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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Vadarevu Ultra Mega Power Project''' is a proposed coal plant in [[Andhra Pradesh and coal|Andhra Pradesh]], India.

==Location==
The map below shows the location of Vadarevu road east of Chirala but not the exact location of the project.
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==Background==
The '''Vadarevu Ultra Mega Power Project''' a proposed 4000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired plant proposed by [[Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation]] to be sited in Vadarevu, Chirala taluk, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.<ref name="Table">[http://www.apgenco.gov.in/inner.asp?frm=capacity&sid=126&filename=contents.xml&Tagname=GrowthPlans&subhname=GrowthPlans "Capacity Additions - Projects Under Development,"] APGENCO website, accessed December 2011</ref> The project will be developed in three stages: Stage I 2013-14, Stage II 2014-15, and Stage II 2015-16.<ref name="Table"/>

Stage I of the project consists of two 800 MW units. APGENCO has received approval from the government of Andhra Pradesh. The utility states that [[Power Finance Corporation]] "has agreed in principle to provide loan for Stage-I." <ref>Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation, [http://www.apgenco.gov.in/viewHTMLpage.asp?lfile=uploadedfiles/VTPP.htm "Vadarevu TPP Stage-I (1600 MW)"], Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation website, accessed November 2011.</ref>

==Project Details==
'''Sponsor:''' [[Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation]]<br>
'''Location:''' Vadadevu, Chirala taluk, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India<br>
'''Coordinates:''' 15.808028, 80.397348<br>
'''Status:''' Stage I: early development; Stages II and III: proposed<br>
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 5 x 800 MW; (4000 MW total)<br>
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'''Projected in service:''' 2013-2016<br>
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'''Estimated annual CO<sub>2</sub>:''' <br>
'''Source of financing:''' [[Power Finance Corporation]] - "To be tied up"<ref name="Table"/><br>

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*[[Proposed coal plants in India]]


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