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| − | {{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Meenakshi Energy''', the power development subsidiary of the [[Meenakshi Group]], has constructed a small 37 megawatt hydro power station in Orissa and is | + | {{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Meenakshi Energy''', the power development subsidiary of the [[Meenakshi Group]], has constructed a small 37 megawatt (MW) hydro power station in Orissa and is proposing to build a 900 MW coal-fired power station at Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh and other wind, hydro and biomass projects.<ref>Meenakshi Energy, [http://www.meenakshienergy.com/aboutus.html "About Us"] Meenakshi Group website, accessed January 2012</ref> |
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| + | In 2013 French energy company [[GDF Suez]] spent $400 million to acquire a 74 per cent stake in Meenakshi Energy, including its [[Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project]].<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/gdf-to-pick-up-74-stake-in-meenakshi-energy/article5470677.ece "GDF to pick up 74% stake in Meenakshi Energy,"] The Hindu, December 17, 2013.</ref> | ||
==Proposed coal-fired power stations== | ==Proposed coal-fired power stations== | ||
Latest revision as of 04:37, 18 August 2015
{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}}Meenakshi Energy, the power development subsidiary of the Meenakshi Group, has constructed a small 37 megawatt (MW) hydro power station in Orissa and is proposing to build a 900 MW coal-fired power station at Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh and other wind, hydro and biomass projects.[1]
In 2013 French energy company GDF Suez spent $400 million to acquire a 74 per cent stake in Meenakshi Energy, including its Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project.[2]
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Proposed coal-fired power stations
Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project is a proposed 900 megawatt (MW) coal plant proposed by the company. According to the company web site, "The first phase of the Project (300 MW) has been configured in a unique 'part tolling-part merchant' configuration with PTC India Limited."[3]
Contact details
Meenakshi Group
Meenakshi House, 8-2-418, Road # 7,
Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500 034.
A.P. India
Tel: +91 40 2335 8111/222/333
Fax: +91 40 2335 1133/1530
Email: mepl AT meenakshienergy.com
Website: http://www.meenakshienergy.com/aboutus.html
Resources and articles
Related SourceWatch articles
References
- ↑ Meenakshi Energy, "About Us" Meenakshi Group website, accessed January 2012
- ↑ "GDF to pick up 74% stake in Meenakshi Energy," The Hindu, December 17, 2013.
- ↑ "About Us," Meenakshi Energy website, accessed January 2012
