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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}  '''Pentakota power station''' is a proposed coal plant in [[Andhra Pradesh and coal|Andhra Pradesh]], India.
  
According to a 2010 press report, [[Srinivasam Energy Limited]] is planning the 1320 '''Pentakota power station''' in Andhra Pradesh.h<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/2010/12/02/stories/2010120257810900.htm "Two power projects proposed"], ''The Hindu'', December 2, 2010.</ref> However, this project has not been confirmed in other press or governmental reports.
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==Location==
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The map below shows Pentakota village, Tuni mandal, East Godavary district the approximate location where the plant would be built.  
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==Location==
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==Background==
The map below shows the location of Pentakota but not the exact location of the project.
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According to a 2010 press report, [[Srinivasam Energy Limited]] was planning the 1320 Pentakota power station in Andhra Pradesh.<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/2010/12/02/stories/2010120257810900.htm "Two power projects proposed"], ''The Hindu'', December 2, 2010.</ref> However, the project has not been confirmed in government reports.
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In 2012 it was reported that the project had been put on hold, along with some other coal plants in India, due to uncertainty around coal supplies.<ref>[http://bit.ly/1d7oHC7 "Sharp increase in projects shelved,"] Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt. Ltd., May 14, 2012.</ref>
  
 
==Project Details==
 
==Project Details==
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[Srinivasam Energy Limited]]<br>
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[Srinivasam Energy Limited]]<br>
'''Location:''' Pentakota, Tuni mandal in East Godavary, Andhra Pradesh<br>
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'''Location:''' Pentakota village, Tuni mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh<br>
 
'''Coordinates:''' 17.300117, 82.614386 (approximate)<br>
 
'''Coordinates:''' 17.300117, 82.614386 (approximate)<br>
'''Status:''' Unconfirmed<br>
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'''Status:''' Cancelled<br>
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 1320<br>
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'''Nameplate capacity:''' 1320 MW<br>
'''Type:''' Supercritical<br>
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'''Type:''' [[Supercritical]]<br>
 
'''Projected in service:''' <br>
 
'''Projected in service:''' <br>
 
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Latest revision as of 04:02, 15 August 2014

{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Pentakota power station is a proposed coal plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

The map below shows Pentakota village, Tuni mandal, East Godavary district the approximate location where the plant would be built.

Background

According to a 2010 press report, Srinivasam Energy Limited was planning the 1320 Pentakota power station in Andhra Pradesh.[1] However, the project has not been confirmed in government reports.

In 2012 it was reported that the project had been put on hold, along with some other coal plants in India, due to uncertainty around coal supplies.[2]

Project Details

Sponsor: Srinivasam Energy Limited
Location: Pentakota village, Tuni mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: 17.300117, 82.614386 (approximate)
Status: Cancelled
Nameplate capacity: 1320 MW
Type: Supercritical
Projected in service:
Coal Type:
Coal Source:
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:

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References

  1. "Two power projects proposed", The Hindu, December 2, 2010.
  2. "Sharp increase in projects shelved," Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt. Ltd., May 14, 2012.

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