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− | {{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Bhadravati power station (Ispat)''' is a proposed coal plant in Maharashtra, India. | + | {{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Bhadravati power station (Ispat)''' is a proposed 2,000-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra, India. |
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
− | The map below shows the project site. | + | The map below shows the proposed project site in Chandrapur district. |
− | {{#display_point:20.009935, 79.195774 |width= | + | {{#display_point:20.009935, 79.195774|width=600|height=500|type=normal|zoom=7}} |
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
− | + | In an interview with NDTV, Ispat Industries senior executive Atulya Mittal said that given the power shortage in the country, the company had decided to fast-track the project and was looking for a strategic partner. According to Mittal, the company still had the original coal linkage.<ref>[http://bit.ly/zNAIaj "Ispat Industries fastracking Bhadravati project,"] NDTV, August 6, 2010</ref> | |
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+ | According to a 2010 report in the Times of India, Ispat Group purchased 530 hectares of land after keeping the plans on hold since the 1990s.<Ref>[http://bit.ly/zha6Qu "Silver lining: New power plant at Bhadravati,"] Times of India, July 22, 2010</ref> A report in the Financial Express placed the size of the project at 2000 MW.<ref>[http://bit.ly/yb8HwZ "RIL to bid for UMPPs in Chhattisgarh & Orissa; Ispat's Bhadravati plant on radar,"] Financial Express, June 17, 2010</ref> | ||
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+ | As of 2014 the project has not received environmental clearance, and may have been cancelled. | ||
==Project Details== | ==Project Details== | ||
'''Sponsor:''' [[JSW ISPAT Steel]]<br> | '''Sponsor:''' [[JSW ISPAT Steel]]<br> | ||
− | '''Location:''' Bhadravati, Maharashtra | + | '''Location:''' Telwasa, Pipri and Chiradevi villages, Bhadravati taluk, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra<br> |
− | '''Coordinates:''' 20. | + | '''Coordinates:''' 20.110047, 79.121003 (approximate) <br> |
− | '''Status:''' | + | '''Status:''' Cancelled<br> |
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 2000 MW<br> | '''Nameplate capacity:''' 2000 MW<br> | ||
'''Type:''' <br> | '''Type:''' <br> | ||
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'''Coal Source:''' <br> | '''Coal Source:''' <br> | ||
'''Estimated annual CO<sub>2</sub>:''' <br> | '''Estimated annual CO<sub>2</sub>:''' <br> | ||
− | '''Source of financing:''' <br> | + | '''Source of financing:''' <br> |
==Resources and articles== | ==Resources and articles== |
Latest revision as of 22:49, 10 September 2014
{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} Bhadravati power station (Ispat) is a proposed 2,000-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra, India.
Contents
Location
The map below shows the proposed project site in Chandrapur district.
Background
In an interview with NDTV, Ispat Industries senior executive Atulya Mittal said that given the power shortage in the country, the company had decided to fast-track the project and was looking for a strategic partner. According to Mittal, the company still had the original coal linkage.[1]
According to a 2010 report in the Times of India, Ispat Group purchased 530 hectares of land after keeping the plans on hold since the 1990s.[2] A report in the Financial Express placed the size of the project at 2000 MW.[3]
As of 2014 the project has not received environmental clearance, and may have been cancelled.
Project Details
Sponsor: JSW ISPAT Steel
Location: Telwasa, Pipri and Chiradevi villages, Bhadravati taluk, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra
Coordinates: 20.110047, 79.121003 (approximate)
Status: Cancelled
Nameplate capacity: 2000 MW
Type:
Projected in service:
Coal Source:
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:
Resources and articles
Related SourceWatch articles
References
- ↑ "Ispat Industries fastracking Bhadravati project," NDTV, August 6, 2010
- ↑ "Silver lining: New power plant at Bhadravati," Times of India, July 22, 2010
- ↑ "RIL to bid for UMPPs in Chhattisgarh & Orissa; Ispat's Bhadravati plant on radar," Financial Express, June 17, 2010