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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Ontimavadi power station''' is a proposed 6300 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Andhra Pradesh. The project is not mentioned on the GMR website. However, a Term of Reference (ToR) was issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests for the project on April 27, 2010.<Ref>[http://www.gmrgroup.in/Energy/GMR_Energy_Limited.html GMR Energy Limited website,] accessed February 2012</ref><ref name=thermal>[http://bit.ly/yqUBvK "9x 700 MW Coal Power Project at Ontimavadi Village near Kakinada town by GMR Energy Ltd.,"] Thermal MoEF News, July 1, 2011</ref>
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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Ontimavadi power station''' is a proposed 6300 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.
  
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==Location==
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The map below shows Kakinada, near the village of Ontimavadi, East Godavari district, the approximate location where the plant would be built.
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{{#display_point:16.945161, 82.238647|width=600|height=500|type=normal|zoom=7}}
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==Background==
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The project is not mentioned on the GMR Energy website, however a Terms of Reference (ToR) was issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests for the project on April 27, 2010.<Ref>[http://www.gmrgroup.in/Energy/GMR_Energy_Limited.html GMR Energy Limited website,] accessed February 2012</ref><ref name=thermal>[http://bit.ly/yqUBvK "9x 700 MW Coal Power Project at Ontimavadi Village near Kakinada town by GMR Energy Ltd.,"] Thermal MoEF News, July 1, 2011</ref>
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The proposal is for setting up of 9 X 700 MW (6300) coal-based power plant at Ontimavadi village. The land requirement is about 2700 acres. Domestic coal and imported coal in the ratio 70:30 will be used as fuel.<ref name=thermal/>
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As of 2014 the project is not mentioned on the GMR Energy website, and has not received an environmental clearance permit, and appears to have been cancelled.
  
 
==Project Details==
 
==Project Details==
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[GMR Energy]]<br>
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[GMR Energy]]<br>
 
'''Location:''' Ontimavadi village, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh<br>
 
'''Location:''' Ontimavadi village, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh<br>
'''Coordinates:''' <br>
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'''Coordinates:''' 16.945161, 82.238647 (approximate)<br>
'''Status:''' Proposed<br>
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'''Status:''' Cancelled<br>
 
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 6300 MW<br>
 
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 6300 MW<br>
 
'''Type:''' <br>
 
'''Type:''' <br>
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'''Coal Source:''' 70% domestic, 30% imported<Ref name=thermal/><br>
 
'''Coal Source:''' 70% domestic, 30% imported<Ref name=thermal/><br>
 
'''Estimated annual CO<sub>2</sub>:''' <br>
 
'''Estimated annual CO<sub>2</sub>:''' <br>
'''Source of financing:''' <br>  
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'''Source of financing:''' <br>
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'''Permits:''' [http://bit.ly/1joGmt0 Terms of Reference,] India MoEF, Apr 27, 2010<br>
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==Articles and resources==
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===References===
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==Resources and articles==
 
 
===Related SourceWatch articles===
 
===Related SourceWatch articles===
 
*[[India and coal]]
 
*[[India and coal]]
 
*[[Proposed coal plants in India]]
 
*[[Proposed coal plants in India]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 02:15, 15 August 2014

{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}}Ontimavadi power station is a proposed 6300 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

The map below shows Kakinada, near the village of Ontimavadi, East Godavari district, the approximate location where the plant would be built.

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Background

The project is not mentioned on the GMR Energy website, however a Terms of Reference (ToR) was issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests for the project on April 27, 2010.[1][2]

The proposal is for setting up of 9 X 700 MW (6300) coal-based power plant at Ontimavadi village. The land requirement is about 2700 acres. Domestic coal and imported coal in the ratio 70:30 will be used as fuel.[2]

As of 2014 the project is not mentioned on the GMR Energy website, and has not received an environmental clearance permit, and appears to have been cancelled.

Project Details

Sponsor: GMR Energy
Location: Ontimavadi village, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: 16.945161, 82.238647 (approximate)
Status: Cancelled
Nameplate capacity: 6300 MW
Type:
Projected in service:
Coal Source: 70% domestic, 30% imported[2]
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:
Permits: Terms of Reference, India MoEF, Apr 27, 2010

Articles and resources

References

Related SourceWatch articles

External Articles

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