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| − | {{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Ghugus power station''' is a | + | {{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Ghugus power station''' is a 120-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra state, India. An additional 540 MW has been proposed. |
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
| − | The map below shows the | + | The map below shows the power station in Usegaon village. |
| − | {{#display_point: | + | {{#display_point:19.9294895, 79.1331589|width=600|height=500|type=hybrid|zoom=17}} |
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
| − | + | Ghugus power station consists of two 60 MW units. Unit 1 went into operation in May 2012; Unit 2 went into operation in September 2012.<ref name=Gupta>[http://bit.ly/1iCgxUK "GUPTA ENERGY,"] company website accessed April 2014.</ref> | |
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| + | ==Phase II: 540 MW== | ||
| + | According to the company website, a phase II of 540 MW (2 x 270 MW) is under development by the company at the same location. In 2014 the company described the status of the project as follows:<ref name=Gupta/> | ||
| + | :Phase II (2 x 270 MW) is having necessary infrastructure such as land, water, power evacuation facility, logistics etc. The clearances from Ministry of Power & Industries, Civil Aviation Dept. Water Irrigation Dept. & all other local bodies. The Company has all the financial and administrative sanctions for the success of the project. The project is being executed by the company on its own following individual package route under the able guidance of its technical team and the project consultants. | ||
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| + | Phase II received a terms of reference in 2010,<ref>[http://bit.ly/1jQt4SE Terms of Reference,] India MoEF, February 11, 2010</ref> but as of April 2015 has yet to secure environmental clearance, and appears to be abandoned. | ||
==Project Details== | ==Project Details== | ||
'''Sponsor:''' [[Gupta Coalfields & Washeries]]<br> | '''Sponsor:''' [[Gupta Coalfields & Washeries]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Location:''' Usegaon village near Ghugus in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra | + | '''Location:''' Usegaon village, near Ghugus in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra<br> |
| − | '''Coordinates:''' <br> | + | '''Coordinates:''' 19.9294895, 79.1331589 (exact)<br> |
| − | '''Status:''' Phase I: | + | '''Status:''' |
| − | ''' | + | * Phase I: Operating (2012) |
| − | '''Type:''' <br> | + | * Phase II: Cancelled |
| − | '''Projected in service:''' | + | '''Capacity:''' |
| + | *Phase I: 120 MW (2 x 60 MW) | ||
| + | *Phase II: 540 MW (2 x 270 MW) | ||
| + | '''Type:''' Subcritical<br> | ||
| + | '''Projected in service:''' | ||
'''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> |
| + | '''Permits and applications:''' | ||
| + | * Phase I: [http://bit.ly/1r6SMqy Environmental Clearance,] India MoEF, September 4, 2008 | ||
| + | * Phase II: [http://bit.ly/1jQt4SE Terms of Reference,] India MoEF, February 11, 2010 | ||
==Resources and articles== | ==Resources and articles== | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:19, 11 April 2015
{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} Ghugus power station is a 120-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra state, India. An additional 540 MW has been proposed.
Contents
Location
The map below shows the power station in Usegaon village.
Background
Ghugus power station consists of two 60 MW units. Unit 1 went into operation in May 2012; Unit 2 went into operation in September 2012.[1]
Phase II: 540 MW
According to the company website, a phase II of 540 MW (2 x 270 MW) is under development by the company at the same location. In 2014 the company described the status of the project as follows:[1]
- Phase II (2 x 270 MW) is having necessary infrastructure such as land, water, power evacuation facility, logistics etc. The clearances from Ministry of Power & Industries, Civil Aviation Dept. Water Irrigation Dept. & all other local bodies. The Company has all the financial and administrative sanctions for the success of the project. The project is being executed by the company on its own following individual package route under the able guidance of its technical team and the project consultants.
Phase II received a terms of reference in 2010,[2] but as of April 2015 has yet to secure environmental clearance, and appears to be abandoned.
Project Details
Sponsor: Gupta Coalfields & Washeries
Location: Usegaon village, near Ghugus in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra
Coordinates: 19.9294895, 79.1331589 (exact)
Status:
- Phase I: Operating (2012)
- Phase II: Cancelled
Capacity:
- Phase I: 120 MW (2 x 60 MW)
- Phase II: 540 MW (2 x 270 MW)
Type: Subcritical
Projected in service:
Coal Source:
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:
Permits and applications:
- Phase I: Environmental Clearance, India MoEF, September 4, 2008
- Phase II: Terms of Reference, India MoEF, February 11, 2010
Resources and articles
Related SourceWatch articles
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 "GUPTA ENERGY," company website accessed April 2014.
- ↑ Terms of Reference, India MoEF, February 11, 2010
