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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Khursapar power station''' is a proposed coal plant in Maharashtra, India.
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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Khursapar power station''' is a proposed 1,320-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra, India.
  
 
==Location==
 
==Location==
The map below shows the tehsil of Umred, but not the exact location of the project:
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The map below shows the tehsil of Umred, but not the exact location of the project.
{{#display_point:|Umred, Maharashtra|width=500|height=400|type=normal|zoom=8}}
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{{#display_point:20.85564, 79.322502|width=600|height=500|type=normal|zoom=7}}
  
 
==Background==
 
==Background==
'''Khursapar power station''' is a proposed 1320 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Khursapar village, Maharashtra state, India. The water is likely to be sourced from Gosikhurd dam at Wainganga river.<ref>[http://bit.ly/xAhOSW "Lenexis Energy plans 1320 MW coal based project in Khursapar,"] Thermal Power, April 17, 2011</ref>
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Water for the power station is likely to be sourced from Gosikhurd dam at Wainganga river.<ref>[http://bit.ly/xAhOSW "Lenexis Energy plans 1320 MW coal based project in Khursapar,"] Thermal Power, April 17, 2011</ref>
  
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As of April 2014, this project has not applied for a Terms of Reference (TOR) from the Ministry of Environment and Forests, and there are no news reports confirming the continued existence of the sponsor. It appears that the project has been abandoned.
  
 
==Project Details==
 
==Project Details==
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[Lenexis Energy]]<br>
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[Lenexis Energy]]<br>
'''Location:'''  Khursapar village, Umred tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra state, India<br>
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'''Location:'''  Khursapar village, Umred tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra<br>
'''Coordinates:''' <br>
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'''Coordinates:''' 20.85564, 79.322502 (approximate)<br>
'''Status:''' Proposed<br>
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'''Status:''' Cancelled<br>
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 1320 MW (2 x 660 MW)<br>
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'''Capacity:''' 1320 MW (2 x 660 MW)<br>
 
'''Type:''' <br>
 
'''Type:''' <br>
 
'''Projected in service:''' <br>
 
'''Projected in service:''' <br>
 
'''Coal Source:''' Western Coalfields<br>
 
'''Coal Source:''' Western Coalfields<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>
  
 
==Resources and articles==
 
==Resources and articles==

Latest revision as of 01:35, 11 September 2014

{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} Khursapar power station is a proposed 1,320-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra, India.

Location

The map below shows the tehsil of Umred, but not the exact location of the project.

Background

Water for the power station is likely to be sourced from Gosikhurd dam at Wainganga river.[1]

As of April 2014, this project has not applied for a Terms of Reference (TOR) from the Ministry of Environment and Forests, and there are no news reports confirming the continued existence of the sponsor. It appears that the project has been abandoned.

Project Details

Sponsor: Lenexis Energy
Location: Khursapar village, Umred tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra
Coordinates: 20.85564, 79.322502 (approximate)
Status: Cancelled
Capacity: 1320 MW (2 x 660 MW)
Type:
Projected in service:
Coal Source: Western Coalfields
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:

Resources and articles

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