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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} '''NCC Vamsadhara Mega Power Project''' is a proposed coal plant in [[Andhra Pradesh and coal|Andhra Pradesh]], India.
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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} '''NCC Vamsadhara Mega Power Project''' was a proposed coal plant in [[Andhra Pradesh and coal|Andhra Pradesh]], India.
  
 
==Location==
 
==Location==
The map below shows the location of Sompeta but not the exact location of the project.
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The map below shows Sompeta taluk, the approximate location where the plant would be built.
 
{{#display_point:|Sompeta, Andhra Pradesh, India|width=500|height=400|type=normal|zoom=5}}
 
{{#display_point:|Sompeta, Andhra Pradesh, India|width=500|height=400|type=normal|zoom=5}}
  
 
==Background==
 
==Background==
'''NCC Vamsadhara Mega Power Project''' is a proposed 1960 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Andhra Pradesh, India. The project is included on a Ministry of Coal list of applicants for coal linkage; however, there is no confirmation that the proposal has moved into the development stage.<ref name=MOC>[http://coal.nic.in/cpdlist230209.pdf "Pending Application of IPP up to 2nd February 2009,"] Ministry of Coal, #115</ref>
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The project was included on a Ministry of Coal list of applicants for coal linkage;<ref name=MOC>[http://coal.nic.in/cpdlist230209.pdf "Pending Application of IPP up to 2nd February 2009,"] Ministry of Coal, #115</ref> however as of 2014 there are no permit applications with the India government, and the project appears to have been abandoned.
  
 
==Project Details==
 
==Project Details==
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[Nagarjuna Construction Company]]<br>
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[Nagarjuna Construction Company]]<br>
'''Location:''' Sompeta, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh<br>
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'''Location:''' Sompeta taluk, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh<br>
 
'''Coordinates:''' 18.9374, 84.590157 (approximate)<br>
 
'''Coordinates:''' 18.9374, 84.590157 (approximate)<br>
'''Status:''' Unconfirmed<br>
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'''Status:''' Cancelled<br>
 
'''Nameplate capacity:''' Phase I: 1320 MW (2 x 640 MW); Phase 2: 640 MW<br>
 
'''Nameplate capacity:''' Phase I: 1320 MW (2 x 640 MW); Phase 2: 640 MW<br>
 
'''Type:''' [[Supercritical]]<br>
 
'''Type:''' [[Supercritical]]<br>
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*[[India and coal]]
 
*[[India and coal]]
 
*[[Proposed coal plants in India]]
 
*[[Proposed coal plants in India]]
 
  
 
===References===
 
===References===

Latest revision as of 23:56, 30 August 2014

{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} NCC Vamsadhara Mega Power Project was a proposed coal plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

The map below shows Sompeta taluk, the approximate location where the plant would be built.

Background

The project was included on a Ministry of Coal list of applicants for coal linkage;[1] however as of 2014 there are no permit applications with the India government, and the project appears to have been abandoned.

Project Details

Sponsor: Nagarjuna Construction Company
Location: Sompeta taluk, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: 18.9374, 84.590157 (approximate)
Status: Cancelled
Nameplate capacity: Phase I: 1320 MW (2 x 640 MW); Phase 2: 640 MW
Type: Supercritical
Projected in service:
Coal Source:
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