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* [[Vidarbha thermal power station]] is a proposed 1320 megawatt power station comprising two subcritical units of 660 MW each. The proposed plant site is near Mandva, Wardha District, Maharastra.<ref>Lanco, [http://www.lancogroup.com/DynTestform.aspx?pageid=23 "Lanco Vidarbha Thermal Power Ltd"], Lanco website, accessed July 2011.</ref> | * [[Vidarbha thermal power station]] is a proposed 1320 megawatt power station comprising two subcritical units of 660 MW each. The proposed plant site is near Mandva, Wardha District, Maharastra.<ref>Lanco, [http://www.lancogroup.com/DynTestform.aspx?pageid=23 "Lanco Vidarbha Thermal Power Ltd"], Lanco website, accessed July 2011.</ref> | ||
* [[Babandh power station]] is a proposed 1320 megawatt coal-fired power station comprising two subcritical units of 660 MW each located in Dhenkanal District, Orissa.<ref>Lanco, [http://www.lancogroup.com/DynTestform.aspx?pageid=24 "Lanco Babandh Power Ltd "], Lanco website, accessed July 2011.</ref> | * [[Babandh power station]] is a proposed 1320 megawatt coal-fired power station comprising two subcritical units of 660 MW each located in Dhenkanal District, Orissa.<ref>Lanco, [http://www.lancogroup.com/DynTestform.aspx?pageid=24 "Lanco Babandh Power Ltd "], Lanco website, accessed July 2011.</ref> | ||
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| + | Lanco is also proposing to build the [[Bhognipur power station]] at The proposed power station has been referred to as being a 1,320 MW in some reports<ref name="Five">[http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2010-11-05/news/27595385_1_power-plant-lanco-group-mw-capacity "UP signs MoU with Lanco group to set up power plant"], ''Economic Times'', November 5, 2010.</ref> and one Lanco affiliate's website.<ref>Lanco Hills, [http://www.lancohills.com/about-lanco-group/leadership-team/ "Leadership Team"], Lanco Hills website, accessed February 2012.</ref> In a later report it has been referred to as a 2,640 megawatt plant.<ref name="Four">[http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-30/kanpur/30458352_1_power-plant-coal-based-power-megawatt "Power plant at Bhognipur in 4 yrs"], ''Times of India'', November 30, 2011.</ref> | ||
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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}Lanco Infratech, which is most commonly referred to as Lanco, is a privately owned Indian-headquartered power generation and infrastructure company. On its website the company states that it "is fast emerging as one of the top three private sector power developers in India with 2,092 megawatt (MW) under operation, 7,153 MW under construction, and 11,070 MW of projects under development."[1]
Contents
Coal-fired power stations
On its website Lanco lists its current coal-fired power stations as:[2]
- Udupi power station is an existing 1200 megawatt power station based on imported coal. The plant is in Udupi District of Karnataka State in the Coastal Region of India. The first generating unit was commissioned in November 2010 and the second unit in April 2011.[3]
- Amarkantak Thermal Power Project is a proposed 600 megawatt coal fired plant near Pathadi Village on Korba-Champa State Highway in Chhattisgarh. The plant comprises two 300 megawatt generating units.[4]
- Anpara thermal power station is a 1200 megawatt coal-fired power station comprising two subcritical units of 600 MW each. The plant is located near Anpara in Uttar Pradesh. As of July 2011, the plant is currently being commissioned.[5]
- Vidarbha thermal power station is a proposed 1320 megawatt power station comprising two subcritical units of 660 MW each. The proposed plant site is near Mandva, Wardha District, Maharastra.[6]
- Babandh power station is a proposed 1320 megawatt coal-fired power station comprising two subcritical units of 660 MW each located in Dhenkanal District, Orissa.[7]
Lanco is also proposing to build the Bhognipur power station at The proposed power station has been referred to as being a 1,320 MW in some reports[8] and one Lanco affiliate's website.[9] In a later report it has been referred to as a 2,640 megawatt plant.[10]
Coal mines
In March 2011 Lanco bought the Griffin Coal Mining Co. Pty Ltd’s coal mines in Western Australia for A$750 million. The report stated that "Lanco plans to boost almost four-fold to over 15 million tonnes per annum, in addition to adding rail linkages, and expanding facilities at Bunbury port." The coal, aside from that produced domestically, would be exported to feed Lanco's proposed major increase in coal-fired power plants it owns and operates in India.[11]
Personnel
- L. Madhusudhan Rao, chief executive.
Contact details
Website: http://www.lancogroup.com/DynTestform.aspx?pageid=11
Articles and Resources
Sources
- ↑ Lanco, "Profile", Lanco website, accessed July 2011.
- ↑ Lanco, "Power", Lanco website, accessed July 2011.
- ↑ Lanco, "Udupi Power Corporation Ltd", Lanco website, accessed July 2011.
- ↑ Lanco, "Amarkantak Power Project", Lanco website, accessed July 2011.
- ↑ Lanco, "Lanco Anpara Power Ltd", Lanco website, accessed July 2011.
- ↑ Lanco, "Lanco Vidarbha Thermal Power Ltd", Lanco website, accessed July 2011.
- ↑ Lanco, "Lanco Babandh Power Ltd ", Lanco website, accessed July 2011.
- ↑ "UP signs MoU with Lanco group to set up power plant", Economic Times, November 5, 2010.
- ↑ Lanco Hills, "Leadership Team", Lanco Hills website, accessed February 2012.
- ↑ "Power plant at Bhognipur in 4 yrs", Times of India, November 30, 2011.
- ↑ "Lanco Infratech seals $760 mn Griffin buy", The Financial Express, March 4, 2011.
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