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{{stub}}{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} The '''Rampur coal plant''' is a proposed 1,000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station planned by [[Finolex]] for Rampur, in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.<ref>[http://envis.maharashtra.gov.in/envis_data/?q=wghats_10 "Western Ghats"] Environmental Information Centre, accessed Oct. 2011.</ref> Maharashtra is among India’s most industrialized states, and representatives say they are seeking to make the state an "attractive investment destination" for manufacturers to maintain its primacy in the sector.<ref>Makarand Gadgil, [http://www.livemint.com/2011/09/10000526/RPower-wants-to-scrap-Raigad.html?h=B "R-Power wants to scrap Raigad power project"] Wall Street Journal, Sep. 10, 2011.</ref>
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{{stub}}{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Rampur coal plant''' is a proposed coal plant in Maharashtra, India.
  
 
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==Location==
 
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The '''Rampur coal plant''' is a proposed 1,000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station planned by [[Finolex]] for Rampur, in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.<ref>[http://envis.maharashtra.gov.in/envis_data/?q=wghats_10 "Western Ghats"] Environmental Information Centre, accessed Oct. 2011.</ref> Maharashtra is among India’s most industrialized states, and representatives say they are seeking to make the state an "attractive investment destination" for manufacturers to maintain its primacy in the sector.<ref>Makarand Gadgil, [http://www.livemint.com/2011/09/10000526/RPower-wants-to-scrap-Raigad.html?h=B "R-Power wants to scrap Raigad power project"] Wall Street Journal, Sep. 10, 2011.</ref>
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13.09,80.27~Proposed coal plants in Tamil Nadu~Click '''[[:Category:Proposed coal plants in Tamil Nadu|here]]''' for more information.;
 
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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Rampur coal plant is a proposed coal plant in Maharashtra, India.

Location

The map below shows the village of Rampur, but not the exact location of the project:

Background

The Rampur coal plant is a proposed 1,000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station planned by Finolex for Rampur, in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.[1] Maharashtra is among India’s most industrialized states, and representatives say they are seeking to make the state an "attractive investment destination" for manufacturers to maintain its primacy in the sector.[2]


Project Details

Sponsor: Finolex
Location: Rampur village, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state, India
Coordinates:
Status:
Nameplate capacity: 1000 MW
Type:
Projected in service:
Coal Type:
Coal Source:
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:

Resources

References

  1. "Western Ghats" Environmental Information Centre, accessed Oct. 2011.
  2. Makarand Gadgil, "R-Power wants to scrap Raigad power project" Wall Street Journal, Sep. 10, 2011.

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