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==Project Details==
 
==Project Details==
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation]]<br>
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation]]<br>
'''Location:''' Andhra Pradesh, India<br>
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'''Location:''' Vijayawada village, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh<br>
 
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'''Status:''' Proposed<br>
 
'''Status:''' Proposed<br>

Revision as of 16:48, 4 January 2012

{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}The Vijayawada Thermal Power Station (IGCC) is a proposed 182 megawatt coal-fired plant proposed by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation in on the site of the existing 1760 MW Vijayawada Thermal Power Station. The plant will use Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle technology. It is proposed that the station be commissioned by 2014. APGENCO notes that it has sought equity support from the government of Andhra Pradesh and that "approval is awaited."[1]

The project is being developed with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), which describes itself as "the first and foremost organization to develop IGCC in India."[2]

Note: The Vijayawada Thermal Power Station The plant is also know as Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station or Dr. NTTPS.

Project Details

Sponsor: Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation
Location: Vijayawada village, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates:
Status: Proposed
Nameplate capacity: 182 MW
Type: IGCC
Projected in service: 2013-2014
Coal Type:
Coal Source:
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing: Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

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References

  1. Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation, "Capacity Additions", Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation website, accessed November 2011.
  2. "Research & Development," BHEL website, accessed January 2012

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