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{{stub}}{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Mauda power station''' is a 1000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station comprising proposed by the [[National Thermal Power Corporation]] to be constructed in Maharashta, India. It is proposed that the power station would comprise two 500 MW units.<ref>National Thermal Power Corporation, [https://www.ntpc.co.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=27&Itemid=76&lang=en "Future Capacity Additions"], National Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed June 2010.</ref>
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{{stub}}{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Mauda power station''' is a 1000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station of [[National Thermal Power Corporation]] under construction in Maharashta, India. The first 500 MW unit was commissioned on April 19, 2012<ref>[http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/monthly/executive_rep/may12/8.pdf ALL INDIA REGIONWISE GENERATING  INSTALLED CAPACITY (MW) OF POWER UTILITIES INCLUDING ALLOCATED SHARES IN JOINT AND CENTRAL SECTOR UTILITIES,] Central Electricity Authority, May 31, 2012</ref> As of February 2012, the second 500 MW unit was scheduled to be completed in April 2013<ref>National Thermal Power Corporation, [https://www.ntpc.co.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=27&Itemid=76&lang=en "Future Capacity Additions"], National Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed June 2010.</ref><ref>[http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/proj_mon/broad_status.pdf "Monthly Report on Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country"] Government of India Ministry of Power, February 2012.</ref>
 
 
The plant is planned to become operable in October 2012.<ref>[http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/proj_mon/broad_status.pdf "Monthly Report on Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country"] Government of India Ministry of Power, February 2012.</ref>
 
  
 
==Location==
 
==Location==
The map below shows the district of Nagpur, but not the exact location of the project:  
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The map below shows the location of Mauda tehsil but not the exact location of the project:  
{{#display_point:|Nagpur, Maharashtra|width=500|height=400|type=normal|zoom=8}}
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{{#display_point:|21.15, 79.4|width=500|height=400|type=normal|zoom=8}}
  
 
==Project Details==
 
==Project Details==
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[National Thermal Power Corporation]]<br>
 
'''Sponsor:''' [[National Thermal Power Corporation]]<br>
 
'''Location:''' Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashta state, India<br>
 
'''Location:''' Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashta state, India<br>
'''Coordinates:''' <br>
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'''Coordinates:''' 21.15, 79.4 (approximate location)<br>
'''Status:''' 1000 MW<br>
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'''Status:''' Unit 1 (500 MW) operating 2012; Unit 2 (500 MW) under construction<br>
'''Nameplate capacity:''' <br>
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'''Nameplate capacity:''' 1000 MW (2 x 500 MW)<br>
 
'''Type:''' <br>
 
'''Type:''' <br>
'''Projected in service:''' October 2012<br>
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'''Projected in service:''' Unit 2: April 2013<br>
 
'''Coal Type:''' <br>
 
'''Coal Type:''' <br>
 
'''Coal Source:''' <br>
 
'''Coal Source:''' <br>

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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}Mauda power station is a 1000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station of National Thermal Power Corporation under construction in Maharashta, India. The first 500 MW unit was commissioned on April 19, 2012[1] As of February 2012, the second 500 MW unit was scheduled to be completed in April 2013[2][3]

Location

The map below shows the location of Mauda tehsil but not the exact location of the project:

Project Details

Sponsor: National Thermal Power Corporation
Location: Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashta state, India
Coordinates: 21.15, 79.4 (approximate location)
Status: Unit 1 (500 MW) operating 2012; Unit 2 (500 MW) under construction
Nameplate capacity: 1000 MW (2 x 500 MW)
Type:
Projected in service: Unit 2: April 2013
Coal Type:
Coal Source:
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:

Resources

References

  1. ALL INDIA REGIONWISE GENERATING INSTALLED CAPACITY (MW) OF POWER UTILITIES INCLUDING ALLOCATED SHARES IN JOINT AND CENTRAL SECTOR UTILITIES, Central Electricity Authority, May 31, 2012
  2. National Thermal Power Corporation, "Future Capacity Additions", National Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed June 2010.
  3. "Monthly Report on Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country" Government of India Ministry of Power, February 2012.

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