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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}  '''Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project''' is a proposed coal plant in [[Andhra Pradesh and coal|Andhra Pradesh]], India.
  
'''Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project''' is a multi-phase coal project being implemented by [[Meenakshi Energy]] in Andhra Pradesh. The first 540 megawatt (MW) unit was completed in December 2010.<Ref>[http://energy.worldconstructionindustrynetwork.com/news/meenakshi_group_completes_construction_of_540mw_thermal_power_plant_in_india_110304/ "Meenakshi group completes construction of 540 MW thermal plant in India,"] World Construction Group, March 4, 2011</ref>
 
  
According to the company web site, "The first phase of the Project (300 MW) has been configured in a unique 'part tolling-part merchant' configuration with PTC India Limited."<ref>[http://www.meenakshienergy.com/aboutus.html "About Us,"] Meenakshi Energy website, accessed January 2012</ref>
 
  
  
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The map below shows the location of Thamminapatnam but not the exact location of the project.
 
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'''Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project''' is a multi-phase coal project being implemented by [[Meenakshi Energy]] in Andhra Pradesh. The first 540 megawatt (MW) unit was completed in December 2010.<Ref>[http://energy.worldconstructionindustrynetwork.com/news/meenakshi_group_completes_construction_of_540mw_thermal_power_plant_in_india_110304/ "Meenakshi group completes construction of 540 MW thermal plant in India,"] World Construction Group, March 4, 2011</ref>
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According to the company web site, "The first phase of the Project (300 MW) has been configured in a unique 'part tolling-part merchant' configuration with PTC India Limited."<ref>[http://www.meenakshienergy.com/aboutus.html "About Us,"] Meenakshi Energy website, accessed January 2012</ref>
  
 
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==Project Details==
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Revision as of 20:19, 1 September 2012

{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project is a proposed coal plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.



Location

The map below shows the location of Thamminapatnam but not the exact location of the project.

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Background

Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project is a multi-phase coal project being implemented by Meenakshi Energy in Andhra Pradesh. The first 540 megawatt (MW) unit was completed in December 2010.[1]

According to the company web site, "The first phase of the Project (300 MW) has been configured in a unique 'part tolling-part merchant' configuration with PTC India Limited."[2]

Project Details

Sponsor: Meenakshi Energy
Location: Thamminapatnam village, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: 14.235278, 80.104444
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Nameplate capacity: 540 MW (operating 2010), 300 MW (proposed)
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Source of financing:

Articles and resources

References

  1. "Meenakshi group completes construction of 540 MW thermal plant in India," World Construction Group, March 4, 2011
  2. "About Us," Meenakshi Energy website, accessed January 2012

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