Chandrapur Thermal Power Station
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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}Chandrapur Thermal Power Station is a a 2340 megawatt (MW) power station owned by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MSPGCL), a Maharashtra government owned company.[1] The power station is located approximately six kilometres from Chandrapur City, Maharashtra state, India.[2]
The existing power station comprises 4 x 210MW units and 3 x 500MW units.[1]
MSPGCL states on its website that a 1000MW expansion of the plant is currently underway with the addition of 2 x 500MW units. MSPGCL states that Chandrapur TPS Unit 8 & 9 are expected to be commissioned by September 2013 and January 2014 respectively.[3]
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Location
The map below shows the location of the plant approximately six km from the city of Chandrapur.
Project Details
Sponsor: Maharashtra State Power Generation Company
Location: Chandrapur City, Maharashtra state, India
Coordinates: 20.0063,79.29
Status: construction
Nameplate capacity: 2340 MW, plus 1000 MW expansion
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Projected in service: September 2013 and January 2014
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Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:
Resources
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Maharashtra State Power Generation Company, "Installed Capacity", Maharashtra State Power Generation Company website, accessed November 2011.
- ↑ "Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station", Collector Office, Chandrapur website, accessed December 2011.
- ↑ Maharashtra State Power Generation Company, "Information on Mahagenco's Power Projects: Ongoing Thermal Power Projects – 4730 MW", Maharashtra State Power Generation Company website, August 26, 2011.
