Bander power station

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Bander power station is a coal-fired power station currently being developed in Andhra Pradesh.

Background

Bander power station is a coal-fired power station in Andhra Pradesh being developed in two phases by Thermal Powertech Corporation. Phase-I is 660 megawatts (MW), and Phase-II is also 660 MW.[1]

Project Details

Sponsor: Thermal Powertech Corporation
Location: Krishnapatnam, Mutukur Mandal, SPS Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: between 80°08'35.956’’E & 14°19'5.211’’N and 80°09'16.325’’E &14°21'0.874’’N
Status: Proposed
Nameplate capacity: 1320 MW (Phase-I 660 MW; Phase-II 660 MW)
Type: Supercritical
Projected in service: Phase-I mid-2013; Phase-II end-2013
Coal Type:
Coal Source: Imported coal will be transported by ship to Krishnapatnam Port. Indigenous coal will be brought by rail from Ib Valley/Talcher to Paradip/ Dhamra Port and then transported by sea to Krishnapatnam Port[1]
Estimated annual CO2: 798,350 tons[2]
Source of financing:

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References

  1. Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 "Project Details," Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed January 2012
  2. For estimation method, see Estimating carbon dioxide emissions for proposed coal plants in India

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