Bijora power station

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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} Bijora power station is a proposed coal plant in Maharashtra, India.

Location

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

Background

Bijora power station is a proposed 1260 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra state, India. The project is sponsored by Jinbhuvish Power Generations. 750 acres of land has been acquired for the project, and the Water Resource Department of Maharashtra has allocated water. The company is awaiting its environmental clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF). The project has received commitments of coal from Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL). Financial closure has been completed.[1]

Project Details

Sponsor: Jinbhuvish Power Generations
Location: Bijora village, Mahagaon tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra state, India
Coordinates: 19.787716, 77.772386
Status: Advanced development
Nameplate capacity: 1260 MW (2 x 300 MW and 1 x 660 MW)
Type: Subcritical: 2 x 300 MW; Supercritical: 1 x 660 MW
Projected in service:
Coal Source: Western Coalfields
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:

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References

  1. "Maharashtra: 1260 MW (2*300 MW+1*660 MW ) Coal based Power Plant," Jinbhuvish Power Generations website, accessed February 2012

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