Parli Thermal Power Station
{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Parli Thermal Power Station is an 1150 megawatt (MW) power station owned by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MSPGCL), a Maharashtra government owned company.[1] An additional 250 MW unit is under construction.
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Location of old plant
The original plant (units 1-5) is located on the north side of Parli-Vaijnath, Beed district, Maharashtra state.
Location of plant expansion
The plant expansion (units 6-8) is located about 5 kilometers north of the old plant.
Background
The first five units were built from 1971 through 1987 on the north side of Parli-Vaijnath. [1]
The expansion of the plant began in 2007 with the addition of Unit 6 (210 MW). Unit 7 (210 MW) was completed in 2010. Unit 8 (250 MW) began construction in 2009 and is projected for commissioning in March 2014.[2][3]
Project Details for Unit 7 and Unit 8 additions
Sponsor: Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MSPGCL)
Location: Parli-Vaijnath, Beed district, Maharashtra
Coordinates:
- Old plant (units 1-5): 18.8684504733, 76.5253684316 (exact)
- Plant expansion (units 6-8): 18.9075857, 76.5429497 (exact)
Status: Unit 7 (250 MW): Operating 2010; Unit 8 (250 MW): Under construction
Nameplate capacity:[4]
- Unit 1: 30 MW (1971)
- Unit 2: 30 MW (1972)
- Unit 3: 210 MW (1980)
- Unit 4: 210 MW (1985)
- Unit 5: 210 MW (1987)
- Unit 6: 210 MW (2007)
- Unit 7: 250 MW (2010)
- Unit 8: 250 MW under construction
Type:
Projected in service: Unit 8: 2014[2]
Coal Type:
Coal Source:
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.
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 "Ongoing Projects," Mahagenco website, accessed October 2013
- ↑ "Monthly Report on Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country" Government of India Ministry of Power, September 2013.
- ↑ "Parli Coal Power Station India," Global Energy Observatory, accessed March 2012
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