Krishnapatnam Navayuga thermal station

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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Krishnapatnam Navayuga thermal station is a proposed coal plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant as reported in the environmental clearance.[1]

Background

As described in the environmental clearance, this project would use coal imported from Indonesia through Krishnapatnam port and then transported to the site by closed conveyer. Seawater would be used for cooling. The project would use 1139 acres and would display 14 households.[1] According to Green Clearance Watch, a public hearing was held for the project on 4-12-2008.[2]

As of August 2014, Navayuga Power describes the project as being implemented in two phases. Phase I comprises two units of 660 MW and is scheduled for commissioning in 2018.[3]

Project Details

Sponsor: Krishnapatnam Power Corporation
Parent: Navayuga Group (via Navayuga Power)[4]
Location: Tamminapatnam and Momidi villages, Chillakur mandel, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: 14.194444, 80.091667 (exact)[1]
Status: Permitted
Nameplate capacity: Phase I: 1320 MW (2 x 660 MW); Phase II 660 MW[1][3]
Type: Supercritical[1]
Projected in service: Phase I: 2018[3]
Coal Source: Indonesia[1]
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:
Permits and applications: Environmental Clearance J-13011/1/2009-IA.II(T), Ministry of Environment and Forests, 17 July 2009

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References

  1. Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Environmental Clearance J-13011/1/2009-IA.II(T), Ministry of Environment and Forests, 17 July 2009
  2. "Krishnapatnam Power Corporation Ltd., Nellore, Andhra Pradesh," Green Clearance Watch, accessed August 2014
  3. Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 3.2 "EmPOWERing the Future," Navayuga Power website, accessed August 2014
  4. "Summary," InfralineEnergy, 02 Dec 2013

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