Mauda power station
{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Mauda power station is a 1,000-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra, India. (Alternative spelling: Mouda) A 1,320 MW expansion has been proposed.
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Location
The undated satellite photo below shows construction underway at the project site, which is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashta.
Background on existing power station
Mauda power station is a 1000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station of National Thermal Power Corporation in Maharashta, India. The first 500 MW unit was commissioned on April 19, 2012[1] The second 500 MW unit was commissioned in March 2013.[2][3]
Expansion
Two additional units of 660 MW each have been proposed. These are referred to by the Central Electricity Authority as Mouda Super Thermal Power Project II Units 3 and 4. They are projected to be commissioned in 2017.[4]
Project Details
Sponsor: National Thermal Power Corporation
Location: Mouda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra
Coordinates: 21.1807403, 79.3965411 (exact)
Status:
- Phase I, Units 1 & 2: Operating (2012-2013)
- Phase II, Units 1 & 2: Permitted
Capacity:
- Phase I, Units 1 & 2: 500 MW each
- Phase II, Unit 1 & 2: 660 MW each
Type: Supercritical
Projected in service: Units 3 and 4: 2017
Coal Type:
Coal Source:
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:
Permits and applications:
- Phase I, Units 1 & 2: Environmental Clearance, India MoEF, January 25, 2008
- Phase II, Units 1 & 2: Environmental Clearance, India MoEF, December 30, 2010
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References
- ↑ ALL INDIA REGIONWISE GENERATING INSTALLED CAPACITY (MW) OF POWER UTILITIES INCLUDING ALLOCATED SHARES IN JOINT AND CENTRAL SECTOR UTILITIES, Central Electricity Authority, April 30, 2012
- ↑ National Thermal Power Corporation, "Future Capacity Additions", National Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed June 2010.
- ↑ "Monthly Report on Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country" Government of India Ministry of Power, August 2013.
- ↑ "NTPC Investor presentation," August 1, 2013.
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