Mauda power station
{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Mauda (Mouda) power station is a 1,000-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Maharashtra, India.
A 1,320 MW expansion has been proposed.
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Location
The undated satellite photo below shows the power station in Mauda Tehsil.
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]
Construction on the units began in 2013.[5]
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 3 & 4: Construction
Capacity:
- Phase I: 1000 MW (Units 1 & 2: 500 MW)
- Phase II: 1320 MW (Unit 3 & 4: 660 MW)
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
Resources
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.
- ↑ NTPC starts second stage of Mouda power plant. Governancenow.com (2013-01-05).
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