Kariajhar power station

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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}} Kariajhar power station is a proposed 120-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant on the site of theJaiprakash Associates cement plant in Rampur Naikin taluk, Sidhi district, India.

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Background on Plant

The power station received an environmental clearance from the Indian government in 2012,[1] and would meet the power demand of Jaiprakash Associates cement manufacturing unit.[2]

Photos on Google Earth show that the two units were already under construction in 2010 and were complete in 2013

Project Details

  • Sponsor: Jaiprakash Associates
  • Parent company:
  • Location: Kariajhar-Majhgawan village, Rampur Naikin taluk, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh
  • Coordinates: 24.329275, 81.3299101 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross Capacity:
    • Unit 1: 60 MW
    • Unit 2: 60 MW
  • Type: Subcritical
  • Start date: 2013
  • Coal Type: Imported
  • Coal Source:
  • Source of financing:
  • Permits: Environmental clearance, India MoEF, Jan 30, 2012

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