{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}The '''Vijayawada Thermal Power Station (IGCC)''' is a 1760 proposed 182 megawatt (MW) coal -fired plant operated proposed by [[Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation]] (APGENCO) in on the site of the existing 1760 MW [[Vijayawada village, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. The plant is also know as Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station or Dr]]. NTTPSThe plant will use [[IGCC|Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle]] technology. It consists is proposed that the station be commissioned by 2014. APGENCO notes that it has sought equity support from the government of 7 units, commissioned as follows:Andhra Pradesh and that "approval is awaited."<ref name="VTPS">Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation, [http://www.apgenco.gov.in/innerviewHTMLpage.asp?frmlfile=viewpower&PSId=100&filename=PowerStationsuploadedfiles/IGCC%20Vija.xml&subhname=&pstype=Thermal&Tagname=PowerStations100&hname=VTPS%20V%20Stage htm "Our Power Plants: IGCC Plant at Vijayawada Thermal Power Station,TPS (182 MW)"] APGENCO , Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation website, accessed January 2012November 2011.</ref>* Unit 1 - 210 MW - 1979* Unit 2 - 210 MW - 1980* Unit 3 - 210 MW - 1989* Unit 4 - 210 MW - 1990* Unit 5 - 210 MW - 1994* Unit 6 - 210 MW - 1995* Unit 7 - 500 MW - 2009
proposed 182 megawatt coal-fired plant proposed by The project is being developed with [[Andhra Pradesh Power Generation CorporationBharat Heavy Electricals Limited]] (BHEL), which describes itself as "the first and foremost organization to develop IGCC in India. It is proposed that the station be commissioned by 2014. APGENCO notes that it has sought equity support from the government of Andhra Pradesh and that "approval is awaited."<refRef>Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation, [http://www.apgenco.govbhel.incom/viewHTMLpageabout_rd_renewable.asp?lfile=uploadedfiles/IGCC%20Vija.htm php "IGCC Plant at Vijayawada TPS (182 MW)Research & Development,"], Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation BHEL website, accessed November 2011.January 2012</ref> Note: The [[Vijayawada Thermal Power Station]] The plant is also know as Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station or Dr. NTTPS.
==Project Details==
'''Location:''' Andhra Pradesh, India<br>
'''Coordinates:''' <br>
'''Status:''' Proposed<br>
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 182 MW<br>
'''Type:''' [[IGCC]]<br>
*[[India and coal]]
*[[Proposed coal plants in India]]
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