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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Wardha Warora Power Plant''' is a proposed 540 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in the Warora Growth Centre, District Chandrapur, in Maharashtra. The first three units of the 4X135 MW plant have been commissioned, with the final unit 4 completed in April 2011.<ref>[http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/monthly/executive_rep/apr11/8.pdf "India Central Electricity Authority Monthly Report,"] India Central Electricity Authority, April 2011.</ref> The company states that coal will be sourced from "western coal fields". The plant was is being built for [[KSK Energy Ventures]] by [[Shangdong Electric Power Construction Corporation]] (SEPCO).<ref name="Thermal">KSK Energy Ventures, [http://www.ksk.co.in/opr-evl-tp.html "Thermal Power Plants"], KSK Energy Ventures website, accessed May 2011.</ref> ==No public consultation== In its letter granting environmental clearance for the project, the Ministry of Environment & Forests stated that, as the project was located in an industrial park, the project was exempt from public consultation.<ref name="Moef">Ministry of Environment & Forests, [http://www.ksk.co.in/env/Env-Clearance-WPCL.pdf "Letter to Wardha Power Company"], July 17, 2007, page 1.</ref>

On its website KSK Energy Ventures states that coal for the project will be sourced from [[Western Coalfields]].<ref name="Thermal"/> In July 2007 the Ministry of Environment & Forests granted environmental clearance for the project, stating that coal for the project would be sourced from the [[Morga II Block]].<ref name="Moef"/>