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Chandrapur Thermal Power Station

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{{stub}}{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Bhusawal Chandrapur Thermal Power Station''' is a a 2340 megawatt (MW) power station owned by [[Maharashtra State Power Generation Company]] (MSPGCL), a Maharashtra government owned company.<ref name="Installed">Maharashtra State Power Generation Company, [http://www.mahagenco.in/INSTALLED-CAPACITY-01.shtm "Installed Capacity"], Maharashtra State Power Generation Company website, accessed November 2011.</ref> The power station is located approximately six kilometres from Chandrapur City, Maharashtra state, India.<ref>[http://chanda.nic.in/htmldocs/ctps.html "Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station"], Collector Office, Chandrapur website, accessed December 2011.</ref>
The existing power station comprises four 4 x 210MW units and 3 x 500MW units.<ref name="Installed"/>
MSPGCL states on its website that a 1000MW expansion of the plant is currently underway with the addition of 2 x 500MW units. MSPGCL states that Chandrapur TPS Unit 8 & 9 are expected to be commissioned by September 2013 and January 2014 respectively.<ref>Maharashtra State Power Generation Company, [http://www.mahagenco.in/Ongoing-projects_english.pdf "Information on Mahagenco's Power Projects: Ongoing Thermal Power Projects – 4730 MW"], Maharashtra State Power Generation Company website, August 26, 2011.</ref> '''The map below shows the city of Chandrapur, but not the exact location of the project:''' {{#display_point:|Chandrapur city, Maharashtra|width=500|height=400|type=normal|zoom=8}}
==Project Details==
'''Sponsor:'''[[Maharashtra State Power Generation Company]]<br>'''Location:''' Chandrapur City, Maharashtra state, India<br>
'''Coordinates:''' <br>
'''Status:''' construction<br>
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 2340 MW, plus 1000 MW expansion<br>
'''Type:''' <br>
'''Projected in service:''' September 2013 and January 2014<br>
'''Coal Type:''' <br>
'''Coal Source:''' <br>
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