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{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Veshvi power station''' is a proposed 1,600 megawatt coal-fired power station proposed by [[Hari Hareshwar Power Company]] (HPPC) to be built at the village of Veshvi plant in Maharashtra state, India. HPPC is a joint venture between the Malaysian [[Genting Bhd]] group and the Mumbai-based [[Etsinta Energy]]. The company, which has proposed the power station be based on imported coal, is facing opposition from local villagers.<ref>Rahul Wadke, [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/article2586091.ece "Yet another Maharashtra power plant faces villagers' ire"], ''The Hindu'', October 31, 2011.</ref>
==Location==
The map below shows Raigad District, but not the exact location of the project:
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==Background==
'''Veshvi power station''' is a proposed 1,600 megawatt coal-fired power station proposed by [[Hari Hareshwar Power Company]] (HPPC) to be built at the village of Veshvi in Maharashtra state, India. HPPC is a joint venture between the Malaysian [[Genting Bhd]] group and the Mumbai-based [[Etsinta Energy]]. The company, which has proposed the power station be based on imported coal, is facing opposition from local villagers.<ref>Rahul Wadke, [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/article2586091.ece "Yet another Maharashtra power plant faces villagers' ire"], ''The Hindu'', October 31, 2011.</ref>
==Project Details==
*[[India and coal]]
*[[Proposed coal plants in India]]
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===External Articles===
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13.09,80.27~Proposed coal plants in Tamil Nadu~Click '''[[:Category:Proposed coal plants in Tamil Nadu|here]]''' for more information.;
26.85,80.91~Proposed coal plants in Uttar Pradesh~Click '''[[:Category:Proposed coal plants in Uttar Pradesh|here]]''' for more information.;
22.57,88.27~Proposed coal plants in West Bengal~Click '''[[:Category:Proposed coal plants in West Bengal|here]]''' for more information.;
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