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==Land==The In January 2014 the company states that land acquisition is progressing, in-principle agreement on water allocation and coal will be made available from reported the status of the Chendipada Coal block in Orissa.project as follows:<Ref ref name=MahengoMah>[http://www.mahagenco.in/uploads/projects/> ==Water==WRD has approved resevation of water for Stage IFuture%20projects.pdf "Information on Mahagenco's Power Projects,"] Mahagenco website, January 8, 2014<Ref name=Mahengo/ref> *As per Government’s directives, implementation of the project shall be done by forming a Joint Venture Company with NTPC Ltd. ==Coal=="The U* Land: Out of 943 H.Ctotal land requirement, land acquisition of 493.M (Uttarpradesh-Chattisghad-Maharashtra) Joint venture company who have been allotted the coal block have appointed M95 H.Dcompleted till October 2013.O to develop the said mine. The coal * Fuel: Coal required for Unit 3, 4 1&5 2 (Stage-III) is proposed to will be made available from Machhakata coal Chendipada Coal block in , Orissa. However, if Dhopawe 3x660 MW project is approved by GoM, the coal available from this coal block will be diverted to Dhopawe project and the coal Coal required for Dondaicha Unit 3 to 5 (Stage-II project ) will be made available from Mahanadi coal Coal block in , Orissa. In case * Water: Stage I- 40 MM3 water available from Nimna Tapi project on Tapi river. For Stage II- TIDC vide their letter no. 1555/2010 dated 03.04.2010 informed that additional 45 MM3 of delay in availability of coal from Mahanadi coal block, coal will water could be made available from tapered linkage," the company statesNimna Tapi project on Tapi river.<Ref name=Mahengo/>  ==Environmental Clearance==* The Terms of Reference (ToRTOR) were is received from the Ministry of Environment and & Forests , Govt. of India on May 5, 05.05.2011. The Environmental Impact Study is currently being preparedTOR validity extension granted by EAC up to 13.05.2014.<Ref name=Mahengo>[http* Power Purchase Agreement://bitMERC vide order dtd. 29.10.2013 accorded approval to amend PPA dtd. 01.04.2009 with MSEDCL for addition of this project in existing PPA.ly/ybrhGh "Dondaicha TPS Unit - 1,2,3, 4 & 5,"] Mahagenco, accessed February 2012</ref>

'''Location:''' Southwest of Dondaicha cityVikharan, southwest of Vikham villageMethi & Varjhadi villages, Sindhkheda taluk, Dhule district, Maharashtra state, India<br>

'''Status:''' Stage I: Advanced Pre-permit development; Stage II: ProposedPre-permit development<br>

'''Coal Source:''' Stage I: Chendipada Coal block in Orissa; Stage II: Mahandi coal blcok in Orissa<Ref name=MahengoMah/><br>