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In April 2011, it was reported that [[Singareni Collieries]] had achieved financial closure for the $1.4-billion station, expected to be operational in April 2014. Of the 1200 MW, 150 MW would be earmarked for SCCL's use and the remaining 1050 MW would be sold to [[AP Transco]].<ref>[http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/sscl-achieves-financial-closure-for-adilabad-power-plant/633535.html "SSCL achieves financial closure for Adilabad power plant"] IBN Live, April 1, 2011.</ref>
In March 2014 Singareni Collieries Company invited bids for construction of the 1200 MW power station.<ref>[http://www.projectstoday.com/News/Bids-invited-for-Singareni-power-project "Bids invited for Singareni power project,"] Projects Today, March 12, 2014.</ref> Unit 1 is planned for commercial operation in December 2015 and unit 2 in March 2016.<ref>[http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/proj_mon/broad_status.pdf "Broad Status Report,"] India Central Electrical Authority, May 29, 2015</ref>
==Phase II expansion==
