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===Phases II and III===
According to the Central Electricity Authority, Phase II consists of five units of 270 MW each, rather than two units of 660 MW each as described by Indiabulls.<ref name=broad>[http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/proj_mon/broad_status.pdf Monthly Report on Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country,] Central Electricity Authority, February 2014</ref> Phase II received environmental clearance in 2011.<ref>[http://bit.ly/1mbMkPl Environmental Clearance,] India MoEF, May 27, 2011</ref> It is under construction and planned for commercial operation during India's 13th plan (2018-2023).<ref>[http://powermin.nic.in/upload/loksabhatable/pdf/LS23072015_Eng.pdf "Supply of coal to Power Plants,"] India Ministry of Power, July 23, 2015</ref> In November 2015 it was reported that the construction was on hold.<ref>[http://cea.nic.in/reports/monthly/broadstatus/2015/broad_status-11.pdf "Broad Status Report,"] India Central Electrical Authority, November 2015</ref>
The company also received a terms of reference for a stage III of a further 1320 MW in 2009,<ref>[http://bit.ly/1rcTJM8 Terms of Reference,] India MoEF, December 2, 2009.</ref> although stage III is not mentioned in 2014 news updates on the project<ref name=pp/><ref name=rr/> and appears to be cancelled.
