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In October 2016 three workers were killed by a falling 100-ton girder.<ref>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/three-killed-in-accident-in-ntpc-s-upcoming-solapur-plant-116100701220_1.html. "Three killed in accident at NTPC's upcoming Solarpur Plant,"] Business Standard, 7 October 2016</ref>
Unit 1 was commissioned in April 2017.<ref>[http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/ntpc-commissions-660-mw-solapur-power-project/article9622559.ece "NTPC commissions 660 MW Solarpur power project,"] The Hindu, 7 April 2017</ref> Unit 2 is planned for 2018.,<ref>[http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/monthly/broadstatus/2017/broad_status-09.pdf “Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country,”] India Ministry of Power, Sep 2017</ref> later pushed to 2019.<ref>[http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/monthly/broadstatus/2018/broad_status-02.pdf “Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country,”] India Ministry of Power, Feb 2018</ref>
==Opposition==
'''Nameplate capacity:''' 1320 MW (2x 660 MW)<br>
'''Type:''' [[Supercritical]]<Ref name=thermal/><br>
'''Projected in serviceStart year:''' 2017-2018(Unit 1), 2019 (Unit 2)<br>
'''Coal Source:''' Mahanadi CoalFields Limited (letter of assurance for supply obtained)<Ref name=thermal/><br>
'''Estimated annual CO<sub>2</sub>:''' <br>
