Gopuvanipalam Mega Thermal Power Project
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Gopuvanipalam Mega Thermal Power Project is a cancelled power station in Chinnapuram, Machilipatnam, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopuvanipalam Mega Thermal Power Project | Chinnapuram, Machilipatnam, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh, India | 16.18438, 81.134933 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology |
|---|---|---|---|
| cancelled | coal: unknown | 1980 | supercritical |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Owner | Parent |
|---|---|
| NCC Power Projects Ltd [100%] | AVSR Holdings Pvt Ltd; Nagarjuna Construction Co Ltd |
Project-level coal details
- Coal source(s): 70% Indian, 30% imported
Financing
Source of financing:
Background
Gopuvanipalam Mega Thermal Power Project is a proposed 1980 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh.[1]
The project will use a blend of 70% Indian coal and 30% imported coal.[1]
The project was considered for issuing ToR on July 14, 2009, and the ToR was issued on August 13, 2009. However, the project is not mentioned on the Nagarjuna Construction Company website, and since over two years have passed since the issuance of the ToR, its current status is not confirmed.[1]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "3×660 MW Thermal Power Project at Chinnapuram by Nagarjuna Construction Company Ltd," Thermal MoEF News, July 1, 2011
Additional data
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