Lovapalem power station

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Lovapalem power station is a cancelled power station in Lovapalem, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Lovapalem power station	Lovapalem, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India	17.466444, 82.961361 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology
cancelled	coal: unknown	1000	unknown

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Owner	Parent
My Home Power Pvt Ltd [100%]	My Home Power Pvt Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

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Background

Lovapalem power station is a 1,000 megawatt coal-fired power station proposed for Lovapalem village, Visakhapatnam district, by the small engineering company My Home Power. It is listed on the India government's 2011 list of proposed coal projects.

However, the project is not specifically listed as a part of My Home Power's "expansion plans" on its website, as of 2012. As of 2014 the company website is no longer in existence.

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Additional data

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