Danapuram BMM power station

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Danapuram BMM power station is an operating power station of at least 235-megawatts (MW) in Danapuram, Hospet, Bellary, Karnataka, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Danapuram BMM power station Danapuram, Hospet, Bellary, Karnataka, India 15.170332, 76.379077 (exact)
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Units 1 and 2, Units 3 and 4: 15.170332, 76.379077

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Emergency/Backup
Units 1 and 2 Operating coal: unknown[1] 95 subcritical 2011 False
Units 3 and 4 Operating coal: unknown[1] 140 subcritical 2012 False

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Units 1 and 2 BMM Ispat Ltd [100%] JSW Projects Ltd [58.5%]; natural person(s) [41.5%]
Units 3 and 4 BMM Ispat Ltd [100%] JSW Projects Ltd [58.5%]; natural person(s) [41.5%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power
  • Captive industry: Iron & Steel
  • Non-industry use: power


Project-level coal details

  • Coal source(s): imported

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Background

In its 2010 environmental clearance, the company described the captive plant as 235-megawatt (MW) project. The plant is divided into plant 1 and 2. Plant 1 is 95 MW (70 MW and 25 MW) and was commissioned in 2011.[2][3]

The 2 x 70 MW power plant 2 was commissioned in December 2012.[4]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ "Environmental Clearance," Government of India Ministry of Environment and Forests F. No. J-11011/236/2008- IA II (I), May 18, 2010.
  3. ↑ Captive Power Plant 1, BMM Ispat Ltd., Retrieved on: May 6, 2020
  4. ↑ Captive Power Plant 2, BMM Ispat Ltd., Retrieved on: May 6, 2020

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