Ganjam power station

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Ganjam power station is a cancelled power station in Ganjam, Odisha, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ganjam power station Ganjam, Odisha, India 19.384291, 85.056358 (approximate)

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 cancelled coal - unknown 660 supercritical
Unit 2 cancelled coal - unknown 660 supercritical

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 SPR Infrastructure India Ltd [100.0%]
Unit 2 SPR Infrastructure India Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Coal source(s): 40% imported 60% indigenous

Financing

Source of financing:

Background

On its website, the company says that it is "going to sign an MOU" with Government of Orissa for setup of a 2 x 660MW thermal power project at Ganjam District. The project will be use supercritical technology and will be based on a mixture of 40% imported coal and 60% indigenous coal. The estimated cost is Rs.7,500 Crs. The project is now in initial stage and the company has applied for various permissions and for land identified in Ganjam District[1]

As of 2014 the company's website has expired and the company has not applied to the government of India for environmental permits, and the project may have been cancelled.

Articles and Resources

References

  1. SPR Infrastructure India, "Thermal Power", SPR Infrastructure India website, accessed March 2012.

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