Gummidipoondi Kamachi power station

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Gummidipoondi Kamachi power station is a 70-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Gummidipoondi, Tiruvallur, the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Location

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Project Details

• Sponsor: Kamachi Sponge And Power Corp
• Parent company: Kamachi Group
• Location: Gummidipoondi, Tiruvallur, the state of Tamil Nadu, India
• Coordinates: 13.4240, 80.0875 (exact)
• Coal type: Unknown
• Coal source:
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 70 MW
  • Unit 1: Coal-fired subcritical, 35 MW (start-up in 2011)
  • Unit 2: Coal-fired subcritical, 35 MW (start-up in 2012)