Jojobera Power Plant
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Jojobera Power Plant is an operating power station of at least 547-megawatts (MW) in Jojobera, Golmuri, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Jojobera Power Plant | Jojobera, Golmuri, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India | 22.7554, 86.2491 (exact) |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5: 22.7554, 86.2491
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Operating | coal: unknown[1] | 67.5 | subcritical | 1996 | False |
| Unit 2 | Operating | coal: unknown[1] | 120 | subcritical | 2000 | False |
| Unit 3 | Operating | coal: unknown[1] | 120 | subcritical | 2001 | False |
| Unit 4 | Operating | coal: unknown[1] | 120 | subcritical | 2005 | False |
| Unit 5 | Operating | coal: unknown[1] | 120 | subcritical | 2011 | False |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Tata Power Company Ltd [100%] | Tata Power Company Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Tata Power Company Ltd [100%] | Tata Power Company Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Tata Power Company Ltd [100%] | Tata Power Company Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | Tata Power Company Ltd [100%] | Tata Power Company Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 5 | Tata Power Company Ltd [100%] | Tata Power Company Ltd [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power
- Captive industry: Iron & Steel
Project-level coal details
- Coal source(s): domestic
Ownership Tree
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Background
Unit 1 of 67.5 MW capacity began operation in 1996. Units 2-5 of 120 MW each began operating in 2000-2011. According to The Economic Times, Unit 5 would help provide power for the Tata Steel Jamshedpur steel plant.[2]
According to a coal sampling and analysis tender posted by Tata Power in 2021-2022, the power station still appeared to have four operational 120 MW units (Units 2-5) and one 67.5 MW unit.[3]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Tata Power's 120 MW Jojobera plant begins commercial operation" The Economic Times, March 21, 2011.
- ↑ PROJECT: Coal Sampling and Analysis Loading & Unloading point at 1 X 67.5 MW & 4 X 120 MW Jojobera Power Plant, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand (India), Tata Power, August 13, 2022
Additional data
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