Kahalgaon power station (Cement Manufacturing Co.)

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Kahalgaon power station (Cement Manufacturing Co.) is a cancelled power station in Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kahalgaon power station (Cement Manufacturing Co.) Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India 25.26354, 87.234444 (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 500 unknown

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Cement Manufacturing Co Ltd [100.0%]

Financing

Source of financing:

Background

The project was approved by the State Investment Planning Board in March, 2007; however, according to an update on the Bihar State Electricity Board website, "Progress has not been reported by the firm."[1] It appears that the project has been abandoned by its sponsor, Cement Manufacturing Company Ltd.. The project is not mentioned on the website of the company.[2]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. Bihar State Electricity Board, "New Power Projects", Bihar State Electricity Board website, accessed February 2012.
  2. "Upcoming Projects," Cement Manufacturing Company Limited, accessed March 2012

Additional data

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