Khaperkheda power station
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Khaperkheda power station is an operating power station of at least 1340-megawatts (MW) in Chandkapur, Savner, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. It is also known as Khaperkheda-3 power station Unit 1 (Unit 5 (Khaperkheda-3 Unit 1)).
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaperkheda power station | Chandkapur, Savner, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India | 21.2818, 79.116 (exact) |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5 (Khaperkheda-3 Unit 1): 21.2818, 79.116
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Operating | coal: bituminous[1] | 210 | subcritical | 1989 | False |
| Unit 2 | Operating | coal: bituminous[1] | 210 | subcritical | 1990 | False |
| Unit 3 | Operating | coal: bituminous[1] | 210 | subcritical | 2000 | False |
| Unit 4 | Operating | coal: bituminous[1] | 210 | subcritical | 2001 | False |
| Unit 5 (Khaperkheda-3 Unit 1) | Operating | coal: bituminous[1] | 500 | subcritical | 2011 | False |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] | MSEB Holding Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] | MSEB Holding Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] | MSEB Holding Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] | MSEB Holding Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Unit 5 (Khaperkheda-3 Unit 1) | Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd [100%] | MSEB Holding Co Ltd [100.0%] |
Project-level coal details
- Coal source(s): domestic/imported
Ownership Tree
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Financing
Source of financing:
Background
Khaperkheda power station has five units:[2]
- Unit 1 - 210 MW - 1989
- Unit 2 - 210 MW - 1990
- Unit 3 - 210 MW - 2000
- Unit 4 - 210 MW - 2001
- Unit 5 - 500 MW - 2011
The plant is owned by the Maharashtra government owned company Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MSPGCL).
According to the India Central Electricity Authority, Unit 5 was "commissioned successfully (Full load)" in August, 2011.[3] Unit 5 is also referred to as Khaperkheda-3 Unit 1.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (PDF) https://sansad.in/getFile/annex/260/AU2229.pdf?source=pqars.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Maharashtra State Power Generation Company, "Installed Capacity", Maharashtra State Power Generation Company website, accessed November 2011.
- ↑ "India Central Electricity Authority Monthly Report," India Central Electricity Authority, August 2011.
Additional data
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