Makavarapalem Smelter power station

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Makavarapalem Smelter power station is an operating power station of at least 90-megawatts (MW) in Makavaripalem, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Makavarapalem Smelter power station Makavaripalem, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India 17.5939558, 82.743769 (exact)[1]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 17.5939558, 82.743769

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Emergency/Backup
Unit 1 Operating coal: unknown[2] 45 subcritical 2012 False
Unit 2 Operating coal: unknown[2] 45 subcritical 2012 False

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit 1 Pioneer Aluminum Industries Ltd [100%] Penna Group [68.0%]; En+ Group PJSC [14.8%]; unknown [6.0%]; small shareholder(s) [4.7%]; Sual Partners Ltd [3.2%]; Essess Aluminum Holdings Ltd [2.0%]; Isan International Corp [0.7%]; Minorum Holding Ltd [0.5%]
Unit 2 Pioneer Aluminum Industries Ltd [100%] Penna Group [68.0%]; En+ Group PJSC [14.8%]; unknown [6.0%]; small shareholder(s) [4.7%]; Sual Partners Ltd [3.2%]; Essess Aluminum Holdings Ltd [2.0%]; Isan International Corp [0.7%]; Minorum Holding Ltd [0.5%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry: Aluminum


Project-level coal details

  • Coal source(s): domestic/imported

Ownership Tree

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Background

The 90 MW power station is a captive power plant for an aluminum refinery owned by Anrak Aluminum Ltd.[3]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ "Way: ‪Anrak Makavarapalem Smelter Power Plant‬ (‪423420657‬)". OpenStreetMap. 2023-11-15. Archived from the original on 2025-07-12. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://www.reuters.com/article/idINLDE60D1Z520100114

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