Valantharavai power station
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Valantharavai power station is an operating power station of at least 150-megawatts (MW) in Valantharavai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Valantharavai power station | Valantharavai, Tamil Nadu, India | 9.327481, 78.923268 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 9.327481, 78.923268
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 150[4] | internal combustion combined cycle[4] | – | 2006[5] | – |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Arkay Energy Rameswarm Ltd (AERL) [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/9%C2%B019'38.9%22N+78%C2%B055'23.8%22E/@9.327391278.9230665464m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d9.3274813!4d78.9232684.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220703151014/http://www.ibpil.com/gaspowerplants.html. Archived from the original on 03 July 2022.
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{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210825200622/http://indianpowersector.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/diesel-gas-engine-power-plants-in-india1.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 August 2021.
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Additional data
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