Vikas Power thermal plant
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Vikas Power thermal plant is a cancelled power station in Krishnapatnam, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Vikas Power thermal plant | Krishnapatnam, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India | 14.288601, 80.124848 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | cancelled | coal - unknown | 135 | subcritical | – | – |
| Unit 2 | cancelled | coal - unknown | 135 | subcritical | – | – |
| Unit 3 | cancelled | coal - unknown | 135 | subcritical | – | – |
| Unit 4 | cancelled | coal - unknown | 135 | subcritical | – | – |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Vikas Power [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Vikas Power [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Vikas Power [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | Vikas Power [100.0%] |
Financing
Source of financing:
Background
Vikas Power thermal plant is a proposed 540 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant to be commissioned by Vikas Power in Krishnapatnam in Nellore district. The plant would be implemented in two phases of 2x135 MW each.[1]
However, there has been no news since the 2012 announcement, and the project appears to have been abandoned.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Vikas Power to set up 540 MW coal based thermal plant at Nellore" Ibis News, Thermal Power News, accessed January 2012.
Additional data
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