Welspun Ghazipur project
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Welspun Ghazipur project is a cancelled power station in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Welspun Ghazipur project | Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India | 25.591721, 83.319183 (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 | 1320 | supercritical | – | – |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Welspun Energy Pvt Ltd [100.0%] |
Financing
Source of financing:
Background
In January 2011 Weslpun announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of Uttar Pradesh and that the plant was expected to be commissioned by 2015.[1] The plant is proposed to be built in Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. [2] The project has been moved to Mirzapur.[3]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Welspun Energy Signs MoU With UP Govt. for 1320 MW Power Project", Media Release, January 6, 2011.
- ↑ Ministry of Coal, "Pending application of SEBs up to 31st July, 2011", Ministry of Coal, August 2011.
- ↑ Manmohan Rai, "Akhilesh Yadav to allow 10 power projects in the state to import coal," Economic Times, July 3, 2012
Additional data
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