Welspun Maxsteel power station

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Welspun Maxsteel power station is a cancelled power station in Salav, Murud, Raigad, Maharashtra, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Welspun Maxsteel power station Salav, Murud, Raigad, Maharashtra, India 18.530398, 72.92038 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 cancelled coal - unknown 330 subcritical

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 JSW Steel (Salav) Ltd [100.0%]

Project-level coal details

  • Permit(s): January 27, 2011 – Environmental Clearance

Financing

Source of financing:

Background

The power station which has been proposed by Welspun Energy to be built at Salav, in Raigad district, Maharashtra.[1][2]

In a subsequent report from 2012, the 330 MW captive plant was described as gas-based and the entire steel factory expansion plan was described as being on hold due to shortage of raw materials and energy.[3]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. Ministry of Coal, "Pending application of SEBs up to 31st July, 2011", Ministry of Coal, August 2011.
  2. "Welspun Maxsteel to invest Rs.5,300 cr," The Hindu, June 30, 2011
  3. "Welspun puts Rs 6,000-cr steel project in Maharashtra on hold," Business Standard, April 24, 2012

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