Hari Hareshwar power station (Veshvi and Bankot)

Veshvi power station is a proposed coal plant in Maharashtra, India.

Location
The map below shows Veshvi village, Raigad District, Maharashtra state, but not the exact location of the project:

Background
Veshvi power station is a proposed 1,600 megawatt coal-fired power station proposed by Hari Hareshwar Power Company (HPPC) to be built at the village of Veshvi in Maharashtra state, India. HPPC is a joint venture between the Malaysian Genting Bhd group and the Mumbai-based Etsinta Energy. The company, which has proposed the power station be based on imported coal, is facing opposition from local villagers.

Project Details
Sponsor: Hari Hareshwar Power Company Location: Veshvi Village, Raigad District, Maharashtra state, India Coordinates: 17.979579, 73.051596 Status: Proposed Nameplate capacity: 1600 MW Type: Projected in service: Coal Source: Imported from unspecified location Estimated annual CO2: 9,461,921 tons Source of financing:

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