Korba South Thermal Power Project

The Korba South Thermal Power Project is a 1000 megawatt coal-fired power station which has been proposed by Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company for the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.

Location
The map below shows the location of Risdi, Korba District, Chhattisgarh, India but not the exact location of the project.

Background
The station has been proposed by Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company, a publicly-owned generation utility formed in 2009 following the restructuring of the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board. The company is proposing to build the power station near the villages of Risdi and Risda in the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.

Project Details
Sponsor: Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Location: near Risdi and Risda villages, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India Coordinates: 22.367321, 82.760328 (approximate area only Status: Announced Nameplate capacity: 1000MW (2 x 500MW) Type: Projected in service: 2014 Coal Type: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: 	5,913,701 tons Source of financing:

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