KVK Jharkhand project

The KVK Jharkhand project is a proposed 1,000 megawatt coal-fired power station at an unspecified location in the state of Jharkhand, India.

Location
The map below shows the location of Torpa but not the exact location of the project.

Background
KVK Nilachal Power applied to the Ministry of coal for a project of 1000 MW in Torpa, Khunti district, Jharkhand state.

A subsidary of KVK Energy, KVK Nilachal Power Pvt. Ltd., signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Jharkhand in January, 2007 for the development of the project. KVK states on its website that an application "for allocation of land and water has been made to Government of Jharkhand" and that a "Coal linkage application has been made to Ministry of Coal."

The KVK Jharkhand project is a proposed 1,000 megawatt coal-fired power station at an unspecified location in the state of Jharkhand, India. A subsidary of KVK Energy, KVK Nilachal Power Pvt. Ltd., signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Jharkhand in January, 2007 for the development of the project. KVK states on its website that an application "for allocation of land and water has been made to Government of Jharkhand" and that a "Coal linkage application has been made to Ministry of Coal."

KVK Nilachal Power applied to the Ministry of coal for a project of 1000 MW in Torpa, Khunti district, Jharkhand state. The map below shows the location of Torpa but not the exact location of the project.

Project Details
Sponsor: KVK Nilachal Power Location: Jharkhand Coordinates: 22.935627, 85.092620 (location of Torpa but not the exact location of the project) Status: Early development Nameplate capacity: 1000 MW Type: Projected in service: Coal Type: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: 5,913,701 tons Source of financing:

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