Bhadravati power station (MIDC)

Bhadravati power station (MIDC) is a proposed 1320 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Bhadravati, Maharashtra state, India. The project is sponsored by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation on 630 hectares adjacent to the land on which JSW ISPAT Steel is planning to build the Bhadravati power station (Ispat). According to MIDC's Managing Director K Shivaji, "This is part of our endeavour to encourage power plants in electrcity deficient state. MIDC has so far been helping industries by geting clearances, facilitating land acquisition to start one." In the case of Bhadravati, MIDC has initiated the process of seeking coal linkage and other clearances. Two or three clearances have already been obtained, according to Shivaji.

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Project Details
Sponsor: Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation Location: Bhadravati, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra state, India Coordinates: 20.110047, 79.121003 Status: Early development Nameplate capacity: 1320 Type: Projected in service: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: Source of financing:

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