Tiroda Thermal Power Project

The Tiroda Thermal Power Project is a coal plant of 3300 MW in Tiroda village, District Gondia, Maharashtra, India, being set up by Adani Power Maharashtra Ltd (APML), a subsidiary of Adani Power.

Location
The map below shows the construction site, including three units in progress:

Background
The project consists of three phases:
 * Phase I - 2 x 660 MW
 * Phase II - 1 x 660 MW
 * Phase III - 2 x 660 MW

Phase I's Unit 1 (660 MW) was commissioned in 2012. Unit 2 (660 MW) was commissioned in March 2013. Phase II (660 MW) was commissioned in June 2013.

According to the Central Electricity Authority, there are three units in Phase II; i.e., the CEA appears to merge Phase II and Phase III into a single Phase II. According to the CEA, all three units will be commissioned in 2013.

Project Details
Sponsor:Adani Power Location: Tiroda village, District Gondia, Maharashtra Coordinates: 21.4125018, 79.9673098 Status: Phase I, Unit 1: commissioned in 2012; Phase I Unit 2: commissioned in 2013; Phase II: commissioned in 2013; Phase III: Unknown Nameplate capacity: Phase I: 1320 MW; Phase II: 660 MW; Phase III: 1320 MW Type: Phase I and Phase 2: Supercritical Projected in service: Phase III - Unknown Coal Type: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: Source of financing:

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