Auraiya Unitech power station

Auraiya Unitech power station is a 250 megawatt coal-fired power station.

Location
The project is located in Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. The map below shows the location of Auraiya but not the exact location of the project.

Background
In December 2010 Unitech Machines signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) to build the power station in Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The proposed power station is scheduled to be commissioned in 2014.

Unitech Machines (UM) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the UM Group, a privately owned Indian auto and engineering company. The plant plans to utilize 90% of the electricity produced within the state.

Project Details
Sponsor: Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Location: Uttar Pradesh Coordinates: 26.464010, 79.506462 (location of Auraiya but not exact location of the project) Status: Proposed Nameplate capacity: 250 MW Type: Projected in service: Coal Type: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: Source of financing:

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