Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project

Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project Stage I is a 1,200 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station under construction in Dongalia in the District of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, India. The project is sponsored by M.P. Power Generating Company, which is also known as Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Co. Ltd.

Location
The map below shows the location of Khandwa, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India but not the exact location of the project.

Background
Two 600MW generating units are under construction and due for commissioning in November 2013 and June 2014. Stage II of the project is the addition of another two 660MW units.

Project Details
Sponsor: M.P. Power Generating Company Location: Dongalia village, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India Coordinates: 21.826445,76.346025 (approximate area only) Status: Stage I - under construction; Stage II - early development Nameplate capacity: Stage I: 1,200 MW (2 x 600 MW); Stage II: 1320 MW (2 x 660 MW) Type: Projected in service: Stage I: 600 MW (November 2013) and 600 MW (June 2014); Stage II: unknown Coal Type: Coal Source: "GoI has allocated Gondbahera-Ujjaini coal block having 532 MT reserve to MPPGCL in their meeting on 07.06.13" Estimated annual CO2: 15,612,170 tons for the entire project Source of financing: "A memorandum of agreement has been signed with PFC on 27.02.2012"

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