Madhya Pradesh Jain Energy power station

Madhya Pradesh Jain Energy power station is a 1,320 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station which is proposed to be built by Jain Energy.

Location
The map below shows the location of Birhulee (Birhuli), about 20 km east of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India but not the exact location of the project.

Background
On its website Jain states it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Madhya Pradesh for the establishment of a 1,320 MW Thermal Power Plant in Madhya Pradesh. No location or proposed commissioning date is disclosed. The July 2011 Ministry of Coal list of applicants for coal allocations includes this project as item #208 and lists the location as Birhulee, Shahdol.

Project Details
Sponsor: Jain Energy Location: Birhulee (Birhuli), Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India Coordinates: 23.282508, 81.588249 (approximate area) Status: Nameplate capacity: 1,320 MW Type: Projected in service: Coal Type: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: 7,806,085 tons Source of financing:

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