Banas Thermal Power project (Anuppur)

Banas Thermal Power project is a proposed 1,320 megawatt (MW) coal plant of KVK Energy & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., part of KVK Power & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., in the Anuppur village, Chhulkar-Raksha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Location
The map below shows the location of Anuppur village, Chhulkar-Raksha district, Madhya Pradesh, India but not the exact location of the project.

Background
A memorandum of understanding was signed with the government of Madhya Pradesh in October 2008 for developing a 1,050MW coal-based power project, with a proposal to increase capacity to 1320MW. About 1,000 acres of land have been identified and an application made for allotment of land. The Water Resources Department of Madhya Pradesh allocated 32 million cubic meter p.a. of water for the project in 2009.

Project Details
Sponsor: KVK Power & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. Location: Anuppur village, Chhulkar-Raksha district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Coordinates: 23.102944,81.698098 (approximate area only) Status: Early development Nameplate capacity: 1,320 MW Type: Supercritical Projected in service: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: Source of financing:

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