Vijaynagar (KPCL) power station

Vijaynagar (KPCL) power station is a proposed 1,000-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in India.

Location
The undated satellite photo below shows Vijaynagar, the approximate location where the plant would be built.

Background
The power station was reported as permitted by the Karnataka Government in 2001, but as of 2014 is not on the Karnataka Power Corporation website nor the Ministry of Environment & Forests website for India, and appears abandoned.

Project Details

 * Sponsor: Karnataka Power Corporation
 * Parent company:
 * Location: Vijaynagar village, Bellary District, Karnataka
 * Coordinates: 15.325, 76.465 (approximate)
 * Status: Abandoned
 * Gross Capacity:
 * Unit 1: 500 MW
 * Unit 2: 500 MW
 * Type: Ultra-supercritical
 * Projected in service:
 * Coal Type:
 * Coal Source:
 * Source of financing:

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