Garo Hills power station

Garo Hills power station is a proposed 500 megawatt (MW) coal plant in Meghalaya state, India. The project is proposed by North Eastern Electric Power Corporation. According to the sponsor's web site, a Memorandum of Agreement was signed with the government of Meghalaya on March 17, 2011. The project site was identified near Darugirri, in East Garo Hills district. Meetings have been held with the state government for coal linkage.

Location
The map below shows Williamnagar, capital of East Garo Hills District, Meghalaya state, but not the exact location of the project:

Project Details
Sponsor: North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Location: near Darugirri, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya state, India Coordinates: 25.495460, 90.616820 (location of Williamnagar, capital of East Garo Hills district, but not the exact location of the project) Status: Early development Nameplate capacity: 500 MW Type: Projected in service: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: Source of financing:

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