Gajmara Super Thermal Power Station

Gajmara Super Thermal Power Project is a 1600 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station proposed by NTPC to be built near the village of Gajmara in Orissa, India.

Location
The map below shows the district of Dhenkanal, but not the exact location of the project:

Background
In September 2011, BGR Energy Systems announced that it has won the contract from NTPC to supply the supercritical steam turbin generator units for the Lara Super Thermal Prower Project (2 x 800 MW), the Darlipali Super Thermal Power Project Stage I (2 x 800 MW), the Gajmara Super Thermal Power Project Stage I (2 x 800 MW) and the Kudgi Super Thermal Power Project Stage I (3 x 800 MW).

Project Details
Sponsor: NTPC Location: Village of Gajmara in the District of Dhenkanal in Orissa, India. Coordinates: 20.65616, 85.604263 (location of Dhenkanal, not the exact location of the project) Status: Advanced development Nameplate capacity: 1600 MW Type: Supercritical Projected in service: Coal Type: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: Source of financing:

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