Chakabura power station

Currently ACB (India) operates a 30-megawatt (MW) power plant in Chakabura village, Chhattisgarh, India. A second 30 MW unit is under construction. In addition, the company operates the newly completed 270 MW Kasaipalli power station slightly to the south.

Location
The map below shows the location of the plant at Chakabura village.

Background
The plant was a pilot project set up to utilize the by-products of ACB's coal benefication business. It was commissioned in February 2007.

Project Details
Sponsor: ACB (India) Location: Chakabura village, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India Coordinates: 22.3936527, 82.553249 (exact) Status: Unit 1: operating 2007; Unit 2: under construction Nameplate capacity: Unit 1: 30 MW; Unit 2: 30 MW Type: Subcritical Projected in service: Coal Type: Coal Source: Estimated annual CO2: 1,596,699 tons Source of financing:

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