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Vallur Thermal Power Plant
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Vallur Thermal Power Plant is partially completed 1500 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station being undertaken as a joint venture by the National Thermal Power Corporation and TamilNadu Electricity Board (TNEB).
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Location
The project is located in Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. The map belows shows the location of Thiruvallur but not the exact location of the project.
Stage I, Phase I
Stage I, Phase I comprises two units, with status as follows:[1][2]
- Unit 1 - 500 MW - was commissioned on March 28, 2012[3]
- Unit 2 - 500 MW - expected commissioning September 2012
Stage I, Phase II
Stage I, Phase II comprises one unit, with status as follows:
- Unit 3 - 500 MW - expected commissioning March 2013
Project Details
Sponsor: National Thermal Power Corporation
Location: Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu[1]
Coordinates: 13.142549, 79.909053 (location of Thiruvallur but not the exact location of the project)
Status: Unit 1 - operating 2012; Units 2 and 3 - construction
Nameplate capacity: 1500 MW (3 x 500 MW)
Type:
Projected commissioning: Unit 2: September 2012; Unit 3: March 2013[1]
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Coal Source:
Estimated annual CO2:
Source of financing:
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Monthly Report on Broad Status of Thermal Power Projects in the Country" Government of India Ministry of Power, February 2012.
- ↑ National Thermal Power Corporation, "Future Capacity Additions", National Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed June 2010.
- ↑ ALL INDIA REGIONWISE GENERATING INSTALLED CAPACITY (MW) OF POWER UTILITIES INCLUDING ALLOCATED SHARES IN JOINT AND CENTRAL SECTOR UTILITIES, Central Electricity Authority, March 31, 2012
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