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Mundra Thermal Power Station

Indian coal-based power plant

Indian coal-based power plant

FieldValue
nameMundra Thermal Power energy Station
imageMundra thermal power station.jpg
image_captionMundra Thermal Power Station from distance
coordinates
countryIndia
locationMundra, Gujarat
statusOperational
operatorAdani Power
th_fuel_primaryCoal
ps_units_operational4 × 330 MW
5 × 660 MW
ps_electrical_capacity4,620 MW

5 × 660 MW Mundra Thermal Power Station is located at Mundra in Kutch district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The power plant is one of the coal-based power plants of Adani Power. The coal for the power plant is imported primarily from Bunyu, Indonesia. Source of water for the power plant is sea water from the Gulf of Kutch.

It is the world's 11th-largest single location coal-based thermal power plant as well as India's second largest operational power plant after NTPC Vindhyanchal.

Capacity

The plant has nine power generating units, unit# 5 to 9 involves super-critical boiler technology.

In July 2012 Adani Power have requested Central Electricity Regulatory Commission to increase the power tariff due to increase in price of coal imported from Indonesia.

StageUnit NumberInstalled Capacity (MW)Date of Commissioning
1st13302009 May
1st2330url=http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/proj_mon/broad_status.pdftitle=Archived copyaccessdate=2012-07-24url-status=deadarchiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510153550/http://cea.nic.in/reports/proj_mon/broad_status.pdfarchivedate=2012-05-10 }}
2nd33302010 July
2nd43302010 Nov
3rd56602010 December
3rd66602011 June
4th76602011 October
4th86602012
4th96602012 March
TotalNine4620

References

References

  1. "Indonesian nightmare for Tata, Adani, JSW, Lanco". dna.
  2. "Mundra world's largest coal-fired pvt power plant". The Times of India.
  3. "Adani Power wants tariff revision for more power purchase agreements". The Economic Times.
  4. "First unit of Adani's Mundra power plant becomes operational". indianexpress.com.
  5. "Archived copy".
  6. BS Reporter. (31 July 2010). "Adani starts third unit of Mundra power plant". business-standard.com.
  7. "Adani Power synchronizes 4th 330 MW unit at Mundra". indiainfoline.com.
  8. "APL synchronises country's first supercritical power plant". The Economic Times.
  9. "Adani Power synchronises 2nd Supercritical power Unit of 660 mw at Mundra". wirecable.in.
  10. "Mundra World's Largest Coal-Fired Pvt Power Plant". Energy Tribune.
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