Essar Mahan Power Plant

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Essar Mahan Power Plant is a coal-based thermal power plant located near Singrauli town in Singrauli district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The power plant is operated by the Essar Energy.

Capacity[edit]

It has a planned capacity of 1200 MW (2x600 MW) of which 600 MW unit-1 is commissioned in December 2012 and 600 MW unit-2 commissioned in May 2017. Unit 3 was originally planned in Phase II expansion but was later shelved.[1][2]

Unit No. Generating Capacity Commissioned on Status
1 600 MW 2012 December Operational[3]
2 600 MW 2017 May Operational[1]
3 600 MW Shelved[2]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Mahan Super Thermal Power Project - SourceWatch". www.sourcewatch.org. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "NGT cancels forest approval for Essar-Hindalco's Mahan plant".
  3. Vincent, Pheroze L. (28 January 2014). "M.P. Asks Essar to shut down Singrauli plant". The Hindu.

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Coordinates: 24°11′56″N 82°39′50″E / 24.199°N 82.664°E / 24.199; 82.664