Lanco Amarkantak Power Plant

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Lanco Amarkantak Power Plant is a coal based thermal power project located at Pathadi village in Korba district in Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The power plant owned and operated by Lanco Infratech.

Korba district District of Chhattisgarh in India

Korba District is an administrative district of Chhattisgarh state in central India. The city of Korba is the district headquarters.

Chhattisgarh Central-east state in India

Chhattisgarh is one of the 29 states of India, located in the centre-east of the country. It is the tenth-largest state in India, with an area of 135,192 km2 (52,198 sq mi). With a 2011 population of 25.5 million, Chhattisgarh is the 16th-most populated state in the country. A resource-rich state, it is a source of electricity and steel for the country, accounting for 15% of the total steel produced. Chhattisgarh is one of the fastest-developing states in India.

Lanco Infratech was a large Indian conglomerate involved in construction, power, real estate, and several other segments. In 2010, the group of companies was listed among the fastest growing in the world. In 2011, the group became the largest private power provider in India. Lanco was one of the first Independent Power Producers (IPP) in India.

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Capacity

Its planned capacity is 1920 MW (2x300 MW, 2x660 MW).

Unit NumberCapacity (MW)Date of CommissioningStatus
13002009Running.
23002010Running.
3660Under construction.
4660Under construction.

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