Mundra Thermal Power energy Station | |
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Country | India |
Location | Mundra, Gujarat |
Coordinates | 22°49′22″N69°33′10″E / 22.82278°N 69.55278°E |
Status | Operational |
Operator | Adani Power |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 4 × 330 MW 5 × 660 MW |
Nameplate capacity | 4,620 MW |
External links | |
Commons | Related media on Commons |
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. [1] 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. [2]
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. [3]
Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning |
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1st | 1 | 330 | 2009 May [4] |
1st | 2 | 330 | 2010 [5] |
2nd | 3 | 330 | 2010 July [6] |
2nd | 4 | 330 | 2010 Nov [7] |
3rd | 5 | 660 | 2010 December [8] |
3rd | 6 | 660 | 2011 June [9] |
4th | 7 | 660 | 2011 October [5] |
4th | 8 | 660 | 2012 [5] |
4th | 9 | 660 | 2012 March [10] |
Total | Nine | 4620 |
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