Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project

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Shree Singaji Super Thermal Power Project
(Mundi Power Plant)
Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project
Location of Shree Singaji Super Thermal Power Project
CountryIndia
LocationDongalia, Mundi Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates 22°6′10″N76°32′10″E / 22.10278°N 76.53611°E / 22.10278; 76.53611
StatusOperational
Commission date Phase 1: February 2014
Phase 2: March 2019
Owner Madhya Pradesh Power Generation Company Limited (MPPGCL)
OperatorMadhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited (MPPGCL)
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Power generation
Units operational2 X 600 MW
2 X 660 MW
Nameplate capacity 2520 MW

Shree Singaji Super Thermal Power Project is a coal-fired power plant of MPPGCL located near Dongaliya village near by Mundi of Khandwa District in Madhya Pradesh state of India. This project is owned by MPPGCL (Madhya Pradesh Power Generating company limited). The water required is taken from Indira Sagar Reservoir on Narmada River. Coal linkage is achieved with South Eastern Coalfields Limited. [1]

Installed capacity

The Project was originally envisaged to be constructed in three development phases, but only two of the three phases have been approved for construction.

The first phase consists of 2 units with a generation capacity of 600  MW each. First unit was commissioned in February 2014 and, as of June 2014, the second unit is expected to complete in October 2014. [2]

The second phase consists of 2 units with generation capacity of 660 MW each. These units would be super critical thermal plants. As of December 2014, construction of phase two had not yet started. [3]

StageUnit NumberInstalled Capacity (MW)Date of CommissioningStatus
First16002014, FebruaryRunning
First26002014, DecemberRunning
Second36602018, NovemberRunning
Second46602019, MarchRunning

References

  1. Shree Singaji Super Thermal Power Project, Khandwa. M.P. Power Generating Company, Ltd.
  2. "Madhya Pradesh: Second unit of Shri Singaji power project to start generation from October, Odisha Current News, Odisha Latest Headlines". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-08-05.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-22. Retrieved 2015-01-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)