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Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project

Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project is a 2.52 GW coal-fired power station located in Madhya Pradesh, India. The facility is currently in operation, with its first unit entering service in 2014.

2.52 GWCapacity
OperatingStatus
2014Start year
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Overview

GEM tracks 4 units or phases at this site (operating 2.52 GW).

Technology: subcritical, supercritical; fuel: coal: subbituminous, coal: unknown.

Ownership: Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Co Ltd.

Why it matters

  • The 17th-largest coal-fired power station in India by capacity (of 285 operating coal facilities tracked).
  • Provides about 1% of India's operating coal capacity and roughly 0.5% of all operating power capacity in the country in the dataset.
  • Coal-fired units are typically run as baseload or mid-merit plants and are the most carbon-intensive form of power generation, which makes their retirement schedules a key indicator of national transition plans.

Units and phases

Unit / phaseCapacityStatusTechnologyStartRetired
Stage I Unit 1 600 MW Operating subcritical 2014
Stage I Unit 2 600 MW Operating subcritical 2014
Stage II Unit 3 660 MW Operating supercritical 2018
Stage II Unit 4 660 MW Operating supercritical 2019

Location

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Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project?

Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project has a capacity of 2.52 GW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.

Who owns Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project?

Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Co Ltd.

Where is Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project located?

It is located in Madhya Pradesh, India. Approximate coordinates: 22.0991, 76.5317.

When did Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project start operating?

Start year: 2014. Current status: Operating.

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