Raikheda Thermal Power Station
Raikheda Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Raikheda village in Tilda Tehsil in Raipur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
On 3 August 2019, Adani Power Limited or Adani Group Chhattisgarh took over control of the power plant from GMR Chhattisgarh Energy Ltd.[1][2]
Project Details
Sponsor: Raipur Energen
Parent company: Adani Group
Location: Raikheda, Gaitra, and Chicoli villages, Tilda tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
Coordinates: 21.4499182, 81.8524736 (exact)
Status: Operating
Capacity: 1370 MW (2 x 685 MW) Type:
Projected in service: 2015 (Unit 1); 2016 (Unit 2)
Coal Source: Imported coal from South Africa until domestic coal linkage is obtained[11]
Estimated annual CO2: 8,101,770 tons
Source of financing:
Capacity
[edit]It is a 1370 MW (2×685 MW) project.
Unit No. | Generating Capacity | Commissioned on | Status |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 685 MW | 2016 February | Running |
2 | 685 MW | 2016 March | Running [3] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Adani Power completes acquisition of GMR Chhattisgarh Energy". livemint.com. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
- ^ "Adani Continues to Grab Power Sector, Gets 2 More Thermal Power Plants". NewsClick. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
- ^ "Raikheda power station". SourceWatch. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
21°27′00″N 81°51′11″E / 21.450°N 81.853°E