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Coordinates: 17°59′23″N 76°22′23″E / 17.98972°N 76.37306°E / 17.98972; 76.37306
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Lohara
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Location of the Lohara Co-generation Plant in Osmanabad
CountryIndia
LocationOsmanabad, Maharashtra
Coordinates17°59′23″N 76°22′23″E / 17.98972°N 76.37306°E / 17.98972; 76.37306
StatusOperational
Commission dateNov 2013
Construction cost₨ 282 Crore
OperatorLokmangal Mauli Industries Ltd.
Thermal power station
Primary fuelBagasse
Power generation
Nameplate capacity30 MW

Lohara Co-generation plant is a 30 MW co-generation power plant under construction in Lohara town of Osmanabad district of Maharashtra. The power plant is developed by Lokmangal Mauli Industries Ltd. a company owned by Lokmangal group. Lohara co-generation power plant is a part of the Lowara sugar mill having capacity of 6000 TCD.[1] The power plant has a high pressure 135 tbh boiler operating on bagasse and other biomass. 30 MW extraction cum condensation steam turbine is used for electricity generation.[2]

The sugar mill produces around 1800 MT/day of Bagasse, 240 MT/Day of Molasses and 240 MT/Day of Press-Mud. The Bagasse generated during the sugar production is used to power the boiler with daily requirement of 1472 MT/day during sugar production period[1] while excess Bagasse stored and Bagasse from other sugar mills is used during off season.[2]

The company provides 17 MW power to the state electricity grid during sugar production period and provides 27 MW during rest of the year.[1]

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