Essar Mahan Power Plant

{{Short description|Thermal power plant near Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, India}}

Essar Mahan Power Plant is a coal-based thermal power plant located near Singrauli town in Singrauli district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The power plant is operated by the Essar Energy.

Capacity

It has a planned capacity of 1200 MW (2x600 MW) of which 600 MW unit-1 is commissioned in December 2012 and 600 MW unit-2 commissioned in May 2017. Unit 3 was originally planned in Phase II expansion but was later shelved.

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Unit No.Generating CapacityCommissioned onStatus
1600 MW2012 DecemberOperational{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/mp-asks-essar-to-shut-down-singrauli-plant/article5624050.ece|title = M.P. Asks Essar to shut down Singrauli plant|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 28 January 2014|last1 = Vincent|first1 = Pheroze L.}}
2

|600 MW

|2017 May

|Operational{{Cite web|url=https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Mahan_Super_Thermal_Power_Project|title=Mahan Super Thermal Power Project - SourceWatch|website=www.sourcewatch.org|access-date=2019-08-09}}

3600 MWShelved{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/ngt-cancels-forest-approval-for-essarhindalcos-mahan-plant/article6450209.ece|title=NGT cancels forest approval for Essar-Hindalco's Mahan plant}}

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