Shree Singaji Super Thermal Power Project is a

coal-fired power plant A coal-fired power station or coal power plant is a thermal power station which burns coal to generate electricity. Worldwide, there are about 8,500 coal-fired power stations totaling over 2,000 gigawatts capacity. They generate about a th ...

of MPPGCL located near Dongaliya village near by

Mundi Mundi is a city and Tehsil in the Khandwa district of Nimar region the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is situated in North Side of East Nimar District. Mundi is an ancient city, with many places of worship, like many other cities in Indi ...

Khandwa District Khandwa district, formerly known as the East Nimar district, is a district of the Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Khandwa is the administrative headquarters of the district. Other notable towns in the district include Mundi, ...

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital city, capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar, and Rewa, India, Rewa being the othe ...

state of

India India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...

. This project is owned by MPPGCL (Madhya Pradesh Power Generating company limited). The water required is taken from

Indira Sagar The Indira Sagar Dam is the largest dam in India, in terms of volume of water stored in the reservoir. It is located on the Narmada River at the town of Narmada Nagar, Punasa in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh in India. The foundation st ...

Reservoir on Narmada River. Coal linkage is achieved with

South Eastern Coalfields Limited South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) is the largest coal producing company of India. It is a "Miniratna" Company, and one of eight fully owned subsidiaries of Coal India Limited. The company has its headquarter at Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, Ind ...

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, , the second unit is expected to complete in October 2014. The second phase consists of 2 units with generation capacity of 660 MW each. These units would be super critical thermal plants. , construction of phase two had not yet started.

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{{Power Plants of Madhya Pradesh Coal-fired power stations in Madhya Pradesh Khandwa district 2014 establishments in Madhya Pradesh Energy infrastructure completed in 2014