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 2,500 coal-fired power stations, on average capable of generating a gigawatt each. They generate a ...

of MPPGCL located near Dongaliya village near by

Mundi Mundi is a City and tehsil in the Khandwa district of Nimar region in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Mundi is an ancient city, with many places of worship, like many other cities in India. Most temples have Hindu or Jain statues. The c ...

of Khandwa District in

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state of

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

Narmada River The Narmada River, previously also known as ''Narbada'' or anglicised as ''Nerbudda'', is the 5th longest river in India and overall the longest west-flowing river in the country. It is also the largest flowing river in the state of Madhya Prade ...

. 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