Archive · 31 May 2025
Jharkhand Coal Power Project LoA Expected by End of 2025
Coal India and DVC are teaming up to build a big power plant in Jharkhand.
This plant will use coal to make electricity.
They plan to issue the official go-ahead by the end of 2025.
The project will expand an existing power station.
It's expected to be completely up and running by 2030.
The total cost of the project will be a large sum and they will borrow a majority of the funds.
A 1,600 MW coal-fired power project planned in Jharkhand.
It's a joint venture between Coal India and DVC.
LoA is expected by the end of 2025.
The project is an expansion of the existing Chandrapura thermal power station.
Full commissioning is anticipated by 2030.
- Who
- A joint venture between Coal India and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC).
- What
- A 1,600 MW ultra-supercritical power project.
- When
- LoA likely by the end of 2025, fully commissioned by 2030.
- Where
- Jharkhand's Chandrapura
- Why
- To generate power.
- Project Capacity
- 1,600 MW
- Location
- Jharkhand, Chandrapura
- Joint Venture
- Coal India & DVC
- LoA Issuance
- 2025 (end)
- Commissioning
- 2030
- Total Investment
- Rs 16,500 crore
