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Videocon Power Limited is a new company promoted by Videocon Group for implementation of 2 X 525 MW Power Project in Tamil Nadu, India, at an estimated cost of Rs. 4,500 Crores. The Videocon Group has been entrusted by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board with the implementation of Stage -II of the North Madras Thermal Power Project. Stage II of this Coal based Project will be located at Ennore and Puludivakkam villages in Ponneri Taluka in Chegnai, MGR District, about 20 Km. north Of Madras. The site is located on the sea shore, along the Bay of Bengal. Just to the north of the site is the proposed new coal handling satellite port at Ennore, which is expected to be functional by year 1999, with an annual handling capacity of 16 million tons of coal. The project has received almost all clearances, such as, N.O.C. from Pollution Control Board, Environment Clearance, Civil Aviation Clearance, Techno-Economic Clearance by C.E.A. etc., The P.P.A. is finalised between the Parties and awaits formal approvals of the TNEB and Government of Tamil Nadu. For the Cool requirements of the proposed project, Utkal Block `B-1' of Talcher Coalfield has been allocated to Videocon Power Ltd., as a captive coal mining block, by Ministry of Coal, Government of India. Videocon has promoted a new company to mine and beneficiate the coal. The coal Mining Company which will be managed by one of the well known international Coal Mining Companies will also be executing the Fuel supply Agreements with VPL. The coal will be brought by the rail-cum-ship route to Ennore Satellite Port, adjacent to the plant site. The project is proposed to be completed and commissioned by the year 2000, and the entire power generated will be sold to the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board. Back to the Corporate Overview main page
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