Coal news and updates

Details of Thermal Power Projects under implementation and due for commissioning in 12th Plan & beyond

State

Project Name

Unit No.

Capacity (MW)

Anticipated Commissioning Schedule

Issues

Assam

Central Sector

Bongaigaon TPP

U-1

250

Jun-15

Frequent bandhs, Heavy monsoon and slow civil works. Delay in supply of material by BHEL. Work  came to halt due to violence and mass exodus of labour from site in 2011-12. Civil works got affected due to poor performance by civil contractors resulting in to their contract cancellation. Acquisition of balance land for Railway siding.

U-2

250

16-17

U-3

250

16-17

State Sector

Namrup CCGT

GT

70

Sep-15

Delay in start and slow progress of civil works, Termination of civil contractor. Poor soil conditions and heavy monsoon.  Delay  in supply of  material by BHEL & shortage of skilled manpower. Termination of NBPL order. Delay in re-award of civil and Mechanical Electrical & Instrumentation agency.

ST

30

Dec-15

Sub Total

850

Andhra Pradesh

State Sector

Damodaram                 Sanjeevaiah TPS

U-2

800

Jan-15

Due to delay in start of civil works and delay in supplies. Delay in readiness of external CHP, RWPH and CT. Delay in readiness of transmission line. Work for transmission line from plant to LILO point is held up due to ROW problem.

Rayalseema                           TPP St-III

U-6

600

Dec-16

Delay in start & completion of civil works and land acquisition.

Private Sector

Bhavanapadu TPP Ph-I

U-1

660

Mar-17

Work remained under suspension due to MoE&F order for a long time. After restart works hampered due to two cyclones . Agitation against State bifurcation.

U-2

660

Oct-17

NCC TPP

U-1

660

Apr-16

Delay in start and slow  progress of civil works. Delay in supply & erection of material due to financial problem.

U-2

660

Aug-16

Painampuram               TPP

U-1

660

Dec-14

Delay in start of TG civil work. Delay because of change in foundation design due to soil issue.

U-2

660

Mar-15

Simhapuri Energy Pvt.  Ltd Ph-II

U-4

150

Jan-15

Delay in commissioning of phase-I of the project and delay in supply of TG, CHP, refractory material and MS diffuser.

Thamminapatnam TPP stage -II

U-3

350

Aug-16

Slow progress of Civil works. Due to financial problem, work at site remained closed for a long time.

U-4

350

Nov-16

Vizag TPP

U-1

525

Mar-15

Delay in readiness of transmission line for start up power. Slow  progress of civil works, sea water intake and outfall system, CHP etc.. Delay in readiness of railway line. Delay due to damage because of  cyclone. Acquisition of balance land  for railway line.

U-2

525

Aug-15

UMPP

Krishnapatnam UMPP (Coastal Andhra Power Limited-CAPL)

U- 1 to 6

3960

13th plan

APSPDCL vide letter dated 15.3.2012 has issued termination notice to CAPL stating that in view of the defaults and anticipatory breach having no alternative, the procurers together decided and elect to terminate the agreement and same shall come into effect from 7th day of receipt of this notice.  CAPL approached the High Court of Delhi. APSPDCL vide letter dated 20.4.2012 informed that procurers filed counter affidavit on 16.4.2012. The Delhi High Court has dismissed the petition of CAPL on 2.7.2012. CAPL has approached Division Bench, Delhi High Court as well as Indian Arbitrator Council for Arbitration. Developer has also filed petition before CERC.   Matter has been kept in abeyance by ICA till disposal of HC petition CERC on 06.06.2013 directed the matter to be listed after hearing in the Delhi High Court.

Sub Total

11220

Bihar

Central Sector

Barh STPP- I

U-1

660

17-18

Delay due to dispute of NTPC with Power machine & Technopromexport, Russia.  *Orig. Sch. was in 2009-10 & 2010-11. Delay in supply of boiler material and ordering of Bought out Items(BOIs)by M/s TPE due to financial constraint . Slow progress of works at site by M/s TPE and M/s Powermachines, Russia.

U-2

660

17-18

U-3

660

18-19

Barh STPP-II

U-5

660

Mar-15

Delay in Supplies by BHEL. Delay in readiness of CHP and Completion of T-23 welding joints.

Muzaffarpur      TPS Exp

U-3

195

Mar-15

Delay in award of  main plant civil works. Delay in completion of civil works. Delay in land acquisition & availability of Right of Approach.(ROA) for Raw Water Line. Delay in readiness of CHP , AHP  and switch yard.  Land acquisition for raw water pipeline & availability of Right of Approach (ROA).

U-4

195

Sep-15

Nabi Nagar TPP

U-1

250

Sep-15

Delay in acquisition of Land. Slow progress of works by main plant civil agency M/s ERA resulting in delay in handing over civil fronts to erection agencies. Supply of equipment by BHEL. Agitation by villagers. Patches of land could not be acquired because of unwillingness of people to accept compensation. Financial crunch faced by CHP vendor(Techpro).

U-2

250

Mar-16

U-3

250

Sep-16

U-4

250

Apr-17

New Nabi Nagar TPP

U-1

660

Jun-17

Acquisition of balance land and relocation of homestead owners still living inside the project area.

U-2

660

Sep-17

U-3

660

Jan-18

State Sector

Barauni TPS Extn.

U-1

250

Oct-15

Delay in readiness of CT, CW system etc.  Delay in acquisition of land for ash dyke and raw water system.

U-2

250

Dec-15

Private Sector

Jas Infra. TPS

U-1

660

13th plan

No work is going on at site.

U-2

660

13th plan

U-3

660

13th plan

U-4

660

13th plan

Sub Total

9150

Chhattisgarh

State Sector

Marwa TPP

U-2

500

Mar-15

Initial delay is due to Change of award of Chimney. Delay in readiness of BOPs (CHP, AHP & 400 KV Switchyard etc.,) and Law & Order Problems, pilferage of material etc.  Shortage of  man power.

Private Sector

Akaltara TPP                  (Naiyara)

U-3

600

Nov-15

Shortage of manpower, agitation by Villagers, supply of material due to shortage of fund.

U-4

600

Jul-16

U-5

600

Dec-16

U-6

600

Apr-17

Baradarha TPP

U-2

600

Mar-15

Delay in Readiness of CHP & AHP, mills. Delay due to problem faced in Generator Stator. Delay in supply of cannibalized/ missing items.

Balco TPP

U-1

300

Apr-15

Collapse of chimney.  Delay in issuing consent to operate  by the State Govt.

U-2

300

Jun-15

Bandakhar TPP

U-1

300

Feb-15

Delay in start of civil works.  Work suffered due to financial problems. Delay in readiness of CHP / AHP and problem in generator stator.

Binjkote TPP

U-1

300

Jun-15

Delay in start of civil works. Delay in supply of the Boiler Drum. Delay due to stoppage of erection work for boiler & TG because of change of STG erection agencies. Balance Land acquisition for ash dyke.

U-2

300

Sep-15

Delay in start of civil works. Slow progress of pressure parts erection. Balance Land acquisition for ash dyke.

U-3

300

17-18

Work yet to start.

U-4

300

17-18

Work yet to start.

Lanco          Amarkantak                   TPP-II

U-3

660

17-18

Delay in acquisition of land for water system.  Presently No work is going at site due to financial problems.

U-4

660

17-18

Raikheda TPP

U-1

685

Jan-15

Delay in start of civil works.  Progress of various activities suffered some time due to financial problems.

U-2

685

Jul-15

Singhitarai TPP

U-1

600

Dec-15

Delay in land acquisition. Slow progress of Boiler & TG erection. Delay due to financial problems.

U-2

600

Jun-16

Swastic TPP

U-1

25

Mar-15

Delay in readiness of BoPs. Delay  due to commercial dispute with CHP vendors & refractory work and defect in super heater coil. Delay in getting Start up power due to transfer of the land of 132 Kv pooling sub station from CSIDC to CSPTCL.

TRN Energy TPP

U-1

300

Jul-15

Delay in start of civil works. Slow progress in erection works of boiler and T.G. Manpower shortage.

U-2

300

Dec-15

Uchpinda TPP

U-1

360

Apr-15

Work suffered due to agitation by villagers. Slow progress  of work at site. Delay in readiness of BOPs. Delay in readiness of start up power.  Delay due to financial problem. Balance land acquisition for ash pond and railway siding

U-2

360

Jun-15

U-3

360

Sep-15

U-4

360

Mar-16

Salora TPP

U-2

135

Mar-15

Delay in commissioning of unit-1. Agitation by villagers at site. Delay in supply of BTG and CHP material. Non cooperation of BTG supplier in commissioning activities.

Visa TPP

U-1

600

17-18

Order for AHP, Fire protection system, AC & Ventilation system, LT/HT Switchgear, Cables, Air Compressor, LT transformer, Station transformer, GT & Unit transformer not yet placed.  Acquiring of land for Railway siding is pending.  Lease deed for 67 acres land.  Work is on hold due to financial crunch.

Sub Total

12290

Gujarat

State Sector

Sikka TPP Extn.

U-3

250

Mar-15

Delay in readiness of civil fronts and placement of BOPs Orders.  Slow progress of erection of boiler & TG. Slow progress in BoPs. Change of BTG erection agency. Delay in supply of material by BHEL. Shortage of HP welders.

U-4

250

Jun-15

Bhavnagar                      CFBC TPP

U-1

250

Mar-15

Delay in civil works and non - sequential supply. Slow progress of BoPs. Delay in readiness of AHP and Lignite handling plant.

U-2

250

Jun-15

Sub Total

1000

Jharkhand

Central Sector

Bokaro TPS "A" Exp.

U-1

500

Sep-15

Delay in supply of material by BHEL  Delay in handing over of fronts to BHEL because of delay in shifting of switch yard and removal of under ground facilities. Delay in resolution of price variation issues. Readiness of CHP.

Private Sector

Matrishri Usha TPP Ph-I

U-1

270

17-18

Law and order problem. Delay in supply of BTG equipment. Delay in readiness of transmission line due to forest clearance.  Work held up due to financial problems since Nov, 12.

U-2

270

17-18

Matrishri Usha    TPP Ph-II

U-3

270

18-19

Law and order problem and delay in supply of BTG material. Work is held up due to financial problems at site . May slip to 13th plan.

U-4

270

18-19

Tori TPP

U-1

600

Apr-17

Law and order problem. Delay in start of civil work & slow progress of works. Delay in MOEF clearance for Unit-2.

U-2

600

Oct-17

UMPP

Tilaiya UMPP

U-1 to 6

3960

13th plan

Land acquisition and preliminary works under process

Sub Total

6740

Karnataka

Central Sector

Kudgi STPP Ph-I

U-1

800

May-16

Delay in award of SG civil works. Delay in TG erection start.  Stoppage of work on account of NGT order in 03/14. Unrest and violent agitation in 07/14 with exodus of manpower.

U-2

800

Aug-16

U-3

800

Dec-16

State Sector

Bellary TPS

U-3

700

Nov-15

Delay in awarding civil contract for main plant and BoPs. Delay in awarding  of CHP & AHP. Dispute between AHP vendor and BHEL. Delay in supply of L.P. Rotor.

Yermarus TPP

U-1

800

Jul-15

Repeated soil investigations due to change in plot plan and  additional soil investigation at specific areas and IIIrd party vetting.

U-2

800

Nov-15

Sub Total

4700

Maharashtra

State Sector

Chandrapur TPS

U-8

500

Mar-15

Delay in  placement of BoPs order and delay in main plant equipment supply.   Delay in readiness of  BoPs and Heavy monsoon.

U-9

500

Jul-15

Koradi TPP Expn.

U-8

660

Mar-15

Delay in civil works.  Delays in work progress due to heavy rain. Delay in readiness of BoPs ( Cooling tower, AHP, CHP etc.) by M/s Lanco Infratech due to financial crunch.

U-9

660

Jul-15

U-10

660

Feb-16

Parli TPP   Expn.

U-8

250

Mar-15

Delay in BTG supply. Delay in approval of drawings. Slow erection work.  Slow progress in BoPs. Commercial dispute with M/s Sunil Hitech.

Private Sector

Amravati TPP Ph-I

U-3

270

Feb-15

Non-sequential supply of BTG material. Delay in readiness of Civil Fronts. Payment issue with BHEL. Delay in insulation application.  Delay in readiness of HFO, CHP &AHP. Re-awarding of boiler erection agency. Readiness of railway siding.

U-4

270

Jun-15

U-5

270

Sep-15

Amravati                TPP Ph-II

U-1

270

13th plan

No Work is going on at site due to financial problems.

U-2

270

13th plan

U-3

270

13th plan

U-4

270

13th plan

U-5

270

13th plan

Lanco                   Vidarbha TPP

U-1

660

18-19

No work is going at site due to financial problems.

U-2

660

18-19

Nasik    TPP Ph-I

U-2

270

Jan-15

Delay in readiness of Railway siding .Non-sequential supply of BTG material & Civil fronts readiness. Payment issue with BHEL. Readiness of Mills, HFO, CHP & AHP, ducting insulation etc.

U-3

270

Jun-16

Non-Acceptance of BTG material by Project Authorities.  No work is going at site due to financial problems.

U-4

270

Sep-16

U-5

270

Mar-17

Nasik      TPP Ph-II

U-1

270

13th plan

No Work is going on at site due to financial problems. May slip to 13th plan.

U-2

270

13th plan

U-3

270

13th plan

U-4

270

13th plan

U-5

270

13th plan

Sub Total

9140

Madhya Pradesh

Central Sector

Vindhyachal     TPP  Ph-V

U-13

500

Oct-15

Delay in placement of BOPs order.  Delay in erection of boiler material.

Gadarwara STPP

U-1

800

Jun-17

Delay in balance land acquisition and ordering of balance BoP's

U-2

800

Nov-17

Private Sector

Anuppur                      TPP Ph-I

U-1

600

Jan-15

Delay in start and slow progress of  civil works. Delay in supply of Drum. Readiness of insulation  of boiler and ESP.

U-2

600

Jul-15

Mahan TPP

U-2

600

Jun-15

Delay in development of Coal Block

Nigri TPP

U-2

660

Feb-15

Delay in start of civil works.  Delay in preparation of ACW system. Delay in readiness of Transmission line.

Gorgi TPP

U-1

660

18-19

Order for main plant equipment has not been placed so far.

Seoni                          TPP Ph-I

U-1

600

Apr-15

Delay in readiness of civil fronts. Chimney readiness. Delay in supply of boiler and TG material due to financial problem.

Sub Total

5820

Odisha

Private Sector

Derang TPP

U-2

600

Jan-15

Delay in commissioning of unit-1.Law and order problem. Delay in land acquisition. Agitation by villagers.

Ind Bharat TPP (Orissa)

U-1

350

Mar-15

Delay  due to heavy rains. Delay in readiness of  transmission line for start up power. Acquisition of Balance land of 3 KM which falls in mining area for railway line.

U-2

350

Jun-15

KVK Nilanchal TPP

U-1

350

Jun-16

Initially delayed due to chimney clearance and law & order problem. Work was held up due to stay by Hon'ble High Court of Orissa.  Hon'ble High Court has given order dated : 20.05.14 to start the work. Delay in restart of work.

U-2

350

17-18

U-3

350

17-18

Lanco Babandh          TPP

U-1

660

17-18

Delay in land acquisition. No work is going on at site due to financial problem

U-2

660

17-18

Malibrahmani TPP

U-1

525

May-15

Delay in land acquisition and delay in supply of TG hall structures.  Slow progress due to financial problem.

U-2

525

Dec-15

Sub Total

4720

Punjab

Private Sector

Goindwal Sahib

U-1

270

Jun-15

Delay in readiness of CHP & AHP.  Delay in readiness of Railway line. No progress of work at site due to financial problem.

U-2

270

Sep-15

Talwandi          Sabo TPP