Overview
Shri Singaji MALWA TPP is a 2,520 MW coal power plant in India. It is operational and contributes to the country's power generation capacity.
Shri Singaji MALWA TPP is a coal-fired power plant located in India, with a capacity of 2,520 MW. This large-scale facility plays a significant role in the regional power grid, supporting industrial and residential electricity demand. The plant operates under India's environmental regulations, including emission standards for coal-based thermal power plants set by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. As a coal plant, it utilizes conventional subcritical or supercritical technology typical for large installations in the country. The facility's output is crucial for meeting baseload power requirements in the region. Its operational status ensures a stable electricity supply, while its size positions it among the major coal power plants in India, contributing to the nation's energy mix.
Environmental context
The plant's coal combustion results in CO2, SOx, NOx, and particulate emissions. Its location in a region with varying population density may affect local air quality. The facility's age and technology (subcritical vs supercritical) influence its efficiency and environmental footprint. Proximity to populated areas could raise health concerns, while regulatory compliance with emission norms is essential for minimizing impact.
Frequently asked questions
Shri Singaji MALWA TPP is located in India, with coordinates approximately 22.0971 N, 76.5317 E.
The plant has a capacity of 2,520 megawatts (MW), making it a large-scale coal power facility.
Shri Singaji MALWA TPP uses coal as its primary fuel for power generation.
Coal power plants in India must comply with emission standards for SOx, NOx, and particulate matter set by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as well as water discharge norms.
Yes, the plant is listed as operational.