JSW Vijayanagar Power Station

JSW Vijayanagar Power station
Country India
Location Toranagallu, Bellary, Karnataka
Coordinates 15°10′49″N 76°39′42″E / 15.18028°N 76.66167°E / 15.18028; 76.66167Coordinates: 15°10′49″N 76°39′42″E / 15.18028°N 76.66167°E / 15.18028; 76.66167
Status Operational
Commission date Unit 1: 2000, Unit 2: 2009
Owner(s) JSW
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Power generation
Units operational 2 X 130 MW, 2 X 300 MW
Nameplate capacity 860 MW

JSW Vijayanagar Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Toranagallu village in Bellary district Karnataka. The power plant is operated by the JSW Energy Limited.

The coal for the plant is imported.[1]

Capacity

Is has an installed capacity of 1460 MW (2x130, 4x300 MW). The first two units of 130 MW each became operational in year 2000 and other two units of 300 MW each became operational in year 2009.Two more units were set up later as CPP each 300 MW became operational in year 2012 to meet the energy requirement of JSW steel limited.[2]

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