MoEFCC discusses expansion of major thermal power projects
The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) recently reviewed and deliberated on the expansion of several major thermal power projects: Raigarh Thermal Power Plant ExpansionAdani Power Limited proposed expanding the Raigarh Thermal Power Plant in Chhattisgarh by adding 1,600 MW (2×800 MW) Ultra Supercritical units to the existing 600 MW plant. The project, spanning several villages in Raigarh district, entails a capital cost of Rs 136 billion, with Rs 21.1 billion allocated for…