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Ramagundam Thermal Power Project
India
| Borrower | India |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Energy |
| Approved | 22.08.1980 |
| Signed | 24.10.1980 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | IBRD |
| Executing Agency | National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) |
| Co-financiers | IDA, IBRD, Government |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 20.00 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 638.00 |
The project comprises the construction of a large thermal power station near the south Godavari coal fields in the Karimnagar district of Andhra Pradesh. It consists of three 200 MW turbo generating units, three 680/hr boilers, and a 400 kV transmission system. The project will help meet the country's growing demand for energy while reducing dependence on imported energy through the utilization of domestically produced coal.