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MIHAN TPP— 246 MW Coal

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MIHAN TPP is a coal-fired power generation facility located in India, ranking #424 among 1,805 plants nationwide and holding the position of #252 out of 340 coal plants. With a capacity of 246 MW, MIHAN TPP contributes a modest 0.05% to India's total capacity of 513,890 MW, where coal is the dominant fuel type. Commissioned in 2010, this facility utilizes traditional coal combustion technology to generate electricity, which involves burning coal to produce steam that drives turbines. The surrounding energy landscape is heavily influenced by several larger coal plants, particularly the KORADI Thermal Power Station and the Koradi Power Station, both with an impressive capacity of 2,400 MW each, indicating a regional reliance on coal for energy generation. In contrast, MIHAN TPP’s output is relatively minor but vital for local energy supply, especially given the high demands of the surrounding industrial areas. This facility's geographical positioning is significant as it resides within a coal-rich region, providing a steady supply of fuel. Despite its limited capacity contribution, MIHAN TPP plays a crucial role in supporting the energy needs of the region while also contributing to India's broader energy profile, where coal remains the backbone of electricity generation. As the country transitions towards more sustainable energy sources, MIHAN TPP's operational efficiency will be essential in balancing energy demands and environmental sustainability in the coming years.