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MUDHOL CEMENT50 MW Coal

Coal

MUDHOL CEMENT is a 50 MW coal-fired power plant in India, operated by Jk Cement Ltd. Ranked #294 of 340 coal plants in India, MUDHOL CEMENT's 50 MW represents 0.02% of India's total coal capacity of 328,151 MW. The largest coal plant in India is VINDH_CHAL STPS at 4,760 MW, making MUDHOL CEMENT 95.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Guttigoli (135 MW, Solar), Vajramatti Energon (100 MW, Solar), and Vajramatti Acme (80 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 330 km from Bengaluru.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Jk Cement ltd
Location
16.2017°, 75.3005°

India, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 16.201700, 75.300500
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
India
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
IndiaEnergy Profile
1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroSolar
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Understanding Coal as a Power Generation Energy Source

Coal has long been a cornerstone of electricity generation worldwide, with a significant presence in the global energy landscape. As of recent data, there are approximately 2,608 coal power plants operating across 74 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of 2,257.3 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in coal power generation include China, with 1,018 plants generating 1,038.0 GW, India with 287 plants at 253.3 GW, and the United States with 291 plants producing 252.0 GW. Other notable contributors include Germany and Japan, with 130 plants and 76.8 GW, and 61 plants and 63.9 GW, respectively. This widespread utilization reflects the essential role coal has played in the development of industrial and residential power systems globally.

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