The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MAHAGENCO) is coming up with a Green Hydrogen Project at Bhusawal, Maharashtra.
MAHAGENCO Green Hydrogen Project, Bhusawal
The proposed project includes setting up the Green Hydrogen Project having a capacity of 20 nm3/hr. This includes a ground-mounted solar power plant of 500 kW AC capacity and five years of comprehensive operations and management of the complete project at Bhusawal, Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The project is currently in the pre-construction stage. Scheduled to begin in 2022, the project’s completion date is 2023. As of August 2022, Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MAHAGENCO) floated a tender for the Selection of an EPC Contractor.
Key Project Highlights
| Name of the Project | MAHAGENCO Green Hydrogen Project, Bhusawal |
| Owner/Developer (Government) | Maharashtra State Power Generation Corporation Limited (MAHAGENCO) |
| Location | Bhusawal, district Jalgaon, Maharashtra |
| Latitude | 21.040000 (21° 2′ 24″ N) |
| Longitude | 75.830000 (75° 49′ 48″ E) |
| Land Area | 1.64 acres |
| Construction Cost (in INR) | INR 12 crores |
| Segment | Power, Manufacturing |
| Sub-Segment | Solar Power |
| Sector | Public |
| Construction Start Date | 2022 |
| Construction Completion Date | 2023 |
| Latest Status | Pre-Construction |
Maharashtra State Power Generation Corporation Limited (MAHAGENCO)
Maharashtra State Power Generation Corporation Limited (MAHAGENCO) has the highest overall generation capacity and the highest thermal installed capacity amongst all the state power generation utilities in India. In terms of installed capacity, it is the second-highest generation company after NTPC. Having a generation capacity of 13602 MW, comprising 10170 MW thermal, 2580 MW hydel, 672 MW gas turbine, and 180 MWp solar, MAHAGENCO established by government of Maharashtra under the Central Electricity Act—2003 comes with the principal aim of engaging in the business of generation of electricity. MAHAGENCO produces the cheapest power for consumers in the state. It committed to expanding the generation capacity to meet the ever-growing power supply needs of Maharashtra.
The company is implementing a huge capacity addition programme. MAHAGENCO generates power for over 1,50,00,000 end consumers in Maharashtra at economical and affordable rates. It believes in quality management. All major thermal, hydel, and gas turbine power stations have adopted the ISO 9001:2000 certification. MAHAGENCO is an eco-friendly power generating company. The company received certifications under ISO:14001 and ISO:18001 for their major power stations at Chandrapur, Koradi, Khaparkheda, Nashik, Paras, Parli, Koyna, and Uran power stations.
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