India - Chandrapur Thermal Power Project

Document of The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY xg t-q y- JZ Report No. 5319-IN STAFF APPRAISAL REPORT INDIA CHANDRAPUR THERMAL POWER PROJECT April 24, 1985 Power and Transportation Division South Asia Projects Department This document has a restricted distribution wand may be used by recipients only in the performance of their of ficial duties. Its contents may not - therwise be disclosed without World Bankc authorization.  CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS Currency Unit = Rupees (Rs) Rs 1.00 = Paise 100 US$1.00 = Rs 11.00 1/ Rs 1.00 US$0.0909 l/ Rs 1,000,000 US$90,909.10 MEASURES AND EQUIVALENT 1 Kilometer (km) 1,000 meters (m) = 0.6214 miles (mi) 1 Meter (m) = 39.37 inches (in) I Cubic Meter (m3) = 1.31 cubic yard (cu yd) = 35.35 cubic feet (cu ft) 1 Hectare (ha) = 10,000 m = 2.471 acres (ac) 1 Kilogram (kg) 2.2046 pounds (lb) I Ton (t) 1 metric ton = 2,200 lbs. 1 Kilovolt (kV) 1,000 volts (V) 1 KilovoLt ampere (kVA) 1,000 volt-amperes (VA) 1 Megawatt (MW) 1,000 kilowatts (kW) = 1 million watts I Kilowatt-hour (kWh) = 1,000 watt-hours 1 Megawatt-hour (MWh) = 1,000 kilowatt-hours 1 Gigawatt-hour (GWh) 1,000,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) I Mega voLt ampere (MVA) = 1,000 kilovolt ampere (kVA) 1 Mega volt ampere reactive (MVar) 1,000 kilovolt ampere reactive (kVar) 1 Mega volt ampere reactive hour (MVarh) = 1,000 kilovolt ampere reactive hour (kVarh) 1/ The US$/Rs exchange rate is subject to change. Conversions in this report have been made at US$1 to Rs 11.0(.  FOR OCIAL USE ONLY ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS CEA - Central Electricity Authority CHP - Coal Handling Plant CIF - Cost, Insurance, Freight DC - Direct Current ESP - Electrostatic Precipitator GOI - Government of India GOM - Government of Maharashtra ST - High Tension 1CB - Internacional Competitive Bidding LCB - Local Competitive Bidding LOLP - Loss of Load Probability LRMC - Long Range Marginal Cost LT - Low Tension MSEB - Maharashtra State Electricity Board NHPC - National Hydro Electric Power Corporation NPP - National Power Plan NTPC - National Thermal Power Corporation REB - Regional Electricity Board REC - Rural Electrification Corporation SEB - State Electricity Board TOE - Ton of Oil Equivalent MSEB's FISCAL YEAR (FY) April 1 - March 31 -omuna rutrie d_ rbuio