India - Korba Thermal Power Project

Document of The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Report No. 6855 PROJECT COMPLETION REPORT INDIA KORBA THERMAL POWER PROJECT (CREDIT 793-IN) June 23, 1987 This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only In the performance of their official duties. Its eontents may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization.  Country Exchange Rate Name of Currency - Rupee Appraisal year (1977 Average) - US$1 = Rs 8.6 Completioa year (1986 Average) - US$1 = Rs 13.0 Measures and Equivalents 1 Ton (t) = 1 metric tone = 2,200 lbs. I Kilovolt (kV) 1,000 volts (V) 1 Kilovolt-ampere (kVA) = 1,000 volt-amperes (VA) 1 Megavolt-ampere (MVA) = 1,000 kilowatts (kW) 1 Megawatt (MW) = 1 million watts Abbreviations and Acronyms CEA - Central Electricity Authority GOI - Government of India NHPC - National Hydro Power Corporation NTPC - National Thermal Power Corooration PCR - Project Completion Report REB - Regional Electricity Board REC - Rural Electrification Corporation SEB - State Electricity Board MPEB - Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Board  VfOl OFFICIAL URE OCYL THM WORtLD BANK Wash.ngion, D.C. 20433 U.S.A. Olsketuw d hvuaal June 23, 1987 MEMORANDUM TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Project Completion Report on India - Korba Thermal Power Project (Credit 793-IN) Attached, for inzormation, is a copy of a report entitled "Project Completion Report on India - Korba Thermal Power Project (Credit 793-IN)" prepared by the National Thermal Power Corporation and the South Asia Regional Department. Further evaluation of this project by the Operations Evaluation Department has not been made. . S Attachment This document ha a ft ited disWbutbon and may be wed by moi*nts only in the pefonnanc of their oMfchl dutes Its contell my aot othe be dhcbied witbout Wodd iknk authiuon.  FOR OMCIAL USE ONLY INDIA CREDIT 793-IN KORBA THERMAL POWER PROJECT PROJECT COMPLETION REPORT Table of Contents Page No. Preface ........................... .... ..........*i Basic Data Sheet .................,*......... ii Highlights...... .......... ..............o.... ..,.*... .. iv Ia INTRODUCTIONo...... ......... ....* ,*** , 1 Power Subsector O.... .....0. 00.0.....0....00.00..0. 00 1 Bank Group Involvement....... oo........ ...... 0.. 3 II. PROJECT IDENTIFICATION, PREPARATION A.No e .RAISALeoo 4 Project Origin, Preparation, Appraisalt Negotiations and Approvatol.o...o.o...o..o..o....... 4 Project Objectives.... ............. ...** * ......... . 4 Project Desc r i p t i on....0.....0.. 0..0...... ..... 0...0. 5 III. IMPLEMENTATION.. .............. *.... ..*.......0.0.... 5 Credit Effectiveness....ooo......o.....oo.........oo.oo 5 Project Exec..i.. ...5............. ............00.0 .... 6 Reportingoo.o.o...o.. ,osooe*ooooo* e**ooooo.* 6 Project Cost.