Nagpur: The Union government has granted environmental clearance for the expansion of the thermal power plant operated by M/s Ideal Energy Projects Limited at Mauza-Khursapar-Kinhala, near Bela village in Umred tehsil of Nagpur district.
The company has issued a public notice informing the general public about the approval.
What has been approved
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, New Delhi, granted environmental clearance under EC Identification No. EC26A0601MH5585463N (File No. J-13012/06/2025-IA.I(T)), dated 26/10/2026.
Under the approval, the existing 1×270 MW sub-critical thermal power plant will be expanded to 620 MW. Two new 2×175 MW sub-critical coal-fired power plant (CFPP) units will be added as part of the expansion.
Where to view the documents
A copy of the environmental clearance letter is available at the following offices:
1. Secretary, MoEF & CC, IA Division, MoEF & CC
2. Member Secretary, MPCB, Mumbai
3. Regional Office, MoEF & CC, Nagpur
4. District Collector, Nagpur
5. Regional Office, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, Nagpur
The letter can also be viewed on the Environment Ministry’s official website: https://parivesh.nic.in.
