Following is from a report in Steelguru.com.

Projects Today reported that the union ministry of power has chalked out plans to award 3 UMPPs during the fiscal 2009-10. These UMPPs will come up in Tamil Nadu, Orissa and Chhattisgarh.

Locations short listed for the three mega power projects are Cheyyur in Tamil Nadu, Bedabahal in Orissa and Akaltara in Chhattisgarh.

Power Finance Corporation, the nodal agency for the UMPP is expected to invite request for qualification for the Cheyyur UMPP in June 2009. The RfQs for Bedabahal and Akaltara will follow in July and August 2009.