Kakatiya Thermal Power Station
| Kakatiya Thermal Power Project at Bhupalpalle | |
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| Official name | KTPP |
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| Location | Ghanpur, Warangal district, Telangana |
| Coordinates | 18°23′15″N 79°50′22″E / 18.38750°N 79.83944°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | Unit 1: February 2009 'Under implementation' Unit 2: 2013 |
| Operator(s) | Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO) |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1X500 MW 'Under implementation' 1X600 |
| Nameplate capacity | 500 MW 'Under implementation' 600 MW |
Kakatiya Thermal Power Station is located near Chelpur village of Ghanpur mandal in Warangal district of the Indian state of Telangana. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of TSGENCO
Plant
This power plant was developed in 2 stages. The first stage comprised one 500MW unit. The unit was synchronized to grid with oil firing on 31.03.2010 at 06:08 hrs. Coal firing was immediately taken up and the load was raised up to 84 MW and the unit was in service with this load for about 1 hour.[1]
Kakatiya TPP Unit-II 1X600MW, was synchronized to the grid at 03:00 hrs. on 22 October 2015 and loaded to 105 MW.
Capacity
| Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning | Status |
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| Stage I | 1 | 500 | May, 2010 | Running |
| Stage II | 2 | 600 | Jan, 2016 | Running |
See also
References
- ^ "Kakatiya Thermal Power Station" (PDF). Central Electricity Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
- ^ "BHEL commissions 600 MW Thermal Unit in Telangana | Central Chronicle". www.centralchronicle.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2017.