Ramagundam B Thermal Power Station

Ramagundam B Thermal Power Station
CountryIndia
LocationRamagundam, Peddapalli, Telangana, India
Coordinates18°45′18″N 79°27′22″E / 18.75500°N 79.45611°E / 18.75500; 79.45611
StatusOperational
Commission dateOctober 1971
OperatorTelangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TGGENCO)
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational1X62.50 MW
Nameplate capacity62.50 MW

Source: http://tsgenco.telangana.gov.in/

Ramagundam B Super Thermal Power Plant is located at Ramagundam in Telangana. It is one of the coal based power plants of Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TGGENCO).

Power plant

Ramagundam B Thermal Power Station has an installed capacity of 62.5 MW (single unit). The unit was commissioned in October, 1971, with the financial assistance of USAID. The project cost Rs 14.8 crores.[1]

With the installation of an electrostatic precipitator in 1987 under the R&M Scheme, the problems associated with ID fan etc. were overcome, and the station has been running satisfactorily.

The station has achieved the height plant load factor in all India level for four times in the group of 62.5 MW to 63.5 MW units.

Installed capacity

StageUnit numberInstalled capacity (MW)Date of commissioningStatus
First162.5October 1971Running

References

  1. ↑ "Ramagundam B Thermal Power Plant". Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Ltd. Archived from the original on 14 October 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.