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NTPC Limited, formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation, is an Indian central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the ownership of the Ministry of Power and the Government of India, who is engaged in the generation of electricity and other activities.
NTPC Ramagundam, a part of National Thermal Power Corporation, [1] is a 2,600 megawatt (MW) Super thermal power station situated at Ramagundam in Peddapalli district in Telangana, India. It is the current largest power station in South India.
The power station began operations in 1974 and is one of the nine active power stations operated by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Prajot), a subsidiary of Government of Maharashtra owned Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB). [4] The plant operates 4 units and has a total power generation capacity of 2190 MW. [1]
Besides, NTPC Simhadri is also a proud partner of "Green Visakha" Project and has planted 3.5 lakh trees additionally under this program and distributed 1.25 lakh fruit bearing plants. NTPC also contributed Rs. 6.0 Cr towards conservation of Olive Ridley turtles. Furthermore, the Power Station and Township premises are declared as plastic free ...
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The project was originally proposed in 1999 but got delayed because Coal India Limited objected to the location of the power plant and wanted NTPC to relocate the power plant as it was coming up on site having 6 billion tonnes of coal underneath it. Coal India Limited withdrew the coal linkage to the plant in 2008.
Recognizing that there would be no motivation on the part of NTPC (Central generating stations) to maintain a high level of efficiency and availability if it was paid the full fixed cost irrespective of level of generation and variable cost for the quantum of energy actually generated, the K.P. Rao Committee had recommended a scheme of ...
The 100 MW plant is built on the balancing reservoir of the NTPC Ramagundam [1] and reached full operational capacity on July 1, 2022. [2] Spanning 500 acres and built by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited at a cost of ₹ 423 crore (equivalent to ₹ 448 crore or US$54 million in 2023), [3] [4] the floating plant consists of 40 blocks, each capable of producing 2.5 MW.