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  2. Thermal power station - Wikipedia

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    A thermal power station, also known as a thermal power plant is a type of power station in which the heat energy generated from various fuel sources (e.g., coal, natural gas, nuclear fuel, etc.) is converted to electrical energy.[ 1 ] The heat from the source is converted into mechanical energy using a thermodynamic power cycle (such as a ...

  3. Ocean thermal energy conversion - Wikipedia

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    An ocean thermal energy conversion power plant built by Makai Ocean Engineering went operational in Hawaii in August 2015. The governor of Hawaii, David Ige, "flipped the switch" to activate the plant. This is the first true closed-cycle ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) plant to be connected to a U.S. electrical grid.

  4. Rayalaseema Thermal Power Station - Wikipedia

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    Rayalaseema Thermal Power Plant was developed under 3 stages namely stage I, II, III and IV. The station is performing well in the recent years by achieving high plant load factor. It stood first in country during 98–99, 2002–03, 2003–04 and second during 99–2000, 2001–02. [2] The station has received Meritorious productivity awards ...

  5. Ukai Thermal Power Station - Wikipedia

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    Website. gsecl.in. [ edit on Wikidata] Ukai Thermal Power Station of the Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited, India, is a power station with an installed capacity of 1,110 MW. It is one of Gujarat 's major coal -fired power plants, located on the bank of the Tapi river.

  6. Rankine cycle - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Rankine cycle is an idealized thermodynamic cycle describing the process by which certain heat engines, such as steam turbines or reciprocating steam engines, allow mechanical work to be extracted from a fluid as it moves between a heat source and heat sink. The Rankine cycle is named after William John Macquorn Rankine, a Scottish ...

  7. NTPC power plant explosion - Wikipedia

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    The NTPC power plant explosion was a boiler explosion that occurred on 1 November 2017 at a newly commissioned 500-megawatt unit of the Feroze Gandhi Unchahar coal-fired power plant. The plant is operated by government-owned National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited , in Unchahar , Uttar Pradesh , India . [ 3 ]

  8. Anpara Thermal Power Station - Wikipedia

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    Anpara Thermal Power Station. Coordinates: 24.2035°N 82.788°E. Anpara Thermal Power Station is located at Anpara in Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 180 km (110 mi) from Varanasi on the Varanasi - Shakti Nagar route. It has a total power-generation capacity of 3850 MW using 9 units.

  9. Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station - Wikipedia

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    Power Plant. Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Plant is also known as Vijayawada Thermal Power Plant. It was developed under 4 stages, with the project cost of Rs 193 Crores and Rs 511 Crores respectively. Again with an investment of RS 840 Crores 2 units were commissioned under III Stage. The seventh unit of 500 MW was commissioned in 2009.