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The majority of the world's thermal power stations are driven by steam turbines, gas turbines, or a combination of the two. The efficiency of a thermal power station is determined by how effectively it converts heat energy into electrical energy, specifically the ratio of saleable electricity to the heating value of the fuel used.
It was India's first thermal power station, opened in 1920 by the erstwhile seventh Nizam of Hyderabad. [1] The power plant replaced the diesel generators of Hyderabad State Electricity Department that had been used in a limited way to supply electricity to houses and light the streetlights.
Thermal power is the largest source of power in India. There are different types of thermal power plants based on the fuel that are used to generate the steam such as coal, gas, and diesel, natural gas. About 71% of electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants. [8]
The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of NTPC. The coal for the power plant is sourced from Dipika Mines of South Eastern Coalfields Limited . The project has an installed capacity of 2980 MW consisting of two stages, stage one which got commissioned late was of 3 units of 660 MW each involving super-critical boilers technology ...
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.
Lalitpur Power Generation Company Limited is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Mahroni Tehsil in Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The power plant is owned by Bajaj Hindusthan Limited. Bharat Heavy Electricals is executing the project.
Consecutive last few years Sg.T.P.P generating more Power and achieved the position of 5th Best Power Generating plant in India declared by Central Electricity Authority for the year 2022-2023. The project was developed by the Chinese firm, Dongfang Electric Corporation , at a cost of Rs. 27.50 billion. [ 3 ]
The work for a 1,200 MW coal-fired power plant was awarded during 2007. The total estimated cost of the project is around ₹4,297 crores. The cost of ₹3.19 crore per MW for this project is lowest among all the Thermal power plants in India. Both the units 2x600 MW were commissioned.