Yermarus Thermal Power Station
| Yermarus Thermal Power station | |
|---|---|
  Location of the Yermarus Power station in Karnataka | |
| Country | India |
| Location | Yegnur, Raichur, Karnataka |
| Coordinates | 16°17′28″N 77°21′9″E / 16.29111°N 77.35250°ECoordinates: 16°17′28″N 77°21′9″E / 16.29111°N 77.35250°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | Unit 1: May, 2015 |
| Owner(s) | Karnataka Power Corporation |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | coal |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 800 MW |
| Make and model | Bhel |
| Nameplate capacity | 800 MW |
Yermarus Thermal Power Station is an upcoming coal-based thermal power plant located in Yermarus and Yedlapur villages in Raichur district, Karnataka. The power plant is owned by the Karnataka Power Corporation.[1] Bharat Heavy Electricals is the EPC contractor for this power project.[2]
Capacity
The planned capacity of the power plant in 1600 MW.
| Stage | Unit Number | power (MW) | Date of Commissioning | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | 800 | 2015 MAY | commissioned [3] |
| 1st | 2 | 800 | advanced construction stage [4] | |
References
- ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/two-labourers-killed-at-ytps-construction-site/article6793983.ece
- ↑ http://www.hindustantimes.com/dehradun/country-s-first-bhel-manufactures-indigenous-800-mw-turbo-generator/article1-1325532.aspx
- ↑ http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/bhel-commissions-800-mw-supercritical-thermal-unit-in-k-nataka-116052500538_1.html
- ↑ http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Yermarus_power_station
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