Kothagudem Thermal Power Station

Coordinates: 17°37′N 80°41′E / 17.62°N 80.69°E / 17.62; 80.69
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Kothagudem Thermal Power Station
TSGENCO)
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational2 X 250 MW
1 X 500 MW
1 X 800 MW
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Kothagudem Thermal Power Station is located at

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Stage Unit Number Installed Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning Status
Stage I 1 60 04-07-1966 Shut down permanently
Stage I 2 60 27-11-1966 Shut down permanently
Stage II 3 60 27-05-1967 shut down permanently
Stage II 4 60 08-07-1967 Shut down permanently
Stage III 5 120 13-08-1974 Shut down permanently
Stage III 6 120 19-12-1974 Shut down permanently
Stage IV 7 120 10-03-1977 Shut down permanently
Stage IV 8 120 10-01-1978 Shut down permanently
Stage V 9 250 27-03-1997 Running
Stage V 10 250 28-02-1998 Running
Stage VI 11 500 26-06-2011 Running
Stage VII 12 800 19-05-2018 [2] Running.

In January 2012, it was reported that the Andhra Pradesh government has decided to build additional unit with capacity of 800 MW.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "AP to increase capacity in 3 power plants". Industry Monitor Energy. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  2. ^ Kumar, V. Rishi (1 July 2018). "800 MW Kothagudem thermal power station begins trial generation". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 1 December 2020.