Bellary Thermal Power station is located in Kudatini Village, Bellary District in the Indian state of Karnataka. Two coal-fired units of 500 MW each are in operation with generating capacity of 12 million units per day and a 700 MW coal-fired unit with operation[1] The thermal electric power generating station is run by KPCL a government of Karnataka undertaking. This electric generating plant is located at Kudatini village on Hosapete - Ballari road.
| Bellary Thermal Power station | |
|---|---|
 Location of the Bellary Thermal Power station | |
| Country | India |
| Location | Kudatini, Bellary, Karnataka |
| Coordinates | 15°11′31.5″N 76°43′03.8″E / 15.192083°N 76.717722°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | Unit 1: March, 2007 |
| Owner | Karnataka Power Corporation |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2 × 500 MW 1 × 700 MW |
| Make and model | Bhel |
| Nameplate capacity | 1700 MW |
Capacity
editThe plant has 3 power generating units involving 1 700MW super-critical boiler technology.
| Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | 1 x 500 | 03.12.2007 [2] |
| 2nd | 2 | 1 x 500 | 27.01.2012 [3] |
| 3rd | 3 | 700 | Mar 2016 |
References
edit- ^ "KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD-Bellary Thermal Power Station". Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
- ^ "ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಶಾಖೋತ್ಪನ್ನ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಘಟಕ-1 & 2Welcome to KPCL | Welcome to KPCL".
- ^ "ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಶಾಖೋತ್ಪನ್ನ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಘಟಕ-3Welcome to KPCL | Welcome to KPCL".
- ^ "Bhel commissions 700 Mw supercritical thermal unit in Karnataka". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 4 March 2016.
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