Bellary Thermal Power station

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
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Location of the Bellary Thermal Power station
CountryIndia
LocationKudatini, Bellary, Karnataka
Coordinates15°11′31.5″N 76°43′03.8″E / 15.192083°N 76.717722°E / 15.192083; 76.717722
StatusOperational
Commission dateUnit 1: March, 2007
OwnerKarnataka Power Corporation
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational2 × 500 MW
1 × 700 MW
Make and modelBhel
Nameplate capacity1700 MW

Capacity

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The 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

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References

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  1. ^ "KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LTD-Bellary Thermal Power Station". Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  2. ^ "ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಶಾಖೋತ್ಪನ್ನ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಘಟಕ-1 & 2Welcome to KPCL | Welcome to KPCL".
  3. ^ "ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಶಾಖೋತ್ಪನ್ನ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಘಟಕ-3Welcome to KPCL | Welcome to KPCL".
  4. ^ "Bhel commissions 700 Mw supercritical thermal unit in Karnataka". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 4 March 2016.
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