Around 33 power plants have registered PLF of more than 90% during March 2012…

 

Power India found that around 33 Thermal Power Stations (TPSs) with an aggregate installed capacity of around 33,332.5 MW across the country have registered a Plant Load Factor (PLF) of more that 90% during the month of March 2012.

 

Out of these 33 TPSs around 12 TPSs are run by Central Generating Stations (CGSs), 12 are run by State Generating Stations (SGSs) and remaining 9 are run by Private Companies.

 

The data of PLFs of some of the TPSs as gathered from Central Electricity Authority (CEA):

• Dahanu TPS (500 MW) - 104.18% PLF
  
• OP Jindal TPS (1,000 MW) - 102.78% PLF
  
• Unchahar TPS (1,050 MW) - 101.18% PLF
  
• Bhilai TPS (500 MW) - 100.18% PLF
  
• Talcher STPS (3,000 MW) - 99.84% PLF
  
• Ramagundem STPS (2,600 MW) - 98.85% PLF
  
• Rihand STPS (2,000 MW) - 98.83% PLF
  
• Kota TPS (1,240 MW) - 98.72% PLF
  
• Korba-West TPS (840 MW) - 98.76% PLF
  
• Rayalaseema TPS (1,050 MW) - 94.74% PLF
  
• Vindhyachal STPS (3,260 MW) - 94.32% PLF

 

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