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Alathiyur
Location: Tamil Nadu
Operator: Madras Cements
Configuration: 2 X 18 MW
Operation: 2005
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: Thermax
T/G supplier: TD Power Systems
EPC: Thermax
Ouick facts: CFB boilers. Constructed in 16 months.
Photograph courtesy of
Thermax
Posted 12 Oct 2005 |
Ennore
Location: Tamil Nadu
Operator: Tamil Nadu Electricity Board
Configuration: 2 X 60 MW, 3 X 110 MW
Operation: 1970-1975
Fuel: bituminous coal
Boiler supplier: Brno, BHEL
T/G supplier: BHEL, Skoda
Quick facts: Coal for Ennore is supplied by Coal India from fields in
Orissa and West Bengal. From Ennore Port, the material is transported by
rail to the power station. Unit-5 was overhauled by Skoda in 2002. The
1,000-MW Vallur power project is being built nearby as a JV of NTPC and
TNEB.
Photograph courtesy of
Tamil Nadu Electricity Board
Posted 23 Jul 2008 |
Neyveli I
Location: Tamil Nadu
Operator: Neyveli Lignite Corp Ltd
Configuration: 6 X 50 MW, 2 X 100 MW
Operation: 1962-1970
Fuel: lignite
Boiler supplier: Taganrog
T/G supplier: LMZ, Electrosila
Quick facts: Neyveli operates the largest opencast lignite mines in India
with annual production of about 24mn tons. The Neyveli plants were the
first minemouth power stations in India.
Photograph courtesy of
Neyveli Lignite Corp Ltd
Posted 11 Jul 2007 |
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Neyveli-II
Location: Tamil Nadu
Operator: Neyveli Lignite Corp Ltd
Configuration: 7 X 210 MW
Operation: 1986-1993
Fuel: lignite
Boiler supplier: Ganz-Danubius, EVT, BHEL
T/G supplier: Tosi, Marelli, BHEL
EPC: Development Consultants Private Ltd
Quick facts: These were the first tower-type, single-pass boilers in India. Power is sold to Tamil Nadu, Kerala,
Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Pondicherry UT.
Photograph courtesy of
Neyveli Lignite Corp Ltd
Re-posted 11 Jul 2007 |
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