Konaseema Combined Cycle power plant

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Konaseema Combined Cycle power plant is an operating power station of at least 445-megawatts (MW) in Devarapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Konaseema Combined Cycle power plant Devarapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India 16.7346, 81.8622 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase I, Phase II-1, Phase II-2: 16.7346, 81.8622

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
Phase I Operating[2][3][4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas[3][6] 445[3][6] combined cycle[7] not found 2010[7]
Phase II-1 Cancelled[7][5] fossil gas: natural gas[7] 410[7] combined cycle[7] not found
Phase II-2 Cancelled[7][5] fossil gas: natural gas[7] 410[7] combined cycle[7] not found

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Phase I Konaseema Gas Power Ltd [100%][7] VBC Industries Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II-1 Konaseema Gas Power Ltd [100%][7] VBC Industries Ltd [100.0%]
Phase II-2 Konaseema Gas Power Ltd [100%][7] VBC Industries Ltd [100.0%]

Background

All necessary approvals for the expansion project have been obtained, however, the implementation is put on hold until gas supply situation becomes clear and the plans for an RLNG terminal in the east coast progress.[8]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. (PDF) https://npp.gov.in/public-reports/cea/monthly/generation/18%20col%20act/2023/OCT/18%20col%20act-16_2023-OCT.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221009001317/http://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/pdm/2021/06/list_power_stations_2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20221010005326/https://cea.nic.in/fuel-reports/?lang=en. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240606043514/https://konaseemapower.com/aboutus.html. Archived from the original on 06 June 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230122235807/http://www.konaseemapower.com/. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 https://web.archive.org/web/20220212171413/http://konaseemapower.com/aboutus.html. Archived from the original on 12 February 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. "About | Konaseema". www.konaseemapower.com. Retrieved 2022-04-05.

Additional data

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