Vijjeswaram Combined Cycle power plant
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Vijjeswaram Combined Cycle power plant is an operating power station of at least 272-megawatts (MW) in Vijjeswaram, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is also known as Vijeswaran CCPP, Vijjeswaran.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijjeswaram Combined Cycle power plant | Vijjeswaram, Andhra Pradesh, India | 16.9335, 81.7243 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Stage I, Stage II: 16.9335, 81.7243
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage I | operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - naphtha, fossil liquids - diesel[5][6] | 100[5][2] | combined cycle[5] | – | 1990[5] | – |
| Stage II | operating[2][3][4] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - naphtha, fossil liquids - diesel[5][6] | 172[5][2] | combined cycle[5] | – | 1997[5] | – |
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 |
|---|---|
| Stage I | Andhra Pradesh Gas Power Co Ltd [100.0%] |
| Stage II | Andhra Pradesh Gas Power Co Ltd [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240405071211/https://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/5936. Archived from the original on 05 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (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) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 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) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 (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) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210614171831/https://pragati.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/vijjeswaram-power-plant-visit.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220120164001/https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/gas_fuel_consumption-11-3.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2022.
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Additional data
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