Kothagudem Thermal Power Station

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Kothagudem Thermal Power Station(ktps)
Far view of Kothagudem Thermal Power station at Paloncha
Location of the Kothagudem Thermal Power Station in Telangana.
Country	India
Location	Paloncha, Khammam, Telangana
Coordinates	17.62°N 80.69°ECoordinates: 17.62°N 80.69°E
Status	Operational
Commission date	Unit July 4, 1966 Unit 2: November 27, 1966 Unit 3: May 27, 1967 Unit 4: July 8, 1967 Unit 5: August 13, 1974 Unit 6:December 19, 1974 Unit 7: March 10, 1977 Unit 8: January 10, 1978 Unit 9: March 27, 1997 Unit 10: February 28, 1998 Unit 11: June 26, 2011
Operator(s)	Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO)
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Coal
Power generation
Units operational	4 X 60 MW 4 X 120 MW 2 X 250 MW 1 X 500 MW
Nameplate capacity	1,720 MW

Kothagudem Thermal Power Station is located at Paloncha in Telangana, India. The power plant has an installed capacity of 1,720 MW with 11 units in operation.^[1] It is one of the coal based power plants of Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO)othagudem Thermal Power Station is located at Paloncha in Telangana, India. The power plant has an installed capacity of 1,720 MW with 11 units in operation.^[1] It is one of the coal based power plants of Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO)

Stage Unit Number Installed Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning Status Stage I 1 60 04-07-1966 Running Stage I 2 60 27-11-1966 Running Stage II 3 60 27-05-1967 Running Stage II 4 60 08-07-1967 Running Stage III 5 120 13-08-1974 Running Stage III 6 120 19-12-1974 Running Stage IV 7 120 10-03-1977 Running Stage IV 8 120 10-01-1978 Running Stage V 9 250 27-03-1997 Running Stage V 10 250 28-02-1998 Running Stage VI 11 500 06-26-2011 Running Stage VII 12 800 Under Construction In January 2012, it was reported that the Andhra Pradesh government has decided to build additional unit with capacity of 800 MW.[1] References "AP to increase capacity in 3 power plants". Industry Monitor Energy. Retrieved 2012-12-24. Power stations and organisations of Telangana Power stations Bhadradri Thermal Power Plant Hussain Sagar Thermal Power Station - demolished Kakatiya Thermal Power Station Kothagudem Thermal Power Station NTPC Ramagundam Ramagundam B Thermal Power Station Singareni Thermal Power Plant Yadadri Thermal Power Plant Organisations Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission Telangana Power Generation Corporation Transmission Corporation of Telangana Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited Telangana State Northern Power Distribution Company Limited National Thermal Power Corporation PowerGrid Corporation of India Power System Operation Corporation Related topics Electricity sector in India States of India by installed power capacity Indian states ranking by households having electricity This article about an Indian power station is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Kothagudem Thermal Power Station Kothagudem Thermal Power Station is located at Paloncha in Telangana, India. The power plant has an installed capacity of 1,720 MW with 11 units in operation. Wikipedia Operator: Telangana Power Generation Corporation Region: Southern Sector: State Status: Operational Capacity (MW): 1720 Primary fuel: Coal Units (MW): 4 x 60, 1 x 500, 2 x 250, 4 x 120