Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station

Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station
Country India
Location Hisar (district), Haryana (state).
Status Operational
Commission date 2010
Operator(s) HPGCL
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Power generation
Units operational 1
Nameplate capacity 600.00 MW
Source:http://hpgcl.gov.in/

Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station is located at Khedar in Hisar district of Haryana. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of HPGCL.

The Engineering, procurement and construction contract is given to Reliance Infrastructure.[1]

Power plant

The work for a 1200 MW coal-fired power plant was awarded during 2007. The total estimated cost of the project is around Rs 4297 crores. The cost of Rs 3.19 crore per MW for this project is lowest among all the power plants. Both the units 2x600 MW were commissioned.[2]

Installed capacity

StageUnit NumberInstalled Capacity (MW)Date of CommissioningStatus
Stage I1600March, 2010Running
Stage I2600October, 2010Running

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.business-standard.com/article/press-releases/rinfra-commissions-india-s-first-600-mw-power-generating-unit-in-hissar-110040300114_1.html
  2. ↑ "Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Plant" (PDF). Central Electricity Authority.


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