Yeramarus Thermal Power Station is a 1,600MW coal fired power project. It is located in Karnataka, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2016.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 1,600 1,600 Active Karnataka, India Raichur Power

Description

The project is developed and owned by Raichur Power.

It is a steam turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is coal. In case of shortage of coal the plant can also run on Light Diesel Oil,Heavy Fuel Oil. The fuel is procured from Deocha-Pachmi block, Birbhum coalfield, Singareni Collieries Company Ltd.

The project cost is $1,649.44m.

Development Status

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The project got commissioned in 2016.

Contractors Involved

Bharat Heavy Electricals was selected to render EPC services for the coal fired power project.

Yeramarus Thermal Power Station (Yeramarus Thermal Power Station Unit I) is equipped with Bharat Heavy Electricals steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 800MW nameplate capacity.

Yeramarus Thermal Power Station (Yeramarus Thermal Power Station Unit II) is equipped with Bharat Heavy Electricals steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 800MW nameplate capacity.

Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied electric generator for the Yeramarus Thermal Power Station (Yeramarus Thermal Power Station Unit I).

Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied electric generator for the Yeramarus Thermal Power Station (Yeramarus Thermal Power Station Unit II).

Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied steam boiler for the Yeramarus Thermal Power Station (Yeramarus Thermal Power Station Unit I).

Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied steam boiler for the Yeramarus Thermal Power Station (Yeramarus Thermal Power Station Unit II).

Power Mech Projects is the O&M contractor for thermal power project for a period of 2.5 years.

About Raichur Power

RAICHUR POWER CORPORATION LIMITED (RPCL) is a joint venture company of M/s KPCL & M/s BHEL, formed to build, own & operate supercritical coal based thermal power stations. RPCl is Headquartered in

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