Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station

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Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station is a gas fired thermal power plant sited near Dholpur of Rajasthan. The power plant is owned and operated by the Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL). The Engineering, Procurement and Construction service provider for the project is BGR Energy Systems Ltd.

Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station is commissioned in 2007 March. The approved capacity of this gas based power station is 330 Megawatt. The installed capacity is also 330 Megawatt. The status of the power plant is Operational. The primary fuel used is Natural Gas. The type of plant is Sub Critical Thermal. The manufacture of Boiler, Turbine and Generator of the power plant is done by the Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited. The owner and operator of Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station is Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL). The beneficiary states of this thermal power plant are Rajasthan and its nearby states.

The Unit Sizes of this thermal power plant are 330 Megawatt (2 units x 110 MW (Gas Turbine) + 1 unit x 110 MW (Steam Turbine)). There are 3 units in Operation in the first stage. They are Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3. The first unit is commissioned in 2007 March with an installed capacity of 110 Megawatt and is using Gas Turbine. Similarly the second unit is commissioned in 2007 June with an installed capacity of 110 Megawatt and is using Gas Turbine. The third unit is commissioned in 2007 December with an installed capacity of 110 Megawatt and is using Steam Turbine.

How to Reach: Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station is located at the Dholpur district of Rajasthan. You can reach this Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station via Road, Rail or Air. Dholpur Junction railway station is the nearest well-connected railway station. The nearest airport to power station is Agra, which is about 55 Kilometres away.

Plant Details:

  • Project – Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station
  • Commission Date – 2007 March
  • Approved Capacity in MW – 330 Megawatt
  • Installed Capacity in MW – 330 Megawatt
  • Status - Operational
  • Primary Fuel – Natural Gas
  • Type of Plant – Sub Critical Thermal
  • Boiler Manufacturer – Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
  • Turbine Manufacturer - Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
  • Generator Manufacturer -Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
  • Owner – Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL)
  • Address – Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Project, Rajasthan
  • District – Dholpur
  • State – Rajasthan
  • Contact Number - 05642 214047
  • Email – ce.dccpp@rrvun.com
  • Fax – 05642 223977
  • Website – http://www.rvunl.org/
  • Beneficiary States – Rajasthan and its neighbouring states
  • Approved Investment -
  • Unit Sizes – 330 Megawatt (2 units x 110 Megawatt (Gas Turbine) + 1 unit x 110 Megawatt (Steam Turbine))
  • Units Operational – 3
  • Unit Commissioned – All units are commissioned