Dholpur Gas Power Plant India

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The Dholpur CCGT Power Plant can be located at Purani Chaoni Village, Dholpur District, Rajasthan, India. The total installed capacity of the plant is 330 MWe.

This is a fully operating and is a combined cycle gas turbine power plant. Here natural gas is used as the primary fuel. The electric power from the plant is mainly connected to the regional grid. The gas supply required for 90% PLF is 1.58 and the linkage is 1.46. The main source of fuel for the plant is from ONGC. It is obtained as ONGC will supply 1.5 MMSCMD from its share of Panna Mukta Tapti (offshore) Joint Venture to RRVUNL. Water from Chambal river through 12 km long pipeline is the main source of water here. Rs. 1155 Crores is the capital cost of the plant in 2007.

The plant has three different units and each unit has an installed capacity of 110 MWe. These three units are commissioned on 29-March-2007, 16-June-2007 and 27-December-2007 respectively. BHEL is the turbine and generator manufacturer for the plant. Gas Turbine-1, Gas Turbine-2 and Steam Turbine -1 are the turbine models used in the three units. This is a state government ownership power plant and Rajasthan RV Utpadan Nigam Ltd. is the owner of the power plant owing all the 100% share. The operating company is also Rajasthan RV Utpadan Nigam Ltd.

How to Reach: Dholpur Gas Power Plant is located in the Purani Chaoni village of Dholpur district in Rajasthan. Dholpur Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station and Agra Airport of Uttar Pradesh is the nearest airport.

Plant Details:

• Project Name – Dholpur Gas Power Plant

• Commissioned Year – 2007

• Total Installed Capacity in MW – 330 MWe

• Status of Plant - Fully operating power plant

• Power Plant Used for – base load

• Type of Plant – Combined Cycle Gas Turbine

• Type of Fuel – Natural gas

• Fuel Source - Fuel from ONGC

• Water Source - Water from 12 km long pipeline from Chambal River

• Turbine Manufacturers - BHEL

• Generator Manufacturers - BHEL

• Turbine models used - Gas Turbine - 1 and Steam Turbine -1

• Turbine configuration - One 2+2+1 CCGT block

• Owner - Rajasthan RV Utpadan Nigam Ltd.

• Address – Village Purani Chaoni, Dholpur District, Rajasthan, India.

• District – Dholpur District

• State – Rajasthan

• Contact Number - +91 (5642) 214152

• Email – dccpprvunl@yahoo.com

• Website – rvunl.com

• Unit Sizes – 3 x 110 MWe

• Units Operational – 3

• Unit Commissioned – All units are commissioned