Konaseema Gas Power Plant East Godavari

Konaseema CCGT Gas Power Plant is located in Ravulapalem, a place located in Andhra Pradesh. This is a beautiful place in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

445 MWe is the overall capacity of Konaseema CCGT Gas Power Plant. For the purpose of Peaking the load, this plant is used. Natural Gas is used as the primary fuel in this plant. The connection for electrical grid is made possible through Regional Grid. Siemens is the Generator Manufacturer and L&T - CMI is the Boiler/HRSG Manufacturer for this plant. The Power Plant has 3 different units. The first two units are commissioned in the year 2009 and the third unit is commissioned on 30-June-2010. Siemens is the Turbine Manufacturers for units 1&2 and LMZ Russia is the Turbine Manufacturer for unit 3.

The first two units have a total installed capacity of 140 MWe and the third unit has total installed capacity of 165 MWe. GT-1, GT-2 and ST-1 are the Turbine Model/Types for units 1, 2 and 3 respectively in this plant. Natural gas from D-6 gas field in KG Basin of Reliance Industries Limited is the main source of fuel in this plant. 2+2+1 Block is the Configuration of Boiler/Turbine/Gen of this plant. AP Transco via dedicated 400 kV line is the operator in this plant. The Gas Supply (MMSCMD) required is 1.95 for 90% PLF and the linkage is 1.75 in this plant. VBC Ferro Alloys Hyderabad is the owner of this company. The plant is an IPP type ownership plant. Spectrum Larson and Tubro India is the Construction/EPC Contractor and Konaseema EPS Oakwell Power Limited (KEOPL) is the Operating Company of this plant.

How to Reach: The Konaseema CCGT Gas Power Plant is located in the Ravulapalem Mandal of East Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. You can arrive this destination via Road, Rail or Air. You will get buses/taxis from East Godavari city to the Power Station. Rajahmundry railway station and Rajahmundry Airport are the nearest railway station and airport.

Project Details:

• Project Name – Konaseema CCGT Gas Power Plant India

• Commissioned Year – 2009

• Total Installed Capacity in MW – 445 MWe

• GEO Identification Number - 40642

• Status of Plant - Fully Operating plant

• Power Plant Used for – Peaking Load

• Type of Plant – Combined Cycle Gas Turbine

• Type of Fuel – Natural Gas

• Source of Fuel - Natural gas from D-6 gas field in KG Basin of Reliance Industries Limited

• Turbine Model/Types - GT-1, GT-2 and ST-1

• Configuration of Boiler/Turbine/Gen - 2+2+1 Block

• Turbine Manufacturer - Siemens and LMZ Russia

• Generator Manufacturer - Siemens

• Boiler/HRSG Manufacturer - L&T - CMI

• Name/Operator - Konaseema EPS Oakwell Power Limited (KEOPL)

• Address – Ravulapalem Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh State, India

• District – East Godavari

• State – Andhra Pradesh

• Contact Number - +91 (8855) 258 893

• Website – http://www.vbcindia.com

• Beneficiary States – Andhra Pradesh

• Unit Sizes – 2 x 140 MWe and 1 x 165 MWe

• Units Operational – 3

• Unit Commissioned – All units are commissioned