Ratnagiri III Dabhol Power Project

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Ratnagiri III Dabhol Power Project is erected in Maharashtra. The place can be located at Navanagar, which is an industrial place in Ratanagiri District, Maharashtra, India. The total installed capacity of the plant is 740 MWe.

This is a combined cycle gas turbine power plant. Natural gas and naphtha are used as the primary and secondary fuels in this plant. The gas supply required for 90%PLF is 3.56 and the linkage is 1.5. This is a fully operating plant and Seawater is served as the main source of water for the plant. Imported and Reliance KG fields are the main source of fuel and the fuel is transported through Dahej-Hazira-Panvel-Dabhol pipeline.

The plant has three different units. The first two units has an installed capacity of 240 MWe while the third unit has an installed capacity of 260 MWe. All the three units are commissioned on 28-October-2007. GE USA is the turbine and generator manufacturer and Kawasaki is the boiler manufacturer. The turbine models used in different units are Gas Turbine -1 9001FA (unit 1), Gas Turbine -2 9001FA (unit 2) and Steam Turbine -1 (unit 3). Ratnagiri Gas and Power Limited is the owner of the plant and Enron Engineering & Construction is the construction contractor of the plant. Ratnagiri Gas and Power Limited is the operating company of the plant.

How to Reach: Ratnagiri III Dabhol Power Station is located at the Navanagar town of Ratnagiri District in Maharashtra. Ratnagiri Junction railway station and Ratnagiri Airport are the nearest railway station and airport.

Plant Details:

• Project Name – Ratnagiri III (Dabhol) Gas CCGT

• Commissioned Year – 2007

• Total Installed Capacity in MW – 740 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 and naphtha

• Fuel Source - Imported and Reliance KG fields

• Pipeline used - Dahej-Hazira-Panvel-Dabhol

• Water Source - Seawater

• Turbine Manufacturers - GE USA

• Generator Manufacturers - GE

• Turbine models used - Gas Turbine - 9001FA and Steam Turbine - 1

• Boiler Manufacturers - Kawasaki

• Owner - Ratnagiri Gas and Power Limited

• Address – Navanagar, Ratanagiri Dist., Maharashtra, India.

• District – Ratanagiri

• State – Maharashtra

• Contact Number - +91-22-28216613

• Email – pr@rgppl.com

• Website – www.rgppl.com

• Unit Sizes – 2 x 240 and 1 x 260 MWe

• Units Operational – 3

• Unit Commissioned – All units are commissioned