Country India Primary fuel Coal | Status Operational | |
Location Paloncha, Khammam, Telangana Commission date Unit
July 4, 1966
Unit 2: November 27, 1966
Unit 3: May 27, 1967
Unit 4: July 8, 1967
Unit 5: August 13, 1974
Unit 6:December 19, 1974
Unit 7: March 10, 1977
Unit 8: January 10, 1978
Unit 9: March 27, 1997
Unit 10: February 28, 1998
Unit 11: June 26, 2011 Operator(s) Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO) Address Palwancha, Telangana 507115 Similar Bhadrach Road Railway, Gajulagu Railway Station, MeeSeva Center, Panduran Railway Station |
Kothagudem Thermal Power Station is located at Paloncha in Telangana, India. The power plant has an installed capacity of 1,720 MW with 11 units in operation. It is one of the coal based power plants of Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO)
In January 2012, it was reported that the Andhra Pradesh government has decided to build additional unit with capacity of 800 MW.
Cooling towers at kothagudem thermal power station
References
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