TUTICORIN THERMAL
POWER STATION.
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TTPS is situated near the new port of Tuticorin on
the sea shore of Bay of Bengal and spread over an area of 160 Hectares.
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TTPS has a total installed capacity of 1050 M.W
comprising 5 units of 210 M.W each.
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The station was erected in III Stages.
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The first stage consists of units I & II of 210
M.W each at a total cost of Rs.178 crores.
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The second
stage consists of 210 Unit
III at a cost
of Rs. 89
crores.
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The third stage consists of Units IV& V of 210
M.W each at a total cost of Rs.804 crores.
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The units are all coal based.
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Coal is transported by sea through ships form Haldia,
Paradeep, Vizag ports to TTPS.
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Generation and Plant load factor(PLF) for the year
2010-11 is 7113.696 MU and 77.33 % respectively. Record of continuous running
Unit
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Continuous
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running in days
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Station
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26
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I
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82
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II
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154
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III
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115
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IV
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133
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V
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232
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Name & Address
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Stage
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Units
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Capacity(M.W)
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Date of
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Commissioning
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Tuticorin T.P.S,
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I
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I
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210
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09/07/1979
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Tuticorin
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II
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210
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17/12/1980
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Tuticorin (District)
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II
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III
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210
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16/04/1982
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PIN:628004.
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III
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IV
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210
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11/02/1992
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Phone No. 0461-2352521
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V
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210
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31/03/1991
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Fax
No.0461-2352457
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e
mail : cettps@tnebnet.org
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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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TTPS has received cash awards along with shields,
Medals & Certificates from the Govt of India for higher Productivity,
Reduction in Auxiliary Consumption, Reduction in fuel Oil Consumption when the
cash incentive reward scheme by the Govt. of India was in force.
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TTPS has received Gold shield under Government of
India meritorious productivity Reward scheme for 4
years
consecutively during 2000-2001,
2001-02, 2002-03 & 2003-04 for peak hour generation.
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Under the modified comprehensive Performance award
scheme by the Govt. of India, TTPS has been
awarded
Bronze shied for the year 2004-05.
Er. G.Sethuraman, Chief
Engineer/Tuticorin Thermal Power Station receiving the Bronze Shield for
meritorious performance during the year 2004-2005 from Dr. Manmohan Singh,
Hon’ble Prime Minister of India. on 21-03-2007
IS/ISO 9001:2008 award
to TTPS