Andhra's Rayalaseema Thermal Power Plant sets new record in power output

Against its total installed capacity of 1,650 MW, the RTPP successfully generated 1,643 MW on Wednesday.
Energy Minister Gottipati Ravikumar.
Energy Minister Gottipati Ravikumar. (Photo | Express)
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VIJAYAWADA: APGENCO has scripted a new chapter in the history of Andhra Pradesh’s power sector by achieving record-breaking electricity production. Under the visionary leadership and guidance of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, the Rayalaseema Thermal Power Plant (RTPP) has reached its highest-ever generation levels.

Against its total installed capacity of 1,650 MW, the RTPP successfully generated 1,643 MW on Wednesday. This remarkable feat was marked by a record Plant Loading Factor (PLF) of 99.58%, the highest ever recorded in the history of the plant.

Energy Minister, Gottipati Ravi Kumar said, “The commitment shown by the RTPP engineers is exemplary. I hope they continue this momentum to achieve more such milestones in the future.” Furthermore, Gottipati called for a collective effort from DISCOMs and TRANSCO engineers.

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