Inside Pages9Final.indd - Ministry of Power
Inside Pages9Final.indd - Ministry of Power
Inside Pages9Final.indd - Ministry of Power
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MINISTRY OF POWER<br />
• Over all PLF <strong>of</strong> thermal power stations during the period<br />
April ‘05 - February ‘06 in current financial year has<br />
been 73% against 73.8% in the corresponding period<br />
<strong>of</strong> last year.<br />
Generation<br />
PLF <strong>of</strong> Thermal Stations<br />
100,000 MW Thermal Initiative<br />
To accelerate the hydro power development, 50,000 MW<br />
hydro electric initiative was launched by Hon’ble Prime<br />
Minister <strong>of</strong> India on May 24, 2003. keeping in view the<br />
huge power generation capacity requirement, <strong>Ministry</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Power</strong>/CEA has proposed 1,00,000 MW environment<br />
friendly Thermal initiative.<br />
• The PLF <strong>of</strong> central generating stations has improved<br />
to 81.5% during April ‘05 - February ‘06 from 80.7%<br />
during corresponding period <strong>of</strong> previous year.<br />
CEA has identified shelf <strong>of</strong> sites for thermal power projects<br />
totaling to about 88,000 MW capacity. Further sites are<br />
being identified through studies by CMPDI & NRSA to<br />
achieve 1000,000 MW capacity addition in the next ten<br />
years. Out <strong>of</strong> this shelf about 47,000 MW projects are<br />
to be taken up for implementation during 11th Plan and<br />
remaining projects during 12th Plan.
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