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Farakka record power generation
Kolkata, May 5
The Farakka Super Thermal Power Station of State-run
NTPC has made a record generation of 11,739.39
million units (mu) during 2007-08. It has also achieved
an all-time high plant load factor (PLF) of 83.53 per cent
during the year, says a press release. The previous highest
generation of 11,463.86 mu and a PLF of 81.79 per cent
were achieved in 2005-06. The year also witnessed the
highest-ever generation of 39.58 mu with a PLF of 103.09
per cent in a single day on June 3, 2007. The availability
factor of the power facility during 2007-08 was 89.80 per
cent which was also the best since inception. The
approved capacity of the Farakka installation is 2100
MW. At present, three units of 200 MW each and two
units of 500 MW each are in operation. Work on
construction and erection of another 500 MW unit is
under progress, adds the release. - Our Bureau
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