L&T tests 800-MW turbine generator

Our Bureau Updated - July 28, 2011 at 07:27 PM.

Larsen and Toubro said that L&T-MHI Turbine Generators has assembled and tested the performance of the 800 -MW turbine generator for Unit 2 of APGENCO's (Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation) power plant coming up at Krishnapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

L&T said this is the first time a generator of such capacity had been tested in the country.

The testing was done at L&T-MHI's integrated manufacturing and testing facility at Hazira,Gujarat. The Hazira Test Facility, established and validated under the technical guidance of Mitshubishi Electrical Company, can test generators of up to 1000 MW.

Published on July 28, 2011 13:57