(a) : the quantum of power generated by the National Thermal Power Corporation super thermal power station at Ramagundam during the last three years, year-wise;
(b) : whether the Government propose to increase the power generation at NTPC Ramagundam; and
(c) : if so, the details thereof?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER
( SHRIMATI JAYAWANTI MEHTA )
(a) : The energy generation at Ramagundam Super Thermal
Power Station of NTPC (2100 MW) during 1997-98, 1998-99 and
1999-2000 is as under:-
Year Energy Generation (MU) 1997-98 16366 1998-99 15863 1999-2000 16651(b) & (c) : The energy generation target of 16000 MU has been fixed for Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station for the year 2000-2001 as against the target of 15120 MU fixed for 1999-2000. NTPC will also undertake expansion of Ramagundam STPS by addition of 500 MW capacity in Stage-III at an estimated cost of Rs.1818 crores (at Quarter III 1998 price level). Various linkages/clearances, TEC of CEA have been obtained for the project.