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NTPC’s 800 MW Koldam Hydro Project achieves PLF of 107.27% in July 2016

Date: 31-08-2016

NTPC’s 800 MW Koldam Hydro Project in Himachal Pradesh on the river Satluj has achieved a Plant Load Factor (PLF) of 107.27% in July 2016, one of the highest across the country. The hydro power station has four units of 200 MW each.

Koldam began commercial operation in July 2015 and in 2015-16 it generated 1,794.71 million units, more than 105% of its design energy. Koldam HPS (Hydro Power Station) has achieved declared capacity of 110.10% in May 2016.

NTPC is an Indian central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, engaged in the business of generation of electricity and allied activities.