Yermarus Thermal Power Station


Yermarus Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Yermarus village in Raichur district, Karnataka. The power plant is owned by the Karnataka Power Corporation. This is India's first 800MW super critical thermal power plant and Bharat Heavy Electricals is the EPC contractor for this power project.

Capacity

The Installed capacity of the power plant in 1600 MW.
StageUnit Numberpower Date of CommissioningStatus
1st18002015 MAYcommissioned and commercial operation declared in March 2017
1st28002017 Marcommissioned and commercial operations started in April 2017