Thursday 21 June 2012

Classification of Thermal Power plants

Thermal Power Plants can be classified depending up on the equipment used and the fuel fired.
Based on the Prime Mover used:
  • Steam Turbine Power Plants
  • Gas turbine Power Plants
  • Combined cycle power plants(Both Gasturbine and Steam Turbines are  used)
  • Nuclear Thermal power plants
Based on Fuel fired:
  • Coal based Power plants
  • Natural gas fired
  • HFO fired

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