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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