VIJAYAWADA: The AP Power Generation Corporation (APGENCO) successfully completed the Commercial Operation Date (COD) of its new supercritical 800 MW unit at Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station (NTTTPS), Ibrahimpatnam, on Wednesday.
It signifies the readiness of the unit for commercial operation, which is capable of generating up to 19.20 MU/day, equivalent to almost 10% of the total power demand in the State. With the addition of the new unit, APGENCO is poised to supply over 50% of the grid demand.