HYDERABAD: Days after the fire that ravaged the Srisailam power plant in which nine employees were killed, a team of officials from Toshiba arrived at the plant on Wednesday to take stock of the damage caused to the equipment.
\nThey inspected the panel boards, generators and turbines where the fire occurred on the night of August 20. Officials said the Toshiba team will also confabulate with the TSGenco-appointed expert committee headed by TSSPDCL chairman and managing director G Raghuma Reddy and CID chief and additional DGP Govind Singh and guide Genco on revival of the plant. \u201cJapanese firms \u2014 Mitsubishi, Hitachi and Melco \u2014 had supplied the generators, turbines, panel boards, 400 kv cables and gas insulated sub-station (GIS) material. They had also erected the power station between 2001 and 2003. They have come voluntarily to inspect the accident site and tell us what needs to be done for revival of the plant,\u201d Genco CMD D Prabhakar Rao told TOI on Wednesday.
\nThe officials, during a preliminary investigation, had come to an understanding that the fire broke out in the unit 6 panel board and spread to unit 4, which was gutted completely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
HYDERABAD: Days after the fire that ravaged the Srisailam power plant in which nine employees were killed, a team of officials from Toshiba arrived at the plant on Wednesday to take stock of the damage caused to the equipment. They inspected the panel boards, generators and turbines where the fire occurred on the night of August 20. Officials said the Toshiba team will also confabulate with the TSGenco-appointed expert committee headed by TSSPDCL chairman and managing director G Raghuma Reddy and CID chief and additional DGP Govind Singh and guide Genco on revival of the plant. \u201cJapanese firms \u2014 Mitsubishi, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,246,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}