The KOTA SUPER THERMAL POWER STATION is

ideally located on left bank of Chambal River .

It produces electric power supply for Rajasthan Rajya

Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd .

The K.S.T.P.S. is designed for ultimate capacity of 1240

MW. MW.

Steam turbine:It is a machine that convert potential or kinetic energy of steam into mechanical power.

  

2 x 110 MW turbines for units 1 and 2. 3 x 210 MW turbines for units 3 , 4 and 5. 2 x 195 MW turbines for units 6 and 7.

In KSTPS ,Natural circulation ,tangentially fired over hanged type water tube boiler are used .

For ensuring safe operation of boilers furnace safe guard supervisory system (FSSS) of combustion engineering has been installed. installed.
 

The boiler fuel firing system is tangentially firing system .

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Type No. of units Make Capacity Steam pressure Efficiency

: : : : : :

Direct fired water tube boiler 7 BHEL 375 tones per hour 139 kg / cm 86.6 %

 

Coal is brought to the KSTPS through rails.

There are 14 tracks in all for transportation of coal through rails. Consumption of coal is 1400 metric tones per day.

 

Coal is unloaded from wagons and transported to crusher house with the help of conveyer belts.

Wagon tippler

 Consists of especially designed bottom and fly ash

plant. plant.  Main parts are:are: Electro static presipitator Economizer Air pre heater boiler  Water quenched ash from the bottom of furnace is carried out from boiler. boiler.  Most of the ash still in fine particles form is carried out to elecrostatic presipitators where it is trapped by electrode charged with high voltage electricity.