Yermarus Thermal Power Station
# Yermarus Thermal Power Station

Yermarus Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Yermarus village in Raichur district, Karnataka. The power plant is owned by the Karnataka Power Corporation. This is India's first 800MW super critical thermal power plant and Bharat Heavy Electricals is the EPC contractor for this power project.

## Capacity

The Installed capacity of the power plant in 1600 MW (2x800MW).

| Stage | Unit Number | power (MW) | Date of Commissioning | Status |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1st | 1 | 800 | 2015 MAY | commissioned and commercial operation declared in March 2017 |
| 1st | 2 | 800 | 2017 Mar | commissioned and commercial operations started in April 2017 |
