INTRODUCTION

NTPC ANTA
A COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT

RAJENDRA JAT
DEPUTY MANAGER
(EMD)
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 NTPC ANTA

6 June 2018 INSTALLED CAPACITY – 419MW 2

 NTPC LTD
• A MAHARATNA COMPANY
• TOTAL INSTALLED CAPACITY- 47178MW
• 44 STATIONS
• THERMAL POWER PLANT- 35085MW
• GAS BASED POWER PLANT- 4017MW
• HYDRO POWER PLANT – 800MW
• SOLAR PLANTS – 310MW
• JOINT VENTURES– 6966MW

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 PLF OF NTPC STATION VS ALL INDIA

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 NTPC ANTA- Brief
Introduction
• INSTALLED IN 1989 (NTPC’S FIRST GAS BASED
POWER PLANT)
• COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT
• DUAL FUEL- NATURAL GAS & NAPTHA
• TOTAL INSTALLED CAPACITY- 419 MW
• NTPC’S ONLY POWER PLANT IN RAJASTHAN
• FUEL SUPPLY – GAIL (HVJ Pipe Line)
• WATER- CHAMBAL (Right Main Canal)

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 Gas Turbine Generators (GT’s)

•Total No of GT’s @ NTPC Anta- 3

•Installed Capacity per GT- 88.71 MW (Standard

Atmospheric Conditions)

•Out Put Voltage of Gas Turbine Generator-

10.5 kV

•Secondary Voltage of Generator Transformer -

220kV

•Concept of Generator Circuit Breaker- To

isolate Generator form Generator Transformer
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 •Unit Auxiliary Transformers – for unit
Auxiliaries

•Starting of Generator as Synchronous

Motor- Starting Equipment

•Starting Equipment - Static Frequency

Converter (ONLY IN 2 GT’S)

•3000 RPM REACHED IN APPROX 6 MINUTES

•FIRING IN CC STARTS @ 800 rpm &

STATING EQUIPMENT CUT OUT @ 2000 rpm

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 GENERATION COST FOR NTPC ANTA
GENERATION COST VARIES WITH TYPE OF FUEL

•APM+PMT – 2.30 RS/ UNIT

•RLNG (SPOT & TRENCH) – 6 TO 8 RS/UNIT

•NAPTHA – 9 TO 10 RS/UNIT

•GENERATION COST INCREASES WHEN PLANT

RUNS IN OPEN CYCLE (WHRB’S ARE NOT IN
USE)

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 Combined Cycle Power Plant

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 Unit Auxiliary
Transformer

Gas Generator Transfor Isolator Grid

Turbine Circuit mer Circuit
Generator Breaker 10.5kV/22 Breaker
10.5kV 0kV

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 WEST HEAT RECOVERY BOILER (WHRB)
VERTICAL NON FIRED BOILER

WATER & STEAM IN PIPES

TEMPERATURE OF EXHAUST GAS AT BOTTOM – 500

DEGREE

DM WATER & SUPER HEATED STEAM CYCLES - 2

HIGH PRESSURE HIGH TEMPERATURE - @ BOTTOM

LOW PRESSURE LOW TEMPRETURE - @ TOP

EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE @ TOP OF WHRB – 100

DEGREE
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 Steam Turbine Generators (STG)
•Total No of STG @ NTPC Anta- 1

•Installed Capacity STG- 153MW (Full Load)

•Out Put Voltage of Gas Turbine Generator- 15.5 kV

•Secondary Voltage of Generator Transformer - 220kV

•Steam Turbine – HP Turbine & LP Turbine

•HP Steam Pressure (60-70 Bar) & Temperature (500

Degree Centigrade)

•LP Steam Pressure (4-5 Bar) & Temperature (240

Degree Centigrade)

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 POWER TRANSFORMER PARTS
1. TRANSFORMER HV & LV WINDINGS
2. TRANSFORMER OIL
3. CONSERVATOR TANK
4. HV & LV BUSHING
5. BREATHER
6. OIL TEVEL INDICATOR
7. WINDING & OIL TEMPERATURE INDICATOR
8. BUCHHOLZ RELAY
9. TERMINAL BOX
10.PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE
11.TAP CHANGER
12.RADIATORS

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GENERATOR ROTOR

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 Factors Affecting Output of Gas Power
Plants

Ambient Temperature- Gas Turbine Output MW

decreases with Increase in Ambient
Temperature

Ambient Humidity – Output MW increases with

increase in Humidity

Steam Turbine Output depends on steam

parameters

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 GT POWER(29.5 %)

EXHAUST
FUEL GAS
(100 %) TURBINE HEAT
(67 %)

MISC.
(3.5 %)

OPEN CYCLE GAS TURBINE

Energy Balance

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 TOTAL POWER 45% (GT=29.5 % +ST=15.5 %)

EXHAUST
FUEL GAS
(100 %) TURBINE HEAT
(67 %)

MISC.
(3.5 %)

COMBINED CYCLE GAS TURBINE

Energy Balance
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 Gas Turbine Technology - Features

• Quick start and load changes Low Thermal Inertia

• Low use of water Low heat evacuation

• Black start facility Shaft driven auxiliaries

• Facility of convenient layout Options for inlet/exhaust

• Low impact on environment Low Emissions

• Low installation time Packaging

• Long inspection / replacement intervals Lower metal temperatures

• Efficient topping machines High Exhaust Temperature

• Compactness Compact subassemblies

• Fuel Flexibility Combustion capability

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 SWITCHYARD @ NTPC ANTA

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 VOLTAGE LEVEL IN SWITCHYARD – 220kV

BUS BAR ARRANGEMENT – 2 MAIN + TRANSFER

NO. OF BAYS IN SWITCHYARD – 12

NO. OF OUT GOING FEEDERS - 6

1. BHILWARA 1
2. BHILWARA 2
3. KOTA
4. RAPP
5. DAUSA
6. LALSOT
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 VOLTAGE LEVELS AT NTPC ANTA
220kV- (GRID VOLTAGE)
10.5kV – GAS TURBINE GENERATOR OUTPUT
15.5kV – STG OUTPUT VOLTAGE
6.6kV – BUS FOR HT DRIVES & FOR UAT’S
1.37kV – STARTING POWER
415V – LT DRIVES

DC VOLTAGE LEVELS
220V DC
48V DC

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 AVAILABILITY BASED TARIFF SYSTEM
TOTAL TIME BLOCK IN A DAY- 96 (15 MINUTE
EACH)

•CAPACITY CHARGES - AVAILABILITY OF

GENERATING STATION

•ENERGY CHARGES - ENERGY CHARGES FOR EX

BUS GENERATION

•UNSCHEDULED INTERCHANGE (UI) - CHARGES

BASED ON AVERAGE FREQUENCY OF THE
BLOCK

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 THANK YOU

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