Hyderabad, Oct. 21 -- The fifth 800 MW unit of the Yadadri Thermal Power Station (YTPS) in Telangana was synchronised with the power grid on Tuesday, October 20.

The unit was subsequently taken off the grid for further commercial operation date (COD) activities, according to a press note issued by Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TGGENCO).

Yadadri thermal power station project details

TGGENCO is developing the Yadadri Thermal Power Station at Veerlapalem village in Damaracherla mandal of Nalgonda district. The project has five units of 800 MW each.

The project is being developed in two stages. Stage I consists of two 800 MW units, while Stage II comprises the remaining three units.

According to TGGENCO, the first four ...