L&T-MHI Turbine Generators Pvt
Ltd, a joint venture between Larsen
& Toubro Ltd and Mitsubishi Heavy
Industries of Japan, recently
assembled and tested the
performance of a 800-mw turbinegenerator
with supercritical
parameters, at L&T-MHI's Hazira
facility in Gujarat. This is learnt to be the largest-capacity generator to be tested in India. L&TMHI
is supplying turbine-generators to the 2x800-mw Krishnapatnam coal-fired power
project of Andhra Pradesh Power Development Company Ltd, a joint venture between Andhra
Pradesh Power Generation Company (APGenco) and IL&FS. The Hazira facility established
under technical guidance of Mitshubishi Electrical Co can test generators of up to 1,000 mw.