PPT of Thermal Power Plant

1. By- Prateek VII NSM

2. A thermal power plant is a power plant in which
the prime mover is stream. Water is heated,
turns into steam and spins a turbine which
drives an electrical generator. After it passes
through the turbine, the steam is condensed in a
condenser and recycled to where it was heated,
this is known as a Rankine cycle.
What is a Thermal Power Plant

3. Structure of Thermal Power Plant

4. Advantages Of
Thermal Power Plant

5. • Cost of power generation is cost -
effective.
• The fuel used is economical.
• The plant can be set up by irrespective
of any specific geographical
requirement.
• Requires less area as compared to the
other power plants.

6. Disadvantages Of
Thermal Power Plant

7. Disadvantages
• Requirement of huge quantity of
water.
• The use of fossil fuels cause depletion
of resources.
• Overall low efficiency and life span
• Air and soil pollution.
• High maintenance cost.

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