Plant Load Factor definition

Plant Load Factor. (PLF) for a given period, means the total sent out energy corresponding to scheduled generation during the period, expressed as a percentage of sent out energy corresponding to installed capacity in that period and shall be computed in accordance with the following formula:
Plant Load Factor means the total sent out energy corresponding to generation during the period expressed as a percentage of sent out energy corresponding to contracted capacity in that period.
Plant Load Factor or “PLF” for a given period means the total sent out energy corresponding to scheduled generation during the period, expressed as a percentage

Examples of Plant Load Factor in a sentence

  • Threshold Plant Load Factor for determining fixed charge component of Tariff shall be 85%.

  • NTPC's Super Thermal Power Plant in Korba works at a very high Plant Load Factor (PLF).

  • Threshold Plant Load Factor for determining fixed charge component of Tariff shall be 90%.

  • The revenue is higher in FY 2019-20, mainly due to increase in quantum of power sold.Your Company has sold 64.11 billion units of electricity during FY 2019-20 as against 55.24 billion units in FY 2018-19 from all the plants withincrease in Plant Load Factor (PLF) from 64% in the previous year to 68% in the year 2019-20.

  • Such incentives are accrued on achievement of specified Plant Load Factor.

  • Revenue from sale of energy is recognized on accrual basis in accordance with the provisions of the Power Purchase Agreements (“PPA”) with Andhra Pradesh Transmission Corporation Limited (“AP Transco”).The subsidiary companies (‘GVKIL’ and ‘GVKGPL’) are eligible to receive incentive fees for every percentage point generated in excess of Plant Load Factor as defined in PPA with AP Transco.

  • The Plant Load Factor (PLF) is a critical performance parameter for any power plant installation.

  • The average Plant Load Factor of most of these units is very low, even less than 50%.

  • The 3,960 MW Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP), the world’s largest integrated power plant cum coal mine, continued to deliver strong operating performance among peers, with a generation of 29,476 million units and 85% Plant Load Factor in its second year of full operations.

  • The key advantage of conventional power generation is high Plant Load Factor (PLF), firmness and flexibility in power supply.


More Definitions of Plant Load Factor

Plant Load Factor or “PLF” shall mean the ratio expressed as a percentage, for a billing period or a tariff year, with respect to a unit (during the initial year only) or the project, of (A) the sum of (i) gross actual energy, plus (ii) all deemed generation during such period, plus (iii) for the purposes only of paragraph 5 (b) (ii) of Appendix D, all gross actual energy which would have been generated by the project, but was not generated, during any time the project was not or was generating at less than NPLF due to any event of force majeure (except an event of force majeure described in Section 12.1(b)(1)(i) and (ii)} calculated as the product of (u) the number of hours the event of force majeure was in effect, and (v) the average of the declared availability during such period, to (B) the product of (x) the period hours in such period, and (y) rated capacity (in Kw). All references to rated capacity shall be to rated capacity after all re-performances of the rated capacity test permitted under the provision of this agreement.”
Plant Load Factor means the total sent out energy corresponding to generation during the period expressed as a percentage of sent out energy corresponding to contracted capacity with Distribution Licensee in that period. PLF= ××(−)× Where, ES: Energy sold in MU during the year, CC: Contracted capacity in MW,AUX: Normative Auxiliary Consumption
Plant Load Factor or 'PLF' for a given period, means the total sent out energy corresponding to scheduled generation during the period, expressed as a percentage of sent out energy corresponding to installed