FGD retrofitting in thermal power plants reaches 11% of total capacity
The retrofitting of thermal power plants with flue-gas desulphurization (FGD) units has reached only 11.1% of the total installed capacity, according to a report presented in Parliament. Union Power Minister Manohar Lal informed the Rajya Sabha on December 16, 2024, that FGD units have been commissioned in 44 thermal power plants, representing a combined capacity of 22,590 MW out of the total target of 2,04,160 MW across 537 units. Work on FGD retrofitting is underway…