Awards won by our Thermal Plants

Productivity Award is given by GOI against the rating given for performance during peak hours.

Incentive Award is given by GOI for Efficient & Economic operation.

Meritorious Performance in power Sector under the Category of Thermal Power Stations
Year	Dr.NTTPS	RTPP	KTPS
2008-09	Bronze

Outstanding Performance Award (Medal)
Year	VTPS	RTPP	KTPS	USHES
2006-07	Bronze	Bronze
2005-06	Bronze			Silver
2004-05		Bronze	Silver	Gold

Productivity Award (Medal)
Year	VTPS	RTPP	KTPS
2002-03	Gold	Gold	Gold
2001-02	Gold	Gold	Gold
2000-01	Gold	Gold	Gold
1999-00	Gold	Gold	Gold

VTPS, RTPP & KTPS V have qualified for Gold Medal for Meritorious Productivity Award for year 2003-04

Vijayawada Thermal Plant has won the Meritorious Productivity Award for twenty-one consecutive years - In which it has won nine gold medals - and Incentive Award for twelve consecutive years.

Rayalaseema Thermal plant has won the Meritorious Productivity Award for seven consecutive years - gold medal six times - and Incentive Award for eight consecutive years.

Kothagudem Thermal Station V stage has won the Meritorious Productivity Award for five consecutive years - all are gold medals - and Incentive Award for five consecutive years.

Kothagudem Thermal Station (O&M) has won the Meritorious Productivity Award for ten times and Incentive Award for nine times.

APGENCO bags “THE INDIA POWER AWARD ‑ 2012” for “OVERALL UTILITY PERFORMANCE ‑ GENERATION”Dt:29.11.2012

Kothagudem Stage-V, Unit- 9 & 10 (500MW) of APGENCO received C Consolation award for the year 2009-10 in the category of performance of Thermal Power Stations

APGENCO bagged the award for “OVERALL UTILITY PERFORMANCE –GENERATION” third time since the introduction of the India Power Awards by Council of Power Utilities.

APGENCO bags THE INDIA PRIDE AWARD-2011 under the category “STATE PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKINGS (ELECTRICITY AND POWER)”

for its Dr.Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station (Dr.NTTPS), Vijayawada having installed capacity of 1260 MW has bagged the NATIONAL AWARD FOR MERITORIOUS PERFORMANCE in Power Sector under the category of THERMAL POWER STATIONS PERFORMANCE for the Year 2008-09.

APGENCO BAGS THE INDIA POWER AWARD-2009 FOR OVERALL UTILITY PERFORMANCE IN THERMAL GENERATION.

Received EXCELLENCE AWARD from Institute of Economic Studies on 27.04.2009

Received EXCELLENCE AWARD in Thermal Power Generation from Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers Association (IEEMA) and NDTV Profit on 24.02.2009.

APGENCO is continuously receiving Meritorious Awards for its power stations from CEA/MoP, since inception.

Received THE INDIA POWER AWARD 2008 instituted by Council of Power Utilities for Overall Utility Performance on 03.11.2008.

Received ENERTIA AWARDS 2008 as the Best Public Sector Utility for Best Performance on 25.11.2008.

Received 5 meritorious awards from Hon’ble Prime Minister on 21.03.2007 for the outstanding performance of Kothagudem TPS, Rayalaseema TPP stage-I & Upper Sileru PH for 2004-05 and Vijayawada TPS & Upper Sileru PH for 2005-06.

Received 2 meritorious awards from Hon’ble Minister for Power, GOI on 20-03-2008 for the outstanding performance of Vijayawada TPS and Rayalaseema TPS for the year 2006-07.

APGENCO contributed considerably for AP power sector in getting No.1 rating by CRISIL in the country for last 3 years.

APGENCO bagged THE INDIA POWER AWARD 2008 instituted by Council of Power Utilities for overall Utility performance.

APGENCO has been declared winner of ENERTIA AWARDS 2008 as the Best Public Sector Utility for Best Performance.

The Honourable Prime Minister of India has awarded the shields and certificates for the outstanding performance of the Generating UnitsUpper Sileru HPS Stage-I &II, Kothagudem Thermal Power Station, Rayalaseema Thermal Power Station, Vijayawada Thermal Power Stationfor the years 2004-05 and 2005-06 in a function held at new Delhi on 21.03.2007.

His Excellency the Honorable President of India and the Honorable Union Minister of Power have awarded the Gold shield and certificates for the outstanding performance of the Generating Units 2 x 250 MW at Kothagudam Thermal Power Station Stage – V, for the consecutive 5 years , i.e from 1999-2000 to 2003-2004, to Sri. C.V.Krishnaiah, Chief engineer. O&M/KTPS- V stage in a function held at new Delhi on 24.08.2004.

His excellency the Honourable President of India and Honourable Union Minister for Power have awarded Gold shields and certificates to VTPS, for outstanding performance for 4 consecutive years from 2000-01 to 2003-04, in a function held in New Delhi on 24.8.2004.

His excellency the Honourable President of India and Honourable Union Minister for Power have awarded Gold shields and certificates to RTPP, for outstanding performance for 4 consecutive years from 2000-01 to 2003-04, in a function held in New Delhi on 24.8.2004.

His excellency the Honourable President of India and Honourable Union Minister for Power have awarded Gold shields and certificates to KTPS Stage V, for outstanding performance for 4 consecutive years from 2000-01 to 2003-04, in a function held in New Delhi on 24.8.2004.

His excellency the Honourable President of India and Honourable Union Minister for Power have awarded Gold shields and certificates to KTPS , for outstanding performance for the year 2003-04, in a function held in New Delhi on 24.8.2004.

Sri T. Sambasiva Rao, Director (Thermal) is Felicitated for exceptional performance of APGENCO with highest ever PLF of 86.0% and securing 1st position among all Power Utilities in the Country of comparable capacities.

Sri T. Purnachandra Rao, Chief Engineer, RTPP is presented with the Gold Medal & Memento for exceptional performance in 2003-04 with a PLF of 92.20 % and securing TOP position among all Coal Based Thermal Power Stations in the Country.

Sri Y. Kumara Swamy, Chief Engineer, KTPS Stage-V is presented with Gold Medal & Memento for its exceptional performance in 2003-04 with a PLF of 91.95 % and securing SECOND position among all Coal Based Thermal Power Stations in the Country.

Sri G. Vijaya Kumar, who has been Chief Engineer at VTPS since July 2001 and presently Executive Director is presented with Gold Medal & Memento for its exceptional performance in 2003-04 with a PLF of 91.84 % and securing THIRD position among all Coal Based Thermal Power Stations in the Country.

Sri S.K. Prabhakara Rao, Chief Engineer , KTPS (O&M) is presented with Gold Medal & Memento for its exceptional performance in 2003-04 with a PLF of 85.29 % excluding C-Station units, which were under R&M.

Sri M.V. Ramana Murthy, Chief Engineer , RTS-B is presented with Gold Medal & Memento for its exceptional performance in 2003-04 with a PLF of 85.8 %.

Sri G. Satyanarayana, Superintending Engineer, GTPS is presented with Gold Medal & Memento for its exceptional performance in 2003-04 with a PLF of 89.87 % and securing FIRST position among all Gas Power Stations in the Country.