SR. NO

FUEL

CALORIFIC
VALUE IN
Kcal/ kg

WORKING
EFFICIENCY %

FUEL COST IN
Rupees (unit prize)

COST OF
STEAM /Kg In Rupees

01.

FURNACE OIL

9650

87 %

15 /-

1.0

02.

LIGHT DIESEL OIL

10200

87 %

36 /-

2.4

03.

HIGH SPEED

11200

87 %

39 /-

2.6

04.

ELECTRICITY

860

90 %

6/- Per unit

3.8

05.

L.P.GAS

11000

87 %

30 /-

1.8

06.

NATURAL GAS

8500

87 %

22/-

1.4

07.

WOOD

2500

75 %

2.2/-

0.70

08.

STEAM COAL

4000

75 %

3.3/-

0.85

09.

IMPORTED COAL

4500

80 %

4.8/-

0.90

10.

LIGNITE – KUTCH

3500

75 %

2.1/-

0.90

11.

LIGNITE – RAJPARDI

3000

75%

2.1/-

0.95

12.

BRIQUETT

3500

75%

3.3/-

0.88

13.

BRIQUETT

4000

89%

3.3/-

0.65

14.

BRIQUETT

4500

92%

3.3/-

0.60