A generating station has a maximum demand of 50 Mw, a load factor of 60%, a plant capacity factor of 45% and if the plant while running as per schedule, were fully loaded. The daily energy produced will be

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A generating station has a maximum demand of 50 Mw, a load factor of 60%, a plant capacity factor of 45% and if the plant while running as per schedule, were fully loaded. The daily energy produced will be 720 MW.

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