1. In generating station prime mover or turbine generate only active power.
2. Ratting of power plant given by ratting of the prime mover.
3. Prime mover ratting is given by MW or in HP(horsepower).
4. So the power plant is ratted in MW, not in MVA.
5. Power plant is generated electrical energy from various resources.
6. Thermal power plant, Which is generating electrical energy from the steam.
7. Hydropower plant which is generating electrical energy from water.
9. All power plants required a prime mover.
10. Ratting of the power plant is given from ratting of prime mover and prime mover rated in MW, so power plant also rated in MW not in MVA.
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