Kutch Thermal Power Station
| Kutch Thermal Power Station | |
|---|---|
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| Country | India |
| Location | Panadhro, Kutch, Gujarat, India |
| Coordinates | 23°39′45″N 68°47′02″E / 23.6625°N 68.7839°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1990 |
| Operator | GSECL |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Lignite-Based |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 4 |
| Nameplate capacity | 290.00 MW |
Source: http://gsecl.in/ | |
Kutch Lignite Thermal Power Station is Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited's only lignite based power plant.
Power Plant
[edit]Kachchh Lignite Thermal Power Station is located near Panadhro village in Lakhpat Taluka, Kutch district, Gujarat, India. The plant is adjacent of lignite mines (operated by Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation) and receives lignite direct from the mines. There are four units presently in operation.[1]
KLTPS Unit-4 has the CFBC boiler which is first time introduced in GSECL.
Installed Capacity
[edit]| Stage | Unit Number | Installed Capacity (MW) | Date of Commissioning | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage I | 1 | 70 | March 1990 | Decommission |
| Stage I | 2 | 70 | March, 1991 | Decommission |
| Stage I | 3 | 75 | March, 1997 | Running |
| Stage II | 4 | 75 | October, 2008 | Running |
See also
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- Gandhinagar Thermal Power Station
- Ukai Thermal Power Station
- Sikka Thermal Power Station
- Dhuvaran Thermal Power Station
- Wanakbori Thermal Power Station
References
[edit]- ^ "Kutch Thermal Power Station". Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited. Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2010.