Kutch Thermal Power Station

Kutch Thermal Power Station
Country India
Location Panadhro, Kutch, Gujarat
Status Active
Commission date 1990
Operator(s) 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 GSECL's only Lignite based Power Plant.

Power Plant

Kachchh Lignite Thermal Power Station is located on the Kutch District, Gujarat. The plant is located near Panandhro village in Lakhpat taluka. 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

Stage Unit Number Installed Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning Status
Stage I 1 70 March 1990 Running
Stage I 2 70 March, 1991 Running
Stage I 3 75 March, 1997 Running
Stage II 4 75 December, 2009 Running

References

  1. "Kutch Thermal Power Station". Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited.

See also


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