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Kutch Thermal Power Station 
Summary
Kutch Lignite Thermal Power Station is Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited's only lignite based power plant.
| 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(s) | GSECL |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Lignite-Based |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 4 |
| Nameplate capacity | 290.00 MW |
Source: http://gsecl.in/ | |
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 edit
References edit
- ^ "Kutch Thermal Power Station". Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited. Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2010.