NTPC Kawas

Coordinates: 21°10′14″N 72°41′20″E / 21.17056°N 72.68889°E / 21.17056; 72.68889
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Kawas Thermal Power Station
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CountryIndia
LocationSurat, Gujarat
Coordinates21°10′14″N 72°41′20″E / 21.17056°N 72.68889°E / 21.17056; 72.68889
StatusOperational
Owner(s)NTPC
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Power generation
Nameplate capacity645 MW

NTPC Kawas is located at Aditya Nagar, Hazira in Surat district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The power plant is the gas-based combined cycle power plants of NTPC. The gas for the power plant is sourced from GAIL HBJ Pipeline – South Basin Gas field. Source of water for the power plant is Hazira Branch Canal Singanpur Weir.[1][2]

Capacity

Type Unit Number Installed Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning
Gas Turbine 1 106 1992 March
2 106 1992 May
3 106 1992 June
4 106 1992 November
Steam Turbine 5 110.5 1993 February
6 110.5 1993 March
Total 6 645

References

  1. ^ "NTPC Kawas". www.ntpc.co.in. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  2. ^ "NTPC LIMITED, KAWAS GAS POWER PROJECT" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-06-28.