Dhuvaran Thermal Power Station Explained

Dhuvaran Thermal Power Station is a decommissioned oil and gas power plant located at Khambhat in Anand district, Gujarat. The power plant was under ownership of state owned Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited. This was the first power plant of Gujarat Electricity Board, the parent company of Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited.

Capacity

The power plant stands decommissioned since December 2010.

Unit Number Installed Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning Status
1 63.5 1965 July Retired from service [1]
2 63.5 1965 April Retired from service
3 63.5 1965 February Retired from service
4 63.5 1964 December Retired from service
5 140 1972 Derated to 110 MW in April 2007 before retiring in December 2010.[2]
5 140 1972 Derated to 110 MW in April 2007 before retiring in December 2010.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited . 2014-03-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140320054558/http://www.gsecl.in/powerplants.php . 2014-03-20 .
  2. Web site: Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) . www.gsecl.in . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071031214921/http://www.gsecl.in/dhuvaran.html . 2007-10-31.