NTPC Kawas explained

Kawas Thermal Power Station
Coordinates:21.1706°N 72.6889°W
Country:India
Location:Surat, Gujarat
Status:O
Owner:NTPC
Th Fuel Primary:Natural gas
Ps Units Operational:4 X 106 MW
2 X 110.5 MW
Ps Electrical Capacity:645 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
1 106 1992 March
2 106 1992 May
3 106 1992 June
4 106 1992 November
5 110.5 1993 February
6 110.5 1993 March
Total6 645

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NTPC Kawas. 2020-06-28. www.ntpc.co.in.
  2. Web site: NTPC LIMITED, KAWAS GAS POWER PROJECT. 2020-06-28.