Kutch Lignite Thermal Power Station is Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited's only lignite based power plant.

Power plant

Kachchh Lignite Thermal Power Station is located near Panadhro village in Lakhpat Taluka, Kutch district, Gujarat, India. The plant is adjacent to lignite mines (operated by Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation) and receives lignite directly 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

StageUnit numberInstalled capacity (MW)Date of commissioningStatus
Stage I170March 1990Decommission
Stage I270March, 1991Decommission
Stage I375March, 1997Running
Stage II475October, 2008Running

See also

References

  1. "Kutch Thermal Power Station". Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited. Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2010.