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GAMA CCPP Module - 1225 MW Gas

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GAMA CCPP Module - 1 is a gas power plant located in India. It has an installed capacity of 225 MW generated from gas energy. The plant was commissioned in 2016.

Capacity
225 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
NTPC Limited
Location
29.1411°, 78.9632°

India, Asia

Location

Coordinates:: 29.141100, 78.963200
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
434.6 Kt
887 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
4.35 Mt
Over 10 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2046
20 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
94.5K
cars per year
57.9K
homes per year
19.8M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
India
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Station Database

IndiaEnergy Profile

1,805
Total Stations
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroSolar
Top Fuels

Gas Power Generation: An Overview of Technology, Impact, and Future Trends

Gas power generation is a pivotal component of the global energy landscape, with 4,378 gas power plants operational across 113 countries, contributing a total installed capacity of 1,731.2 gigawatts (GW). The United States leads in this sector, housing 1,881 plants with a capacity of 575.0 GW, followed by Russia, Iran, Japan, and China. This technology primarily utilises natural gas as a fuel source, which is burned to produce electricity through various processes, predominantly gas turbines and combined cycle systems.

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