Brahmapuram Diesel Power Plant is a 63.96 MW oil power plant in India, operated by the Kerala State Electricity Board. Ranked #13 of 21 oil plants in India, it contributes 3.1% of India's total oil capacity of 2,063 MW. The largest oil plant in India is TROMBAY at 500 MW, making Brahmapuram 7.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include BSES Kerala Power (165 MW, Gas), BSES Kerala CCGT (165 MW, Gas), and IDAMALAYAR (75 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Kerala, approximately 20 km from Kochi.
31 years old
India, Asia
- 654. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #12,119 worldwide by installed capacity
- #576 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
31 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Kerala State Electricity Board operates 21 plants totalling 4,977 MW
29 plants within 100 km, 4,407 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
India- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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