Chandrapur Gupta is a 120 MW coal-fired power plant located in Chandrapur, India, operated by Gupta Ltd. The facility generates electricity from coal and contributes to India's thermal power generation capacity. It is the 268th largest coal plant in India. With 120 MW, it represents 0.04% of India's total coal capacity of 328,151 MW. India has 340 coal plants with a combined capacity of 328,151 MW. Compared to the country's largest coal plant, Vindhyachal STPS at 4,760 MW, this facility is about 2.5% the size. Coal is a significant component of India's energy mix, providing around 70% of the country's electricity generation. The Chandrapur Gupta plant utilizes locally sourced coal, aligning with India's efforts to enhance energy security. The facility is located approximately 30 km from the city of Chandrapur in the state of Maharashtra.
India, Asia
- 509. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #9,242 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,294 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of India
Gupta Ltd gepl) operates 1 plants totalling 120 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 9,335 MW combined
Source: Gupta Ltd gepl)
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
India- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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