GEPL is a 120 MW coal-fired power plant located in Maharashtra, India, commissioned in 2012. It utilizes coal and oil as fuel sources, contributing to India's thermal power generation capacity. GEPL ranks as the 268th largest coal plant in India. With a capacity of 120 MW, it represents 0.04% of India's total coal capacity of 328,151 MW. India operates 340 coal plants with a combined capacity of 328,151 MW. Compared to the largest coal plant, Vindh_Chal STPS at 4,760 MW, GEPL is approximately 2.5% the size. Coal remains a dominant energy source in India, supplying around 55% of the total electricity generation. The GEPL plant plays a role in meeting the energy demands of the region while utilizing local coal resources. It is located approximately 200 km east of Mumbai in the western part of India.
14 years old
India, Asia
- 509. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #9,239 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,294 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of India
14 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited operates 28 plants totalling 16,432 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 9,335 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
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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