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GULBARGA CEMENT is a 55 MW coal-fired power plant in India, operated by Orient Cement Ltd. Ranked #291 of 340 coal plants in India. Its 55 MW represents 0.02% of India's 328,151 MW total coal capacity. The largest coal plant in India is VINDH_CHAL STPS at 4,760 MW, making GULBARGA CEMENT 86.5 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are WADI CEMENT PLANT (75 MW, Coal), VASAVADATTA CEMENT (50.7 MW, Coal), and Lingadalli (40 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 600 km from Hyderabad.

Capacity
55 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Orient Cement ltd
Location
17.1084°, 77.1325°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 684. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #12,712 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,538 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Orient Cement ltd operates 1 plants totalling 55 MW

Regional density

50 plants within 100 km, 6,124 MW combined

Nearest plant: RAJASHREE CEMENT (5.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 17.108400, 77.132500
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
217.3 Kt
265 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
2.39 Mt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2055
29 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
47.2K
cars per year
29.0K
homes per year
9.9M
trees to offset

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

IndiaEnergy Profile

1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroSolar
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