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KOJIKODE DG is a 96 MW oil-fired power plant in India, commissioned in 1999. Ranked #9 of 21 oil plants in India, KOJIKODE DG contributes 4.65% of India's total oil capacity of 2,063 MW. The largest oil plant in India is TROMBAY at 500 MW, making KOJIKODE DG 5.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include KUTTIADI (125 MW, Hydro), KUTTIYADI Add ext (100 MW, Hydro), and URUMI (3.75 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Kerala, approximately 200 km north of Kochi.

Capacity
96 MW
Commissioning Year
1999

27 years old

Owner
Kerala State Electricity Board
Location
11.2054°, 75.8067°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 583. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #10,507 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #478 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of India
Age & fleet comparison

27 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Kerala State Electricity Board operates 21 plants totalling 4,977 MW

Regional density

10 plants within 100 km, 1,180 MW combined

Nearest plant: URUMI (33.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 11.205400, 75.806700
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
191.3 Kt
294 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
5.17 Mt
Over 27 years of operation
Closing Soon
2029
3 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
41.6K
cars per year
25.5K
homes per year
8.7M
trees to offset

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

IndiaEnergy Profile

1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
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