Lanco Tanjore Power Plant— 119.8 MW Natural Gas
Lanco Tanjore Power Plant is a 119.8 MW gas-fired facility located in India. This plant operates using natural gas to produce electricity, contributing to the overall energy supply in the region. It is the 87th largest gas plant in India. With 119.8 MW, it represents 0.19% of India's total gas capacity of 62,522 MW. India has 109 gas plants with a combined capacity of 62,522 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station at 4,760 MW, Lanco Tanjore is about one-forty-second the size. Natural gas plays a growing role in India's energy landscape, contributing around 12% of the total electricity generation. The country is working to enhance its gas supply chain to support cleaner energy transitions. The plant is situated approximately 300 km from Chennai in the southeastern state of Tamil Nadu.
India, Asia
- 521. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #9,380 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,135 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of India
Lanco Inversiones operates 1 plants totalling 120 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 10,651 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
India- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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