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SHRIRAM RAYONS PLANT40 MW Coal

Coal

SHRIRAM RAYONS PLANT is a 40 MW coal power plant in India, operated by DCM Industries Ltd. It contributes 0.01% of India's total coal capacity of 328,151 MW and was commissioned in 1995. Ranked #304 of 340 coal plants in India, this plant's capacity is significantly smaller than the largest coal plant, VINDH_CHAL STPS, which has a capacity of 4,760 MW, making SHRIRAM RAYONS 119 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kota Thermal Power Station (1,240 MW, Coal), KOTA (1,240 MW, Coal), and Kota Super Thermal Power Plant (1,240 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Rajasthan, approximately 250 km from Jaipur.

Capacity
40 MW
Commissioning Year
1995

31 years old

Owner
Dcm Industries ltd
Location
25.1296°, 75.8832°

India, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 25.129600, 75.883200
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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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Understanding Coal as a Power Generation Energy Source

Coal has long been a cornerstone of electricity generation worldwide, with a significant presence in the global energy landscape. As of recent data, there are approximately 2,608 coal power plants operating across 74 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of 2,257.3 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in coal power generation include China, with 1,018 plants generating 1,038.0 GW, India with 287 plants at 253.3 GW, and the United States with 291 plants producing 252.0 GW. Other notable contributors include Germany and Japan, with 130 plants and 76.8 GW, and 61 plants and 63.9 GW, respectively. This widespread utilization reflects the essential role coal has played in the development of industrial and residential power systems globally.

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