UNO SUGEN is a prominent gas-fired power generation facility located in India, with precise geographical coordinates of 21.3411° N and 72.9895° E. Commissioned in 2012, this power plant has a capacity of 382.5 MW and is a vital contributor to the region's energy generation landscape. The facility utilizes state-of-the-art gas turbine technology, which allows for high efficiency and lower emissions compared to conventional coal plants. As India continues to expand its energy infrastructure to meet the growing demand for electricity, UNO SUGEN plays a crucial role in ensuring a reliable supply during peak periods. The strategic importance of gas in India's energy mix cannot be overstated, particularly as the country transitions towards cleaner sources of energy and aims to reduce its carbon footprint. The operation of UNO SUGEN aligns with national policies that promote the use of natural gas, which is seen as a bridge fuel in the shift towards renewable energy sources. This power plant not only strengthens the local grid but also contributes to India's energy security by diversifying its fuel sources. As the country invests in enhancing its energy generation capacity, facilities like UNO SUGEN are essential in providing the necessary support to maintain a stable and efficient electricity supply. Overall, UNO SUGEN is more than just a power plant; it represents a significant step towards a sustainable energy future for India.
14 years old
India, Asia
- 361. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #5,422 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,004 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of India
14 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Tata Power operates 163 plants totalling 24,126 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 19,782 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
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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