NTPC Kawas is located at Aditya Nagar, Hazira in Surat district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The power plant is the gas-based combined cycle power plants of NTPC. The gas for the power plant is sourced from GAIL HBJ Pipeline – South Basin Gas field. Source of water for the power plant is Hazira Branch Canal Singanpur Weir.[1][2]

Kawas Thermal Power Station
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CountryIndia
LocationSurat, Gujarat
Coordinates21°10′14″N 72°41′20″E / 21.17056°N 72.68889°E / 21.17056; 72.68889
StatusOperational
OwnerNTPC
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Power generation
Units operational4 X 106 MW
2 X 110.5 MW
Nameplate capacity645 MW

Capacity

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Type Unit Number Installed Capacity (MW) Date of Commissioning
Gas Turbine 1 106 1992 March
2 106 1992 May
3 106 1992 June
4 106 1992 November
Steam Turbine 5 110.5 1993 February
6 110.5 1993 March
Total 6 645

References

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  1. ^ "NTPC Kawas". www.ntpc.co.in. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  2. ^ "NTPC LIMITED, KAWAS GAS POWER PROJECT" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-06-28.