Dhuvaran Thermal Power Station is a decommissioned oil and gas power plant located at
Khambhat
Khambhat (, ), also known as Cambay, is a city and the surrounding urban agglomeration in Anand district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was once an important trading center, but its harbour gradually silted up, and the maritime trade moved ...
in
Anand district
Anand District is an administrative district of Gujarat state in western India and whose popular nickname is Charotar. It was carved out of the Kheda district in 1997. Anand is the administrative headquarters of the district. It is bounde ...
,
Gujarat
Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...
. The power plant was under ownership of state owned
Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited
Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVN), which came into existence in August 1993 after the unbundling of the GEB. It is a power generation company working in t ...
. This was the first power plant of Gujarat Electricity Board, the parent company of Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited.
Capacity
The power plant stands decommissioned since December 2010.
References
Oil-fired power stations in Gujarat
Anand district
Energy infrastructure completed in 1965
1965 establishments in Gujarat
20th-century architecture in India
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