GSEG Combined Cycle Power plant, Hazira is a
gas based combined cycle power plant located at
Hazira
Hazira is a suburb and a transshipment port in the Surat City in the Gujarat state of India. It is the west most end of Surat.
Hazira is one of the major ports of India and the most important element of Surat Metropolitan Region. The town is k ...
,
Gujarat
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, in
India
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.
History
The project is a joint venture between
Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) Ltd.,
GAIL,
Krishak Bharati Cooperative (KRIBHCO) and other Government of Gujarat Companies. Gujarat State Energy Generation Ltd. GSEG is a power company in Gujarat. It is a subsidiary of GSPC.
The company is engaged in gas based generation of electricity.
The average
natural gas
Natural gas (also fossil gas, methane gas, and gas) is a naturally occurring compound of gaseous hydrocarbons, primarily methane (95%), small amounts of higher alkanes, and traces of carbon dioxide and nitrogen, hydrogen sulfide and helium ...
requirement for the project is 0.78
Million cubic metres (MCM)/day which is sourced from gas exploration company GSPC and is transported by gas transportation company Gujarat State Petronet Limited.
Capacity
References
Electric-generation companies of India
Energy in Gujarat
Companies based in Ahmedabad
Natural gas-fired power stations in Gujarat
Surat district
2002 establishments in Gujarat
Energy infrastructure completed in 2002
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