Ukai Thermal Power Station

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CountryIndia
LocationUkai, Tapi, Gujarat
Coordinates21°12′36.5″N 73°33′26.23″E / 21.210139°N 73.5572861°E / 21.210139; 73.5572861
StatusOperational
Ukai Thermal Power Station
CountryIndia
LocationUkai, Tapi, Gujarat
Coordinates21°12′36.5″N 73°33′26.23″E / 21.210139°N 73.5572861°E / 21.210139; 73.5572861
StatusOperational
Commission dateUnit 1: March 1976
Unit 2: June 1976
Unit 3: January 1979
Unit 4: September 1979
OperatorGSECL
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational2 X 120 MW
2 X 200 MW
1 X 210 MW
1 X 500 MW
Nameplate capacity1,35 0 MW
External links
Websitegsecl.in

Ukai Thermal Power Station of the Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited, India, is a power station with an installed capacity of 1,110 MW. It is one of Gujarat's major coal-fired power plants, located on the bank of the Tapi river.

Ukai Thermal Power Station is located on the banks of the Tapi because of the water resources, along with the hydroelectric power plant with the same name.[1] Ukai TPS Unit-1 is the first power station unit in India with a capacity more than 100 MW.

Installed capacity

StageUnit numberInstalled capacity (MW)Date of commissioningStatus
Stage I1120March 1976Retired from service
Stage I2120June, 1976Retired from service
Stage I3200January 1979Running
Stage I4200September, 1979Running
Stage I5210January 1985Running
Stage I 6 500 2013 Running

Unit 7 plan start 2028

Unit 8 plant start 2030

Ukai TPS unit-6 was first unit in GSECL having a capacity more than 500 MW.[1]

Transport

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