Hazira power plant

The Hazira power plant is an existing 515 megawatt (MW) multi-fuel power station combined-cycle power plant located near the Essar Steel facility in Hazira, Gujarat, India.

Background
The plant, which was commissioned in October 1997, burns naphtha, high-speed diesel, natural gasoline liquid and/or natural gas. Power from the plant is sold to the company's steel division, Essar Steel. Essar Energy is also proposing the Hazira II power plant, a 270MW plant comprising two 135MW unit using "imported coal and corex gas fines from the adjacent Essar Steel corex plant."

Project Details on the
Sponsor: Essar Energy Location: Hazira, Gujarat, India Coordinates: 21.118772,72.644491 Status: Under construction Nameplate capacity: 135MW coal-fired Type: Projected in service: Coal Type: Coal Source: imported coal Estimated annual CO2: Source of financing:

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