India

Rithala Power Plant — 108 MW Natural Gas

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Rithala Power Plant is a 108 MW gas power plant located in India. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
108 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Tata Power

Operator

Location
28.73, 77.10

Coordinates

Insights

#531
largest in India
#3,206
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#9,709
largest worldwide
2015
16 yrs newer than avg
163
operated by Tata Power
32
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
108 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Tata Power
Country
India
Coordinates
28.733, 77.102

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
208,611 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
6,258,319 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

45,350
cars per year
27,815
homes per year
9,482,302
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Rithala Power Plant is a 108 MW gas-fired power facility located in India. It is one of 109 gas plants in the country and contributes to the national energy supply. The commissioning year is not specified, and the operator is not disclosed.

Rithala ranks as the 89th largest gas plant in India. With its capacity of 108 MW, it accounts for 0.17% of the country’s total gas capacity of 62,522 MW. India operates a total of 1,805 power plants with a combined capacity of 513,890 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station at 4,760 MW, Rithala is approximately one-forty-fourth the size.

Natural gas plays a growing role in India’s energy landscape, providing a cleaner alternative to coal. The country is working to diversify its energy sources, with gas contributing to around 12% of the total electricity generation. Rithala Power Plant is located in the northern region of India, approximately 30 km from New Delhi.

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