Question : GAS-BASED POWER PROJECT IN GUJARAT



(a) whether the Government proposes to set up gas-based power plant in Mahesana region of Gujarat which is rich in natural gas production; and

(b) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER(SHRI BHARATSINH SOLANKI)

(a) & (b) : Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) has informed that State Government has proposed to set up one 1000 MW gas- based power plant at village Rajpura, District-Mehsana and another 1000 MW gas-based power plant at Village Maniyari, District-Patan.