GMR's Mangalore Power plant uses environment friendly fuel and combined cycle gas turbine technology to achieve maximum thermal efficiency. For its compliance with internationally-benchmarked environmental standards, the plant received the ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications from Det Norske Veritas. GMR Energy was commissioned in November 2001 and supplies power to the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited.
Location
Mangalore, Karnataka
Installed Capacity
220 MW
Technology
Aero-derivative gas turbines, GE USA
Power Offtaker
Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd.
Special Feature
Barge measuring 106m x 55.2m x 6m (1.5 acres, 5 storeys high)
GMR Energy receives ISO 14001 Certification
On June 4, 2003, GMR Energy was certified for ISO 14001:1996 for operation and maintenance of the Mangalore plant.
We own 100% of the Mangalore power plant and the Vemagiri power plant, and 51% of the Chennai power plant