Selection of Site for Gas Turbine Power Plant

Selection of Site for Gas Turbine Power Plant

Selection of Site for Gas Turbine Power Plant

  1. Availability of fuels : The fuels should be easily available at reasonably cheaper rates.
  2. Transportation : Transportation facility be available.
  3. Distance from the load center : To minimize losses and transmission line cost, the station shall be located near load center.
  4. Availability of good quality land : Land must be capable of withstanding station load vibrations transmitted to foundations. It should be cheaper in cost to have low capital cost.
  5. Pollution : The station is polluted by gas outlets, noise, so the station should be away from populated area.

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