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1. Which company will demonstrate India's first methanol-fired gas turbine at NTPC's Kayamkulam Combined Cycle Power Plant?
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is set to demonstrate India's first methanol-fired gas turbine at NTPC's Kayamkulam Combined Cycle Power Plant. This initiative aims to address the issue of unutilized gas turbine sets due to a lack of natural gas and naphtha. The project will proceed in two phases, with technology support and commissioning provided by BHEL’s Hyderabad units. This move represents a significant step in utilizing alternative fuels and advancing India's energy technology capabilities.