
The first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) powered power plant of Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is likely to come up at Brahmapuran near Kakkanad. The Rs 110 crore LNG powered 40 Mega Watt power plant will be built by Wartsila India. The power plant is likely to be completed by early 2017. Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) will be supplying LNG for the new power plant from the Petronet LNG Terminal at Puthuvype.