Suresh John David Takes Charge as GM of NTPC Kawas

Surat : Suresh John David has officially assumed the position of General Manager and Head of Project (HOP) at NTPC Kawas Station, effective October 5, 2024. Prior to this appointment, he served as General Manager in the Operation & Maintenance Department at NTPC Simhadri.

With a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Kerala University, Trivandrum,  David began his career at NTPC on August 31, 1988, as an Executive Trainee. Over his distinguished 36-year career, he has held key positions across multiple NTPC sites, including Ramagundam, Kayamkulam, Korba, and Simhadri. He also contributed to the Indian Railway Electricity Company Limited.

NTPC Kawas is located at Aditya Nagar, Hazira in Surat district in Gujarat. The power plant is the gas-based combined cycle power plants of NTPC. The gas for the power plant is sourced from GAIL HBJ Pipeline – South Basin Gas field. Source of water for the power plant is Hazira Branch Canal Singanpur Weir.

David’s extensive experience and expertise in power plant management make him a valuable addition to NTPC Kawas, where he will be leading the station’s operations and future projects. His appointment is expected to bolster the station’s performance as it continues to play a critical role in Gujarat’s energy sector.