List of power stations in India

The total installed power generation capacity in India as on October 31, 2023, is 425,535.52 MW with sector wise & type wise break up as given below.[1]

For the state wise installed power generation capacity, refer to States of India by installed power capacity.

Installed power station capacity in India as of October 31, 2023
SectorThermal
(MW)
Nuclear
(MW)
Hydro
(MW)
Renewable
(MW)
Total (MW)
CoalLigniteGasDieselSub-total
thermal
Central6656036407237.910.0077437.91748015664.721632.30102214.93
State67317.511507012.05280.3175759.86027254.452518.61105532.93
Private72948183010788.24308.8985875.1403931.00127981.52217787.66
All India206825.5662025038.21589.20239072.91748046850.17132132.44425535.52
Percentage48.601.565.880.1456.181.7611.0131.05100

Hydroelectric power plants with ≤ 25 MW generation capacity are included in Renewable category (classified as SHP - Small Hydro Project) .

The break up of renewable energy sources (RES) is:

The following lists name many of the utility power stations in India.[2]

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant with installed capacity of 2,000 MW. This station may be expanded to 6,800 MW capacity.

Conventional edit

Nuclear power edit

Nuclear power is the fifth-largest source of electricity in India after thermal, hydroelectric and renewable sources of electricity.[3] As of March 2017, India has 22 nuclear reactors in operation at seven sites, having an installed capacity of 6780[4] MW.[5][6] and producing a total of 30,292.91 GWh of electricity[7] 11 more reactors are under construction to generate an additional 8,100 MW.

All the twenty two nuclear power reactors with an installed capacity of 6,780 MW equal to 2.0% of total installed utility capacity, are operated by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India.India ranked seventh in number of operated reactors (22) and fourteenth in total installed capacity.

$ → The retired/scrapped power stations.

Power stationLocationDistrictStateCoordinatesReactor units (MW)
(including under construction)
Installed capacity
(MW)
Under construction
(MW)
OperatorEstablishment date
Western283,240
Tarapur Atomic Power Station[8][9][10]TarapurPalgharMaharashtra19°49′51″N 72°39′30″E / 19.83083°N 72.65833°E / 19.83083; 72.65833 (Tarapur Atomic Power Station)2 x 160,
2 x 540
1,400NPCILOctober 28, 1969
Kakrapar Atomic Power Station[8]KakraparSuratGujarat21°14′09″N 73°21′03″E / 21.23583°N 73.35083°E / 21.23583; 73.35083 (Kakrapar Atomic Power Station)2 x 220,
2 x 700
1,840NPCILMay 6, 1993
Southern3113,1002,500
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant[8][11][12]KudankulamTirunelveliTamil Nadu08°10′03″N 77°42′46″E / 8.16750°N 77.71278°E / 8.16750; 77.71278 (Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant)4 x 1,000[13]2,0002,000NPCILOctober 22, 2013[14]
Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant[8]KaigaUttara KannadaKarnataka14°51′53″N 74°26′19″E / 14.86472°N 74.43861°E / 14.86472; 74.43861 (Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant)4 x 220880-NPCILNovember 16, 2000
Madras Atomic Power StationKalpakkamKancheepuramTamil Nadu12°33′27″N 80°10′31″E / 12.55750°N 80.17528°E / 12.55750; 80.17528 (Madras Atomic Power Station)1 x 220$,
1 x 220,
1 x 500
220500NPCILJanuary 24, 1984
Northern31315204,200
Rajasthan Atomic Power Station[8]RawatbhataChittogarhRajasthan24°52′20″N 75°36′50″E / 24.87222°N 75.61389°E / 24.87222; 75.61389 (Rajasthan Atomic Power Station)1 x 200,
4 x 220,
2 x 700
1,0801,400NPCILDecember 16, 1973
Rajasthan Atomic Power StationRawatbhataChittogarhRajasthan24°52′20″N 75°36′50″E / 24.87222°N 75.61389°E / 24.87222; 75.61389 (Rajasthan Atomic Power Station)1 x 100$-Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)December 16, 1973
Narora Atomic Power Station[8]NaroraBulandshahrUttar Pradesh28°09′26″N 78°24′34″E / 28.15722°N 78.40944°E / 28.15722; 78.40944 (Narora Atomic Power Station)2 x 220440220NPCILJanuary 1, 1991
Gorakhpur Nuclear Power Plant[15]FatehabadFatehabadHaryana29°26′59″N 75°40′48″E / 29.44972°N 75.68000°E / 29.44972; 75.68000 (Gorakhpur Nuclear Power Plant)4 x 700-2,800NPCIL
TOTAL8326,4608,100

Thermal power station edit

Thermal power is the largest source of power in India. There are different types of thermal power plants based on the fuel that are used to generate the steam such as coal, gas, and diesel, natural gas. About 71% of electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants.[16]

Coal edit

More than 62% of India's electricity demand is met through the country's vast coal reserves.[16] Public sector undertaking National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and several other state level power generating companies are engaged in operating coal-based thermal power plants. Apart from NTPC and other state level operators, some private companies also operate the power plants.[17] One coal plant was given environmental clearance in 2021.[18] Although new plants are unlikely to be built, if more coal is burnt in existing plants it will increase greenhouse gas emissions by India.[19] Here is some list of operating coal-based thermal power plants in India.[20]

$ → The retired/scrapped power stations.[21][22]

NameLocationDistrictStateRegionCoordinatesUnit capacitiesCapacity
(MW)
OperatorSector
Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station[23]Vindhya NagarSingrauliMadhya PradeshWestern24°05′53″N 82°40′18″E / 24.09806°N 82.67167°E / 24.09806; 82.67167 (Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station)6 x 210, 7x 5004,760NTPCCentral
Mundra Thermal Power StationMundraKutchGujaratWestern22°49′22″N 69°33′10″E / 22.82278°N 69.55278°E / 22.82278; 69.55278 (Mundra Thermal Power Station)4 x 330, 5 X 6604,620Adani PowerPrivate
Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project[24]MundraKutchGujaratWestern22°49′22″N 69°33′10″E / 22.82278°N 69.55278°E / 22.82278; 69.55278 (Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project)5 X 8004,000Tata PowerPrivate
Sasan Ultra Mega Power ProjectSasanSingrauliMadhya PradeshWestern6 x 6603,960Reliance PowerPrivate
KSK Mahanadi Power ProjectNariyaraJanjgir–Champa districtChhattisgarhWestern22°49′22″N 69°33′10″E / 22.82278°N 69.55278°E / 22.82278; 69.55278 (KSK Mahanadi Power Company Limited)6 X 6003,600KSK Energy VenturesPrivate
Jindal Tamnar Thermal Power PlantTamnarRaigarhChhattisgarhWestern22°06′16″N 83°27′04″E / 22.10444°N 83.45111°E / 22.10444; 83.45111 (Jindal Megha Power Plant)4 x 250, 4 x 6003,400JSPLPrivate
Chandrapur Super Thermal Power StationUrjanagarChandrapurMaharashtraWestern20°00′24″N 79°17′21″E / 20.00667°N 79.28917°E / 20.00667; 79.28917 (Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station)2 x 210$, 4 x 210, 5 x 5003,340MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)State
Tirora Thermal Power Station[25]TiroraGondiaMaharashtraWestern21°24′58″N 79°58′3″E / 21.41611°N 79.96750°E / 21.41611; 79.96750 (Tirora Thermal Power Station)5 X 6603,300Adani PowerPrivate
Sipat Thermal Power PlantSipatBilaspurChhattisgarhWestern22°07′57″N 82°17′24″E / 22.13250°N 82.29000°E / 22.13250; 82.29000 (Sipat Thermal Power Plant)2 x 500,3 x 6602,980NTPCCentral
RKM Powergen Thermal Power PlantDhobnipaliShaktiChhattisgarhWestern4×3601440R. K. M Powergen Private LimitedPrivate
Korba Super Thermal Power PlantJamani PalliKorbaChhattisgarhWestern22°23′11″N 82°40′58″E / 22.38639°N 82.68278°E / 22.38639; 82.68278 (Korba Super Thermal Power Plant)3 x 200, 4 x 5002,600NTPCCentral
Sant Singaji Thermal Power PlantDogaliya, MundikhandwaMadhya PradeshWestern2 X 600, 2 X 6602,520MPPGCState
Wanakbori Thermal Power StationWanakboriKhedaGujaratWestern22°52′39″N 73°21′35″E / 22.87750°N 73.35972°E / 22.87750; 73.35972 (Wanakbori Thermal Power Station)7 x 210, 1 × 8002,270GSECLState
Dada Dhuniwale Thermal Power PlantGuyda, MundikhandwaMadhya PradeshWestern2 X 8001,600MPPGCState
Bhusawal Thermal Power StationDeepnagarJalgaonMaharashtraWestern21°02′57″N 75°50′32″E / 21.04917°N 75.84222°E / 21.04917; 75.84222 (Bhusawal Thermal Power Station)2 x 210$, 2 x 5001,000MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)State
Trombay Thermal Power StationTrombayMumbaiMaharashtraWestern19°00′09″N 72°53′54″E / 19.00250°N 72.89833°E / 19.00250; 72.89833 (Trombay Thermal Power Station)1 x 150$, 2 x 500$, 1 x 250750Tata PowerPrivate
Amravati Thermal Power PlantNandgaonpethAmravatiMaharashtraWestern21°04′49″N 77°54′06″E / 21.08028°N 77.90167°E / 21.08028; 77.90167 (Amravati Thermal Power Plant)5 X 270, (5 X 270[26])1,350IndiabullsPrivate
Khaparkheda Thermal Power StationKaparkhedaNagpurMaharashtraWestern21°16′55″N 79°06′54″E / 21.28194°N 79.11500°E / 21.28194; 79.11500 (Khaperkheda Thermal Power Station)4 x 210, 1 x 5001,340MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)State
Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power StationBirsinghpurUmariaMadhya PradeshWestern23°18′18″N 81°03′51″E / 23.30500°N 81.06417°E / 23.30500; 81.06417 (Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station)4 x 210, 1 x 5001,340MPPGCLState
Satpura Thermal Power StationSarniBetulMadhya PradeshWestern22°06′33″N 78°10′24″E / 22.10917°N 78.17333°E / 22.10917; 78.17333 (Satpura Thermal Power Station)5 x 62.5$, 1 x 200, 3 x 210, 2 x 2501,330MPPGCLState
Essar Salaya Power PlantSalayaJamnagar districtGujaratWestern22°17′54.71″N 69°43′10.17″E / 22.2985306°N 69.7194917°E / 22.2985306; 69.7194917 (Essar Power Gujarat Ltd)2X6001,200Essar EnergyPrivate IPP
DB Thermal Project Ltd.TundriJanjgir-ChampaChhattisgarhEastern22°26′00″N 83°10′47″E / 22.43333°N 83.17972°E / 22.43333; 83.17972 (DB POWER LTD)2X6001,200DB POWERPrivate IPP
Parli Thermal Power StationParli-VaijnathBeedMaharashtraWestern18°54′21″N 76°32′36″E / 18.90583°N 76.54333°E / 18.90583; 76.54333 (Parli Thermal Power Station)3 x 210$, 2 x 210$, 2 x 250500MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)State
Gandhinagar Thermal Power StationGandhinagarGandhinagarGujaratWestern23°14′59″N 72°40′26″E / 23.24972°N 72.67389°E / 23.24972; 72.67389 (Gandhinagar Thermal Power Station)2 x 120$, 3 x 210630GSECLState
Ukai Thermal Power StationUkai damTapiGujaratWestern21°12′39″N 73°33′26″E / 21.21083°N 73.55722°E / 21.21083; 73.55722 (Ukai Thermal Power Station)2 x 120$, 2 x 200, 1 x 210, 1 x 5001110GSECLState
Hasdeo Thermal Power StationKorbaChhattisgarhWestern22°24′45″N 82°41′19″E / 22.41250°N 82.68861°E / 22.41250; 82.68861 (Korba West Hasdeo Thermal Power Plant)4 x 210840CSPGCLState
Nashik Thermal Power StationNashikNashikMaharashtraWestern19°58′50″N 73°53′29″E / 19.98056°N 73.89139°E / 19.98056; 73.89139 (Nashik Thermal Power Station)3 x 210630MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)State
Koradi Thermal Power StationKoradiNagpurMaharashtraWestern21°14′52″N 79°05′53″E / 21.24778°N 79.09806°E / 21.24778; 79.09806 (Koradi Thermal Power Station)2 x 210$, 3 x 6602400MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)State
Lanco Amarkantak Power PlantPathadiKorbaChhattisgarhWestern22°14′44″N 82°43′24″E / 22.24556°N 82.72333°E / 22.24556; 82.72333 (Lanco Amarkantak Power Plant)2 x 300600Lanco InfratechPrivate
Wardha Warora Power PlantWaroraChandrapurMaharashtraWestern4 x 135540KSK Energy VenturesPrivate
Dr Shyama Prasad Mukharjee Thermal Power StationKorbaChhattisgarhWestern22°22′12″N 82°43′16″E / 22.37000°N 82.72111°E / 22.37000; 82.72111 (Dr Shyama Prasad Mukharjee Thermal Power Plant)2 x 250500CSPGCLState
Dahanu Thermal Power StationDahanuThaneMaharashtraWestern19°57′12″N 72°44′54″E / 19.95333°N 72.74833°E / 19.95333; 72.74833 (Dahanu Thermal Power Station)2 x 250500Adani PowerPrivate
Paras Thermal Power StationVidyutnagarAkolaMaharashtraWestern20°42′55″N 76°47′37″E / 20.71528°N 76.79361°E / 20.71528; 76.79361 (Paras Thermal Power Station)2 x 250500MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)State
KSK Mahanadi Power ProjectNariyaraBilaspurChhattisgarhWestern1 x 135135KSK Energy VenturesPrivate
NSPCL Bhilai Power PlantBhilaiDurgChhattisgarhWestern21°10′58″N 81°25′28″E / 21.18278°N 81.42444°E / 21.18278; 81.42444 (Bhilai Expansion Power Plant)2 x 250500NSPCLCentral
Surat Thermal Power StationNani NaroliSuratGujaratWestern21°23′46″N 73°06′22″E / 21.39611°N 73.10611°E / 21.39611; 73.10611 (Surat Thermal Power Station)4 x 125500Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd.State
Amarkantak Thermal Power StationChachaiAnuppurMadhya PradeshWestern23°09′52″N 81°38′17″E / 23.16444°N 81.63806°E / 23.16444; 81.63806 (Amarkantak Thermal Power Station)2 x 120$, 1 x 210210MPPGCLState
Bhawnendra Singh Deo Power PlantKorbaChhattisgarhWestern22°23′01″N 82°43′08″E / 22.38361°N 82.71889°E / 22.38361; 82.71889 (Bhawnendra Singh Deo Power Plant)4 x 50$, 2 x 120$0CSPGCLState
Sabarmati Thermal Power StationAhmedabadAhmedabadGujaratWestern23°04′14″N 72°35′38″E / 23.07056°N 72.59389°E / 23.07056; 72.59389 (Sabarmati Thermal Power Station)1 x 60$, 1 x 120, 2 x 121362Torrent PowerPrivate
CESC Chandrapur Thermal Power Station[27][28][29]ChandrapurChandrapurMaharashtraWestern2 x 300600CESCPrivate
Kutch Thermal Power StationPanandhroKutchGujaratWestern23°39′50″N 68°47′01″E / 23.66389°N 68.78361°E / 23.66389; 68.78361 (Kutch Thermal Power Station)2 x 70$, 2 x 75150GSECLState
Akrimota Thermal Power StationChher NaniKutchGujaratWestern23°46′21″N 68°38′44″E / 23.77250°N 68.64556°E / 23.77250; 68.64556 (Akrimota Thermal Power Station)2 x 125250GMDCState
Sikka Thermal Power StationJamnagarJamnagarGujaratWestern22°25′20″N 69°49′37″E / 22.42222°N 69.82694°E / 22.42222; 69.82694 (Sikka Thermal Power Station)2 x 120$, 2 x 250500GSECLState
Dhuvaran Thermal Power StationKhambhatAnandGujaratWestern22°13′59″N 72°45′25″E / 22.23306°N 72.75694°E / 22.23306; 72.75694 (Dhuvaran Thermal Power Station)2 x 110$-GSECLState
Western3914067,029.01
Rihand Thermal Power StationRihand NagarSonbhadraUttar PradeshNorthern24°01′39″N 82°47′28″E / 24.02750°N 82.79111°E / 24.02750; 82.79111 (Rihand Thermal Power Station)6 x 5003,000NTPCCentral
Singrauli Super Thermal Power StationShaktinagarSonbhadraUttar PradeshNorthern24°06′16″N 82°42′27″E / 24.10444°N 82.70750°E / 24.10444; 82.70750 (Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station)5 x 200, 2 x 5002,000NTPCCentral
NTPC DadriVidyutnagarGautam Budh NagarUttar PradeshNorthern28°36′04″N 77°36′25″E / 28.60111°N 77.60694°E / 28.60111; 77.60694 (NTPC Dadri)4 x 210, 2 x 4901,820NTPCCentral
Anpara Thermal Power StationAnparaSonbhadraUttar PradeshNorthern24°12′11″N 82°47′18″E / 24.20306°N 82.78833°E / 24.20306; 82.78833 (Anpara Thermal Power Station)3 x 210, 2 x 500, 2X5002,630UPRVUNLState
Suratgarh Super Thermal Power PlantSuratgarhSri GanganagarRajasthanNorthern29°10′56″N 74°01′09″E / 29.18222°N 74.01917°E / 29.18222; 74.01917 (Suratgarh Super Thermal Power Plant)6 x 2501,500RVUNLState
Panipat Thermal Power StationAssanPanipatHaryanaNorthern2 x 250, 2 x 210$, 4 x 110$710HPGCLState
Obra Thermal Power StationObraSonbhadraUttar PradeshNorthern24°26′41″N 82°58′41″E / 24.44472°N 82.97806°E / 24.44472; 82.97806 (Orba Thermal Power Station)2 x 50$, 1 x 40, 1 x 94$, 2 x 94, 5 x 2001,188UPRVUNLState
Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power PlantGhanauliRupnagarPunjabNorthern31°02′32″N 76°35′02″E / 31.04222°N 76.58389°E / 31.04222; 76.58389 (Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power Plant)4 x 210,$ 4 x 210840PSPCLState
Talwandi Sabo Power ProjectBanawalaMansaPunjabNorthern29°53′31″N 75°12′53″E / 29.89194°N 75.21472°E / 29.89194; 75.21472 (Talwandi Sabo Power Limited)3 × 6601980Vedanta LimitedPrivate
Kota Super Thermal Power PlantKotaKotaRajasthanNorthern25°10′17″N 75°48′54″E / 25.17139°N 75.81500°E / 25.17139; 75.81500 (Kota Super Thermal Power Plant)2 x 110, 3 x 210, 2 x 1951,240RVUNLState
Rosa Thermal Power PlantRosaShahjahanpurUttar PradeshNorthern27°49′07″N 79°56′10″E / 27.81861°N 79.93611°E / 27.81861; 79.93611 (Rosa Thermal Power Plant)4 x 3001,200[30]Reliance Power LimitedPrivate
Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power StationKhedarHisarHaryanaNorthern29°21′25″N 75°52′02″E / 29.35694°N 75.86722°E / 29.35694; 75.86722 (Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station)2 x 6001,200HPGCLState
Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power ProjectJharliJhajjarHaryanaNorthern29°21′25″N 75°52′02″E / 29.35694°N 75.86722°E / 29.35694; 75.86722 (Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project)3 x 5001,500Aravali Power Company India LimitedCentral
Raj West Lignite Power PlantBarmerBarmerRajasthanNorthern25°53′20″N 71°19′25″E / 25.88889°N 71.32361°E / 25.88889; 71.32361 (Raj West Lignite Power Plant)8 x 1351,080JSW EnergyPrivate
Feroj Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power PlantUnchaharRaebareliUttar PradeshNorthern25°54′52″N 81°19′33″E / 25.91444°N 81.32583°E / 25.91444; 81.32583 (Feroj Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant)5 x 2101,050NTPCCentral
Guru Hargobind TPLehra MohabbatBathindaPunjabNorthern30°16′04″N 75°09′53″E / 30.26778°N 75.16472°E / 30.26778; 75.16472 (Guru Hargobind Thermal Plant)2 x 210$, 2 x 250500PSPCLState
Badarpur Thermal Power StationBadarpurNew DelhiDelhiNorthern28°30′22″N 77°18′26″E / 28.50611°N 77.30722°E / 28.50611; 77.30722 (Badarpur Thermal power plant)3 x 95$, 2 x 210$-NTPCCentral
Parichha Thermal Power StationParichhaJhansiUttar PradeshNorthern25°30′51″N 78°45′36″E / 25.51417°N 78.76000°E / 25.51417; 78.76000 (Parichha Thermal Power Station)2 x 110, 2 x 210, 2 x 2501140UPRVUNLState
Lalitpur Thermal Power StationMehroniLalitpurUttar PradeshNorthern25°30′53″N 78°45′34″E / 25.51472°N 78.75944°E / 25.51472; 78.75944 (Lalitpur Thermal Power Station)3 x 6601980Bajaj Hindustan Ltd.Joint
Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power StationYamuna NagarYamuna NagarHaryanaNorthern2 x 300600HPGCLState
Chhabra Thermal Power PlantMothipuraBaranRajasthanNorthern24°37′14″N 77°02′10″E / 24.62056°N 77.03611°E / 24.62056; 77.03611 (Chhabra Thermal Power Plant)2 x 250500RVUNLState
Guru Nanak Dev Thermal PlantBathindaBathindaPunjabNorthern30°14′02″N 74°55′26″E / 30.23389°N 74.92389°E / 30.23389; 74.92389 (Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant)4 x 110$00PSPCLState
Tanda Thermal Power PlantVidyutnagarAmbedkar NagarUttar PradeshNorthern26°35′22″N 82°36′04″E / 26.58944°N 82.60111°E / 26.58944; 82.60111 (Tanda Thermal Power Plant)4 x 110440NTPCCentral
Barsingsar Thermal Power StationBarsingsarBikanerRajasthanNorthern27°49′09″N 73°12′28″E / 27.81917°N 73.20778°E / 27.81917; 73.20778 (Neyveli Lignite Corporation)2 x 125250NLCCentral
Giral Lignite Power PlantThumbliBarmerRajasthanNorthern26°02′44″N 71°15′13″E / 26.04556°N 71.25361°E / 26.04556; 71.25361 (Giral Lignite Power Plant)2 x 125250RVUNLState
Harduaganj Thermal Power StationHarduaganjAligarhUttar PradeshNorthern28°01′00″N 78°07′50″E / 28.01667°N 78.13056°E / 28.01667; 78.13056 (Harduaganj Thermal Power Station)1 x 55, 1 x 60$, 1 x 105160UPRVUNLState
Panki Thermal Power StationPankiKanpurUttar PradeshNorthern26°28′35″N 80°14′31″E / 26.47639°N 80.24194°E / 26.47639; 80.24194 (Panki Thermal Power Station)2 x 105$UPRVUNLState
Rajghat Power StationRajghatNew DelhiDelhiNorthern2 X 67.5$-IPGCLState
VS Lignite Power PlantGurhaBikanerRajasthanNorthern27°51′18″N 72°51′22″E / 27.85500°N 72.85611°E / 27.85500; 72.85611 (VS Lignite Power Plant)1 x 135135KSK Energy VenturesPrivate
Faridabad Thermal Power StationFaridabadFaridabadHaryanaNorthern28°22′28″N 77°18′21″E / 28.37444°N 77.30583°E / 28.37444; 77.30583 (Faridabad Thermal Power Station)1 x 5555HPGCLState
Northern2710742,923.50
Barh Super Thermal Power StationBarhPatnaBiharEastern25°14′34″N 87°15′48″E / 25.24278°N 87.26333°E / 25.24278; 87.26333 (Barh Super Thermal Power Station)3 x 660, 2 x 6603,300NTPCCentral
Talcher Super Thermal Power Station[31]KanihaAngulOdishaEastern, Southern21°05′49″N 85°04′30″E / 21.09694°N 85.07500°E / 21.09694; 85.07500 (Talcher Super Thermal Power Station)2 x 500, 4 X 5003,000NTPCCentral
Sterlite Jharsuguda Power StationJharsugudaJharsugudaOdishaEastern21°48′49″N 84°02′23″E / 21.81361°N 84.03972°E / 21.81361; 84.03972 (Jharsuguda TPP)4x6002,400VedantaPrivate
Mejia Thermal Power StationDurlavpurBankuraWest BengalEastern23°27′47″N 87°07′51″E / 23.46306°N 87.13083°E / 23.46306; 87.13083 (Mejia Thermal Power Station)4 x 210, 2 x 250, 2 x 5002,340DVCCentral
Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power StationKahalgaonBhagalpurBiharEastern25°14′34″N 87°15′48″E / 25.24278°N 87.26333°E / 25.24278; 87.26333 (Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station)4 x 210, 3 x 5002,340NTPCCentral
Farakka Super Thermal Power StationFarakkaMurshidabadWest BengalEastern24°46′23″N 87°53′43″E / 24.77306°N 87.89528°E / 24.77306; 87.89528 (Farakka Super Thermal Power Station)3 x 200, 2 x 500, 1 x 5002,100NTPCCentral
Nabinagar Super Thermal Power ProjectNabinagarAurangabadBiharEastern25°14′34″N 87°15′48″E / 25.24278°N 87.26333°E / 25.24278; 87.26333 (Nabinagar Supercritical Thermal Power Project)3 x 6601,980NTPCCentral
Vedanta Jharsuguda Captive Power PlantJharsugudaJharsugudaOdishaEastern21°47′08″N 84°03′18″E / 21.78556°N 84.05500°E / 21.78556; 84.05500 (Vedanta Aluminium CPP)9x1351,215VedantaPrivate
Kolaghat Thermal Power StationMechedaEast MidnaporeWest BengalEastern22°25′00″N 87°52′15″E / 22.41667°N 87.87083°E / 22.41667; 87.87083 (Kolaghat Thermal Power Station)6 x 2101,260WBPDCLState
Chandrapura Thermal Power StationChandrapuraBokaroJharkhandEastern3 x 130$, 3 x 120, 2 x 250860DVCCentral
Angul Thermal Power StationAngulAngulOdishaEastern21°07′29″N 84°58′51″E / 21.12472°N 84.98083°E / 21.12472; 84.98083 (Jindal India TPP)2x6001,200Jindal India Thermal PowerPrivate
National Aluminium Company Captive Power PlantAngulAngulOdishaEastern20°51′11″N 85°11′26″E / 20.85306°N 85.19056°E / 20.85306; 85.19056 (Captive Power Plant)10 x 1201,200NALCOState
Kamalanga Thermal Power PlantDhenkanalDhenkanalOdishaEastern20°52′24″N 85°16′28″E / 20.87333°N 85.27444°E / 20.87333; 85.27444 (Thermal Power Plant)3x3501,050GMR GroupState
Bakreshwar Thermal Power StationSuriBirbhumWest BengalEastern23°49′43″N 87°27′06″E / 23.82861°N 87.45167°E / 23.82861; 87.45167 (Bakreshwar Thermal Power Station)5 x 2101,050WBPDCLState
Maithon Power Plant[32]MaithonDhanbadJharkhandEastern2 X 5251,050DVC, Tata PowerCentral
Durgapur Steel Thermal Power StationDurgapurBardhamanWest BengalEastern23°27′47″N 87°07′51″E / 23.46306°N 87.13083°E / 23.46306; 87.13083 (Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station)2 x 5001,000DVCCentral
Koderma Thermal Power StationKodarmaKodermaJharkhandEastern23°27′47″N 87°07′51″E / 23.46306°N 87.13083°E / 23.46306; 87.13083 (KODERMA Thermal Power Station)2 x 5001,000DVCCentral
Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Company Limited (BRBCL)NabinagarAurangabadBiharEastern25°14′34″N 87°15′48″E / 25.24278°N 87.26333°E / 25.24278; 87.26333 (Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Company Limited)4x 2501,000NTPCCentral
Ib Thermal Power StationBanharpaliJharsugudaOdishaEastern21°41′23″N 83°51′36″E / 21.68972°N 83.86000°E / 21.68972; 83.86000 (IB Thermal Power Plant)8 x 120960OPGCLState
Barauni Thermal Power StationBarauniBegusaraiBiharEastern25°23′59″N 86°01′20″E / 25.39972°N 86.02222°E / 25.39972; 86.02222 (Barauni Thermal Power Station)2 x 50, 2 x 105, 2 x 250810NTPCState
Patratu Thermal Power StationPatratuRamgarh CantonmentJharkhandEastern23°38′27″N 85°17′36″E / 23.64083°N 85.29333°E / 23.64083; 85.29333 (Patratu Thermal Power Station)4 x 40$, 2 x 90$, 2 x 105$, 2 x 110$840JSEBState
Budge Budge Thermal Power PlantBudge BudgeSouth 24 ParaganasWest BengalEastern22°28′09″N 88°08′23″E / 22.46917°N 88.13972°E / 22.46917; 88.13972 (Budge Budge Thermal Power Plant)3 x 250750CESCLPrivate
Santaldih Thermal Power StationSantaldihPuruliaWest BengalEastern23°36′08″N 86°28′06″E / 23.60222°N 86.46833°E / 23.60222; 86.46833 (Santaldih Thermal Power Station)4 x 120$, 2 x 250500WBPDCLState
Durgapur Thermal Power StationDurgapurBardhamanWest BengalEastern23°31′09″N 87°18′05″E / 23.51917°N 87.30139°E / 23.51917; 87.30139 (Durgapur Thermal Power Plant)2 x 30$, 1 x 70$, 2 x 75$, 1 x 110, 1 x 300410DVCState
Bokaro Thermal Power StationBokaroBokaroJharkhandEastern23°47′04″N 85°52′50″E / 23.78444°N 85.88056°E / 23.78444; 85.88056 (Bokaro Thermal Power Station B)2 x 210$, 1 x 210, 1 x 500710DVCCentral
Kanti Thermal Power StationKantiMuzaffarpurBiharEastern26°11′41″N 85°18′06″E / 26.19472°N 85.30167°E / 26.19472; 85.30167 (Muzafferpur Thermal Power Station)2 x 110, 2 x 195610NTPCState
Sagardighi Thermal Power StationMonigramMurshidabadWest BengalEastern24°22′44″N 88°05′44″E / 24.37889°N 88.09556°E / 24.37889; 88.09556 (Sagardighi Thermal Power Station)2 x 300600WBPDCLState
Talcher Thermal Power StationTalcherAngulOdishaEastern20°54′41″N 85°12′27″E / 20.91139°N 85.20750°E / 20.91139; 85.20750 (Talcher Thermal Power Station)4 x 60, 2 x 110460NTPCCentral
Bandel Thermal Power StationBandelHooghlyWest BengalEastern22°59′44″N 88°24′13″E / 22.99556°N 88.40361°E / 22.99556; 88.40361 (Bandel Thermal Power Station)4 x 60, 1 x 210450WBPDCLState
Jojobera Thermal Power PlantJojoberaEast SinghbhumJharkhandEastern22°45′21″N 86°14′57″E / 22.75583°N 86.24917°E / 22.75583; 86.24917 (Jojobera TPP)3 x 120, 1x67.5427.5Tata PowerPrivate
Tenughat Thermal Power StationLalpaniaBokaroJharkhandEastern23°43′38″N 85°45′53″E / 23.72722°N 85.76472°E / 23.72722; 85.76472 (Tenughat Thermal Power Station)2 x 210420TVNLState
Hirakud Captive Power PlantHirakudSambalpurOdishaEastern21°47′08″N 84°03′18″E / 21.78556°N 84.05500°E / 21.78556; 84.05500 (Hirakud Power Station)1 x 67.5, 3 x 100367.5Hindalco IndustriesPrivate CPP
Durgapur Thermal Power StationDurgapurBardhamanWest BengalEastern23°31′59″N 87°15′00″E / 23.53306°N 87.25000°E / 23.53306; 87.25000 (Durgapur Thermal Power Station)1 x 140$, 1 x 210210DVCCentral
Titagarh Thermal Power StationTitagarhNorth 24 ParaganasWest BengalEastern22°43′56″N 88°22′11″E / 22.73222°N 88.36972°E / 22.73222; 88.36972 (Titagarh Thermal Power Station)4 x 60240CESCLPrivate
CESC Southern Generating StationKolkataKolkataWest BengalEastern22°32′58″N 88°17′29″E / 22.54944°N 88.29139°E / 22.54944; 88.29139 (CESC Southern Generating Station)3 x 67.5135CESCLPrivate
New Cossipore Generating StationCossiporeKolkataWest BengalEastern2 x 30$, 2 x 50$, 1 x 100100CESCLPrivate
Eastern3510428,892.87
NTPC RamagundamRamagundamPeddapalliTelanganaSouthern18°45′31″N 79°27′17″E / 18.75861°N 79.45472°E / 18.75861; 79.45472 (NTPC Ramagundam)3 x 200, 4 x 5002,600NTPCCentral
Simhadri Super Thermal Power PlantVisakhapatnamVisakhapatnamAndhra PradeshSouthern17°35′38″N 83°5′23″E / 17.59389°N 83.08972°E / 17.59389; 83.08972 (Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant)4 x 5002,000NTPCCentral
Neyveli Thermal Power Station IINeyveliCuddaloreTamil NaduSouthern11°33′28″N 79°26′31″E / 11.55778°N 79.44194°E / 11.55778; 79.44194 (Neyveli Thermal Power Station - II)7 x 210, 2 x 2501,970NLCCentral
Dr Narla Tatarao TPSIbrahimpatnamKrishnaAndhra PradeshSouthern16°35′58″N 80°32′12″E / 16.59944°N 80.53667°E / 16.59944; 80.53667 (Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station)6 x 210, 1 x 5001,760APGENCOState
Raichur Thermal Power StationShaktinagarRaichurKarnatakaSouthern16°21′20″N 77°20′36″E / 16.35556°N 77.34333°E / 16.35556; 77.34333 (Raichur Thermal Power Station)7 x 210, 1 x 2501,720KPCLState
Kothagudem Thermal Power StationPalonchaKhammamTelanganaSouthern17°37′18″N 80°41′15″E / 17.62167°N 80.68750°E / 17.62167; 80.68750 (Kothagudem Thermal Power Station)4 x 60$, 4 x 120$, 2 x 250, 1 x 500, 1 x 8001,800TSGENCOState
Sri Damodaram Sanjeevaiah Thermal Power StationKrishnapatnamNelloreAndhra PradeshSouthern14°19′39″N 80°07′15″E / 14.32750°N 80.12083°E / 14.32750; 80.12083 (Sri Damodaram Sanjeevaiah Thermal Power Station)2 x 8001,600APPDCLState
Vallur Thermal Power StationVallurChennaiTamil NaduSouthern3 x 5001,500NTPC & TNEBState & central
Sembcorp Gayatri Power Complex[33]KrishnapatnamNelloreAndhra PradeshSouthern14°19′45″N 80°08′27″E / 14.32917°N 80.14083°E / 14.32917; 80.14083 (Sembcorp Gayatri Power Complex)4 x 6602,640SGPCPrivate
Udupi Power PlantNandicoorUdupiKarnatakaSouthern13°08′49″N 74°48′02″E / 13.14694°N 74.80056°E / 13.14694; 74.80056 (Udupi Thermal Power Plant)2 x 6001,200Adani Power[34]Private
Singareni Thermal Power PlantPegadapalliMancherialTelanganaSouthern2 x 6001,200Singareni Collieries CompanyPSU
Adani Thermal Power PlantGoddaGoddaJharkhandEastern2 x 6601,320Adani Power Jharkhand Limited Private
Tuticorin Thermal Power StationTuticorinTuticorinTamil NaduSouthern08°45′44″N 78°10′32″E / 8.76222°N 78.17556°E / 8.76222; 78.17556 (Tuticorin Thermal Power Station)5 x 2101,050TNEBState
Rayalaseema Thermal Power Station[35]KadapaKadapaAndhra PradeshSouthern14°42′14″N 78°27′29″E / 14.70389°N 78.45806°E / 14.70389; 78.45806 (Rayalaseema Thermal Power Station)5 x 2101,050APGENCOState
Neyveli Thermal Power Station INeyveliCuddaloreTamil NaduSouthern11°35′34″N 79°28′17″E / 11.59278°N 79.47139°E / 11.59278; 79.47139 (Neyveli Thermal Power Station - I)6 x 50$, 3 x 100$, 2 x 210420NLCCentral
NTPL Thermal Power StationThoothukudiThoothukudiTamil NaduSouthern8°45′32″N 78°10′54.8″E / 8.75889°N 78.181889°E / 8.75889; 78.181889 (NTPL Thermal Power Station)2 x 5001,000NLC & TNEBState & central
JSW Vijayanagar Power StationToranagalluBellaryKarnatakaSouthern15°10′54″N 76°40′36″E / 15.18167°N 76.67667°E / 15.18167; 76.67667 (JSW Power Plant)2 x 130, 2 x 300860JSW EnergyPrivate
Mettur Thermal Power StationMetturSalemTamil NaduSouthern11°46′19″N 77°48′49″E / 11.77194°N 77.81361°E / 11.77194; 77.81361 (Mettur Thermal Power Station)4 x 210, 1 x 6001,440TNEBState
North Chennai Thermal Power StationAthipattuChennaiTamil NaduSouthern13°15′12″N 80°19′41″E / 13.25333°N 80.32806°E / 13.25333; 80.32806 (North Chennai Thermal Power Station)3 x 210, 2 x 6001,830TNEBState
Mutiara Thermal Power PlantThoothukudiThoothukudiTamil NaduSouthern8°54′52″N 78°08′40.2″E / 8.91444°N 78.144500°E / 8.91444; 78.144500 (Mutiara Thermal Power Plant)2 x 6001200Coastal Energen Private Limited (CEPL)Private
Cuddalore IL&FS Thermal Power StationCuddaloreCuddaloreTamil NaduSouthern2 x 6001200IL&FS Tamil Nadu Power Company Limited (ITPCL)Private
Simhapuri Thermal Power StationKrishnapatnamNelloreAndhra PradeshSouthern14°12′35″N 80°05′23″E / 14.20972°N 80.08972°E / 14.20972; 80.08972 (Simhapuri Thermal Power Station)4 x 150600Simhapuri Energy LimitedPrivate
Hinduja Thermal Power StationDevadaVisakhapatnamAndhra PradeshSouthern17°33′45″N 83°8′15″E / 17.56250°N 83.13750°E / 17.56250; 83.13750 (Hinduja Thermal Power Station)1 x 525525Hinduja National Power Corporation LimitedPrivate
Kakatiya Thermal Power StationChelpurWarangalTelanganaSouthern18°23′02″N 79°49′42″E / 18.38389°N 79.82833°E / 18.38389; 79.82833 (Kakatiya Thermal Power Station)1 x 500500TSGENCOState
Bellary Thermal Power stationKudatiniBellaryKarnatakaSouthern15°11′37″N 76°43′16″E / 15.19361°N 76.72111°E / 15.19361; 76.72111 (Bellary Thermal Power Station)2 x 500 1x7001700KPCLState
Yermarus Thermal Power StationYermarusRaichurKarnatakaSouthern16°17′39″N 77°21′19″E / 16.29417°N 77.35528°E / 16.29417; 77.35528 (Yermarus Thermal Power Station)2 x 8001600KPCLState
Ennore Thermal Power StationEnnoreChennaiTamil NaduSouthern13°12′07″N 80°18′40″E / 13.20194°N 80.31111°E / 13.20194; 80.31111 (Ennore Thermal Power Station)2 x 60$, 3 x 110$TNEBState
Ind-Barath Thermal Power PlantTuticorinTuticorinTamil NaduSouthern2 x 150300Ind-Barath Power Infra LimitedPrivate
Meenakshi Power PlantKrishnapatnamNelloreAndhra PradeshSouthern14°12′57″N 80°05′19″E / 14.21583°N 80.08861°E / 14.21583; 80.08861 (Meenakshi Thermal Power Station)2 x 150300MEPLPrivate
Neyveli Zero Lignite Power StationNeyveliCuddaloreTamil NaduSouthern11°32′33″N 79°24′57″E / 11.54250°N 79.41583°E / 11.54250; 79.41583 (Neyveli Zero Unit)1 x 250250TAQAPrivate
Ramagundam B Thermal Power StationRamagundamKarimnagarTelanganaSouthern18°43′31″N 79°30′47″E / 18.72528°N 79.51306°E / 18.72528; 79.51306 (Ramagundam B Thermal Power Station)1 x 62.562.5TSGENCOState
Southern198330,842.5
TOTAL117434169,387.88

Gas-based edit

The total installed capacity of natural gas based power plants in India is nearly 24,991.51 MW as of September 2018.[16] Here is a list of plants operating and waiting for natural gas to start operations.[36]

$ → The retired/scrapped power stations.[21]

Power stationLocationDistrictStateRegionCoordinatesUnit capacitiesCapacity
(MW)
OperatorSector
Dabhol Power StationAnganvelRatnagiriMaharashtraWestern17°33′35″N 73°09′59″E / 17.55972°N 73.16639°E / 17.55972; 73.16639 (Ratnagiri Gas Turbine Power Station)1 x 740, 1 x 740, 1 x 7402,220RGPPLCentral
SUGEN Combined Cycle Power PlantAkhakholSuratGujaratWestern3 x 382.51,147.5TorrentPrivate
Uran Gas Turbine Power StationBokadviraRaigarhMaharashtraWestern18°52′55″N 72°58′13″E / 18.88194°N 72.97028°E / 18.88194; 72.97028 (Uran Gas Turbine Power Station)4 x 108, 2 x 120672MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)State
Pioneer Power CCPPMaharashtraWestern1 x 388388Private
GPEC Combined Cycle Power PlantPaguthanBharuchGujaratWestern21°46′49″N 72°58′46″E / 21.78028°N 72.97944°E / 21.78028; 72.97944 (GPEC Combined Cycle Power Plant)3 x 135, 1 x 250655CLP GroupPrivate
Jhanor-Gandhar TPSUrjanagarBharuchGujaratWestern21°46′48″N 72°58′45″E / 21.78000°N 72.97917°E / 21.78000; 72.97917 (Jhanor-Gandhar TPS)3 x 131, 1 x 255648NTPCCentral
Kawas TPSAdityanagarSuratGujaratWestern21°10′33″N 72°41′14″E / 21.17583°N 72.68722°E / 21.17583; 72.68722 (Kawas TPS)4 x 106, 2 x 110.5645NTPCCentral
Essar Combined Cycle Power PlantHaziraSuratGujaratWestern21°06′39″N 72°39′19″E / 21.11083°N 72.65528°E / 21.11083; 72.65528 (Essar Combined Cycle Power Plant)3 x 110, 1 x 185515Essar Power LimitedPrivate
Utran Gas Based Power StationUtranSuratGujaratWestern21°13′44″N 72°52′14″E / 21.22889°N 72.87056°E / 21.22889; 72.87056 (Utran Gas Based CCPP)3 x 30$, 1 x 45$, 1 x 228, 1 x 155383GSECLState
Vadodara Gas Based CCPPVadodaraVadodaraGujaratWestern1 x 111, 1 x 54, 1 x 49, 3 x 32310GIPCLState
Dhuvaran Gas Based CCPPKhambhatAnandGujaratWestern22°14′24″N 72°45′09″E / 22.24000°N 72.75250°E / 22.24000; 72.75250 (Dhuvaran Gas Based CCPP)1 x 72.51, 1 x 67.85, 1 x 39.94, 1 x 38.77, 1 x 285.65594.72GSECLState
Trombay Gas Power StationTrombayMumbaiMaharashtraWestern19°00′12″N 72°54′14″E / 19.00333°N 72.90389°E / 19.00333; 72.90389 (Trombay Gas Power Station)1 x 120, 1 x 60180TataPrivate
GSEG Combined Cycle Power PlantHaziraSuratGujaratWestern21°09′57″N 72°42′16″E / 21.16583°N 72.70444°E / 21.16583; 72.70444 (GSEG Combined Cycle Power Plant)3 x 52156GSEGPrivate
Vatva Combined Cycle Power PlantVatvaAhamadabadGujaratWesternRetired2 x 32.5, 1 x 35Torrent PowerPrivate
Pipavav Combined Cycle Power PlantPipavavAmreliGujaratWestern2 x 352702GSPCstate
Hazira CCPPHaziraSuratGujaratWestern1 x 156, 1 x 351507State
D-Gen MegaGujaratWestern1 x 12001200Private
G - IPCLGujaratWestern1 x 145145Private
Unosugen CCPPDahejGujaratWestern1 x 382.5382.5TorrentPrivate
Goa Gas Power StationZuarinagarGoaGoaWestern15°12′38″N 73°52′37″E / 15.21056°N 73.87694°E / 15.21056; 73.87694 (Goa Gas Power Station)1 x 32, 1 x 1648RSPCLPrivate
Western195911,151.22
Pragati Gas Power StationBawanaNew DelhiDelhiNorthern1 x 121.2, 2 x 104.6330.4PPCLState
Pragati-III Combined Cycle Power PlantBawanaNew DelhiDelhiNorthern6 x 2501,500PPCLState
Rithala GTRohiniNew DelhiDelhiNorthern1 x 108108NDPLState
National Capital TPPVidyutnagarGautam Budh NagarUttar PradeshNorthern28°35′38″N 77°36′38″E / 28.59389°N 77.61056°E / 28.59389; 77.61056 (National Capital TPP)4 x 131, 2 x 146.5817NTPCCentral
Auraiya Thermal Power StationDibiyapurAuraiyaUttar PradeshNorthern26°37′50″N 79°39′41″E / 26.63056°N 79.66139°E / 26.63056; 79.66139 (Auraiya Thermal Power Station)4 x 110, 2 x 106652NTPCCentral
Faridabad Thermal Power PlantMujediFaridabadHaryanaNorthern28°20′49″N 77°21′42″E / 28.34694°N 77.36167°E / 28.34694; 77.36167 (Faridabad Thermal Power Plant)2 x 143, 1 x 144430NTPCCentral
Anta Thermal Power StationAntaBaranRajasthanNorthern25°10′47″N 76°19′08″E / 25.17972°N 76.31889°E / 25.17972; 76.31889 (Anta Thermal Power Station)3 x 88, 1 x 149413NTPCCentral
Dholpur Combined Cycle Power StationPurani ChaoniDholpurRajasthanNorthern26°42′09″N 77°50′56″E / 26.70250°N 77.84889°E / 26.70250; 77.84889 (Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Station)3 x 110330RVUNLState
IPGCL Gas Turbine Power StationNew DelhiNew DelhiDelhiNorthern9 x 30270IPGCLState
Pampore Gas Turbine StationPamporePulwamaJammu and KashmirNorthern7 x 25175J&K GovtState
Ramgarh Gas Thermal Power StationRamgarhRajasthanNorthern1 x 3, 1 x 35.5, 1 x 37.5, 1 x 37.8113.8RVUNLState
Khashipur Shravanthi CCPPUttarakhandNorthern2 x 225450Private
Beta Infratech CCPPUttarakhandNorthern1 x 225225Private
Gama Infraprop CCPPUttarakhandNorthern1 x 225225Private
Northern14556,038.2
APGPCL PlantVijjeswaramWest GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern16°56′02″N 81°43′27″E / 16.93389°N 81.72417°E / 16.93389; 81.72417 (APGPCL Plant)2 x 33, 1 x 34, 1 x 172272APGPCLJoint
Lanco Kondapalli Power PlantKondapalliKrishnaAndhra PradeshSouthern16°38′20″N 80°33′00″E / 16.63889°N 80.55000°E / 16.63889; 80.55000 (Lanco Kondapalli Power Plant)1 x 233, 1 x 133, 1 x 128.99, 2 x 119.57, 1 x 7321466Lanco InfratechPrivate
Gautami Combined Cycle Power PlantPeddapuramEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern17°02′21″N 82°08′43″E / 17.03917°N 82.14528°E / 17.03917; 82.14528 (Gautami Combined Cycle Power Plant)2 x 145, 1 x 174464GVKPrivate
Konaseema Combined Cycle Power PlantRavulapalemEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern16°44′05″N 81°51′44″E / 16.73472°N 81.86222°E / 16.73472; 81.86222 (Konaseema Combined Cycle Power Plant)2 x 140, 1 x 165445Konaseema Gas Power Limited (KGPL)Private
Vemagiri Combined Cycle Power PlantVemagiriEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern16°55′29″N 81°48′46″E / 16.92472°N 81.81278°E / 16.92472; 81.81278 (Vemagiri Combined Cycle Power Plant)1 x 137, 1 x 233370GMRPrivate
GMR Rajamundry Combined Cycle Power Plant[37]VemagiriEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern16°55′28″N 81°48′46″E / 16.92444°N 81.81278°E / 16.92444; 81.81278 (Vemagiri Combined Cycle Power Plant)1 x 768768GMRPrivate
Samarlakota Combined Cycle Power PlantSamarlakotaEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern17°02′19″N 82°08′05″E / 17.03861°N 82.13472°E / 17.03861; 82.13472 (Samarlakota Combined Cycle Power Plant)1 x 140, 1 x 80, 3 x 8002620ReliancePrivate
Jegurupadu Combined Cycle Power PlantJegurupaduEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern16°55′54″N 81°51′36″E / 16.93167°N 81.86000°E / 16.93167; 81.86000 (Jegurupadu Combined Cycle Power Plant)2 x 46, 1 x 49, 1 x 75445GVKPrivate
Spectrum Combined Cycle Power PlantKakinadaEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern17°03′31″N 82°18′34″E / 17.05861°N 82.30944°E / 17.05861; 82.30944 (Spectrum Combined Cycle Power Plant)2 x 46, 1 x 47, 1 x 70209SpectrumPrivate
GMR (barge mounted) Power PlantKakinadaEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern17°03′32″N 82°18′33″E / 17.05889°N 82.30917°E / 17.05889; 82.30917 (GMR barge mounted power station)1 x 237237GMRPrivate
Panduranga CCPPAnnadevarapetaWest GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern116.0PESPLPrivate
RVK Energy power plantRajahmundryEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern1×2828.0KVKPrivate
Sriba power plantChigurukotaKrishnaAndhra PradeshSouthern30.0Sriba industriesPrivate
Silkroad sugar power plantKakinadaEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern35.0EID ParryPrivate
Kusalava power plant, GMK FormerlyGollapallemEast GodavariAndhra PradeshSouthern2×1.1,1×13.2TriveniPrivate
Gas engine power plantPashamylaramMedakTelanganaSouthern35.0Astha powerPrivate
Kochi Combined Cycle Power StationKochiErnakulamKeralaSouthern3 x 40.50, 1 x 35.5157BSESPrivate
Rajiv Gandhi CCPPKayamkulamAlappuzhaKeralaSouthern09°14′19″N 76°25′49″E / 9.23861°N 76.43028°E / 9.23861; 76.43028 (Rajiv Gandhi CCPP)2 x 115.20, 1 x 129.18359.58NTPCCentral
Valuthur Gas Turbine Power StationValuthurRamanathapuramTamil NaduSouthern1 x 61, 1 x 59.8, 1 x 34, 1 x 32.3187.1TNEBState
Basin Bridge Gas Turbine Power StationChennaiChennaiTamil NaduSouthern13°05′55″N 80°16′10″E / 13.09861°N 80.26944°E / 13.09861; 80.26944 (Basin Bridge Gas Turbine Power Station)4 x 30120TNEBState
Aban Combined Cycle Power PlantKaruppurTanjoreTamil naduSouthern11°07′16″N 79°31′45″E / 11.12111°N 79.52917°E / 11.12111; 79.52917 (Aban Combined Cycle Power Plant)1 x 74.41, 1 x 38.80113.21Lanco InfratechPrivate
Kovikalpal Gas Turbine Power StationThirumakkottaiThiruvarurTamil NaduSouthern10°32′29″N 79°27′1″E / 10.54139°N 79.45028°E / 10.54139; 79.45028 (Thirumakottai Gas Turbine Power Station)1 x 70, 1 x 38.88108.88TNEBState
Kuttalam Gas Turbine Power StationMaruthurNagapattinamTamil NaduSouthern1 x 64, 1 x 37101TNEBState
PPN Combined Cycle Power PlantPillai Perumal NallurNagapattinam districtTamil NaduSouthern11°04′31″N 79°50′43″E / 11.07528°N 79.84528°E / 11.07528; 79.84528 (PPN Combined Cycle Power Plant)1 x 330.5330.5Private
Valantarvy Power StationValantarvyTamil NaduSouthern1 x 52.852.8Pioneer Gas Power LtdPrivate
Karaikal Gas Turbine Power StationKaraikalKaraikalPuducherrySouthern1 x 22.9, 1 x 9.632.5PPCLState
Southern20619,106.77
Maithan GTMaithanWest BengalEastern1 x 90$DVCState
Haldia GTHaldiaWest BengalEastern1 x 4040State
Kasba Peak Load Power Generating Station[38][39]KasbaKolkataWest BengalEastern2 x 2040CESCPrivate
Eastern34170
Lakwa Thermal Power StationMaibellaSivasagarAssamNorth Eastern26°59′08″N 94°55′42″E / 26.98556°N 94.92833°E / 26.98556; 94.92833 (Lakwa Thermal Power Station)3 x 15$, 3 x 20, 1 x 37.2 (WHRP)97.2APGCLState
Namrup Thermal Power StationDibrugarhAssamNorth Eastern27°11′11″N 95°22′34″E / 27.18639°N 95.37611°E / 27.18639; 95.37611 (Namrup Thermal Power Station)1 x 20$, 2 x 21, 1 x 11, 1 x 24, 1 x 1491APGCLState
Khathalguri CCPPKhathalguriAssamNorth Eastern1 x 291291NeepcoState
Agartala GTAgartalaTripuraNorth Eastern1 x 109.5109.5NeepcoState
Monarchak CCPPTripuraNorth Eastern1 x 65.465.4NeepcoState
ONGC Tripura Power Company CCPPPalatana-UdaipurTripuraNorth Eastern22°29′59″N 91°26′22″E / 22.49972°N 91.43944°E / 22.49972; 91.43944 (ONGC Tripura Power Company)2 x 363.3726.6ONGCCentral
Rokia GTBhishalgarhWest TripuraTripuraNorth Eastern1 x 111111State
Baramura GTBaramuraTripuraNorth Eastern1 x 58.558.5State
North Eastern8211629.3
TOTAL6520628,096.49

Diesel-based edit

The total installed capacity of major grid connected diesel-based power plants in India is 509.71 MW.[citation needed] The installed capacity of captive power DG sets is estimated to be nearly 90,000 MW.[40] Here is the part list of grid connected plants.

$ → The retired/scrapped power stations.[21]

Power stationLocationDistrictStateRegionCoordinatesUnit capacitiesCapacity
(MW)
OperatorSector
Kozhikode Diesel Power StationKozhikodeKozhikodeKeralaSouthern2 x 16$, 6 x 16.0096KSEBState
Yelahanka Diesel Power StationYelahankaBangaloreKarnatakaSouthern6 x 21.32127.92KPCLState
Belgaum Diesel Power StationYelahankaBelgaumKarnatakaSouthern5 x 16.26$, 2 x 16.2632.52Private
Brahmapuram Diesel Power PlantBrahmapuramKeralaSouthern2 x 21.32$, 3 x 21.3264KSEBState
LVS Power StationVishakhapatnamAndhra PradeshSouthern1 x 36.836.8GreenkoPrivate
Samalpatti Diesel Power StationSamalpattiTamil NaduSouthern105.7Private
Samayanallur Diesel Power StationSamayanallurTamil NaduSouthern106Private
Bellary Power StationBellaryKarnatakaSouthern25.2Private
Southern924594.14
Suryachakra Diesel Power StationA & NAndaman & NicobarIslands20SPCLPrivate
Islands120
Bemina Diesel Power StationBeminaSrinagarJammu and KashmirNorthern1 x 55J&K GovtState
Leh Diesel Power StationLehLehLadakhNorthern1 x 2.182.18J&K GovtState
Ambala Diesel Power StationAmbalaAmbalaHaryanaNorthern1 x 2.182.18Haryana GovtState
Upper Sindh Diesel Power StationJammu and KashmirNorthern1 x 1.71.70J&K GovtState
Keylong Diesel Power StationKeylongLahaul and SpitiHimachal PradeshNorthern1 x 0.130.13HP GovtState
Kamah Diesel Power StationJammu and KashmirNorthern1 x 0.060.06J&K GovtState
Northern6611.25
Gangtok Diesel Power StationGangtokEast SikkimSikkimEastern4Sikkim GovtState
Ranipool Diesel Power StationRanipoolEast SikkimSikkimEastern1Sikkim GovtState
Eastern25
Leimakhong Diesel Power StationLeimakhongManipurNorth Eastern36State
North Eastern136
Total19666.39

Renewable edit

India was the first country in the world to set up a ministry of non-conventional energy resources, in the early 1980s. India's cumulative grid interactive, or grid tied, renewable energy capacity (excluding large hydro) has reached about 87.38 GW, as of 2020.

Hydroelectric edit

This is a list of major hydroelectric power plants in India.[41]

# Hydro power units with pumped storage features.[42]

StationDistrictStateRegionPlant coordinatesUnit capacitiesCapacity
(MW)
Under construction[43]
(MW)
Operator
AD Hydro Power Ltd.KulluHimachal PradeshNorthern2 x 96192-ADHPL
Tehri DamTehri GarhwalUttarakhandNorthern30°22′40″N 78°28′50″E / 30.37778°N 78.48056°E / 30.37778; 78.48056 (Tehri Dam)4 x 250, 4 x 250#1,0001000#THDC
Koteshwar DamUttarakhandNorthern30°22′40″N 78°28′50″E / 30.37778°N 78.48056°E / 30.37778; 78.48056 (Tehri Dam)4 x 100400THDC
Baspa-IIHimachal PradeshNorthern3 x 100300-JHPL
Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric PlantKinnaurHimachal PradeshNorthern31°32′35.53″N 78°00′54.80″E / 31.5432028°N 78.0152222°E / 31.5432028; 78.0152222 (Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Plant)4 x 2501,000-JHPL
Nathpa JhakriHimachal PradeshNorthern31°33′50″N 77°58′49″E / 31.56389°N 77.98028°E / 31.56389; 77.98028 (Nathpa Jhakri Hydroelectric Dam)6 x 2501,500-SJVNL
Dehar Power HouseMandiHimachal PradeshNorthern31°24′47″N 76°52′06″E / 31.41306°N 76.86833°E / 31.41306; 76.86833 (Dehar Power House)6 x 165990-BBMB
PongHimachal PradeshNorthern31°58′17″N 75°56′48″E / 31.97139°N 75.94667°E / 31.97139; 75.94667 (Pong Dam)6 x 66396-BBMB
Bhakra DamPunjabNorthern31°24′39″N 76°26′0″E / 31.41083°N 76.43333°E / 31.41083; 76.43333 (Bhakra Dam)2 x 108, 3 x 126, 5 x 1571,379-BBMB
Chamera DamChambaHimachal PradeshNorthern32°35′50″N 75°59′09″E / 32.59722°N 75.98583°E / 32.59722; 75.98583 (Chamera Dam)3 x 180, 3 x 100, 3 x 771,071-NHPC
Salal Hydroelectric Power StationUdhampurJammu and KashmirNorthern33°8′26″N 74°48′27″E / 33.14056°N 74.80750°E / 33.14056; 74.80750 (Salal Hydroelectric Power Station)6 x 115690-NHPC
Uri Hydroelectric ProjectBaramullaJammu and KashmirNorthern34°08′40″N 74°11′08″E / 34.14444°N 74.18556°E / 34.14444; 74.18556 (Uri Hydroelectric Dam)4 x 120, 4 x 60480240NHPC
DulhastiKishtwarJammu and KashmirNorthern3 x 130390-NHPC
Dhauliganga-IPithoragarhUttarakhandNorthern29°58′N 80°37′E / 29.967°N 80.617°E / 29.967; 80.617 (Dhauliganga-I)4 x 70280-NHPC
Baira SuilChambaHimachal PradeshNorthern3 x 60180-NHPC
TanakpurChampawatUttarakhandNorthern27°21′N 81°23′E / 27.350°N 81.383°E / 27.350; 81.383 (Tanakpur)3 x 40120-NHPC
SewaKathuaJammu and KashmirNorthern3 x 40120-NHPC
Nimmo-BazgoLehLadakhNorthern3 x 1545-NHPC
ChutakKargilLadakhNorthern4 x 1144-NHPC
Parbati Hydroelectric ProjectKulluHimachal PradeshNorthern4 x 200, 4 x 130-1,320NHPC
Kishanganga Hydroelectric ProjectBaramullaJammu and KashmirNorthern34°38′51″N 74°45′53″E / 34.64750°N 74.76472°E / 34.64750; 74.76472 (Kishanganga HEP)3 x 110330NHPC
Rana Pratap sagar DamRawatbhataRajasthanNorthern4 x 43172-RRPGCL
Jawahar Sagar DamKotaRajasthanNorthern3 x 3399-RRPGCL
Northern1910611,2612,560
Srisailam DamAndhra Pradesh, TelanganaSouthern16°05′13″N 78°53′50″E / 16.08694°N 78.89722°E / 16.08694; 78.89722 (Srisailam Dam)6 x 150#, 7 x 1101,670-APGenco, TSGENCO
SharavathiKarnatakaSouthern14°14′06″N 74°46′02″E / 14.23500°N 74.76722°E / 14.23500; 74.76722 (Sharavathi River)10 x 103.5, 2 x 27.5, 4 x 60, 4 x 13.2, 4 x 21.61,608.2-KPCL
KalinadiKarnatakaSouthern14°50′32″N 74°07′23″E / 14.84222°N 74.12306°E / 14.84222; 74.12306 (Kali River (Karnataka))2 x 50, 1 x 135, 5 x 150, 3 x 50, 3 x 401,240-KPCL
VarahiKarnatakaSouthern13°42′09″N 74°59′56″E / 13.70250°N 74.99889°E / 13.70250; 74.99889 (VARAHI River (Karnataka))4 x 115, 2 x 4.5, 5 x 7.5506.5-KPCL
Nagarjuna SagarTelanganaSouthern16°36′N 79°20′E / 16.600°N 79.333°E / 16.600; 79.333 (Nagarjuna Sagar Dam)1 x 110, 7 x 100.8#, 2 x 30875-TSGENCO
Nagarjuna Sagar Right Bank PHAndhra PradeshSouthern16°36′N 79°20′E / 16.600°N 79.333°E / 16.600; 79.333 (Nagarjuna Sagar Dam)3 x 3090-APGenco
Nagarjuna Sagar tail pond PHAndhra PradeshSouthern16°37′N 79°29′E / 16.617°N 79.483°E / 16.617; 79.483 (Nagarjuna Sagar tail pond Dam)2 x 2550APGenco
IdukkiKeralaSouthern9°51′01″N 76°58′01″E / 9.85028°N 76.96694°E / 9.85028; 76.96694 (Idukki Dam)6 x 130780-KSEB
Mettur DamTamil NaduSouthern11°48′00″N 77°48′00″E / 11.80000°N 77.80000°E / 11.80000; 77.80000 (Mettur Dam)4 x 50240-TNEB
Lower Mettur Barrage[44]Tamil NaduSouthern8 x 15120-TNEB
Bhavani Kattalai Barrage[45]Tamil NaduSouthern4 x 1560-TNEB
Linganamakki DamKarnatakaSouthern17°7′18″N 74°53′31″E / 17.12167°N 74.89194°E / 17.12167; 74.89194 (Linganamakki Dam)55-
Kadamparai pumped storage[46]CoimbatoreTamil NaduSouthern10°24′15″N 77°02′37″E / 10.40417°N 77.04361°E / 10.40417; 77.04361 (Kadamparai Power House)4 x 100#400-TNEB
Aliyar PH[47]AliyarTamil NaduSouthern1 x 6060-TNEB
Kundah[48]NilgirisTamil NaduSouthern1 x 60, 1 x 180, 1 x 175, 1 x 100, 1 x 40, 1 x 30585-TNEB
Pykara PH[49]NilgirisTamil NaduSouthern59.2-TNEB
Pykara Ultimate Stage PH[50]NilgirisTamil NaduSouthern3 x 50150-TNEB
Sholayar[51]KanyakumariTamil NaduSouthern1 x 70, 1 x 2595-TNEB
Periyar PH[52]TheniTamil NaduSouthern2 x 35, 2 x 42154-TNEB
Jurala ProjectChintharevulaTelanganaSouthern16°20′N 77°42′E / 16.333°N 77.700°E / 16.333; 77.700 (Jurala Project)4 x 39234-TSGENCO
Lower Jurala Hydro Electric Project[53]AtmakurTelanganaSouthern16°19′N 77°47′E / 16.317°N 77.783°E / 16.317; 77.783 (Lower Jurala Hydro Electric Project)6 x 40240-TSGENCO
Pulichinthala ProjectTelanganaSouthern16°45′N 80°03′E / 16.750°N 80.050°E / 16.750; 80.050 (Pulichinthala Project)4 x 30120TSGENCO
Upper SileruAndhra PradeshSouthern18°02′11″N 82°01′09″E / 18.03639°N 82.01917°E / 18.03639; 82.01917 (Upper Sileru)4 x 60240-APGenco
Lower SileruAndhra PradeshSouthern17°52′11″N 81°39′27″E / 17.86972°N 81.65750°E / 17.86972; 81.65750 (Lower Sileru)4 x 115460-APGenco
DonkarayiAndhra PradeshSouthern17°55′57″N 81°47′49″E / 17.93250°N 81.79694°E / 17.93250; 81.79694 (Donkarayi Dam)1 x 2525-APGenco
PolavaramAndhra PradeshSouthern17°15′40″N 81°39′23″E / 17.26111°N 81.65639°E / 17.26111; 81.65639 (Polavaram Dam)12 x 80-960APGenco
Southern241539,610.4960
KoynaSataraMaharashtraWestern17°24′06″N 73°45′08″E / 17.40167°N 73.75222°E / 17.40167; 73.75222 (Koyna Hydroelectric Project)4 x 70, 4 x 80, 2 x 20, 4 x 80, 4 x 250, 2 x 40#1,96080#MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)
Sardar Sarovar DamGujaratWestern21°49′49″N 73°44′50″E / 21.83028°N 73.74722°E / 21.83028; 73.74722 (Narmada Dam)6 x 200#, 5 x 501,450-Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam
Indira SagarKhadwaMadhya PradeshWestern22°17′02″N 76°28′17″E / 22.28389°N 76.47139°E / 22.28389; 76.47139 (Indirasagar Dam)8 x 1251,000-NHPC
OmkareshwarKhandwaMadhya PradeshWestern22°05′N 74°54′E / 22.083°N 74.900°E / 22.083; 74.900 (Narmada River)8 x 65520-NHPC
Bansagar DamMadhya PradeshWestern24°11′30″N 81°17′15″E / 24.19167°N 81.28750°E / 24.19167; 81.28750 (Bansagar Dam)425-
Ukai DamGujaratWestern4 x 75300-GSECL
Ghatghar Pumped StorageMaharashtraWestern19°32′33″N 73°39′53″E / 19.54250°N 73.66472°E / 19.54250; 73.66472 (Ghatghar reservoir)2 x 125#250-MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)
Mulshi DamPuneMaharashtraWestern18°31′37″N 73°30′39″E / 18.52694°N 73.51083°E / 18.52694; 73.51083 (Mulshi Dam)6 x 25, 1 x 150#300-Tata Power
Bargi DamMadhya PradeshWestern22°56′30″N 79°55′30″E / 22.94167°N 79.92500°E / 22.94167; 79.92500 (Bargi Dam)105-
Madikheda DamMadhya PradeshWestern25°33′20″N 77°51′10″E / 25.55556°N 77.85278°E / 25.55556; 77.85278 (Madikheda Dam)60-
Jayakwadi DamMaharashtraWestern19°29′8.7″N 075°22′12″E / 19.485750°N 75.37000°E / 19.485750; 75.37000 (Jayakwadi Dam)1 X 12#12-
Kadana DamGujaratWestern2 x 60#, 2 x 60240-GSECL
Ujjani DamSolapurMaharashtraWestern18°04′27″N 75°07′13″E / 18.07417°N 75.12028°E / 18.07417; 75.12028 (Ujjani reservoir)1 x 12#12-MSPGCL (MAHAGENCO)
Gandhisagar DamMadhya PradeshWestern24°42′24″N 75°33′12″E / 24.70667°N 75.55333°E / 24.70667; 75.55333 (Gandhisagar Dam)5 x 23115-MPPGCL
Western10555,93280
Upper Indravati Power StationKalahandiOdishaEastern19°28′20″N 82°59′50″E / 19.47222°N 82.99722°E / 19.47222; 82.99722 (Upper Indravati)4 x 150600-Odisha Hydro Power Corporation
Balimela Power StationMalkangiriOdisha & Andhra PradeshEastern18°08′49″N 82°06′55″E / 18.14694°N 82.11528°E / 18.14694; 82.11528 (Balimela)6 x 60, 2 x 7551060[54]Odisha Hydro Power Corporation
Hirakud DamSambalpurOdishaEastern21°32′58″N 83°52′12″E / 21.54944°N 83.87000°E / 21.54944; 83.87000 (Hirakud)2 x 49.5, 2 x 32, 3 x 37.5, 3 x 24347.5-Odisha Hydro Power Corporation
Upper Kolab Power StationKoraputOdishaEastern18°47′19″N 82°36′00″E / 18.78861°N 82.60000°E / 18.78861; 82.60000 (Upper Kolab)4 x 80320-Odisha Hydro Power Corporation
Sindol Complex Power StationSambalpurOdishaEastern21°32′58″N 83°49′31″E / 21.54944°N 83.82528°E / 21.54944; 83.82528 (Sindol Complex)5 x 18, 5 x 20, 6 x 20320-Odisha Hydro Power Corporation
Potteru Hydro Electric ProjectKoraputOdishaEastern17°57′31″N 81°41′08″E / 17.95861°N 81.68556°E / 17.95861; 81.68556 (Potteru)2 x 36-Odisha Hydro Power Corporation
Jalaput DamKoraputOdisha & Andhra PradeshEastern18°27′17″N 82°32′47″E / 18.45472°N 82.54639°E / 18.45472; 82.54639 (Jalaput)3 x 23, 3 x 17120-Odisha Hydro Power Corporation
Rengali DamAngulOdishaEastern21°16′36″N 82°32′54″E / 21.27667°N 82.54833°E / 21.27667; 82.54833 (Rengali)5 x 50250-Odisha Hydro Power Corporation
Teesta-IIINorth SikkimSikkimEastern6 x 2001,200Teesta Urja Ltd
Teesta-VEast SikkimSikkimEastern25°30′50″N 89°39′56″E / 25.51389°N 89.66556°E / 25.51389; 89.66556 (Teesta-V)3 x 170510-NHPC
Teesta Low DamDarjeelingWest BengalEastern4 x 33, 4 x 40132160NHPC
Purulia pumped storagePuruliaWest BengalEastern4 x 225#900WBSEB
PanchetPuruliaWest BengalEastern1 x 40, 1 x 40#80-DVC
Maithon Hydel Power StationWest Bengal &JharkhandEastern3 x 20#60-DVC
RangitSouth SikkimSikkimEastern3 x 2060-NHPC
Chuzachen Hydroelectric Power PlantEast SikkimSikkimEastern2 x 55110-GIPL
Eastern16603,274.5160
Kambang Project[55]Arunachal PradeshNorth East3 x 26-NHPC
Sippi Project[55]Arunachal PradeshNorth East2 x 24-NHPC
RanganadiArunachal PradeshNorth East27°15′27″N 93°47′32″E / 27.25750°N 93.79222°E / 27.25750; 93.79222 (Ranganadi Dam)3 x 135405-Neepco
Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Power ProjectLower SubansiriArunachal PradeshNorth East27°33′13″N 94°15′31″E / 27.55361°N 94.25861°E / 27.55361; 94.25861 (Subansiri Lower Dam)8 x 250-2,000NHPC
Khuga DamManipurNorth East24°18′N 93°9′E / 24.300°N 93.150°E / 24.300; 93.150 (Khuga Dam)-
LoktakManipurNorth East24°33′N 93°47′E / 24.550°N 93.783°E / 24.550; 93.783 (Loktak)3 x 35105-NHPC
Umiam-Umtru Hydroelectric Power ProjectEast Khasi HillsMeghalayaNorth East25°39′12″N 91°53′03″E / 25.6532°N 91.8843°E / 25.6532; 91.8843 (Umiam Lake)6 x 9, 4 x 30185-MECL
LeshkaMeghalayaNorth East126-
KyrdemkulaiMeghalayaNorth East60-
KhondongMeghalayaNorth East50-
KopiliAssamNorth East225-
Karbi LangpiAssamNorth East100-
DoyangNagalandNorth East75-
North East132613412,000
TOTAL8240030,908.94,050
Bansagar Dam
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam across Krishna River
Idukki arch dam on Periyar River
Sardar Sarovar Dam on Narmada River
Mettur Dam Stanley Reservoir on Kaveri River
Spillway of Tehri Dam
Upper Indravati power house
Spil way of Salal HE Station
Panoramic view of Hirakud Dam at Sambalpur

Solar photovoltaic edit

Below is a list of solar power generation facilities with a capacity of at least 20 MW.[56]

Major photovoltaic (PV) power plants
PlantStateCoordinatesDC peak power (MW)CommissionedNotesRef
Bhadla Solar ParkRajasthan27°32′22.81″N 71°54′54.91″E / 27.5396694°N 71.9152528°E / 27.5396694; 71.9152528 (Bhadla Solar Park)2,2452020World's biggest solar park in terms of generation and second largest in terms of area as of March 2020[57][58][59]
Pavagada Solar ParkKarnataka14°15′7″N 77°26′51″E / 14.25194°N 77.44750°E / 14.25194; 77.44750 (Pavagada Solar Park)2,0502019Second biggest solar park in the world and world's largest in terms of area as in March 2020[60]
Kurnool Ultra Mega Solar ParkAndhra Pradesh15°40′53″N 78°17′01″E / 15.681522°N 78.283749°E / 15.681522; 78.283749 (Kurnool Solar Park)1,0002017[61]
NP KuntaAndhra Pradesh14°01′N 78°26′E / 14.017°N 78.433°E / 14.017; 78.433 (NP Kunta Ultra Mega Solar Power Project)9782021In Nambulapulakunta Mandal. Total planned capacity 1500 MW[62][63][64]
Rewa Ultra Mega SolarMadhya Pradesh24°28′49″N 81°34′28″E / 24.48028°N 81.57444°E / 24.48028; 81.57444 (Rewa Ultra Mega Solar)7502018[65]
Charanka Solar ParkGujarat23°54′N 71°12′E / 23.900°N 71.200°E / 23.900; 71.200 (Gujarat Solar Park 1)6902012Situated at Charanka village in Patan district. Capacity expected to go up to 790 MW in 2019.[66][67][68]
Kamuthi Solar Power ProjectTamil Nadu6482017With a generating capacity of 648 MWp at a single location, it is the world's 12th largest solar park based on capacity.
Gujarat solar park 1Gujarat221 2012[69]
Ananthapuramu – IIAndhra Pradesh14°58′49″N 78°02′45″E / 14.98028°N 78.04583°E / 14.98028; 78.04583 (Ananthapuramu II solar park)4002019Located at Talaricheruvu village in Tadipatri mandal of Anantapur district. Planned capacity 500 MW[70][71]
Galiveedu solar parkAndhra Pradesh14°6′21″N 78°27′57″E / 14.10583°N 78.46583°E / 14.10583; 78.46583 (Galiveedu solar park)4002020Located at Marrikommadinne village in Galiveedu mandal of kadapa district.[72]
Mandsaur Solar FarmMadhya Pradesh24°5′17″N 75°47′59″E / 24.08806°N 75.79972°E / 24.08806; 75.79972 (Mandsaur Solar Farm)2502017[73]
Kadapa Ultra Mega Solar ParkAndhra Pradesh14°54′59″N 78°17′31″E / 14.91639°N 78.29194°E / 14.91639; 78.29194 (Kadapa solar park)2502020Total planned capacity 1000 MW[74][75]
Welspun Solar MP projectMadhya Pradesh1512014[76]
ReNew Power, NizamabadTelangana1432017[77]
Neyveli Solar Power ProjectTamil Nadu130 2018The project is spread over 4 locations within the town[78]
Sakri solar plantMaharashtra1252013
NTPC solar plants NTPC Bhadla Solar Power Plant1102015[79]
Maharashtra IMaharashtra672017
Green Energy Development Corporation (GEDCOL)Odisha502014[80]
Tata Power Solar (TPS), RajgarhMadhya Pradesh502014[81]
Welspun Energy, PhalodhiRajasthan502013[82]
Jalaun Solar Power ProjectUttar Pradesh502016
GEDCOLOdisha482014[83]
CIAL Solar Power ProjectKerala402013Powering first fully solar powered airport in the world  [84]
Karnataka IKarnataka402018
Bitta Solar Power PlantGujarat402012[85]
Dhirubhai Ambani Solar Park, PokhranRajasthan402012[86]
Vikram Solar and IL&FS Energy Development Co LtdMadhya Pradesh40 2015[87]
Rajasthan Photovoltaic PlantRajasthan352013[88]
Welspun, BathindaPunjab342015[89]
Moser Baer, Patan districtGujarat302011[90]
Lalitpur Solar Power ProjectUttar Pradesh302015[91]
Mithapur Solar Power PlantGujarat252012[92]
Vankal Solar ParkMizoram202023[93]
GEDCOLOdisha202014[94]

Solar thermal edit

Listed are concentrated solar power stations with a capacity of at least 10MW.

NameLocationStateCoordinatesCapacity
(MW)
CommissionedRef
Dhursar Solar PlantJaisalmer districtRajasthan26°47′09″N 72°00′30″E / 26.78583°N 72.00833°E / 26.78583; 72.00833 (Dhursar Concentrated Solar Plant)1252016[95]

Wind power edit

India's largest wind power production facilities (20 MW and greater)[96][97]

Windmills on the Tirumala hills in Andhra Pradesh
A wind farm in Rajasthan
Wind turbines in India's agricultural farms
Power plantLocationStateMWeProducerRef
Kutch Wind Farm (Gujarat Hybrid Renewable Energy Park)KutchGujarat11,500 (wind)

+ 11,500 (solar + wind)

Adani Group[98] Suzlon[99][100][101]
Muppandal Wind FarmKanyakumariTamil Nadu1500Muppandal Wind[102]
Jaisalmer Wind ParkJaisalmerRajasthan1064Suzlon Energy[103]
Brahmanvel windfarmDhuleMaharashtra528Parakh Agro Industries[104]
KayatharTutcorinTamilnadu300Siemens Gamesa, ReNew Power
Dhalgaon windfarmSangliMaharashtra278Gadre Marine Exports[105]
Vankusawade Wind ParkSatara districtMaharashtra259Suzlon Energy Ltd.[106]
VaspetVaspetMaharashtra144ReNew Power
TuljapurOsmanabadMaharashtra126Siemens Gamesa, ReNew Power
SiplaJaisalmerRajasthan102CLP Wind Farms (India) Private Ltd[107]
SaeameJamnagarGujarat101CLP Wind Farms (India) Private Ltd[108]
Beluguppa Wind ParkBeluguppaAndhra Pradesh100.8Orange Renewable
Mamatkheda Wind ParkMamatkhedaMadhya Pradesh100.5Orange Renewable
Anantapur Wind ParkNimbagalluAndhra Pradesh100Orange Renewable
Damanjodi Wind Power PlantDamanjodiOdisha99Suzlon Energy Ltd.
TheniTamil Nadu99CLP Wind Farms (India) Private Ltd[109]
SaundattiBelgaumKarnataka84CLP Wind Farms (India) Private Ltd[110]
JathJathMaharashtra84ReNew Power
WelturiWelturiMaharashtra75ReNew Power
Acciona TuppadahalliChitradurga DistrictKarnataka56.1Tuppadahalli Energy India Pvt Ltd
Dangiri Wind FarmJaiselmerRajasthan54Oil India Ltd.
Nuziveedu SeedsBhimasamudraKarnataka50.4NSL Renewable Power Pvt Ltd.
KhandkeAhmednagarMaharashtra50CLP Wind Farms (India) Private Ltd[111]
NarmadaNallakondaAndhra Pradesh50CLP Wind Farms (India) Private Ltd[112]
Bercha Wind ParkRatlamMadhya Pradesh50Orange Renewable
HarapanahalliDavanagereKarnataka40CLP Wind Farms (India) Private Ltd.[113]
Cape ComorinKanyakumariTamil Nadu33Aban Loyd Chiles Offshore Ltd.
Kayathar SubhashKayatharTamil Nadu30Subhash Ltd.
DedanRajula (Sawarkundla)Gujarat30IB Vogt Solar India Pvt Ltd.
JasdanJasdanGujarat25.0NTPC LTD.
RamakkalmeduRamakkalmeduKerala25Subhash Ltd.
GudimangalamGudimangalamTamil Nadu21Gudimangalam Wind Farm
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