Thermal capacity accounted for 55.1% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, of which 6.88% is in India. Listed below are the five largest upcoming thermal power plants by capacity in India, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.
1. Patratu Coal Fired Power Plant
The Patratu Coal Fired Power Plant is a 8,000MW thermal power project located in Jharkhand, India. It is being developed by Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam. The project is currently in under construction stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2024. The project is owned by Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam; NTPC. Buy the profile here.
2. Sasan Ultra Mega Power Plant
Sasan Ultra Mega Power Plant is a 5,940MW thermal power project in Madhya Pradesh, India. Sasan Power is developing this project. The project is currently in partially active stage. It is owned by Sasan Power. Buy the profile here.
3. Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power Plant
The 5,260MW Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power Plant is located in Punjab, India. It is owned by Punjab State Power. The thermal project is currently in partially active stage. Punjab State Power is developing this project. Buy the profile here.
4. Talcher Kaniha Super Thermal Power Station
The Talcher Kaniha Super Thermal Power Station is a 4,600MW thermal power project. It is planned in Odisha, India. The project is currently in partially active stage. It will be developed by NTPC. NTPC is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.
5. JSW Ratnagiri Power Project
The 4,400MW thermal project, JSW Ratnagiri Power Project is being developed by JSW Energy (Raigarh). The project is currently in partially active stage. JSW Energy (Raigarh) is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.
