Thermal Power Plants in

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# Plant & Commissioned Location Capacity Operator

Date
(MW)

1. Vindhyachal Thermal Power Singrauli, 4,760 NTPC

Station (1987) Madhya Pradesh
2. Mundra Thermal Power Mundra, 4,620 Adani Power
Station (May 2009) Kutch district, Gujarat
3. Mundra Ultra Mega Power Mundra, 4,000 Gujarat Power
Plant (March 2009) Kutch district, Gujarat Limited (CGPL),
a subsidiary of
Tata Power

4. Sasan Ultra Mega Power Sasan, Singrauli, 3,960 Sasan Power, a

Project (March 2013) Madhya Pradesh subsidiary of
Reliance Power

5. Jindal Tamnar Thermal Tamnar, 3,400 Jindal Power

Power Plant (Dec 2007) Raigarh district, Limited,
Chhattisgarh subsidiary of
Jindal Steel &
Power

6. Chandrapur Super Thermal Urjanagar, 3,340 MAHAGENCO

Power Station (Aug 1983) Chandrapur district, (Govt of
Maharashtra Maharastra)

7. Tiroda Thermal Power Tirora, 3,300 Adani Power

Station (Sept 2012) Gondia district,
Maharashtra
8. Talcher Super Thermal Angul district, 3,000 NTPC
Power Station (Feb 1995) Odisha

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# Plant & Commissioned Location Capacity Operator

Date
(MW)

9. Sipat Super Thermal Power Sipat, 2,980 NTPC

Station or Rajiv Gandhi Bilaspur district,
Super Thermal Power Chhattisgarh
Station (Aug 2008)
10. NTPC Dadri (Oct 1991) Dadri, 2,637 NTPC
Gautam Budh Nagar
district, Uttar Pradesh
11. NTPC Ramagundam Ramagundam 2,600 NTPC
(Nov 1983) Peddapalli district,
Telangana
12. Korba Super Thermal Power Jamnipali, 2,600 NTPC
Plant (March 1983) Korba district,
Chhattisgarh
13. Rihand Thermal Power Renukut, 2,500 NTPC
Station Sonbhadra district,
Uttar Pradesh
14. Sterlite Jharsuguda Power Jharsuguda, 2,400 Sterlite Energy,
Station (Aug 2010) Jharsuguda district, a subsidiary of
Odisha Vedanta
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15. Kahalgaon Super Thermal Kahalgaon, 2,340 NTPC

Power Station (March 1992) Bhagalpur district,
Bihar
16. NTPC Mouda (March 2013) Mouda, 2,320 NTPC
Nagpur district,
Maharashtra

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# Plant & Commissioned Location Capacity Operator

Date
(MW)

17. Farakka Super Thermal Nabarun 2,100 NTPC

Power Station (Jan 1986) Murshidabad district,
West Bengal
18. Simhadri Super Thermal Visakhapatnam, 2,000 NTPC
Power Station (Feb 2002) Andhra Pradesh
19. Singrauli Super Thermal Shaktinagar, 2,000 NTPC
Power Station (Feb 1982) Sonebhadra district,
Uttar Pradesh
20. Kudgi Super Thermal Power Kudgi, 1600 NTPC
Station ( Dec 2016) Bijapur district,
Karnataka
21. Sri Damodaram Krishnapatnam, 1600 Joint Venture of
Sanjeevaiah Thermal Power Nellore district, APGENCO
Station (March 2014) Andhra Pradesh (50%) & IL AND
FS(50%)

22. Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Unchahar, 1550 NTPC

Thermal Power Station Raebareli district,
(Nov 1988) Uttar Pradesh
23. Wanakbori Thermal Power Wanakbori, 1470 GSECL
Station (March 1982) Kheda district, (Govt. of
Gujarat Gujarat)

24. Barh Super Thermal Power Barh, 1320 NTPC

Station (Oct 2013) Patna district,
Bihar

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Key Notes:

Thermal power is the "largest" source of power in India. About 71% of electricity
consumed in India are generated by thermal power plants.
National Thermal Power Corporation Limited is the power project to meet the
power demand of National Capital Region (India) with Headquarters in New Delhi.
Gurdeep Singh is the present CMD of NTPC (As of Sept 2017).
Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh is the largest
power producer in the country.
NTPC Ramagundam is the first ISO 14001 certified "Super Thermal Power
Station" in India.
NTPC Dadri is a coal-fired (1820 MW) as well as gas-fired (817 MW) plant located
in Gautam Budh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh.
NTPC is a Maharatna Company with 20 coal based power stations and the largest
thermal power generating company in the country. The company has a coal based
installed capacity of 38,755 MW.
Simhadri is the first coastal coal fired thermal power station of NTPC Limited.
Singrauli Super Thermal Power Plant located at Shaktinagar in Sonebhadra
district of Uttar Pradesh is the first power plant of NTPC.
Mundra Thermal Power Station by Adani Group is largest private thermal power
producer.
RK Singh is the Present Minister of State (Independent charge) for Power and
Renewable Energy (As of Sept 2017).

(Source: http://www.ntpc.co.in/)

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