Thermal Power Plants in India- Statewise List

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The static GK topics are unavoidable scoring part of any competitive examination. In the state level PSC examinations, this will be the main area to be covered for the prelims itself, whereas in national level exams Static GK will be for the Mains exam. Let us check the major Thermal Power Plants in India-the state wise list is provided to ease your preparation.

In India, we are having many sources for the production of electricity- Renewable sources like- solar, tidal, wind power; Hydroelectric power plants, Nuclear, and Thermal power plants. Of these thermal power contributes the lion’s share of electricity. A thermal power station is a power station in which heat energy is converted to electric power. There are different types of thermal power plants based on the fuel used to generate steam such as coal, natural gas, and diesel. About 71% of the electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants.

So, let us see the state-wise list of thermal power plants in India.

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Thermal Power Plants – State wise

Check the list of important Thermal Power Plants in our country and its location:

Name of the Thermal Power Plant	Location( State/ UT)
Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant Sri Damodaram Sanjeeviah Thermal Power Station NTPC Ramagundam Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station	Andhra Pradesh
Barauni Thermal Power Station Muzaffarpur Thermal Power Plant Kahalagaon Super Thermal Power Station Barh Super Thermal Power Station Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Station	Bihar
Bhilai Expansion Power Plant Korba Super Thermal Power Plant Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Thermal Power Station Sipat Thermal Power Plant Hasdeo Thermal Power Station Jindal Megha Thermal Power Plant	Chhattisgarh
Badarpur Thermal Power Plant Indraprastha Power Station Rajghat Power Station	Delhi
Gandhinagar Thermal Power Station Kawas Thermal Power Station Jhanor Gandhar Thermal Power Station Kutch Lignite Thermal Power Station Surat Lignite Thermal Power Station Wanakbori Thermal Power Station Mundra Thermal Power Plant Sikka Thermal Power Station Sabarmati Thermal Power Station Ukai Thermal Power Station	Gujarat
Gorakhpur Atomic Super Thermal Power Station Deenbhandu Chottu Ram Super Thermal Power Station	Haryana
Bokaro Thermal Power Station Chandrapura Thermal Power Station Patratu Thermal Power Station	Jharkhand
Raichur Super Thermal Power Station Udupi Thermal Power Plant Bellari Thermal Power Station	Karnataka
Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station Satpura Thermal Power Station Amarkantak Thermal Power Station Dada Dhunivale Thermal Power Station Sant Singaji Thermal Power Station Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station	Madhya Pradesh
Amravati Thermal Power Plant Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Plant Bhusawal Thermal Power Station Khaperkheda Thermal Power Station Koradi Thermal Power Station Nashik Thermal Power Station Paras Thermal Power Station Parli Thermal Power Station Titora Thermal Power Station Trombay Thermal Power Station	Maharashtra
Hirakud Captive Power Plant IB Thermal Power Plant Jharsuguda Thermal Power Plant Vedanta Aluminium Company Captive Power Plant Talcher Super Thermal Power Station	Odisha
Guru Gobind Super Thermal Power Station Guru Hargobind Thermal Power Station	Punjab
Chhabra Thermal Power Plant Barsingsar Thermal Power Station Giral Lignite Thermal Power Plant Rajwest Lignite Thermal Power Plant VS Lignite Power Plant Suratgarh Super Thermal Power Station	Rajasthan
Ennore Thermal Power Station Mettur Thermal Power Station Neyveli Thermal Power Station North Chennai Thermal Power Station Tuticorin Thermal Power Station	Tamil Nadu
Anpara Thermal Power Station Rihand Thermal Power Station Feroz Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant Obra Thermal Power Station Panki Thermal Power Station Pariccha Thermal Power Station Rosa Thermal Power Station Tanda Thermal Power Plant Auraiya Thermal Power Station Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station	Uttar Pradesh
Bakreswar Thermal Power Station Durgapur Thermal Power Station Bandel Thermal Power Station Farakka Super Thermal Power Station Mejia Thermal Power Station Sagardighi Thermal Power Station Kolaghat Thermal Power Station	West Bengal

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