India

Asia

India operates 1,805 power plants with a combined capacity of 513.9 GW. Below is its generation profile, fuel mix and largest stations, drawn from the World Power Plants database.

Power Plants

1,805

Total tracked

Capacity

513.9 GW

Installed

Renewable Share

18%

Of capacity

Largest Plant

Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project

By capacity

Fuel Mix

Coal63.9%

Natural Gas12.2%

Hydroelectric10.2%

Solar6.5%

Nuclear5.1%

Wind1.2%

Largest Stations

Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project

India · Nuclear

9,900MW · 2010

Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station

India · Natural Gas

4,760MW · 1991

VINDH_CHAL STPS

India · Coal

4,760MW · 2002

Mundra Thermal Powerplant

India · Coal

4,620MW · 2012

MUNDRA TPP

India · Coal

4,620MW · 2010

Mundra Thermal Power Station

India · Natural Gas

4,620MW · 2012