List of Thermal Power Stations in India 2022 – Latest Updated List – Thermal power is the largest source of power in India. There are different types of Thermal power plants based on the fuel used to generate the steam such as coal, gas, and Diesel. About 65% of electricity consumed in India are generated by thermal power plants. Thermal power plants mainly require large amount of water as coolant, so usually all power plants are situated near the rivers. Different exams having the static GK component ask ample number of questions from this category. So, for your ease we are providing below the list of the Major Thermal Power Plants in India.
Types of Thermal Power Plants :Â
As the name suggests, thermal power plants generate electricity by using heat from a fuel source. The heat usually generates steam in a boiler which is then used to run a steam turbine connected to a generator. They are classified according to the heat source as follows:Â List of Prime Ministers of Sri LankaÂ
- Coal-Fired
- Gas
- Diesel or Liquid fuel
- Geothermal
- Biomass
- Waste Material
List of Thermal Power Stations in India 2022 – Latest Updated List pdf
| State | Thermal Power Plant |
| Madhya Pradesh | Amarkantak Thermal Power Plant |
| Satpura Thermal Power Plant | |
| Sanjay Gandhi, Birsinghpur Thermal Power Plant | |
| Shri Singaji Thermal Power Station Dongalia | |
| Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station | |
| Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station | |
| Maharashtra | Amravati Thermal Power plant |
| Chandrapur Thermal Power plant | |
| Khaperkheda Thermal Power plant | |
| Tiroda Thermal Power plant | |
| Chandrapur Thermal Power plant | |
| Solapur Super Thermal Power Station | |
| Mauda Super Thermal Power Plant | |
| Uttar Pradesh | Anpara Thermal Power plant |
| Dadri Thermal Power plant | |
| Feroz Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power plant | |
| National Capital Thermal Power plant | |
| Obra Thermal Power plant | |
| Rihand Super Thermal Power plant | |
| Rosa Thermal Power plant | |
| Bihar | Barauni Thermal Power Station |
| Patratu Thermal Power Station | |
| Khalgaon Super Thermal Power Project | |
| Karnataka | Raichur Thermal Power station |
| Bellary Thermal Power station | |
| Yermarus Thermal Power Station | |
| Udupi Thermal Power plant | |
| Chhattisgarh | Sipat Thermal Power Plant |
| Lara Super Thermal Power Plant | |
| Korba Thermal Power Plant | |
| Bhilai Thermal Power Plant | |
| Jharkhand | Bokaro Thermal Power plant |
| Patratu Thermal Power plant | |
| Rajasthan | Chhabra Thermal Power plant |
| Kalisindh Thermal Power plant | |
| Kota Thermal Power plant | |
| Suratgarh Super Thermal Power Plant | |
| Barsingsar Thermal Power Station | |
| Anta Thermal Power Station | |
| Ramgarh Gas Thermal Power Station | |
| West Bengal | Durgapur Thermal Power plant |
| Farakka Thermal Power plant | |
| Mejia Thermal Power Station | |
| Kolaghat Thermal Power Station | |
| Bakreshwar Thermal Power Station | |
| Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station | |
| Budge Budge Thermal Power Plant | |
| Sagardighi Thermal Power Station | |
| Tamil Nadu | Ennore Thermal Power plant |
| Mettur Thermal Power plant | |
| Neyveli Thermal Power Station | |
| Tuticorin Thermal Power Station | |
| IND Barath Thermal Power Plant | |
| Gujarat | Gandhinagar Thermal Power plant |
| Mudra Thermal Power plant | |
| Sikka Thermal Power plant | |
| Ukai Thermal Power plant | |
| Wanakbori Thermal Power plant | |
| Akrimota Thermal Power Station | |
| Kutch Lignite Thermal Power Station | |
| Sabarmati Thermal Power Station | |
| Odisha | Hirakud Captive Thermal Power plant |
| Jharsuguda Thermal Power plant | |
| Talcher Thermal Power plant | |
| Andhra Pradesh | Ramagundam Thermal Power plant |
| Simhadri Thermal Power plant | |
| Assam | Namrup Thermal Power Plant |
