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Gadarwara Super Thermal Power Plant

Narsinghpur district, India

The 529th largest power station in the world

1.6 GW · Capacity

Gadarwara Super Thermal Power Station is a coal-based thermal power station located near Gangai village in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsinghpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The power station is owned and operated by NTPC Limited, India's largest power generation utility. With a planned ultimate capacity of 3,200 MW (4×800 MW), it is one of the major supercritical thermal power projects in central India. As of 2024, Stage-I of the project, comprising two units of 800 MW each (total 1, 600 MW), is fully operational and in commercial operation. Stage-II, consisting of an additional two units of 800 MW each, received investment approval from the NTPC Board in November 2024.

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