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States of India by installed power capacity
This is a list of states and territories of India by installed power generation capacity. This is measured in Megawatts (MW) which is equal to one million watts of electric power. As of 30 June 2021,[1] about 374,000 MW of power generation capacity is installed in India, of which 36.37% is renewable. Maharashtra leads in power generation capacity, followed by Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, though Karnataka leads in renewable energy capacity. India has a total of 6,780 MW of nuclear power generation capacity, led by Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
List[edit]
| State/Union Territory | Thermal (in MW) | Nuclear (in MW) |
Renewable (in MW) | Total (in MW) |
% of National Total | % Renewable | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal | Lignite | Gas | Diesel | Sub-Total Thermal |
Hydel | Other Renewable |
Sub-Total Renewable | |||||
| Western Region | 85,156 | 1,540 | 10,806 | - | 97,502 | 1,840 | 7,392 | 30,367 | 37,759 | 137,101 | 35.69% | 27.54% |
| Maharashtra | 24,966 | - | 3,207 | - | 28,173 | 1,400 | 3,047 | 10,383 | 13,430 | 43,003 | 11.20% | 31.23% |
| Gujarat | 14,692 | 1,400 | 7,551 | - | 23,643 | 440 | 1,990 | 14,050 | 16,040 | 40,123 | 10.45% | 39.98% |
| Madhya Pradesh | 21,950 | - | - | - | 21,950 | - | 2,235 | 5,282 | 7,516 | 29,466 | 7.67% | 25.51% |
| Chhattisgarh | 23,688 | - | - | - | 23,688 | - | 120 | 598 | 718 | 24,406 | 6.35% | 2.94% |
| Goa | - | - | 48 | - | 48 | - | - | 8 | 8 | 55 | 0.014% | 14.02% |
| Daman & Diu | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | 41 | 40 | 0.01% | 100% |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0.001% | 100% |
| Southern Region | 37,622 | 3,140 | 6,491 | 433 | 47,688 | 3,320 | 11,694 | 43,452 | 55,146 | 108,338 | 28.95% | 51.95% |
| Tamil Nadu | 9,520 | 3,140 | 1,027 | 211 | 13,899 | 2,440 | 2,178 | 14,831 | 17,009 | 33,348 | 8.91% | 51.01% |
| Karnataka | 9,480 | - | - | 25 | 9,505 | 880 | 3,644 | 15,315 | 18,960 | 29,345 | 7.84% | 64.61% |
| Andhra Pradesh | 11,590 | - | 4,898 | 36 | 16,525 | - | 1,610 | 8,505 | 10,115 | 26,640 | 7.12% | 37.97% |
| Telangana | 7,032 | - | - | - | 7,032 | - | 2,405 | 4,357 | 6,763 | 15,980 | 4.27% | 49.02% |
| Kerala | - | - | 533 | 159 | 694 | - | 1,856 | 433 | 2,290 | 2,983 | 0.80% | 76.76% |
| Puducherry | - | - | 32 | - | 32 | - | - | 8 | 8 | 40 | 0.011% | 18.83% |
| Lakshadweep | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.0002% | 100% |
| Northern Region | 41,659 | 1,580 | 5,781 | - | 49,020 | 1,620 | 19,023 | 17,430 | 36,453 | 87,093 | 23.32% | 41.86% |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22,409 | - | 1,493 | - | 23,902 | 440 | 501 | 3,350 | 3,852 | 28,194 | 7.55% | 13.66% |
| Rajasthan | 8,240 | 1,580 | 1,023 | - | 10,843 | 1,180 | 411 | 9,834 | 10,245 | 22,268 | 5.96% | 46.01% |
| Himachal Pradesh | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9,809 | 963 | 10,772 | 10,772 | 2.88% | 100% |
| Punjab | 5,680 | - | - | - | 5,680 | - | 1,096 | 1,604 | 2,701 | 8,381 | 2.24% | 32.23% |
| Haryana | 5,330 | - | 431 | - | 5,761 | - | - | 538 | 538 | 6,300 | 1.69% | 8.55% |
| Uttarakhand | - | - | 450 | - | 450 | - | 3,756 | 662 | 4,418 | 4,868 | 1.30% | 90.76% |
| Jammu and Kashmir | - | - | 175 | - | 175 | - | 3,360 | 205 | 3,564 | 3,740 | 1.00% | 95.29% |
| Delhi | - | - | 2,208 | - | 2,208 | - | - | 228 | 228 | 2,436 | 0.65% | 9.38% |
| Ladakh | - | - | - | - | - | - | 89 | - | 89 | 89 | 0.024% | 100% |
| Chandigarh | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0.011% | 100% |
| Eastern Region | 34,827 | - | 100 | 40 | 34,967 | - | 5,862 | 1,598 | 7,460 | 42,427 | 11.34% | 17.58% |
| West Bengal | 14,177 | - | 100 | - | 14,277 | - | 1,341 | 568 | 1,909 | 16,186 | 4.32% | 11.80% |
| Odisha | 9,800 | - | - | - | 9,800 | - | 2,142 | 547 | 2,689 | 12,489 | 3.34% | 21.53% |
| Bihar | 6,390 | - | - | - | 6,390 | - | - | 348 | 348 | 6,738 | 1.80% | 5.18% |
| Jharkhand | 4,460 | - | - | - | 4,460 | - | 210 | 47 | 257 | 4,717 | 1.26% | 5.46% |
| Sikkim | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,169 | 52 | 2,221 | 2,221 | 0.59% | 100% |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | - | - | - | 40 | 40 | - | - | 34 | 34 | 74 | 0.02% | 46.26% |
| North-Eastern Region | 750 | - | 1,776 | 36 | 2,562 | - | 1,727 | 369 | 2,096 | 4,658 | 1.24% | 44.99% |
| Assam | 750 | - | 644 | - | 1,394 | - | 350 | 79 | 429 | 1,823 | 0.49% | 23.51% |
| Tripura | - | - | 1,132 | - | 1,132 | - | - | 25 | 25 | 1,157 | 0.31% | 2.20% |
| Arunachal Pradesh | - | - | - | - | - | - | 815 | 136 | 952 | 952 | 0.25% | 100% |
| Meghalaya | - | - | - | - | - | - | 322 | 46 | 368 | 368 | 0.1% | 100% |
| Manipur | - | - | - | 36 | 36 | - | 105 | 11 | 116 | 152 | 0.04% | 76.44% |
| Nagaland | - | - | - | - | - | - | 75 | 31 | 107 | 107 | 0.03% | 100% |
| Mizoram | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60 | 38 | 98 | 98 | 0.026% | 100% |
| Total | 199,594 | 6,260 | 24,956 | 509 | 231,320 | 6,780 | 45,699 | 90,399 | 136,098 | 374,199 | 100.00% | 36.37% |
Other Renewable Energy sources include SHP (Small Hydro Power - hydel plants ≤ 25 MW), Biomass Power, Urban & Industrial waste, Solar and Wind Energy
See also[edit]
- List of power stations in India
- Energy policy of India
- Electricity in India
- Solar power in India
- Wind power in India
- Nuclear power in India
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "All India installed capacity (in MW) of power stations" (PDF). National Power Portal, Ministry of Power, Government of India. Retrieved 10 July 2021.