States of India by installed power capacity explained

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 31 March 2024, the installed capacity is around 442 GW. Gujarat (52.9 GW) leads in power generation capacity, followed by Maharashtra (46.1 GW) and Rajasthan (40.1 GW).[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

List

State/Union Territory!! colspan="5"
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 84386.01 1400 10806.49 - 96592.5 3240 7392 48708.54 56100.54 155933.04 35.28%35.98%
14692 1400 7551.41 align="center"- 23643.41 1840 1990 25471.72 27461.72 52945.1311.98%51.87%
24006.01align="center"- 3207.08 align="center"- 27213.091400 3047 14483.1217530.1246143.2110.44%37.99%
22000 align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 22000 align="center"- 2235 7098.37 9333.37 31333.377.09%29.79%
23688 align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 23688 align="center"- 120 1563.391683.3925371.395.74%6.63%
align="center"- align="center"- 48 align="center"- 48 align="center"- align="center"- 45.4745.4793.470.02%48.65%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 46.47 46.47 46.47 0.01%100%
Southern Region 42571.50 3640 6491.80 460.49 53163.80 3320 11747.15 53823.79 65570.94 122054.74 27.62%53.72%
104593640 1027.18 211.70 15337.882440 2178.20 20032.7322210.9339988.819.05%55.54%
9480 align="center"- align="center"- 25.20 9505.20 880 3689.20 17752.74 21441.94 31827.15 7.20%67.37%
13190align="center"- 4898.54 36.80 18125.34align="center"- 1610 9419.3311029.3329154.676.60%37.83%
9442.50align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 9442.50align="center"- 2405.60 5198.807604.417046.93.86%44.61%
align="center"- align="center"- 533.58 159.96 693.54 align="center"- 1864.15 1365.313229.4639230.89%82.32%
align="center"- align="center"- 32.50 align="center"- 32.50 align="center"- align="center"- 49.9149.9182.410.02%60.56%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 26.83 26.83 align="center"- align="center"- 4.97 4.97 31.80 0.01%15.63%
Northern Region 45605 1580 5994.96 - 53179.96 1620 19774.27 38492.92 58267.19 113067.15 25.58%51.53%
92001580 1022.83 align="center"- 11802.83 1180 411 26692.8927103.8940086.72 9.07%67.61%
25395align="center"- 1493.14 align="center"- 26888.14 440 501.60 5195.575697.1733025.317.47%17.25%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- 10281.021075.1411356.1611356.162.57%100%
5680 align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 5680 align="center"- 1096.30 2067.623163.928843.922.00%35.77%
5330 align="center"- 431.59 align="center"- 5761.59 align="center"- align="center"- 1832.921832.927594.511.72%24.13%
align="center"- align="center"- 664 align="center"- 664 align="center"- 4035.35936.594971.945635.94 1.28%88.22%
align="center"- align="center"- 175 align="center"- 175 align="center"- 3360 235.373595.37 3770.370.85%95.36%
align="center"- align="center"- 2208.40 align="center"- 2208.40 align="center"- align="center"- 340.51340.512548.910.61%13.36%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- 89 50.79139.79 139.79 0.03%100%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 65.5265.5265.520.01%100%
Eastern Region 37657 - 80 92.71 37829.71 - 5987.75 2044.42 8032.17 45861.88 10.38%17.51%
13487 align="center"- 80 align="center"- 13567 align="center"- 1341.20 640.931982.1315549.133.52%12.75%
9540 align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 9540 align="center"- 2154.55 670.482825.0312365.032.80%22.85%
9060align="center"- align="center" - align="center"- 9060align="center" - align="center" - 450.15450.159510.152.15%4.73%
5570align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 5570align="center"- 210 185.55 395.555965.551.35%6.63%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- 228262.152344.152344.150.53%100%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 92.71 92.71 align="center"- align="center"- 35.16 35.16 127.870.03%27.50%
North-Eastern Region 750 - 1664.95 36 2450.95 - 2027 574.84 2601.84 5052.79 1.14%51.49%
750 align="center"- 597.36align="center"- 1347.36 align="center"- 350 192.29542.29 1889.640.43%28.70%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- 1115 144.90 1259.90 1259.90 0.29%100%
align="center"- align="center"- 1067.60 align="center"- 1067.60 align="center"- align="center"- 34.47 34.47 1102.07 0.25%3.13%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- 322 73.07395.07395.070.1%100%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- 36 36 align="center"- 105 18.49 123.49 159.49 0.04%77.43%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- 60 75.78 135.78135.780.03%100%
align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- align="center"- style="background-color: #ddf;" align="center"- align="center"- 75 35.84110.84 110.84 0.03%100%
Total 210969.51 6620 25038.21 589.20 243216.92 8180 46928.17 143644.51 190572.68 441969.60 100.00%43.12%
Other Renewable Energy sources include SHP (Small Hydro Power - hydel plants ≤ 25 MW), Biomass Power, Urban & Industrial waste, Solar and Wind Energy

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: All India installed capacity. National Power Portal. 9 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Published Reports. National Power Portal. 9 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Northern region installed capacity. National Power Portal. 9 May 2024.
  4. Web site: Eastern region installed capacity. National Power Portal. 9 May 2024.
  5. Web site: Western region installed capacity. National Power Portal. 9 May 2024.
  6. Web site: Southern region installed capacity. National Power Portal. 9 May 2024.
  7. Web site: North Eastern region installed capacity. National Power Portal. 9 May 2024.