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States of India by installed power capacity

This is a list of States and Union Territories of India by installed capacity of power utilities with generation mode break-up as of 3 April 2006 published by the Ministry of Power with figures in millions of watts. (Note that captive power generation capacity, i.e. power generation capacity that is operated by private generators which are not registered as utilities, is not included.)

Rank
State/Union Territory
Total Installed Capacity
Coal
Hydro
Gas
Nuclear
Diesel


India
124,287
68,518
32,326
12,689
3,360
1,201

1
Maharashtra
16,200
9,414
3,225
2,229
582
-

2
Tamil Nadu
12,330
5,585
2,145
919
547
412

3
Andhra Pradesh
11,326
5,381
3,586
1,738
37
37

4
Gujarat
9,848
5,898
745
2,326
555
17

5
Uttar Pradesh
8,597
6,589
1,138
541
204
-

6
Karnataka
7,785
2,849
3,428
220
137
234

7
Punjab
6,266
2,646
3,064
260
151
-

8
Madhya Pradesh
6,199
3,215
2,587
253
93
-

9
Rajasthan
5,453
2,968
1,360
331
469
-

10
West Bengal
5,411
5,053
179
100
-
12

11
Haryana
3,915
1,966
1,329
532
76
4

12
Delhi Territory
3,513
2,217
432
817
47
-

13
Kerala
3,496
798
1,808
524
61
256

14
Orissa
3,476
1,551
1,924
-
-
-

15
Jharkhand
2,017
1,875
138
-
-
-

16
Himachal Pradesh
1,656
89
1,442
61
14
-

17
Chattisgarh
1,649
1,490
125
-
-
-

18
Bihar
1,629
1,532
66
-
-
-

19
Uttarakhand
1,474
225
1,131
68
16
-

20
Jammu and Kashmir
1,455
184
881
302
68
9

21
Assam
1,131
330
333
447
-
21

22
Goa
305
257
-
48
-
-

23
Meghalaya
288
-
258
26
-
2

24
Pondicherry Territory
260
214
-
32
13
-

25
Tripura
244
-
78
160
-
5

26
Arunachal Pradesh
179
-
116
21
-
16

27
Manipur
158
-
82
26
-
45

28
Mizoram
117
-
38
16
-
52

29
Sikkim
114
60
40
-
-
5

30
Nagaland
103
-
78
19
-
2

31
Chandigarh Territory
86
15
39
15
5
2

32
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Territory
71
-
5
-
-
60

33
Dadra and Nagar Haveli Territory
38
9
-
27
2
-

34
Daman and Diu Territory
14
8
-
4
2
-

35
Lakshadweep Territory
10
-
-
-
-
10

Wind Energy

See Wind power in India

India is also a leading producer of wind power with a total installed capacity of 7845 MW at the end of 2007. Most of this comes from the southern state of Tamil Nadu which has an acumulated power of 3711 MW and also of the states of Maharashtra with 1646 MW, Karnataka with 917 MW and Gujarat with 874 MW.

See also


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  • Electricity in India
  • NTPC
  • States of India by urban population
  • States of India by size of economy
  • States of India by tax revenues
  • Solar power in India

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