3,601 MW
Coal based generation capacity shut down or converted across India in fiscal year 2017-18. In all 28 units in 16 plants were shut down. During the same period, 8,710 MW of new capacity has been added.
200 MW
Koradi TPS Unit 5 (200 MW) retired from the state sector of Maharashtra in Apr 2017.
60 MW
Chandrapur TPS Unit 1 (30 MW) and 2 (30 MW) retired from the state sector of Assam in Aug 2017.
240 MW
Ukai TPS Unit 1 (120 MW) and Unit 2 (120 MW) retired from the state sector of Gujarat in Aug 2017.
240 MW
Sikka TPS Unit 1 (120 MW) and Unit 2 (120 MW) retired from the state sector of Gujarat in Aug 2017.
60 MW
Harduaganj TPS Unit 5 (60 MW) retired from the state sector of Uttar Pradesh in Aug 2017.
90 MW
Obra TPS Unit 1 (40 MW) and Unit 2 (50 MW) retired from the state sector of Uttar Pradesh in Aug 2017.
210 MW
Bhusawal TPS Unit 2 (210 MW) retired from the state sector of Maharashtra in Aug 2017.
30 MW
Chinakuri TPS Unit -1,2 and 3 (10 MW each)retired from the private sector of West Bengal in Aug 2017.
18 MW
Dishergarh TPS (18 MW) retired from the private sector of West Bengal in Aug 2017.
8.375 MW
Seebpore TPS (8.375 MW) retired from the private sector of West Bengal in Aug 2017.
130 MW
Chandrapura TPS Unit -2 (130 MW) retired from the Central Sector of DVC in Sep 2017.
420 MW
Bokara `B` TPS Unit 1 (210 MW) and Unit 2 (210 MW) retired from the Central Sector of DVC in Sep 2017.
445 MW
PATRATU TPS U-4,6,7,9&10 (1*40+1*90+1*105+2*110=455 MW) has been retired from the Central Sector of Jharkhand.
1,200 MW
Units 3 and 4 of the Sterlite Thermal Power Plant in Odisha have been converted to work on gas.
120 MW
Unit 4 of Jojobera Thermal Power Station has been converted to operate on gas.
210 MW
Units 3 and 4 (2 x 105 MW) of Panki Thermal Power Station retired in Mar 2018.