Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Adani Power to Build $3 Billion Thermal Plant in Bihar
Adani Power plans to build a large power plant in Bihar, India.
This plant will generate 2,400 MW of electricity, which will be sold to power companies in the state.
The project's cost is approximately USD 3 billion.
It will create jobs during construction and when it's running.
Adani Power won the bid by offering the lowest price.
The plant will use advanced technology and receive fuel from the government.
Adani Power received a Letter of Intent to build a 2,400 MW thermal power plant in Bhagalpur, Bihar.
The project will cost USD 3 billion.
The plant will supply 2,274 MW of power to North and South Bihar.
Adani Power was the lowest bidder, with a final supply price of Rs 6.075 per KWh.
The project will generate 10,000-12,000 jobs during construction and 3,000 during operation.
- Who
- Adani Power and Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd. (BSPGCL).
- What
- Adani Power will develop a 2,400 MW greenfield thermal power plant.
- When
- The first unit is planned for commissioning within 48 months, and the last within 60 months.
- Where
- Bhagalpur, Bihar, India.
- Why
- To supply power at reasonable prices and aid industrialization in Bihar.
- Company
- Adani Power
- Project Type
- 2,400 MW Ultra-supercritical thermal power plant
- Location
- Bhagalpur, Bihar
- Partner
- BSPGCL
- Estimated Cost
- USD 3 billion
- Supply Price
- Rs 6.075 per KWh
- Job Creation
- 10,000-12,000 (construction), 3,000 (operation)
Sources
Hindustan Power signs pact with UPPCL to set up 435 MW DC solar project
Adani Power receives LoI for 2400 MW greenfield thermal power plant in Bihar’s Bhagalpur, aims to generate over 12,000 jobs
Adani Power Receives Letter Of Intent To Develop 2,400 MW Greenfield Thermal Power Plant In Bihar, $3 Billion Investment
Adani Power To Build $3 Billion Greenfield Thermal Plant In Bihar