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Dirtiest power plants in India by CO₂

The highest-emitting power plants in India ranked by measured annual CO₂. Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryt CO₂/yr
1Mundra Thermal Power Project (Adani)CoalIndia26,237,000
2ANPARACoalIndia24,685,000
3TAMNAR TPPCoalIndia24,249,000
4Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power ProjectCoalIndia21,164,840
5Tiroda Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia18,739,000
6MEJIACoalIndia15,102,000
7MEJIA TPS EXTCoalIndia15,102,000
8Chandrapur Thermal Power StationCoalIndia14,863,700
9Shree Singaji Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia14,191,100
10KORADICoalIndia13,146,800
11Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal power stationCoalIndia12,516,300
12Sagardighi Thermal Power StationCoalIndia12,384,500
13Jharsuguda Sterlite power stationCoalIndia12,136,000
14Bara Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia11,979,300
15Chhabra Thermal Power StationCoalIndia11,952,800
16Lalitpur power projectCoalIndia11,866,200
17Ib Valley Thermal Power StationCoalIndia11,804,200
18Kothagudem Thermal Power StationCoalIndia10,786,900
19DAMODARAM SANJEEVAIAHCoalIndia10,396,600
20NORTH CHENNAICoalIndia10,392,600
21WANAKBORICoalIndia10,316,700
22TALWANDI SABOCoalIndia10,159,100
23BALCO Korba power stationCoalIndia9,881,700
24Rajpura Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia9,752,100
25Adani Godda power stationCoalIndia9,086,500
26Rayalaseema Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia8,842,000
27Jaypee Nigrie Super Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia8,631,500
28Meja Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia8,544,300
29Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia8,303,800
30BARADARHA TPPCoalIndia8,295,300
31Khaperkheda power stationCoalIndia8,257,000
32KOTACoalIndia8,236,300
33Angul power stationCoalIndia8,103,500
34BAKRESWARCoalIndia8,007,500
35PAINAMPURAMCoalIndia7,985,000
36Hasdeo Thermal Power StationCoalIndia7,982,700
37RAICHURCoalIndia7,941,800
38Bellary Thermal Power StationCoalIndia7,765,200
39METTURCoalIndia7,725,300
40ANUPPURCoalIndia7,660,300
41Kawai Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia7,496,200
42Bander power stationCoalIndia7,496,200
43SANJAY GANDHICoalIndia7,436,900
44MAHATMA GANDHI TPPCoalIndia7,369,600
45KAMALANGACoalIndia7,265,200
46SURATGARHCoalIndia7,260,600
47Cuddalore IL&FS power stationCoalIndia7,199,700
48Mahan Super Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia7,193,500
49RAIKHEDACoalIndia7,051,100
50Maithon Right Bank Thermal Power StationCoalIndia7,042,100
51UCHPINDA TPPCoalIndia7,037,200
52KODERMACoalIndia6,997,900
53Jharsuguda CPP power stationCoalIndia6,900,000
54KALISINDHCoalIndia6,826,800
55Pegadapalli (Jaipur Mandal) power stationCoalIndia6,815,000
56Angul Smelter power stationCoalIndia6,815,000
57MARWA TPPCoalIndia6,751,300
58Vallur Thermal Power PlantCoalIndia6,547,100
59JSW Barmer Jalipa Kapurdi power stationCoalIndia6,510,400
60NEYVELI ST ICoalIndia6,503,400
61New Neyveli Thermal Power StationCoalIndia6,491,900
62BHUSAWALCoalIndia6,484,100
63DURGAPUR STEEL TPSCoalIndia6,305,900
64Kakatiya Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia6,123,300
65TUTICORINCoalIndia5,984,700
66TUTICORIN JVCoalIndia5,984,700
67Raghunathpur Thermal Power StationCoalIndia5,817,600
68Nabinagar Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia5,679,200
69Harduaganj power stationCoalIndia5,483,300
70UDUPI TPPCoalIndia5,447,800
71Mutiara Coastal Energen Thermal Power PlantCoalIndia5,414,000
72KOLAGHATCoalIndia5,345,300
73Ukai Thermal Power StationCoalIndia5,238,900
74Jawaharpur Thermal ProjectCoalIndia5,123,500
75YERMARUS TPPCoalIndia5,105,400
76Bhadradri power stationCoalIndia5,052,500
77Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia5,009,100
78PARICHACoalIndia4,925,500
79SALAYA TPPCoalIndia4,885,000
80OBRAHydroIndia4,798,500
81Angul Steel power stationCoalIndia4,600,100
82Guru Hargobind Lehra Mohabbat Power StationCoalIndia4,584,700
83DHARIWAL INF TPPCoalIndia4,390,700
84HALDIACoalIndia4,366,100
85ROPARCoalIndia4,236,000
86PANIPATCoalIndia4,221,200
87PanipatSolarIndia4,221,200
88GMR WARORA TPPCoalIndia4,036,200
89Vizag Thermal Power PlantCoalIndia3,919,700
90Korba Power Thermal Power Plant (Adani)CoalIndia3,904,900
91Parli Thermal Power StationCoalIndia3,674,800
92WARDHA WARORA(Sai Wardha Power)CoalIndia3,672,500
93Mahadev Prasad Super Thermal Power PlantCoalIndia3,584,000
94SATPURACoalIndia3,578,100
95BARAUNICoalIndia3,515,500
96Raigarh TRN Power ProjectCoalIndia3,469,900
97Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Thermal Power StationCoalIndia3,454,300
98NTPC Seoni power stationCoalIndia3,407,500
99BINJKOTECoalIndia3,383,100
100CHANDRAPURACoalIndia3,381,400
101Durgapur Projects Limited power stationCoalIndia3,367,200
102Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power PlantCoalIndia3,299,773
103Bhilai Steel power stationCoalIndia3,272,100
104BOKARO BCoalIndia3,161,400
105THAMMINAPATNAM TPPCoalIndia3,149,280
106Bina Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia3,089,000
107Dongamahua Captive Power PlantCoalIndia3,066,600
108TROMBAYOilIndia2,997,200
109Surat Lignite Power PlantCoalIndia2,994,100
110GOINDWAL SAHIB TPPCoalIndia2,992,300
111PARASCoalIndia2,988,100
112Rengali Bhushan power stationOtherIndia2,986,500
113Adani Raigarh Thermal Power PlantCoalIndia2,971,300
114DHANUCoalIndia2,963,900
115Gandhinagar Thermal Power StationCoalIndia2,627,500
116NASIKCoalIndia2,602,200
117Hazira power station (Reliance)OtherIndia2,438,800
118Ghatampur power stationCoalIndia2,418,700
119Chennai power stationCoalIndia2,351,000
120Tenughat power stationCoalIndia2,220,790
121Bokaro Steel City Thermal Power StationCoalIndia2,163,600
122Rourkela Works-2 power stationCoalIndia2,101,100
123Sabarmati power stationCoalIndia2,055,800
124Jharsuguda Ind-Barath power stationCoalIndia1,987,600
125Vadinar P1 power stationOtherIndia1,980,400
126JSW RATNAGIRI TPPCoalIndia1,912,740
127BANDELCoalIndia1,890,560
128Vizag Steel Plant power stationOtherIndia1,887,400
129Bhandhakhar power stationCoalIndia1,872,080
130INDIA POWER TPP(HALDIA HIRANMAYE )CoalIndia1,796,600
131BELA NAGPURCoalIndia1,755,290
132IEPL BELA TPPCoalIndia1,755,290
133Ratnagiri Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia1,744,800
134BHAVNAGAR TPPCoalIndia1,725,160
135Bhadreshwar power station (OPG)CoalIndia1,703,700
136Nardana Vaghode power stationCoalIndia1,703,700
137Barsingsar Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia1,670,620
138Neyveli Zero power stationCoalIndia1,603,420
139Raigarh Jindal power stationOtherIndia1,601,500
140JOJBERACoalIndia1,597,260
141Sugen Combined Cycle power plantGasIndia1,576,500
142Hazira power station (Essar)CoalIndia1,533,200
143Choudwar power stationCoalIndia1,465,200
144MP Amarkantak power stationCoalIndia1,452,718
145Duburi Steel power stationOtherIndia1,431,900
146Paloncha power stationCoalIndia1,385,800
147DANAPUR BMMCoalIndia1,334,500
148JSW Vijayanagar Toranagallu power stationCoalIndia1,333,240
149DGEN Mega Combined Cycle power plantGasIndia1,290,720
150Pragati Combined Cycle Gas Turbine-III power stationOtherIndia1,233,490
151KONDAPALLI GTGasIndia1,177,680
152KASAIPALLICoalIndia1,086,990
153DahejSolarIndia1,056,300
154Churk captive power stationCoalIndia1,022,240
155Gummidipoondi Suryadev power stationCoalIndia908,650
156JSW Ispat Raigarh power stationCoalIndia857,530
157Nagai Nagapattinam Power ProjectCoalIndia851,870
158RAS CEMENT PLANTCoalIndia783,700
159Sikka Thermal Power StationCoalIndia772,790
160Gujarat Cement Works Combined Cycle power stationOtherIndia771,730
161GACL-NALCO Dahej Caustic captive power stationOtherIndia739,300
162JAMNAGAR COMPLEXOtherIndia709,010
163Paradip power stationCoalIndia681,500
164DCM BHARUCHOtherIndia644,110
165Cuttack Works power stationCoalIndia624,720
166NAGDA WORKSCoalIndia601,140
167Tripura Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia586,410
168Dhuvaran Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia580,430
169ADITYAPUR WORKSOtherIndia573,580
170Kagithapuram Mill power stationCoalIndia570,750
171KCIL CAPTIVEOtherIndia568,600
172NAGPUR SPONGE IRONCoalIndia567,920
173Randia power stationCoalIndia567,920
174METTUR MALCOCoalIndia567,920
175Ratija Power ProjectCoalIndia563,850
176ADITYA CEMENT WORKSCoalIndia563,760
177Pipavav Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia559,080
178Uran Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia540,500
179Kharagprasad power stationCoalIndia533,840
180ManuguruSolarIndia511,120
181Maqsoodpur power stationCoalIndia511,120
182Lanjigarh Refinery power stationCoalIndia511,120
183Makavarapalem Smelter power stationCoalIndia511,120
184Lal Kuan Mill power stationCoalIndia482,710
185Visakhapatnam Sarda power stationCoalIndia477,060
186Atul power stationCoalIndia477,060
187DURGAPURCoalIndia472,120
188NAGDA GRASIMCoalIndia462,820
189WARDHA WORKSCoalIndia454,310
190Kutch Welspun power stationCoalIndia454,310
191VASAVADATTA CEMENTCoalIndia441,240
192Ganeshpahad Cement power stationCoalIndia437,270
193MANIKGARH CEMENTCoalIndia425,930
194WADI CEMENT PLANTCoalIndia425,930
195Hazira (Essar) power stationOtherIndia413,400
196HAZIRA-GSECLGasIndia410,310
197Bhander power stationOtherIndia401,050
198Tulsyan Steel Gummidipoondi captive power stationCoalIndia397,530
199Gummidipoondi Kamachi power stationCoalIndia397,530
200BINANI CEMENT PLANTCoalIndia397,290
201RAJASHREE CEMENTCoalIndia392,400
202Arkay Energy Rameswarm power stationGasIndia383,950
203Seraikela power stationCoalIndia383,330
204Sanghipuram Cement power stationOtherIndia382,010
205Kashipur Sravanthi power stationOtherIndia370,050
206PAGUTHANGasIndia369,590
207Raigarh Ind Power power stationCoalIndia369,150
208Raipur Jain power stationCoalIndia369,150
209Kutch GSECL power stationCoalIndia364,870
210JAYPEE BELA CEMENTCoalIndia364,850
211SVPLCoalIndia357,780
212Gola power stationCoalIndia357,780
213Cauvery Power Gummidipoondi captive power stationCoalIndia357,780
214P.Nallur Combined Cycle power plantGasIndia355,970
215Konaseema Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia353,310
216UTRAULA TPPCoalIndia352,103
217BARKHERA TPPCoalIndia352,035
218Siltara SKS power stationOtherIndia348,660
219KHAMBERKHERA IPPCoalIndia342,898
220KHOPOLI WORKSCoalIndia340,750
221Maadurga Thermal power stationCoalIndia340,750
222Mellacheruvu Cement power stationCoalIndia340,750
223ARS Metals Gummidipoondi captive power stationCoalIndia340,750
224Vilayat Caustic power stationCoalIndia340,750
225Palamau Plant power stationCoalIndia340,750
226Mettur Siscol power stationCoalIndia340,750
227Raipur Neco power stationCoalIndia335,050
228KUNDARKI TPPCoalIndia329,781
229MUDHOL CEMENTCoalIndia326,540
230SEWAGRAM CEMENT PLANTCoalIndia326,540
231Paradip Oswal power stationCoalIndia312,340
232Rayagada Paper power stationCoalIndia312,340
233Gulbarga power stationCoalIndia312,340
234JAYKAYPURAM PLANTCoalIndia310,460
235Hathneora Captive Power PlantOtherIndia299,760
236Yelahanka Raichur power stationOtherIndia296,170
237Vizag Simhadri power stationOtherIndia293,450
238Utran Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia291,680
239East Godavari Mill power stationCoalIndia289,610
240KYMORECoalIndia283,950
241GUJARAT REFINERYGasIndia281,060
242DHOLPURGasIndia271,390
243AWARPUR CEMENT PLANTCoalIndia265,340
244Pragati Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia263,290
245MORDI PLANTCoalIndia261,230
246VIKRAM CEMENTCoalIndia261,230
247AGARTALA GTGasIndia256,170
248MANDIDEEP GRAPHITECoalIndia255,550
249Vadodara Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia255,180
250BUTIBORI PLANTOilIndia251,860
251BUTIBORI TPP -IICoalIndia251,860
252KRIBHCO HAZIRAOtherIndia247,820
253Assam Gas Based power stationOtherIndia244,620
254Siltara Works power stationOtherIndia238,240
255CHANDERIA CEMENT WORKSCoalIndia235,670
256BHADRAVATI MILLCoalIndia232,820
257Vijjeswaram Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia231,310
258CHANDA CEMENT WORKSCoalIndia227,170
259Chandrapur Works power stationCoalIndia227,170
260Indraprastha Gas power stationOtherIndia225,820
261Chunar Cement power stationCoalIndia215,810
262BHIGWAN MILLCoalIndia212,950
263Vadlur power stationCoalIndia198,760
264DURGAPUR RAMRUPAICoalIndia198,760
265IFFCO AONLA WORKSOtherIndia187,740
266Saggonda power stationCoalIndia187,390
267KOCHI REFINERYOtherIndia178,900
268Samalkot Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia177,380
269HPCL Vizag Refinery power stationOtherIndia176,760
270Kashipur (Gama) power stationOtherIndia175,480
271VARDHAM SATLAPURCoalIndia174,630
272Godavari Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia172,820
273CHAKABURA TPPCoalIndia170,370
274KALLUR GRINDINGCoalIndia170,370
275PUNE MILLCoalIndia170,370
276Barbil Jagannath power stationCoalIndia170,370
277Kalinganagar Maithan power stationCoalIndia170,370
278Parbhani Renuka power stationCoalIndia170,370
279Nellore power stationCoalIndia170,370
280GACL Dahej Caustic Captive power plantOtherIndia164,840
281Akrimota Power ProjectCoalIndia160,050
282BSES Kerala CCGTGasIndia157,200
283Valuthur Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia156,990
284Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power ProjectCoalIndia153,377
285VARDHAM BUDNICoalIndia146,520
286BAMANIA CEMENTCoalIndia145,150
287GRACE INDUSTRIESCoalIndia144,500
288LAKHERI CEMENT PLANTCoalIndia141,960
289MANGLAM CEMENTCoalIndia141,960
290GANDHAR PETROCHEMOtherIndia140,360
291Manesar Captive power plantGasIndia126,364
292NIMBAHERA JK CEMENTCoalIndia124,498
293RUNGTA KAMANDAOtherIndia119,905
294Rithala Gas power plantGasIndia116,142
295VIJAIPUR WORKSGasIndia113,455
296DOLVI ISPATOilIndia108,671
297Madhekar power stationGasIndia105,397
298Lakwa Replacement power stationGasIndia105,096
299BELLARY JANKICoalIndia102,224
300MANALI REFINERYOtherIndia100,442
301MANGALORE REFINERYGasIndia98,741
302HPL Cogeneration power stationOtherIndia97,412
303Karappur Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia91,029
304TADALICoalIndia88,347
305TADALI SPONGE IRONCoalIndia88,347
306Thirumakotai Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia87,299
307BHANDARA STEEL MILLCoalIndia85,187
308MUL GRETACoalIndia85,187
309MURBAD PLANTCoalIndia85,187
310TROMBAY WORKSGasIndia84,748
311BCPL Captive power plantOtherIndia82,776
312Monarchak Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia81,288
313MUMBAI ONGCGasIndia80,661
314Kuttalam Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia75,909
315PATALGANGAGasIndia70,981
316KOPPAL HKMPCoalIndia68,150
317Matix Fertilisers Captive power plantOtherIndia67,560
318URAN ONGCGasIndia67,324
319BARAMURAGasIndia63,238
320NITIN PLANTCoalIndia62,221
321KASRAWAD FACTORYCoalIndia59,482
322MUMBAI BPCLGasIndia57,787
323CHANDRAPUR MANIKGHARCoalIndia56,792
324Guru Gobind Singh Refinery power stationOtherIndia55,588
325Hazira Gas Processing Complex Captive Power stationGasIndia54,850
326GADEPAN WORKSGasIndia53,236
327Ramgarh Combined Cycle power plantOtherIndia52,186
328Ankleshwar Caustic Plant power stationOtherIndia49,848
329Kozhikode Diesel power stationOilIndia34,111
330BINA REFINERYCoalIndia31,302
331Welspun Maxsteel power stationOtherIndia28,213
332KARAIKALGasIndia27,665
333DLFGasIndia26,260
334Brahmapuram Diesel power stationOilIndia22,740
335NAGOTHANE COMPLEXOilIndia22,132
336LODHIVALIOilIndia13,464
337GHUGUS LMELCoalIndia9,485
338MUMBAI JINDALOilIndia8,483
339THANE PLANTOilIndia7,574
340DIGHE WORKSOilIndia7,405
341MAHUL REFINERYOilIndia6,676
342DURG SPONGE IRONCoalIndia4,047
343KAMAL SPONGECoalIndia3,794
344BELLARY HOTHURCoalIndia3,162
345Faridabad power stationOtherIndia673
346BELGAUM UGARBiomassIndia539
347BELLAD-BAGEWADIBiomassIndia337
348Shirol Cogen power stationOtherIndia202

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ from EPA/EU ETS/Climate TRACE; measured CO₂ where reported to US EPA GHGRP, EU ETS or Climate TRACE. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.