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Sree Siva Satyadeva Power Plant — India

Coal power plant in Andhra Pradesh, India. Approximate location 18.3, 83.9.

CoalAndhra PradeshIndia

Sree Siva Satyadeva Power Plant is a 2,000 MW coal power station in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is operated by Sree Siva Satya Deva Power Plant Pvt Ltd [100%]. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 2.5 million homes (estimated). It ranks #119 of 2,225 India power plants by installed capacity. In context, coal supplies about 70.8% of India's electricity; the national grid averages 670 gCO₂/kWh (26.7% low-carbon) (2025).

2,000MW installed capacity
2,502,857homes powered (est.)

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id GEM_coa_sreesivasatyadeva_india.

Data status

Known data

FacilitySree Siva Satyadeva Power Plant GEM-coal
CountryIndia · Andhra Pradesh GEM-coal
Coordinates18.3, 83.9 GEM-coal
FuelCoal GEM-coal
MW installed capacity2,000 MW GEM GCPT; source record
OwnerSree Siva Satya Deva Power Plant Pvt Ltd [100%] GEM-coal

Calculated from dataset

CO₂ emissions8,760,000 t CO₂·a⁻¹ calculated
Capacity rank in country#119 / 2225 calculated
Fuel-specific rank in country#110 / 713 calculated
Capacity vs country/fuel peers2.00× · 1,000 MW · n=713 calculated
Homes-powered equivalent2,502,857 calculated
Environmental severityC5 · 52/100 derived from coordinates

Not available

CommissionedNot available not in dataset
TechnologyNot available not in dataset
GWh reported / yrNot available not in dataset

Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.

Data provenance

Capacity and fuel are the upstream open-dataset record, not yet matched to a 2026 registry or GEM entry.

capacity: GEM GCPT; fuel: GEM GCPT

In context: how this plant compares

At 2,000 MW, Sree Siva Satyadeva Power Plant is well above the median coal plant in India (1,000 MW). Coal plants burn pulverised coal to raise high-pressure steam for a turbine; they run as baseload but are the most carbon-intensive mainstream source and the first targeted for retirement or efficiency retrofits.

Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.

Key facts

Share of India coal capacity
0.2% of 805,419 MW across 713 plants in this dataset

Calculated from the capacity and generation records in this dataset (WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0)).

Capacity vs largest coal plants in India

Ontimavadi power station: 6,300 MW6kOntimavadi…Welspun Mega Industrial & Energy Park: 5,280 MW5kWelspun Me…Darlipali power station: 4,800 MW5kDarlipali …VINDH_CHAL STPS: 4,760 MW5kVINDH_CHAL…MUNDRA TPP: 4,620 MW5kMUNDRA TPPMundra Thermal Power Project (Adani): 4,620 MW5kMundra The…MUNDRA UMPP: 4,000 MW4kMUNDRA UMPPTata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: 4,000 MW4kTata Mundr…

Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Owner

Operated by Sree Siva Satya Deva Power Plant Pvt Ltd [100%].

Climate zone & how it works

This coal plant burns coal to raise high-pressure steam that spins a turbine-generator. It sits in a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 18.3°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~29°Ctypical warm-season mean
Tropical savanna: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

Climate zone & typical temperatures: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

Site climate & environmental severity

This site sits in an aggressive, high-corrosion environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C5 — Very high), with marine salt corrosion the leading environmental stress.

C5ISO 9223 corrosivity (indicative)
52/100environmental-severity index
9.2°Cseasonal temperature swing
30 kmdistance to coast

Indicative estimate via the ISO 9223:2012 informative method (atmospheric corrosivity from temperature, time-of-wetness and airborne salinity), using WorldClim climate normals, the Köppen-Geiger class and coast distance. Indicative, not a measured corrosion rate.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #110 largest coal power plant of 713 in India by capacity.

India has 713 coal power plants in this dataset, together about 805,419 MW of capacity.

Nearby power plants

Location

Coordinates 18.3, 83.9 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of power plant is Sree Siva Satyadeva Power Plant?

Sree Siva Satyadeva Power Plant is a 2,000 MW coal power plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Who operates Sree Siva Satyadeva Power Plant?

Sree Siva Satyadeva Power Plant is operated by Sree Siva Satya Deva Power Plant Pvt Ltd [100%].

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