Vedanta Jharsuguda Captive Power Plant

Vedanta Jharsuguda Power Station is a coal based thermal captive power plant located near Jharsuguda town in Jharsuguda district in the Indian state of Odisha. The power plant was commissioned in July 2008,^[1] and is operated by Vedanta Resources. It supplies power to aluminum smelter of Vedanta Resources.^[2][3][4]

The coal for the plant is sourced from Ib Valley Coalfield. Water is sourced from reservoir of Hirakud Dam.^[1] The Engineering, procurement and construction contract is given to SEPCO3 of People's Republic of China.^[5]

Capacity

The plant's installed capacity is 1,215 MW being 9x135 MW units.^[5]