Global
India
252.6
 GW
1149
 MT

Coal plants in

India

Additional profit over 30 years
146.0
Bn. $
% Profitable
94
%
 
Annual CO2 emissions saved
1149
MT / year
Total W-S-B investment need
548.5
Bn. $

Investment Potential

43
n.a.
%
of this country’s annual energy-related CO2 emissions could be eliminated by SwitchCoal.

Investment breakdown

548.5
Bn. $
Initial Investment for Conversion to Wind and Solar Power Plant
146.0
Bn. $
Additional profit from switch over 30 years (Source: IEA World Energy Outlook 2022)
Solar
448,596
M. $
Wind
99,850
M. $
Battery
29,535
M. $

Production costs

4.0
ct/kWh
Mean OPEX of the coal plants within this country (Source: IEA World Energy Outlook 2022)
3.4
ct/kWh
Production cost of renewable energy

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Region
CO2 emissions saved
Total W-S-B inv. need
% Profitable plants
Uttar Pradesh
CO2 emissions saved
137.4
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
71.8
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
96
%
Chhattisgarh
CO2 emissions saved
128.2
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
62.9
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Maharashtra
CO2 emissions saved
119.9
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
56.9
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Madhya Pradesh
CO2 emissions saved
96.9
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
46.1
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
94
%
Odisha
CO2 emissions saved
92.4
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
45.7
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Gujarat
CO2 emissions saved
74.1
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
30.6
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
76
%
West Bengal
CO2 emissions saved
73.1
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
36.0
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Tamil Nadu
CO2 emissions saved
70.4
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
32.0
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
82
%
Andhra Pradesh
CO2 emissions saved
62.5
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
29.8
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Telangana
CO2 emissions saved
61.5
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
28.9
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Jharkhand
CO2 emissions saved
51.8
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
24.3
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Rajasthan
CO2 emissions saved
46.1
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
19.8
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
73
%
Karnataka
CO2 emissions saved
44.1
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
18.0
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Bihar
CO2 emissions saved
36.2
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
17.3
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
88
%
Punjab state
CO2 emissions saved
25.8
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
13.5
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Haryana
CO2 emissions saved
24.4
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
12.7
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Assam
CO2 emissions saved
3.6
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
2.2
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
Uttarakhand
CO2 emissions saved
0.2
  MT/y
Total W-S-B inv. need
0.1
  Bn. $
% Profitable plants
100
%
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CO2 emissions
Investment need
Profitable?
Paloncha power station
CO2 emissions
1.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
MP Amarkantak power station
CO2 emissions
1.1
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Churk captive power station
CO2 emissions
0.9
  MT/y
Investment need
0.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Hathneora Captive Power Plant
CO2 emissions
0.9
  MT/y
Investment need
0.5
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kutch GSECL power station
CO2 emissions
0.9
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Durgapur SAIL power station
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Gummidipoondi Suryadev power station
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Monnet Raigarh power station
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Rajpura Dariba Mine power station
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Sidhi Cement Plant power station
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Shriram Rayons power station
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Southern CESC power station
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Tuticorin Smelter power station
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
VS Lignite Plant
CO2 emissions
0.8
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kota Complex power station
CO2 emissions
0.7
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Nagai Nagapattinam Power Project
CO2 emissions
0.7
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Nardana Vaghode power station
CO2 emissions
0.7
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ambujanagar Cement Plant power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bhubaneshwar Jasper power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Cuttack Works power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
GACL-NALCO Dahej Caustic captive power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ghugus power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
HWP Manuguru power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Jamshedpur Works power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kariajhar power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kutch Welspun power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Lanjigarh Refinery power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Paradip Oswal power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Utkal Smelter power station
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bodal captive coal plant
CO2 emissions
0.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kharagprasad power station
CO2 emissions
0.5
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Randia power station
CO2 emissions
0.5
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Arasmeta Cement Plant power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Barkhera IPP power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bhigwan Mill power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Gadarwara power station (BLA)
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ganeshpahad Cement power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Gummidipoondi Kamachi power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Khamberkhera IPP power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Khopoli Works power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kundarki Ipp power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Makavarapalem Smelter power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Maqsoodpur power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Mettur Siscol power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Newari power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Paradip power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ramagundam-B power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ratija Power Project
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Tulsyan Steel Gummidipoondi captive power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Utraula power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Visakhapatnam Sarda power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Wardha Works power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Zawar Mines power station
CO2 emissions
0.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
ARS Metals Gummidipoondi captive power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Cauvery Power Gummidipoondi captive power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Chakabura power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Gola power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Raigarh Ind Power power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Raipur Neco power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Rayagada Paper power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
SVPL power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Vilayat Caustic power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Vizag Simhadri power station
CO2 emissions
0.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Asansol Crescent power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Atul power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Balaji Cement power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ballarpur Bilt Power power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Chandrapur Works power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Chunar Cement power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
East Godavari Mill power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
JSW Tarapur power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kagithapuram Mill power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kalinganagar Maithan power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Katghora power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Lal Kuan Mill power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Manikgarh Cement power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Nellore power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Palamau Plant power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Parbhani Renuka power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Pune Mill power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Raipur Jain power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Raipur Sponge Iron power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Rawan Cement power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Saggonda power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Salem Siscol power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Shirol Cogen power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Siltara Works power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Siltara SKS power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Sitapuram Cement power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Vadlur power station
CO2 emissions
0.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Barbil Jagannath power station
CO2 emissions
0.1
  MT/y
Investment need
0.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
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