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?
Jawaharpur Thermal Project
CO2 emissions
5.2
  MT/y
Investment need
2.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Udangudi Super Critical Thermal Power Project
CO2 emissions
5.2
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Angul power station
CO2 emissions
5.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Anuppur Thermal Power Project
CO2 emissions
5.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Baradarha power station
CO2 emissions
5.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Dhariwal power station
CO2 emissions
5.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Guru Hargobind Lehra Mohabbat Power Station
CO2 emissions
5.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Haldia Energy power station
CO2 emissions
5.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Mutiara Coastal Energen Thermal Power Plant
CO2 emissions
5.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Pegadapalli (Jaipur Mandal) power station
CO2 emissions
5.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kakatiya Thermal Power Project
CO2 emissions
4.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kalisindh Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
4.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kamalanga power station
CO2 emissions
4.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kolaghat Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
4.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Maithon Right Bank Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
4.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Nabinagar Thermal Power Project
CO2 emissions
4.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Raghunathpur Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
4.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ropar power station
CO2 emissions
4.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Chandrapura power station
CO2 emissions
4.7
  MT/y
Investment need
2.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Meenakshi Energy Thermal Power Project
CO2 emissions
4.7
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Cuddalore IL&FS power station
CO2 emissions
4.6
  MT/y
Investment need
2.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Durgapur Steel City Andal power station
CO2 emissions
4.4
  MT/y
Investment need
2.5
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
JSW Vijayanagar Toranagallu power station
CO2 emissions
4.4
  MT/y
Investment need
1.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Tuticorin NTPL power station
CO2 emissions
4.4
  MT/y
Investment need
1.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Malibrahmani power station
CO2 emissions
4.4
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Koderma Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
4.3
  MT/y
Investment need
1.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Aditya Aluminium power station
CO2 emissions
4.2
  MT/y
Investment need
1.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Angul Steel power station
CO2 emissions
4.2
  MT/y
Investment need
1.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Jojobera Power Plant
CO2 emissions
4.2
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Mahan Aluminium power station
CO2 emissions
4.2
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
New Neyveli Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
4.2
  MT/y
Investment need
1.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Vizag Thermal Power Plant
CO2 emissions
4.2
  MT/y
Investment need
1.8
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Budge Budge Generating Station
CO2 emissions
4.1
  MT/y
Investment need
1.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Anpara-D power station
CO2 emissions
4.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Marwa power station
CO2 emissions
4.0
  MT/y
Investment need
1.8
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Renusagar power station
CO2 emissions
4.0
  MT/y
Investment need
2.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Panipat power station
CO2 emissions
3.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Parli Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
3.8
  MT/y
Investment need
1.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Trombay power station
CO2 emissions
3.8
  MT/y
Investment need
2.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Barauni power station
CO2 emissions
3.6
  MT/y
Investment need
2.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bongaigaon power station
CO2 emissions
3.6
  MT/y
Investment need
2.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Gandhinagar Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
3.6
  MT/y
Investment need
1.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Jharsuguda Ind-Barath power station
CO2 emissions
3.2
  MT/y
Investment need
1.5
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bhilai Steel power station
CO2 emissions
3.0
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant
CO2 emissions
3.0
  MT/y
Investment need
1.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Lanco Amarkantak Thermal Power Project
CO2 emissions
3.0
  MT/y
Investment need
1.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Surat Lignite Power Plant
CO2 emissions
3.0
  MT/y
Investment need
1.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Binjkote power station
CO2 emissions
2.8
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Dahanu power station
CO2 emissions
2.8
  MT/y
Investment need
1.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Dongamahua Captive Power Plant
CO2 emissions
2.8
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
EMCO Energy Warora Power Project
CO2 emissions
2.8
  MT/y
Investment need
1.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Raigarh TRN Power Project
CO2 emissions
2.8
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Wardha Warora Power Plant
CO2 emissions
2.8
  MT/y
Investment need
1.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Durgapur Projects Limited power station
CO2 emissions
2.7
  MT/y
Investment need
1.5
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Mahadev Prasad Super Thermal Power Plant
CO2 emissions
2.7
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Panki Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
2.7
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bhavnagar power station
CO2 emissions
2.6
  MT/y
Investment need
1.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
2.6
  MT/y
Investment need
1.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Goindwal Sahib Thermal Power Plant
CO2 emissions
2.6
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Paras power station
CO2 emissions
2.6
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Santaldih Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
2.6
  MT/y
Investment need
1.4
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ennore Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
2.6
  MT/y
Investment need
1.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bina Thermal Power Project
CO2 emissions
2.5
  MT/y
Investment need
1.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Neyveli Thermal Power Station I
CO2 emissions
2.5
  MT/y
Investment need
1.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
NTPC Seoni power station
CO2 emissions
2.5
  MT/y
Investment need
1.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Sabarmati power station
CO2 emissions
2.5
  MT/y
Investment need
1.2
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Adani Korba West power station
CO2 emissions
2.4
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Sikka Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
2.4
  MT/y
Investment need
1.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Tenughat power station
CO2 emissions
2.4
  MT/y
Investment need
1.3
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Chennai power station
CO2 emissions
2.1
  MT/y
Investment need
1.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
SEPC Tuticorin power station
CO2 emissions
2.1
  MT/y
Investment need
0.8
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bokaro Steel City Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
2.0
  MT/y
Investment need
0.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bokaro Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
2.0
  MT/y
Investment need
1.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Rourkela Works-2 power station
CO2 emissions
2.0
  MT/y
Investment need
1.1
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Vizag Steel Plant power station
CO2 emissions
2.0
  MT/y
Investment need
0.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Hirakud Smelter power station
CO2 emissions
1.9
  MT/y
Investment need
0.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Rengali Bhushan power station
CO2 emissions
1.9
  MT/y
Investment need
0.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Muzaffarpur power station
CO2 emissions
1.8
  MT/y
Investment need
1.0
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Ajmer power station
CO2 emissions
1.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bandel Thermal Power Station
CO2 emissions
1.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bhadreshwar power station (OPG)
CO2 emissions
1.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Hazira power station (Reliance)
CO2 emissions
1.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Meramandali power station
CO2 emissions
1.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Titagarh power station
CO2 emissions
1.6
  MT/y
Investment need
0.9
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Neyveli Zero power station
CO2 emissions
1.5
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Akrimota Power Project
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.5
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Barsingsar Thermal Power Project
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bhandhakhar power station
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Choudwar power station
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Duburi Steel power station
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Giral power station
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Hazira power station (Essar)
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Hiranmaye Haldia power station
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Kasaipalli power station
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.8
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Thoothukudi IBTPL power station
CO2 emissions
1.4
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Bela power station
CO2 emissions
1.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.6
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Raigarh Jindal power station
CO2 emissions
1.3
  MT/y
Investment need
0.7
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Chanderiya Smelter power station
CO2 emissions
1.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.5
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
Danapuram BMM power station
CO2 emissions
1.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.5
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
MIHAN Power Project
CO2 emissions
1.2
  MT/y
Investment need
0.5
  Bn. $
Profitable?
Yes
No
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