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Bandel Thermal Power Station — Power plant · Coal
  • Combustion
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Bandel Thermal Power Station

Power plant · Coal

Key facts

Power plant · Coal Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceGlobal Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses) · Open license, with creditMW
Commissioned
1965
Location
West Bengal, India

Details

Who’s behind it

Owner
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation LtdSource100.0%, Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)

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Technology
Coal source: “coal / subcritical”
Age
61 years since 1965
Units
5
1 attribute from Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)
Attributes
AttributeValue
Gem
Owners
Name
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd
Share pct
100
Gem entity id
E100001000512
Parents
Name
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd
Share pct
100
Gem entity id
E100001000512
Unit ids
G100000100495, G100000100496, G100000100497, G100000100498, G100000100499
Location id
L100000102663
Subnational
West Bengal
Unit statuses
Retired
3
Operating
2
Location accuracy
exact

Timeline

  • In service · GEM

Sources

2 sources

Sources GEM · Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)

Sources

  • GEMOpen license, with credit · retrieved Oct 26, 2026Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  • Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)

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