Ghatampur Project Reaches 1,320 MW Operational Capacity

Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Ltd. (NUPPL), a joint venture between NLC India and UPRVUNL, has announced the commercial operation of Unit-2 (660 MW) at the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project.

Effective 9 December 2025, this milestone raises the project’s operational capacity to 1,320 MW, with both Units 1 and 2 now fully functional. Located in Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the Ghatampur plant is a major coal-based supercritical thermal power project with a planned total capacity of 1,980 MW, comprising three units of 660 MW each.

With Unit-2 commissioned, the third and final unit is scheduled for completion within the 2025–26 financial year, further strengthening reliable power supply for Uttar Pradesh and Assam.

News by Rahul Yelligetti.