India has targeted increasing its thermal power generation capacity by 14,700 megawatt in FY24. It is an ambitious target as in FY23, both centre and the states added just 1,460 MW against the target of 6,350 MW.

India will add 3,110 MW hydro power generation capacity built at an investment of about Rs 45,000 crore this fiscal, expanding the current installed capacity of 46,850 MW by 6.6 per cent.

Singareni Collieries Company (SCCL) has embarked on a grand strategy to set up another 1,050 MW capacity plants in addition to the existing thermal as well as solar power plants to reach a total power generation capacity of 3,350 MW

The state government is planning to increase power generation both from conventional plants and renewable energy sources by about 5,050 MW by 2030. According to an analysis conducted by Grid Corporation of Odisha (Gridco), the demand of energy will grow to 6,682 MW in the next 10 years.

Industrial Entrepreneurs Memorandum (IEM) was filed with Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion on 11/05/2022 Electric Power Generation Using Solar Energy

Industrial Entrepreneurs Memorandum (IEM) was filed with Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion on 13/04/2022 Electric Power Generation By Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Industrial Entrepreneurs Memorandum (IEM) was filed with Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion on 31/12/2021 Electric Power Generation using Solar and Wind Energy

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched seven power projects in different districts with an investment of Rs 450 crore to strengthen the infrastructure. The projects include six high power grid substations in Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Keonjhar, Khurda and Sambalpur districts and a 220-KV transmission line from Balangir to Kesinga.

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik said the state government would spend Rs 1,800 crore to set up 99 more 33/11 KV sub-stations to improve power distribution.