# List of power stations in West Bengal

Most power plants in West Bengal are coal-based thermal power plants. In addition, there are some hydropower and gas power plants.

## Conventional
### Thermal power plant
#### Coal

| Sl No. | Name | Operator | Location | District | State | Sector | Region | Units | Capacity (MW) | Coordinates |
| 1 | Mejia Thermal Power Station | DVC | Durlabhpur | Bankura | West Bengal | Central | Eastern | 4 x 210, 2 x 250, 2 x 500 | 2,340 | 23°27′47″N 87°07′51″E﻿ / ﻿23.46306°N 87.13083°E﻿ / 23.46306; 87.13083﻿ (Mejia Thermal Power Station) |
| 2 | Farakka Super Thermal Power Station | NTPC | Farakka | Murshidabad | West Bengal | Central | Eastern | 3 x 200, 2 x 500, 1 x 500 | 2,100 | 24°46′23″N 87°53′43″E﻿ / ﻿24.77306°N 87.89528°E﻿ / 24.77306; 87.89528﻿ (Farakka Super Thermal Power Station) |
| 3 | Bakreshwar Thermal Power Station | WBPDCL | Dubrajpur | Birbhum | West Bengal | State | Eastern | 5 x 210 | 1,050 | 23°49′43″N 87°27′06″E﻿ / ﻿23.82861°N 87.45167°E﻿ / 23.82861; 87.45167﻿ (Bakreshwar Thermal Power Station) |
| 4 | Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station | DVC | Durgapur | Bardhaman | West Bengal | Central | Eastern | 2 x 500 | 1,000 | 23°27′47″N 87°07′51″E﻿ / ﻿23.46306°N 87.13083°E﻿ / 23.46306; 87.13083﻿ (Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station) |
| 5 | Kolaghat Thermal Power Station | WBPDCL | Mecheda | Purba Medinipur | West Bengal | State | Eastern | 6 x 210 | 1,260 | 22°24′56″N 87°52′12″E﻿ / ﻿22.41556°N 87.87000°E﻿ / 22.41556; 87.87000﻿ (Kolaghat Thermal Power Station) |
| 6 | Budge Budge Thermal Power Plant | CESC | Budge Budge | South 24 Paraganas | West Bengal | Private | Eastern | 3 x 250 | 750 | 22°28′09″N 88°08′23″E﻿ / ﻿22.46917°N 88.13972°E﻿ / 22.46917; 88.13972﻿ (Budge Budge Thermal Power Plant) |
| 7 | Santaldih Thermal Power Station | WBPDCL | Santaldih | Purulia | West Bengal | State | Eastern | 2 x 250 | 500 | 23°36′08″N 86°28′06″E﻿ / ﻿23.60222°N 86.46833°E﻿ / 23.60222; 86.46833﻿ (Santaldih Thermal Power Station) |
| 8 | DPL Thermal Power Station | WBPDCL | Durgapur | Bardhaman | West Bengal | State | Eastern | 1 x 250, 1 x 110, 1 x 300 | 660 | 23°31′09″N 87°18′05″E﻿ / ﻿23.51917°N 87.30139°E﻿ / 23.51917; 87.30139﻿ (Durgapur Projects Limited) |
| 9 | Sagardighi Thermal Power Station | WBPDCL | Manigram | Murshidabad | West Bengal | State | Eastern | 2 x 300, 2 x 500 | 1,600 | 24°22′44″N 88°05′44″E﻿ / ﻿24.37889°N 88.09556°E﻿ / 24.37889; 88.09556﻿ (Sagardighi Thermal Power Station) |
| 10 | Bandel Thermal Power Station | WBPDCL | Tribeni | Hooghly | West Bengal | State | Eastern | 2 x 60, 1 x 215 | 335 | 22°59′44″N 88°24′13″E﻿ / ﻿22.99556°N 88.40361°E﻿ / 22.99556; 88.40361﻿ (Bandel Thermal Power Station) |
| 11 | Durgapur Thermal Power Station | DVC | Durgapur | Bardhaman | West Bengal | Central | Eastern | 1 x 210 | 210 | 23°31′59″N 87°15′00″E﻿ / ﻿23.53306°N 87.25000°E﻿ / 23.53306; 87.25000﻿ (Durgapur Thermal Power Station) |
| 12 | CESC Southern Generating Station | CESC | Kolkata | Kolkata | West Bengal | Private | Eastern | 2 x 67.5 | 135 | 22°32′58″N 88°17′29″E﻿ / ﻿22.54944°N 88.29139°E﻿ / 22.54944; 88.29139﻿ (CESC Southern Generating Station) |
| 13 | Titagarh Thermal Power Station | CESC | Titagarh | North 24 Paraganas | West Bengal | Private | Eastern | 4x60 | 240 | |
| 14 | Raghunathpur Thermal Power Station | DVC | Raghunathpur | Purulia | West Bengal | Central | Eastern | 2 x 600 | 1,200 | |
| 15 | Haldia Energy Power Station | CESC | Haldia | Purba Medinipur | West Bengal | Private | Eastern | 2 x 300 | 600 | 22°06′19″N 88°10′37″E﻿ / ﻿22.10528°N 88.17694°E﻿ / 22.10528; 88.17694﻿ (Farakka Super Thermal Power Station) |
| 16 | NSPCL Durgapur | NSPCL | Durgapur | Bardhaman | West Bengal | Central | Eastern | 2 x 60 | 120 | |
| | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | | 11790 | |

#### Gas-based

| Power station | Operator | Location | District | State | Sector | Region | Unit wise Capacity | Installed Capacity (MW) |
| Maithan GT | DVC | Maithan | Paschim Bardhaman | West Bengal | Central | Eastern | 1 x 90 | 90 |
| Haldia GT | MCC PTA India Corporation Limited | Haldia | Purba Medinipur | West Bengal | Private | Eastern | 1 x 40 | 40 |
| Kasba Peak Load Power Generating Station | CESC | Kasba | Kolkata | West Bengal | Private | Eastern | 2 x 20 | 40 |

## Renewable
### Hydroelectric

| Station | Operator | District | State | Region | Generator units | Capacity (MW) |
| Rammam Hydroelectric Power Project | WBSEDCL | Darjeeling | West Bengal | Eastern | 4 x 12.75 | 51 |
| Teesta Canal Fanal Hydel Project | WBSEDCL | Darjeeling | West Bengal | Eastern | 3 PS x 3 x 7.5 | 67.5 |
| Teesta Low Dam Project | NHPC | Darjeeling | West Bengal | Eastern | 1 x 132, 1 x 160 | 292 |
| Jaldhaka HEP | WBSEDCL | Kalimpong | West Bengal | Eastern | 4 x 9, 2 x 4 | 44 |
| Sidrapong HEP | WBSEDCL | Darjeeling | West Bengal | Eastern | 3 x 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Little Rangit HEP | WBSEDCL | Darjeeling | West Bengal | Eastern | 2 x 0.1 | 2 |
| Fazi HEP | WBSEDCL | Darjeeling | West Bengal | Eastern | 1 x 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Rinchington HEP | WBSEDCL | Darjeeling | West Bengal | Eastern | 2 x 1 | 2 |
| Mungpo-Kalikhola HEP | WBSEDCL | Darjeeling | West Bengal | Eastern | 3 x 1 | 3 |
| Purulia Pumped Storage | WBSEDCL | Purulia | West Bengal | Eastern | 4 x 225 | 900 |
| Panchet Dam | DVC | Purulia | West Bengal | Eastern | 2 x 40 | 80 |
| Maithon Dam | DVC | Paschim Bardhaman | West Bengal | Eastern | 3 x 20 | 60 |