Goindwal Sahib Power Plant is a coal-based thermal power plant located at
Goindwal Sahib
Goindwal ( pa, ਗੋਇੰਦਵਾਲ, meaning ‘City of Govind’, an epithet of God), also known as Goindwal Sahib and alternatively transliterated as Goindval, is located in Taran Taran district in the Majha region of the state of Punjab ...
in
Tarn Taran district
Tarn Taran district is one of the districts in the Majha region of Punjab, India. The main cities are Tarn Taran Sahib, Bhikhiwind, Khadur Sahib and Patti. The City of Tarn Taran is a holy place for Sikhs.
Tarn Taran district was formed in ...
in the Indian state of
Punjab
Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...
. The power plant is operated by the
GVK Group
GVK Industries Limited d/b/a GVK Group is an Indian conglomerate stretching across assorted sectors comprising energy, resources, airports and transportation. Having already invested over , GVK Group has projects in pipeline worth over anothe ...
.
The coal for the power plant will be sourced from Tokisud and Seregarha coal mines in state of
Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . ...
.
Capacity
The planned capacity of the power plant is 540 MW (2x270 MW).
References
Coal-fired power stations in Punjab, India
Tarn Taran district
2016 establishments in Punjab, India
Energy infrastructure completed in 2016
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