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Great Nicobar Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Source: ET Edge Insights

Project
Planned

The Great Nicobar Project aims to develop India's Great Nicobar Island into a strategic maritime and economic hub. It includes a 14.2 million TEU International Container Transhipment Terminal at Galathea Bay, a Greenfield International Airport designed for 4,000 peak-hour passengers, a 450 MVA gas and solar-based power plant, and a planned township spread across 16,610 hectares. The project is pla

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Airport, Solar, Government, Seaport
Location
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ET Edge Insights

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The project “Great Nicobar Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ET Edge Insights.

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2026-07-22

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The Great Nicobar Project aims to develop India's Great Nicobar Island into a strategic maritime and economic hub. It includes a 14.2 million TEU International Container Transhipment Terminal at Galathea Bay, a Greenfield International Airport designed for 4,000 peak-hour passengers, a 450 MVA gas and solar-based power plant, and a planned township spread across 16,610 hectares. The project is planned in three phases from 2025 to 2047, integrating environmental safeguards and tribal welfare measures.

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Government and Policies

Location

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India

State

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Power Generation (CCGT), Airport, Solar, Government, Seaport

Article published date

2026-05-08

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