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Pirpainti Thermal Power Plant

Sector: Geothermal • Location: Bhagalpur, Bihar, India

Source: The Indian Express

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The Pirpainti Thermal Power Plant is a 2400-MW coal-fired power project being developed by Adani Power Limited in Bhagalpur district's Pirpainti area. It involves setting up three 800-MW units and represents the state's largest private sector investment, with Adani investing approximately $3 billion. The project is expected to generate 10,000-12,000 jobs during construction and around 3,000 perman

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Closed
Sector
Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Indian Express

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The project “Pirpainti Thermal Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geothermal sector, located in Bhagalpur, Bihar, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Indian Express.

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The Pirpainti Thermal Power Plant is a 2400-MW coal-fired power project being developed by Adani Power Limited in Bhagalpur district's Pirpainti area. It involves setting up three 800-MW units and represents the state's largest private sector investment, with Adani investing approximately $3 billion. The project is expected to generate 10,000-12,000 jobs during construction and around 3,000 permanent jobs during operations.

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India

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Bihar

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Bhagalpur

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Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-09-24

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