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Adani Group Wins Rs 63,000 Crore Assam Energy Awards for Thermal and Storage Projects

The competitive awards fix a Rs 6.30 per kWh tariff, with coal supply linked under the SHAKTI policy.

Overview

  • Adani Power received a letter of award to build a 3,200 MW ultra‑supercritical thermal plant in Assam, an investment pegged at Rs 48,000 crore under a DBFOO model.
  • Adani Green Energy secured awards for two pumped storage plants totaling 2,700 MW and a separate 500 MW energy storage award to be served from those facilities.
  • Company statements project 20,000–25,000 construction-phase jobs and about 3,500 roles in operations, with phased commissioning starting in December 2030.
  • Adani Power was declared the lowest bidder at Rs 6.30 per kWh, and the firm reports coal linkage for the plant under the Government of India’s SHAKTI framework.
  • Business Today reports Adani Power has obtained Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission approvals, with a supply agreement with the state distribution company expected next.