Overview

• Bihar State Power Generation Company issued the Letter of Award on behalf of NBPDCL and SBPDCL after a tariff-based tender.
• Adani Power’s winning bid set a final tariff of ₹6.075 per kWh for long-term electricity supply.
• The greenfield project will use ultra-supercritical technology in a 3×800 MW configuration developed on a DBFO model.
• The company estimates about $3 billion in investment for the plant and associated infrastructure at Pirpainti in Bhagalpur district.
• Adani projects 10,000–12,000 jobs during construction and roughly 3,000 roles once operations begin, subject to execution of the PSAs.