Power purchase costs

State Vintage Fuel Sector Ownership Cost threshold Cost year 2024-25

State cost map

Click a state or plant marker to drill in. State averages use the plant's physical state; marker size follows installed MW.

Coal Gas/oil Hydro Solar Wind Biomass Nuclear lighter = lower TC; darker = higher TC

Data source: CEA and ICED (NITI)

Selection

National weighted averages across selected filters.

--Total cost (₹/kWh)

--Fixed cost (₹/kWh)

--Variable cost (₹/kWh)

--Capacity

--Fuel

--Plants

If the fixed/variable split is unavailable, total cost is shown as a line.

Focus Y-axis

Focused y-axis caps the display at the high-cost tail; all plant data remain in CSV.

Click a row to chart that plant across all available years.

Plant	Plant state	Fuel	Sector	Ownership	Vintage	MW	FC	VC	Total	Location