Adani Power
Largest private thermal power producer in India
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Data Confidence: 87% · Sources: 6 · Last Updated: Sep 18, 2026
- Net Worth ▲
- $40.2B
- Reach ▲
- 100.0M people
- Power ▲
- Adani Power controls over 17,500 MW of power generation capacity, operating major power stations including the 4,620 MW Mundra plant and the 1,600 MW Godda ultra-supercritical facility. Power Level: National.
- Influence ▲
- As India's largest private thermal power producer, the company accounts for over 7% of the nation's domestic coal-based power generation capacity, directly shaping electricity supply, grid reliability, and power pricing across several Indian states. Influence Level: National.
- Network ▲
- As a primary energy vehicle within the Adani Group, the company maintains extensive operational ties with state electricity distribution utilities, the Indian Ministry of Power, and international entities such as the Bangladesh Power Development Board. Network Level: National.
- Legacy ▲
- Adani Power pioneered the commercial implementation of coal-based supercritical power technology in India, establishing high-capacity thermal infrastructure that permanently expanded private sector participation in the national energy grid.
- Trajectory ▼
- Falling ↓ — losing ground relative to the last assessment.
Power Trajectory
Tracked on ApexHierarchy since first profiled — not the entity's full real-world history.
About
Adani Power Limited is an Indian power utility company headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and a key subsidiary of the Adani Group conglomerate. Founded in 1996, it has grown to become India's largest private thermal power producer with an operational capacity of over 17,500 MW across multiple thermal and solar facilities. The company operates major thermal power plants in Mundra, Tiroda, Kawai, Udupi, and Godda, supplying power under long-term power purchase agreements across several Indian states as well as exporting electricity to Bangladesh.
Known For
Being India's largest private thermal power producer and pioneer of supercritical coal power technology in the country.
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