Overview
- Agreements were executed in Bhopal at Samatva Bhavan in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, formalizing power supply for 4,000 MW.
- The plants will be set up in Anuppur district with allocations of 1,600 MW to Torrent Power, 800 MW each to Adani Power and Hindustan Thermal Projects, plus 800 MW under a green-shoe option.
- MP Power Management Company completed a competitive DBFOO procurement, and the PSAs were signed with special purpose vehicles created by the selected developers.
- Total investment is reported at about ₹60,000 crore, with Torrent and Adani each projecting ₹24,000 crore and Hindustan Thermal projecting ₹12,000 crore.
- Officials expect supply to begin in 2030 and project employment of roughly 8,000 people, aligning the expansion with an estimated 27,000 MW demand in 2030–31.