South India's Power Hub – Efficient, Innovative, and Sustainable

Revived Thermal Power Asset

The acquisition and turnaround of JSW Energy Utkal Limited serves as a benchmark for our capability to revitalise distressed assets and integrate them into a high-performing thermal portfolio. This 700 MW facility, strategically located in the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, leverages its proximity to major coal fields to ensure fuel security and industry-leading operational efficiency. By successfully bringing both units into full commercial operation, JSW Energy has not only bolstered its base-load capacity but also strengthened its commitment to providing reliable, low-cost power to meet India’s escalating industrial demand. This asset remains a cornerstone of our regional strategy, delivering consistent value through its integration into the national grid and its role in enhancing overall energy security.
Ownership & Location
Operator

JSW Energy Utkal Limited

Location

Jharsuguda district, Odisha

Fuel Type

Domestic Coal

Plant Configuration and Capacity

Total Installed Capacity

700 MW*

Unit Configuration

2 × 350 MW

Operational Status

Fully Commissioned
(Unit II COD: March 2025)

Location

Jharsuguda, Odisha

Key Highlights

Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility
Strategic Approach

Optimising Energy for Plant Efficiency

Cutting auxiliary power use to boost efficiency, lower costs, and reduce our environmental footprint at Vijayanagar.

Automation for Energy Conservation

We automated spray systems at Vijayanagar, cutting costs, conserving water, and reducing our carbon footprint.

Digital Engines for Decarbonisation

Driving Net Zero with a Green Hydrogen Optimisation Engine that accelerates clean energy, boosts IRR, and enables smart investments.

Data Powering Energy Excellence

JSWE PI Platform transforms operations with predictive insights, enhancing efficiency across our integrated power capacity.

IIOT Sensors Driving Reliability

We're reimagining reliability with cloud-enabled IIOT sensors, predicting issues early and powering smarter, safer operations.

Energy that Powers Ecosystems

Captive integration ensures Vijayanagar optimises output to match JSW Steel's needs and strengthen group-wide energy resilience.

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