THDCIL commences commercial operation of second unit Khurja STPP
The 1320 MW plant, executed through 14 specialized packages, achieved COD of its first unit on 26.01.2025 and the second unit on 22.09.2025, ensuring smooth completion despite COVID-19 and other challenges.

THDCIL commences commercial operation of second unit Khurja STPP
Uttar Pradesh, September 23, 2025: THDC India Limited has successfully commenced the commercial operation of the second unit (660 MW) of the (2x660 MW) Khurja Super Thermal Power Project in Khurja, Uttar Pradesh.
The event was applauded by Shri Manohar Lal, Union Minister of Power, Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, who officially inaugurated the commercial operation of the 2nd Unit through virtual mode. Shri A. K. Sharma, Hon’ble Minister of Energy & Urban Development, Govt. of UP, and Shri Narendra Bhooshan (IAS), Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Energy & Renewable Energy, Govt. of UP, along with other officials, were also present during the event via virtual mode.
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Read Also : Recognizing the First Signs: Why Early Detection of Alzheimer’s MattersThe 1320 MW plant, executed through 14 specialized packages, achieved COD of its first unit on 26.01.2025 and the second unit on 22.09.2025, ensuring smooth completion despite COVID-19 and other challenges.
The project is equipped with ultra-supercritical technology, high-efficiency environmental safeguards, and a captive coal linkage from Amelia Mine and is expected to generate 9,264 MU annually, contributing effectively to India’s power capacity and reliability. THDCIL is a subsidiary of the government-owned NTPC Limited, which holds a majority stake.
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