Maharashtra State Power Generation Company


The Mahanirmiti or Mahagenco formerly known as MSEB is the major power generating company in the state of Maharashtra, Western India. With a total generation of 14400 MW, it is the second largest power producing company in India. The power generated by Mahagenco is supplied to the State of Maharashtra. It was a part of Maharashtra State Electricity Board until 6 June 2005.
It has been incorporated under Indian Companies Act 1956 pursuant to decision of Govt. of Maharashtra to reorganize Erstwhile History
of Maharashtra State Electricity Board. Mahagenco has been incorporated in June 2005.

About MAHAGENCO

Mahagenco has the highest overall generation capacity and the highest thermal installed capacity amongst all the state power generation utilities in India. In terms of installed capacity, it is the second highest generation company after National Thermal Power Corporation Limited. Mahagenco is the only State Utility having a very well balanced generation portfolio involving thermal, hydro & gas stations along with solar power plant. The first 500 MW plant to be installed in any State Utility belongs to Maharashtra.

Power Stations operated by Mahagenco

Thermal Power Stations Coal based

;Operational:
  1. Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station - 3340 MW.
  2. Koradi Thermal Power Station - 3*660 MW
  3. Khaparkheda Thermal Power Station - 1340 MW
  4. Bhusawal Thermal Power Station - 1420 MW
  5. Nashik Thermal Power Station - 630 MW
  6. Parli Thermal Power Station - 1130 MW
  7. Paras Thermal Power Station, Akola - 500 MW
  8. RattanIndia Amravati Thermal Power Project, Amravati - 10*270MW = 2700MW
;Planned / Under Development:
  1. Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station Project U-8,9 - 2 X 500MW
  2. Koradi Thermal Power Station Project U-8,9,10 - 3 X 660MW
  3. Parli Thermal Power Station Project U-8 - 1 X 250MW
  4. Bhusawal Thermal Power Station Project U-6 - 1 X 660MW

    Thermal Power Stations Gas based

  5. Uran Gas Turbine Power Station - 4 X 108, 2 X 120 = 672 MW

    Hydro Power Stations

  6. Bhatghar- Dam
  7. Bhatsa
  8. Bhira - 80 MW
  9. Dimbhe Dam
  10. Ghatghar Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Plant - 250 MW
  11. Kanher Dam
  12. Koyna Hydroelectric Project - 1,956 MW
  13. Manikdoh Dam
  14. Panshet Dam
  15. Pavana Dam
  16. Surya Dam
  17. Tillari Dam, Chandgad
  18. Ujani Dam
  19. Vaitarna Dam
  20. Varasgaon Dam
  21. Veer Dam
  22. Warna Dam
  23. Yeldari Dam