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Power

Meghalaya holds significant hydro-power potential, estimated at 3,000 MW, yet only 11.8% has been harnessed. The 2007 Power Policy aimed to establish 24 power plants with a total capacity of 1,440 MW by the 12th plan period, but much of this potential remains untapped. .

224Net Crore Units

Availability of
Power

651MW

Installed
Capacity Power

109.69MW

Installed Thermal
Power Generation
Capacity

417.38MW

Installed Hydro Power
Generation Capacity

The 2024 Power Policy aims to empower the State through Sustainable Inclusive and Efficient Energy Development. Alongside traditional hydroelectricity, the state is increasingly investing in renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and biomass to diversify its energy mix and promote sustainability.

Key projects

Here are some of the key projects of the State of Meghalaya:

  • 1. Ganol Power Project To enhance the power generation capacity of the state, Ganol power project has been commissioned an is expected to add 60 million units to the power generation capacity of the state.
  • 2. CM-Solar Mission The mission aims to transition towards sustainable energy by providing standalone solar power systems to power health centers, Agri-processing units, and households in remote village at subsidized rates of up to 70%.
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