Turbine-Generator Order Placed for 1,600 MW Phase-II of Salboni Thermal Project

JSW Thermal Energy (wholly owned subsidiary) has contracted associate company Toshiba JSW for two 800 MW steam turbine generators for Phase 2 of the Salboni Thermal Project, West Bengal.

Fri 25 Sep 2026

Turbine-Generator Contract

Two 800 MW steam turbine generators for Phase 2 of Salboni Thermal Project

Total Project Capacity

3,200 MW (4 x 800 MW) with all TG orders now placed

Under-construction Capacity

5,000 MW comprising 3,200 MW at Salboni and 1,800 MW at JSW Mahanadi Power Company Limited

Total Locked-in Generation Capacity

32.4 GW (15.0 GW operational and 13.4 GW under construction, plus 4.0 GW pipeline)

2030 Target Capacity

30 GW of generation capacity and 40 GWh of energy storage

What was announced

JSW Thermal Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Energy, has entered into a contract with Toshiba JSW Power Systems Private Limited, an associate company, for procurement of two steam turbine generators of 800 MW each for Phase 2 of the Salboni Thermal Project in West Bengal.

With this order, turbine-generator equipment orders for the entire 3,200 MW (4 x 800 MW) Salboni Thermal Power Project are complete, following the earlier Phase 1 (2 x 800 MW) order.

Why the company says it matters

• The TG package will be manufactured and supplied in line with the project's construction schedule.
• Sourcing through an associate company is aimed at supply-chain certainty and better coordination during execution.
• The company cites industry-wide equipment shortages as a risk it seeks to reduce.

Capacity context shared

• Installed thermal generation capacity: 5,958 MW.
• Under-construction capacity: 5,000 MW, comprising 3,200 MW at Salboni and 1,800 MW at JSW Mahanadi Power Company Limited.
• Total locked-in generation capacity: 32.4 GW, being 15.0 GW operational and 13.4 GW under construction, with a pipeline of 4.0 GW.
• Locked-in energy storage: 29.6 GWh, comprising 26.4 GWh pumped hydro and 3.2 GWh battery storage.

Stated targets

The company is targeting 30 GW of generation capacity and 40 GWh of energy storage by 2030, and carbon neutrality by 2050.

How investors may read it

The disclosure indicates equipment procurement milestones for a large thermal project being locked in, involving a related associate company. Forward-looking statements in the release carry the usual execution and market risks noted by the company.

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