{{#Badges:CoalSwarm|navbar-Indiacoal}}'''Karchana Thermal Power Project''' is a 1980 megawatt project being built by [[Jaiprakash Power Ventures]], a power generation subsidiary of the privately owned [[Jaypee Group]], a major Indian infrastructure company with interests in civil engineering and construction, cement, power, real estate, expressways, hospitality, golf courses and education.<ref>Jaiprakash Power Ventures, [http://www.jppowerventures.com/ "Home"], Jaiprakash Power Ventures website, accessed November 2011.</ref> The project is proposed to be built in the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
The project comprises three 660MW units which is being developed by JPV subsidiary [[Sangam Power Generation Company]]. Phase 1, comprising two of the three proposed units, is slated to be commissioned in 2014.<ref>Jaiprakash Power Ventures, [http://www.jppowerventures.com/thermal-power.htm "Thermal Power"], Jaiprakash Power Ventures website, accessed November 2011.</ref>