Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited engages in the power generation and cement grinding businesses in India. It generates electricity through thermal and hydro energy sources. The company owns and operates a 400 megawatts (MW) Jaypee Vishnuprayag hydro-electric power plant at District Chamoli, Uttarakhand; 1320 MW Jaypee Nigrie thermal power plant at village Nigrie, district Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh; and 500 MW Jaypee Bina thermal power plant at village Sirchopi, district Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. In addition, it operates coal mine located in Amelia and Bandha Madhya Pradesh. The company was formerly known as Jaiprakash Hydro-Power Limited and changed its name to Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited in December 2009. Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited was incorporated in 1994 and is based in New Delhi, India.