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NHPC Signs PPA with Chhattisgarh Discom to Supply Power from 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Project

NHPC has signed a 40-year Power Purchase Agreement with Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company for the supply of electricity from its 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh.

Bhupender Gupta | July 16, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 639

NHPC Signs 40-Year PPA with TSECL to Supply Power from 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Project

NHPC has signed a 40-year Power Purchase Agreement with Tripura State Electricity Corporation for the supply of power from its 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh, at the Destination Tripura: Business Conclave 2026.

Bhupender Gupta | July 14, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 373

PM Modi Inaugurates NHPC's 300 MW Karnisar Solar Power Plant in Rajasthan

NHPC's 300 MW Karnisar Solar Power Plant in Rajasthan, developed with domestically manufactured solar components, will generate 750 million units of clean electricity annually while strengthening India's renewable energy capacity and supporting its climate goals.

Bhupender Gupta | July 06, 2026 | By News Bureau | 701

SJVN Commissions India's Largest Single-Site 1 GW DCR Solar Project in Rajasthan

SJVN’s DCR solar project will supply renewable power to Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir while advancing the country's Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.

Bhupender Gupta | July 06, 2026 | By News Bureau | 456

NHPC Signs 40-Year PPAs with GUVNL for 3,576 MW Hydropower Projects

NHPC has signed two 40-year Power Purchase Agreements with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam for the supply of hydropower from its 1,856 MW Sawalkot project in Jammu and Kashmir and the 1,720 MW Kamala project in Arunachal Pradesh.

Bhupender Gupta | July 04, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 555

NHPC Signs MoA with Arunachal Pradesh for 3,097 MW Etalin Hydroelectric Project

NHPC has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh to develop the 3,097 MW Etalin Hydroelectric Project on the Dri and Tangon rivers in the Dibang Basin under the BOOT model.

Bhupender Gupta | June 19, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 611

SJVN's Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station Crosses 150 Billion Units Power Generation Milestone

SJVN announced that the Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station has surpassed 150 billion units of cumulative electricity generation since its commissioning in 2004, reinforcing its role in supporting India’s clean energy supply and northern grid stability.

Bhupender Gupta | March 10, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 961

Power Minister Manohar Lal Inaugurates COD of First Unit of NHPC’s 2000 MW Hydroelectric Project

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal inaugurated commercial operations of unit-2 (250 MW) of NHPC’s 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, with three more 250 MW units scheduled for commissioning soon. The remaining four units will be commissioned in a phased manner in 2026-27.

Bhupender Gupta | December 24, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1631

Bhupender Gupta Takes Charge as CMD of NHPC

Bhupender Gupta has assumed charge as Chairman and Managing Director of NHPC Ltd., bringing over three decades of experience in India’s power sector across hydro, thermal, renewable, transmission, and distribution.

Bhupender Gupta | September 05, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1831

India’s First Variable Speed PSP Commence Operation at Tehri

THDC India Ltd. has synchronised the first 250 MW unit of India’s first variable speed pumped storage plant (PSP) at the Tehri Hydro Power Complex with the national grid, marking a significant milestone in renewable energy infrastructure.

Bhupender Gupta | November 25, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 2306