Patel Engineering Secures INR 239.98 Crore Hydropower Project from NHPC
Patel Engineering Ltd. has secured an INR 239.98 crore contract from NHPC Ltd. for civil and hydro-mechanical works at the Teesta-V Power Station in Sikkim.
July 19, 2025. By Mrinmoy Dey
The project is located in the South District of Sikkim and is scheduled to be completed within 18 months. Key components of the scope include construction of the tunnel spillway, gate operation chamber and shaft, precast bridge, access road, energy dissipation structures, dyke, environmental flow tunnel, and associated infrastructure.
Commenting on the award, Kavita Shirvaikar, Managing Director, Patel Engineering, said, “We are honoured to receive the LOA from NHPC for this strategically important hydro power project. Our deep experience in the North Eastern region positions us strongly to execute this project with precision and efficiency. This win is another step toward our vision of contributing meaningfully to India’s clean energy future.”
PEL is currently working on NHPC's Teesta-VI HEP (Lot-2) near Singtam town, approximately 30 km from the new project site, further improving regional expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality infrastructure, asserted the company.
It further added that PEL has completed over 85 dams, 40 hydroelectric projects and more than 300 km of tunnelling for clients which are mostly central PSUs or state government organizations.
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