NHPC to double capacity to 15 GW in five years

NHPC is on track to more than double its installed capacity to 15,000 MW over the next four to five years. The company is working on 16 projects totalling 10,692 MW, with nine hydro projects (9,314 MW) and seven solar projects (1,378 MW). Of the hydro projects, eight will be commissioned by FY29, adding 6,434 MW to NHPC’s capacity. NHPC is expanding into solar energy under the central public sector undertaking scheme, with 1,378 MW…