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NHPC Limited (Formerly known as National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd.), A Govt. of India Enterprise, was incorporated in the year 1975 with an authorised capital of Rs. 2000 million and with an objective to plan, promote and organise an integrated and efficient development of hydroelectric power in all aspects.   Later on NHPC expanded its objects to include development of power in all its aspects through conventional and non-conventional sources in India and abroad.

At present, NHPC is a Mini Ratna Category-I Enterprise of the Govt. of India with an authorised share capital of Rs. 1,50,000 Million . With an investment  base of over Rs. 3,17,000 Million Approx. , NHPC is among the TOP TEN companies in the country in terms of investment.

Initially, on incorporation, NHPC took  over the execution of Salal Stage-I, Bairasiul and Loktak Hydro-electric Projects from Central Hydroelectric Project Construction and Control Board. Since then, it has executed 14   projects with an installed capacity of 5295 MW on ownership basis including projects taken up in joint venture. NHPC has also executed 5 projects with an installed capacity of 89.35  MW on turnkey basis. Two of  these projects have been commissioned in neighbouring countries i.e. Nepal and Bhutan.

During the financial year 2009-2010 , NHPC Power Stations achieved the highest ever generation of 16960.45 MU.

GENERATION

During the period 2009-2010 , NHPC had a sales turnover of 42189.0 Million with a Net Profit of 20905.0 Million .

SALES Vs PROFIT
 
 

Presently NHPC is engaged in the construction of 10  projects aggregating to a total installed capacity of 4502  MW. NHPC has added   1970  MW during the  10th Plan period and planned to add 5322 MW during 11th Plan period. 12  projects of 9651 MW are awaiting clearances/Govt. approval for their implementation. Detailed Projects report are being prepared for 7 projects of  2485 MW.

Since its inception in 1975, NHPC has grown to become one of the largest organisation in the field of hydro power development in the country. With its present capabilities, NHPC can undertake all activities from concept to commissioning  of  Hydroelectric Projects.