What we do NHPC Limited is a government-owned company focused on hydroelectric power generation, project management, consultancy, and power trading across India and neighboring countries. |
Founded in 1,975 |
Market share One of India's largest hydro power developers with an installed capacity over 8,000 MW; a key player in renewable energy. |
Problem solved Provides large-scale clean energy to India's utilities, addressing growing power demand and supporting the green energy transition. |
Top clients or who we serve State and central power utilities, private distribution companies; primarily B2B power supply and consultancy. |
Key management - |
Our journey and innovations Since 1975, NHPC expanded from hydro power to solar, wind, pumped storage and green hydrogen projects with multiple landmark projects and international collaborations. |
Where we operate India primarily, with projects and operations also in Nepal, Bhutan, and plans in other countries. |
Top products or what we offer Hydropower plants, solar and wind power projects, pumped storage hydroelectric plants, power trading and consultancy services. |
Top brands NHPC Hydroelectric Projects (e.g., Loktak, Baira Siul, Parbati-II), NHPC Renewable Energy projects, JV companies like NHDC and CVPPL. |
Raw materials needed Civil construction materials, electro-mechanical equipment, turbines, generators, solar panels, and wind turbines. |
Raw materials supplier Suppliers include specialized equipment manufacturers and local construction firms; details not disclosed. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution High recurring revenue from long-term power purchase agreements with utilities ensuring stable cash flows. |
Our industry position Leading central public sector hydro power company with established brand and government backing. |
Financial highlights FY 2024-25 revenue Rs. 10,573 crore; PAT Rs. 3,084 crore standalone; robust growth with diversified renewable portfolio. |
Geographical revenue split Revenue mainly from Indian states including Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab; minor operations in Nepal and Bhutan. |
Order book Significant long-term projects under construction with focus on large hydro and renewable energy expansion. |
Whats driving growth Government policies promoting renewable energy, untapped hydropower potential, expansion into solar, wind, and pumped storage. |
Our future plans Commissioning large hydro projects, scaling renewable energy including solar parks and green hydrogen pilot projects. |
Our green promise Committed to sustainability via environment-friendly energy projects, biodiversity conservation, and carbon emission reduction targets. |
Our people and values A workforce of 4577 employees fostering diversity, skill development, and inclusive workplace culture. |
Key challenges ahead Project delays due to geological, environmental and regulatory hurdles; tariff challenges; competition in renewable energy. |
Interesting facts First Indian PSU to take over companies through insolvency processes and pioneer in hydro-seismic monitoring. |
Risks and strategy Manages project risks via advanced tech and regulatory compliance; pursues diversification to renewables to mitigate market risks. |