North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited
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| Company type | Central Public Sector Undertaking |
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| Industry | Electricity |
| Founded | 2 April 1976 |
| Headquarters | Shillong, Meghalaya, India |
Area served | Northeastern India |
Key people | Gurdeep Singh, (CMD) Additional charge |
| Products | Electricity generation |
| ₹4,570 crore (US$530 million) (2022/23) | |
| Owner | Ministry of Power, Government of India |
Number of employees | 1,345(Dec 2024) |
| Website | www |
North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) is a central public sector undertaking. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Power, Government of India. It was formed on 2 April 1976 to plan, investigate, design, construct, generate, operate and maintain power stations in the North Eastern Region of India. NEEPCO is conferred with the Schedule A- Miniratna Category-I CPSU status.
Venture
[edit]NEEPCO is embarking on a plan to generate power from non-conventional sources of energy, especially by tapping solar power and wind in the coming years. Current capacity of NEEPCO is 2057 MW. Project Under Construction (As on 2025) HEO Hydro project 240 MW Tato-1 Hydro Project 186 MW(2025).[1]
NTPC Limited takeover
[edit]On 21 November 2019, the Government of India approved the take over of North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) by NTPC Limited.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "About us". NEEPCO. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ^ "Press Releases | NTPC".
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