All Brands Owned by NHPC Limited

Who owns NHPC?
NHPC Limited is a state-owned public sector undertaking. The Government of India holds approximately 71% of the company's shares through the Ministry of Power. State governments also hold a small portion of the promoter shares. The remaining approximately 29% is held by public shareholders, including foreign institutional investors, domestic institutional investors, and individual investors. NHPC is classified as a Navratna enterprise.

Is NHPC publicly traded?
Yes, NHPC is publicly traded on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE: NHPC) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE: 533098). The company was listed in September 2009 through an initial public offering in which the Government of India divested a portion of its stake. The company's market capitalization is approximately INR 83,000 crore as of late 2025.

When was NHPC founded?
NHPC was incorporated on November 7, 1975, as National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited. The company was established by the Government of India under the Ministry of Power to plan, promote, and organize the integrated development of hydroelectric power across India. On incorporation, NHPC took over three hydroelectric projects from the Central Hydroelectric Projects Control Board.

What is NHPC's installed capacity?
NHPC has approximately 7,144 MW of total installed capacity, primarily from hydropower. The company operates 22 hydroelectric projects with approximately 6,717 MW on an ownership basis, plus a 50 MW wind project in Rajasthan and solar projects including the 107.14 MW Karnisar solar plant. The commissioning of the 800 MW Parbati-II project in April 2025 brought total capacity to approximately 8,000 MW. NHPC is constructing projects totaling approximately 10,493 MW.

What is NHPC's revenue?
NHPC reported total income of approximately INR 117.29 billion for fiscal year 2025, up 6.69% from INR 109.94 billion in fiscal year 2024. Revenue from operations was INR 89.94 billion. Standalone net profit was INR 34.12 billion, down 14.68% from the prior year due to one-time provisions and arbitration-related expenses. The company's fiscal year ends March 31.

What are NHPC's main projects under construction?
NHPC is engaged in the construction of projects totaling approximately 10,493 MW. The flagship project is the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower hydroelectric project in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, one of India's largest hydroelectric projects. The 2,880 MW Dibang Multi-purpose project in Arunachal Pradesh is also under development. NHPC leads approximately 60% of all hydro projects under construction in India and is working on more than 50,000 MW of capacity in various stages of development.

What is NHPC's target capacity?
NHPC has set targets of 23,000 MW of installed capacity by 2032 and 50,000 MW by 2047. This trajectory would place NHPC among the world's top 10 hydropower companies. The company is expanding into solar and wind energy through its subsidiary NHPC Renewable Energy Limited to diversify beyond pure hydropower and align with the Government of India's clean energy transition objectives.