India Aims to Add 18 GW of Hydropower by 2032

NEW DELHI--June 6, 2023--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--New draft guidelines from India's Union Ministry of Power (New Delhi) call for 18 gigawatts (GW) of pumped-storage hydropower (PHP) generation to meet peak power demand by 2032. India's pubic-sector utilities, like NHPC Limited (Faridabad), SJVN (Shimla), THDC India Limited (Rishikesh) and NTPC Limited (New Delhi), are slated to develop these projects.