New Delhi, March 17 -- The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (HEP), with a total capacity of 2,000 MW, is progressing towards full commissioning by December 2026, with two units already operational and supplying power to beneficiaries, Minister of State for Power Shripad Naik has said.
In a written reply to a question in Parliament, the Minister said the project, being implemented by NHPC Limited on the Subansiri River along the Assam Arunachal Pradesh border, comprises eight units of 250 MW each, of which the remaining units will be commissioned in a phased manner.
Upon completion, the project is expected to generate about 7,422 million units (MU) of electricity annually, significantly contributing to the countrys renewable energy ...