Sh. Gurdeep Singh, CMD , NTPC Limited, undertook a visit to the iconic 2400 MW, Tehri Hydro Power Complex of THDC India Limited recently . During his visit, Shri Gurdeep Singh meticulously inspected the ongoing construction activities of the 1000 MW Tehri Pumped Storage Plant (PSP). He reviewed the progress of critical areas such as the Butterfly Valve Chamber, Machine Hall, and Outfall of the Tehri PSP. Further more, also conducted a detailed inspection at the Machine Hall of the 1000 MW Tehri Hydro Power Project. Sh. K. S. Sundaram, Director (Projects), NTPC and Sh. S. N. Tripathi, Regional ED, NTPC accompanied him during the interaction .
Sh. Singh also interacted with the senior officers of THDCIL during a special interactive session, emphasizing the critical importance of the timely commissioning of the Tehri PSP. Sh. Singh aimed to boost morale and foster a collaborative spirit among the team and acknowledged the dedication and efforts of the THDCIL team.
Sh. R. K. Vishnoi, CMD, THDC highlighted the significance of Pumped Storage Plants (PSPs) in the energy landscape of the country, particularly in the efforts to provide 24×7 affordable power to the nation.
The presence of Sh. Shallinder Singh, Director (Personnel), THDCIL, Sh. Bhupender Gupta, Director (Technical), THDCIL, Sh. K. S. Sundaram, Director (Projects), NTPC and Sh. S. N. Tripathi, Regional ED, NTPC further enhanced the spirit and motivation of the employees. Shri L. P. Joshi, ED (TC), Sh. A. R. Gairola, GM, (PSP) and Dr. A. N. Tripathy, GM (HR & A; CC) also present in the meeting .
NTPC is majority equity partner of THDC India limited and is India’s largest power utility with a total installed capacity of 76,048 MW (including JVs). Established in 1975, NTPC is steering ahead to be India’s largest integrated power company and targets to become a 130 GW firm by 2032.