Incorporation & Ownership
THDC India Limited is a leading profit-making Public-Sector Enterprise registered as a Public Limited Company in July’1988 under the Companies Act, 1956, with equity participation between the Government of India and Government of UP in the ratio of 75:25 THDCIL was conferred ‘Mini Ratna–Category-I status in Oct’2009 and up-graded to Schedule ‘A’ PSU in July’2010 by the Govt. of India. After Strategic Sale on 25th Mar 2020; equity in THDC India Limited is shared between NTPC Limited and Government of UP in a ratio of 74.496:25.504
THDCIL is profit making company since first year (2006-07) of commercial operation of its maiden project i.e. Tehri HPP (1000 MW). THDCIL has expanded its horizons since then and diversified in all types of conventional and non-conventional forms of energy.
Business Activities
THDCIL has evolved from being a hydro-dominant utility into a diversified power sector enterprise. The company is engaged in the development, operation, and maintenance of projects across Hydro, Thermal, Wind, Solar, and Coal Mining domains with a commitment to sustainable energy. THDCIL has been actively involved in various measures to facilitate the transition in the energy sector
THDCIL’s Projects:
Power Plants under Operation:
Presently, THDCIL has a total installed capacity of 3,657 MW, which comprises 2,174 MW from Hydro (Tehri HPP 1,000 MW, Tehri PSP Units 1,2&3(750 MW), Koteshwar HEP 400 MW, and Dhukwan SHP 24 MW), 113 MW from Wind (Patan 50 MW and Devbhumi Dwarka 63 MW), 50 MW from Solar (Kasaragod Solar Plant, Kerala), and 1,320 MW from Thermal ( Khurja STPP, Uttar Pradesh). In addition, THDCIL operates the Amelia Coal Mine in Madhya Pradesh with a production capacity of 5.6 MTPA.
Projects Under Construction:
At present, THDCIL has two Hydro projects of 694 MW is under construction. These include the Unit 4 (250 MW) of Tehri Pumped Storage Plant in Uttarakhand and Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project (444 MW) in Uttarakhand.
Financial Performance:
The Company’s authorised share capital stands at ₹6,000 crore, with a paid-up capital of ₹3,665.88 crore as on 31.09.2025. THDCIL began earning profits from the very first year (2006–07) of commercial operations of its flagship Tehri Hydro Power Plant (1000 MW), and it has since maintained a consistent track record of profitability.
Projects Pipeline & Expansion
THDCIL is pursuing an ambitious expansion strategy with a diverse portfolio of projects under various stages of development across multiple states in India, including Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. The company’s growth roadmap focus mainly on Hydro Electric Project, Pumped Storage, Solar other projects, reflecting its commitment to a sustainable and clean energy.
In addition, THDCIL is actively developing Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Parks (UMREPPs) through strategic joint ventures with states like Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. These partnerships are focused on establishing large-scale solar and hybrid projects to accelerate the transition toward clean energy.
With a robust project pipeline and strategic collaborations, THDCIL is poised to significantly enhance its installed capacity in the coming decade, reinforcing its role as a key contributor to India’s sustainable energy infrastructure.
