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NHPC starts fourth unit at 2000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydro pushing India’s biggest project closer

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Published on 5 May 2026
NHPC starts fourth unit at 2000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydro pushing India’s biggest project closer

Four units online now as India’s largest hydro nears completion

NHPC has begun commercial operations for the fourth unit of its 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, a landmark for India’s largest hydro undertaking. With four units now producing, the company is moving toward commissioning the remaining units, accelerating progress on a major clean power project with national-scale significance.

  • NHPC launched commercial operations for the fourth unit of Subansiri Lower
  • The 2,000 MW project is India’s largest hydroelectric undertaking
  • Four units are now operational as NHPC targets completion of the rest
  • Milestone marks steady ramp-up toward full capacity
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