The Odisha Hydro Power Corporation or OHPC is a Public Sector Undertaking of
Government of Odisha
The Government of Odisha and its Districts of Odisha, 30 districts consists of an executive branch, executive, led by the List of Governors of Odisha, Governor of Odisha, a judiciary, and a legislative branch.
Like other states in India, the ...
which was incorporated under the
Companies Act 1956
The Companies Act 1956 was an Act of the Parliament of India, enacted in 1956, which enabled companies to be formed by registration, and set out the responsibilities of companies, their directors and secretaries. It was repealed and replace ...
on 21 April 1995 with the objective of establishing, operating, maintaining, renovating & modernizing hydro, thermal and other forms of power generating station besides owning, developing and operating coal mines for supply of fuel to the
thermal power station
A thermal power station, also known as a thermal power plant, is a type of power station in which the heat energy generated from various fuel sources (e.g., coal, natural gas, nuclear fuel, etc.) is converted to electrical energy. The heat ...
s.
Power stations
* Hirakud Hydro Electric Project (Burla)
* Chiplima Hydro Electric Project (Chiplima)
* Balimela Hydro Electric Project (Balimela)
* Rengali Hydro Electric Project (Rengali)
* Upper Kolab Hydro Electric Project (Bariniput)
* Upper Indravati Hydro Electric Project (Mukhiguda)
* Machkund Hydro Electric Project, Onukudeli
Projects under construction or approved
* Potteru Small Hydro Electric Project
* Sindol Complex (Deogaon, Kapasira, Godhaneswar)
* Middle Kolab Hydro Electric Project
* Tel Integrated Project
* Lower Vansadhara Project
* Balijori Hydro Electric Project or Bhimkund & Baigundi Cascading Project
* Salki Hydro Electric Project
* Khadago Dam Project
* Uttel & Roul Integrated Project
* Mahanadi-Brahmani River Link
* Barmul Hydro Electric Project
* Pumped Storage Scheme
* Small Hydro Electric Project
* Jambira Dam Toe
* Kanpur Dam Toe
Under Construction & New Projects
References
External links
Official Website of Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC)
{{State agencies of Odisha
Economy of Odisha
Electric-generation companies of India
State agencies of Odisha
Energy in Odisha
1995 establishments in Orissa
Indian companies established in 1995