About Us

NEEPCO has been a trusted power generation company in the North Eastern region of India and beyond since 1976, working closely with the Ministry of Power and the north eastern states to tap the enormous power potential of the region and the country. With effect from March, 2020 NEEPCO is a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd. 
 

We pride ourselves with:

• Operating the largest Hydro Power Plant in N.E. Region of India
• Being the only CPSU having Hydro and Thermal Power Stations in operation
• Having exposure to construction & operation of Hydro projects in highly difficult and Geo-Technically sensitive terrain of N.E. Region.

Incorporated in 1976 to plan, investigate, design, construct, generate, operate & maintain power stations in the North Eastern Region of India under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, NEEPCO is conferred with the Schedule A- Miniratna Category-I CPSE status and operates 6 hydro, 3 thermal and 1 solar power stations with a combined installed capacity of 2057 MW. NEEPCO commissioned its largest Hydro Project Kameng(600 MW) in the N.E. Region, Commercial operation of Unit-I (150MW) was declared w.e.f. 00:00 hours of 17.06.2020, Commercial operation of Unit-II (150 MW) was declared w.e.f. 00:00 hours of 01.07.2020, Commercial operation of Unit-III (150 MW) was declared w.e.f. 00:00 hrs of 22.01.2021 and Unit-IV was declared w.e.f. 00:00 hrs of 12.02.2021.

With its Corporate Office located in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, NEEPCO is equipped with a wealth of construction and operations experience and our human resource is committed to harness the huge power potential of the country with minimal impact on the environment.

To be a leading integrated Electric Power Company of the country with a strong environment conscience.

To harness the huge power potential of the country, from conventional and non-conventional sources, with minimal impact on the environment through a planned development of power generation projects by an integrated approach covering all aspects of investigation, planning, design construction, operation and maintenance of power projects, which in turn would effectively promote the development of the nation as a whole.

For fulfillment of its mission, NEEPCO has set the following objectives commensurate with the aims, programmes and policies of the government evolved from time to time:

• Development of Hydro/Thermal/Renewable Projects
• To ensure optimum utilization of installed capacity so as to achieve maximum generation, optimum machine availability and high Plant Load Factor
• To make full efforts in the realization of outstanding dues from the beneficiaries in order to bring down the sundry debts.
• Adoption of improved technologies for power generation
• Preparation of DPRs for new schemes with emphasis on minimizing geological surprises

The Corporate Office of NEEPCO is located at a pleasant green area of Shillong, a charming city tucked away in the vibrant hills of North eastern India.The Office is set in the foothills of Laitumkhrah – Mawkhar plateau facing the Valley known as Pynthorumkhrah named after " Pynthor " (Paddy fields in Khasi ) and the river Umkhrah. that flows alongside.

The complex overlooks a spread of residential colonies on one side and the State Sports Complex on the other. Given the relatively small area the complex adequately accomodates the Corporate Headquaters , Residential Quaters and adequate internal circulation as well as ample parking.

The Human Resource of the Corporate Office consists of 580 employees from diverse communities thus giving the atmosphere a certain unique blend of cultures. The Corporate Office also boasts of a Library & Information Centre to cater to the intellectual needs of the employees.