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NTPC to review hydropower capacity addition programme [1]

New Delhi: State-owned power generator NTPC seems to be cautious about capacity addition through hydropower projects after the government recently scrapped its 600-mw Loharinag Pala project in Uttarakhand on resistance by some environmental groups.

NTPC plans to review its hydro-based power generation capacity addition programme.

Publication Date: 
20/09/2010
Financial Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) [3], Hydroelectricity [4], Dams [5], Environmentalists [6], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [7]
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