NHPC surges on getting CCEA’s nod for pre-investment expenditure for Dibang Multipurpose Project

19 Jul 2019 Evaluate

NHPC is currently trading at Rs. 23.75, up by 0.35 points or 1.50% from its previous closing of Rs. 23.40 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 23.40 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 23.85 and Rs. 23.40 respectively. So far 35546 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 27.50 on 14-Nov-2018 and a 52 week low of Rs. 21.75 on 17-May-2019.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 24.55 and Rs. 23.30 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 23806.73 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 73.33%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 16.54% and 10.13% respectively.

The Cabinet Committee on Economics Affairs (CCEA) has given approval to NHPC for incurring expenditure on pre-investment activities and various clearances for Dibang Multipurpose Project (MPP) in Arunachal Pradesh for an amount of Rs 1600 crore. The project is being developed by the company.

The estimated total cost of Project is Rs 28080.35 including IDC & FC of Rs 3974.95 crore at Jun'18 price level. The estimated completion period for the project shall be nine years from receipt of Government sanction.

The project shall generate 2880MW (12x240MW) power to produce 11223MU of energy in a 90% dependable year. This is the largest ever Hydro Electric Projects to be constructed in India. The dam is 278 metres high and will be the highest dam in India once completed.

NHPC is engaged in electric power generation by hydroelectric power plants. The company is also engaged in contracts, project management and consultancy works.

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