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North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited 
Summary
North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) is under the ownership of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, Ministry of Power, Government of India It was formed on 2 April 1976 to plan, investigate, design, construct, generate, operate and maintain power stations in the North Eastern Region of India. NEEPCO is conferred with the Schedule A- Miniratna Category-I CPSE status.
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| Type | Subsidiary of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited |
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| Industry | Electricity |
| Founded | 2 April 1976 |
| Headquarters | Shillong, Meghalaya, India |
Area served | Northeastern India |
Key people | V.K Singh, IPES (Chairman) |
| Products | Electricity generation |
| ₹2,544 crore (US$330 million) | |
| Owner | National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, Ministry of Power, Government of India |
Number of employees | 1,686(Jan 2022) |
| Website | www |
VentureEdit
NEEPCO is embarking on a plan to generate power from non-conventional sources of energy, especially by tapping solar power and wind in the coming years. Current capacity of NEEPCO is 2057 MW (2021).[1]
NTPC Limited takeoverEdit
On 21 November 2019, the Government of India approved the take over of North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) by NTPC Limited.[2]