Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, better known as SJVN, is an Indian public sector undertaking involved in hydroelectric power generation and transmission. It was incorporated in 1988 as Nathpa Jhakri Power Corporation, a joint venture between Government of India and Government of Himachal Pradesh.[3][4] The company has a total operating hydropower capacity of 1912 MW through its two hydropower plants—Nathpa Jhakri and Rampur. In addition, it has an installed capacity of 97.6 MW of wind power and 6.9 MW of solar power.[5][6]
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Type | Public |
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NSE: SJVN BSE: 533206 | |
Industry | Hydroelectric power |
Founded | 1988 |
Headquarters | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Key people | Nand Lal Sharma (Chairman & MD)[1] |
Owner | Government of India (59.92%) Government of Himachal Pradesh (26.85%)[2] |
Website | sjvn |
Apart from India, SJVN also has under-construction hydroelectric projects in Nepal and Bhutan.[7][8][9]