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{{Short description|Indian power generation company}}
{{Short description|Indian power generation company}}
[[File:Luhri Hydro Electric Project on Satluj River, Rampur Bsr. (HP).jpg|thumb]]
{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name            = SJVN
| name            = SJVN
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| hq_location_city = [[Shimla]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India
| hq_location_city = [[Shimla]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], India
| foundation      = 1988
| foundation      = 1988
| key_people      = Nand Lal Sharma (Chairman & MD)<ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN to invest Rs 35K cr in 5 yrs |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/sjvn-to-invest-rs-35k-cr-in-5-yrs-169847 |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref>
| key_people      = Bhupendra Gupta (Chairman & MD)<ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN to invest Rs 35K cr in 5 yrs |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/sjvn-to-invest-rs-35k-cr-in-5-yrs-169847 |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref><br /> Rajendra Prasad Goyal Director (Finance)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rajendra Prasad Goyal  (Director (Finance))|url=https://sjvn.nic.in/BoardOfDirectorDetails/258 |access-date=2024-04-18 |website=sjvn.nic.in}}</ref>
| owner            = [[Government of India]] (59.92%) <br /> [[Government of Himachal Pradesh]] (26.85%)<ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN Ltd |url=https://www.hdfcsec.com/hsl.research.pdf/SJVN%20-%20Initiating%20Coverage%20(1).pdf |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=HDFC Securities}}</ref>
| owner            = [[Government of India]] (59.92%) <br /> [[Government of Himachal Pradesh]] (26.85%)<ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN Ltd |url=https://www.hdfcsec.com/hsl.research.pdf/SJVN%20-%20Initiating%20Coverage%20(1).pdf |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=HDFC Securities}}</ref>
| industry        = [[Hydroelectric power]]
| industry        = [[Hydroelectric power]]
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'''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]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mishra |first1=Twesh |title=NTPC eyes centre’s stake in SJVN in a bid to boost non-thermal portfolio |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/ntpc-may-buy-centres-stake-in-sjvn/article25688573.ece |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=Business Line |date=7 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Singh |first1=Sarita |title=SJVN (Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam): Centre looks to sell SJVN stake without Himachal approval |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/centre-looks-to-sell-sjvn-stake-without-himachal-approval/articleshow/67018513.cms |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=The Economic Times |date=10 December 2018}}</ref> The company has a total operating [[hydropower]] capacity of 1912 MW through its two hydropower plants—[[Nathpa Jhakri Dam|Nathpa Jhakri]] and [[Rampur, Himachal Pradesh|Rampur]]. In addition, it has an installed capacity of 97.6 MW of [[wind power]] and 6.9 MW of [[solar power]].<ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN bags 200 MW solar power project of Rs 1,000 cr in Bihar |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/industry/energy/story/sjvn-bags-200-mw-solar-power-project-of-rs-1000-cr-in-bihar-304223-2021-08-15 |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=Business Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN Hydro Power Station generates highest ever power in July |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/sjvn-hydro-power-station-generates-highest-ever-power-in-july/article35695968.ece |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=Business Line |language=en}}</ref>
'''SJVN''', formerly known as '''Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam''', is an Indian [[public sector undertaking]] in the Navaratna Category  and involved in [[hydroelectric power]] generation and transmission. It was incorporated in 1988 as ''' Nathpa Jhakri Power Corporation''', a joint venture between the [[Government of India]] and the [[Government of Himachal Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mishra |first1=Twesh |title=NTPC eyes centre’s stake in SJVN in a bid to boost non-thermal portfolio |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/ntpc-may-buy-centres-stake-in-sjvn/article25688573.ece |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=Business Line |date=7 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Singh |first1=Sarita |title=SJVN (Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam): Centre looks to sell SJVN stake without Himachal approval |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/centre-looks-to-sell-sjvn-stake-without-himachal-approval/articleshow/67018513.cms |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=The Economic Times |date=10 December 2018}}</ref> The company has a total operating [[hydropower]] capacity of 1972 MW through its three hydropower plants—[[Nathpa Jhakri Dam|Nathpa Jhakri]] and [[Rampur, Himachal Pradesh|Rampur]] and [[Naitwar Mori, Uttarakhand|Naitwar Mori]]. In addition, it has an installed capacity of 97.6 MW of [[wind power]] and 396.9 MW of [[solar power]].<ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN bags 200 MW solar power project of Rs 1,000 cr in Bihar |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/industry/energy/story/sjvn-bags-200-mw-solar-power-project-of-rs-1000-cr-in-bihar-304223-2021-08-15 |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=Business Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN Hydro Power Station generates highest ever power in July |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/sjvn-hydro-power-station-generates-highest-ever-power-in-july/article35695968.ece |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=Business Line |language=en}}</ref>
 
Beginning with a single project and single state operation, India’s largest 1500 MW [[Nathpa Jhakri Dam|Nathpa Jhakri]] Hydro Power Station in [[Himachal Pradesh]], the company has commissioned twelve generation projects totaling 2466.5 MW of installed capacity and 86 km 400 KV Transmission Line. SJVN is presently implementing or operating power projects in [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[Bihar]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[Gujarat]], [[Arunachal Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Assam]], [[Odisha]], [[Mizoram]] and [[Madhya Pradesh]] in [[India]].


Apart from India, SJVN also has under-construction hydroelectric projects in [[Nepal]] and [[Bhutan]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Nepal signs USD 1.3 billion mega-deal with India's SJVN to develop 679 MW Lower Arun Hydropower project |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/nepal-signs-usd-1-3-billion-mega-deal-with-indias-sjvn-to-develop-679-mw-lower-arun-hydropower-project-282054 |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN to invest ₹7,000 crore in commissioning Nepal's Bhakra Dam |url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/policy/sjvn-to-invest-rs-7-000-crore-in-commissioning-nepal-s-bhakra-dam-11569677728348.html |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=mint |date=28 September 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Haidar |first1=Suhasini |title=India, Bhutan sign pact for first joint venture hydropower project |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-bhutan-sign-pact-for-first-joint-venture-hydropower-project/article31945878.ece |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=29 June 2020 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
Apart from India, SJVN also has under-construction hydroelectric projects in [[Nepal]] and [[Bhutan]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Nepal signs USD 1.3 billion mega-deal with India's SJVN to develop 679 MW Lower Arun Hydropower project |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/nepal-signs-usd-1-3-billion-mega-deal-with-indias-sjvn-to-develop-679-mw-lower-arun-hydropower-project-282054 |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=SJVN to invest ₹7,000 crore in commissioning Nepal's Bhakra Dam |url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/policy/sjvn-to-invest-rs-7-000-crore-in-commissioning-nepal-s-bhakra-dam-11569677728348.html |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=mint |date=28 September 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Haidar |first1=Suhasini |title=India, Bhutan sign pact for first joint venture hydropower project |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-bhutan-sign-pact-for-first-joint-venture-hydropower-project/article31945878.ece |access-date=29 August 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=29 June 2020 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
==Subsidiaries==
# SJVN Arun-3 Power Development Company Pvt Ltd (SAPDC)
# SJVN Thermal Private Limited (STPL)
# SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL)
==Joint ventures==
# Cross Border Power Transmission Company Limited (CPTC)
==Operations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Sr No !! Power Projects !! State !! Capacity [[Megawatt|(MW)]]
|-
| 1
| [[Nathpa Jhakri]] Hydro Power Station
| [[Himachal Pradesh]]
| 1500
|-
| 2
| [[Rampur, Himachal Pradesh|Rampur]] Hydro Power Station
| [[Himachal Pradesh]]
| 412
|-
| 3
| [[Parasan]] Solar Power Project
| [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| 75
|-
| 4
| Charanka Solar Power Project
| [[Gujarat]]
| 5.6
|-
| 5
| Sadla Wind Power Project
| [[Gujarat]]
| 50
|-
| 6 
| Khirvire Wind Power Project
| [[Maharashtra]]
| 47.6
|-
| 7
| Solar Power Plant at [[Nathpa Jhakri]]
| [[Himachal Pradesh]]
| 1.310
|-
| 8
| Naitwar Mori Hydro Power Station
| [[Uttarkashi district|Uttarkashi]] [[Uttarakhand]]
| 60
|-
| 9
| [[Dhaulasidh]] Hydro Electric Project
| [[Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh|Hamirpur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]
| 66
|}


==See also==
==See also==
* [[NHPC Limited]]
* [[NHPC]]
* [[Hydroelectric power in Himachal Pradesh]]
* [[Hydroelectric power in Himachal Pradesh]]
==External links==
* {{Official website|https://sjvn.nic.in/}}


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 21:32, 25 February 2026


SJVN
Traded asNSE: SJVN
BSE: 533206
IndustryHydroelectric power
Founded1988
Headquarters
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Key people
Bhupendra Gupta (Chairman & MD)[1]
Rajendra Prasad Goyal Director (Finance)[2]
OwnerGovernment of India (59.92%)
Government of Himachal Pradesh (26.85%)[3]
Websitesjvn.nic.in

SJVN, formerly known as Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, is an Indian public sector undertaking in the Navaratna Category and involved in hydroelectric power generation and transmission. It was incorporated in 1988 as Nathpa Jhakri Power Corporation, a joint venture between the Government of India and the Government of Himachal Pradesh.[4][5] The company has a total operating hydropower capacity of 1972 MW through its three hydropower plants—Nathpa Jhakri and Rampur and Naitwar Mori. In addition, it has an installed capacity of 97.6 MW of wind power and 396.9 MW of solar power.[6][7]

Beginning with a single project and single state operation, India’s largest 1500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station in Himachal Pradesh, the company has commissioned twelve generation projects totaling 2466.5 MW of installed capacity and 86 km 400 KV Transmission Line. SJVN is presently implementing or operating power projects in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Assam, Odisha, Mizoram and Madhya Pradesh in India.

Apart from India, SJVN also has under-construction hydroelectric projects in Nepal and Bhutan.[8][9][10]

Subsidiaries[edit | edit source]

  1. SJVN Arun-3 Power Development Company Pvt Ltd (SAPDC)
  2. SJVN Thermal Private Limited (STPL)
  3. SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL)

Joint ventures[edit | edit source]

  1. Cross Border Power Transmission Company Limited (CPTC)

Operations[edit | edit source]

Sr No Power Projects State Capacity (MW)
1 Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station Himachal Pradesh 1500
2 Rampur Hydro Power Station Himachal Pradesh 412
3 Parasan Solar Power Project Uttar Pradesh 75
4 Charanka Solar Power Project Gujarat 5.6
5 Sadla Wind Power Project Gujarat 50
6 Khirvire Wind Power Project Maharashtra 47.6
7 Solar Power Plant at Nathpa Jhakri Himachal Pradesh 1.310
8 Naitwar Mori Hydro Power Station Uttarkashi Uttarakhand 60
9 Dhaulasidh Hydro Electric Project Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh 66

See also[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "SJVN to invest Rs 35K cr in 5 yrs". The Tribune. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Rajendra Prasad Goyal (Director (Finance))". sjvn.nic.in. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  3. ↑ "SJVN Ltd" (PDF). HDFC Securities. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. ↑ Mishra, Twesh (7 December 2018). "NTPC eyes centre's stake in SJVN in a bid to boost non-thermal portfolio". Business Line. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  5. ↑ Singh, Sarita (10 December 2018). "SJVN (Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam): Centre looks to sell SJVN stake without Himachal approval". The Economic Times. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "SJVN bags 200 MW solar power project of Rs 1,000 cr in Bihar". Business Today. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "SJVN Hydro Power Station generates highest ever power in July". Business Line. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  8. ↑ "Nepal signs USD 1.3 billion mega-deal with India's SJVN to develop 679 MW Lower Arun Hydropower project". The Tribune. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  9. ↑ "SJVN to invest ₹7,000 crore in commissioning Nepal's Bhakra Dam". mint. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  10. ↑ Haidar, Suhasini (29 June 2020). "India, Bhutan sign pact for first joint venture hydropower project". The Hindu. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
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