NTPC Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated August 12, 2025, titled "Cabinet approves Investment Proposal for construction of 700 MW Tato-II Hydro Electric Project in Shi Yomi District of Arunachal Pradesh with an outlay of Rs.8146.21 crore and completion period of 72 months.".
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The Union Cabinet has approved an investment of Rs. 8,146.21 crore for building the 700 MW Tato-II Hydro Electric Project in Shi Yomi District, Arunachal Pradesh. The project will have four units of 175 MW each and is expected to generate 2,738.06 million units of energy annually. Completion is targeted within 72 months (6 years). The project will be built as a joint venture between NEEPCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC, and the Government of Arunachal Pradesh. The central government will also provide Rs. 458.79 crore for roads, bridges, and transmission infrastructure, plus Rs. 436.13 crore as equity support for the state.
This expands NTPC's renewable energy portfolio through its subsidiary NEEPCO and strengthens its presence in the hydro power segment, though the long 6-year construction period means revenue contribution is back-end loaded. For investors, this is a positive capacity addition signal but unlikely to be a short-term stock catalyst.