NHPC announces commerical operation of 3rd phase of Karnisar Solar Power Project in Bikaner

The shares of the state-owned NHPC will be in focus on Monday after the company declared the beginning of the operation of the 3rd phase of part capacity of 53.57 MW of the 300 MW Karnisar Solar Power Project, Bikaner. The phase became operational on June 7, 2025.

In an exchange filing published on June 8, the company said that the successful trial of the third phase of the project came to pass on June 5.

With this development, the cumulative commercial operation capacity of the above project has reached 160.71 MW out of a total of 300 MW.
In April, the hydropower company announced that it would consider raising up to ₹2,000 crore through a private placement of bonds.

Q4 Results 

When we look at the company’s results in the last quarter of the previous year (Q4 FY25), NHPC Ltd reported a 52% rise in consolidated net profit to ₹919.63 crore.

In the previous cycle, the company had posted a net profit of ₹605 crore during the same quarter. Total income for the quarter increased to ₹2,672.11 crore.

At Dalal Street, the company shares closed in green in the last trading session on June 6. NHPC shares closed with gains of ₹1.41, or 1.61%. In the last 1 month of trading, the company’s shares have risen by ₹8.84, or 11.02%. This took the overall value of the company shares to ₹89.04 per share.

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