Hindustan Power has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL) to develop a 435 MW direct current (DC) solar power project in the state. The agreement, set for a 25-year term, will contribute significantly to Uttar Pradesh’s renewable energy goals and overall energy security.
The upcoming project aligns with the state government’s objective of achieving 22,000 MW of clean energy capacity by the financial year 2026–27. Beyond supplying green electricity, the initiative is expected to stimulate economic activity, generate employment, and support environmentally responsible growth in the region. Hindustan Power secured the project through a competitive bidding process conducted in April 2025.
Ratul Puri, Chairman of Hindustan Power, stated, “We are progressing swiftly to ensure timely execution across all fronts, from land development to coordination with stakeholders. This project underscores our commitment to delivering dependable clean energy while contributing to Uttar Pradesh’s economic ambitions.”
Hindustan Power is a diversified energy company engaged in both renewable and transitional energy projects across India. Hindustan Power is one of India’s prominent independent power producers, with a diversified portfolio spanning thermal, solar, hydro, and renewables.
Headquartered in New Delhi, the company has played a key role in strengthening India’s energy infrastructure through large-scale power generation projects. Its thermal power operations are anchored by the Anuppur plant in Madhya Pradesh, while its solar division has developed projects across several Indian states as well as in international markets.
Committed to sustainable energy development, Hindustan Power integrates advanced technologies and efficient practices to deliver reliable power while minimizing environmental impact. The company continues to focus on expanding its clean energy footprint and contributing to India’s long-term energy security.