NTPC to commission its first hydel project in six months

NEW DELHI: NTPC is likely to commission its first hydro power project, Koldam in Himachal Pradesh, in the next 6 months. "The inauguration of filling up of the reservoir of the 800 MW capacity Koldam project may be done tomorrow and the entire process takes about 6 months or so," a source told PTI. In about 6-8 months, power production from the Koldam project will commence.