NHPC Ltd

Common Name
NHPC
Country
India
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Renewable
Employees
4,240
Ticker
NHPC
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
NHPC Ltd. is a public sector undertaking and a prominent player in India's hydroelectric power generation industry. It specializes in the construction and operation of hydroelectric power projects. Wi...

NHPC's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, NHPC completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, NHPC has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind NHPC’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. NHPC's Annual Report 2025
a. NHPC's Annual Report 2025
b. NHPC's Annual Report 2024
b. NHPC's Annual Report 2024

Insights into NHPC's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of NHPC amounted to 45,544 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of NHPC increased by 6.38%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

NHPC's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20232024202501.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e-12%-3%
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What are NHPC's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of NHPC were 4,016 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has NHPC reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2023, NHPC's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 14.28%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), NHPC's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.76%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are NHPC's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, NHPC reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 41,528 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has NHPC reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2023, NHPC's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 11.14%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), NHPC's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that NHPC 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does NHPC use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, NHPC reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

NHPC's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into NHPC’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, NHPC reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,016 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,214 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.31 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

NHPC's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

502,000100,0005,000,000200,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)0.5502,000200,00010,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)GCSADBoralexYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,227 tCO2eRevenue: $M 772Scope 1 Intensity: 1.59 tCO2e/$MGGGuangxi Guiguan Electric PowerYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,236,710 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,138Scope 1 Intensity: 3,721.45 tCO2e/$MBarito Renewables EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 377,756 tCO2eRevenue: $M 595Scope 1 Intensity: 634.95 tCO2e/$MEnel Generacion ChileYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,180 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,180,000Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MEnergy AbsoluteYear: 2023Scope 1: 53,375 tCO2eRevenue: $M 873Scope 1 Intensity: 61.11 tCO2e/$MPublic PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,528,803 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,343Scope 1 Intensity: 1,126.89 tCO2e/$MTohoku Electric PowerYear: 2023Scope 1: 33,760,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 22,576Scope 1 Intensity: 1,495.36 tCO2e/$MRenovaYear: 2023Scope 1: 190 tCO2eRevenue: $M 252Scope 1 Intensity: 0.75 tCO2e/$MEnlight Renewable EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 256 tCO2eRevenue: $M 256Scope 1 Intensity: 1.00 tCO2e/$MSJVNYear: 2024Scope 1: 648 tCO2eRevenue: $M 308Scope 1 Intensity: 2.10 tCO2e/$MSerena EnergiaYear: 2022Scope 1: 14,195 tCO2eRevenue: $M 0Scope 1 Intensity: 30,784.66 tCO2e/$MCCChina Everbright GreentechYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,621,012 tCO2eRevenue: $M 950Scope 1 Intensity: 2,759.53 tCO2e/$MSSSGICCYear: 2023Scope 1: 238 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,080Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MRomande Energie HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,741 tCO2eRevenue: $M 919Scope 1 Intensity: 9.51 tCO2e/$MVoltaliaYear: 2024Scope 1: 33,826 tCO2eRevenue: $M 569Scope 1 Intensity: 59.43 tCO2e/$MAlupar InvestimentoYear: 2023Scope 1: 110,418 tCO2eRevenue: $M 683Scope 1 Intensity: 161.73 tCO2e/$MAAAdani Green EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 711 tCO2eRevenue: $M 947Scope 1 Intensity: 0.75 tCO2e/$MOrmat TechnologiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 171,778 tCO2eRevenue: $M 829Scope 1 Intensity: 207.11 tCO2e/$MDDDatang Renewable PowerYear: 2023Scope 1: 7,103 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,967Scope 1 Intensity: 3.61 tCO2e/$MFortumYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,351,041 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,036Scope 1 Intensity: 223.85 tCO2e/$MBrookfield RenewableYear: 2024Scope 1: 134,654 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,142Scope 1 Intensity: 32.51 tCO2e/$MVerbundYear: 2024Scope 1: 499,696 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,579Scope 1 Intensity: 58.24 tCO2e/$MNHPCYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,016 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,214Scope 1 Intensity: 3.31 tCO2e/$M

How does NHPC's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, NHPC reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.31 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 58.83 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does NHPC rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, NHPC ranked 8 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

NHPC is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

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