Meghalaya inks MoU with OTPC to harness state’s hydropower potential
The Government of Meghalaya has joined hands with ONGC Tripura Power Company Ltd (OTPC), signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to tap into the abundant hydro power potential in the state.
Commenting on the occasion, Meghalaya’s Power Minister Abu Taher Mondal, said, “The signing of the MOU is a milestone in our commitment to harnessing Meghalaya’s hydro power potential, paving the way for a greener and more sustainable future. This MoU reflects our continued efforts to unlock Meghalaya’s hydro power potential, committing to innovation and environmental stewardship. We aim to diversify our energy portfolio, ensuring reliability and sustainability for the long run.”
The MoU outlines objectives, including the development of a Pump Storage Hydro Power Project, large and small hydroelectric power projects, and innovative solutions like floating solar projects.