NHPC has plans to set up new hydro and solar projects of more than 27000 MW capacity in nine states and neighbouring country Nepal:CMD

State-claimed NHPC NSE - 6.69 % has plans to set up new hydro and solar powered ventures of in excess of 27,000 MW limit in nine states and adjoining nation Nepal, the organization's CMD Abhay Kumar Singh said.

The new limits would come up in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, Singh told PTI in a meeting.