Power sector PSUs' investments to rise nearly 21% to Rs 86,138 cr in FY26

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The government has proposed to increase total investment by the nine state-owned power sector firms by nearly 21 per cent to Rs 86,138.48 crore in 2025-26 compared to the previous fiscal year.

State-owned power giant NTPC recorded the maximum increase in investment to Rs 26,000 crore in the next fiscal year from RE as well BE of Rs 22,700 crore in 2024-25.

Similarly, the investment by Power Grid Corp will be raised to Rs 25,000 crore in the next fiscal year from the RE of Rs 20,000 crore and BE of Rs 12,250 crore in 2024-25.