NHPC plans to invest Rs 5,500 crore in renewable energy in Bihar

NHPC plans to invest over Rs 5,500 crore in Bihar's renewable energy sector, including solar, floating solar, and storage projects. CMD Raj Kumar Chaudhary highlighted the need for state government support in land acquisition and approvals, citing SJVN's challenges in securing land for its projects. Bihar's current energy capacity is primarily thermal, offering significant opportunities for renewable energy investment.