NALCO to set up hydel, thermal power projects

National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has proposed to set up three hydro power projects entailing a combined capacity of 645 MW in locations identified by the state water resources department. It will execute these projects by itself or through JV with the state owned Orissa Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC). The three projects include Balijhori hydro electric project (160 MW) in Keonjhar district, Barmul hydro power project (200 MW) in Nayagarh district and Middle Kolab hydro power project (285 MW) in Koraput district.Contact: Nalco.Tel: 0674-230 1988. Fax: 0674-230 0550.Website: www.nalcoindia.com