Upcoming hydroelectric / pump storage projects in India
426 live filings for new hydroelectric / pump storage projects across 22 states and union territories, compiled from public records and updated to September 2026.
Largest upcoming hydroelectric / pump storage projects
| Project (as filed) | Location | Sector | Declared cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subansiri Upper HE Project | Upper Subansiri, Kamle, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Arunachal Pradesh | Hydroelectric / Pump Storage | ₹ 2,18,15,00,000 cr |
| Kamala Hydro Electric Project | Kamle, Kra Daadi, Lower Subansiri, Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh | Hydroelectric / Pump Storage | ₹ 2,18,15,00,000 cr |
| Gandikota-2 Pumped Storage Project | Y.S.R., Nandyal, Anantpur, Andhra Pradesh | Hydroelectric / Pump Storage | ₹ 1,22,97,23,000 cr |
| Yaganti Pumped Storage Project | Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh | Hydroelectric / Pump Storage | ₹ 1,05,05,00,000 cr |
| Assam/PSP-05 | West Karbi Anglong, Assam | Hydroelectric / Pump Storage | ₹ 73,10,00,000 cr |
| Proposed 240 MW (1 x 120 + 2 x 60 MW) Tilari Pumped Storage Project (PSP) Located at Kodali Vi… | Kolhapur, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra | Hydroelectric / Pump Storage | ₹ 13,86,70,000 cr |
The largest filings by declared cost. Figures are as declared by the applicant. The full file carries every filing with coordinates, boundary and 50+ fields.
States with the most hydroelectric / pump storage filings
| State | Live filings |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 69 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 48 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 46 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 40 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 33 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 27 |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 |
| Karnataka | 21 |
| Tamil Nadu | 20 |
| Odisha | 13 |
Hydroelectric / Pump Storage projects by state
- Maharashtra
- Andhra Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Himachal Pradesh
- Chhattisgarh
- Karnataka
- Tamil Nadu
- Odisha
- Assam
- Sikkim
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
- Jammu and Kashmir
Common questions
How many upcoming hydroelectric / pump storage projects are there in India?
The September 2026 ProjectIQ build holds 426 live hydroelectric / pump storage filings across 22 states and union territories.
Which states have the most upcoming hydroelectric / pump storage projects?
By number of live filings: Maharashtra (69), Andhra Pradesh (48) and Madhya Pradesh (46).
How many large hydroelectric / pump storage projects are coming up?
340 hydroelectric / pump storage filings declare a project cost of ₹100 crore or more. Cost is as stated by the applicant.
How is the sector decided?
ProjectIQ assigns the sector from the filing's own text. Rows where the label rests on thin evidence are flagged in the file.
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