Environmental Impact Assessment and Management Plan Consultancy for 1800 MW Kalu Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project

NHPC Limited, under the purview of the Ministry of Power, is hereby seeking qualified and experienced environmental consultants for a critical undertaking. This tender, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8175210, pertains to the hiring of an Environmental Consultant to conduct comprehensive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Environmental Management Plan (EMP) studies for the proposed 1800 MW Kalu Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project, situated in the Districts of Pune and Thane, Maharashtra. The project's operational base will be within the Hydro Power department, with administrative functions likely coordinated from their Mumbai Goa Highway address in Poladpur. Prospective bidders are advised that the bid submission window opens on 22-10-2026 at 1:20 PM and closes promptly on 06-11-2026 at 5:00 PM. This represents a significant opportunity for consulting firms to contribute to a vital renewable energy infrastructure development.