Indian hydropower firm makes waves with $1.2bn IPO

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State-controlled NHPC plans to use capital to build seven new hydro plants

India's largest hydropower company, NHPC, has made waves on the country's National Stock Exchange with a US$1.25bn IPO that was fully subscribed within five minutes of the offer opening on Friday...

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