NTPC Green Energy, a subsidiary of India's largest power generator NTPC, has commissioned 12.5 MW of solar capacity, bringing the group's total installed and operational capacity to 83,906 MW. The commercial operation date for this capacity is effective from mid-October. The company operates under the Ministry of Power and has been steadily expanding its renewable energy footprint. This addition highlights NTPC's ongoing efforts to strengthen its solar energy portfolio while maintaining its position as a leading power generator in India, contributing to both energy security and renewable energy growth.
NTPC Green Energy has recently made 12.5 MW of solar capacity commercially operational, according to its parent company NTPC. With this addition, the NTPC group's total installed and operational capacity now stands at 83,906 MW.
The company confirmed that the commercial operation date (COD) for this solar project is effective from mid-October. NTPC operates under the Ministry of Power and is recognized as India's largest power generation company, managing both conventional and renewable energy sources.
This solar project forms part of NTPC Green Energy's continued focus on increasing renewable energy capacity. Over the past few years, the company has been commissioning multiple solar projects across India, gradually expanding its clean energy portfolio. These efforts are aligned with national renewable energy targets and reflect NTPC's strategy to integrate sustainable power generation into its overall operations.
By operationalizing this capacity, NTPC not only strengthens its clean energy offerings but also contributes to India's broader energy transition. The company has consistently added renewable energy projects alongside its conventional generation, reinforcing its role in providing reliable and sustainable electricity to the country.
Source PTI
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