NTPC Limited has announced the declaration of commercial operation for a 95.6 MW solar power unit at the Kalasar Solar Energy Project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This expansion contributes to NTPC Green Energy Limited’s projects and marks a step-up in the group’s renewable energy capacity. The latest addition brings the total installed capacity of the NTPC group to 91,668 MW.
NTPC Group Expands Operational Capacity
NTPC Limited has confirmed the declaration of commercial operation for a new solar power unit. The 95.6 MW capacity addition is part of the Kalasar Solar Energy Project located in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This development is a key milestone for NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) and its subsidiary, NTPC Renewable Energy Limited.
Renewable Energy Push Continues
The newly operational unit is a portion of the larger 650 MW solar component under the 500 MW REMCL RTC Project. Commercial operation commenced on October 30, 2026, at 00:00 hrs. This strategic expansion in solar power capacity underscores NTPC’s commitment to increasing its renewable energy footprint.
Record Capacity Achieved
With this latest operational unit, the total installed capacity of the NTPC group has reached 91,668 MW. The group’s commercial capacity now stands at 90,588 MW. This significant increase reflects NTPC’s ongoing investment in expanding its power generation infrastructure, particularly in the renewable energy sector.
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