NTPC Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Gujarat to explore opportunities in both conventional and non-conventional energy sectors. The collaboration aims to accelerate clean energy development, expand NTPC’s footprint in Gujarat, and support India’s Net Zero 2070 goals through innovative and sustainable power solutions.
NTPC Limited, India’s largest integrated power utility, has formalized a strategic partnership with the Government of Gujarat to jointly explore and develop energy projects across conventional and non-conventional domains. The MoU was signed on October 9, 2025, during the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference held in Mehsana.
This collaboration marks a significant step toward strengthening Gujarat’s energy infrastructure and advancing India’s clean energy transition.
Key highlights from the announcement:
- NTPC and the Government of Gujarat signed the MoU in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, and NTPC CMD Gurdeep Singh
- The agreement focuses on identifying and developing opportunities in both traditional thermal power and emerging renewable energy technologies
- NTPC currently has an installed capacity of over 83 GW, with an additional 30.90 GW under construction, including 13.3 GW of renewable energy
- The company aims to achieve 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032, aligning with India’s Net Zero 2070 commitment
- NTPC’s portfolio includes thermal, hydro, solar, and wind projects, along with ventures into e-mobility, battery storage, pumped hydro, waste-to-energy, nuclear power, and green hydrogen
- The MoU supports Gujarat’s ambition to become a national leader in sustainable energy and innovation
- NTPC will leverage its expertise and resources to help Gujarat expand its clean energy footprint while ensuring reliable and affordable electricity supply
This partnership reflects NTPC’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and strategic regional collaboration. By combining Gujarat’s policy support with NTPC’s technical capabilities, the initiative is expected to unlock new avenues for energy diversification and economic growth.
Sources: Business Upturn, Fortune India, FilingReader