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NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Goa Energy Development Agency (GEDA) to develop over 300 MW of renewable energy projects across the state, marking a major step in Goa’s clean energy roadmap.
Key highlights:
- The MoU outlines collaboration on solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects, with a focus on grid-connected capacity and storage integration.
- NGEL will lead project development, while GEDA facilitates land acquisition, regulatory clearances, and local coordination.
- The initiative aligns with Goa’s target to source 50% of its power from renewables by 2030.
Strategic context:
- NTPC aims to reach 60 GW of renewable capacity by 2032, with NGEL spearheading its green portfolio.
- The partnership supports India’s broader energy transition goals and strengthens NTPC’s footprint in coastal states.
Next steps:
- Detailed feasibility studies and site identification are expected to begin in Q3 FY26, with commissioning targeted by FY28.
Sources: NTPC Green Energy Ltd, Goa Energy Development Agency, Rediff MoneyWiz, Economic Times Energy, Mercom India
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