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NTPC’s board approved a 50:50 joint venture with EDF Power Solutions India to develop pumped storage projects domestically, while also clearing the formation of a wholly-owned subsidiary in Mauritius to bolster international expansion and partnerships in the power sector. Both moves are subject to regulatory approvals and mark strategic diversification.
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NTPC Limited announced two strategic decisions to accelerate its clean energy ambitions and global footprint: a 50:50 JV with EDF Power Solutions India focused on pumped storage plants (PSPs), and the formation of a wholly-owned subsidiary in Mauritius to support overseas initiatives. These approvals were cleared at the December 23, 2025 board meeting, pending regulatory compliance
Notable updates
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JV structure: 50:50 partnership with EDF Power Solutions India for PSP development, reinforcing grid stability and renewable integration
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Strategic aim: Enhance domestic storage capacity while building global avenues via Mauritius for project development and financing
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Board approval timing: Decisions taken on December 23, 2025; execution contingent on requisite approvals
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Portfolio synergy: Aligns with NTPC’s broader shift toward renewable and storage assets, complementing ongoing clean energy initiatives
Major takeaways
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Grid resilience focus: Pumped storage supports peak management and renewable variability.
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International reach: Mauritius subsidiary positions NTPC for cross-border partnerships and capital access
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Execution next steps: Regulatory clearances and JV setup to define project pipeline and timelines
Sources: Business Upturn; ScanX News scanx.trade
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