India’s largest power producer NTPC has announced its total installed capacity has reached 87,287 MW, with 86,207 MW commercial capacity. The milestone includes the commissioning of 300 MW at the Bhadla Solar PV Project in Rajasthan, reinforcing NTPC’s commitment to renewable energy expansion and India’s clean energy transition.
In a major boost to India’s energy sector, NTPC Limited has declared that its total installed capacity has now reached 87,287 MW, with 86,207 MW in commercial operation. This achievement underscores NTPC’s position as the country’s largest integrated power producer and highlights its growing focus on renewable energy.
Key highlights include:
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Solar expansion: NTPC has successfully declared the Commercial Operation Date (COD) for 300 MW of its Bhadla Solar PV Project in Rajasthan. The project is part of NTPC Renewable Energy Limited’s portfolio and contributes to India’s solar mission.
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Diversified portfolio: NTPC’s capacity spans coal, gas, hydro, solar, and wind, with renewables steadily increasing their share.
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Green push: The Bhadla project strengthens NTPC’s renewable footprint, aligning with India’s target of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030.
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Reliability and scale: With over 86 GW in commercial operation, NTPC continues to provide reliable power while accelerating its transition toward sustainable energy.
This milestone reflects NTPC’s dual strategy of maintaining energy security while driving the clean energy agenda, positioning the company as a leader in India’s energy transformation.
Sources: Saur Energy, NTPC Press Release