NTPC Boosts Solar Capacity with New Rajasthan Plant

NTPC has begun commercial operations at a 32.90 MW solar plant in Rajasthan. This project is part of the Shambu ki Burj -2 (Kolayat) Solar PV Project in Bikaner, managed by NTPC Green Energy Ltd. The latest addition increases NTPC's total installed and commercial capacity to 76,475.68 MW.

NTPC has taken a significant step forward in its solar energy expansion with the commissioning of a 32.90 MW solar plant in Rajasthan, a move announced on Tuesday.

The Shambu ki Burj -2 (Kolayat) Solar PV Project, situated in Bikaner, falls under the operational management of NTPC Green Energy Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC.

As of October 31, 2024, NTPC declared the third part capacity of 32.90 MW from the 300 MW Shambu ki Burj-2 Solar PV Project as commercially operational. This development pushes the group's overall installed and commercial capacity to an impressive 76,475.68 MW.

(With inputs from agencies.)