In Short : NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) is a key player in India’s renewable energy sector, actively developing solar power plants to support the country’s transition to clean energy.
In Detail : NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NREL), a subsidiary of NTPC Ltd., is executing a Solar Project having a capacity of 630 MW at Barethi (District-Chhatarpur) in Khajuraho Lok Sabha Constituency under Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) mode sanctioned by the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) under the Solar Parks scheme.
The Land for the development of the project has been transferred to NREL. Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) for EPC Package and Pooling Substation Package have been issued by NREL and Tender is expected to be awarded by September, 2024. The expected date of completion of the project is March, 2026.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Power, Shri Shripad Naik, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
