NTPC Renewable Energy Expands Solar Capacity with 30 MW in Gujarat, Advances Clean Energy Goals – EQ
In Short : NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. began commercial operations of 30 MW from its 150 MW solar project in Mesanka, Gujarat, adding to the 60 MW commissioned earlier. This boosts NTPC’s total capacity to 76,560.68 MW. Aiming for 60 GW renewable capacity by 2032, NTPC Green Energy drives India’s clean energy mission, with 3.5 GW installed and 28 GW under development.
In Detail : NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. has initiated commercial operations for 30 MW of its 150 MW solar power project located in Mesanka, Gujarat. This follows the earlier commissioning of 60 MW on July 29, 2024, marking significant progress in the project’s phased development.
The Mesanka solar project is part of NTPC Renewable’s commitment to advancing India’s renewable energy infrastructure. The addition of this capacity reinforces the company’s role in supporting India’s clean energy goals and transitioning to sustainable power sources.
With this new capacity, NTPC Group’s total installed capacity has now reached an impressive 76,560.68 MW. This milestone underscores NTPC’s dedication to enhancing its energy portfolio with a focus on renewable energy sources.
NTPC Green Energy, a key subsidiary of NTPC, is spearheading the company’s ambitious goal of achieving 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by the fiscal year 2032. Currently, NTPC has approximately 3.5 GW of installed renewable capacity and more than 28 GW under various stages of development.
The Mesanka project not only boosts NTPC’s renewable energy capabilities but also aligns with India’s broader objectives for clean energy adoption. Projects like these play a vital role in reducing carbon emissions and fostering sustainable growth in the energy sector.
As NTPC Green Energy continues to expand its renewable portfolio, it remains a significant contributor to India’s renewable energy mission. Its strategic projects, including the Mesanka solar initiative, highlight the company’s commitment to driving environmental sustainability and energy transformation.
