NTPC gets investor approval for first wind power project worth Rs 323 crore

NTPC gets investor approval for first wind power project worth Rs 323 crore

New Delhi: NTPC Ltd has received investment approval for its first wind power project in Gujarat. India's largest power utility is planning to set up a 50 Megawatt (MW) wind project which will cost the company an estimated Rs 323.35 crore, according to a company statement.
 
The wind power project is a part of NTPC's aim to become a "low cost low emission utility". "NTPC's Power Management Institute and research arm NETRA will play a crucial role in achieving our goals. NTPC has to ensure minimum impact on the environment from its power stations," NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh said.

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