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NTPC to set up 50-MW solar capacity in Andaman and Nicobar
New Delhi.NTPC will set up solar projects totalling 50 MW with battery storage system at different locations in Port Blair in Andaman & Nicobar. “As part of green commitment given to the government of India, NTPC shall be setting up solar power projects of 50 MW capacity with battery energy storage system at different locations in Port Blair in Andaman & Nicobar Islands,” NTPC said in a release.
A memorandum of understanding among NTPC, the Andaman & Nicobar administration and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy to this effect was signed on October 20, 2016. The power generated from these solar plants is expected to contribute to higher renewable energy deployment and greening of A&N islands.
MoU signed by Shri Subhash Muley, ED (Nuclear and RE), NTPC, Sanjeev Khirwar, IAS, Commissioner cum Secretary(Power), A&N & V.K.Jain, Adviser MNRE in the presence of Upendra Tripathy, IAS, Secretary, MNRE, Gurdeep Singh, CMD NTPC , A.K.Jha, Director(Technical) and senior officials from MNRE and NTPC.
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