NTPC Boosts Renewable Power with Full Commissioning of Solapur 23 MW Solar Project
NTPC declares commercial operation of final 13 MW phase of Solapur Solar PV Project in Maharashtra. Total capacity rises to 85,623 MW on group basis.
NEW DELHI: NTPC Limited, India’s largest power conglomerate, has successfully declared the Commercial Operation Date (COD) for the second and final part capacity of its Solapur Solar PV Project in Maharashtra.
The final 13 MW segment of the 23 MW project will officially commence commercial operations at 00:00 Hrs on December 25, 2025. This milestone marks the full commissioning of the Solapur solar facility, further advancing the company’s transition toward a greener energy portfolio.
Operational Impact
With the integration of this final 13 MW capacity, NTPC has reached significant new milestones in its power generation journey:
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Standalone Capacity: The total installed and commercial capacity of NTPC now stands at 60,796 MW.
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Group Capacity: On a group basis, the total capacity has increased to 85,623 MW.
Strategic Commitment
This achievement is a direct contribution to NTPC’s long-term sustainability goals. By successfully commercializing the Solapur project, the company continues to bolster India's renewable energy infrastructure and move closer to its target of becoming a leading global energy major with a balanced and sustainable fuel mix.
About NTPC
NTPC Limited is India's leading power utility, engaged in the generation of electricity and allied activities. The company is aggressively expanding its renewable energy footprint to support the Government of India’s target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030.