NTPC declares commercial operations for 10 MW solar PV Power project

TALCHER  ( ORISSA ) NTPC has announced that 10 MW Solar PV Power Station at Talcher is declared on commercial operation with effect from 00:00 Hrs of 28 March 2014.

The total capacity of non-conventional energy projects of NTPC has become 30 MW.  The  solar plant  was synchronized and commercially declared through remote from Project Monitoring Centre (PMC) by Dr. Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, NTPC in New Delhi  yesterday .   Dr. Roy Choudhury congratulated NTPC- Kaniha employees and lauded their efforts, hard work and team spirit .

 

Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) has been already been signed with DVC for the 10 MW solar plant out of which 8 MW is located near Stage II area of Permanent Township of the plant and remaining 2 MW near to village Pathermunda(adjacent to NTPC plant).

 

Shri A.K.Jha, Director (Technical), Shri U P Pani, Director (HR), Shri S.C.Pandey, Director (Projects) were also present on the occasion. Shri Arvind Kumar, RED(ER-II),Shri V.B Fadnavis, ED(Talcher, Kaniha) and senior officials of NTPC,Kaniha present at the site briefed about the successful implementation of the project.