NTPC, an Indian energy company, has contracted Japan-based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and its subsidiary Mitsubishi Power India to demonstrate the feasibility of hydrogen co-firing blended with natural gas in MHI 701D gas turbines installed at NTPC Auraiya Gas Power Plant in Uttar Pradesh. The feasibility study of hydrogen co-firing in gas turbines forms part of […]
India’s largest power generating utility NTPC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with GE Gas Power to validate the feasibility of hydrogen (H2) co-firing blended with natural gas in GE’s 9E gas turbines. Aimed at decarbonizing power generation in India with advanced technology, the trial will be carried out at NTPC’s Kawas combined-cycle gas […]
NTPC Limited has announced the start of commercial operations of a 150MW capacity of the Shambu ki Burj-2 solar power project in Rajasthan. The Shambu ki Burj-2 solar photovoltaic project is located in Bikaner. The Indian government-owned company said that following the milestone, its standalone installed and commercial capacity has increased to 57.64GW, while the […]
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) said that it has bagged an order from NTPC Ltd for 1.32GW Stage 3 of the Talcher Thermal Power Project in Odisha. Under the engineering, procurement, and construction contract, BHEL will be responsible for setting up two power-generating units of 660MW capacity each. The Talcher Thermal Power Project was having […]
NTPC Limited has acquired Jhabua Power Limited, the owner of the 600MW Jhabua Thermal Power Project in Madhya Pradesh, for a price of INR 925 crores. Jhabua Power Limited, which was originally promoted by Avantha Power & Infrastructure Limited, went into insolvency. The Jhabua Thermal Power Project has been operating since 2016 in the Seoni […]
NTPC Limited has announced the start of commercial operation of the 250MW Shambu ki Burj-1 solar power project in Kolyat, Bikaner, Rajasthan. According to the Indian state-owned company, the full capacity of the solar power plant has been commissioned. With the milestone in Bikaner, NTPC said that its standalone installed and commercial capacity has gone […]
NTPC said that the 296MW Fatehgarh solar power project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan has been fully commissioned. On 5 August 2022, NTPC started operations at the fifth part of 48.8MW capacity of the Fatehgarh solar project to achieve full commissioning. With the milestone at the Fatehgarh solar power project, NTPC has taken its standalone installed and […]
Inox Wind has won a turnkey order for the 200MW Dayapar wind farm in Gujarat from NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a fully-owned subsidiary of NTPC. Located in the Kutch district, the wind farm in Dayapur is slated to begin operations by January 2024. Kailash Tarachandani — Inox Wind CEO said: “We are excited to bag […]
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) and NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC-REL), a fully-owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to partner in the field of renewable energy and green chemicals. Owned by the Gujarat government, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited is a chemical and alkalis manufacturer. The MoU calls […]
NTPC Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of Indian state-owned NTPC, has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Rajasthan government for developing 10GW ultra mega renewable energy power parks (UMREPP) in the state. The MoU is in line with NTPC Group’s target of achieving a renewable energy capacity of 60GW by 2032. NTPC Renewable Energy […]