7 November 2026
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

NTPC Commissions 32.90 MW Solar Plant in Rajasthan’s Bikaner

NTPC commissions 32.90 MW solar capacity in Rajasthan, bringing its total operational capacity to 76,475.68 MW.
Indian Masterminds Stories

NTPC Limited announced on Tuesday that it has commissioned commercial operations of a 32.90 MW solar power plant in Rajasthan. The Shambu ki Burj-2 (Kolayat) Solar PV Project, located in Bikaner, is operated by NTPC’s wholly-owned subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy Ltd.

In an exchange filing, NTPC stated, “The third part capacity of 32.90 MW out of the 300 MW Shambu ki Burj-2 (Kolayat) Solar PV Project is declared on commercial operation effective from 00:00 hours of October 31, 2024.”

With the addition of this new capacity, NTPC Group’s total installed and commercially operational capacity now stands at 76,475.68 MW. Earlier, the first and second parts of the project, with capacities of 150 MW and 98.78 MW respectively, were declared for commercial operation in September.


Indian Masterminds Stories
Join our WhatsApp Channel
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Related Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
NEWS
Iaf land handover
Why Has The Indian Air Force Handed Over 39.5 Acres Near Lok Kalyan Marg
government-of-haryana
Haryana Tightens RTI Appeal Deadlines, Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi Directs Officers to Pass Reasoned Orders
LR AShM Missile
Beware China and Pakistan! India is Upgrading the Range of Its Most Lethal Missile 
Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme
Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme: 12 New Projects Approved Across 7 States
Ajay Kumar Yadav IPS
Who Is Ajay Kumar Yadav? 1996-Batch Himachal IPS Officer Appointed CRPF Additional Director General
E20 petrol quality
E20 Petrol Quality Row: Oil PSUs Reject Karnataka's 31% Ethanol Claim
Bihar Education Department Transfers 2026 Feature
Bihar Transfers 10 DEOs and 9 DPOs in Major Education Department Reshuffle Under CK Anil
DoPT-resized
DoPT Announces Key Bureaucratic Changes: Anurag Goyal Gets ITLA Charge, Ekta Vishnoi’s Tenure Extended
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
Five years after Kargil, India sent its cricketing heroes to Pakistan where terrorism posed a deadly threat. The man guarding them, former Special Director of Intelligence Bureau, Mr. Yashovardhan Azad, reveals what all went behind the scenes during that crucial tour. 
Trust No One, Said His Instinct in Pakistan
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
How India Plans to Boost Tourism, Create Jobs and Ease Overcrowding : Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on the Road to 2047
Dr Saket Badola IFS
Beyond Tigers and Safaris: How Corbett Literature Festival Wants to Change the Conservation Conversation
ADVERTISEMENT
UPSC Stories
IDAS Himanshu Tembhekar
Should UPSC Aspirants Give Up Their Hobbies? IDAS Officer Himanshu Tembhekar Explains
Should UPSC aspirants give up their hobbies? IDAS officer Himanshu Tembhekar explains how hobbies help...
UPSC Story
He Taught Students to Meet Expenses. Today, Sachin Bhadouria is a Scientist ‘B’ at CWPRS
Sachin Bhadouria overcame financial challenges and a Hindi-medium background to secure AIR 2 in a UPSC...
Vishwas Jhargad UPSC CAPF
A Photograph of His Mother Accompanied Vishwas Jhargad to the UPSC Interview, Where His Dream Came Closer
Vishwas Vijay Jhargad lost both parents as a child. With his family's support, he secured AIR 145 in...
CSR NEWS
NCL CSR Blood Bank Project
NCL Signs ₹1.16 Crore CSR MoU to Establish Blood Bank at District Hospital in Singrauli
The project will fund essential medical equipment, furniture and renovation of the existing building...
REC Foundation Solar Street Light
REC Foundation to Install 350 Solar Street Lights Across Six Districts of West Bengal to Improve Rural Safety 
The CSR initiative, undertaken in partnership with Y4D Foundation, aims to improve night-time safety...
nalco
NALCO Signs MoU with SDI Bhubaneswar to Provide Skill Training to 60 Youths in Odisha
The three-month CSR programme will benefit youths from villages near NALCO's Angul and Koraput complexes,...
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Latest
Iaf land handover
Why Has The Indian Air Force Handed Over 39.5 Acres Near Lok Kalyan Marg
government-of-haryana
Haryana Tightens RTI Appeal Deadlines, Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi Directs Officers to Pass Reasoned Orders
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
Five years after Kargil, India sent its cricketing heroes to Pakistan where terrorism posed a deadly threat. The man guarding them, former Special Director of Intelligence Bureau, Mr. Yashovardhan Azad, reveals what all went behind the scenes during that crucial tour. 
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Dr Saket Badola IFS
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT