16 October 2026
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NTPC Green Energy Commissions 150 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan, Total Capacity Reaches 10,276 MW

Commissioning under ONGC–NTPC Green JV boosts renewable portfolio, strengthens India’s clean energy transition and solar expansion goals
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Rajasthan: NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has announced the commencement of commercial operations of 150 MW solar capacity in Rajasthan. The project is part of a larger 300 MW solar power installation, marking a significant step in the company’s renewable energy expansion strategy.

Project Commissioned Under ONGC NTPC Green Joint Venture

The solar project has been developed by Project Sixteen Renewable Power Private Limited, a step-down subsidiary of the joint venture ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited (ONGPL).

The 150 MW capacity has been made operational effective 18 April 2026, further strengthening NTPC’s clean energy portfolio.

Read also: NTPC Green Energy Commissions 270 MW of Khavda-II Solar Project in Gujarat; Total Capacity Reaches 9,562.68 MW

Part of 300 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan

The newly commissioned capacity represents half of the total 300 MW solar project located in Rajasthan. The remaining capacity is expected to be operational in subsequent phases, contributing further to India’s renewable energy goals.

NTPC Group Capacity Rises to Over 10,276 MW

With this addition, the total operational capacity of the NTPC Green Energy Limited Group has increased from 10,126.40 MW to 10,276.40 MW.

On a broader scale, the NTPC Group’s total installed capacity now stands at 89,528 MW, highlighting its strong position in India’s power sector.

Strengthening India’s Clean Energy Transition

The commissioning reinforces NTPC Green Energy Limited’s focus on expanding renewable energy assets and supporting India’s transition towards sustainable and clean power generation. The company continues to scale up solar and other green energy projects as part of its long-term decarbonization strategy.

About NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL)

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) is a subsidiary of NTPC focused on developing renewable energy projects, including solar and wind power. The company plays a key role in India’s clean energy expansion and supports the nation’s target of increasing green energy capacity through large-scale sustainable projects.

Read also: NTPC Green Energy Commissions 91.6 MW Second Phase of Ayana Kadapa Solar Project, Total Capacity Hits 9,292 MW


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