Dahod: NTPC Green Energy Limited (NTPC Green Energy) has achieved a major milestone in its renewable energy expansion with the commercial operation of 68.22 MW of solar power capacity at its Dahod Solar PV Project in Gujarat.
The capacity has been developed through NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy. The newly operational capacity forms the third part of the larger 200 MW solar power project being developed in the Dahod region of Gujarat.
The 68.22 MW capacity was declared commercially operational with effect from July 23, 2026. Its commercial readiness was subsequently certified by the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) on September 17, 2026.
68.22 MW Solar Capacity Added at Dahod Project
The newly commissioned capacity is part of NTPC Green Energy’s efforts to expand its utility-scale renewable energy assets across India.
The key project details are:
- Company: NTPC Green Energy Limited
- Project: Dahod Solar PV Project
- Location: Dahod, Gujarat
- Total project capacity: 200 MW
- Capacity declared commercially operational: 68.22 MW
- Commercial operation date: July 23, 2026
- Certification: Gujarat Energy Development Agency
- Certification date: September 17, 2026
- Developed through: NTPC Renewable Energy Limited
- Ownership: Wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy
The 68.22 MW capacity represents the third part of the larger 200 MW solar power project being developed in Dahod.
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NTPC Green Energy Group Capacity Rises to 10,911.08 MW
Following the commercial operation of the new solar capacity, the NTPC Green Energy Group’s commercial generation capacity has increased from 10,842.86 MW to 10,911.08 MW.
The addition of 68.22 MW further strengthens the group’s renewable energy portfolio and expands its overall commercial generation base. The increase reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to add clean energy capacity and expand its presence in India’s renewable energy sector.
Dahod Project Strengthens Solar Power Portfolio
The Dahod Solar PV Project is part of NTPC Green Energy’s broader renewable energy development strategy. The company is expanding its solar power generation capacity across different regions as it works to build a larger portfolio of clean energy assets.
The Gujarat project contributes to the expansion of solar power generation in the state while strengthening NTPC Green Energy’s presence in India’s growing renewable energy market.
Solar Power Remains Key Focus for Renewable Energy Expansion
Solar power continues to form an important part of NTPC Green Energy’s renewable energy portfolio. The commissioning of the 68.22 MW capacity at Dahod marks another step in the company’s efforts to increase its renewable generation base.
The company is pursuing the development of renewable energy assets across multiple regions of India, with utility-scale solar projects playing an important role in its clean energy expansion plans.
Commercial Readiness Certified by Gujarat Energy Development Agency
The newly operational capacity was formally certified by the Gujarat Energy Development Agency.
While the 68.22 MW capacity was declared commercially operational with effect from July 23, 2026, the certification confirming its commercial readiness was issued on September 17, 2026. The disclosure regarding the commercial operation of the capacity was made by the company under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Dahod Solar Project Supports Clean Energy Transition
The commissioning of the 68.22 MW capacity adds to NTPC Green Energy’s growing renewable energy assets and supports its strategy of developing additional clean power generation capacity.
The larger 200 MW Dahod Solar PV Project is an important part of the company’s solar development programme in Gujarat. With the third part now commercially operational, the project is contributing further to the expansion of renewable electricity generation.
About NTPC Green Energy Limited
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) is the renewable energy arm of the NTPC Group, focused on developing and operating renewable energy projects across India. The company has a portfolio covering areas such as solar and wind power and is expanding its clean energy capacity through utility-scale projects and subsidiaries including NTPC Renewable Energy Limited.
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