11 November 2026
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NTPC Renewable Energy Starts Commercial Supply of 165 MW from Khavda-II Solar Project in Gujarat

Second Phase of 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar PV Project Now Operational, Boosting NTPC Green Energy’s Total Capacity to 8,992.68 MW
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Gujarat: NTPC Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited, has commenced the commercial supply of 165 MW from the second phase of its 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar Project in Gujarat. This milestone marks a significant step in expanding renewable energy capacity in the state and strengthening India’s clean energy infrastructure.

165 MW Capacity of Khavda-II Now Operational

According to the company’s regulatory filing, the 165 MW capacity of the Khavda-II Solar PV Project has been declared commercially operational effective 00:00 hours on February 20, 2026. This addition is part of the larger 1,200 MW Khavda-II project, which is being implemented in phases to optimize output and operational efficiency.

Read also: NTPC Maintains IND AAA/Stable Rating, Assigns ₹1.8 Lakh Crore NCDs Amid 149 GW Expansion Plans

Total Installed Capacity of NTPC Green Energy Group

With the addition of the 165 MW, the total commercial capacity of the NTPC Green Energy Limited Group has increased from 8,827.68 MW to 8,992.68 MW. This growth underlines the company’s commitment to scaling renewable energy generation and contributing to India’s target of achieving net-zero emissions and enhancing sustainable energy infrastructure.

Focus on Renewable Energy Expansion

The Khavda-II Solar Project, located in Gujarat, is a flagship project for NTPC Renewable Energy, aimed at augmenting the state’s solar power capacity. The project’s phased execution allows for gradual integration into the grid while maintaining system stability and reliability.

NTPC Renewable Energy’s ongoing projects are part of a broader strategy to diversify India’s energy mix, reduce dependence on fossil fuels, and support government initiatives for green energy adoption across the country.

About NTPC Renewable Energy

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Ltd, which in turn is part of the state-owned NTPC Ltd. The company focuses on developing and operating renewable energy projects, including solar and wind power, contributing to India’s sustainable energy growth and supporting the transition to a cleaner, low-carbon energy future.

Read also: NTPC Limited Listed Among TIME Asia-Pacific’s Best Companies of 2026 for Sustainability and Employee Excellence


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