NTPC Green Energy Reaches 89,615 MW Capacity As New Solar Projects Boost Renewable Portfolio In Rajasthan

NTPC Limited has announced a major expansion in its renewable energy portfolio through its subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), with the addition of new solar power capacities in Rajasthan. These updates were shared through official regulatory filings, reflecting the company’s steady progress in strengthening its clean energy presence in India.

According to the disclosures, a 150 MW solar capacity began commercial operations on April 18, 2026. This capacity is part of a larger 300 MW solar project located in Rajasthan. The project is being managed by Project Sixteen Renewable Power Private Limited, which operates under the joint venture ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited. Before this addition, NGEL’s total commercial capacity stood at 10,126.40 MW. With the commissioning of this project, the capacity increased to 10,276.40 MW.

In a separate update issued on the same day, NTPC reported the start of commercial operations for an additional 87.50 MW solar capacity on April 19, 2026. This capacity is part of another solar project of 150 MW, also located in Rajasthan, and is being developed by Project Eleven Renewable Power Private Limited. This entity is also a step-down subsidiary under the same joint venture. Following this second addition, NGEL’s total installed capacity further rose to 10,363.90 MW.

These developments have contributed to the overall growth of NTPC’s power generation capacity. As of April 17, 2026, the total installed capacity of the NTPC Group reached 89,615 MW, while its total commercial capacity stood at 88,535 MW. The addition of new renewable energy projects highlights the company’s continuous efforts to diversify its energy mix and reduce dependence on conventional sources.

The regulatory filings were signed by the respective company officials and submitted to stock exchanges to maintain transparency and keep investors informed. This step ensures compliance with market regulations and provides clarity on the company’s operational progress.

Overall, the commissioning of these solar projects reflects NTPC’s strong focus on expanding its renewable energy portfolio. By developing large-scale solar projects and working through strategic joint ventures, the company is playing an important role in supporting India’s transition toward clean and sustainable energy.