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3 developers call off NTPC’s solar contracts over regulatory delaysBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 29, 2020
Solar power contracts of three major power plant developers with state-run NTPC Ltd have been cancelled due to delays in regulatory approvals, potentially disrupting India’s clean energy trajectory by knocking 1,400MW off it. These firms had participated in what was the first... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Energy , International Finance Corporation (IFC) , NTPC , Power Generation , Renewable Energy , solar power , World Bank |
Solar power association writes to Gadkari against NTPC's tender conditionsBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 14, 2020
State-owned NTPC Ltd's refusal to exempt small and medium enterprises from earnest money deposits for its solar power tenders has riled an association of solar energy industry which has now petitioned the government seeking its intervention. The National Solar Energy... Read more.. |
Tata Power Solar bags Rs 1,505 crore project from NTPC under CPSU schemeBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 14, 2020
Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd has received a letter of award from NTPC for a 250 megawatt solar project under the central public sector undertakings (CPSU) scheme. The scheme aims to set up 12,000 MW of solar capacity by government companies by financial year 2022-23. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs) , NTPC , solar project , Tata Power , Viability Gap Funding (VGF) |
Govt, NTPC to sign MoU for solar park in JaisalmerBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 8, 2020
The government is set to ink an agreement with NTPC for developing a 925 megawatt solar park in Jaisalmer that would fetch nearly Rs 4,000 core investment. The ultra-mega solar park at Nokh, spread over 1850 hectare, will be the first project for developing a park under the... Read more.. |
NTPC to invest Rs 50,000 crore to add 10GW solar energy capacity by 2022By : Sustainability ..., Dec 26, 2019
State-owned power giant NTPC is planning to add 10GW of solar energy generation capacity by 2022, which entails an investment of around Rs 50,000 crore, to be funded mainly by green bonds, a source has said. At present, NTPC has installed renewable energy capacity of 920 MW,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Energy , Green Bonds , NTPC , renewable energy investment , solar capacity addition |
NTPC snubs foreign emissions tech, shuts out GE, others from $2 bn ordersBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 20, 2019
Top Indian electricity generator NTPC has rejected the emissions-cutting technology of GE and other foreign firms for its coal-fired plants, documents show, shutting them out of an estimated $2 billion in orders. Despite struggling with some of the world's worst air pollution... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , carbon emissions reduction , clean coal technologies , coal , General Electric , NTPC , pilot project , Thermal power |
Goa to buy solar power from NTPC for next three yearsBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 28, 2019
The cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal for extending the power purchase agreement executed with M/s NTPC Vidyut Vypar Nigam Ltd (NVVNL) for purchase of solar power by three years. Power minister Nilesh Cabral said that a lower rate of Rs 5.5 per unit has been negotiated... Read more.. |
Wind energy projects stall as NTPC fails to get tariff nodBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 27, 2019
Yet another developer has withdrawn its winning bid for wind power projects that NTPC auctioned last year, after the state-run company failed to get regulatory approvals for those, revealing further signs of a slowdown in this... Read more.. |
NTPC may shell Rs 10,000 crore for Centre's stake in NEEPCO, THDCBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 22, 2019
Country's largest power producer NTPC may make an aggressive bid of about Rs 10,000 crore to buy out the Centre's stake in two hydro power producing companies - NEEPCO and THDC, two persons having knowledge of the development said. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (... Read more.. |
NTPC: Working strongly on electric vehicle charging infrastructureBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 7, 2019
State-owned NTPC on Wednesday said it is working on electric vehicle charging infrastructure as it believes that ultimately mobility through EVs will help. NTPC Executive Director Mohit Bhargava said electric vehicle is a good concept but the larger issue is related to the... Read more.. Subject Tags: electric vehicle infrastructure , NTPC |