01-07-2025
NTPC REL adds 97.5 MW capacity at Khavda solar projects in Gujarat
New Delhi:
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited
(NTPC REL), a wholly owned subsidiary of
NTPC Green Energy Limited
, has declared commercial operation of a total of 97.5 MW additional solar capacity across two projects in Khavda, Gujarat, from 00:00 hours on June 30, 2025.
According to an official release, a 32.8 MW capacity (Second Part) of the 300 MW Khavda Solar Energy Project under the 450 MW Hybrid Tranche-V scheme was declared commercially operational. The First Part of this project, comprising 142.2 MW, was made operational on June 28, 2025.
Simultaneously, NTPC REL commissioned 64.7 MW capacity (Third Part) of the 1255 MW Khavda-I Solar PV Project, being developed under the CPSU Scheme Phase-II, Tranche-III. The First and Second Parts of 110.25 MW and 146.7 MW, respectively, were declared commercially operational earlier on June 6 and June 28, 2025.
The projects are part of NTPC REL's solar development portfolio at Khavda, Bhuj, in Gujarat. The company is executing large-scale solar projects as part of India's national
renewable energy expansion
programmes.
NTPC REL is undertaking solar installations under government schemes including the CPSU and Hybrid initiatives aimed at boosting domestic renewable capacity.