Articles tagged under: NTPC

NTPC Green Energy Ltd. inks MoUs with GSPC and GPPL in Green Hydrogen sector

January 13, 2024
NTPC Green Energy Ltd. inks MoUs with GSPC and GPPL in Green Hydrogen sector

Gandhinagar: NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) has entered into MoUs with Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (GSPC) and Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd. (GPPL) during the three-day Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, being held in Gandhinagar during January 10 – 12, 2024. The MoU with Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd. aims for the blending of Green Hydrogen in the gas networks of GSPC and promotion of Green Hydrogen mobility by setting up Green Hydrogen fuelling stations in Gujarat. The Mo...Read More

Gujarat govt launches ‘Mission Green Hydrogen’; Inks several MoUs in the sector

January 12, 2024
Gujarat govt launches ‘Mission Green Hydrogen’; Inks several MoUs in the sector

Gandhinagar: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today launched the Mission Green Hydrogen - Gujarat during the seminar on ‘Gujarat - The Green Hydrogen Destination of India’ at Mahatma Mandir in the state capital. On the third day of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024, several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between the state government and entities operating in the green hydrogen sector during the seminar. The first MoU was signed between the University of California, Berkele...Read More

NTPC commissions 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas in Gujarat

August 17, 2022
NTPC commissions 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas in Gujarat

Surat: NTPC Limited, India’s largest integrated energy company achieved 69454 MW of group installed and commercial capacity with commissioning of 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas, Gujarat on 15.08.2022. NTPC in a note stated that it is steadily lowering its carbon footprint by reducing greenhouse gas emissions through installation of renewable energy projects in its existing stations as well as putting up of green field RE projects. The Company has planned 262 MW floating solar on...Read More

NTPC – Gujarat Gas pact for green hydrogen blending in PNG network

April 05, 2022
NTPC – Gujarat Gas pact for green hydrogen blending in PNG network

New Delhi: NTPC has taken up an initiative of blending of green hydrogen in Piped Natural Gas (PNG) network of GGL (Gujarat Gas Limited) at NTPC Kawas. A formal agreement between two companies has been signed today in the presence of Shri. Mohit Bhargava, CEO, NTPC REL & ED RE, NTPC and Shri. Sanjeev Kumar, MD-GGL & GSPL. Green hydrogen will be produced by using electricity from the existing 1 MW floating solar project of NTPC Kawas. This will be blended with PNG in predetermined proportio...Read More

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited signs PPA with GUVNL

May 06, 2021
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited signs PPA with GUVNL

New Delhi: NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, India’s largest integrated energy company has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) to sell power from its 150 MW solar project. The project, which will be installed in Gujarat, will sell power at a tariff of Rs.2.20 per kWh. With this successful bid, the company’s total capacity under TBCB tenders has reached 1.4 GW. The company has also been allocated land in ...Read More

PM Narendra Modi to be on visit to Kutch on December 15: Rupani

December 03, 2020
PM Narendra Modi to be on visit to Kutch on December 15: Rupani

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani today informed media persons here that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting the State on December 15. The Prime Minister will during his visit to Kutch district perform ground breaking for the world's largest renewable energy park and also for a desalination plant. Earlier on November 12, the Chief Minister had during his Kutch visit said, ‘Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform ground breaking for world’s largest renewable ene...Read More

NTPC plans 5,000-Mw ultra mega solar park in Kutch

August 21, 2019
NTPC plans 5,000-Mw ultra mega solar park in Kutch

Gandhinagar: India's largest power producer NTPC plans to set up an ultra-mega solar park in Gujarat for a phased capacity of 5000 MW at an estimated investment of Rs 20,000 crore as per a report in Business daily Business Standard. According to Gurdeep Singh, chairman and managing director, NTPC has identified two-three locations in the Kutch district and the park is likely to developed at Rs 4 crore per MW cost. NTPC is also considering spot market options to sell some part of its solar...Read More

First floating solar power project in Gujarat to be commissioned in April

March 20, 2019
First floating solar power project in Gujarat to be commissioned in April

New Delhi: NTPC Ltd's Kawas has become first power unit in the state to install 1MW grid-connected floating solar project, which is likely to be commissioned in April 2019. Debashish Das, NTPC director, Kawas, told reporters, “The work to set up the grid-connected floating solar project on Kawas campus was going on for the past six months and is nearing completion. The project is all set to be commissioned in April 2019. This is first floating solar power project in Gujarat.” Das added...Read More

NTPC to generate power using from solid waste of Surat, MoU signed

October 25, 2018
NTPC to generate power using from solid waste of Surat, MoU signed

Surat: National Thermal Power Corporation(NTPC) has signed Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with Surat Municipal Corporation(SMC) for scientific processing of solid waste and power generation through that. MoU was signed by SMC commissioner and NTPC GM (waste to energy) Amit Kulkshetra along with director CV Subramanyam. As per the MoU, SMC will give per day 1000 mt RDF based solid waste to NTPC Kavas through which NTPC will generate power. RDT to power generation plant will be set up a...Read More

Gujarat to save Rs 160 crore by coal swapping: Minister

March 21, 2015

Gandhinagar The Gujarat government claimed on the floor of the Assembly today that it would save Rs 160 crore due to coal swapping and ultimately pass on the benefit to coal consumers. Gujarat Energy Minister Saurabh Patel stated in his written reply to Congress MLA Gyasuddin Shaikh during Question Hour today that a coal swap deal was signed between the state-run Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Ltd (GSECL) and the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) during September last year. ...Read More