NTPC Subsidiary Commissions 125 MW Solar Capacity at Bhadla Project in Rajasthan
NTPC Green Energy Limited has declared commercial operation of 125 MW solar capacity at its Bhadla project in Phalodi, Rajasthan, effective January 31, 2026. This addition increases NTPC group's total installed capacity to 87,790 MW and commercial capacity to 86,710 MW. The NTPC Green Energy Limited Group now has 8,813.25 MW installed capacity and 8,688.25 MW commercial capacity.
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NTPC Limited's subsidiary NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has successfully commissioned an additional 125 MW solar capacity at its Bhadla Solar PV Project in Rajasthan. The commercial operation of this second part capacity commenced from 00:00 hrs of January 31, 2026, marking another significant milestone in the company's renewable energy expansion.
Project Details and Certification
The 125 MW capacity forms part of the larger 500 MW Bhadla Solar PV Project located in Phalodi, Rajasthan. The project is operated by NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited and a step-down subsidiary of NTPC Limited.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Capacity: | 125 MW (second part of 500 MW project) |
| Location: | Phalodi, Rajasthan |
| Commercial Operation Date: | January 31, 2026 |
| Certification Authority: | Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RREC) |
| Certificate Date: | February 3, 2026 |
Impact on Group Capacity
The addition of this 125 MW solar capacity has strengthened NTPC's renewable energy portfolio significantly. Following this commissioning, the capacity metrics for both NTPC group and NTPC Green Energy Limited Group have been updated.
| Capacity Metrics: | NTPC Group | NGEL Group |
|---|---|---|
| Total Installed Capacity: | 87,790 MW | 8,813.25 MW |
| Total Commercial Capacity: | 86,710 MW | 8,688.25 MW |
Regulatory Compliance
Both NTPC Limited and NTPC Green Energy Limited have made the necessary disclosures under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure was made by NGEL on February 3, 2026, and subsequently communicated by NTPC Limited to the stock exchanges on February 4, 2026.
The project represents NTPC's continued commitment to expanding its renewable energy footprint as part of India's clean energy transition. The Bhadla Solar Park in Rajasthan is one of the world's largest solar installations, and this capacity addition further strengthens the project's contribution to India's renewable energy goals.
Corporate Structure
The project ownership structure involves NTPC Renewable Energy Limited as the direct operator, which operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited. NGEL itself functions as a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, creating a clear corporate hierarchy for the renewable energy operations within the NTPC group.
Historical Stock Returns for NTPC
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