NTPC Commissions Additional 95.6 MW Solar Capacity

NTPC Limited has announced the commercial operation of an additional 95.6 MW solar capacity at the Kalasar Solar Energy Project in Bikaner, Rajasthan, through its subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL). The newly commissioned capacity represents the fifth part of the solar project being developed under the 650 MW solar component of the 500 MW REMCL RTC Project. The commercial operation became effective from 00:00 hours on October 30, 2026. Key Highlights Commissioned Capacity: 95.6 MW Project: Kalasar Solar Energy Project Location: Bikaner, Rajasthan Subsidiary: NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) Commercial Operation Date: October 30, 2026 Project Component: 650 MW solar component under the 500 MW REMCL RTC Project. Impact on NTPC Group Following this commissioning, NTPC Group's total installed capacity has increased to 91,668 MW, while its total commercial capacity stands at 90,588 MW. The addition further expands the group's operational renewable energy portfolio and reflects continued progress in bringing solar generation projects into commercial operation. Investor Perspective The commissioning of 95.6 MW represents a positive operational development for NTPC's renewable energy expansion strategy. Regular commissioning of project capacities can strengthen the group's renewable generation base and support its long-term transition towards cleaner energy sources. However, the direct financial contribution of this particular capacity addition will depend on actual generation, project economics and commercial performance. Overall, the development reinforces NTPC's ongoing renewable energy capacity expansion, with the group now reporting an installed capacity of over 91.6 GW. Source: Company disclosure dated October 30, 2026. Disclaimer: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security.