NTPC's 81.34 MW Solar Plant in Rajasthan Starts Commercial Operation
businessupturn.comNTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC, has declared commercial operation of the first 81.34 MW of the Kalasar Solar Energy Project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This is part of a larger 650 MW solar component under the 500 MW REMCL RTC project. The plant began supplying power on September 26, 2026, adding to NTPC's total installed capacity of 91,302 MW. This milestone advances NTPC's renewable energy portfolio and its efforts to cut carbon emissions. The company is expanding non-fossil fuel generation across India, and this project supports its strategic shift toward cleaner power. For those tracking India's energy transition, this represents a concrete step in adding utility-scale solar capacity in high-insolation regions like Rajasthan.