NTPC Renewable Energy Fully Commissions 105 MW Shajapur Solar Project in Madhya Pradesh
NTPC Renewable Energy, a step-down subsidiary of NTPC, has fully commissioned the 105 MW Shajapur Solar Project in Madhya Pradesh, with the final 50 MW capacity operationalised on March 13, 2025. With this, NTPC’s total installed capacity has become 77,461.50 MW.
March 13, 2025. By Mrinmoy Dey
“Consequent upon successful commissioning, the second and last part capacity of 50 MW out of 105 MW Shajapur Solar Project (Unit-I) in Shajapur Solar Park, M.P. of NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. (NTPC REL), a step-down subsidiary of NTPC Ltd. through its subsidiary NTPC Green Energy Ltd., is declared on Commercial Operation w.e.f. 00:00 Hrs. of March 13, 2025,” shared NTPC in a regulatory filing.
The first part capacity of 55 MW was operationalised on November 29, 2024.
With the completion of the Shajapur Solar Project, the total installed and commercial capacity of the NTPC group has now become 77,461.50 MW.
NTPC aims to achieve 50 percent non-fossil fuel-based power generation capacity and 60 GW of renewable energy capacity in its portfolio by 2032. And, for this, the company is going for aggressive expansion of RE projects across India.
A few days back, NTPC and its subsidiary NTPC Green Energy (NGEL) signed agreements worth INR 96,000 crore with the Chhattisgarh government at the Chhattisgarh Energy Investors Summit 2025 to develop nuclear, pumped hydro, and renewable energy projects in the state. NGEL and Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company (CSPGCL) signed a JV agreement for setting up renewable energy projects up to 2 GW in the state, at an approximate investment of INR 10,000 crore
In February 2025, the NTPC group signed multiple MoUs with the Madhya Pradesh government during the Global Investors Summit 2025 to develop renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and pumped hydro, with a total investment of over INR 2 lakh crore. The first MoU was signed between NGEL and Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company (MPPGCL) for setting up renewable energy projects up to 20 GW or more in the state, at an approximate investment of INR 1.2 lakh crore.
In February 2025, NGEL formed a 50:50 JV company with the New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of AP Ltd (NREDCAP) - AP NGEL Harit Amrit Ltd., to develop 25 GW solar/wind, 10 GW pumped storage, and 0.5 MMTPA green hydrogen projects.
In January 2025, NGEL and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RVUNL) formed NTPC Rajasthan Green Energy Ltd., a 74:26 joint venture to develop up to 25 GW renewable energy projects and green hydrogen projects up to 1 million tonne capacities in Rajasthan.
In the same month, NGEL and Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. (UPRVUNL) announced the formation of a joint venture, NTPC UP Green Energy Ltd., to develop, operate, and maintain renewable energy parks and projects.
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