NTPC's 74.88 MW solar power plant in Jaisalmer becomes operational; Stock gains

7 Feb 2022 , 11:14 AM

NTPC Limited on Saturday declared commercial operation of a second part capacity of 74.88 MW out of 296 MW Fatehgarh Solar PV Project.

“Consequent upon successful commissioning, the second part capacity of 74.88 MW out of 296 MW Fatehgarh Solar PV Project at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, is declared on Commercial Operation w.e.f. 00:00 Hrs. of 05.02.2022,” the company said in a filing.

With this, the commercial capacity of NTPC and NTPC group has become 54377.30 MW and 67832.30 MW respectively.

At around 11.15 am, NTPC Ltd was trading at Rs135.15 per piece up by Rs0.9 or 0.67% from its previous closing of Rs134.25 per piece on the BSE.