NTPC Group Surpasses 90 GW Installed Power Generation Capacity Milestone
Commissioning of 800 MW PVUNL unit strengthens NTPC’s expansion plans as the company targets 149 GW capacity by 2032, including 60 GW renewables.
May 18, 2026. By News Bureau
NTPC Group has crossed 90 GW of installed power generation capacity. The milestone was achieved following the successful completion of trial operations of Unit 2 (800 MW) of Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (PVUNL), a subsidiary project comprising 3x800 MW units.
PVUNL was incorporated on October 15, 2015. It is a joint venture between a subsidiary of NTPC, which holds a 74 percent stake, and Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam, which holds the remaining 26 percent stake.
PVUNL is providing reliable and affordable power in an efficient and environment-friendly manner through adoption of new technologies and optimal utilization of resources.
With this addition, NTPC Group now operates more than 90 GW of installed capacity across the country. The company also has around 32 GW of capacity under construction. NTPC has set a target of achieving 149 GW total installed capacity by 2032, including 60 GW from renewable energy sources.
In its continuous efforts to boost renewable energy footprints, NTPC added 5,488 MW of renewable capacity in FY26 across solar, wind and Pumped Storage Projects (PSP), accelerating its momentum to the journey of Viksit Bharat.
NTPC’s diversified energy portfolio includes thermal, hydro, solar and wind power projects, ensuring reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity supply across India.
In addition to power generation, NTPC has expanded into several new business areas, including e-mobility, battery storage, pumped hydro storage, waste-to-energy, nuclear power and green hydrogen solutions.
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