NTPC Limited, India’s largest power generating company, has announced the successful commencement of commercial operations of Unit-3 (660 MW) at its North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project located in Jharkhand.
The unit, which is part of the 3×660 MW (1,980 MW) project, has been declared commercially operational with effect from 00:00 hrs on June 15, 2025. With this development, NTPC’s total standalone commercial capacity has increased to 60,266 MW, while the group’s total commercial capacity has reached 81,368 MW.
In the exchange filing, the company shared, “We wish to inform that Unit#3 (660 MW) of North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project (3×660 MW) is declared on Commercial Operation w.e.f. 00:00 Hrs. of 15.06.2025. With this, the total standalone and group commercial capacity of NTPC will become 60266 MW and 81368 MW respectively.”
This latest capacity addition reinforces NTPC’s position as a leader in the Indian power sector, with a diversified and rapidly growing energy portfolio.
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