Tata Power Company’s subsidiary -- Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL) has successfully commissioned its 100 MW Group Captive Solar Project (TNGC-2) at Vellalankottai and Nalandhula villages in Kayathar, Tamil Nadu. With this commissioning, TPREL utility portfolio has grown to 12.3 GW and surpassed the landmark 7 GW operational capacity milestone, reinforcing its position as a leading force in India's clean energy transition.
The project will supply clean power to TP Solar (40.625 MW), the company’s solar manufacturing arm producing high-efficiency solar cells and modules, Tata Electronics (53.125 MW), a leading electronics manufacturing company focused on semiconductors, precision engineering and advanced electronics and Tata Realty And Infrastructure (6.25 MW), Tata Group's real estate and infrastructure development company, reinforcing Tata Group Companies' commitment to sustainable operations and accelerating India's clean energy transition.
The project is designed to generate 240.63 million units (MUs) of clean electricity annually and is expected to offset around 1.5 lakh tonnes of CO2 emissions per annum. The company’s 7 GW operational capacity comprise more than 5.7 GW of solar and 1.3 GW of wind energy assets. Further strengthening its growth trajectory, TPREL has an additional 5.3 GW under various stages of development, including 2.2 GW of solar and 3.1 GW of wind projects, which are slated for phased commissioning over the next 6 to 24 months.
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