{"id":13656,"date":"2015-05-06T11:54:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T11:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=13656"},"modified":"2015-05-06T11:54:00","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T11:54:00","slug":"ntpc-plans-to-raise-1-bn-through-foreign-currency-bonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ntpc-plans-to-raise-1-bn-through-foreign-currency-bonds\/","title":{"rendered":"NTPC plans to raise $1 bn through foreign currency bonds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi : Country&#8217;s largest power producer NTPC will raise USD 1 billion through foreign currency bonds this year to expand its power generation capacity, particularly in renewable energy segment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;NTPC board has approved the proposal to raise up to USD 1 billion through foreign currency bonds subject to market conditions and as per requirement in the board meeting held on 28th April,&#8221; said NTPC spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p>The official said that NTPC will approach the market for raising funds through foreign currency bonds this year.<\/p>\n<p>State-run NTPC has an installed power generation capacity of 44,598 MW and the company plans to set up 3,000 MW capacity solar power projects across the country this fiscal.<\/p>\n<p>The power producer envisages that the renewable energy will contribute 28 per cent to its capacity of 1,28,000 MW by 2032.<\/p>\n<p>The government plans to have 1,60,000 MW renewable power generation capacity by 2022 for which, an investment of USD 250 billion would be required.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier allaying apprehensions over meeting renewable power capacity addition target, Power Minister Piyush Goyal had said: &#8220;If the government moves with some vision, it is not impossible to make India diesel-generation free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi : Country&#8217;s largest power producer NTPC will raise USD 1 billion through foreign currency bonds this year to expand its power generation capacity, particularly in renewable energy segment. &#8220;NTPC board has approved the proposal to raise up to USD 1 billion through foreign currency bonds subject to market conditions and as per requirement in the board meeting held on 28th April,&#8221; said NTPC spokesperson. The official said that NTPC will approach the market for raising funds through foreign currency bonds this year. State-run NTPC has an installed power generation capacity of 44,598 MW and the company plans to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-power"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}