{"id":404353,"date":"2021-03-11T11:55:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T06:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=404353"},"modified":"2021-03-11T11:55:08","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T06:25:08","slug":"ntpc-set-to-unveil-indias-largest-floating-solar-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ntpc-set-to-unveil-indias-largest-floating-solar-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"NTPC set to unveil India\u2019s largest floating solar plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>State-run power generator NTPC is set to unveil the country\u2019s largest floating solar power plant of 100 mw capacity at Ramagundam in Telangana under non-PPA (power purchase agreement) mode.<\/p>\n<p>CV Anand, NTPC\u2019s regional director-south, told reporters on Wednesday that the floating solar power plant \u2014 coming up over 450 acres of reservoir area and involving an investment of Rs 423 crore \u2014 will take off by May.<\/p>\n<p>NTPC is the country\u2019s largest power utility, accounting for over a fifth of the country\u2019s power generation. Apart from preparing to commence operations of a 1,600 mw of coal-fired power plant at Ramagundam, involving Rs 10,599 crore investment in a year or so, it is also building a 230 mw solar power plant at Ettayapuram, near Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, to supply power to Telangana, Anand said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State-run power generator NTPC is set to unveil the country\u2019s largest floating solar power plant of 100 mw capacity at Ramagundam in Telangana under non-PPA (power purchase agreement) mode. CV Anand, NTPC\u2019s regional director-south, told reporters on Wednesday that the floating solar power plant \u2014 coming up over 450 acres of reservoir area and involving an investment of Rs 423 crore \u2014 will take off by May. NTPC is the country\u2019s largest power utility, accounting for over a fifth of the country\u2019s power generation. Apart from preparing to commence operations of a 1,600 mw of coal-fired power plant at Ramagundam, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404353","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}