{"id":520638,"date":"2022-09-09T10:24:59","date_gmt":"2022-09-09T04:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=520638"},"modified":"2022-09-09T11:25:19","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T05:55:19","slug":"western-command-to-get-solar-power-from-national-grid-for-27-years-signs-mou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/western-command-to-get-solar-power-from-national-grid-for-27-years-signs-mou\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Command to get solar power from national grid for 27 years, signs MoU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Army\u2019s Western Command has signed a long term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NTPC (Renewable Energy) to draw 25MW solar power directly from the National Solar Grid of the country for the next 27 years.<\/p>\n<p>The MoU was inked on Thursday at the Command Headquarters in Chandimandir, between NTPC officials and officers of Western Command. Discussions and approvals regarding the same had been in the process for over five months, a statement issued by the command headquarters said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApart from accruing a substantial saving to the exchequer, this move will decarbonize upto 38 per cent of the energy portfolio of the Western Command.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Army\u2019s Western Command has signed a long term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NTPC (Renewable Energy) to draw 25MW solar power directly from the National Solar Grid of the country for the next 27 years. The MoU was inked on Thursday at the Command Headquarters in Chandimandir, between NTPC officials and officers of Western Command. Discussions and approvals regarding the same had been in the process for over five months, a statement issued by the command headquarters said. \u201cApart from accruing a substantial saving to the exchequer, this move will decarbonize upto 38 per cent of the energy portfolio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520638","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}