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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

First phase of floating solar power project to be inaugurated

The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has completed the first phase of the 92-MW floating solar power project being set up at its Kayamkulam unit.

The work on the Solar PV Power Station was awarded to Tata Power Solar (70 MW) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (22 MW). "The installation of solar panels to produce 22 MW has been completed. The power generated will be sold to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB)," said an NTPC official on Saturday.

Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty will inaugurate the 22-MW project on April 20 at 3 p.m.

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