NTPC commissions 8 MW small hydro capacity in MP

NTPC today announced commissioning of its 8 megawatt (MW) small hydro capacity at Singrauli in Madhya Pradesh, which has increased the state-owned power giant's installed capacity to 51,391 MW.

"Commercial Operation of Unit#1 & 2 (2 x 4 MW) of Singrauli Small Hydro Electric Power Project. Unit#1 & 2 (2 x 4 MW) of Singrauli Small Hydro Electric Power Project has been declared on commercial operation from March 5, 2018," NTPC said in a BSE filing today.

With this, the total commissioned and commercial capacity of the NTPC and NTPC group has become 44,500 MW and 51,391 MW respectively, it added.