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NTPC invites industrial firms to take 26% stakes in co-generation projects
NTPC, India’s largest integrated power utility, has invited commercial and industrial firms to express interest in taking a 26% stake in co-generation projects.
Co-generation produces steam and electricity together for industrial use.
The proposed projects could combine coal, renewable energy and battery storage to supply power.
NTPC says the plan is intended to meet industries’ needs for reliable, economical and sustainable energy through long-term supply arrangements.
The company says industrial users are increasingly focused on energy security, costs and sustainability.
It has not stated which projects will be developed or named any participating firms.
The next step is for interested firms to respond to NTPC’s invitation.
NTPC has invited expressions of interest from commercial and industrial entities to take 26 per cent equity stakes in co-generation projects.
The projects are intended to provide industries with steam, electricity and integrated power supply solutions.
Proposed energy sources include coal, renewable energy and battery energy storage systems.
NTPC says the initiative aims to offer reliable, economical and sustainable energy through long-term power supply arrangements.
NTPC has more than 91 GW of installed capacity and is targeting 149 GW by 2032.
- Who
- NTPC Limited invited commercial and industrial entities to participate.
- What
- It is seeking expressions of interest from firms interested in taking 26 per cent equity in co-generation projects.
- When
- The article was published on October 11, 2026; the invitation date is not stated.
- Where
- India. The projects’ locations are not stated.
- Why
- NTPC aims to explore facilities that meet industrial needs for steam and electricity, with integrated power supply solutions.
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- Equity stake sought
- 26 per cent
- Project type
- Co-generation
- Potential energy sources
- Coal, renewable energy and battery energy storage systems
- Installed capacity
- More than 91 GW
- Capacity target
- 149 GW by 2032
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