News And Update / Press Release

In a significant milestone towards harnessing the power of renewable energy, NHPC Renewable Energy Limited (NHPC REL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NHPC Limited) and Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) have entered into a strategic partnership to implement Rooftop Solar Projects (RTS Projects) on the government buildings of Central Ministries, States, and UTs, under the ambitious PM Surya Ghar Yojna Scheme aiming to achieve 100% solarisation of government owned buildings by December 2025. This collaborative effort aims to transform the energy landscape of India, promoting a cleaner and greener tomorrow, by utilising the available rooftop space on government buildings.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to this effect was signed on July 17, 2024, at NHPC Office Complex, Faridabad, by Sh. S.P. Rathour, CEO, NHPC REL and Sh. Deepesh Nanda, CEO & MD, TPREL in the presence of Sh. R. P. Goyal, CMD, Sh. Uttam Lal, Director (Personnel), Sh. R.K. Chaudhary, Director (Technical & Projects),  Sh. V.R. Shrivastava, ED (REGH), Sh Sandeep Kumar, ED (CMD-Sectt.) & Sh Anuj Kapoor, ED (Finance) from NHPC & Shri Bhavesh Bhayani & Shri Vikrant Dhankhar from TPREL.

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has designated NHPC Limited as a Scheme Implementing Partner (SIP) to execute the RTS Projects, which will be implemented through its wholly-owned subsidiary, NHPC-REL. TPREL, a renowned leader in solar power sector, brings its vast expertise to ensure the timely and efficient implementation of these projects.