Kayamkulam RGCCPP Solar PV Park is a 92MW solar PV power project. It is located in Kerala, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2020 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2022. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by NTPC. The company has a stake of 100%.

Kayamkulam RGCCPP Solar PV Park is a floating solar project which is spread over an area of 450 acres.

The project generates 215,500MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 26,000 households, offsetting 173,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The project consists of 216,000 modules.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2020 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2022.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Kerala State Electricity Board under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $0.041kWh. The contracted capacity is 92MW.

Contractors involved

Bharat Heavy Electricals and Tata Power Solar Systems were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.

Tata Power Solar Systems is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project for a period of 3 years.

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About NTPC

NTPC Ltd (NTPC) is an energy company. It has presence in the entire value chain of the power generation business. The company produces electricity and sells it to state power utilities on wholesale basis. NTPC generates electricity using coal, gas, liquid fuel, hydro and other renewable sources. The company also provides consultancy, e-mobility solutions, project management and supervision; holds interests in coal mining blocks; and carries out energy trading, oil and gas exploration, training of power professionals, rural electrification, ash utilization and coal mining. NTPC is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.