Target of 244 GW Capacity by 2037, Blueprint for ₹7 Lakh Crore Capital Investment Presented
The country’s leading energy company NTPC organized its 18th Lenders Meet in New Delhi. The occasion featured detailed discussions on the company’s operational and financial performance, green initiatives, development and diversification plans, future capital expenditure, and funding requirements. Representatives from major domestic and international banks, financial institutions, and credit rating agencies participated in the meeting.
During the inaugural address, perspectives were shared on the changing landscape of the energy sector and the opportunities available for NTPC in this transformative environment. Following this, a detailed presentation outlined NTPC’s transformation into an integrated energy group.
During the series of presentations, NTPC and its group companies demonstrated their commitment to sustainable development, aligned with the national vision. Leading credit rating agencies shared their views on the country’s sovereign rating, the power sector’s condition, and NTPC’s credit profile.
The meeting also included an interactive question-and-answer session where the NTPC management addressed queries raised by lenders and other participants. The top leadership of NTPC, along with the CEOs and CFOs of major group companies, were present.
The Lenders Meet fostered meaningful dialogue between NTPC, its group companies, lenders, and credit rating agencies, strengthening mutual trust and cooperation for future development plans.
Currently, NTPC operates an installed capacity of 85 GW, with 32 GW capacity under construction. The company has set an ambitious target to reach 149 GW (including 60 GW renewable energy) by 2032 and 244 GW capacity by 2037. This roadmap plans for a capital expenditure of approximately ₹7 lakh crore, which includes energy storage systems, pumped storage projects, and expansion into nuclear energy, green hydrogen, and chemical sectors.
With a diverse portfolio of thermal, hydro, solar, and wind power plants, NTPC is committed to ensuring reliable, affordable, and sustainable power supply for the nation, emphasizing continuous innovation and the adoption of clean energy technologies for a greener future.
