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NGEL, BSPGCL Partner to Boost Green Energy in Bihar
POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY

NGEL, BSPGCL Partner to Boost Green Energy in Bihar

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited (BSPGCL) to jointly develop renewable energy and battery energy storage projects in Bihar. This strategic collaboration aims to advance the state's clean energy transition and decarbonisation objectives by establishing sustainable power infrastructure.
The MoU outlines plans for the development of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and renewable energy projects, including solar and hybrid solutions. These initiatives will enhance Bihar’s energy security and improve grid stability.
The agreement was formalised on 26 July, with Sarit Maheswari, CEO of NGEL and NREL, and Abdesh Kumar Singh, Director (Technical), BSPGCL, signing the MoU. The signing was witnessed by key dignitaries, including Bijendra Prasad Yadav, Minister of Energy, Planning & Development; Nitish Mishra, Minister of Industries; the Additional Chief Secretary of the Department of Industries; the Secretary of the Department of Energy; and senior officials from the Government of Bihar.
This partnership marks a major milestone in Bihar’s efforts to expand its renewable energy capacity and supports India's broader national goals for energy transition and carbon neutrality.
NGEL, established as NTPC’s dedicated renewable energy arm, plays a crucial role in executing NTPC’s clean energy ambitions. BSPGCL, operating under the Government of Bihar, is responsible for electricity generation in the state and is actively working to broaden its presence in the green energy sector.

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited (BSPGCL) to jointly develop renewable energy and battery energy storage projects in Bihar. This strategic collaboration aims to advance the state's clean energy transition and decarbonisation objectives by establishing sustainable power infrastructure.The MoU outlines plans for the development of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and renewable energy projects, including solar and hybrid solutions. These initiatives will enhance Bihar’s energy security and improve grid stability.The agreement was formalised on 26 July, with Sarit Maheswari, CEO of NGEL and NREL, and Abdesh Kumar Singh, Director (Technical), BSPGCL, signing the MoU. The signing was witnessed by key dignitaries, including Bijendra Prasad Yadav, Minister of Energy, Planning & Development; Nitish Mishra, Minister of Industries; the Additional Chief Secretary of the Department of Industries; the Secretary of the Department of Energy; and senior officials from the Government of Bihar.This partnership marks a major milestone in Bihar’s efforts to expand its renewable energy capacity and supports India's broader national goals for energy transition and carbon neutrality.NGEL, established as NTPC’s dedicated renewable energy arm, plays a crucial role in executing NTPC’s clean energy ambitions. BSPGCL, operating under the Government of Bihar, is responsible for electricity generation in the state and is actively working to broaden its presence in the green energy sector.

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