Tripura Govt and NTPC REL sign agreement to build green energy projects

19 Jan 2023 CW Team

An agreement for the development of renewable energy projects in the northeastern state of Tripura has been inked by the Tripura government and NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL). In the nation's capital, Manik Saha, Chief Minister, Tripura and top NTPC executives signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

The deal will assist Tripura in reaching its clean energy commitments and intends to establish large-scale renewable energy projects there.

The MoU calls for the development of renewable energy projects in the state, both afloat and on land.

The nodal organisation for carrying out renewable energy projects in Tripura is the Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA).

The state-owned power company NTPC's wholly-owned subsidiary NTPC REL produces electricity.

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