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NTPC Limited, India’s largest power generation company, has announced a significant milestone in its expansion efforts. The company’s subsidiary, Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited, has successfully completed the trial operation of Unit-1, an 800 MW unit at the Patratu Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-1.

The Patratu Super Thermal Power Project’s Stage-1 consists of three 800 MW units, with Unit-1 now operational.

This addition marks a substantial increase in NTPC Group’s power generation capacity.

Following the successful trial operation, NTPC Group has officially included the new unit in its installed capacity.

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This inclusion took effect from October 16, 2025, pushing the group’s total installed capacity to 84,849.00 MW.

This development is a testament to NTPC’s commitment to expanding India’s power generation capabilities. The successful completion of the trial operation and subsequent inclusion in the group’s installed capacity underscores the company’s efficiency in project execution and its role in strengthening the nation’s energy infrastructure.

With two more 800 MW units planned in Stage-1 of the Patratu project, NTPC is positioned for further growth in its power generation capacity. This expansion aligns with India’s increasing energy demands and the push for reliable power supply across the country.

The completion of this unit at the Patratu Super Thermal Power Project marks another step forward in NTPC’s mission to provide sustainable power for India’s growth and development.

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