NLCIL receives nod to build 110 MW solar power project in Uttar Pradesh

NLC India Ltd. (NLCIL) has received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from National Capital Region Transport Corporation Limited (NCRTC) to set up a 110 MW grid-connected solar PV Power Project in fixed mode in Uttar Pradesh.

NCRTC, a joint venture between the Government of India and the States of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, is developing the project that will power the entire Regional Rapid Transit System corridor.

NLCIL said the LoA was issued as per the competitive bidding process conducted by NCRTC. The project, which includes the installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the solar power plant, is expected to be completed within 24 months from the signing of the power purchase agreement.

The project will meet NCRTC’s fixed power requirements and support the adoption of clean and sustainable energy for large-scale infrastructure projects.