• The 72.5 MW solar project to supply green energy to Tata Steel Limited through TP Vardhman Surya Limited a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited.
  • To offset around 1,18,856 tonnes of carbon emissions per annum, supporting Tata Steel’s decarbonisation and sustainability goals.
  • The project is expected to generate 166 MUs of green energy annually
Tata Power Renewables Powers Tata Steel’s Decarbonization Journey with 72.5 MW Captive Solar Project in Rajasthan

National, August 27, 2026:  Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), one of India's leading renewable energy companies commissions its 72.5 MW captive project at Kalasar, Bikaner, Rajasthan, developed for Tata Steel Limited (Tata Steel). The project marks another significant milestone in India's clean energy journey by integrating large-scale solar generation with latest technology solutions. The project is advancing Tata Steel’s decarbonization journey and strengthening TPREL’s contribution to India’s renewable energy capacity.

The project is expected to generate 166 MUs of green energy annually, and offset 1,18,856 tonnes of carbon emissions annually. The project deploys 1,71,360 modules for Tata Steel project, that have been manufactured from TP Solar Limited. 

TPREL has been serving a variety of sectors, which include utility requirements, Datacentre, Communications, IT, Petrochemicals, Steel, Automobile, FMCG and Biotechnology, to name a few. TPREL continues to expand its renewable energy portfolio and reinforce its position as one of India's leading renewable energy companies. The Company remains committed to developing innovative clean energy solutions that contribute to India's target of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 and Tata Power's vision of a sustainable energy future.

This project underscores TPREL's strong engineering expertise and execution excellence, highlighting our capability to deliver complex, technology-driven renewable energy assets within demanding timelines. We remain steadfast in our commitment to developing innovative clean energy infrastructure that enhances grid resilience, supports industrial decarbonization, and advances India's vision of a sustainable, low-carbon energy future. With the addition of this project, TPREL's total renewable utility capacity has reached 12.3 GW. Out of this around 7 GW is operational, including 5.7 GW of solar and 1.3 GW of wind capacity, while close to 5.3 GW is under various stages of implementation, which includes 2.2 GW solar and 3.1 GW wind, which are expected to be commissioned in phases over the next 6-24 months.

About Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited:

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) is a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited and is one of the country’s most significant renewable energy players. TPREL is a developer of renewable energy projects (including solar, wind, hybrid, round-the-clock (RTC), peak, floating solar, and storage systems including battery storage) that it owns, operates, and maintains. It also offers comprehensive green energy solutions for rural and urban areas like turnkey, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and O&M solutions for various business segments like utility-scale projects, solar rooftop, and solar pump systems. Alongside its extensive portfolio of renewable solutions, the Company boasts a cutting-edge solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Bengaluru, with capacities of 530 MW for solar cells and 682 MW for modules. The Company’s 4.3 GW cell and module manufacturing plant in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu is the country’s largest single-location cell and module manufacturing plant. In addition, TPREL also provides electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions across various segments and other advisory solutions across the renewable sector. As on date, TPREL's total renewable utility capacity is 12.3 GW (PPA capacity is 9.7 GW), including 5.3 GW projects under various stages of implementation, and its operational capacity is 7 GW, comprising 5.7 GW of solar and 1.3 GW of wind. Presently, the Company's solar EPC portfolio is more than 16.7 GWp of ground-mount utility-scale, more than 5 GWp of rooftop and distributed ground-mounted. TPREL aims to provide energy access to millions of people across the country via its integrated green energy solutions. Know more: www.tatapowersolar.com

 

About Tata Power:

The Tata Power Company Limited, a leading integrated power company and a part of the Tata Group, India's largest multinational business conglomerate, owns a diversified portfolio of 16.3 GW. This portfolio spans the entire power value chain, from renewable and conventional energy generation to transmission, distribution, trading, storage solutions, and solar cell and module manufacturing. As a pioneer in India's clean energy transition, Tata Power has 7.5 GW of clean energy generation, constituting 46% of its total capacity. Committed to achieving Net Zero by 2045, Tata Power has successfully partnered with public and private entities across India's generation, transmission, and distribution sectors, serving ~13 million customers nationwide.

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