Sustainability

NTPC, NVVN collaborate in carbon management and trading of carbon credits

NTPC Limited and NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN) have signed an MoU to collaborate in the area of carbon management and capacity building. The MoU was signed on 11th February 2026 in the presence of senior officials from both organizations.

The MoU establishes a formal framework to provide consultancy and advisory services to NTPC in carbon management domain. The MoU shall help in identification, registration, validation of carbon programme for various NTPC projects and monetisation of carbon credits.

This aligns with NTPC’s commitment to sustainable growth and energy transition, while leveraging carbon markets and environmental asset management.

NTPC currently operates over 87 GW of installed capacity, with 32 GW under construction, and has set an ambitious target to scale up to 149 GW, including 60 GW of renewable energy capacity, by 2032, and 244 GW by 2037. With a diverse portfolio of thermal, hydro, solar, and wind power plants, NTPC is dedicated to delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to the nation.

Along with power generation, NTPC has ventured into various new business areas, including e-mobility, battery storage, pumped hydro storage, waste-to-energy, nuclear power, and green hydrogen solutions.

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN) is a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited and functions as its power trading arm, holding a Category-I power trading license issued by CERC. NVVN has consistently demonstrated strong operational and financial performance, playing a strategic role in supporting NTPC’s transition towards sustainable and integrated energy solutions.a

Subhash Yadav

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