India Coal Power Giant Nearly Doubles Renewable Energy Target

  • NTPC board aims to have 60 gigawatts of clean power by 2032
  • India’s largest generator gets most power from fossil fuels
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NTPC Ltd., India’s largest power generator, has increased its target for renewable energy capacity to 60 gigawatts by 2032, accelerating a shift away from coal.

The New Delhi-based company increased the target from 32 gigawatts set earlier, and the plan had been approved by the company’s board, finance director A.K. Gautam told analysts on a call Saturday.