Question

    Which two companies have partnered to achieve 100% solarisation of government buildings across India under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana by December 2025?

    A Tata Power and NTPC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B NHPC and NTPC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited and NHPC Renewable Energy Limited Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Adani Green Energy and Tata Power Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E NTPC Renewable Energy Limited and NHPC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) and NHPC Renewable Energy Limited (NHPC-REL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to install rooftop solar projects on government buildings across India under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana. The initiative aims to achieve 100% solarisation of government-owned buildings by December 2025. The MoU was signed on July 17, 2024, at the NHPC Office Complex in Faridabad, with key signatories including Deepesh Nanda, CEO & MD of TPREL, and S.P. Rathour, CEO of NHPC-REL. The event was witnessed by notable officials such as R.P. Goyal, CMD, and R.K. Chaudhary, Director (Technical). NHPC Limited has been appointed by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) as a Scheme Implementing Partner (SIP) to execute the projects through its subsidiary, NHPC-REL, leveraging TPREL's expertise in solar energy. This collaboration demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation in renewable energy, aiming to transform India's energy landscape and set new industry standards.

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