Dying coal plants hold the key to NTPC’s, and India’s, ‘green’ transition

Reviving defunct plants instead of building new ones could help avoid undue investments in fossil fuels and prove to be a game changer for the company’s renewables ambitions.

27 July, 202311 min
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Dying coal plants hold the key to NTPC’s, and India’s, ‘green’ transition

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