NTPC inks MoA with CIPET to pep up renewable drive

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New Delhi :NETRA (NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance), the R&D arm of NTPC Ltd has signed the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) recently with Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET) to accelerate the renewable drive by establishing the technology framework for development & production of floaters for Multi-MW Floating photovoltaic (PV) plants.

The MoA was signed by NETRA General Manager Shaswattam  and  CIPET Principal Director Dr. M. Abdul Kader,  in the presence of NETRA Executive Director R K Srivastava  and other officials.

NTPC – NETRA and CIPET team will be working together towards building comprehensive quality plans, to increase the vendor base and capacity building in the area of Floater production and maintenance technologies.

NTPC recognizes the potential of cutting-edge technology in further improving its services and efficiency. With the same objective, NTPC had set-up NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA) a state-of-the-art centre for research, technology development and scientific services in the domain of electric power.

The R&D efforts of NETRA are guided by Research Advisory Council (RAC) comprising of eminent scientists and experts from India and abroad to steer high end research.

NETRA focuses on areas of Efficiency Improvement & Cost Reduction; New & Renewable Energy; Climate Change & Environmental Protection which includes Water Conservation; Ash Utilization; Waste Management and Advanced Scientific Services, etc.

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