NTPC in Pact With France’s EDF for India Nuclear Power Projects
Chimneys at a NTPC power plant in Gautam Budh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/BloombergIndia’s NTPC Ltd. has signed a non-binding agreement with French state-owned utility Electricite de France SA to jointly develop nuclear power projects in the South Asian country, in an effort to expand its clean energy portfolio through global partnerships.
The companies will explore various cooperation opportunities including technology transfer and economic frameworks for large scale deployment, the New Delhi-based utility said in a statement on Wednesday.