Ayana Kadapa Renewable Power Private Limited secures PPA with SECI for 250 MW solar project
By Global Infrastructure Sherpa · Feb 20, 2026
Ayana Kadapa project
Project
The Ayana Kadapa project, part of a larger 250 MW AC solar PV initiative in Andhra Pradesh, has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for 25 years at a competitive tariff of ₹2.71 per unit.
Deal Analysis
Ayana Kadapa Renewable Power Private Limited's securing of a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for its 250 MW AC solar PV project in Andhra Pradesh represents a significant step in India's renewable energy expansion. The PPA, priced at a competitive tariff of ₹2.71 per unit, underscores the ongoing cost competitiveness of solar energy in the Indian market. This project is part of a larger initiative, further solidifying Ayana Kadapa's position as a key player in the renewable energy sector.
The involvement of SECI, a central government entity responsible for facilitating the development of solar energy projects, and NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited focused on renewable energy projects, as offtakers highlights the strategic importance of this project to India's national renewable energy goals. This deal demonstrates continued investment in solar infrastructure and supports the country's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The project's scale and the participation of prominent entities suggest a positive outlook for future renewable energy projects in the region.
- 250 MW AC solar PV project in Andhra Pradesh
- 25-year PPA with SECI at ₹2.71 per unit
- Involvement of SECI and NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) as offtakers
- Demonstrates the cost competitiveness of solar energy in India
Market Context: India's solar energy sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by government policies, declining technology costs, and increasing demand for clean energy. PPAs are a common mechanism for securing long-term revenue streams for renewable energy projects in India.
Source Intelligence
KEY DETAILS
NTPC Green Energy Group's total installed renewable capacity is 9151.08 MW. Quote: This development, effective February 14, 2026, increases the NTPC Green Energy Group's total installed renewable capacity to 9151.08 MW.
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Capacity
NTPC Green Energy Adds 158 MW Solar Power, Boosts Green Capacity to 9151 MW
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Location
NTPC Green Energy Limited, a unit of NTPC, has successfully started commercial operations for a 158.4 MW solar power project in Andhra Pradesh.
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PPA Details
The Ayana Kadapa project is part of a larger 250 MW AC solar PV initiative in Andhra Pradesh, which has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for 25 years at a competitive tariff of ₹2.71 per unit [15, 20].
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Announcement
Published at: 20th February 2026, 5:09 pm
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COD
This development, effective February 14, 2026, increases the NTPC Green Energy Group's total installed renewable capacity to 9151.08 MW.
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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NTPC Green Energy Limited
developer
"NTPC Green Energy Limited, a unit of NTPC, has successfully started commercial operations for a 158.4 MW solar power project in Andhra Pradesh."
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Ayana Kadapa Renewable Power Private Limited
developer
"The project is part of the Ayana Kadapa Renewable Power Private Limited initiative, boosting India's significant push towards cleaner energy sources."
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Solar Energy Corporation of India
offtaker
"The Ayana Kadapa project is part of a larger 250 MW AC solar PV initiative in Andhra Pradesh, which has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for 25 years at a competitive tariff of ₹2.71 per unit [15, 20]."
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ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited
investor
"In February 2025, ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited (ONGPL), a joint venture between ONGC Green and NTPC Green Energy, acquired Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited (ARPPL) for approximately ₹19,500 crore [24]."
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Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited
seller
"In February 2025, ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited (ONGPL), a joint venture between ONGC Green and NTPC Green Energy, acquired Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited (ARPPL) for approximately ₹19,500 crore [24]."
high quality
Enriched Feb 22, 2026
Market Context
This deal is part of the Solar sector in India.
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