
NTPC Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Octopus Energy Group to explore cooperation across the power and energy sector. Announced on 19 March 2026, the agreement reflects a shared intent to advance clean energy adoption, digital infrastructure, and customer-focused electricity solutions across multiple markets.
The agreement was formalised during the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, held under the Ministry of Power. The signing took place in the presence of senior government officials and company representatives, highlighting the importance of public-private collaboration in the evolving energy landscape.
The MoU outlines a non-binding framework for both organisations to jointly explore opportunities across several segments of the energy sector. These include electricity distribution and retail, renewable energy development, and energy storage solutions.
In addition, the partnership will consider areas such as electric vehicle charging infrastructure, digital energy platforms, innovation, and research and development. Capacity building initiatives are also expected to form part of the collaboration.
The collaboration is expected to examine opportunities in India, the United Kingdom, and other mutually agreed regions. The focus will be on improving efficiency, affordability, and reliability in energy delivery systems while supporting the transition towards cleaner energy sources.
By combining NTPC’s operational scale with Octopus Energy’s digital and customer-focused capabilities, the initiative aims to address evolving requirements in the global energy sector.
Shares of NTPC Limited were trading at ₹381.70 as of 20 March 2026, reflecting an increase of ₹7.65 or 2.05%. During the session, the stock opened at ₹375.85 and moved between a low of ₹375.50 and a high of ₹383.10. The previous closing price stood at ₹374.05, indicating an upward movement in early trade.
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The MoU between NTPC and Octopus Energy Group represents a step towards exploring collaborative opportunities in clean energy and digital power solutions. While the agreement is non-binding, it provides a framework for potential initiatives aimed at enhancing energy systems and supporting long-term sectoral development.
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Published on: Mar 20, 2026, 11:09 AM IST

Neha Dubey
Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.
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