National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

Narendra Modi government to boost power capacity with 4 ultra-mega projects

The Narendra Modi government is set to give a big push to India's power capacity addition programme by putting four 4,000 MW ultra-mega projects (UMPPs) up for bidding in its first year in office. Apart from the UMPPs at Bedabahal in Odisha and Cheyyur in Tamil Nadu, where the Power …

Greens oppose Kudgi thermal power plant

NTPC had erected chimneys with 30 metre diameter and 270 metre height Environmentalists and farmers of Basavana Bagewadi taluk of Bijapur district are up in arms against the Kudgi Super Thermal Power Project (KSTPP) that is coming up in the region. Retired nuclear scientist M P Patil has taken the …

NTPC Rajgarh solar unit fully operational

NTPC has announced that its 50 MW solar power station at Rajgarh in Madhya Pradesh is fully operational. With commencement of commercial operation of 20 MW solar unit today, the capacity of Rajgarh Solar PV Power Station in Madhya Pradesh has gone up to 50 MW. Following the commissioning of …

Hydro-power plants blamed for deadly floods in India

Badly managed hydro-power projects in northern India were partly to blame for devastating floods last year that killed thousands of people and caused extensive damage, an environment ministry panel said in a report obtained by Reuters on Tuesday. The panel findings highlight the problem facing India, one of the world's …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding the NOC given by SPCB to the NTPC project, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 23/04/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Rama Shankar Gurudwan Vs NTPC & Ors. dated 23/04/2014 regarding the NOC dated 5th March, 1997 issued by the State Pollution Control Board in favour of the NTPC project Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh) which according to the …

Odisha industry department to review 30 land acquisition projects

The state Industry department has selected to review the progress of nearly 30 land acquisition projects in Sundergarh, Sambalpur and Jharsuguda districts including projects related to steel and coal mines this month. Vishal Dev, the the state industry secretary is scheduled to visit these districts on 24 and 25 April …

Over 14,000 MW hydel capacity under execution in India: CEA

The projects are being developed by the central and state governments and also by the private sector Over 14,000 MW of hydro power capacity is under execution in the country and would be commissioned in the next four years, according to the Central Electricity Authority (CEA). As many as 40 …

Tata Steel, JSPL among 36 companies to have applied for 3 coal blocks so far

The government has so far received 36 applications from companies such as Jindal Steel and Power and Tata Steel in response to a notice inviting applications for allotment of three coal blocks on tariff-based bidding. "So far the coal ministry has received 36 applications from companies like JSPL and Tata …

Finance ministry steps in to rescue Dabhol power project

The finance ministry has stepped in to rescue the Dabhol Power Project, which is struggling to collect Rs 400 crore dues from Maharashtra's power utility. The ministry says it would deduct the amount from central funds to be transferred to the state if the dispute is not resolved amicably. The …

NTPC commissions 3 more solar units

NTPC today commissioned a 5-MW solar PV power station at Faridabad, 10-MW solar PV unit at Unchahar; and a 30-MW solar PV power station at Rajgarh. With this development, the installed capacity of non-conventional energy projects of NTPC has shot up to 75 MW and the total installed capacity of …

NTPC commissions 10 Mw solar plant at Kaniha

Roy Choudhury congratulated the employees of NTPC-Kaniha for their efforts and team spirit The 10 Mw solar power plant of NTPC Ltd located within the site of its 3000 Mw coal-fired station at Kaniha, near Talcher, has been synchronised and is ready for commercial operations. Arup Roy Choudhury, chairman and …

Farmers, police clash at Meja thermal power plant

ALLAHABAD: Tension mounted at Salaiya Kalan village of Meja Tehsil here on Thursday noon when agitated villagers came face to face with the district administration and started throwing stones on the police while opposing the work for constructing ash dyke by the authorities of Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited (MUNPL). …

Thermal Power Cos Fail to Meet MoEF’s 100% Fly Ash Use Target

Thermal power producers have yet again missed the 100% fly ash utilisation target set by the environment ministry, reporting underutilisation for the third straight year amid policy confusion over dumping of the effluent. Although the proportion of fly ash utilisation in 2012-13 increased by 3% from a year ago, the …

Centre proposes 4000 mw power plant by NTPC for Telangana

To address the power shortage in the Telangana region post the division of Andhra Pradesh, the Central Government has proposed setting up of a 4000 mw ultra mega power project by NTPC. The power sector giant will take up the development of the plant for Telangana once it secures coal …

NTPC to sell 10 Mw solar power to DVC

To slash coal imports for its 3000 Mw Kaniha plant NTPC, the country’s biggest power producerwould sell 10 Mw solar power to Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC).The solar power plant of 10 Mw capacity installed within thecomplex of NTPC’s 3000 Mw super thermal power station at Kaniha, near Talcher, ispoised for …

NTPC to construct 2,640 MW power plant in Bundelkhand

State-owned NTPC will construct a 2,640 MW power plant in Barethi in Chattarpur district of Madhya Pradesh at a cost of about Rs. 18,000 crore. The foundation stone for the Super Thermal Power Project, which is located in the Bundelkhand region, was laid by Power Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today, an …

Environment nod for NTPC's Rs 15,000-cr North Karanpura project

The 1,980 Megawatt project has been at the centre of a controversy and inter-ministerial tussle surrounding its location In a major achievement for power generator NTPC Ltd, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has given environmental clearance for a reworked plan of the company’s Rs 15,000-crore North Karanpura Super …

NTPC's coal mine in Odisha recommended for green clearance

This development follows the Coal Ministry in December last year seeking explanation from NTPC for slow progress of the mine State-owned NTPC's coal mine in Odisha has been recommended for green clearance by an Environment Ministry panel, subject to conditions. "The Committee (Expert Appraisal Committee) after deliberations of the submissions …

NTPC to set up 1320-MW power plant in Bihar

NTPC will set up a 1,320-MW power project in Bihar entailing an investment of Rs 9,200 crore. In this regard, NTPC signed a memorandum of understanding yesterday with Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd (BSPGCL) and Lakhisarai Bijlee Company Private Ltd (LBCPL). The country's largest power producer would develop a …

NTPC to set up another power project in Bihar

The state run NTPC is all set to get another power project in Bihar. This 1.320 MW project would be set up through a joint venture company with the PSU and the state government's power production company. The project would be situated in Lakhisarai district of the state. Bihar Chief …

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