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 …

CoalMin calls meet to expedite captive mines development

Amid a widening demand-supply gap, the Coal Ministry has stepped up efforts to augment production of the dry fuel and will hold a meeting with coal block holders next month to take stock of the progress in development of mines allocated for captive use. "A meeting with the allocatees of …

Financial bail-out package for Delhi power companies

To help them pay off dues they owe NTPC Power distribution company BSES got a belated Christmas gift on Monday when the Delhi Cabinet decided to extend financial assistance to the cash-strapped company to help it pay off its long-pending dues. Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit announced that the Cabinet has …

NTPC to Invite EoIs for Coal Import

Plans to bring in 15-16 mt through long-term contracts in initial stage NTPC will invite expressions of interest next month for importing coal on a 10-15 years contract from foreign coal producers, chairman Arup Roy Choudhury said. The largest power generator hopes to start imports within the next financial year …

Half land in hand, NTPC to test waters

Calcutta, Dec. 22: NTPC is planning to begin work on its Katwa power plant from February, even though half of the land required to produce 1,600MW needs to be acquired, the move aimed at preventing further delay on a project for which the central utility was persuaded by the state …

Steel & mining cos may borrow from Oz fund

Australian government may allow Indian steel and mining companies to borrow from its superannuation fund for their coking coal import and asset acquisition in Australia. Bill Shorten, minister for employment, workplace relations and financial services and superannuation in Australia in a meeting with steel minister Beni Prasad Verma, said the …

NTPC to set up 50MW solar power plant in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal : National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited will set up its biggest solar (green) power station of 50 megawatts in the electricity-starved Madhya Pradesh. “We are setting up our biggest solar power project at an estimated cost of around Rs 700 crore in Rajgarh district. NTPC will sell the …

NTPC to set up 50 MW solar plant in M.P.

National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltd will set up its biggest solar (green) power station of 50 MW in the electricity-starved Madhya Pradesh. “We are setting up our biggest solar power project at an estimated cost of around Rs 700 crore in Rajgarh district. NTPC will sell the entire power …

NTPC to set up 50-Mw solar plant in Madhya Pradesh

State-owned power major NTPC is going to set up its biggest solar (green) power station of 50 megawatts next year at an estimated cost of around Rs 700 crore in the electricity-starved state of Madhya Pradesh. "We are setting up our biggest solar power project at an estimated cost of …

GIC Re mobilises $78m for nuclear pool

Mumbai The state-owned General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) — the sole official reinsurer— has mobilised support of almost $78 million from local general insurers for the proposed nuclear pool, which will provide cover to the existing as well as new nuclear plants in the country. Considering that the …

1320MW power plant to be set up under BD-China joint venture

Bangladesh and China will set up a 1320-MW coal-fired power plant in joint venture in Chittagong, official sources said. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed during a Bangladesh delegation's visit (Dec 2-10) to China. Chairman of the state-owned Power Development Board (PDB) ASM Alamgir Kabir led …

FICCI study looks at ways to boost Bihar's industrial growth

The Bihar Government should make efforts to provide large plots of land at reasonable rates in order to boost its sagging industrial growth, recommends a study jointly conducted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. Plots in the State are small …

Solar power policy will not hit foreign investment

The United States has raised concerns about the provisions on domestic content in the policy guidelines for selection of grid-connected solar power projects under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, the Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Dr Farooq Abdullah, said. The Minister was responding to a question on whether …

National Solar Mission: bidders quote low tariff, bag projects

Lowest bid in second batch of solar energy projects was for Rs7.49/unit. The way the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission is making progress, it is expected that solar energy will soon be as cheap as energy from conventional sources. At least, that is what emerged from the second batch of …

India Shortlists Firms for Solar Projects

GAIL (India) Ltd., France's Fonroche Energy and Solairedirect Group are among 20-22 companies short-listed by the Indian government to set up solar energy-based power plants totaling 350 megawatts, three executives with knowledge of the matter said Monday. In the current bidding round, 28 solar power projects--ranging from 5 MW to …

Wind energy projects on the anvil

Wind energy projects, which were on the back burner after the Suzlon related controversy over the Adivasi land issue in Attapadi, has gathered steam again in the state with the private sector INox Renewables Limited and the the public sector National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) geared up to set up …

Mega power project to ease electricity woes

AGARTALA: The electricity crisis in Northeastern India is set to ease when the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) first mega power project- the largest in the region- starts generating power by April next year. “State-owned ONGC’s 726-MW generating capacity first major power project in India will start producing electricity …

Panel to finalise compensation for scrapped NTPC project

The Government has cleared the setting up an inter-ministerial panel to finalise the financial compensation for NTPC Ltd against the investment incurred by the power major on a hydro project in Uttarakhand that was scrapped last year. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the constitution of the empowered committee …

State falls short of power supply

BHUBANESWAR: Low water level in all the major reservoirs and technical snags in three thermal power units have triggered a power crisis in the State. The State is facing a shortfall of about 700 MW as against its average demand of 2,700 MW. The power shortage during the evening peak …

Nod for 660MW power project

MUMBAI: A global tender will be floated for a new 660MW power unit to improve the power situation in the state. On Wednesday, the state cabinet approved the proposal for setting up a new thermal power unit in Nashik. The unit, which will be based on super critical coal-fired technology, …

Vizag to go green

Industries to chip in with 40 lakh plants and saplings To check pollution in the city, which has been listed as one of the most polluted places in India, an ambitious plan, “Green Visakha,” is being launched. Local industries will plant 40 lakh plants and saplings over five years in …

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