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 …

Fault lines

THE nearly 3,500 residents of Bhatwadi village along the Uttarkashi-Gangotri highway in Uttarakhand saw their world come crashing down around them on the night of August 12/13. A massive landslide that hit the village formed cracks up to five metres wide on the highway and these crept up the hills …

Govt should retain Gidderbaha thermal plant

The All Indian Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) has urged the Punjab Government to not hand over the proposed 264 MW Gidderbaha Thermal Plant to the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). According to the engineers, NTPC allows utilisation of just 50 per cent of the power produced to the state and …

Megalith park hits land hurdle

Hazaribagh, Oct. 6: National Thermal Power Corporation

Public hearing says no to NTPC

TEMPERS rose as farmers and other affected persons threw chairs at officials during the August 27 public hearing of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)’s 1,300 MW expansion project at Mouda, near Nagpur. Environmental action groups and politicians across party lines joined in to decry the manner in which the public …

NTPC to generate 75 gw by Mar 2017

New Delhi: NTPC is aiming to add capacity at 13% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) in order to generate 75,000 mw by March 2017 and reduce its carbon footprint by increasing the share of renewable and nuclear power in its energy mix and improving energy efficiency of coal-fired plants. The …

NTPC Aims to More Than Double Generating Capacity

NTPC Ltd. said Thursday it aims to more than double its power generating capacity to 75 gigawatts by March 2017, as the state-run company seeks to meet surging demand for electricity in the world's second-fastest-growing major economy. NTPC aims to further increase its installed capacity to 128 GW by 2032, …

NTPC to review hydropower capacity addition programme

New Delhi: State-owned power generator NTPC seems to be cautious about capacity addition through hydropower projects after the government recently scrapped its 600-mw Loharinag Pala project in Uttarakhand on resistance by some environmental groups. NTPC plans to review its hydro-based power generation capacity addition programme.

Height Of Inefficiency

Gaya Shukla, chief engineer in charge of the Patratu power plant in Jharkhand, is a dejected man. He knows his power plant has everything going for it

NTPC rethinks hydro projects after Loharinag setback

Co May Take Up Only Small Hydro Projects In Wake Of Recent Delays THE country

NTPC to add 9,500 mw capacity in 12th Plan

NTPC plans to add 9,500 mega watt of gas-based power generation capacity in the 12th Five Year Plan beginning Apr 2012, chairman and managing director Arup Roy Choudhury said on Friday.

Three NTPC thermal units break down

BHUBANESWAR: While the State is facing power crisis due to poor hydro situation in the reservoirs, breakdown of three thermal power units of the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has further deepened the crisis. Two units of 500 MW each of the Talcher Super Thermal Power Station (TSTPS) at Kaniha …

Government raps NTPC for delay in developing coal blocks

Sudheer Pal Singh / New Delhi September 15, 2010, 1:06 IST The central government has pulled up the state-owned power generator, NTPC, for delays in developing coal blocks allotted to it. The company's dallying in commencing production from these blocks has put at stake the country's captive coal production target, …

Gas-based plant gets green signal

New Delhi: Delhi government on Monday gave the go-ahead for setting up a gas-based 750MW power project

Sonia for power generation from all sources

Sujay Mehdudia NEW DELHI: United Progress Alliance chairperson and Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday dedicated a 980 MW (2x490 MW) Dadri power project stage-II of NTPC Limited to the nation. The project will provide power for next month's Commonwealth Games here. Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Gandhi said that …

Govt threatens to cancel coal block allocations

Tata Steel, Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL), GVK Power, Essar Power, MMTC Ltd and NTPC Ltd face the threat of cancellation of their captive coal block allocations. The coal ministry will issue showcause notices to these companies, asking why their allocations should not be cancelled.

Advanced technology to be used for coal-fired power plants

About 250 delegates, including 60 from foreign countries, to take part in international meet International Atomic Energy Agency will send three specialists to the meet CHENNAI: The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), NTPC and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding for the development of …

Railways in talks with NPCIL to set up nuclear power plant

THE Indian Railways has approached Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) for setting up 1000 mw of captive nuclear capacity on its behalf. The proposal put forward by the Indian Railways includes setting up two units of 500 mw on railway land. Power generated from the plants will be used …

Its A Scramble

Adani Enterprises is travelling far to fetch some coal. In August, it sealed a $2.7-billion deal

Mandatory tariff-based bids in power sector soon

Noor Mohammad New Delhi: The government is set to make tariff-based bidding mandatory for allocation of power projects from next January, in a move that is expected to bring down the price of electricity to the consumer. However, state-run utilities like NTPC and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) might feel the …

Need to increase power generation: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today made a strong pitch for augmenting power generation in the country to achieve high economic growth rate on a sustainable basis.

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