NTPC rises on commissioning of 660 MW power project

National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) has moved higher by 2% at Rs 147 on commissioning of the Unit # 3 of 660 MW of Sipat Super Thermal Power Station Stage-I.

“The Unit # 3 of 660 MW of Sipat Super Thermal Power Station Stage-I has been commissioned on June 02, 2012. With this, the total capacity of NTPC group has become 38,674 MW,” the state-owned power utility company said in a filing.

NTPC, with a rich experience of engineering, construction and operation of around 38,000 MW of thermal generating capacity, is the largest and one of the most efficient power companies in India.

 

The stock which opened at Rs 144, is currently trading at day’s high level on the National Stock Exchange. A combined around 564,899 shares have changed hands on the counter till early noon deals on both the exchanges.