NTPC stock is showing early signs of a potential reversal, as it trades near its long-term support (200-week EMA) on the charts, says Sachin Gupta of Choice Broking.
Stocks to watch: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, YES Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, DLF, OMCs, NTPC, Bajaj Auto, Oberoi Realty, and more stocks will be in focus today.
India has outlined plans to become a major green hydrogen producer, even as developers worldwide have struggled to secure the long-term offtake agreements required to underpin large-scale investments
CIL says it supplied 97 million tonnes of coal to NTPC and its joint ventures in H1FY27, exceeding contractual commitments despite critically low stocks at several power plants
The initiative aims to develop co-generation facilities to meet industrial requirements for steam and electricity through integrated energy supply solutions
NTPC Limited, India's largest integrated power utility, has invited Expressions of Interest (EOI) from Commercial and Industrial (C&I) entities interested in taking 26 per cent equity in co-generation projects. The initiative aims to explore opportunities to develop co-generation facilities to meet industrial requirements for steam and electricity, along with integrated power supply solutions based on coal, renewable energy and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), the power PSU said in a statement. With industries increasingly focusing on energy security, cost optimisation and sustainability, co-generation offers an opportunity to enhance overall energy efficiency by producing steam and electricity through an integrated system. The proposed initiative seeks to address the diverse requirements of industries with reliable, economical and sustainable energy solutions through long-term power supply arrangements. It reflects NTPC's commitment to expanding its energy solutions ...
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC, is planning to begin commercial operations for a 500 MWh battery energy storage capacity soon, a top official said on Thursday. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the 18th India Coal Summit organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce here, NVVN Chief Executive Officer Somes Bandyopadhyay said, "Very soon we will be able to put 500 MWh BESS in commercial operation and target to commission a further 500 MWh by this financial year." Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) are systems in which batteries, either individually or more often in groups, are used to store electricity produced by generation plants. Bandyopadhyay further said, "The government has provided us with a scheme for 3,000 MWh. So in that way, we are into battery energy storage through different modes." The country is rapidly scaling up its BESS ecosystem with major policy pushes and capacity expansions. NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam is also engaged i
Power Grid, NMDC, IREDA, IRFC, RCF, RVNL, SJVN and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders hit 52-week lows on the BSE in Thursday's intraday deals.
NTPC expects around ₹2,000 crore in government support for its proposed Talaipalli plant, which will produce synthetic natural gas and take four to five years to build.
NTPC has reported about 13 per cent year-on-year growth in power generation to 117.9 billion units (BUs) in July-September from 104.4 BUs in the year-ago quarter. "NTPC recorded robust growth across generation, coal dispatch and power trading, reflecting sustained operational efficiency," the company said in a statement on Thursday. Coal dispatch during Q2 FY 2026-27 stood at 11.899 million metric Tonnes (MMT), compared to 9.260 MMT in Q2 FY 2025-26, marking a significant year-on-year growth of 28.45 per cent, NTPC said. Its power trading volume also rose 22 per cent to 15.06 BU in Q2 FY2026-27 from 12.34 BU in Q2 FY26. Under the Ministry of Power, NTPC is India's largest power generation company, catering to the country's one-fourth energy demand alone. NTPC has an installed capacity of over 91 GW, with another 35 per cent GW under construction.
Stcocks to watch today: SAIL, ITC, Petronet LNG, M&M, Fortis, Tata Steel, NTPC, Fortis Healthcare, Fujiyama Power Systems, Vodafone Idea, are among other stocks that will remain in focus today.
State-owned NTPC has paid a final dividend of Rs 3,393.83 crore to its shareholders for FY26. With this, the total dividend paid for FY26 amounts to Rs 8,727 crore, equivalent to Rs 9.00 per equity share of face value Rs 10 each, the power giant said in a statement. NTPC said it has "paid final dividend of Rs 3,393.83 crore on 23 September, representing 35 per cent of the company's paid-up equity share capital". This is in addition to the first and second interim dividends for FY26 of Rs 2,666.58 crore each, paid in November 2025 and February 2026, respectively. Under the Ministry of Power, NTPC is India's largest power generation company, catering to the country's one-fourth demand with an installed capacity of over 91,000 megawatt.
Stocks to watch: Sun Pharma, Suzlon Energy, OMCs, Biocon, IHCL, Tata Power, TCS, Jio Financial Services, HCL Technologies, Emami Ltd, Bajaj Finance, among others, will be in focus today.
According to ACE Equity data, BHEL stock has added 63 per cent in the last six months and significantly outperformed NTPC, which has lost 13 per cent.
NTPC seeks key changes in draft SHANTI rules, including faster licensing, removal of new-company limits and utility-agnostic approvals
Among the new additions, Laurus Labs saw its market-cap rise 92 per cent to ₹1.03 trillion from ₹53,546 crore as of March 30, 2026
Bernstein has, however, held on to some of the stocks in its earlier focus list - Larsen & Toubro (L&T), NTPC Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Nuvama and HomeFirst.
In the Indian context, Morgan Stanley expects the total power demand to rise 6.75 per cent between 2025 and 2030 to 668 terawatt-hour (TWh). Of this, datacenter will see a demand of 68 TWh.
Energy giant shifts focus from thermal power to solar, wind
Higher plant load factors, expanding regulated equity and an ambitious capacity addition plan leave NTPC well positioned to benefit from steady growth in power demand