Power cost may fall for industrial consumers, says NTPC-commissioned report
State-run power giant NTPC is mulling acquiring 5 per cent equity stake in Power Exchange of India Ltd (PXIL) that provides various electricity trading options, a senior official said.
The power producer said its solar energy capacity at Jaisalmer has begun operations on Thursday
The development assumes significance given India's ambitious target of having 175GW of renewable energy by 2022, including 100GW of solar and 60 GW of wind energy
The power major on Thursday said its board has approved the proposal
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State-owned NTPC Limited on Wednesday said it has received around Rs 135 crore as interim dividend from a joint venture company.
State-run power giant NTPC plans to rope in a strategic investor for its clean energy arm NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd ahead of its listing on bourses in October 2022, according to a senior official
Govt says it would be useful for studying and deploying multiple microgrids in various off grid and strategic locations of the country
NTPC Limited on Wednesday said Aravali Power Company has paid an amount of Rs 135 crore to the power giant as interim dividend for 2021-22.
State-owned power giant NTPC on Friday inked an initial pact with Indian Oil to collaborate in the field of renewable energy. This is a first-of-its-kind novel initiative by two leading national energy majors of India, to support the country's commitment to achieving renewable energy targets and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a statement by NTPC said. "NTPC Ltd. and Indian Oil signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate in the field of renewable energy and mutually explore opportunities for supply of low carbon/RE RTC (round the clock) captive power," it said. The MoU was signed in the presence of Gurdeep Singh, CMD-NTPC; Shrikant Madhav Vaidya, Chairman, Indian Oil and other officials of the companies. Gurdeep Singh said NTPC is taking various steps to make its energy portfolio greener by adding significant capacity of renewable energy sources so that its non-fossil fuel-based capacity will become equal or greater than its thermal portfolio by 2032. Through this M
State-owned power giant NTPC has placed an order of 9,30,000 tonnes of biomass pellets for co-firing in power plants that will help improve air quality, said the power ministry. Besides, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh are procuring 13,01,000 tonnes of biomass pellets for co-firing in their power plants, the power ministry said in a statement issued on Sunday. Power Secretary Alok Kumar had taken review meeting on the status of biomass co-firing in the thermal power plants on October 28. The meeting was attended by Central Electricity Authority, NTPC CMD, representatives from Punjab, Haryana and UP, mission director of the National Bio Mission, and senior officials of the power ministry. It emerged in the meeting that as a result of various actions taken by the power ministry, initiatives for procurement of biomass have been taken up by NTPC and different states, it stated. NTPC placed an order for 8,65,000 tonnes of biomass pellets, for which supply is already in progress. Fur
The average tariff of the company stood at Rs 3.82 per unit during April to September this fiscal. It was at Rs 3.86 per unit in same period a year ago.
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Since August, coal stock levels at thermal units have dwindled
NLC India on Thursday said it has commenced coal supply to NTPC's power plant at Darlipali in Odisha from its Talabira project in the eastern state