His appointment, on a re employment basis, will be valid for a period of two years.

NTPC chief Arup Roy Choudhury will retire from his services tomorrow, after he was denied an extension by the government.

Roy Choudhury was appointed in September 2010 for a fiveyear term that could be extended up to his retirement which is due in two years.

NTPC achieved highest-ever capacity addition of 13,000 mw and also commissioned its first hydel project after overcoming several odds.

Debt-laden discoms are buying less electricity, opting for load shedding, forcing generating companies to run their units at less than full...

The company, which generates maximum power from coal, plans to include solar energy in its total installed capacity in the coming years.

Originally built by US major Enron Corp Dabhol power plant was mothballed after a billing dispute with Maharashtra & Enron's bankruptcy in ...

NTPC was laying emphasis on developing a solar power portfolio and had invited tender for 1,000 MW of solar power project open to only dome...

"The CERC draft regulations, is absolutely a win-win situation and we were pretty surprised when our shares tanked."

NTPC chief Arup Roy Choudhury said the problems with state electricity boards are more of "political and social" in nature.

"Management experts may call people like us idiots, hence the title. I have shared experiences and insights that have helped me at work.”

"We paid them as per the coal calorific value received. We passed on that benefit to the consumer and that is how the dispute arose."

The differences in the calorific value has been coming up for quite some time, it is a six-month-old issue, says Arup Roy Choudhury.

The transmission system is under scrutiny after large parts of the country blacked out for hours twice in 36 hours, raising concerns about ...

India needs to step up investment on power transmission infrastructure to match the growing power generation capacity.

There is no lack of transparency as far as NPTC is concerned because every kilogramme of coal that will be buying will be accounted for, sa...

HPCL has sounded an alarm over its inability to procure crude oil for processing raising prospects of idle capacity in its refineries.