India’s energy crisis has power giant NTPC rushing back to coalSeveral states across India are suffering prolonged blackouts as scorching heat waves boost energy demand at a time when coal stockpiles ar...
03 May, 2022, 11.48 AM IST
Second unit of NTPC Darlipali power plant begins operationIn a regulatory filing on Tuesday, it said the commercial capacity of the NTPC and the NTPC group would become 53,225 MW and 66,650 MW resp...
01 Sep, 2021, 05.17 PM IST
Centre pushes for new power plant at Talcher; Odisha seems not so keenOdisha has expressed its reservations over the cost of power it is being offered and its continued obligation to buy power from NTPC’s plan...
16 Sep, 2018, 11.53 PM IST
NTPC plant clearance: Odisha puts ball back in government’s courtBJP members raised the 15-month delay from the state’s high level clearance authority in the assembly on the eve of Patnaik's investors' me...
14 Sep, 2018, 08.52 AM IST
NTPC plant clearance: Odisha puts ball back in Centre’s court“The tariff of power intimated by NTPC for the first year of operations is in the range of Rs 3.40 per unit, which is much higher than the ...
13 Sep, 2018, 11.36 PM IST
NTPC board approves Rs 9.7k crore investment for 1,320 MW expansion at Talcher plantThe Talcher plant, one of the oldest and top performing power stations in the country, is situated in Angul district of Odisha.
09 Sep, 2018, 12.41 PM IST
Mahanadi Coalfields eyes NTPC’s Odisha plantThe plant is scheduled to come up at Sundergarh in Odisha where Indian railways have laid a 53 km track to transport coal.
29 May, 2018, 05.53 PM IST
NTPC puts 1,600 MW Gajmara project on back-burnerOfficials said that fuel linkage for the plant is not available, adding that fuel for the project would be arranged either through linkage ...
21 Jun, 2015, 02.01 PM IST
Government to decide fate of Odisha, Tamil Nadu UMPPs tomorrowAfter the withdrawal of private players from the bidding process, the government will tomorrow decide whether to accept the sole bid of NTP...
04 Jan, 2015, 02.53 PM IST
NTPC to join OTPCL to set up a 2400 MW thermal power in OdishaThe NTPC CMD said "We have been mandated to set up solar power projects of 3,000 MW across the state ... As Odisha is important state, we a...
05 Dec, 2014, 03.05 PM IST
NTPC accuses JSPL, Monnet, SEML of occupying its blocksThe private firms, on their part, stress that they have rightfully acquired the land in question with all due clearances.
08 Aug, 2014, 06.05 AM IST
Alstom, NASL to renovate & modernise NTPC's Odisha plantThe upgrade will reduce particulate emissions from the plant which is scheduled to be commissioned in 2018, the statement said.
15 Jul, 2014, 03.23 PM IST
- Odisha accuses Centre of discrimination in mines allocation
The Odisha government has accused the Centre of adopting a "discriminatory" approach in coal mines allocation.
19 Jul, 2013, 06.51 PM IST
NTPC to shift Odisha project to Gadarwara in Madhya PradeshNTPC, which had proposed to invest over Rs 11,000 crore to set up a coal-based project at Gajmara in Odisha has decided to relocate it to G...
04 Apr, 2013, 01.47 PM IST
- NTPC's 5 MW solar power plant inaugurated at Dadri
Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, NTPC Limited inaugurated the commercial operation of 5MW Solar Power Plant at NTPC Dadri.
31 Mar, 2013, 12.24 PM IST
NTPC to start construction for thermal power plant next yearNTPC said construction for the Rs 12,850 crore Darlipali Super Thermal project in Odisha could be launched during the second half of 2013.
19 Mar, 2013, 09.17 PM IST
- BGR Energy pulls out of Rs 800 cr contract with NTPC
BGR Energy has pulled out of a contract, estimated to be Rs 800 crore, for supply of power equipment to NTPC's proposed 1,600 MW Darlipali ...
13 Mar, 2013, 06.55 PM IST