NTPC 'advised' to shift location of proposed power plant in AP

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 10:52

According to the minutes of the meeting of Experts Appraisal Committee under the Ministry, the region where the 4x1000 MW Pudimadaka Super Thermal Power Project in Andhra Pradesh is proposed, is a 'tsunami prone area'.

NTPC puts Katwa power plant on fast-track

Last Updated: Saturday, January 10, 2015, 18:16

The country's largest power generating company, NTPC Ltd has put Rs 8000 crore thermal power project at Katwa, West Bengal on fast-track category.

PM to dedicate NTPC's Chhattisgarh power plant to nation

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 15:34

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will dedicate NTPC's Sipat thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh to the nation Thursday and lay the foundation stone of the first stage of the company's planned Lara project in the state.

No industrialisation at gunpoint: Hemant Soren

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 12:16

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has said that industrialisation would not take place at gunpoint.

NTPC to begin production in 6 coal blocks by 2017

Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 19:25

State-run power major NTPC Monday said it expects to start production at its six coal blocks by 2017, which will help it secure an additional 40 million tonne of captive coal.

NTPC to start construction for thermal power plant next year

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 19:16

"About 1200 acres of land had already been acquired by the company in Sundargarh district so far as against the total requirement of around 1700 acres," Regional Executive Director of NTPC, M S Soin, told reporters here.

NTPC to halt expansion of gas-based projects

Last Updated: Thursday, March 29, 2012, 19:11

State-controlled NTPC has frozen expansion of its gas-based projects due to non-availability of the fuel, according to a company official.

'NTPC to build Ultra Supercritical Thermal Power Plant'

Last Updated: Monday, February 27, 2012, 21:44

National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) would build India's first coal-fired 800 MW Advanced Ultra Supercritical Thermal Power Plant project, one of the ambitious projects of the Centre, Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government, R Chidambaram, said on Monday.