Singareni Collieries Company and NTPC have signed four agreements on supply of coal to Kudgi and Solapur thermal units of the latter, for adjustment of total coal supply under linkage for its plants based on the need and for advance payment for fuel (coal) supply to its Ramagundam plant.

State-run NTPC plans to start building more coal plants this year as the country continues to lean on the fuel to meet its growing energy needs. New Delhi-based NTPC will likely award construction orders for about 4.5 gigawatts of coal-fired capacity during the fiscal year that began this month.

India power giant NTPC will likely award construction orders for about 4.5 gigawatts of coal-fired capacity during the fiscal year that began this month. The projects will be built across three sites where the utility already runs power plants.

The government of Tripura and NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL) have signed an agreement for development of renewable energy projects in the northeastern state. The agreement aims to develop large-sized renewable energy projects in Tripura and shall help the state in meeting its clean energy commitments.

NTPC has inked a pact with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and its arm Mitsubishi Power India to demonstrate feasibility for hydrogen co-firing blended with natural gas at NTPC’s Auraiya gas power plant.

State-run power giant NTPC has inked a pact with Gujarat Gas for an initiative to blend green hydrogen with the piped natural gas (PNG) supplied by the latter.

NTPC has initiated tendering process of the new 1,320 MW Talcher Thermal Power Station (TTPS) in place of the old plant. Putting aside all apprehensions about the new power plant, the process for tender of the Rs 16,000 crore TTPS has been set in motion with pre-tendering consultations.

The NTPC-Simhadri plant in Vizag region will develop a project of standalone fuel cell based 50 kW microgrid pilot project with green hydrogen production using electrolyser.

The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is starting partial power generation from a 92 MW floating solar energy plant being set up at NTPCs unit at Kayamkulam in Alappuzha. The project is being implemented at a cost of Rs. 465 crore.