NTPC Limited
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| 2025 | NTPC is preparing to transition towards wind and solar power projects, reducing profit margins to remain competitive in open bidding. |
| 2023 | NTPC Mining Ltd (NML) mined approximately 100 Million Metric Tonnes of coal across multiple mines in Jharkhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh. |
| 2023 | Ranked 433rd in the Forbes Global 2000 list. |
| December 2022 | Market capitalization reached Rs. 1,66,249.34 crore. |
| October 15 2018 | Badarpur Thermal Power Station in Delhi NCR was permanently closed due to pollution issues. The power station, with a total installed capacity of 705 MW, was fully retired on this date. |
| August 2017 | Government of India divested 5% of its stake in NTPC through an Offer for Sale (OFS) on the stock exchange, reducing its holding to 64.96% of total shares. |
| 2016 | Draft National Electricity Plan published, indicating India does not need additional coal-fired power plants until 2027. |
| 2016 | Fifth divestment of government stake in NTPC Limited occurs. |
| 2015 | NTPC was ranked second among the 250 largest power producer energy traders globally by Platts, and ranked 56th overall among Platts 250 companies. |
| November 30 2015 | NTPC had 110 MW Solar PV capacity in operation, 250 MW under construction, and 1,260 MW under tendering. |
| September 2015 | Government of India held approximately 74.96% equity shares in NTPC, with over 680,000 individual shareholders owning about 1.92% of its shares. |
| July 18 2015 | NTPC declared commercial operation of its first Hydro Power plant at Koldam in Himachal Pradesh. |
| July 3 2015 | The Ministry of Coal allotted four additional coal blocks to NTPC: Banai and Bhalmuda in Chhattisgarh, and Chandrabila and Kudanli Laburi in Odisha. |
| 2014 | NTPC reported an attrition rate of 1.35% for the fiscal year 2014-2015, including trainee employees, subsidiary, and joint venture workers. |
| 2014 | NTPC added 1,290 MW of power capacity during the fiscal year 2014-2015. |
| 2014 | Fourth divestment of government stake in NTPC Limited occurs. |
| September 24 2014 | The Supreme Court of India canceled most of NTPC's previously allotted coal blocks, except for Pakri Barwadih. |
| July 2014 | ICVL acquired a 65 percent stake in the Benga coal mine in Mozambique from the Rio Tinto Group. |
| 2013 | NTPC added 1,835 MW of power capacity during the fiscal year 2013-2014. |
| 2013 | Third divestment of government stake in NTPC Limited occurs. |
| 2012 | NTPC added 4,170 MW of power capacity during the fiscal year 2012-2013 as part of its 12th Plan expansion strategy. |
| 2010 | Installed power generation capacity exceeded 31,000 MW by the end of the year. |
| 2010 | Second divestment of government stake in NTPC Limited occurs. |
| August 2010 | NTPC discontinued the Loharinag Pala Hydro Power Project on the Bhagirathi river in Uttarkashi district, despite being at an advanced stage of construction. The 600 MW project (4 × 150 MW units) was the first project downstream from the Ganges' origin at Gangotri. |
| May 2010 | NTPC was conferred Maharatna status by the Union Government of India, becoming one of only four companies to receive this prestigious designation. |
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