A Government of India Enterprise, Maharatna Status under the Ministry of Power
Headquarters: NTPC Bhawan, Core 7, Scope Complex, 7 Institutional Area,
Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
Phone: +91-11-24360100, 24387000, 24387001 Fax: +91 11 24361018
Website: http://ntpc.co.in Email: ntpccc@ntpc.co.in
| NAME | DESIGNATION | PHONE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shri Gurdeep Singh | Chairman & Managing Director | cmd@ntpc.co.in | -+91 11 24360044, 24361199 Fax : +91 11 24363050 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is NTPC Limited?
NTPC Limited is a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India. It is India’s largest integrated power utility, engaged in the generation, transmission support, trading, and distribution of electricity, with a growing focus on renewable energy, green hydrogen, and sustainable power solutions.
When was NTPC established?
NTPC was incorporated on November 7, 1975 as National Thermal Power Corporation Private Limited. In 2005, the company adopted the name NTPC Limited to reflect its diversified energy portfolio.
Is NTPC a Government company?
Yes. NTPC Limited is a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Power. The Government of India remains the majority shareholder.
What does NTPC do?
NTPC is involved in:
Thermal power generation
Hydropower generation
Solar and wind power projects
Green hydrogen and green ammonia initiatives
Pumped storage projects
Coal mining
Power trading
Consultancy and project management
Electric mobility and energy storage solutions
Where is NTPC headquartered?
NTPC Limited is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
What energy sources does NTPC use?
NTPC generates electricity using multiple energy sources, including:
Coal
Natural Gas
Hydropower
Solar Energy
Wind Energy
Hybrid Renewable Energy
Green Hydrogen-based technologies
What is NTPC’s installed power generation capacity?
NTPC Group has an installed capacity of over 80 GW (80,000 MW), making it India’s largest power generation company. The capacity continues to increase as new thermal and renewable energy projects are commissioned.
Does NTPC develop renewable energy projects?
Yes. NTPC is rapidly expanding its renewable energy portfolio through:
Utility-scale solar parks
Floating solar projects
Wind power projects
Hybrid renewable projects
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia projects
What is NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL)?
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC focused on developing renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, hybrid energy, green hydrogen, and battery storage solutions.
How can vendors participate in NTPC tenders?
Suppliers and contractors can participate through NTPC’s e-procurement portal. Tender notices, procurement opportunities, and vendor registration details are available on the company’s official website.
Does NTPC undertake Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities?
Yes. NTPC implements CSR initiatives in:
Education
Healthcare
Skill development
Rural infrastructure
Drinking water
Sanitation
Women’s empowerment
Environmental conservation
Livelihood generation
What is NTPC’s role in India’s energy sector?
NTPC is India’s leading power generation company and plays a pivotal role in ensuring the country’s energy security. Alongside conventional power generation, the company is driving India’s clean energy transition through large-scale investments in renewable energy, green hydrogen, energy storage, and sustainable power infrastructure.
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