New Delhi, April 2, 2026: NTPC Limited reported a strong operational performance for FY26, driven by record capacity additions, steady growth in generation, and accelerated expansion in renewable energy, reinforcing its role in India’s energy security and transition strategy.
The company generated 432.2 billion units (BU) of electricity during the year, ensuring stable and efficient power supply. NTPC also recorded its highest-ever annual capacity addition, commissioning 9,619 MW across thermal and renewable sources, significantly strengthening the country’s power infrastructure.
Renewable Expansion and Sustainability Focus
NTPC added 5,488 MW of renewable energy capacity during FY26, spanning solar, wind, and pumped storage projects, underscoring its commitment to scaling clean energy and supporting India’s decarbonisation goals.
In line with its sustainability initiatives, the company achieved 105 per cent ash utilisation, processing 109 million metric tonnes (MMT) of ash, highlighting its leadership in circular resource management and environmental compliance.
Coal Output and Energy Security
Coal production rose 6.22 per cent year-on-year to 48.65 MMT, supporting reliable fuel supply for thermal generation and contributing to overall energy security.
Growth in Power Trading
NTPC’s power trading volumes increased 13 per cent year-on-year to 46.52 BU, reflecting improved market integration and enhanced electricity access across regions.
Capacity Pipeline and Long-term Targets
NTPC’s installed capacity currently exceeds 89 GW, with an additional 32 GW under construction. The company is targeting a total capacity of 149 GW by 2032, including 60 GW from renewable sources, as part of a diversified energy mix encompassing thermal, hydro, solar, and wind assets.
Strategic Diversification
Beyond core generation, NTPC is expanding into emerging energy segments such as e-mobility, battery storage, pumped hydro, waste-to-energy, nuclear power, and green hydrogen, positioning itself as a comprehensive energy solutions provider.
The company’s FY26 performance reflects a balanced growth strategy focused on reliability, sustainability, and scale, aligning with India’s long-term energy transition roadmap.
