Arup Roy Choudhury

A K Jha to take additional charge of NTPC CMD post

After refusing extension to Arup Roy Choudhury as Chairman and Managing Director of NTPC, the government Monday gave additional charge of this post to the state-run power major's Director (Technical) A K Jha for three months from September 1.

Aug 31, 2015, 22:51 PM IST

No extension for NTPC CMD Arup Roy Choudhury; to retire today

National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) chief Arup Roy Choudhury will retire from his services on Monday, after he was denied an extension by the government.

Aug 31, 2015, 02:36 AM IST

No extension for NTPC CMD Arup Roy Choudhury; to retire Monday

National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) chief Arup Roy Choudhury will retire from his services Monday, after he was denied an extension by the government.

Aug 30, 2015, 18:14 PM IST

Don't distort tariff, pay aid directly to poor: NTPC to states

Issuing bonds and writing off debt will not help power distribution firms, and states should use technology to provide direct subsidy to weaker sections without affecting tariff, NTPC Chairman Arup Roy Choudhury said today.

Aug 26, 2015, 16:08 PM IST

Sufficient coal stock at power plants: NTPC

Amid apprehensions of a deficient monsoon hitting the power sector this year, country's largest power producer NTPC has said that there is sufficient coal at its plants as of now.

Jun 07, 2015, 13:28 PM IST

NTPC to be 90,000 MW company in 10 years: CMD

At present, the company generates 44,398 MW of power from all sources of energy. Out of this, 12,115 MW or 27 per cent of the total was added in the last four and a half years.

Apr 03, 2015, 16:15 PM IST

NTPC raises about Rs 3,100 cr through bonds in global markets

The country's largest power generating company NTPC Thursday announced raising USD 500 million (about Rs 3,100 crore) through medium term bonds offering in the international markets.

Nov 20, 2014, 17:20 PM IST

Gas price hike fruitful if discoms buy costlier power: NTPC

Choudhury said the company is focusing on installing Rooftop Solar PV systems at available roof areas in power stations to meet the energy requirements of its various offices.

Oct 20, 2014, 15:39 PM IST

NTPC may be forced to tap international solar power suppliers

Country's largest power company NTPC may be forced to tap international solar plant suppliers due to shortage in domestic capacity.

Sep 07, 2014, 12:55 PM IST

NTPC to import 17 mn metric tonnes of coal this fiscal

Facing shortage in domestic fuel supplies, state-owned NTPC plans to import 17 million metric tonnes of coal this fiscal which is higher than the quantity purchased last financial year.

Aug 27, 2014, 19:34 PM IST

NTPC Bangladesh power JV to be operational by FY18

The plant is likely to consume around 8 million tonnes of coal every year and the entire generation will be based on coal imported into Bangladesh.

Jul 27, 2014, 12:54 PM IST