NTPC Ltd.

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NTPC gains on plan to set up large solar power generation parks in Andhra Pradesh

Date: 16-09-2014

NTPC is currently trading at Rs. 136.35, up by 0.25 points or 0.18% from its previous closing of Rs. 136.10 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 136.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 137.00 and Rs. 135.70 respectively. So far 56290 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 168.80 on 06-Jun-2014 and a 52 week low of Rs. 110.90 on 04-Mar-2014.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 141.65 and Rs. 135.85 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 112303.23 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 74.96% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 22.27% and 2.77% respectively.

NTPC, NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam and Solar Energy Corporation of India are set to enter into separate agreements with Andhra Pradesh for setting up of large solar power generation parks of about 1000 MW each.

NTPC is set to enter into an agreement with the State for its long pending 4000 MW thermal power project proposed at Pudimadaka, located close to Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. The project has been pending for years as there was no fuel linkage, which is key to implementing the project.

NTPC is the largest power generating company in the country. It has also diversified into hydro power, coal mining, power equipment manufacturing, oil & gas exploration, power trading & distribution.