NTPC Ltd.

NTPC is currently trading at Rs 147.20, up by 3.60 points or 2.51% from its previous closing of Rs 143.60 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs 145.05 and has touched a high and low of Rs 147.35 and Rs 145.05 respectively. So far 184155 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. 144.95 and Rs. 137.95 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 120012.73 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 74.96% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 22.26% and 2.78% respectively.

In a bid to meet the energy requirement of its offices, NTPC is focusing on installing rooftop solar PV systems at available roof areas at power stations. In this regard, the company has commissioned a 110 kWp rooftop solar plant at its engineering office complex. The plant is expected to generate 1,70,000 kWh of energy annually and lead to carbondioxide reduction to the extent of 163 tonnes a year.

This is the first model solar rooftop project by NETRA, the R&D wing of NTPC, with features such as remote and string monitoring and seasonal tilt for continuous monitoring and performance studies.

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.