NTPC Ltd.

NTPC is currently trading at Rs. 160.55, up by 0.50 points or 0.31% from its previous closing of Rs. 160.05 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 160.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 161.30 and Rs. 159.90 respectively. So far 65435 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 177.80 on 27-Jan-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 133.50 on 19-May-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 165.45 and Rs. 159.80 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 132587.07 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 69.74%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 27.45% and 2.81% respectively.

NTPC’s research arm NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA) has installed India’s highest temperature Drop Tube Reactor (DTR) and Photogrammetry System of Solar Thermal Lab.

The DTR system is used for combustion characterisation of coal/biomass and is used for designing advanced ultra super critical technology and reducing carbon footprint from fossil fuel plants. This is India’s first of its kind, indigenously developed, high temperature (designed for 1,500 degree Celsius) DTR system recently.

NTPC is an Indian central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, engaged in the business of generation of electricity and allied activities.