-5.70 (-1.66%) NTPC has achieved highest ever capacity addition of 4,170 MW in 2012-13, including 1,000 MW through its joint venture projects, to provide further push to the growth momentum gained over the previous two years. With 18.4 per cent of India’s total installed capacity, NTPC accounted for 27.4 per cent of India’s total power generation during 2012-13 underlining its consistently high operational efficiency. NTPC remained the market leader and also among the cheapest producers of power. The company’s power generation capacity has reached 41,187 MW.
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.