full form of NTPC:
full form of NTPC is 'National Thermal Power Corporation'.
the name frequently used as NTPC Ltd.
what is NTPC:
NTPC is an Indian Public Sector corporation used for the business of generation of electricity and other allied activities.
Establishment of NTPC:
the corporation was established on November 7, 1975, and was named as ''National Thermal Power Corporation Private Limited''
headquarter of NTPC:
the headquarter of NTPC is located in New Delhi.
important facts about NTPC:
- the corporation established on November 7,1975.
- the first thermal power project by NTPC was held in 1976 at Shaktinagar.
- the commercial operations (i.e. selling of power) by NTPC was held in 1983 and earned a profit of INR 4.5 crores.
- In 1986, NTPC has completed synchronization of its first 500 MW unit at Singrauli.
- the government of India announced it as ''NAVRATNA'' in the year 1997.
- on 5th November 2004, NTPC got listed on BSE and NSE.
- at the end of 2010, the NTPC has crossed the capacity of 31,000 MW.
- until now, the NTPC is the largest power corporation in India with an electric power generating capacity of 58,156 MW.