Ntpc Introduction
INTRODUCTION
NTPC was incorporated on November 7, 1975 under the Companies Act as a private limited company under the name National Thermal Power Corporation Private Limited, and the word 'Private' was deleted on September30, 1976 consequent upon the notification issued by the Government of India exempting government companies from the use of word 'private' in their name. On September 30 1985, NTPC Company was converted from a private limited company into a public limited company. Subsequently, the name of NTPC was changed to its present name NTPC Limited and, a fresh certificate of incorporation was issued on October 28, 2005. The name of NTPC was changed to reflect the diversification of their business operations beyond thermal power generation to include among others, generation of power from hydro, nuclear and renewable energy sources and undertaking coal mining and oil exploration activities. In July 1976, the registered office of NTPC Ltd. was changed from Shram Shakti Bhawan, New Delhi to Kailash Building, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi. Subsequently, in May 1979 the registered office of NTPC Ltd. was shifted to NTPC Square, 62-63, Nehru Place, New Delhi and thereafter in October 1988 to its present location for administrative and operational efficiency. It is India’s largest Power company. It generates enough electricity to run a lot of air conditioners. It is a state-run NTPC which generates almost 29% of India’s Power supply and has 22 coal and gas-fired plants and interests in four more through its SAIL power supply joint venture. The company’s plants(including joint ventures) have a combined capacity of more than 30240 MW and feed
NTPC was incorporated on November 7, 1975 under the Companies Act as a private limited company under the name National Thermal Power Corporation Private Limited, and the word 'Private' was deleted on September30, 1976 consequent upon the notification issued by the Government of India exempting government companies from the use of word 'private' in their name. On September 30 1985, NTPC Company was converted from a private limited company into a public limited company. Subsequently, the name of NTPC was changed to its present name NTPC Limited and, a fresh certificate of incorporation was issued on October 28, 2005. The name of NTPC was changed to reflect the diversification of their business operations beyond thermal power generation to include among others, generation of power from hydro, nuclear and renewable energy sources and undertaking coal mining and oil exploration activities. In July 1976, the registered office of NTPC Ltd. was changed from Shram Shakti Bhawan, New Delhi to Kailash Building, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi. Subsequently, in May 1979 the registered office of NTPC Ltd. was shifted to NTPC Square, 62-63, Nehru Place, New Delhi and thereafter in October 1988 to its present location for administrative and operational efficiency. It is India’s largest Power company. It generates enough electricity to run a lot of air conditioners. It is a state-run NTPC which generates almost 29% of India’s Power supply and has 22 coal and gas-fired plants and interests in four more through its SAIL power supply joint venture. The company’s plants(including joint ventures) have a combined capacity of more than 30240 MW and feed