The overall earnings, nevertheless, fell to Rs 45,197.77 crore within the quarter from Rs 45,384.64 crore a 12 months in the past.
The typical tariff of the corporate was Rs 4.67 per unit through the April-September quarter this fiscal in comparison with Rs 4.61 per unit within the year-ago interval.
The Board of Administrators additionally authorised the primary interim dividend of Rs 2.50 on the face worth of paid-up fairness shares of Rs 10 every for the monetary 12 months 2024-25. The date of fee/dispatch of the dividend can be 18 November 2024.
The gross electrical energy technology of NTPC decreased to 88.46 billion items (BU) through the second quarter from 90.30 BU a 12 months in the past. Its coal output from captive mines elevated to 9.03 MMT within the quarter from 5.59 MMT within the year-ago interval. The manufacturing additionally rose throughout April-September this fiscal to 18.67 MMT from 11.83 MMT. Plant load issue or capability utilisation of coal-based thermal energy crops fell to 72.28 per cent within the quarter from 75.83 per cent. Home coal provide improved to 54.75 MMT within the second quarter from 54.16 MMT.
Imported coal provide stood at 1.13 MMT within the quarter towards 1.25 MMT a 12 months in the past.
Fuel consumption stood at 2.05 MMSCMD towards 4.53 MMSCMD.
NTPC Group’s put in energy technology capability was 76,443 MW as of September 30, up from 73,824 MW in September 2023.
The corporate’s put in capability additionally elevated on a standalone foundation to 59,168 MW from 57,838 MW.
In a separate assertion, NTPC stated it has partnered with the Indian Military to ascertain a photo voltaic hydrogen-based microgrid at Chushul, Ladakh. The mission will present a steady energy provide utilizing inexperienced hydrogen in off-grid military places.
