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2006 – 2015

On Diversification spree
Diversification and Renewable Energy Expansion

In the 2000s, NTPC diversified into renewable energy, investing in wind, solar, and hydro power to reduce fossil fuel reliance and support India’s renewable energy goals.

2006

Hon. Prime Minister Shri Manmohan Singh laid the Foundation Stone of NTPC Bongaigaon on 16 January.

2007

765 KV switchyard transmission system energized at Sipat, the largest in the country. Hon. Union Minister of Power Shri Sushil Kumar Shinde, Power Secretary, Shri RV Shahi, Hon. Chief Minister, Chhattisgarh Shri Raman Singh and Shri T Sankaralingam, CMD, NTPC, at the occasion with officials.

2008

Shri RS Sharma, CMD, NTPC, addressing the media, where he spoke on NTPC’s achievements and future plans.

2009

NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA), NTPC’s Research & Development wing.

2010

NTPC-Dadri Unit-V successfully commissioned. This was the first unit planned to provide power to Commonwealth Games to be organized in Delhi in October 2010.

2014

Dedication of Mouda Super Thermal Power Station Stage I by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 21, 2014.

2015

On 2 November, Hon. Union Minister of Power Shri Piyush Goyal honoured Shri AK Jha, CMD, NTPC, for NTPC’s contribution towards Swachh Vidyalaya Abhiyan, by successfully constructing toilets across 17 states, covering 83 districts of India. 29,000 toilets constructed under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.