Team News Riveting
New Delhi, October 1
NTPC Mining has reported outstanding performance in the first half of FY 2024-25, producing over 19 million metric tonnes (MMT) of coal, marking a 20% year-on-year (YoY) growth.
The company also dispatched 19.7 MMT of coal to NTPC’s power stations, representing a 16% increase compared to the previous financial year.
The stellar performance of NTPC Coal Mining underscores its role as a key player in India’s captive coal mining sector. Since its inception, NTPC Mining has produced more than 123 MMT of coal and dispatched over 121 MMT from its five operational captive coal mines: Pakri Barwadih, Kerandari, Chatti Bariatu (Jharkhand), Dulanga (Odisha), and Talaipalli (Chhattisgarh). These mines ensure a consistent and secure supply of fuel for NTPC’s thermal power stations, crucial for meeting the country’s growing energy demands.
NTPC’s relentless focus on enhancing coal production from its captive mines highlights its commitment to operational excellence. The company has implemented cutting-edge strategies and technologies to ensure sustained growth and efficiency in coal mining. This growth in coal production and dispatch is a testament to NTPC’s dedication to delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable power to the nation.
NTPC continues to strengthen its position as a major contributor to India’s energy sector, ensuring fuel security and supporting the government’s mission for energy self-reliance.
