Team News Riveting
New Delhi, February 11
NTPC Ltd., India’s largest integrated power utility, is set to organize the Indian Power Stations O&M Conference (IPS 2025) from 13th to 15th February 2025 in Raipur.
The annual conference commemorates the commissioning of NTPC’s first thermal power unit at Singrauli in 1982— a historic milestone that paved the way for decades of excellence in the power sector. The event will be inaugurated by Manohar Lal, Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, in the presence of other senior officials from the Ministry of Power and power sector PSUs.
As NTPC celebrates its golden jubilee this year, IPS 2025 promises to be bigger than ever, bringing together industry pioneers, professionals, and experts for engaging discussions, knowledge sharing, and insights. The theme of IPS 2025, ‘Reliable and Sustainable Generation, Asset Management, and Energy Transition,’ aptly reflects the transitional phase being experienced by power sector today.
The 2025 edition of IPS has received an overwhelming response, with over 400 authors submitting technical papers showcasing the latest advancements, best practices and innovations shaping the future of power generation. Ninety selected technical papers by various organizations, OEMs, IPPs, Government regulatory & statutory bodies, Universities, EPRI and other reputed research institutes across the globe will be presented during the conference.
A key attraction of IPS 2025 will be the Techno Galaxy Exhibition, featuring cutting- edge technologies, artificial intelligence, digitalisation and creative solutions from numerous vendors and manufacturers. This platform will enable industry stakeholders to explore innovations that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability in power plant operations.
The exhibition will also feature models and performance highlights of various NTPC stations represented through their respective regional headquarters. By fostering collaboration, idea exchange, and innovation, IPS 2025 aims to pave the way for a more reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible power generation.
NTPC Ltd. is India’s largest integrated power utility, contributing one-fourth of the India’s power requirements and has an installed capacity of over 77 GW, with an additional capacity of 29.5 GW under construction, including 9.6 GW of renewable energy capacity. The company is committed to achieving 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032.
With a diverse portfolio of thermal, hydro, solar, and wind power plants, NTPC is dedicated to delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to the nation. The company is committed to adopting best practices, fostering innovation, and embracing clean energy technologies for a greener future. Along with power generation, NTPC has ventured into various new business areas, including e-mobility, battery storage, pumped hydro storage, waste-to-energy, nuclear power, and green hydrogen solutions. It has also participated in the bidding for power distribution of Union Territories.
