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NTPC’s Q2 Power Generation Rises 13% to 118 bn Units, Coal Dispatch Up 28%
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 02 Oct 2026, 01:46 AM
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State‑run power generator NTPC reported a 13% jump in second‑quarter electricity generation, reaching 118 billion units, while its coal dispatch rose 28%.
India's largest power utility NTPC released its second‑quarter results, showing a 13% increase in electricity generation compared with the same period last year. The company produced 118 billion units of power during the quarter, reflecting higher plant utilisation and growing demand. Coal dispatch from NTPC’s own mines and contracted sources rose by 28%, providing the fuel needed for the higher output. The improvement aligns with NTPC’s ongoing strategy to expand capacity and meet the country's rising energy requirements.