NTPC features among world’s largest and most powerful public companies

NTPC, the largest power utility in the country, has been ranked 424 among the world’s 2000 largest and most powerful public companies. The Forbes ‘Global 2000’ is a comprehensive list of the world’s largest and most powerful public companies, as measured by revenues, profits, assets and market value. With an installed capacity of 43,039 MW through 16 coal based, 7 gas based, 7 solar renewable and 7 Joint Venture power stations, NTPC contributes approximately 28% of electricity in the country, with about 19% of India’s installed capacity. NTPC is the largest power generating company in the country. It has also diversified into hydro power, coal mining, power equipment manufacturing, oil & gas exploration, power trading & distribution.