NTPC reports 75.11% utilisation at coal plants for first half of FY27

NTPC’s coal-fired stations recorded a plant load factor of 75.11% in the first half of 2026–27, executive director Nirbhay Gupta said on November 7. He cited 68.35% for the rest of India over the same period, a gap of 6.76 percentage points.

Gupta disclosed the figures at an NTPC event in Mumbai. He also said the group’s installed capacity had crossed 91 GW. The capacity figure covers the group, while the utilisation figure applies to its coal-fired stations.