NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has officially commenced commercial operations for the first unit of its 3 x 660 MW Ghatampur Thermal Power Plant (GTPP) located in Uttar Pradesh. Developed through Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited (NUPPL) in partnership with Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL), the plant became operational on December 12, 2024. Marking NLCIL’s inaugural step into supercritical power generation technology, this project strengthens its energy portfolio while contributing significantly to India’s energy security.
Stock Performance
The announcement had a favorable impact on NLCIL’s stock, which witnessed a 1.76% increase during trading, reaching ₹268.35 as of 9:57 am. The market sentiment remains optimistic, with investors showing confidence in NLCIL’s forward-looking energy projects and adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
Nlc India Share Price history
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Wed, Dec 11 2024
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₹262.00
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₹263.70
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-0.26%
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Tue, Dec 10 2024
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₹267.15
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₹264.40
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-1.23%
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Mon, Dec 9 2024
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₹270.00
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₹267.70
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Fri, Dec 6 2024
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₹264.40
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₹266.30
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Thu, Dec 5 2024
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₹263.85
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₹264.35
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Wed, Dec 4 2024
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₹265.20
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₹263.85
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-0.02%
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Tue, Dec 3 2024
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₹264.75
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₹263.90
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Mon, Dec 2 2024
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₹261.20
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₹263.10
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Key Project Highlights
This 660 MW supercritical unit is the first fossil fuel-based thermal power plant commissioned in India during the current financial year. The company’s total installed capacity has risen from 6,071 MW to 6,731 MW. Featuring high-efficiency electrostatic precipitators and flue-gas desulfurization units, the GTPP exemplifies sustainable and efficient power generation practices. The project will cater to the growing energy demands of Uttar Pradesh and Assam while contributing to India’s sustainable energy goals.
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