3. NTPC is one of the 'Navratnas‘ and going to be identified as one of the ‘Maharatna’- giant among the 'Navratnas‘.
4. NTPC is the 6th largest in terms of thermal power generation and the second most efficient in terms of capacity utilization amongst the thermal utilities in the world.
5. In the Forbes list of ‘World's 2000 largest companies, 2008’, NTPC occupies 317th place. With a current generating capacity of 30,144 MW, NTPC has embarked on plans to become a 75,000 MW company by 2017.
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9. Highly skilled and experienced human resources, exposed to state-of-the art technologies in project execution and power generation.
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11. Long and multi layered procurement process leading to long lead times and process delay.
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13. Backward integrate into fuel management to exercise greater control and understanding of supply economics.
25. OPERATING STRATEGIES OF NTPC Maintain its position as the leader: As the largest power Generation Company in India NTPC Ltd is looking to increase its capacity to 75000 MW by 2017. Adopt the new technology: NTPC Ltd is also looking to utilize other sources of power generation in the next 5 years namely Hydel power and nuclear energy to generate electricity. Resource management :The company will look to continue with their stringent recruitment and retention policy which has provided it with the best minds in the country. Environment management :Being the leader in its trade the company will look towards fulfilling its corporate social responsibility and contributing towards the environment.