NTPC's captive coal mines production surges to 8.48 MMT in Apr-Jun

04 Jul 2023 CW Team

The production from captive coal mines of NTPC had nearly doubled in the first quarter of FY24, reaching 8.48 million metric tonne (MMT). The company mentioned in the statement that in Q1 FY23, they had produced 4.27 MMT coal from their captive mines. The statement further added that the despatch of coal from NTPC's mines had also more than doubled in Q1 FY24, increasing from 4.17 MMT in April-June FY23 to 8.82 MMT.

The company stated, "This exceptional performance is indicative of NTPC's unwavering commitment to augmenting coal production from its captive mines and ensuring efficient supply to meet the energy requirements of the nation."

In order to achieve continuous growth in coal production, NTPC has implemented various strategies and technologies. These measures include the adoption of stringent safety protocols, enhanced mine planning, automation of equipment, training of the workforce, and the implementation of continuous monitoring and analysis systems.

NTPC, which operates under the power ministry, holds the distinction of being India's largest integrated power utility, contributing one-fourth of the country's energy needs.

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