NTPC Director (Fuel) Visits NCL HQ in Singrauli to Boost Coal Supply Synergy
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New Delhi: In a significant step toward strengthening coordination in India’s power and coal sectors, Shri Shivam Shrivastava, Director (Fuel), NTPC Limited visited the headquarters of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) at Singrauli on Thursday.
During the visit, Shri Shrivastava held detailed discussions with Shri Ashutosh Dwivedi, Director (Technical), NCL, focusing on enhancing inter-organizational collaboration and ensuring reliable coal supply to NTPC power stations.
Senior Officials Participate in Strategic Meeting
The meeting was attended by:
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Heads of Plants from NTPC Vindhyanagar and NTPC Shaktinagar
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Senior officials from Northern Coalfields Limited
The presence of key operational leaders underlined the importance of coordinated planning between coal producers and power generators, especially in the context of growing energy demand.
Focus on National Energy Security
Discussions centered on:
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Strengthening operational synergy between NTPC and NCL
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Ensuring uninterrupted and quality coal supply
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Enhancing collaborative mechanisms for improved logistics and fuel management
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Supporting India’s broader national energy security objectives
NCL reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a prudent, reliable, and quality coal supply to NTPC units, ensuring stable power generation and grid reliability.
Strengthening Power-Coal Sector Coordination
NTPC, India’s largest power generation company, depends heavily on steady coal supplies from subsidiaries of Coal India Limited, including NCL. Meetings such as these play a vital role in synchronizing production schedules, transportation logistics, and fuel quality standards.
As India continues to balance thermal and renewable energy generation, efficient coordination between coal mining companies and power utilities remains critical for meeting peak demand and maintaining energy stability.