NTPC profit after tax up by 16.97%

The country’s largest power generator — NTPC Ltd. with a group installed capacity of 57,106 MW, declared the financial results for the second quarter.

For H1 FY20, NTPC generated 130.14 billion units with its coal stations achieving a plant load factor of 69.04 per cent as against national average of 57.87 per cent.

Profit after tax was Rs 5,865.23 crore in H1 FY20 as against Rs 5,014.16 crore in H1 FY19, registering an increase of 16.97 per cent. For Q2 FY20, PAT was Rs 3,262.44 crore, as against Rs 2,426.02 crore in the corresponding quarter of previous year, registering an increase of 34.48 per cent.

For H1 FY20, the total income was Rs 48,177.04 crore as against Rs 45,325.94 crore in H1 FY19, registering an increase of 6.29 per cent. For Q2 FY20, total income was Rs 23,658.23 crore as against Rs 22,485.96 crore in Q2 FY19, registering an increase of 5.21 per cent.