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NTPC has signed an agreement with Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and NTPC EDMC Waste Solutions (NEWS) on 7 May 2026 for termination of joint venture agreement dated 11 June 2019 and acquisition of MCD`s 26% shareholding (52,000 equity shares) in NEWS . With this acquisition, NEWS shall become the wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC.

NTPC has received an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating of �74.3� [Category: Leadership] from CARE ESG Ratings. Pillar wise weights and ESG scores of the Company are as under: Environment (45%): 62.7 Social (30%): 84.0 and Governance (25%): 83.6

NTPC has signed a Non-Binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with �lectricit� de France (EDF) to explore cooperation in developing new nuclear power projects in India. This follows approval from the concerned ministries & departments of the Government of India. The MoU establishes a framework for both companies to jointly assess the feasibility and approach for collaboration, including understanding EDF`s EPR technology and its suitability for Indian requirements, exploring opportunities to maximize localization for large-scale deployment, examining economic and tariff aspects, developing human resource capabilities through training programmes, evaluating potential project sites, and providing technical support as mutually agreed.

NTPC announced it has completed the hiving-off of the coal mining business to its wholly owned subsidiary, NTPC Mining.

MSCI ESG Ratings has upgraded NTPC`s ESG rating from B to BB, effective from 23 March 2026. This represents a significant improvement and the company`s second ESG rating upgrade within this Financial Year. This rating upgrade reflects NTPC`s strengthened commitment and enhanced performance in sustainability, governance, and climate responsibility. It underscores the company`s ongoing transition towards a cleaner energy portfolio and stronger ESG framework embedded at the management and Board levels.Powered by Capital Market - Live News