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NTPC approves ₹5,821.9 crore battery storage project

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investment
₹5,821.90 crore
equity
₹3,173.67 crore

NTPC Limited's Board approved a ₹5,821.90 crore investment for a 4.70 GWh Battery Energy Storage System to enhance grid stability and renewable energy integration. This project is crucial for peak demand management and reliable power supply as India transitions to cleaner energy sources. Additionally, the board sanctioned ₹3,173.67 crore equity in the Meja joint venture.

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The market after the news

NTPC closed −1.3% on the day of the news, from ₹375.65 to ₹370.65; Nifty −2.1% over the same session; futures OI +0.8%.

Bulletin at 07:03 IST on 29 Mar 2026. Every change is measured from ₹375.65, the last close before it, on 27 Mar. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • NTPC close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
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  • futures OI, lots
NTPC closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it350.11375.65401.19axis spans 15%before the news · 27 Mar375.65Nifty 50NTPCbulletinD0+1+3+520 Mar6 Apr16 AprFutures open interest, lotspeak 70,000Reference close ₹375.65. 16 sessions from 20 Mar to 16 Apr; the price axis spans 15 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before27 Mar₹375.65basebase
On the day30 Mar₹370.65▼ −1.3%▼ −2.1%+0.8 pp difference
+1 session1 Apr₹364.65▼ −2.9%▼ −0.6%−2.3 pp difference
+3 sessions6 Apr₹366.10▼ −2.5%▲ +0.7%−3.2 pp difference
+5 sessions8 Apr₹374.15▼ −0.4%▲ +5.2%−5.6 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▼ −0.4%−1.65 on 30 Mar
Day's range, % · ₹
2.2%≈ 8.3 high to low
Volume on the day
1.27×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▲ +0.8%+530 lots · short build-up · price −1.3%
Futures OI open, lots
65,00030 Mar · 30 Mar expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+1.10+0.3% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.17from 0.20 the session before
Max pain
378from 375 the session before

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