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Just the Facts: On The State of NTPC's CARMA

Posted on September 03, 2008

Recent weeks have seen the carbon footprint of the National Thermal Power Corporation - India's largest power company - come under some scrutiny. A Times of India article in late July first noted NTPC's global prominence in terms of CO2 emissions, drawing upon a now-outdated version of CGD's CARMA database of global power sector emissions. Last week, a rebuttal from NTPC and the Indian Ministry of Power claimed that CARMA relied upon inaccurate generation figures and argued that the company was one of the world's most efficient power producers. This weekend, an article syndicated in many...

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