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NALCO shares in focus on JV with NLC India for 1,080 MW thermal plant in Odisha
National Aluminium Company and NLC India have signed an agreement for a joint venture. This new entity will establish a 1,080 MW captive thermal power plant in Odisha. The plant will supply electricity for NALCO's aluminium smelter expansion project. Partners will also explore renewable energy sourcing and long-term coal supply. Both government-owned companies will hold equal stakes in the proposed joint venture.
Maruti Suzuki installs 1 MWh battery storage system at Kharkhoda facility
Maruti Suzuki commissioned a one MWh Battery Energy Storage System at its Kharkhoda facility. This system stores surplus solar power generated during low-demand periods. The new BESS will help stabilize the local electricity grid effectively. This initiative aligns with India's focus on building self-reliant energy ecosystems. The company remains committed to lowering emissions despite increasing production volumes.
Maruti Suzuki commissions 1 MWh BESS at Kharkhoda plant
Maruti Suzuki commissioned a 1 MWh Battery Energy Storage System at its Kharkhoda manufacturing facility. This system stores surplus solar power generated during low-demand periods and holidays. The company installed a 20 MWp solar power project at the same facility in 2025. This initiative aligns with India's focus on building self-reliant energy ecosystems. The system will help reduce nearly 54 tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually.

Market's worst phase is over; focus on picking the right stocks, says Quant Mutual Fund's Sandeep Tandon
Sandeep Tandon believes the next few months will reward investors who pick strong companies rather than simply betting on the broader market, with infrastructure, power and select energy stocks among his top bets.

TPG, GIC and ICICI Bank acquire Aseem Infrastructure Finance for ₹5,000 crore
Aseem is a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier with a core focus on renewable energy, power transmission and other infrastructure assets in India. It was established in 2020 by the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, India’s sovereign-anchored alternative asset manager.
Power and IT set to remain dominant industries as pvt sector leads India's investment landscape in post-Covid era: Report
Power and IT sectors are set to lead India's economic growth. New investment announcements show a strong focus on electricity and technology. This trend is driven by digital infrastructure and renewable energy needs. The private sector is now a major investor. Transport, chemicals, and metals also see substantial capital allocation. Consumer segments hold smaller shares.

JSW Energy, Adani Energy In Focus: Jefferies Sees Opportunity In Power Stocks Despite Rich Valuations
On the supply side, Jefferies pointed to ongoing capacity expansion plans among private-sector companies.
Jefferies favours defence, power equipment plays; L&T, HAL among top bets
Jefferies' top picks include Siemens Energy (SE), Hitachi Energy (Hitachi), Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Bharat Electronics (BEL), KEI Industries, and Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
Renaissance Investment CIO sees value in IT, autos and financials
Pankaj Murarka, CEO & CIO of Renaissance Investment Managers, says the global AI investment boom could benefit Indian IT services as enterprise adoption rises. He believes fear-driven selling in IT stocks is fading and sees value emerging in the sector. Murarka is also positive on autos, EV-linked themes, energy and financials over the medium term, while cautioning that some AI and power infrastructure stocks are difficult to justify on traditional valuations.
Dipan Mehta sees long-term opportunity in PG Electroplast, Kitex and power plays
Dipan Mehta, Director of Elixir Equities, says India’s air-conditioner outsourcing story remains a strong long-term opportunity, with companies like PG Electroplast and Amber benefiting from rising demand and scale advantages. He is also positive on power transmission players linked to renewable energy growth, sees export opportunities emerging from rupee depreciation, and expects textiles and select pharma names to deliver strong growth despite near-term market volatility.

Hitachi Energy Shares In Focus Jefferies Doubles Target Price Amid Data Centre Demand
The firm raised its FY27 and FY28 EPS estimates by 10% and 27%, respectively. This comes on the back of a robust demand trend across the power transmission and distribution sector.

Adani Group stocks in focus after reports suggest prosecutors considering dropping charges
Shares of Adani Ports are up 18% in the last one month and are near a 52-week high, while those of Adani Power, Energy Solutions and Green Energy are up 23%, 13% and 30% respectively during the same period.