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Top Gainers & Losers on 6 July: Swan Corp, Zen Tech, HFCL, HDFC Bank, Thermax, Hitachi Energy among top gainers
Indian stock markets rose on July 6, with benchmark indices gaining over 0.60%. The Nifty 50 closed 0.66% higher at 24,420, while Sensex advanced 0.67% to 78,236. HDFC Bank and Axis Bank drove gains, while Nifty Realty led sectoral increases with a 2% rise.
Sunsure Energy secures Rs 262 cr project financing from FMO, Axis Bank
Sunsure Energy has secured a significant Rs 262 crore financing for its 75 MWp open-access solar project in Tamil Nadu. Dutch development bank FMO is leading the funding, with Axis Bank contributing approximately Rs 71 crore. This marks FMO's debut in India's Group Captive C&I renewable energy sector, aiming to power commercial and industrial clients with clean energy.
India to require 500,000 tonnes of additional copper refining capacity every five years: ICA India
India's refined copper demand is set to surge, requiring an additional 500,000 tonnes of capacity every five years. Despite planned expansions, domestic production will remain insufficient to meet this growing need. Robust economic progress, infrastructure development, and the clean energy transition are fueling this demand, with building construction and renewables leading the charge. Further investment in smelting and refining facilities is crucial to bridge the supply gap.
Tata Power offers 'pay-as-you-save' scheme with rooftop solar system for commercial users in Punjab
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited has launched a 'pay-as-you-save' scheme in Ludhiana, enabling commercial and industrial consumers in Punjab to adopt rooftop solar systems with zero upfront cost. This initiative aims to install 200 megawatts of solar capacity over three years, allowing businesses to repay through savings-based EMIs or lease rentals.
NTPC Renewable Energy signs PPA with PTC India
For sale of 1,200 MW of solar power
NTPC Green arm signs deal to sell 1,200 MW of solar power
NTPC Renewable Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy, has signed a power purchase agreement with PTC India to supply 1,200 MW of solar power under a bilateral arrangement, strengthening its renewable energy portfolio.
Tata Power Renewable Energy commissions 100.8 MW Jewali wind project in Maharashtra
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has successfully commissioned its 100.8 MW Jewali Wind Project in Maharashtra, boosting its wind energy portfolio to over 3.9 GW. This new facility will supply clean electricity to Tata Power Mumbai Distribution, aiding in meeting renewable targets and significantly reducing CO₂ emissions. The project is a key step towards Tata Power's goal of 100% clean energy generation by 2045.
INOX Clean plans IPO comeback after ₹700 crore investment from Poonawalla family office
INOX Clean plans to refile its IPO papers in the coming months after strengthening its renewable energy business through a series of acquisitions. The company also announced a ₹700 crore investment from the Poonawalla family office, valuing the business at ₹70,000 crore.
Tata Motors partners with Welspun Renewable Energy to develop 86 MW wind-solar hybrid project
Tata Motors has joined forces with Welspun Renewable Energy to develop an 86 MW wind-solar hybrid project. This initiative will power four of Tata Motors' manufacturing plants in Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Karnataka with clean electricity. The project aims to generate 200 million units of green power annually, significantly reducing carbon emissions and supporting the company's sustainability goals.
India emerging as reliable green fuel supplier: Renewable Energy Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi
India is emerging as a key global supplier of clean fuels, with significant long-term agreements for green ammonia and methanol to Japan. These deals, involving ACME Group and Japanese corporations, underscore India's growing role in international green hydrogen value chains. The nation's cost-competitive production capabilities are set to bolster global decarbonization efforts and energy security, as highlighted by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
Adar Poonawalla Family Office invests ₹700 crore in Inox Clean Energy at ₹70,000 crore valuation
The renewable energy company will use the fresh funds to expand projects, boost manufacturing and pursue more acquisitions after completing 10 deals in the past 10 months.
MNRE opposes uniform DSM norms for renewable projects
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is pushing for a distinct deviation settlement mechanism for wind and solar projects, arguing they shouldn't face the same penalties as conventional power plants. Renewable energy's weather-dependent nature necessitates a tailored approach, the ministry stated, to avoid increasing financial risks and impacting project viability. They advocate for a graded system considering forecasting and grid readiness.