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RPSG, Inox, Hexa bid for Enel's renewable energy projects in India
The three firms submitted their bids last week in the ₹3,000 crore enterprise value range for Enel's India business comprising renewable energy generation projects with a potential capacity of 2.5 gigawatts, the people said. The bids were preceded by a six-week period of due diligence during which the Indian suitors were given access to the assets of Enel Green Power India Pvt Ltd.
Vodafone Idea to buy 26% in renewable energy unit for captive power utilisation
Vodafone Idea will invest ₹4.33 crore to acquire a 26% stake in MTK Quantum Green Energy as part of its strategy to source renewable energy for captive consumption. The green energy SPV is setting up a solar power plant in Tamil Nadu.
Power stocks in demand; Hitachi, Siemens Energy, GE Vernova soar up to 9%
The T&D value chain, particularly segments focused on high voltage transformers, continues to benefit from a robust capex outlay, say analysts at Motilal Oswal.
In India’s parched heart, high power costs put cooling out of reach
India's scorching summers strain power grids, forcing costly upgrades. While cities like Nagpur manage peak demand with advanced cooling, many low-income families face unaffordable electricity bills. This forces them to endure sweltering homes, impacting health and productivity. Despite state plans for cheaper renewable energy, immediate relief for the most vulnerable remains elusive, highlighting a critical affordability gap.
RIL, NTPC, Adani and Lalitpur line up Rs 6.5 lakh cr for nuclear energy
Reliance Industries will invest Rs 2 lakh crore to develop 7,200 MW of nuclear capacity. Adani Power has outlined Rs 1.5 lakh crore for 6,000 MW projects, while state-run NTPC will invest Rs 1 lakh crore in building 7,200 MW capacity. Lalitpur Power Generation Company, part of the Bajaj Group, will invest Rs 2 lakh crore for 5,000 MW capacity, according to a Maharashtra government statement.
RIL, NTPC, Adani and Lalitpur line up Rs 6.5 lakh cr for nuclear energy
Reliance Industries will invest Rs 2 lakh crore to develop 7,200 MW of nuclear capacity. Adani Power has outlined Rs 1.5 lakh crore for 6,000 MW projects, while state-run NTPC will invest Rs 1 lakh crore in building 7,200 MW capacity. Lalitpur Power Generation Company, part of the Bajaj Group, will invest Rs 2 lakh crore for 5,000 MW capacity, according to a Maharashtra government statement.
I Squared to pump $1 billion into power grid assets
US firm I Squared Capital is investing one billion dollars in India's power transmission sector. A new entity, Cube Grid, will build essential grid infrastructure. This move taps into a multi-decade opportunity driven by India's growing energy needs. The company sees stable, long-term returns from transmission projects. This investment will support India's economic growth and energy transition.
Stocks to Watch for May 20: BPCL, Mankind Pharma, Orkla India, PI Industries and more
BPCL profit slumps on exceptional loss, while Orkla India, Godawari Power and Karnataka Bank report strong earnings growth. PTC India’s profit declines sharply, and JSW Energy moves to raise its stake in Toshiba JSW. Here are the stocks to watch ahead of Wednesday’s trading session.
Maharashtra govt ramps up nuclear energy with MoUs worth Rs 6.5 lakh crore
Maharashtra has signed MoUs with four companies, including Adani Power and Reliance Industries, to attract Rs 6.5 lakh crore in nuclear energy investments. These projects aim to generate 25,400 MW of power and create 1,23,500 jobs, bolstering the state's clean energy initiatives and contributing to India's energy-rich nation goal.
JSW Energy to raise stake in Toshiba power equipment venture with ₹150 crore deal
JSW Energy to raise stake in Toshiba JSW Power Systems to 20.7% via ₹150 crore share purchase from Toshiba, boosting turbine access and thermal expansion plans
Vedanta demerger: At what price will each of the four new companies list? Check cost of acquisition
Vedanta has completed its demerger, with investors awaiting the listing of four new companies. The company has shared the cost of acquisition ratios for these entities. Shareholders will receive individual cost allocations for Vedanta, Malco Energy, Talwandi Sabo Power, Vedanta Aluminium Metal, and Vedanta Iron and Steel. Analysts have provided target prices for these demerged companies.
Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Power; Acme Solar, JSW Energy top bets
While valuations across several utilities have rerated sharply and now trade above historical averages, the sector's structural growth drivers continue to support a favourable long-term outlook