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Power prices hit regulatory ceiling as heatwave drives demand
India's power market saw prices surge in late April. High demand, driven by heatwaves, pushed tariffs to the ₹20 per unit ceiling in non-solar hours. The Indian Energy Exchange data shows this trend. This high-price segment allows costlier power sources to meet demand. Peak demand reached a record 256 GW.
Vodafone Idea, Suzlon, Meesho, JP Power among the most traded stocks today, 30 April 2026
Most traded stocks today: Vodafone Idea, Suzlon Energy, Meesho, Jaiprakash Power Ventures (JP Power), HFCL, Adani Power, and Vedanta were the most active stocks, or the most active stocks in terms of volume, on the NSE.
Q4 Results Highlights: Indegene profit falls 32%, RPG Life revenue up 24%
Q4 Results Highlights: Major companies including Bajaj Finance, Adani Power, Vedanta, MOIL, Mphasis, Navin Fluorine, Waaree Energies and Bandhan Bank reported their Q4 earnings on Wednesday, while a host of financial, energy and midcap firms also announced results, keeping markets active ahead of a holiday-shortened week.
Adani Green Energy to add up to 15,000 GWh of battery energy storage capacity annually
Adani Green Energy plans massive battery storage expansion. The company will add thousands of gigawatt hours of capacity each year. This move supports India's energy transition. It aims to provide reliable clean power. The expansion will involve significant investment. This will help meet peak demand. It ensures round-the-clock renewable energy supply.
Nearly one-third of record peak demand of 256 GW met through renewable energy: Pralhad Joshi
India successfully met its record peak power demand of over 256 GW on April 25, 2026. Renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydro contributed significantly. This achievement demonstrates India's capability in handling peak power demand with clean energy. The government is investing in grid modernization and increasing generation capacity to boost renewable energy's share in the power mix.
UAE exit from OPEC could be net positive for India: Sagar Adani
Sagar Adani sees a UAE move away from OPEC as beneficial for India. He stressed energy's importance for economic strength. India needs to greatly increase its energy capacity. A mix of energy sources is crucial for stable power. Electrification and reduced energy imports will boost India's economy.
Vodafone Idea, Eternal, JP Power, Bandhan Bank, Suzlon among the most traded stocks today, 29 April 2026
Vodafone Idea, Eternal, Jaiprakash Power Ventures (JP Power), Bandhan Bank, Suzlon Energy, and YES Bank were the most active stocks, or most traded stocks in terms of volume, on the NSE.
Adani Energy Solutions surges 63% in 3 months fueled by seasonality, outlook. But why brokerages are cautious?
With the onset of summer, shares of Adani Energy Solutions have attracted strong investor interest, rallying over 63% in just three months. This makes it the second-best performer within the Adani Group, trailing only its power sector peer, Adani Power, which has delivered slightly higher returns of around 67% over the same period.
Vedanta demerger record date is May 1, but why is today the last date to buy?
Vedanta's demerger record date is May 1, a market holiday, making April 29 the last day to buy shares for eligibility. Shareholders will receive one share each of Vedanta Aluminium Metal, Talwandi Sabo Power, Malco Energy, and Vedanta Iron and Steel for every Vedanta share held. This restructuring aims to unlock significant shareholder value by creating distinct, sector-specific entities.
BofA sees 9% Nifty upside over the year; energy security a multi-decade theme for India
BofA Global Research’s Amish Shah highlighted energy security as a long-term theme, driven by India’s dependence on imported fuel and the need for policy support across biofuels, electrification, and power infrastructure.
IEX Q4 results: Cons PAT rises 11% to Rs 130 crore, revenue up 13% on record electricity volumes
Indian Energy Exchange delivered steady quarterly growth driven by record electricity trading volumes, improving revenue and profit, alongside strong yearly performance supported by higher supply liquidity and expansion across power, gas and renewable certificate markets
Hindustan Power gets 100-MW solar project from Punjab government
Hindustan Power announced a 100 MW solar project in Punjab, awarded via competitive bidding. The project includes a 25-year power purchase agreement, ensuring long-term revenue and clean energy support. Commissioning is anticipated within 24 months.