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Top Gainers & Losers on May 27: JP Power Ventures, Adani Total Gas, HFCL, Swiggy, Suzlon Energy among top gainers
On May 27, the Indian stock market showed little movement amidst US-Iran conflict uncertainty. The Nifty 50 closed down 0.03%, and the Sensex fell 0.19%. Sector performance varied, with Nifty Media rising 3% and Nifty Private Bank among the top decliners.
Adanis set up largest single-site battery storage outside China
Adani Green Energy has commissioned a massive 3.37 GWh battery storage system in Khavda, Gujarat. This is the world's largest single-location battery storage outside China. The project was completed rapidly, enhancing grid reliability and enabling round-the-clock renewable power. Adani Green Energy plans significant future expansion of its battery storage capacity.
India’s scorching nights strain power grid and threaten health
India faces a dual threat from dangerously hot summers and increasingly sweltering nights, exacerbated by global warming and urban heat islands. This sustained heat strains both people and power infrastructure, leading to record energy demand and widespread blackouts, particularly impacting vulnerable populations.
Coal India plans syngas projects near gas-based power, DRI and fertiliser units as gas supply tightens
In a strategic move to bolster energy security, Coal India is gearing up to establish new coal-to-syngas facilities strategically positioned at mine pitheads or close to industrial users. This initiative comes in light of recent global gas supply challenges, prompting the company to actively seek partnerships with developers and industrial off-takers for these innovative projects.
CIL's April coal auction quantity drops 6% vs March to 30.5 MT
Coal India Limited offered 30.5 million tonnes of coal in April auctions. This marks a slight decrease from March. Global energy prices are high due to West Asia tensions. Power plants are increasing coal use for energy security. Coal India is also allowing buyers from Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal to participate directly in auctions from January 1, 2026.
India’s grid bottleneck forces ReNew Energy to waste solar power, threatening profits
India's power grid struggles to handle excess solar energy. ReNew Energy Global Plc faces power curtailment, affecting earnings. The company is investing in battery storage to balance supply and demand. Rising costs from global events add to challenges. Future projects will focus more on solar power.
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.
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.
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.
Iran, Israel War: The world is on its way to a 'doomsday' gas crisis scenario
Iran War LNG Plant Strikes: After Iranian strikes shut Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub, about 17% of global supply is offline, triggering a deep energy shock. With repairs likely to take years, prices are surging and shortages spreading across Asia, raising risks of industrial slowdown, power crises and a prolonged global gas crunch.
Coal paying important role in India's energy security amid Israel-Iran war
India's energy security relies on coal amid global fuel uncertainties. Domestic production meets rising demand, with significant stockpiles at mine-heads and power plants. Coal India Limited is conducting e-auctions to ensure availability. Supplies to small and medium consumers are facilitated. The government assures demand will be met, supporting industrial continuity and economic growth.
Global risk sparks $497 million flight to India power stocks by FIIs in February
Foreign investors pour capital into Indian power stocks, drawn by rising electricity needs from data centres and AI, amid global energy uncertainty and a supportive regulatory environment.