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I Squared, US DFC to set up $3 billion energy infrastructure platform in Asia
I Squared Capital and the US International Development Finance Corporation are partnering. They will create a three billion dollar investment platform. This platform will focus on energy infrastructure in South and Southeast Asia. The goal is to boost energy connectivity with the Indo-Pacific region. It will support US LNG and energy exports.
Retail players can skip GIC Re's OFS: Analysts
Retail investors are advised to skip the government's offer for sale in General Insurance Corp of India. Analysts point to ongoing profitability challenges and headwinds in the reinsurance sector. The company's reliance on its investment portfolio for profits is a key concern. Despite a discount, the offer faces scrutiny.
Vedanta Aluminium, Oil & Gas and Power shares fall up to 5% on Day 2. What should investors do?
Shares of newly demerged Vedanta entities saw a dip post-listing. Investors are now weighing long-term opportunities, with Vedanta Aluminium emerging as a clear heavyweight due to its scale and expansion plans. Analysts favour aluminium as the top growth bet, while Vedanta Oil & Gas and Power present different investment profiles.
Vedanta Aluminium vs Vedanta Power: Which can give investors better wealth in Rs 2 lakh crore demerger play
Vedanta's demerger has created distinct investment opportunities in Vedanta Aluminium Metal and Vedanta Power. Vedanta Aluminium, valued at Rs 2.06 lakh crore, stands out due to its scale, integrated operations, and strong demand drivers, making it the preferred choice for growth investors. Vedanta Power, valued at Rs 16,149 crore, offers a more stable, income-oriented proposition.
SolarSquare raises $53 million in India’s largest residential solar funding round
SolarSquare has secured $53 million in a significant funding round. This investment fuels expansion into new cities and strengthens technology. The company is India's largest residential rooftop solar provider. Growing adoption of solar power in India is driving this growth. SolarSquare aims to build a comprehensive home-energy platform for consumers nationwide.
Maharashtra bets bigger on green data centres; expands policy to entire state
Maharashtra has significantly expanded its green data centre policy. The state now allows more projects across all regions, not just Mumbai. This move aims to accelerate digital infrastructure investment and meet long-term capacity targets. Incentives like power tariff concessions and subsidies are offered to attract developers. The policy changes are designed to make projects more viable and encourage widespread development.
Hitachi Energy India to set up Rs 2,000 cr large power transformer factory in Gujarat
Hitachi Energy India will invest approximately Rs 2,000 crore to build a new Large Power Transformer factory in Karjan, Vadodara, Gujarat. This significant investment aims to boost manufacturing capabilities and support India's growing electricity demand. The factory is scheduled for completion in FY28. It is expected to create over 1,000 jobs and strengthen the nation's energy value chain.
Shakti Pumps ends higher after investing Rs 10-cr in solar manufacturing subsidiary
Shakti Pumps (India) ralied 6.01% to end at Rs 537.50 after the company announced an investment of Rs 10 crore in its wholly owned subsidiary, Shakti Energy Solutions (SESL) to establish solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh.
Hitachi Energy to establish new Large Power Transformer factory in Karjan, Vadodara
Hitachi Energy India is investing approximately Rs 2000 crore to establish a new Large Power Transformer (LPT) factory in Karjan, Vadodara, India. This investment is in continuation of the recent announcement made by Hitachi Energy India during its FY26 Q4 results. The investment builds on the company's 77-year history in India and its commitment to strengthening its manufacturing footprint to support the growing demand for electricity in the country and worldwide.
Macquarie bets on $85 billion grid capex opportunity; Check out its top picks
Macquarie said India's power sector is entering a multi-year investment cycle as the country expands its transmission infrastructure to accommodate growing electricity consumption and renewable energy capacity.
The curious case of Rajesh Mehta’s ‘ ₹50,000 crore’ battery business
An investment of ₹1,250 crore by the three funds over three years explains the steep valuation of Elest, a company that has no operations but has agreed to supply land, machinery and technology for ACC Energy Storage Pvt. Ltd, the battery business of publicly listed Rajesh Exports
Adani Energy Solutions to acquire IntelliSmart Infrastructure, a leading smart metering company
Adani Energy Solutions has executed a binding securities purchase and subscription agreement (SPSA) to acquire a 100% equity stake in IntelliSmart Infrastructure, a leading smart metering JV between National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL). The proposed acquisition will strengthen AESL's position as India's largest smart metering platform with over 4.7+ crore smart meters.