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Indian Stock Markets Rise As Green Energy Stocks Deliver Mixed Performance On July 6 - SolarQuarter
Indian Stock Markets Rise As Green Energy Stocks Deliver Mixed Performance On July 6SolarQuarter
EL Nino to hit India's energy system harder than anywhere else in world: CREA report
India's energy system faces a significant El Nino impact, with reduced renewable power generation and increased demand for air conditioning. A CREA analysis predicts a potential 18 TWh generation gap, likely leading to a surge in coal-fired power and substantial CO2 emissions. The report stresses the urgency of accelerating solar and battery deployment to bolster grid resilience against extreme weather.
TPG acquires Aseem Infrastructure from NIIF with GIC, ICICI backing
Global private equity firm TPG is acquiring a full stake in Aseem Infrastructure Finance, a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier. Partnering with Singapore's GIC and ICICI Bank, TPG's climate investing platform will take over the company, which has funded significant renewable energy and power transmission projects. Aseem Infrastructure, founded by NIIF, has disbursed over Rs 40,000 crore in loans, contributing to substantial greenhouse gas emission reductions.
TPG, GIC and ICICI Bank acquire Aseem Infrastructure Finance for ₹5,000 crore
Aseem is a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier with a core focus on renewable energy, power transmission and other infrastructure assets in India. It was established in 2020 by the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, India’s sovereign-anchored alternative asset manager.
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.
Indian Oil, HPCL buy 7 million barrels of crude via tenders, trade sources say
Indian refiners Indian Oil Corp and Hindustan Petroleum Corp have collectively secured approximately 7 million barrels of crude oil through recent tenders. Indian Oil acquired various grades from Angola and Nigeria, while HPCL purchased Brazilian Tupi crude. These significant purchases are slated for delivery between August and September, bolstering India's energy reserves.
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.
Adani storms Hindalco-Vedanta duopoly with Rs 1.1 lakh crore gambit
Gautam Adani's $11.5 billion aluminium joint venture with IHC marks his biggest bet yet on India's industrial future. Rather than challenging Hindalco and Vedanta directly, Adani is targeting soaring aluminium demand driven by manufacturing, renewable energy and infrastructure, aiming to build a fully integrated metals business and reshape India's aluminium industry.
India's power demand likely to grow 6% annually as renewable capacity additions stay strong
India's power demand is expected to grow at around 6 per cent annually over the next four to five years, supported by continued renewable energy capacity additions of 45-50 GW every year, according to a Centrum Institutional Research Q1FY27 power sector results preview report.
Hitachi Energy, GE Vernova, Siemens rise up to 6% as Nomura calls recent correction an ‘overreaction’. 4 reasons why
Indian electrical equipment stocks rebounded, gaining up to 6% after global brokerage Nomura labelled the recent sell-off an "overreaction." Nomura highlighted that Chinese firms, granted a two-year tender exemption, historically secured minimal market share. They also noted capacity constraints among these firms, suggesting the exemption is a temporary measure, not a policy shift, thus limiting significant impact on domestic players.
Bullish futures positioning hints at upside in large-cap stocks
Indian stock markets are seeing pockets of strength, particularly in mid- and small-cap segments, with optimism now extending to select large-cap stocks. Analysts highlight several stocks showing bullish futures build-up and positive technical indicators. IndusInd Bank, Nalco, Shree Cement, HDFC AMC, Adani Energy Solutions, Nestlé India, and ONGC are identified as potential gainers, with specific entry points, targets, and stop-losses provided for traders.
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.