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NFO Alert! Groww MF launches BSE Power ETF; here's all you need to know

Groww BSE Power ETF: The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital growth by investing in securities of the BSE Power Index in the same proportion

India's ambitious energy stack takes shape, but faces legacy hurdles

The core of the India Energy Stack is to make energy pay for itself by a constant exchange of data between governments, the private sector, and consumers, but chronic problems of bad pricing remain

Kalpataru Projects receives orders in T&D segment worth ₹989 crore

The company operates as an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) entity in the power T&D and civil infrastructure sectors

NTPC board approves plan to raise ₹18,000 crore via bonds, NCDs

State-run power giant NTPC board on Saturday approved the proposal to raise up to Rs 18,000 crore through the issuance of NCDs or bonds on private placement in the domestic market. The board of directors of the company in its meeting on Saturday also considered and approved the draft notice of postal ballot in respect of seeking approval of shareholders of the company for issue of these non-convertible debentures (NCDs), as per a regulatory filing. The company also fixed the cut-off date of Friday for the purpose of reckoning the names of members, who are entitled for receiving postal ballot notice and voting rights, it said. According to the filing, the board approved the issue of non-convertible debentures up to Rs 18,000 crore in one or more tranches/series not exceeding 12, through private placement in the domestic market during the period commencing from the date of passing of special resolution till completion of one year.

Power utilities: Valuations down on likely dim show in first half of FY26

NTPC Green's acquisition of Ayana (2.1 GW) and JSW Energy's KSK Mahanadi buy (1.8 GW) helped meet capacity addition targets

Darkness to Disruption: This CEO is Lighting Up Rural India and Africa

In this episode of Manager’s Mantra, Manoj Sinha, CEO of Husk Power Systems and TIME100 Climate Leader, shares how renewable energy and AI are lighting up rural India.

Motilal Oswal upbeat on India's power sector; suggests buying 2 stocks

India's power utilities industry is well-positioned for continued investment and operational expansion in FY26 and beyond thanks to rising power demand and growing renewable energy capacity

NTPC Q4 results: Profit rises nearly 22% to Rs 7,897 cr, declares dividend

State-run NTPC reports 22% rise in Q4 profit to ₹7,897 cr; FY25 net up at ₹23,953 cr. The company's performance for the full financial year 2024-25 reflected continued growth

This BSE500 stock zooms 101% in 4 months; hits new peak in weak market

Share price of Hitachi Energy India hit a new high of ₹17,550, soaring 6 per cent on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade in an otherwise weak market.

Public listing of power utilities likely to pick up pace across states

Tata Power is the leading private player in the power distribution segment, operating in parts of Delhi, Mumbai, and whole of Odisha as an electricity supplier

Blackstone to acquire TXNM Energy for $11.5 bn, bets on US energy demand

Blackstone sees TXNM as a sound long-term investment due to the stable, regulated returns and substantial capital requirements of grid modernisation and energy transition

Capital goods stock zooms 48% against QIP price in 2 months, hits new high

Hitachi Energy India hit a record high of ₹16,981.45, surging 6% on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day deal ahead of Q4 results.

REC, NTPC, Powergrid: Are power stocks losing steam? Here's what charts say

Technical chart suggests that power shares could crack up to 23% from present levels. Here are the key support and resistance levels to track on REC, NTPC and Powergrid stocks.

Electricity bills of Delhi consumers to be hiked by 7-10% in May-Jun period

The electricity bills of power consumers in Delhi will be hiked by 7-10 per cent in the May-June period due to revision of PPAC charged by the discoms, officials said on Sunday. The power purchase adjustment cost (PPAC) refers to rise in fuel (coal, gas) costs incurred by the generation companies which is recovered by discoms from the consumers. It is calculated as percentage of fixed charge and energy charge (units consumed) components of the electricity bill. The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) in its separate orders earlier this month allowed the three discoms to recover the PPAC of third quarter of 2024-25 in the May-June 2024 period. The PPAC allowed are 7.25 per cent for BRPL, 8.11 per cent for BYPL and 10.47 percent for TPDDL. No reaction was available from the discoms on the increase in PPAC allowed by the DERC. The United Residents of Delhi (URD), an umbrella body of residents welfare associations in the city, slammed the move as "arbitrary". "The proces

Cabinet clears revamped SHAKTI policy for coal allocation to power firms

The revised SHAKTI policy introduces two windows for coal allocation, enabling access through auctions and easing processes for greenfield and brownfield thermal power projects

Andhra Pradesh govt reboots power sector with management overhaul

State has appointed 16 new directors in one go to revamp finances, operations of five state power utilities

Power to the people: Need for India to lay more transmission lines

High-voltage direct current transmission systems are central to the country's energy infrastructure

Delhi's power demand peaks at 6,015 MW, highest on Apr 28 in last 3 yrs

The peak power demand of Delhi, pushed by the hot weather, crossed 6,000 MW for the first time this season on Monday, said discom officials. According to the State Load Dispatch Centre, Delhi's peak power demand reached 6,015 MW at 3.30 pm -- the highest on April 28 in the last three years. Earlier, the highest peak demand on April 28 was 6,050 MW in 2022. The peak demand on April 28 in 2024 and 2023 was 4,994 MW and 4,428 MW. The maximum temperature in Delhi reached 40.4 degrees Celsius on Monday. BSES discoms -- BRPL and BYPL -- successfully met the demand of 2590 MW and 1290 MW in their distribution areas, said a spokesperson of the company. He said more than 2,100 MW of green power will play an important role in ensuring a smooth supply in Delhi during the summer months. Delhi is on the cusp of another historic power milestone, the SLDC said, adding that after clocking a record power demand of 8,656 MW in 2024, Delhi's peak power demand during the summers of 2025 may clock th

IEX surges 6% on heavy volumes post Q4 results; buy, hold or sell?

The company has maintained a healthy growth in revenue and profitability; until there is clarity on implementation of market coupling, ICICI Securities expects the stock to remain range-bound.

Powerful Q4 performance anticipated for power sector amid rising demand

Cumulative all-India electricity demand over January-March was about 416BU compared to 400BU for January-March 2024