Mega Deal
ATL-RInfra agreement promises mutual benefits
In one of the largest takeovers in the power sector in recent years, Adani Transmission Limited (ATL) […]
Finance
Mega Deal
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
PFC raises $400 million through green bonds on the London Stock Exchange (India) The Power Finance Corporation […]
Performance Assessment
Highlights of PFC’s report on state power utilities
The financial and operational performance of state-owned power utilities has been a constant concern for the sector. […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
REC to provide Rs 140 million loan for 2,400 MW Patratu power plant The Rural Electrification Corporation […]
Slow Recovery
Investment activity picks up
Financing activity in the power sector remained subdued in the past year. Although the sector has showed […]
Stock Movement
Highs and lows of listed power companies
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) power index tracks the share prices of 18 power companies operating across […]
Key Financings
Major debt and equity deals
The power sector witnessed substantial financing activity in the past year. The merger and acquisition (M&A) deals […]
Stressed Assets
MoP draws up strategies for stranded TPPs
The power sector accounts for a major share of the country’s stressed infrastructure assets. According to the […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
PFC to extend Rs 66 billion loan to NTPC’s JV (India) The Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has […]
Stressed Asset Sale
Edelweiss ARC buys Adhunik Power under the SDR scheme
In a significant move in the infrastructure space, a State Bank of India (SBI)-led consortium of banks […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
US to provide $7.5 million to help develop India’s electricity grid (India) The US Department of Energy […]
InvIT Debut
India Grid Trust completes its IPO
The India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), the power sector’s first infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), successfully completed its initial […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
PFC approves loans worth Rs 36 billion for discoms in Uttar Pradesh (India) The Power Finance Corporation […]
Changing Financing Landscape
Lenders warm up to the renewable energy sector
With significant growth in India’s renewable energy sector in recent years, the renewable financing landscape too has […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
NTPC lists its masala bonds on the LSE (India) NTPC Limited has listed its masala bonds on […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
PFC sanctions Rs 91.28 billion loan to Tamil Nadu utilities The Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has sanctioned […]
Consolidation Wave
Funds inflow gives a boost to renewables
Lack of access to finance has been a long-standing hurdle in the path of renewable energy growth. […]
Refinancing Moves
Will debt restructuring resolve the twin balance sheet problem?
A serious cause of concern for the power sector is stressed assets and bad loans. According to […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
PFC extends a loan of Rs 30 billion to MSEDCL (India) The Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has […]
Security Cover
Risk management and insurance for HEPs
A proper risk management system is critical for the successful execution of any project, but it assumes […]