Reliance Power shares will remain in focus on Thursday after its subsidiary, Sasan Power Ltd, made a bullet payment of $150 million to IIFCL, UK, fulfilling its debt obligation on December 31, 2024 This repayment will strengthen Sasan Power's debt coverage metrics, improve liquidity, and enhance its credit rating, according to a company statement issued on Wednesday. Sasan Power operates the world’s largest integrated coal-based Ultra Mega Power Plant (UMPP) with a capacity of 3,960 MW in Sasan, Madhya Pradesh. The plant features a captive coal mining capacity of 20 million tonnes per annum (MTPA).
It supplies power to 14 distribution companies (DISCOMs) across seven states, including Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Haryana, at a highly competitive tariff of Rs 1.54 per unit. This benefits over 40 crore people across these regions.
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This capital infusion positions the company to capitalize on growth opportunities in the rapidly expanding renewable energy market. With a current net worth of Rs 14,393 crore, Reliance Power's enhanced equity base will elevate its net worth to over Rs 15,000 crore. Also Read: Volatile Times: Don't let profits fool you, track margins, too Reliance Power, part of the Reliance Group, is one of India's leading private sector power generation companies.
The company has an operating portfolio of 5,300 megawatts, which includes the 3,960 megawatts Sasan Power. On Wednesday, Reliance Power shares closed at Rs 44.68 on the BSE, marking a 5% gain, while the benchmark Sensex rose 0.
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Reliance Power shares in focus after arm Sasan Power repays $150 million debt to IIFCL
Reliance Power's Sasan Power repaid $150 million debt, improving debt metrics, liquidity, and credit rating. It operates a 3,960 MW plant supplying power at Rs 1.54/unit to 14 DISCOMs. Reliance Power raised Rs 1,525 crore for growth in the renewable energy sector.