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Serentica Renewables to acquire Statkraft’s India solar portfolio

Serentica Renewables, backed by KKR, has signed a binding agreement to acquire the Indian solar business of Norway-based Statkraft. The deal value was not disclosed, but sources estimate the enterprise value at around Rs 2,000 crore. The acquisition...

Transrail Lighting expands into new African market

Transrail Lighting Ltd has announced fresh orders worth Rs 421 crore, including a major transmission line contract in a new African country. With these additions, the company’s order inflows for FY26 have crossed Rs 3,500 crore as of August 2025...

IREDA raises Rs 4.53 billion through second perpetual bond issue

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has mobilised Rs 4.53 billion through its second perpetual bond issue at a coupon rate of 7.70 percent per annum. The issue received bids worth Rs 13.43 billion against the base size of Rs 1...

SnapE Cabs raises $2.5 million funding for EV expansion

SnapE Cabs has secured $2.5 million in a bridge deck funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The company will use the capital for operational expenses, leasing electric vehicles, and product development. The company became EBITDA positive in...

Vikram Solar posts 79.7% revenue growth in Q1 FY 2025-26

Vikram Solar Limited has reported revenue of Rs 11.33 billion for the first quarter of FY 2025-26, ending June 30, 2025. This reflects a 79.7 per cent increase from Rs 6.30 billion in the same period last year. Earnings before interest, taxes...

ACME Solar secures SBI funding for 400 MW FDRE project

ACME Venus Urja Private Limited, a subsidiary of ACME Solar Holdings Limited, has arranged long-term financing of Rs 3,892 crore from State Bank of India for a 400 MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy project in Barmer, Rajasthan. The loan will...

GREW Solar raises Rs 3 billion from investors

GREW Solar has raised Rs 3 billion from a group of investors, including Vijay Kedia and Rohit Kothari of GeeCee Holdings. The company will direct the capital towards product development, technology upgrades, and business expansion. GREW Solar...

IEX electricity trade rises 18.9% in August 2025

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded 11,803 million units (MU) of electricity in August 2025, up 18.9 per cent year-on-year. The month also saw 21.68 lakh Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) traded. National energy use stood at 150.47 billion units...

Adani Group outlines $60 billion investment plan for India’s power sector

The Adani Group has announced plans to invest about $60 billion in India’s power sector by FY32, with major allocations across renewable energy, thermal power, and transmission and distribution. In an investor presentation, the group detailed that...

Offgrid Energy Labs secures $15 million in Series A funding

Offgrid Energy Labs, based in Noida, has raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Archean Chemicals Industries Ltd, with existing investor Ankur Capital also participating. The startup, which develops zinc bromine gel batteries, had earlier...

GK Energy raises Rs 100 crore in pre-IPO funding

GK Energy Ltd, a solar-powered agricultural water pump systems provider, has raised Rs 100 crore in a pre-initial public offering (IPO) funding round. The investment came from Valuequest, 360 One (formerly IIFL Wealth), and Kotak AIF, among others...

Nalco plans Rs 300 billion investment in new smelter and power plant

National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has outlined an investment of about Rs 300 billion over the next five years to establish a new aluminium smelter along with a coal-based power plant. The company has allocated around Rs 170–180 billion for the...

SBI signs €100 million line of credit with AFD for green financing

State Bank of India (SBI) has signed a €100 million Line of Credit agreement with Agence Française de Développement (AFD) at its GIFT City branch on August 30, 2025. The financing will support green projects in the country. According to SBI, the...

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