Genus Power to acquire full stake in Newlectric Innovation
Author: PPD Team Date: January 21, 2026
Author: PPD Team Date: January 21, 2026
Genus Power Infrastructures Limited has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 86.49% equity stake in Newlectric Innovation Private Limited (NIPL), making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The acquisition, valued at Rs 25.23 crore, was disclosed in a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges on 20 January 2026.
The transaction is being executed through a Share Purchase Agreement. Before entering into this agreement, Genus Power held a 13.51% stake in NIPL. The company said the acquisition is expected to be completed within 30 days, after which NIPL will be fully consolidated into Genus Power’s operations.
According to the filing, NIPL operates in the power infrastructure and distribution sector, with a focus on manufacturing smart electricity meters. NIPL was incorporated on 29 November 2021. The disclosure stated that the acquisition qualifies as a related party transaction and was carried out on an arm’s length basis.
Genus Power said the acquisition aligns with its strategic objectives by allowing operational consolidation, better utilisation of production capacity, and improved efficiency. The company added that the move will support scaling up of manufacturing to meet its existing order book and expected future demand.
Author: PPD Team Date: December 2, 2025 Uttar Pradesh has announced a new scheme that offers major relief on overdue electricity bills. The Bijli Bill Rahat Yojana from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd starts on December 1 and provides a full waiver of surcharge and interest for eligible users, along with a cut in the principal amount. The scheme applies to domestic consumers under LMV 1 with loads up to 2 kW and small commercial…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 17, 2025 Grew Energy plans to invest up to Rs 100 billion in Madhya Pradesh, including a 3.0 gigawatt solar cell project in Narmadapuram district, according to The Economic Times. The announcement followed a meeting between Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Grew Energy CEO Vinay Thadani during the Chief Minister’s official visit to Dubai. The solar cell plant is expected to commence commercial operations in March 2026, creating over 700…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 20, 2025 GAIL (India) and Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions division of Cummins, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on clean energy and energy transition technologies in India. The partnership was formalized during India Energy Week 2025 in New Delhi. The collaboration aims to integrate Accelera’s expertise in new energy solutions with GAIL’s natural gas infrastructure to explore green energy opportunities, including hydrogen production, blending, transportation, and…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 21, 2025 Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, on 19 July, inaugurated the 435 MW Gorbea Solar Power Project in Rajasthan. Developed by Zelestra India, the project was completed in under eight months. Spread across 1,250 acres, the Gorbea facility is backed by a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). It is expected to generate 755 GWh of electricity annually…
Author: PPD Team Date: June 4, 2025 Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) has approved raising Rs 43 billion through a qualified institutional placement (QIP), to be executed in one or more tranches. This move follows a series of recent fundraises by the Adani Group. In April 2025, it secured USD 750 million for an acquisition, with BlackRock subscribing to a third of the bond issue. Separately, Adani Ports raised USD 150 million via a bilateral…
Author: PPD Team Date: May 23, 2025 Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited has announced the incorporation of a new wholly owned subsidiary, Sunsational Power Private Limited, to strengthen its presence in the solar energy sector. The subsidiary, set up with an authorised capital of Rs 0.1 million, is awaiting its certificate of incorporation and has not yet commenced commercial operations. It will operate exclusively within the solar renewable energy domain. The announcement comes alongside Waaree’s strong…