JSW Energy commissions 114 MW of renewable capacity in September
Author: PPD Team Date: October 6, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: October 6, 2025
JSW Energy Limited commissioned 114 MW of renewable energy capacity in September 2025, including 21 MW of solar and 93 MW of wind power. With this addition, the company’s total installed capacity has reached 13,211 MW.
The cumulative renewable energy capacity commissioned in the second quarter of FY26 now stands at 443 MW. This includes 20 MW of floating solar capacity at Vijayanagar. Renewable sources account for 57 per cent of JSW Energy’s total capacity, comprising 3,709 MW of wind, 2,213 MW of solar, and 1,631 MW of hydro power.
JSW Energy’s total locked-in generation portfolio stands at 30.5 gigawatts (GW), which includes 13.2 GW operational, 12.5 GW under construction across thermal and renewable projects, 150 MW of hydro capacity under acquisition, and a project pipeline of 4.6 GW.
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