JSW Energy commissions wind blade plant in Gujarat
JSW Energy Limited has commissioned a wind blade manufacturing plant at Halol, Gujarat, as part of its strategy to vertically integrate its wind energy value chain and reduce supply chain risks.
The facility has an annual production capacity of up to 450 wind blades, equivalent to 600 MW of wind projects. It will manufacture 82-metre blades compatible with 4 MW wind turbine generators. The company stated that a second plant at Chitradurga, Karnataka, is in advanced stages of commissioning.
Manufacturing strategy
In a regulatory filing dated June 8, 2026, JSW Energy said the in-house manufacturing capability will support compliance with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s domestic content requirements. The company added that the facilities are also expected to reduce logistics and input costs and help insulate operations from price fluctuations in wind blades.
JSW Energy currently operates an installed wind energy capacity of 3.9 GW. The company has 6.5 GW of locked-in hybrid capacity, where wind is an integral component, along with 2.4 GW of locked-in standalone wind projects.
Capacity pipeline
Overall, JSW Energy has a total locked-in generation capacity of 32.1 GW, comprising 13.7 GW operational capacity and 13.8 GW under construction, with a pipeline of 4.6 GW. The company also has 29.6 GW of locked-in energy storage capacity, including pumped hydro and battery storage.
The company aims to reach 30 GW of generation capacity and 40 GW of energy storage capacity by 2030, and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
Financial performance
JSW Energy reported a 9% year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter of FY26. Net profit stood at Rs 372 crore in Q4 FY26, compared to Rs 408 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. Revenue from operations increased 41% YoY to Rs 4,499 crore from Rs 3,189 crore in Q4 FY25. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose 87% YoY to Rs 2,251 crore from Rs 1,205 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA margin improved to 50% from 37.8%.
The commissioning details and financial results were disclosed through regulatory filings dated June 8, 2026.
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