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JSW Energy receives ‘A’ ESG rating from MSCI

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JSW Energy has been awarded an ‘A’ rating for Environment, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI). Recognized globally, MSCI’s ratings serve as a crucial tool for the international investment community.

This achievement positions JSW Energy among the top ranks of domestic peers in the power generation industry, underscoring its robust ESG policies. The high rating reflects the company’s effective carbon emissions management and strategic focus on renewable energy.

Under its Strategy 2.0, JSW Energy continues to invest in renewable energy projects and expand its sustainable offerings, including green hydrogen, floating offshore wind renewable energy (FDRE), and hybrid power solutions.

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