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NHPC raises Rs 19.45 billion; NTPC to raise Rs 40 billion via bond issues

NHPC Limited has raised Rs 19.45 billion through the issuance of unsecured, redeemable, non-convertible, non-cumulative, taxable bonds (NCTs). These bonds, part of the 6.86% AF series, were issued on a private placement basis and will mature on May 6, 2040. The allotment date was May 6, 2025, giving the bonds a 15-year tenure. The bonds will be listed on the wholesale debt market segments of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE)….

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REC raises Rs 50 billion via bonds to support power sector lending

REC Limited has mobilised Rs 50 billion through bond issuance on a private placement basis to bolster its funding for power sector financing. The issue included Rs 30 billion in 5-year bonds with a 6.87 per cent coupon rate and Rs 20 billion in 10-year bonds with a 6.86 per cent coupon rate. Strong investor interest highlighted market confidence in REC’s financial and operational stability. All three major credit rating agencies—CARE Ratings, ICRA, and India…

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Power Grid approves issuance of bonds to raise up to Rs 50 billion

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has received approval from its committee of directors to issue its 79th bond series (2024-25), which will raise up to Rs 50 billion through a private placement.  The bond issuance has a base size of INR 10 billion, with a green shoe option allowing for an additional Rs 40 billion. These bonds are unsecured, non-convertible, non-cumulative, and taxable, with a 10-year maturity period. The bonds will be redeemable…