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IREDA receives approval to launch subsidiary for retail renewable energy business

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has received in-principle approval from the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary focused on retail and B2B renewable energy sectors.  This new entity will manage initiatives under PM-Suryaghar (Rooftop Solar), PM-KUSUM schemes, and other B2C segments, while also exploring emerging sectors such as electric vehicles (EVs), energy storage, and green technologies.

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DIPAM approves IREDA to raise Rs 45 billion through equity issue

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has received approval from the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) to raise approximately Rs 45 billion via a fresh equity issue through qualified institutions placement (QIP). Following the equity raise, the Government of India plans to reduce its shareholding in IREDA by up to 7%, potentially in one or more stages.

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SJVN, GMR, IREDA sign MoU for Upper Karnali Hydro Project in Nepal

SJVN, GMR Upper Karnali Hydro Power (GMR), and the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop the 900 MW Upper Karnali Hydro Electric Project in Nepal. SJVN and GMR will each hold a 34% stake, with IREDA taking 5%, while the remaining equity will be owned by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). The project, with an estimated cost of Rs 91 billion, will be developed on…