The firm has strict terms on coal supply, PPAs and quality of assets, and is being cautious about green energy projects as well
Seven analysts on an average expected the company to post a profit of Rs 3.95 billion
It would also to partner other entities, such as malls, metro rail stations, hospitals, hotels, etc, beside own franchisees
The renewable portfolio is expanding, we keep on bidding regularly, said the CEO
Tata Power said its board has also approved plan to raise up to Rs 55 billion through issuance of NCDs on a private placement basis
The company expects the refinancing will help reschedule the cash requirements, pare the effective interest cost and reduce foreign exchange related volatility for the Mundra subsidiary
Firm expects the refinancing to help reschedule cash requirements, pare effective interest cost apart and reduce forex-related volatility for Mundra subsidiary
Tata Power's net debt to equity ratio improved to 2.26 in the June quarter against 3.10 seen in the same period a year back
The company sold investments in Tata Communications Ltd and Panatone Finvest Ltd, netting an exceptional gain of Rs 18.97 billion during the quarter
The company has said previously it expects as much as half of its capacity to be based on non-fossil fuels by 2025 compared to 30% now
For the 2017-18, the company's consolidated net profit stood at Rs 26.79 billion, against Rs 10.99 billion in the previous financial year
This deals would, however, give Rs 43.85 bn against Tata Power's consolidated debt of Rs 489.82 bn
SED is a non-core defence electronics division of the company, engaged in business of indigenous design, development, production, integration, supply and life cycle support of mission critical defence
The company also reported deferred tax to the extent of Rs 2.72 bn on indexation benefit
To use mined coal for Mundra, Trombay power plants
About a year back, when Tata Power acquired the business of Welspun Renewables, analysts were quite critical of the deal as they felt that Tatas overpaid Welspun to get a head start in the renewable space. However. September quarter (Q2) performance of Tata Power puts to rest these criticisms. It cushioned the company in Q2 when it had to take an Rs 1,100 crore hit due to Tata-DoCoMo settlement. Q2's revenues rose by seven per cent year-on-year to Rs 7,393 crore. While this may not appear to be a robust growth number, it still bettered the Street's expectation.If the non-renewables business grew by 12 per cent to Rs 7,637 crore in Q2, the renewables business' revenues more than doubled to Rs 876 crore in Q2, thanks to the Welspun acquisition. While renewables contribute to only 10 per cent of Tata Power's total revenues, its relevance is only expected to move up in the coming quarters. Considering the widening under-recoveries in the Mundra ultra-mega power plant (UMPP), operating ...
The non-fossil fuel portfolio stood at 3,210 Mw as of Sunday, a healthy increase from the corresponding quarter last year
The firm's consolidated PAT stood at Rs 386 cr as compared to Rs 427 cr in the second quarter of last fiscal
ANIL SARDANA, managing director & chief executive officer at Tata Power, to Nirmalya Behera & Jayajit Dash on current issues and strategy. Edited excerpts:What are your plans to build a green energy portfolio? How will the additional investments be funded? We have ambitious plans to keep fuelling multifold growth across the value chain. We have gross generation capacity of 10,613 Mw, of which clean energy is 3,141 Mw, making us one of the largest non-fossil based energy players in India. To aggregate its clean and renewable energy portfolio, Tata Power has initiated the process of carving out 500 Mw of clean energy assets from its books into Tata Power Renewable Energy. This is a 100 per cent subsidiary and has an operating capacity of 1,959 Mw, comprising 907 Mw in wind, 932 Mw in solar and 120 Mw of waste heat generation capacity.We have reiterated our commitment to clean energy and have announced our non-fossil fuel energy output to be 35-40 per cent by 2025. The company is
The stock was up 7% to Rs 86.70 in intra-day trade on BSE, also its highest level since April 25, 2017.