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KPI Green Energy Secures Major Solar Project from Aditya Birla Renewables

KPI Green Energy's subsidiary secures major contract for 96 MWp solar plant development in Gujarat, showcasing strong financial performance and strategic growth in India's renewable energy sector.

ParJasmine Demraoui
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Image d'illustration pour: Green energy stock in focus after receiving LoA from Aditya Birla Renewables Ltd

Solar power plant installation by KPI Green Energy showcasing renewable energy infrastructure development

KPI Green Energy's subsidiary KPIG Energia has secured a significant contract to develop a 96 MWp solar power plant in Gujarat, marking another milestone in India's expanding renewable energy sector.

Project Details and Strategic Impact

The Letter of Award (LoA) from Aditya Birla Renewables Limited encompasses the development of a 64 MWac / 96 MWp Solar Balance of System (BoS) power plant in Mahua, Gujarat. The comprehensive project scope includes design, engineering, procurement, and complete implementation phases through to commissioning.

Financial Performance and Market Position

Despite a 2.2% decline in share price to Rs. 519.50, KPI Green Energy demonstrates robust financial health with impressive growth metrics. The company's Q1FY25-26 performance shows:

  • Revenue growth of 75.5% to Rs 614.12 crore
  • Net profit increase to Rs 103.95 crore
  • P/E ratio of 29.25, below industry average
  • Healthy debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57

Strategic Growth and Investment Appeal

Similar to how other energy sector players are expanding their operations, KPI Green Energy has set an ambitious target of achieving 10 GW capacity by 2030. The company has attracted significant institutional investors, including BlackRock and Goldman Sachs, positioning it alongside major players in the energy sector.

Operational Excellence

The company operates through two primary segments:

  • Independent Power Producer (IPP): Generating clean energy through strategic plant locations
  • Captive Power Producer (CPP): Developing customized grid-connected solar and hybrid power solutions

With over 3 GW of orders in hand and an installed capacity exceeding 1GW, KPI Green Energy continues to strengthen its position in India's renewable energy landscape.

Jasmine Demraoui

Journalist in governance and climate reform, based in Windhoek.