JSW Energy Limited has recently informed exchanges that the company received a Letter of Award (LoA) from West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) for the development and operation of a 1,600 MW greenfield (2×800 MW) super/ultra-supercritical thermal power plant (TPP). This project, awarded through a competitive bidding process, will utilize domestic linkage coal allocated to West Bengal under the SHAKTI B (iv) policy.
With this addition, JSW Energy’s total locked-in generation capacity reaches 30 GW, including 9 GW of thermal power, strengthening its position as a leading power producer in India. The company is on track to achieve its target of 20 GW generation capacity well before 2030.
About JSW Energy
JSW Energy Ltd, part of the USD 24 billion JSW Group, is a prominent private-sector power producer in India. The company operates across the power generation and transmission value chain, focusing on sustainable and efficient energy solutions.
With a strong commitment to corporate governance, operational excellence, and strategic capital allocation, JSW Energy continues to drive sustainable growth while creating long-term value for stakeholders.
In the meantime, JSW Energy shares opened today at ₹474.85, reaching a high of ₹497.75 and a low of ₹474.50. The stock remains volatile, with a 52-week high of ₹804.90 and a low of ₹439.60. As of 11:52 AM, the shares were trading 5.33% higher at Rs 494.75.
