Waaree Energies acquires Enel Green Power India for Rs 792 crore

Waaree Energies Limited has announced the acquisition of 100% shareholding in Enel Green Power India Private Limited (EGPIPL) for up to Rs 792 crore, subject to customary closing adjustments. The deal, formalized through a Share Purchase Agreement with Enel Green Power Development S.r.l, aims to expand Waaree’s renewable energy portfolio in India.

Key Details of the Acquisition:

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  • Target Entity: Enel Green Power India Private Limited (EGPIPL)
  • Operational Capacity: EGPIPL owns approximately 640 MWAC (760 MWDC) of solar and wind projects, including joint ventures.
  • Acquisition Cost: Up to Rs 792 crore in cash consideration.
  • Strategic Objectives: The acquisition will diversify Waaree’s revenue streams, strengthen execution capabilities for wind projects, and accelerate growth in its Independent Power Producer (IPP) business.
  • Timeline: The transaction is expected to be completed within three months, subject to regulatory and lender approvals.

About Enel Green Power India:

EGPIPL is the Indian arm of Enel Green Power Development S.r.l, a leading European renewable energy company. The acquired entity’s operational portfolio comprises a mix of solar and wind energy projects, alongside a pipeline of developments.

  • Recent Turnovers:
    • FY24: Rs 112 crore (excluding joint venture revenues).
    • FY23: Rs 266 crore (including Rs 271 crore from joint projects).

This acquisition underscores Waaree Energies’ commitment to scaling its renewable energy footprint, catering to India’s growing clean energy demands.