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Promoter Equity Boost Powers Adani Green with ₹9,350 Crore for Clean Energy Expansion – EQ

Promoter Equity Boost Powers Adani Green with ₹9,350 Crore for Clean Energy Expansion – EQ

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In Short : Adani Green Energy has received a ₹9,350 crore capital boost as its promoter group converted warrants into equity shares. The final tranche of ₹2,675 crore was infused after converting the remaining 6.54 crore warrants. This move strengthens the company’s balance sheet, supports its ambitious renewable energy expansion plans, and reflects the promoter’s continued confidence in Adani Green’s long-term vision.

In Detail : Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has secured a significant capital infusion of ₹9,350 crore following the conversion of share warrants by its promoter group. This move marks a substantial vote of confidence in the company’s long-term renewable energy strategy.

The capital was raised through the issuance of 15.2 crore warrants to the promoter group in 2022, priced at ₹1,480.75 per share. The promoters had committed to infusing funds in tranches over an 18-month period.

The final tranche of ₹2,675 crore was recently received after the conversion of the remaining 6.54 crore warrants. This completes the total promoter commitment, providing a timely financial boost to the company’s ongoing and upcoming green energy projects.

The capital infusion is expected to significantly strengthen AGEL’s balance sheet. With a stronger equity base, the company is better positioned to meet its capital expenditure requirements and reduce leverage, ensuring long-term financial sustainability.

This move also enhances AGEL’s capacity to scale up its renewable energy portfolio, particularly in solar and wind projects across India. The company is currently one of the country’s largest renewable energy developers, with aggressive expansion plans to help meet national green energy goals.

The promoters’ decision to convert the warrants highlights their continued confidence in the company’s performance and future prospects. It also sends a strong signal to investors about the group’s commitment to supporting AGEL’s growth trajectory.

Adani Green’s strategic investments and capacity expansions are aligned with India’s renewable energy ambitions of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030. The fresh funds will help accelerate the development of utility-scale clean energy infrastructure.

This development comes at a time when global interest in India’s clean energy sector is rising. AGEL’s successful fund mobilisation through promoter equity conversion sets a precedent for long-term, equity-backed growth in the green energy space.

Anand Gupta Editor - EQ Int'l Media Network