Power Grid gains on receiving approval for 2 projects worth Rs 6,574.83 crore

29 Dec 2014 Evaluate

Power Grid Corporation of India is currently trading at Rs. 138.25, up by 1.20 points or 0.88% from its previous closing of Rs. 137.05 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 137.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 139.35 and Rs. 137.50 respectively. So far 34,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 150.85 on 11-Nov-2014 and a 52 week low of Rs. 93.25 on 28-Feb-2014.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 139.75 and Rs. 134.45 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 72,326.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 57.90% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 34.94% and 7.17% respectively.

Power Grid Corporation of India has received board’s approval for two projects. The company’s board gave its investment approval for ‘Procurement of DWDM Telecom equipment, DCPS System, Air-conditioning system and Shelter due to augmentation of Telecom network for BSNL requirements’ at an estimated cost of Rs 57.47 crore, with commissioning schedule of 6 months from the date of award.

The company’s board also gave its investment approval for ‘Inter-Regional System Strengthening Scheme for WR and NR (Part-B)’ at an estimated cost of Rs 6517.36 crore, with commissioning schedule of 40 months progressively from the date of investment approval.

Further, the company’s board approved Sovereign Loan (Power Grid as Direct Borrower for a loan) from ‘KfW, Frankfurt am Main, (KfW), Germany’ for an amount of Euro 500 Million for financing of Green Energy Corridors: Inter-State Transmission Strengthening Scheme (ISTS) - Part A, B & C.

Power Grid Corporation of India is India’s principal electric power transmission company. It owns and operates most of India’s interstate and inter-regional electric power transmission systems with inter-regional power transfer capacity of about 20,800 MW and wheels nearly 45% of total power generated across India.

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