Key Quantitative Figures
Operational Metrics (Q1 FY27):
- Installed Capacity: 18,330 MW (4.44% YoY increase from 17,550 MW)
- Power Sales Volume: 28,777 MU (16.96% YoY increase from 24,604 MU)
- Plant Load Factor: 78% (significant improvement from previous periods)
Financial Performance (Q1 FY27 vs Q1 FY26):
- Continuing Operating Revenue: ₹17,550 crore (28.08% increase from ₹13,703 crore)
- Continuing Other Income: ₹385.52 crore (17.01% decrease from ₹464.55 crore)
- Total Continuing Revenue: ₹17,936 crore (26.60% increase from ₹14,167 crore)
- One-time/Prior Period Income: ₹1,386 crore (includes specific adjustments)
- Reported Revenue: ₹19,322 crore (32.58% increase from ₹14,574 crore)
- Fuel Cost: ₹9,539 crore (30.34% increase from ₹7,319 crore)
- Other Operating Expenses: ₹2,800 crore (85.30% increase from ₹1,511 crore)
- Continuing EBITDA: ₹6,983 crore (21.57% increase from ₹5,744 crore)
- Reported EBITDA: ₹8,369 crore (36% increase from ₹6,150 crore)
- Depreciation: ₹1,167 crore (7.22% increase from ₹1,089 crore)
- Finance Cost: ₹901.37 crore (5.19% increase from ₹856.93 crore)
- Continuing Profit Before Tax: ₹4,914 crore (29.38% increase from ₹3,798 crore)
- Profit Before Tax: ₹6,300 crore (49.86% increase from ₹4,204 crore)
- Profit After Tax: ₹4,867 crore (47.24% increase from ₹3,305 crore)
Debt Profile (as of June 2026):
- Total Senior Secured Loans: ₹45,814 crore
- Working Capital Loans: ₹12,302 crore
- Inter-Corporate Deposits and other unsecured loans: ₹265 crore
- Total Gross Debt: ₹58,381 crore
- Cash and Cash Equivalents: ₹10,739 crore
- Net Debt: ₹47,643 crore
- Net Debt/MW: ₹2.60 crore
- Net Fixed Assets: ₹1,09,698 crore
- Net Fixed Assets/Net Total Debt: 2.30x
- Continuing EBITDA (TTM): ₹22,524 crore
- Net Total Debt/Continuing EBITDA: 2.12x
Capacity Expansion and Growth Initiatives
Thermal Power Expansion:
- Ongoing capacity expansion of 23.7 GW thermal power plants
- Estimated capex: ₹2 trillion
- Targeted completion by FY 2031-32
- Further additions of 3 GW generation capacity targeted
International Hydroelectric Power:
- Development of 5 GW hydroelectric power capacity in Bhutan
- Partnership with Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corporation
- First project: 570 MW under SPV Wangchhu Hydroelectric Power Ltd. (49:51 stake APL:DGPC)
- Estimated project cost: ₹60 billion
Nuclear Power Initiative:
- Wholly owned subsidiary Adani Atomic Energy Ltd. established
- Targeting 10 GW capacity by 2035
- Sites identified for project location
PPA Awards and Pipeline:
- Secured 13.9 GW of PPAs from recent state bids
- Ongoing long-term thermal PPA bids of ~13,000 MW among various states
- Current tied-up capacity: 18,330 MW
- Target capacity: 42,050 MW
Market Context and Demand Environment
- Above-normal temperatures in Summer 2026 with frequent heatwaves
- Delayed rainfall over large parts of India
- Peak demand crossed 270 GW in May 2026 during solar hours
- All-India power demand grew by 8.4% during Q1 FY27 vs Q1 FY26
- Power demand resumes projected trajectory after weather-induced delay of one year
Credit Profile and Ratings
- 8-notch upgrade in last 6 years
- Current ratings: AA/Stable from multiple rating agencies
- Strong revenue visibility supported by high PPA tie-ups (90%+ of capacity)
- 87% of domestic coal-based capacity has fuel security through long-term FSAs
ESG Performance
- Average Emission intensity: 0.86 tCO2e/MWh for FY26
- Target: 0.84 tCO2e/MWh intensity by FY27
- Water Intensity: 2.42 m3/MWh for Q1 FY27 for inland plants
- 93% ash utilization in Q1 FY27
- Zero Liquid Discharge at all hinterland TPPs
- All 13 operating locations certified with Single-use Plastic Free certification
- Zero health and safety related injuries