Juniper Green Energy Q1 FY27 Record Revenue & Capacity Earnings & Results
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2nd Sep 2026
Operational Performance Highlights
Record Quarterly Commissioning : Commissioned 601 MWp capacity in Q1 FY27 - 458 MWp solar and 143 MW wind capacity, plus 400 MWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS)
CUF Improvement : Fleet-wide Capacity Utilization Factor (CUF) improved to 30.2% from 28.2% YoY
Generation Growth : Total generation increased by 72% YoY to 944 million units
Wind Portfolio Performance : 190 MW wind portfolio delivered weighted average CUF of 49.9%
Availability Metrics : Plant availability at 98.8% and grid availability at 99.6%
Commissioning Timeline : From April to date, commissioned over 760 MW renewable capacity and approximately 400 MWh BESS across 8 sites
FDRE Project : Commissioned India's first Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project under SJVN tender
Financial Performance (Q1 FY27)
Total Income : ₹324 crores, representing 79% YoY growth (from ₹181 crores in Q1 FY26)
EBITDA : ₹294 crores, representing 86% YoY growth (from ₹159 crores)
EBITDA Margin : 91%, improved by 300 basis points YoY
Operating Income : ₹291 crores, up 81% YoY
Operating EBITDA : ₹261 crores, up 89% YoY with margin of 90% (400 bps improvement)
PAT : ₹33 crores, up 54% YoY
Cash PAT (PAT + depreciation): ₹108 crores, up 50% YoY
Days Receivable Outstanding : 19 days as of June 30, 2026
Portfolio Status and Development
Total Portfolio : 11,200 MW capacity plus nearly 9 GWh of BESS
Portfolio Composition : 84% in FDRE and wind-solar hybrid projects
Blended Weighted Average Tariff : ₹3.7 per unit
Operational + PPA Signed Capacity : Over 6.2 GW
Off-taker Quality : 98% of contracted capacity with off-takers rated A and above
PPA Tenure : 98% of portfolio secured through 25-year PPAs
Capital Structure and Financing
Net Debt Outstanding (June 30, 2026): ₹11,217 crores
Operating projects net debt: ₹7,183 crores
Refinancing Completed : ₹1,700+ crores across three projects at weighted average interest rate <8%
Weighted Average Cost of Debt : ~8.5% for operational portfolio
Net Worth (pre-IPO): ₹3,463 crores
Net Debt-to-Equity (pre-IPO): 3.24x
IPO Proceeds : ₹1,800 crores primary raise
Post-IPO Net Worth : ₹5,200 crores
Capex and Future Guidance
Current Capex : ~₹16,000 crores as of June 30, 2026
Projected Capex : Expected to increase to ~₹22,000 crores by March 2027
Capacity Target : 2 GW for full year FY27, with 250-300 MW targeted for current quarter
BESS Targets : 4.5 GWh installed capacity by June 2027 and 10 GWh by March 2028
Run Rate EBITDA Guidance :
FY27: ~₹2,700-2,750 crores for 4 GW capacity
FY28: ~₹4,500 crores for 6 GW capacity
New Contract Wins
SECI Firm & Dispatch RE RTC Tender : 870 MW + 2,200 MWh BESS for 230 MW contracted capacity at ₹5.26 tariff (LOA received)
GUVNL Wind Project : 50 MW at ₹3.51 per unit
SJVN FDRE PPA : 50 MW at ₹4.25 tariff (signed)
Infrastructure and Execution Capabilities
Surplus Connectivity : >4.5 GW over and above entire pipeline
BESS Connectivity : Capacity for >20 GWh for future bids
Land Bank : >14,000 acres banked for under-construction and awarded pipeline
Wind Locations : >200 identified wind turbine locations
In-house EPC : End-to-end parallel execution capability across multiple sites and states
BESS Strategy and Economics
BESS Procurement : 4.5 GWh firm contracts signed with Envision (AESC cells)
Pricing : Container prices between $58-68, all-in price ~$100-110
Performance Metrics : Round-trip efficiency ~91%, state of health ~99.6%
Merchant BESS : 1.5 GWh expected to run merchant for 1-2 years
Operational Model : Fully integrated solution with 15-20 year LTSA covering warranties and O&M
Regulatory and Market Context
Power Demand : Strong sector demand aided by El Niño effect
Installed Renewable Capacity : India at ~290 GW
Policy Environment : Constructive for renewable developers
Transmission Strategy : Utilizing merchant battery operation during TGNA periods before GNA availability
One-time Items Impacting PAT
Refinancing Cost : ₹18 crores one-time cost impacting PAT
Depreciation Policy : Aligned to market practice following assessment
Corporate Structure
SPV Model : 56 subsidiaries maintained as required for project financing and PPA signing
Holding Company Structure : Listed entity serves as holding company with ring-fenced project SPVs