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GR Infraprojects terminates NTPC BESS contract

G R Infraprojects Limited has terminated its NTPC BESS EPC contracts for the Mouda Super Thermal Power Station with immediate effect. The terminated project was valued at ₹413.37 crore, excluding GST, while the company continues to target around ₹20,000 crore of order inflows for FY27. The company cited continuing force majeure and war risk circumstances, along with contractual issues. It has also invoked the dispute resolution mechanism, while the financial impact is still being assessed. For G R Infraprojects, the ₹413.37 crore contract is relatively small against its ₹20,000 crore annual order-inflow target, so the bigger issue is the execution and dispute risk around its newer BESS business. The company has said its overall bidding pipeline is around ₹6 lakh crore, with about ₹1.5 lakh crore of bids being focused on and ₹40,000 crore already submitted. I would watch fresh order wins in the coming quarters and the outcome of the NTPC dispute. The stock closed at ₹820 on September 16, down 2.15%. A sustained move below ₹800 would keep the near-term setup weak, while recovery above ₹840 would indicate improving price strength. Stance: Watchful. The ₹413.37 crore termination is manageable relative to the company's order-inflow target, but the dispute and BESS execution risk need monitoring.

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Key stock triggers put these names in focus today

Several stocks are in focus on September 17 following key corporate developments. Tempsens Instruments India reported Q1 consolidated revenue growth of 33.4% YoY to ₹118.7 crore, while profit rose 14.2% to ₹15.2 crore, highlighting healthy business momentum. Highway Infrastructure received a ₹220.66 crore order from Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority for toll collection and operations on the Gorakhpur Link Expressway. Alembic Pharmaceuticals received an Establishment Inspection Report from the USFDA, closing the inspection of its bioequivalence facility in Vadodara.

Dock Shipbuilders signed an MoU to participate as an anchor shipyard in a proposed greenfield shipbuilding cluster in Maharashtra. Meanwhile, Fortis Healthcare signed agreements to provide healthcare services at a 400+ bed super-specialty hospital in New Delhi, while G R Infraprojects issued a termination notice to NTPC for a BESS project. For investors, earnings momentum, order wins, regulatory clearances and project execution will remain key triggers. However, order conversion, execution timelines and margin performance should be monitored before assessing the longer-term impact of these developments.

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ACME Solar Expands Rajasthan Solar and BESS Capacity

: ACME Solar has commissioned 66.68 MW of solar capacity and 300 MWh of BESS capacity in Bikaner, Rajasthan, strengthening its operational renewable energy portfolio. The solar capacity forms part of a larger 300 MW solar and 100 MW wind hybrid project at Kelan Village, with the full 300 MW solar capacity targeted for commissioning in Q3 FY27. The company has also commissioned 53.63 MW / 300 MWh of its first assured off-peak power supply BESS project, with the overall project planned to reach 300 MW / 1,581 MWh by Q3 FY27. Following these additions, ACME Solar’s operational renewable portfolio has increased to approximately 3,057 MW, while operational BESS capacity has surpassed 4.16 GWh. The projects are backed by PPAs with NTPC and SJVN, with financing support from PFC and REC, providing long-term revenue visibility. Stock Commentary – ACME Solar ACMESOLAR – HIGHLY POSITIVE (9/10): Commissioning of 66.68 MW solar and 300 MWh BESS strengthens ACME Solar’s operating portfolio. PPAs with NTPC and SJVN provide revenue visibility, while planned expansion to 300 MW solar and 1,581 MWh BESS supports future growth.

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REC Ltd tokenised‑bond pilot, the approved merger with PFC

REC successfully completed India’s first pilot issue of tokenised corporate bonds under SEBI’s regulatory sandbox: a ₹500 crore issuance (₹100 crore base + ₹400 crore green‑shoe), 1‑year‑9‑month tenor, at a 7.30% coupon, with bidding via NSE’s EBP platform and settlement in digital form. On the corporate front, the board‑approved merger of REC into Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has received Presidential approval, paving the way to create India’s largest power‑financing institution with a loan book of about ₹11 lakh crore; exchanges have also imposed modest fines on REC (along with NTPC and SJVN) for board‑composition/listing‑regulation breaches. In management updates, Isha Duhan, IAS (UP cadre), was appointed Executive Director effective September 10, 2026, and REC sold Musalgaon Power Transmission Ltd to MSETCL for ₹11.21 crore on September 9. For FY27, C&AG appointed G.S. Mathur & Co. and S.K. Mehta & Co. as statutory auditors. Shares closed around ₹309.4–₹314.7 on September 16, with a market cap near ₹81,200–₹82,800 crore.

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BHEL Approves ₹65 Cr Additional JV Investment

BHEL has approved an additional ₹65 crore equity investment in NTPC-BHEL Power Projects, its joint venture with NTPC. The move strengthens the JV’s capital base and supports its ongoing role in India’s power infrastructure and project development ecosystem. The additional investment can provide the joint venture with greater financial flexibility to execute existing projects and pursue future opportunities in the power sector. The development comes at a time when India continues to see strong long-term demand for electricity generation, transmission and related infrastructure, driven by industrial expansion, urbanisation and rising energy consumption. For BHEL, its association with NTPC provides an opportunity to leverage the complementary strengths of two major public-sector companies and participate in large-scale power projects. While the ₹65 crore investment may not have a significant immediate impact on BHEL’s financials, strengthening the JV could support future order opportunities and project execution. Investors will closely monitor the utilisation of the additional capital, new project wins, execution progress and the contribution of the JV to BHEL’s overall business. Overall, the equity infusion reinforces BHEL’s focus on the power sector and could support its long-term growth opportunities as India continues to expand its power infrastructure.

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POWER: Learning from India’s Rising Electricity Demand

remains an important stock for beginners studying India’s power-generation theme. A recent sector report highlighted strong electricity demand and increasing renewable-energy additions as key drivers for the Indian power industry. India’s installed power capacity had reached around 552 GW by August 2026, while renewable additions remained strong. For investors, the important lesson is that electricity demand growth can create a long-term opportunity for power generators, but investors must also examine capital expenditure, debt, plant utilisation, tariffs and the pace at which new capacity converts into profitable power-purchase agreements. NTPC therefore illustrates how a large PSU can combine conventional power generation with a growing renewable-energy pipeline.

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