Allotment of equity shares pursuant to QIP
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JSW Energy has successfully completed a ₹4,000 crore Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP), issuing 76.19 million equity shares at ₹525 per share (including ₹515 premium over ₹10 face value). The issue attracted strong demand from leading global and domestic institutional investors including GQG, Blackrock, and SBI Mutual Fund. Two major allottees received over 5% of the issue: SBI Equity Hybrid Fund (48.4%) and GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund (24.1%). The company's paid-up capital increased from ₹1,757 crore to ₹1,833 crore. Proceeds combined with recent promoter preferential allotment and JSW Steel share monetisation (₹3,150 crore) will strengthen the balance sheet and support de-leveraging toward a target net leverage of under 5x by 2030.
The QIP enhances JSW Energy's capital structure with ₹4,000 crore in fresh equity, positioning it as one of the most well-capitalised independent power producers in India. This reduces financial leverage and provides firepower for executing its 30 GW generation and 40 GWh storage capacity targets by 2030, while dilution is modest at around 4.3%.