JSW Energy Acquires Raigarh Champa Rail Infrastructure Private Limited

26 March, 2026

Mumbai, India | March 26, 2026 – JSW Energy Limited (“the Company”) has completed the acquisition of Raigarh Champa Rail Infrastructure Private Limited (“RCRIPL”) through the corporate insolvency resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

RCRIPL provides railway infrastructure services to JSW Mahanadi Power Company Limited (“JMPCL”), which owns a 3,600 MW (6 x 600 MW) thermal power plant located in Chhattisgarh. Of the total capacity, 1,800 MW is operational, while the remaining capacity is under construction.

The acquisition of RCRIPL will enable operational control and improved efficiency in managing railway infrastructure services for the entire 3,600 MW JMPCL plant capacity, enhancing reliability and reducing dependency risks for this critical input.

As per the resolution plan, the consideration amount stands at 700.1 crores through a mix of cash consideration and issuance of Non-Convertible Debentures by RCRIPL to the financial creditors.

With this acquisition, along with the previously consummated acquisition of KSK Water Infrastructures Private Limited, JMPCL has secured critical resources required for its entire 3,600 MW capacity.

JSW Energy has a total locked-in generation capacity of 32.1 GW, comprising 13.3 GW operational, 14.2 GW under construction across thermal and renewable energy projects, and a development pipeline of 4.6 GW.

In the thermal power segment, the Company currently has an installed capacity of 5.7 GW, with 3.2 GW under construction and an additional pipeline capacity of 1.8 GW, taking the total locked-in thermal capacity to 10.7 GW.

The Company also has 29.6 GWh of locked-in energy storage capacity through hydro pumped storage projects of 26.4 GWh and battery energy storage systems of 3.2 GWh.

JSW Energy aims to achieve 30 GW generation capacity and 40 GWh of energy storage capacity by 2030, while progressing towards its long-term goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.

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