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Adani Green Energy net profit falls 2% to 214 crore in April-June

Updated: 03 Aug 2022, 07:38 AM IST
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Adani Green Energy net profit falls 2 pc to 214 crore in April-June

(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 23, 2010 chairman of the Adani Group Gautam Adani speaks during a press conference in Ahmedabad. - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani struck a $10.5-billion deal to buy Swiss cement giant Holcim's local business, the companies said on May 15, 2022, betting on a construction boom predicted in coming decades. (Photo by Sam PANTHAKY / AFP)

(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 23, 2010 chairman of the Adani Group Gautam Adani speaks during a press conference in Ahmedabad. - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani struck a $10.5-billion deal to buy Swiss cement giant Holcim's local business, the companies said on May 15, 2022, betting on a construction boom predicted in coming decades. (Photo by Sam PANTHAKY / AFP)

(PTI) Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) on Tuesday posted a fall of over 2 per cent in consolidated net profit at 214 crore in the April-June quarter of FY23, due to higher expenses.

The consolidated net profit of the company in the year-ago period was at 219 crore, according to a regulatory filing.

The company's total income rose to 1,701 crore in the first quarter of the current fiscal. It was at 1,079 crore in the same period last year.

The expenses stood at 1,425 crore during the quarter under review compared to 898 crore in the preceding fiscal.

In a separate statement, Vneet S Jaain, MD & CEO, AGEL, said: "With deployment of latest technologies and analytics driven O&M, AGEL's solar and wind portfolio performance has continued to improve. We are further proud of our teams that have enabled commissioning of India's first solar-wind hybrid capacity of 390 MW at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan with more such projects in pipeline."

During the April-June quarter, the company said its operational solar capacity increased 58 per cent to 4,763 megawatt (MW) from 3,023 58 MW in same quarter of FY22.

Operational wind energy capacity grew by 30 per cent to 647 MW as compared to 497 MW a year ago. 

First Published: 03 Aug 2022, 07:38 AM IST