SJVN gains on starting commercial operation at 660 MW Unit-1 of Buxar Thermal Power Project
The project will generate 9,828.72 million units of electricity annually, out of which 85% power has been allocated to Bihar under a long-term Power Purchase Agreement
SJVN is currently trading at Rs. 83.30, up by 1.11 points or 1.35% from its previous closing of Rs. 82.19 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 82.32 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 84.02 and Rs. 81.90 respectively. So far 439240 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 124.45 on 09-Dec-2024 and a 52 week low of Rs. 80.50 on 03-Mar-2025.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 85.35 and Rs. 81.90 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 32703.76 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 81.85%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 6.87% and 11.28% respectively.
SJVN, through its wholly owned subsidiary -- SJVN Thermal, has started commercial operation at Unit-1 (660 MW) of the 1320 MW (2X660 MW) Buxar Thermal Power Project. The 1320 MW (2x660 MW) Buxar Thermal Power Project located at Chausa in District Buxar, Bihar is being implemented by SJVN Thermal.
Equipped with state-of-the-art supercritical technology, the project ensures higher efficiency and reduced environmental impact. The project will generate 9,828.72 million units of electricity annually, out of which 85% power has been allocated to Bihar under a long-term Power Purchase Agreement. The project will substantially enhance power availability in Bihar and the Eastern Region, reducing peak-hour shortages and strengthening energy security.
SJVN’s principal business activity is electricity generation. The company is also engaged in the business of providing consultancy.

