A unit of JSW Energy, the Indian energy group backed by billionaire Sajjan Jindal, will add almost 5GW of renewables to its stable after agreeing to buy development platform O2 Power. JSW Neo Energy will buy O2 Power from its current owners, the investment groups EQT and Temasek, in a deal that values the renewable energy group at about $1.5bn.

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Building new plants involves a gestation period. There are inordinate delays in land acquisition, regulatory clearances, arranging for power evacuation etc. O2 Power has everything in place and has already tied up for offtake of power.

Indian billionaire Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Energy said on Friday its JSW Neo Energy unit will acquire renewable energy platform O2 Power's subsidiaries in a deal worth $1.47 billion. The acquisition aligns with JSW Energy's target of achieving 20 GW renewable-led capacity before fiscal 2030 amid a strong government push for higher clean energy capacity.

JSW Energy acquired O2 Power, a renewable energy platform, for ₹12,468 Crore, making it the company’s largest acquisition to date. The acquisition will increase JSW Energy’s generation capacity by 23%, from 20,012 megawatts (MW) to 24,708 MW.

JSW Energy will acquire the green energy business of O2 Power for Rs 12,468 crore in an all-cash deal, enhancing its portfolio with 4.7 GW of renewabl

JSW Energy's acquisition of O2 Power expected to boost EBITDA, strengthen market position, and create shareholder value.

The acquisition would help the company in achieving its renewable-led capacity growth target of 20 gigawatt (GW) before fiscal 2030, the company said in its statement.

India’s renewable energy sector is advancing rapidly, with a major development involving JSW Energy acquiring O2 Power, a leading renewable energy company. JSW Limited finalized this deal for approximately ₹12,

Sajjan Jindal-promoted JSW Energy on Friday announced an all-cash deal to acquire the green energy business of O2 Power, backed by Swedish private equity firm EQT and Singapore’s state investment arm Temasek,