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Adani Power inks 25-year deal to supply 1,234 MW thermal power to Uttarakhand DISCOM
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🗓 05 Nov 2026, 09:31 AM
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Adani Power has entered a 25‑year agreement with Uttarakhand’s distribution company to provide 1,234 MW of thermal electricity, while its shares have risen 36% year‑to‑date.
Adani Power announced a long‑term supply contract with the state‑run distribution utility of Uttarakhand. Under the 25‑year pact, the private generator will deliver up to 1,234 megawatts of thermal power to the region’s grid, bolstering the state’s capacity to meet growing electricity demand.
The agreement comes at a time when Uttarakhand is seeking to close supply gaps and reduce reliance on intermittent renewable sources. By securing a stable base‑load from Adani’s thermal assets, the state aims to improve reliability for households and industries alike.
Investors responded positively to the news, with Adani Power’s share price climbing 36 percent since the start of the year. Market analysts attribute the rally to the firm’s expanding footprint in the power sector and the perceived security of a multi‑decade revenue stream from a government‑linked off‑taker.
The deal also underscores Adani Power’s broader strategy of locking in long‑term contracts across India’s regional utilities, a move that could shape the competitive dynamics of the country’s power market in the coming decade.
The agreement comes at a time when Uttarakhand is seeking to close supply gaps and reduce reliance on intermittent renewable sources. By securing a stable base‑load from Adani’s thermal assets, the state aims to improve reliability for households and industries alike.
Investors responded positively to the news, with Adani Power’s share price climbing 36 percent since the start of the year. Market analysts attribute the rally to the firm’s expanding footprint in the power sector and the perceived security of a multi‑decade revenue stream from a government‑linked off‑taker.
The deal also underscores Adani Power’s broader strategy of locking in long‑term contracts across India’s regional utilities, a move that could shape the competitive dynamics of the country’s power market in the coming decade.