JSW Energy Q2 PAT up 37 per cent YoY at Rs 297 crore

Company gets Rs 600 crore loan for roof-top solar power project

Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Energy on Wednesday posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 297 crore for the September quarter, up 37 per cent from the corresponding period last year due to increased revenues.

Drop in finance cost also lent support to the bottom line in the period under review.

The company's top line stood at Rs 2,219 crore in the period under review, up 6 per cent, largely due to better merchant realisations and increase in other income.

The company’s net power generation was 6,117 million units in the second quarter of FY 2017-18 compared to 6,276 million units a