IREDA, also known as the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited, stands as a significant governmental entity designated as a Mini Ratna under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in India. Since its inception in 1987, it has functioned as a non-banking financial institution with the primary aim of promoting, developing, and extending financial assistance for initiatives related to renewable energy sources and energy efficiency. Recognized as a “Public Financial Institution” under the Companies Act and accredited as a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), IREDA holds a pivotal role in financing and facilitating investments in renewable energy generation and environmental technologies to foster sustainable development. With a mission centered on being an innovative and stakeholder-friendly institution, it endeavors to encourage self-sustaining investments in renewable energy and environmental preservation, epitomized by its motto, “Energy for Ever.” Its key objectives encompass providing financial backing for renewable energy projects, maintaining a leadership position in renewable energy financing, expanding market share through inventive financing mechanisms, enhancing service efficiency, and ensuring customer satisfaction through continuous enhancement.
Recent News about IREDA
- IREDA’s Q4FY24 net profit reached ₹337.38 crore, showing a robust YoY growth of over 33% compared to Q4FY23.
- The company’s net worth surged to ₹8,559.43 crore in Q4FY24, marking a remarkable increase of 44.22% from the same quarter in the previous financial year.
- IREDA’s Loan Book expanded to ₹59,698.11 crore as of March 31, 2024, demonstrating a strong growth of 26.81% from the previous year.
- Annual Loan Sanctions reached a record high of ₹37,353.68 crore, with Disbursements totaling ₹25,089.04 crore in FY 2023-24.
- Profit Before Tax (PBT) for January to March 2024 stood at ₹479.67 crore, indicating a substantial increase of 66.33% over Q4FY23.
- Loan Sanctions in Q4FY24 surged to ₹23,407.57 crore, representing a YoY rise of 98.42% from Q4FY23.
- Total Loan Disbursements in the fourth quarter amounted to ₹12,869.35 crore, up by 13.98% compared to the corresponding period in the previous fiscal year.
- The exceptional financial performance underscores IREDA’s pivotal role in promoting renewable energy solutions in India, supported by strong stakeholder trust and dedicated team efforts.
- Following the announcement of its Q4 results, IREDA’s share price concluded at ₹160.95 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
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