Archive · 1 Sep 2025
IGL to Establish Solar Plant in Rajasthan via Joint Venture
Imagine two companies, IGL and RVUNL, are teaming up to build a solar power plant.
This plant will be in Rajasthan.
IGL will own a larger part of the plant, 74%, and RVUNL will own the remaining 26%.
They're starting with a small amount of money, about 5 lakh rupees, split into shares.
IGL will pick four people to be in charge, while RVUNL will pick two.
IGL shares went up after the announcement, though the stock has had mixed performance recently.
This joint venture aims to generate electricity using the sun.
IGL and RVUNL are forming a joint venture for a solar plant.
The venture will be located in Rajasthan.
IGL will hold a 74% stake, while RVUNL will hold 26%.
Initial paid-up capital is ₹5,00,000.
IGL shares closed 2.08% higher on Monday, September 1, 2025, after the announcement.
- Who
- Indraprastha Gas (IGL) and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL)
- What
- IGL is establishing a solar plant in a joint venture.
- When
- The joint venture was approved on March 29, 2025. The announcement was made after market hours on September 1, 2025.
- Where
- Rajasthan
- Why
- To develop a solar plant.
- Company
- Indraprastha Gas (IGL)
- Partner
- Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL)
- Venture Purpose
- Solar Plant
- Location
- Rajasthan
- IGL Stake
- 74%
- RVUNL Stake
- 26%
- Initial Capital
- ₹5,00,000