The lenders of Prayagraj Power Generation Company Limited (PPGCL), a 3X660MW coal-based power project based in UP have issued a Letter of Intent to Resurgent Power Ventures Pte. Ltd., (Resurgent Power) for acquisition of 75.01% stake in PPGCL.
Resurgent Power is a Joint Venture based out of Singapore and is held 26% by Tata Power through its wholly owned Singapore based subsidiary. The balance 74% of Resurgent Power is held by ICICI Bank and investors of international repute.
Speaking on the development, Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD, Tata Power said “It’s our endeavor to maximize shareholder value through growth & sound investments. After our due diligence, we found that Prayagraj Power fits in our overall scheme of growth. It has all approvals and clearances in place along with long-term PPA and fuel supply agreement. It will be a value-adding asset in Resurgent Power’s portfolio.”
The transaction shall be subject to customary approvals and conditions.
