Ambani stock jumps 4.5% after receiving order from NHPC for solar power projects
News by Aliceblue News Desk
19 Aug 2025
Introduction
Leading Ambani group has secured a major NHPC order for a 700 MWp solar project with 780 MWhr battery storage, reinforcing its position as India’s largest player in integrated renewable energy solutions.
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Share price movement of Reliance Infrastructure
On August 19, 2025, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd opened at ₹264.00, up from its previous close of ₹262.40. The stock reached a high of ₹274.50 and a low of ₹264.00. By 1:14 PM, it traded at ₹274.20, a 4.50% increase, with a market cap of ₹11,204.67 crore.
Reliance Infra Wins NHPC Solar and BESS Project
Reliance Infrastructure Limited has received a Letter of Award from NHPC for a 390 MW interstate solar project with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The project will add 700 MWp solar and 780 MWhr BESS capacity.
The winning tariff for the project was INR 3.13/kWh. The tender attracted 15 participants, with 14 qualifying for the e-reverse auction. It was oversubscribed nearly four times, highlighting strong industry interest in dispatchable renewable energy solutions.
With this addition, Reliance Group’s renewable energy portfolio reaches over 3 GWp of solar and 3.5 GWhr of BESS. The project strengthens the group’s leadership in India’s integrated Solar + BESS segment.
Recent news on Reliance Infrastructure
As of July 18, 2025, NCLAT Delhi bench stayed insolvency proceedings against Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. The company stated all dues were paid, and the matter is scheduled for further hearing on August 27, 2025.
Ace investor holding in Reliance Infrastructure
Mathew Cyriac holds a 1.35% stake in Reliance Infrastructure Ltd, owning 5,528,596 shares valued at ₹151.6 crore.
Stock performance of Reliance Infrastructure for Period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year
Reliance Infrastructure Ltd delivered a -3.36% return over the past week. The stock gained 1.35% over the past six months and rose 16.0% over the past year.
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Shareholding pattern of Reliance Infrastructure
| Particulars | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
| Promoter | 19.10% | 16.50% | 16.50% |
| FII | 10.30% | 11.40% | 9% |
| DII | 1.40% | 1.40% | 1.40% |
| Public | 69.20% | 70.70% | 73.00% |
| Others | 0.10% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
About Reliance Infrastructure
Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (NSE: RELINFRA) is a leading infrastructure company, executing power, road, metro, and defence projects. It provides engineering and construction services and operates as a major player in power distribution and utilities.
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FAQs
Q: Why is Reliance Infrastructure Ltd share price going up today?
A: The stock rose after Reliance Infrastructure Ltd received a Letter of Award from NHPC for a 390 MW solar plus BESS project.
Q: What does Reliance Infrastructure Ltd specialize in?
A: Reliance Infrastructure Ltd specializes in power, roads, metro, and defence projects, providing engineering, construction, and utility services across India.
Q: How much stake do promoters hold in Reliance Infrastructure Ltd stock?
A: Promoters hold a 19.10% stake in Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.
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