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Bhai, Vedanta Power is 4,780 MW ka project almost poora karne wala hai, jisse unki generation capacity double ho jayegi. Yeh sab India ke 1,121 GW tak power capacity target by 2035 ko support karne ke liye hai. CEO Rajinder Singh Ahuja ka kehna hai ki 2026 se 2035 ke beech electricity demand saalana 6.41% CAGR se badhegi. Company ki operational capacity already 2,580 MW se badh kar 4,100 MW se zyada ho gayi hai ek saal mein. International Energy Agency (IEA) bhi predict kar raha hai ki India ki demand 2030 tak 6.4% annually badhegi. March 2026 mein, Vedanta ka share price ₹670 ke aas paas tha, P/E ratio 13.9 tha, aur market cap lagbhag ₹2,54,860 crore thi.
India ko bhai, aage chal kar power sector mein generation, transmission, distribution, aur storage ke liye ₹203 lakh crore (yaani $2.2 trillion) se zyada ka investment chahiye hoga next 20 saal mein. Annual investment $145 billion tak ja sakta hai 2035 tak. Demand bhi to badh rahi hai, peak load 2014 mein 148 GW tha jo ab 2024 mein 250 GW ho gaya hai!
Par challenges toh dekho. State distribution companies (DISCOMs) financially bahut weak hain, unke losses badhte jaa rahe hain aur AT&C losses bhi high hain. Isse pura sector affect hota hai aur time par payments nahi milti. Aur toh aur, India ka target hai 2030 tak 500 GW renewable energy add karne ka. Iske liye bhai, grid ko upgrade karne mein $1.5 trillion lag jayenge 2026 se 2035 ke beech. Renewable energy ka fluctuating supply bhi ek bada issue hai.
Vedanta jaisi companies apni expansion plans ke liye zyada tar 75% tak debt par depend karti hain. Moody's ne Vedanta Resources ke outlook ko negative kar diya tha high default risk ki wajah se. Haan, S&P ne positive outlook diya hai operating performance sudharne par, par debt aur commodity price ka risk abhi bhi hai. Imported coal par reliance bhi supply chain risk laata hai. Policy changes, regulatory uncertainty aur high grid charges bhi profitability par asar dal sakte hain. Aur pata hai? India mein renewable energy finance karna developed countries se 80% zyada costly hai.
Analysts ko Vedanta Limited abhi bhi achhi lag rahi hai, rating 'Moderate Buy' hai. Wall Street analysts ka average target price ₹735.50 se ₹808.77 ke beech hai, jo 13-20% ka potential upside dikha raha hai. Geojit Research aur CLSA ne 'Buy' rating di hai, jabki J.P. Morgan 'Hold' par hai. Vedanta khud bhi renewable energy plans par kaam kar rahi hai, 2030 tak 2.5 GW green energy aur 30% renewable energy mix target kiya hai. Aluminium mein toh company ka 46% domestic market share hai, aur unke biomass initiatives ne Punjab mein kheti jalaane ko 87% tak kam kar diya hai.