GPIL Approves ₹135 Cr BESS Project, Revises CRM Capex to ₹1100 Cr
Godawari Power and Ispat approved ₹135 Cr capex for a 3 GWh BESS project and revised its CRM project cost to ₹1100 Cr. The company also approved ₹110 Cr investment in GNEPL for C&I Energy Storage and ₹26 Cr for a 26% stake in Solarcraft. Financial results for Q2FY27 were approved.
The approved capex and strategic investments, including the BESS project, CRM project revision, and stake in Solarcraft, represent substantial financial commitments and strategic shifts that will significantly impact the company's future operations and growth trajectory.
The company has approved significant capital expenditures for new projects in renewable energy storage and manufacturing, along with revised financial results. These strategic investments and expansions indicate positive future growth prospects.
Godawari Power and Ispat Limited (GPIL) announced several key strategic decisions following its Board Meeting held on November 13, 2026. The company approved the un-audited financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026, for both standalone and consolidated entities.
A significant capital expenditure (capex) of ₹135 Crores was approved for setting up a 3 GWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project for C&I applications in Maharashtra, through its subsidiary Godawari New Energy Pvt Ltd (GNEPL). This project, expected to be commissioned by March 2028, will be funded by an additional investment from GPIL into GNEPL. GPIL also approved a further investment of ₹110 Crores in GNEPL for a new C&I Energy Storage business line, bringing the total investment in GNEPL to ₹810 Crores. Additionally, GPIL approved a capex of ₹100 Crores for establishing a Container Manufacturing Line for BESS and Marine Containers in Maharashtra, also expected to be commissioned by March 2028. A further capex of ₹100 Crores was approved for procuring 50 EV Dumpers for its Iron Ore Mines and Steel Plant.
GPIL also approved a change in location for its proposed Cold Rolling Mill (CRM) Project from Chhattisgarh to Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra, with the project cost revised to ₹1100 Crores, including land acquisition and working capital margin money. GNEPL will raise debt of ₹2795 Crores for its BESS project, with GPIL providing a corporate guarantee.
Further strategic moves include an investment of ₹20 Crores in Godawari Energy Solutions Private Limited (GESPL) for EPC business in renewable energy, and a ₹26 Crores investment for a 26% stake in Solarcraft Power India 32 Private Limited to secure long-term renewable power for its manufacturing operations.
The company also approved alterations to its GPIL Employee Stock Option Plan 2023, subject to shareholder approval, and adopted a new Biodiversity Policy, a revised Code of Conduct, and a fresh corporate brand identity and logo. The new logo reflects the company's evolving business profile and future aspirations.
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