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Ceigall Stock In Focus As Subsidiary Signs Rs 572 Cr Solar PPAs in Madhya Pradesh

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Ceigall Stock In Focus As Subsidiary Signs Rs 572 Cr Solar PPAs in Madhya Pradesh

Synopsis: Marking its first significant foray into utility-scale solar power, Ceigall Green Energy MP Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ceigall India Limited, has executed 15 Power Purchase Agreements with Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Limited for 130 MW of solar capacity under the Surya Mitra Krishi Feeder Yojana, with an EPC cost of Rs. 572 crore and a 25-year supply term at Rs. 2.85 per unit.

A Rs. 572 crore solar power contract brought the infrastructure-to-renewables pivot of the BSE-listed EPC company into focus on April 2, 2026. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, the company completed the execution of 15 PPAs on April 1, covering 130 MW of solar photovoltaic capacity across Madhya Pradesh.

With a market capitalisation of approx Rs. 4,815.89 crore, the shares of Ceigall India Limited closed at Rs. 276.85 per share, down 0.38 percent from its previous closing price of Rs. 277.9 apiece. It is trading at a P/E of 19.19.

PPA Update

Ceigall Green Energy MP Limited has formally executed 15 Power Purchase Agreements with Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Limited under the state government’s Surya Mitra Krishi Feeder Yojana, an initiative designed to supply daytime solar power specifically to agricultural feeders, reducing the burden on the conventional grid during peak farming hours.

The agreements carry a 25-year operational tenure at a fixed quoted tariff of Rs. 2.85 per unit, preceded by a 12-month EPC execution window. Total project cost is estimated at Rs. 572 crore inclusive of GST. At that tariff and capacity, the project is expected to generate approximately 260–270 million units annually, translating to gross revenue of roughly Rs. 74-77 crore per year ,a recurring annuity-style cash flow that, if replicated across future projects, would meaningfully diversify Ceigall’s revenue base away from milestone-linked EPC receipts.

The absence of any related-party involvement or promoter overlap in this award is notable. MPPMCL is a state utility procurement entity, and the Surya Mitra Yojana framework is a competitive tendering process which reduces the governance risk that sometimes accompanies subsidiary-level transactions in infrastructure companies.

Renewable Energy Buildout

Ceigall India’s entry into renewables has been deliberate. The company’s order book, which stood at approximately Rs. 12,598 crore in the first half of FY26, already had renewables accounting for 22 percent of the portfolio, a share that will grow further with this 130 MW addition. The strategic logic is sound: EPC margins in roads have compressed under competitive bidding pressure, while solar EPC at scale offers comparable execution intensity with the benefit of long-dated operational revenue through subsidiaries like Ceigall Green Energy MP.

The 25-year PPA structure also provides the company a longer asset life cycle than traditional HAM or EPC contracts, where revenue recognition ends at project completion.

Business Overview

Founded in 2002, Ceigall India Limited is an infrastructure EPC company specialising in highways, expressways, elevated roads, tunnels, and runway construction. For the quarter ended December 2025, the company reported consolidated revenue of Rs. 991 crore, with net profit of Rs. 72 crore, broadly flat year-on-year.

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