KSK Energy Ventures
KSK · Energy > Power Generation/Distribution Listing date: July 15, 2008

KSK Energy Ventures, incorporated in 2001 is engaged in the business of developing and operating power plants. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of KSK Energy (Mauritius), which in turn is subsidiary of KSK Power Ventur plc.

The company has operational power plants with a generating capacity of 144 MW.

Business Activities

Company’s business activities include building of power station across India, thus reducing power supply deficit. Company supplies these utilities under short and medium term Power Purchase Agreements and to bulk consumers for captive, multi-captive and merchant operations.

Company constructs power plants on build, own and operate or transfer basis. It develops thermal and hydro plants. It also acquires fuel resources.

Currently it operates three power plants namely a coal based power plant with a capacity of 43MV, located at Chhattisgarh; a natural gas based power plant with a capacity of 58 MW, located in Tamil Nadu; and a coal based power plant located at Andhra Pradesh with power generating capacity of 43 MW. Besides this, company also set up a 20 MW Power Plant in Kerala, thus becoming the first private sector Independent Power Producer (IPP); and company set up a gas based plant with a power generation capacity of 20 MV located at Machilipatnam which became the first merchant power plant in India.

Company has various power plant projects under construction which are follows:-The company is constructing 540 MW Coal based Group Captive power plant in Maharashtra.It is in the process of commissioning lignite based captive power plant with power generating capacity of 1 x 135 MW in Rajasthan.

Important events

2010
KSK plc moves to Main Market LSE
KSK Energy ties up Rs 16,190 cr for Chhattisgarh project
KSK Energy commences steam blowing at Wardha unit II
KSK Energy ties up $3.6 bln for its 3,600 megawatt thermal power project in central India.

2012
5th Largest Company amongst the new entrants in BT -100 by Business Today
78th amongst india's most valuable Private Sector Companies by Business Today.