SJVN NOV-24
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What milestone does the Boiler Light-Up of Unit 2 represent?

  • The synchronization of the unit (correct)
  • The completion of unit construction
  • The start of commercial operations (correct)
  • The signing of multiple contracts

What percentage of the generated energy will be utilized in the state of Bihar?

  • 90%
  • 85% (correct)
  • 70%
  • 100%

Which project is associated with the MoU signed on 21/10/24?

  • Solar panel installation
  • Wind energy development
  • Thermal power initiative
  • Sunni Dam HEP (correct)

What is the total capacity of the hydro projects under construction mentioned?

<p>1,558 megawatts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many states are allocated for the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana?

<p>3 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total gigawatt capacity that SJVN has floated tenders for in the financial year '24-'25?

<p>18.6 gigawatts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization recognized SJVN with an award for excellence in waste management?

<p>Greentech Foundation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of SJVN in terms of rooftop solar systems?

<p>Installation on government buildings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant status was conferred to SJVN in the second quarter of the financial year '24-'25?

<p>Navratna status (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What capacity does the recently commissioned Omkareshwar solar project have?

<p>90 megawatts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much revenue annually is the new solar project expected to add to SJVN?

<p>INR 64 crores (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which state was the Omkareshwar solar project commissioned?

<p>Madhya Pradesh (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who presented the overview during the Q2 FY '25 conference call?

<p>Mr. A.K. Singh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total installed capacity of SJVN after this recent addition?

<p>2,466.50 million units (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of project is the Omkareshwar solar project classified as?

<p>Floating solar project (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization signed the power sale agreement with SJVN for the solar project?

<p>RUMSL (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the incentive income for Q2 in INR?

<p>INR 80 crores (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the regulated equity amount for the operational project Nathpa Jhakri?

<p>INR 7,339 crores (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor primarily contributed to the delays in the rail infrastructure?

<p>Rail infrastructure issues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the incentive income for the last quarter of 2023?

<p>INR 59.44 crores (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who conducted the closing remarks during the conference call?

<p>Mr. Rupesh Sankhe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected commissioning date for the BBMB project?

<p>March '25 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of the projects is managed in-house by SJVN Limited?

<p>Monitoring and supervision (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a likely reason for potential delays in project commissioning as discussed?

<p>Problems during the execution stage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much capacity is mentioned as being allotted for the discussed projects?

<p>26 gigawatts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of contracts is SJVN Limited awarding for the projects?

<p>Different forms including land with everything (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is mentioned as a potential financial expenditure on the 20-gigawatt projects?

<p>Around INR 10,000 crores or more (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which project has the least capacity mentioned in the discussion?

<p>BBMB 18-megawatt (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of SJVN Limited regarding the projects discussed?

<p>Supervision and control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one suggested method for improving cost efficiency in projects?

<p>Establish an in-house EPC team (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary tasks involved in O&M according to the content?

<p>Regular cleaning and maintenance of solar modules (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can companies potentially reduce O&M costs?

<p>By creating their own O&amp;M team (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What financial metrics may be affected by construction costs according to the discussion?

<p>Return on Equity (ROE) and Return on Capital (ROC) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What future action is suggested to take advantage of economies of scale?

<p>Increase the number of projects gradually (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might companies prefer to purchase solar modules directly?

<p>To have more bargaining power in procurement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is implied about the nature of O&M tasks?

<p>They involve simple cleaning and maintenance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as a critical step for reducing project costs?

<p>Implementing backward integration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proposed capacity addition for the year '24-'25?

<p>1,800 megawatts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What challenge does the public sector undertaking face compared to private companies like Reliance or Adani?

<p>Higher manpower costs due to entitlement facilities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entity provides oversight and control in public sector decision-making?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the planned capacity addition for the year '25-'26?

<p>6,357 megawatts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for starting a new venture in the public sector?

<p>Independent shareholder vote (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What capacity is planned for addition in '26-'27?

<p>3,000 megawatts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does public sector undertaking management differ from that of private companies?

<p>Management faces more checks and balances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total planned capacity addition from '25-'26 to '27-'28?

<p>11,057 megawatts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Navratna Status

A prestigious recognition bestowed upon a company by the Department of Public Enterprises, Government of India, signifying its remarkable performance and contribution to the Indian economy.

Omkareshwar Solar Project

A solar project, operational since 8th August 2024, located in the Omkareshwar Floating Solar Park in Madhya Pradesh, generating 196 million units of electricity per year.

Installed Capacity

The total amount of electricity that a company can produce from its operational power plants.

Revenue

The revenue generated by a company from its electricity sales.

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Conference Call

Publicly traded companies often hold conference calls to communicate their financial performance and updates to investors and analysts.

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Quarter

A period of three months in the financial year.

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Financial Year

The financial year in India usually runs from April to March.

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Q&A Session

The process of answering questions from investors and analysts regarding the company's financial performance and future plans.

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Boiler Light-Up

A significant milestone in a power plant's development that signifies the successful completion of crucial tests and marks the beginning of synchronized operation with the grid, paving the way for commercial power generation.

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PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

A large-scale electrical infrastructure project that aims to provide free electricity to various households across India.

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PCWR Summit and Awards

A key event where government officials and industry experts gather to discuss and award progress in environmental and sustainability fields.

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Empanelment of Vendors

A process where companies select qualified vendors to supply goods or services for a project.

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Outsourcing EPC

The practice of contracting out project development and construction work to external companies.

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Incentive income

The amount of money earned by a company in a specific period, usually in the form of sales revenue.

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Regulated equity

The total value of a company's assets and investments that are regulated by authorities, usually related to power generation.

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Public Sector Undertaking (PSU)

A government-owned company that operates in a specific sector like power generation, facing stricter rules and regulations compared to private companies.

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Contractor on Hire Basis

The practice of hiring employees through external contractors, usually at a lower cost than hiring directly.

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Manpower Cost

The cost of salaries and benefits for employees, often a significant expense for a company.

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Joint Venture

A company formed through the collaboration of both private and public entities, sharing ownership and responsibilities.

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Proposal Stage

A process where proposals are submitted to the government for approval before a project can be started.

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CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General of India), CVC (Central Vigilance Commission), and CVI (Central Vigilance Institute)

Independent bodies responsible for auditing the financial transactions and activities of public sector companies.

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DIPAM (Department of Investment and Public Asset Management)

The Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, responsible for advising on the management of public sector companies.

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NITI Aayog

The National Institution for Transforming India, advising on policy matters and monitoring the implementation of government programs and projects.

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Backward Integration

The practice of a company taking on certain tasks in-house instead of outsourcing them to external contractors.

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Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Cost

The cost of maintaining and operating a facility after construction is complete, including cleaning, repairs, and routine maintenance.

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EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) Company

A company that designs, engineers, procures, constructs, and commissions a project, often for power plants or large infrastructure.

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Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)

The profit a company makes on its investments, expressed as a percentage of the total assets invested.

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Return on Equity (ROE)

The profit a company makes on its investments, expressed as a percentage of the total equity invested.

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Bargaining

The process of negotiating favorable prices for purchasing goods or services, often by leveraging bulk purchasing power or exploring alternative suppliers.

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Vertical Integration

The practice of a company managing all aspects of its operations, including production, distribution, and sales, under one umbrella.

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Study Notes

SJVN Limited Conference Call Transcript

  • Date: November 7, 2024
  • Topic: Financial results for the period ended September 30, 2024
  • Management: Mr. A.K. Singh (Director Finance) and Mr. Soumendra Das (Company Secretary)
  • Moderator: Mr. Rupesh Sankhe (Elara Securities Private Limited)
  • NSE Symbol: SJVN-EQ
  • BSE Scrip Code: 533206
  • Meeting held on: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
  • Nature of meeting: Group meeting.
  • Compliance: Conference call transcript adheres to Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
  • NSE Guidance Note: Transcript of call complies with NSE/CML/2022/38 (dated July 29, 2022)

Key Highlights of Q2 FY'25

  • Navratna Status: SJVN attained Navratna status by the Department of Public Enterprises, Government of India.
  • Omkareshwar Solar Project: Commissioned a 90-megawatt solar project in Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh, in August 2024, with a capacity to generate 196 million units per annum. This expands SJVN’s overall installed capacity to 2,466.50 million units
  • Lower Arun Hydroelectric Project: Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs approved a INR5,792.36 crore investment for the 669-megawatt hydroelectric project in Nepal.
  • Darzo Lui Pumped Storage Project: The Government of Mizoram allocated the 2,400-megawatt Pumped Storage Project to SJVN.
  • Nathpa Jhakri Power Project: Achieved record quarterly power generation (3,450.98 million units) surpassing previous quarter's generation record ('21-'22).
  • Rampur Hydro Power Station: Achieved highest ever quarterly generation (955.616 million units).
  • Buxar Thermal Project: Boiler light-up of Unit 1 completed on October 2nd, 2024, a significant step towards commercial operation expected by January 2025.
  • Other projects: Several hydro projects (1,558 MW), thermal projects (1,320 MW), and solar projects (1,958 MW) are under development.
  • Overall Investment: Company is targeting 25,000 MW by 2030, and 50,000 MW by 2040.
  • Awards & Recognition: Received the Pollution Control, Waste Management and Recycling Excellence Award during the PCWR Summit.

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Test your knowledge on significant energy projects and initiatives in Bihar, including the Boiler Light-Up of Unit 2 and the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. This quiz covers various aspects of energy generation, capacity, and organizations involved in the state's development. Challenge yourself with questions about recent projects and their impact on Bihar's energy landscape.

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