Adani Power gets NCLT’s nod to acquire Lanco Amarkantak Power

23 Aug 2024 Evaluate

Adani Power has received National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Hyderabad bench approval to acquire Lanco Amarkantak Power (LAPL) for an upfront payment of Rs 4,101 crore. LAPL is undergoing the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. The acquisition shall be subject to the satisfaction of conditions precedent mentioned under the resolution plan.

The company will acquire 100 per cent shareholding in the LAPL for a cash consideration. LAPL owns and operates a 2x300 MW (600 MW) thermal power plant (Phase-I) at Pathadi Village in Korba District of Chhattisgarh. It has 2.784 MMT of long-term fuel supply agreement with Coal India's subsidiary South Eastern Coalfields (SECL).

LAPL is also setting up a 2x660 MW (1320 MW) expansion capacity under Phase II. The acquisition is to be completed within 60 days from the date of the National Company Law Tribunal's approval order by October 20, 2024.

The object of the LAPL, being the generation of power, is on the same line as the main line of the company's business. Successful acquisition and implementation of the resolution plan for the acquisition of LAPL will advance company's position as India's leading private sector power producer, with a combined operational power generation capacity of 15,850 MW. 

Adani Power is engaged in the business of generation, accumulation, distribution and supply of power and to generally deal in electricity and to explore, develop, generate, accumulate, supply and distribute or to deal in other forms of energy from any source whatsoever.

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