Stock Shastra # 48 - Indian Power Sector (Generation & Supply)- Powering the growth of the Indian Economy

Last Updated on March 4, 2020

One sector on which all sectors/industries are dependent on is the Power sector. No other sector/industry would be able to function without the power sector which fulfils their energy requirements. The power sector plays a critical role in the economic progress of our country. Due to the fast-paced growth of India’s economy, the country’s energy demand has been growing continuously. To boost economic growth and human development, one of the Government of India’s top priorities is to provide all its citizens with reliable access to electricity by 2012.
With a mixed portfolio of sources for generation, the power sector comprises of companies like NTPC (the largest company in thermal power generation), NHPC (leader in Hydro power) etc. More so, the FDI inflow in this sector has been on the rise in the last 5 years.

So, how does the Indian Power sector actually work? What lies ahead for this sector? Also get a glimpse of the top players in this sector and whether they are worth investing in.

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