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Coal India boosts solar capex target by 132% to ₹961 crore

pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

in its solar
132% increase
by January 2026
₹961 crore
compared
2.33 times growth
previous target
₹412 crore
per MW
₹4 crore to ₹4.5 crore

Coal India Ltd has announced a 132% increase in its solar capex target, raising it to ₹961 crore by January 2026. This marks a 2.33 times growth compared to the previous target of ₹412 crore. The shift towards solar power aligns with the company's commitment to renewable energy and sustainable practices. ⚡

The cost of setting up solar capacity has also decreased, now ranging from ₹4 crore to ₹4.5 crore per MW, enhancing project viability. This strategic investment is expected to bolster Coal India's position in the renewable sector.

Not investment advice. For informational purposes only.

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Sourcesnews.google.com

The market after the news

COALINDIA closed −0.2% on the day of the news, from ₹422.50 to ₹421.55; Nifty +0.2% over the same session; futures OI −0.8%.

Bulletin at 07:04 IST on 17 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹422.50, the last close before it, on 16 Feb. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • COALINDIA close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
COALINDIA closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it390.22422.50454.78axis spans 17%before the news · 16 Feb422.50Nifty 50COALINDIAbulletinD0+1+3+510 Feb20 Feb4 MarFutures open interest, lotspeak 38,000Reference close ₹422.50. 16 sessions from 10 Feb to 4 Mar; the price axis spans 17 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before16 Feb₹422.50basebase
On the day17 Feb₹421.55▼ −0.2%▲ +0.2%−0.4 pp difference
+1 session18 Feb₹418.00▼ −1.1%▲ +0.5%−1.6 pp difference
+3 sessions20 Feb₹423.55▲ +0.3%▼ −0.4%+0.7 pp difference
+5 sessions24 Feb₹430.95▲ +2.0%▼ −1.0%+3.0 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▼ −0.1%−0.25 on 17 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
1.4%≈ 6.1 high to low
Volume on the day
0.52×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −0.8%−300 lots · long unwinding · price −0.2%
Futures OI open, lots
38,00017 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
−5.55−1.3% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.51from 0.51 the session before
Max pain
423from 423 the session before

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