Reliance Power Q1 result: Firm reports profit of ₹45 crore as company trims expenses

Reliance Power, on Saturday, July 19, reported a consolidated net profit of ₹44.68 crore in the first quarter of the 2025-26 financial year (Q1FY26), as the company trimmed its expenses. In the corresponding period a year ago, the firm had reported a loss of ₹97.85 crore.

The company’s revenue from operations declined by 5.35% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹1,885.58 crore in the quarter under review, compared to ₹1,992.23 crore in the June quarter of FY25.

Its total income stood at ₹2,025.31 crore in Q1FY26, falling 2.12% YoY from ₹2,069.18 crore in the year-ago quarter.

Reliance Power managed to reduce its expenses by 8.84% YoY to ₹1,953.01 crore from ₹2,142.51 crore in the April-June period of the last financial year.

The power generation firm’s EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation) stood at ₹565 crore in the June FY26 quarter. Its total debt servicing was at ₹584 crore for the quarter.

The company also said that its debt-to-equity ratio was among the lowest in the industry.

In a statement, the company said its net worth stood at ₹16,431 crore as of June 30, 2025.

The company's 1,200 MW Rosa Power Plant in Uttar Pradesh achieved a plant load factor (PLF) of 97 per cent, while its 3,960 MW Sasun Ultra Mega Power Project in Madhya Pradesh achieved 91 per cent PLF in the quarter.

Reliance Power subsidiary Reliance NU Energies received a Letter of Award from SJVN Limited for the largest ISTS-connected solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) project.

The project has been awarded for 350 MW caрacity, which will require installation of 600 MW solar DC (direct current) capacity and 175 MW/ 700 MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity, at a tariff of Rs 3.33/kWh through a competitive bidding process.

Shares of Reliance Power closed 1.52% lower at ₹64.12 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday.

It has a total market capitalisation of ₹26,518.56 crore, as of July 20, 2025, as per data on the NSE.

Reliance Power Limited, part of the Reliance Group, is one of India's leading private sector power generation companies. It has an operating portfolio of 5,305 megawatts.