IEX’s Impressive Rally News: A 5% Gain and More
November 05, 2023
Electricity
/ Energy Sector
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) has been the talk of the town with its remarkable performance in October and Q2 of the fiscal year 2023-24. The company’s shares have seen a significant rally, gaining over 5% following the announcement of these positive figures. IEX Power-Packed October In October, IEX recorded a total electricity volume of 9,260 MU, a noteworthy 21% increase compared to the previous year. This includes 2.17 lakh Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) equivalent to 217 MU and 5,814 Energy Saving Certificates, which account for 5.8 MU. The nation’s energy consumption hit 139 billion units in October, driven by increased consumption, below-average rainfall, and a lower base in the same period last year. This surge in power demand led discoms to actively purchase power on the exchange, resulting in a significant increase in trade volumes on IEX. IEX Q2 Results: A Bright Spark On November 2, IEX released its Q2 results, showcasing a 21.4% year-on-year increase in...