Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd (SARDAEN) Q4FY25 Concall Summary - Mar-2025 Qtr
Performance Overview
- Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd achieved record high production across coal, iron ore pellets, captive power at Raipur, and thermal power from the newly acquired SKS Power Generation Chhattisgarh Limited (IPP).
- Hydropower generation experienced a 5% year-over-year increase, attributed to favorable monsoon conditions.
- The IPP thermal power plant demonstrated significant performance improvement, reaching a Plant Load Factor (PLF) of 80.42% in Q4 despite a fire incident causing a 27-day shutdown of one unit, and 73.32% for the full year, up from 56% in FY24.
- Temporary shutdowns at the steel plant and one ferroalloy furnace for modifications resulted in decreased metal product output for the quarter.
- A multi-pronged strategy to reduce carbon footprint is being implemented, including solar power adoption, replacement of diesel vehicles with electric alternatives, and successful registration of a waste heat recovery project for carbon credits.
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