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IREDA
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IREDA

India's dedicated green-energy NBFC — the go-to lender for RE projects.

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Overview

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IREDA (Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency) is a Government of India-owned non-banking financial institution under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. It serves as a specialised climate finance vehicle, channelling concessional and commercial debt to renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean technology projects across India.

Mandate & focus

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IREDA's mission is to promote, develop, and finance renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, accelerating India's low-carbon transition. It supports India's national climate commitments including 500 GW non-fossil capacity by 2030 and net-zero by 2070.

India & Asia presence

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Headquartered in New Delhi, IREDA operates pan-India through regional offices and project offices. It finances developers, state utilities, PSUs, and private sector players across solar, wind, hydro, and storage sectors. As a listed public-sector enterprise, it also mobilises capital from domestic and international markets.

Leadership roles

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Roles are shown generally — verify the current appointees on the agency's own site.

Focus areas

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  • Solar & Wind Energy Financing
  • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
  • Green Hydrogen & Emerging Clean Technologies
  • Energy Efficiency & Conservation
  • Climate & Green Bond Mobilisation

Notable programmes

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Financing instruments

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  • Concessional and commercial term loans
  • Green bonds and masala bonds
  • Refinancing facilities for banks and NBFCs
  • Co-financing and syndication with multilateral agencies

How to engage

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Developers, IPPs, and corporates can approach IREDA directly through its regional or head offices with a project proposal and technical-financial package. Engagement typically begins with a preliminary appraisal. For strategic positioning, structuring your pitch, or navigating IREDA's appraisal criteria, a 1:1 consultation with Sudarshan Karweer is strongly recommended.

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