State-owned Power Grid Corporation reported an 8% year-on-year increase in Q2 FY27 net profit. The utility's board approved an interim dividend of ₹3 per share alongside steady transmission revenue growth.
8% YoY
Net Profit Growth
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How today’s news fits into the bigger picture
October 1989
Power Grid Established
The central government incorporated Power Grid to consolidate regional transmission networks into a national grid.
December 2020
InvIT Monetization Launched
Power Grid launched its landmark InvIT structure, raising over ₹7,000 crore by monetizing operational lines.
October 2025
Q2 Earnings Show Steady Performance
The company reported stable revenue growth supported by high grid availability metrics above 99%.
Today
Power Grid reported an 8% YoY rise in Q2 net profit and declared a ₹3 dividend.
What happens next?
New HVDC green transmission corridors will undergo operational testing in early FY28.
State-owned transmission utility Power Grid Corporation of India posted an 8% year-on-year increase in net profit for the September quarter (Q2 FY27). The company's board of directors approved an interim dividend payout of ₹3 per equity share. Profitability was supported by expanded inter-state transmission lines coming online and stable tariff collection realization. As power consumption expanded across industrial and urban corridors, power transmission infrastructure maintained high operational uptime above 99%. Robust cash flow generation supports ongoing capital spending for connecting renewable energy zones to the national grid.
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It operates under a regulated model where regulators set fixed returns on completed power transmission infrastructure assets.
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