REC’s Green Tilt Gathers Pace as India’s Power Capex Cycle Broadens
REC is expanding from traditional generation and distribution lending into the transition’s heavy‑lifting—renewables, storage and transmission. Government backing and sector expertise allow it to structure competitive tenors for complex projects, while a diversifying borrower mix and stricter underwriting have improved asset‑quality optics. With the Centre tendering ~50 GW/year of renewables and pushing green corridors, REC’s role as aggregator of long‑dated capital is hard to substitute.
As the capex cycle broadens to grid digitalisation and storage, REC’s syndication capacity and access to multilateral lines provide leverage.
Market view & expert recommendations: The tone is positive on growth and spreads, tempered by interest‑rate trajectories and borrower discipline. Experts ...
