kp energy has successfully commissioned a 50.4 MW wind power project at Vanki, Nakhatrana, Kutch, Gujarat, reinforcing its position as a wind energy EPC and O&M solutions provider. The project, developed for M/s. NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, achieved Commercial Operation Date (COD) status effective from 00:00 hours on July 8, 2026.

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The commissioned capacity consists of 16 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) of Suzlon make. Each generator has a rated capacity of 3.15 MW. The successful execution of this project underscores the company's commitment to accelerating India's renewable energy growth.

The development was intimated to the exchanges pursuant to Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. This milestone adds to the company's execution track record in the renewable energy sector.

KP Energy Limited has appointed Prof. Sunil Kumar Maheshwari as Vice Chairman effective July 3, 2026, for a term of five years subject to shareholder approval. The Board of Directors approved the appointment based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. Concurrently, Whole-time Director Mr. Amit Khandelwal resigned from his position effective July 3, 2026, to discharge his responsibilities in another capacity within the company. The Board took note of his resignation.

Prof. Sunil Kumar Maheshwari brings nearly four decades of experience across academia, public sector leadership, and industry engagement. He is a former Professor of Human Resource Management and Strategy at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) and an alumnus of IIT Delhi. His professional focus has significantly included the power and energy sector, alongside infrastructure, banking, and healthcare. He has previously served on the boards of UCO Bank, Andhra Bank, and NTPC School of Business, and was Advisor to the Minister of Human Resource Development, Government of India, from 2009 to 2013.

The changes in the Board composition were detailed in a filing submitted to BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure confirmed that Prof. Maheshwari is not related to any other directors of the company and is not debarred from holding the office of Director by any SEBI order.

KP Group was established in 1994 and focuses on wind and solar energy projects. The appointment aims to bolster the leadership bench as the group enters its next phase of growth, leveraging Prof. Maheshwari's expertise in governance and strategic transformation.