Adani's Power Plant With $1 Billion Debt That Won't Go Down

Adani Power, a major private sector thermal power company in India, has faced significant challenges due to changes in Indonesia's export pricing policy. This led to disputes with Indian state-owned buyers and a decade-long legal battle, resulting in plant shutdowns and financial losses. Despite these issues, Adani Power values its plant at over ₹90 billion. Concerns about the company's funding and valuation have been raised by Hindenburg Research.

What was a major challenge faced by Adani Power due to changes in Indonesia's export pricing policy?

• Decrease in coal quality

• Refusal of Indian buyers to pay more

• Higher power demand

• Increased coal supply

How is Adani Power related to Adani Enterprises?

• Adani Enterprises owns Adani Power

• They are separate listed companies

• Adani Power is a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises

• They are the same company

What has been a significant consequence of the legal disputes faced by Adani Power?

• Increased net worth

• Improved financial stability

• Frequent plant shutdowns

• Expansion of operations

Despite financial losses, what value does Adani Power attribute to its plants?

• ₹70 billion

• ₹50 billion

• ₹90 billion

• ₹110 billion

What concern did Hindenburg Research raise about Adani group companies?

• Environmental impact

• Funding and valuation

• Market competition

• Employee welfare