Websol Energy Board Approves 1:10 Stock Split, ₹3,000 Crore Solar Project

Websol Energy System Ltd. has approved a stock split in the ratio of 1:10. Each share with a face value of ₹10 will be subdivided into 10 shares of ₹1 each, as per an exchange filing. The total number of equity shares will increase from 4,22,06,347 crore to 42,20,63,470 crore. 

The split is expected to be completed by October 2025, subject to shareholder approval.

Solar Capacity Expansion

The board also cleared a future expansion plan worth around ₹3,000 crore. The company will add 4 GW of solar cells and 4 GW of solar modules capacity 2 phases. Phase III will add 2 GW each of cells and modules by June 2027. Phase IV will add another 2 GW each by June 2028.

Current Operations

At present, Websol operates a 600 MW solar cell line and a 550 MW solar module line. An additional 600 MW cell line is scheduled to start operations in October 2025. Current utilisation levels stand at 90% for solar cells and 37% for solar modules.

Financing and Subsidiary

The expansion project will be financed through a mix of bank and institutional debt, equity, and internal accruals. To manage future growth, Websol will also incorporate a wholly owned subsidiary under the proposed name Websol Renewables Pvt. Ltd. The incorporation is expected to be completed in Q3 of FY26.

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Management and Other Approvals

The board appointed Abhijit Majumdar as Secretarial Auditor for 5 years starting FY26 and re-appointed Sanjana Khaitan as Whole-time Director from October 2025. Sreeram Vasanthi resigned as Non-Executive Director and will take charge as Chief Technical Officer. The board also approved the launch of a new logo, shifting the registered office within the city, and finalised statutory reports for FY25.

Websol Energy Share Price Performance 

As of September 2, 2025, 12:13 PM, Websol Energy share price was trading at ₹1,349.80, a 0.45% increase from the previous closing price.

Conclusion

The board’s resolutions cover a stock split, large-scale capacity addition, and structural changes. Implementation timelines extend up to June 2028.

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