IEX rises on reporting 30% growth in electricity traded volume in February 2026
Indian Energy Exchange is currently trading at Rs. 119.25, up by 0.75 points or 0.63% from its previous closing of Rs. 118.50 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 120.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 121.00 and Rs. 119.05 respectively. So far 116670 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 215.40 on 09-Jun-2025 and a 52 week low of Rs. 117.75 on 04-Mar-2026.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 128.25 and Rs. 117.75 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 10682.48 crore.
The Institutions and Non-Institutions held 46.36% and 53.64% stake in the company, respectively.
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) has achieved monthly electricity traded volume of 12,550 million units (MU) in February 2026, marking a 30.4% increase on year-on-year basis. A total of 18.86 lakh Renewable Energy Certificates were traded during the month, marking a 15.2% year on year (YoY) increase.
According to government data published in February 2026, the country's energy consumption reached 133 BUs, increase of 1.9% compared to the previous year. Despite the increase in energy consumption, prices on power exchanges were lower compared to previous year due to higher supply liquidity on the exchange platform. The market clearing Price in the Day Ahead Market at Rs 3.58/unit during February 2026, declined 18.3% YoY. Similarly, price in the Real Time Market at Rs 3.59/unit during February 2026, declined 18.7% YoY.
The Day-Ahead Market (DAM) achieved 6,588 MU volume in February 2026 as compared 5,369 MU volume in February 2025, increase of 22.7% YoY. The Real-Time Electricity Market (RTM) volume increased to 4,379 MU in February 2026, from 2,887 MU in February 2025, registering an increase of 51.7 % YoY.
