About Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited
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Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited is a public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India, a subsidiary of Essar Power Limited. The company is currently under liquidation, meaning its assets are being sold to settle outstanding debts. It may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new contracts. It operates in the thermal power generation and plants segment of the energy and power sector. It was incorporated on 19 October 2005.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U31101DL2005PLC211274. Its GSTIN is 20AABCE5571G1Z1 (Jharkhand).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10,000 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1,740.24 Cr. It is led by directors including Amit Sen and Arup Kumar Khatua.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 September 2019, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2019. The registered office is at Lower Ground Floor Hotel Conclave Boutique A – 20 Kailash Colony, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110048.
As per the financials filed for FY 2019, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.19 Lakh. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹17.26 Cr and EBITDA of -₹17.26 Cr.
The company has about 3 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹6,540 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹90 Cr on record. Court records list 28 cases involving the company, including 13 filed by the company and 15 filed against it; 6 cases are pending. The company has 7 deals on record (4 funding rounds, 2 rights issues, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹1,546.29 Cr; the latest was in November 2015. Its 10 peer companies in the Power industry (Thermal Power Plants) are compared by revenue, 5 larger and 5 smaller; the largest is Osd Coke (Consortium) Private Limited with revenue of ₹1.61 Lakh.
The last known website on record is epjl.co.in.
Company details
CIN history
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U31101DL2005PLC211274, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U31101DL2005PLC211274 | Current |
| U31101MH2005PLC156860 | Previous |
| L31101MH2005PLC156860 | Previous |
Contact details
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is epjl.co.in. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Website
- Social Media
- Registered AddressLower Ground Floor Hotel Conclave Boutique A – 20 Kailash Colony, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110048
- IndustryEnergy and Power, Thermal Power Generation & Plants
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Financials of Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited
FY 2019 filings availableEssar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited reported revenue of ₹1.19 Lakh for FY 2019.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Revenue from Operations | ₹1.19 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹17.26 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹17.26 Cr | ||||
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Board of directors of Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) has 4 current directors and 30 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Amit Sen | Director | 27 Mar 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Arup Kumar Khatua | Director | 27 Mar 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Pulak Chakraborty | Director | 27 Mar 2025 | 1 Years 7 Months | As last reported |
| Salimma Jose | Director | 21 Nov 2017 | 8 Years 11 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the Power industry (Thermal Power Plants), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Osd Coke (Consortium) Private Limited | ₹1.61 Lakh (FY 2025) | 103.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Aditya Thermal Energy Private Limited | ₹1.48 Lakh (FY 2025) | -100.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Kaizen Power Limited | ₹1.39 Lakh (FY 2017) | 1.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Himachal Emta Power Limited | ₹1.22 Lakh (FY 2025) | -7.0% | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India | |||
| Sravanthi Industries Private Limited | ₹1.2 Lakh (FY 2024) | -8.0% | Gurugram, Haryana, India | |||
| Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limitedthis company | ₹1.19 Lakh (FY 2019) | -₹17.26 Cr | 3 | New Delhi, Delhi, India | ||
| Sanmati Power Company Private Limited | ₹1.03 Lakh (FY 2017) | -100.0% | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | |||
| GMR Coastal Energy Private Limited | ₹1.01 Lakh (FY 2019) | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | ||||
| Bansagar Thermal Power Company Limited | ₹98,070 (FY 2025) | -7.0% | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Shahpura Thermal Power Company Limited | ₹91,600 (FY 2025) | 16.0% | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Orbit Energy Private Limited | ₹57,000 (FY 2023) | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Auditor
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited is audited by S S KOTHARI MEHTA & COMPANY for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| S S KOTHARI MEHTA & COMPANY | FY 2019 | 000756N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited is on record for 4 financial years, the latest being FY 2019, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 10 Feb 2011 | 10271154 | Idbi Trusteeship Services Limited | ₹1,925 Cr | Open | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 10212891 | Idbi Trusteeship Services Limited | ₹4,615 Cr | Open | |
| 07 Feb 2006 | 80040249 | Infrastructure Development Finance Co. Ltd. | ₹90 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 3 View all charges
Deals & funding
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited has 7 deals on record (4 funding rounds, 2 rights issues, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹1,546.29 Cr; the latest was in November 2015.
Deals on record (5 of 7)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Nov 2015 | Rights issue | ₹36.31 Cr | Investors: Essar Power Limited |
| Mar 2014 | Rights issue | ₹157.59 Cr | Investors: Essar Power Limited |
| Mar 2012 | Funding round | ₹645.48 Cr | Investors: Essar Power Limited |
| Jun 2010 | Funding round | ₹840 Cr | Investors: Essar Power Limited |
| Sep 2008 | Funding round | ₹46.31 Cr | Investors: Essar Power Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited has 28 court cases on record: 13 filed by Essar Power (Jharkhand ), 15 filed against it. 6 cases are pending and 22 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 19 | 6 | 4 |
| NCLAT | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cases on record (5 of 28)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Supreme Court | Court case (1901-Energy Laws - Electricity, Petroleum, Oil and Natural Gas : Energy laws - Electricity, Petroleum, Oil and Natural Gas) | Filed against the company by Aryan Renewable Energy Private Pvt. Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Noida Power Company Limited | Pending |
| NCLAT, NCLAT New Delhi | Insolvency matter | Filed against the company by M/S Power Mech Projects Ltd. | Disposed |
| NCLAT, NCLAT New Delhi | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by M/S Power Mech Projects Ltd | Disposed |
| Supreme Court | Court case (1807-Ordinary Civil Matters : Others) | Filed against the company by Bihar State Power (Holding) Company Ltd. | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited has a workforce of 3 employees on its EPFO records as of Jan 2020, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2019-20 | 3 |
| FY 2018-19 | |
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GST
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20AABCE5571G1Z1 | Jharkhand | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) Limited has 34 board changes on record since 2007: 4 appointments and 30 cessations. The latest: Amit Sen was appointed as Director on 27 Mar 2025.
31 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) is currently "Under Liquidation" as per MCA records. The company's assets are being sold to settle outstanding debts owed to creditors. A company under liquidation may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new contracts, and creditors are prioritised in the distribution of proceeds. This is a high-risk status - caution is strongly advised.
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) is a company under liquidation, formerly operating as a public limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in thermal power generation and plants, within the energy and power industry. It was incorporated on 19 October 2005 and is registered under CIN U31101DL2005PLC211274. Caution is advised - the company may not have the legal capacity to fulfil new agreements.
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) has 4 current directors:
- Amit Sen - Director
- Arup Kumar Khatua - Director
- Pulak Chakraborty - Director
- Salimma Jose - Director
The latest financial statements of Essar Power (Jharkhand ) on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2019. Its last annual general meeting was held on 26 September 2019. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Essar Power (Jharkhand ) is U31101DL2005PLC211274. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) has open charges of ₹6,540 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹90 Cr as per latest MCA filings.
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) has 28 court cases on record: 13 filed by the company and 15 filed against it. 6 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) was incorporated on 19 October 2005. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Essar Power (Jharkhand ) has 7 deals on record (4 funding rounds, 2 rights issues, 1 secondary share transfer), with disclosed funding of ₹1,546.29 Cr; the latest was in November 2015.
The peers of Essar Power (Jharkhand ) by revenue are Osd Coke (Consortium) Private Limited, Aditya Thermal Energy Private Limited, Kaizen Power Limited, Himachal Emta Power Limited, Sravanthi Industries Private Limited and 5 more, all in the Power industry (Thermal Power Plants).
Amit Sen was appointed as Director on 27 Mar 2025. Arup Kumar Khatua was appointed as Director on 27 Mar 2025. Pulak Chakraborty was appointed as Director on 27 Mar 2025. Essar Power (Jharkhand ) has 34 board changes on record in total.
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