Parmarth Wind Energy Private Limited: Rating withdrawn
Summary of rating action
Instrument*
Previous Rated Amount (Rs. crore)
Current Rated Amount (Rs. crore)
Rating Action
Fund-based - Term Loan
13.89
13.89
[ICRA]BBB+ (Stable); withdrawn Total 13.89 13.89
*Instrument details are provided in Annexure-1
Rationale
The rating assigned to Parmarth Wind Energy Private Limited (PWEPL) has been withdrawn at the request of the company and based on the no-due certificate received from the lender, and in accordance with ICRA's policy on withdrawal and suspension. ICRA is withdrawing the rating and it does not have information to suggest that the credit risk of the company has changed since the time the rating was last reviewed. The key rating drivers, liquidity position, rating sensitivities, key financial indicators have not been captured as the rated instrument is being withdrawn.
The previous detailed rating rationale is available at the following link: Click here
Analytical approach Analytical Approach Comments Applicable Rating Methodologies
Corporate Credit Rating Methodology
Rating Methodology for Wind Energy Projects
ICRA Policy on Withdrawal of Credit Ratings Parent/Group Support
The rating derives comfort from the support available to PWEPL from the holding company of the Group's renewable assets - LNB Renewable Energy Private Limited - should there be a need in future Consolidation/Standalone
The rating is based on the standalone financial profile of the company.
About the company
PWEPL, incorporated in February 2013, is a special purpose vehicle (SPV) promoted by the Lakshmi Niwas Bangur (LNB) Group for setting up a wind power project in Maharashtra. PWEPL operates a 10.2-MW wind power project in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The project was commissioned on March 29, 2014. It has a long-term PPA with MSEDCL for 13 years from the date of commercial operation date (COD) at a fixed tariff of Rs. 5.81/Kwh. The project was set up at a total cost of Rs. 66.59 crore and was funded through a debt of Rs. 45 crore and promoters' contribution. The LNB Group, headquartered at Kolkata, has a diversified business interest across textiles, tea plantations, corporate farming, agriculture, supply chain management solutions, renewable energy, financial services, health and wellness services.
Status of non-cooperation with previous CRA: Not applicable
Any other information: None
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Rating history for past three years Instrument Current Rating (FY2023) Chronology of Rating History for the Past 3 Years Type Amount Rated (Rs. crore) Amount Outstanding as on April 30, 2022 (Rs. crore) Date & Rating on Date & Rating in FY2022 Date & Rating in FY2021 Date & Rating in FY2020 May 31, 2022 August 13, 2021 July 31, 2020 July 17, 2019 1
Fund-based - Term Loan
Long-term
13.89
-
[ICRA]BBB+ (Stable); withdrawn
[ICRA]BBB+
(Stable)
[ICRA]BBB+ (Stable)
[ICRA]BBB+ (Positive)
Complexity level of the rated instruments
Instrument Complexity Indicator
Fund-based - Term Loan
Simple
The Complexity Indicator refers to the ease with which the returns associated with the rated instrument could be estimated. It does not indicate the risk related to the timely payments on the instrument, which is rather indicated by the instrument's credit rating. It also does not indicate the complexity associated with analysing an entity's financial, business, industry risks or complexity related to the structural, transactional, or legal aspects. Details on the complexity levels of the instruments, is available on ICRA's website: www.icra.in
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Annexure-1: Instrument details ISIN Instrument Name Date of Issuance Coupon Rate Maturity Date Amount Rated (Rs. crore) Current Rating and Outlook NA
Fund-based - Term Loan
July 2014
-
Mar 2022*
13.89
[ICRA]BBB+ (Stable); withdrawn
Source: Company; *loan prepaid
Annexure-2: List of entities considered for consolidated analysis - Not Applicable
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