Among the components of the BSE Power index, Suzlon Energy Ltd (up 4.23%), Adani Power Ltd (up 1.93%),CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd (up 1.78%),Adani Green Energy Ltd (up 1.68%),Torrent Power Ltd (up 1.62%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were JSW Energy Ltd (up 1.49%), NTPC Ltd (up 1.38%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (up 1.36%), ABB India Ltd (up 1.31%), and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (up 0.96%).
At 09:47 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 346.44 or 0.67% at 51867.86.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 104.08 points or 0.67% at 15699.51.
The Nifty 50 index was up 190.4 points or 0.77% at 25043.55.
The BSE Sensex index was up 762.7 points or 0.93% at 82483.78.
On BSE,2251 shares were trading in green, 895 were trading in red and 179 were unchanged.