Power stocks dull; Reliance Power, Adani Power among top losers

Most of the power stocks including Reliance Power BSE -4.24 % (down 4.16 per cent), GMR Infrastructure BSE -2.05 % (down 1.82 per cent), Adani Power BSE -2.24 % (down 1.60 per cent), JSW Energy (down 1.42 per cent) and BHEL BSE -2.29 % (down 1.41 per cent) were trading down in Tuesday's trade. 

The S&P BSE Power index was trading 0.23 per cent down at 2,436 around 12 pm (IST). 

Shares of Reliance Infrastructure (down 1.02 per cent), CESC (down 0.93 per cent), NHPC (down 0.60 per cent), Torrent Power BSE -0.69 % (down 0.42 per cent), CG Power and Industrial Solutions (down 0.26 per cent), Power Grid Corporation of India BSE 0.00 % (down 0.20 per cent) and Tata Power Company BSE -1.10 % (down 0.20 per cent) were also among the decliners in the BSE Power index. 

However, Suzlon Energy BSE 2.88 % (up 3.83 per cent), KEC International (up 1.47 per cent), Siemens (up 1.17 per cent), Adani Transmission (up 0.24 per cent), ABB India (up 0.21 per cent) and PTC India (up 0.12 per cent) were trading up around that time. 

Benchmark BSE Sensex was 67 points up at 34,420, while the NSE Nifty50 index was 4 points up at 10,627.