Analyzing Power Regulations & Policy Decisions
Weekly brief covering regulatory developments, judicial orders, and policy shifts shaping the power sector.
Analyzing Power Regulations & Policy Decisions
India’s power grid met a record peak electricity demand of 270.8 GW at 3:45 PM on May 21, 2026. However, a new analysis by Sanjeev Sanyal and Satvik Dev of the Economic Advisory Council to the...
India is rapidly strengthening its position as a global leader in hydropower development. The country added more than 4 GW of new hydropower capacity in 2025, surpassed Russia to become the...
This World Environment Day, as plantation numbers once again dominate corporate sustainability narratives, Power Peak Digest examines a recurring gap in India’s thermal power sector: compensatory...
Cospower Engineering Limited is a leading provider of power quality and electrical engineering solutions, serving industrial, infrastructure, commercial, and public sector customers across India...
Lumax Greenfuel (Greenfuel Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd.) has established itself as a prominent player in India’s clean mobility sector, offering integrated solutions across CNG, LNG, green...
India’s energy sector is going through a major transformation, driven by the powerful combination of solar power and battery storage. As of May 2026, India’s installed solar capacity has...
India’s total installed power capacity stood at 542,354 MW as of May 31, 2026, according to data released by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA). Non-fossil fuel sources accounted for 53.75% of...
Source: MNRE, Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 854, February 4, 2026 (data as of January 31, 2026)...
India’s power sector continues to expand with a total installed utility capacity of 509,743.09 MW as of November 30, 2025, according to the latest data from the Central Electricity Authority...
The Supreme Court has declined to intervene in the ongoing dispute over market coupling in India’s power exchanges, allowing the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) to continue...
The Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) has released draft regulations proposing a new market-linked framework for settlement of deviations in generation, drawal and injection...
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has released the draft Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Sharing of Inter-State Transmission Charges and Losses) (Fifth Amendment)...
The Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) is a regulatory framework administered by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) that determines which solar photovoltaic (PV) modules...
India is expanding solar deployment in agriculture through programmes such as the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM KUSUM) and the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. These...
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) recently announced plans to install India’s first eco-friendly 145 kV green circuit breaker at its Imphal substation. This marks a key step in moving...