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Sany Wind secures wind turbine orders from JSW Group and Sembcorp

Sany Wind Energy India has signed agreements to supply wind turbines with a total capacity exceeding 1.3 GW to three subsidiaries of the JSW Group.  Additionally, a 300 MW deal has been finalized with Sembcorp’s India branch, a subsidiary of Singapore’s state-owned energy company. While financial details and specific project locations remain undisclosed, these partnerships highlight Sany’s commitment to advancing wind energy in India. Sany Renewable Energy, a division of China’s Sany Group, reported strong…

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BHEL sees 23% growth in order inflows in H1FY25

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) reported a 23% increase in order inflows in the first half of FY25, reaching Rs 41.09 billion, up from Rs 33.48 billion in H1FY24. The power sector led the order bookings, contributing 93% of the inflows. As of September 30, 2024, BHEL’s outstanding order book stood at Rs 1.60 trillion, with 78.5% from the power sector, 19.1% from the industry sector, and 2.3% from exports. BHEL’s power T&D offerings fall…

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Skipper achieves record-high order book of Rs 65.9 billion

Skipper Ltd announced its highest-ever closing order book of Rs 65.9 billion, with 85% from domestic orders and 15% from exports. The company recorded an order inflow of Rs 16.6 billion in Q2 FY25 (July to September 2024), with key domestic contracts from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) and state electricity boards. Export orders primarily came from North and South America. Year-to-date order inflows from April 1 to October 28, 2024, totaled Rs…

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CERC approves transmission tariff for Sirohi Transmission’s ISTS project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved the annual transmission tariff of Rs 2.91 billion for Sirohi Transmission Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), for its ISTS scheme.  This project, named “Transmission system for evacuation of power from Rajasthan REZ Phase IV (Part 2: 5.5 GW) (Jaisalmer/Barmer Complex) Part B,” was awarded to PGCIL under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process. During the bidding, PGCIL’s final winning bid…

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Power T&D dominates order inflows for Kalpataru Projects in FY25

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd (KPIL) reported cumulative order inflows of Rs 118.65 billion for FY25, covering the period from April 1 to October 28, 2024. The power transmission and distribution (T&D) segment led the inflows, contributing over 50%, or Rs 59.86 billion.  As of September 30, 2024, KPIL’s outstanding order book totalled Rs 606.31 billion, with the power T&D segment accounting for 36.7% (Rs 222.69 billion). KPIL holds a leading position (L1) for additional orders…

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ARYA secures Rs 1 billion to develop CBG projects with IOCL and BPCL

ARYA, a subsidiary of GPS Renewables, has raised Rs 1 billion in mezzanine financing as part of a Rs 2 billion funding round aimed at establishing compressed biogas (CBG) projects in collaboration with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL). The financing was provided by InCred Opportunities Fund and Spark Capital, supporting ARYA’s mission to advance biofuel production and contribute to India’s net zero objectives. In the coming year, ARYA plans…

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Powerica wins SECI auction for 500 MW ISTS wind power project

Powerica has secured a 50 MW capacity in the Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) undersubscribed auction for a 500 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind power project (Tranche-XVII).  The company won the allocation at a tariff of Rs 3.81 per kWh. Due to an undersubscription, only 120 MW of the 500 MW was bid, resulting in SECI reducing the total award to 96 MW, per the tender’s 80% allocation provision. Adyant Enersol also participated,…

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RECPDCL issues RFP for 4.5 GW renewable power transmission project

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) project to evacuate 4.5 GW of renewable energy from the Kurnool-IV Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Phase 1 in Andhra Pradesh. The bid submission deadline is set for December 30, 2024. This RFP follows a recent RECPDCL tender to establish an ISTS project for expanding the pumped hydro storage network near Talegaon, Pune, Maharashtra.