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Inox Green enters solar O&M segment with 675 MWp contract

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Inox Green Energy Services Limited has secured a contract to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) services for 675 MWp of solar projects across multiple Indian states. The projects belong to one of India’s leading renewable energy companies. This marks Inox Green’s entry into the solar O&M segment. The company, which currently manages over 4 GW of renewable assets, is one of India’s major O&M service providers. It is a subsidiary of Inox Wind and part…

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Adani Power posts Rs 127.50 billion net profit in FY25

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Adani Power Limited has reported a net profit of Rs 127.50 billion in 2024–25, a decline of 38.78 percent from Rs 208.29 billion recorded in the previous year. Total income fell 2.28 percent to Rs 589.06 billion in FY25 from Rs 602.81 billion in FY24. However, one source indicated a 10 percent growth in revenue during the period. The company posted a net profit of Rs 27.37 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2024….

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Madhya Pradesh clears solar and storage projects, shared supply with Uttar Pradesh

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The Madhya Pradesh cabinet has approved a 2,000 MW solar park and a 1,000 MW energy storage project to enable seasonal power sharing with Uttar Pradesh.  Electricity will be supplied to Madhya Pradesh during its Rabi season (October–March) and to Uttar Pradesh during the Kharif season (April–September), aligning with each state’s peak agricultural demand. Madhya Pradesh’s farm electricity needs account for 41% of its total consumption, peaking during Rabi, while Uttar Pradesh’s demand is higher…

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Equinor and Polenergia get final clearance for Bałtyk 1 offshore wind

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Equinor and Polenergia have received the final environmental decision for the Bałtyk 1 offshore wind farm in Poland’s Baltic Sea. The clearance, issued by the Regional Director for Environmental Protection in Gdańsk, marks a key milestone ahead of Poland’s 2025 offshore wind auction. Bałtyk 1 will have a planned capacity of up to 1.56 GW and will be located 81 km off the Polish coast. Power from the project will be transmitted to the Krzemienica…

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Evren receives USD 100 million from ALTÉRRA for 11 GW renewables in India

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Evren has received a USD 100 million investment from ALTÉRRA to develop around 11 GW of solar, wind, and battery storage projects in Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh. The investment will support the development and construction of these large-scale renewable energy assets. This is ALTÉRRA’s first direct investment in the Global South. The funding comes through the ALTÉRRA acceleration fund, in partnership with the Brookfield Global Transition Fund II and other investors. It supports India’s goal…

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MNRE launches green hydrogen certification scheme

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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme (GHCI) to standardise and certify green hydrogen production in India.  The certification scheme sets a greenhouse gas emissions limit of 2 kg CO₂ equivalent per kg of hydrogen. This threshold applies to hydrogen produced via electrolysis or biomass pathways, calculated as a 12-month average. The certification is mandatory if the producer receives government incentives, sells hydrogen domestically, or supplies a…

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Uttar Pradesh targets 500 GW solar power generation by 2030

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The Government of Uttar Pradesh has set a target to generate 500 GW of solar power by 2030, focusing on regions like Bundelkhand, Vindhya, and surrounding areas. The goal is to establish these regions as major solar energy hubs. To support this transition, the state has signed memoranda of understanding with the Smart Energy Council of Australia and the Hinduja Group. These partnerships aim to encourage investment, enable technology transfer, and expand international cooperation in…

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NTPC and Honeywell to study sustainable aviation fuel production

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NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Honeywell UOP India Private Limited to explore the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The project will use captured carbon dioxide and green hydrogen as feedstock. Both companies will carry out a joint feasibility study using Honeywell’s proprietary eFining technology. The study will assess the technical and commercial viability of SAF production at NTPC’s planned Green Hydrogen Hub in Pudimadaka, Andhra Pradesh….

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CEA releases draft rules revising RoW norms for transmission lines

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The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued the draft amendment to the CEA (Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines) Regulations, 2025. The amendment updates right of way (RoW) norms for transmission lines from 66 kV to 1200 kV and HVDC (high voltage direct current) lines up to ±800 kV. The revised norms provide separate RoW widths for different terrains—normal, forest, urban/populated areas, and substation approaches. These are specified for both lattice…

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Avaada to build 3,650 MW pumped hydro projects in Maharashtra

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Avaada Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Water Resources Department of Maharashtra to develop two pumped storage hydro projects (PSHPs) with a combined capacity of 3,650 MW. The projects include the 2,400 MW Pawana Falyan pumped storage project and the 1,200 MW Sirsala project. Together, they are expected to attract investment worth Rs 151 billion and create over 3,800 direct jobs in the region. These pumped storage projects will support Maharashtra’s…