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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that prototype wind turbine models intended for commercial deployment can only be installed after being included in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for Wind. In an Office Memorandum dated July 14, 2026, the Ministry stated that prototype models may continue to be…
Cabinet clears investment flexibility for NLCIL and NTPC
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved key exemptions and enhanced investment powers for NLC India Limited (NLCIL) and NTPC Limited to accelerate renewable energy capacity addition. NLCIL has been granted exemption from existing Navratna CPSE investment limits, enabling it to invest Rs 7,000 crore in its wholly owned subsidiary, NLC India Renewables…
PSPCL awards contracts for 31.37 MW rooftop solar projects across Punjab
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued Letters of Award (LoAs) to five firms for developing a total of 31.37 MW grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects under the capital expenditure (CAPEX) model. The projects will be installed across various locations in Punjab. Sugs Lloyd Private Limited secured contracts for multiple packages, including 5.113…
PTC India reports 12% growth in Q1 power trading volume
PTC India Limited reported a 12% year-on-year increase in power trading volume during the quarter ended June 30, 2026, while its Board declared an interim dividend of Rs 23 per equity share of face value Rs 10. The company traded 25,783 million units (MU) of electricity during Q1 FY27, compared to 23,042 MU in the…
Power Ministry clarifies RGO compliance rules for new thermal projects
The Ministry of Power has issued a clarification on the Renewable Generation Obligation (RGO) policy, outlining how thermal power plants must integrate renewable energy (RE) into their operations. The directive, dated 6 August 2025, applies to coal and lignite-based plants commissioned after 1 April 2023. For projects with Commercial Operation Dates (COD) between 1 April…
NTPC Green declares 165 MW commercial at Khavda-II solar project
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has declared commercial operation of 165 MW from the 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project in Gujarat, effective February 20, 2026. With this addition, NTPC group’s total commercial capacity has reached 86,894 MW. The commissioned capacity forms the second phase of the Khavda-II solar…
