Author: PPD Team Date: November 13, 2024
NHPC Limited has reported a net profit of Rs 10.69 billion for the quarter ending September 2024, marking a 36.86% decline from Rs 16.93 billion in the same quarter the previous year.Â
However, the company’s total income rose by 9.25% to Rs 34.02 billion during this quarter, compared to Rs 31.14 billion in the corresponding period last year.
Author: PPD Team Date: April 7, 2026 Indsil Hydro Power and Manganese Limited has upgraded its power receiving substation at its Garbham unit in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, from 33 kV to 132 kV. The upgrade is expected to reduce electricity tariff costs at the facility, according to a regulatory disclosure. The Garbham unit now operates at a higher receiving voltage of 132 kV, replacing the earlier 33 kV level. Industrial consumers connected at higher…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 10, 2025 Tata Motors and Thunderplus have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up 5,000 EV charging stations across India, targeting commercial fleet operators. Under the agreement, Tata Motors will roll out public charging stations in major cities across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, West Bengal, Bihar, and Maharashtra. The chargers will be strategically placed at logistics hubs to support fleet operations, improve efficiency, and enhance…
Author: PPD Team Date: June 13, 2025 The World Bank has ended its 2013 ban on financing nuclear energy projects in developing countries. The decision, reported by Reuters, reflects a shift in response to rising electricity demand and a push for energy diversification. Under the new strategy, the Bank will support countries in developing nuclear power, including life-extension of existing reactors and small modular reactor (SMR) deployment. The World Bank Group will work with the…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 31, 2025 Solarium Green Energy Limited has secured two rooftop solar contracts worth approximately Rs 26.6 crore from NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN). The work orders, dated 24 July 2025, cover engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of grid-connected rooftop solar PV systems across the Northeastern States under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The first order, valued at Rs 12.99 crore, is for a 3,319 kW rooftop solar project under…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 10, 2026 Oriana Power Limited has received a letter of award for the development of a 234 MW grid-tied floating solar photovoltaic (FSPV) plant at the Maithon Dam Reservoir operated by Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) in Jharkhand. The contract is valued at Rs 1,180.53 crore, including GST. The company stated that it received purchase orders from a renewable energy developer for the project under its Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)…
Author: PPD Team Date: April 23, 2025 The Ministry of Coal has set a flat registration fee of Rs 500 per consignment under the coal import monitoring system (CIMS) portal, replacing the earlier slab-based structure that ranged from Rs 500 to Rs 1,00,000. The CIMS is a digital platform designed to track coal imports in real time. It helps the government collect data to frame policies aimed at reducing coal imports. Importers must register their…