Author: PPD Team Date: December 20, 2024
GE Vernova T&D India Limited secured a contract worth over Rs 4,000 million from Sterlite Power Transmission Limited on December 19, 2024.
The contract covers the supply and supervision of high voltage (HV) equipment.
The project is expected to be completed by December 19, 2026, and is being implemented through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process.
Author: PPD Team Date: October 22, 2024 According to information provided to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, India is currently installing at least 10 new nuclear reactors. The reactors, with a capacity of 700 MW each, are being developed in states including Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Haryana and are expected to become operational in the coming years. The committee was informed that two reactors—Kakrapar-3 and Kakrapar-4 in Gujarat—are fully synchronized with the grid…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 21, 2024 The 450 MW Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, located 15.5km off the coast of Fife, Scotland, has delivered its first power to the UK national grid. Once fully operational by summer 2025, NnG will provide clean energy to 375,000 homes, offsetting over 400,000 tons of CO₂ emissions annually. The project, owned by EDF Renewables UK and Irish electricity firm ESB, will feature 54 turbines and create…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 3, 2025 China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has launched commercial operations of Unit 1 at the Zhangzhou nuclear power project in Fujian Province, contributing to China’s energy diversification and carbon neutrality goals. The 1.12GW Unit 1, connected to the grid in November 2024, adheres to advanced technical and safety standards. Managed by China National Nuclear Power, a CNNC subsidiary, the project uses the Hualong One reactor, a domestically developed third-generation…
Author: PPD Team Date: December 11, 2024 Serentica Renewables India Private Limited (SRIPL) has announced plans to set up 10,000 MW of renewable energy projects in Rajasthan. The company intends to invest Rs 500 billion in the state, as part of the “Rising Rajasthan Summit 2024,” to develop its renewable energy capacity.
Author: PPD Team Date: September 3, 2025 Adani Energy Solutions Limited has set up a new wholly owned subsidiary named Adani Energy Solutions Step-Fourteen Limited. The subsidiary has an authorised share capital of Rs 1 lakh and a paid-up share capital of Rs 1 lakh. It is yet to begin operations and currently has no turnover. According to the company’s disclosure, the subsidiary will operate in the electric utilities sector. Its objectives include transmission, distribution,…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 28, 2025 NTPC Limited has commissioned 245 MW of solar power as part of the 735 MW Nokh Ultra Mega Solar Park Project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The project became commercially operational from midnight on March 26, 2025, following successful commissioning and regulatory approvals. The Nokh Ultra Mega Solar Park, developed by NTPC under the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) model, will have a total capacity of 735 MW, divided into…