Power Sector News Roundup for July 29, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: March 27, 2026 MoP directs CGPL to run imported coal plant at full capacity through June The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued directions to Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd. (CGPL) under Section 11 of the Electricity Act, 2003, requiring full-capacity operation of its imported coal-based (ICB) plant from April 1 to June 30, 2026. A committee comprising MoP, Central Electricity Authority (CEA), and NTPC Ltd. will set benchmark tariffs, reviewed every…

Author: PPD Team Date: February 13, 2026 Bondada Engineering secures first major bank-funded term loan for BESS project Bondada Engineering Limited has received sanction for a term loan from Canara Bank to finance the debt component of its Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project with TNGECL, the company announced in a regulatory filing. The sanction marks the company’s entry into large-scale, bank-funded infrastructure financing and represents a strategic shift toward asset ownership and annuity-based revenue…

Author: PPD Team Date: December 27, 2025 India A.P. Moller Capital to invest Rs 13.5 billion in renewable projects A.P. Moller Capital plans to invest up to Rs 13.5 billion in renewable projects developed by Rays Power Infra Limited. The funding will be channelled through project-specific special-purpose vehicles. It is expected to catalyse at least Rs 52 billion in overall capital expenditure. The company said the investment will support execution, strengthen revenue visibility and enable…