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Power Sector News Roundup for March 17, 2026
Oriana Power incorporates three wholly owned subsidiaries Oriana Power Limited has incorporated three wholly owned subsidiaries within two days. The entities are Brightera Solar Private Limited, Sunpeak Solutions Private Limited, and Prime Energy Solutions Private Limited. Brightera Solar Private Limited and Sunpeak Solutions Private Limited were incorporated on March 11, 2026, while Prime Energy Solutions…
Power Sector News Roundup for April 27, 2026
India demand crosses 250 GW, solar anchors heatwave response India’s national power demand crossed 250 GW for the first time this year on April 24, 2026, reaching 2,51,771 MW at 15:45 hrs, and rose further to around 256.1 GW on April 25. Solar generation reached 81,539 MW at 12:15 hrs on April 24, accounting for…
Power Sector News Roundup for September 11, 2025
Global: Over 55 governments back framework to expand pumped storage hydropower India: Adani Power receives LoA for 1,600 MW thermal project in Madhya Pradesh Power Ministry launches stakeholder survey for India Energy Stack CPRI inaugurates new regional testing laboratory in Nashik Dharan Infra awarded Rs 3262 crore solar contracts in Uttar Pradesh Vikram Solar posts…
Power Sector News Roundup for June 5, 2026
CG Power commissions new EHV switchgear plant in Nashik CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited has commissioned a new extra high-voltage (EHV) switchgear manufacturing facility at Pimpalgaon Garudeshwar in Nashik, Maharashtra, as part of its capacity expansion strategy. The new plant, designated S3 Unit-II, will manufacture EHV circuit breakers in the 33kV to 245kV range…
Power Sector News Roundup for April 2, 2026
CEA mandates smart meters in network areas, updates open access norms The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has amended its Installation and Operation of Meters Regulations, 2006, through a gazette notification dated April 1, 2026, making smart meters mandatory for all consumers in areas with communication network coverage. The amendment takes effect from the date of…