Power Sector News Roundup for September 3, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: September 8, 2025 Global: Neoen and Alight start operations at Sweden’s largest solar farm India: NTPC Green signs MoU with VOC Port for green hydrogen projects IEX electricity trade rises 18.9% in August 2025 Adani Group outlines $60 billion investment plan for India’s power sector Adani Green adds 87.5 MW capacity at Khavda Power Grid wins Sonbhadra pumped storage transmission project bid

Author: PPD Team Date: December 8, 2025 India BNC Power wins NTPC switchyard package for Gadarwara Stage II NTPC has awarded BNC Power Projects three contracts worth about Rs 4.06 billion for the switchyard package of the 2×800 MW Gadarwara Stage II plant in Madhya Pradesh. The orders cover supply, transport, installation, testing, commissioning, and civil works. Gadarwara Stage II consists of Units 3 and 4 and uses ultra supercritical technology with PPAs already tied…

Author: PPD Team Date: July 7, 2025 India: IFC backs IndiGrid’s 180 MW battery storage project in Gujarat IREDA sanctions Rs 117.40 billion in Q1 TPREL adds 752 MW in Q1, eyes 7.3 GW by FY26-end CCI clears BII’s investment in ReNew’s solar manufacturing arm Coal India signs MoU with Hindustan Copper to explore critical minerals Coal Ministry launches digital exploration module and RECLAIM framework JSW Energy signs BESPA for 500 MWh BESS project in…

Author: PPD Team Date: September 24, 2025 Global: Asia’s coal market split between rising domestic use and shrinking exports Southeast Asia can meet rising electricity demand through renewables: IEA India: PM Modi lays foundation for hydro projects in Arunachal Pradesh Power Ministry invites feedback on draft amendments to CGP rules Power Ministry notifies new rules for energy storage systems MNRE issues first revision of ALMM List-II for solar PV cells Inox Solar commissions 1.2 GW…

Author: PPD Team Date: July 1, 2025 Global: South Korea to dismantle Kori-1, its first nuclear decommissioning India: NTPC REL begins full commercial operation of 325 MW solar project in MP MCL to invest Rs 649 billion in clean and thermal energy NHPC and IOCL sign MoU to develop renewable energy projects NTPC commissions 142 MW solar and 146 MW hybrid capacity in Gujarat’s Khavda NLC India secures 450 MW hybrid project under NTPC tender…

Author: PPD Team Date: September 18, 2025 Global: Zimbabwe signs $455 million deal with Jindal Africa to refurbish Hwange power plant India: Maharashtra approves Mahagenco-SJVN JV for 5,000 MW renewable projects Telangana to create new power discom and expand urban cabling Tesla Group and SRAM & MRAM sign deal for battery factories in India Waaree Energies to sell 14.66% stake in Indosolar through OFS Powergrid wins Vindhyachal-Varanasi inter-regional transmission project