Power Sector News Roundup for September 19, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: September 22, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: September 22, 2025
Global:
India:
Serentica signs India’s first load-following renewable PPA with SECI
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group to set up Rs 3,000 crore solar hub near Noida airport
Adani Power’s 2400 MW Pirpaithi plant faces land and environmental concerns
PM Modi to lay foundation stone for Mahi-Banswara nuclear power plant on September 25
JSW Neo Energy to acquire Tidong Power for 150 MW hydro project
Author: PPD Team Date: July 22, 2025 Global: China begins construction of mega-dam on Brahmaputra River Pakistan’s consumer-led solar boom creates new pressures on national grid India: Power Ministry finalizes dual-window coal allocation rules under Revised SHAKTI Policy 2025 Centre launches Rs 5,400 crore energy projects in West Bengal Envision Energy to set up third wind turbine unit in Gujarat Delhi to fast-track pollution clearances and power upgrades Allahabad High Court dismisses PIL against discom…
Author: PPD Team Date: December 4, 2025 India Vikram Solar names Arun Mittal as CEO of VSL Powerhive Vikram Solar has appointed Arun Mittal as CEO of VSL Powerhive Private Limited to support its entry into the energy storage market as module capacity reaches 9.5 GW. VSL Powerhive will focus on battery storage as part of the company’s plan to operate as an integrated energy transition firm. Mittal brings more than thirty years of experience…
Author: PPD Team Date: December 23, 2025 India CTU notifies indicative capital costs for dedicated transmission systems The Central Transmission Utility has notified indicative capital costs for various dedicated transmission system configurations. The benchmarks cover 220 kV and 400 kV transmission lines across different circuit types, conductor configurations, and wind zones, and also include costs for reactive power equipment such as bus reactors and line reactors. The CTU clarified that these figures are indicative, exclude…
Author: PPD Team Date: 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 Private Limited was incorporated on March 12, 2026. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 10, 2025 Global: World Bank launches program to decarbonise East Asia-Pacific power sector India: Ceigall India awarded 147 MW solar project in Maharashtra Dilip Buildcon JV wins LoA for 100 MW solar project in Madhya Pradesh Juniper Green signs PPA with Tata Power for 70 MW FDRE project POWERGRID acquires Mandsaur I RE Transmission project MNRE sets strict payment rules for PM Surya Ghar ULA rooftop solar scheme Rajasthan completes 1 GW/2 GWh…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 12, 2025 India ReNew Energy net profit declines 5%, Torrent Power and others post strong Q2 growth ReNew Energy reported a 5.3% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 467.5 crore for Q2 FY26, compared to Rs 493.9 crore a year earlier, even as total income increased to Rs 3,855.7 crore from Rs 2,988.7 crore, driven by higher revenue across segments. The company’s solar module and cell manufacturing business…