Power Sector News Roundup for October 1, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: October 2, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: October 2, 2025
Global:
India:
Reliance Power to sell five Indonesian coal subsidiaries for USD 12 million
Oyster Renewable secures Rs 1,844 crore loan for hybrid project in Madhya Pradesh
Goa explores Rs 5,000 crore JICA loan to upgrade power infrastructure
India adds 44.2 GW of solar module capacity in first half of 2025
Powergrid wins bid for SR–WR interregional transmission project
REC and PFC incorporate new subsidiaries for transmission projects
Adani Green operationalises 408.1 MW renewable capacity at Khavda
BHEL secures orders for two supercritical thermal units in Madhya Pradesh
Author: PPD Team Date: December 9, 2025 India JK Cement raises stake in O2 Renewable Energy V JK Cement bought an additional 12.21 per cent stake in O2 Renewable Energy V for about Rs 0.05 billion, raising its total holding to 28.97 per cent. The company acquired 46,45,658 shares from JSW Neo Energy at Rs 11.18 each. The higher stake strengthens its position in a 22 MW Karnataka wind project that supplies power to JK…
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: August 26, 2025 Global: Japan launches first osmotic power plant in Fukuoka India: Andhra Pradesh approves 250 MW solar plant in Kadapa PFC secures EUR 150 million loan from KfW for RDSS PFC incorporates SPV for transmission project between SR Grid and ER Grid Prostarm wins 150 MW/300 MWh BESS project in Karnataka ACME wins SECI’s green ammonia auction to supply IFFCO at Kandla Neo Infra fund acquires SolarArise for Rs…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 13, 2026 India POWERGRID charges 765 kV Bhadla II–Sikar II transmission line Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has charged the 765 kV double circuit Bhadla II–Sikar II (2nd) transmission line to strengthen renewable power evacuation from Rajasthan. The charging was executed by POWERGRID Bhadla Sikar Transmission Limited (PBSTL), a tariff based competitive bidding subsidiary. The project forms part of the Transmission System Strengthening Scheme for Evacuation of Power…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 14, 2026 India PFC opens Rs 5,000 crore secured NCD issue Power Finance Corporation Limited has announced a public issue of secured, redeemable, non-convertible debentures with a base size of Rs 500 crore and an option to retain oversubscription of up to Rs 4,500 crore. The issue opens on January 16, 2026, and is being launched under a shelf prospectus limit of Rs 10,000 crore as Tranche I. The NCDs…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 2, 2025 Global: Vietnam shortlists 24 energy projects under JETP India: NPCIL commissions 1.7 MWp solar plant at Gorakhpur Tata Power-DDL partners with Magna Yuma to set up EV battery swapping stations Waaree begins operations at 1.8 GW solar module unit in Gujarat GE Verova T&D and JSW Energy report profit growth in Q1 FY26 Odisha seeks early approval of Rs 3,069 crore for power upgrades Juniper Green signs PPA…