Analyzing Power Regulations & Policy Decisions
Weekly brief covering regulatory developments, judicial orders, and policy shifts shaping the power sector.
Analyzing Power Regulations & Policy Decisions
The Udangudi Supercritical Thermal Power Project is located in Udangudi Village, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu. Originally planned as a 2×800 MW imported coal-based plant...
The year 2025 witnessed a concerted push from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and allied ministries to address long-standing bottlenecks in deployment, manufacturing, and grid...
The year 2025 for India’s electric mobility transition was characterized by a series of targeted policy interventions, manufacturing incentives, infrastructure expansions, and strategic pilot...
Tushar Kant Tiwari is General Manager, Corporate Strategy and Business Development at Wind World Group of Companies. With over 15 years of experience across PwC, Indian Oil Corporation, and the...
Abhishek Kukreja is General Manager at Inox Wind Limited, where he oversees project development and execution in the transmission and renewable domains. With over 17 years of experience spanning power...
Ayush Tiwari is Manager at BSES, where he oversees operational and process management across distribution grids in Delhi. Before joining BSES, he held key roles at Torrent Power, REC Power...
India’s power sector continues to expand with a total installed utility capacity of 509,743.09 MW as of November 30, 2025, according to the latest data from the Central Electricity Authority...
India’s energy storage sector has seen a sharp rise in tender activity from 2018 to 2025. A total of 138 tenders covered 51 GW of renewable energy capacity and 196 GWh of energy storage capacity...
India installed 35088 small biogas plants between 2022-23 and 2024-25 under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s Biogas Programme. These units range from 1 to 25 cubic metres per day and operate...
In a series of decisive orders issued in early December 2025, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has greenlit a comprehensive multi-pronged strategy to address the state’s...
The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC), in an order dated 17 December 2025, adopted the tariff discovered through competitive bidding for procurement of 500 MW Round-the-Clock...
In a set of orders issued in late December 2025, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved three major renewable power procurement proposals totaling more than 950 MW. The approvals...
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) recently announced plans to install India’s first eco-friendly 145 kV green circuit breaker at its Imphal substation. This marks a key step in moving...
Flexible AC transmission system (FACTS) devices use power electronics to dynamically control voltage, impedance and phase angle in AC networks. They improve stability, boost transfer capacity, and...
Solar panels are common in off-grid setups, but they do not work well in cloudy, shaded, or seasonal conditions. If your land has a nearby stream or river, small-scale hydro power may be a reliable...