Bhartiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Limited (BHAVINI) plans to begin commercial operations of the 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at the Madras Atomic Power Station in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, by the end of 2025.
The Kalpakkam facility currently has two operational 220 MW Pressurised Heavy-Water Reactors (Units 1 and 2), a 500 MW PFBR (Unit 3) under construction, and two planned 600 MW Fast Breeder Reactors (Units 4 and 5).
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has announced two developments aligned with its long-term growth strategy. On 17 December 2025, ACME Solar confirmed the appointment of Ayalur S Kumar as Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer. Kumar has over 30 years of experience in procurement, supply chain strategy, and operations across renewable energy, electric vehicle infrastructure, and…
A delegation from KfW Development Bank recently reviewed transmission projects executed by Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (MPPTCL) under the Green Energy Corridor – Phase I (GEC-I). As per MPPTCL’s release, these projects were completed ahead of schedule and are now operational. The GEC-I scheme, funded by KfW, includes intrastate transmission systems aimed at…
Vestas has announced new contracts totalling 134MW for wind turbine projects in Europe as part of its Q4 2024 order intake. In Italy, Vestas received a 26MW order from Alerion San Marco for the Valico Casone Cocca project. It will feature three V150-6.0 MW and two V117-4.2 MW turbines, with a ten-year Active Output Management…
Hero Future Energies (HFE), through its special purpose vehicle Clean Renewable Energy Hybrid Three Private Limited, has raised Rs 1,908 crore in funding from the State Bank of India (SBI) and Canara Bank to develop a 120 MW hybrid renewable energy project in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The project, contracted with SJVN, will integrate wind, solar,…
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has operationalised 510.1 MW of renewable energy capacity in Khawda, Gujarat, the company informed stock exchanges on March 24, 2026. The commissioned capacity includes solar, wind, and hybrid projects developed through multiple step-down subsidiaries. Following this addition, AGEL’s total operational renewable energy capacity has reached 17,982.3 MW. Project details According…
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been named the successful bidder for developing a mega Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) project utilizing HVDC technology. The project, known as the “Evacuation of power from potential renewable energy zone in Khavda area of Gujarat under Phase-V (8 GW): Part A,” will be established on a build,…