The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Thermal Projects under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has recommended the grant of Environmental Clearance (EC) for Adani Power Limited’s (APL) proposed 3,200 MW coal-based thermal power plant in Assam. The recommendation was made during the EAC’s 46th meeting held on June 18, 2026. The…
The Tamil Nadu government has ruled out passing on this year’s electricity tariff revision to consumers, even as a White Paper tabled by Electricity Minister R. Nirmalkumar revealed that the cumulative debt of the state’s four power corporations has reached Rs 2.47 lakh crore. Presenting the White Paper at the Electricity Board headquarters, the Minister…
Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) has completed the sale of its remaining approximately 26% equity stake in Kohima-Mariani Transmission Limited (KMTL) to Apraava Energy Private Limited, completing its exit from the transmission project. According to a regulatory filing, the balance stake was transferred to Apraava on June 24, 2026. The company received intimation of the…
NHPC Limited and ONGC Green Limited (OGL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for the development of pumped storage projects (PSPs) and other renewable energy projects across India. The MoU was signed on June 24, 2026, by Abhayanand Thakur, Executive Director (SBD&C), NHPC, and Harsh Nupur Joshi, Chief Executive Officer, ONGC…
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the Revised Guidelines for Installation of Prototype Wind Turbine Models issued on June 12, 2025. The changes introduce provisions for power off-take from prototype wind turbines and revise the listing requirement for their installation. The amendments have been issued through an Office Memorandum with the…
Suzlon Energy Limited has secured a 400 MW engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) for a wind power project in Andhra Pradesh. The order takes the cumulative partnership between the two companies to more than 1 GW across Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. The project will…
Servotech Renewable Power System Ltd. has received a 5-Star rating from the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) for its 60 kW and 120 kW DC Fast EV Chargers under the BEE’s EV Charger Star Labelling Programme. The certification covers the company’s ST-EVDC60KW and ST-EVDC120KW models, which achieved a weighted average energy efficiency of 97%, qualifying…
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) has appointed V. Packirisamy as Director (Commercial) and Pankaj Gupta as Part-time Non-Official Director on its Board, following orders issued by the Ministry of Power. The Board approved the appointments on June 24, 2026. Packirisamy assumed charge on June 2, 2026, while Gupta took charge on June 22, 2026. Packirisamy’s…
Adani Group has announced its entry into the nuclear energy sector through Adani Atomic Energy, with a target of developing 10 GW of nuclear power generation capacity by 2035. Speaking at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), Chairman Gautam Adani said the group has already identified land for the proposed nuclear projects and is positioning…
Waaree Energies Limited has announced the deregistration of its wholly owned subsidiary, Waaree Renewable Energies Australia PTY Limited, by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission with effect from June 10, 2026. The company received formal intimation of the deregistration through email on June 24, 2026. Following the deregistration, the Australian entity has ceased to be…