NTPC Ltd has received land assurances from Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh to set up nuclear power plants through its subsidiary NTPC Parmanu Urja Nigam Ltd (NPUNL), officials told Moneycontrol. The company has sought guarantees on water availability before beginning geotechnical studies. A twin 700 MW reactor unit requires about 70 million cubic meters of…
The Power Ministry has raised its thermal expansion target to 97 GW of new coal and lignite capacity by FY35, up from 90 GW planned for FY32. Minister of State for Power Shripad Naik told the Rajya Sabha that India will require around 307 GW of coal and lignite capacity by FY35, with 2 GW…
The Arunachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board on Wednesday conducted a public hearing for environmental clearance to the 1,200 MW Kalai-II hydroelectric project in Anjaw district, being developed by THDC India Limited. The hearing, chaired by Anjaw Deputy Commissioner Millo Kojin, was attended by Women and Child Development Minister Dasanglu Pul, THDC officials, and more…
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) will set up 17 centres of excellence across as many countries by the end of this year, Director General Ashish Khanna said on Wednesday. A Global Capability Centre will also be created in India to serve as a central hub linking these centres, described as a “Silicon Valley for solar.”…
VSL Renewable Services has won Lot-2 of NTPC Green Energy Limited’s 1,864 MWp solar operations and maintenance tender. Lot-2 covers 810 MWp, while Lot-1 accounted for 1,054 MWp. The company submitted the lowest bids for both lots but was awarded Lot-2 under NTPC’s tender conditions. The awarded projects are spread across Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and…
ACME Cleantech Solutions has secured Solar Energy Corporation of India’s latest green ammonia auction under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition Programme (Mode-2A–Tranche-I). The company will supply 50,000 tonnes per year of green ammonia to Coromandel International Limited in Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, for 10 years at a tariff of Rs 51.89 per kg. This…
The initial public offering of Vikram Solar Limited opened on Tuesday and will close on 21 August 2025. The company has set the price band at Rs 315 to Rs 332 per share. The issue is proposed for listing on both the NSE and the BSE. The IPO seeks to raise Rs 20.79 billion. Of…
Suzlon Group has pledged to run all 15 of its manufacturing facilities entirely on renewable energy by 2030. The company has also become the first from India to join the RE100 Initiative, a global program led by Climate Group in partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project. The initiative is part of Suzlon’s wider decarbonization strategy….
Inox Wind Limited has divested a stake worth about Rs 175 crore in its engineering, procurement, and construction subsidiary, Inox Renewable Solutions Limited, at a valuation of nearly Rs 7,400 crore. The transaction comes after the stock exchanges cleared the demerger of the substation business from Inox Green and its merger into Inox Renewable Solutions….
SAEL Industries Limited has entered into two long-term power purchase agreements with state utilities in Gujarat and Punjab, covering a combined solar capacity of 880 MW. SAEL Solar P Sixteen and SAEL Solar P Seventeen, both subsidiaries of SAEL, signed an agreement with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for 480 MW. This includes 240…