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NLC India transfers renewable assets to new subsidiary NIRL
By January 2, 2026January 2, 2026

NLC India Limited has completed the transfer of its renewable energy portfolio to a dedicated subsidiary, consolidating its clean energy assets under a single entity. In a disclosure dated 01 January 2026, the company informed the stock exchanges that seven Renewable Energy (RE) assets have been transferred to NLC India Renewables Limited (NIRL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NLC India. The company stated that the transfer took effect on 01 January 2026 under a Business…

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Olectra starts commercial operations of EV manufacturing plant in Hyderabad
By January 2, 2026January 2, 2026

Olectra Greentech Limited has begun commercial operations at the first phase of its new Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in Hyderabad. The company confirmed the development in a regulatory filing made on 01 January 2026 to the stock exchanges. In its filing, Olectra Greentech Limited stated that it has declared 31 December 2025 as the Commercial Operation Date (COD) for the greenfield EV manufacturing plant located at Seetharampur in Hyderabad, Telangana. This marks the formal…

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Waaree RTL reports EPC expansion, new order and 1,500 MW module deal
By January 2, 2026January 2, 2026

Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited (Waaree RTL) and Waaree Energies Limited have announced a project capacity enhancement, a new Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract and a major solar module supply order, with all disclosures made in late December 2025 to the stock exchanges. On 30 December 2025, Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited informed the exchanges about an enhancement to an existing EPC contract. The capacity of the ground-mounted solar project with Operation and Maintenance (O&M) support…

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GREW Solar wins NTPC REL order to supply 1,464.5 MW solar modules
By January 2, 2026January 2, 2026

GREW Solar has received a contract worth over Rs 2,000 crore from NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) to supply 1,464.5 MW of high-efficiency solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. The modules will be supplied for multiple project locations in Uttar Pradesh. The order is among the larger module supply agreements linked to NTPC’s renewable capacity plans. NTPC REL, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited, is expanding renewable capacity as part of NTPC’s clean…

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Bihar commissions 132 kV line for Kajra solar and battery storage project
By December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

A dedicated 132 kV power evacuation line for the Kajra solar project in Bihar has been commissioned, enabling grid connectivity for one of India’s largest solar-plus-battery storage developments. The line will transmit power from the Kajra facility in Lakhisarai district to the Haveli Kharagpur and Lakhisarai substations. The newly operational transmission network, equipped with a 100 MVA 33/132 kV transformer, has been completed under the supervision of Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited (BSPGCL) and…

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KSEBL approves Rs 648 crore capex plan
By December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

The Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEBL) has approved a capital expenditure plan of Rs 647.8 crore for the 2026-27 financial year. The plan focuses on strengthening transmission and distribution networks, supporting energy storage development, and expanding smart metering and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. KSEBL has allocated Rs 117.5 crore for transmission works and Rs 166.9 crore for distribution upgrades. Within the transmission segment, Rs 598.75 crore has been assigned to the ongoing TransGrid 2.0…

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India reaches 50 per cent non-fossil capacity ahead of 2030 goal
By December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

India has accelerated its clean energy expansion, achieving 50 per cent of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources five years before its 2030 target. As of November 2025, renewable energy (RE) capacity stands at 253.96 gigawatts (GW), with a record 44.51 GW added in 2025, according to the MNRE. India’s cumulative non-fossil fuel-based power capacity reached 262.74 GW in November 2025. This includes renewables, large hydro, and nuclear power. It accounts for 51.5…

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Tata Power commissions 1 GW solar project for SJVN in Rajasthan
By December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited, has announced the commissioning of a 1 GW alternating current solar project for SJVN Limited in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This is TPREL’s largest Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)-compliant installation and will supply power to three states. The project spans the Bandarwala and Kamisar Bhatiyan sites in Bikaner, Rajasthan. It has an AC capacity of 1,000 MW, equal to 1 GW, and a DC…

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POWERGRID wins 300 MWh battery storage project in Andhra Pradesh
By December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has received a Letter of Award to develop a 150 MW/300 MWh standalone battery storage project in Andhra Pradesh. POWERGRID informed through a regulatory filing that it has emerged as the successful bidder under the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) framework. The project is part of a wider programme for the “Selection of Battery Energy Storage Developers for setting up of cumulative capacity of 2,000 MWh (1,000 MW x…

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Bondada Engineering wins 300 MW solar project in Uttar Pradesh
By December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

Bondada Engineering Limited has received a letter of award (LoA) worth Rs 3.92 billion from NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) for balance-of-system (BoS) work for a 300 MW solar project in Uttar Pradesh. The LoA specifies that the scope includes engineering, procurement, site development, installation, testing, and commissioning of the project. It also includes three-year operations and maintenance services after completion. This follows another major order secured earlier this month. Bondada Engineering received an engineering,…

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