NHPC Limited has completed the boxing-up of Unit 5 of the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP) located across Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. The milestone was achieved on June 14, 2026, in the presence of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Bhupender Gupta. The company said the development marks another step towards completion of the…
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the list of Scheme Implementation Partners (SIPs) for the government building rooftop solar component under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. In an office memorandum, MNRE named REC Power Development & Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) and Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL) as additional SIPs….
Waaree Energies Limited has informed stock exchanges that it received an order on June 15, 2026, for the supply of 800 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. According to the company’s disclosure, the order has been placed by a domestic entity described as a “renowned customer who is a leading energy solutions provider.” The company…
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified the procedure for rooftop solar projects installed before June 1, 2026, but not yet commissioned under net-metering, to seek exemption from Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II requirements for solar photovoltaic (PV) cells. In an office memorandum issued on June 15, 2026, MNRE…
Sugs Lloyd Limited and Oswal Pumps Limited have announced receipt of Letters of Award (LOAs) from Bihar’s power distribution companies for grid-connected rooftop solar projects under the PM Surya Ghar – Muft Bijli Yojana, with a combined order value exceeding Rs 800 crore. Sugs Lloyd said it has received an LOA from North Bihar Power…
The Maharashtra government has amended its Integrated Green Data Center Parks policy, expanding the number of permitted parks from three to twenty and extending the scheme across the entire state. The changes were notified through a Government Resolution (GR) dated June 9, 2026. The amendments modify the earlier policy resolution issued on October 9, 2024….
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued draft regulations proposing a unified “General Network Access” (GNA) framework for non-discriminatory open access to the State’s intra-State transmission system (InSTS) and distribution network. The draft Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Intra-State Transmission and State Distribution System) Regulations, 2026 was notified…
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has decided to mandate Grid Forming Inverters (GFM) for all new Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) above 50 MW and for 25% of the capacity of all new renewable energy (RE) plants, following concerns over grid stability amid rising renewable energy integration. The decision was taken during the recent meeting…
NLC India Limited has declared commercial operation declaration (COD) for Unit-3 of the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project with effect from 00:00 hours on June 13, 2026. The unit has a capacity of 660 MW. With the commissioning of the third unit, the entire 3×660 MW Ghatampur Thermal Power Station, with a total installed capacity of…
JSW Energy Limited has signed a definitive agreement with Kolahai Infotech Private Limited and SFI Parcel Services Private Limited to acquire 100% equity shares of Maruti Clean Coal and Power Limited (MCCPL), which owns and operates a 300 MW thermal power plant at Korba in Chhattisgarh. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and customary…