The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has awarded contracts worth a combined Rs 825.73 crore, including GST, for the supply and installation of 35,000 off-grid Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping Systems (SPWPS) under the PM Kusum-B ‘Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana’ in Maharashtra. The contracts have been awarded to GK Energy Limited, formerly…
India’s thermal power capacity expansion continues to face execution challenges despite a steady pipeline of under-construction projects. The Central Electricity Authority’s (CEA) latest Broad Status Report of Thermal Power Projects shows that delays remain widespread, with projects being held back by equipment supply constraints, contractor performance, land acquisition, regulatory approvals, fuel logistics, and litigation. Equipment…
Coal India Limited (CIL) and U.P. Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) have signed a joint venture (JV) agreement to develop renewable energy projects in Uttar Pradesh, according to a regulatory filing made on July 5, 2026. The agreement was executed on July 3, 2026. The filing did not disclose details of the planned project…
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with PTC India Limited for the sale of 1,200 MW of solar power under a bilateral arrangement. The agreement was formalised in the presence of Dr. Manoj Kumar Jhawar, Managing Director and…
Quality Power Electrical Equipments Limited has announced that its material step-down subsidiary, ENDOKS ENERJI ANONIM SIRKETI, has secured an order to supply Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems (FACTS) equipment for a project in Japan. The order is valued at approximately Rs 40.9 crore, excluding taxes, and is scheduled to be executed by approximately December 2026….
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited, has commissioned the 100.8 MW Jewali Wind Project in the Dharashiv district of Maharashtra. The project has been connected to the grid and will supply electricity to Tata Power’s Mumbai distribution network, supporting the utility in meeting its Renewable Purchase Obligation…
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre (NRLDC) has identified multiple renewable energy generating stations that failed to comply with Low Voltage Ride Through (LVRT) and High Voltage Ride Through (HVRT) requirements during two major grid disturbance events in April and May 2026. The findings were presented during the latest meeting of the Renewable Energy Sub-Committee…
India does not currently have commercially available instruments for continuous monitoring of radioactivity and heavy metals in coal and ash, according to submissions made by Adani Power Limited to the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Thermal Projects. Taking note of this limitation, the EAC has recommended amending the environmental clearance (EC) condition for the company’s…
STEAG Energy Services (India) Private Limited, a wholly-owned step-down subsidiary of Bluspring Enterprises Limited, has secured a contract from Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited for the comprehensive operations and maintenance (O&M) of a 1,215 MW captive power plant. The contract has an estimated aggregate value of Rs 1,437.17 crore, excluding applicable taxes. The contract covers the…
ACME Cleantech Solutions Private Limited (ACME Group) has signed long-term offtake agreements with Japan’s IHI Corporation for green ammonia and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc. (MGC) for green methanol. The agreements were signed at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan in New Delhi and mark a major export milestone under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). Offtake…