The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar photovoltaic modules, adding 6,922 MW of new capacity. With this revision, the cumulative capacity under the ALMM now stands at 116,467 MW. The latest update, listed as Revision XLIII and dated October 13, 2025, introduces…
Enerica Regrid Infra Private Limited (EnerGrid), launched by IndiGrid, British International Investments, and Norfund, plans to raise USD 450–500 million to scale its greenfield portfolio. The funds will support bids and development of transmission and standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects across India. The platform has already secured USD 300 million from its founding…
Kosol Energie Private Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth Rs 520 billion at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference. The investment will support the development of solar, green hydrogen, and green ammonia projects across the state. The company plans to use the capital to establish large-scale renewable energy parks, advanced manufacturing facilities, and…
Serentica Renewables has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with MRF Limited to supply clean energy under a captive power arrangement. The electricity will come from a 170 MW wind-solar hybrid project currently under development by Serentica. Power from the project will be delivered to MRF’s manufacturing facilities across India via the inter-state transmission…
Google has partnered with Adani Enterprises to build a $15 billion (Rs 13,318 crore) artificial intelligence (AI) hub in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The facility, Google’s largest outside the US, will include a 1 GW data centre campus, AI infrastructure, new energy sources, and an expanded fibre-optic network. The project, announced on October 14, 2025, is…
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has approved an investment to increase its shareholding in its subsidiary, ACME Sigma Urja Private Limited, from 49% to 99.66%. The company will subscribe to 1.5 million new equity shares for a total consideration of Rs 1.5 crore. The decision was approved by the Operational Committee on October 10, 2025, as…
Viviana Power Tech Limited has signed multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Gujarat government, worth Rs 2,448 crore, on the opening day of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) 2025. The agreements cover the design, supply, and execution of substations, power transmission and distribution systems, renewable energy projects, smart grid upgrades, and the manufacturing…
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) has announced multiple major order wins in the Middle East, spanning its Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) and Hydrocarbon Onshore businesses. The PT&D vertical has secured grid infrastructure projects worth between Rs 2,500 crore and Rs 5,000 crore, including a 400 kV substation in the UAE to establish a direct…
The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has reiterated its earlier recommendation and approved the Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project for prior environmental clearance. The decision was recorded in the minutes of the EAC meeting held on September 26, 2025. The 1,856 MW project, to be developed on the…
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan’s ENEOS Corporation to explore a potential agreement for supplying Green Methanol and Green Hydrogen derivative products. The MoU was exchanged on 10 October 2025 at World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The partnership is linked to…