Krishanveer Forge has issued a work order to Hysolwin Green Power Solutions LLP for setting up a 1.0 MWp (DC) solar power plant using single-axis tracking technology. The plant will operate under a captive open access model and will be located in Mahim, Taluka Sangole, District Solapur, Maharashtra. Founded in June 2020, Hysolwin has commissioned…
The Ministry of Power has published draft rules to implement a compliance mechanism under the Energy Conservation Act, 2001. Released on 5 August 2025, the Energy Conservation (Compliance Enforcement) Rules, 2025 outline enforcement roles, penalties, and reporting duties for entities under the Act. The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) will be responsible for identifying and…
Vikram Solar has received a module supply order from Bondada Group for a 250 MW solar project in Maharashtra. The company will deliver its high-efficiency n-type solar modules under the agreement. Deliveries are expected to begin in the financial year 2025–26. The modules will be sourced from the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM),…
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has received an engineering, procurement, and construction contract for a renewable energy project in Bihar. The order involves developing a 116 MW solar power plant paired with a 241 MWh battery energy storage system at Kajra, Lakhisarai. The contract adds to an ongoing initiative, making the Lakhisarai site the largest co-located…
NTPC Green Energy Limited has reported two updates through regulatory disclosures. Its subsidiary secured a green ammonia supply contract, while a group firm brought 75 MW of solar power online. NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NREL) won a tender for 70,000 metric tonnes of green ammonia per year in an e-reverse auction held by the Solar…
China has formally established China Yajiang Group Corporation Limited, a new state-owned enterprise that will lead the construction of the Medog hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, known as the Brahmaputra in India. The announcement, approved by the State Council and issued by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC), places the company…
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water has signed a $10 billion agreement with a domestic private company to develop power projects with a combined capacity of 10,000 megawatts, Tolo News reported. The projects will be implemented over a six-year period from 2026 to 2032. The agreement covers electricity generation from coal, gas, hydro, wind, and…
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued updated guidelines for its pilot initiative to advance the use of innovative technologies in Green Hydrogen production and application. The revised framework focuses on demonstrating new production methods such as floating solar systems, biomass-based technologies, and wastewater-based hydrogen generation. It also encourages testing decentralised applications,…
The Indian government is working on a legal framework to enable private participation in nuclear power generation. Opening the sector to private companies would require amendments to key legislations, including the Atomic Energy Act and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act. Both laws were originally drafted to support only public sector-led development. Currently, nuclear…
The Ministry of Power has revised its operational guidelines for the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme to support battery energy storage systems (BESS) through the Power System Development Fund (PSDF). As per the notification, Clause 3.6 has been updated to allow project connectivity to either the intra-state transmission system (InSTS) or the inter-state transmission system…