Power Bytes

Global: Vietnam shortlists 24 energy projects under JETP India: NPCIL commissions 1.7 MWp solar plant at Gorakhpur Tata Power-DDL partners with Magna Yuma to set up EV battery swapping stations Waaree begins operations at 1.8 GW solar module unit in Gujarat GE Verova T&D and JSW Energy report profit growth in Q1 FY26 Odisha seeks early approval of Rs 3,069 crore for power upgrades Juniper Green signs PPA with GUVNL for 100 MW wind project…

Global Indonesia’s Dieng geothermal plant to add 110 MW capacity India: Private investment in thermal power to surge: Crisil One crore households to get rooftop solar by 2026–27 under PM Surya Ghar Telangana to launch new DISCOM for free power schemes Solarium Green bags Rs 26.6 crore rooftop solar orders from NTPC DPIIT signs MoU with Ather Energy to support EV startups KEC International wins orders worth Rs 1,509 crore PFC transfers Angul Sundargarh transmission…

Global: Wipro to deploy smart meter data system for Saudi Arabia’s National Grid SA India: Andhra Pradesh scraps two Adani PSP projects L&T and NTPC post Q1 results Airtel expands renewable sourcing with energy deal from AMPIN Tripura installs over 590 rooftop solar units under PM Surya Ghar Bescom sees loss reduction after underground and aerial cable push Cyclone-proofing power: Centre outlines works in Maharashtra

Global Tata Power completes first tranche of Bhutan hydro investment India: Bihar signs MoUs for 2,357 MW green energy projects worth Rs 53 billion TEMA India commissions private test facility for heavy water upgradation J&K’s new hydro policy faces pressure from expanding solar footprint Ladakh generated zero solar power in five years Waaree Energies and KEC International post Q1 results NUPPL synchronizes second unit of Ghatampur thermal plant Solar power expansion in Rajasthan sparks protests…

Global: Satellite images reveal China’s race to dominate nuclear fusion India: IEX, Adani Energy, and REC report strong Q1 earnings in FY26 TNPGCL to pilot 200 MW battery storage at thermal plant PFC transfers two transmission subsidiaries to private bidders POWERGRID commissions ER-WR interconnection project NTPC signs MoU with Bihar for battery and renewable energy projects Gurugram, Faridabad industry bodies urge tariff parity with neighbouring states Tata Power commissions 431 MWp solar project in Madhya…

India: Supreme Court exempts power sector regulators’ fees from GST Vena Energy signs India’s first load-following RE PPA with SECI Inox Wind secures 51 MW turbine order from First Energy for Tamil Nadu project BNC Power wins Rs 4.29 billion EPC contract for solar park in Rajasthan YamnaCo signs MoU for green ammonia project in Andhra Pradesh Navitas Solar receives Rs 404.8 million from Parishi Capital to expand Gujarat plant Juniper Green completes solar portion…

Global: Iberdrola raises €5bn to fund grid investments in US and UK India: L&T to build India’s largest green hydrogen plant at IOCL’s Panipat Refinery MNRE sets new compliance rules for rooftop solar inverters Serentica selects SANY for 336 MW wind project in Karnataka MSEDCL installs over 4 lakh TOD meters in Pune circle US investigates Indian solar module imports over dumping charges Andhra Pradesh outlines plan for green hydrogen valley in Amaravati MHI revises…

Global UK clears final investment for Sizewell C nuclear project India Torrent Power outlines Rs 500 bn investment in renewables and grid infrastructure Adani promoters raise stake in AGEL to 62.5% through warrant conversion India’s first indigenous geothermal power plant to be built in Arunachal Chandigarh races ahead in solar push with new 4 MWp floating plant Centre explores battery storage for thermal power to offset renewable volatility DPE approves leaner board structure for THDC…

Global Digital growth must not outpace sustainability goals, says Qatar-backed report India Coal Ministry outlines incentives, sustainability and restoration drive for coal sector Petrol pumps to become clean energy and service hubs, says petroleum ministers Reliance sees mixed Q1 in energy segments amid price volatility Wind sector seeks phased localisation to avoid supply shocks Tamil Nadu weighs PPP route to revive Rs 54.2 billion Ennore expansion HPDCAPL earns carbon credits for 3 MW hydro project…