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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 14, 2025

    Global: World Bank approves $134 million for green hydrogen hub in Brazil India: Meghalaya likely to revive Kynshi Stage I hydro project Punjab to install 30 MW rooftop solar on 390 govt buildings by 2026 O2 Power commissions 400 MW ISTS solar project in Rajasthan GP Eco Solutions bags Rs 1.2 billion solar project in Punjab India’s solar capacity jumps 4000% in a decade: Goyal NERGS-III revised: Kaying to replace Naying as pooling station RVPNL…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 11, 2025

    Global: Solar becomes EU’s top power source in June 2025 India: BCCL restarts coal production at legacy PB Project in Jharkhand Operations begin at Rehar-I hydro project in Chhattisgarh Delhi to install rooftop solar on 989 buildings Andhra Pradesh and Telangana float bids for over 1.4 GW rooftop and pump solar projects TPSDI opens green energy skill centre in Delhi NLC India to invest Rs 16.3 billion in renewables arm India retains 15.5% equity return…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 10, 2025

    Global: Sumitomo to invest £7.5 billion in UK clean energy and infrastructure by 2035 India: Prostarm to set up 1.2 GWh BESS manufacturing unit in Haryana MNRE clarifies ALMM rules for captive government solar projects Hindustan Powerprojects begins work on 300 MW solar project for UPPCL Rajesh Power secures order for rural and tribal power upgrades in Gujarat Shakti Pumps raises Rs 2.93 billion through QIP Uttarakhand approves geothermal energy policy to tap Himalayan hot…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 9, 2025

    Global: US faces 100-fold rise in blackout risk by 2030: DOE report India: THDC commissions Unit II of Tehri pumped storage project ACME Solar orders 3.1 GWh of battery storage H&H Aluminium opens 24,000 TPA solar frame plant in Rajkot IET launches centres for green hydrogen and EV innovation Delhi to build floating solar panels over Munak Canal Andaman and Nicobar to float tender for 21 MW solar project with battery storage MNRE revises rooftop…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 8, 2025

    Global: EU targets 90% emissions cut by 2040, launches Hydrogen Mechanism for clean industry India: NCT backs HVDC over battery storage for Barmer solar evacuation Power Ministry amends ISTS rules to delegate approval powers THDC begins commercial operation process for second unit of Tehri PSP Patel Infra and EnerGrid win SJVN’s 375 MW battery storage auction in UP CEA releases new AWS rules to improve weather data in renewable projects Jain Irrigation–H2e Power JV wins…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 7, 2025

    India: IFC backs IndiGrid’s 180 MW battery storage project in Gujarat IREDA sanctions Rs 117.40 billion in Q1 TPREL adds 752 MW in Q1, eyes 7.3 GW by FY26-end CCI clears BII’s investment in ReNew’s solar manufacturing arm Coal India signs MoU with Hindustan Copper to explore critical minerals Coal Ministry launches digital exploration module and RECLAIM framework JSW Energy signs BESPA for 500 MWh BESS project in Rajasthan Seven firms win BSPGCL’s 125 MW/500…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 4, 2025

    Global: Ofgem approves £24bn plan to upgrade UK energy networks US Senate passes energy bill to phase out key renewables tax credits India: Adani Power in race for 2,400 MW Pirpainti project in Bihar MCX to launch monthly electricity futures from July 10 Bangladesh pays $437 million to Adani Power CEA and IIT Roorkee sign MoU for joint work on power sector research India plans battery electric truck shift to cut freight emissions Oswal Energies…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 3, 2025

    India: NTPC REL commissions over 97 MW solar capacity in Khavda park Toyota Tsusho and CleanMax to jointly develop 300 MW RE project SGEL begins operations of 100.25 MW solar capacity in Bikaner EAC reviews hydro and pumped storage projects worth over Rs 37.5 billion NHPC starts operations of 53.57 MW solar capacity in Bikaner Solex Green secures solar contracts for 24.1 MW World Bank may fund Rs 1 billion shore power project at JNPA

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 2, 2025

    Global: Philippines issues draft policy for first nuclear power plant India: MNRE expands solar ALMM list to 91,458 MW Adani Green crosses 15,000 MW renewable milestone Coal Ministry to launch online exploration module on 4 July SECI crosses 60 GW in renewable power sale agreements Juniper Green and Rayzon Solar file DRHPs with SEBI to raise IPOs Eight firms qualify for Gujarat RE transmission project, three for ERGS-I BHEL wins STG order for Adani’s 4,800…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for July 1, 2025

    Global: South Korea to dismantle Kori-1, its first nuclear decommissioning India: NTPC REL begins full commercial operation of 325 MW solar project in MP MCL to invest Rs 649 billion in clean and thermal energy NHPC and IOCL sign MoU to develop renewable energy projects NTPC commissions 142 MW solar and 146 MW hybrid capacity in Gujarat’s Khavda NLC India secures 450 MW hybrid project under NTPC tender NTPC commissions Unit 3 of Barh Stage-I…