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    Power Sector News Roundup for January 5, 2026

    India Inox Clean acquires 250 MWp solar portfolio from SunSource Energy Inox Clean Energy Limited, through Inox Neo Energies Limited, has purchased 250 MWp of operational solar assets from SunSource Energy Private Limited, a subsidiary of SHV Energy. The portfolio spans 13 states and supplies long-term power to commercial and industrial customers such as Britannia Industries and Hitachi Energy. Another ~50 MWp acquisition is being considered. The deal supports Inox Clean’s target to build 3…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for January 2, 2026

    India GREW Solar wins NTPC REL order to supply 1,464.5 MW solar modules GREW Solar has received a contract worth over Rs 2,000 crore from NTPC Renewable Energy Limited to supply 1,464.5 MW of high-efficiency solar PV modules for multiple projects in Uttar Pradesh. The company said the order reflects confidence in its manufacturing capability and quality systems. GREW Solar is expanding its Dudu facility to reach 11 GW of total capacity. The company has…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for December 31, 2025

    India PGCIL awards Rs 3.6 bn 765 kV transformer contract to BHEL Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has awarded Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited a Rs 3,618 million contract to supply 17 units of 765/400 kV, 500 MVA single phase transformers as part of a bulk procurement package. The contract relates to the 765 kV Transformer Package TTR-15/BULK and was awarded on 23 December 2025. BHEL secured the project as the lowest bidder in a…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for December 30, 2025

    India Waaree Energies announces CEO succession, subsidiary starts solar plant Waaree Energies Limited reported two major developments, including a leadership transition and expansion of manufacturing capacity. Its subsidiary, Waaree Power Private Limited, has started production at two solar inverter manufacturing lines at Sarodhi-Valsad, Gujarat, each with 1.525 GW capacity, totaling 3.05 GW. Operations began at 10:00 AM on 29 December 2025. Separately, CEO Amit Pathankar has resigned, with his last working day set as 15…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for December 29, 2025

    India Juniper Green commissions 60 MWh of merchant storage project in Bikaner Juniper Green Energy Limited has begun operations of 60 MWh from its 100 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project in Bikaner through Juniper Green Cosmic Private Limited. This is its first operational merchant storage facility. It is expected to support price arbitrage, grid balancing and ancillary services. The company has also installed 400 MWh of storage at Fatehgarh, targeted for commissioning by the…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for December 26, 2025

    India A.P. Moller Capital to invest Rs 13.5 billion in renewable projects A.P. Moller Capital plans to invest up to Rs 13.5 billion in renewable projects developed by Rays Power Infra Limited. The funding will be channelled through project-specific special-purpose vehicles. It is expected to catalyse at least Rs 52 billion in overall capital expenditure. The company said the investment will support execution, strengthen revenue visibility and enable collaboration, marking A.P. Moller Capital Funds’ first…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for December 24, 2025

    India ACME Solar wins 130 MW RTC project from REMC ACME Solar Holdings Limited said it received a Letter of Award from REMC Limited for a 130 MW renewable energy round-the-clock project on 24 December 2025. The project was awarded to a domestic entity at a tariff of Rs. 4.35 per kWh, fixed for the full 25-year term. The company clarified that the disclosure was voluntary and does not qualify as a related party transaction….

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    Power Sector News Roundup for December 23, 2025

    India CTU notifies indicative capital costs for dedicated transmission systems The Central Transmission Utility has notified indicative capital costs for various dedicated transmission system configurations. The benchmarks cover 220 kV and 400 kV transmission lines across different circuit types, conductor configurations, and wind zones, and also include costs for reactive power equipment such as bus reactors and line reactors. The CTU clarified that these figures are indicative, exclude Right of Way costs, and are not…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for December 22, 2025

    India Waaree Energies announces US polysilicon investment Waaree Energies Limited informed stock exchanges that its wholly owned subsidiary Waaree Solar Americas Inc. has entered into a binding term sheet with United Solar Holding Inc. The agreement involves subscribing to approximately 5,368,551 Series B preferred shares for a total consideration of around USD 30,000,000. The transaction, executed on 18 December 2025, is aimed at strengthening Waaree’s long term and traceable polysilicon supply chain. The indicative completion…

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    Power Sector News Roundup for December 19, 2025

    India JSW Energy plans to expand Salboni thermal project to 3,200 MW JSW Energy said it plans to double the capacity of its Salboni thermal power project in West Bengal to 3,200 MW, with total investment expected to rise to around Rs 40,000 crore. The company is currently developing the first phase, a 1,600 MW ultra supercritical plant with two 800 MW units, which has already received environment clearance. The proposed expansion will be executed…