Power Sector News Roundup for March 12, 2025

Global: Five partner nations to plan Europe’s largest Green Energy Corridor Trump’s energy stance vs. renewable progress: Hanford solar farm’s uncertain future India: Hindustan Zinc signs agreement for 530 MW RTC renewable power Solar power projects commissioned across multiple states RVNL secures Rs 7.29 billion contract for loss reduction works in Himachal Pradesh TRIL and Ashoka Buildcon secure transmission and transformer contracts PGCIL awards multiple transmission contracts for power evacuation projects JSW Energy completes acquisition…

Power Sector News Roundup for March 11, 2025

Global: US ends Iraq’s sanctions waiver for Iranian electricity imports India: NTPC REL secures Rs 75 billion loan from IRFC Schneider Electric partners with SBPDCL to modernise Bihar’s power distribution SJVN to develop 1,800 MW pumped hydro project in Chhattisgarh IndiGrid wins bid to evacuate power from Ratle and Kiru HEPs Sangamam Power prepares DPR for 1,000 MW Sunki PSP MSPGCL commissions 660 MW Unit VI at Bhusawal power plant Epic Energy secures LoI for…

Power Sector News Roundup for March 10, 2025

Global: Australia accelerates renewable energy projects amid rising energy demand India: India’s renewable energy sector faces challenges despite record 73 GW tenders in 2024 Inox Wind secures 153 MW wind turbine supply contract in Tamil Nadu Three firms secure bids for solar projects under GUVNL Phase XXVI TSGENCO invites bids for feasibility reports on 35 pumped storage projects Jindal Power to acquire Bhadreshwar Vidyut for Rs 5 billion POWERGRID secures Rs 28.86 billion transmission project…

Power Sector News Roundup for March 7, 2025

Global: ANDRITZ to engineer 100 MW green hydrogen plant in Germany India: SSCL expands footprint with Rajasthan joint venture PFCCL invites bids for transmission project for green hydrogen in Kakinada Apollo Green to form subsidiary; invest Rs 5 billion Goldi Solar launches AI-powered solar module line, Vikram Solar expands battery manufacturing CEA releases draft amendment to metering regulations CEA issues guidelines for fiber core usage in power sector communication Sapher partners with Punjab government for…

Power Sector News Roundup for March 6, 2025

Global: Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to cut U.S. energy supply over tariffs Masdar, EDF Renewables sign PPA with Soluna for 166 MW wind power India: Suzlon secures 204.75 MW wind order from Jindal Green Wind Brookfield sells 1.6 GW India renewables portfolio to Gentari India begins trials for hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks MHI mandates 100 per cent domestic content for key EV components ONGC Green acquires PTC Energy for Rs 9.25 billion Powergrid secures three…

Power Sector News Roundup for March 5, 2025

Global: Russia expands nuclear cooperation amid geopolitical tensions India: Hindustan Power to invest Rs 6.2 billion in solar and BESS in Assam NEEPCO invites bids for E&M works at 240 MW Heo Hydro Electric Project Sunsure, Adani Green secure financing for solar and hybrid projects ACME Solar to invest Rs 170 billion in renewable expansion, eyes nuclear energy India launches hydrogen-fuelled vehicle pilot projects under Green Hydrogen Mission BGR Tech partners with Elchemtech to introduce…

Power Sector News Roundup for March 4, 2025

Global: Petrolimex and ADB partner to support Vietnam’s energy transition India: Karnataka opts out of RDSS for smart meter installation SJVN awards 648 MW RW projects under Tranche-II and III auctions Kosol Energie wins Rs 4.85 billion contract for Gujarat solar project Datta Power Infra signs PPA with SECI for 50 MW wind project NTPC commissions final unit of 300 MW solar project in Bikaner GE Power secures E&M contract for Saundatti hydro project

Power Sector News Roundup for March 3, 2025

Global: Jordan’s NEPCO secures EUR 67.1 million from EBRD and EU China’s thorium reserves could sustain its energy needs indefinitely India: Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh plan large-scale solar projects Assam signs solar and BESS deal with Oriana at investment summit Chemplast Sanmar signs PPA with JSW for hybrid project in Tamil Nadu Alpex Solar secures Rs 2.11 billion contract for SECI’s CPSU project Two ISTS transmission schemes shift to RTM due to single-bidder issue Adani…

Power Sector News Roundup for February 28, 2025

Global: Renewable energy cannibalization lowers solar market revenues in Europe India: Greenko’s new pumped storage projects in Assam, MP, Odisha Adani Green wins 1,250 MW pumped storage project in Uttar Pradesh Waaree and Bhagyanagar secure solar contracts Madhya Pradesh secures MoUs for RE projects at Global Investors Summit Adani Green and Madhav Infra commission solar projects in Gujarat KP Energy fully commissions 28.6 MW wind power project in Gujarat Shakti Pumps invests Rs 600 million…

Power Sector News Roundup for February 27, 2025

Global: AMEA Power to develop 1500 MWh battery storage projects in Egypt India: SECL commissions rapid loading system at Dipka Power Mech secures Rs 1.65 billion contract for Koderma power expansion Adani, Tata Power to invest Rs 800 billion in Assam’s infrastructure Jyoti Structures secures Rs 4 billion contract for Adani’s 765 kV transmission line IREDA to raise Rs 50 billion via QIP IRFC sanctions loan to NTPC REL for renewable energy projects Gensol Engineering…