Author: PPD Team Date: January 2, 2025
CSE Development (India) Private Limited commissioned several solar photovoltaic (PV) projects within its 150 MWp solar park in Jalkot, Maharashtra, on December 30, 2024.
The energy generated will be supplied to clients across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, automotive, construction, and chemicals, to support their manufacturing operations.
Author: PPD Team Date: November 12, 2024 Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) has officially transferred the 500 kV Thung Song substation project to Thailand’s Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) after successful site acceptance tests. Located in Nakhon Si Thammarat, southern Thailand, the project is crucial for enhancing grid transmission capacity and ensuring stable power operations in the region. The project involved renovating and expanding an existing 230 kV air-insulated switchgear substation and constructing…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 15, 2025 JSW Energy has been declared the successful applicant for the resolution plan of KSK Mahanadi Power Company (KMPCL) under the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) and has received a letter of intent (LoI). The resolution plan was approved by the Committee of Creditors and is now awaiting regulatory approvals from the National Company Law Tribunal and the Competition Commission of India. KMPCL owns a 3,600 MW thermal power…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 13, 2025 The Ministry of Coal has issued letters of award (LoAs) under Category II of the Rs 85 billion coal gasification incentive scheme (CGIS) to selected applicants. Jindal Steel and Power Limited was awarded Rs 5.69 billion for a 2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) coal gasification project in Angul, Odisha, aimed at producing direct reduced iron (DRI) and implementing carbon capture for carbon dioxide utilization. New Era Cleantech…
Author: PPD Team Date: May 8, 2025 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the revised SHAKTI (Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in India) policy to streamline coal allocation for thermal power plants across central, state, and private sectors. The revised policy introduces two simplified categories for coal linkages—Window-I and Window-II. Window-I allows central and state government-owned power generators, including joint ventures and subsidiaries, to receive coal at notified prices under…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 14, 2024 NHPC has announced that all four units of the Parbati-II Hydroelectric Project (800 MW) in Himachal Pradesh are expected to be operational by March 2025. This run-of-the-river project is designed to harness the hydro potential of the lower reaches of the Parbati River. With a cost estimate of Rs 39.2 billion, it will feature four Pelton turbines, each with a 200 MW capacity, supplied by Bharat Heavy Electricals.
Author: PPD Team Date: January 21, 2025 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, has signed a share subscription and shareholders agreement (SSSHA) to acquire a 26% equity stake in Solis Urja Energy Private Limited. The acquisition involves the purchase of 1,750,000 equity shares worth Rs 17.5 million, to be completed in one or more tranches.
Author: PPD Team Date: November 12, 2024 Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) has officially transferred the 500 kV Thung Song substation project to Thailand’s Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) after successful site acceptance tests. Located in Nakhon Si Thammarat, southern Thailand, the project is crucial for enhancing grid transmission capacity and ensuring stable power operations in the region. The project involved renovating and expanding an existing 230 kV air-insulated switchgear substation and constructing…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 15, 2025 JSW Energy has been declared the successful applicant for the resolution plan of KSK Mahanadi Power Company (KMPCL) under the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) and has received a letter of intent (LoI). The resolution plan was approved by the Committee of Creditors and is now awaiting regulatory approvals from the National Company Law Tribunal and the Competition Commission of India. KMPCL owns a 3,600 MW thermal power…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 13, 2025 The Ministry of Coal has issued letters of award (LoAs) under Category II of the Rs 85 billion coal gasification incentive scheme (CGIS) to selected applicants. Jindal Steel and Power Limited was awarded Rs 5.69 billion for a 2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) coal gasification project in Angul, Odisha, aimed at producing direct reduced iron (DRI) and implementing carbon capture for carbon dioxide utilization. New Era Cleantech…
Author: PPD Team Date: May 8, 2025 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the revised SHAKTI (Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in India) policy to streamline coal allocation for thermal power plants across central, state, and private sectors. The revised policy introduces two simplified categories for coal linkages—Window-I and Window-II. Window-I allows central and state government-owned power generators, including joint ventures and subsidiaries, to receive coal at notified prices under…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 14, 2024 NHPC has announced that all four units of the Parbati-II Hydroelectric Project (800 MW) in Himachal Pradesh are expected to be operational by March 2025. This run-of-the-river project is designed to harness the hydro potential of the lower reaches of the Parbati River. With a cost estimate of Rs 39.2 billion, it will feature four Pelton turbines, each with a 200 MW capacity, supplied by Bharat Heavy Electricals.
Author: PPD Team Date: January 21, 2025 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, has signed a share subscription and shareholders agreement (SSSHA) to acquire a 26% equity stake in Solis Urja Energy Private Limited. The acquisition involves the purchase of 1,750,000 equity shares worth Rs 17.5 million, to be completed in one or more tranches.
Author: PPD Team Date: November 12, 2024 Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) has officially transferred the 500 kV Thung Song substation project to Thailand’s Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) after successful site acceptance tests. Located in Nakhon Si Thammarat, southern Thailand, the project is crucial for enhancing grid transmission capacity and ensuring stable power operations in the region. The project involved renovating and expanding an existing 230 kV air-insulated switchgear substation and constructing…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 15, 2025 JSW Energy has been declared the successful applicant for the resolution plan of KSK Mahanadi Power Company (KMPCL) under the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) and has received a letter of intent (LoI). The resolution plan was approved by the Committee of Creditors and is now awaiting regulatory approvals from the National Company Law Tribunal and the Competition Commission of India. KMPCL owns a 3,600 MW thermal power…