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Bihar seeks developers to build pumped storage projects statewide

The Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited (BSPGCL) has invited Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from developers for the establishment of closed-loop off-stream pumped storage projects (PSPs) across Bihar. The utility is seeking proposals for...

J&K’s 3,000 MW hydro pipeline faces mounting delays and cost overruns

Four major hydroelectric projects under development in Jammu & Kashmir have witnessed substantial schedule delays, with two projects also reporting significant cost escalations, according to information provided by the Ministry of Power in...

ANDRITZ completes EPS works for NHPC’s 510 MW Teesta-V project

ANDRITZ has completed the Electrical Package System (EPS) works for NHPC Limited’s 510 MW Teesta-V Hydroelectric Project, achieving synchronisation of all three generating units with the national grid in July 2026. The company stated that it...

SECI awards 1,344 MW under pumped storage tender

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has awarded 1,344 MW of pumped storage capacity under its 1,500 MW/12,000 MWh tender floated in December 2025. The tender sought developers to establish pumped storage projects (PSPs) and make storage...

NPCIL, ECIL sign MoU for indigenous nuclear technology development

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a long-term technology partnership focused on indigenous systems for India’s...

Tata Power secures SECI LOA for 324 MW pumped storage project

Tata Power Company Limited has received a Letter of Award (LOA) from Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) for providing pumped storage services from a 324 MW / 2,592 MWh pumped storage plant (PSP), according to a regulatory filing made by...

Puga geothermal project completes two wells in Ladakh

The Puga Geothermal Project in Ladakh has achieved a key development milestone with the completion of geothermal wells GT#02 and GT#03 by ONGC Energy Centre. The milestone was marked by the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at the project site by...

EAC clears path for 4.7 GW of hydro and pumped storage projects

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects has advanced proposals for 4,700 MW of hydroelectric and pumped storage capacity across Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Arunachal Pradesh during its latest...

NPCIL says Kudankulam leak claims do not involve nuclear systems

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has clarified that reports relating to an alleged data breach involving documents connected to Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) Units 3 and 4 pertain only to conventional Balance of Plant...

NHPC restores full 510 MW capacity at Teesta-V power station

NHPC Limited has resumed commercial operations at all three generating units of the 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station in Sikkim, restoring the hydropower station to its full installed capacity following disruptions caused by the natural calamity of...

Adani Power signs PSA with MSEDCL for 1,600 MW supply

Adani Power Limited has signed a 25-year Power Supply Agreement (PSA) with Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for the long-term supply of 1,600 MW of electricity. The power will be supplied from a proposed 2×800...

Naveen Jindal Group explores sites for 18 GW nuclear power portfolio

The Naveen Jindal Group is evaluating locations across more than nine states for the development of nuclear power projects as it prepares to enter the atomic energy sector, according to a company official familiar with the matter. Discussions with...

ASHVINI to float Rs 28,000 crore EPC tender for Mahi Banswara nuclear project

Anushakti Vidhyut Nigam Limited (ASHVINI) is set to invite bids for the Nuclear Island Mega EPC Package (NIMEP) for Units 1 to 4 of the Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (MBRAPP) in Rajasthan. Estimated to be worth more than Rs 28,000...

NHPC signs 40-year PPA with CSPDCL for 1,720 MW Kamala hydro project

NHPC Limited has signed a 40-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL) for the supply of electricity from the 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh. The agreement was...

Adani’s 1,800 MW Alleri pumped storage project gets ToR nod in Tamil Nadu

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects has recommended the terms of reference (ToR) for the proposed 1,800 MW Alleri Closed Loop Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district. The...

NPCIL, IIT Bombay partner on ground improvement for GHAVP Units 3 & 4

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) to provide technical support for evaluating the feasibility and effectiveness of the Deep...

NHPC restores 340 MW at Teesta-V hydropower station in Sikkim

NHPC Limited has resumed commercial operation of two generating units at its 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station in Sikkim, restoring 340 MW of generation capacity after successful synchronisation with the national grid. Unit No. 1 and Unit No. 2, each...

India, Australia operationalise uranium export framework for civil nuclear cooperation

India and Australia have finalised the administrative arrangements required to enable the export of Australian uranium to India for exclusively peaceful purposes under International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards, according to a joint...

NTPC approves Rs 20,456 crore investment for Lara Stage-III expansion

The Board of Directors of NTPC Limited has approved an investment of Rs 20,456.70 crore for the Stage-III expansion of the Lara Super Thermal Power Project in Chhattisgarh. The expansion will add two 800 MW units, increasing the plant’s...

NHPC signs PPA with TSECL for 1,720 MW Kamala hydro project

NHPC Limited has signed a 40-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Tripura State Electricity Corporation Ltd. (TSECL) for the supply of electricity from the 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh. The agreement was signed in...

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