Author: PPD Team Date: January 17, 2025
JSW Energy Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary, has commenced operations of Unit-2 (350 MW) at the Utkal thermal power plant in Odisha.
Both units, with a combined capacity of 700 MW, were restored and made fully operational within two years of acquisition.
The plant operates on domestic coal but does not currently have long-term power purchase agreements.
Author: PPD Team Date: September 23, 2025 Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually laid the foundation stone of SJVN’s 200 MW solar power project at Khavda Solar Park in Gujarat on 20 September 2025. The project is part of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited’s (GUVNL) Phase XVII scheme and will be located in the Khavda Solar Park being developed by Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) in Kachchh district. Power will be supplied to GUVNL for…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 20, 2025 Sembcorp Industries has signed two non-binding Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Government of Odisha to explore the development of a green hydrogen production facility and an industrial park. The MoUs involve Sembcorp’s subsidiaries, Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India Private Limited (SGHIPL) and Sembcorp Development Limited, collaborating with the Industrial Promotion & Investment Corporation of Odisha and Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation. The first MoU involves assessing the feasibility…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 25, 2024 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has received approval for a revised solar power scheme under PM JANMAN and Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PM JUGA). The scheme aims to electrify 100,000 un-electrified households in tribal and particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTG) areas using off-grid solar systems, with a total budget allocation of Rs 9.15 billion. It targets 18 Indian states, including Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat,…
Author: PPD Team Date: December 26, 2025 A.P. Moller Capital has announced plans to invest up to Rs 13.5 billion in renewable energy projects being developed by Rays Power Infra Limited. The investment will be made through project-specific special-purpose vehicles. The funding is expected to catalyse at least Rs 52 billion in total project capital expenditure. According to the company, the investment will support project execution, strengthen long-term revenue visibility, and create opportunities for future…
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: August 20, 2025 Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions has submitted a Draft Red Herring Prospectus to the Securities and Exchange Board of India for a proposed Initial Public Offering worth Rs 5,200 crore. The issue will include a fresh share sale of up to Rs 1,500 crore and an offer-for-sale of up to Rs 3,700 crore by existing shareholders. The offer has a face value of Rs 1 per equity share…