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SJVN Limited’s 412 MW Rampur Hydro Power Station in Himachal Pradesh surpassed its highest-ever generation figure of 2,098.03 million units on March 26, 2026, eclipsing the previous record set in FY 2019-20. Bhupender Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director, SJVN, confirmed the milestone. Ajay Kumar Sharma, Director (Personnel), was present at the power house when the…
MNRE extends ALMM framework to include solar wafers
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the Approved Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Order to expand domestic sourcing requirements to silicon wafers. The amendment introduces a new compliance layer under ALMM, aimed at strengthening India’s end-to-end solar manufacturing ecosystem. The requirement will take effect from June 1, 2028. Expanded ALMM compliance chain…
BrightNight commissions first phase of 115 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
BrightNight has announced the commissioning of the first phase of Optima Maharashtra, a 115 MW hybrid renewable power project located in Dharashiv, southern Maharashtra. The project is one of the first co-located wind-solar projects in the state, marking the company’s entry into the Indian power grid. Optima Maharashtra integrates advanced wind and solar technologies powered…
EAC recommends ToR for Indirasagar-Omkareshwar Pumped Storage Projects
The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has recommended the grant of Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Indirasagar-Omkareshwar on-stream Pumped Storage Project (640 MW) by NHDC Limited in Madhya Pradesh. Located in Khandwa district, the project will require 198 hectares of forest land and an estimated…
PGCIL formally acquires project SPV for “Rajasthan IV H1” ISTS scheme
On October 15, 2024, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) was awarded the project SPV “Rajasthan IV H1 Power Transmission Ltd” by RECPDCL, the bid process coordinator, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. PGCIL will develop the transmission project on a BOOT (Build, Own, Operate & Transfer) basis. The project involves establishing substations…
GoM suggests new debt restructuring scheme for State Discoms
A Group of Ministers (GoM) chaired by Power Minister Manohar Lal has proposed a new scheme to restructure the rising debt of State-owned power distribution companies (discoms). The panel said the liabilities should be formally recognised as obligations of the respective State governments. The Reserve Bank of India’s State Finance – A Study of Budgets…
