The Ministry of Power (MoP) has planned to set up a nuclear power plant (NPP) in Kerala, pending the availability of 60.7 hectares of land.
Athirappilly in Thrissur district and Cheemeni in Kasaragod district have been identified as suitable sites for the plant.
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) intends to utilize the thorium reserves along the Kerala coast to establish a thorium-based NPP.
Clarion Wind Farm Private Limited, a material stepdown subsidiary of Orient Green Power Company Limited (OGPCL), has approved a contract with Suzlon Energy Limited for the supply of wind energy generators for repowering an existing wind farm in Tamil Nadu. The contract was approved by the Investment, Borrowing and Banking Committee of Clarion Wind Farm…
K.P. Energy Limited has received a letter of award (LoA) from Enerparc Energy Private Limited for the development of a 40.8 MW wind-solar hybrid power project in Gujarat. The project will be executed on a complete turnkey basis. The hybrid project includes around 20.2 MW of wind capacity and 20.6 MWp of solar capacity. The…
The Ministry of Power has asked the Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies to address the bottleneck around nearly 42 GW of awarded renewable energy projects that still lack Power Purchase Agreements and Power Sale Agreements. The directive, issued on November 13, 2025, seeks to release transmission capacity that has been blocked due to stalled contracting. The…
Serentica Renewables will set up one of India’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Rajasthan through a partnership with Shanghai Gotion Digital Energy Tech Co. The 50 megawatt (MW) / 200.6 megawatt hour (MWh) facility will be located in Bikaner and is scheduled to be commissioned by the end of 2025. This marks…
Georgia Power has received $160 million from the US Department of Energy (DOE) under the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) programme to enhance the resilience and efficiency of Georgia’s power grid. This funding, part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aims to lower investment costs for customers and boost grid flexibility, ensuring communities have reliable…
The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Thermal Projects under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has recommended the grant of Terms of Reference (ToR) for the expansion of GMR Warora Energy Limited’s (GWEL) thermal power plant in Maharashtra. The proposal was considered during the 46th meeting of the EAC held on June…