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NTPC invites EOI for large-scale nuclear power projects in India

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 NTPC Limited has invited Expression of Interest (EOI) bids for partnerships in developing large-capacity pressurized water reactor (PWR) nuclear power plants in India.  The bid, announced on March 26, 2025, aims to...

Adani Green commissions 396.7 MW at Khavda wind-solar hybrid park

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has commenced commercial operations for 396.7 MW of wind and solar power projects under the 30,000 MW Khavda Wind-Solar Hybrid Renewable Energy Power Park in Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch...

UPPCL awards 1,000 MW ISTS solar projects to three firms

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has awarded bids for setting up 1,000 MW of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected solar power projects across India. The bidding results were announced on...

KSEB invites bids under Dyuthi 2.0 scheme

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids for two packages under the Dyuthi 2.0 scheme for upgrading the state’s electricity distribution network.  The tenders, issued on March 25 and March 28...

NTPC commissions 245 MW at Nokh Ultra Mega Solar Park in Rajasthan

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 NTPC Limited has commissioned 245 MW of solar power as part of the 735 MW Nokh Ultra Mega Solar Park Project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.  The project became commercially operational from midnight on March 26, 2025...

Tamil Nadu plans 40 MW wind-solar hybrid project to replace old windmills

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited (TNGECL) is set to upgrade its renewable energy infrastructure by replacing aging windmills with a new 40 MW wind-solar hybrid power project. The initiative focuses on...

Major investments drive India’s clean energy and green finance expansion

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 India’s transition to clean energy and sustainable financing gained momentum today with three significant developments across the solar, electric vehicle (EV), and renewable power sectors. Luminous Power Technologies...

REC transfers Mahan Transmission to Adani Energy

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 REC Power Distribution Company Limited (REC PDCL) has transferred Mahan Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV), to Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL).  The handover, completed on March 26, 2025...

TPG to acquire majority stake in Siemens Gamesa’s wind business in India

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 TPG, a global alternative asset management firm, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Siemens Gamesa’s onshore wind turbine manufacturing business in India and Sri Lanka. The investment will be made through TPG...

AMPIN Energy secures $50 million investment from Siemens

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 AMPIN Energy Transition has secured a $50 million equity investment from Siemens Financial Services, the financing arm of Siemens AG.  The funding will support AMPIN’s expansion in commercial and industrial (C&I)...

Syngene increases stake in O2 Renewable Energy

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Syngene International Limited has increased its stake in O2 Renewable Energy Private Limited II from 26 percent to 33.79 percent. This move strengthens Syngene’s renewable energy consumption strategy while ensuring...

Diamond Power secures Rs 2.17 billion contracts for Gujarat energy projects

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Diamond Power Infrastructure Limited has received multiple Letters of Intent (LoIs) for transmission and cable supply projects in Gujarat. The company secured an LoI worth Rs 231.68 million for the 220 kV D/C Maglana...

BAJEL Projects secures transmission line contract for Bhopal Metro

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 BAJEL Projects Limited (formerly Bajaj Electricals Limited) has received a Notification of Award (NoA) from Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL) for the construction of overhead and underground...

Kalpataru Projects secures Rs 23.66 billion in new orders

Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) and its international subsidiaries have secured new orders worth Rs 23.66 billion.  The contracts include transmission and distribution (T&D) projects in India and...

NHPC completes trial of Unit 2 and 3 at Parbati-II hydro project

Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 NHPC Limited has completed the trial run of Unit 2 and 3 at the 800 MW Parbati-II Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh.  The remaining two units are expected to undergo trial runs by March 31, 2025. Once fully...

CIL and GAIL form JV for coal-to-SNG project in Eastern Coalfields

Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 Coal India Limited (CIL) and GAIL (India) Limited have joined forces to establish Coal Gas India Limited, a joint venture aimed at developing a coal-to-synthetic natural gas (SNG) project at Eastern Coalfields.  The...

K2 Infragen wins 67.61 MWp contract at Khavda Solar Project

Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 K2 Infragen Limited has won an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from KPI Green Energy Limited for the 67.61 MWp capacity under the 300 MW Khavda Solar PV Project – Phase XXI in Gujarat. The...

Waaree Renewable secures EPC contract for Neemuch solar project

Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 Waaree Renewable Energy Technologies Limited has received a Letter of Award (LoA) worth Rs 2,323 million from Waaree Energies Limited for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) works.  The contract is for...

NTPC commissions full 470 MW solar project in Rajasthan

Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has commissioned its entire 470 MW solar power project in Rajasthan.  The final phase, 100 MW from the 320 MW Bhainsara solar project in Jaisalmer, began...

PFCCL incorporates two SPVs for transmission projects in Maharashtra

Author: PPD Team Date: 26/03/2025 PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has incorporated two special purpose vehicles (SPVs) for the development of transmission projects in Maharashtra. The SPVs were established on March 21, 2025, to facilitate network...

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Power Sector News Roundup for March 28, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Global: Type One Energy unveils physics design basis for fusion...

NTPC invites EOI for large-scale nuclear power projects in India

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 NTPC Limited has invited Expression of Interest (EOI) bids for...

Adani Green commissions 396.7 MW at Khavda wind-solar hybrid park

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has commenced commercial...

UPPCL awards 1,000 MW ISTS solar projects to three firms

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has awarded bids...

KSEB invites bids under Dyuthi 2.0 scheme

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids for two...

NTPC commissions 245 MW at Nokh Ultra Mega Solar Park in Rajasthan

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 NTPC Limited has commissioned 245 MW of solar power as part of the...

Tamil Nadu plans 40 MW wind-solar hybrid project to replace old windmills

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited (TNGECL) is set to...

Type One Energy unveils physics design basis for fusion pilot plant

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 US-based Type One Energy has released the physics design basis for...

Major investments drive India’s clean energy and green finance expansion

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 India’s transition to clean energy and sustainable financing...

REC transfers Mahan Transmission to Adani Energy

Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 REC Power Distribution Company Limited (REC PDCL) has transferred...