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Orient Green commissions 6.6 MW wind capacity in Tamil Nadu

Orient Green Power Company Limited said its subsidiary, Gamma Green Power Private Limited, has completed the erection of two 3.3 MW wind turbine generators (WTGs) in Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, and received service connection on March 20...

GUVNL awards 625 MWp solar capacity at Rs 2.34 per unit

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has awarded 625 MWp of solar capacity at a tariff of Rs 2.34 per unit, with Welspun Renewable Energy and NLC India Limited securing 300 MW each. The bids were finalised around five months after the tender was...

Cliantech secures repeat order from IB Solar for 1.2 GW module line

Cliantech Solutions has received a repeat contract from IB Solar to set up a 1.2 GW solar module manufacturing line, marking its second order from the same client. The company had earlier commissioned a 600 MW line for IB Solar, taking the total...

India may generate 600,000 tonnes of solar panel waste by 2030

India could accumulate approximately 600,000 tonnes of waste from solar photovoltaic panels by 2030, according to estimates by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), prepared with support from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy...

Sunsure Energy to supply solar power to JAKSON’s Noida facilities

Sunsure Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with JAKSON Engineering Limited to supply solar power to the company’s corporate office in Noida and its manufacturing facility in Greater Noida. Under the 4.7 MWp agreement, Sunsure...

Sorigin RE Services wins 250 MW / 500 MWh BESS EPC order in Rajasthan

Sorigin RE Services, a Pune-based energy solutions firm, has secured its first standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) contract in Rajasthan. The project, awarded by an independent power producer, has a total capacity of 250 MW / 500 MWh. The...

India to require Rs 200 lakh crore power sector investment by 2047

India’s power sector will require investment of approximately Rs 200 lakh crore over the next two decades, Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal said while inaugurating the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 in New Delhi. Speaking at Yashobhoomi, the...

TPCL tops service ratings but ranks 40th overall in DISCOM index

The Tata Power Company Limited (TPCL) has received the highest consumer service rating among distribution utilities in India, yet ranks 40th overall in combined performance rankings. In the fifth edition of the Consumer Service Rating of DISCOMs...

thyssenkrupp nucera wins FEED contract for 260 MW hydrogen project

Germany’s thyssenkrupp nucera has been awarded a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) study for a 260 MW green hydrogen project in India, its first engagement in the country’s hydrogen sector. The FEED contract has been signed with...

RenewSys commissions 3 GW solar module plant in Maharashtra

RenewSys India has inaugurated a 3 GW solar module manufacturing facility at IndoSpace Industrial Park in Khopoli, Khalapur district, Maharashtra, increasing its total module manufacturing capacity to 5.6 GW. The facility covers over 7 lakh square...

NTPC signs MoU with Octopus Energy for power and digital collaboration

NTPC Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Octopus Energy Group of the United Kingdom to explore collaboration across electricity distribution and retail, renewable energy and storage, electric vehicle (EV) charging...

Patel Engineering wins Rs 910 crore Renukaji Dam package

Patel Engineering Limited (PEL) has received a Letter of Award from Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) for Package 1 of the Renukaji Dam Project, valued at Rs 910.08 crore including GST, converting its lowest bidder position secured...

SJVN’s 1,000 MW Bikaner solar project crosses 1 BU generation

SJVN Limited has reported that its 1,000 MW Bikaner Solar Power Project has generated 1 billion units (BU) of electricity, achieving the milestone on March 20, 2026, less than three months after its commercial operation date (COD) on December 24...

BHEL to merge units in Haridwar and Hyderabad from April 1

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has approved the consolidation of two pairs of manufacturing units in Haridwar and Hyderabad, with effect from April 1, 2026, as part of a restructuring of its heavy electrical and power equipment operations...

Bluspring to acquire STEAG India, adding 7 GW O&M portfolio

Bluspring Enterprises Limited has agreed to acquire 100% of STEAG Energy Services India Private Limited, expanding its presence in power sector operations and maintenance (O&M). The transaction will add nearly 7 GW of managed assets and close to...

POWERGRID approves Rs 705.30 crore procurement of grid spares

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has approved procurement of cold spare transformers and reactors at an estimated cost of Rs 705.30 crore, according to a regulatory filing dated March 19, 2026. The approval was granted at a board...

GAIL invests Rs 130 million in Leafiniti to develop CBG plants

GAIL (India) Limited has invested Rs 130 million in Leafiniti Bioenergy Private Limited, a subsidiary of TruAlt Bioenergy Limited, to co-develop a portfolio of Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants across Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Odisha. The investment...

India plans 1,121 GW power capacity by 2035-36, solar to lead

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA), under the Ministry of Power (MoP), has released the National Generation Adequacy Plan (NGAP) for 2026-27 to 2035-36. The plan outlines a pathway to more than double the country’s electricity generation...

Adani Power signals interest in JAL power assets after NCLT nod

Adani Power Limited (APL) has expressed in-principle interest in acquiring power assets and investments from Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL), following approval of a resolution plan by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). The Allahabad bench...

SJVN appoints Parthajit De as Director (Finance)

SJVN Limited has appointed Parthajit De as Whole-time Director (Finance) on its board, effective March 19, 2026. The appointment, for a five-year term, was made by the Ministry of Power (MoP) and disclosed to stock exchanges on the same day. De joins...

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