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Inox Wind signs 1,500 MW turbine supply pact with Inox Clean Energy

Inox Wind Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Inox Clean Energy for the supply of 1,500 MW of wind turbines for renewable energy projects across India. The agreement covers Inox Wind’s 3.3 MW and 4X MW series turbines...

Bondada wins Rs 1,338 crore NTPC solar-BESS contract

Bondada Engineering Limited has received a Notification of Award (NOA) from NTPC Renewable Energy Limited for an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) package involving a 250 MW Solar PV project integrated with a 50 MW/200 MWh Battery...

Ashok Leyland becomes first OEM under Delhi-NCR vehicle replacement scheme

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has signed the first Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the Government of India’s vehicle replacement scheme for old trucks and buses in the Delhi-NCR region. The agreement was signed with...

HVR Solar plans 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell plant in Uttar Pradesh

HVR Solar has signed a series of memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with international technology providers and solution partners for a proposed 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh. The move marks the company’s...

Suzlon commissions India’s tallest wind turbine, the 5 MW S175 in Karnataka

Suzlon Energy Limited has commissioned its 5 MW S175 wind turbine at a project site in Vijayanagar district, Karnataka. The company said the S175 is India’s tallest wind turbine powerhouse, with a tower height of 160 metres. According to the company...

NPCIL erects reactor vessel at Kudankulam Unit 5

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has completed erection of the Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) inside the reactor building of Unit 5 at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) in Tamil Nadu. The milestone follows grant of...

NHPC completes boxing-up of Unit 5 at 2,000 MW Subansiri project

NHPC Limited has completed the boxing-up of Unit 5 of the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP) located across Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. The milestone was achieved on June 14, 2026, in the presence of Chairman and Managing...

MNRE adds RECPDCL, REIL as rooftop solar implementation partners

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the list of Scheme Implementation Partners (SIPs) for the government building rooftop solar component under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. In an office memorandum, MNRE named REC...

Waaree Energies receives 800 MW solar module supply order

Waaree Energies Limited has informed stock exchanges that it received an order on June 15, 2026, for the supply of 800 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. According to the company’s disclosure, the order has been placed by a domestic entity...

MNRE clarifies ALMM List-II exemption for rooftop solar projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified the procedure for rooftop solar projects installed before June 1, 2026, but not yet commissioned under net-metering, to seek exemption from Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM)...

Sugs Lloyd, Oswal Pumps win Bihar rooftop solar orders worth Rs 804 crore

Sugs Lloyd Limited and Oswal Pumps Limited have announced receipt of Letters of Award (LOAs) from Bihar’s power distribution companies for grid-connected rooftop solar projects under the PM Surya Ghar – Muft Bijli Yojana, with a combined order value...

Maharashtra expands green data center park policy statewide

The Maharashtra government has amended its Integrated Green Data Center Parks policy, expanding the number of permitted parks from three to twenty and extending the scheme across the entire state. The changes were notified through a Government...

KERC proposes unified GNA framework for Karnataka power network

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued draft regulations proposing a unified “General Network Access” (GNA) framework for non-discriminatory open access to the State’s intra-State transmission system (InSTS) and...

CEA to mandate grid-forming inverters for new BESS projects

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has decided to mandate Grid Forming Inverters (GFM) for all new Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) above 50 MW and for 25% of the capacity of all new renewable energy (RE) plants, following concerns over...

NLC India commissions final 660 MW unit of Ghatampur thermal project

NLC India Limited has declared commercial operation declaration (COD) for Unit-3 of the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project with effect from 00:00 hours on June 13, 2026. The unit has a capacity of 660 MW. With the commissioning of the third unit, the...

JSW Energy to acquire 300 MW thermal plant in Chhattisgarh

JSW Energy Limited has signed a definitive agreement with Kolahai Infotech Private Limited and SFI Parcel Services Private Limited to acquire 100% equity shares of Maruti Clean Coal and Power Limited (MCCPL), which owns and operates a 300 MW thermal...

HG Infra beats Adani Energy, Power Grid to win Jharkhand transmission project

H.G. Infra Engineering Limited (HGFINRA) has received a letter of intent (LOI) from REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) for development of the interstate transmission system associated with the “WR-ER Inter-Regional Network...

Centre approves Rs 531 crore CFA for Rajasthan PM-KUSUM projects

The central government has approved Rs 531 crore in Central Financial Assistance (CFA) for 553 solar power producers operating under Component-C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme in Rajasthan...

Kandla green hydrogen transmission project stalls after Reliance withdraws bid

India’s planned transmission system for Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia manufacturing in Gujarat’s Kandla region has been put on indefinite hold after Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) withdrew from the bidding process and no formal General Network...

Maharashtra clears Rs 11,700 crore in transmission projects across Mumbai, Pune and Gadchiroli

The Maharashtra Transmission Committee (MTC) has approved a series of transmission projects worth more than Rs 11,700 crore for strengthening Maharashtra’s electricity network, supporting renewable energy evacuation and addressing rising urban and...

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