NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has announced the commercial operation of an additional 6 MW wind power capacity at its Dayapar site in Gujarat. The new unit became operational from midnight on July 31, 2025. The...
The Ministry of Coal has successfully auctioned seven coal blocks under the 12th round of commercial coal mining. The forward e-auctions were held between 28 and 31 July 2025, following the launch of the round on 27 March 2025. Of the seven blocks...
The Ministry of Power has withdrawn the Uniform Renewable Energy Tariff (URET) mechanism, including the Solar Power Central Pool and Solar-Wind Hybrid Central Pool, due to delays in project approvals and power sale agreements. The URET framework...
The Supreme Court has directed key power sector agencies to submit a coordinated plan to reduce carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants, citing the sector’s major role in worsening air quality and climate change. The order came in response to a...
India is advancing the development of three small modular reactor (SMR) designs, including one dedicated to hydrogen production, Union Minister Jitendra Singh informed the Rajya Sabha last week. The three designs include the 200 MWe Bharat Small...
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on July 31, 2025, described the state as the “emerging hydropower capital of India”, citing its 56,000 MW potential and the transformative role of the power sector in driving development. In a...
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) reported a 2.5 per cent fall in net profit to Rs 3,630.58 crore. Revenue rose 2 per cent to Rs 11,196 crore. Net profit margin slipped to 32 per cent from 34 per cent. Operating margin was stable at 85 per...
NHPC Limited has launched an international tender for planning, design, and engineering work on the 1856 MW Sawalkote hydroelectric project in Jammu & Kashmir. The project is located near Sidhu village in Ramban district. The tender covers core...
The first unit of the Yadadri Thermal Power Station (YTPS) in Veerlapalem, Telangana, was formally declared commercially operational on August 1, 2025, adding 800 MW to the grid. The unit had previously undergone trial runs and generated infirm power...
A 2,000 MW pumped hydroelectric project proposed by Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd (KPCL) has secured in-principle wildlife clearance, despite facing sustained resistance from local communities and ecologists. The Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project...
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd (HPSEBL) reported a profit of Rs 315 crore in the financial year 2024‑25, marking its first-ever surplus after years of losses. HPSEBL had accumulated losses totalling Rs 3,742 crore by March 31, 2024. The...
India’s first indigenously developed megawatt-scale green hydrogen plant has been inaugurated at Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla...
Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana (GHAVP), a project under Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL), has commissioned a 1.7 MWp grid-connected solar photovoltaic plant at its facility in Haryana. This is the second solar project installed...
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with Magna Yuma Private Limited to establish battery swapping stations for electric vehicles in its licensed areas. Under the agreement, Tata Power-DDL will allocate space...
Waaree Energies has started production at its new solar module manufacturing plant in Chikhli, located in Gujarat’s Navsari district. The facility adds 1.8 GW to the company’s annual module output. With this addition, Waaree’s total installed solar...
GE Verova T&D India Limited and JSW Energy posted significant year-on-year gains in their financial results for the first quarter of 2025–26. GE Verova T&D reported a net profit of Rs 2.91 billion, up 117.16 per cent from Rs 1.34 billion in...
The Odisha government has requested early clearance of Rs 3,069 crore under the revamped distribution sector scheme (RDSS) to strengthen its power distribution system and reduce technical and commercial losses. The proposed funding will support...
Juniper Green Bess Two Private Limited, a subsidiary of Juniper Green Energy, has signed a power purchase agreement with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for a 100 MW wind power project in Gujarat. The agreement was signed on July 18. The...
NTPC and Tangedco are expected to acquire 200 hectares for the Upper Bhavani Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project, mostly from land held by the forest department. The project area lies near Upper Bhavani and Avalanche, both known for high...
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released the first version of its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II for solar photovoltaic (PV) cells, featuring a total listed capacity of 13,066 MW from six manufacturers...
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