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Union Ministers review nuclear and wind energy goals

Union Minister for Power, Shri Manohar Lal, visited the Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana (GHAVP). This nuclear project, being developed by Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), will host four Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors...

Torrent Green wins 300 MW wind project from SECI

Torrent Green Energy Private Limited (TGEPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Torrent Power Limited (TPL), has secured two Letters of Award (LoAs) from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for developing a total of 300 MW Inter-State Transmission...

CIL forms JV with RRVUNL to develop renewable projects

CIL India Limited (CIL) has incorporated a new joint venture company, CIL Rajasthan Akshay Urja Limited, on June 12, 2025, to develop renewable energy projects in Rajasthan. The joint venture has been formed under a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA)...

PGCIL to merge 17 TBCB subsidiaries into two entities

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has proposed the merger of 17 Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) subsidiaries, set up under the Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) route, into two existing TBCB subsidiaries. Under Part 1 of...

MNRE revises wind turbine prototype rules to support safer innovation

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has introduced new rules to guide the installation and testing of prototype wind turbines. The guidelines allow limited grid access to test turbines while enforcing clear safety, certification, and...

India plans Rs 900 billion investment in undersea power links to Gulf nations

The Government of India is planning to invest Rs 900 billion in setting up undersea power transmission cables to the Middle East. The proposed investment includes Rs 470 billion for the India–Saudi Arabia interconnection and Rs 430 billion for the...

Union Power Minister urges water cess waiver in J&K

Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, reviewed the power and urban development sector in Jammu & Kashmir during his visit to Srinagar. He urged the Union Territory (UT) to consider waiving the water cess on...

SEPC Power wins contract for 133 MW solar in Maharashtra

SEPC Power Private Limited has received a Letter of Award (LoA) worth Rs 6,500 million from Parmeshi Urja Limited on June 10, 2025. The contract is for setting up a cumulative 133 MW decentralised solar power capacity in Maharashtra. Parmeshi Urja is...

Waaree signs PPA for 150 MW under Neemuch Solar Park

Waaree Energies has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Ltd (RUMSL) and M.P. Power Management Co. Ltd (MPPMCL) for the supply of 150 MW solar power to MPPMCL. The PPA follows a Letter of Award (LoA) received by Waaree...

NCLT approves merger of Inox Wind Energy with Inox Wind

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chandigarh Bench, has approved the merger of Inox Wind Energy Limited (IWEL) with Inox Wind Limited (IWL), as per its order dated June 10, 2025. The merger will simplify the business structure of the INOXGFL...

PFC withdraws Rs 20 billion zero-coupon bond issue

Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) has withdrawn its proposed zero-coupon bond issuance of up to Rs 20 billion due to weak investor demand and higher-than-expected yield quotes. The issuance was structured with a base size of Rs 5 billion and a...

CCI approves Havells’ investment in Goldi Solar

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Havells India Limited’s proposal to acquire a minority equity stake in Goldi Solar Private Limited and full partnership interests in Vama Inverters LLP and Goldi Energy LLP. Havells will acquire...

KP Green bags orders across solar, transmission, railways

KP Green Engineering Limited has secured new orders worth Rs 972.7 million from multiple clients across five business segments. The company expects to complete all projects by March 31, 2026. The largest order, worth Rs 478.3 million, is for crash...

Sugs Lloyd wins T&D contracts in Bihar and Odisha

Sugs Lloyd Ltd has secured power transmission and distribution (T&D) contracts worth Rs 74.35 crore across Bihar and Odisha. In Bihar, the company received two key projects from North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (NBPDCL). The main...

L&T secures civil works contract for 1,500 MW Bhavali pumped storage project

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has won a contract from JSW Energy Limited (JSWEL) for civil works of the 1,500 MW Bhavali Pumped Storage Project. The contract was awarded on June 9, 2025. The scope includes full civil execution—construction of...

CEA seeks public input to localize 29 critical imported power components

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has identified 29 high-priority power sector components currently imported from countries such as China, Germany, and South Korea. The CEA is now inviting public feedback to develop a roadmap for domestic...

NSE gets SEBI approval to launch monthly electricity futures

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has received regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch monthly electricity futures contracts. This marks a key step in expanding India’s power market offerings. NSE is now...

Draft rules allow energy storage systems to operate independently or with grids

The Ministry of Power has released draft amendments to Rule 18 of the Electricity Rules, 2005 clarifying how Energy Storage Systems (ESS) can be used in India’s power sector. The draft gives developers, utilities, and consumers more...

PFCCL invites bids for evacuation of RE power from Dharashiv, Beed

PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has invited Request for Proposal (RfP) bids for selection of a transmission service provider (TSP) through tariff based competitive bidding (TBCB) process on build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis for the...

REC PDCL transfers Talegaon transmission SPV to Adani

REC Power Distribution Company Limited (REC PDCL) has transferred WRNES Talegaon Power Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV), to Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL). The SPV will implement the Western Region Network Expansion Scheme...

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