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PFCCL incorporates SPV for Kakinada green hydrogen transmission project

PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has incorporated Kakinada I Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the development of the transmission system for proposed green hydrogen and green ammonia projects in the Kakinada area, Andhra...

MoEFCC clears ToR for Saidongar pumped storage projects

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) granted Terms of Reference (ToR) for the 3,000 MW Saidongar I (Closed loop) Pumped Storage Project and the 1,200 MW Saidongar II (Closed loop) Pumped Storage Project in Maharashtra on...

RenewSys to supply 72.5 MWp TOPCon solar modules to Radiance Renewables

RenewSys has secured a contract to manufacture and supply 72.5 MWp of 590 Wp tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) glass-to-glass solar modules to Radiance Renewables. The deliveries are scheduled for completion by March 2025. RenewSys operates...

Vikram Solar expands capacity to 4,500 MW

Vikram Solar Limited has increased its manufacturing capacity by 1,000 MW at its Falta facility in West Bengal and upgraded its Oragadam facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The expansion enables the production of high-efficiency solar modules, including...

NTPC and Bharat Light partner for green hydrogen and carbon capture

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) and Bharat Light and Power Private Limited (BLP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance green energy initiatives and support India’s carbon neutrality goals. The agreement focuses on...

Waaree wins solar module supply contract for 250 MW NHPC project

Waaree Renewable Energy Technologies Limited, formerly Sangam Renewables Limited, secured a contract from Khaba Renewable Energy Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Engie, to supply solar modules for a 250 MW (362.5 MWp) ISTS-connected...

Matel partners with Honda Power for EV battery-swapping solutions

Matel Motion & Energy Solutions Private Limited has partnered with Honda Power Pack Energy India Private Limited (HEID) to integrate its ePowertrain with HEID’s swappable battery system.  This collaboration aims to provide electric vehicle (EV)...

Anvil Cables and Wirepas deploy cloud-based prepaid metering in India

Anvil Cables Private Limited, an Indian manufacturer of wires and cables for power transmission, has partnered with Wirepas, a global IoT connectivity firm, to implement a cloud-based electricity prepayment solution for Advanced Metering...

EAC recommends EC for Uri-I Stage II Hydro Electric Project

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has recommended the grant of environmental clearance (EC) for the Uri-I Stage II Hydro Electric Project. The recommendation was made during its...

Advait Energy sets up subsidiary for power transmission tools

Advait Energy Transitions Limited, formerly Advait Infratech Limited, has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Advait Transmission Tools Private Limited, for power transmission lines (TLs) work.  The subsidiary, established on February 18, 2025...

West Bengal, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan outline power sector plans in state budgets

The Government of West Bengal has allocated Rs 41,410 million for the Department of Power in the State Budget 2025-2026. A sum of Rs 816 million has been proposed for the Non-Conventional & Renewable Energy Sources department. Plans include the...

L&T acquires full ownership of LTSSHF

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has acquired the remaining 26% stake in L&T Special Steels and Heavy Forgings Private Limited (LTSSHF) from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), making it a wholly owned subsidiary.  With full...

TARIL wins Rs 1,664.5 million contract for coupling transformers supply

Transformers and Rectifiers India Limited (TARIL) secured a Rs 1,664.5 million contract from Hyosung T&D India Private Limited for the supply of single-phase coupling transformers.  The contract was awarded on February 18, 2025, with completion...

MoP issues advisory on co-locating energy storage with solar projects

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued an advisory to all state governments, central generating stations, and renewable energy implementing agencies (REIAs) on integrating energy storage systems (ESS) with solar power projects.  The initiative aims...

NCLT approves JSW’s acquisition of 3,600 MW KSK Mahanadi project

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved JSW Energy Limited’s acquisition of KSK Mahanadi for the 3,600 MW Akaltara (Nariyara) Thermal Power Project. The approval was granted on February 13, 2025. The thermal power project, located in...

NTPC plans 30,000 MW nuclear capacity by 2032

NTPC Limited aims to establish 30,000 MW of nuclear power capacity by 2032 and is seeking land in eight states. The company is also working on partnerships with foreign firms such as Électricité de France (EDF) (France), General Electric (GE) (US)...

Four firms qualify for Mahan Energen’s 1,230 MW power evacuation

Four companies have qualified as bidders after the opening of technical bids for the intra-state transmission system to evacuate 1,230 MW power from Mahan Energen Ltd.’s (MEL) 2×800 MW thermal power project. The qualified firms are Power Grid...

GAIL and Accelera partner for clean energy initiatives

GAIL (India) and Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions division of Cummins, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on clean energy and energy transition technologies in India. The partnership was formalized during India...

Kerala allocates Rs 11,567.6 million for energy projects in 2025-26 budget

The Government of Kerala (GoK) has allocated Rs 11,567.6 million for energy development in the 2025-26 state budget. The funds will support solar, hydro, and green hydrogen projects, along with energy storage and conservation initiatives. For the...

West Bengal commissions 117.5 MW solar projects

The Government of West Bengal (GoWB) has commissioned a total of 117.5 MW solar power projects in the state. This includes a 112.5 MW solar power project under Phase-I at Goaltore in Garbeta-II Block, West Medinipur district. The project is part of...

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