NTPC achieved significant growth during the April-December period of FY 2024-25. Power generation reached 326 billion units (BU), a four per cent increase from last year.  The company made notable progress in coal mining, extracting 30.88 MT, a 23...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released guidelines for two components of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY), targeting rooftop solar installations for eligible residential consumers. The program runs until March 31...

NTPC Limited has declared the results for its 1,200 MW wind-solar hybrid (Hybrid 02) ISTS-connected projects, with an additional greenshoe option of up to 600 MW. JSP Green (Jindal Renewables): 350 MW at Rs 3.38 per kWh. Adyant Enersol (Datta Infra):...

PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has invited Request for Proposal (RFP) bids for selecting transmission service providers (TSPs) through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process.  The bids are for three transmission projects on a build, own...

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has invited bids for the 50 MW Andaman & Nicobar Gas Power Project.  Bids can be submitted until January 27, 2025. The project, based on gas engine power, will be implemented...

Voith Hydro Private Limited has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for the electro-mechanical (E&M) works of the Mankulam Hydro Electric Project (HEP) by quoting Rs 1,770.14 million.  Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) had invited bids for the...

Solex Energy Limited has secured contracts worth Rs 1,790 million from Sprng Energy Private Limited and Zodiac Energy Limited for supplying solar modules for a total of 120 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects in India. The contracts include:...

Purvah Green Power Private Limited, a subsidiary of CESC Limited, received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Noida Power Company Limited (NPCL) on December 30, 2024.  The project involves developing 300 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected...

Solidus Techno Power Private Limited has laid the foundation for a 50 MWp solar power project in Ghattianwali Jattan village, Firozpur district, Punjab. The project is being implemented by Bluesky NRG Private Limited and developed by Solidus Techno...

CSE Development (India) Private Limited commissioned several solar photovoltaic (PV) projects within its 150 MWp solar park in Jalkot, Maharashtra, on December 30, 2024. The energy generated will be supplied to clients across various sectors...

PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has incorporated Fatehgarh II And Barmer I PS Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV), for the augmentation at Fatehgarh-II PS, Fatehgarh-IV PS (Section-II), and Barmer-I PS. The incorporation was...

Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) and its international subsidiaries have secured new orders worth Rs 10.11 billion. These orders span multiple sectors, including: Transmission & Distribution (T&D) business in overseas markets...

India’s renewable energy sector has made significant strides, with installed capacity surpassing 200 gigawatts (GW) and projections of investment doubling to over Rs 2.75 trillion by 2025. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA)...

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of certain shareholding in Fourth Partner Energy Private Limited (Target) by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Asian Development Bank (ADB), and DEG – Deutsche...

Growth in the output of India’s eight key infrastructure industries, collectively known as the core sector, rose to 4.3% year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in November, marking a four-month high from the revised figure of 3.7% in October. This recovery follows a...

Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited (WRTL), a subsidiary of Waaree Energies Limited, has secured its largest-ever Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for a 2 GW solar project from Sunbreeze Renewables Nine Pvt. Ltd, a Special...

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) invited Request for Proposal (RfP) bids for setting up the 220 MW BSR (Bharat Small Reactors) Nuclear Captive Power Plant on December 31, 2024. The last date for bid submission is March 31, 2025. ...

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has signed a green loan agreement with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.  The agreement, denominated in JPY for the US dollar equivalent of $200 million with...

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted a transmission licence to Khavda IV A Power Transmission Ltd, a subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL).  The licence, effective for 25 years unless revoked earlier, covers the...

The government is working on a Rs 150 billion ‘Green Steel Mission’ to reduce carbon emissions in the steel sector, which currently contributes 10-12 per cent of the country’s total emissions.  The mission includes a...