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Senvion and Inox Neo secure wind power orders in Gujarat

Senvion India has won a contract from KP Energy Limited to supply 20 wind turbine generators (WTGs) of its 4.2M160 model, part of the 4XM platform. The turbines will be deployed at a hybrid power project in Bharuch, Gujarat. Deliveries are set for...

NTPC and Zelestra commission 175 MW solar capacity in Rajasthan

NTPC Green Energy Limited has commissioned 75 MW of solar power capacity, raising its operational output to 225 MW under its 500 MW solar power project. The implementation is being carried out by IRCON Renewable Power Limited, a joint venture of...

Cygni Energy opens 4.8 GWh BESS gigafactory in Hyderabad

Cygni Energy has inaugurated a fully automated battery energy storage system (BESS) gigafactory in Hyderabad with an annual production capacity of 4.8 GWh.  The facility, developed with an investment of over Rs 1 billion, is located at E-Mobility...

India extends imported coal-based plant operation mandate till June 30

The Indian government has extended its directive requiring imported coal-based (ICB) power plants to operate at full capacity until 30 June 2025. This decision comes in response to the expected high electricity demand during the summer season. The...

IOCL approves Rs 10.86 billion equity in Terra Clean for 4.3 GW RE projects

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has approved an equity investment of Rs 10.86 billion in Terra Clean Limited, its wholly-owned subsidiary. The funding will support the development of 4,300 MW of renewable energy (RE) capacity across India. The...

Inox Green enters solar O&M segment with 675 MWp contract

Inox Green Energy Services Limited has secured a contract to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) services for 675 MWp of solar projects across multiple Indian states. The projects belong to one of India’s leading renewable energy companies...

Adani Power posts Rs 127.50 billion net profit in FY25

Adani Power Limited has reported a net profit of Rs 127.50 billion in 2024–25, a decline of 38.78 percent from Rs 208.29 billion recorded in the previous year. Total income fell 2.28 percent to Rs 589.06 billion in FY25 from Rs 602.81 billion in...

Madhya Pradesh clears solar and storage projects, shared supply with Uttar Pradesh

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet has approved a 2,000 MW solar park and a 1,000 MW energy storage project to enable seasonal power sharing with Uttar Pradesh.  Electricity will be supplied to Madhya Pradesh during its Rabi season (October–March) and to...

Evren receives USD 100 million from ALTÉRRA for 11 GW renewables in India

Evren has received a USD 100 million investment from ALTÉRRA to develop around 11 GW of solar, wind, and battery storage projects in Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh. The investment will support the development and construction of these large-scale...

MNRE launches green hydrogen certification scheme

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme (GHCI) to standardise and certify green hydrogen production in India.  The certification scheme sets a greenhouse gas emissions limit of 2 kg CO₂...

Uttar Pradesh targets 500 GW solar power generation by 2030

The Government of Uttar Pradesh has set a target to generate 500 GW of solar power by 2030, focusing on regions like Bundelkhand, Vindhya, and surrounding areas. The goal is to establish these regions as major solar energy hubs. To support this...

NTPC and Honeywell to study sustainable aviation fuel production

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Honeywell UOP India Private Limited to explore the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The project will use captured carbon dioxide and green hydrogen as...

CEA releases draft rules revising RoW norms for transmission lines

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued the draft amendment to the CEA (Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines) Regulations, 2025. The amendment updates right of way (RoW) norms for transmission lines...

Avaada to build 3,650 MW pumped hydro projects in Maharashtra

Avaada Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Water Resources Department of Maharashtra to develop two pumped storage hydro projects (PSHPs) with a combined capacity of 3,650 MW. The projects include the 2,400 MW Pawana Falyan...

Adani Green finds no irregularities in internal review of US bribery charges

Adani Green Energy has announced that its independent review into the US indictment of its founder and senior executives has found no evidence of non-compliance or irregularities. In a filing to the stock exchange, the company stated that it had...

Enerpac and PrimeGold to set up solar projects in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu

Enerpac India Private Limited is planning a 35 MW solar power project in Gujarat. The project will supply power to commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers under a group captive open access model. Target sectors include recycling, automotive...

KSEB plans to revive 163 MW Athirapally hydro project

Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is working to revive the long-stalled 163 MW Athirapally Hydro Electric Project in Thrissur district. The project, earlier held back due to environmental concerns, has now received environmental clearance. KSEB’s...

DVC signs PPAs with SJVN for 592 MW hydropower from Himachal projects

Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) signed two purchase power agreements (PPAs) with SJVN Limited on April 29, 2025, to procure hydro power from the Sunni Dam and Luhri Stage I projects in Himachal Pradesh. The Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project is a...

Tangedco halts stability tests for 2,000 MW Sillahalla hydro project

Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (Tangedco) has paused site stability tests, including rock blasting and earth quarrying, for its proposed 2,000 MW Sillahalla Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project in the Nilgiris. Estimated...

RIL to build power transmission system for green hydrogen in Kandla

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has secured the contract to develop the “Transmission System for supply of power to Green Hydrogen/Ammonia manufacturing potential in Kandla area of Gujarat (Phase-I: 3 GW).” The bidding process was managed by PFC...

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