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NHPC signs PPA with NDMC for 800 MW Parbati-II project

NHPC Limited has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) for the supply of electricity from its 800 MW Parbati Hydro Electric Project Stage-II in Himachal Pradesh. The agreement was signed in New Delhi on...

Power Ministry issues draft National Electricity Data Sharing Framework 2026

The Ministry of Power has released the draft National Electricity Data Sharing Framework, 2026, and invited comments from stakeholders within 30 days. The framework seeks to standardise and streamline data sharing across India’s electricity...

India-made 2.6 MWh BESS container from Jupiter Wagons reaches US market

Jupiter Wagons Limited (JWL) has announced the export of a fully integrated Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) container to the United States through its energy business, JEM Energy. According to a LinkedIn post by Bharath Sood, Chief Operating...

CEA issues guidelines to reduce geological risks in hydropower projects

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA), with the approval of the Ministry of Power, has issued guidelines titled “New Methodologies for Adoption during Investigation, Tender and Construction Stage of Hydel Projects for Minimizing Geological...

PGCIL acquires Kakinada I Transmission SPV for green hydrogen corridor

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has acquired Kakinada I Transmission Limited (KITL), the special purpose vehicle (SPV) for developing the transmission system for proposed Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia projects in the Kakinada...

KEC International bags Rs 1,754 crore orders across T&D and cables

KEC International Limited has secured new orders worth Rs 1,754 crore across its transmission and distribution (T&D) and cables and conductors businesses. The company said the orders include its largest-ever transmission tower supply order from...

SJVN signs PPAs with GUVNL for 658 MW hydropower projects

SJVN Limited has signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for the supply of power from three hydroelectric projects in Himachal Pradesh with a combined capacity of 658 MW. The agreements cover the 66 MW...

Sterling and Wilson to build one of Egypt’s largest solar projects at 1,000 MWac

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL) has secured an order worth approximately USD 560 million for the West Minya Solar Power Project in Egypt’s Minya Governorate. The project comprises a 1,000 MWac solar photovoltaic (PV) plant...

Pace Digitek secures 3 GWh LFP cell supply, expands BESS capacity

Pace Digitek Limited has announced two developments through its material subsidiary, Lineage Power Private Limited, aimed at strengthening its Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) business. The company has signed a long-term supply agreement for...

StarlinePS enters solar cell manufacturing with Rs 160 crore stake in Celloraa Energy

StarlinePS Enterprises Limited has approved the acquisition of a 50% stake in Celloraa Energy Private Limited, a solar cell manufacturing company, for a total cash consideration of Rs 160 crore. The approval was granted by the company’s Board...

PFC, REC boards approve merger to create Rs 11 lakh crore lender

In a historic development for India’s power sector, the boards of Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) and REC Limited have approved a Scheme of Merger under Sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013, for the amalgamation of REC into...

Waaree clarifies CBP findings on U.S. solar imports

Waaree Energies Limited has issued a clarification regarding recent media reports on a determination by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in EAPA Consolidated Investigation No. 8163. The company said the determination followed a detailed...

Adani Green commissions 150 MW solar project at Khavda

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has operationalised a 150 MW solar power project at Khavda, Gujarat, through its wholly owned stepdown subsidiary, Adani Renewable Energy Eight Limited (ARE8L). The company decided to operationalise the plant and...

Vikran Engineering secures Rs 3,518 crore solar EPC order

Vikran Engineering Limited has accepted a turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth Rs 3,517.98 crore (inclusive of GST) from NOPL Solar Projects Private Limited, its wholly owned subsidiary, for the development of a 969...

PGCIL’s Ananthapur-Kurnool transmission project achieves commercial operation

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has completed the commissioning of the “Transmission scheme for Solar Energy Zone in Ananthapuram (Ananthapur) (2500 MW) and Kurnool (1000 MW), Andhra Pradesh” project. The project achieved...

NLDC issues revised procedure for temporary GNA through NOAR

The National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC) has issued a revised comprehensive procedure for granting Temporary General Network Access (T-GNA) to the inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) through the National Open Access Registry (NOAR). The updated...

Bihar records its all-time high electricity demand of 9,068 MW on June 24

Bihar recorded its highest-ever peak electricity demand of 9,068 MW at 10:56 PM on June 24, 2026, and met the requirement without any power shortage, according to the National Load Despatch Centre’s (NLDC) Daily Power Supply Position report...

World’s first Cu-Cl hydrogen plant using nuclear heat inaugurated in India

The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has commissioned a pilot hydrogen production facility at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, marking a new step in India’s efforts to combine nuclear power with clean hydrogen...

Yogi Adityanath lays foundation for SAEL’s 10 GW solar manufacturing plant in Jewar

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has laid the foundation stone for SAEL’s integrated solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh. The Rs 8,200 crore project will be developed on 200 acres in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial...

EAC grants ToR for GMR Warora’s 660 MW thermal power expansion

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Thermal Projects under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has recommended the grant of Terms of Reference (ToR) for the expansion of GMR Warora Energy Limited’s (GWEL)...

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