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Adani Green wins 1,250 MW pumped storage project in Uttar Pradesh

Adani Saur Urja (LA) Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) for energy storage capacity from the 1,250 MW Pumped Storage Project in the...

MNRE proposes REEFO for consistent RE funding

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has proposed a renewable energy financing obligation (REEFO) to ensure dedicated financial support for India’s renewable energy sector. Similar to Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPOs) for discoms...

Torrent Green forms five new subsidiaries for RE projects

Torrent Green Energy Private Limited (TGEPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Torrent Power Limited (TPL), has incorporated five subsidiaries to implement renewable energy (RE) projects in India. The new subsidiaries are Torrent Urja 32 Private Limited...

Gensol Engineering plans Rs 3.5 billion sale of US subsidiary

Gensol Engineering Limited has signed a non-binding term sheet for a Rs 3.5 billion strategic transaction to sell its US subsidiary, Scorpius Trackers, to a major renewable energy solutions provider in the US.  The deal includes the transfer of...

IRFC sanctions loan to NTPC REL for renewable energy projects

Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has sanctioned a rupee term loan of Rs 75 billion to NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), a subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited.   In January 2025, NTPC REL invited bids for up to Rs 200 billion for...

IREDA to raise Rs 50 billion via QIP

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has approved plans to raise up to Rs 50 billion through a qualified institutions placement (QIP) of equity shares in multiple tranches. Additionally, IREDA’s wholly owned subsidiary...

Jyoti Structures secures Rs 4 bn contract for Adani’s 765 kV transmission line

Jyoti Structures Limited has received a Rs 3.89 billion Notification of Award (NoA) from Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) for the 765 kV DC transmission line 1B of Boisar II-Pune III.  The contract includes tower supply, survey, soil...

Adani, Tata Power to invest Rs 800 billion in Assam’s infrastructure

Adani Group has announced an investment of Rs 500 billion in Assam for airports, aerocities, city gas distribution, power transmission, cement, and road projects.  The announcement was made at the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment & Infrastructure...

Power Mech secures Rs 1.65 billion contract for Koderma power expansion

Power Mech Projects Limited has secured a Rs 1.65 billion contract from Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) for the 2×800 MW Koderma Thermal Power Expansion Project.  The contract covers main supply, design and engineering, mandatory spares, and...

SECL commissions rapid loading system at Dipka

  South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has commissioned a rapid loading system and silos at its Dipka megaproject in Chhattisgarh under the First Mile Connectivity (FMC) initiative. The facility, which began...

Adani Power receives LoI to acquire Vidarbha Industries Power

Adani Power Limited received a letter of intent (LoI) from the resolution professional to acquire Vidarbha Industries Power Limited (VIPL) on 24 February 2025.  The acquisition is subject to the terms of the LoI and necessary approvals from the...

APGCL and Oil India form JV for renewable energy projects

Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGCL) and Oil India Limited (OIL) have established a joint venture (JV) named APGCL OIL Green Power Limited to develop renewable energy projects in Assam. The JV will plan, develop, construct, own, and...

India plans financial aid for struggling state power utilities

India is evaluating a financial assistance plan for debt-laden state-run power distribution companies (DISCOMs) to maintain sector stability amid growing electricity demand, according to a Ministry of Power document cited by Reuters. A ministerial...

Coal India and EDF sign agreement for renewable and pumped storage projects

Coal India Limited (CIL) and EDF India Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Électricité de France SA (EDF), signed a Non-Binding Shareholders Agreement (SHA) Term Sheet on February 23, 2025, to form a joint venture.  The partnership will...

Madhya Pradesh secures investments from SECI, NTPC, Adani

Madhya Pradesh has signed multiple Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with key energy companies at the Global Investors Summit 2025, securing investments across renewable energy, pumped storage, and other infrastructure projects. These include:...

Tata Power units sign agreement for 21.46 MW solar projects in Odisha

Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) and Tata Power Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWODL) have signed an agreement with Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) and Suryam International Private Limited to develop 21.46 MW of...

Adani Green commissions 250 MW solar capacity in Rajasthan

Adani Green Energy Twenty Four Limited (AGE24L), a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), commissioned 250 MW of solar capacity on February 21, 2025. The project is part of the 8,000 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected solar...

Adani Electricity secures top rankings in national assessments for DISCOMs

Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (Adani Electricity) has secured top rankings in three independent national assessments conducted by the Ministry of Power (MoP).  The company ranked first in the 13th Integrated Rating Exercise by the Power Finance...

Sterlite Power unveils Resonia and Sterlite

Sterlite Power has introduced two distinct corporate identities, Resonia and Sterlite, as part of a rebranding effort announced at ELECRAMA 2025. Resonia Ltd will focus on transmission infrastructure, expanding networks and integrating renewable...

NTPC and EDF collaborate to develop hydro and PSPs in India

NTPC Limited and EDF India Private Limited have signed a non-binding term sheet to collaborate on the development of pumped storage projects and hydro projects integrated with renewable energy initiatives. The partnership will also explore...

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