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IREDA plans to raise Rs 50 billion through QIP

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has approved a plan to raise up to Rs 50 billion through a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP) of equity shares in one or more tranches. This decision aims to strengthen IREDA’s...

NHPC announces 1.2 GW solar plus storage auction results

Onix Renewable, Jindal India Renewable Energy, NTPC Renewable Energy, Kolar Solar Power (Rays Power Infra), ReNew Solar Power, and Adani Renewable Energy Holding Nine (Adani Green Energy Limited) have won NHPC Limited’s auction to develop 1,200 MW of...

PFCCL re-invites RFP for ERGS-I transmission project

PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) re-invited the Request for Proposal (RFP) for selecting a Transmission Service Provider (TSP) through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process for the Eastern Region Generation Scheme-I (ERGS-I) on January...

Rosatom ships VVER-1000 reactor vessel for Kudankulam Unit 6

Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation has shipped the VVER-1000 reactor vessel for Unit 6 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) Project in Tamil Nadu. A set of four steam generators for Unit 6 is scheduled for shipment in 2025. The Nuclear...

NHPC and APGENCO establish JV for renewable energy projects

NHPC Limited and Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGENCO) have formed a joint venture named “APGENCO NHPC Green Energy Limited.”  The company was incorporated on January 23, 2025, with an equal equity participation of...

Bondada Group to establish 100 MW hybrid RE plant in Assam

Dr. Bondada Raghavendra Rao, Chairman and Managing Director of Bondada Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Assam’s Minister of Education, Welfare of Plain Tribe and Backward Classes, Sri Ranoj Pegu, at the Advantage Assam...

PGCIL commences commercial operation of Rajasthan transmission project

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) announced that its subsidiary, Powergrid Sikar Transmission Ltd, has received notification for the commercial operation of  “Transmission system strengthening scheme for evacuation of power from solar...

MPPTCL begins remote monitoring of substations

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has initiated the remote monitoring and operation of its extra-high voltage AIS substations, starting with the 132kV AIS substation at Madhotal.  This substation will now be controlled remotely...

Godrej focuses on five states for power infrastructure

The Energy Solutions business of Godrej Enterprises Group (GEG) has announced its focus on investing in power infrastructure projects for clean energy.  The company will prioritize Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh for its...

Avaada Group secures Rs 85 billion financing for nine RE projects

Avaada Group has completed Rs 85 billion in financing and refinancing for nine projects across various sectors, including utility-scale solar projects, agrivoltaic projects under the PM-KUSUM scheme, merchant power generation projects, commercial and...

Blue Energy to invest Rs 35 billion in electric trucks in Maharashtra

Blue Energy Motors, a key partner in Essar’s green mobility initiative, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to invest Rs 35 billion in establishing an electric truck manufacturing facility.  The facility...

Essar Renewables to invest Rs 80 billion in Maharashtra for RE projects

Essar Renewables Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to develop 2,000 MW of renewable energy capacity. The Rs 80 billion investment will focus on round-the-clock renewable energy projects to power...

Torrent Power incorporates TU37 for hydrogen and renewable energy

Torrent Green Energy Private Limited (TGEPL), a subsidiary of Torrent Power Limited, has established Torrent Urja 37 Private Limited (TU37) with an authorised and paid-up capital of Rs.500,000, consisting of 50,000 equity shares valued at Rs.10 each...

NTPC REL commissions 25 MW of Gujarat solar PV project

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited through NTPC Green Energy Limited, has commenced commercial operation of the second part capacity of its 200 MW Sadla Solar PV Project in Gujarat. The additional 25 MW capacity...

Bondada Engineering wins Rs 884.98 million contract from KPI Green

Bondada Engineering Limited has won a Rs.884.98 million contract from KPI Green Energy Limited for the supply of Balance of System (BoS) items and services. The contract includes engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) works...

Reliance incorporates two subsidiaries for renewable energy projects

Reliance Energy Limited (REL), a subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure Limited, has established two wholly-owned subsidiaries to implement renewable energy (RE) projects in India. The subsidiaries, Reliance Zetta SolarTech Private Limited and...

PVUNL achieves rail connectivity for Patratu Thermal Power Project

Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL) successfully conducted a trial run for rail connectivity of the Patratu Thermal Power Project Phase I on January 21, 2025.  The project, located in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, is expected to be...

Telangana signs MoU with MEIL for 2,160 MW pumped storage project

The Government of Telangana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) to establish a 2,160 MW Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in the state. The project entails an investment of Rs.110...

Arunachal Pradesh approves SGST reimbursement for hydro projects

The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has approved State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) reimbursement concessions for two major hydroelectric projects: the Subansiri Middle (Kamala) Hydro Electric Project and the 700 MW Tato-II Hydro Electric Project...

Telawne Power receives investment from Ramesh Jaisinghani and Mastermind JPIN

Telawne Power Equipments Pvt Ltd secured a Rs 200 million equity infusion to accelerate growth and technological innovation. The investment came from Ramesh Jaisinghani, Promoter of Polycab India Ltd, through his family office Vyom, and Mastermind...

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