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Premier Energies’ subsidiaries receive orders worth Rs 5.6 bn

Premier Energies International and Premier Energies Photovoltaic, subsidiaries of Premier Energies, have received and accepted multiple orders totalling Rs 5.6 billion.  Two large independent power producers (IPPs) and others have awarded the...

NHDC commissions 88 MW Solar Power Plant in Madhya Pradesh

NHDC, a subsidiary of NHPC, has commissioned the full 88 MW capacity of the Omkareshwar Floating Solar Power Plant (FSPV) located in the reservoir of the Omkareshwar project in Madhya Pradesh.  This project, which went live on October 29, 2024, is...

Genus Power reports Rs 317.76 billion order book as of Q2FY25

Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd announced an outstanding order book of Rs 317.76 billion (net of taxes) as of September 30, 2024, including orders from the GIC platform and all company SPVs. This robust order book comprises long-term smart metering...

L&T secures major orders in Middle East and Africa

The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won significant new orders to expand and strengthen high-voltage electricity grids across the Middle East and Africa. These orders include implementing...

Amit Shah inaugurates Gujarat’s largest waste-to-energy plant in Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated Gujarat’s largest waste-to-energy plant in Ahmedabad on the eve of the Gujarati New Year.  The PPP-based plant, developed at Piplaj in partnership with Jindal Urban Waste Management Limited, will...

Andhra Pradesh govt to set up renewable energy zones

The Andhra Pradesh government has announced plans to set up Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) and a dedicated university for green energy and circular economy as part of its Integrated Clean Energy Policy (ICEP). These initiatives aim to attract...

Adani Power cuts power supply to Bangladesh over unpaid dues

Adani Power Jharkhand Limited (APJL), a subsidiary of Adani Power, has halved its power supply to Bangladesh, citing outstanding dues of $846 million, according to local media.  Data from Power Grid Bangladesh PLC shows that supply from the 1,496 MW...

Hyundai unveils Initium hydrogen SUV concept

Marking nearly 30 years of fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV) innovation, Hyundai has introduced the Initium concept, an SUV embodying its “Art of Steel” design language. With a targeted range of 400 miles (644 km) and a 201 hp electric motor, the...

Thiruvananthapuram wins UN Habitat Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities

Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation has been awarded the prestigious Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities, a recognition led by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat) and the Shanghai Municipality.  This award...

MNRE proposes ALMM expansion to include solar PV cells, raising concerns over cost and supply

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has proposed adding solar photovoltaic (PV) cells to its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), with implementation expected by April 2026.  This new category, termed “ALMM List-II,” would...

Trom Industries secures Rs 330 mn solar projects from Gujarat Metro Rail and Corona Remedies

Solar EPC firm Trom Industries Ltd has announced solar project contracts valued at Rs 330 million from Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) and Corona Remedies. Trom Industries secured a Rs 207 million work order from GMRC to install and maintain a...

Tata Power reduces AT&C losses in Odisha distribution business in H1 FY25

Tata Power reported reduced Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT&C) losses in its Odisha power distribution business during the first half of FY25.  The investor presentation indicated improvements in two of the four discoms, TPCODL and...

AM Green places largest order for electrolyser with John Cockerill

AM Green has placed an order with John Cockerill for a 1.3 GW advanced pressurised alkaline electrolyser for its existing plant in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. This marks the largest electrolyser order in India to date.  The project, set to begin...

Tata Power’s board approves Rs 56.66 bn to set up 1,000 MW PSP

Tata Power‘s board has approved an investment of Rs 56.66 billion to develop a 1,000 MW pumped storage hydro project in Bhivpuri, Maharashtra.  The project is slated for completion over 44 months, with financing structured as 75% debt and 25%...

PM Modi inaugurates 4 MW solar project in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 4 MW solar project in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, valued at Rs 232.6 million.  This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the Statue of Unity area as an international tourist destination while promoting...

Adani Group to supply 6,500 MW of power to MSEDCL

Adani Power and Adani Renewable Energy Fifty Five, subsidiaries of the Adani Group, have entered into agreements to supply a combined 6,500 MW of power to the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL).  Adani Power has...

NTPC’s NETRA develops indigenous catalyst for CO2 to methanol conversion

NTPC‘s R&D division, NETRA, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) Dehradun, has developed an indigenous catalyst for converting CO2 into methanol.  This catalyst, crucial for chemical synthesis, facilitates CO2...

Kangra district to establish model solar village under Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Scheme

Kangra Deputy Commissioner Hemraj Bairwa announced the creation of a model solar village as part of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme. This village will act as a prototype for sustainable energy solutions, reflecting Kangra’s...

Greenzo Energy launches ‘Un Wheel,’ India’s first 1 MW alkaline electrolyzer stack

Greenzo Energy has introduced the “Un Wheel,” a 100% indigenous 1 MW alkaline electrolyzer stack designed for green hydrogen production.  Built by Indian scientists and engineers, the stack is tailored to operate effectively across diverse Indian...

Juniper Green, Jakson Green, and RIH Renewables win 200 MW GUVNL wind project auction under Phase VIII

Juniper Green Energy, Jakson Green, and RIH Renewables (EDF Renewables) have won Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited’s (GUVNL) auction to develop 200 MW of grid-connected wind power projects in India under Phase VIII. Originally launched in July 2024...

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Hitachi Energy India to invest Rs 2,000 crore in Gujarat transformer plant

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JSW Energy commissions 150 MW Tidong hydro project

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RECPDCL transfers Jalna transmission SPV to MSETCL

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited...

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ACME Solar commissions additional BESS capacity in Rajasthan

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Prozeal wins Rs 2,000 crore ONGC wind power contract

Prozeal Green Energy Limited has received a Notification of Award (NOA) from Oil and Natural Gas...

NTPC commissions additional 50 MW solar capacity in Rajasthan

NTPC Limited has declared commercial operation of an additional 50 MW solar capacity under a larger...

India yet to commission offshore wind despite 70 GW potential

India has yet to commission any offshore wind capacity despite an estimated 70 GW of technical...

China builds first integrated offshore solar, hydrogen and storage system

A coastal energy project combining 400 MW of offshore solar generation with on-site hydrogen...