The Ministry of Power (MoP) has directed all states, union territories, and power utilities to accept Insurance Surety Bonds (ISBs) as an alternative to bank guarantees for bid security and performance security. The directive takes effect from April...
India’s indigenously designed and built Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu has attained criticality at 8:25 pm on April 6, 2026, following clearance from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) after safety review...
India added 6.05 GW of wind power capacity in FY 2025-26, marking the highest annual addition on record and surpassing the previous peak of 5.5 GW in FY 2016-17. The increase represents a 46% rise over FY 2024-25. With this addition, the country’s...
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) is expected to materialise this year after remaining in the pipeline for over 15 years. The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) informed a Parliamentary Standing...
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved the allocation of government land for two ultra-mega solar parks in YSR Kadapa and Kurnool districts, each with a planned capacity of 1,000 MW. The decision was taken at a recent cabinet meeting as part of...
Feston SEV Private Limited, the solar inverter and power electronics arm of FestGroup, has entered the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) segment, expanding its portfolio to include solar generation, storage, and power electronics. The company has...
Premier Energies Limited has completed the second and final tranche of its equity acquisition in Transcon Ind Limited, resulting in the company becoming a subsidiary with effect from April 3, 2026. The development follows earlier disclosures made on...
Aroma Solar Energy, the renewable energy arm of Aroma Agrotech Private Limited, has commenced production at its solar module manufacturing facility in Karnal, Haryana, with an installed capacity of 1.2 GW. The plant is described as North India’s...
Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Railways, has sanctioned and fully disbursed a Rs 1,000 crore term loan to Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited...
Indsil Hydro Power and Manganese Limited has upgraded its power receiving substation at its Garbham unit in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, from 33 kV to 132 kV. The upgrade is expected to reduce electricity tariff costs at the facility...
Waaree Energies Limited has commenced operations at a new solar module manufacturing facility in Samakhiali, Kutch, Gujarat, with a total annual capacity of 3,000 MW. The plant began production at 10:00 am on April 6, 2026, according to a regulatory...
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has commissioned the fifth phase of two Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in Rajasthan through its wholly owned subsidiaries, adding a combined 109.334 MW of storage capacity. Both phases have achieved...
Diamond Power Infrastructure Limited (DPIL) has received letters of intent (LOIs) from three Adani Group companies for the supply of power and control cables, with the combined contract value exceeding Rs 163 crore. The company disclosed these orders...
Resonia has commissioned the 765 kV double-circuit Fatehgarh–Beawar transmission corridor, spanning approximately 700 circuit kilometres, along with associated bays and the 765/400 kV Beawar Substation. The project is designed to enable high-capacity...
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) reported its highest ever annual traded electricity volume of 141 billion units (BU) for the fiscal year 2025–2026, marking a 17% increase over the previous year. The growth was supported by improved supply liquidity and...
The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Thermal Projects has recommended environmental clearance for two coal-based ultra-supercritical power projects of 1,600 MW each at its 40th meeting. The proposals, submitted by JSW Thermal Energy Limited and...
Resonia Ltd has received the letter of intent (LoI) to develop the Hampapura intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Mandya district, Karnataka, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework. The project involves setting up a...
Vikran Engineering Limited has secured two Letters of Award totalling Rs 530.80 crore (excluding GST) from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL). The contracts, supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), focus on...
The Expert Appraisal Committee for Thermal Projects has recommended environmental clearance for Adani Power Limited’s 2,400 MW coal-based ultra super critical project in Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The project will be developed at Pirpainti block...
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released draft guidelines for firmware development of solar dataloggers, aiming to standardise device configuration and remote communication under the PM Surya Ghar rooftop solar programme. The...
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