Author: PPD Team Date: 19/03/2025 The UK Government and Odisha Energy Department are collaborating to accelerate Odisha’s transition to net zero. The collaboration focuses on clean energy, industrial decarbonisation, and urban sustainability, with...
Author: PPD Team Date: 19/03/2025 Three major solar contracts have been awarded, adding new capacity across different segments. RMC Switchgears Limited and Insolation Energy Limited have secured rooftop solar projects in Rajasthan, while GP Eco...
Author: PPD Team Date: 19/03/2025 India has completed the concept design of the Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR), moving it closer to deployment. Following approval, the reactor is expected to be constructed within 72 months. BSMRs are modified...
Author: PPD Team Date: 19/03/2025 The Committee of Directors (CoD) on investment of projects at Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has approved two major transmission projects, with a total investment of Rs 3.41 billion. The approval was...
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/03/2025 India’s renewable energy sector continues to expand with new agreements in wind and solar power. Datta Power Infra, Solarium Green Energy Limited, and Jubilant Infrastructure Limited have each secured deals to...
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/03/2025 The Andhra Pradesh Energy Department has issued operational guidelines under the Integrated Clean Energy (ICE) Policy 2024, covering resource allocation, land allotment, grid connectivity, open access, banking...
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/03/2025 The joint venture (JV) of Variate Consultants Private Limited (VCPL) and M/s VIPL has secured a contract worth Rs 759.47 million to develop a 15 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power project at Jalna, Maharashtra. The...
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/03/2025 The joint venture (JV) of Vindhya Telelinks Limited and Ecoplanet Renewable Energy Private Limited has secured a Letter of Award (LoA) worth Rs 2.07 billion for setting up a 40 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power...
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/03/2025 NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has fully commissioned the 105 MW Unit-1 of its solar power project in Madhya Pradesh. The final 50 MW capacity under the project began commercial operations on March 13...
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/03/2025 India has taken another step towards energy security by commissioning Unit 7 of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (RAPP-7) at Rawatbhata. The 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR), developed by Nuclear...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 JSW Neo Energy Limited has completed the acquisition of a 100 per cent equity stake in Virya Infrapower Private Limited for an enterprise value of Rs 75.4 million. The transaction, finalized on the same day as the...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 Gensol Engineering Limited has approved fundraising of up to Rs 6 billion to strengthen its balance sheet and move towards a zero net-debt position. The company plans to raise Rs 4 billion through foreign currency...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 REC Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Energy Management Centre (EMC), Government of Kerala, to finance pumped storage projects (PSPs) in the state over the next five years. The...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 Sharika Enterprises Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Russia’s Engineering Center Energoservice (ENS) to bring advanced grid monitoring solutions to India. Under the agreement, Sharika...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 Salzer Electronics Ltd has secured a Rs 500 million smart meter order from a leading advanced metering infrastructure service provider (AMISP) in India. This follows a Rs 50 million order last month from the same...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has empanelled ten entities that would be eligible to participate as Advanced Metering Infrastructure Service Providers (AMISP) for smart metering projects under the Revamped Distribution...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued Letters of Award (LoAs) to 26 firms for developing a total of 980.3 MW grid-connected solar power plants under the Renewable Energy...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 Swelect Energy Systems Limited has won a contract to supply its high-efficiency TOPCon bi-facial solar photovoltaic (PV) modules for a 150 MW solar power project in India. The contract was awarded on March 12, 2025...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 Four companies have secured contracts to develop a total of 1,200 MW of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects under NHPC Limited’s Tranche-X bidding. These projects can be...
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/03/2025 The Government of Jammu & Kashmir (GoJK) has proposed a 50 MVA, 220/33 kV gas-insulated substation (GIS) at Batkote in Pahalgam. The project is expected to be implemented through a tariff-based competitive...