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NTPC to become sole promoter of PTC India

The Board of PTC India Limited has taken note of a directive from the Ministry of Power (MoP) under which NTPC Limited will become the sole promoter of the company. The move involves the exit of three other state-owned promoters and changes to PTC...

IOC plans Rs 1 lakh crore investment for 18 GW green energy by 2030

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOC) has outlined plans to invest around Rs 1 lakh crore to build an 18 GW green energy portfolio by 2030. The state-owned refiner aims to acquire up to 12 GW of renewable energy capacity and develop another 6 GW...

CEA releases roadmap to 100 GW pumped storage by 2035–36

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released a roadmap outlining how India plans to achieve 100 GW of Hydro Pumped Storage Projects capacity by 2035–36. Along with capacity projections, the document sets out policy, regulatory and financial...

EAC clears Balimela, Assam PSP-01 and Rajupalem pumped storage projects

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) held the 46th meeting of the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects on January 9, 2026. Conducted virtually, the meeting reviewed multiple pumped...

Power Minister sets timelines for Pakaldul, Kiru and Kwar hydropower projects

Union Minister for Power, Manohar Lal, has directed that the Pakaldul 1,000 MW and Kiru 624 MW hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir be commissioned by December 2026, while the Kwar 540 MW project is to be completed by March 2028. The directions...

India’s power demand rises in December 2025; wind dips, solar jumps: Grid-India

India’s electricity demand increased year on year in December 2025, while generation trends diverged across renewable sources, according to the Operational Performance Report for December 2025 released by the Grid Controller of India Limited...

Max Infra leads bid for NHPC’s Dulhasti Stage II hydro project civil works

Max Infra I Private Limited has emerged as the lowest bidder for a major civil works package for the 260 MW Dulhasti Stage-II Hydroelectric Project in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. The contract covers a comprehensive engineering, procurement and...

NLC India completes 300 MW Barsingsar solar project

NLC India Limited has informed the stock exchanges that the third and final phase of its 300 MW solar power project at Barsingsar in Rajasthan has been commissioned and declared commercially operational. This phase, with a capacity of 141.17 MW...

AGEL commissions 50 MW Khavda solar project, reports nine month financials

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has commissioned a 50 MW solar power project at Khavda in Gujarat through its wholly owned stepdown subsidiary, Adani Green Energy Twenty Six A Limited. The project began commercial operations on 25 January 2026...

Waaree Renewable to acquire majority stake in Associated Power

Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited has approved a binding term sheet to acquire around 55% of the equity share capital of Associated Power Structures Limited for a total consideration of approximately Rs 1,225 crore. The proposed transaction...

KPI Green commissions first 24.2 MW AC tranche of Gujarat solar project

KPI Green Energy Limited has announced the early commissioning of the first 24.2 MW AC tranche, equivalent to 34.4 MW DC, of its 250 MW AC and 350 MW DC solar power project in Gujarat. The company stated that this milestone was achieved well ahead of...

ACME commissions 4 MW at Titoda wind project

ACME Solar Holdings Limited has informed the stock exchanges that its subsidiary, ACME Eco Clean Energy Private Limited, has commissioned an additional 4 MW of its 100 MW wind power project at Titoda in Gujarat. The commissioning was witnessed and...

POWERGRID promotes twelve officials to Executive Director roles

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has informed the stock exchanges that it has promoted twelve senior officials to the position of Executive Director, effective 25 January 2026. The promoted officials are classified as Senior...

RECPDCL issues RFP for 765 kV Kankani transmission upgrade

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to select a Transmission Service Provider (TSP) for the project titled “Upgrading 400 kV GSS Kankani to 765 kV GSS along with associated transmission line...

Fujiyama commissions 1 GW solar cell plant in Uttar Pradesh

Fujiyama Power Systems Limited has announced the commissioning of a new 1 GW solar cell manufacturing plant in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant step in its backward integration strategy. The company formally intimated the stock exchanges...

Actis explores sale of Athena Renewable Energy platform

Global investor Actis is reportedly exploring a potential sale of its Indian renewable energy platform, Athena Renewable Energy, at a valuation of around Rs 3,000 crore, according to The Economic Times. The United Kingdom-based sustainable...

CESC Green signs MoU with Uttar Pradesh for renewable project

CESC Limited has informed the stock exchanges that its subsidiary, CESC Green Power Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Uttar Pradesh for a major renewable energy investment in the state. The MoU was...

SAEL commissions 1 GWp solar project at Khavda park

SAEL Industries Ltd has commissioned a 1 GWp solar power project with 800 MW alternating current capacity at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park in Gujarat. The project was developed through its subsidiaries, SAEL Solar P4 Private Limited and SAEL Solar...

ADM Solar Power secures 24.5 MW government module supply order

ADM Solar Power has secured an order to supply 24.5 MW of domestically manufactured solar modules for government backed solar programmes in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. The order reflects continued demand for locally manufactured equipment under...

GreenCell Mobility raises $89 million to scale electric bus operations

GreenCell Mobility, the electric bus platform of Eversource Capital, has raised $89 million in mezzanine funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), British International Investment (BII), and Tata Capital. The funding will support the...

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