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Enviro Infra Engineers wins Rs 1,481 crore orders, enters BESS EPC

Enviro Infra Engineers Limited (EIEL) secured five projects worth a total of Rs 1,481 crore in March 2026, with most of the value coming from its first contracts in the battery energy storage system (BESS) segment. The company disclosed the orders on...

Ceigall subsidiary signs 130 MW solar PPAs with MPPMCL

Ceigall Green Energy MP Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ceigall India Limited, has executed 15 power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Limited (MPPMCL) for a total solar capacity of 130 MW. The agreements...

BSE, NSE clear GE Power India demerger into JSW Energy

GE Power India Limited (GEPIL) and JSW Energy Limited (JSWEL) have received no-objection letters from BSE Limited (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) for their proposed demerger scheme, removing a key regulatory step before...

Adani Power secures 2,500 MW RTC renewable energy contract from MSEDCL

Adani Power Limited has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for supplying 2,500 MW of round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy. The company disclosed that the LoA was received on...

Cosmic PV Power files DRHP for Rs 6,400 million IPO

Cosmic PV Power Limited has filed a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise Rs 6,400 million through an initial public offering (IPO). The issue comprises a fresh equity component of up to...

Inox Clean Energy acquires Vibrant Energy for ~Rs 5,000 crore

INOXGFL Group has expanded its renewable portfolio, with subsidiary Inox Clean Energy completing the acquisition of Vibrant Energy from Macquarie Corporate Holdings for around Rs 5,000 crore. The transaction, completed in four months, adds a 1,337 MW...

India clears pilot CfD scheme for 500 MW renewable capacity

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has approved guidelines for a pilot Contract for Difference (CfD) scheme covering 500 MW of renewable energy capacity. Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has been designated as the nodal agency...

Adani Green adds 5 GW in FY2025-26; portfolio reaches 19.3 GW

Adani Green Energy Limited added 5,051 MW of renewable energy capacity in FY2025-26, taking its total operational portfolio to 19.3 GW. The company claims this is the highest greenfield annual capacity addition by any company globally in a single...

Power Mech secures Rs 109 crore O&M contract from Hindustan Zinc

Power Mech Projects Limited has secured an operations and maintenance (O&M) contract from Hindustan Zinc Limited for a 91.5 MW captive power plant and its transmission line up to the main receiving substation (MRSS). The contract is valued at Rs...

CEA mandates smart meters in network areas, updates open access norms

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has amended its Installation and Operation of Meters Regulations, 2006, through a gazette notification dated April 1, 2026, making smart meters mandatory for all consumers in areas with communication network...

Power Grid wins Tumkur-II transmission project for 2.7 GW RE integration

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has been declared the successful bidder under tariff-based competitive bidding for the “Transmission System Strengthening at Tumkur-II for Integration of Additional RE Potential (2.7 GW)” project in Karnataka...

Tata Power restores full 4,150 MW operations at Mundra plant

Tata Power has resumed operations at its Mundra thermal power plant, restoring the full installed capacity of 4,150 MW, the company informed stock exchanges. The plant had been under temporary suspension. The resumption follows the formal execution...

Atlanta Electricals gets Power Grid nod for 400 kV transformer manufacturing

Atlanta Electricals Limited has received approval from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited to manufacture up to 400 kV class transformers at its Vadod facility in Gujarat, achieving the milestone within two years of groundbreaking at the site...

Centre clears transmission lines for 3.5 GW renewable energy projects

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has authorised three companies to lay overhead transmission lines for renewable energy projects in Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. The approvals have been issued under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003...

NTPC completes coal business transfer to NTPC Mining arm

NTPC Limited has completed the transfer of its entire coal mining business to NTPC Mining Limited (NML), its wholly owned subsidiary, with the final tranche involving the Pakri Barwadih Coal Mine in Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, and the Coal Mining...

SJVN reports 13,302 MU generation in FY2025-26

SJVN Limited reported a total power generation of 13,302 million units (MU) from its operational stations in FY2025-26, with multiple projects recording peak or near-peak annual output. The 412 MW Rampur Hydro Power Station achieved its highest-ever...

Solarworld wins Rs 267.5 crore BOS contract for NTPC Bikaner solar block

Solarworld Energy Solutions Limited has received a letter of award from NTPC Renewable Energy Limited for the balance of system package for Block-IX, a 200 MWac block under NTPC’s 1,000 MW grid-connected solar PV project at Bikaner, Rajasthan...

NLC India appoints Pankaj Kumar as Executive Director

NLC India Limited has promoted Pankaj Kumar as Executive Director with effect from April 1, 2026. Kumar holds a Master’s in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from Jiwaji University, an Advanced HRM certification from IIM Ahmedabad, and a...

CleanMax, STT GDC expand renewable PPAs beyond 130 MW

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited has signed additional power purchase agreements (PPAs) with STT Global Data Centres India, taking the total contracted renewable energy capacity between the two companies beyond 130 MW. The latest agreement...

Power Grid appoints Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as CMD

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Power Grid) has appointed Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) with effect from April 1, 2026, following a Ministry of Power order dated March 18, 2026. His tenure will continue until...

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