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Tata Power secures SECI LOA for 324 MW pumped storage project

Tata Power Company Limited has received a Letter of Award (LOA) from Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) for providing pumped storage services from a 324 MW / 2,592 MWh pumped storage plant (PSP), according to a regulatory filing made by...

Laser Power’s Rs 4.15 crore order marks India’s first AECC project

Laser Power & Infra Limited has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) for the supply and installation of High Temperature Low Sag (HTLS) conductors under a turnkey reconductoring project...

THDC commissions 11 MW floating solar plant at Khurja STPP

THDC India Limited, a subsidiary of NTPC Group, has declared the commercial operation date (COD) of an 11 MWac floating solar power plant at the Khurja Super Thermal Power Plant (STPP). The project, installed on the raw water reservoir of the thermal...

PGCIL wins Fatehgarh-II synchronous condenser project

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has emerged as the successful bidder for the project, “Installation of 2 Nos. of Synchronous Condensers (SynCon) units at 765/400/220 kV Fatehgarh-II PS,” under the Tariff Based Competitive...

Puga geothermal project completes two wells in Ladakh

The Puga Geothermal Project in Ladakh has achieved a key development milestone with the completion of geothermal wells GT#02 and GT#03 by ONGC Energy Centre. The milestone was marked by the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at the project site by...

DCM Shriram expands Bharuch renewable capacity with two new projects

DCM Shriram Limited has announced two investments aimed at increasing the share of renewable energy across its manufacturing operations at Bharuch, Gujarat. The company has entered into an agreement for a 58 MW peak hybrid renewable energy project...

MNRE extends ALMM List-II exemption for net-metering, open access projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the exemption from Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II requirements for solar PV cells for net-metering and open access renewable energy projects until December 31...

EAC clears path for 4.7 GW of hydro and pumped storage projects

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects has advanced proposals for 4,700 MW of hydroelectric and pumped storage capacity across Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Arunachal Pradesh during its latest...

Tidal Sails, CESHS sign MoU for 500 kW tidal energy pilot in Arunachal Pradesh

Norway-based Tidal Sails AS and the Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies (CESHS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop and demonstrate a 500 kW tidal energy pilot project in Arunachal Pradesh. The proposed...

MPERC rejects review plea on STOA charges for renewable generators

The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has dismissed a review petition filed by the State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) and Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL) challenging its earlier order on transmission...

MPERC proposes self-declaration for LT electricity connections

The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has proposed amendments to the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Supply Code, 2021, to simplify electricity connection procedures for low-tension (LT) consumers and provide greater clarity on bill...

Over 900 Karnataka generators fail to pay AMR maintenance charges

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has directed the State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) to initiate proceedings under Section 142 of the Electricity Act, 2003, against power generators that have failed to comply with the...

Mizoram to replace 2010 grid code with new state-specific framework

The Mizoram Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has released the draft Mizoram Electricity Grid Code Regulations, 2026, proposing a comprehensive framework for the planning, operation and commercial management of the state’s electricity...

Gujarat moves to regulate demand flexibility and ancillary services

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has initiated the process for framing the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (Ancillary Services and Demand Flexibility) Regulations, 2026, with the issuance of a Request for Proposal (RFP)...

DERC issues orders on rooftop solar, FPPAS and EV charging

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has issued three separate orders over the past two weeks covering rooftop solar connectivity, recovery of power purchase costs and implementation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure...

CSERC notifies FY27 generic tariffs for renewable energy projects

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has issued an order determining generic tariffs for renewable energy projects scheduled to achieve commercial operation during FY 2026-27 under the Chhattisgarh State Electricity...

HPERC proposes simpler rooftop solar application process

The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has issued draft amendments to the Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive System) Regulations, 2015, proposing changes aimed at simplifying...

Waaree Energies receives additional 212 MW international module order

Waaree Energies Limited has secured an incremental order for the supply of 212 MW of solar modules from an existing international customer, according to a regulatory filing dated July 16, 2026. The latest order increases the company’s total...

BHEL, SWREL, Borosil post strong Q1 FY27 numbers

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL) and Borosil Renewables reported updates on their order books and financial performance for the first quarter of FY27, highlighting continued activity across...

Rajesh Power Services secures Rs 34 crore utility orders

Rajesh Power Services Limited has received two domestic orders worth a combined Rs 34.37 crore, including taxes, from state power utilities in Gujarat and Rajasthan, according to a regulatory filing. The contracts cover distribution infrastructure...

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