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Solarium wins Rs 188.5 crore EPC order for 50 MW solar project

Solarium Green Energy Limited has received a letter of award to execute end-to-end engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works for a 50 MWac solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Maharashtra, the Ahmedabad-based company said on April 1, 2026...

Sarus wins contract for 187.5 MW BESS at Maheswaram

Sarus Infrastructures has received a Letter of Award (LOA) from Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TGGENCO) to develop a 187.5 MW/750 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Maheswaram substation in Telangana. The...

ACME signs 10-year green ammonia supply deal with SECI

ACME Group has entered into a binding 10-year agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to supply 370,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) of green ammonia. The contract, valued at an estimated INR 20,000 crore over its duration, is linked to...

CEA notifies BESS safety rules, effective April 2027

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified mandatory safety requirements for battery energy storage systems (BESS) through an amendment to the CEA (Measures relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2023. The amendment was...

Advait Energy wins 150 MW/300 MWh BESS LoI from GUVNL

Advait Energy Transitions Limited has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for a 150 MW/300 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Gujarat.  The LoI confirms the company’s selection...

ACME Solar commissions third phase of Rajasthan BESS project

ACME Solar Holdings Limited has commissioned the third phase of its 300 MW/1,409.34 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Rajasthan, taking total commissioned capacity at the site beyond 100 MW.  The commissioning was executed through...

NGEL signs MoU with PTC India for renewable power sales

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PTC India Limited on March 31, 2026. The agreement aims to explore the sale of renewable energy through bilateral arrangements and...

Advait Energy wins Rs 245 crore in power distribution contracts from Gujarat utility

Advait Energy Transitions Limited (formerly Advait Infratech Limited) has received five firm orders from Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd (PGVCL) for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of 11 KV medium voltage covered conductor (MVCC)...

NTPC REL signs green ammonia supply pact under SIGHT scheme

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), has executed a Green Ammonia Purchase Agreement (GAPA) with Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) on March 30, 2026. The agreement...

Centre grants BHEL five-year GFR exemption for 21 items

The Department of Expenditure (DoE), Ministry of Finance, has granted Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) a five-year relaxation under Rule 144(xi) of the General Financial Rules (GFR). The exemption allows procurement of 21 specified items from...

NGEL crosses 10 GW with full commissioning of Khavda-I

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has crossed 10 GW of installed capacity following the full commissioning of the 1,255 MW Khavda-I Solar Photovoltaic Project in Gujarat. The milestone was achieved after its step-down subsidiary, NTPC Renewable Energy...

IREDA loan book crosses Rs 93,000 crore in FY2026

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) reported provisional business performance for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, with its loan book outstanding reaching Rs 93,075 crore, up 22% from Rs 76,282 crore a year earlier...

SECI concludes Puducherry rooftop solar auction at Rs 4.11 per unit

Two companies have won capacity under the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited’s (SECI) Tranche V auction for rooftop solar installations on government buildings in Puducherry, with both quoting a tariff of Rs 4.11 per kilowatt-hour (kWh)...

Adani Energy Solutions wins South Kalamb ISTS project bid

Adani Energy Solutions Limited has been selected as the transmission service provider for the South Kalamb inter-state transmission project in Maharashtra, after quoting the lowest annual transmission charge of Rs 120.14 crore in a tariff-based...

MoP clears transmission line for Project Nine’s 250 MW wind project

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has authorised Project Nine Renewable Power Private Limited to lay a transmission line for its 250 MW wind project in Gadag district, Karnataka. The approval, issued under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, was...

Pace Digitek, Solarworld, Enviro Infra win NTPC BESS orders

NTPC Limited has awarded battery energy storage system (BESS) engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts worth a combined Rs 1,185 crore to three listed companies. The awards, issued on March 30, 2026, are part of an ongoing...

Premier Energies commissions 5.6 GW solar module plant in Telangana

Premier Energies Limited has commissioned a 5.6 GW solar module manufacturing facility at Seetharampur, Telangana. With this, its total solar module capacity has increased to 11.1 GW. Trial production at the new facility has commenced. The plant is...

BHEL secures Rs 13,500 crore NTPC Telangana Stage-II contract

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received a Notification of Award (NOA) from NTPC Limited for the main plant package of the 3×800 MW Telangana Stage-II supercritical thermal power project in Peddapalli district, Telangana. The...

Bihar plans BSPTCL IPO, eyes first state transmission listing

The Bihar government is preparing to list Bihar State Power Transmission Company Limited (BSPTCL) on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), which would make it the first state-owned transmission utility in India to go public. Bihar Energy Secretary Manoj...

Jyoti Structures wins Rs 88 crore EHV line works from Adani Electricity

Jyoti Structures Limited has received a notification of award from Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited for extra high voltage (EHV) transmission line modification works linked to the Mumbai Coastal Road Project. The company disclosed the order to stock...

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