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Government introduces new nuclear energy bill in Lok Sabha

The Government of India has introduced a new legislation in the Lok Sabha to overhaul India’s nuclear energy framework. Titled the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025, the Bill seeks to repeal...

Waaree Energies incorporates new IPP subsidiary

Waaree Energies Limited has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) about the incorporation of a new step down subsidiary, Eco Flux Renewables Private Limited. According to the regulatory filing dated...

POWERGRID wins SR–ER transmission project

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has been declared the successful bidder under the tariff-based competitive bidding framework to establish the Inter-State Transmission System for the project titled “Inter Regional Strengthening...

Inox Wind secures 202.3 MW of new orders

Inox Wind Limited (IWL) has secured new wind turbine supply orders totalling 202.3 MW. The projects are located in Karnataka and Gujarat and add to the company’s FY26 order book. IWL has received a 102.3 MW order from ABREL EPC Ltd., a subsidiary of...

BHEL appoints new heads for power marketing and FSIP units

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has announced new leadership appointments for two key business units. The changes were disclosed to the stock exchanges through separate filings dated December 15. Shri Navin Kaul has been appointed as General...

Tata Power wins transmission SPV, plans Rs 2,000 crore NCD issue

Tata Power has received a Letter of Intent from REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) for the acquisition of Jejuri Hinjevadi Power Transmission Limited, a project special purpose vehicle. The project has been awarded on a...

APAR Industries announces leadership change in Cable Solutions

APAR Industries Limited has announced a change in leadership for its Cable Solutions division, following the resignation of the outgoing Chief Executive Officer and the appointment of a new head. Mr Shashi Amin, Chief Executive Officer for Cable...

Cabinet clears SHANTI Act to open nuclear power sector

The Union Cabinet has approved the Atomic Energy Bill, 2025, also known as the SHANTI Act, enabling private-sector participation in India’s nuclear energy sector for the first time.   The bill, formally titled Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement...

SJVN invites bids for 2 GW pumped storage projects

SJVN Limited has issued a tender to develop 2 GW of energy storage capacity through pumped storage projects across India. The projects will be set up on a build-own-operate model and will provide eight hours of discharge, including up to five hours...

KEC International wins Rs 1,150 crore orders

KEC International Limited has announced new orders worth Rs 1,150 crore in its domestic operations. The company disclosed on 12 December 2025 that it has secured two major contracts in India. The Transmission and Distribution business has received...

JSW Energy signs 400 MW PPA and clears plan to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore

JSW Energy Limited has reported a set of corporate actions covering new long-term power sales, capital raising and senior management changes. The announcements were made in filings dated 12 December 2025. JSW Energy Utkal Limited has signed a 25-year...

NLCIL expands renewable push with JV, green loan, and new solar projects

NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has formed a joint venture with PTC India Limited (PTC) to develop a diversified renewable energy portfolio of up to 2,000 MW. The agreement was signed on 12 December 2025 and marks a significant step in NLCIL’s clean energy...

Adani Energy acquires Khavda phase V transmission SPV

Adani Energy Solutions Limited has completed the acquisition of a transmission project that will support gigawatt-scale renewable energy evacuation from the Khavda region in Gujarat. The company executed a Share Purchase Agreement on 12 December 2025...

SJVN commissions 100 MW segment of Bikaner solar project

SJVN Limited has announced the commercial operation of a new 100.56 MW segment of its large-scale solar project in Rajasthan. The capacity has been added to the national grid by SJVN Green Energy Limited, which is the company’s wholly owned renewable...

Waaree adds 1.5 GW module capacity at Samakhiali

Waaree Energies Limited has reported that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sangam Solar One Private Limited, has started operations at a new solar module manufacturing facility in Samakhiali, Kutch, Gujarat. The plant has an annual production capacity of...

CEA seeks industry inputs to localise 73 critical power sector imports

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued a notice asking industry stakeholders to share detailed information to support a localisation strategy for 73 critical items that are presently imported for the power sector. Stakeholders, including...

CTUIL releases draft procedure for connectivity and GNA applications

The Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL) has released a draft “Detailed Procedure for Grant of Connectivity and General Network Access” for public consultation. The document gives effect to the Central Electricity Regulatory...

CEA issues draft SOP for mandatory third-party fire safety audits of BESS

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released a draft Standard Operating Procedure for mandatory and independent third-party fire safety audits of Battery Energy Storage Systems. Comments from stakeholders and the public are open until 11...

PFC forms SPV for 400/220/132 kV AIS Latur transmission project

Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has set up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) through its subsidiary, PFC Consulting Limited. In its 11 December filing, PFC said the SPV, Latur Rez Transmission Limited, will carry out surveys, land acquisition and other...

Pankaj Joshi appointed Chairperson of GERC

Former Chief Secretary of Gujarat, Pankaj Joshi, has been appointed Chairperson of the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC). The state government has also named Jatin Natvarlal Thakkar and Navinchandra Shah as Members of the Commission...

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