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Saatvik Green to invest Rs 31.5 billion in solar manufacturing expansion

Saatvik Green Energy Limited will invest Rs 31.5 billion to expand its solar manufacturing operations in Odisha. The expansion will be carried out in two phases and is aimed at strengthening the company’s domestic production capacity for solar...

Ministry of Coal issues vesting orders for five coal blocks

The Ministry of Coal has issued vesting orders for five coal blocks under the commercial coal block auction process through its nominated authority. The blocks include Tandsi III, Tandsi III Extension, Senduri, West of Tubed, Chitarpur (revised), and...

MSEDCL partners with GEAPP to digitise grid

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has signed a statement of intent with the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) to enhance the state’s power infrastructure using artificial intelligence (AI) and...

Crompton Greaves secures Rs 520 million rooftop solar order in Telangana

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited has received a rooftop solar order worth Rs 520 million in Telangana, marking its commercial entry into the large-scale rooftop solar segment. The company plans to leverage its distribution network and...

Rajesh Power signs MoUs for underground power projects with Gujarat

Rajesh Power Services Limited (RSPL) has signed multiple memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the Gujarat government at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) 2025, covering projects worth Rs 47.54 billion. Under the agreements, RSPL will...

Punjab, IISc collaborate on green hydrogen pilot using paddy straw

The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, to launch a pilot project for producing green hydrogen from biomass, specifically paddy straw. The...

Toshiba JSW to implement centralised monitoring platform for NTPC plants

Toshiba JSW Power Systems, the Indian subsidiary of Toshiba, has secured a contract from NTPC Limited to deploy a centralised monitoring platform across 165 thermal and renewable energy facilities. The project marks NTPC’s first adoption of a...

MoP releases Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2025

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has circulated the Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, proposing major changes to the Electricity Act, 2003. The key objective is to enforce cost-reflective tariffs, aiming to strengthen the financial health of the...

Sembcorp to acquire 300 MW ReNew solar project in Rajasthan

Sembcorp Industries, through its subsidiary Sembcorp Green Infra Private Limited (SGIPL), has signed an agreement to acquire ReNew Sun Bright Private Limited from ReNew Private Limited for approximately S$246 million. According to the company, the...

KPI Green Energy wins LoA for 100 MW solar project

KPI Green Energy Limited announced that its subsidiary, Sun Drops Energia Private Limited, has been awarded Letters of Award for a 100 MW solar power project under the Captive Power Producer (CPP) segment.  The project will be executed on a turnkey...

India becomes third-largest solar power producer with 125 GW capacity

India’s solar power capacity has reached 125 GW, making it the third-largest solar energy producer globally, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said speaking at the curtain raiser of the 8th International Solar Alliance...

NTPC and Avaada commit to large-scale solar, wind, and storage projects in Gujarat

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat to develop solar parks and projects with a total capacity of 10 GW...

Loom Solar commissions 17.9 MW across four states

Loom Solar has commissioned 17.9 MW of solar capacity across Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Rajasthan. The company’s recent projects include an 8 MW plant in Tamil Nadu, a 5.3 MW plant in Madhya Pradesh, a 1.1 MW plant in Uttarakhand...

Tata Motors, Thunderplus partner to deploy 5,000 EV chargers for fleets

Tata Motors and Thunderplus have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up 5,000 EV charging stations across India, targeting commercial fleet operators. Under the agreement, Tata Motors will roll out public charging stations in major...

Ceigall India awarded 147 MW solar project in Maharashtra

Ceigall India has received a letter of award (LoA) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to develop a 147 MWac grid-connected solar project under the Mukhymantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0 Scheme. The project...

Dilip Buildcon JV wins LoA for 100 MW solar project in Madhya Pradesh

Dilip Buildcon Limited, through its joint venture DBL-APMPL, has received a letter of acceptance (LoA) from Madhya Pradesh Jal Nigam (MPJNM) to develop a 100 MW grid-connected, ground-mounted solar photovoltaic project under captive mode. The JV will...

Juniper Green signs PPA with Tata Power for 70 MW FDRE project

Juniper Green Energy Limited has entered a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tata Power for a 70 MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project through its subsidiary, Juniper Green Sigma Eight. The project, based in Maharashtra, will...

POWERGRID acquires Mandsaur I RE Transmission project

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has completed the acquisition of Mandsaur I RE Transmission Limited (MIRETL), a special purpose vehicle for the transmission project titled “Augmentation of transformation capacity and...

MNRE sets strict payment rules for PM Surya Ghar ULA rooftop solar scheme

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a detailed payment release procedure for the Utility Led Aggregation (ULA) model under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG: MBY).  The Office Memorandum dated October 6, 2025...

Rajasthan completes 1 GW/2 GWh BESS auction under tariff-based bidding

Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL) concluded its auction for a 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, recording the lowest price for such systems in India. The tariff-based competitive bidding...

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