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L&T completes sale of Nabha Power to Torrent Power

Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has completed the divestment of its subsidiary, Nabha Power Limited (NPL), to Torrent Power Limited following receipt of the required regulatory approvals, including clearance from the Competition Commission of...

Jupiter expands solar cell capacity to 3.25 GW with new TOPCon line

Jupiter International Limited has commenced production at a new 1.25 GW Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cell manufacturing line at its Baddi campus in Himachal Pradesh. With the commissioning of the new facility, the company’s...

SWELECT to acquire 49% stake in 80 MW solar project SPV

SWELECT Energy Systems Limited has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, SWELECT SolarKraft Private Limited, has entered into an agreement to acquire a 49% equity stake in Gridnex Solar Power Private Limited for Rs 4.31 crore in an all-cash...

NCLAT stays insolvency proceedings against Vikram Solar

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has stayed the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) initiated against Vikram Solar Limited by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kolkata Bench. The interim relief, granted on June...

Adani Power gets EAC nod for 3,200 MW coal plant near Brahmaputra in Assam

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Thermal Projects under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has recommended the grant of Environmental Clearance (EC) for Adani Power Limited’s (APL) proposed 3,200 MW...

Tamil Nadu white paper: Rs 2.47 lakh crore debt, tariff freeze and 231 new substations planned

The Tamil Nadu government has ruled out passing on this year’s electricity tariff revision to consumers, even as a White Paper tabled by Electricity Minister R. Nirmalkumar revealed that the cumulative debt of the state’s four power...

Kalpataru Projects exits Kohima-Mariani Transmission with final stake sale

Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) has completed the sale of its remaining approximately 26% equity stake in Kohima-Mariani Transmission Limited (KMTL) to Apraava Energy Private Limited, completing its exit from the transmission project...

NHPC, ONGC Green sign MoU to develop pumped storage, renewable projects

NHPC Limited and ONGC Green Limited (OGL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for the development of pumped storage projects (PSPs) and other renewable energy projects across India. The MoU was signed on June 24...

Prototype wind turbines can now sell power to DISCOMs under revised MNRE rules

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the Revised Guidelines for Installation of Prototype Wind Turbine Models issued on June 12, 2025. The changes introduce provisions for power off-take from prototype wind turbines and revise...

Suzlon secures 400 MW wind EPC order from Tata Power Renewables

Suzlon Energy Limited has secured a 400 MW engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) for a wind power project in Andhra Pradesh. The order takes the cumulative partnership between the...

Servotech’s 60 kW, 120 kW EV chargers receive BEE 5-Star rating

Servotech Renewable Power System Ltd. has received a 5-Star rating from the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) for its 60 kW and 120 kW DC Fast EV Chargers under the BEE’s EV Charger Star Labelling Programme. The certification covers the...

PFC appoints V. Packirisamy as Director (Commercial), Pankaj Gupta to Board

Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) has appointed V. Packirisamy as Director (Commercial) and Pankaj Gupta as Part-time Non-Official Director on its Board, following orders issued by the Ministry of Power. The Board approved the appointments on...

Adani targets 10 GW nuclear power capacity by 2035

Adani Group has announced its entry into the nuclear energy sector through Adani Atomic Energy, with a target of developing 10 GW of nuclear power generation capacity by 2035. Speaking at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), Chairman...

Waaree Energies winds up dormant Australian subsidiary

Waaree Energies Limited has announced the deregistration of its wholly owned subsidiary, Waaree Renewable Energies Australia PTY Limited, by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission with effect from June 10, 2026. The company received...

Accord Transformer gets UGVCL vendor approval for distribution transformers in Gujarat

Accord Transformer & Switchgear Limited has received vendor registration approval from Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited (UGVCL), enabling it to manufacture and supply 500 kVA, 11/0.415 kV Level-1 CRGO Copper Wound Distribution Transformers to...

CtrlS signs MoU with Suzlon for up to 250 MW wind power projects

CtrlS Datacenters has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Suzlon Energy Limited to develop wind power projects with a capacity of up to 250 MW in Maharashtra. The renewable energy generated from the projects will be used to power...

Uttar Pradesh to buy power from NHPC’s 260 MW Dulhasti hydro project in J&K

NHPC Limited and Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) have signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the supply of electricity from NHPC’s 260 MW Dulhasti Stage-II Hydroelectric Project in Jammu & Kashmir. The agreement was...

Juniper commissions India’s largest wind turbine

Juniper Green Energy has commissioned what it describes as India’s largest wind turbine by rotor diameter and added 82 MW of wind power capacity across Rajasthan and Gujarat. The projects were commissioned across Barmer district in Rajasthan...

EAC backs expansion of Dikchu hydro project to 110 MW in Sikkim

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has recommended environmental clearance for the expansion of the Dikchu Hydroelectric Project (HEP) in Sikkim from 96 MW to 110 MW. The recommendation was...

West Bengal budget plans new thermal plant, floating solar and 15 new substations

The West Bengal government has allocated Rs 5,345.16 crore to the Power Department in its 2026-27 budget, outlining a series of thermal power, renewable energy and transmission infrastructure projects to meet rising electricity demand. The budget...

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