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EAC clears coal plant expansions in UP and Odisha, defers Bihar proposal

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Thermal Power Projects under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), at its 36th meeting held on January 22, 2026, recommended environmental clearances for capacity expansions at...

Suzlon secures 248.85 MW wind order from ArcelorMittal in Gujarat

Suzlon Energy Limited has won its first wind energy order from the ArcelorMittal Group, securing a 248.85 MW project in Gujarat. The order takes Suzlon’s cumulative contribution to green steel projects to around 1,156 MW. On 28th January 2026, Suzlon...

Exide invests Rs 50 crore more in lithium ion arm EESL

Exide Industries Limited has infused an additional Rs 50 crore into its wholly owned subsidiary, Exide Energy Solutions Limited (EESL). The investment, completed on January 28, 2026, takes Exide’s total exposure in the lithium ion battery business to...

PM Modi highlights $500 billion investment potential in India’s energy sector

Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited global investors to tap opportunities worth $500 billion across India’s energy value chain, citing policy reforms, capacity expansion and rising domestic demand. He was speaking virtually at the inauguration of...

Kosol Energie to deploy 150,000 rooftop solar systems in Andhra Pradesh

Kosol Energie has signed an agreement with the Government of Andhra Pradesh to implement India’s largest distributed residential rooftop solar programme, covering around 150,000 households. The project will be executed under the Pradhan Mantri...

Hindalco commissions battery foil unit, expands aluminium capacity in Odisha

Hindalco Industries Ltd has commissioned India’s first battery grade aluminium foil manufacturing facility in Odisha and announced a major expansion of its aluminium smelting capacity in the state. The projects involve a combined investment of around...

ACME to set up 200 KTPA green methanol plant in Odisha

ACME Group has signed a partnership with the Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited (IPICOL) to develop a 200 kilo tonnes per annum green methanol manufacturing facility in Kendrapada district. The project will be...

NTPC Green declares 130.47 MW of Khavda solar project operational

NTPC Green Energy Limited has declared commercial operation of a 130.47 MW portion of its Khavda solar project in Gujarat, effective January 29, 2026. With this addition, the total installed capacity of the NTPC Green has increased to 8,478.25 MW. In...

GE Vernova, L&T and Bondada report strong Q3 FY26 performance

GE Vernova T&D India Limited, Larsen and Toubro Limited (L&T), and Bondada Engineering Limited reported strong quarterly financial and order book performance, supported by higher order inflows, improved execution and margin expansion across...

Madhya Pradesh to add 4,000 MW thermal capacity in Anuppur by 2030

The Madhya Pradesh government is in the process of finalising agreements for setting up 4,000 MW of new thermal power capacity in Anuppur district. The projects involve an estimated investment of around Rs 60,000 crore, with power generation expected...

CG Power posts record quarterly revenue and PBT in Q3 FY26

CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited reported a strong financial performance in the third quarter of FY26, posting its highest standalone quarterly revenue and Profit Before Tax (PBT) to date. The results were supported by strong order inflows...

TPREL commissions 10 GW of EPC projects, reports record FY26 additions

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power Company Limited (Tata Power), has commissioned 10 GW of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects to date. The company reported strong growth in renewable energy...

Adani Power allots Rs 7,500 crore NCDs under approved fundraising plan

Adani Power Limited has allotted secured, listed, non-convertible debentures worth Rs 7,500 crore through a private placement. The issuance is part of a fundraising plan approved earlier by the company’s Board. The debentures have been issued in...

Juniper Green commissions 100 MWh merchant BESS in Rajasthan

Juniper Green Energy Limited has commissioned India’s first merchant Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, with a capacity of 100 MWh, in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The project marks the company’s entry into merchant energy storage operations. The...

JSW Energy posts rise in volumes and earnings in Q3 FY26

JSW Energy Limited reported strong operational and financial growth for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, driven by capacity additions and recent acquisitions. Power sale volumes rose 65% year on year, while EBITDA increased 98%. Profit After Tax...

NTPC to become sole promoter of PTC India

The Board of PTC India Limited has taken note of a directive from the Ministry of Power (MoP) under which NTPC Limited will become the sole promoter of the company. The move involves the exit of three other state-owned promoters and changes to PTC...

IOC plans Rs 1 lakh crore investment for 18 GW green energy by 2030

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOC) has outlined plans to invest around Rs 1 lakh crore to build an 18 GW green energy portfolio by 2030. The state-owned refiner aims to acquire up to 12 GW of renewable energy capacity and develop another 6 GW...

CEA releases roadmap to 100 GW pumped storage by 2035–36

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released a roadmap outlining how India plans to achieve 100 GW of Hydro Pumped Storage Projects capacity by 2035–36. Along with capacity projections, the document sets out policy, regulatory and financial...

EAC clears Balimela, Assam PSP-01 and Rajupalem pumped storage projects

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) held the 46th meeting of the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects on January 9, 2026. Conducted virtually, the meeting reviewed multiple pumped...

Power Minister sets timelines for Pakaldul, Kiru and Kwar hydropower projects

Union Minister for Power, Manohar Lal, has directed that the Pakaldul 1,000 MW and Kiru 624 MW hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir be commissioned by December 2026, while the Kwar 540 MW project is to be completed by March 2028. The directions...

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