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Sterling and Wilson wins 240 MW solar EPC deal in South Africa

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited has secured a turnkey EPC contract for a 240 MW AC solar PV project in South Africa. The deal is valued at about INR 1,313 crore or USD 147 million. This is the company’s second major award in South Africa...

Coal ministry awards three blocks in latest commercial auction

The Ministry of Coal has closed the 13th round of commercial coal mine auctions and awarded three blocks to Damodar Valley Corporation. The mines have a combined peak rated capacity of 49 MTPA. The auction process started on August 21, 2025. Forward...

BC Jindal signs PPA with SECI for 150 MW RTC renewable energy

BC Jindal Group has signed a power purchase agreement with SECI for 150 MW of RTC renewable energy at a tariff of Rs 5.07 per kWh. The capacity was awarded under SECI’s 1,200 MW RTC tender issued in November 2024. The agreement requires BC Jindal to...

Laser Power & Infra secures Rs 836 crore order under RDSS

Laser Power and Infra Ltd has announced three new project mandates worth Rs 836 crore under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). The orders were placed by NTPC and two state discoms and will support system strengthening and loss reduction...

TARIL wins Rs 390 crore transformer order from GETCO

Transformers and Rectifiers India Limited has received a new order worth Rs 389.97 crore from Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited. The company reported the development in a filing to the BSE and NSE. The contract covers the manufacture...

Solex Energy begins production at 2.2 GW solar module plant in Surat

Solex Energy has started commercial production at its 2.2 GW solar module facility in Surat. The company confirmed in a regulatory filing that production began on November 24, 2025. Managing Director Chetan Shah recently outlined the company’s plan...

Vikram Solar commissions 5 GW Vallam module plant in Tamil Nadu

Vikram Solar has commissioned its Vallam module manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, adding 5 GW of new capacity. With this expansion, the company’s total module manufacturing capacity has reached 9.5 GW. The Vallam plant spans 27,000 sq m and is...

Hindustan Power secures SECI contract for solar and storage project

Hindustan Power has won a contract from the Solar Energy Corporation of India for a solar and battery energy storage system project with a contracted capacity of 150 MW. The award was made through SECI’s competitive bidding process. The project will...

CCI clears Jindal Jhajjar Power’s acquisition of Jhajjar Power Limited

The Competition Commission of India has approved the plan by Jindal Jhajjar Power Limited to acquire 100 per cent shareholding in Jhajjar Power Limited. The transaction involves the full purchase of Jhajjar Power Limited by Jindal Jhajjar Power...

Mines ministry reviews progress of critical mineral recycling scheme

The Ministry of Mines has reviewed the progress of the critical mineral recycling incentive scheme launched on October 2, 2025. The ministry noted strong interest from applicants and confirmed that several entities have already registered on the...

Pace Digitek subsidiary wins BESS order for Bihar power project

Lineage Power Private Limited, a material subsidiary of Pace Digitek Limited, has secured an order from Larsen and Toubro Limited, Construction, for a Battery Energy Storage Systems package under the Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited...

India’s solar module exports drop amid U.S. tariffs and scrutiny

India’s solar module exports hit their lowest level this year in September as U.S. tariffs and import checks reduced demand. With overseas orders slowing, manufacturers are turning to the domestic market, heightening fears of oversupply. Exports fell...

GUVNL issues tender for 625 MW solar capacity with greenshoe option

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited has released a tender to source power from 625 MW of grid connected solar projects located anywhere in India. The notice includes a greenshoe option for another 625 MW, bringing potential procurement to 1,250 MW. The...

Sembcorp weighs IPO for India renewable arm

Sembcorp Industries, which is backed by Temasek, is reportedly considering an IPO for its Indian subsidiary Sembcorp Green Infra. The launch could take place in the next eight to nine months. The talks are at an early stage and the size of the issue...

India Energy Stack taskforce reviews strategy and architecture

The Ministry of Power has advanced work on a national DPI for the energy sector through a meeting of the India Energy Stack Taskforce on November 24. The group reviewed key strategy and architecture documents that will guide the creation of a unified...

VRPL to acquire full equity in Refex Engineering Products

Venwind Refex Power Limited, a wholly owned unit of Refex Industries Limited, plans to buy 100 per cent equity in Refex Engineering Products Private Limited. The move will place REPPL as a step-down subsidiary of Refex Industries. REPPL is now fully...

ACME Solar signs PPA with SECI for 200 MW solar ESS project

ACME Solar Holdings Limited has reported that its subsidiary ACME Platinum Urja Private Limited has entered into a PPA with SECI Limited for a 200 MW solar project paired with an ESS.   ACME Solar stated that the agreement covers a 200 MW solar unit...

Ecoren to invest Rs 763 billion in clean energy projects in Andhra Pradesh

Ecoren Group has signed a MoU with the Andhra Pradesh government to develop large scale clean energy projects in the state. The company plans to invest Rs 762.50 billion and build 8 GW of renewable energy capacity along with 1.25 million tonnes per...

Ceigall India wins Velgaon intrastate transmission project in Maharashtra

Ceigall India Ltd is set to take over the Velgaon intrastate transmission scheme in Maharashtra after receiving the letter of intent from REC Power Development and Consultancy on 23 November 2025. The project will be developed under the tariff-based...

PFC forms SPV for NERGS III and issues tender for Tumkur II transmission upgrade

Power Finance Corporation has incorporated a new Special Purpose Vehicle named NERGS III Siang Basin Transmission Limited. The entity is a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC Consulting Limited, which is fully owned by PFC. The SPV will implement the...

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