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Waaree Renewable Technologies expands EPC contract by Rs 27.22 crore

Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd. has expanded the value of its existing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for a 980 MWp / 700 MWac solar power project by Rs 27.22 crore. The company received formal confirmation of the scope...

CEA proposes framework for states to monetise intra-state transmission assets

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released a proposal outlining how states can monetise their existing intra-state transmission networks. The plan seeks to ease the funding gap of more than Rs 9.16 lakh crore identified in the National...

Coal India and DVC form JV to build 1,600 MW Chandrapura thermal plant

Coal India Limited (CIL) and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) have signed a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) to set up a 1,600 MW coal-based power plant at DVC’s existing Chandrapura Thermal Power Station (TPS) in Jharkhand. The agreement was signed on...

Rajasthan launches India’s largest solar and battery storage project

Rajasthan has launched the country’s largest integrated solar and battery storage project in the Pugal region of Bikaner, marking a major milestone in India’s renewable energy expansion. The Pugal Solar Park has been developed by Rajasthan Renewable...

Top exits at Reliance NU Energies amid restructuring phase

Reliance NU Energies, the renewable energy subsidiary of Reliance Power, has seen major leadership changes with the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Mayank Bansal and Chief Operating Officer Rakesh Swaroop. Their departure comes less than a...

ED makes third arrest in Reliance Power money laundering probe

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made a third arrest in its money laundering probe involving Reliance Power, part of Anil Ambani’s Reliance Group. The case pertains to an alleged fake bank guarantee worth Rs 68 crore. According to the ED, Kolkata...

PFC, Schneider Electric, and KPI Green announce Q2 FY2025-26 results

Power Finance Corporation (PFC) reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 44.60 billion for Q2 FY2025-26, an increase of 2.06% from Rs 43.70 billion in the same quarter last year. Revenue rose 11.82% year-on-year to Rs 147.60 billion, compared to Rs...

BHEL secures Rs 6,650 crore EPC order for Darlipali Stage-II project

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received a Notification of Award from NTPC Limited for executing the 1×800 MW Darlipali Supercritical Thermal Power Project Stage-II in Odisha’s Sundargarh district. The engineering, procurement, and...

Pahal Solar announces 112 MW solar module order

Pahal Solar Private Limited has confirmed an order for 112 MW of 600 Wp NDCR (Non-Domestic Content Requirement) solar modules from a South India-based client. The announcement was made on the opening day of the Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo in...

SJVN completes trial run of 660 MW Buxar thermal unit in Bihar

SJVN Limited announced the successful completion of the 72-hour trial run of Unit-1 (660 MW) of its 1,320 MW Buxar Thermal Power Project in Bihar on November 5, 2025. With this milestone, the company is set to begin commercial operations of the unit...

Inox Wind secures 229 MW in new orders from leading renewable developers

Inox Wind Limited (IWL) has announced new wind turbine orders totalling 229 MW. The company has received a 160 MW order from a leading independent power producer (IPP), including a firm order of 112 MW with an option to extend by another 48 MW.  The...

Schneider Electric appoints Amit Sharma as VP for Power Products and Digital Energy

Schneider Electric has appointed Amit Sharma as Vice President of Power Products and Digital Energy for the Greater India Zone, effective immediately. He succeeds Nikhil Pathak. In his new role, Sharma will focus on expanding the Power Products and...

Tata Power to invest Rs 11,000 crore in pumped hydro project in Maharashtra

Tata Power Company Limited will invest Rs 11,000 crore in a pumped hydro storage project at Shirawta in Pune, Maharashtra. Construction is scheduled to begin in July 2026 and will take about five years to complete. The project will be funded through...

Jharkhand needs $256 billion for low-carbon transition by 2070: IEEFA

Jharkhand will require about $256 billion (Rs 21.52 lakh crore) between 2026 and 2070 to transition away from fossil fuels while maintaining social and economic stability, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial...

SAEL Industries to invest Rs 22,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh renewables

SAEL Industries Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Andhra Pradesh to invest Rs 22,000 crore in renewable energy and infrastructure projects. The plan includes setting up over 1,750 MW of solar and battery...

Orient Green, Ravindra Energy, Ola Electric, Amara Raja, NHPC post Q2 results

Orient Green Power Company Limited (OGPL) reported strong results for the half-year ended September 30, 2025. Revenue rose 20% year-on-year to Rs 21,839 lakh, while EBITDA grew 16% to Rs 17,023 lakh. Profit before tax increased 60% to Rs 10,971 lakh...

Atlanta Electricals secures Rs 1.16 billion transformer orders

Atlanta Electricals Limited has received transformer supply orders worth Rs 1.16 billion, including its first major international contract. The new orders include Rs 0.56 billion for six 220/33–33 kV dual secondary transformers (160–192 MVA) for...

WBSEDCL invites bids to set up 245 EV charging and battery swapping stations

The West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) has invited bids for the supply, installation, operation, and management of electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery-swapping stations across the state. The tender aims to...

MP launches Samadhan Yojana to recover Rs 120 billion in power dues

The Madhya Pradesh government has introduced the Samadhan Yojana 2025–26, a one-time settlement plan to recover Rs 120 billion in unpaid electricity dues from about 9.2 million consumers. The scheme provides surcharge waivers of up to 90% for...

Vedanta secures 500 MW power supply contract from Tamil Nadu utility

Vedanta Limited’s thermal power units, Meenakshi Energy (MEL) and Vedanta Limited Chhattisgarh Thermal Power Plant (VLCTPP), have jointly won a 500 MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) from the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL). The...

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