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Sterlite Electric files DRHP with SEBI for IPO

Sterlite Electric Limited, formerly known as Sterlite Power Transmission Limited, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO will consist of a...

IREDA reports 86 per cent growth in loan sanctions in H1 FY 2025-26

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has reported strong growth in its key business indicators for the half year ended September 30, 2025, based on provisional data. Loan sanctions rose by 86 per cent to Rs 331.48 billion in H1...

Serentica partners with Envision Energy for 560 MW wind project

Serentica Renewables has partnered with Envision Energy India for the supply of wind turbine generators (WTGs) for its upcoming 560 MW wind project. The project will use Envision’s 5 MW smart WTGs, with deliveries scheduled to begin in February 2026...

Kosol Energie commissions 38 MWp solar project for GSECL in Gujarat

Kosol Energie Private Limited has commissioned a 38 MWp solar power project for Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) at Chadavada in Gujarat. The project is equipped with 550 WP bifacial solar modules and advanced tracker-based...

MHI issues guidelines for EV charging station rollout under PM E-DRIVE

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has released operational guidelines for the deployment of electric vehicle public charging stations (EV PCS) under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme. The scheme provides financial support of Rs 20 billion to establish...

Rays Power Infra files DRHP with SEBI to raise Rs 11.5 billion

Rays Power Infra has submitted its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise up to Rs 11.5 billion through an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO will comprise a fresh equity issue of Rs 9...

Power Ministry issues revised renewable consumption obligation rules

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified a revised renewable consumption obligation (RCO) framework under the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2025. The new rules unify state-level renewable purchase obligations (RPOs) under a single national...

Reliance Power to sell five Indonesian coal subsidiaries for USD 12 million

Reliance Power Limited has entered into an agreement to sell its entire stake in five Indonesian coal subsidiaries to Biotruster (Singapore) Pte. Limited for USD 12 million. The transaction is expected to close by 30 December 2025, subject to...

Oyster Renewable secures Rs 1,844 crore loan for hybrid project in Madhya Pradesh

Oyster Renewable Energy has obtained a Rs 1,844 crore loan to develop a 342 MW hybrid renewable energy project in Madhya Pradesh, combining solar and wind capacities.   The loan will fund the procurement of equipment, including solar panels, wind...

Goa explores Rs 5,000 crore JICA loan to upgrade power infrastructure

Goa is considering a Rs 5,000 crore loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to modernise its electricity network and improve reliability and efficiency across residential, commercial, and industrial consumers. The funding would...

India adds 44.2 GW of solar module capacity in first half of 2025

India’s solar manufacturing sector added 44.2 gigawatts (GW) of module capacity and 7.5 GW of cell capacity in the first half of 2025, according to Mercom India’s report State of Solar PV Manufacturing in India 1H 2025. The report links the growth to...

Powergrid wins bid for SR–WR interregional transmission project

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has been declared the successful bidder to develop the “Inter-Regional Strengthening between Southern Region (SR) Grid and Western Region (WR) Grid” project under the Tariff-Based Competitive...

REC and PFC incorporate new subsidiaries for transmission projects

REC Limited and Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) have announced the formation of new wholly owned subsidiaries to serve as project vehicles for upcoming power transmission schemes in Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra. REC has incorporated...

SJVN Green commissions 128.88 MW at Bikaner solar project

SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN Limited, has declared commercial operation of 128.88 MW from its Bikaner Solar Power Project on 30 September 2025. With this addition, the project has reached a cumulative...

Waaree Energies starts 950 MW solar module line in Gujarat

Waaree Energies Limited has commissioned a 950 MW solar module manufacturing line at its plant in Degam, Chikli taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat. The facility began operations on 30 September 2025. In September 2025, the company also added four...

Adani Green operationalises 408.1 MW renewable capacity at Khavda

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has brought 408.1 MW of renewable energy projects into operation at Khavda, Gujarat, through its step-down subsidiaries. With this addition, AGEL’s total operational renewable generation portfolio now stands at...

BHEL secures orders for two supercritical thermal units in Madhya Pradesh

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received Notifications of Award from Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited (MPPGCL) for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts covering two 660 MW supercritical thermal power...

Premier Energies secures $19.95 million solar project in West Africa

Premier Energies Limited has won contracts worth $19.95 million for the supply and installation of solar power systems in the Republic of Benin, West Africa. The order covers 750 rooftop solar systems to be deployed at district police stations...

Bhutan’s Kholongchhu Hydro signs Rs 4,829 crore loan deal with PFC

Kholongchhu Hydro Power Ltd (KHPL) has signed a Rs 4,829 crore term loan agreement with Power Finance Corporation (PFC) to fund the 600-megawatt Khorlochhu Hydropower Project in Bhutan.   KHPL is a joint venture with Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd...

REC transfers Rajgarh Neemuch Power to GR Infraprojects

REC Limited has announced that its subsidiary, REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), has completed the sale of Rajgarh Neemuch Power Transmission Limited to GR Infraprojects Limited. GR Infraprojects emerged as the successful...

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