Author: PPD Team Date: November 13, 2024
NHPC Limited has reported a net profit of Rs 10.69 billion for the quarter ending September 2024, marking a 36.86% decline from Rs 16.93 billion in the same quarter the previous year.Â
However, the company’s total income rose by 9.25% to Rs 34.02 billion during this quarter, compared to Rs 31.14 billion in the corresponding period last year.
Author: PPD Team Date: June 30, 2025 The Government of India has approved a Rs 417 crore Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC 2.0) at Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.  The cluster will be developed by the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) over 200 acres. It is expected to attract investments of around Rs 2,500 crore and create 15,000 jobs. The cluster will support manufacturing in consumer electronics, automotive and industrial electronics, medical devices, computer hardware,…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 21, 2025 Anvil Cables Private Limited, an Indian manufacturer of wires and cables for power transmission, has partnered with Wirepas, a global IoT connectivity firm, to implement a cloud-based electricity prepayment solution for Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). The solution aligns with India’s AMI Standard Bidding Document (SBD) and utilizes RF mesh technology. It has already been deployed in over 500,000 smart meters in Assam and Kashmir, ensuring scalable and cost-effective…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 3, 2026 Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, POWERGRID Khavda II-C Transmission Limited, has achieved commercial operation of the project titled Transmission scheme for evacuation of 4.5GW renewable energy injection at Khavda pooling station under Phase II Part C, effective from 31 January 2026. Power Grid said the commissioning strengthens the inter state transmission system required to integrate large scale renewable energy…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 22, 2025 European Energy, in collaboration with Kragerup Estate, has initiated its first large-scale battery storage project in Denmark. The battery, expected to begin test operations in Q1 2025, will support the integration of renewable energy into the power grid. The project will start with an initial capacity of 3.75 MW, with an option to upgrade to 7.5 MW. When fully charged, it can supply electricity to numerous European households…
Author: PPD Team Date: June 23, 2025 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the City Accelerator Program during the National Conference on Skill Development for Renewable Energy Workforce at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan, New Delhi. The initiative, in partnership with Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (SSEF), aims to speed up the adoption of rooftop solar (RTS) across Indian cities. The City Accelerator Program is part of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 4, 2026 The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has requested manufacturers of Grid-Forming (GFM) inverters in India to submit details of their production capacity. The exercise is intended to assess domestic manufacturing readiness as higher shares of renewable energy are integrated into the national power grid. In a formal communication, the Energy Storage System Division said the growing contribution of solar and wind power requires wider deployment of GFM inverters to…