Author: PPD Team Date: 19/12/2024
NLC India Limited has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package for the 3×125 MW Gurha Thermal Power Project.
The EoI was announced on December 16, 2024, with a bid submission deadline of January 30, 2025.
The project will be executed by a joint venture of NLC India and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL) at Chak Madhogarh village in Bikaner district, Rajasthan.
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/10/2024 PFC Consulting has invited bids to establish transmission systems for evacuating 6 GW of power to support green hydrogen and ammonia manufacturing projects in Kandla and Mundra, Gujarat. The projects will be executed on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis, encompassing surveys, detailed project reports, financing, project management, permit acquisition, land compensation, design, engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning. For the Kandla Transmission Project (Phase 1), bids must…
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/11/2024 ACME Sun Power, a subsidiary of ACME Solar Holdings, has secured a Rs 37.53 billion term loan from REC Limited to develop a 320 MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project in collaboration with SJVN. The project aims to provide round-the-clock power, assisting distribution companies in meeting renewable purchase and energy storage obligations. Solar capacity will be developed in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, while wind sites are planned in Bhuj and…
Author: PPD Team Date: 26/11/2024 French energy company TotalEnergies has suspended new financial contributions to the Adani Group following indictments of Adani Group executives by US authorities over alleged corruption linked to Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL). The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Adani Group officials, including Gautam Adani and his nephew, of bribery in connection with a $750 million bond offering. The allegations claim the company falsely promoted compliance with anti-bribery…
Author: PPD Team Date: 15/04/2025 The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MSPGCL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation on April 11, 2025, for the joint development of small modular reactors (SMRs) using thorium fuel. The project will mark a potential first for any state government entering the nuclear energy space, which has traditionally been under the purview of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). The agreement outlines…
Author: PPD Team Date: 16/10/2024 On October 15, 2024, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) was awarded the project SPV “Rajasthan IV H1 Power Transmission Ltd” by RECPDCL, the bid process coordinator, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. PGCIL will develop the transmission project on a BOOT (Build, Own, Operate & Transfer) basis. The project involves establishing substations in Madhya Pradesh, including 765/400kV, 400/220kV, and 220/132kV substations with associated reactors. The project aims…
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/02/2025 TotalEnergies, Masdar, and EPointZero have signed a framework for action agreement to enhance clean energy access in Africa and Asia. The collaboration follows a meeting between UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and French President Emmanuel Macron, focusing on sustainable electricity provision and clean energy opportunities. Masdar and TotalEnergies will work to deliver reliable and sustainable electricity to African communities, supporting long-term energy transformation. In Southeast Asia, they…