NTPC Limited plans to commission Unit-III of the North Karanpura (Pakri Barwadih) Power Project by March 2025.
The project, located near Tandwa town in Chatra district, Jharkhand, involves three units of 660 MW each and is being developed at an investment of Rs 151.64 billion.
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for the project.
The Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon offshore wind farm extension projects in Norfolk, UK, will be developed under a joint ownership structure, subject to regulatory approval. This will streamline the development process by combining the two projects into a single legal entity. Development consent for both projects was granted in April 2024 under a unified application,…
The Government of Karnataka has presented the state budget for 2026-27, outlining measures focused on power sector infrastructure, renewable energy expansion, and continued electricity subsidy support for farmers and households. Over the past three years, the state has allocated Rs 48,000 crore under the free electricity subsidy scheme, covering 36 lakh irrigation pump sets and…
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited has emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder in a major transformer bulk procurement tender issued by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL). According to PGCIL’s procurement portal, the tender relates to the “400 kV Transformer Package 4TR 10 BULK” under the Bulk Procurement of 765 kV and 400…
The European Union plans to promote geothermal energy to replace Russian gas and lower energy costs, according to a draft document. At an upcoming meeting in Brussels, the 27 EU member states are expected to endorse geothermal energy collectively for the first time, reported Reuters. The draft proposes an EU-wide strategy to cut emissions from…
Solarium Green Energy Limited has received a letter of award to execute end-to-end engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works for a 50 MWac solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Maharashtra, the Ahmedabad-based company said on April 1, 2026. The contract, valued at approximately Rs 188.525 crore excluding goods and services tax (GST), also includes three years…
The New South Wales (NSW) government has approved an amendment to expand the Liverpool Range wind project to 1.3 GW by utilizing fewer, more efficient turbines. Initially approved in 2018, the project modification requested in 2022 aims to boost energy generation with updated technology and a reduced turbine count. Located northeast of Mudgee in NSW’s…