Power Sector News Roundup for August 1, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: October 30, 2025 India MNRE issues new SOP for wind turbine and component certification The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for Wind (ALMM-Wind) and the Wind Turbine Components list (ALMM-WTC), replacing the earlier Revised List of Models and Manufacturers (RLMM). The SOP sets a two-tier certification system covering turbines and their major components…

Author: PPD Team Date: July 28, 2025 Global: Satellite images reveal China’s race to dominate nuclear fusion India: IEX, Adani Energy, and REC report strong Q1 earnings in FY26 TNPGCL to pilot 200 MW battery storage at thermal plant PFC transfers two transmission subsidiaries to private bidders POWERGRID commissions ER-WR interconnection project NTPC signs MoU with Bihar for battery and renewable energy projects Gurugram, Faridabad industry bodies urge tariff parity with neighbouring states Tata Power…

Author: PPD Team Date: September 24, 2025 Global: Asia’s coal market split between rising domestic use and shrinking exports Southeast Asia can meet rising electricity demand through renewables: IEA India: PM Modi lays foundation for hydro projects in Arunachal Pradesh Power Ministry invites feedback on draft amendments to CGP rules Power Ministry notifies new rules for energy storage systems MNRE issues first revision of ALMM List-II for solar PV cells Inox Solar commissions 1.2 GW…

Author: PPD Team Date: June 23, 2025 Global: EU launches Citizen Energy Advisory Hub India: Power Ministry expands financial options in transmission bidding norms Suzlon wins 170 MW wind project order in Andhra Pradesh KPI Green wins 36.87 MW captive solar projects India calls for energy cooperation and global green transition at G7 summit AHAsolar wins Rs 1.65 million consultancy order for solar projects L&T secures land in Kandla for green hydrogen project Hindustan Power…

Author: PPD Team Date: August 27, 2025 Global: Taiwan referendum on nuclear plant falls short of approval threshold India: PM launches Maruti Suzuki’s first made-in-India EV Transrail Lighting secures Rs 837 crore T&D orders Power Grid approves Rs 209 crore North-Eastern expansion project Adani Energy incorporates new subsidiary in Puducherry Waaree Energies bags 452 MW solar module supply order in the US Jakson Engineers to set up 6 GW integrated solar plant in Madhya Pradesh…

Author: PPD Team Date: July 15, 2025 Global: UK likely to miss 2035 climate targets: Neso India: Juniper Green and Vibrant Energy commission solar and hybrid projects India to ban foreign access to wind turbine data amid cybersecurity fears Arunachal village agrees to pre-feasibility study for 11,000 MW Siang dam RECPDCL to deploy 3.32 million smart meters in Gujarat Delhi launches Rs 8 crore pilot to shift overhead wires underground Monthly electricity futures make strong…