Power Sector News Roundup for August 4, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: August 4, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: August 4, 2025
India:
Supreme Court directs coordinated plan to cut emissions from coal power plants
India developing three types of SMRs; eyes export push after UK trade deal
Q1 FY26 results: PowerGrid, Tata Power, Coal India, Adani Power, ABB India
NHPC invites bids for planning and design of Sawalkote hydro project
Sharavathi hydro project gets wildlife nod despite ecological concerns
Himachal Pradesh electricity board posts Rs 315 crore profit in FY 2024‑25
Author: PPD Team Date: February 6, 2026 Russia revises lunar roadmap, plans nuclear power plant on MoonAt a major Russian space conference, officials outlined a revised lunar programme after the 2023 Luna-25 failure. The updated schedule prioritises Luna-26 in 2028, Luna-27A in 2029, Luna-27B in 2030, and Luna-28 in 2034. A central objective is deploying a small nuclear power plant on the Moon in the 2030s for the International Lunar Research Station. The programme is…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 9, 2026 India Shakti Pumps invests Rs 3 crore in solar manufacturing expansion Shakti Pumps (India) Limited has invested Rs 3 crore in its wholly owned subsidiary, Shakti Energy Solutions Limited. The funding will be used to set up a greenfield facility in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, to manufacture high efficiency Solar Domestic Content Requirement cells and solar photovoltaic modules. The proposed plant will have a capacity of 2.20 GW and…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 2, 2026 India GREW Solar wins NTPC REL order to supply 1,464.5 MW solar modules GREW Solar has received a contract worth over Rs 2,000 crore from NTPC Renewable Energy Limited to supply 1,464.5 MW of high-efficiency solar PV modules for multiple projects in Uttar Pradesh. The company said the order reflects confidence in its manufacturing capability and quality systems. GREW Solar is expanding its Dudu facility to reach 11…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 20, 2026 InoxGFL Group firms win bid for Wind World IPP and O&M businesses Two companies under the INOXGFL Group have been declared successful bidders to acquire the Independent Power Producer (IPP) and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) businesses of Wind World India Limited. The transactions were executed through a consortium led by Inox Neo Energies and were finalised after approval from the Committee of Creditors (CoC) under the Corporate Insolvency…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 2, 2025 Global: Vietnam shortlists 24 energy projects under JETP India: NPCIL commissions 1.7 MWp solar plant at Gorakhpur Tata Power-DDL partners with Magna Yuma to set up EV battery swapping stations Waaree begins operations at 1.8 GW solar module unit in Gujarat GE Verova T&D and JSW Energy report profit growth in Q1 FY26 Odisha seeks early approval of Rs 3,069 crore for power upgrades Juniper Green signs PPA…
Author: PPD Team Date: September 3, 2025 Global: Finland commissions world’s largest sand battery for thermal storage India: Kerala explores thorium-based power, rules out conventional nuclear option IGL forms JV with RVUNL to set up solar project in Rajasthan GH2 Solar and AHES to set up electrolyzer plant in Madhya Pradesh Tata Power Odisha discoms launch 1 kW rooftop solar scheme Adani Green operationalises 125 MW solar project at Khavda NTPC Green brings 25 MW…