Power Sector News Roundup for August 6, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: August 7, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: August 7, 2025
Global:
India:
Siemens Energy Q3 profit rises 80%, announces expansion at Aurangabad
Adani Energy forms subsidiary for Vasai-Virar electricity operations
Goa government rules out nuclear power plans, focuses on renewables
Standing Linkage Committee recommends coal linkage for 660 MW Ennore plant
Krishanveer Forge awards 1 MWp captive solar project to Hysolwin
Power Ministry issues Draft Notification Energy Conservation (Compliance Enforcement) Rules 2025
L&T to build 116 MW solar and 241 MWh battery storage project in Bihar
Author: PPD Team Date: October 31, 2025 India India and Nepal advance cross-border power transmission projects India and Nepal have signed agreements to develop two high-capacity cross-border transmission corridors to strengthen electricity trade and regional energy cooperation. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) and Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) will form two joint venture entities, one in each country, to implement the projects. The transmission lines include the 400 kV Inaruwa–New Purnea and 400 kV…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 1, 2025 Global: South Korea to dismantle Kori-1, its first nuclear decommissioning India: NTPC REL begins full commercial operation of 325 MW solar project in MP MCL to invest Rs 649 billion in clean and thermal energy NHPC and IOCL sign MoU to develop renewable energy projects NTPC commissions 142 MW solar and 146 MW hybrid capacity in Gujarat’s Khavda NLC India secures 450 MW hybrid project under NTPC tender…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 13, 2025 Global: Bahrain begins work on first large-scale solar power plant India: Inox Green signs deal for O&M of 182 MW wind projects Cabinet clears Arunachal’s Tato-II hydro project NLCIL and BARC partner to extract rare earth elements from fly ash Tata Power to build 700 MW wind project in Anantapur Adani Energy forms new wholly owned subsidiary Karnataka shelves microgrid solar project for five villages PFCCL seeks bids…
Author: PPD Team Date: June 20, 2025 Global: Spain’s April blackout: Grid failure or planning flaw? India: PFC invites PMA bids for three transmission projects CEA proposes safety norms for battery energy storage systems in 2025 draft Arunachal Cabinet launches Rs 20 billion state power programme NTPC, Oben Electric and Avaana Capital raise funds Juniper Green commissions solar unit in Wardha Tata launches India’s most affordable rooftop solar in Odisha at Rs 2,499
Author: PPD Team Date: December 24, 2025 India ACME Solar wins 130 MW RTC project from REMC ACME Solar Holdings Limited said it received a Letter of Award from REMC Limited for a 130 MW renewable energy round-the-clock project on 24 December 2025. The project was awarded to a domestic entity at a tariff of Rs. 4.35 per kWh, fixed for the full 25-year term. The company clarified that the disclosure was voluntary and does…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 11, 2026 Solex Energy’s 3.78 GW Surat module plant added to MNRE ALMM list Solex Energy Limited has received approval for its 3.78 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Surat, Gujarat, under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) framework of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The listing allows the company to supply ALMM-compliant solar photovoltaic (PV) modules to government-supported solar projects in India. The ALMM…