Power Sector News Roundup for February 18, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: 15/01/2025 Global: DOE closes loan guarantee for Montana Renewables’ biofuels expansion KKR and PSP Investments acquire stake in AEP’s transmission assets ENGIE expands Ras Ghareb wind farm in Egypt to 650 MW Innergex starts commercial operation of Boswell Springs wind farm EDF Renewables begins commercial operations at Huck Finn solar project Statera Energy acquires 680 MW BESS project in UK USD 2 billion Thai Binh LNG power plant to begin construction…

Author: PPD Team Date: 04/02/2025 Global: Indonesia plans 4.3GW nuclear power capacity GE Vernova plans $600 million investment in US factories India: Union Cabinet approves National Critical Mineral Mission EIL and POWERGRID sign MoU for energy transition projects CEA issues guidelines for benchmarking operation and maintenance norms for distribution utilities Seftech, Suryam win contracts for solar projects in Maharashtra Torrent Power commissions 300 MW solar project in Gujarat Waaree Energies reports strong Q3 FY 2024-25…

Author: PPD Team Date: 06/03/2025 Global: Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to cut U.S. energy supply over tariffs Masdar, EDF Renewables sign PPA with Soluna for 166 MW wind power India: Suzlon secures 204.75 MW wind order from Jindal Green Wind Brookfield sells 1.6 GW India renewables portfolio to Gentari India begins trials for hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks MHI mandates 100 per cent domestic content for key EV components ONGC Green acquires PTC Energy for Rs…

Author: PPD Team Date: 09/01/2025 Global: Grenergy secures $324 million for Oasis de Atacama battery project Poland approves funding for first nuclear power plant India: CCI approves Tata Electronics’ acquisition of stake in Pegatron India Odisha approves Rs 447.93 billion investments Hartek Group secures Rs 1.17 bn power project from PGCIL in Gujarat CG Power wins reactor package contract from PGCIL MNRE updates ALMM, adds 1,541 MW solar capacity Mahindra unveils new EV and battery…

Author: PPD Team Date: 04/03/2025 Global: Jordan’s NEPCO secures EUR 67.1 million from EBRD and EU China’s thorium reserves could sustain its energy needs indefinitely India: Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh plan large-scale solar projects Assam signs solar and BESS deal with Oriana at investment summit Chemplast Sanmar signs PPA with JSW for hybrid project in Tamil Nadu Alpex Solar secures Rs 2.11 billion contract for SECI’s CPSU project Two ISTS transmission schemes shift to RTM…