Power Sector News Roundup for July 22, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: July 22, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: July 22, 2025
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India
Coal Ministry outlines incentives, sustainability and restoration drive for coal sector
Petrol pumps to become clean energy and service hubs, says petroleum ministers
Reliance sees mixed Q1 in energy segments amid price volatility
Wind sector seeks phased localisation to avoid supply shocks
Tamil Nadu weighs PPP route to revive Rs 54.2 billion Ennore expansion
HPDCAPL earns carbon credits for 3 MW hydro project in Tawang
Maharashtra to cut industrial power tariffs to Rs 7.38/unit under revised policy
Patel Engineering wins Rs 240 crore NHPC contract for Teesta-V hydro project
Kerala rooftop solar users demand withdrawal of 2025 draft regulations
Author: PPD Team Date: August 18, 2025 Global: Nextracker to supply 1.5 GW solar tracker systems for Casa dos Ventos projects India: India may open uranium mining and processing to private sector First Solar sues Adani Group firm over alleged patent infringement Alpex Solar to set up 1.2 GW solar module plant in Mathura West Bengal clears two new supercritical power units in Salboni PGCIL awards Rs 6.3 billion contracts to Siemens and CG Power…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 20, 2026 Maharashtra notifies RE and storage policy with 65% target by FY36 The Government of Maharashtra has notified the Maharashtra Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Policy 2025-26 to 2035-36 through a resolution dated March 18, 2026. The policy targets renewable energy to meet 65% of the state’s electricity demand by FY 2035-36, with demand projected to reach about 350–360 billion units. It requires distribution companies to procure storage capacity…
Author: PPD Team Date: September 12, 2025 Global: Over 55 governments back framework to expand pumped storage hydropower India: Adani Power receives LoA for 1,600 MW thermal project in Madhya Pradesh Power Ministry launches stakeholder survey for India Energy Stack CPRI inaugurates new regional testing laboratory in Nashik Dharan Infra awarded Rs 3262 crore solar contracts in Uttar Pradesh Vikram Solar posts 79.7% revenue growth in Q1 FY 2025-26 ACME Solar secures SBI funding for…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 10, 2025 Global: World Bank launches program to decarbonise East Asia-Pacific power sector India: Ceigall India awarded 147 MW solar project in Maharashtra Dilip Buildcon JV wins LoA for 100 MW solar project in Madhya Pradesh Juniper Green signs PPA with Tata Power for 70 MW FDRE project POWERGRID acquires Mandsaur I RE Transmission project MNRE sets strict payment rules for PM Surya Ghar ULA rooftop solar scheme Rajasthan completes 1 GW/2 GWh…
Author: PPD Team Date: April 9, 2026 CCEA clears Rs 40,175 crore for two hydro projects in Arunachal Pradesh The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved investments totalling Rs 40,175.33 crore for two hydroelectric projects in Arunachal Pradesh, adding 2,920 MW to the grid. The 1,720 MW Kamala Hydroelectric Project, approved at Rs 26,069.50 crore, will be developed by NHPC and the state government, with central support…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 7, 2025 Global: IEA finds high cost of capital still a major barrier for clean energy in EMDEs India: Gentari signs PPA with AWS for Karur wind project 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…