Author: PPD Team Date: July 4, 2025
Global:
India:
CEA and IIT Roorkee sign MoU for joint work on power sector research
India plans battery electric truck shift to cut freight emissions
Oswal Energies receives first electrolyser for green hydrogen project
KSB secures pump supply contract for thermal projects from L&T
CESC launches Rs 2.26 billion upgrade to fix power issues in Kodagu
Author: PPD Team Date: December 8, 2025 India BNC Power wins NTPC switchyard package for Gadarwara Stage II NTPC has awarded BNC Power Projects three contracts worth about Rs 4.06 billion for the switchyard package of the 2×800 MW Gadarwara Stage II plant in Madhya Pradesh. The orders cover supply, transport, installation, testing, commissioning, and civil works. Gadarwara Stage II consists of Units 3 and 4 and uses ultra supercritical technology with PPAs already tied…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 18, 2025 Global: China sees record power load as heatwave grips southern provinces India: India’s solar potential needs revision as installations touch 111 GW Thermal power investments set to double by FY28: CRISIL Delhi raises rooftop solar subsidy to Rs 10,000/kW for households Goa signs PPA with NTPC for supply from Sipat Stage-III plant Half of Ennore’s thermal power data invalid or non-compliant Vanya Steels to invest in waste heat…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 25, 2025 India Adani Green Energy sets up two new hydro energy subsidiaries Adani Green Energy Limited has set up two step down subsidiaries to expand its renewable portfolio. Adani Hydro Energy Thirteen Limited and Adani Hydro Energy Sixteen Limited were incorporated on 21 November 2025 and are fully owned by Adani Saur Urja KA Limited. AGEL informed the exchanges on the same date. The entities will focus on renewable…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 15, 2025 India CEA issues guidelines for tariff bidding in WTE projects The Central Electricity Authority has released guidelines under Section 63 of the Electricity Act 2003 for tariff-based competitive bidding to procure power from new grid-connected Waste to Energy projects. The rules set a uniform process for procurement and apply only to projects that use commercially proven technologies. They define the responsibilities of the implementing agency, the developer, and…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 18, 2026 NCT clears Rs 9,980 crore transmission schemes in eastern and western regions The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) approved two transmission schemes worth about Rs 9,980 crore on February 25, 2026. The eastern scheme includes the Nawada-Durgapur-Jeerat 765 kV corridor at Rs 5,270.09 crore to improve Kolkata supply reliability and evacuate power from NTPC’s 2,400 MW Nabinagar STPP Stage-II. The western scheme, costing Rs 4,710.17 crore (Part-A), supports…
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…