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Power Sector News Roundup for September 11, 2025
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…
Power Sector News Roundup for June 24, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: June 24, 2025 Global: New York to build 1 GW advanced nuclear plant India: MNRE releases draft guidelines for SPV inverter testing under 2025 order Gentari plans to sell up to 50% stake in India renewables unit NLCIL wins 500 MWh battery storage project from Tamil Nadu EPTA seeks relaxed ISTS waiver phase-out for ongoing RE projects Envision’s 5 MW wind turbine secures RLMM approval Adani Power gets NCLT nod to…
Power Sector News Roundup for January 12, 2026
Author: PPD Team Date: January 12, 2026 India Oriana Power approves Rs 75 crore debenture issue Oriana Power Limited has approved raising Rs 75 crore through a private placement of debentures at a Board meeting held on 5 January 2026. The company plans to issue 7,500 rated, unlisted, senior, secured, redeemable, transferable, non-convertible debentures, each with a face value of Rs 1,00,000. The debentures will carry a fixed annual coupon of 11.6%, payable monthly, with…
Power Sector News Roundup for April 1, 2026
Author: PPD Team Date: April 1, 2026 CEA notifies BESS safety rules, effective April 2027 The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified mandatory safety requirements for battery energy storage systems (BESS) through an amendment to the CEA (Measures relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2023. Published on March 30, 2026, the rules will take effect on April 1, 2027. The amendment introduces Chapter XA with 14 regulations applicable to systems above 650 volts, including…
Power Sector News Roundup for February 12, 2026
Author: PPD Team Date: February 13, 2026 Bondada Engineering secures first major bank-funded term loan for BESS project Bondada Engineering Limited has received sanction for a term loan from Canara Bank to finance the debt component of its Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project with TNGECL, the company announced in a regulatory filing. The sanction marks the company’s entry into large-scale, bank-funded infrastructure financing and represents a strategic shift toward asset ownership and annuity-based revenue…