Power Sector News Roundup for June 24, 2025

What is changing in India’s transmission landscape India’s transmission sector is witnessing a structural shift as private transmission service providers expand their presence in the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) market, according to Central Electricity Authority (CEA) data comparing April 2025 and April 2026. The value of under-construction private sector transmission projects increased by nearly Rs…

ADB launches $70 billion grid and digital connectivity plan Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched energy and digital infrastructure initiatives worth $70 billion to be implemented by 2035. The programme allocates $50 billion for the Pan-Asia Power Grid and $20 billion for the Asia-Pacific Digital Highway. It targets integration of about 20 GW of renewable…

Advait Energy wins Rs 20 crore ERS order from MSETCL Advait Energy Transitions Limited has secured a domestic Emergency Restoration System order from Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited. The order was awarded on February 3, 2026, with a contract value of Rs 19,99,64,841.32, including taxes. It covers procurement of an ERS comprising ten towers,…

MNRE adds RECPDCL, REIL as rooftop solar implementation partners The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has added REC Power Development & Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) and Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL) as Scheme Implementation Partners (SIPs) for the government building rooftop solar component under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. The two CPSEs…