Power Sector News Roundup for October 28, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: March 26, 2026 CIL approves IPO plans for SECL and MCL, up to 25% stake sale Coal India Limited (CIL) has approved in-principle plans to list its subsidiaries South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), with up to 25% equity divestment in each via the Offer for Sale (OFS) route. The decision was taken at the board meeting on March 23, 2026. SECL’s listing will include a fresh…

Author: PPD Team Date: December 12, 2025 India CTUIL issues draft procedure for changing declared renewable energy source The Central Transmission Utility of India Limited released a draft procedure that defines how projects can change their declared renewable energy source after receiving grid connectivity approval. CTUIL has invited comments by 27 December 2025. The draft was published on 11 December 2025 under the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Connectivity and General Network Access Regulations 2022. It…

Author: PPD Team Date: November 5, 2025 India MNRE takes case-by-case approach on REIA bids The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has decided against cancelling Renewable Energy Implementing Agency (REIA) projects in bulk and will assess each case individually. It aims to balance developer, DISCOM, and grid concerns as India moves toward storage-integrated renewable growth. REIAs have issued Letters of Award (LoAs) for 43,942 MW with unsigned Power Sale Agreements (PSAs), while 24,928…