Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has approved the allocation of 4,000 hectares in Bodana village, Jaisalmer district, to the Rajasthan Solar Park Development Company for establishing a 2,000 MW solar power project.
This initiative aligns with the state’s commitment to advancing renewable energy and supporting clean energy goals.
The World Bank Group has approved long term financing for the 1,125 MW Dorjilung Hydropower Project in Bhutan. The project is being developed as a joint venture between Tata Power and Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) under a public private partnership model. The project is expected to generate more than 4,500 GWh of clean electricity…
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Goa Energy Development Agency to develop solar and hybrid power projects in the state. The projects are expected to have a combined capacity of at least 300 MW, with the possibility of integrating energy storage systems in future phases. NTPC…
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC, has signed a joint venture agreement (JVA) with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT) to develop 10 GW of renewable energy (RE) projects in Maharashtra and other states. The joint venture aims to establish renewable energy parks and projects, aligning with NTPC’s goal of…
The State Transmission Utility (STU) of Chandigarh has submitted a five-year business plan before the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC), proposing capital expenditure of Rs 158.34 crore on new substations, underground cabling and transmission upgrades aimed at improving grid reliability and meeting rising electricity demand. The filing marks the first business plan submitted after the…
PTC India Limited has formalised Dr. Manoj Kumar Jhawar’s role as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following a change in executive leadership designation effective April 13, 2026. The Board of Directors approved the redesignation from “Chairman & Managing Director” to “Managing Director & CEO” at its meeting, as disclosed in a regulatory filing…
The Supreme Court has ruled that electricity tariffs under the Electricity Act, 2003 must be fixed by the relevant State Electricity Regulatory Commission, not through private arrangements between distribution companies and project developers. The judgment concludes a prolonged dispute between Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) and several wind energy firms over tariffs in their…