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IREDA signs joint venture for Upper Karnali hydroelectric project in Nepal
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) has finalized a joint venture agreement with SJVN Ltd., GMR Energy Ltd., and Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to develop the 900 MW Upper Karnali Hydroelectric Project in Nepal.  The agreement outlines a framework for project development, construction, operation, and maintenance under a Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) model. The project will…
NHPC begins operations for 31 MW solar capacity in Bikaner
NHPC Limited has started commercial operations for 31 MW of solar capacity under its 1,000 MW grid-connected solar PV power project (CPSU Tranche-III) in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The milestone was achieved on March 31, 2025. The project is being executed in phases, with full commissioning expected by August 2025. A 300 MW part of the project…
India | Generation | NewsCEA panel finds 55% MTL flexible operation does not damage thermal units
A committee constituted by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has found that operating thermal power plants at 55% minimum technical load (MTL) with conservative ramping rates does not result in significant damage to generating units. The report, based on multiple meetings held between July and October 2025, also recorded NTPC’s reluctance to participate in mandated…
REC sanctions Rs 7,500 crore for Brookfield’s hybrid project
REC Limited has approved Rs 7,500 crore in financing for a 1.04 GW hybrid renewable energy project being developed by Brookfield Asset Management in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. This marks the largest single funding sanction by REC for a private sector project. The project, undertaken through Evren, a clean energy platform formed by Brookfield and Axis…
Scatec signs PPA for 1 GW solar and 100 MW battery storage project in Egypt
Norwegian energy company Scatec has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company for a 1 GW solar and 100 MW/200 MWh battery storage project in Egypt. The 25-year, USD-denominated agreement marks Egypt’s first hybrid solar and battery energy storage system. Scatec will manage the engineering, procurement, and construction, along with…
Waaree Energies signs PPA with SECI for 300 MW wind project
Waaree Energies Limited has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) through its wholly-owned step-down subsidiary, Waaree Forever Energies Four Private Limited, for a 300 MW wind power project in Dwarka, Gujarat. The agreement was executed on May 6, 2026. The PPA establishes the offtake arrangement for the…
