MNRE clarifies customs duty eligibility for wind turbine components Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a circular clarifying revised eligibility for concessional customs duty on imported forged steel rings used in wind energy generators. The clarification, dated 04 February 2026, follows Notification No. 02/2026-Customs issued by the Department of Revenue on 01…
India L&T wins contract for 3,000 MW Saidongar pumped storage project Larsen and Toubro Limited has secured a large contract from Torrent Energy Storage Solutions Private Limited for the 3,000 MW Saidongar-1 Pumped Storage Project in Raigad, Maharashtra. The order has been awarded to L&T’s Heavy Civil Infrastructure business vertical and covers design, engineering, and…
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has inaugurated the nation’s first 315 MVA, 400/220/33 kV transformer filled with synthetic ester oil at its Bhiwadi substation in Rajasthan. The installation marks a significant step toward more environmentally conscious and safer grid infrastructure. The commissioning event was attended by senior PGCIL leadership, including Chairman and Managing Director…
India Inox Clean acquires 250 MWp solar portfolio from SunSource Energy Inox Clean Energy Limited, through Inox Neo Energies Limited, has purchased 250 MWp of operational solar assets from SunSource Energy Private Limited, a subsidiary of SHV Energy. The portfolio spans 13 states and supplies long-term power to commercial and industrial customers such as Britannia…
India APAR Industries announces leadership change in Cable Solutions APAR Industries Limited reported a leadership transition in its Cable Solutions division following the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer. Mr Shashi Amin stepped down from the role with effect from the close of business hours on 12 December 2025 to pursue opportunities outside the organisation….
India Adani unit takes charge of Rajasthan Part I HVDC project AESL Projects Limited has taken over all responsibilities for the Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Limited HVDC project through a novation agreement signed on November 14, 2025. The move transfers all rights and duties for the link that will move renewable energy from Rajasthan…
AESL Projects Limited has taken over all responsibilities for the Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Limited HVDC project through a novation agreement signed on November 14, 2025. The move places the entire set of rights and obligations with the Adani Energy Solutions subsidiary for the link that will move renewable energy from Rajasthan and Uttar…
India 93 GW renewable backlog triggers government action on unsigned PPAs and PSAs The Ministry of Power has instructed Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies (REIAs) to close or cancel pending renewable energy bids and Letters of Award (LoAs) by November 30, 2025, where Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) or Power Sale Agreements (PSAs) cannot be signed. The…
India India and Nepal advance cross-border power transmission projects India and Nepal have signed agreements to develop two high-capacity cross-border transmission corridors to strengthen electricity trade and regional energy cooperation. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) and Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) will form two joint venture entities, one in each country, to implement the…
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a major role in TenneT’s High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) offshore wind program. TenneT, the Dutch-German transmission system operator, nominated L&T in collaboration with Hitachi Energy to deliver advanced HVDC converter stations that will support renewable energy integration across the North Sea. The project aims to accelerate the transmission…