Author: PPD Team Date: January 2, 2025
Solidus Techno Power Private Limited has laid the foundation for a 50 MWp solar power project in Ghattianwali Jattan village, Firozpur district, Punjab.
The project is being implemented by Bluesky NRG Private Limited and developed by Solidus Techno on an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) basis.
Author: PPD Team Date: December 24, 2025 In a regulatory filing dated 23 December 2025, NTPC Limited stated that its board of directors granted in principle approval to form a 50:50 joint venture in India with EDF Power Solutions India Private Limited. The proposed joint venture will focus on the development of Pumped Storage Plants (PSP), which support large scale energy storage and the integration of renewable energy into the power grid. NTPC stated that…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 3, 2025 The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified a revised renewable consumption obligation (RCO) framework under the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2025. The new rules unify state-level renewable purchase obligations (RPOs) under a single national compliance mechanism framed through the Energy Conservation Act, 2001. The framework applies to distribution licensees, open access consumers, and captive users. It replaces the earlier structure issued in October 2023, while retaining the national RCO…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 11, 2025 Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MSPGCL) has operationalized the 660 MW Unit VI at the Bhusawal Thermal Power Plant in Jalgaon district. The expansion project was developed at an investment of Rs 63.5 billion. The new unit replaces the 62.5 MW Unit I, which was retired in December 2010. The engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for Unit VI was awarded to Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)….
Author: PPD Team Date: December 18, 2025 ACME Solar Holdings Limited has announced two developments aligned with its long-term growth strategy. On 17 December 2025, ACME Solar confirmed the appointment of Ayalur S Kumar as Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer. Kumar has over 30 years of experience in procurement, supply chain strategy, and operations across renewable energy, electric vehicle infrastructure, and the power sector. His previous roles include senior positions at Fortum, Skoda Power,…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 18, 2024 AMPIN Energy Transition has achieved financial closure for its 200 MW solar-wind hybrid project in Rajasthan, securing green financing of Rs 7.42 billion from Standard Chartered. The total investment in the project is valued at Rs 9.44 billion. Upon completion, the plant is expected to generate approximately 435 million units of renewable energy annually, supplying power to around 74,486 households. Standard Chartered, committed to expanding its sustainable finance…
Author: PPD Team Date: April 10, 2025 The Ministry of Coal has signed agreements for two coal blocks under the 11th round of commercial coal mine auctions. Marwatola-II has been awarded to Singhal Business Private Limited. Namchik West has gone to PRA Nuravi Coal Mining Private Limited. One of the blocks is fully explored, while the other is partially explored. Together, the two mines have a peak rated capacity of 0.34 million tonnes per annum….