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CTU finalises procedure for ISTS connectivity and network access The Central Transmission Utility of India has issued a “Detailed Procedure” for grant of Connectivity and General Network Access (GNA) to the inter-state transmission system (ISTS), replacing the 2022 procedure with immediate effect. The framework introduces provisions on reallocation of transmission rights, changes in renewable energy…

NTPC approves Rs 8,996 crore for BESS and Meja Stage-II NTPC Limited approved two investment proposals on March 28, 2026, totalling Rs 8,995.57 crore across battery energy storage and thermal expansion. This includes Rs 5,821.90 crore for a 4.70 GWh BESS programme and Rs 3,173.67 crore equity infusion into Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited (MUNPL)….