Shri Rajesh Pandey, IAS, assumed charge as the 51st Chairman of Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) on July 23, 2026. Pandey succeeds to the leadership of one of India’s major integrated power utilities and brings nearly 31 years of experience in the civil services, spanning the power sector, public administration, consumer affairs, industry and cooperative governance….
The Assam government has announced a planned investment of Rs 77,353 crore in the power sector under the 2026-27 Budget, with a focus on expanding generation capacity, strengthening transmission and distribution infrastructure, and accelerating renewable energy deployment. Presenting the Budget, Finance Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah identified “Energy Security and Green Growth” as one of the state’s…
Coal India Limited (CIL) supplied 51.44 million tonnes (MTs) of coal to the power sector in June FY 2026-27, up 5.9% from 48.57 MTs in the corresponding month last year. The increase was driven by higher electricity demand during the peak summer season. The company also reported higher overall coal supplies and increased dispatches to…
GE Power India Limited has appointed Rahul Rojal as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with effect from June 19, 2026. Rojal is a Chartered Accountant with more than 16 years of experience in financial reporting, statutory controllership, audit, listed entity governance and strategic finance leadership. Before his appointment as CFO, Rojal served as Senior Financial…
Adani Power Limited has expanded its presence in the nuclear energy sector with the incorporation of Rawatbhata-Raj Atomic Energy Limited (RRAEL), a step-down wholly owned subsidiary, according to a regulatory filing made today. RRAEL was incorporated on April 20, 2026, under Adani Atomic Energy Limited (AAEL), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Power…
Coal India Limited (CIL) has put in place a three-layer coal reserve of about 175.5 million tonnes as electricity demand begins to rise ahead of the summer of 2026. The company said the stock position is designed to ensure an uninterrupted domestic supply during the peak consumption period. CIL stated that power demand started increasing…
Tata Power Company Limited reported robust financial performance for the third quarter and nine month period of fiscal year 2026, led by strong growth in its renewable energy, manufacturing, and distribution businesses. For the quarter ended December 31, 2025, Tata Power recorded consolidated profit after tax of Rs 1,194 crore. Revenue stood at Rs 14,485…
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has reported a sharp year on year improvement across key financial metrics for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The unaudited results were approved by the board on January 19, 2026. For Q3 FY 2025–26, BHEL posted standalone revenue from operations of Rs 8,473 crore, up 16.4% from Rs 7,277…
India’s power sector has transitioned from addressing chronic shortages to managing a complex landscape of over-capacity, urban distribution challenges, and a large industrial self-generation fleet, according to official data. Recent reports from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) indicate the national priority is shifting from simply adding generation capacity to optimising utilisation and integrating diverse energy…
MTAR Technologies Limited has secured an order valued at Rs 3.10 billion from Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEL) for the supply of equipment for the Kaiga nuclear power project units 5 and 6. The contract covers the manufacture and supply of critical equipment for the two civil nuclear reactor units. Deliveries will be executed…