|

Desein to prepare feasibility report for Gurha thermal project

By

Desein Private Limited has secured a Rs 1 million contract to prepare a feasibility report for the upcoming 3×125 MW Gurha Thermal Power Project. The bid was floated by NLC India Limited in January 2025. Desein will complete the consultancy work by June 2025. The thermal power project will be developed as a joint venture between NLC India and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL). It is planned to come up at Chak Madhogarh…

|

NLC signs PPA for 810 MW solar power project in Rajasthan

By

NLC India Renewables Limited (NIRL), a subsidiary of NLC India Limited, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL) for an 810 MW solar power project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The agreement was finalized on May 6, 2025. This solar project is part of the 2,000 MW Pugal Solar Park, which is being developed by RRVUNL at multiple sites in Rajasthan, including Ramsar Chotta, Barala, and Bandarewala villages. The…

|

UltraTech to invest in 75 MWp solar project with AMPIN Energy in Rajasthan

By

UltraTech Cement has entered into an agreement with AMPIN Energy Transition to set up a captive solar power project in Rajasthan. The project will be developed at Sindhari village in Balotara. It will have a capacity of 50 MW (75 MWp) and will be executed through AMPIN C&I Power Eight, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) of AMPIN Energy. UltraTech will invest Rs 255 million to acquire a 26 per cent equity stake in the SPV….

|

DRAIPL, Sterling and Wilson, Advait win solar EPC contracts

By

Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon Private Limited (DRAIPL), Sterling and Wilson, and Advait Energy Transitions Limited have secured engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts for major solar projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan.   DRAIPL secures 200 MW Khavda solar EPC contract DRAIPL has won an EPC contract from NHPC Limited for the 200 MW Khavda Solar PV Project – Phase XXIII. The project is part of Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited’s (GSECL) 3,325 MW Khavda Renewable Energy…

|

INOX Air Products commissions green hydrogen plant in Rajasthan

By

INOX Air Products (INOXAP) has launched its first green hydrogen plant at Asahi India Glass’s (AIS) float glass facility in Soniyana, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan.  The plant, powered by solar energy, will generate up to 190 tons of green hydrogen per year through electrolysis. This marks India’s first use of green hydrogen in float glass manufacturing, supporting AIS’s goal of sustainable production.  Under a 20-year offtake agreement, INOXAP will supply green hydrogen to AIS, with an initial…

|

NTPC commissions 245 MW at Nokh Ultra Mega Solar Park in Rajasthan

By

NTPC Limited has commissioned 245 MW of solar power as part of the 735 MW Nokh Ultra Mega Solar Park Project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.  The project became commercially operational from midnight on March 26, 2025, following successful commissioning and regulatory approvals. The Nokh Ultra Mega Solar Park, developed by NTPC under the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) model, will have a total capacity of 735 MW, divided into three units of 245 MW each. It…

|

NTPC commissions full 470 MW solar project in Rajasthan

By

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has commissioned its entire 470 MW solar power project in Rajasthan.  The final phase, 100 MW from the 320 MW Bhainsara solar project in Jaisalmer, began commercial operations on March 20, 2025. This milestone follows the earlier commissioning of 160 MW at Bhainsara on August 28, 2024, and 60 MW on January 7, 2025.  The project is part of NTPC’s efforts to develop 470 MW of…

|

PGCIL acquires two SPVs for transmission projects in Karnataka and Rajasthan

By

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has acquired two special purpose vehicles (SPVs) to implement key transmission projects in Karnataka and Rajasthan.  The two SPVs are: Chitradurga Bellary REZ Transmission Limited – Responsible for “Transmission Scheme for integration of Davanagere / Chitradurga and Bellary REZ in Karnataka.” Fatehgarh II And Barmer I PS Transmission Limited – Responsible for “Augmentation at Fatehgarh-II PS, Fatehgarh-IV PS (Section II) and Barmer-I PS.” The acquisition, completed on March…

|

Adani Green commissions 500 MW solar power capacity in Rajasthan

By

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has expanded its renewable energy portfolio by commissioning 500 MW of solar power capacity in Rajasthan through its subsidiaries. On March 23, 2025, Adani Green Energy Twenty Five Limited (AGE25L), a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGEL, commissioned 250 MW of solar capacity at Badi Sid and Kalyan Ki Sid villages in Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. This project is part of the 8,000 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) Connected Solar Power project linked…

|

Adani Green commissions 250 MW solar capacity in Rajasthan

By

Adani Green Energy Twenty Four Limited (AGE24L), a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), commissioned 250 MW of solar capacity on February 21, 2025. The project is part of the 8,000 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected solar power initiative linked to a manufacturing plant at Bhimsar and Dwada in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. AGEL secured the 8,000 MW capacity bid in January 2020, following SECI’s (Solar Energy Corporation of India) tender issued in June 2019.  The…