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Waaree Energies approves Rs 3,900 crore glass capex, ups Transpower stake

Waaree Energies has approved two capital allocation decisions that extend its manufacturing presence into solar glass and power transformers. The larger is a Rs 3,900 crore outlay to build a glass manufacturing plant under its wholly owned...

Kalpataru Projects secures Rs 4,439 crore in fresh T&D orders

Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) has received new orders worth approximately Rs 4,439 crore across its transmission and distribution (T&D) business, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing to stock exchanges today. The orders...

Sharika Enterprises wins Rs 9.5 crore FPI order for RDSS Varanasi project

Sharika Enterprises Limited has received a purchase order worth Rs 9.47 crore from Larsen and Toubro Limited (L&T) for the supply of communicable Fault Passage Indicators (FPIs) for the RDSS Varanasi SCADA project under Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran...

Six firms qualify for NERGS-III Siang Basin transmission project

PFC Consulting Limited has declared six firms as qualified bidders for the NERGS-III Siang Basin Independent Transmission Project (ITP), following the opening of Request for Proposal (RFP) bids on March 9, 2026. The bid process coordinator had issued...

TPCL tops service ratings but ranks 40th overall in DISCOM index

The Tata Power Company Limited (TPCL) has received the highest consumer service rating among distribution utilities in India, yet ranks 40th overall in combined performance rankings. In the fifth edition of the Consumer Service Rating of DISCOMs...

POWERGRID approves Rs 705.30 crore procurement of grid spares

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has approved procurement of cold spare transformers and reactors at an estimated cost of Rs 705.30 crore, according to a regulatory filing dated March 19, 2026. The approval was granted at a board...

POWERGRID expands subsidiary merger plan to 28 SPVs

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has approved an expanded consolidation of its subsidiaries, with 28 wholly owned subsidiaries to be merged into two existing wholly owned entities. The decision was taken at a board meeting on March...

NCT clears Rs 839.55 crore transmission scheme for Sunni and Luhri HEPs

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended implementation of the transmission system for evacuation of power from Sunni Dam Hydroelectric Project (HEP) (382 MW) and Luhri Stage-I HEP (210 MW) through the tariff-based competitive...

Kalpataru secures Rs 2,471 crore orders, FY26 total crosses Rs 22,000 crore

Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) has secured new orders worth approximately Rs 2,471 crore across power transmission and distribution in domestic and overseas markets, an underground metro rail project through a joint venture, and...

NCT clears Rs 9,980 crore transmission schemes in eastern and western regions

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has approved two major transmission schemes with a combined cost of about Rs 9,980 crore to strengthen grid reliability, support generation evacuation, and enable inter-regional power flows. The approvals...

Grid stability concerns intensify at major ISTS renewable hubs

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) reviewed emerging grid stability issues at its 38th meeting, with GRID-India highlighting persistent and worsening challenges at India’s largest inter-state transmission system (ISTS) connected renewable...

Schneider Electric partners with TPWODL to digitise Odisha grid

Schneider Electric has entered into a partnership with TP Western Odisha Distribution Ltd (TPWODL), a Tata Power group company, to upgrade and digitize electricity distribution infrastructure across Western Odisha. Under the agreement, Schneider...

Bajel Projects wins EPC contract for 220 kV Kalwa–Kalyan line in Mumbai

Bajel Projects Limited has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Tata Power Company Limited for the development of a 220 kV transmission line on monopoles for the Kalwa-Kalyan Pal Line project in Mumbai. The order...

Bajel Projects wins Rs 700 crore+ MSETCL substation EPC contract

Bajel Projects Limited has secured a contract from Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited (MSETCL) for the establishment of a 400/220 kV Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS) substation at Saswad in Pune district, along with associated...

PFC subsidiary for 4,000 MW Odisha project struck off

Sakhigopal Integrated Power Company Limited (SIPCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC), has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies with effect from March 9, 2026, under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013...

POWERGRID and Montecarlo acquire transmission SPVs in Maharashtra

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) and Montecarlo Limited acquired two transmission Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) in Maharashtra on March 12, 2026. The transfers were completed by PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) under the...

KEC International secures Rs 1,476 crore T&D orders across regions

KEC International Limited has secured new orders worth Rs 1,476 crore across its Transmission and Distribution (T&D) business in multiple regions, including India, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas. The new orders cover a range of...

Indo-Tech Transformers loses Rs 65 crore ReNew Wind transformer order

Indo-Tech Transformers Limited has disclosed the cancellation of a Rs 64.99 crore order from Renew Wind Energy (JAMB) Private Limited for the supply of six 220 kV / 165 MVA power transformers. The customer cited project delay as the reason for...

Dilip Buildcon receives LoI for 400 kV Mekhali substation project in Karnataka

Dilip Buildcon Limited (DBL) has received a Letter of Intent from REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) for developing a 400 kV substation at Mekhali along with associated transmission lines in Belagavi District, Karnataka. The...

Bajel Projects, NIIF and AnantGrid partner to bid for transmission projects

Bajel Projects Limited has entered into a collaboration agreement with the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and NIIF’s subsidiary AnantGrid Private Limited to jointly bid for and develop power transmission projects in India. The...

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