01 Sep 2025

ABB India has secured an order worth INR 173.55 crore from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power to supply advanced wind turbine converters and electrical cabinets. The deal, which will see monthly deliveries from January to December 2026, reinforces ABB India's position as a key player in the clean energy supply chain. The order is particularly significant as it provides a strategic boost to ABB India's business, which has been navigating a period of mixed financial results, while also supporting Siemens Gamesa's ongoing operational restructuring and commitment to the Indian market through key partnerships.Read more

31 Aug 2025

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has moved forward with preparations for the Hathras Urban Centre, the final hub planned under Phase II of its Master Plan 2031. A consultant is being appointed to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) that will serve as the framework for land acquisition, developer selection, and project execution. The proposed centre is designed to integrate residential, industrial, and commercial development, while addressing infrastructure deficits and strengthening Hathras's position as a key satellite to Agra.Read more

31 Aug 2025

In a major move to boost India's clean energy transition, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA) have agreed to establish dedicated task forces. The decision, made at a high-level roundtable, aims to expedite project execution and streamline policies to meet India's ambitious goal of 100 GW of wind energy by 2030. These task forces will address key challenges, including land acquisition and grid integration issues, with a focus on positioning India not only to meet its targets but also to become a global hub for wind energy manufacturing.Read more

31 Aug 2025

The board of ACME Solar Holdings has given its nod to a proposal to raise up to INR 3,000 crore in a phased manner. The capital will be raised through the issuance of various equity-linked instruments, including qualified institutional placement (QIP) or a further public offer (FPO), to support the company's ongoing and future projects. The decision, which is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM on September 29, 2025, positions ACME to capitalize on the increasing demand for clean energy and accelerate the execution of its substantial project pipeline in solar, wind, and hybrid energy solutions.Read more

30 Aug 2025

Akash Tripathi, a 1998-batch IAS officer, has been officially appointed as the new Managing Director of the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The appointment, approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, places him in a pivotal role with the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India. With a background in digital governance and public administration, Tripathi is tasked with leading SECI's efforts in emerging sectors such as green hydrogen, energy storage, and green energy projects. This move is designed to provide dedicated leadership for the execution and delivery of key national renewable energy initiatives.Read more

30 Aug 2025

Jakson Engineers has announced a major investment of over INR 8,000 crore to establish a 6 GW integrated solar manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh. This two-phase project, the largest of its kind in the state, will manufacture solar modules, cells, and wafers. The decision to invest was influenced by the state's progressive renewable energy policies, which include significant incentives and a commitment to green manufacturing. The plant, which is set to begin production by May 2026, will play a crucial role in bolstering India's domestic solar supply chain and creating over 1,400 jobs once operational.Read more

29 Aug 2025

Adani Power has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd (BSPGCL) to construct a new 2,400 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power plant in Pirpainti, Bihar. The project, with a total investment of USD 3 billion (approx. INR 26,340 crore), will supply power to two state utilities for 25 years. This development follows a competitive bidding process where Adani Power offered the lowest tariff of INR 6.075 per kWh. The company estimates the project will create up to 12,000 jobs during the construction phase and a further 3,000 jobs once operational, playing a crucial role in meeting India's escalating power demand.Read more

29 Aug 2025

Sunsure Energy has signed a landmark 15-year agreement with NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd (NVVN) to supply 500 MWh of peak power from a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL) as the end procurer. The agreement is the first of its kind in India, with billing based on a fixed tariff per unit of discharged energy rather than a fixed monthly rate. Sunsure will build, own, and operate the system at the Garautha substation in Jhansi, providing 4 hours of on-demand clean energy during peak hours, marking a historic shift in the country's energy storage ecosystem.Read more

29 Aug 2025

Power Mech Projects has secured a significant order valued at INR 370.84 crore (excluding GST and BOCW Cess) from Mahan Energen Ltd, a subsidiary of Adani Power Ltd. The contract is for the execution of civil works and the erection of prefabricated structural steel for the Mahan Phase-III project in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The scope of work for the 2 x 800 MW power plant includes critical components such as the boiler turbine generator (BTG) units, main powerhouse, and other ancillary systems. The project is scheduled for completion within a 30-month timeframe, marking a key development for both companies in India's power and infrastructure sectors.Read more

29 Aug 2025

SAEL Industries has announced the commissioning of its maiden solar power project in Rajasthan, spread across more than 1,000 acres in Jalore district. Developed through subsidiary Sunfree Energy RJP1 Pvt Ltd, the project carries a capacity of 200 MW in Alternate Current and 298 MW in Direct Current. The company had signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement with Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Ltd at a tariff of INR 2.61 per kWh.Read more