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Adani Green surpasses 20 GW renewable energy capacity, first in India to hit milestone
Adani Green Energy has achieved a landmark 20 GW of operational renewable capacity, the first in India to do so via greenfield development. This significant feat, accomplished within a decade, generates enough clean electricity annually to power nearly 3% of India's needs. The company's expanding portfolio, including solar, wind, and battery storage, underscores its pivotal role in accelerating the nation's clean energy transition and bolstering energy security.
Green power push gets grid backing
India is setting standard timelines for power transmission projects. This aims to match infrastructure development with new electricity generation, especially for renewable energy. Delays in power evacuation have been a problem. New timelines cover substations and transmission lines. This will help ensure power projects are ready on time.
Vedanta arm Talwandi Sabo Power faces Rs 127 crore penalty
Vedanta's subsidiary, Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd, must pay approximately Rs 127 crore plus late payment surcharge to Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. The Supreme Court upheld a penalty for misdeclaration of availability in January 2017. This power plant is crucial for Punjab's energy needs. The judgment restores an earlier order from the state regulator.
India, US companies hold talks on nuclear energy cooperation
India and US nuclear industry leaders met to boost collaboration. Discussions focused on reducing costs and construction times for nuclear power projects. India aims for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. The US delegation represents advanced reactor technologies and fuel cycle innovation. New opportunities for partnerships in project development and manufacturing are being explored.
Supreme Court agrees to hear IEX plea against power market coupling order
The Supreme Court will review the Indian Energy Exchange's challenge to a regulatory order. This order mandates market coupling for power trading. The court refused to halt the implementation of this process. The Indian Energy Exchange argues the order is arbitrary and will harm its market share. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission is now required to respond to the appeal.
Sarda Energy shares gain 8% after SC dismisses plea of unsuccessful bidders for SKS Power acquisition
The Supreme Court order has cleared the final obstacle for Sarda Energy in acquiring SKS Power.
Supreme Court says repeated challenges by unsuccessful bidders erode IBC’s framework
The SC upheld the resolution plan of Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd for SKS Power Generation (Chhattisgarh) and dismissed appeals filed by Torrent Power, Jindal Power and Singapore-based Vantage Point Asset Management