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MNRE opposes uniform DSM norms for renewable projects
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is pushing for a distinct deviation settlement mechanism for wind and solar projects, arguing they shouldn't face the same penalties as conventional power plants. Renewable energy's weather-dependent nature necessitates a tailored approach, the ministry stated, to avoid increasing financial risks and impacting project viability. They advocate for a graded system considering forecasting and grid readiness.
Adani Green Energy achieves 20 GW renewable milestone
Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has surpassed 20 gigawatts (GW) of operational renewable energy capacity, becoming the first renewable energy company in India to achieve the milestone predominantly through greenfield development. The company generates over 52 billion units of clean electricity annually. The output represents nearly 3 per cent of India's electricity consumption, enough to power New York City for a year, or almost entire Mumbai and New Delhi combined.
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.
Sterling & Wilson gains after JV secures $560 mln solar power plant project in Eygpt
Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy gained 1.99% to Rs 249.50 after the company, in a joint venture with Hassan Allam Construction has secured letter of award for the construction of solar power plant in Egypt.
SWSOLAR JV wins USD 560 million solar project in Egypt
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy announced that the company, in a 50-50 joint venture with Hassan Allam Construction - one of the leading contractors in Egypt and the MENA region, has secured an order today, valued at approximately USD 560 million for West Minya Solar Power Project in Minya Governorate, Egypt.
Vikran Engineering secures 969 MW AC solar power project of Rs 3,517.98 cr
The Company had earlier accepted a work order from Onix Renewable on 23 December 2025 for execution of the EPC works for the 600 MW project for Rs 2035.26 crore. Against the said earlier arrangement, work to the extent of around Rs 388.67 crore had been tentatively executed and the balance order value of around Rs 1,893.26 crore stands mutually cancelled pursuant to the revised contractual arrangement.
Anti-dumping duty on electrical steel may push transformer costs, impact grid expansion: GTRI
A potential anti-dumping duty on crucial cold-rolled grain-oriented electrical steel (CRGO) imports could significantly hike transformer manufacturing costs and impede India's ambitious power grid expansion plans. With domestic production meeting less than 10% of demand, imposing duties might raise prices without reducing import reliance, impacting vital infrastructure development and renewable energy integration. The probe follows a complaint by JSW JFE Electrical Steel Nashik Pvt Ltd.
CleanMax bets on big tech, data centres to power next phase of growth
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, India's largest commercial and industrial renewable energy provider, is positioning itself for strong growth as demand from big tech and data centres accelerates. With 3.1 GW of installed capacity and a 5.7 GW contracted portfolio, the company counts Meta, Google, Apple, Amazon and Equinix among its customers. CleanMax plans to add at least 1.5 GW in FY27 and 3 GW over three years, while aiming to double EBITDA. Analysts say its client-focused model and market leadership are difficult to replicate.
IOCL Solarises commissioned 150 kW Rooftop Solar System at its Guwahati facility
Facing energy security challenges, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has installed a 150-kW rooftop solar system at its Guwahati facility. This initiative aims to enhance operational resilience, reduce reliance on conventional power, and cut costs. The system is projected to save Rs 13.8 lakh annually and offers a quick ROI, bolstering energy reliability in a region prone to grid disruptions and supporting India's clean energy goals.
KPI Green Energy incorporates WoS named KPCG One
The Company has been incorporated with the object of generating, storing, transmitting, distributing, purchasing, selling and supplying electricity and other forms of energy from conventional and renewable sources, including solar, wind, hydro, biomass and thermal energy, and of establishing, owning, developing, operating and maintaining power plants and energy storage systems, and undertaking activities incidental thereto.
Power and IT set to remain dominant industries as pvt sector leads India's investment landscape in post-Covid era: Report
Power and IT sectors are set to lead India's economic growth. New investment announcements show a strong focus on electricity and technology. This trend is driven by digital infrastructure and renewable energy needs. The private sector is now a major investor. Transport, chemicals, and metals also see substantial capital allocation. Consumer segments hold smaller shares.
NTPC installs 5 GWh battery storage at coal plants in Rs 5,000 crore push to cut renewable curtailment
NTPC is installing 5 gigawatt-hours of battery storage at its coal power plants. This initiative aims to reduce renewable energy that goes unused. The investment is around 5,000 crore rupees. These battery systems will absorb excess solar and wind power. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a tariff structure for these projects.