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Bajel Projects wins ₹200–₹300 crore 400kV transmission line order from Power Grid SPV
Shares of Bajel Projects Ltd ended at ₹169.95, up by ₹2.35, or 1.40%, on the BSE.
MSCI Rejig: MCX, Indian Bank make the cut; RVNL, Kalyan Jewellers dropped
On the flip side, HUL, Bajaj Finance, TCS, ONGC, UltraTech, Infosys, HAL, Coal India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Nestle India, Power Grid are among the 75 names whose weightage will see a decline on the MSCI Standard Index.
Power, renewable energy ministries to discuss green power curbs and grid penalties
Renewable energy and power ministries will convene Wednesday to address industry concerns regarding the deviation settlement mechanism and curtailment of green power. Stricter grid compliance rules have raised viability issues for renewable energy projects, prompting ongoing discussions and government examination of these critical matters.
China-like grid planning needed to meet renewable energy goal: MNRE secretary
India aims for 1,800 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2050. Achieving this requires a super grid, similar to China's. The government plans to spend $574 billion by 2030 on high-voltage lines. Enhanced grid infrastructure will address power evacuation challenges. Policymakers are working with states to ensure necessary equipment and storage systems are in place for better renewable energy integration.
Gujarat builds 870 MW battery power backup network to stabilise renewable energy grid
Gujarat has launched battery storage systems totaling 870 MW across five locations to ensure renewable power grid stability. The state has also registered 13 additional projects and integrated BESS with its first solar village, Modhera. This initiative strengthens Gujarat's position as a leader in battery storage solutions in India.
India's power sector set for up to 6 per cent CAGR on multi-vector capex upcycle: Citi
India's power sector is positioned for a sustained growth trajectory with a medium-term forecast set at a 5-6 per cent CAGR, supported by the convergence of electrification, data centers, cooling loads, and manufacturing sectors. According to a Citi Research report, the country is currently witnessing its first-ever multi-vector capital expenditure upcycle that spans thermal, renewables, transmission, and grid storage.
Citi bets on power utilities; picks NTPC, Tata Power amid capex upcycle
Citi has recommended a 'Buy' rating on NTPC for a target price of ₹485, Tata Power for a target of ₹525, Power Grid for a target of ₹380, and JSW Energy for a target of ₹650.
India’s grid bottleneck forces ReNew Energy to waste solar power, threatening profits
India's power grid struggles to handle excess solar energy. ReNew Energy Global Plc faces power curtailment, affecting earnings. The company is investing in battery storage to balance supply and demand. Rising costs from global events add to challenges. Future projects will focus more on solar power.
Power Grid: steady returns ride power boom, but debt clouds outlook
India’s transmission giant benefits from a regulated, cash-flow-stable model and rising electricity demand, but fresh borrowing plans put the spotlight on leverage risks
Nearly one-third of record peak demand of 256 GW met through renewable energy: Pralhad Joshi
India successfully met its record peak power demand of over 256 GW on April 25, 2026. Renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydro contributed significantly. This achievement demonstrates India's capability in handling peak power demand with clean energy. The government is investing in grid modernization and increasing generation capacity to boost renewable energy's share in the power mix.
Adani Energy commissions 1,000 MW power link in Mumbai
Adani Energy Solutions Limited has commissioned a 1,000 MW HVDC transmission link between Kudus and Aarey in Mumbai. This project, featuring the world's first compact HVDC substation, aims to enhance Mumbai's power supply reliability and integrate renewable energy sources. It was conceived following the 2020 Mumbai blackout to reduce reliance on in-city generation and strengthen grid resilience.
Bajel Projects shares rocket 14% after bagging largest ultra mega order worth Rs 700 crore
Bajel Projects' shares surged after securing a significant Rs 700 crore order from MSETCL for a 400/220 kV Air Insulated Switchgear substation in Pune. This ultra mega project, the company's largest in power transmission, includes turnkey EPC execution and associated transmission lines, bolstering Maharashtra's grid.