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NTPC gets into action to develop mega PWR-based nuclear projects
NTPC plans to develop nuclear power capacity using pressurised water reactor technology. Global consultants are invited to prepare tender documents and evaluate bids. This initiative follows the promulgation of the SHANTI Act, allowing private sector participation. NTPC aims to build thirty gigawatts of nuclear capacity on its own. The company is also exploring tie-ups with Rosatom and EDF for PWR projects.
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El Nino Could Hit India's Energy System Hardest, CREA Report Warns
CREA warned heatwaves and weak monsoon could strain India's power grid during El Nino.
EL Nino to hit India's energy system harder than anywhere else in world: CREA report
India's energy system faces a significant El Nino impact, with reduced renewable power generation and increased demand for air conditioning. A CREA analysis predicts a potential 18 TWh generation gap, likely leading to a surge in coal-fired power and substantial CO2 emissions. The report stresses the urgency of accelerating solar and battery deployment to bolster grid resilience against extreme weather.
TPG acquires Aseem Infrastructure from NIIF with GIC, ICICI backing
Global private equity firm TPG is acquiring a full stake in Aseem Infrastructure Finance, a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier. Partnering with Singapore's GIC and ICICI Bank, TPG's climate investing platform will take over the company, which has funded significant renewable energy and power transmission projects. Aseem Infrastructure, founded by NIIF, has disbursed over Rs 40,000 crore in loans, contributing to substantial greenhouse gas emission reductions.
TPG, GIC and ICICI Bank acquire Aseem Infrastructure Finance for ₹5,000 crore
Aseem is a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier with a core focus on renewable energy, power transmission and other infrastructure assets in India. It was established in 2020 by the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, India’s sovereign-anchored alternative asset manager.
Sunsure Energy secures Rs 262 cr project financing from FMO, Axis Bank
Sunsure Energy has secured a significant Rs 262 crore financing for its 75 MWp open-access solar project in Tamil Nadu. Dutch development bank FMO is leading the funding, with Axis Bank contributing approximately Rs 71 crore. This marks FMO's debut in India's Group Captive C&I renewable energy sector, aiming to power commercial and industrial clients with clean energy.
India's power demand likely to grow 6% annually as renewable capacity additions stay strong
India's power demand is expected to grow at around 6 per cent annually over the next four to five years, supported by continued renewable energy capacity additions of 45-50 GW every year, according to a Centrum Institutional Research Q1FY27 power sector results preview report.
El Nino threatens to fuel coal power surge in India, study says
A potential super El Niño could put more pressure on India's power grid than any other country's and slow its transition away from coal, according to a new report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).
Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Iron & Steel, Vedanta Power shares crash up to 8% post Q1 updates; Vedanta Aluminium rises
Shares of Vedanta's recently demerged entities traded mixed after their Q1 business updates. Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Iron & Steel and Vedanta Power fell up to 8% on weaker operational performance, while Vedanta Aluminium Metal gained after reporting record quarterly aluminium production.
Quality Power gains as arm wins Rs 16-cr orders from Hitachi Energy India
Quality Power Electrical Equipments rose 1.39% to Rs 1,141.50 after its material subsidiary, Mehru Electrical and Mechanical Engineers has secured multiple domestic orders worth approximately Rs 15.70 crore from Hitachi Energy India.
Here's how the five Vedanta Group stocks are reacting to their Q1 business updates
Shares of Vedanta Ltd. ended 1.6% higher on Friday at ₹280.5. Shares of the Aluminium division ended at the flat line, while those of the Iron & Steel business, after being locked in a 5% upper circuit earlier in the day, ended 5% lower. The Oil and Gas business saw its shares fall over 4% as well, and the Power business shares fell over 6%.