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The Economic Survey of India 2025-26 has highlighted significant progress in energy generation from non-fossil fuels and renewable sources. It highlights that India has surpassed its goal of achieving 50 per cent installed power capacity [...]

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NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has announced the result of its 250 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) auction. Shreyas Sortex Industries emerged as the successful [...]

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NHPC has commenced commercial operation of the third unit of the Subansiri lower hydroelectric project. The project comprises eight units, each with a capacity of 250 MW, thereby taking the project’s total planned capacity to [...]

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NHPC Limited has inked a power purchase agreement (PPA) with ACME Urja One Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of ACME Solar Holdings Limited, for the procurement of 250 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable [...]

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Octopus Energy Group has announced a joint venture (JV) with PCG Power to trade renewable electricity in China. The JV will operate under the name Bitong Energy and will focus on trading green electricity in [...]

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The European Commission has approved nearly €650 million in grants under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) to support 14 cross-border energy infrastructure projects. The allocation aligns with the European Grids Package, which highlights improved interconnectivity [...]

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Younan Company has announced the development of a large utility-scale solar and battery storage project in California under Soleil Renewable Energy, LLC. The project is planned in East Kern county, on approximately 3,200 acres of [...]

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The Union Budget 2026-27 aims at strengthening clean energy development, clean technology manufacturing, lithium-ion battery production, and tariff rationalisation. There has been a significant increase in budgetary allocations for the Ministry of New and Renewable [...]

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The Union Budget 2026-27 aims at strengthening clean energy development, clean technology manufacturing, lithium-ion battery production, and tariff rationalisation. There has been a significant increase in budgetary allocations for the Ministry of New and Renewable [...]

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REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of REC Limited, has floated a tender for the development of an interstate transmission system (ISTS). The ISTS will enable the evacuation of 6 GW of [...]

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JSW Neo Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSW Energy Limited, has finalised the acquisition of Tidong Power Generation Private Limited from Statkraft IH Holding AS. The enterprise valuation is approximately Rs 17.28 billion. This [...]

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Greenko Group has secured a Rs 48 billion long-term loan from the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID). The loan has a tenure of 25 years and has been arranged to refinance green [...]

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Voltalia has been awarded a 132 MW solar project in the Gabès region of south-east Tunisia by the Tunisian government. Construction of the Wadi solar project is scheduled to begin in 2027, with commissioning planned [...]

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Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation has received regulatory approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) for its Red Willow solar and battery energy storage project in Stettler county, Alberta, Canada. The approval has been granted to [...]

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Enlight Renewable Energy Limited has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Project Jupiter, a large-scale co-located solar and energy storage project in Germany, in partnership with Prime Capital AG, acting through [...]

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India Energy Week (IEW) 2026 in Goa saw a huge number of announcements in the clean fuels space, with the government as well as several leading energy companies using the platform to advance policy frameworks, [...]

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Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Limited (MPPMCL) has issued a tender to set up 750 MW/1.5 GWh of standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) under a build, own, and operate framework. The capacity is structured [...]

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Oswal Greenzo Energies, a joint venture between Oswal Energies Limited and Greenzo Energy India Limited, has secured a contract for a 5 MW green hydrogen project at Deendayal Port in Kandla. The scope of work [...]

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Inox Clean Energy, part of the INOXGFL Group, is raising Rs 34 billion through a 20-year loan from the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) to refinance existing debt following the acquisition of [...]

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