Amidst the chaos seen in the power sector, with 22,000 MW thermal power projects lying idle for the need of coal or gas and lenders taking power generating assets to National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to recover dues, the transmission sector- with longer life cycle and lower risks- has exhibited the only ray of hope for investors and developers alike.
FlashNews:
Tata Power Profit Rises 6% in Q1 FY2026 on Strong Renewable and Distribution Gains
Suzlon Wins 381 MW Order for Zelestra’s First FDRE Wind Project in India
Kandla Port Achieves Major Sustainability Milestone with Megawatt-Scale Green Hydrogen Plant Launch
Ceinsys Tech Profit Surges 112% in Q1 on Execution of FY2025 Infrastructure Mandates
India Extends ALMM Guidelines to Wind Energy Components, Tightens Cybersecurity Framework
Indian Railways to Add 574 km Under ₹1.1 Trillion Multitracking Plan
ArcelorMittal Reports $1.8 Billion Net Income in Q2 FY2025, Up Threefold
NISAR Mission Unites India and US Amid Trade War and Global Tensions
India’s MNRE Revises Solar Cell ALMM Rule to Support Domestic Bids
REC Achieves ISO 31000 Certification, a First for India’s Public Sector NBFCs
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GAIL Posts Q1 FY2026 Revenue of ₹3,479 Billion Amid Sustainability Push
Scindia Urges BSNL Circle Chiefs to Adopt CEO Mindset to Drive Services
AM/NS India Leads Nation in Securing CSIR-CRRI License for Steel Slag Roads
India’s Satcom Boom: Global Firms Bet on Policy Push and Rural Connectivity
Tata Consulting Engineers Subsidiary Ecofirst Successfully Delivers a Piece of India to Osaka World Expo 2025
India’s Ports Surge in Efficiency, Investment: Union Minister Sonowal
Air India Completes DGCA-Mandated Fuel Switch Inspections on Boeing Fleet
Genesys First in India to Link DIGIPIN with 2D and 3D Maps for Digital Address Infrastructure
Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
The Maha Metro Dream
In India, the urban rail network has grown significantly over the past 10-12 years, from about 90 km in 2006 to 444 km as we speak.
Need an Integrated Logistic Policy
The logistics industry has always been an underdog and has not received the much-deserved attention yet. Though the sector is full of potential, it is yet to achieve optimal utilisation of resources.
Cross-border trading in electricity would naturally benefit India
A veteran of India's energy sector, Prof Kirit Parikh chaired the committee that submitted the 2013 groundbreaking report on pricing methodology for diesel, domestic LPG and PDS kerosene.
IndiaÂ’s first solar bike track corridor to open in 2019
IndiaÂ’s first solar bicycle track corridor will run on both sides of a 12 km stretch road from Mukarba Chowk to Wazirabad on DelhiÂ’s Outer Ring Road by March 2019.
Photonsolar to provide 800 kWP rooftop to IKEA India
IKEAÂ’s first store in India will get 800 kWP rooftop solar plant by Hyderabad-based Photon Energy Systems (Photonsolar). Bengaluru and Navi Mumbai will be following HyderabadÂ’s lead.
Mahagenco to build 100 MW plant in Vidharbha
Mahagenco plans on building 100 MW plant at Chandrapur, which will be the biggest solar plant in Vidarbha. This decision has come up in accordance to its plan to create 2,500 MW solar power capacity.
ACME Solar Holdings to raise up to Rs 30 billion through InvIT
Through an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), ACME Solar Holdings plans on raising up to Rs 30 billion amid a prolonged delay in a planned initial share sale. The company is currently in discussions with potential bankers.
ENGIE agrees joint venture for wind power in India
In order to set up a platform for wind projects in India, ENGIE has partnered with STOA in a 50:50 joint venture. With a total capacity of 2 GW within the next five years, the project will involve both, onshore and offshore wind installations.
Gujarat to sign MoU with Colorado
During the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Summit (VGS), the Gujarat Government and USAÂ’s Colorado province will be signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) where the two parties will establish solar parks.