September 2025

GoM reiterates commitment to improve fiscal viability of discoms

Union Minister of Power, Manohar Lal, chaired the 5th meeting with Group of Ministers constituted for addressing the issues related to viability of electricity distribution utilities in New Delhi, on September 16, 2025.  The Group of Ministers reiterated Read more

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Average tariff hike of 4.5 per cent needed to eliminate ACS-ARR gap, notes ICRA

Rating agency ICRA in a release said that an average tariff hike of 4.5 per cent, in conjunction with reduction in AT&C losses to below 15 per cent, would be needed to eliminate the gap between ACS and Read more

Polycab India unveils 350kW utility solar inverter, product launched in Tamil Nadu

Polycab India Ltd has announced the launch of its UT Series 350kW three-phase string inverter. The product has been launched in Tamil Nadu. Designed for utility-scale solar projects, the new solution is engineered to enhance profitability, grid reliability, and Read more

Suzlon Group wins 838-MW order from Tata Power Renewable Energy, its largest in FY26 so far

Suzlon Group announced that it has secured an order for 838-MW of wind turbine generators from Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd. This is Suzlon’s biggest order in the current fiscal year, FY26, so far. The order is part of Read more

Larsen & Toubro wins significant order from Nuclear Power Corporation

Larsen & Toubro has announced the winning of a significant order from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL), in Tamil Nadu. In a release, L&T said that its Heavy Civil Infrastructure (HCI) business vertical has Read more

Transmission line addition meets over 90 per cent of target

India’s transmission line addition during the first five months (April to August) of FY26 met over 90 per cent of the target set for the period. According to latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Read more

Transrail wins new orders of over Rs.400 crore

Transrail Lighting Ltd has bagged new orders of Rs.421 crore, including a large transmission line contract in a new country in Africa. These additions have taken the company’s FY26 order inflows beyond Rs.3,500 crore as of August 2025, reflecting Read more

Insolation to develop 226 MW of solar PV capacity in RESCO mode

Insolation Green Energy Pvt Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Insolation Energy Ltd, has received a mandate to develop over 226 MW of solar PV plants at 135 sites in Rajasthan. A release issued by Insolation Energy said that Insolation Read more

Major interregional transmission scheme planned under TBCB and RTM modes

A major interregional transmission scheme has recently been approved for development under three packages, using a combination of TBCB and RTM modalities. Expected to cost around Rs.7,250 crore, the composite scheme seeks to improve the interregional transfer between the Read more

Maharashtra allots land to RRP Electronics for semiconductor fab facility

RRP Electronics has been presented a “letter of comfort” by Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis towards allotting 100 acres of land in Navi Mumbai to the company for its proposed semiconductor fab facility in the state. RRP Electronics Read more