November 2025

CEA to organize training workshops to curb distribution transformer failure rate

Central Electricity Authority (CEA) in collaboration with institutions and private entities is planning to organize training workshops for distribution companies (discoms) with a view to curb the high failure rate of distribution transformers in the country. These workshops will Read more

First 132kV substation in Madhya Pradesh completes 65 years of service

The first-ever 132kV substation in Madhya Pradesh – Jyoti Nagar substation, Ujjain – has completed 65 years of service, and is now gearing up to cater to the upcoming “Simhastha” religious congregation in Ujjain. In a release, state utility Read more

Godrej Enterprises Group expands role in Gujarat’s clean energy transition

Godrej Enterprises Group’s Energy Solutions business is expanding its role in the renewable energy-led transformation in Gujarat, through a growing portfolio of power transmission projects. A Godrej Enterprises Group release noted that Gujarat has contributed 15–20 per cent of Read more

Power minister chairs consultative committee meeting on pumped storage projects

The Ministry of Power, on November 17, 2025, convened a meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Members of Parliament, focusing on pumped storage projects (PSP). Held at Pinnapuram, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the meeting was chaired by Manohar Read more

Guidelines formulated for power procurement from grid-connected waste-to-energy projects, under TBCB

The Union power ministry has newly formulated guidelines for deploying the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework for procurement of power from grid-connected waste-to-energy (WTE) projects. These guidelines are being issued under Section 63 of the Electricity Read more

Wirepas to bring NR+ -based, standardized RF mesh to European grids

Following the success of connecting 10 million smart electricity meters in India with its mesh connectivity, Wirepas is now bringing its proven RF technology to European grids. In a release, Wirepas said that it has reached a major milestone Read more

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Tata Power Odisha discoms see lower technical losses in H1FY26

The consolidated technical losses of Tata Power’s four discoms in Odisha in the first half (H1: April to September) of FY26 were lower as compared with those in H1FY25. According to a Tata Power investor presentation, total electricity sales Read more

HPL Electric & Power Ltd: Robust order book ensures long-term execution visibility

HPL Electric & Power Ltd said that its robust order book of over Rs.3,300 crore, dominated by smart meters, provides long-term execution visibility and reinforces the company’s leadership position. In a release, HPL Electric said it order book of Read more

Hitachi Energy India, BHEL execute novation agreement with Adani Group entity for Rajasthan HVDC contract

Hitachi Energy India Ltd, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) and Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Ltd (RPPTL) have executed a novation agreement with respect to the mega Rajasthan HVDC contract. In a regulatory filing dated November 16, 2025, Hitachi Read more

Bajel Projects Ltd: Outstanding order book stands at over Rs.3,300 crore

Bajel Projects Ltd has reported an unexecuted order book of over Rs.3,300 crore, as of September 30, 2025. In an investor presentation filed on stock exchanges, Bajel Projects Ltd said that its outstanding order book as of September 30, Read more