NCT recommends use of RoW-saving measures for transmission projects

National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended exploring the use of technological interventions to reduce the cost of securing right-of-way (RoW) for power transmission schemes. This is in response to the power ministry’s request made to NCT to ensure Read more

Adani Electricity detects 5 MU power theft through Machine Learning module

Adani Electricity has detected electricity theft amounting to 5 million units (million kWh, MU) in Mumbai since the rollout of its Machine Learning-based theft prediction module in January 2025. The electricity theft was valued at Rs.8.59 crore, Adani Electricity Read more

Resonia signs JV agreement with Amber Wings for heavy-lift drone technology

Resonia Ltd has announced the signing of a MoU for a strategic joint venture with Amber Wings, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ubifly Technologies Pvt Ltd, for heavy-lift drone technology. This first-of-its-kind initiative is set to transform material logistics and Read more

IndiGrid to acquire Gadag Transmission from ReNew Power

IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust (IndiGrid) has announced the execution of definitive agreements to acquire Gadag Transmission Ltd. In a release, IndiGrid said that the Karnataka-based interstate transmission system (ISTS) project will be acquired at an enterprise value Read more

Websol plans backward integration into solar ingots and wafers, signs MoU with US firm

Websol Energy System Ltd a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells and modules, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Linton, a global leader in photovoltaic ingot and wafer equipment technology. In a release, Websol said that both Read more

India’s power generation capacity crosses 5-GW mark, non-fossil fuels wield dominant share

India’s total power generation capacity has crossed the 5-GW mark, it was informed in Parliament recently. Moreover, the share of non-fossil fuel capacity has surpassed that of fossil-based fuels. A government release based on a written reply by Minister Read more

Ladakh RE evacuation scheme: EHVAC found feasible, NCT’s approval awaited

It is now confirmed that the mega Ladakh renewable energy (RE) evacuation scheme will be implemented using EHVAC technology, instead of the earlier planned combination of HVDC and EHVAC. However, the final approval by National Committee on Transmission Read more

Envision India to supply wind turbines to UPC Renewables India

Envision Energy India has secured an order of 300 MW from UPC Renewables India for supply of 60 wind turbine generators (WTG) of EN 182|5MW turbine platform. UPC Renewables India would deploy these 5-MW high-performance smart wind turbines to Read more

PIGL subsidiary Peaton Electricals launches new “PhiBar” busduct system

Power Instrumentation (Gujarat) Ltd has announced that its subsidiary Peaton Electricals Company Ltd has launched a new busduct system under the brand “PhiBar”. In a stock exchange filing, PIGL said that the new product was launched on November Read more

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Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy gets its first order from Adani Green

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd (SWREL) has received its first purchase order from Adani Green Energy Ltd. In a stock exchange filing, SWREL said that it signed a five-year strategic partnership framework agreement, and received Read more