2025

TANTRANSCO permitted to lease land at nominal rates for BESS projects

Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has permitted state utility Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Ltd (TANTRANSCO) to lease substation land to developers of upcoming battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the southern state, at nominal rates. In its Read more

Bhivpuri-Kalyan corridor in Maharashtra to be upgraded to 220kV

A proposal to upgrade the existing 110kV Bhivpuri-Ambernath-Kalyan corridor in Maharashtra was recently approved by the Maharashtra Transmission Committee (MTC). The owner and operator of the corridor Tata Power Company – Transmission (TPC-T) had put forth a proposal to Read more

L&T-SuFin eyes $1-bln annualised gross merchandise value

B2B e-commerce marketplace L&T-SuFin is all set to achieve an annualised gross merchandise value (GMV) of $1 billion in FY26. According to an official release, as of July 2025, SuFin recorded a year-to-date GMV of $215 million — an Read more

ISTS-TBCB bidding pipeline gets major boost with mega schemes approved

The bidding pipeline of the ISTS-TBCB development space is set to get a major boost with mega schemes worth Rs.29,000 crore newly cleared. In its latest meeting, held in mid-August 2025, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) Read more

Torrent, Adani win long-term power supply mandates in MP, to set up greenfield thermal plants

Torrent Power and Adani Power have won letters of awards from Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Ltd (MPPMCL) for supply of power from greenfield thermal power plants to be set up in Madhya Pradesh. In independent announcements, Torrent Power Read more

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Genus Power clarifies on market rumours, denies blacklisting of company

Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd has issued a clarification on stock exchanges, denying market rumours of the company’s termination of smart metering contracts in Rajasthan, and its blacklisting by Goa Electricity Department.   Rajasthan With respect to termination of RDSS-backed smart metering Read more

Luminous Power Technologies launches new portable power category “EDGE”

Luminous Power Technologies has announced the launch of EDGE, a bold new brand focused on smart, portable power designed for India’s mobile, connected, and sustainability-conscious consumers. EDGE debuts with the EDGE GO 1500 — India’s first portable power station Read more

Hitachi Energy India to expand Mysuru facility, plans Rs.300 crore capex

Hitachi Energy India Ltd has announced an investment of Rs.300 crore in its insulation and components business in India by expanding its manufacturing facility in Mysuru, Karnataka. To be completed by mid-2027, the expansion will double the facility's capacity Read more

Eight qualify for pumped storage evacuation scheme in Uttar Pradesh

Eight entities have qualified for opening of initial price bids of a major interstate transmission scheme related to evacuation from upcoming pumped storage projects in Uttar Pradesh. Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd ( Read more

Marsons expands transformer manufacturing capacity

Marsons Ltd has expanded its transformer manufacturing capacity, positioning the company as among the larger manufacturers in the country. In a stock exchange communication, Kolkata-based Marsons Ltd said that it has expanded its annual transformer manufacturing capacity to 10,000 Read more