Here is an ongoing summary of short news stories of 2026. These stories have not been covered elsewhere on this portal.
Capital Power Systems Ltd announced that it has adopted Wirepas Certified platform for its smart electricity meters, reinforcing its commitment to delivering interoperable and reliable smart metering solutions across India. Capital’s smart meters built on the Wirepas Certified platform meet the performance, reliability and interoperability standards expected by national utility programs. By leveraging the Wirepas Certified platform, Capital ensures that its smart meters operate on a standardized, self-managing mesh network capable of adapting to changing conditions. This enables reliable data delivery and seamless integration across diverse deployment environments without requiring extensive infrastructure, a company release said. (March 5, 2026)
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved monthly electricity traded volume of 12,550 MU (million units or million kWh or GWh) in February 2026, marking a 30.4 per cent increase on year-on-year basis. A total of 18.86 lakh Renewable Energy Certificates were traded during the month, marking a 15.2 per cent year-on-year increase, IEX said in a release. Despite the increase in energy consumption, prices on power exchanges were lower compared to previous year due to higher supply liquidity on the exchange platform. These prices presented an opportunity for Discoms and Commercial & Industrial consumers to meet their demand at a competitive price and to replace their costlier power by procuring through exchanges, the release added. (March 5, 2026)
Sterlite EdIndia Foundation hosted the Data & AI for Education Governance Roundtable on February 27, 2026 at the Sterlite Electric Office in Mumbai, bringing together senior leaders from municipal corporations, district administrations, education departments, and leading education foundations from across the country. Improving student learning outcomes and strengthening administrative planning, aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF), was the central focus of the conference. The roundtable focused on the growing need for insight-driven systems to strengthen education planning, monitoring, and evaluation at the classroom and system levels, a release from Sterlite Electric said. (March 5, 2026)
Salzer has announced the integration of Wirepas Certified platform into its smart electricity meters, delivering next-generation metering solutions that help utilities operate more efficiently and intelligently. This adoption highlights Salzer’s commitment to innovation, interoperability and building resilient energy infrastructure across India. The Wirepas Certified platform allows Salzer meters to form a self-optimizing, collaborative network, automatically adjusting to ensure uninterrupted data flow across urban, rural and mixed infrastructure environments. (March 4, 2026)
Bondada Engineering Ltd has successfully commissioned solar power projects aggregating 61.7 MWp in March 2026. The projects were executed for Paradigm IT and MAHAGENCO across multiple locations in Maharashtra, marking a key operational milestone for Bondada Group, a company release said. (March 2, 2026)
February 2026
Powergrid Narela Transmission Ltd, a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), received the notification of commercial operation (DOCO) on February 24, 2026, with respect to its transmission scheme “Transmission system strengthening scheme for evaluation of power from solar energy zones in Rajasthan (8.1 GW) under Phase-Il Part-G”. The scheme, awarded to PGCIL under the TBCB route, was fully commissioned on December 7, 2025, PGCIL said in a stock exchange communication. (February 28, 2026)
Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd announced that it received on February 26, 2026, the “Consent to Operate (CTO)” with respect to its new moulding plant located at SP4-2, RIICO Industrial Area, Keshwana, Kotputli, District Kotputli-Behror, Rajasthan. The CTO is effective from February 10, 2026 to January 31, 2036. Genus Power has started regular production of moulding parts at the said facility. This development is in line with the company’s strategic objective of backward integration of core technologies and processes of metering solutions, the company said in a stock exchange disclosure. (February 27, 2026)
Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd (DIPL) has won a supply order worth Rs.93.08 crore from EPC contractor KPI Green Energy Ltd. To be completed by June 30, 2026, the order entails supply of power cables, DIPL said in a stock exchange notification. (February 27, 2026)
Quality Power Equipments Ltd, in a regulatory filing, said that it has received multiple orders aggregating Rs.146 crore from an undisclosed entity for the supply of HVDC reactors up to 800kV. The domestic order is scheduled for completion in 18 months, the filing added. (February 26, 2026)
WattPower, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, today announced that it has successfully delivered 5 GW+ of solar capacity under the Government of India’s PM-KUSUM scheme, accelerating the adoption of decentralised renewable energy across rural India. With strong deployment momentum and partnerships across Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra, the company continues to enable farmers with dependable solar infrastructure while strengthening distributed energy networks in Tier-2 and Tier-3 regions, reflecting its Wired for Good commitment to solutions and society for long-term impact. WattPower has supported the transition toward more reliable daytime power supply across agricultural regions, helping reduce diesel dependence and enabling greater predictability for farmers across rural clusters, a release by WattPower said. (February 26, 2026)
Saatvik Green Energy Ltd has announced that it has received and accepted an order aggregating to Rs.87.10 crores from a renowned independent power producer (IPP)/EPC player for the supply of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. The order is scheduled to be executed by March 2026. Meanwhile, on the manufacturing front, Saatvik recently commissioned a 2 GW in-house EPE film manufacturing facility, strengthening vertical integration and advancing its position as a “Make in India” leader, a release from Saatvik said. (February 26, 2026)
Eppeltone has confirmed the adoption of Wirepas Certified platform for its smart electricity meters, advancing the company’s mission to provide dependable, standards-compliant metering solutions for utilities across India. This step underscores Eppeltone’s focus on interoperability, reliability and seamless integration in modern energy networks. Unlike traditional networks, the Wirepas Certified platform allows devices to form a self-regulating, intelligent mesh network that dynamically responds to network conditions. Eppeltone meters now benefit from this adaptive architecture, which supports consistent communication and data delivery without the need for extensive infrastructure, a company release said. (February 26, 2026)
GREW Solar has secured an order to supply 500 MW of high-efficiency solar PV modules from an undisclosed power developer in India. The order includes the company’s advanced M10R and G12R module series and will support the developer’s upcoming utility-scale solar projects across multiple locations in the country. Under the agreement, GREW Solar will supply its domestically manufactured M10R and G12R modules, designed to deliver high efficiency, reliability, and performance under diverse operating conditions, a release from GREW Solar said. (February 24, 2026)
INOX Air Products Pvt Ltd has entered into a long-term partnership with TACC Ltd (The Advanced Carbons Company), for supply of nitrogen through a dedicated onsite nitrogen plant for their upcoming greenfield manufacturing facility in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India for the production of lithium-ion battery-grade graphite anode material. INOXAP will set up the nitrogen plant on BOO basis. TACC is one of the leading players in advanced carbon materials, specializing in developing battery-grade synthetic graphite anode materials for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. (February 24, 2026)
KEC International Ltd has announced the winning of new orders worth Rs.1,002 crore, taking the cumulative FY26 inflow to around Rs.21,300 crore. The latest orders cover power T&D works as well as supply of power transmission hardware and cables & conductors. They include, among others, a composite order 220/132kV transmission lines, substations and EHV cabling in India. Also included is an international order for building a 400kV transmission line. (February 24, 2026)
Moxie Power Generation Ltd (MPGL), a subsidiary of Adani Power Ltd, has received a letter of award from Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL) for supply of 558 MW (net) of power for a period of five years. Moxie Power operates a 1,200-MW (2×600-MW) power plant in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. It emerged as the lowest bidder in a tightly contested bid by offering a tariff of Rs.5.910 per kWh, with supply starting April 1, 2026, a release by Adani Power said. (February 24, 2026)
Vikram Solar Ltd, in a stock exchange communication, said that on February 20, 2026, it entered into a strategic domestic cell procurement agreement with Jupiter International Ltd to procure high efficiency TopCon solar cells and high efficiency mono PERC solar cells aggregating to 2 GW of ALMM-compliant crystalline solar cells. The value of the procurement is estimated at Rs.2,000 crore, the communication said. (February 23, 2026)
Mehru Electricals & Engineers Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Quality Power Equipments Ltd (QPE), has received a domestic order from an undisclosed entity for the supply of instrument transformers. Valued at Rs.18 crore (excluding taxes), the order is scheduled for completion in approximately eight months, QPE said in a stock exchange filing. (February 21, 2026)
Sharika Enterprises Ltd, in a stock exchange disclosure, said that it has won two purchase orders from LS Cable India Pvt Ltd for supply of 24F/48F OPGW cable. The orders, with aggregate value of the orders is Rs.2.80 crore. The larger of the two orders valued at Rs.2.13 crore is to be supplied in four weeks, while the smaller one is to be fulfilled by March 15, 2026, the stock exchange filing said. (February 21, 2026)
Nextpower has announced its second major commercial order for US-manufactured steel module frames, entering into a multi-year supply agreement with Jinko Solar (U.S.) Industries Inc. Under the agreement, Nextpower plans to supply more than 1 GW of steel frames, scalable to up to 3 GW over a three-year period, to support module manufacturing in Jinko Solar’s Jacksonville, Fla. facility, with production expected mid-2026. For developers, US-made steel frames add six per cent to a tracker project’s domestic content calculation, according to US Treasury Department guidance, a release by Nextpower said. (February 18, 2026)
Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd has reported consolidated revenue of over Rs.1,000 crore for the first nine months (9M: April to December) of FY26. According to Shashank Agarwal, Managing Director, Salasar Techno Engineering, “Crossing the Rs.1,000-crore revenue mark within nine months is a defining milestone for us. We are seeing sustained traction across high-voltage transmission, renewable evacuation corridors, and large EPC mandates, including TBCB projects. With a strong and executable order pipeline, we are strategically positioned to capitalise on the multi-year transmission and infrastructure upcycle.” (February 17, 2026)
Godrej Enterprises Group, is accelerating its focus on India’s fast-expanding data centre sector with their integrated offering in the field of Power Infrastructure, Busduct solutions and Green Consultancy Services. With these differentiated solutions in place, the Group’s Energy Solutions business is targeting 10 to 15 pe cent revenue from Data centre over the next three years, reinforcing its role in enabling the digital backbone of a Viksit Bharat. This growth outlook aligns with the Government of India’s strong policy push to position the country as a global digital infrastructure hub as highlighted during the Union Budget 2026 presentation, a release from Godrej Enterprises Group said. (February 16, 2026)
Torrent Power Ltd has entered into a definitive agreement with L&T Power Development Ltd (L&TPDL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. to acquire 100 per cent of equity stake and convertible instruments in Nabha Power Ltd (NPL) – a wholly-owned subsidiary of L&TPDL, for an enterprise value of Rs.6,889 crore. NPL operates a 2×700-MW supercritical coal-fired power plant, commissioned in 2014, at Rajpura in Patiala district, Punjab. Upon completion of the acquisition, Torrent Power’s operational capacity will increase from around 5 GW to 6.4 GW. (February 16, 2026)
Rajesh Power Services Ltd (RPSL) has signed a joint venture agreement with VITS Total Power Solutions Pvt Ltd for the formation of a joint venture entity under name of “RPSL -VITS JV” for design, supply, erection, testing & commissioning of a 132kV transmission line from GSS Nabinagar to Railway TSS Nabinagar and two associated 132kV line bays at GSS Nabinagar under Railway Project Danapur of East Central Railway. RPSL will hold 51 per cent equity stake in the JV, the company said in a stock exchange communication. (February 13, 2026)
Delton Cables Ltd announced that its order book, as of December 31, 2025, stood at Rs.694 crore. This was over 60 per cent higher than the comparable position as of September 30, 2025 (end of Q2FY26). Almost 93 per cent of the order book pertained to the EPC segment, a company release said. (February 13, 2026)
GREW Solar has successfully raised Rs.1,050 crore in a new funding round led by Bay Capital Investment Ltd, with participation from other two institutional investors. The new funds will be utilized to strengthen ongoing operations, support strategic expansion initiatives, and accelerate GREW Solar’s journey toward becoming a leading fully integrated solar manufacturer. A significant portion of the investment will be directed toward expanding the solar cell manufacturing facility, increasing total cell manufacturing capacity from the planned 3 GW to 8 GW, GREW Solar said in a release. (February 13, 2026)
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), on February 11, 2026, received the letter of intent for an intrastate-TBCB scheme in Maharashtra — ““Network Expansion scheme in Maharashtra for removal of Transmission constrains in Pune Region-I (765/400 kV AIS Pune East).” As reported by tndindia.com on February 4, 2026, PGCIL had emerged as L1 bidder for this scheme. (February 12, 2026)
Hartek’s Power Systems business unit has secured cumulative orders worth Rs.735 crore across the utility (PSU), independent power producer (IPP), and industrial segments, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued growth in power system engineering and execution, the company said in a release. The projects span key power and industrial hubs across India and cover substation and transmission infrastructure ranging from 66kV to 765kV. These high-capacity projects are expected to strengthen regional and interstate transmission networks, enhance grid reliability, and enable efficient power evacuation, the release added. (February 12, 2026)
Pace Digitek Ltd has received a letter of award from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd for the development of a RE project at Pavagada Solar Park, Tumkuru district, Karnataka. The project involves setting up a 250 MW (AC) solar PV power project integrated with a 250 MW/1,100 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at Ryapte. The project was won under tariff-based bidding. The Interim tariff of Rs.5.51 per kWh (with VGF) has been adopted by Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC). The project has a gestation of 18 months and a 25-year operations’ period. With this project, Pace Digitek’s consolidated order book now stands at around Rs.10,243 crore, including Rs.7,779 crore in the energy segment — solar EPC, BESS, solar+BESS, and balance-of-system projects. (February 11, 2026)
Jupiter International Ltd has commissioned a new 1-GW mono PERC solar cell manufacturing unit at Baddi, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. With this, the company’s solar cell capacity now stands at nearly 2 GW per year. The new unit has been developed by Jupiter International’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Jupiter Solartech Pvt Ltd. Jupiter International is also planning to put up another 1.25 GW TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) solar cell line, a company release said. (February 11, 2026)
TK Elevator has relocated its Mumbai office to a new and larger 10,000 sqft premise, located at Art Guild House, Phoenix Market City, L.B.S. Road, Kurla (West). The new space is designed to foster greater collaboration and synergy across functions, accommodate sustained business growth and rising customer demand, and prepare the team for future opportunities while reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to key urban markets, a company release said. The new facility is designed to efficiently support installation, maintenance, and modernization activities, ensuring faster response times and enhanced service quality. With a nationwide network comprising four regional offices, 21 branches, and 84 service response centres, TK Elevator continues to strengthen its presence across India, the release added. (February 11, 2026)
Marsons Ltd, in a stock exchange disclosure, said that it has received an order from Datta Power Infra Pvt Ltd for the supply of 220/33kV power transformers of 160 MVA and 120 MVA rating. Valued at Rs.23.01 crore, the order is scheduled for completion in six months. (February 10, 2026)
Bondada Engineering Ltd has successfully commissioned 120.46 MWp of solar power projects during December 2025. The projects were executed for clients including Paradigm IT, MAHAGENCO and NLC India Ltd, across multiple locations in Maharashtra (Dhule, Amaravati, Hingoli, Pathardi, Shevgaon, Kannad and Dharni) and Tamil Nadu (Neyveli). Over the past two months, the company has doubled its monthly commissioning capacity, reflecting strong execution capabilities, efficient project management and improved operational performance in its solar EPC business. (February 10, 2026)
GREW Solar has announced that its G12R High Power solar module has been included in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy. The ALMM approval for 3 GW of G12R manufacturing capacity validates that the module meets rigorous quality and performance standards. This approval makes the G12R module eligible for use in government, open access, and net metering solar power projects in India. Meanwhile, as part of its expansion plans, the company is scaling its M10/ M10 R and G12R module manufacturing from its existing 6.5 GW capacity to reach 11 GW by 2026, a release by GREW Solar said. (February 10, 2026)
Ceigall India Ltd, on February 9, 2026, received a letter of award (LOA) from Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Ltd (RUMSL) for the development of Unit 1 (220 MW) at Morena Solar Park, Madhya Pradesh. The project, awarded under tariff-based bidding, comprises a 220-MW solar power project integrated with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The tariff quoted for the project is Rs.2.70 per kWh, with an approximate project value of Rs.1,700 crore (including GST). The construction period for the project is 24 months, followed by an operational period of 25 years. (February 10, 2026)
RIR Power Electronics Ltd has announced the appointment of N Ramesh Kumar as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer with effective from February 11, 2026. Ramesh Kumar has over 42 years of experience in driving growth across sales & marketing, business development, and P&L-led business management spanning multiple product lines and geographies. Most recently, he served as CEO at Diffusion Engineers Ltd, overseeing domestic and international manufacturing plants and regional sales operations, RIR Power said in a release. (February 9, 2026)
Shilchar Technologies Ltd is on track to complete capacity expansion at its existing Gavasad transformer manufacturing plant in Vadodara district, Gujarat, by April 2027. This will enhance the company’s annual transformer manufacturing capacity from the present 7,500 MVA to 14,000 MVA. The company also has sufficient land parcel to expand capacity further, if warranted by market demand. (February 7, 2026)
Jyoti Structures Ltd has announced the appointment of Amit Dutta as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). Amit brings 36 years of experience in the transmission and distribution sector, spanning business development, tendering, project execution, contract management with cost and time control, a company release said. This appointment marks Amit’s second stint with Jyoti Structures, with his association with the company spanning nearly three decades, beginning in 1991 when he joined as an Assistant Engineer. Prior to rejoining Jyoti Structures, Amit spent over six years with another company in the sector as Senior Vice President, where he led EPC transmission projects in the Africa region, as well as some North and South American countries, the release added. (February 5, 2026)
GREW Solar has announced the winning of a 550-MW solar module supply repeat order from a leading independent power producer (IPP). The repeat order underscores the customer’s continued confidence in GREW Solar’s product quality, manufacturing excellence, and execution capabilities, a company release said, adding that this order further builds on GREW Solar’s recent momentum in securing large, strategic contracts, underlining growing confidence among project developers and IPPs in the company’s manufacturing depth and delivery reliability. (February 5, 2026)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has received a letter of intent from Hindalco Industries Ltd for design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection, commissioning and performance guarantee test for 2×150-MW boiler, turbine-generator (BTG) package, to be installed at Lapanga in Sambalpur district, Odisha. The order is valued between Rs.1,200 crore to Rs.1,500 crore (excluding GST). The first unit is expected to commission within 35 months, and the second, in two months thereafter. The said captive power plant is part of Aditya Expansion Project – Phase II at Aditya Aluminium, a division of Hindalco Industries. (February 4, 2026)
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has successfully commissioned a 198-MW wind energy project for Tata Steel under the group captive model in Karur, Tamil Nadu. The project comprises 55 wind turbine generators of 3.6 MW each and is designed to generate 31 million units of clean electricity annually. One of the key highlights of this project is the strategic unbundling of the scope into multiple packages, all of which were executed directly by TPREL. This included balance of plant, civil balance of plant, engineering & construction, transmission lines, 33kV systems, etc, a release by TPREL said. (February 3, 2026)
KEC International Ltd has announced the winning of new orders worth Rs.1,020 crore across its power T&D, civil, transportation and cables & conductors business divisions. The power T&D orders include 220kV and 132kV cabling works from a steel producer in eastern India, a release by KEC International said. These orders have taken the company’s cumulative order inflows in FY26 to around Rs.20,300 crore, the release added. (February 3, 2026)
January 2026
Larsen & Toubro Ltd, in a release, said that the company’s “Infrastructure Projects” segment recorded an order inflow of Rs.61,876 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, registering a year-on-year growth of 26 per cent. International orders accounted for 55 per cent of the total order inflow for the quarter aided by receipt of high-value orders in the Power Transmission & Distribution and Renewables businesses. As on December 31, 2025, the segment order book stood at Rs.424,937 crore, with international orders contributing 45 per cent to the total, the release said. (January 29, 2026)
Nextpower Arabia, the newly formed joint venture between Nextpower (formerly Nextracker) and Abunayyan Holding, announced it will provide 2.25 GWp of advanced solar tracking systems to Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for the Bisha Solar project in Saudi Arabia, being developed by an ACWA Power-led consortium. Nextpower has a longstanding track record of supporting major utility-scale solar developments in the region, beginning with the 405 MW Sakaka Solar Park in Saudi Arabia in 2018, and now totaling more than 6 GW across the MENA region, a release by Nextpower said. (January 28, 2026)
Adani Green Energy Twenty Six A Ltd (AGE26AL), a wholly-owned stepdown subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has operationalized solar power project of 50 MW at Khavda, Gujarat. With commissioning of this plant, AGEL’s total operational renewable generation capacity has increased to 17,287.2 MW, the company said in a regulatory filing. (January 25, 2026)
Both power distribution companies of Bihar — North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd (NBPDCL) and South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd (SBPDCL) — have been awarded ‘A’ Grade in the 14th Integrated Rating and Ranking of Power Distribution Utilities. NBPDCL recorded an integrated score of 82.02, earning an ‘A’ Grade in the national assessment. The utility has secured an impressive 13th rank among all power distribution utilities in the country and 7th rank among state discoms. SBPDCL achieved an integrated score of 67.37, also securing an ‘A’ Grade at the national level. The utility has been ranked 20th among all DISCOMs and 12th among state discoms, marking a clear upgrade from its previous ‘B-‘ Grade, an official release said. (January 24, 2026)
World Bank has approved and sanctioned long-term financing for the 1,125-MW Dorjilung Hydropower Project, jointly owned by Bhutan’s Druk Green Power Corporation (60 per cent) and Tata Power (40 per cent). It will be Bhutan’s largest hydropower project to be developed under the PPP model and is expected to generate over 4,500 GWh of electricity annually. About 80 per cent of the annual electricity generation will be supplied to India. Tata Power Trading Company Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, will be responsible for importing the power into India and managing its onward distribution. (January 23, 2026)
SAEL Industries Ltd has commissioned its 1-GWp solar power project at the world’s largest Renewable Energy Park in Khavda, Gujarat. With this, SAEL’s total operational renewable energy capacity has crossed 2 GWp. The project has been developed through subsidiaries SAEL Solar P4 Pvt Ltd and SAEL Solar P5 Pvt Ltd and is backed by 25-year PPA with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL). Over 60 per cent of the modules used in the project were assembled at SAEL’s solar manufacturing facilities located in Punjab and Rajasthan, SAEL said in a release. (January 22, 2026)
RMC Switchgears Ltd has landed a Rs.27.94-crore from Aarka Corporation Pvt Ltd for the supply of fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) fencing to be deployed at distribution transformer centres at various locations in Maharashtra. Deliveries are scheduled to begin within 15 days from the letter of intent and are to be completed as per the program schedule, RMC Switchgears said in a stock exchange notification. (January 21, 2026)
Sharika Enterprises Ltd has won an order valued at Rs.4.59 crore from LS Cable India Pvt Ltd for the supply of 24F/84F optical ground wire (OPGW) cable that is to be supplied by January 30, 2026, Sharika said in a stock exchange filing. (January 21, 2026)
Bajaj Electricals Ltd has announced its plan of entering the wires business, under its “Lighting Solutions” division, in view of growing demand foreseen in the wires industry. “The company is planning to launch the products shortly and assess the market to ascertain the investment required which will be determined based on various factors, including scale of business, operational requirements, and other prevailing external factors,” a stock exchange filing by Bajaj Electricals said. (January 20, 2026)
Rays Power Infra Ltd has announced the receipt of a 300-MW renewable energy (RE) project from an undisclosed Central PSU. This project, worth Rs.1,912 crore, will be developed under the company’s Co-Development Business Model, with the scope encompassing land acquisition, interstate transmission system (ISTS) connectivity, and complete EPC execution. The project will be established in one of Rays Power’s upcoming renewable energy parks in Karnataka and is targeted for commissioning within the next three years. The project will utilize modules manufactured using solar cells sourced from Rays Power’s upcoming cell manufacturing facility under its subsidiary, Rays Green Energy, which is currently under construction in Madhya Pradesh, a release from Rays Power Infra said. (January 20, 2026)
Lineage Power Pvt Ltd, a material subsidiary of Pace Digitek Ltd, has appointed Ketan Chitnis as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Chitnis is a seasoned leader in the Energy Storage Solutions (ESS) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) domain. With over two decades of professional leadership experience, he brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial expertise and strategic business acumen. He is widely recognized for building scalable operations, driving execution excellence, and leading high-impact business transformation initiatives across the energy storage value chain, a release by Pace Digitek said. (January 20, 2026)
Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC), in a regulatory filing, disclosed that Deepak Jain has been promoted to the post of Executive Director, PFC, effective January 16, 2026. Prior to this elevation, Jain was Chief General Manager, Power Finance Corporation. He has over 26 years of experience in project financing, deal structuring, policy formulation, stressed asset resolution and resource mobilization, the filing said. (January 20, 2026)
Luminous Power Technologies has announced the appointment of Vivek Abrol as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, effective January 19, 2026. Abrol will focus on driving profitable growth across the Luminous portfolio, advancing the company’s evolution into an integrated consumer energy fulfilment platform, and accelerating the expansion of solar and sustainable energy solutions. Vivek Abrol succeeds Preeti Bajaj, who will be transitioning to Luminous’ parent company, Schneider Electric, where she will assume the role of Executive Vice President (EVP) and lead its Global Home Solutions Division. (January 19, 2026)
Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has installed and energised an additional 500 MVA, 400/220 kV power transformer at the 400kV Badnawar substation in Dhar district, taking the total capacity of the substation to 1,130 MVA. This enhancement will benefit areas connected to Badnawar, including Kanwan, Badnagar, Ratlam, Wonder Cement, as well as the industrial hub of Pithampur, a release from MPPTCL said. The substation now three transformers – two existing ones of 315 MVA and the newly-commissioned 500 MVA unit. (January 19, 2026)
Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd has announced the winning of a supply order valued at around Rs.52.48 crore (inclusive of tax) from Enrich Power Pvt Ltd. The domestic order involving supply of power cables is scheduled for completion by May 2026, Diamond Power said in a regulatory filing. (January 17, 2026)
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has officially commissioned the nation’s first 315 MVA, 400/220/33kV synthetic ester oil-filled power transformer, the Central PSU said in a release. Unveiled at the Bhiwadi substation in Rajasthan, the unit is the largest of its kind in India by both capacity and voltage class. By replacing traditional mineral oil with a biodegradable synthetic ester fluid, the Maharatna PSU is establishing a new benchmark for fire safety and environmental sustainability in the country’s high-voltage transmission network, the release said. [See related story] (January 16, 2026)
The Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA) has announced its participation in the Bharat Renewable Expo 2026, scheduled from January 16–18, 2026, in Jaipur, Rajasthan. IWTMA will be holding two wind sector-focused panel discussions examining priority issues for Rajasthan’s renewable energy transition. These include strengthening transmission infrastructure for higher renewable penetration and the evolving role of wind–solar–BESS in enabling firm, dispatchable renewable power. The discussions will cover themes such as the expansion of the ISTS network for India’s 500 GW renewable capacity target, the development of 765kV and 400kV corridors in Rajasthan, among other issues. IWTMA’s participation reflects its continued efforts to facilitate dialogue, encourage technological progress, and support the policy framework necessary for India to achieve 100 GW of installed wind capacity by 2030, a release by IWTMA said. (January 15, 2026)
Indobell Insulations Ltd, in a stock exchange filing, said that it has won an export order worth $94,800 (around Rs.86 lakh) from GE Vernova Operations LLC for the supply of “external insulation.” The order is scheduled for completion by September 2027, the filing said. (January 15, 2026)
Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd has announced the winning of an order worth Rs.102.75 crore from an undisclosed for EPC execution of a ground-mounted solar power project of 25 MWac/35 MWp on turnkey basis. The order, which also includes putting up power evacuation infrastructure of 50 MW, is scheduled for completion in fiscal year 2026-27. (January 14, 2026)
Supreme Power Equipment Ltd, in a stock exchange filing, announced the winning of an order valued at Rs.17.89 crore for the supply of four power transformers from an undisclosed Karnataka-based EPC contractor. The order entails supply of 20 MVA, 66/11kV and 110/11kV power transformers and is scheduled for completion in around nine months. (January 13, 2026)
Power Finance Corporation Ltd is planning a public issue of secured, rated, listed, redeemable, non-convertible debentures. The base issue size is Rs.500 crore with a green shoe option of up to Rs.4,500 crore, aggregating up to Rs. 5,000 crore. This “Tranche I” Issue opens on Friday, January 16, 2026, and closes on Friday, January 30, 2026. Out of the net proceeds of the Tranche I Issue, at least 75 per cent shall be utilised for the purpose of onward lending, financing / refinancing the existing indebtedness of the company, etc. (January 13, 2026)
Indo Tech Transformers Ltd, a subsidiary of Shirdi Sai Electricals Ltd, has received an order from Renew Wind Energy (Jamb) Pvt Ltd for the supply of six 220kV, 165 MVA transformers. Valued at Rs.64.99 crore (exclusive of taxes), the order will be fulfilled between February 2027 and May 2027, Indo Tech said in a stock exchange disclosure. (January 9, 2026)
Sharika Enterprises Ltd has announced the receipt of a purchase order worth Rs.5.43 crore from LS Cable India Pvt Ltd for the supply of 48F OPGW cable and optical unit, to be delivered by January 15, 2026. (January 9, 2026)
Saatvik Green Energy Ltd announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Saatvik Cleantech EPC Pvt Ltd, has secured an order worth Rs.20.84 crore from an undisclosed solar developer for a comprehensive EPC project. The contract, encompassing design, engineering, procurement, supply, testing, and commissioning of a solar power project, is scheduled to be completed by the end of March 2026. (January 9, 2026)
Power Mech Projects Ltd has announced the winning of a 250 MW/1000 MWh BESS project to be set up at Goaltore, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, under the BOO model. The project, awarded by West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (WBSEDCL), also involves a greenshoe option of 250 MW/1,000 MWh BESS at the Durgapur Project Ltd (DPL) campus, Durgapur, West Bengal. The project is expected to be set up in 18 months and has a concession period of 15 years (180 months). The project was awarded to a consortium having PM Green Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Power Mech Projects Ltd, as lead member. (January 9, 2026)
Promax Power Ltd has announced the winning of an order from Karnataka state discom Hubli Electricity Supply Company Ltd (HESCOM) for setting up a 6-MW grid-connected solar power project on BOO basis, under the RESCO model. Under the agreement, HESCOM will purchase power from the solar plant at Rs.2.97 per kWh, inclusive of taxes. The total revenue accruing to Promax Power over the 25-year contract period would be in the range of Rs.70 crore to Rs.75 crore, subject to actual generation, Promax said in a regulatory filing. (January 8, 2026)
Hartek Power, in a release, said that it has secured an EPC contract worth Rs.353.77 crore for a 280 MW AC / 410 MWp DC solar PV project, along with an 80 MW / 320 MWh battery energy storage system at Challakere in Karnataka. The scope of work includes design, engineering, supply, erection and commissioning of the project, along with one year of operations and maintenance. For Hartek, it reinforces the company’s ability to execute large, technically advanced projects across geographies, while supporting India’s broader energy transition goals, the release said. (January 8, 2026)
Chennai-based Supreme Power Equipment Ltd has announced the winning of an order valued at Rs.25.70 crore placed by an undisclosed EPC company in Karnataka. The mandate is to supply ten power transformers of 20 MVA, 110/33-11/kV and is scheduled for completion in around 12 months. (January 7, 2026)
Delta Electronics India has announced an agreement to supply 100 units of its ‘Make-in-India’ 1.1 MW bi-directional Power Conditioning Systems (PCS) — a total of 110 MW—to Prostarm Info Systems Ltd’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across India, including certain undertakings by Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd (BSPGCL) & Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML). The bi-directional PCS units (totaling 110 MW) will be deployed by Prostarm across multiple projects, including Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd (BSPGCL) and Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd’s (AEML) 11 MW/22 MWh BESS project in Mumbai, and standalone BESS projects being developed on BESSPD (Battery Energy Storage Solution Power Developer) mode by Prostarm in Bihar, a release by Delta Electronics said. (January 6, 2026)
Oakter, a consumer IoT brand by Riot Labz Pvt Ltd, has announced the launch of its new BLDC (brushless DC) motor ceiling fan. The Oakter BLDC ceiling fan delivers an impressive air delivery of over 210 cubic meters per minute, while consuming only 32W of power. This results in up to 50 percent energy savings compared to conventional ceiling fans. It is also inverter-friendly, operating up to three times longer on inverter backup, and performs consistently across a wide voltage range of 90V to 300V, maintaining stable speed even under low-voltage conditions. Equipped with an infrared (IR) remote control, the fan allows users to conveniently switch it on or off and select from five speed settings from anywhere in the room, eliminating the need for a wall regulator, a company release said. (January 6, 2026)
Eaton has announced the appointment of Binod Muni as Managing Director of Eaton’s Electrical business in India, effective January 1, 2026. Binod succeeds Syed Sajjadh Ali, who retired on December 31, 2025, after a remarkable 17-year tenure marked by significant contributions to shaping and strengthening Eaton’s Electrical business in India. With over 27 years of diverse experience across sales, business development, and finance, Binod will be responsible for driving Eaton’s strategic priorities for its Electrical business in India. (January 5, 2026)
Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd (DIPL) has announced the winning of an order valued at Rs.72.51 crore (exclusive of GST) from L&T Construction, a division of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. The order relates to supply of power cables and is scheduled for fulfilment during the period January 6, 2026 to June 30, 2026, DIPL said in a regulatory filing. (January 5, 2026)
Marsons Ltd has been awarded a contract by Cabcon India Ltd for the supply of 10 MVA, 33/11kV power transformers valued at Rs.22.39 crore (inclusive of GST). The order is scheduled to be fulfilled in six months, Marsons said in a regulatory filing. (January 1, 2026)
KEC International Ltd has reported the winning of new orders worth Rs.1,050 crore across its various business verticals, taking the cumulative order inflow in FY26 to around Rs.19,300 crore, the RPG Group company said in a release. The new orders include a balance of plant (BoP) mandate for a 100+ MW wind farm in south India, as well as supply of transmission towers and poles in the Americas. The new mandates also include a domestic supply order for transmission towers and poles. (January 1, 2026)