REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL) has issued a request for proposal (RfP) to select a transmission service provider to build, own, operate, and transfer a 765/400/220 kV AIS intrastate transmission project at Apta in Raigad,...

Chennai-based engineering, procurement, and construction firm Kshema Power has secured an order from Oyster Green Hybrid Three to develop a 33 kV/220 kV transmission line and an air-insulated substation for a 350 MW wind-solar hybrid project in...

Krishna Milk Union (KMU), an Andhra Pradesh’s dairy cooperative, has commissioned a 650 kW rooftop solar installation at its plant in Veeravalli, Krishna District, reinforcing its long-term sustainability vision while lowering energy costs....

Energy efficiency solutions provider Smart Joules has raised $10 million in Series B funding led by SVL SME Neev II Fund managed by SBI Ventures, Waaree Renewable Technologies, and Spectrum Impact. The investment will accelerate Smart Joules’ next...

Government-owned lignite mining and power generation company NLC India (NLCIL) has secured a green loan of ¥154.64 billion (~$100 million) from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation under a recently signed external commercial borrowing framework. The...

SJVN has floated a tender to set up 2,000 MW of energy storage capacity from pumped storage projects (PSPs) across India. The storage capacity will have eight hours of discharge with a maximum of five hours of continuous discharge. Bids must be...

The New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) has issued a request for selection (RfS) of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors to develop 233.33 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems...

India’s cumulative solar open access capacity reached 27.9 GW in September 2025, with Maharashtra contributing about 17%, the second-largest share after Karnataka, according to Mercom’s Q3 2025 Solar Open Access Market Report. Despite this strong...

Solar accounted for 40% of all job additions in the power sector worldwide in 2024, with almost three-quarters in China. Around 3.5 million workers were employed in the manufacturing of system equipment, such as inverters, solar panels, generators,...