NTPC has floated a tender for setting up a hydrogen refueling station for the Green Hydrogen Mobility Project in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, under the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) mode. Bids must be submitted by March 27, 2025. Bids...

Interstate transmission system (ISTS) developers must pay 60% of the land value for municipal corporations and metropolitan area land parcels as compensation for the right-of-way (RoW). The Ministry of Power has issued supplementary guidelines for...

T1 Energy, formerly FREYR, has finalized its site selection for a new solar cell manufacturing facility in Milam County, Texas, U.S. The company secured a lease and purchase option for 100 acres in the Advanced Manufacturing and Logistix Campus at...

Sustainable infrastructure investor Actis has acquired a 100% stake in Stride Climate Investments, a solar generation asset portfolio in India, from a Macquarie Asset Management-managed fund. Through this deal, Actis will gain control of...

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) petition to procure 250 MW/500 MWh battery storage capacity with an additional 500 MW/1,000 MWh greenshoe...

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved tariffs of ₹3.98 (~$0.046)/kWh and ₹3.99 (~$0.0464)/kWh for SJVN’s 600 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind power projects. The Commission also approved the...

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved tariffs of ₹2.52 (~$0.0293)/kWh and ₹2.53 (~$0.0294)/kWh for SJVN’s 1,200 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar projects. SJVN had also requested adopting a trading...

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has ruled against the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution (MSEDCL) for wrongly imposing wheeling charges and losses on solar power generators. MERC directed MSEDCL to refund ₹15.4...

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has dismissed a petition filed by the Siddhayu Ayurvedic Research Foundation (SARFPL) seeking to relax the banking regulations under the Distribution Open Access (DOA) Regulations due to the impact of...

At a time when the government is pushing for greater adoption of solar through the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, which aims to make households energy-independent, free electricity programs have proved to be an impediment to rooftop solar in some...