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KEC Secures ₹10.5 Billion Orders Across Wind, Transmission Projects

Engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor KEC International has received orders totalling ₹10.5 billion (~$116.63 million) across various business...

January 2, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Wind
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Grid India Proposes Grid-Forming Capability for 50 MW+ BESS Installations

A Grid Controller of India (Grid-India) discussion paper has proposed that all new battery energy storage system (BESS) installations of 50 MW and above should...

January 2, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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KSEB Clears ₹64.8 Billion Investment for FY27 to Upgrade Kerala’s Power Infrastructure

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has approved a capital investment outlay of ₹64.78 billion (~$721.75 million) for the financial year 2026–27, an increase from...

December 31, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Other
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Top Five States for Rooftop Solar Installations in 2025

India added a record 4.9 GW of rooftop solar capacity during the first nine months of the calendar year 2025, a 161% year-over-year increase, according to Mercom India’s...

December 30, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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CERC Cracks Down on TRANSCOs Over Widespread Failure to Report Performance Data

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has initiated suo motu proceedings against several inter-state transmission licensees (TRANSCOs) following extensive...

December 29, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Kerala Mandates Bidding for Intrastate Transmission Projects Above ₹2.5 Million

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has ruled that intrastate power transmission projects costing above ₹2.5 billion (~$28.2 million) must be...

December 26, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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GE Vernova Wins HVDC Contract for Adani’s 2.5 GW Renewable Energy Corridor

Energy equipment manufacturer GE Vernova’s electrification systems business has won a contract from Adani Energy Solutions to supply high-voltage direct current (HVDC)...

December 23, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Other
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Advait Energy to Set up 11 kV Power Line for Gujarat DISCOM

Ahmedabad-based power transmission solutions provider Advait Energy Transitions has secured an order to set up an 11 kV 55 mm² AAAC Medium Voltage Covered Conductor...

December 22, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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POWERGRID’s Transmission Project to Evacuate 4.5 GW Renewables Goes Online

POWERGRID Khavda II-B Transmission, a wholly owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL), has commissioned an interstate transmission system to evacuate...

December 19, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Secures ₹7.16 Trillion in Green Energy Funding

Over the last five financial years, public sector banks, government-owned/controlled financial institutions, and foreign direct investments have cumulatively invested...

December 19, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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MAHAPREIT Floats Land and Transmission Tender for 3 MW Solar Project

Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT) has issued a tender for land development and power evacuation works for a 3 MW solar project...

December 18, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Grid

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Asks States to Publish Spare Transmission Capacity

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) asked state power transmission utilities to publish details of spare transmission capacity at regular intervals in the...

December 17, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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POWERGRID Bags 765 kV Link Project Between East and South Grids

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has received the letter of intent (LoI) for establishing a 765 kV interstate transmission system project connecting the...

December 16, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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MNRE Asks States to Publish Available Spare Power Transmission Capacity

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked state power transmission utilities to publish details of spare transmission capacity at regular intervals in...

December 16, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Industry Supports Upstream Solar Lending Push

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) recent advisory to banks and financial institutions, calling for prudence in lending to standalone solar module...

December 16, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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