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PFC Consulting Floats Tender for Substation in Karnataka’s Bidar District

PFC Consulting has invited bids to set up a 3×500 MVA, 400/220 kV substation, along with associated transmission lines, at Humnabad in Bidar district, Karnataka....

February 11, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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Adani Energy Receives Financing for ±800 kV HVDC Transmission Project

Adani Energy Solutions (AESL) has secured long-term financing from a consortium of Japanese banks, led by MUFG Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, for its ±800...

February 10, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Grid
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Transmission Line Additions in 9M FY 2026 Meet Less Than Half the Target

India achieved 5,077 circuit kilometers (ckm) of power transmission lines between April and December in the financial year (FY) 2025–26, accounting for 47.5% of the...

February 9, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Market & Policy
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CTUIL Warns of Power Grid Congestion Without Demand-Led Planning

India’s national power transmission utility has stressed that grid expansion must align with realistic demand growth and resource adequacy planning rather than by...

February 6, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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CEA Flags Non-Standard Transformer Ratings in State Utility Tenders

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has directed all state power utilities to strictly follow the ratings prescribed by it while floating tenders for transformers...

January 30, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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RECPDCL Tenders Transmission Project to Evacuate 6 GW of Solar Power

REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL) has invited bids to set up an interstate transmission system (ISTS) to evacuate 6 GW of solar power from the Barmer-II...

January 30, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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T&D

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Tenders and Auctions
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RECPDCL Tenders Transmission System to Evacuate 2.8 GW Renewable Energy

REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL) has invited bids to develop an inter-state transmission system to augment the Kankani 400 kV grid substation to 765 kV,...

January 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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Tenders & Auctions
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PFC Consulting Invites Bids for 4.5 GW Renewable Energy Transmission System

PFC Consulting, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Finance Corporation, has invited bids to select transmission service providers to establish an interstate transmission...

January 15, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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Rajasthan Renewable Curtailment Continues as Grid Constraints Limit Evacuation

Renewable energy generation in Rajasthan continues to experience large-scale curtailment, despite new transmission projects coming online. The 765 kV Khetri–Narela...

January 13, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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POWERGRID Wins 3 GW Renewable Energy Transmission Projects in Karnataka

The Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has won REC Power Development and Consultancy’s (RECPDCL) auction to establish an interstate transmission system (ISTS)...

January 9, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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T&D

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Tenders & Auctions
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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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Grid

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T&D

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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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Markets & Policy

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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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