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Live-line maintenance equipment procurement reveals contrasting competitive intensity across twin packages. Contracting news for the day. Daily Power Sector Tenders Excel update. Meghalaya's chief minister asked Delhi to hand the state the keys to its own coal. Gujarat has switched off about five gigawatts of its own power plants because the market is too cheap. NTPC's green arm will borrow Rs.2,500 crore for ten years at 7.27 per cent. Uttar Pradesh has frozen electricity rates for a seventh straight year; the subsidy line does the moving instead. A transmission bill arrived three years late; the regulator says the generator must still pay the interest. A Tata Power company built its solar plant early, the buyer went silent, so the regulator let it sell to anyone. A private company wants a licence to sell electricity in Gurugram, in competition with the state utility. Carmakers may soon trade fuel-economy credits, and buy forgiveness from the government at Rs 2,500 a gram. NTPC has started looking for the people who will write India's biggest nuclear tender. The Rs.37,500-crore coal gasification race now has a clock: bids by 7 September, winners by 21 October. The clouds did in one week what the storage fleet could not do all summer: solar waste fell from 24 GWh a day to 4. The dams are running 11 per cent behind plan, and the south's reservoirs are metres below last year's line. India's windmills set an all-time output record on Monday evening, and on Tuesday wind out-produced hydro. Sellers offered power in the costliest market for eight straight days, and not one buyer showed up. The advisers who wrote the grid's big report were proved right within hours, in the middle of the rainy season. GRID SECURITY, FORECASTS AND SETTLEMENTS. COMMITTEES AND PEOPLE. GENERATION AND DEMAND LEDGER. OUTAGE AND MAINTENANCE REGISTER. CERC DOCKET. REGULATORY ROUNDUP. FUEL, SURCHARGE AND TARIFF WATCH. GRID OPS DAILY. GREEN MARKETS AND MANUFACTURING. POWER MARKETS. Download tenders and news clips. Daily Power Sector Tenders Excel update. Contracting news for the day. Solar loses its own label: IEX's green market trades under Wind/DRE/Other-RE flags from today - a week after solar supplied 48% of G-DAM's cleared volume. DAM clearing price fell 58% in six sessions as sellers piled in - then the cheapest stretch of the week bought the most power. Rs 20,000 for 13.4 MWh, then nothing: HPDAM logs seven straight zero-buyer days against 72 GWh of daily offers. Same product, three times the price: PXIL's real-time market cleared at its Rs 10,000 ceiling while IEX RTM averaged Rs 3,353. The 6-to-midnight premium: a full week of IEX evening-peak contracts sold flat at Rs 9,000/MWh as the grid sagged to 49.465 Hz at 19:48. A grid overshooting both ways: 36.7% of Monday outside the frequency band - with more time spent high than low. Hydro is running 11% behind program a quarter into FY27 - and Bhutan imports, up 90% on plan, are quietly filling the gap. Rengali is 72 centimetres from dead storage: Odisha's hydro fleet enters July at a fifth of its May output. Coal stocks at 67% of normative with 29 stations critical - but the fleet added coal every day it burned it. 274.5 MU un-returned and no revocation: CERC lets banking trader off with 'strong disapproval' - and flags the hole in its own rules. Chhattisgarh fixed its FY27 RE tariffs the same day CERC opened comments on its own - and priced 2 MW solar at Rs 3.40, level with last week's exchange. 2,473 rejected life certificates in three months: PSPCL's pension digitisation is failing at the employee-ID layer. GK Energy books a Rs 235.92-crore MSEDCL order for solar farm pumps - the 'DRE' economy shows up in the order book. Two upgrades, one theme: CareEdge lifts Bajoli Holi to BBB and upgrades WBSEDCL - full PPA cover and pass-through mechanisms are getting paid. 1,400 outage requests on one docket: NRPC's 245th OCC plans monsoon-window grid surgery around the new Ishanagar 765 kV substation. Daily forward looking import matrices. CORPORATE & FINANCE. COMMITTEES & PEOPLE. FUEL SURCHARGE & TARIFF WATCH. HYDRO / COAL / GENERATION LEDGER. OUTAGE & MAINTENANCE REGISTER. CERC DOCKET. REGULATORY ROUNDUP. GRID OPS DAILY. GREEN MARKETS. POWER MARKETS. Download tenders and news clips. CERC reserves orders on the connectivity chokepoint - three renewables, one regulation, no interim relief. Commercial showdown awaits after major security test in 3 GW transmission package. Engineering revision sets the tone for commercial battle in major transmission package. Five transmission majors advance as 765/400/220 kV project enters tariff bidding stage. Contracting news for the day. India’s fast breeder reactor is one approval away from its grid connection. Rajasthan’s Rs 27.80 problem: the merit order says buy, and Rajasthan is running auctions to do it. The hydro hole: 11% below program nationally, 29% in the east - and Bhutan is filling it. Anatomy of the Dumka blackout: one stuck breaker, two failed backups, three dead substations. Buyers walked out of the day-ahead market in one week - bids down 64%, clearing price down 43%. Same market, 48 hours apart: Rs 10,000 cap and Rs 0 floor. Sunday on the down button: grid ordered 144 GWh of down-reserves against 16 GWh up. HERC prices JSW’s Kutehr hydro at exactly the ceiling - and cuts Rs 304 crore out of the capital cost. UPERC hands NPCL a Rs 319-crore gap and tells it to keep discounting anyway. POWERGRID splits the money job: three finance moves in 24 hours. IEX’s blockbuster quarter ends the day its prices fall off a cliff. NTPC’s renewables arm signs 1,200 MW of solar to PTC - bilaterally, no auction.
Live-line maintenance equipment procurement reveals contrasting competitive intensity across twin packages
Jul 08:
8The latest commercial evaluation reveals two distinctly different pricing patterns within the same procurement.
8While one package witnessed an exceptionally close commercial contest, the other recorded a much wider bid spread, offering fresh insight into supplier competitiveness and market depth in India's specialised live-line maintenance equipment segment. Details
8While one package witnessed an exceptionally close commercial contest, the other recorded a much wider bid spread, offering fresh insight into supplier competitiveness and market depth in India's specialised live-line maintenance equipment segment. Details
Contracting news for the day
Jul 08:
8Integrated coal sourcing package reshapes contractor risk beyond conventional fuel procurement
This procurement combines coal supply, transportation and quality compliance into a single responsibility framework, significantly expanding contractor obligations. The structure could alter bidding strategies by placing execution capability on par with pricing.
8Zero-value tie-up masks a harder 765 kV execution gate
A zero-value procurement frame makes the package look lighter than it is. The real contest sits in high-voltage experience, liquidity, confidentiality and pre-bid exclusivity. The tender points to a sharper procurement play behind India’s renewable evacuation build-out.
8Rs 7.14 crore grid-study tender hides a tougher consultancy test than the headline value suggests
A three-year consultancy package puts grid planning, BESS readiness and transmission feasibility under one tightly timed framework. The amount is visible, but the real pressure sits inside the study-cycle design, technical scoring and delivery obligations. One procedural wrinkle also deserves closer attention before bidders treat this as a routine consultancy call.
8No RA, no floor price, but L1 pressure remains
The bid disables reverse auction and has no buyer-defined floor price. That removes one layer of price compression. But total value-wise L1 evaluation still forces bidders to defend the entire scope within one number.
This procurement combines coal supply, transportation and quality compliance into a single responsibility framework, significantly expanding contractor obligations. The structure could alter bidding strategies by placing execution capability on par with pricing.
8Zero-value tie-up masks a harder 765 kV execution gate
A zero-value procurement frame makes the package look lighter than it is. The real contest sits in high-voltage experience, liquidity, confidentiality and pre-bid exclusivity. The tender points to a sharper procurement play behind India’s renewable evacuation build-out.
8Rs 7.14 crore grid-study tender hides a tougher consultancy test than the headline value suggests
A three-year consultancy package puts grid planning, BESS readiness and transmission feasibility under one tightly timed framework. The amount is visible, but the real pressure sits inside the study-cycle design, technical scoring and delivery obligations. One procedural wrinkle also deserves closer attention before bidders treat this as a routine consultancy call.
8No RA, no floor price, but L1 pressure remains
The bid disables reverse auction and has no buyer-defined floor price. That removes one layer of price compression. But total value-wise L1 evaluation still forces bidders to defend the entire scope within one number.
8Three Rs 100-crore-plus cable packages put execution risk behind the tariff wall
A cluster of underground 132kV EPC tenders has opened with sizeable estimates and a common delivery structure. The real signal is not just the value, but the way cable execution and bay extensions have been bundled. A date mismatch in the papers adds a quiet procurement-risk layer.
81000 MW energy storage opportunity gets another timeline reset
A major energy infrastructure procurement has received another extension before bids are opened. The repeated revisions indicate that participation remains a central priority in one of the country's significant storage developments. The implications for competition become clearer when the tender structure is examined in detail.
8The ash-handling clause quietly tightens the operating burden
A routine-looking power-plant retrofit has been reshaped through repeated corrigenda and technical amendments. The biggest signal is not in the headline scope but in how design risk, ash handling and validation duties have been redistributed. The full tender trail shows why bidders may price this package far more cautiously than the notice suggests.
8Rs 516 crore hydro EM tender turns on control-room risk, not just equipment supply
A large hydro EM package has moved through repeated extensions while its control-system obligations have become sharper. The tender value is visible, but the deeper risk sits inside SCADA, tandem operation and interface accountability. The clauses point to a procurement strategy that could reshape how bidders price future hydro packages.
8Multiple purchase orders conceal a single contractual obligation
A major industrial EPC package is relying on more than just competitive pricing. The commercial framework quietly redistributes execution responsibilities in ways that could influence bidder strategy and project economics. The deeper implications emerge only after examining how the contractual architecture has been assembled.
81000 MW-plus PWR consultancy EOI signals tougher procurement framework before main nuclear contracts
A newly issued consultancy EOI is designed to shape the technical and commercial architecture of future large PWR nuclear procurements. Rather than awarding execution work, it identifies the expertise that will define bid structures, evaluation criteria and contract strategy for the next phase.
Daily Power Sector Tenders Excel update
Jul 08:
8Daily Excel covering new tenders and all published updates including corrigendum, amendment, addendum, clarification and status revisions, along with technical and financial bid opening, evaluation completion and final award actions including AOC and LOA issuance.
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Meghalaya's chief minister asked Delhi to hand the state the keys to its own coal
Jul 08:
8Conrad Sangma met the coal minister on Monday to seek delegation of the Centre's powers to approve coal mining plans and grant prior approvals within the state. His argument: Meghalaya's coal belongs to tribal families in small parcels, and rules written for large blocks have shut thousands out of legal mining.
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Gujarat has switched off about five gigawatts of its own power plants because the market is too cheap
Jul 08:
8Fifteen-odd units across the state - all four of Adani Mundra's state-contracted units, Essar's Vadinar station, Torrent's Sugen and Unosugen, and a string of state gas and coal units - sat in "reserve shutdown" on Monday, boxed up not for repairs but for lack of buyers. NTPC's Kawas and Gandhar gas units now switch off after midnight and return for the evening peak.
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NTPC's green arm will borrow Rs.2,500 crore for ten years at 7.27 per cent
Jul 08:
8NTPC Green Energy told the exchanges it will issue unsecured debentures on Thursday through private placement, the first tranche under a board approval from May. The money goes to capital expenditure, refinancing, and loans to its project subsidiaries.
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Uttar Pradesh has frozen electricity rates for a seventh straight year; the subsidy line does the moving instead
Jul 08:
8The state regulator has approved the 2026-27 rate schedule with domestic energy charges held at Rs 7.35 a unit before subsidy, unchanged across slabs. The state government's tariff subsidy rises to Rs 20,400 crore, from Rs 17,100 crore last year, to keep the payable rates where they were.
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A transmission bill arrived three years late; the regulator says the generator must still pay the interest
Jul 08:
8NHPC challenged deviation charges on trial-run power from its Parbati-II project after the account for November 2020 was issued in July 2023 and the bill in December 2024. The commission held the company liable - surcharge included - while rebuking the bodies that sat on the paperwork.
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A Tata Power company built its solar plant early, the buyer went silent, so the regulator let it sell to anyone
Jul 08:
8TP Saurya finished the 100 MW solar half of a 600 MW hybrid project before the wind half was ready, but the purchase agreement had no provision for early supply and SECI's buyers did not respond. The central commission has now allowed the company to sell that power to any third party until the contract formally kicks in.
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A private company wants a licence to sell electricity in Gurugram, in competition with the state utility
Jul 08:
8Eleven Power Private Limited has petitioned the Haryana regulator for a distribution licence covering the revenue districts of Gurugram and Nuh, running parallel to the incumbent DHBVN. The public has been invited to object before the commission decides whether to open the state's richest power market to a second wire.
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Carmakers may soon trade fuel-economy credits, and buy forgiveness from the government at Rs 2,500 a gram
Jul 08:
8A draft notification from the power ministry converts India's fuel-efficiency rules into a credit-and-debit system with passbooks, pooling between manufacturers, and a buyout price. Nine-tenths of the penalty money would flow to state governments in proportion to where the cars were sold.
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NTPC has started looking for the people who will write India's biggest nuclear tender
Jul 08:
8The country's largest generator invited consultants on Monday to prepare tender documents, evaluate bids and support contract award for large pressurised-water-reactor projects of 1,000 MW and above. The same day, a Mumbai engineering firm and Hindustan Construction Company announced a joint venture to chase nuclear construction work.
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The Rs.37,500-crore coal gasification race now has a clock: bids by 7 September, winners by 21 October
Jul 08:
8The coal ministry published the final bidding document for its gasification incentive scheme on Tuesday and gave applicants two months to file. Letters of award are promised on 4 November and signed project agreements by 4 January.
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The clouds did in one week what the storage fleet could not do all summer: solar waste fell from 24 GWh a day to 4
Jul 08:
8In May the grid threw away about 24 GWh of solar energy on an average day because it had nowhere to put it. On Monday the national curtailment log showed just 4.06 GWh, all of it in Rajasthan - the monsoon shrank midday solar and, with it, the surplus.
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The dams are running 11 per cent behind plan, and the south's reservoirs are metres below last year's line
Jul 08:
8Hydro stations have produced 40,074 million units since 1 April against a programme of 45,196 - a shortfall of 5,122 million units, with the eastern region alone 31 per cent behind. Srisailam is 17 metres below its level on the same day last year, and Odisha's Rengali station is producing nothing at all.
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India's windmills set an all-time output record on Monday evening, and on Tuesday wind out-produced hydro
Jul 08:
8Wind generation touched 30,954 MW at 6.14 pm on 6 July - the highest instantaneous wind output the national grid has ever logged, arriving exactly when solar was fading. The next day the wind fleet delivered 591 million units against 580 from all of India's dams.
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Sellers offered power in the costliest market for eight straight days, and not one buyer showed up
Jul 08:
8Generators put 5.59 lakh megawatt-hours on the high-price day-ahead market between 1 and 8 July; the purchase-bid column reads zero for every single day. Buyers walked away even though Rajasthan's own merit order shows it keeps gas stations on its books that cost up to Rs 27.74 a unit.
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The advisers who wrote the grid's big report were proved right within hours, in the middle of the rainy season
Jul 08:
8On Tuesday the exchange sold power for 40 paise a unit at lunchtime and for the full ten-rupee limit late in the evening - a gap of twenty-five times inside one day. The Prime Minister's economic advisers had published a paper that very day arguing the grid's real problem is no longer how much it can generate, but when.
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GRID SECURITY, FORECASTS AND SETTLEMENTS
Jul 08:
8The northern grid logged 49 disturbance events in June, and one state's renewable pockets dominate the list
8Two renewable complexes lost half their output each to one fault apiece, the case for a second wire in two data points
8The east-to-north corridor failed the grid's stress tests more often than every other interface combined
8The grid ran fast for a quarter of Tuesday: the frequency chart is the surplus made visible
8The week's settlement machinery, end to end: who now bills whom, and how fast, for the grid's indiscipline
8The renewables missed their day's forecast by the output of a mid-sized power station, and the system barely noticed
8What the desk is watching next: five dates that will price this week's stories Details
8Two renewable complexes lost half their output each to one fault apiece, the case for a second wire in two data points
8The east-to-north corridor failed the grid's stress tests more often than every other interface combined
8The grid ran fast for a quarter of Tuesday: the frequency chart is the surplus made visible
8The week's settlement machinery, end to end: who now bills whom, and how fast, for the grid's indiscipline
8The renewables missed their day's forecast by the output of a mid-sized power station, and the system barely noticed
8What the desk is watching next: five dates that will price this week's stories Details
COMMITTEES AND PEOPLE
Jul 08:
8The southern grid is adopting the east's homework on how a half-broken power plant gets billed
8Three regional grids convene their operations committees this fortnight, with the monsoon's homework on every table
8The eastern grid's protection engineers meet for the 160th time, with every relay misfire of the season on file
8A year later, the south is still correcting its energy accounts for the monsoon of 2025
8Haryana wants a finance chief for its grid company; the regulator next door cannot get a comment on its rules
8The regulator that will hear Gurugram's competition case is rewriting its own hiring rules the same month Details
8Three regional grids convene their operations committees this fortnight, with the monsoon's homework on every table
8The eastern grid's protection engineers meet for the 160th time, with every relay misfire of the season on file
8A year later, the south is still correcting its energy accounts for the monsoon of 2025
8Haryana wants a finance chief for its grid company; the regulator next door cannot get a comment on its rules
8The regulator that will hear Gurugram's competition case is rewriting its own hiring rules the same month Details
GENERATION AND DEMAND LEDGER
Jul 08:
8The country generated within 1 per cent of its daily plan on Monday, with water doing the missing
8Bhutan is sending India 83 per cent more power than planned, the quiet fix for a dry Indian summer
8The south's reservoirs are the deficit; Gujarat's big dam is the exception nine metres in the other direction
8India needed 9 per cent more electricity this June than last, and virtually all of it was served
8June's peak came and went 416 MW short, and more than all of that was one state
8A third of new June grid records belong to the night: the system's maximums are migrating past sunset Details
8Bhutan is sending India 83 per cent more power than planned, the quiet fix for a dry Indian summer
8The south's reservoirs are the deficit; Gujarat's big dam is the exception nine metres in the other direction
8India needed 9 per cent more electricity this June than last, and virtually all of it was served
8June's peak came and went 416 MW short, and more than all of that was one state
8A third of new June grid records belong to the night: the system's maximums are migrating past sunset Details
OUTAGE AND MAINTENANCE REGISTER
Jul 08:
8Solapur's big unit will spend six weeks in overhaul, after a June in which the grid kept turning it down
8A fire in Panipat's turbo-generator has taken a 210 MW unit off the grid with no return date
8Thirteen units have been off the grid for more than a fortnight, and Delhi's gas station leads the list again
8Gujarat's transmission grid spent Tuesday taking lines out on purpose, and one 400 kV corridor tripped on its own
8Nine gas and coal units in Gujarat woke up at six in the evening and went back to sleep after midnight
8The maintenance ledger says October is being prepared for now: 3.8 GW of central-sector plant is down on purpose
8The register's smallest entries explain the market's biggest number: cement plants switched off their own power Details
8A fire in Panipat's turbo-generator has taken a 210 MW unit off the grid with no return date
8Thirteen units have been off the grid for more than a fortnight, and Delhi's gas station leads the list again
8Gujarat's transmission grid spent Tuesday taking lines out on purpose, and one 400 kV corridor tripped on its own
8Nine gas and coal units in Gujarat woke up at six in the evening and went back to sleep after midnight
8The maintenance ledger says October is being prepared for now: 3.8 GW of central-sector plant is down on purpose
8The register's smallest entries explain the market's biggest number: cement plants switched off their own power Details
CERC DOCKET
Jul 08:
8A Kolkata carbon-products maker is one hearing away from a national power trading licence
8An Adani transmission company got leave to pledge everything it owns to its bondholders
8A renewable-evacuation transmission company pledged half its shares to its lenders, with the regulator's blessing
8PowerGrid withdrew its review of a tariff order, saving its arguments for the true-up
8A Pune engineering firm's small trading application has become a sixteen-month scrutiny case
8Four orders, three days, one bench: the central commission's week in numbers Details
8An Adani transmission company got leave to pledge everything it owns to its bondholders
8A renewable-evacuation transmission company pledged half its shares to its lenders, with the regulator's blessing
8PowerGrid withdrew its review of a tariff order, saving its arguments for the true-up
8A Pune engineering firm's small trading application has become a sixteen-month scrutiny case
8Four orders, three days, one bench: the central commission's week in numbers Details
REGULATORY ROUNDUP
Jul 08:
8Uttarakhand wrote new rules for grid back-up services, and not one person sent a comment
8Ajmer's discom wrote itself four rulebooks in a day, from meter installation to how it must count its own blackouts
8A consumer's unpaid grievance has put Bihar discom officers before the regulator on contempt-like charges
8Maharashtra opened objections on a new private transmission licensee for the Jalna corridor
8Haryana went hunting for a finance director for its transmission utility, by newspaper advertisement
8The Haryana regulator wants broader degrees and new blood rules for its own officers
8REC's consultancy arm is hiring carbon auditors, a state company positioning for the compliance market Details
8Ajmer's discom wrote itself four rulebooks in a day, from meter installation to how it must count its own blackouts
8A consumer's unpaid grievance has put Bihar discom officers before the regulator on contempt-like charges
8Maharashtra opened objections on a new private transmission licensee for the Jalna corridor
8Haryana went hunting for a finance director for its transmission utility, by newspaper advertisement
8The Haryana regulator wants broader degrees and new blood rules for its own officers
8REC's consultancy arm is hiring carbon auditors, a state company positioning for the compliance market Details
FUEL, SURCHARGE AND TARIFF WATCH
Jul 08:
8Kota's power station is down to 40 per cent of the coal it is supposed to hold; Ropar next door has nearly double its norm
8The costliest power on Rajasthan's books this week is gas at Rs 27.74 a unit; its cheapest coal is under Rs 4
8UP consumers will see bills fall about 4 per cent in July even though the tariff did not move
8The state power trader made its money and paid most of it out: PTC's dividend now yields about 5 per cent
8The coal ministry's own index paperwork moved this week too, quietly resetting how gasification coal will be priced
8A week of deviation bills went out to the eastern grid's members, the paperwork now running on a seven-day cycle Details
8The costliest power on Rajasthan's books this week is gas at Rs 27.74 a unit; its cheapest coal is under Rs 4
8UP consumers will see bills fall about 4 per cent in July even though the tariff did not move
8The state power trader made its money and paid most of it out: PTC's dividend now yields about 5 per cent
8The coal ministry's own index paperwork moved this week too, quietly resetting how gasification coal will be priced
8A week of deviation bills went out to the eastern grid's members, the paperwork now running on a seven-day cycle Details
GRID OPS DAILY
Jul 08:
8The country met all its power demand on Tuesday, and the day's peak arrived closer to midnight than to noon
8States backed away from their contracted power by up to three gigawatts at a time on Tuesday
8The grid operator pre-booked nine coal stations for Wednesday evening, the cheapest at Rs 1.16 a unit
8Monday's grid ran a record wind evening; Tuesday's report shows what it cost in forecast misses
8A quarter of the north-east's power on Tuesday came from water, and the region balanced to the decimal
8One interregional corridor was overloaded for nearly ten hours in June; every other one behaved
8Five thermal units tripped in a single day, one of them with a fire in the generator Details
8States backed away from their contracted power by up to three gigawatts at a time on Tuesday
8The grid operator pre-booked nine coal stations for Wednesday evening, the cheapest at Rs 1.16 a unit
8Monday's grid ran a record wind evening; Tuesday's report shows what it cost in forecast misses
8A quarter of the north-east's power on Tuesday came from water, and the region balanced to the decimal
8One interregional corridor was overloaded for nearly ten hours in June; every other one behaved
8Five thermal units tripped in a single day, one of them with a fire in the generator Details
GREEN MARKETS AND MANUFACTURING
Jul 08:
8Premier Energies booked Rs.3,011 crore of orders in a quarter and credits one policy by name
8A small Gujarat module maker got onto the government's approved list, and told the market immediately
8Five EDF wind companies in Gujarat are quietly becoming one, and their debt is shrinking on schedule
8KKR's power venture with Anil Agarwal got a rating for a plant that will sell to a tyre maker at under four rupees
8Eleven solar companies under one Radiance umbrella kept their rating after a restructuring trimmed the club from twenty
8BHEL signed up a German electrolyser specialist to chase India's green hydrogen orders
8Adani's new copper plant got its brand registered in London, a quiet milestone for the wires the transition needs Details
8A small Gujarat module maker got onto the government's approved list, and told the market immediately
8Five EDF wind companies in Gujarat are quietly becoming one, and their debt is shrinking on schedule
8KKR's power venture with Anil Agarwal got a rating for a plant that will sell to a tyre maker at under four rupees
8Eleven solar companies under one Radiance umbrella kept their rating after a restructuring trimmed the club from twenty
8BHEL signed up a German electrolyser specialist to chase India's green hydrogen orders
8Adani's new copper plant got its brand registered in London, a quiet milestone for the wires the transition needs Details
POWER MARKETS
Jul 08:
8Day-ahead power sold at nearly half of last Wednesday's price as sellers kept crowding in
8The real-time market hit its ten-rupee ceiling at midnight, then sold power for 70 paise at lunch
8Green power carried a premium of about 45 paise a unit over ordinary power on Tuesday
8The rival exchange's only trade of the week was 100 units of power at the maximum legal price
8Evening power for delivery within hours traded at the full ten-rupee cap, in the middle of the monsoon
8Buyers came back only after prices had already fallen for five straight sessions
8One power market ran all week on schedule; its ancillary twin has not seen a single bid in ten days Details
8The real-time market hit its ten-rupee ceiling at midnight, then sold power for 70 paise at lunch
8Green power carried a premium of about 45 paise a unit over ordinary power on Tuesday
8The rival exchange's only trade of the week was 100 units of power at the maximum legal price
8Evening power for delivery within hours traded at the full ten-rupee cap, in the middle of the monsoon
8Buyers came back only after prices had already fallen for five straight sessions
8One power market ran all week on schedule; its ancillary twin has not seen a single bid in ten days Details
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Jul 08:
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of spare parts of vacuum pump Details
8Tender for civil works for construction of 01 No. 33 kV GIS bay Details
8Tender for construction of 01 no 33kV RMU bay at 132kV substation Details
8Tender for construction of ramp at ash dyke. Details
8Tender for R and M of stage-1 turbine high-energy drain valves Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance work of acid and alkali resistant bricks / tiles Details
8Tender for annual job contract for fugitive dust control measures Details
8Tender for SITC of network switches Details
8Tender for supply and replacement of spectra drift eliminators along with PP spacers Details
8Tender for housekeeping and sanitation works Details
8Tender for supply and replacement works of S-panel tubes Details
8Tender for supply of 145 kV draw rod/draw lead and solid stem RIP/RIS bushing for various substation Details
8Tender for supply of 245 kV bus post insulators Details
8Tender for supply of various types of conductor accessories up to 800 kV HVDC transmission lines Details
8Tender for work contract for AMC of in motion rail weigh bridge Details
8Tender for procurement of various lighting items and LED based flood tights for various Details
8Tender for supply of canopies for DCS panels Details
8Tender for balance civil structural and architectural works Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of boiler house Details
8Tender for construction of store shed cum work Details
8Tender for providing and fixing PUF panel operator cabin Details
8Tender for ARC of work of erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV feeder bay, transformer bay Details
8Tender for providing muffing on periphery of existing various steel structure of coal yard Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 6 mtr solar high mast Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with RMS of 60 KWp cap.grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with RMS of 108 KWp cap.grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Tender for augmentation of substation by providing of 1X25 MVA 132/33kV T/F Details
8Tender for work of complete servicing/ overhauling/ defect attending of various hoists and cranes Details
8Tender for construction of RCC retaining wall for the protection of tower Details
8Tender for outsourcing work of ETC of new 66 kV sub station Details
8Tender for procurement of 1 No. telehandler/telescopic loader Details
8Tender for fabrication of different mechanical spares as per samples for overhauling of boilers. Details
8Tender for repair of pressure parts of TPP boilers, CPP boilers and boiler 9 Details
8Tender for preparation of plantation bed for creation of misc plantation surrounding ash pond Details
8Tender for dredging of overflow lagoon Details
8Tender for procurement of 3 nos UPS including installation testing and commissioning Details
8Tender for onsite repair of damaged bottom ring Details
8Tender for diversion of forest land for hydro electric project 81MW including Details
8Tender for construction of control room foundations, cable trench, retaining compound wall & misc. civil works etc. Details
8Tender for procurement of rotating shaft sleeve for 76 MW turbines Details
8Tender for procurement of gun metal bush for turbine Details
8Tender for work of complete overhauling of various pumps installed for T-G set & BOP auxiliaries Details
8Tender for supply of cooling water treatment chemicals compatible with on line monitoring and auto chemical addition control system Details
8Tender for procurement of feed sump (bifurcating chute) of clinker grinder with installation along Details
8Tender for procurement of HEA igniter system Details
8Tender for procurement of NUTO H-32 oil used in MDBFP installed Details
8Tender for construction and commissioning of 33 kV line Details
8Tender for supply of various consumables items Details
8Tender for supply of various type liftting tools tackles for boiler Details
8Tender for work of constructions of new maintenance free earth pit Details
8Tender for supply of BEE 5 star rated BLDC ceiling fan Details
8Tender for supply of ceralined P.F. bends and orifice for coal mill Details
8Tender for work of creation of 33/ 11 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of 33/ 11 kV sub station Details
8Tender for supply of spares for clinker grinder and jet pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of spare parts of CW pumps Details
8Tender for replacement of existing LT bare conductor with LT AB cable Details
8Tender for earthing, turfing, construction and repairing of trench of 33/11kV substation Details
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
8Tender for replacement of existing of LT bare conductor Details
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
8Tender for engagement of 05 nos. non-listed MOS covered workers Details
8Tender for laying concertina fencing on reconstruction of cable trench Details
8Tender for procurement of two nos. GIS bays Details
8Tender for procurement of primary current injection set along with associated items Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line on on tower/H-frame with ACSR Dog conductor Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line on D/C towers Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line from exi. 66kV S/S Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract for work of repair, servicing, overhauling and maintenance of window/split air conditioner Details
8Tender for work of replacement of existing hanging/suspension type wave trap by new pedestal type wave trap along with coupling capacitor Details
8Tender for work of providing and fixing of control room wiring for split air conditioner at various 132kV substations Details
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing, repair, and maintenance of 220kV & 132kV CBs at various EHV substations Details
8Tender for supply of spares and complete mechanism overhauling of 220kV & 132kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for work of nano-technology based acid and alkali resistant nano modified anticorrosive coating on various rusted gantry Details
8Tender for work of repair & upgradation of crimping tool at various substation & line Details
8Tender for work of application of RTV coating on 33 kV tertiary bushing,33kV PT, 33kV LA & support insulators Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for the work of repairing of ICT cooling fans & ICT oil pumps Details
8Tender for work of condition assessment of 298.6 MVA,400/211/211/?3kV converter transformer Details
8Tender for work of servicing, repairing & overhauling of 245 kV & 145 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for overhauling/ servicing/ repairing of 33kV VCBs of various make at various EHV substation Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for carrying out works in regular outage, emergency and attending breakdown of various 400kV, 220kV, 132kV & 66kV EHV lines Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for carrying out works in regular outage, emergency and attending breakdown of various 400kV, 220kV, 132kV & 66kV EHV lines Details
8Tender for supply of electrical actuator Details
8Tender for work of stub strengthening and replacement of tension and suspension hardware of 66kV line Details
8Tender for ARC of work of erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV feeder bay, transformer Details
8Tender for supply of energy efficient celling fan Details
8Tender for work of servicing & repairing of window AC, split AC and water coolers Details
8Tender for supply of EPR insulated flexible trailing power and control trailing cables Details
8Tender for repairing of flue gas & air ducts and fabrication & erection of fan silencer, economizer & APH hopper during Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 220 V DC, 63 AH, KPH 63P, Ni-Cd type battery set Details
8Tender for job work of phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) on per joints Details
8Tender for work of servicing of TG bearing/RTDs, seal liners TE/EE, servicing/overhauling of HP/IP CV, ESV, IV and misc. AOH related activities Details
8Tender for work of conductor, insulator, hardware & earthwire replacement of 66kV D/C line Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 132kV 2x(3+0) 1Cx800sq.mm U/G cable Details
8Tender for supply of R-22 refrigerant gas for AC plant system Details
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8BHEL Partners With thyssenkrupp nucera India To Boost Green Hydrogen Manufacturing Details
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8Telangana credits sustained efforts for Tadicherla-2 coal block allocation Details
8CERC permits TP Saurya to sell infirm power from Rajasthan solar project Details
8CleanMax commissions over 500 MW of solar and wind capacity in Q1 FY 2027 Details
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8Amara Partners Invests Rs 75 Crore in Karamtara Pre-IPO Details
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8India's rising solar penetration is causing power grid stress: EAC-PM paper Details
8Serentica Renewables Signs 600MW FDRE PPA with SECI Details
8Hartek Power clinches 400 MW Rajasthan solar project Details
8How India’s energy transition is creating the next wave of manufacturing and jobs Details
8Jupiter International Plans IPO for Rs 10,900 Crore Solar Push Details
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8Tata Power eyes 30 GW by 2030; India's power generation to reach 770 GW: Chairman Chandrasekaran Details
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8Energy Transition: An imperative for the Maldives Details
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8Adani Power targets: IIFL sees Rs 240, FY28 valuation Details
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8Tender for procurement of spare parts of vacuum pump Details
8Tender for civil works for construction of 01 No. 33 kV GIS bay Details
8Tender for construction of 01 no 33kV RMU bay at 132kV substation Details
8Tender for construction of ramp at ash dyke. Details
8Tender for R and M of stage-1 turbine high-energy drain valves Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance work of acid and alkali resistant bricks / tiles Details
8Tender for annual job contract for fugitive dust control measures Details
8Tender for SITC of network switches Details
8Tender for supply and replacement of spectra drift eliminators along with PP spacers Details
8Tender for housekeeping and sanitation works Details
8Tender for supply and replacement works of S-panel tubes Details
8Tender for supply of 145 kV draw rod/draw lead and solid stem RIP/RIS bushing for various substation Details
8Tender for supply of 245 kV bus post insulators Details
8Tender for supply of various types of conductor accessories up to 800 kV HVDC transmission lines Details
8Tender for work contract for AMC of in motion rail weigh bridge Details
8Tender for procurement of various lighting items and LED based flood tights for various Details
8Tender for supply of canopies for DCS panels Details
8Tender for balance civil structural and architectural works Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of boiler house Details
8Tender for construction of store shed cum work Details
8Tender for providing and fixing PUF panel operator cabin Details
8Tender for ARC of work of erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV feeder bay, transformer bay Details
8Tender for providing muffing on periphery of existing various steel structure of coal yard Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 6 mtr solar high mast Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with RMS of 60 KWp cap.grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with RMS of 108 KWp cap.grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Tender for augmentation of substation by providing of 1X25 MVA 132/33kV T/F Details
8Tender for work of complete servicing/ overhauling/ defect attending of various hoists and cranes Details
8Tender for construction of RCC retaining wall for the protection of tower Details
8Tender for outsourcing work of ETC of new 66 kV sub station Details
8Tender for procurement of 1 No. telehandler/telescopic loader Details
8Tender for fabrication of different mechanical spares as per samples for overhauling of boilers. Details
8Tender for repair of pressure parts of TPP boilers, CPP boilers and boiler 9 Details
8Tender for preparation of plantation bed for creation of misc plantation surrounding ash pond Details
8Tender for dredging of overflow lagoon Details
8Tender for procurement of 3 nos UPS including installation testing and commissioning Details
8Tender for onsite repair of damaged bottom ring Details
8Tender for diversion of forest land for hydro electric project 81MW including Details
8Tender for construction of control room foundations, cable trench, retaining compound wall & misc. civil works etc. Details
8Tender for procurement of rotating shaft sleeve for 76 MW turbines Details
8Tender for procurement of gun metal bush for turbine Details
8Tender for work of complete overhauling of various pumps installed for T-G set & BOP auxiliaries Details
8Tender for supply of cooling water treatment chemicals compatible with on line monitoring and auto chemical addition control system Details
8Tender for procurement of feed sump (bifurcating chute) of clinker grinder with installation along Details
8Tender for procurement of HEA igniter system Details
8Tender for procurement of NUTO H-32 oil used in MDBFP installed Details
8Tender for construction and commissioning of 33 kV line Details
8Tender for supply of various consumables items Details
8Tender for supply of various type liftting tools tackles for boiler Details
8Tender for work of constructions of new maintenance free earth pit Details
8Tender for supply of BEE 5 star rated BLDC ceiling fan Details
8Tender for supply of ceralined P.F. bends and orifice for coal mill Details
8Tender for work of creation of 33/ 11 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of 33/ 11 kV sub station Details
8Tender for supply of spares for clinker grinder and jet pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of spare parts of CW pumps Details
8Tender for replacement of existing LT bare conductor with LT AB cable Details
8Tender for earthing, turfing, construction and repairing of trench of 33/11kV substation Details
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
8Tender for replacement of existing of LT bare conductor Details
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
8Tender for engagement of 05 nos. non-listed MOS covered workers Details
8Tender for laying concertina fencing on reconstruction of cable trench Details
8Tender for procurement of two nos. GIS bays Details
8Tender for procurement of primary current injection set along with associated items Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line on on tower/H-frame with ACSR Dog conductor Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line on D/C towers Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line from exi. 66kV S/S Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract for work of repair, servicing, overhauling and maintenance of window/split air conditioner Details
8Tender for work of replacement of existing hanging/suspension type wave trap by new pedestal type wave trap along with coupling capacitor Details
8Tender for work of providing and fixing of control room wiring for split air conditioner at various 132kV substations Details
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing, repair, and maintenance of 220kV & 132kV CBs at various EHV substations Details
8Tender for supply of spares and complete mechanism overhauling of 220kV & 132kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for work of nano-technology based acid and alkali resistant nano modified anticorrosive coating on various rusted gantry Details
8Tender for work of repair & upgradation of crimping tool at various substation & line Details
8Tender for work of application of RTV coating on 33 kV tertiary bushing,33kV PT, 33kV LA & support insulators Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for the work of repairing of ICT cooling fans & ICT oil pumps Details
8Tender for work of condition assessment of 298.6 MVA,400/211/211/?3kV converter transformer Details
8Tender for work of servicing, repairing & overhauling of 245 kV & 145 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for overhauling/ servicing/ repairing of 33kV VCBs of various make at various EHV substation Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for carrying out works in regular outage, emergency and attending breakdown of various 400kV, 220kV, 132kV & 66kV EHV lines Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for carrying out works in regular outage, emergency and attending breakdown of various 400kV, 220kV, 132kV & 66kV EHV lines Details
8Tender for supply of electrical actuator Details
8Tender for work of stub strengthening and replacement of tension and suspension hardware of 66kV line Details
8Tender for ARC of work of erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV feeder bay, transformer Details
8Tender for supply of energy efficient celling fan Details
8Tender for work of servicing & repairing of window AC, split AC and water coolers Details
8Tender for supply of EPR insulated flexible trailing power and control trailing cables Details
8Tender for repairing of flue gas & air ducts and fabrication & erection of fan silencer, economizer & APH hopper during Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 220 V DC, 63 AH, KPH 63P, Ni-Cd type battery set Details
8Tender for job work of phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) on per joints Details
8Tender for work of servicing of TG bearing/RTDs, seal liners TE/EE, servicing/overhauling of HP/IP CV, ESV, IV and misc. AOH related activities Details
8Tender for work of conductor, insulator, hardware & earthwire replacement of 66kV D/C line Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 132kV 2x(3+0) 1Cx800sq.mm U/G cable Details
8Tender for supply of R-22 refrigerant gas for AC plant system Details
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8South West Pinnacle Exploration receives extension in contract from Reliance Industries Details
8India Added Non-Fossil Capacity of Over 55 GW During Last Financial Year: Pralhad Joshi Details
8Powering India’s industrial growth in an era of energy volatility Details
8BHEL Partners With thyssenkrupp nucera India To Boost Green Hydrogen Manufacturing Details
8IIFL sees strong long-term growth for Adani Power on expansion, cash flow outlook Details
8Ashutosh Dwivedi set to be next CMD, NCL: Sources Details
8Telangana credits sustained efforts for Tadicherla-2 coal block allocation Details
8CERC permits TP Saurya to sell infirm power from Rajasthan solar project Details
8CleanMax commissions over 500 MW of solar and wind capacity in Q1 FY 2027 Details
83 BESS Stocks with Strong Expansion Plans Details
8Amara Partners Invests Rs 75 Crore in Karamtara Pre-IPO Details
8India’s Solar Boom Has a Waste Problem Details
8India's rising solar penetration is causing power grid stress: EAC-PM paper Details
8Serentica Renewables Signs 600MW FDRE PPA with SECI Details
8Hartek Power clinches 400 MW Rajasthan solar project Details
8How India’s energy transition is creating the next wave of manufacturing and jobs Details
8Jupiter International Plans IPO for Rs 10,900 Crore Solar Push Details
8India Needs Massive Battery Storage Push As Solar Reshapes Power Grid: EAC-PM Paper Details
8Tata Power eyes 30 GW by 2030; India's power generation to reach 770 GW: Chairman Chandrasekaran Details
8India's solar power boom faces regional imbalance, manufacturing glut Details
8India's power grid challenge shifting from power generation to flexibility; battery storage key solution: EAC-PM report Details
8Hitachi Energy pledges Rs 1,000 crore for Tamil Nadu technology and manufacturing expansion projects Details
8NTPC Invites Global Consultants For Pre-Award Services On 1000 MW+ Nuclear Power Projects In India Details
8Energy Transition: An imperative for the Maldives Details
8Competition grows for solar industry workforce Details
8Adani Power targets: IIFL sees Rs 240, FY28 valuation Details
8SUGS Lloyd Secures INR 3.37 Crore Order from Madhya Pradesh Power Utility Details
84 Nuclear Energy Stocks in India Backed by Solid Fundamentals Details
8Quality Power Supply Must Be The Next Phase of Power Reforms: Experts Details
8Tata Power targets Rs 1 lakh crore revenue by 2030 Details
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Daily Power Sector Tenders Excel update
Jul 07:
8Daily Excel covering new tenders and all published updates including corrigendum, amendment, addendum, clarification and status revisions, along with technical and financial bid opening, evaluation completion and final award actions including AOC and LOA issuance.
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Contracting news for the day
Jul 07:
8Rs 418 crore transformer tender tightens grid-equipment risk controls
A large transformer package places reliability hardware, delivery discipline and auction pressure in the same frame. The structure offers variable pricing, but only within a tightly policed risk envelope. The deeper question is how much margin bidders can protect once the auction begins.
8Five-day extension points to OEM readiness pressure in high-voltage GIS tie-up
A short deadline shift has opened a wider question around bid readiness in a complex GIS package. The tender keeps the commercial risk structure intact while giving bidders more time to firm up technical and OEM documentation. The real story lies in how much risk the selected partner must absorb before the main project outcome is visible.
8Rs 744 crore transformer procurement puts grid-equipment suppliers under tighter delivery and design scrutiny
A large transformer package is carrying more than routine supply value. The bid structure links capacity addition with testing depth, warranty exposure and auction-led price pressure. The real story sits in how much risk bidders must absorb before the first unit reaches site.
8Rs 20 crore bid security frames a delayed wind race
A large wind package has moved well beyond its first bid schedule. The public tender trail shows a high entry filter and a repeated corrigenda cycle. What sits behind that timing shift could shape how bidders price similar renewable packages.
8A pre-bid partnership is quietly reshaping competition in a critical high-voltage package
The procurement strategy begins long before the main contract is awarded. A carefully structured tie-up changes how vendors position themselves for one of the sector's technically demanding opportunities. The broader competitive implications emerge only after examining the bid framework.
81320 MW thermal O&M package enters a longer bidding window
One of Rajasthan's largest thermal O&M contracts has entered a fresh phase after the procurement schedule was revised. The changes appear procedural on the surface but carry wider implications for companies evaluating long-term plant operations. The real competitive impact may become evident only after technical bids are opened.
8A high-voltage package is being framed as a turnkey accountability test
A compact EHV line package carries a larger commercial message than its route length suggests. The tender keeps the familiar two-part EPC format but adds controls that can change how bidders price risk. The sharpest tension sits between competitive quoting and the security burden that follows aggressive bids.
8Rs 5,129 crore hydro package heads for reverse auction as a mega underground construction race gathers pace
One of India's biggest hydropower construction packages is entering a procurement model that will test both engineering depth and pricing discipline. The contract combines multiple critical construction fronts under a single execution responsibility, raising the stakes for every serious contender. What this could mean for competition and future hydro tenders becomes clearer inside the full story.
8A high-voltage pre-bid tie-up puts GIS suppliers under tighter risk discipline
A transmission package linked to major grid expansion is using an early OEM lock-in to control execution risk. The structure puts technical completeness, local-content compliance and commissioning accountability at the centre of competition. The deeper commercial signal lies in how much flexibility the supplier gives up before the main award is secured. Details
A large transformer package places reliability hardware, delivery discipline and auction pressure in the same frame. The structure offers variable pricing, but only within a tightly policed risk envelope. The deeper question is how much margin bidders can protect once the auction begins.
8Five-day extension points to OEM readiness pressure in high-voltage GIS tie-up
A short deadline shift has opened a wider question around bid readiness in a complex GIS package. The tender keeps the commercial risk structure intact while giving bidders more time to firm up technical and OEM documentation. The real story lies in how much risk the selected partner must absorb before the main project outcome is visible.
8Rs 744 crore transformer procurement puts grid-equipment suppliers under tighter delivery and design scrutiny
A large transformer package is carrying more than routine supply value. The bid structure links capacity addition with testing depth, warranty exposure and auction-led price pressure. The real story sits in how much risk bidders must absorb before the first unit reaches site.
8Rs 20 crore bid security frames a delayed wind race
A large wind package has moved well beyond its first bid schedule. The public tender trail shows a high entry filter and a repeated corrigenda cycle. What sits behind that timing shift could shape how bidders price similar renewable packages.
8A pre-bid partnership is quietly reshaping competition in a critical high-voltage package
The procurement strategy begins long before the main contract is awarded. A carefully structured tie-up changes how vendors position themselves for one of the sector's technically demanding opportunities. The broader competitive implications emerge only after examining the bid framework.
81320 MW thermal O&M package enters a longer bidding window
One of Rajasthan's largest thermal O&M contracts has entered a fresh phase after the procurement schedule was revised. The changes appear procedural on the surface but carry wider implications for companies evaluating long-term plant operations. The real competitive impact may become evident only after technical bids are opened.
8A high-voltage package is being framed as a turnkey accountability test
A compact EHV line package carries a larger commercial message than its route length suggests. The tender keeps the familiar two-part EPC format but adds controls that can change how bidders price risk. The sharpest tension sits between competitive quoting and the security burden that follows aggressive bids.
8Rs 5,129 crore hydro package heads for reverse auction as a mega underground construction race gathers pace
One of India's biggest hydropower construction packages is entering a procurement model that will test both engineering depth and pricing discipline. The contract combines multiple critical construction fronts under a single execution responsibility, raising the stakes for every serious contender. What this could mean for competition and future hydro tenders becomes clearer inside the full story.
8A high-voltage pre-bid tie-up puts GIS suppliers under tighter risk discipline
A transmission package linked to major grid expansion is using an early OEM lock-in to control execution risk. The structure puts technical completeness, local-content compliance and commissioning accountability at the centre of competition. The deeper commercial signal lies in how much flexibility the supplier gives up before the main award is secured. Details
Solar loses its own label: IEX's green market trades under Wind/DRE/Other-RE flags from today - a week after solar supplied 48% of G-DAM's cleared volume
Jul 07:
8From trade date 7 July, the Solar, Non-Solar and Hydro contracts are gone. The category that dominated last week's green volumes now trades as 'Other RE'.
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DAM clearing price fell 58% in six sessions as sellers piled in - then the cheapest stretch of the week bought the most power
Jul 07:
8MCP slid from Rs 6,122 to Rs 2,551/MWh between 30 June and 5 July. For 7-July delivery, buyers took 183.9 GWh - the week's largest cleared volume - at Rs 3,037.
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Rs 20,000 for 13.4 MWh, then nothing: HPDAM logs seven straight zero-buyer days against 72 GWh of daily offers
Jul 07:
8The high-price day-ahead segment's entire week was one ceiling-price trade on 30 June. Sellers kept posting ~72,000 MWh a day into an empty room.
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Same product, three times the price: PXIL's real-time market cleared at its Rs 10,000 ceiling while IEX RTM averaged Rs 3,353
Jul 07:
8On 6 July, 53.8 MWh scheduled on PXIL at Rs 10,000/MWh - evening blocks - the same day IEX's RTM weighted average was about a third of that.
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The 6-to-midnight premium: a full week of IEX evening-peak contracts sold flat at Rs 9,000/MWh as the grid sagged to 49.465 Hz at 19:48
Jul 07:
8Seven daily 18:00–24:00 contracts, 450 MWh each, all traded at exactly Rs 9,000 - near triple the week's weighted DAM. The frequency log explains why.
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A grid overshooting both ways: 36.7% of Monday outside the frequency band - with more time spent high than low
Jul 07:
8172 excursions above 50.03 Hz against 100 below 49.97; TRAS despatched 72,854 MWh downward against 12,382 up. Surplus, not scarcity, is doing the damage.
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Hydro is running 11% behind program a quarter into FY27 - and Bhutan imports, up 90% on plan, are quietly filling the gap
Jul 07:
8CEA's ledger to 4 July: hydro 38,992 MU against a 43,894 MU program. Eastern-region hydro is 30% short. Bhutan has already sent 1,477 MU against a 778 MU program.
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Rengali is 72 centimetres from dead storage: Odisha's hydro fleet enters July at a fifth of its May output
Jul 07:
8OHPC's own reservoir sheet: Rengali at 110.44 m against 121.11 m a year ago; Machkund at zero; state hydro averaging ~4 MU a day against ~18 in May.
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Coal stocks at 67% of normative with 29 stations critical - but the fleet added coal every day it burned it
Jul 07:
843.13 MT on hand against a 63.91 MT norm; APPDCL at 11% and APGENCO at 21%. Receipts beat consumption by ~102 kT on the day.
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274.5 MU un-returned and no revocation: CERC lets banking trader off with 'strong disapproval' - and flags the hole in its own rules
Jul 07:
8HPPC's banked power came back at roughly 1 MU a day. The order finds APPCPL's conduct against the intent of the Trading Licence Regulations, then stops there.
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Chhattisgarh fixed its FY27 RE tariffs the same day CERC opened comments on its own - and priced 2 MW solar at Rs 3.40, level with last week's exchange
Jul 07:
8CSERC's 3-July order sets small-solar at Rs 3.40/kWh just as the week's weighted DAM averaged Rs 3.30. The central proposal takes comments till 21 July.
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2,473 rejected life certificates in three months: PSPCL's pension digitisation is failing at the employee-ID layer
Jul 07:
8The utility's own Jeevan Pramaan rejection file: 1,796 bounced for 'Empid not found', 53 for missing DDO mapping - verified pensioners, unverifiable records.
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GK Energy books a Rs 235.92-crore MSEDCL order for solar farm pumps - the 'DRE' economy shows up in the order book
Jul 07:
8Design-to-commissioning of 3, 5 and 7.5 HP solar agricultural pumps across Maharashtra under Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana.
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Two upgrades, one theme: CareEdge lifts Bajoli Holi to BBB and upgrades WBSEDCL - full PPA cover and pass-through mechanisms are getting paid
Jul 07:
8The 180 MW GMR hydro plant's Rs 2,017-crore debt moves up from BBB-; the Bengal discom's rating rides its fuel-cost pass-through. Same agency, same week, same logic.
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1,400 outage requests on one docket: NRPC's 245th OCC plans monsoon-window grid surgery around the new Ishanagar 765 kV substation
Jul 07:
8Orai–Jabalpur and allied 765 kV corridors queue up for commissioning shutdowns; 232 ICT and 16 HVDC line-items ride the same program.
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CORPORATE & FINANCE
Jul 07:
8Orient Green subscribes Rs 22 crore of fresh equity in subsidiary Delta for a Thiruvallur solar build
8Sarda's Sikkim hydro is back: generation resumes and the plant re-synchronises with the grid
8Renfra Energy files for IPO: 462 MW delivered, 139 MW in hand, all-Tamil Nadu order book
8BCCL discloses Rs 48.1 crore workmen-arrears exposure as material litigation
8SEIL's postal ballot passes with requisite majority; scrutiniser's report in
8Vishnu rolls first module off its new Tamil Nadu mega-facility line
8The routine tape: GIPCL calls analysts for 10 July; quarter-end RTA certificates roll in Details
8Sarda's Sikkim hydro is back: generation resumes and the plant re-synchronises with the grid
8Renfra Energy files for IPO: 462 MW delivered, 139 MW in hand, all-Tamil Nadu order book
8BCCL discloses Rs 48.1 crore workmen-arrears exposure as material litigation
8SEIL's postal ballot passes with requisite majority; scrutiniser's report in
8Vishnu rolls first module off its new Tamil Nadu mega-facility line
8The routine tape: GIPCL calls analysts for 10 July; quarter-end RTA certificates roll in Details
COMMITTEES & PEOPLE
Jul 07:
8ERPC certifies June declared capacity for GKEL, Maithon and Adhunik's APNRL
8MPMKVVCL wants two independent directors - Bhopal-based preferred, apply by 29 July
8MERC staffs up its legal bench three ways in one week
8Coal India moves finance executives across subsidiaries in order B-427
8PSPCL's week in postings: promotions at Ropar, a UDC to the CMD's office, linemen to training
8POWERGRID gamifies leadership: Business Simulation Games 2026 brochure lands
8UPERC reschedules MEIL Anpara hearings to 4 August Details
8MPMKVVCL wants two independent directors - Bhopal-based preferred, apply by 29 July
8MERC staffs up its legal bench three ways in one week
8Coal India moves finance executives across subsidiaries in order B-427
8PSPCL's week in postings: promotions at Ropar, a UDC to the CMD's office, linemen to training
8POWERGRID gamifies leadership: Business Simulation Games 2026 brochure lands
8UPERC reschedules MEIL Anpara hearings to 4 August Details
FUEL SURCHARGE & TARIFF WATCH
Jul 07:
8Bagasse priced at Rs 2,914/MT for FY27 in Chhattisgarh, escalating 3.45% a year
8The cost of money in RE tariffs: 10.71% debt, 14–15% equity, 9.08–9.38% discount
8SECI shops for Rs 800 crore of non-fund-based credit - bid deadline pushed to 21 July
8DGVCL files its FY26 standards-of-performance workbook - neutral-voltage tests included
8HVPNL's pay circular: ACP protection for employees who declined promotion on medical grounds
8PVVNL publishes its planned-shutdown detail - the outage calendar consumers actually feel Details
8The cost of money in RE tariffs: 10.71% debt, 14–15% equity, 9.08–9.38% discount
8SECI shops for Rs 800 crore of non-fund-based credit - bid deadline pushed to 21 July
8DGVCL files its FY26 standards-of-performance workbook - neutral-voltage tests included
8HVPNL's pay circular: ACP protection for employees who declined promotion on medical grounds
8PVVNL publishes its planned-shutdown detail - the outage calendar consumers actually feel Details
HYDRO / COAL / GENERATION LEDGER
Jul 07:
8The program ledger, region by region: West and South ahead, everyone else behind
8Capacity online 258.6 GW of 312.3 monitored: where the missing 54 GW sits
8Coal by state: Punjab and Chhattisgarh hoard, Andhra runs on rakes
8Nuclear's north-south switch: minus 18.8% NR, plus 18.8% SR
8Balimela carries Odisha: one healthy reservoir against six fading ones
8Rajasthan's merit order for the week: Rs 0.55/kWh to Rs 27.74, the whole stack in one page Details
8Capacity online 258.6 GW of 312.3 monitored: where the missing 54 GW sits
8Coal by state: Punjab and Chhattisgarh hoard, Andhra runs on rakes
8Nuclear's north-south switch: minus 18.8% NR, plus 18.8% SR
8Balimela carries Odisha: one healthy reservoir against six fading ones
8Rajasthan's merit order for the week: Rs 0.55/kWh to Rs 27.74, the whole stack in one page Details
OUTAGE & MAINTENANCE REGISTER
Jul 07:
84-July trip log: Ukai, Wanakbori and GH Lehra Mohabbat lead the fault column
8WRLDC's line-outage register: four daily editions, over a thousand high-voltage entries each
8RAPS-A unit 1 in the planned column since 2004: the outage register's oldest resident
8Planned transmission shutdowns, 6 July: the monsoon window in one spreadsheet
8Long-outage thermal roster: the 15-day-plus club, in two daily editions
8NER frequency indices land in the folder: FDI and VDI files for 5 July Details
8WRLDC's line-outage register: four daily editions, over a thousand high-voltage entries each
8RAPS-A unit 1 in the planned column since 2004: the outage register's oldest resident
8Planned transmission shutdowns, 6 July: the monsoon window in one spreadsheet
8Long-outage thermal roster: the 15-day-plus club, in two daily editions
8NER frequency indices land in the folder: FDI and VDI files for 5 July Details
CERC DOCKET
Jul 07:
8Uri-I trued up: NHPC's Kashmir station gets its 2019-24 closure and a Rs 510–613 crore AFC path to 2029
8State transcos priced a decade late: AEGCL's 2014-19 lines and a Mandaula–Bawana companion order
8Adani's Lakadia Banaskantha gets nod to pledge assets to debenture trustee
8The banking-default order every discom should file: 278/MP in one page
8RE tariff proposal open for comments till 21 July - the parameters to argue about
8Green contracts order enters into force: 338/MP's paper trail completes Details
8State transcos priced a decade late: AEGCL's 2014-19 lines and a Mandaula–Bawana companion order
8Adani's Lakadia Banaskantha gets nod to pledge assets to debenture trustee
8The banking-default order every discom should file: 278/MP in one page
8RE tariff proposal open for comments till 21 July - the parameters to argue about
8Green contracts order enters into force: 338/MP's paper trail completes Details
REGULATORY ROUNDUP
Jul 07:
8MPERC throws out SLDC/MPPTCL review against Continuum: booked corridor must be paid for
8PSERC admits PSPCL's capex add-on - and asks why the works skipped the MYT business plan
8APCPDCL asks APERC to bless a 12 MW bagasse PPA with KCP Sugar
8Chennai consumer beats TANGEDCO on a mini-pillar box: Ombudsman orders the relocation route
8CEA to discoms: your load shedding is a distribution problem, not a generation one
8PSDF queue check: Rs 2,619 crore of schemes under examination at June-end
8CSPDCL vs NTPC: a supplementary PPA to a 2010 agreement comes up for approval Details
8PSERC admits PSPCL's capex add-on - and asks why the works skipped the MYT business plan
8APCPDCL asks APERC to bless a 12 MW bagasse PPA with KCP Sugar
8Chennai consumer beats TANGEDCO on a mini-pillar box: Ombudsman orders the relocation route
8CEA to discoms: your load shedding is a distribution problem, not a generation one
8PSDF queue check: Rs 2,619 crore of schemes under examination at June-end
8CSPDCL vs NTPC: a supplementary PPA to a 2010 agreement comes up for approval Details
GRID OPS DAILY
Jul 07:
8All-India, 6 July: 235 GW met at 21:31, shortage three-hundredths of a percent
8Frequency detail: min 49.465 Hz at 19:48, max 50.296 at 11:29, 8.8 hours out of band
8SR's Monday line trips: five 400/220 kV forced outages, all restored same day
8WR carries 7,928 MW of forced thermal outage plus 1,468 MW of forced hydro
8The balancing bill: SCUC commits 71 GWh up while reserves despatch 81 GWh down
8ER's forecasters had a bad Monday: 6.34% day-ahead error, saved intraday
8NER's evening peak: 3,603 MW met in full at 49.83 Hz Details
8Frequency detail: min 49.465 Hz at 19:48, max 50.296 at 11:29, 8.8 hours out of band
8SR's Monday line trips: five 400/220 kV forced outages, all restored same day
8WR carries 7,928 MW of forced thermal outage plus 1,468 MW of forced hydro
8The balancing bill: SCUC commits 71 GWh up while reserves despatch 81 GWh down
8ER's forecasters had a bad Monday: 6.34% day-ahead error, saved intraday
8NER's evening peak: 3,603 MW met in full at 49.83 Hz Details
GREEN MARKETS
Jul 07:
8Wind out-generates solar for the country: 655 MU against 474 on 4 July
8Tamil Nadu's wind machine: 187 MU in a day, a fifth of the extended fleet's national output
8How the new green categories will actually work on screen
8Standing clearance is the new gate: NOAR decides who counts as Wind, DRE or Other
8AgriPV's big claim: cropland solar alone could meet India's 2050 demand
8UP's zone-wise solar margin sheet: where the transmission headroom is Details
8Tamil Nadu's wind machine: 187 MU in a day, a fifth of the extended fleet's national output
8How the new green categories will actually work on screen
8Standing clearance is the new gate: NOAR decides who counts as Wind, DRE or Other
8AgriPV's big claim: cropland solar alone could meet India's 2050 demand
8UP's zone-wise solar margin sheet: where the transmission headroom is Details
POWER MARKETS
Jul 07:
8Monday's DAM: buyers return, price snaps back 54% off the Sunday floor
8RTM clears 196 GWh at Rs 3,353 - volumes hold even as the day-ahead book thins
8G-DAM's last week under the old flags: prices halve, solar carries 48% of clearance
8Day-ahead contingency prints from Rs 1,206: the quiet bargain bin of 6 July
8PXIL's intraday: a week of sell offers into a buyerless book
8ASDAM flatlines: zero bids, zero trades, nine straight sessions
8The Rs 2,124 gap between headline and weighted MCP - what 30 June's spread said about block scarcity Details
8RTM clears 196 GWh at Rs 3,353 - volumes hold even as the day-ahead book thins
8G-DAM's last week under the old flags: prices halve, solar carries 48% of clearance
8Day-ahead contingency prints from Rs 1,206: the quiet bargain bin of 6 July
8PXIL's intraday: a week of sell offers into a buyerless book
8ASDAM flatlines: zero bids, zero trades, nine straight sessions
8The Rs 2,124 gap between headline and weighted MCP - what 30 June's spread said about block scarcity Details
Download tenders and news clips
Jul 07:
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for supply of various types of clamp for 220 kV switchyard Details
8Tender for work contract to providing assistance in operation, maintence, store, camping house work Details
8Tender for work contract for providing assistance in unit operation and HR operation of 2x10 MW Details
8Tender for procurement and erection of rigid type discharge electrode with fixing clamp arrangement Details
8Tender for engaging agency for carrying out environment impact assessment and environment management plan (ElA/EMP) studies for the proposed 1X800MW coal based ultra supercritical unit Details
8Tender for temporary protection of 220kV D/C line Details
8Tender for construction of 33 kV substation Details
8Tender for construction of double-pole plinths Details
8Tender for construction of C type tower Details
8Tender for shifting of electrical lines and transformers Details
8Tender for supply of materials and erection for construction of 33/ 11 kV substation Details
8Tender for replacement of damaged 33 kV feeder line Details
8Tender for supply of materials and work of shifting/height of 132kV line Details
8Tender for water proofing treatment over terraces Details
8Tender for replacing damaged raw water pipe line and drinking water pipe line Details
8Tender for annual operational and maintenance contract for 220KV single circuit transmission lines Details
8Tender for supply, erection & commissioning and testing of emission control device/equipment Details
8Tender for erection for 66kV Baraya substation Details
8Tender for execution of miscellaneous additional civil works related to 2X5MVA 66 KV/11 kV substation Details
8Tender for exploratory drilling works of 380 m length Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance work in basement Details
8Tender for supply, installation, integrating, testing and communing of radar type water level sensor for monitoring of reservoir level Details
8Tender for application of surface protective coating on spiral casing, stay rings, stay vanes Details
8Tender for procurement of sulphuric acid 98 percentage purity 460 MT Details
8Tender for procurement of 11kV standalone complete set Details
8Tender for constructing HT OH using covered conductor Details
8Tender for supply of tripper trolley wheel Details
8Tender for fabrication of turbine exhaust piping Details
8Tender for procurement of turbine spares required Details
8Tender for supply and erection of 3T hoists Details
8Tender for procurement of ABEL pump spares Details
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of high-performance energy chain for travelling tripper Details
8Tender for replacement of existing MS BAT platform with FRP platform Details
8Tender for procurement of 9 meter long PCC 200Kg- WL poles Details
8Tender for work of 33/11 kV substation Details
8Tender for annual cleaning of approach channel area adjacent to trash rack jali intake structure Details
8Tender for work of collection of samples for coal As fired Details
8Tender for construction of HT line Details
8Tender for replacement of old GI sheet roofing Details
8Tender for retubing and reconditioning of 2 Nos. of generator surface air cooler Details
8Tender for supply and replacement of existing 40 mm GI cooling water branch pipeline Details
8Design, manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 415V 15Ckt ACDB Details
8Tender for stub strengthening muff repair and offshoot repair of 220kV Lehra Maur line Details
8Tender for stub strengthening muff repair and offshoot repair of 220kV line Details
8Tender for construction of 1X500 MVA, 400/220 kV sub-station Details
8Tender for construction of 220/132 kV bay at 220 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of toe wall, leveling, dressing and gravelling work and water harvesting Details
8Tender for construction of 400kV and 1 No. 220kV line for proposed 400 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of 32 kV bay Details
8Tender for construction work of 220 kV GSS Details
8Tender for procurement of large dia MS ERW pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of MS ERW pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of galvanized pipes required Details
8Tender for supply of triple screw pump spares for ball tube mill Details
8Tender for annual rate contract for supply of HT fasteners Details
8Tender for works of SH-RH crown plate sealing and APH center section Details
8Tender for supply of staircase step grills for crusher house Details
8Tender for replacement of 33 kV dog conductor with ACS AL-59 232 SQMM covered conductor Details
8Tender for replacement of 33 kV dog conductor Details
8Tender for procurement of heavy-duty pillow block bearings for wagon tippler Details
8Tender for refurbishment of damaged loading unit of 8.5E9 coal mill Details
8Tender for procurement of grinding elements of 8.5E ,10 coal mill Details
8Tender for OH of wet and bottom ash system Details
8Tender for supply of vertically operated 11 kV gang operated air break switch with composite polymer insulators Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV double pole AB switch SB 6 pole with insulators. Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV standalone structure material complete set Details
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing, repair and maintenance of 245 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for procurement of 132kV cable joints for various EHV underground (UG) cables Details
8Tender for work of dissolved gas analysis of TF /ICT EHV grade TF oil at various Details
8Tender for supply of various items for cleaning, insulating & sealing of EOT control panel, 11kV panel Details
8Tender for supply of shaft sleeves for NVT pumps Details
8Tender for Bi -annual ARC for the work of shifting /height raising of various 66/132/220kV existing transmission lines Details
8Tender for erection of 66kV Bhadiya substation Details
8Tender for providing services on job work for various Details
8Tender for construction of new control room foundations, cable trench, compound wall and misc. civil works Details
8Tender for construction of new control room (G+1) (on pile) for shifting of existing control room, 11kV DP foundation Details
8Tender for erection of 66kV substation Details
8Tender for fabrication dismantling erection strengthening modification of various chutes hoppers wagon tipplers Details
8Tender for work of dye penetrant test (DPT), magnetic particle inspection (MPI), internal oxide scale measurement Details
You can also click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
8Sunsure bags loan for 75-MWp open access solar project in India Details
8Premier Energies Secures Rs 3,011 Crore Solar Orders for 1,846 MW Cells and Modules Details
8ACEN selling stake in 100-MW wind project in India Details
8Tata Power commissions 100.8MW wind facility in Maharashtra, India Details
8Vayona Energy Starts Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturing in India Details
8Tata Motors powers up with Welspun Renewable Energy Details
8Panel clears coal supply for Torrent's Gujarat replacement power plant Details
8Coal Gasification Yet to Take Off in India Six Years After Policy Push Details
8MoSPI panel calls for granular tracking of India’s energy use as EV, off-grid gaps widen Details
8Jindal Steel Deploys Indigenous Coal Gasification in Global First for Steelmaking Details
8Shah asks CISF to enforce 'zero coal leakage plan' to plug illegal mining in Jharkhand's Dhanbad Details
8Coal India to establish Uttar Pradesh renewables JV Details
8Why Adani and UAE-Based IHC Are Betting $11.5 Bn in Odisha’s Aluminium Sector Details
8HM Amit Shah Orders ‘Zero Coal Leakage Plan Details
8India’s power sector in a reset, to hit 900 GW capacity by FY32E Details
8India plans national electricity data platform Details
8Private Capital Flows To Power As India’s Electricity Demand Surges Details
8India energy stack: The digital reform that could power India’s next decade of growth Details
8Reforms Propel India's Power Sector to Financial Resurgence Details
8India Plans Major Overhaul of Energy Database, Targets EV & Biofuel Data Gaps Details
8El Nino May Push India's Power Grid to the Brink, CREA Warns Details
8India Shifts Focus to Power Grid Details
8Indian Stock Markets Rise As Green Energy Stocks Deliver Mixed Performance On July 6 Details
8India's power discoms on recovery path as reforms strengthen financial health: Macquarie Details
8Rs 7.9 lakh crore power boom: Why India’s power transmission sector is a massive investment opportunity Details
8Power Transmission Sector Eyes Rs 7.9 Lakh Crore Investment Details
8India Power Grid at Risk as El Niño Threatens Record Energy Demand for 2026 Details
8Electric 3-Wheelers Consume 61% of India’s EV Power: MoSPI Report Details
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8Tender for supply of various types of clamp for 220 kV switchyard Details
8Tender for work contract to providing assistance in operation, maintence, store, camping house work Details
8Tender for work contract for providing assistance in unit operation and HR operation of 2x10 MW Details
8Tender for procurement and erection of rigid type discharge electrode with fixing clamp arrangement Details
8Tender for engaging agency for carrying out environment impact assessment and environment management plan (ElA/EMP) studies for the proposed 1X800MW coal based ultra supercritical unit Details
8Tender for temporary protection of 220kV D/C line Details
8Tender for construction of 33 kV substation Details
8Tender for construction of double-pole plinths Details
8Tender for construction of C type tower Details
8Tender for shifting of electrical lines and transformers Details
8Tender for supply of materials and erection for construction of 33/ 11 kV substation Details
8Tender for replacement of damaged 33 kV feeder line Details
8Tender for supply of materials and work of shifting/height of 132kV line Details
8Tender for water proofing treatment over terraces Details
8Tender for replacing damaged raw water pipe line and drinking water pipe line Details
8Tender for annual operational and maintenance contract for 220KV single circuit transmission lines Details
8Tender for supply, erection & commissioning and testing of emission control device/equipment Details
8Tender for erection for 66kV Baraya substation Details
8Tender for execution of miscellaneous additional civil works related to 2X5MVA 66 KV/11 kV substation Details
8Tender for exploratory drilling works of 380 m length Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance work in basement Details
8Tender for supply, installation, integrating, testing and communing of radar type water level sensor for monitoring of reservoir level Details
8Tender for application of surface protective coating on spiral casing, stay rings, stay vanes Details
8Tender for procurement of sulphuric acid 98 percentage purity 460 MT Details
8Tender for procurement of 11kV standalone complete set Details
8Tender for constructing HT OH using covered conductor Details
8Tender for supply of tripper trolley wheel Details
8Tender for fabrication of turbine exhaust piping Details
8Tender for procurement of turbine spares required Details
8Tender for supply and erection of 3T hoists Details
8Tender for procurement of ABEL pump spares Details
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of high-performance energy chain for travelling tripper Details
8Tender for replacement of existing MS BAT platform with FRP platform Details
8Tender for procurement of 9 meter long PCC 200Kg- WL poles Details
8Tender for work of 33/11 kV substation Details
8Tender for annual cleaning of approach channel area adjacent to trash rack jali intake structure Details
8Tender for work of collection of samples for coal As fired Details
8Tender for construction of HT line Details
8Tender for replacement of old GI sheet roofing Details
8Tender for retubing and reconditioning of 2 Nos. of generator surface air cooler Details
8Tender for supply and replacement of existing 40 mm GI cooling water branch pipeline Details
8Design, manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 415V 15Ckt ACDB Details
8Tender for stub strengthening muff repair and offshoot repair of 220kV Lehra Maur line Details
8Tender for stub strengthening muff repair and offshoot repair of 220kV line Details
8Tender for construction of 1X500 MVA, 400/220 kV sub-station Details
8Tender for construction of 220/132 kV bay at 220 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of toe wall, leveling, dressing and gravelling work and water harvesting Details
8Tender for construction of 400kV and 1 No. 220kV line for proposed 400 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of 32 kV bay Details
8Tender for construction work of 220 kV GSS Details
8Tender for procurement of large dia MS ERW pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of MS ERW pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of galvanized pipes required Details
8Tender for supply of triple screw pump spares for ball tube mill Details
8Tender for annual rate contract for supply of HT fasteners Details
8Tender for works of SH-RH crown plate sealing and APH center section Details
8Tender for supply of staircase step grills for crusher house Details
8Tender for replacement of 33 kV dog conductor with ACS AL-59 232 SQMM covered conductor Details
8Tender for replacement of 33 kV dog conductor Details
8Tender for procurement of heavy-duty pillow block bearings for wagon tippler Details
8Tender for refurbishment of damaged loading unit of 8.5E9 coal mill Details
8Tender for procurement of grinding elements of 8.5E ,10 coal mill Details
8Tender for OH of wet and bottom ash system Details
8Tender for supply of vertically operated 11 kV gang operated air break switch with composite polymer insulators Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV double pole AB switch SB 6 pole with insulators. Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV standalone structure material complete set Details
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing, repair and maintenance of 245 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for procurement of 132kV cable joints for various EHV underground (UG) cables Details
8Tender for work of dissolved gas analysis of TF /ICT EHV grade TF oil at various Details
8Tender for supply of various items for cleaning, insulating & sealing of EOT control panel, 11kV panel Details
8Tender for supply of shaft sleeves for NVT pumps Details
8Tender for Bi -annual ARC for the work of shifting /height raising of various 66/132/220kV existing transmission lines Details
8Tender for erection of 66kV Bhadiya substation Details
8Tender for providing services on job work for various Details
8Tender for construction of new control room foundations, cable trench, compound wall and misc. civil works Details
8Tender for construction of new control room (G+1) (on pile) for shifting of existing control room, 11kV DP foundation Details
8Tender for erection of 66kV substation Details
8Tender for fabrication dismantling erection strengthening modification of various chutes hoppers wagon tipplers Details
8Tender for work of dye penetrant test (DPT), magnetic particle inspection (MPI), internal oxide scale measurement Details
You can also click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
8Sunsure bags loan for 75-MWp open access solar project in India Details
8Premier Energies Secures Rs 3,011 Crore Solar Orders for 1,846 MW Cells and Modules Details
8ACEN selling stake in 100-MW wind project in India Details
8Tata Power commissions 100.8MW wind facility in Maharashtra, India Details
8Vayona Energy Starts Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturing in India Details
8Tata Motors powers up with Welspun Renewable Energy Details
8Panel clears coal supply for Torrent's Gujarat replacement power plant Details
8Coal Gasification Yet to Take Off in India Six Years After Policy Push Details
8MoSPI panel calls for granular tracking of India’s energy use as EV, off-grid gaps widen Details
8Jindal Steel Deploys Indigenous Coal Gasification in Global First for Steelmaking Details
8Shah asks CISF to enforce 'zero coal leakage plan' to plug illegal mining in Jharkhand's Dhanbad Details
8Coal India to establish Uttar Pradesh renewables JV Details
8Why Adani and UAE-Based IHC Are Betting $11.5 Bn in Odisha’s Aluminium Sector Details
8HM Amit Shah Orders ‘Zero Coal Leakage Plan Details
8India’s power sector in a reset, to hit 900 GW capacity by FY32E Details
8India plans national electricity data platform Details
8Private Capital Flows To Power As India’s Electricity Demand Surges Details
8India energy stack: The digital reform that could power India’s next decade of growth Details
8Reforms Propel India's Power Sector to Financial Resurgence Details
8India Plans Major Overhaul of Energy Database, Targets EV & Biofuel Data Gaps Details
8El Nino May Push India's Power Grid to the Brink, CREA Warns Details
8India Shifts Focus to Power Grid Details
8Indian Stock Markets Rise As Green Energy Stocks Deliver Mixed Performance On July 6 Details
8India's power discoms on recovery path as reforms strengthen financial health: Macquarie Details
8Rs 7.9 lakh crore power boom: Why India’s power transmission sector is a massive investment opportunity Details
8Power Transmission Sector Eyes Rs 7.9 Lakh Crore Investment Details
8India Power Grid at Risk as El Niño Threatens Record Energy Demand for 2026 Details
8Electric 3-Wheelers Consume 61% of India’s EV Power: MoSPI Report Details
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CERC reserves orders on the connectivity chokepoint - three renewables, one regulation, no interim relief
Jul 06:
8Serentica, Gamma and Pace Digitek all argued their queue-position cases on 29 June; all three orders are reserved. The rulings will be the operative case law on GNA closures and bank-guarantee deadlines.
Details
Commercial showdown awaits after major security test in 3 GW transmission package
Jul 06:
8A large renewable-linked transmission project has cleared a crucial qualification milestone with strong bidder participation.
8The next phase will reveal which contenders are willing to take the greatest pricing risk in pursuit of the contract. Details
8The next phase will reveal which contenders are willing to take the greatest pricing risk in pursuit of the contract. Details
Engineering revision sets the tone for commercial battle in major transmission package
Jul 06:
8An important design update has quietly altered technical expectations just before financial bids.
8Five qualified contenders must now balance compliance, execution complexity and commercial competitiveness in the next phase. Details
8Five qualified contenders must now balance compliance, execution complexity and commercial competitiveness in the next phase. Details
Five transmission majors advance as 765/400/220 kV project enters tariff bidding stage
Jul 06:
8Five leading transmission developers have cleared the technical qualification stage for a strategically important EHV transmission project.
8A late engineering amendment quietly altered a key design requirement, setting the stage for a commercial battle where pricing strategy could prove as important as technical strength. Details
8A late engineering amendment quietly altered a key design requirement, setting the stage for a commercial battle where pricing strategy could prove as important as technical strength. Details
Contracting news for the day
Jul 06:
8Hydro transformer package moves through unusually intensive clarification cycle before commercial competition
Repeated technical revisions reveal that engineering certainty became the defining feature of this hydro transformer procurement. The unusually high volume of bidder clarifications signals far more than routine document housekeeping.
8Integrated GIS transmission package expands contractor responsibility through broader engineering and digital compliance requirements
This latest GIS transmission package goes well beyond a conventional substation contract. Its technical structure quietly reshapes engineering responsibilities while introducing a stronger digital compliance framework. The implications for EPC competition and execution strategy extend well beyond this single project.
8Rs 2,254 crore hydro package undergoes repeated procurement reset before competitive bidding
A mega hydro package is moving forward only after repeated procurement revisions. The biggest developments are emerging from changes outside the price bid rather than inside it. The implications for bidder participation, competition and execution strategy become much clearer in the detailed analysis.
8Transmission package enters new competitive phase after revised bidding calendar extends procurement timeline
A revised procurement calendar has quietly altered the pace of a major renewable transmission corridor. While the engineering scope remains unchanged, the new timelines could reshape competitive positioning ahead of financial bidding. The implications extend beyond scheduling and may influence how major transmission developers approach the project.
8Bid schedule extended for Lakadia Phase-II Part-B transmission package as competition enters final stretch
A major ISTS transmission package supporting western India's renewable power evacuation has received a revised bid schedule, giving prospective developers additional preparation time. While the submission timeline has been relaxed, the underlying commercial, technical and execution risk framework remains unchanged. The extension is expected to influence bidding strategy rather than alter the competitive structure. Details
Repeated technical revisions reveal that engineering certainty became the defining feature of this hydro transformer procurement. The unusually high volume of bidder clarifications signals far more than routine document housekeeping.
8Integrated GIS transmission package expands contractor responsibility through broader engineering and digital compliance requirements
This latest GIS transmission package goes well beyond a conventional substation contract. Its technical structure quietly reshapes engineering responsibilities while introducing a stronger digital compliance framework. The implications for EPC competition and execution strategy extend well beyond this single project.
8Rs 2,254 crore hydro package undergoes repeated procurement reset before competitive bidding
A mega hydro package is moving forward only after repeated procurement revisions. The biggest developments are emerging from changes outside the price bid rather than inside it. The implications for bidder participation, competition and execution strategy become much clearer in the detailed analysis.
8Transmission package enters new competitive phase after revised bidding calendar extends procurement timeline
A revised procurement calendar has quietly altered the pace of a major renewable transmission corridor. While the engineering scope remains unchanged, the new timelines could reshape competitive positioning ahead of financial bidding. The implications extend beyond scheduling and may influence how major transmission developers approach the project.
8Bid schedule extended for Lakadia Phase-II Part-B transmission package as competition enters final stretch
A major ISTS transmission package supporting western India's renewable power evacuation has received a revised bid schedule, giving prospective developers additional preparation time. While the submission timeline has been relaxed, the underlying commercial, technical and execution risk framework remains unchanged. The extension is expected to influence bidding strategy rather than alter the competitive structure. Details
India’s fast breeder reactor is one approval away from its grid connection
Jul 06:
8Every commercial obstacle to charging the 230 kV BHAVINI–Kancheepuram lines has cleared; PGCIL concurred on 27 June and TNSLDC’s approval is “expected shortly.” The PFBR’s wires are effectively done.
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Rajasthan’s Rs 27.80 problem: the merit order says buy, and Rajasthan is running auctions to do it
Jul 06:
8The state’s own despatch stack prices its liquid-fuel tail at up to Rs 27.80/kWh against a Rs 10 exchange cap - and five HPX reverse auctions dated 4 July show it acting on the arithmetic.
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The hydro hole: 11% below program nationally, 29% in the east - and Bhutan is filling it
Jul 06:
8CEA’s ledger has hydro 4,666 MU behind plan, Srisailam 16 metres below last year, and Bhutan imports running at 197% of program. The overnight Rs 10,000 exchange caps are this deficit priced.
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Anatomy of the Dumka blackout: one stuck breaker, two failed backups, three dead substations
Jul 06:
8ERPC’s disturbance report reconstructs the 1 May Jharkhand blackout step by step: a stuck R-pole breaker, a silent LBB, and a bus-coupler bay with no backup protection at all. 248 MW, 74 minutes.
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Buyers walked out of the day-ahead market in one week - bids down 64%, clearing price down 43%
Jul 06:
8Purchase bids on IEX collapsed from 643,104 MWh to 230,017 MWh between 29 June and 5 July while sellers flooded in. But the driest June since 1901 says this is a wet week, not a cheap summer.
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Same market, 48 hours apart: Rs 10,000 cap and Rs 0 floor
Jul 06:
8Twelve overnight blocks cleared at the exchange ceiling on 3 July; by Sunday the real-time market was printing zero. Two markets are running inside one, and the average price hides both.
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Sunday on the down button: grid ordered 144 GWh of down-reserves against 16 GWh up
Jul 06:
8Grid-India despatched nine units of downward reserve for every unit up on 5 July, with 1,500 MW of Ramagundam idled. Surplus management is now the control room’s main job - until the sun sets.
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HERC prices JSW’s Kutehr hydro at exactly the ceiling - and cuts Rs 304 crore out of the capital cost
Jul 06:
8Haryana’s commission admits Rs 2,767 crore against JSW’s claimed Rs 3,071 crore and lands the levellised tariff precisely on the Rs 4.50 PPA cap. The plant, unusually, is fourteen months early.
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UPERC hands NPCL a Rs 319-crore gap and tells it to keep discounting anyway
Jul 06:
8Noida Power’s new tariff order projects revenue Rs 319 crore short of the approved ARR - and retains the 10% consumer discount regardless. The commission’s shield is a disputed surplus from the APTEL remand.
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POWERGRID splits the money job: three finance moves in 24 hours
Jul 06:
8Ganesan retires, Dwivedi takes the board portfolio in additional charge, Vallurie becomes CFO - all effective 1 July. The Director (Finance) seat and the CFO desk are, for now, two different chairs.
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IEX’s blockbuster quarter ends the day its prices fall off a cliff
Jul 06:
8The exchange announced a 15.9% volume jump and Rs 5.1/unit quarterly prices on 3 July - and its own tape printed Rs 2.5 within 48 hours. Volume is holding; the rupees are not.
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NTPC’s renewables arm signs 1,200 MW of solar to PTC - bilaterally, no auction
Jul 06:
8NTPC Renewable Energy contracted 1,200 MW to PTC India on negotiated terms on 3 July - one of the largest bilateral solar PPAs on record. Price, tenor and end-buyers are all undisclosed.
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Live-line maintenance equipment procurement reveals contrasting competitive intensity across twin packages
Jul 08:
8The latest commercial evaluation reveals two distinctly different pricing patterns within the same procurement.
8While one package witnessed an exceptionally close commercial contest, the other recorded a much wider bid spread, offering fresh insight into supplier competitiveness and market depth in India's specialised live-line maintenance equipment segment. Details
8While one package witnessed an exceptionally close commercial contest, the other recorded a much wider bid spread, offering fresh insight into supplier competitiveness and market depth in India's specialised live-line maintenance equipment segment. Details
Contracting news for the day
Jul 08:
8Integrated coal sourcing package reshapes contractor risk beyond conventional fuel procurement
This procurement combines coal supply, transportation and quality compliance into a single responsibility framework, significantly expanding contractor obligations. The structure could alter bidding strategies by placing execution capability on par with pricing.
8Zero-value tie-up masks a harder 765 kV execution gate
A zero-value procurement frame makes the package look lighter than it is. The real contest sits in high-voltage experience, liquidity, confidentiality and pre-bid exclusivity. The tender points to a sharper procurement play behind India’s renewable evacuation build-out.
8Rs 7.14 crore grid-study tender hides a tougher consultancy test than the headline value suggests
A three-year consultancy package puts grid planning, BESS readiness and transmission feasibility under one tightly timed framework. The amount is visible, but the real pressure sits inside the study-cycle design, technical scoring and delivery obligations. One procedural wrinkle also deserves closer attention before bidders treat this as a routine consultancy call.
8No RA, no floor price, but L1 pressure remains
The bid disables reverse auction and has no buyer-defined floor price. That removes one layer of price compression. But total value-wise L1 evaluation still forces bidders to defend the entire scope within one number.
This procurement combines coal supply, transportation and quality compliance into a single responsibility framework, significantly expanding contractor obligations. The structure could alter bidding strategies by placing execution capability on par with pricing.
8Zero-value tie-up masks a harder 765 kV execution gate
A zero-value procurement frame makes the package look lighter than it is. The real contest sits in high-voltage experience, liquidity, confidentiality and pre-bid exclusivity. The tender points to a sharper procurement play behind India’s renewable evacuation build-out.
8Rs 7.14 crore grid-study tender hides a tougher consultancy test than the headline value suggests
A three-year consultancy package puts grid planning, BESS readiness and transmission feasibility under one tightly timed framework. The amount is visible, but the real pressure sits inside the study-cycle design, technical scoring and delivery obligations. One procedural wrinkle also deserves closer attention before bidders treat this as a routine consultancy call.
8No RA, no floor price, but L1 pressure remains
The bid disables reverse auction and has no buyer-defined floor price. That removes one layer of price compression. But total value-wise L1 evaluation still forces bidders to defend the entire scope within one number.
8Three Rs 100-crore-plus cable packages put execution risk behind the tariff wall
A cluster of underground 132kV EPC tenders has opened with sizeable estimates and a common delivery structure. The real signal is not just the value, but the way cable execution and bay extensions have been bundled. A date mismatch in the papers adds a quiet procurement-risk layer.
81000 MW energy storage opportunity gets another timeline reset
A major energy infrastructure procurement has received another extension before bids are opened. The repeated revisions indicate that participation remains a central priority in one of the country's significant storage developments. The implications for competition become clearer when the tender structure is examined in detail.
8The ash-handling clause quietly tightens the operating burden
A routine-looking power-plant retrofit has been reshaped through repeated corrigenda and technical amendments. The biggest signal is not in the headline scope but in how design risk, ash handling and validation duties have been redistributed. The full tender trail shows why bidders may price this package far more cautiously than the notice suggests.
8Rs 516 crore hydro EM tender turns on control-room risk, not just equipment supply
A large hydro EM package has moved through repeated extensions while its control-system obligations have become sharper. The tender value is visible, but the deeper risk sits inside SCADA, tandem operation and interface accountability. The clauses point to a procurement strategy that could reshape how bidders price future hydro packages.
8Multiple purchase orders conceal a single contractual obligation
A major industrial EPC package is relying on more than just competitive pricing. The commercial framework quietly redistributes execution responsibilities in ways that could influence bidder strategy and project economics. The deeper implications emerge only after examining how the contractual architecture has been assembled.
81000 MW-plus PWR consultancy EOI signals tougher procurement framework before main nuclear contracts
A newly issued consultancy EOI is designed to shape the technical and commercial architecture of future large PWR nuclear procurements. Rather than awarding execution work, it identifies the expertise that will define bid structures, evaluation criteria and contract strategy for the next phase.
Daily Power Sector Tenders Excel update
Jul 08:
8Daily Excel covering new tenders and all published updates including corrigendum, amendment, addendum, clarification and status revisions, along with technical and financial bid opening, evaluation completion and final award actions including AOC and LOA issuance.
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Meghalaya's chief minister asked Delhi to hand the state the keys to its own coal
Jul 08:
8Conrad Sangma met the coal minister on Monday to seek delegation of the Centre's powers to approve coal mining plans and grant prior approvals within the state. His argument: Meghalaya's coal belongs to tribal families in small parcels, and rules written for large blocks have shut thousands out of legal mining.
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Gujarat has switched off about five gigawatts of its own power plants because the market is too cheap
Jul 08:
8Fifteen-odd units across the state - all four of Adani Mundra's state-contracted units, Essar's Vadinar station, Torrent's Sugen and Unosugen, and a string of state gas and coal units - sat in "reserve shutdown" on Monday, boxed up not for repairs but for lack of buyers. NTPC's Kawas and Gandhar gas units now switch off after midnight and return for the evening peak.
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NTPC's green arm will borrow Rs.2,500 crore for ten years at 7.27 per cent
Jul 08:
8NTPC Green Energy told the exchanges it will issue unsecured debentures on Thursday through private placement, the first tranche under a board approval from May. The money goes to capital expenditure, refinancing, and loans to its project subsidiaries.
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Uttar Pradesh has frozen electricity rates for a seventh straight year; the subsidy line does the moving instead
Jul 08:
8The state regulator has approved the 2026-27 rate schedule with domestic energy charges held at Rs 7.35 a unit before subsidy, unchanged across slabs. The state government's tariff subsidy rises to Rs 20,400 crore, from Rs 17,100 crore last year, to keep the payable rates where they were.
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A transmission bill arrived three years late; the regulator says the generator must still pay the interest
Jul 08:
8NHPC challenged deviation charges on trial-run power from its Parbati-II project after the account for November 2020 was issued in July 2023 and the bill in December 2024. The commission held the company liable - surcharge included - while rebuking the bodies that sat on the paperwork.
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A Tata Power company built its solar plant early, the buyer went silent, so the regulator let it sell to anyone
Jul 08:
8TP Saurya finished the 100 MW solar half of a 600 MW hybrid project before the wind half was ready, but the purchase agreement had no provision for early supply and SECI's buyers did not respond. The central commission has now allowed the company to sell that power to any third party until the contract formally kicks in.
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A private company wants a licence to sell electricity in Gurugram, in competition with the state utility
Jul 08:
8Eleven Power Private Limited has petitioned the Haryana regulator for a distribution licence covering the revenue districts of Gurugram and Nuh, running parallel to the incumbent DHBVN. The public has been invited to object before the commission decides whether to open the state's richest power market to a second wire.
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Carmakers may soon trade fuel-economy credits, and buy forgiveness from the government at Rs 2,500 a gram
Jul 08:
8A draft notification from the power ministry converts India's fuel-efficiency rules into a credit-and-debit system with passbooks, pooling between manufacturers, and a buyout price. Nine-tenths of the penalty money would flow to state governments in proportion to where the cars were sold.
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NTPC has started looking for the people who will write India's biggest nuclear tender
Jul 08:
8The country's largest generator invited consultants on Monday to prepare tender documents, evaluate bids and support contract award for large pressurised-water-reactor projects of 1,000 MW and above. The same day, a Mumbai engineering firm and Hindustan Construction Company announced a joint venture to chase nuclear construction work.
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The Rs.37,500-crore coal gasification race now has a clock: bids by 7 September, winners by 21 October
Jul 08:
8The coal ministry published the final bidding document for its gasification incentive scheme on Tuesday and gave applicants two months to file. Letters of award are promised on 4 November and signed project agreements by 4 January.
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The clouds did in one week what the storage fleet could not do all summer: solar waste fell from 24 GWh a day to 4
Jul 08:
8In May the grid threw away about 24 GWh of solar energy on an average day because it had nowhere to put it. On Monday the national curtailment log showed just 4.06 GWh, all of it in Rajasthan - the monsoon shrank midday solar and, with it, the surplus.
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The dams are running 11 per cent behind plan, and the south's reservoirs are metres below last year's line
Jul 08:
8Hydro stations have produced 40,074 million units since 1 April against a programme of 45,196 - a shortfall of 5,122 million units, with the eastern region alone 31 per cent behind. Srisailam is 17 metres below its level on the same day last year, and Odisha's Rengali station is producing nothing at all.
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India's windmills set an all-time output record on Monday evening, and on Tuesday wind out-produced hydro
Jul 08:
8Wind generation touched 30,954 MW at 6.14 pm on 6 July - the highest instantaneous wind output the national grid has ever logged, arriving exactly when solar was fading. The next day the wind fleet delivered 591 million units against 580 from all of India's dams.
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Sellers offered power in the costliest market for eight straight days, and not one buyer showed up
Jul 08:
8Generators put 5.59 lakh megawatt-hours on the high-price day-ahead market between 1 and 8 July; the purchase-bid column reads zero for every single day. Buyers walked away even though Rajasthan's own merit order shows it keeps gas stations on its books that cost up to Rs 27.74 a unit.
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The advisers who wrote the grid's big report were proved right within hours, in the middle of the rainy season
Jul 08:
8On Tuesday the exchange sold power for 40 paise a unit at lunchtime and for the full ten-rupee limit late in the evening - a gap of twenty-five times inside one day. The Prime Minister's economic advisers had published a paper that very day arguing the grid's real problem is no longer how much it can generate, but when.
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GRID SECURITY, FORECASTS AND SETTLEMENTS
Jul 08:
8The northern grid logged 49 disturbance events in June, and one state's renewable pockets dominate the list
8Two renewable complexes lost half their output each to one fault apiece, the case for a second wire in two data points
8The east-to-north corridor failed the grid's stress tests more often than every other interface combined
8The grid ran fast for a quarter of Tuesday: the frequency chart is the surplus made visible
8The week's settlement machinery, end to end: who now bills whom, and how fast, for the grid's indiscipline
8The renewables missed their day's forecast by the output of a mid-sized power station, and the system barely noticed
8What the desk is watching next: five dates that will price this week's stories Details
8Two renewable complexes lost half their output each to one fault apiece, the case for a second wire in two data points
8The east-to-north corridor failed the grid's stress tests more often than every other interface combined
8The grid ran fast for a quarter of Tuesday: the frequency chart is the surplus made visible
8The week's settlement machinery, end to end: who now bills whom, and how fast, for the grid's indiscipline
8The renewables missed their day's forecast by the output of a mid-sized power station, and the system barely noticed
8What the desk is watching next: five dates that will price this week's stories Details
COMMITTEES AND PEOPLE
Jul 08:
8The southern grid is adopting the east's homework on how a half-broken power plant gets billed
8Three regional grids convene their operations committees this fortnight, with the monsoon's homework on every table
8The eastern grid's protection engineers meet for the 160th time, with every relay misfire of the season on file
8A year later, the south is still correcting its energy accounts for the monsoon of 2025
8Haryana wants a finance chief for its grid company; the regulator next door cannot get a comment on its rules
8The regulator that will hear Gurugram's competition case is rewriting its own hiring rules the same month Details
8Three regional grids convene their operations committees this fortnight, with the monsoon's homework on every table
8The eastern grid's protection engineers meet for the 160th time, with every relay misfire of the season on file
8A year later, the south is still correcting its energy accounts for the monsoon of 2025
8Haryana wants a finance chief for its grid company; the regulator next door cannot get a comment on its rules
8The regulator that will hear Gurugram's competition case is rewriting its own hiring rules the same month Details
GENERATION AND DEMAND LEDGER
Jul 08:
8The country generated within 1 per cent of its daily plan on Monday, with water doing the missing
8Bhutan is sending India 83 per cent more power than planned, the quiet fix for a dry Indian summer
8The south's reservoirs are the deficit; Gujarat's big dam is the exception nine metres in the other direction
8India needed 9 per cent more electricity this June than last, and virtually all of it was served
8June's peak came and went 416 MW short, and more than all of that was one state
8A third of new June grid records belong to the night: the system's maximums are migrating past sunset Details
8Bhutan is sending India 83 per cent more power than planned, the quiet fix for a dry Indian summer
8The south's reservoirs are the deficit; Gujarat's big dam is the exception nine metres in the other direction
8India needed 9 per cent more electricity this June than last, and virtually all of it was served
8June's peak came and went 416 MW short, and more than all of that was one state
8A third of new June grid records belong to the night: the system's maximums are migrating past sunset Details
OUTAGE AND MAINTENANCE REGISTER
Jul 08:
8Solapur's big unit will spend six weeks in overhaul, after a June in which the grid kept turning it down
8A fire in Panipat's turbo-generator has taken a 210 MW unit off the grid with no return date
8Thirteen units have been off the grid for more than a fortnight, and Delhi's gas station leads the list again
8Gujarat's transmission grid spent Tuesday taking lines out on purpose, and one 400 kV corridor tripped on its own
8Nine gas and coal units in Gujarat woke up at six in the evening and went back to sleep after midnight
8The maintenance ledger says October is being prepared for now: 3.8 GW of central-sector plant is down on purpose
8The register's smallest entries explain the market's biggest number: cement plants switched off their own power Details
8A fire in Panipat's turbo-generator has taken a 210 MW unit off the grid with no return date
8Thirteen units have been off the grid for more than a fortnight, and Delhi's gas station leads the list again
8Gujarat's transmission grid spent Tuesday taking lines out on purpose, and one 400 kV corridor tripped on its own
8Nine gas and coal units in Gujarat woke up at six in the evening and went back to sleep after midnight
8The maintenance ledger says October is being prepared for now: 3.8 GW of central-sector plant is down on purpose
8The register's smallest entries explain the market's biggest number: cement plants switched off their own power Details
CERC DOCKET
Jul 08:
8A Kolkata carbon-products maker is one hearing away from a national power trading licence
8An Adani transmission company got leave to pledge everything it owns to its bondholders
8A renewable-evacuation transmission company pledged half its shares to its lenders, with the regulator's blessing
8PowerGrid withdrew its review of a tariff order, saving its arguments for the true-up
8A Pune engineering firm's small trading application has become a sixteen-month scrutiny case
8Four orders, three days, one bench: the central commission's week in numbers Details
8An Adani transmission company got leave to pledge everything it owns to its bondholders
8A renewable-evacuation transmission company pledged half its shares to its lenders, with the regulator's blessing
8PowerGrid withdrew its review of a tariff order, saving its arguments for the true-up
8A Pune engineering firm's small trading application has become a sixteen-month scrutiny case
8Four orders, three days, one bench: the central commission's week in numbers Details
REGULATORY ROUNDUP
Jul 08:
8Uttarakhand wrote new rules for grid back-up services, and not one person sent a comment
8Ajmer's discom wrote itself four rulebooks in a day, from meter installation to how it must count its own blackouts
8A consumer's unpaid grievance has put Bihar discom officers before the regulator on contempt-like charges
8Maharashtra opened objections on a new private transmission licensee for the Jalna corridor
8Haryana went hunting for a finance director for its transmission utility, by newspaper advertisement
8The Haryana regulator wants broader degrees and new blood rules for its own officers
8REC's consultancy arm is hiring carbon auditors, a state company positioning for the compliance market Details
8Ajmer's discom wrote itself four rulebooks in a day, from meter installation to how it must count its own blackouts
8A consumer's unpaid grievance has put Bihar discom officers before the regulator on contempt-like charges
8Maharashtra opened objections on a new private transmission licensee for the Jalna corridor
8Haryana went hunting for a finance director for its transmission utility, by newspaper advertisement
8The Haryana regulator wants broader degrees and new blood rules for its own officers
8REC's consultancy arm is hiring carbon auditors, a state company positioning for the compliance market Details
FUEL, SURCHARGE AND TARIFF WATCH
Jul 08:
8Kota's power station is down to 40 per cent of the coal it is supposed to hold; Ropar next door has nearly double its norm
8The costliest power on Rajasthan's books this week is gas at Rs 27.74 a unit; its cheapest coal is under Rs 4
8UP consumers will see bills fall about 4 per cent in July even though the tariff did not move
8The state power trader made its money and paid most of it out: PTC's dividend now yields about 5 per cent
8The coal ministry's own index paperwork moved this week too, quietly resetting how gasification coal will be priced
8A week of deviation bills went out to the eastern grid's members, the paperwork now running on a seven-day cycle Details
8The costliest power on Rajasthan's books this week is gas at Rs 27.74 a unit; its cheapest coal is under Rs 4
8UP consumers will see bills fall about 4 per cent in July even though the tariff did not move
8The state power trader made its money and paid most of it out: PTC's dividend now yields about 5 per cent
8The coal ministry's own index paperwork moved this week too, quietly resetting how gasification coal will be priced
8A week of deviation bills went out to the eastern grid's members, the paperwork now running on a seven-day cycle Details
GRID OPS DAILY
Jul 08:
8The country met all its power demand on Tuesday, and the day's peak arrived closer to midnight than to noon
8States backed away from their contracted power by up to three gigawatts at a time on Tuesday
8The grid operator pre-booked nine coal stations for Wednesday evening, the cheapest at Rs 1.16 a unit
8Monday's grid ran a record wind evening; Tuesday's report shows what it cost in forecast misses
8A quarter of the north-east's power on Tuesday came from water, and the region balanced to the decimal
8One interregional corridor was overloaded for nearly ten hours in June; every other one behaved
8Five thermal units tripped in a single day, one of them with a fire in the generator Details
8States backed away from their contracted power by up to three gigawatts at a time on Tuesday
8The grid operator pre-booked nine coal stations for Wednesday evening, the cheapest at Rs 1.16 a unit
8Monday's grid ran a record wind evening; Tuesday's report shows what it cost in forecast misses
8A quarter of the north-east's power on Tuesday came from water, and the region balanced to the decimal
8One interregional corridor was overloaded for nearly ten hours in June; every other one behaved
8Five thermal units tripped in a single day, one of them with a fire in the generator Details
GREEN MARKETS AND MANUFACTURING
Jul 08:
8Premier Energies booked Rs.3,011 crore of orders in a quarter and credits one policy by name
8A small Gujarat module maker got onto the government's approved list, and told the market immediately
8Five EDF wind companies in Gujarat are quietly becoming one, and their debt is shrinking on schedule
8KKR's power venture with Anil Agarwal got a rating for a plant that will sell to a tyre maker at under four rupees
8Eleven solar companies under one Radiance umbrella kept their rating after a restructuring trimmed the club from twenty
8BHEL signed up a German electrolyser specialist to chase India's green hydrogen orders
8Adani's new copper plant got its brand registered in London, a quiet milestone for the wires the transition needs Details
8A small Gujarat module maker got onto the government's approved list, and told the market immediately
8Five EDF wind companies in Gujarat are quietly becoming one, and their debt is shrinking on schedule
8KKR's power venture with Anil Agarwal got a rating for a plant that will sell to a tyre maker at under four rupees
8Eleven solar companies under one Radiance umbrella kept their rating after a restructuring trimmed the club from twenty
8BHEL signed up a German electrolyser specialist to chase India's green hydrogen orders
8Adani's new copper plant got its brand registered in London, a quiet milestone for the wires the transition needs Details
POWER MARKETS
Jul 08:
8Day-ahead power sold at nearly half of last Wednesday's price as sellers kept crowding in
8The real-time market hit its ten-rupee ceiling at midnight, then sold power for 70 paise at lunch
8Green power carried a premium of about 45 paise a unit over ordinary power on Tuesday
8The rival exchange's only trade of the week was 100 units of power at the maximum legal price
8Evening power for delivery within hours traded at the full ten-rupee cap, in the middle of the monsoon
8Buyers came back only after prices had already fallen for five straight sessions
8One power market ran all week on schedule; its ancillary twin has not seen a single bid in ten days Details
8The real-time market hit its ten-rupee ceiling at midnight, then sold power for 70 paise at lunch
8Green power carried a premium of about 45 paise a unit over ordinary power on Tuesday
8The rival exchange's only trade of the week was 100 units of power at the maximum legal price
8Evening power for delivery within hours traded at the full ten-rupee cap, in the middle of the monsoon
8Buyers came back only after prices had already fallen for five straight sessions
8One power market ran all week on schedule; its ancillary twin has not seen a single bid in ten days Details
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Jul 08:
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of spare parts of vacuum pump Details
8Tender for civil works for construction of 01 No. 33 kV GIS bay Details
8Tender for construction of 01 no 33kV RMU bay at 132kV substation Details
8Tender for construction of ramp at ash dyke. Details
8Tender for R and M of stage-1 turbine high-energy drain valves Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance work of acid and alkali resistant bricks / tiles Details
8Tender for annual job contract for fugitive dust control measures Details
8Tender for SITC of network switches Details
8Tender for supply and replacement of spectra drift eliminators along with PP spacers Details
8Tender for housekeeping and sanitation works Details
8Tender for supply and replacement works of S-panel tubes Details
8Tender for supply of 145 kV draw rod/draw lead and solid stem RIP/RIS bushing for various substation Details
8Tender for supply of 245 kV bus post insulators Details
8Tender for supply of various types of conductor accessories up to 800 kV HVDC transmission lines Details
8Tender for work contract for AMC of in motion rail weigh bridge Details
8Tender for procurement of various lighting items and LED based flood tights for various Details
8Tender for supply of canopies for DCS panels Details
8Tender for balance civil structural and architectural works Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of boiler house Details
8Tender for construction of store shed cum work Details
8Tender for providing and fixing PUF panel operator cabin Details
8Tender for ARC of work of erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV feeder bay, transformer bay Details
8Tender for providing muffing on periphery of existing various steel structure of coal yard Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 6 mtr solar high mast Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with RMS of 60 KWp cap.grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with RMS of 108 KWp cap.grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Tender for augmentation of substation by providing of 1X25 MVA 132/33kV T/F Details
8Tender for work of complete servicing/ overhauling/ defect attending of various hoists and cranes Details
8Tender for construction of RCC retaining wall for the protection of tower Details
8Tender for outsourcing work of ETC of new 66 kV sub station Details
8Tender for procurement of 1 No. telehandler/telescopic loader Details
8Tender for fabrication of different mechanical spares as per samples for overhauling of boilers. Details
8Tender for repair of pressure parts of TPP boilers, CPP boilers and boiler 9 Details
8Tender for preparation of plantation bed for creation of misc plantation surrounding ash pond Details
8Tender for dredging of overflow lagoon Details
8Tender for procurement of 3 nos UPS including installation testing and commissioning Details
8Tender for onsite repair of damaged bottom ring Details
8Tender for diversion of forest land for hydro electric project 81MW including Details
8Tender for construction of control room foundations, cable trench, retaining compound wall & misc. civil works etc. Details
8Tender for procurement of rotating shaft sleeve for 76 MW turbines Details
8Tender for procurement of gun metal bush for turbine Details
8Tender for work of complete overhauling of various pumps installed for T-G set & BOP auxiliaries Details
8Tender for supply of cooling water treatment chemicals compatible with on line monitoring and auto chemical addition control system Details
8Tender for procurement of feed sump (bifurcating chute) of clinker grinder with installation along Details
8Tender for procurement of HEA igniter system Details
8Tender for procurement of NUTO H-32 oil used in MDBFP installed Details
8Tender for construction and commissioning of 33 kV line Details
8Tender for supply of various consumables items Details
8Tender for supply of various type liftting tools tackles for boiler Details
8Tender for work of constructions of new maintenance free earth pit Details
8Tender for supply of BEE 5 star rated BLDC ceiling fan Details
8Tender for supply of ceralined P.F. bends and orifice for coal mill Details
8Tender for work of creation of 33/ 11 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of 33/ 11 kV sub station Details
8Tender for supply of spares for clinker grinder and jet pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of spare parts of CW pumps Details
8Tender for replacement of existing LT bare conductor with LT AB cable Details
8Tender for earthing, turfing, construction and repairing of trench of 33/11kV substation Details
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
8Tender for replacement of existing of LT bare conductor Details
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
8Tender for engagement of 05 nos. non-listed MOS covered workers Details
8Tender for laying concertina fencing on reconstruction of cable trench Details
8Tender for procurement of two nos. GIS bays Details
8Tender for procurement of primary current injection set along with associated items Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line on on tower/H-frame with ACSR Dog conductor Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line on D/C towers Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line from exi. 66kV S/S Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract for work of repair, servicing, overhauling and maintenance of window/split air conditioner Details
8Tender for work of replacement of existing hanging/suspension type wave trap by new pedestal type wave trap along with coupling capacitor Details
8Tender for work of providing and fixing of control room wiring for split air conditioner at various 132kV substations Details
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing, repair, and maintenance of 220kV & 132kV CBs at various EHV substations Details
8Tender for supply of spares and complete mechanism overhauling of 220kV & 132kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for work of nano-technology based acid and alkali resistant nano modified anticorrosive coating on various rusted gantry Details
8Tender for work of repair & upgradation of crimping tool at various substation & line Details
8Tender for work of application of RTV coating on 33 kV tertiary bushing,33kV PT, 33kV LA & support insulators Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for the work of repairing of ICT cooling fans & ICT oil pumps Details
8Tender for work of condition assessment of 298.6 MVA,400/211/211/?3kV converter transformer Details
8Tender for work of servicing, repairing & overhauling of 245 kV & 145 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for overhauling/ servicing/ repairing of 33kV VCBs of various make at various EHV substation Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for carrying out works in regular outage, emergency and attending breakdown of various 400kV, 220kV, 132kV & 66kV EHV lines Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for carrying out works in regular outage, emergency and attending breakdown of various 400kV, 220kV, 132kV & 66kV EHV lines Details
8Tender for supply of electrical actuator Details
8Tender for work of stub strengthening and replacement of tension and suspension hardware of 66kV line Details
8Tender for ARC of work of erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV feeder bay, transformer Details
8Tender for supply of energy efficient celling fan Details
8Tender for work of servicing & repairing of window AC, split AC and water coolers Details
8Tender for supply of EPR insulated flexible trailing power and control trailing cables Details
8Tender for repairing of flue gas & air ducts and fabrication & erection of fan silencer, economizer & APH hopper during Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 220 V DC, 63 AH, KPH 63P, Ni-Cd type battery set Details
8Tender for job work of phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) on per joints Details
8Tender for work of servicing of TG bearing/RTDs, seal liners TE/EE, servicing/overhauling of HP/IP CV, ESV, IV and misc. AOH related activities Details
8Tender for work of conductor, insulator, hardware & earthwire replacement of 66kV D/C line Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 132kV 2x(3+0) 1Cx800sq.mm U/G cable Details
8Tender for supply of R-22 refrigerant gas for AC plant system Details
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8BHEL Partners With thyssenkrupp nucera India To Boost Green Hydrogen Manufacturing Details
8IIFL sees strong long-term growth for Adani Power on expansion, cash flow outlook Details
8Ashutosh Dwivedi set to be next CMD, NCL: Sources Details
8Telangana credits sustained efforts for Tadicherla-2 coal block allocation Details
8CERC permits TP Saurya to sell infirm power from Rajasthan solar project Details
8CleanMax commissions over 500 MW of solar and wind capacity in Q1 FY 2027 Details
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8Amara Partners Invests Rs 75 Crore in Karamtara Pre-IPO Details
8India’s Solar Boom Has a Waste Problem Details
8India's rising solar penetration is causing power grid stress: EAC-PM paper Details
8Serentica Renewables Signs 600MW FDRE PPA with SECI Details
8Hartek Power clinches 400 MW Rajasthan solar project Details
8How India’s energy transition is creating the next wave of manufacturing and jobs Details
8Jupiter International Plans IPO for Rs 10,900 Crore Solar Push Details
8India Needs Massive Battery Storage Push As Solar Reshapes Power Grid: EAC-PM Paper Details
8Tata Power eyes 30 GW by 2030; India's power generation to reach 770 GW: Chairman Chandrasekaran Details
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8Energy Transition: An imperative for the Maldives Details
8Competition grows for solar industry workforce Details
8Adani Power targets: IIFL sees Rs 240, FY28 valuation Details
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8Tender for procurement of spare parts of vacuum pump Details
8Tender for civil works for construction of 01 No. 33 kV GIS bay Details
8Tender for construction of 01 no 33kV RMU bay at 132kV substation Details
8Tender for construction of ramp at ash dyke. Details
8Tender for R and M of stage-1 turbine high-energy drain valves Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance work of acid and alkali resistant bricks / tiles Details
8Tender for annual job contract for fugitive dust control measures Details
8Tender for SITC of network switches Details
8Tender for supply and replacement of spectra drift eliminators along with PP spacers Details
8Tender for housekeeping and sanitation works Details
8Tender for supply and replacement works of S-panel tubes Details
8Tender for supply of 145 kV draw rod/draw lead and solid stem RIP/RIS bushing for various substation Details
8Tender for supply of 245 kV bus post insulators Details
8Tender for supply of various types of conductor accessories up to 800 kV HVDC transmission lines Details
8Tender for work contract for AMC of in motion rail weigh bridge Details
8Tender for procurement of various lighting items and LED based flood tights for various Details
8Tender for supply of canopies for DCS panels Details
8Tender for balance civil structural and architectural works Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of boiler house Details
8Tender for construction of store shed cum work Details
8Tender for providing and fixing PUF panel operator cabin Details
8Tender for ARC of work of erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV feeder bay, transformer bay Details
8Tender for providing muffing on periphery of existing various steel structure of coal yard Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 6 mtr solar high mast Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with RMS of 60 KWp cap.grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with RMS of 108 KWp cap.grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Tender for augmentation of substation by providing of 1X25 MVA 132/33kV T/F Details
8Tender for work of complete servicing/ overhauling/ defect attending of various hoists and cranes Details
8Tender for construction of RCC retaining wall for the protection of tower Details
8Tender for outsourcing work of ETC of new 66 kV sub station Details
8Tender for procurement of 1 No. telehandler/telescopic loader Details
8Tender for fabrication of different mechanical spares as per samples for overhauling of boilers. Details
8Tender for repair of pressure parts of TPP boilers, CPP boilers and boiler 9 Details
8Tender for preparation of plantation bed for creation of misc plantation surrounding ash pond Details
8Tender for dredging of overflow lagoon Details
8Tender for procurement of 3 nos UPS including installation testing and commissioning Details
8Tender for onsite repair of damaged bottom ring Details
8Tender for diversion of forest land for hydro electric project 81MW including Details
8Tender for construction of control room foundations, cable trench, retaining compound wall & misc. civil works etc. Details
8Tender for procurement of rotating shaft sleeve for 76 MW turbines Details
8Tender for procurement of gun metal bush for turbine Details
8Tender for work of complete overhauling of various pumps installed for T-G set & BOP auxiliaries Details
8Tender for supply of cooling water treatment chemicals compatible with on line monitoring and auto chemical addition control system Details
8Tender for procurement of feed sump (bifurcating chute) of clinker grinder with installation along Details
8Tender for procurement of HEA igniter system Details
8Tender for procurement of NUTO H-32 oil used in MDBFP installed Details
8Tender for construction and commissioning of 33 kV line Details
8Tender for supply of various consumables items Details
8Tender for supply of various type liftting tools tackles for boiler Details
8Tender for work of constructions of new maintenance free earth pit Details
8Tender for supply of BEE 5 star rated BLDC ceiling fan Details
8Tender for supply of ceralined P.F. bends and orifice for coal mill Details
8Tender for work of creation of 33/ 11 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of 33/ 11 kV sub station Details
8Tender for supply of spares for clinker grinder and jet pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of spare parts of CW pumps Details
8Tender for replacement of existing LT bare conductor with LT AB cable Details
8Tender for earthing, turfing, construction and repairing of trench of 33/11kV substation Details
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
8Tender for replacement of existing of LT bare conductor Details
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
8Tender for engagement of 05 nos. non-listed MOS covered workers Details
8Tender for laying concertina fencing on reconstruction of cable trench Details
8Tender for procurement of two nos. GIS bays Details
8Tender for procurement of primary current injection set along with associated items Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line on on tower/H-frame with ACSR Dog conductor Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line on D/C towers Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line from exi. 66kV S/S Details
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract for work of repair, servicing, overhauling and maintenance of window/split air conditioner Details
8Tender for work of replacement of existing hanging/suspension type wave trap by new pedestal type wave trap along with coupling capacitor Details
8Tender for work of providing and fixing of control room wiring for split air conditioner at various 132kV substations Details
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing, repair, and maintenance of 220kV & 132kV CBs at various EHV substations Details
8Tender for supply of spares and complete mechanism overhauling of 220kV & 132kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for work of nano-technology based acid and alkali resistant nano modified anticorrosive coating on various rusted gantry Details
8Tender for work of repair & upgradation of crimping tool at various substation & line Details
8Tender for work of application of RTV coating on 33 kV tertiary bushing,33kV PT, 33kV LA & support insulators Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for the work of repairing of ICT cooling fans & ICT oil pumps Details
8Tender for work of condition assessment of 298.6 MVA,400/211/211/?3kV converter transformer Details
8Tender for work of servicing, repairing & overhauling of 245 kV & 145 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for overhauling/ servicing/ repairing of 33kV VCBs of various make at various EHV substation Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for carrying out works in regular outage, emergency and attending breakdown of various 400kV, 220kV, 132kV & 66kV EHV lines Details
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for carrying out works in regular outage, emergency and attending breakdown of various 400kV, 220kV, 132kV & 66kV EHV lines Details
8Tender for supply of electrical actuator Details
8Tender for work of stub strengthening and replacement of tension and suspension hardware of 66kV line Details
8Tender for ARC of work of erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV feeder bay, transformer Details
8Tender for supply of energy efficient celling fan Details
8Tender for work of servicing & repairing of window AC, split AC and water coolers Details
8Tender for supply of EPR insulated flexible trailing power and control trailing cables Details
8Tender for repairing of flue gas & air ducts and fabrication & erection of fan silencer, economizer & APH hopper during Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 220 V DC, 63 AH, KPH 63P, Ni-Cd type battery set Details
8Tender for job work of phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) on per joints Details
8Tender for work of servicing of TG bearing/RTDs, seal liners TE/EE, servicing/overhauling of HP/IP CV, ESV, IV and misc. AOH related activities Details
8Tender for work of conductor, insulator, hardware & earthwire replacement of 66kV D/C line Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 132kV 2x(3+0) 1Cx800sq.mm U/G cable Details
8Tender for supply of R-22 refrigerant gas for AC plant system Details
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8South West Pinnacle Exploration receives extension in contract from Reliance Industries Details
8India Added Non-Fossil Capacity of Over 55 GW During Last Financial Year: Pralhad Joshi Details
8Powering India’s industrial growth in an era of energy volatility Details
8BHEL Partners With thyssenkrupp nucera India To Boost Green Hydrogen Manufacturing Details
8IIFL sees strong long-term growth for Adani Power on expansion, cash flow outlook Details
8Ashutosh Dwivedi set to be next CMD, NCL: Sources Details
8Telangana credits sustained efforts for Tadicherla-2 coal block allocation Details
8CERC permits TP Saurya to sell infirm power from Rajasthan solar project Details
8CleanMax commissions over 500 MW of solar and wind capacity in Q1 FY 2027 Details
83 BESS Stocks with Strong Expansion Plans Details
8Amara Partners Invests Rs 75 Crore in Karamtara Pre-IPO Details
8India’s Solar Boom Has a Waste Problem Details
8India's rising solar penetration is causing power grid stress: EAC-PM paper Details
8Serentica Renewables Signs 600MW FDRE PPA with SECI Details
8Hartek Power clinches 400 MW Rajasthan solar project Details
8How India’s energy transition is creating the next wave of manufacturing and jobs Details
8Jupiter International Plans IPO for Rs 10,900 Crore Solar Push Details
8India Needs Massive Battery Storage Push As Solar Reshapes Power Grid: EAC-PM Paper Details
8Tata Power eyes 30 GW by 2030; India's power generation to reach 770 GW: Chairman Chandrasekaran Details
8India's solar power boom faces regional imbalance, manufacturing glut Details
8India's power grid challenge shifting from power generation to flexibility; battery storage key solution: EAC-PM report Details
8Hitachi Energy pledges Rs 1,000 crore for Tamil Nadu technology and manufacturing expansion projects Details
8NTPC Invites Global Consultants For Pre-Award Services On 1000 MW+ Nuclear Power Projects In India Details
8Energy Transition: An imperative for the Maldives Details
8Competition grows for solar industry workforce Details
8Adani Power targets: IIFL sees Rs 240, FY28 valuation Details
8SUGS Lloyd Secures INR 3.37 Crore Order from Madhya Pradesh Power Utility Details
84 Nuclear Energy Stocks in India Backed by Solid Fundamentals Details
8Quality Power Supply Must Be The Next Phase of Power Reforms: Experts Details
8Tata Power targets Rs 1 lakh crore revenue by 2030 Details
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Daily Power Sector Tenders Excel update
Jul 07:
8Daily Excel covering new tenders and all published updates including corrigendum, amendment, addendum, clarification and status revisions, along with technical and financial bid opening, evaluation completion and final award actions including AOC and LOA issuance.
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Contracting news for the day
Jul 07:
8Rs 418 crore transformer tender tightens grid-equipment risk controls
A large transformer package places reliability hardware, delivery discipline and auction pressure in the same frame. The structure offers variable pricing, but only within a tightly policed risk envelope. The deeper question is how much margin bidders can protect once the auction begins.
8Five-day extension points to OEM readiness pressure in high-voltage GIS tie-up
A short deadline shift has opened a wider question around bid readiness in a complex GIS package. The tender keeps the commercial risk structure intact while giving bidders more time to firm up technical and OEM documentation. The real story lies in how much risk the selected partner must absorb before the main project outcome is visible.
8Rs 744 crore transformer procurement puts grid-equipment suppliers under tighter delivery and design scrutiny
A large transformer package is carrying more than routine supply value. The bid structure links capacity addition with testing depth, warranty exposure and auction-led price pressure. The real story sits in how much risk bidders must absorb before the first unit reaches site.
8Rs 20 crore bid security frames a delayed wind race
A large wind package has moved well beyond its first bid schedule. The public tender trail shows a high entry filter and a repeated corrigenda cycle. What sits behind that timing shift could shape how bidders price similar renewable packages.
8A pre-bid partnership is quietly reshaping competition in a critical high-voltage package
The procurement strategy begins long before the main contract is awarded. A carefully structured tie-up changes how vendors position themselves for one of the sector's technically demanding opportunities. The broader competitive implications emerge only after examining the bid framework.
81320 MW thermal O&M package enters a longer bidding window
One of Rajasthan's largest thermal O&M contracts has entered a fresh phase after the procurement schedule was revised. The changes appear procedural on the surface but carry wider implications for companies evaluating long-term plant operations. The real competitive impact may become evident only after technical bids are opened.
8A high-voltage package is being framed as a turnkey accountability test
A compact EHV line package carries a larger commercial message than its route length suggests. The tender keeps the familiar two-part EPC format but adds controls that can change how bidders price risk. The sharpest tension sits between competitive quoting and the security burden that follows aggressive bids.
8Rs 5,129 crore hydro package heads for reverse auction as a mega underground construction race gathers pace
One of India's biggest hydropower construction packages is entering a procurement model that will test both engineering depth and pricing discipline. The contract combines multiple critical construction fronts under a single execution responsibility, raising the stakes for every serious contender. What this could mean for competition and future hydro tenders becomes clearer inside the full story.
8A high-voltage pre-bid tie-up puts GIS suppliers under tighter risk discipline
A transmission package linked to major grid expansion is using an early OEM lock-in to control execution risk. The structure puts technical completeness, local-content compliance and commissioning accountability at the centre of competition. The deeper commercial signal lies in how much flexibility the supplier gives up before the main award is secured. Details
A large transformer package places reliability hardware, delivery discipline and auction pressure in the same frame. The structure offers variable pricing, but only within a tightly policed risk envelope. The deeper question is how much margin bidders can protect once the auction begins.
8Five-day extension points to OEM readiness pressure in high-voltage GIS tie-up
A short deadline shift has opened a wider question around bid readiness in a complex GIS package. The tender keeps the commercial risk structure intact while giving bidders more time to firm up technical and OEM documentation. The real story lies in how much risk the selected partner must absorb before the main project outcome is visible.
8Rs 744 crore transformer procurement puts grid-equipment suppliers under tighter delivery and design scrutiny
A large transformer package is carrying more than routine supply value. The bid structure links capacity addition with testing depth, warranty exposure and auction-led price pressure. The real story sits in how much risk bidders must absorb before the first unit reaches site.
8Rs 20 crore bid security frames a delayed wind race
A large wind package has moved well beyond its first bid schedule. The public tender trail shows a high entry filter and a repeated corrigenda cycle. What sits behind that timing shift could shape how bidders price similar renewable packages.
8A pre-bid partnership is quietly reshaping competition in a critical high-voltage package
The procurement strategy begins long before the main contract is awarded. A carefully structured tie-up changes how vendors position themselves for one of the sector's technically demanding opportunities. The broader competitive implications emerge only after examining the bid framework.
81320 MW thermal O&M package enters a longer bidding window
One of Rajasthan's largest thermal O&M contracts has entered a fresh phase after the procurement schedule was revised. The changes appear procedural on the surface but carry wider implications for companies evaluating long-term plant operations. The real competitive impact may become evident only after technical bids are opened.
8A high-voltage package is being framed as a turnkey accountability test
A compact EHV line package carries a larger commercial message than its route length suggests. The tender keeps the familiar two-part EPC format but adds controls that can change how bidders price risk. The sharpest tension sits between competitive quoting and the security burden that follows aggressive bids.
8Rs 5,129 crore hydro package heads for reverse auction as a mega underground construction race gathers pace
One of India's biggest hydropower construction packages is entering a procurement model that will test both engineering depth and pricing discipline. The contract combines multiple critical construction fronts under a single execution responsibility, raising the stakes for every serious contender. What this could mean for competition and future hydro tenders becomes clearer inside the full story.
8A high-voltage pre-bid tie-up puts GIS suppliers under tighter risk discipline
A transmission package linked to major grid expansion is using an early OEM lock-in to control execution risk. The structure puts technical completeness, local-content compliance and commissioning accountability at the centre of competition. The deeper commercial signal lies in how much flexibility the supplier gives up before the main award is secured. Details
Solar loses its own label: IEX's green market trades under Wind/DRE/Other-RE flags from today - a week after solar supplied 48% of G-DAM's cleared volume
Jul 07:
8From trade date 7 July, the Solar, Non-Solar and Hydro contracts are gone. The category that dominated last week's green volumes now trades as 'Other RE'.
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DAM clearing price fell 58% in six sessions as sellers piled in - then the cheapest stretch of the week bought the most power
Jul 07:
8MCP slid from Rs 6,122 to Rs 2,551/MWh between 30 June and 5 July. For 7-July delivery, buyers took 183.9 GWh - the week's largest cleared volume - at Rs 3,037.
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Rs 20,000 for 13.4 MWh, then nothing: HPDAM logs seven straight zero-buyer days against 72 GWh of daily offers
Jul 07:
8The high-price day-ahead segment's entire week was one ceiling-price trade on 30 June. Sellers kept posting ~72,000 MWh a day into an empty room.
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Same product, three times the price: PXIL's real-time market cleared at its Rs 10,000 ceiling while IEX RTM averaged Rs 3,353
Jul 07:
8On 6 July, 53.8 MWh scheduled on PXIL at Rs 10,000/MWh - evening blocks - the same day IEX's RTM weighted average was about a third of that.
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The 6-to-midnight premium: a full week of IEX evening-peak contracts sold flat at Rs 9,000/MWh as the grid sagged to 49.465 Hz at 19:48
Jul 07:
8Seven daily 18:00–24:00 contracts, 450 MWh each, all traded at exactly Rs 9,000 - near triple the week's weighted DAM. The frequency log explains why.
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A grid overshooting both ways: 36.7% of Monday outside the frequency band - with more time spent high than low
Jul 07:
8172 excursions above 50.03 Hz against 100 below 49.97; TRAS despatched 72,854 MWh downward against 12,382 up. Surplus, not scarcity, is doing the damage.
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Hydro is running 11% behind program a quarter into FY27 - and Bhutan imports, up 90% on plan, are quietly filling the gap
Jul 07:
8CEA's ledger to 4 July: hydro 38,992 MU against a 43,894 MU program. Eastern-region hydro is 30% short. Bhutan has already sent 1,477 MU against a 778 MU program.
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Rengali is 72 centimetres from dead storage: Odisha's hydro fleet enters July at a fifth of its May output
Jul 07:
8OHPC's own reservoir sheet: Rengali at 110.44 m against 121.11 m a year ago; Machkund at zero; state hydro averaging ~4 MU a day against ~18 in May.
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Coal stocks at 67% of normative with 29 stations critical - but the fleet added coal every day it burned it
Jul 07:
843.13 MT on hand against a 63.91 MT norm; APPDCL at 11% and APGENCO at 21%. Receipts beat consumption by ~102 kT on the day.
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274.5 MU un-returned and no revocation: CERC lets banking trader off with 'strong disapproval' - and flags the hole in its own rules
Jul 07:
8HPPC's banked power came back at roughly 1 MU a day. The order finds APPCPL's conduct against the intent of the Trading Licence Regulations, then stops there.
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Chhattisgarh fixed its FY27 RE tariffs the same day CERC opened comments on its own - and priced 2 MW solar at Rs 3.40, level with last week's exchange
Jul 07:
8CSERC's 3-July order sets small-solar at Rs 3.40/kWh just as the week's weighted DAM averaged Rs 3.30. The central proposal takes comments till 21 July.
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2,473 rejected life certificates in three months: PSPCL's pension digitisation is failing at the employee-ID layer
Jul 07:
8The utility's own Jeevan Pramaan rejection file: 1,796 bounced for 'Empid not found', 53 for missing DDO mapping - verified pensioners, unverifiable records.
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GK Energy books a Rs 235.92-crore MSEDCL order for solar farm pumps - the 'DRE' economy shows up in the order book
Jul 07:
8Design-to-commissioning of 3, 5 and 7.5 HP solar agricultural pumps across Maharashtra under Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana.
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Two upgrades, one theme: CareEdge lifts Bajoli Holi to BBB and upgrades WBSEDCL - full PPA cover and pass-through mechanisms are getting paid
Jul 07:
8The 180 MW GMR hydro plant's Rs 2,017-crore debt moves up from BBB-; the Bengal discom's rating rides its fuel-cost pass-through. Same agency, same week, same logic.
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1,400 outage requests on one docket: NRPC's 245th OCC plans monsoon-window grid surgery around the new Ishanagar 765 kV substation
Jul 07:
8Orai–Jabalpur and allied 765 kV corridors queue up for commissioning shutdowns; 232 ICT and 16 HVDC line-items ride the same program.
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CORPORATE & FINANCE
Jul 07:
8Orient Green subscribes Rs 22 crore of fresh equity in subsidiary Delta for a Thiruvallur solar build
8Sarda's Sikkim hydro is back: generation resumes and the plant re-synchronises with the grid
8Renfra Energy files for IPO: 462 MW delivered, 139 MW in hand, all-Tamil Nadu order book
8BCCL discloses Rs 48.1 crore workmen-arrears exposure as material litigation
8SEIL's postal ballot passes with requisite majority; scrutiniser's report in
8Vishnu rolls first module off its new Tamil Nadu mega-facility line
8The routine tape: GIPCL calls analysts for 10 July; quarter-end RTA certificates roll in Details
8Sarda's Sikkim hydro is back: generation resumes and the plant re-synchronises with the grid
8Renfra Energy files for IPO: 462 MW delivered, 139 MW in hand, all-Tamil Nadu order book
8BCCL discloses Rs 48.1 crore workmen-arrears exposure as material litigation
8SEIL's postal ballot passes with requisite majority; scrutiniser's report in
8Vishnu rolls first module off its new Tamil Nadu mega-facility line
8The routine tape: GIPCL calls analysts for 10 July; quarter-end RTA certificates roll in Details
COMMITTEES & PEOPLE
Jul 07:
8ERPC certifies June declared capacity for GKEL, Maithon and Adhunik's APNRL
8MPMKVVCL wants two independent directors - Bhopal-based preferred, apply by 29 July
8MERC staffs up its legal bench three ways in one week
8Coal India moves finance executives across subsidiaries in order B-427
8PSPCL's week in postings: promotions at Ropar, a UDC to the CMD's office, linemen to training
8POWERGRID gamifies leadership: Business Simulation Games 2026 brochure lands
8UPERC reschedules MEIL Anpara hearings to 4 August Details
8MPMKVVCL wants two independent directors - Bhopal-based preferred, apply by 29 July
8MERC staffs up its legal bench three ways in one week
8Coal India moves finance executives across subsidiaries in order B-427
8PSPCL's week in postings: promotions at Ropar, a UDC to the CMD's office, linemen to training
8POWERGRID gamifies leadership: Business Simulation Games 2026 brochure lands
8UPERC reschedules MEIL Anpara hearings to 4 August Details
FUEL SURCHARGE & TARIFF WATCH
Jul 07:
8Bagasse priced at Rs 2,914/MT for FY27 in Chhattisgarh, escalating 3.45% a year
8The cost of money in RE tariffs: 10.71% debt, 14–15% equity, 9.08–9.38% discount
8SECI shops for Rs 800 crore of non-fund-based credit - bid deadline pushed to 21 July
8DGVCL files its FY26 standards-of-performance workbook - neutral-voltage tests included
8HVPNL's pay circular: ACP protection for employees who declined promotion on medical grounds
8PVVNL publishes its planned-shutdown detail - the outage calendar consumers actually feel Details
8The cost of money in RE tariffs: 10.71% debt, 14–15% equity, 9.08–9.38% discount
8SECI shops for Rs 800 crore of non-fund-based credit - bid deadline pushed to 21 July
8DGVCL files its FY26 standards-of-performance workbook - neutral-voltage tests included
8HVPNL's pay circular: ACP protection for employees who declined promotion on medical grounds
8PVVNL publishes its planned-shutdown detail - the outage calendar consumers actually feel Details
HYDRO / COAL / GENERATION LEDGER
Jul 07:
8The program ledger, region by region: West and South ahead, everyone else behind
8Capacity online 258.6 GW of 312.3 monitored: where the missing 54 GW sits
8Coal by state: Punjab and Chhattisgarh hoard, Andhra runs on rakes
8Nuclear's north-south switch: minus 18.8% NR, plus 18.8% SR
8Balimela carries Odisha: one healthy reservoir against six fading ones
8Rajasthan's merit order for the week: Rs 0.55/kWh to Rs 27.74, the whole stack in one page Details
8Capacity online 258.6 GW of 312.3 monitored: where the missing 54 GW sits
8Coal by state: Punjab and Chhattisgarh hoard, Andhra runs on rakes
8Nuclear's north-south switch: minus 18.8% NR, plus 18.8% SR
8Balimela carries Odisha: one healthy reservoir against six fading ones
8Rajasthan's merit order for the week: Rs 0.55/kWh to Rs 27.74, the whole stack in one page Details
OUTAGE & MAINTENANCE REGISTER
Jul 07:
84-July trip log: Ukai, Wanakbori and GH Lehra Mohabbat lead the fault column
8WRLDC's line-outage register: four daily editions, over a thousand high-voltage entries each
8RAPS-A unit 1 in the planned column since 2004: the outage register's oldest resident
8Planned transmission shutdowns, 6 July: the monsoon window in one spreadsheet
8Long-outage thermal roster: the 15-day-plus club, in two daily editions
8NER frequency indices land in the folder: FDI and VDI files for 5 July Details
8WRLDC's line-outage register: four daily editions, over a thousand high-voltage entries each
8RAPS-A unit 1 in the planned column since 2004: the outage register's oldest resident
8Planned transmission shutdowns, 6 July: the monsoon window in one spreadsheet
8Long-outage thermal roster: the 15-day-plus club, in two daily editions
8NER frequency indices land in the folder: FDI and VDI files for 5 July Details
CERC DOCKET
Jul 07:
8Uri-I trued up: NHPC's Kashmir station gets its 2019-24 closure and a Rs 510–613 crore AFC path to 2029
8State transcos priced a decade late: AEGCL's 2014-19 lines and a Mandaula–Bawana companion order
8Adani's Lakadia Banaskantha gets nod to pledge assets to debenture trustee
8The banking-default order every discom should file: 278/MP in one page
8RE tariff proposal open for comments till 21 July - the parameters to argue about
8Green contracts order enters into force: 338/MP's paper trail completes Details
8State transcos priced a decade late: AEGCL's 2014-19 lines and a Mandaula–Bawana companion order
8Adani's Lakadia Banaskantha gets nod to pledge assets to debenture trustee
8The banking-default order every discom should file: 278/MP in one page
8RE tariff proposal open for comments till 21 July - the parameters to argue about
8Green contracts order enters into force: 338/MP's paper trail completes Details
REGULATORY ROUNDUP
Jul 07:
8MPERC throws out SLDC/MPPTCL review against Continuum: booked corridor must be paid for
8PSERC admits PSPCL's capex add-on - and asks why the works skipped the MYT business plan
8APCPDCL asks APERC to bless a 12 MW bagasse PPA with KCP Sugar
8Chennai consumer beats TANGEDCO on a mini-pillar box: Ombudsman orders the relocation route
8CEA to discoms: your load shedding is a distribution problem, not a generation one
8PSDF queue check: Rs 2,619 crore of schemes under examination at June-end
8CSPDCL vs NTPC: a supplementary PPA to a 2010 agreement comes up for approval Details
8PSERC admits PSPCL's capex add-on - and asks why the works skipped the MYT business plan
8APCPDCL asks APERC to bless a 12 MW bagasse PPA with KCP Sugar
8Chennai consumer beats TANGEDCO on a mini-pillar box: Ombudsman orders the relocation route
8CEA to discoms: your load shedding is a distribution problem, not a generation one
8PSDF queue check: Rs 2,619 crore of schemes under examination at June-end
8CSPDCL vs NTPC: a supplementary PPA to a 2010 agreement comes up for approval Details
GRID OPS DAILY
Jul 07:
8All-India, 6 July: 235 GW met at 21:31, shortage three-hundredths of a percent
8Frequency detail: min 49.465 Hz at 19:48, max 50.296 at 11:29, 8.8 hours out of band
8SR's Monday line trips: five 400/220 kV forced outages, all restored same day
8WR carries 7,928 MW of forced thermal outage plus 1,468 MW of forced hydro
8The balancing bill: SCUC commits 71 GWh up while reserves despatch 81 GWh down
8ER's forecasters had a bad Monday: 6.34% day-ahead error, saved intraday
8NER's evening peak: 3,603 MW met in full at 49.83 Hz Details
8Frequency detail: min 49.465 Hz at 19:48, max 50.296 at 11:29, 8.8 hours out of band
8SR's Monday line trips: five 400/220 kV forced outages, all restored same day
8WR carries 7,928 MW of forced thermal outage plus 1,468 MW of forced hydro
8The balancing bill: SCUC commits 71 GWh up while reserves despatch 81 GWh down
8ER's forecasters had a bad Monday: 6.34% day-ahead error, saved intraday
8NER's evening peak: 3,603 MW met in full at 49.83 Hz Details
GREEN MARKETS
Jul 07:
8Wind out-generates solar for the country: 655 MU against 474 on 4 July
8Tamil Nadu's wind machine: 187 MU in a day, a fifth of the extended fleet's national output
8How the new green categories will actually work on screen
8Standing clearance is the new gate: NOAR decides who counts as Wind, DRE or Other
8AgriPV's big claim: cropland solar alone could meet India's 2050 demand
8UP's zone-wise solar margin sheet: where the transmission headroom is Details
8Tamil Nadu's wind machine: 187 MU in a day, a fifth of the extended fleet's national output
8How the new green categories will actually work on screen
8Standing clearance is the new gate: NOAR decides who counts as Wind, DRE or Other
8AgriPV's big claim: cropland solar alone could meet India's 2050 demand
8UP's zone-wise solar margin sheet: where the transmission headroom is Details
POWER MARKETS
Jul 07:
8Monday's DAM: buyers return, price snaps back 54% off the Sunday floor
8RTM clears 196 GWh at Rs 3,353 - volumes hold even as the day-ahead book thins
8G-DAM's last week under the old flags: prices halve, solar carries 48% of clearance
8Day-ahead contingency prints from Rs 1,206: the quiet bargain bin of 6 July
8PXIL's intraday: a week of sell offers into a buyerless book
8ASDAM flatlines: zero bids, zero trades, nine straight sessions
8The Rs 2,124 gap between headline and weighted MCP - what 30 June's spread said about block scarcity Details
8RTM clears 196 GWh at Rs 3,353 - volumes hold even as the day-ahead book thins
8G-DAM's last week under the old flags: prices halve, solar carries 48% of clearance
8Day-ahead contingency prints from Rs 1,206: the quiet bargain bin of 6 July
8PXIL's intraday: a week of sell offers into a buyerless book
8ASDAM flatlines: zero bids, zero trades, nine straight sessions
8The Rs 2,124 gap between headline and weighted MCP - what 30 June's spread said about block scarcity Details
Download tenders and news clips
Jul 07:
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for supply of various types of clamp for 220 kV switchyard Details
8Tender for work contract to providing assistance in operation, maintence, store, camping house work Details
8Tender for work contract for providing assistance in unit operation and HR operation of 2x10 MW Details
8Tender for procurement and erection of rigid type discharge electrode with fixing clamp arrangement Details
8Tender for engaging agency for carrying out environment impact assessment and environment management plan (ElA/EMP) studies for the proposed 1X800MW coal based ultra supercritical unit Details
8Tender for temporary protection of 220kV D/C line Details
8Tender for construction of 33 kV substation Details
8Tender for construction of double-pole plinths Details
8Tender for construction of C type tower Details
8Tender for shifting of electrical lines and transformers Details
8Tender for supply of materials and erection for construction of 33/ 11 kV substation Details
8Tender for replacement of damaged 33 kV feeder line Details
8Tender for supply of materials and work of shifting/height of 132kV line Details
8Tender for water proofing treatment over terraces Details
8Tender for replacing damaged raw water pipe line and drinking water pipe line Details
8Tender for annual operational and maintenance contract for 220KV single circuit transmission lines Details
8Tender for supply, erection & commissioning and testing of emission control device/equipment Details
8Tender for erection for 66kV Baraya substation Details
8Tender for execution of miscellaneous additional civil works related to 2X5MVA 66 KV/11 kV substation Details
8Tender for exploratory drilling works of 380 m length Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance work in basement Details
8Tender for supply, installation, integrating, testing and communing of radar type water level sensor for monitoring of reservoir level Details
8Tender for application of surface protective coating on spiral casing, stay rings, stay vanes Details
8Tender for procurement of sulphuric acid 98 percentage purity 460 MT Details
8Tender for procurement of 11kV standalone complete set Details
8Tender for constructing HT OH using covered conductor Details
8Tender for supply of tripper trolley wheel Details
8Tender for fabrication of turbine exhaust piping Details
8Tender for procurement of turbine spares required Details
8Tender for supply and erection of 3T hoists Details
8Tender for procurement of ABEL pump spares Details
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of high-performance energy chain for travelling tripper Details
8Tender for replacement of existing MS BAT platform with FRP platform Details
8Tender for procurement of 9 meter long PCC 200Kg- WL poles Details
8Tender for work of 33/11 kV substation Details
8Tender for annual cleaning of approach channel area adjacent to trash rack jali intake structure Details
8Tender for work of collection of samples for coal As fired Details
8Tender for construction of HT line Details
8Tender for replacement of old GI sheet roofing Details
8Tender for retubing and reconditioning of 2 Nos. of generator surface air cooler Details
8Tender for supply and replacement of existing 40 mm GI cooling water branch pipeline Details
8Design, manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 415V 15Ckt ACDB Details
8Tender for stub strengthening muff repair and offshoot repair of 220kV Lehra Maur line Details
8Tender for stub strengthening muff repair and offshoot repair of 220kV line Details
8Tender for construction of 1X500 MVA, 400/220 kV sub-station Details
8Tender for construction of 220/132 kV bay at 220 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of toe wall, leveling, dressing and gravelling work and water harvesting Details
8Tender for construction of 400kV and 1 No. 220kV line for proposed 400 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of 32 kV bay Details
8Tender for construction work of 220 kV GSS Details
8Tender for procurement of large dia MS ERW pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of MS ERW pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of galvanized pipes required Details
8Tender for supply of triple screw pump spares for ball tube mill Details
8Tender for annual rate contract for supply of HT fasteners Details
8Tender for works of SH-RH crown plate sealing and APH center section Details
8Tender for supply of staircase step grills for crusher house Details
8Tender for replacement of 33 kV dog conductor with ACS AL-59 232 SQMM covered conductor Details
8Tender for replacement of 33 kV dog conductor Details
8Tender for procurement of heavy-duty pillow block bearings for wagon tippler Details
8Tender for refurbishment of damaged loading unit of 8.5E9 coal mill Details
8Tender for procurement of grinding elements of 8.5E ,10 coal mill Details
8Tender for OH of wet and bottom ash system Details
8Tender for supply of vertically operated 11 kV gang operated air break switch with composite polymer insulators Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV double pole AB switch SB 6 pole with insulators. Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV standalone structure material complete set Details
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing, repair and maintenance of 245 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for procurement of 132kV cable joints for various EHV underground (UG) cables Details
8Tender for work of dissolved gas analysis of TF /ICT EHV grade TF oil at various Details
8Tender for supply of various items for cleaning, insulating & sealing of EOT control panel, 11kV panel Details
8Tender for supply of shaft sleeves for NVT pumps Details
8Tender for Bi -annual ARC for the work of shifting /height raising of various 66/132/220kV existing transmission lines Details
8Tender for erection of 66kV Bhadiya substation Details
8Tender for providing services on job work for various Details
8Tender for construction of new control room foundations, cable trench, compound wall and misc. civil works Details
8Tender for construction of new control room (G+1) (on pile) for shifting of existing control room, 11kV DP foundation Details
8Tender for erection of 66kV substation Details
8Tender for fabrication dismantling erection strengthening modification of various chutes hoppers wagon tipplers Details
8Tender for work of dye penetrant test (DPT), magnetic particle inspection (MPI), internal oxide scale measurement Details
You can also click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
8Sunsure bags loan for 75-MWp open access solar project in India Details
8Premier Energies Secures Rs 3,011 Crore Solar Orders for 1,846 MW Cells and Modules Details
8ACEN selling stake in 100-MW wind project in India Details
8Tata Power commissions 100.8MW wind facility in Maharashtra, India Details
8Vayona Energy Starts Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturing in India Details
8Tata Motors powers up with Welspun Renewable Energy Details
8Panel clears coal supply for Torrent's Gujarat replacement power plant Details
8Coal Gasification Yet to Take Off in India Six Years After Policy Push Details
8MoSPI panel calls for granular tracking of India’s energy use as EV, off-grid gaps widen Details
8Jindal Steel Deploys Indigenous Coal Gasification in Global First for Steelmaking Details
8Shah asks CISF to enforce 'zero coal leakage plan' to plug illegal mining in Jharkhand's Dhanbad Details
8Coal India to establish Uttar Pradesh renewables JV Details
8Why Adani and UAE-Based IHC Are Betting $11.5 Bn in Odisha’s Aluminium Sector Details
8HM Amit Shah Orders ‘Zero Coal Leakage Plan Details
8India’s power sector in a reset, to hit 900 GW capacity by FY32E Details
8India plans national electricity data platform Details
8Private Capital Flows To Power As India’s Electricity Demand Surges Details
8India energy stack: The digital reform that could power India’s next decade of growth Details
8Reforms Propel India's Power Sector to Financial Resurgence Details
8India Plans Major Overhaul of Energy Database, Targets EV & Biofuel Data Gaps Details
8El Nino May Push India's Power Grid to the Brink, CREA Warns Details
8India Shifts Focus to Power Grid Details
8Indian Stock Markets Rise As Green Energy Stocks Deliver Mixed Performance On July 6 Details
8India's power discoms on recovery path as reforms strengthen financial health: Macquarie Details
8Rs 7.9 lakh crore power boom: Why India’s power transmission sector is a massive investment opportunity Details
8Power Transmission Sector Eyes Rs 7.9 Lakh Crore Investment Details
8India Power Grid at Risk as El Niño Threatens Record Energy Demand for 2026 Details
8Electric 3-Wheelers Consume 61% of India’s EV Power: MoSPI Report Details
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8Tender for supply of various types of clamp for 220 kV switchyard Details
8Tender for work contract to providing assistance in operation, maintence, store, camping house work Details
8Tender for work contract for providing assistance in unit operation and HR operation of 2x10 MW Details
8Tender for procurement and erection of rigid type discharge electrode with fixing clamp arrangement Details
8Tender for engaging agency for carrying out environment impact assessment and environment management plan (ElA/EMP) studies for the proposed 1X800MW coal based ultra supercritical unit Details
8Tender for temporary protection of 220kV D/C line Details
8Tender for construction of 33 kV substation Details
8Tender for construction of double-pole plinths Details
8Tender for construction of C type tower Details
8Tender for shifting of electrical lines and transformers Details
8Tender for supply of materials and erection for construction of 33/ 11 kV substation Details
8Tender for replacement of damaged 33 kV feeder line Details
8Tender for supply of materials and work of shifting/height of 132kV line Details
8Tender for water proofing treatment over terraces Details
8Tender for replacing damaged raw water pipe line and drinking water pipe line Details
8Tender for annual operational and maintenance contract for 220KV single circuit transmission lines Details
8Tender for supply, erection & commissioning and testing of emission control device/equipment Details
8Tender for erection for 66kV Baraya substation Details
8Tender for execution of miscellaneous additional civil works related to 2X5MVA 66 KV/11 kV substation Details
8Tender for exploratory drilling works of 380 m length Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance work in basement Details
8Tender for supply, installation, integrating, testing and communing of radar type water level sensor for monitoring of reservoir level Details
8Tender for application of surface protective coating on spiral casing, stay rings, stay vanes Details
8Tender for procurement of sulphuric acid 98 percentage purity 460 MT Details
8Tender for procurement of 11kV standalone complete set Details
8Tender for constructing HT OH using covered conductor Details
8Tender for supply of tripper trolley wheel Details
8Tender for fabrication of turbine exhaust piping Details
8Tender for procurement of turbine spares required Details
8Tender for supply and erection of 3T hoists Details
8Tender for procurement of ABEL pump spares Details
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of high-performance energy chain for travelling tripper Details
8Tender for replacement of existing MS BAT platform with FRP platform Details
8Tender for procurement of 9 meter long PCC 200Kg- WL poles Details
8Tender for work of 33/11 kV substation Details
8Tender for annual cleaning of approach channel area adjacent to trash rack jali intake structure Details
8Tender for work of collection of samples for coal As fired Details
8Tender for construction of HT line Details
8Tender for replacement of old GI sheet roofing Details
8Tender for retubing and reconditioning of 2 Nos. of generator surface air cooler Details
8Tender for supply and replacement of existing 40 mm GI cooling water branch pipeline Details
8Design, manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 415V 15Ckt ACDB Details
8Tender for stub strengthening muff repair and offshoot repair of 220kV Lehra Maur line Details
8Tender for stub strengthening muff repair and offshoot repair of 220kV line Details
8Tender for construction of 1X500 MVA, 400/220 kV sub-station Details
8Tender for construction of 220/132 kV bay at 220 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of toe wall, leveling, dressing and gravelling work and water harvesting Details
8Tender for construction of 400kV and 1 No. 220kV line for proposed 400 kV GSS Details
8Tender for construction of 32 kV bay Details
8Tender for construction work of 220 kV GSS Details
8Tender for procurement of large dia MS ERW pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of MS ERW pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of galvanized pipes required Details
8Tender for supply of triple screw pump spares for ball tube mill Details
8Tender for annual rate contract for supply of HT fasteners Details
8Tender for works of SH-RH crown plate sealing and APH center section Details
8Tender for supply of staircase step grills for crusher house Details
8Tender for replacement of 33 kV dog conductor with ACS AL-59 232 SQMM covered conductor Details
8Tender for replacement of 33 kV dog conductor Details
8Tender for procurement of heavy-duty pillow block bearings for wagon tippler Details
8Tender for refurbishment of damaged loading unit of 8.5E9 coal mill Details
8Tender for procurement of grinding elements of 8.5E ,10 coal mill Details
8Tender for OH of wet and bottom ash system Details
8Tender for supply of vertically operated 11 kV gang operated air break switch with composite polymer insulators Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV double pole AB switch SB 6 pole with insulators. Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV standalone structure material complete set Details
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing, repair and maintenance of 245 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for procurement of 132kV cable joints for various EHV underground (UG) cables Details
8Tender for work of dissolved gas analysis of TF /ICT EHV grade TF oil at various Details
8Tender for supply of various items for cleaning, insulating & sealing of EOT control panel, 11kV panel Details
8Tender for supply of shaft sleeves for NVT pumps Details
8Tender for Bi -annual ARC for the work of shifting /height raising of various 66/132/220kV existing transmission lines Details
8Tender for erection of 66kV Bhadiya substation Details
8Tender for providing services on job work for various Details
8Tender for construction of new control room foundations, cable trench, compound wall and misc. civil works Details
8Tender for construction of new control room (G+1) (on pile) for shifting of existing control room, 11kV DP foundation Details
8Tender for erection of 66kV substation Details
8Tender for fabrication dismantling erection strengthening modification of various chutes hoppers wagon tipplers Details
8Tender for work of dye penetrant test (DPT), magnetic particle inspection (MPI), internal oxide scale measurement Details
You can also click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
8Sunsure bags loan for 75-MWp open access solar project in India Details
8Premier Energies Secures Rs 3,011 Crore Solar Orders for 1,846 MW Cells and Modules Details
8ACEN selling stake in 100-MW wind project in India Details
8Tata Power commissions 100.8MW wind facility in Maharashtra, India Details
8Vayona Energy Starts Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturing in India Details
8Tata Motors powers up with Welspun Renewable Energy Details
8Panel clears coal supply for Torrent's Gujarat replacement power plant Details
8Coal Gasification Yet to Take Off in India Six Years After Policy Push Details
8MoSPI panel calls for granular tracking of India’s energy use as EV, off-grid gaps widen Details
8Jindal Steel Deploys Indigenous Coal Gasification in Global First for Steelmaking Details
8Shah asks CISF to enforce 'zero coal leakage plan' to plug illegal mining in Jharkhand's Dhanbad Details
8Coal India to establish Uttar Pradesh renewables JV Details
8Why Adani and UAE-Based IHC Are Betting $11.5 Bn in Odisha’s Aluminium Sector Details
8HM Amit Shah Orders ‘Zero Coal Leakage Plan Details
8India’s power sector in a reset, to hit 900 GW capacity by FY32E Details
8India plans national electricity data platform Details
8Private Capital Flows To Power As India’s Electricity Demand Surges Details
8India energy stack: The digital reform that could power India’s next decade of growth Details
8Reforms Propel India's Power Sector to Financial Resurgence Details
8India Plans Major Overhaul of Energy Database, Targets EV & Biofuel Data Gaps Details
8El Nino May Push India's Power Grid to the Brink, CREA Warns Details
8India Shifts Focus to Power Grid Details
8Indian Stock Markets Rise As Green Energy Stocks Deliver Mixed Performance On July 6 Details
8India's power discoms on recovery path as reforms strengthen financial health: Macquarie Details
8Rs 7.9 lakh crore power boom: Why India’s power transmission sector is a massive investment opportunity Details
8Power Transmission Sector Eyes Rs 7.9 Lakh Crore Investment Details
8India Power Grid at Risk as El Niño Threatens Record Energy Demand for 2026 Details
8Electric 3-Wheelers Consume 61% of India’s EV Power: MoSPI Report Details
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CERC reserves orders on the connectivity chokepoint - three renewables, one regulation, no interim relief
Jul 06:
8Serentica, Gamma and Pace Digitek all argued their queue-position cases on 29 June; all three orders are reserved. The rulings will be the operative case law on GNA closures and bank-guarantee deadlines.
Details
Commercial showdown awaits after major security test in 3 GW transmission package
Jul 06:
8A large renewable-linked transmission project has cleared a crucial qualification milestone with strong bidder participation.
8The next phase will reveal which contenders are willing to take the greatest pricing risk in pursuit of the contract. Details
8The next phase will reveal which contenders are willing to take the greatest pricing risk in pursuit of the contract. Details
Engineering revision sets the tone for commercial battle in major transmission package
Jul 06:
8An important design update has quietly altered technical expectations just before financial bids.
8Five qualified contenders must now balance compliance, execution complexity and commercial competitiveness in the next phase. Details
8Five qualified contenders must now balance compliance, execution complexity and commercial competitiveness in the next phase. Details
Five transmission majors advance as 765/400/220 kV project enters tariff bidding stage
Jul 06:
8Five leading transmission developers have cleared the technical qualification stage for a strategically important EHV transmission project.
8A late engineering amendment quietly altered a key design requirement, setting the stage for a commercial battle where pricing strategy could prove as important as technical strength. Details
8A late engineering amendment quietly altered a key design requirement, setting the stage for a commercial battle where pricing strategy could prove as important as technical strength. Details
Contracting news for the day
Jul 06:
8Hydro transformer package moves through unusually intensive clarification cycle before commercial competition
Repeated technical revisions reveal that engineering certainty became the defining feature of this hydro transformer procurement. The unusually high volume of bidder clarifications signals far more than routine document housekeeping.
8Integrated GIS transmission package expands contractor responsibility through broader engineering and digital compliance requirements
This latest GIS transmission package goes well beyond a conventional substation contract. Its technical structure quietly reshapes engineering responsibilities while introducing a stronger digital compliance framework. The implications for EPC competition and execution strategy extend well beyond this single project.
8Rs 2,254 crore hydro package undergoes repeated procurement reset before competitive bidding
A mega hydro package is moving forward only after repeated procurement revisions. The biggest developments are emerging from changes outside the price bid rather than inside it. The implications for bidder participation, competition and execution strategy become much clearer in the detailed analysis.
8Transmission package enters new competitive phase after revised bidding calendar extends procurement timeline
A revised procurement calendar has quietly altered the pace of a major renewable transmission corridor. While the engineering scope remains unchanged, the new timelines could reshape competitive positioning ahead of financial bidding. The implications extend beyond scheduling and may influence how major transmission developers approach the project.
8Bid schedule extended for Lakadia Phase-II Part-B transmission package as competition enters final stretch
A major ISTS transmission package supporting western India's renewable power evacuation has received a revised bid schedule, giving prospective developers additional preparation time. While the submission timeline has been relaxed, the underlying commercial, technical and execution risk framework remains unchanged. The extension is expected to influence bidding strategy rather than alter the competitive structure. Details
Repeated technical revisions reveal that engineering certainty became the defining feature of this hydro transformer procurement. The unusually high volume of bidder clarifications signals far more than routine document housekeeping.
8Integrated GIS transmission package expands contractor responsibility through broader engineering and digital compliance requirements
This latest GIS transmission package goes well beyond a conventional substation contract. Its technical structure quietly reshapes engineering responsibilities while introducing a stronger digital compliance framework. The implications for EPC competition and execution strategy extend well beyond this single project.
8Rs 2,254 crore hydro package undergoes repeated procurement reset before competitive bidding
A mega hydro package is moving forward only after repeated procurement revisions. The biggest developments are emerging from changes outside the price bid rather than inside it. The implications for bidder participation, competition and execution strategy become much clearer in the detailed analysis.
8Transmission package enters new competitive phase after revised bidding calendar extends procurement timeline
A revised procurement calendar has quietly altered the pace of a major renewable transmission corridor. While the engineering scope remains unchanged, the new timelines could reshape competitive positioning ahead of financial bidding. The implications extend beyond scheduling and may influence how major transmission developers approach the project.
8Bid schedule extended for Lakadia Phase-II Part-B transmission package as competition enters final stretch
A major ISTS transmission package supporting western India's renewable power evacuation has received a revised bid schedule, giving prospective developers additional preparation time. While the submission timeline has been relaxed, the underlying commercial, technical and execution risk framework remains unchanged. The extension is expected to influence bidding strategy rather than alter the competitive structure. Details
India’s fast breeder reactor is one approval away from its grid connection
Jul 06:
8Every commercial obstacle to charging the 230 kV BHAVINI–Kancheepuram lines has cleared; PGCIL concurred on 27 June and TNSLDC’s approval is “expected shortly.” The PFBR’s wires are effectively done.
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Rajasthan’s Rs 27.80 problem: the merit order says buy, and Rajasthan is running auctions to do it
Jul 06:
8The state’s own despatch stack prices its liquid-fuel tail at up to Rs 27.80/kWh against a Rs 10 exchange cap - and five HPX reverse auctions dated 4 July show it acting on the arithmetic.
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The hydro hole: 11% below program nationally, 29% in the east - and Bhutan is filling it
Jul 06:
8CEA’s ledger has hydro 4,666 MU behind plan, Srisailam 16 metres below last year, and Bhutan imports running at 197% of program. The overnight Rs 10,000 exchange caps are this deficit priced.
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Anatomy of the Dumka blackout: one stuck breaker, two failed backups, three dead substations
Jul 06:
8ERPC’s disturbance report reconstructs the 1 May Jharkhand blackout step by step: a stuck R-pole breaker, a silent LBB, and a bus-coupler bay with no backup protection at all. 248 MW, 74 minutes.
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Buyers walked out of the day-ahead market in one week - bids down 64%, clearing price down 43%
Jul 06:
8Purchase bids on IEX collapsed from 643,104 MWh to 230,017 MWh between 29 June and 5 July while sellers flooded in. But the driest June since 1901 says this is a wet week, not a cheap summer.
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Same market, 48 hours apart: Rs 10,000 cap and Rs 0 floor
Jul 06:
8Twelve overnight blocks cleared at the exchange ceiling on 3 July; by Sunday the real-time market was printing zero. Two markets are running inside one, and the average price hides both.
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Sunday on the down button: grid ordered 144 GWh of down-reserves against 16 GWh up
Jul 06:
8Grid-India despatched nine units of downward reserve for every unit up on 5 July, with 1,500 MW of Ramagundam idled. Surplus management is now the control room’s main job - until the sun sets.
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HERC prices JSW’s Kutehr hydro at exactly the ceiling - and cuts Rs 304 crore out of the capital cost
Jul 06:
8Haryana’s commission admits Rs 2,767 crore against JSW’s claimed Rs 3,071 crore and lands the levellised tariff precisely on the Rs 4.50 PPA cap. The plant, unusually, is fourteen months early.
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UPERC hands NPCL a Rs 319-crore gap and tells it to keep discounting anyway
Jul 06:
8Noida Power’s new tariff order projects revenue Rs 319 crore short of the approved ARR - and retains the 10% consumer discount regardless. The commission’s shield is a disputed surplus from the APTEL remand.
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POWERGRID splits the money job: three finance moves in 24 hours
Jul 06:
8Ganesan retires, Dwivedi takes the board portfolio in additional charge, Vallurie becomes CFO - all effective 1 July. The Director (Finance) seat and the CFO desk are, for now, two different chairs.
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IEX’s blockbuster quarter ends the day its prices fall off a cliff
Jul 06:
8The exchange announced a 15.9% volume jump and Rs 5.1/unit quarterly prices on 3 July - and its own tape printed Rs 2.5 within 48 hours. Volume is holding; the rupees are not.
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NTPC’s renewables arm signs 1,200 MW of solar to PTC - bilaterally, no auction
Jul 06:
8NTPC Renewable Energy contracted 1,200 MW to PTC India on negotiated terms on 3 July - one of the largest bilateral solar PPAs on record. Price, tenor and end-buyers are all undisclosed.
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