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Contracting news for the day
Jun 11:
8Grid stability push triggers high-value STATCOM bidding test at key transmission node
A large STATCOM procurement focused on strengthening voltage control is quietly raising the bar for bidder evaluation. Beyond the headline value, the structure places strong emphasis on execution discipline, financial strength, and long-term performance guarantees.
8Distribution covered conductor package sharpens execution timelines while maintaining procurement flexibility constraints
A large distribution procurement is placing stronger emphasis on delivery timelines and execution discipline, even as it retains flexibility in ordering structure. The tender’s real impact lies in how suppliers manage supply-chain readiness, cash-flow planning, and staggered execution demands that may not be evident from the headline value alone.
8Underground transmission corridor package intensifies execution and integration risk in coastal grid expansion drive
A major transmission initiative is reinforcing the shift toward complex underground infrastructure coupled with strict grid integration requirements. While the contract value signals scale, the real differentiator lies in execution risk management, interface coordination, and the ability of bidders to deliver under constrained right-of-way and reliability-sensitive conditions.
8Distribution conductor procurement embeds hidden volume flexibility shaping long-term supplier commitment risk
A covered conductor procurement in the distribution segment appears stable on headline quantities, but the commercial framework introduces flexibility that may significantly alter actual dispatch volumes. This subtle design shifts planning risk onto suppliers, affecting manufacturing allocation, inventory strategy, and long-term supply commitments well beyond the initial award phase.
8Transmission upgrade package unlocks capacity enhancement through optimisation of existing 400 kV corridor assets
A major transmission strengthening initiative is focusing on enhancing throughput by leveraging existing infrastructure rather than creating new corridors. The project highlights a shift toward optimisation-driven engineering, where execution efficiency, system constraints, and grid stability considerations may matter more than greenfield expansion decisions.
8Transmission uprating package sees repeated extension as high-capacity conductor transition gains momentum in key corridor
A routine extension in the tender timeline masks a broader shift toward HTLS-based uprating within an existing transmission corridor. The combined execution structure and evolving contractual adjustments indicate deeper planning around capacity enhancement, with implications for bidder coordination, execution sequencing, and future uprating opportunities beyond the immediate scope of the package.
8HTLS-based corridor upgrade package integrates line uprating and substation works under unified execution responsibility
A major transmission strengthening initiative is advancing through a bundled execution model that combines conductor uprating with associated substation modifications. The structure increases coordination and performance responsibility for bidders, signaling a broader shift toward integrated capacity enhancement frameworks that may influence how future transmission upgrade packages are structured and competed.
8Large township EPC package restructures execution accountability across multi-facility infrastructure scope
A high-value township development package extends beyond conventional construction work by bundling multiple civil, utility, and service components under a consolidated EPC framework. The contract structure shifts responsibility across the entire project lifecycle, increasing coordination risk and execution accountability, and reflecting a broader trend toward integrated delivery models in large utility-linked infrastructure developments.
8North Chennai FGD package enters fresh review phase as procurement timeline uncertainty deepens
A major flue gas desulphurisation procurement at North Chennai is moving through an additional review layer after political-level scrutiny altered its progression at a sensitive stage. The development introduces fresh uncertainty into timelines and approval flow, with potential implications for bidding momentum, compliance sequencing, and broader FGD procurement execution in the state. Details
A large STATCOM procurement focused on strengthening voltage control is quietly raising the bar for bidder evaluation. Beyond the headline value, the structure places strong emphasis on execution discipline, financial strength, and long-term performance guarantees.
8Distribution covered conductor package sharpens execution timelines while maintaining procurement flexibility constraints
A large distribution procurement is placing stronger emphasis on delivery timelines and execution discipline, even as it retains flexibility in ordering structure. The tender’s real impact lies in how suppliers manage supply-chain readiness, cash-flow planning, and staggered execution demands that may not be evident from the headline value alone.
8Underground transmission corridor package intensifies execution and integration risk in coastal grid expansion drive
A major transmission initiative is reinforcing the shift toward complex underground infrastructure coupled with strict grid integration requirements. While the contract value signals scale, the real differentiator lies in execution risk management, interface coordination, and the ability of bidders to deliver under constrained right-of-way and reliability-sensitive conditions.
8Distribution conductor procurement embeds hidden volume flexibility shaping long-term supplier commitment risk
A covered conductor procurement in the distribution segment appears stable on headline quantities, but the commercial framework introduces flexibility that may significantly alter actual dispatch volumes. This subtle design shifts planning risk onto suppliers, affecting manufacturing allocation, inventory strategy, and long-term supply commitments well beyond the initial award phase.
8Transmission upgrade package unlocks capacity enhancement through optimisation of existing 400 kV corridor assets
A major transmission strengthening initiative is focusing on enhancing throughput by leveraging existing infrastructure rather than creating new corridors. The project highlights a shift toward optimisation-driven engineering, where execution efficiency, system constraints, and grid stability considerations may matter more than greenfield expansion decisions.
8Transmission uprating package sees repeated extension as high-capacity conductor transition gains momentum in key corridor
A routine extension in the tender timeline masks a broader shift toward HTLS-based uprating within an existing transmission corridor. The combined execution structure and evolving contractual adjustments indicate deeper planning around capacity enhancement, with implications for bidder coordination, execution sequencing, and future uprating opportunities beyond the immediate scope of the package.
8HTLS-based corridor upgrade package integrates line uprating and substation works under unified execution responsibility
A major transmission strengthening initiative is advancing through a bundled execution model that combines conductor uprating with associated substation modifications. The structure increases coordination and performance responsibility for bidders, signaling a broader shift toward integrated capacity enhancement frameworks that may influence how future transmission upgrade packages are structured and competed.
8Large township EPC package restructures execution accountability across multi-facility infrastructure scope
A high-value township development package extends beyond conventional construction work by bundling multiple civil, utility, and service components under a consolidated EPC framework. The contract structure shifts responsibility across the entire project lifecycle, increasing coordination risk and execution accountability, and reflecting a broader trend toward integrated delivery models in large utility-linked infrastructure developments.
8North Chennai FGD package enters fresh review phase as procurement timeline uncertainty deepens
A major flue gas desulphurisation procurement at North Chennai is moving through an additional review layer after political-level scrutiny altered its progression at a sensitive stage. The development introduces fresh uncertainty into timelines and approval flow, with potential implications for bidding momentum, compliance sequencing, and broader FGD procurement execution in the state. Details
NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & GENERATION
Jun 11:
COAL PRODUCTION & STOCK
8Rajasthan's Chhabra-II TPP hits critical coal stock at just 49% of normative level
CEA's Daily Coal Stock Report for 9 June 2026 flags Rajasthan's Chhabra-II TPP (1,320 MW) at a critical stock level — actual coal stocks stood at 215,500 tonnes, just 49% of the normative requirement of 443,900 tonnes. Nearby Chhabra-I Phase 1 and Phase 2 (500 MW each) were also below normative at 62% each. By contrast, Punjab's Ropar TPS reported stocks at 148% of normative, and PSPCL's total stock was 133% of the required level across its 2,300 MW fleet.
8HPGCL's 2,510-MW fleet holds 96% of normative coal stock; consumption runs at 33,500 tonnes/day
Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd (HPGCL) reported combined coal stocks of 940,500 tonnes for its 2,510 MW fleet as of 9 June 2026, equivalent to 96% of the normative requirement of 978,000 tonnes. Daily consumption across the three HPGCL stations — Panipat TPS, Rajiv Gandhi TPS and Yamuna Nagar TPS — totalled approximately 33,500 tonnes. Yamuna Nagar TPS ran highest relative to normative at 111%, while Rajiv Gandhi TPS held only 87% of normative despite having the largest capacity at 1,200 MW.
8CIL coal stock report finds Haryana plants well stocked at 24-30 days cover as of 8 June
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division coal stock position report (as on 8 June 2026) shows Haryana's coal-based thermal plants holding comfortable stocks. Indira Gandhi STPP had 427,300 tonnes of indigenous coal (roughly 28 days at normative consumption), while Mahatma Gandhi TPS and Panipat TPS held 462,300 tonnes and 272,200 tonnes respectively, translating to 30 and 24 days of stock cover. None of the Haryana plants were flagged as critical or super-critical as of that date.
GENERATION & PLF
8Coal thermal capacity utilisation at 90.33% of online capacity; gas plants fall to 71.39%
CEA Sub-Report 16 for 9 June 2026 shows India's coal-based thermal generation reached a maximum output of 202,493.93 MW gross from an online capacity of 203,985 MW, achieving a utilisation rate of 90.33%. Gas and liquid-fuel plants fared much worse, operating at just 71.39% of their available capacity, with 9,748.77 MW out of 20,122 MW under various outage categories. The lignite segment reported an 88.66% utilisation. Total thermal capacity under outage stood at 31,401.28 MW on that date.
8Coal output beats target at 3,909 MU on 9 June; hydro falls 24% short of programme
CEA Sub-Report 17 shows coal-based generation on 9 June 2026 clocked 3,909.20 MU, exceeding its daily programme of 3,801.50 MU by 107.70 MU. For June 2026 to date, coal has generated 35,247.35 MU versus a monthly target of 34,420.13 MU — a positive deviation of 827.22 MU. Hydro, however, delivered only 428.98 MU on the day against a programme of 563.77 MU. In cumulative FY2026-27 terms, natural gas generation reached 5,081.91 MU, running 790.16 MU behind its annual programme of 5,872.07 MU.
8NTPC generation trails annual plan by 3.13%; Eastern Region units underperform on 9 June
CEA Sub-Report 8 shows NTPC's all-India generation on 9 June 2026 came in at 1,016.67 MU against a daily programme of 1,038.29 MU, a shortfall of 21.62 MU. In cumulative FY2026-27 terms, NTPC has generated 71,383.76 MU against a target of 73,688.64 MU — trailing plan by 2,304.88 MU, or 3.13%. The Northern Region accounts for the largest absolute gap at 1,287.81 MU, while the Eastern Region lags by 716.88 MU despite carrying the largest monitored capacity of 17,190 MW among NTPC regions.
8Northern Region generation misses FY2026-27 target by 6.76%; hydro output slumps 14.75%
CEA Sub-Report 1 data for 9 June 2026 shows the Northern Region's cumulative generation from 1 April 2026 reached 78,112.38 MU against a target of 83,777.19 MU — a shortfall of 5,664.81 MU, or 6.76%. The region's hydro generation was the biggest drag, running 2,380.92 MU behind target at just 13,763.98 MU (14.75% below plan). Thermal output also lagged by 2,430.07 MU, while nuclear fell 853.82 MU short, equivalent to a 21.22% deviation.
8Nine large units including 660-MW Panki, Khurja and Harduaganj remain out of grid due to faults
CEA Sub-Report 11 lists thermal and nuclear units of 500 MW and above that were out of the grid on 9 June 2026. Panki TPS Extension Unit 1 (660 MW, Uttar Pradesh) tripped at 12:44 PM due to a milling system fault and returned the same day at 5:38 PM. Khurja TPP Unit 1 (660 MW) remained out since 6 June due to an abnormal boiler operational parameter, while Harduaganj TPS Unit 10 (660 MW) has been out since 5 June because of a water wall tube leakage. Adani Power Kawai TPP Unit 2 (660 MW, Rajasthan) was down for condenser tube cleaning since 7 June.
838 thermal units off-grid for over a year; DAE Rajasthan Unit 1 has been down since October 2004
CEA Sub-Report 13 catalogues 38+ thermal and nuclear units that have been continuously out of the grid for more than one year as of 9 June 2026. The most extreme case is DAE Rajasthan Unit 1, which has not operated since 9 October 2004 due to a generator earth fault. I.P. CCPP Units 3, 4 and 8 (30 MW each, Delhi) have been on reserve shutdown since January 2019. Giral TPS Units 1 and 2 (125 MW each, Rajasthan) have been out since 2014 and 2016 respectively and are noted as likely to be scrapped.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8Tehri Dam at record low pre-monsoon level of 741.46 m; Bhakra at 480.75 m with 773 MU generated
CEA Sub-Report 6 for 9 June 2026 shows Tehri Reservoir (Uttarakhand) at only 741.46 m, barely above its minimum drawdown level of 740.74 m, with effective content at just 25.59 MCM against a full reservoir level capacity of 2,615 MCM. Cumulative generation from Tehri since 1 April 2026 reached 331.96 MU. By contrast, Bhakra Reservoir (Himachal Pradesh) was at 480.75 m — still 32.84 m below its full reservoir level of 513.59 m — with a content of 2,189.62 MCM and cumulative generation of 773.21 MU since April.
8Sardar Sarovar at 127.92 m — 10.88 m below full level — as Gujarat faces reservoir stress
CEA Sub-Report 6 shows Sardar Sarovar Reservoir (Gujarat) at 127.92 m on 9 June 2026, against a full reservoir level of 138.68 m, with available content of 2,745.41 MCM. The reservoir's design energy potential is 5,469 MU, and cumulative generation from 1 April 2026 stood at 571.69 MU. Salaya TPP (Gujarat) was flagged in CEA's maintenance report as dealing with water shortage due to drought conditions, indicating the pre-monsoon reservoir stress across the western region is affecting both hydropower generation and thermal plant cooling.
8Southern reservoirs run below year-ago levels on 10 June, SRLDC reservoir report shows
The SRLDC Reservoir Report for 10 June 2026 lists levels and stored energy for major Southern reservoirs. Idukki held the highest energy content at 490.65 MU at a level of 706.92 m, and Linganamakki held 537.48 MU. Most reservoirs — including Idukki (versus 713.79 m a year ago), Mettur and Jalaput — were recorded below their corresponding levels of the previous year, signalling tighter hydro storage heading into summer.
GENERATION & PLF
8CEA tracks 70 RTM transmission projects worth Rs. 27,509 crore under construction as of May 2026, 68 by PGCIL
CEA's Monthly Progress Report for May 2026 under the Regulated Tariff Mechanism (RTM) route shows 70 projects under construction — 68 by PGCIL and 2 by private TSPs — with a combined transformation capacity of 52,510 MVA, 773 circuit kilometres of transmission line, and a total project cost of Rs. 27,509 crore. Notable activity includes the 765/400 kV Kurnool-III substation approaching completion (98% civil, 98% equipment received), and the Rs. 6,242 crore offshore wind transmission system in Tamil Nadu (500 MW VGF) scheduled for March 2030.
8CEA's TBCB pipeline shows 86 under-construction projects worth Rs. 2,40,379 crore and 38,247 ckm as of May 2026
CEA's May 2026 progress report on under-construction transmission projects under the TBCB route shows 86 projects in execution — 43 by PGCIL and 43 by private TSPs — with a combined transmission line length of 38,247 circuit kilometres, transformation capacity of 3,36,000 MVA, and aggregate project cost of Rs. 2,40,379 crore. Recent progress highlights include the Rs. 1,160 crore Rajasthan SEZ Phase-III Part-C1 scheme where 1x1500 MVA ICTs were charged on 16-18 February 2026, and the Rs. 4,445 crore Koppal-Gadag integration scheme with 97% civil works completed.
8CEA reports 79 completed TBCB transmission projects as of May 2026 with zero new completions during the month
CEA's Monthly Report of Commissioned Transmission Projects under the TBCB route confirms a cumulative tally of 79 completed projects as of May 2026, with zero new projects commissioned during the month. The completed portfolio spans projects from FY 2013-14, including PGCIL's Western Region System Strengthening-II (Maharashtra) involving 1,155 km of 400 kV lines, Sterlite's Rs. 2,900 crore Western Region strengthening package with 765 kV lines across Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, and Adani's Western Region System Strengthening-II Project C covering 670 km in Gujarat.
8PVVNL schedules 11 June power shutdowns across Meerut Zone for grid upgrades and tree-cutting
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL), Meerut released its planned-shutdown schedule dated 10 June 2026 listing feeder outages on 11 June 2026 across Bulandshahr, Amroha, Ghaziabad and Meerut zones. Outages typically run two to four hours — from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in several rural feeders and 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in Meerut city — to enable works such as 33-kV underground line shifting under the CM Grid Yojana, tree-cutting and feeder bifurcation. Affected areas include Vijay Nagar, Bhanera, Nistoli and parts of Meerut city.
8Global EV sales top 20 million in 2025 as one in four new cars goes electric, IEA finds
The IEA's Global EV Outlook 2026 reports that electric-car sales grew 20% globally to exceed 20 million in 2025 — meaning one-quarter of all new cars sold were electric — while almost 22 million electric cars were produced, a more than 25% rise on the prior year. Chinese automakers supplied 60% of global EV sales, with European and North American makers each around 15%, and in China 70% of battery-electric cars sold in 2025 were already cheaper than the average conventional car. The agency projects sales will rise about 20% further in 2026.
8Gas dependence could add up to Rs. 120 euros a year to European power bills, IEEFA estimates
An IEEFA analysis dated 9 June 2026 estimates that a 60% rise in wholesale electricity prices above pre-February 2026 levels could increase European household electricity bills by up to Rs. 120 euros a year. Households in Italy, Ireland and the UK are most exposed because gas dominates power-price formation in those markets, while capacity mechanisms and subsidies keep gas plants artificially online. The report argues that more energy storage and demand-side flexibility would reduce gas's role and help lower European electricity prices.
8Kochi's 2026-35 EV plan identifies 25 strategic public-charging sites as 2-wheeler EV share hits 14%
The 'Kochi City Wide EV Demand Planning and EVCI Network Plan 2026-35', published in February 2026 for the Kerala State Electricity Board, projects electric-vehicle demand and charging needs through FY2035 and identifies 25 strategic sites in Kochi suitable for public EV charging infrastructure deployment. Two-wheeler EV penetration had already reached 14% in FY2025. The plan recommends public-private models, with the Kochi Municipal Corporation partnering implementing agencies to procure e-buses and expand charging points. Details
8Rajasthan's Chhabra-II TPP hits critical coal stock at just 49% of normative level
CEA's Daily Coal Stock Report for 9 June 2026 flags Rajasthan's Chhabra-II TPP (1,320 MW) at a critical stock level — actual coal stocks stood at 215,500 tonnes, just 49% of the normative requirement of 443,900 tonnes. Nearby Chhabra-I Phase 1 and Phase 2 (500 MW each) were also below normative at 62% each. By contrast, Punjab's Ropar TPS reported stocks at 148% of normative, and PSPCL's total stock was 133% of the required level across its 2,300 MW fleet.
8HPGCL's 2,510-MW fleet holds 96% of normative coal stock; consumption runs at 33,500 tonnes/day
Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd (HPGCL) reported combined coal stocks of 940,500 tonnes for its 2,510 MW fleet as of 9 June 2026, equivalent to 96% of the normative requirement of 978,000 tonnes. Daily consumption across the three HPGCL stations — Panipat TPS, Rajiv Gandhi TPS and Yamuna Nagar TPS — totalled approximately 33,500 tonnes. Yamuna Nagar TPS ran highest relative to normative at 111%, while Rajiv Gandhi TPS held only 87% of normative despite having the largest capacity at 1,200 MW.
8CIL coal stock report finds Haryana plants well stocked at 24-30 days cover as of 8 June
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division coal stock position report (as on 8 June 2026) shows Haryana's coal-based thermal plants holding comfortable stocks. Indira Gandhi STPP had 427,300 tonnes of indigenous coal (roughly 28 days at normative consumption), while Mahatma Gandhi TPS and Panipat TPS held 462,300 tonnes and 272,200 tonnes respectively, translating to 30 and 24 days of stock cover. None of the Haryana plants were flagged as critical or super-critical as of that date.
GENERATION & PLF
8Coal thermal capacity utilisation at 90.33% of online capacity; gas plants fall to 71.39%
CEA Sub-Report 16 for 9 June 2026 shows India's coal-based thermal generation reached a maximum output of 202,493.93 MW gross from an online capacity of 203,985 MW, achieving a utilisation rate of 90.33%. Gas and liquid-fuel plants fared much worse, operating at just 71.39% of their available capacity, with 9,748.77 MW out of 20,122 MW under various outage categories. The lignite segment reported an 88.66% utilisation. Total thermal capacity under outage stood at 31,401.28 MW on that date.
8Coal output beats target at 3,909 MU on 9 June; hydro falls 24% short of programme
CEA Sub-Report 17 shows coal-based generation on 9 June 2026 clocked 3,909.20 MU, exceeding its daily programme of 3,801.50 MU by 107.70 MU. For June 2026 to date, coal has generated 35,247.35 MU versus a monthly target of 34,420.13 MU — a positive deviation of 827.22 MU. Hydro, however, delivered only 428.98 MU on the day against a programme of 563.77 MU. In cumulative FY2026-27 terms, natural gas generation reached 5,081.91 MU, running 790.16 MU behind its annual programme of 5,872.07 MU.
8NTPC generation trails annual plan by 3.13%; Eastern Region units underperform on 9 June
CEA Sub-Report 8 shows NTPC's all-India generation on 9 June 2026 came in at 1,016.67 MU against a daily programme of 1,038.29 MU, a shortfall of 21.62 MU. In cumulative FY2026-27 terms, NTPC has generated 71,383.76 MU against a target of 73,688.64 MU — trailing plan by 2,304.88 MU, or 3.13%. The Northern Region accounts for the largest absolute gap at 1,287.81 MU, while the Eastern Region lags by 716.88 MU despite carrying the largest monitored capacity of 17,190 MW among NTPC regions.
8Northern Region generation misses FY2026-27 target by 6.76%; hydro output slumps 14.75%
CEA Sub-Report 1 data for 9 June 2026 shows the Northern Region's cumulative generation from 1 April 2026 reached 78,112.38 MU against a target of 83,777.19 MU — a shortfall of 5,664.81 MU, or 6.76%. The region's hydro generation was the biggest drag, running 2,380.92 MU behind target at just 13,763.98 MU (14.75% below plan). Thermal output also lagged by 2,430.07 MU, while nuclear fell 853.82 MU short, equivalent to a 21.22% deviation.
8Nine large units including 660-MW Panki, Khurja and Harduaganj remain out of grid due to faults
CEA Sub-Report 11 lists thermal and nuclear units of 500 MW and above that were out of the grid on 9 June 2026. Panki TPS Extension Unit 1 (660 MW, Uttar Pradesh) tripped at 12:44 PM due to a milling system fault and returned the same day at 5:38 PM. Khurja TPP Unit 1 (660 MW) remained out since 6 June due to an abnormal boiler operational parameter, while Harduaganj TPS Unit 10 (660 MW) has been out since 5 June because of a water wall tube leakage. Adani Power Kawai TPP Unit 2 (660 MW, Rajasthan) was down for condenser tube cleaning since 7 June.
838 thermal units off-grid for over a year; DAE Rajasthan Unit 1 has been down since October 2004
CEA Sub-Report 13 catalogues 38+ thermal and nuclear units that have been continuously out of the grid for more than one year as of 9 June 2026. The most extreme case is DAE Rajasthan Unit 1, which has not operated since 9 October 2004 due to a generator earth fault. I.P. CCPP Units 3, 4 and 8 (30 MW each, Delhi) have been on reserve shutdown since January 2019. Giral TPS Units 1 and 2 (125 MW each, Rajasthan) have been out since 2014 and 2016 respectively and are noted as likely to be scrapped.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8Tehri Dam at record low pre-monsoon level of 741.46 m; Bhakra at 480.75 m with 773 MU generated
CEA Sub-Report 6 for 9 June 2026 shows Tehri Reservoir (Uttarakhand) at only 741.46 m, barely above its minimum drawdown level of 740.74 m, with effective content at just 25.59 MCM against a full reservoir level capacity of 2,615 MCM. Cumulative generation from Tehri since 1 April 2026 reached 331.96 MU. By contrast, Bhakra Reservoir (Himachal Pradesh) was at 480.75 m — still 32.84 m below its full reservoir level of 513.59 m — with a content of 2,189.62 MCM and cumulative generation of 773.21 MU since April.
8Sardar Sarovar at 127.92 m — 10.88 m below full level — as Gujarat faces reservoir stress
CEA Sub-Report 6 shows Sardar Sarovar Reservoir (Gujarat) at 127.92 m on 9 June 2026, against a full reservoir level of 138.68 m, with available content of 2,745.41 MCM. The reservoir's design energy potential is 5,469 MU, and cumulative generation from 1 April 2026 stood at 571.69 MU. Salaya TPP (Gujarat) was flagged in CEA's maintenance report as dealing with water shortage due to drought conditions, indicating the pre-monsoon reservoir stress across the western region is affecting both hydropower generation and thermal plant cooling.
8Southern reservoirs run below year-ago levels on 10 June, SRLDC reservoir report shows
The SRLDC Reservoir Report for 10 June 2026 lists levels and stored energy for major Southern reservoirs. Idukki held the highest energy content at 490.65 MU at a level of 706.92 m, and Linganamakki held 537.48 MU. Most reservoirs — including Idukki (versus 713.79 m a year ago), Mettur and Jalaput — were recorded below their corresponding levels of the previous year, signalling tighter hydro storage heading into summer.
GENERATION & PLF
8CEA tracks 70 RTM transmission projects worth Rs. 27,509 crore under construction as of May 2026, 68 by PGCIL
CEA's Monthly Progress Report for May 2026 under the Regulated Tariff Mechanism (RTM) route shows 70 projects under construction — 68 by PGCIL and 2 by private TSPs — with a combined transformation capacity of 52,510 MVA, 773 circuit kilometres of transmission line, and a total project cost of Rs. 27,509 crore. Notable activity includes the 765/400 kV Kurnool-III substation approaching completion (98% civil, 98% equipment received), and the Rs. 6,242 crore offshore wind transmission system in Tamil Nadu (500 MW VGF) scheduled for March 2030.
8CEA's TBCB pipeline shows 86 under-construction projects worth Rs. 2,40,379 crore and 38,247 ckm as of May 2026
CEA's May 2026 progress report on under-construction transmission projects under the TBCB route shows 86 projects in execution — 43 by PGCIL and 43 by private TSPs — with a combined transmission line length of 38,247 circuit kilometres, transformation capacity of 3,36,000 MVA, and aggregate project cost of Rs. 2,40,379 crore. Recent progress highlights include the Rs. 1,160 crore Rajasthan SEZ Phase-III Part-C1 scheme where 1x1500 MVA ICTs were charged on 16-18 February 2026, and the Rs. 4,445 crore Koppal-Gadag integration scheme with 97% civil works completed.
8CEA reports 79 completed TBCB transmission projects as of May 2026 with zero new completions during the month
CEA's Monthly Report of Commissioned Transmission Projects under the TBCB route confirms a cumulative tally of 79 completed projects as of May 2026, with zero new projects commissioned during the month. The completed portfolio spans projects from FY 2013-14, including PGCIL's Western Region System Strengthening-II (Maharashtra) involving 1,155 km of 400 kV lines, Sterlite's Rs. 2,900 crore Western Region strengthening package with 765 kV lines across Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, and Adani's Western Region System Strengthening-II Project C covering 670 km in Gujarat.
8PVVNL schedules 11 June power shutdowns across Meerut Zone for grid upgrades and tree-cutting
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL), Meerut released its planned-shutdown schedule dated 10 June 2026 listing feeder outages on 11 June 2026 across Bulandshahr, Amroha, Ghaziabad and Meerut zones. Outages typically run two to four hours — from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in several rural feeders and 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in Meerut city — to enable works such as 33-kV underground line shifting under the CM Grid Yojana, tree-cutting and feeder bifurcation. Affected areas include Vijay Nagar, Bhanera, Nistoli and parts of Meerut city.
8Global EV sales top 20 million in 2025 as one in four new cars goes electric, IEA finds
The IEA's Global EV Outlook 2026 reports that electric-car sales grew 20% globally to exceed 20 million in 2025 — meaning one-quarter of all new cars sold were electric — while almost 22 million electric cars were produced, a more than 25% rise on the prior year. Chinese automakers supplied 60% of global EV sales, with European and North American makers each around 15%, and in China 70% of battery-electric cars sold in 2025 were already cheaper than the average conventional car. The agency projects sales will rise about 20% further in 2026.
8Gas dependence could add up to Rs. 120 euros a year to European power bills, IEEFA estimates
An IEEFA analysis dated 9 June 2026 estimates that a 60% rise in wholesale electricity prices above pre-February 2026 levels could increase European household electricity bills by up to Rs. 120 euros a year. Households in Italy, Ireland and the UK are most exposed because gas dominates power-price formation in those markets, while capacity mechanisms and subsidies keep gas plants artificially online. The report argues that more energy storage and demand-side flexibility would reduce gas's role and help lower European electricity prices.
8Kochi's 2026-35 EV plan identifies 25 strategic public-charging sites as 2-wheeler EV share hits 14%
The 'Kochi City Wide EV Demand Planning and EVCI Network Plan 2026-35', published in February 2026 for the Kerala State Electricity Board, projects electric-vehicle demand and charging needs through FY2035 and identifies 25 strategic sites in Kochi suitable for public EV charging infrastructure deployment. Two-wheeler EV penetration had already reached 14% in FY2025. The plan recommends public-private models, with the Kochi Municipal Corporation partnering implementing agencies to procure e-buses and expand charging points. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 11:
PEAK DEMAND & POWER SUPPLY POSITION
8Northern Region peaks at 86,724 MW with zero shortage on 10 June, NRLDC reports
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 records an evening-peak demand met of 86,724 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage and frequency at 50.028 Hz. Off-peak demand met at 03:00 stood at 74,927 MW at 50.057 Hz, while day energy reached 1,943 MU with a negligible 0.96 MU shortage. India's total monitored capacity was 311,573.79 MW on 9 June 2026, of which 41,519.37 MW — roughly 13.3% — was under various forms of maintenance or outage.
8Western Region demand met hits 73,371 MW on 10 June as WRLDC logs zero shortage
The Western Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 shows an evening-peak demand met of 73,371 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage and frequency at 50.1 Hz. Off-peak demand met was 57,178 MW at 50.06 Hz, and day energy totalled 1,735.1 MU with no shortage. The data reflects comfortable supply conditions across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa and the union territories. The Western Region outperformed in FY2026-27, with cumulative generation of 116,052.75 MU against a target of 115,714.24 MU.
8Southern Region meets 54,506-MW evening peak without shortage, SRLDC says
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Power Supply Position report for 10 June 2026 records an evening-peak demand met of 54,506 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.05 Hz, and off-peak demand met of 47,070 MW at 50.08 Hz, for day energy of 1,277.12 MU. Among states, Tamil Nadu drew the most at 437.12 MU and an evening peak above 11,000 MW, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana, all served without shortage. The SRLDC week-ahead forecast projects Southern demand in the 40,000-65,000 MW band through 16 June.
8Eastern Region demand met at 29,602 MW on 10 June with no shortfall, ERLDC reports
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 logs an evening-peak demand met of 29,602 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.03 Hz, while off-peak demand met was slightly higher at 30,175 MW at 50.06 Hz. Day energy stood at 696 MU with no shortage, indicating balanced supply across the Eastern Region states. The Eastern Region day-ahead forecast error for 9 June recorded a MAPE of 2.81%, sharply improving to 1.08% MAPE for the intra-day forecast.
8North Eastern Region peaks at 3,743 MW on 10 June, NERLDC records zero shortage
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 shows an evening-peak demand met of 3,743 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.03 Hz, and off-peak demand met of 2,642 MW at 50.06 Hz, for day energy of 70.17 MU. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and the other northeastern states were supplied without shortfall through the day.
8India's total power generation falls short of target by 16.58 MU on 9 June
CEA data for 9 June 2026 shows all-India actual generation reached 4,716.31 MU against a programme of 4,732.89 MU, a shortfall of 16.58 MU. Thermal generation overperformed its target at 4,084.99 MU versus a target of 3,976.64 MU, but hydro missed sharply — actual output was 428.98 MU against a programme of 563.77 MU, a 24% shortfall — dragging the national aggregate below plan. Nuclear generation beat its target, delivering 183.63 MU versus a programme of 171.68 MU.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8All-India grid frequency averages 50.003 Hz on 10 June but stays out of band 30.8% of the time
The National Load Despatch Centre's frequency profile for 10 June 2026 records an average grid frequency of 50.003 Hz with a Frequency Variation Index of 0.0475 and standard deviation of 0.0689. Frequency peaked at 50.257 Hz and bottomed at 49.790 Hz at 12:44:50, while a Frequency Deviation Index of 30.8 indicates the grid remained outside the tighter IEGC band for a notable share of the day. The GRID-INDIA May 2026 System Reliability Indices Report showed an overall FDI of 22.67% — frequency was outside the 49.90-50.05 Hz band for 168 hours 42 minutes.
8Grid-India flags ER-NR corridor breaching ATC limits for 17.25 hours in May 2026; Cuddapah substation exceeds voltage band 97 hours
GRID-INDIA's System Reliability Indices Report for May 2026 shows the ER-NR interregional corridor breaching Available Transfer Capability limits in 69 blocks totalling 17.25 hours — a violation rate of 2.76% — making it by far the most stressed corridor during the month. India's grid frequency held an average of 50.00 Hz across May 2026, though the overall FDI stood at 22.67%, with 11 May recording the highest single-day FDI of 32.80%. Cuddapah substation (Southern Region) was the worst voltage performer, recording voltages above the 800 kV upper limit for 97 hours (13% of the month).
8Southern 400-kV substations largely within band on 10 June; Asupaka logs highest 6.27% VDI deviation
The Southern Regional VDI report for 10 June 2026 shows most 400-kV substations operating within the IEGC band, with the highest deviations recorded at Asupaka (VDI 6.27%) and Annaikavadu (4.32%, with voltage peaking at 425.86 kV). The majority of nodes — including Alamathy, Arasur and Bellary PS — registered zero out-of-band time, indicating broadly stable voltages across the Southern extra-high-voltage grid. The Southern grid frequency averaged 50.003 Hz on 10 June, with a standard deviation of 0.069.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8NLDC flags WR-NR corridor ATC violations in 5 blocks on 10 June; N-1 criteria held
The National Load Despatch Centre's System Reliability Indices Report for 10 June 2026 records that ATC was violated on the WR-NR corridor in 5 blocks (1.25 hours, 5.21%) and on Import of NR in 4 blocks (1.00 hour, 4.17%), while the ER-NR, NEW-SR and NER Import corridors saw zero violations. The N-1 security criterion was not violated on any corridor through the day, indicating the grid retained contingency resilience despite the transfer-limit breaches. No ATC or N-1 violations were recorded on Southern corridors on 9 June.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC forecasts Southern demand peaking near 60,000 MW for 10 June; week-ahead projects up to 65,000 MW band
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's demand forecast for 10 June 2026 projects regional load ranging from roughly 30,000 MW in early hours to a peak approaching 60,000 MW during the day; the region ultimately recorded an evening-peak demand met of 54,506 MW. The SRLDC week-ahead demand forecast for 10-16 June 2026 projects regional load fluctuating broadly between about 40,000 MW and 65,000 MW across the seven-day horizon, providing advance visibility for scheduling and reserve planning across the Southern states.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8CEA-WRPC summons 68-member Western Grid panel for 604th OCCM meeting on 19 June
The Central Electricity Authority's Western Regional Power Committee (WRPC) issued a formal invitation signed by Superintending Engineer Deepak N. Gawali on 9 June 2026 for the 604th sitting of the Operation & Coordination Committee Meeting (OCCM), to be held in physical mode on 19 June 2026 at 10:30 hrs at the Western Regional Load Despatch Centre, Powai, Mumbai. The membership roll stretches to 68 organisations, spanning major state utilities such as GETCO, MSETCL, CSPTCL and MPPGCL, nuclear operators TAPS and KAPS, NTPC subsidiaries, and private players including Adani Power Maharashtra, Torrent Power and JSW Energy.
8NERPC clears 159+ planned shutdowns on North-East grid for June 2026 under 238th OCCM
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee's 238th Operation Coordination Committee Meeting (OCC_238) has approved a sweeping schedule of planned transmission element outages across the North-East grid for June 2026. The shutdowns — spanning 400 kV, 220 kV and 132 kV assets — are owned or managed by POWERGRID, AEGCL (Assam), TSECL (Tripura), MEPTCL (Meghalaya), MSPCL (Manipur), PENTL (Arunachal Pradesh) and NEEPCO, covering inter-state and intra-state links from Assam's 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon corridor to Tripura's 132 kV Agartala (79 Tilla)-Rokhia circuit.
8POWERGRID to take 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon circuits for polymer insulator replacement on 8-9 June
Under the 238th OCCM shutdown programme, POWERGRID obtained approval for daily outages on 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon Circuit 1 (8 June, 09:00-16:00, reference RQ32144) and Circuit 2 (9 June, 09:00-16:00, reference RQ32146) for replacing conventional porcelain insulators with composite long-rod polymer insulators at high-risk crossings including power, deep valley, river, state highway and national highway locations. Each outage is conditional on the availability of the remaining two Balipara-Bongaigaon circuits.
8TSECL secures daily windows for surge arrester work on 132 kV Agartala-Rokhia line through 15 June
Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) scheduled continuous daily shutdowns of 132 kV Agartala (79 Tilla)-Rokhia Circuit 1 from 1 June to 15 June 2026 (07:00-16:00 each day, references RQ32021 through RQ32038) for installation of transmission line surge arresters. Each daily window is contingent on the simultaneous availability of 132 kV Agartala-Rokhia Circuit 2, 132 kV Monarchak-Rokhia, the 132 kV Palatana-Udaipur-Monarchak link and related circuits. TSECL must submit Annexure B7 to NERLDC's fault clearance desk before final re-energisation.
8NEEPCO's Monarchak thermal plant GTG-1 and Unit 2 deferred: 5-day shutdown shifted pending Palatana restoration
NEEPCO's Monarchak Thermal Power Station — Gas Turbine Generator 1 (GTG-1, RQ32007) and Unit 2 (RQ32008) — were originally approved for a continuous 5-day maintenance shutdown from 9 to 13 June 2026 under OCC_238, covering air filter replacement, compressor offline water wash and other electrical maintenance work. However, the NERPC study remarks record that both shutdowns have been deferred and may be availed only subject to restoration of the 400 kV Palatana-Silchar transmission corridor. Consent from Tripura remains a prerequisite before the outages are rescheduled.
8Arunachal Pradesh wins 4-day outage on 132 kV Lekhi-Nirjuli line for jumper removal: 8-11 June
The Government of Arunachal Pradesh (Dept. of Power) obtained approval under OCC_238 for a continuous 4-day shutdown (06:00 June 8 to 09:00 June 11 2026, reference RQ32222) on the 132 kV Lekhi-Nirjuli Circuit 1 for removal of line bay jumpering and other necessary works. The clearance requires both 400/132 kV ICTs I & II at Panyor to be available; the 132 kV Panyor bus to be split; one unit each of Pare and Panyor scheduled during off-peak hours; and if Panyor runs 3 units, total generation capped at 390 MW with Unit 3 limited to 120 MW.
8MSPCL seeks 2-hour slot to change 3x105 MVA transformer at 400/132 kV Thoubal ICT-1 on 10 June
Manipur State Power Company Limited (MSPCL) obtained NERPC approval under OCC_238 for a daily planned outage on the 400 kV/132 kV Thoubal Inter-Connecting Transformer 1 (ICT-1, RQ32009) from 11:30 to 13:30 on 10 June 2026, for the monthly change of a 3x105 MVA transformer. MSPCL notes that no consumer load will be affected. The shutdown is approved subject to availability of the full Manipur capital-area ring and with the requirement to keep Manipur demand below 170 MW to avoid low-voltage risk under the N-1 contingency of 132 kV Ningthoukhong-Churachandpur Circuit 2.
8POWERGRID programmes relay upgrades at Balipara 220/132 kV ICTs on 10-12 June: LBB static to Numerical P141
POWERGRID secured successive NERPC approvals under OCC_238 for replacement of LBB static relays with Numerical Relay (P141) at its Balipara 220/132 kV ICT-1 (RQ32169, 10 June, 08:00-13:00) and ICT-2 (RQ32170, 11 June, 08:00-13:00). Re-trip testing after replacement is further programmed on 12 June for both ICT-1 (RQ32164) and ICT-2 (RQ32165), each from 09:00 to 14:00, along with a shutdown of Balipara 132 kV Bus 1 (RQ32212). All outages are conditional on availability of the 132 kV Kameng-Khupi-Tenga-Balipara link and consent from Arunachal Pradesh.
8POWERGRID programmes SF6 CB quality testing across 9 Salakati substation bays through 10 June
POWERGRID obtained a rolling series of NERPC-approved planned shutdowns at its Salakati substation to conduct SF6 circuit-breaker quality testing across nine separate bays between 2 and 10 June 2026 under OCC_238. The elements include the 220 kV ICT-3 main bay (RQ32176, 3 June), 220 kV Bongaigaon-Salakati 2 main bay (RQ32178, 3 June), 220 kV Alipurduar bays (4 June), the transfer bus coupler bay (5 June), the 132 kV ICT-3 main bay (RQ32196, 10 June), and both 132 kV ICT-1 and ICT-2 bays (RQ32190 and RQ32197). All elements remain charged through their respective transfer bus coupler bays during shutdowns.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8HERC tariff order finds FY 2024-25 true-up surplus of Rs. 1,324.78 million for HVPNL
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) Tariff Order dated 17 March 2026 for HVPNL confirms that the true-up for FY 2024-25 found a net surplus of Rs. 1,324.78 million over originally approved transmission charges, which has been carried forward as a revenue gap adjustment for FY 2026-27. HVPNL transmitted 69,893 MU of power in FY 2024-25. HERC directed corrective action on persistent overvoltage at 400 kV substations Kirori and Nuhiyanwali, where voltages exceeded 420 kV on over 80-100% of days during November-January 2025-26. Details
8Northern Region peaks at 86,724 MW with zero shortage on 10 June, NRLDC reports
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 records an evening-peak demand met of 86,724 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage and frequency at 50.028 Hz. Off-peak demand met at 03:00 stood at 74,927 MW at 50.057 Hz, while day energy reached 1,943 MU with a negligible 0.96 MU shortage. India's total monitored capacity was 311,573.79 MW on 9 June 2026, of which 41,519.37 MW — roughly 13.3% — was under various forms of maintenance or outage.
8Western Region demand met hits 73,371 MW on 10 June as WRLDC logs zero shortage
The Western Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 shows an evening-peak demand met of 73,371 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage and frequency at 50.1 Hz. Off-peak demand met was 57,178 MW at 50.06 Hz, and day energy totalled 1,735.1 MU with no shortage. The data reflects comfortable supply conditions across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa and the union territories. The Western Region outperformed in FY2026-27, with cumulative generation of 116,052.75 MU against a target of 115,714.24 MU.
8Southern Region meets 54,506-MW evening peak without shortage, SRLDC says
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Power Supply Position report for 10 June 2026 records an evening-peak demand met of 54,506 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.05 Hz, and off-peak demand met of 47,070 MW at 50.08 Hz, for day energy of 1,277.12 MU. Among states, Tamil Nadu drew the most at 437.12 MU and an evening peak above 11,000 MW, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana, all served without shortage. The SRLDC week-ahead forecast projects Southern demand in the 40,000-65,000 MW band through 16 June.
8Eastern Region demand met at 29,602 MW on 10 June with no shortfall, ERLDC reports
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 logs an evening-peak demand met of 29,602 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.03 Hz, while off-peak demand met was slightly higher at 30,175 MW at 50.06 Hz. Day energy stood at 696 MU with no shortage, indicating balanced supply across the Eastern Region states. The Eastern Region day-ahead forecast error for 9 June recorded a MAPE of 2.81%, sharply improving to 1.08% MAPE for the intra-day forecast.
8North Eastern Region peaks at 3,743 MW on 10 June, NERLDC records zero shortage
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 shows an evening-peak demand met of 3,743 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.03 Hz, and off-peak demand met of 2,642 MW at 50.06 Hz, for day energy of 70.17 MU. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and the other northeastern states were supplied without shortfall through the day.
8India's total power generation falls short of target by 16.58 MU on 9 June
CEA data for 9 June 2026 shows all-India actual generation reached 4,716.31 MU against a programme of 4,732.89 MU, a shortfall of 16.58 MU. Thermal generation overperformed its target at 4,084.99 MU versus a target of 3,976.64 MU, but hydro missed sharply — actual output was 428.98 MU against a programme of 563.77 MU, a 24% shortfall — dragging the national aggregate below plan. Nuclear generation beat its target, delivering 183.63 MU versus a programme of 171.68 MU.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8All-India grid frequency averages 50.003 Hz on 10 June but stays out of band 30.8% of the time
The National Load Despatch Centre's frequency profile for 10 June 2026 records an average grid frequency of 50.003 Hz with a Frequency Variation Index of 0.0475 and standard deviation of 0.0689. Frequency peaked at 50.257 Hz and bottomed at 49.790 Hz at 12:44:50, while a Frequency Deviation Index of 30.8 indicates the grid remained outside the tighter IEGC band for a notable share of the day. The GRID-INDIA May 2026 System Reliability Indices Report showed an overall FDI of 22.67% — frequency was outside the 49.90-50.05 Hz band for 168 hours 42 minutes.
8Grid-India flags ER-NR corridor breaching ATC limits for 17.25 hours in May 2026; Cuddapah substation exceeds voltage band 97 hours
GRID-INDIA's System Reliability Indices Report for May 2026 shows the ER-NR interregional corridor breaching Available Transfer Capability limits in 69 blocks totalling 17.25 hours — a violation rate of 2.76% — making it by far the most stressed corridor during the month. India's grid frequency held an average of 50.00 Hz across May 2026, though the overall FDI stood at 22.67%, with 11 May recording the highest single-day FDI of 32.80%. Cuddapah substation (Southern Region) was the worst voltage performer, recording voltages above the 800 kV upper limit for 97 hours (13% of the month).
8Southern 400-kV substations largely within band on 10 June; Asupaka logs highest 6.27% VDI deviation
The Southern Regional VDI report for 10 June 2026 shows most 400-kV substations operating within the IEGC band, with the highest deviations recorded at Asupaka (VDI 6.27%) and Annaikavadu (4.32%, with voltage peaking at 425.86 kV). The majority of nodes — including Alamathy, Arasur and Bellary PS — registered zero out-of-band time, indicating broadly stable voltages across the Southern extra-high-voltage grid. The Southern grid frequency averaged 50.003 Hz on 10 June, with a standard deviation of 0.069.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8NLDC flags WR-NR corridor ATC violations in 5 blocks on 10 June; N-1 criteria held
The National Load Despatch Centre's System Reliability Indices Report for 10 June 2026 records that ATC was violated on the WR-NR corridor in 5 blocks (1.25 hours, 5.21%) and on Import of NR in 4 blocks (1.00 hour, 4.17%), while the ER-NR, NEW-SR and NER Import corridors saw zero violations. The N-1 security criterion was not violated on any corridor through the day, indicating the grid retained contingency resilience despite the transfer-limit breaches. No ATC or N-1 violations were recorded on Southern corridors on 9 June.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC forecasts Southern demand peaking near 60,000 MW for 10 June; week-ahead projects up to 65,000 MW band
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's demand forecast for 10 June 2026 projects regional load ranging from roughly 30,000 MW in early hours to a peak approaching 60,000 MW during the day; the region ultimately recorded an evening-peak demand met of 54,506 MW. The SRLDC week-ahead demand forecast for 10-16 June 2026 projects regional load fluctuating broadly between about 40,000 MW and 65,000 MW across the seven-day horizon, providing advance visibility for scheduling and reserve planning across the Southern states.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8CEA-WRPC summons 68-member Western Grid panel for 604th OCCM meeting on 19 June
The Central Electricity Authority's Western Regional Power Committee (WRPC) issued a formal invitation signed by Superintending Engineer Deepak N. Gawali on 9 June 2026 for the 604th sitting of the Operation & Coordination Committee Meeting (OCCM), to be held in physical mode on 19 June 2026 at 10:30 hrs at the Western Regional Load Despatch Centre, Powai, Mumbai. The membership roll stretches to 68 organisations, spanning major state utilities such as GETCO, MSETCL, CSPTCL and MPPGCL, nuclear operators TAPS and KAPS, NTPC subsidiaries, and private players including Adani Power Maharashtra, Torrent Power and JSW Energy.
8NERPC clears 159+ planned shutdowns on North-East grid for June 2026 under 238th OCCM
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee's 238th Operation Coordination Committee Meeting (OCC_238) has approved a sweeping schedule of planned transmission element outages across the North-East grid for June 2026. The shutdowns — spanning 400 kV, 220 kV and 132 kV assets — are owned or managed by POWERGRID, AEGCL (Assam), TSECL (Tripura), MEPTCL (Meghalaya), MSPCL (Manipur), PENTL (Arunachal Pradesh) and NEEPCO, covering inter-state and intra-state links from Assam's 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon corridor to Tripura's 132 kV Agartala (79 Tilla)-Rokhia circuit.
8POWERGRID to take 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon circuits for polymer insulator replacement on 8-9 June
Under the 238th OCCM shutdown programme, POWERGRID obtained approval for daily outages on 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon Circuit 1 (8 June, 09:00-16:00, reference RQ32144) and Circuit 2 (9 June, 09:00-16:00, reference RQ32146) for replacing conventional porcelain insulators with composite long-rod polymer insulators at high-risk crossings including power, deep valley, river, state highway and national highway locations. Each outage is conditional on the availability of the remaining two Balipara-Bongaigaon circuits.
8TSECL secures daily windows for surge arrester work on 132 kV Agartala-Rokhia line through 15 June
Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) scheduled continuous daily shutdowns of 132 kV Agartala (79 Tilla)-Rokhia Circuit 1 from 1 June to 15 June 2026 (07:00-16:00 each day, references RQ32021 through RQ32038) for installation of transmission line surge arresters. Each daily window is contingent on the simultaneous availability of 132 kV Agartala-Rokhia Circuit 2, 132 kV Monarchak-Rokhia, the 132 kV Palatana-Udaipur-Monarchak link and related circuits. TSECL must submit Annexure B7 to NERLDC's fault clearance desk before final re-energisation.
8NEEPCO's Monarchak thermal plant GTG-1 and Unit 2 deferred: 5-day shutdown shifted pending Palatana restoration
NEEPCO's Monarchak Thermal Power Station — Gas Turbine Generator 1 (GTG-1, RQ32007) and Unit 2 (RQ32008) — were originally approved for a continuous 5-day maintenance shutdown from 9 to 13 June 2026 under OCC_238, covering air filter replacement, compressor offline water wash and other electrical maintenance work. However, the NERPC study remarks record that both shutdowns have been deferred and may be availed only subject to restoration of the 400 kV Palatana-Silchar transmission corridor. Consent from Tripura remains a prerequisite before the outages are rescheduled.
8Arunachal Pradesh wins 4-day outage on 132 kV Lekhi-Nirjuli line for jumper removal: 8-11 June
The Government of Arunachal Pradesh (Dept. of Power) obtained approval under OCC_238 for a continuous 4-day shutdown (06:00 June 8 to 09:00 June 11 2026, reference RQ32222) on the 132 kV Lekhi-Nirjuli Circuit 1 for removal of line bay jumpering and other necessary works. The clearance requires both 400/132 kV ICTs I & II at Panyor to be available; the 132 kV Panyor bus to be split; one unit each of Pare and Panyor scheduled during off-peak hours; and if Panyor runs 3 units, total generation capped at 390 MW with Unit 3 limited to 120 MW.
8MSPCL seeks 2-hour slot to change 3x105 MVA transformer at 400/132 kV Thoubal ICT-1 on 10 June
Manipur State Power Company Limited (MSPCL) obtained NERPC approval under OCC_238 for a daily planned outage on the 400 kV/132 kV Thoubal Inter-Connecting Transformer 1 (ICT-1, RQ32009) from 11:30 to 13:30 on 10 June 2026, for the monthly change of a 3x105 MVA transformer. MSPCL notes that no consumer load will be affected. The shutdown is approved subject to availability of the full Manipur capital-area ring and with the requirement to keep Manipur demand below 170 MW to avoid low-voltage risk under the N-1 contingency of 132 kV Ningthoukhong-Churachandpur Circuit 2.
8POWERGRID programmes relay upgrades at Balipara 220/132 kV ICTs on 10-12 June: LBB static to Numerical P141
POWERGRID secured successive NERPC approvals under OCC_238 for replacement of LBB static relays with Numerical Relay (P141) at its Balipara 220/132 kV ICT-1 (RQ32169, 10 June, 08:00-13:00) and ICT-2 (RQ32170, 11 June, 08:00-13:00). Re-trip testing after replacement is further programmed on 12 June for both ICT-1 (RQ32164) and ICT-2 (RQ32165), each from 09:00 to 14:00, along with a shutdown of Balipara 132 kV Bus 1 (RQ32212). All outages are conditional on availability of the 132 kV Kameng-Khupi-Tenga-Balipara link and consent from Arunachal Pradesh.
8POWERGRID programmes SF6 CB quality testing across 9 Salakati substation bays through 10 June
POWERGRID obtained a rolling series of NERPC-approved planned shutdowns at its Salakati substation to conduct SF6 circuit-breaker quality testing across nine separate bays between 2 and 10 June 2026 under OCC_238. The elements include the 220 kV ICT-3 main bay (RQ32176, 3 June), 220 kV Bongaigaon-Salakati 2 main bay (RQ32178, 3 June), 220 kV Alipurduar bays (4 June), the transfer bus coupler bay (5 June), the 132 kV ICT-3 main bay (RQ32196, 10 June), and both 132 kV ICT-1 and ICT-2 bays (RQ32190 and RQ32197). All elements remain charged through their respective transfer bus coupler bays during shutdowns.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8HERC tariff order finds FY 2024-25 true-up surplus of Rs. 1,324.78 million for HVPNL
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) Tariff Order dated 17 March 2026 for HVPNL confirms that the true-up for FY 2024-25 found a net surplus of Rs. 1,324.78 million over originally approved transmission charges, which has been carried forward as a revenue gap adjustment for FY 2026-27. HVPNL transmitted 69,893 MU of power in FY 2024-25. HERC directed corrective action on persistent overvoltage at 400 kV substations Kirori and Nuhiyanwali, where voltages exceeded 420 kV on over 80-100% of days during November-January 2025-26. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POWER MARKETS & EXCHANGES
Jun 11:
DAY-AHEAD MARKET (DAM/GDAM/HPDAM)
8IEX DAM clears 133,786 MWh on 10 June at weighted average price of Rs. 3,822.63/MWh
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) Day-Ahead Market data for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows total cleared volume of 133,785.90 MWh at a weighted average MCP of Rs. 3,822.63/MWh. Purchase bids totalled 362,272.31 MWh against sell bids of 426,269.02 MWh, indicating ample supply. Peak MCP during early morning hours 1-3 hit Rs. 10,000/MWh, while solar-rich midday hour 12 drove prices as low as Rs. 1,092.61/MWh. The week's daily average cleared volume was 131,486.84 MWh at a weighted average of Rs. 3,719.02/MWh.
8IEX GDAM clears 32,767 MWh of green power on 10 June at average price of Rs. 3,911/MWh
IEX Green Day-Ahead Market (GDAM) data for 10 June 2026 shows total MCV of 32,767.41 MWh at a weighted average MCP of Rs. 3,911.09/MWh. Solar bids dominated sell-side activity, with solar MCV of 19,257.07 MWh and non-solar MCV of 11,099.17 MWh. Purchase bids reached 108,311.45 MWh against sell bids of 382,494.45 MWh. Mid-morning hours with high solar availability saw prices around Rs. 5,000-5,800/MWh, while off-peak blocks traded close to Rs. 10,000/MWh. The 7-day average weighted MCP for 4-10 June stood at Rs. 3,820.53/MWh.
8HPX DAM clears 293 MWh on 10 June at Rs. 14,750/MWh as activity remains sparse
Hindustan Power Exchange (HPX) Day-Ahead Market data for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows a total cleared volume of 293 MWh at a Market Clearing Price of Rs. 14,750.06/MWh. This clearing was concentrated in early-morning hours 1-2, during which purchase bids of 350 MW found partial matches against sell bids reaching as high as 2,862.70 MW. Activity fell to zero across the majority of the day. The weekly summary shows HPX DAM total cleared volume of just 4,484.56 MWh for 4-11 June, with the highest daily clearing on 4-5 June at 1,944-2,070 MWh at Rs. 20,000/MWh.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX RTM trades 166,822 MWh on 10 June; peak MCP touches Rs. 10,000/MWh in late-night hours
IEX Real-Time Market (RTM) data for 10 June 2026 shows final scheduled volume of 166,822.44 MWh with a market clearing volume of 168,503.02 MWh. The weighted average MCP for the day was Rs. 3,884.01/MWh. Sell bids totalled 397,172.53 MWh — significantly exceeding purchase bids of 227,772.90 MWh — indicating surplus supply. Late-night hours 22:00-24:00 saw MCPs spike to Rs. 10,000/MWh, while afternoon blocks in hours 10-13 recorded the lowest prices around Rs. 1,183-1,946/MWh. For the week 4-11 June 2026, total RTM volume reached 1,292,915.98 MWh.
8HPX RTM posts zero clearances on 10 June despite 60 MWh in purchase bids
HPX Real-Time Market (RTM) data for 10 June 2026 shows purchase bids of 60 MWh were placed but zero sell bids were submitted, resulting in no cleared volume for the entire day. The weekly summary for 2-11 June captures sporadic activity: 9 June saw 1,015.42 MWh scheduled at Rs. 10,000/MWh out of 1,200 MWh of sell bids; 5 June cleared 75 MWh at Rs. 10,000/MWh; and 2 June cleared just 5 MWh at the same ceiling price. Total HPX RTM cleared volume for the ten-day period was 1,095.42 MWh.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX GTAM records DAC contracts at Rs. 1,984/MWh on 10 June across multiple delivery blocks
IEX Green Term-Ahead Market (GTAM) trade data for 10 June 2026 shows Day-Ahead Contingency (DAC) contracts trading at a uniform price of Rs. 1,984/MWh across multiple delivery blocks (B31 through B44 and beyond). Individual block volumes ranged from 16.25 to 46.25 MWh per block, with 2-3 trades executed per block. All contracts were of the SL (sell) type, indicating renewable energy sellers locking in day-ahead contingency pricing. The data reflects continuing IEX GTAM activity in the green bilateral segment.
8IEX TAM trades DAC blocks at Rs. 10,000/MWh for NR and Rs. 6,550-10,000/MWh for WR on 10 June
IEX Term-Ahead Market (TAM) trade data for 10 June 2026 shows DAC contracts trading at Rs. 10,000/MWh for Northern Region (NR) blocks (39 MWh, 6 counterparties) and Southern Region (SR) blocks (25 MWh, 1 counterparty). Western Region (WR) contracts traded at a weighted average price of Rs. 8,281.06/MWh, with bid prices ranging from Rs. 6,550 to Rs. 10,000/MWh, and a block volume of 49.83 MWh across 2 trades. This pattern repeated across all 24 delivery hours, suggesting region-specific capacity premium pricing in the day-ahead contingency segment.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8IEX IDAS records 600 MWh of unmatched buy bids in early morning on 10 June; no trade cleared
IEX Intraday Ancillary Services (IDAS) market data for 10 June 2026 shows purchase bids of 100 MWh per hour during the first 6 hours (00:00-06:00), along with sell bids of 65 MWh in hour 7 and 174.50 MWh in hour 8, and 171.25 MWh in hour 9. However, no market clearing volume was recorded and no trades were cleared for any time block throughout the day. In the weekly 4-11 June summary, daily purchase bids ranged from 1,100 to 1,600 MWh while sell bids fluctuated between 339.50 and 2,397.25 MWh, yet no clearing occurred on any day.
8NLDC SCUC commits Darlipali and Barh units for 11 June, with cheapest energy at 115.9 paise/kWh
The National Load Despatch Centre's Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 11 June 2026, published on 10 June, lists thermal units committed for security with their schedules and energy charge rates. NTPC's Darlipali tops the merit order at 403.77 MW for an ECR of 115.9 paise/kWh, followed by Sipat STPS Stage-2 (390.41 MW, 131.5 p/kWh) and Korba Stage-3, while costlier commitments include Barh at 1,024.87 MW at 276.7 p/kWh and the Vindhyachal stages.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8NERPC dispatches provisional DSM deviation charges for North-East grid: period 25-31 May 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC), Shillong, issued on 10 June 2026 its provisional DSM account under the ABT regime covering 25 to 31 May 2026. The 18 constituent entities addressed — including TSECL, APDCL, MePDCL, MSPDCL, NEEPCO, OTPC, NTPC, NHPC and POWERGRID (NERTS) — must settle payable amounts into the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund operated by NERLDC within 10 days. Delayed payments attract a surcharge of 0.04% per day; constituents have 15 days to raise observations before the provisional account achieves finality.
8PXIL DSM market records zero cleared volume across all 96 time blocks on 10 June
Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) DSM Market report for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows zero cleared buy, zero cleared sell, and zero price across every 15-minute time block of the day. All 96 blocks from 00:00 to 24:00 registered no activity, indicating no deviation settlement transactions were executed on PXIL on that date. This is consistent with a broader pattern of low PXIL DSM utilisation reflected in recent daily reports, in contrast to IEX and HPX which processed bids across their respective market segments on the same date.
8ERPC publishes SCED settlement account for May 2026: Eastern Region generators to pay or receive within 7-10 days
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC), Kolkata, on 10 June 2026 released its Security Constrained Economic Despatch (SCED) Settlement Account for the full month of May 2026 (reference ERPC/COMM/SCED/2026-27/506). SCED generators required to pay must do so within 7 working days; those eligible to receive payment will be paid within 10 working days — both from/to the National Pool Account (SCED) operated by Grid-India. Delayed payments attract a simple interest charge of 0.04% per day; constituents have 15 days to raise observations.
8NERPC releases provisional reactive energy account for May 25-31, 2026 covering North-East region
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) issued its provisional Reactive Energy Account on 10 June 2026 for the billing week of 25 to 31 May 2026, addressing all major North-East grid constituents. The account covers reactive compensation between generators and utilities across the region, prepared on the basis of available meter readings at both ends of transmission lines; NERPC noted that data was not available for some lines. Constituents have 15 days from the 10 June issue date to file observations, after which the statement becomes final.
8NERPC issues provisional SCUC account for North-East generators: May 25-31, 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) on 10 June 2026 circulated its provisional SCUC settlement statement for 25 to 31 May 2026 (under CERC IEGC Regulations, 2023). SCUC generators liable to pay must do so within 7 working days; those eligible for receipt will be paid within 10 working days from the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund operated by NERLDC. A delay penalty of 0.04% simple interest per day applies. MoP directives issued 12 April 2024 for gas-based generators have also been factored in.
8NERPC circulates provisional SRAS & TRAS accounts for North-East constituents: period 25-31 May 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) released its provisional Secondary Reserve Ancillary Service (SRAS) and Tertiary Reserve Ancillary Service (TRAS) settlement accounts on 10 June 2026 for 25 to 31 May 2026. All payments and receipts are to flow through the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund administered by NERLDC. Constituents must settle within prescribed timelines, with a 0.04% per-day surcharge on delayed payments, and have 15 days to raise any discrepancies before the account achieves finality.
8ERPC releases RTDA for April 2026 billing period under CERC sharing regulations 2023
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC) on 10 June 2026 issued the Regional Transmission Deviation Account (RTDA) for the billing period of April 2026, to be settled in June 2026 (reference ERPC/COM-I/RTDA/2026-27/505). The account is based on CERC (Sharing of Inter-State Transmission Charges and Losses) Regulations, 2023 and NLDC's transmission charges notification TC/05/2026 dated 25 May 2026. It is addressed to the full Eastern Region distribution list including BSPTCL, JUSNL, DVC, GRIDCO and WBSEDCL. Constituents may flag discrepancies within one month.
8ERPC issues revised below-55% scheduling data for KHSTPP-II for May 2024 after inadvertent error
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC) on 10 June 2026 circulated a revised statement (reference ERPC/COM-I/REA/2026-27/504) detailing scheduling and actual generation below 55% of effective capacity for central generating station KHSTPP-II in the Eastern Region for May 2024. The revision corrects an inadvertent error in the originally published ratio-and-total-MW data showing beneficiary, SCED and SCUC schedules when KHSTPP-II operated below its 55% effective capacity threshold. Constituents have 15 days to report discrepancies before the revised statement is treated as final. Details
8IEX DAM clears 133,786 MWh on 10 June at weighted average price of Rs. 3,822.63/MWh
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) Day-Ahead Market data for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows total cleared volume of 133,785.90 MWh at a weighted average MCP of Rs. 3,822.63/MWh. Purchase bids totalled 362,272.31 MWh against sell bids of 426,269.02 MWh, indicating ample supply. Peak MCP during early morning hours 1-3 hit Rs. 10,000/MWh, while solar-rich midday hour 12 drove prices as low as Rs. 1,092.61/MWh. The week's daily average cleared volume was 131,486.84 MWh at a weighted average of Rs. 3,719.02/MWh.
8IEX GDAM clears 32,767 MWh of green power on 10 June at average price of Rs. 3,911/MWh
IEX Green Day-Ahead Market (GDAM) data for 10 June 2026 shows total MCV of 32,767.41 MWh at a weighted average MCP of Rs. 3,911.09/MWh. Solar bids dominated sell-side activity, with solar MCV of 19,257.07 MWh and non-solar MCV of 11,099.17 MWh. Purchase bids reached 108,311.45 MWh against sell bids of 382,494.45 MWh. Mid-morning hours with high solar availability saw prices around Rs. 5,000-5,800/MWh, while off-peak blocks traded close to Rs. 10,000/MWh. The 7-day average weighted MCP for 4-10 June stood at Rs. 3,820.53/MWh.
8HPX DAM clears 293 MWh on 10 June at Rs. 14,750/MWh as activity remains sparse
Hindustan Power Exchange (HPX) Day-Ahead Market data for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows a total cleared volume of 293 MWh at a Market Clearing Price of Rs. 14,750.06/MWh. This clearing was concentrated in early-morning hours 1-2, during which purchase bids of 350 MW found partial matches against sell bids reaching as high as 2,862.70 MW. Activity fell to zero across the majority of the day. The weekly summary shows HPX DAM total cleared volume of just 4,484.56 MWh for 4-11 June, with the highest daily clearing on 4-5 June at 1,944-2,070 MWh at Rs. 20,000/MWh.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX RTM trades 166,822 MWh on 10 June; peak MCP touches Rs. 10,000/MWh in late-night hours
IEX Real-Time Market (RTM) data for 10 June 2026 shows final scheduled volume of 166,822.44 MWh with a market clearing volume of 168,503.02 MWh. The weighted average MCP for the day was Rs. 3,884.01/MWh. Sell bids totalled 397,172.53 MWh — significantly exceeding purchase bids of 227,772.90 MWh — indicating surplus supply. Late-night hours 22:00-24:00 saw MCPs spike to Rs. 10,000/MWh, while afternoon blocks in hours 10-13 recorded the lowest prices around Rs. 1,183-1,946/MWh. For the week 4-11 June 2026, total RTM volume reached 1,292,915.98 MWh.
8HPX RTM posts zero clearances on 10 June despite 60 MWh in purchase bids
HPX Real-Time Market (RTM) data for 10 June 2026 shows purchase bids of 60 MWh were placed but zero sell bids were submitted, resulting in no cleared volume for the entire day. The weekly summary for 2-11 June captures sporadic activity: 9 June saw 1,015.42 MWh scheduled at Rs. 10,000/MWh out of 1,200 MWh of sell bids; 5 June cleared 75 MWh at Rs. 10,000/MWh; and 2 June cleared just 5 MWh at the same ceiling price. Total HPX RTM cleared volume for the ten-day period was 1,095.42 MWh.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX GTAM records DAC contracts at Rs. 1,984/MWh on 10 June across multiple delivery blocks
IEX Green Term-Ahead Market (GTAM) trade data for 10 June 2026 shows Day-Ahead Contingency (DAC) contracts trading at a uniform price of Rs. 1,984/MWh across multiple delivery blocks (B31 through B44 and beyond). Individual block volumes ranged from 16.25 to 46.25 MWh per block, with 2-3 trades executed per block. All contracts were of the SL (sell) type, indicating renewable energy sellers locking in day-ahead contingency pricing. The data reflects continuing IEX GTAM activity in the green bilateral segment.
8IEX TAM trades DAC blocks at Rs. 10,000/MWh for NR and Rs. 6,550-10,000/MWh for WR on 10 June
IEX Term-Ahead Market (TAM) trade data for 10 June 2026 shows DAC contracts trading at Rs. 10,000/MWh for Northern Region (NR) blocks (39 MWh, 6 counterparties) and Southern Region (SR) blocks (25 MWh, 1 counterparty). Western Region (WR) contracts traded at a weighted average price of Rs. 8,281.06/MWh, with bid prices ranging from Rs. 6,550 to Rs. 10,000/MWh, and a block volume of 49.83 MWh across 2 trades. This pattern repeated across all 24 delivery hours, suggesting region-specific capacity premium pricing in the day-ahead contingency segment.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8IEX IDAS records 600 MWh of unmatched buy bids in early morning on 10 June; no trade cleared
IEX Intraday Ancillary Services (IDAS) market data for 10 June 2026 shows purchase bids of 100 MWh per hour during the first 6 hours (00:00-06:00), along with sell bids of 65 MWh in hour 7 and 174.50 MWh in hour 8, and 171.25 MWh in hour 9. However, no market clearing volume was recorded and no trades were cleared for any time block throughout the day. In the weekly 4-11 June summary, daily purchase bids ranged from 1,100 to 1,600 MWh while sell bids fluctuated between 339.50 and 2,397.25 MWh, yet no clearing occurred on any day.
8NLDC SCUC commits Darlipali and Barh units for 11 June, with cheapest energy at 115.9 paise/kWh
The National Load Despatch Centre's Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 11 June 2026, published on 10 June, lists thermal units committed for security with their schedules and energy charge rates. NTPC's Darlipali tops the merit order at 403.77 MW for an ECR of 115.9 paise/kWh, followed by Sipat STPS Stage-2 (390.41 MW, 131.5 p/kWh) and Korba Stage-3, while costlier commitments include Barh at 1,024.87 MW at 276.7 p/kWh and the Vindhyachal stages.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8NERPC dispatches provisional DSM deviation charges for North-East grid: period 25-31 May 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC), Shillong, issued on 10 June 2026 its provisional DSM account under the ABT regime covering 25 to 31 May 2026. The 18 constituent entities addressed — including TSECL, APDCL, MePDCL, MSPDCL, NEEPCO, OTPC, NTPC, NHPC and POWERGRID (NERTS) — must settle payable amounts into the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund operated by NERLDC within 10 days. Delayed payments attract a surcharge of 0.04% per day; constituents have 15 days to raise observations before the provisional account achieves finality.
8PXIL DSM market records zero cleared volume across all 96 time blocks on 10 June
Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) DSM Market report for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows zero cleared buy, zero cleared sell, and zero price across every 15-minute time block of the day. All 96 blocks from 00:00 to 24:00 registered no activity, indicating no deviation settlement transactions were executed on PXIL on that date. This is consistent with a broader pattern of low PXIL DSM utilisation reflected in recent daily reports, in contrast to IEX and HPX which processed bids across their respective market segments on the same date.
8ERPC publishes SCED settlement account for May 2026: Eastern Region generators to pay or receive within 7-10 days
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC), Kolkata, on 10 June 2026 released its Security Constrained Economic Despatch (SCED) Settlement Account for the full month of May 2026 (reference ERPC/COMM/SCED/2026-27/506). SCED generators required to pay must do so within 7 working days; those eligible to receive payment will be paid within 10 working days — both from/to the National Pool Account (SCED) operated by Grid-India. Delayed payments attract a simple interest charge of 0.04% per day; constituents have 15 days to raise observations.
8NERPC releases provisional reactive energy account for May 25-31, 2026 covering North-East region
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) issued its provisional Reactive Energy Account on 10 June 2026 for the billing week of 25 to 31 May 2026, addressing all major North-East grid constituents. The account covers reactive compensation between generators and utilities across the region, prepared on the basis of available meter readings at both ends of transmission lines; NERPC noted that data was not available for some lines. Constituents have 15 days from the 10 June issue date to file observations, after which the statement becomes final.
8NERPC issues provisional SCUC account for North-East generators: May 25-31, 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) on 10 June 2026 circulated its provisional SCUC settlement statement for 25 to 31 May 2026 (under CERC IEGC Regulations, 2023). SCUC generators liable to pay must do so within 7 working days; those eligible for receipt will be paid within 10 working days from the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund operated by NERLDC. A delay penalty of 0.04% simple interest per day applies. MoP directives issued 12 April 2024 for gas-based generators have also been factored in.
8NERPC circulates provisional SRAS & TRAS accounts for North-East constituents: period 25-31 May 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) released its provisional Secondary Reserve Ancillary Service (SRAS) and Tertiary Reserve Ancillary Service (TRAS) settlement accounts on 10 June 2026 for 25 to 31 May 2026. All payments and receipts are to flow through the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund administered by NERLDC. Constituents must settle within prescribed timelines, with a 0.04% per-day surcharge on delayed payments, and have 15 days to raise any discrepancies before the account achieves finality.
8ERPC releases RTDA for April 2026 billing period under CERC sharing regulations 2023
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC) on 10 June 2026 issued the Regional Transmission Deviation Account (RTDA) for the billing period of April 2026, to be settled in June 2026 (reference ERPC/COM-I/RTDA/2026-27/505). The account is based on CERC (Sharing of Inter-State Transmission Charges and Losses) Regulations, 2023 and NLDC's transmission charges notification TC/05/2026 dated 25 May 2026. It is addressed to the full Eastern Region distribution list including BSPTCL, JUSNL, DVC, GRIDCO and WBSEDCL. Constituents may flag discrepancies within one month.
8ERPC issues revised below-55% scheduling data for KHSTPP-II for May 2024 after inadvertent error
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC) on 10 June 2026 circulated a revised statement (reference ERPC/COM-I/REA/2026-27/504) detailing scheduling and actual generation below 55% of effective capacity for central generating station KHSTPP-II in the Eastern Region for May 2024. The revision corrects an inadvertent error in the originally published ratio-and-total-MW data showing beneficiary, SCED and SCUC schedules when KHSTPP-II operated below its 55% effective capacity threshold. Constituents have 15 days to report discrepancies before the revised statement is treated as final. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 11:
MINISTRY OF POWER
8Government notifies Coal Exchange Rules 2026, opening 25-year licences for 'many-to-many' coal trading
The Ministry of Coal, in a 9 June 2026 release, announced that the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 were published in the Official Gazette on 4 June 2026 under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2025. The Coal Controller Organisation, designated in December 2025 as the registering and regulating authority, will authorise eligible entities to operate exchanges for periods of 25 years. The framework marks a shift from the traditional 'one-to-many' sales model to a competitive 'many-to-many' platform enabling transparent, market-driven price discovery for coal.
MNRE & BEE
8MNRE launches Rs. 2,584-crore small hydro scheme targeting 1,500 MW of new capacity
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, in a 9 June 2026 release, organised a National Workshop and launched guidelines for the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme, which aims to support installation of approximately 1,500 MW of new small hydro capacity. With a total financial outlay of Rs. 2,584.60 crore, the scheme provides Central Financial Assistance and seeks to unlock an estimated 21 GW of largely untapped SHP potential, particularly in hilly, remote and border regions. SECI Managing Director Shri Akash Tripathi addressed stakeholders at the event.
8Ministry of Coal takes gasification roadshow to Hyderabad on 11 June after strong Delhi response
Building on its successful New Delhi roadshow, the Ministry of Coal will hold its next Roadshow on Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects in Hyderabad on 11 June 2026, per a 10 June 2026 PIB release. Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy will be Chief Guest and Coal Secretary Shri Vikram Dev Dutt will also attend. The event highlights coal gasification's role in converting coal into syngas for value-added products such as methanol, ammonium nitrate and synthetic natural gas.
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8ISA convenes Europe & Others Regional Committee in Brussels ahead of 1.5 TWh battery demand milestone
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is holding its Seventh Meeting of the Regional Committee for Europe and the Others Region in Brussels from 10-12 June 2026. The meeting marks the launch of ISA's Battery Recycling Guidelines for Member Countries, timed as global battery demand surpasses 1.5 TWh and a widening gap emerges between rapid battery deployment and inadequate recycling infrastructure. Key themes include diversified solar supply chains, AI-enabled digital energy systems, and mobilising affordable finance for developing economies. Details
8Government notifies Coal Exchange Rules 2026, opening 25-year licences for 'many-to-many' coal trading
The Ministry of Coal, in a 9 June 2026 release, announced that the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 were published in the Official Gazette on 4 June 2026 under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2025. The Coal Controller Organisation, designated in December 2025 as the registering and regulating authority, will authorise eligible entities to operate exchanges for periods of 25 years. The framework marks a shift from the traditional 'one-to-many' sales model to a competitive 'many-to-many' platform enabling transparent, market-driven price discovery for coal.
MNRE & BEE
8MNRE launches Rs. 2,584-crore small hydro scheme targeting 1,500 MW of new capacity
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, in a 9 June 2026 release, organised a National Workshop and launched guidelines for the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme, which aims to support installation of approximately 1,500 MW of new small hydro capacity. With a total financial outlay of Rs. 2,584.60 crore, the scheme provides Central Financial Assistance and seeks to unlock an estimated 21 GW of largely untapped SHP potential, particularly in hilly, remote and border regions. SECI Managing Director Shri Akash Tripathi addressed stakeholders at the event.
8Ministry of Coal takes gasification roadshow to Hyderabad on 11 June after strong Delhi response
Building on its successful New Delhi roadshow, the Ministry of Coal will hold its next Roadshow on Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects in Hyderabad on 11 June 2026, per a 10 June 2026 PIB release. Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy will be Chief Guest and Coal Secretary Shri Vikram Dev Dutt will also attend. The event highlights coal gasification's role in converting coal into syngas for value-added products such as methanol, ammonium nitrate and synthetic natural gas.
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8ISA convenes Europe & Others Regional Committee in Brussels ahead of 1.5 TWh battery demand milestone
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is holding its Seventh Meeting of the Regional Committee for Europe and the Others Region in Brussels from 10-12 June 2026. The meeting marks the launch of ISA's Battery Recycling Guidelines for Member Countries, timed as global battery demand surpasses 1.5 TWh and a widening gap emerges between rapid battery deployment and inadequate recycling infrastructure. Key themes include diversified solar supply chains, AI-enabled digital energy systems, and mobilising affordable finance for developing economies. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 11:
SOLAR POWER
8Rajasthan leads India's solar output with 231.22 MU on 9 June; cumulative June solar at 1,963 MU
CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report for 9 June 2026 shows Rajasthan contributing the largest share of India's solar output — 231.22 MU on the day, and 1,963.20 MU in cumulative solar generation during June 2026 so far. Wind energy added another 72.60 MU on 9 June from Rajasthan. Gujarat was the second-largest renewable contributor, with wind output of 232.92 MU and solar of 154.24 MU on the day, translating to a cumulative June 2026 wind and solar total of 2,807.76 MU.
8India's floating solar potential assessed at over 102 GWp, taking total solar potential to 3,445 GWp
A 10 June 2026 PIB release notes that Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi released the Report on Floating Solar PV Potential Assessment of India, estimating the country's floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and lifting India's total assessed solar potential to 3,445 GWp. MNRE is preparing a dedicated scheme to promote floating solar across reservoirs and water bodies, alongside a new online portal for the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme. NISE and the Military Engineering Services exchanged an MoU to promote renewable energy across defence establishments.
ROOFTOP & DISTRIBUTED SOLAR (PM SURYA GHAR / KUSUM)
8Solarium Green Energy named India's second-largest residential solar vendor under PM Surya Ghar scheme
Solarium Green Energy Limited (BSE scrip 544354, SOLARIUM) announced on 10 June 2026 that the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy recognised it as the Second Largest Vendor for solarisation of residential homes in India under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The recognition was received by Chairman & Managing Director Ankit Garg (DIN 08027760) at the MNRE national programme titled 'Two Years of PM Surya Ghar: Scaling the Solar Home to 1 Crore Rooftops'. The Ahmedabad-based company enclosed the recognition certificate.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8US clean-power pipeline hits 222 GW with $377-billion investment planned through 2031
The 'State of Clean Power in Q1 2026' report finds 222 GW of US clean-power capacity planned or under construction — about one-third of the 693 GW announced cumulatively through Q1 2026 — with 8 GW of operational capacity added in the quarter. Solar and batteries dominate, comprising 85% of all clean-power capacity, and developers have announced an estimated $377 billion in new clean-power investment through 2031. Fossil-fuel sources rose to 27% of planned capacity at end-Q1 2026 from just 9% at end-2022, with Texas continuing to lead all states. Details
8Rajasthan leads India's solar output with 231.22 MU on 9 June; cumulative June solar at 1,963 MU
CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report for 9 June 2026 shows Rajasthan contributing the largest share of India's solar output — 231.22 MU on the day, and 1,963.20 MU in cumulative solar generation during June 2026 so far. Wind energy added another 72.60 MU on 9 June from Rajasthan. Gujarat was the second-largest renewable contributor, with wind output of 232.92 MU and solar of 154.24 MU on the day, translating to a cumulative June 2026 wind and solar total of 2,807.76 MU.
8India's floating solar potential assessed at over 102 GWp, taking total solar potential to 3,445 GWp
A 10 June 2026 PIB release notes that Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi released the Report on Floating Solar PV Potential Assessment of India, estimating the country's floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and lifting India's total assessed solar potential to 3,445 GWp. MNRE is preparing a dedicated scheme to promote floating solar across reservoirs and water bodies, alongside a new online portal for the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme. NISE and the Military Engineering Services exchanged an MoU to promote renewable energy across defence establishments.
ROOFTOP & DISTRIBUTED SOLAR (PM SURYA GHAR / KUSUM)
8Solarium Green Energy named India's second-largest residential solar vendor under PM Surya Ghar scheme
Solarium Green Energy Limited (BSE scrip 544354, SOLARIUM) announced on 10 June 2026 that the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy recognised it as the Second Largest Vendor for solarisation of residential homes in India under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The recognition was received by Chairman & Managing Director Ankit Garg (DIN 08027760) at the MNRE national programme titled 'Two Years of PM Surya Ghar: Scaling the Solar Home to 1 Crore Rooftops'. The Ahmedabad-based company enclosed the recognition certificate.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8US clean-power pipeline hits 222 GW with $377-billion investment planned through 2031
The 'State of Clean Power in Q1 2026' report finds 222 GW of US clean-power capacity planned or under construction — about one-third of the 693 GW announced cumulatively through Q1 2026 — with 8 GW of operational capacity added in the quarter. Solar and batteries dominate, comprising 85% of all clean-power capacity, and developers have announced an estimated $377 billion in new clean-power investment through 2031. Fossil-fuel sources rose to 27% of planned capacity at end-Q1 2026 from just 9% at end-2022, with Texas continuing to lead all states. Details
NEWS UPDATE: TARIFF & REGULATORY ORDERS
Jun 11:
COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8HERC slashes HVPNL's FY 2026-27 transmission ARR by Rs. 3,381 million to Rs. 24,018 million, approves Rs. 0.34/unit STOA charge
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) issued its Tariff Order dated 17 March 2026 for Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPNL), fixing the approved ARR for FY 2026-27 at Rs. 24,018.08 million — significantly below HVPNL's proposal of Rs. 27,399.57 million. Key disallowances include depreciation approved at Rs. 6,071 million versus a claim of Rs. 7,697 million and Return on Equity at Rs. 3,860 million versus Rs. 4,305 million claimed. STOA charges are approved at Rs. 0.34 per kWh; HVPNL's transmission availability was 99.5965% in FY 2024-25, earning a TSA incentive of Rs. 75.13 million.
8DERC grants BRPL, BYPL and TPDDL relief on FPPAS cap: April 2026 power purchase costs surge to 31-35%
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) issued an order dated 10 June 2026 granting temporary relaxation under Regulation 172 of the Tariff Regulations 2017 to allow Delhi's three distribution licensees to recover fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) above the 10% ceiling. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) computed its April 2026 FPPAS at 31.55% and is permitted to recover a total of 17.94%. BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL), with an FPPAS of 35.26%, is permitted to recover 17.43%; TPDDL is capped at 16% total recovery.
8HPERC clears Rs. 4.61/kWh interim tariff for 1.5-MW Baada Deo hydro project in Mandi
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC), in Petition No. 90 of 2026 decided 10 June 2026, approved a supplementary Power Purchase Agreement between HPSEBL and M/s Baada Deo Small Hydel Projects Private Limited for the 1.50-MW Baada Deo Hydro Electric Project on Sarahan Nallah in District Mandi. The Commission fixed an interim tariff of Rs. 4.61 per kWh, valid for one year, after which the parties must approach it for a final tariff, and directed that the PPA be executed within 30 days.
8BERC weighs switch from seasonal to monthly billing for Bihar's agricultural consumers; DISCOMs seek approval
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) is examining a petition (Case No. 15/2026) filed by SBPDCL and NBPDCL seeking Commission approval to replace the existing four-harvest-seasons-per-year billing cycle for agricultural consumers with standardised monthly billing. The BERC order dated 9 June 2026, presided over by Chairman Amir Subhani and Member (Legal) P.S. Yadav, records that the change pertains solely to billing periodicity — not tariff revision — so the Section 62(4) bar on mid-year tariff amendments does not apply.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8UPERC hears SAEL Solar's plea for 100% transmission charge waiver on 5-GW PV cell plant in UP; UPPCL objects
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in its order dated 10 June 2026 (Petition No. 2353 of 2026), recorded progress of a case by M/s SAEL Solar P6 Private Limited seeking full exemption from transmission, wheeling and banking charges for its proposed captive generation project powering a 5-GW PV Cell Fabrication and 5-GW module manufacturing facility in UP. UPPCL filed an affidavit arguing that UP Solar Energy Policy 2022 permits only 50% transmission and wheeling charge exemption, not 100%. The next hearing is 21 July 2026.
8UPERC grants two weeks to both parties in land-dispute transmission line case; next date 21 July
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in its order dated 10 June 2026 (Petition No. 2299 of 2025), dealt with a revision petition filed by residents of District Ambedkar Nagar challenging actions by UPPTCL (Basti) related to a transmission line. The District Magistrate, Ambedkar Nagar reported a title dispute pending on the land in question. The Commission granted revisionists two weeks to file a rejoinder and directed the DM to depute a concerned officer for the next hearing listed for 21 July 2026. Details
8HERC slashes HVPNL's FY 2026-27 transmission ARR by Rs. 3,381 million to Rs. 24,018 million, approves Rs. 0.34/unit STOA charge
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) issued its Tariff Order dated 17 March 2026 for Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPNL), fixing the approved ARR for FY 2026-27 at Rs. 24,018.08 million — significantly below HVPNL's proposal of Rs. 27,399.57 million. Key disallowances include depreciation approved at Rs. 6,071 million versus a claim of Rs. 7,697 million and Return on Equity at Rs. 3,860 million versus Rs. 4,305 million claimed. STOA charges are approved at Rs. 0.34 per kWh; HVPNL's transmission availability was 99.5965% in FY 2024-25, earning a TSA incentive of Rs. 75.13 million.
8DERC grants BRPL, BYPL and TPDDL relief on FPPAS cap: April 2026 power purchase costs surge to 31-35%
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) issued an order dated 10 June 2026 granting temporary relaxation under Regulation 172 of the Tariff Regulations 2017 to allow Delhi's three distribution licensees to recover fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) above the 10% ceiling. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) computed its April 2026 FPPAS at 31.55% and is permitted to recover a total of 17.94%. BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL), with an FPPAS of 35.26%, is permitted to recover 17.43%; TPDDL is capped at 16% total recovery.
8HPERC clears Rs. 4.61/kWh interim tariff for 1.5-MW Baada Deo hydro project in Mandi
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC), in Petition No. 90 of 2026 decided 10 June 2026, approved a supplementary Power Purchase Agreement between HPSEBL and M/s Baada Deo Small Hydel Projects Private Limited for the 1.50-MW Baada Deo Hydro Electric Project on Sarahan Nallah in District Mandi. The Commission fixed an interim tariff of Rs. 4.61 per kWh, valid for one year, after which the parties must approach it for a final tariff, and directed that the PPA be executed within 30 days.
8BERC weighs switch from seasonal to monthly billing for Bihar's agricultural consumers; DISCOMs seek approval
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) is examining a petition (Case No. 15/2026) filed by SBPDCL and NBPDCL seeking Commission approval to replace the existing four-harvest-seasons-per-year billing cycle for agricultural consumers with standardised monthly billing. The BERC order dated 9 June 2026, presided over by Chairman Amir Subhani and Member (Legal) P.S. Yadav, records that the change pertains solely to billing periodicity — not tariff revision — so the Section 62(4) bar on mid-year tariff amendments does not apply.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8UPERC hears SAEL Solar's plea for 100% transmission charge waiver on 5-GW PV cell plant in UP; UPPCL objects
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in its order dated 10 June 2026 (Petition No. 2353 of 2026), recorded progress of a case by M/s SAEL Solar P6 Private Limited seeking full exemption from transmission, wheeling and banking charges for its proposed captive generation project powering a 5-GW PV Cell Fabrication and 5-GW module manufacturing facility in UP. UPPCL filed an affidavit arguing that UP Solar Energy Policy 2022 permits only 50% transmission and wheeling charge exemption, not 100%. The next hearing is 21 July 2026.
8UPERC grants two weeks to both parties in land-dispute transmission line case; next date 21 July
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in its order dated 10 June 2026 (Petition No. 2299 of 2025), dealt with a revision petition filed by residents of District Ambedkar Nagar challenging actions by UPPTCL (Basti) related to a transmission line. The District Magistrate, Ambedkar Nagar reported a title dispute pending on the land in question. The Commission granted revisionists two weeks to file a rejoinder and directed the DM to depute a concerned officer for the next hearing listed for 21 July 2026. Details
NEWS UPDATE: PROJECT AWARDS & CAPACITY ADDITION
Jun 11:
WORK ORDERS & SUPPLY CONTRACTS
8Alfa Transformers bags Rs. 7.14-crore order from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company for 11-kV transformers
Alfa Transformers Limited (BSE scrip 517546, ALFATRAN) disclosed on 10 June 2026 that it received a Letter of Award dated 8 June 2026 from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited for supply of different ratings of 11-kV transformers. The domestic order is valued at Rs. 7.14 crore including GST and is to be executed in equal monthly lots over seven months, commencing 45 days after receipt of the LOA. The company confirmed there is no related-party or promoter-group interest in the contract.
8BGR Energy wins Rs. 12.61-crore GST relief as Chhattisgarh appellate authority cuts demand to Rs. 21.05 crore
BGR Energy Systems Limited (NSE: BGRENERGY, BSE: 532930) told exchanges on 10 June 2026 that the Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Chhattisgarh, modified an earlier GST demand order dated 28 December 2023 in Form GST APL-04. The appellate order reduces the aggregate demand from Rs. 33,65,67,267 to Rs. 21,04,87,008, giving the Chennai-headquartered EPC firm relief of Rs. 12,60,80,259.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Adani Enterprises completes 100% buyout of Portus Ventures via airport arm on 10 June 2026
Adani Enterprises Limited (BSE: 512599, NSE: ADANIENT) informed exchanges that Adani Airport City Limited, a wholly owned step-down subsidiary, completed the acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of Portus Ventures Private Limited on 10 June 2026 at 6:13 p.m. IST. The deal follows a share purchase agreement executed on 8 June 2026 with PVPL and its existing shareholders. The filing was signed by Company Secretary and Joint President (Legal) Jatin Jalundhwala.
8IndiGrid InvIT folds three units, including two AP solar SPVs, into Godawari Green Energy
IndiGrid Investment Managers Limited intimated BSE and NSE on 10 June 2026 of the merger of three transferor companies — Globus Steel & Power Private Limited, IndiGrid Solar-I (AP) Private Limited and IndiGrid Solar-II (AP) Private Limited — into transferee company Godawari Green Energy Private Limited. The amalgamation is being carried out under SEBI InvIT Regulations, 2014 and LODR Regulations, 2015, and was disclosed across IndiGrid's listed units (NSE: INDIGRID and series). Details
8Alfa Transformers bags Rs. 7.14-crore order from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company for 11-kV transformers
Alfa Transformers Limited (BSE scrip 517546, ALFATRAN) disclosed on 10 June 2026 that it received a Letter of Award dated 8 June 2026 from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited for supply of different ratings of 11-kV transformers. The domestic order is valued at Rs. 7.14 crore including GST and is to be executed in equal monthly lots over seven months, commencing 45 days after receipt of the LOA. The company confirmed there is no related-party or promoter-group interest in the contract.
8BGR Energy wins Rs. 12.61-crore GST relief as Chhattisgarh appellate authority cuts demand to Rs. 21.05 crore
BGR Energy Systems Limited (NSE: BGRENERGY, BSE: 532930) told exchanges on 10 June 2026 that the Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Chhattisgarh, modified an earlier GST demand order dated 28 December 2023 in Form GST APL-04. The appellate order reduces the aggregate demand from Rs. 33,65,67,267 to Rs. 21,04,87,008, giving the Chennai-headquartered EPC firm relief of Rs. 12,60,80,259.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Adani Enterprises completes 100% buyout of Portus Ventures via airport arm on 10 June 2026
Adani Enterprises Limited (BSE: 512599, NSE: ADANIENT) informed exchanges that Adani Airport City Limited, a wholly owned step-down subsidiary, completed the acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of Portus Ventures Private Limited on 10 June 2026 at 6:13 p.m. IST. The deal follows a share purchase agreement executed on 8 June 2026 with PVPL and its existing shareholders. The filing was signed by Company Secretary and Joint President (Legal) Jatin Jalundhwala.
8IndiGrid InvIT folds three units, including two AP solar SPVs, into Godawari Green Energy
IndiGrid Investment Managers Limited intimated BSE and NSE on 10 June 2026 of the merger of three transferor companies — Globus Steel & Power Private Limited, IndiGrid Solar-I (AP) Private Limited and IndiGrid Solar-II (AP) Private Limited — into transferee company Godawari Green Energy Private Limited. The amalgamation is being carried out under SEBI InvIT Regulations, 2014 and LODR Regulations, 2015, and was disclosed across IndiGrid's listed units (NSE: INDIGRID and series). Details
NEWS UPDATE: FINANCIAL RESULTS & CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
Jun 11:
ANNUAL RESULTS
8Tata Power FY26 annual report shows net profit of Rs. 5,212 crore and Rs. 2.50 dividend as EBITDA climbs to Rs. 16,090 crore
Tata Power's Integrated Annual Report for FY26 (scrip 500400) reports net profit after tax of Rs. 5,212 crore, marginally up from Rs. 5,197 crore a year earlier, on revenue of Rs. 63,681 crore. EBITDA rose to Rs. 16,090 crore from Rs. 14,468 crore in FY25. The board recommended a dividend of Rs. 2.50 per equity share against Rs. 2.25 last year, while net debt-to-underlying EBITDA stood at 3.34 times. The 107th AGM is set for 7 July 2026.
8Tata Power posts Rs. 63,681-crore FY26 revenue as clean energy tops 47% of capacity in new sustainability report
Tata Power Company Limited (NSE: TATAPOWER, scrip 500400) filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26 on 10 June 2026. The filing places FY26 revenue at approximately Rs. 63,681 crore on paid-up capital of Rs. 319.56 crore, with roughly 47% of installed capacity now in clean and green sources spanning hydro, wind, solar and waste-heat recovery. Total water withdrawal stood at over 3.70 billion kilolitres for the year, dominated by seawater and surface water.
8Sterling & Wilson Renewable's FY26 income hits Rs. 6,342 crore as order inflows surge 43% to Rs. 10,062 crore
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (BSE: 542760, NSE: SWSOLAR) filed its FY2025-26 Annual Report on 9 June 2026. Total income rose to Rs. 6,342.38 crore from Rs. 5,592.38 crore in FY25, with profit after tax of approximately Rs. 249.45 crore. The solar EPC firm reported new order inflows of Rs. 10,062 crore — a 43% year-on-year increase across 12 projects — far exceeding the 15% growth it had conservatively projected.
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8POWERGRID board clears Rs. 485-crore SCADA upgrade and JPY 80-billion JBIC loan, names new CS and CFO
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (NSE/BSE: POWERGRID, scrip 532898) informed exchanges that its board, meeting on 10 June 2026, approved upgradation of SCADA and associated systems of NTAMC/RTAMC at an estimated Rs. 485.04 crore and an unsecured Japanese Yen term-loan facility of JPY 80 billion from JBIC and participating institutions. The board also appointed Smt. Anjana Luthra as Company Secretary and Shri Venkata S V as CFO from 1 July 2026.
8President approves merger of REC into Power Finance Corporation, PFC tells exchanges
Power Finance Corporation Limited (NSE/BSE, CIN L65910DL1986GOI024862) informed exchanges on 10 June 2026 that the Ministry of Power conveyed the approval of the President of India for the proposed merger of REC Limited into PFC. This follows PFC board's earlier decision intimated on 16 May 2026 to reserve the merger proposal for Presidential approval. REC Limited (BSE: 532955, NSE: RECLTD) separately confirmed the same Presidential nod in a concurrent exchange filing.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Brickwork downgrades India Power Corp to default grade 'BWR D' on Rs. 107-crore loans amid CIRP
India Power Corporation Limited (scrip: DPSCLTD), currently under the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process per NCLT Hyderabad Bench-I order dated 15 May 2026, disclosed on 10 June 2026 that Brickwork Ratings revised its bank-loan ratings on 9 June 2026. The long-term rating on Rs. 102.83 crore of fund-based facilities was downgraded from BWR BB to BWR D, and the short-term rating on Rs. 4.15 crore of non-fund-based facilities from BWR A4 to BWR D, simultaneously removed from 'Rating Watch with Negative Implications'.
8Premier Energies downgraded to 'HOLD' with Rs. 1,138 target as global solar demand nears 500 GW
A 10 June 2026 brokerage note on Premier Energies (NSE: PREMIERENE, BSE: 544238) downgrades the stock to 'HOLD' from 'Accumulate' at a CMP of Rs. 1,087, raising the target price to Rs. 1,138 from Rs. 1,071 on 12x March-2028E EV/EBITDA. The note pegs global solar demand potential at roughly 500 GW in 2025 against Chinese cell capacity of about twice that level, with module pricing recovering to US$0.125/Wp. The analyst projects revenue/EBITDA/PAT CAGRs of 46.4%/35.8%/23.0% over FY26-28E.
8CARE keeps Northern Power Erectors' Rs. 18-crore facilities in 'Issuer Not Cooperating' category
CARE Ratings, in a press release dated 9 June 2026, continued the ratings of New Delhi-based hydro-equipment maker Northern Power Erectors Limited under the 'Issuer Not Cooperating' category, citing the company's failure to share monitoring information. Long-term bank facilities of Rs. 14.00 crore carry CARE C; Stable, and short-term facilities of Rs. 4.00 crore carry CARE A4, both on a best-available-information basis. The firm, managed by V.S. Mittal and N.S. Mittal, manufactures hydro turbine and generator parts.
8Coal exchange could open a ~46-million-tonne, Rs. 150-billion market, says power-sector note
A 10 June 2026 'Overweight' power-sector note frames the newly notified Coal Trading Exchange Rules, 2026 as a structural positive, estimating an initial exchangeable coal market of about 46 million tonnes, equivalent to roughly Rs. 150 billion in transaction value. The report sees the shift from auction (MSTC/mjunction) to an IEX-style exchange model as beneficial for Coal India. Its coverage universe includes BUY calls on CESC (TP Rs. 216), JSW Energy (Rs. 644), NTPC (Rs. 450) and POWERGRID (Rs. 346), with HOLDs on IEX and Tata Power.
8ICRA pegs Rs. 5-6 trillion transmission investment for India's 900-GW non-fossil push by FY2036
ICRA's June 2026 Indian power-sector report flags a sharp ramp-up in transmission capacity, noting nine-year CAGRs of 3.6% in line length and 7.8% in substation capacity, and inter-regional capacity rising to 120 GW. To support CEA's plan for 900 GW of non-fossil capacity by FY2036, the agency estimates Rs. 5-6 trillion of transmission investment is required. FY2026 saw approximately 12,139 ckm of lines and 1,13,013 MVA of substation capacity added. The Brahmaputra Basin plan adds 76 GW of hydro evacuation.
EARNINGS CALL & ANALYST MEET
8CESC Limited to participate in Macquarie Capital investor group meeting in Kolkata on 15 June 2026
CESC Limited, the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group utility company listed on NSE and BSE (scrip: CESC), has intimated stock exchanges of its participation in an investor conference on 15 June 2026, organised by Macquarie Capital, to be held in Kolkata in physical format. The disclosure was filed on 10 June 2026 under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, signed by Company Secretary Jagdish Patra. NHPC Limited (BSE: 533098) similarly notified participation in the JM Financial Virtual PSU Conference on 15 June 2026.
8ICICI Prudential MF trims Indian Energy Exchange stake, selling 14.76 lakh shares in a day
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company informed BSE on 10 June 2026 that ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund carried out a net sale of 14,76,311 shares of Indian Energy Exchange Ltd. on 9 June 2026, taking its holding below the previously disclosed 5.22% by more than 2% of paid-up capital. Cumulatively, the fund's schemes have net-sold 1,87,08,553 shares of IEX since the last filing dated 25 July 2025. The disclosure was made under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI Takeover Regulations. Details
8Tata Power FY26 annual report shows net profit of Rs. 5,212 crore and Rs. 2.50 dividend as EBITDA climbs to Rs. 16,090 crore
Tata Power's Integrated Annual Report for FY26 (scrip 500400) reports net profit after tax of Rs. 5,212 crore, marginally up from Rs. 5,197 crore a year earlier, on revenue of Rs. 63,681 crore. EBITDA rose to Rs. 16,090 crore from Rs. 14,468 crore in FY25. The board recommended a dividend of Rs. 2.50 per equity share against Rs. 2.25 last year, while net debt-to-underlying EBITDA stood at 3.34 times. The 107th AGM is set for 7 July 2026.
8Tata Power posts Rs. 63,681-crore FY26 revenue as clean energy tops 47% of capacity in new sustainability report
Tata Power Company Limited (NSE: TATAPOWER, scrip 500400) filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26 on 10 June 2026. The filing places FY26 revenue at approximately Rs. 63,681 crore on paid-up capital of Rs. 319.56 crore, with roughly 47% of installed capacity now in clean and green sources spanning hydro, wind, solar and waste-heat recovery. Total water withdrawal stood at over 3.70 billion kilolitres for the year, dominated by seawater and surface water.
8Sterling & Wilson Renewable's FY26 income hits Rs. 6,342 crore as order inflows surge 43% to Rs. 10,062 crore
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (BSE: 542760, NSE: SWSOLAR) filed its FY2025-26 Annual Report on 9 June 2026. Total income rose to Rs. 6,342.38 crore from Rs. 5,592.38 crore in FY25, with profit after tax of approximately Rs. 249.45 crore. The solar EPC firm reported new order inflows of Rs. 10,062 crore — a 43% year-on-year increase across 12 projects — far exceeding the 15% growth it had conservatively projected.
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8POWERGRID board clears Rs. 485-crore SCADA upgrade and JPY 80-billion JBIC loan, names new CS and CFO
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (NSE/BSE: POWERGRID, scrip 532898) informed exchanges that its board, meeting on 10 June 2026, approved upgradation of SCADA and associated systems of NTAMC/RTAMC at an estimated Rs. 485.04 crore and an unsecured Japanese Yen term-loan facility of JPY 80 billion from JBIC and participating institutions. The board also appointed Smt. Anjana Luthra as Company Secretary and Shri Venkata S V as CFO from 1 July 2026.
8President approves merger of REC into Power Finance Corporation, PFC tells exchanges
Power Finance Corporation Limited (NSE/BSE, CIN L65910DL1986GOI024862) informed exchanges on 10 June 2026 that the Ministry of Power conveyed the approval of the President of India for the proposed merger of REC Limited into PFC. This follows PFC board's earlier decision intimated on 16 May 2026 to reserve the merger proposal for Presidential approval. REC Limited (BSE: 532955, NSE: RECLTD) separately confirmed the same Presidential nod in a concurrent exchange filing.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Brickwork downgrades India Power Corp to default grade 'BWR D' on Rs. 107-crore loans amid CIRP
India Power Corporation Limited (scrip: DPSCLTD), currently under the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process per NCLT Hyderabad Bench-I order dated 15 May 2026, disclosed on 10 June 2026 that Brickwork Ratings revised its bank-loan ratings on 9 June 2026. The long-term rating on Rs. 102.83 crore of fund-based facilities was downgraded from BWR BB to BWR D, and the short-term rating on Rs. 4.15 crore of non-fund-based facilities from BWR A4 to BWR D, simultaneously removed from 'Rating Watch with Negative Implications'.
8Premier Energies downgraded to 'HOLD' with Rs. 1,138 target as global solar demand nears 500 GW
A 10 June 2026 brokerage note on Premier Energies (NSE: PREMIERENE, BSE: 544238) downgrades the stock to 'HOLD' from 'Accumulate' at a CMP of Rs. 1,087, raising the target price to Rs. 1,138 from Rs. 1,071 on 12x March-2028E EV/EBITDA. The note pegs global solar demand potential at roughly 500 GW in 2025 against Chinese cell capacity of about twice that level, with module pricing recovering to US$0.125/Wp. The analyst projects revenue/EBITDA/PAT CAGRs of 46.4%/35.8%/23.0% over FY26-28E.
8CARE keeps Northern Power Erectors' Rs. 18-crore facilities in 'Issuer Not Cooperating' category
CARE Ratings, in a press release dated 9 June 2026, continued the ratings of New Delhi-based hydro-equipment maker Northern Power Erectors Limited under the 'Issuer Not Cooperating' category, citing the company's failure to share monitoring information. Long-term bank facilities of Rs. 14.00 crore carry CARE C; Stable, and short-term facilities of Rs. 4.00 crore carry CARE A4, both on a best-available-information basis. The firm, managed by V.S. Mittal and N.S. Mittal, manufactures hydro turbine and generator parts.
8Coal exchange could open a ~46-million-tonne, Rs. 150-billion market, says power-sector note
A 10 June 2026 'Overweight' power-sector note frames the newly notified Coal Trading Exchange Rules, 2026 as a structural positive, estimating an initial exchangeable coal market of about 46 million tonnes, equivalent to roughly Rs. 150 billion in transaction value. The report sees the shift from auction (MSTC/mjunction) to an IEX-style exchange model as beneficial for Coal India. Its coverage universe includes BUY calls on CESC (TP Rs. 216), JSW Energy (Rs. 644), NTPC (Rs. 450) and POWERGRID (Rs. 346), with HOLDs on IEX and Tata Power.
8ICRA pegs Rs. 5-6 trillion transmission investment for India's 900-GW non-fossil push by FY2036
ICRA's June 2026 Indian power-sector report flags a sharp ramp-up in transmission capacity, noting nine-year CAGRs of 3.6% in line length and 7.8% in substation capacity, and inter-regional capacity rising to 120 GW. To support CEA's plan for 900 GW of non-fossil capacity by FY2036, the agency estimates Rs. 5-6 trillion of transmission investment is required. FY2026 saw approximately 12,139 ckm of lines and 1,13,013 MVA of substation capacity added. The Brahmaputra Basin plan adds 76 GW of hydro evacuation.
EARNINGS CALL & ANALYST MEET
8CESC Limited to participate in Macquarie Capital investor group meeting in Kolkata on 15 June 2026
CESC Limited, the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group utility company listed on NSE and BSE (scrip: CESC), has intimated stock exchanges of its participation in an investor conference on 15 June 2026, organised by Macquarie Capital, to be held in Kolkata in physical format. The disclosure was filed on 10 June 2026 under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, signed by Company Secretary Jagdish Patra. NHPC Limited (BSE: 533098) similarly notified participation in the JM Financial Virtual PSU Conference on 15 June 2026.
8ICICI Prudential MF trims Indian Energy Exchange stake, selling 14.76 lakh shares in a day
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company informed BSE on 10 June 2026 that ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund carried out a net sale of 14,76,311 shares of Indian Energy Exchange Ltd. on 9 June 2026, taking its holding below the previously disclosed 5.22% by more than 2% of paid-up capital. Cumulatively, the fund's schemes have net-sold 1,87,08,553 shares of IEX since the last filing dated 25 July 2025. The disclosure was made under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI Takeover Regulations. Details
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Grid package compresses engineering, construction and commissioning risk into a single delivery model
Jun 10:
8A new transmission infrastructure contract is combining design, supply, civil works, erection, testing and commissioning under one execution framework.
8While intended to strengthen network capacity in an important industrial region, the procurement structure places greater responsibility for schedule adherence and project delivery on the contractor. Details
8While intended to strengthen network capacity in an important industrial region, the procurement structure places greater responsibility for schedule adherence and project delivery on the contractor. Details
Grid substation package signals a tighter EPC qualification filter ahead of price discovery
Jun 10:
8A major transmission package has progressed into a significantly narrower competitive field following technical evaluation.
8The qualification outcome may prove more consequential than the project value itself, offering an early indication of how execution capability, compliance readiness and delivery credentials are influencing bidder selection. Details
8The qualification outcome may prove more consequential than the project value itself, offering an early indication of how execution capability, compliance readiness and delivery credentials are influencing bidder selection. Details
Transmission package places integrated EPC accountability at the centre of execution
Jun 10:
8The project framework concentrates responsibility for engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning within a single execution chain.
8While contract components remain segmented, accountability for delivery outcomes stays tightly integrated.
8The structure offers insight into how utilities are increasingly allocating execution risk and how contractors may respond through pricing and project management strategies. Details
8While contract components remain segmented, accountability for delivery outcomes stays tightly integrated.
8The structure offers insight into how utilities are increasingly allocating execution risk and how contractors may respond through pricing and project management strategies. Details
Transmission package demonstrates the hidden weight of EPC execution obligations
Jun 10:
8The project scope extends well beyond visible construction activities, placing responsibility for engineering, procurement, coordination, testing and commissioning within a single execution framework.
8Several operational interfaces remain tied to contractor performance throughout the delivery cycle. Details
8Several operational interfaces remain tied to contractor performance throughout the delivery cycle. Details
Contracting news for the day
Jun 10:
8Digital infrastructure package redraws accountability boundaries in mission-critical deployment framework
What appears to be a routine IT procurement is increasingly resembling a strategic infrastructure rollout. The package combines supply, installation, integration and operational support within a tightly managed execution structure, placing greater emphasis on end-to-end performance responsibility.
8Stringent entry barriers reshape competition in large-scale solar BOS contracting
This is not merely a balance-of-system procurement for a utility-scale solar project. The package combines block-wise execution responsibilities, extended post-commissioning obligations and performance-linked delivery expectations within a single framework.
8Consultancy package introduces tougher safeguards against aggressive bid discounting
What appears to be a routine consultancy procurement reflects a broader shift in tender structuring. The package incorporates mechanisms designed to discourage abnormally low bids while maintaining accountability for timely delivery and regulatory compliance.
8Transmission package signals a broader Rs 133.70 crore network expansion and execution strategy
A major grid infrastructure package is doing more than adding incremental network capacity. The project structure combines execution responsibility, procurement discipline and delivery accountability within a single framework, offering insight into evolving utility priorities. The broader significance may lie in what the package reveals about future approaches to transmission contracting, risk allocation and project delivery.
8Large thermal package tightens integration control across multiple balance-of-plant systems
The package extends well beyond a conventional equipment procurement exercise, bringing together critical plant interfaces, auxiliary systems and complex engineering responsibilities within a single execution framework. The structure places greater emphasis on coordination capability and end-to-end delivery management than on standalone equipment supply. Details
What appears to be a routine IT procurement is increasingly resembling a strategic infrastructure rollout. The package combines supply, installation, integration and operational support within a tightly managed execution structure, placing greater emphasis on end-to-end performance responsibility.
8Stringent entry barriers reshape competition in large-scale solar BOS contracting
This is not merely a balance-of-system procurement for a utility-scale solar project. The package combines block-wise execution responsibilities, extended post-commissioning obligations and performance-linked delivery expectations within a single framework.
8Consultancy package introduces tougher safeguards against aggressive bid discounting
What appears to be a routine consultancy procurement reflects a broader shift in tender structuring. The package incorporates mechanisms designed to discourage abnormally low bids while maintaining accountability for timely delivery and regulatory compliance.
8Transmission package signals a broader Rs 133.70 crore network expansion and execution strategy
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NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & GENERATION
Jun 10:
COAL PRODUCTION & STOCK
8CEA reports power plants holding 47.7 million tonnes of coal on 8 June 2026, with 27 stations critical
The Central Electricity Authority's Fuel Management Division reported all-India coal stock at thermal power plants of 47,723.2 thousand tonnes (44,805.1 domestic plus 2,918.0 imported) as on 8 June 2026 — about 63% of the normative requirement and roughly 24 days of cover across 190 stations totalling 2,23,498 MW. Of these, 27 plants were flagged as critical or super-critical, while the monitored fleet ran at an average 72% plant load factor.
8Coal India says linked power plants stocked 41.3 million tonnes of coal as on 7 June 2026
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division reported, per CEA data, that power plants with coal linkage to CIL and SCCL held 41,346.4 thousand tonnes of coal as on 7 June 2026 — 40,669.3 thousand tonnes of indigenous coal plus 677.2 thousand tonnes imported. Eighteen of the linked plants were in the critical or super-critical category. The report tracks station-wise stock against an at-55%-PLF normative requirement, Coal India said.
8NRPC's 243rd OCC finds zero critical-stock units in the Northern Region in early May 2026
A key finding of the Northern Regional Power Committee's 243rd OCC meeting was that the coal-stock position of all Northern Region generating stations showed zero units in the critical-stock category during the first ten days of May 2026, signalling improved fuel security ahead of peak summer. The meeting also discussed PTCUL's request to divert a 500 MVA, 400/220 kV ICT from cold-spare reserve to the 400 kV Rishikesh substation for Kumbh Mela 2027.
GENERATION & PLF
8CEA: India generates 4,726.88 MU on 8 June 2026, running 1.86% below the FY27 programme
The Central Electricity Authority's daily generation overview recorded all-India power generation of 4,726.88 MU on 8 June 2026 against a programme of 4,732.89 MU, from a monitored capacity of 3,11,573.79 MW. Thermal contributed 4,112.62 MU, hydro 413.54 MU, nuclear 183.49 MU and Bhutan imports 17.23 MU. Cumulative generation since 1 April 2026 stands at 3,17,410.80 MU, some 6,003.40 MU (1.86%) short of programme, CEA said.
8CEA: NTPC stations generate 1,040.27 MU on 8 June 2026, 3.14% below the FY27 programme year-to-date
The Central Electricity Authority's NTPC overview shows the utility's stations producing 1,040.27 MU on 8 June 2026 — marginally above the day's 1,038.29 MU programme — from a monitored capacity of 60,007.23 MW (available 52,849.58 MW). The Western Region led with 358.59 MU. Cumulative NTPC generation since 1 April stands at 70,367.09 MU, 2,283.26 MU (3.14%) below programme, CEA said.
8CEA: coal powers 3,945 MU of India's 4,727 MU generation on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's fuel-wise report for 8 June 2026 shows coal stations generating 3,945.17 MU of the day's 4,726.88 MU all-India total, ahead of hydro (413.54 MU), nuclear (183.49 MU), lignite (84.97 MU) and natural gas (81.35 MU). Coal's monitored capacity stood at 2,23,497.51 MW, and year-to-date coal generation has reached 2,66,385.84 MU since 1 April 2026, CEA said.
8RUVITSL merit-order list for 8-14 June 2026 ranks Sasan cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, Dadri Liquid dearest at Rs. 27.81
Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited's merit-order dispatch schedule for 8-14 June 2026 ranks 43 generating stations by tariff inclusive of transmission losses. Sasan UMPP is cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, followed by NLC Barsinghsar at Rs. 3.17/kWh, while gas and liquid-fuel stations occupy the costly end — Dadri Liquid at Rs. 27.81/kWh and Auriya Liquid at Rs. 24.04/kWh. The order is dated 8 June 2026.
8RVUNL's 1,200 MW Kalisindh plant reports May 2026 water use at 2.99 m3/MWh, below the 3.5 norm
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited submitted May 2026 environmental data for its 2x600 MW Kalisindh Thermal Power Project, Jhalawar, to the Central Electricity Authority. The plant generated 615.26 GWh during the month and recorded specific water consumption of 2.99 m3/MWh against the prescribed 3.5 m3/MWh norm, operating on zero liquid discharge. Stack, ambient-air and effluent parameters across its four monitoring locations were within prescribed limits.
GAS & LNG
8Ember says gas's share in the global power mix fell for a fifth straight year in 2025
An Ember analysis published on 9 June 2026 found the share of gas in the global power mix declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, even as absolute gas-fired generation edged up slightly. Strong growth in clean power, led by solar and wind, met about 68% of global electricity-demand growth over 2021-2025, curbing the need for additional gas. The report examines the trend across the G7, China, India and Brazil.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8CEA basin data shows only 33% of India's 1,33,410 MW hydro potential tapped; Brahmaputra holds 65,400 MW
As on 31 May 2026, just 44,539.07 MW — about 33.39% — of India's 1,33,410 MW exploitable large-hydro potential above 25 MW is in operation, the Central Electricity Authority's basin-wise status shows. The Brahmaputra basin holds the largest untapped resource at 65,400 MW assessed but only 9.06% operational, while 13,373.5 MW is under construction and 19,974 MW concurred but not yet taken up. The inventory includes the 11,200 MW Upper Siang project.
8Odisha's reservoir hydro stations generate 625 MW on 9 June 2026, led by Upper Indravati's 260 MW
The reservoir generation report for 9 June 2026 shows Odisha's hydro powerhouses averaging a combined 625.38 MW, equivalent to about 15.01 million units. Upper Indravati (Mukhiguda) led with 259.96 MW and a 554.5 MW peak, followed by Balimela at 225.625 MW, while reservoir levels held near full — Balimela at 1,469.2 ft against an FRL of 1,516 ft. The Machkund station, under APGENCO control, recorded zero generation with machines available.
8CEA reservoir report puts Bhakra at 480.97 m and Tehri at 741.41 m as on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's daily hydro-reservoir report for 8 June 2026 tracks levels and energy content across roughly 30 major reservoirs, with Bhakra at 480.97 m against a full reservoir level of 513.59 m, and Tehri at 741.41 m versus an FRL of 829.79 m. Sardar Sarovar held 127.86 m and Koyna 622.34 m. The report logs present-versus-full energy potential and cumulative hydro energy generated since 1 April, CEA said.
8SRLDC reservoir report shows Idukki at 706.72 m on 9 June 2026, below last year's 726.14 m
The SRLDC reservoir report for 9 June 2026 shows all 14 major Southern Region reservoirs below last year's levels, with Idukki at 706.72 m (stored energy 481.64 MU) versus 726.14 m a year ago, and Kakki at 942.17 m versus 976.31 m. Supa led current inflow at 1.11 MCM with stored energy of 674.85 MU, while Mettur stood at 749.75 m with no inflow against 784.16 m a year earlier, SRLDC said. Details
8CEA reports power plants holding 47.7 million tonnes of coal on 8 June 2026, with 27 stations critical
The Central Electricity Authority's Fuel Management Division reported all-India coal stock at thermal power plants of 47,723.2 thousand tonnes (44,805.1 domestic plus 2,918.0 imported) as on 8 June 2026 — about 63% of the normative requirement and roughly 24 days of cover across 190 stations totalling 2,23,498 MW. Of these, 27 plants were flagged as critical or super-critical, while the monitored fleet ran at an average 72% plant load factor.
8Coal India says linked power plants stocked 41.3 million tonnes of coal as on 7 June 2026
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division reported, per CEA data, that power plants with coal linkage to CIL and SCCL held 41,346.4 thousand tonnes of coal as on 7 June 2026 — 40,669.3 thousand tonnes of indigenous coal plus 677.2 thousand tonnes imported. Eighteen of the linked plants were in the critical or super-critical category. The report tracks station-wise stock against an at-55%-PLF normative requirement, Coal India said.
8NRPC's 243rd OCC finds zero critical-stock units in the Northern Region in early May 2026
A key finding of the Northern Regional Power Committee's 243rd OCC meeting was that the coal-stock position of all Northern Region generating stations showed zero units in the critical-stock category during the first ten days of May 2026, signalling improved fuel security ahead of peak summer. The meeting also discussed PTCUL's request to divert a 500 MVA, 400/220 kV ICT from cold-spare reserve to the 400 kV Rishikesh substation for Kumbh Mela 2027.
GENERATION & PLF
8CEA: India generates 4,726.88 MU on 8 June 2026, running 1.86% below the FY27 programme
The Central Electricity Authority's daily generation overview recorded all-India power generation of 4,726.88 MU on 8 June 2026 against a programme of 4,732.89 MU, from a monitored capacity of 3,11,573.79 MW. Thermal contributed 4,112.62 MU, hydro 413.54 MU, nuclear 183.49 MU and Bhutan imports 17.23 MU. Cumulative generation since 1 April 2026 stands at 3,17,410.80 MU, some 6,003.40 MU (1.86%) short of programme, CEA said.
8CEA: NTPC stations generate 1,040.27 MU on 8 June 2026, 3.14% below the FY27 programme year-to-date
The Central Electricity Authority's NTPC overview shows the utility's stations producing 1,040.27 MU on 8 June 2026 — marginally above the day's 1,038.29 MU programme — from a monitored capacity of 60,007.23 MW (available 52,849.58 MW). The Western Region led with 358.59 MU. Cumulative NTPC generation since 1 April stands at 70,367.09 MU, 2,283.26 MU (3.14%) below programme, CEA said.
8CEA: coal powers 3,945 MU of India's 4,727 MU generation on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's fuel-wise report for 8 June 2026 shows coal stations generating 3,945.17 MU of the day's 4,726.88 MU all-India total, ahead of hydro (413.54 MU), nuclear (183.49 MU), lignite (84.97 MU) and natural gas (81.35 MU). Coal's monitored capacity stood at 2,23,497.51 MW, and year-to-date coal generation has reached 2,66,385.84 MU since 1 April 2026, CEA said.
8RUVITSL merit-order list for 8-14 June 2026 ranks Sasan cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, Dadri Liquid dearest at Rs. 27.81
Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited's merit-order dispatch schedule for 8-14 June 2026 ranks 43 generating stations by tariff inclusive of transmission losses. Sasan UMPP is cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, followed by NLC Barsinghsar at Rs. 3.17/kWh, while gas and liquid-fuel stations occupy the costly end — Dadri Liquid at Rs. 27.81/kWh and Auriya Liquid at Rs. 24.04/kWh. The order is dated 8 June 2026.
8RVUNL's 1,200 MW Kalisindh plant reports May 2026 water use at 2.99 m3/MWh, below the 3.5 norm
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited submitted May 2026 environmental data for its 2x600 MW Kalisindh Thermal Power Project, Jhalawar, to the Central Electricity Authority. The plant generated 615.26 GWh during the month and recorded specific water consumption of 2.99 m3/MWh against the prescribed 3.5 m3/MWh norm, operating on zero liquid discharge. Stack, ambient-air and effluent parameters across its four monitoring locations were within prescribed limits.
GAS & LNG
8Ember says gas's share in the global power mix fell for a fifth straight year in 2025
An Ember analysis published on 9 June 2026 found the share of gas in the global power mix declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, even as absolute gas-fired generation edged up slightly. Strong growth in clean power, led by solar and wind, met about 68% of global electricity-demand growth over 2021-2025, curbing the need for additional gas. The report examines the trend across the G7, China, India and Brazil.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8CEA basin data shows only 33% of India's 1,33,410 MW hydro potential tapped; Brahmaputra holds 65,400 MW
As on 31 May 2026, just 44,539.07 MW — about 33.39% — of India's 1,33,410 MW exploitable large-hydro potential above 25 MW is in operation, the Central Electricity Authority's basin-wise status shows. The Brahmaputra basin holds the largest untapped resource at 65,400 MW assessed but only 9.06% operational, while 13,373.5 MW is under construction and 19,974 MW concurred but not yet taken up. The inventory includes the 11,200 MW Upper Siang project.
8Odisha's reservoir hydro stations generate 625 MW on 9 June 2026, led by Upper Indravati's 260 MW
The reservoir generation report for 9 June 2026 shows Odisha's hydro powerhouses averaging a combined 625.38 MW, equivalent to about 15.01 million units. Upper Indravati (Mukhiguda) led with 259.96 MW and a 554.5 MW peak, followed by Balimela at 225.625 MW, while reservoir levels held near full — Balimela at 1,469.2 ft against an FRL of 1,516 ft. The Machkund station, under APGENCO control, recorded zero generation with machines available.
8CEA reservoir report puts Bhakra at 480.97 m and Tehri at 741.41 m as on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's daily hydro-reservoir report for 8 June 2026 tracks levels and energy content across roughly 30 major reservoirs, with Bhakra at 480.97 m against a full reservoir level of 513.59 m, and Tehri at 741.41 m versus an FRL of 829.79 m. Sardar Sarovar held 127.86 m and Koyna 622.34 m. The report logs present-versus-full energy potential and cumulative hydro energy generated since 1 April, CEA said.
8SRLDC reservoir report shows Idukki at 706.72 m on 9 June 2026, below last year's 726.14 m
The SRLDC reservoir report for 9 June 2026 shows all 14 major Southern Region reservoirs below last year's levels, with Idukki at 706.72 m (stored energy 481.64 MU) versus 726.14 m a year ago, and Kakki at 942.17 m versus 976.31 m. Supa led current inflow at 1.11 MCM with stored energy of 674.85 MU, while Mettur stood at 749.75 m with no inflow against 784.16 m a year earlier, SRLDC said. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 10:
PEAK DEMAND & POWER SUPPLY POSITION
8India meets a 2,59,448 MW peak on 9 June 2026 with zero shortage across all five regions
Grid Controller of India's NLDC daily report shows all-India peak demand met at 2,59,448 MW at 15:14 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage in every region and total energy met at 5,698 MU. The Northern Region led at 86,927 MW, followed by the Western Region at 78,611 MW and Southern Region at 59,781 MW. Coal supplied 65% of gross generation (3,975 MU), while total generation outage stood at 33,466 MW nationally.
8Northern Region clears 79,048 MW at the evening peak on 9 June 2026, with Uttar Pradesh taking 29,313 MW
The NRLDC daily report shows the Northern Region meeting 79,048 MW at the 20:00 hrs evening peak on 9 June 2026, with total energy of 1,904 MU and a residual shortage of just 0.41 MU in Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh dominated at 29,313 MW with 660.03 MU consumed, followed by Punjab at 15,187 MW and Rajasthan at 14,668 MW. The region's all-day maximum reached 86,927 MW at 14:58 hrs, per SCADA data.
8Western Region sets a 78,948 MW peak on 9 June 2026, with Maharashtra and Gujarat in the lead
The WRLDC daily report shows the Western Region reaching a maximum of 78,948 MW at 15:00 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 1,737.2 MU. Maharashtra peaked at 30,017 MW and consumed 659.3 MU, while Gujarat reached 27,427 MW (560.7 MU); Madhya Pradesh peaked at 13,137 MW. Regional own generation contributed 1,031.4 MU, including 197.7 MU of wind and 131.4 MU of solar, WRLDC said.
8Southern Region meets a 59,775 MW peak on 9 June 2026 with 1,274.29 MU delivered and zero shortage
The SRLDC power-supply report shows the Southern Region reaching an all-day maximum of 59,775 MW at 15:04 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 1,274.29 MU. Tamil Nadu led at 20,095 MW (429.34 MU), followed by Andhra Pradesh at 13,535 MW and Karnataka at 12,396 MW, while Telangana met 11,330 MW. Telangana posted the only positive energy deviation, at +4.84 MU against the LGBR forecast.
8Eastern Region hits a 33,709 MW peak at 23:18 hrs on 9 June 2026, led by West Bengal
The ERLDC power-supply report shows the Eastern Region reaching an all-day peak of 33,709 MW at 23:18 hrs on 9 June 2026, with a regional energy total of 712.86 MU and zero shortage. West Bengal led at 13,047 MW (261.44 MU), followed by Bihar at 8,309 MW and Odisha at 7,297 MW. DVC was a net exporter within the region at minus 38.87 MU. Regional thermal generation totalled 331.4 MU, ERLDC said.
8North Eastern Region delivers 69.77 MU on 9 June 2026 with a 3,499 MW evening peak, led by Assam
The NERLDC power-supply report shows the North Eastern Region meeting 3,499 MW at the 20:00 hrs evening peak on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 69.77 MU. Assam dominated at 2,247 MW (45.73 MU), with the region's maximum reaching 3,558 MW at 19:29 hrs. Hydro supplied 7.66 MU and gas 5.52 MU; Tripura showed the largest positive LGBR deviation at +1.32 MU, NERLDC said.
8NRPC's 243rd OCC projects a 98,600 MW June peak for the Northern Region against 1,03,200 MW available
The Northern Regional Power Committee's 243rd OCC meeting on 15 May 2026 projected the region's June 2026 peak requirement at 98,600 MW against available capacity of 1,03,200 MW — a slim 4,600 MW surplus — with energy availability of 55,150 MU against a 54,823 MU requirement. It flagged grid risk from the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link, which lost 6,600 MW and 5,800 MW of import ATC in trips on 30 April and 2 May. Haryana faces a 2,868 MW peak deficit.
8Uttarakhand meets 56.75 MU against 57.20 MU demand on 8 June 2026, drawing 1.07 MU from exchanges
Uttarakhand's power-position statement for 8 June 2026 shows total availability of 56.75 MU against actual demand of 57.20 MU, leaving a small shortfall. State generation contributed 14.38 MU and the central share 21.03 MU (35.41 MU from firm sources), while net IEX/PXIL exchange drawal added 1.07 MU and other sources 21.34 MU. The state utility's report also tabulated area-wise rostering for the day.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8Grid frequency runs at 50.017 Hz on 9 June 2026 with 26.3% of the day outside the IEGC band
The NLDC frequency profile for 9 June 2026 shows an average all-India frequency of 50.017 Hz, a Frequency Deviation Index of 26.3 and a standard deviation of 0.0614. The grid stayed within the 49.90-50.05 Hz band for 73.73% of the day but was outside the IEGC band for 6 hours 18 minutes (26.27%). The instantaneous maximum was 50.298 Hz at 19:03 hrs and the minimum 49.846 Hz at 14:25 hrs, NLDC said.
8SRLDC VDI flags Asupaka above 420 kV for 7.78 hours on 9 June 2026
The SRLDC Voltage Deviation Index report for 9 June 2026 identifies several 400 kV substations breaching the 420 kV upper limit, led by Asupaka at 7.78 hours (VDI 0.32), Dichipally at 7.22 hours and Annaikavadu at 4.47 hours. Peak voltages reached 426.86 kV at Annaikavadu and 425.08 kV at Dichipally. No monitored node fell below the 380 kV lower limit, indicating robust voltage support across the Southern Region, SRLDC said.
8ERLDC VDI shows all Eastern Region 765 kV and 400 kV substations within band on 8 June 2026
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Voltage Deviation Index report for 8 June 2026 recorded perfect compliance, with all monitored 765 kV substations — including Ranchi New (average 779.73 kV), Angul, Gaya and Darlipali — logging zero hours outside the IEGC band. At 400 kV, Jamshedpur (409.01 kV), Maithon (406.72 kV) and Barh (405.60 kV) also held 100% within band. The report covered more than 30 nodes, ERLDC said.
8NERLDC reports zero voltage deviations at 16 substations but 27.42% of 8 June 2026 outside the frequency band
The NERLDC daily indices for 8 June 2026 show all 16 monitored 400 kV substations across the North Eastern Region — including Azara, Balipara, Bongaigaon, Palatana and New Kohima — holding 100% within the 380-420 kV band, with averages from 404 to 412 kV. However, the Frequency Deviation Index report recorded the grid outside the IEGC band for 27.42% of the day (6.58 hours), with frequency ranging from 49.67 Hz to 50.18 Hz.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8NLDC reliability indices for 9 June 2026 show only one ATC violation block on the NR import corridor
Grid Controller of India's NLDC System Reliability Indices report for 9 June 2026 showed a near-perfect picture: of five inter-regional corridors monitored, only the Import of Northern Region corridor recorded a single block of ATC violation (0.25 hours, 1.04% of the day), and no corridor breached the N-1 criterion. Among voltage nodes, Moga spent 1.11% of the day below 728 kV and Khetri 0.35%, with most substations fully within band.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC forecasts Southern Region demand of 40,000-63,000 MW for 9-15 June 2026, with 1.95% prior-day error
The SRLDC weekly demand forecast for 9-15 June 2026 projects Southern Region demand ranging from about 40,000 MW in off-peak hours to a peak near 63,000 MW during afternoon periods. Validation against actuals for 7 June 2026 showed a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 1.95%, indicating high accuracy. SRLDC prepares these forecasts under IEGC 2023 obligations for advance scheduling and congestion management across the six-state region.
8ERLDC forecast error for 8 June 2026: day-ahead MAPE 4.48%, intra-day just 1.51%
ERLDC's Eastern Region forecasting-error report for 8 June 2026 recorded a day-ahead MAPE of 4.48% (RMSE 5.45%) and an intra-day MAPE of just 1.51%, showing real-time corrections close most of the gap. The largest day-ahead error came in the 09:00-09:15 block, an over-forecast of 2,701 MW against actual demand of 25,755 MW. The model shows a systematic over-forecast bias during afternoon solar-ramp periods, ERLDC said.
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY (TTC/ATC)
8NERLDC flags 53 blocks of TTC violation on the Tripura corridor on 8 June 2026
The NERLDC System Reliability Report for 8 June 2026 found the NER-Tripura corridor breaching its Total Transfer Capability in 53 blocks, totalling 13.35 hours — or 55.6% of the day — while the NER-Assam corridor saw 17 blocks (4.4 hours, 18.2%). All other intra-regional corridors recorded zero violations. Utilities in importing control areas were instructed to restrict drawal to keep within limits, NERLDC said, with TTC computed on the N-1 criterion.
8CEA adds 18,515 MVA of transformation capacity in FY 2026-27, beating its 12,564 MVA target
Substations completed in FY 2026-27 up to 31 May 2026 added 18,515 MVA of transformation capacity (220 kV and above), the Central Electricity Authority reported, comfortably exceeding the cumulative target of 12,564 MVA. The 765 kV class dominated with 10,500 MVA, including POWERGRID ICTs at Fatehgarh-III, Khavda and Bikaner-III and Resonia's 3,000 MVA Beawar substation. Much of the new capacity supports renewable evacuation from the Rajasthan and Gujarat zones.
8CEA reports 7,190 MVA of new substation capacity commissioned in May 2026
India commissioned 7,190 MVA of substation transformation capacity (220 kV and above) in May 2026, the Central Electricity Authority reported, against a 6,689 MVA monthly target. The central sector added 2,000 MVA — POWERGRID's 500 MVA ICT at Satna and a 1,500 MVA 765/400 kV ICT at Fatehgarh-III — while the state sector contributed 5,190 MVA across about 20 augmentations. The single largest state addition was MSETCL's 500 MVA Jejuri substation.
8India's total transformation capacity hits 14,69,041 MVA in May 2026, CEA says
The Central Electricity Authority's May 2026 growth summary puts India's cumulative transformation capacity (220 kV and above) at 14,69,041 MVA, after adding 7,190 MVA in the month and 18,515 MVA in FY 2026-27. By voltage, the 400 kV class accounts for 5,36,148 MVA and 765 kV for 3,80,200 MVA. Sector-wise, the state sector leads with 7,79,733 MVA against the central sector's 5,92,791 MVA, with ISTS capacity at 6,40,105 MVA.
LINE & GENERATION OUTAGES
8NLDC's May 2026 grid-events report logs the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC blocking at about 3,000 MW
The National Load Despatch Centre's May 2026 grid-events report documents disturbances across all five regional grids, with the Northern Region accounting for the bulk. On 2 May 2026 the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link, then carrying about 3,000 MW, saw Poles 1 and 3 block at 16:31 hrs on CLD protection after a telecom failure, followed by Pole-2 at 16:51 hrs, against an antecedent regional load near 65,085 MW. Events are classified as grid incidents and grid disturbances.
8CEA reports 43,184 MW under maintenance on 8 June 2026, leaving 2,68,390 MW online
The Central Electricity Authority's capacity-availability summary for 8 June 2026 shows 43,184.22 MW of monitored capacity under maintenance — 5,457.65 MW planned, 27,454.67 MW forced and 10,271.90 MW for other reasons — out of 3,11,573.79 MW monitored. That left 2,68,389.56 MW online nationally. The Northern Region carried the heaviest forced outage at 9,394.06 MW, CEA said.
8CEA flags 29,678 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity out of grid for over 15 days as on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's report on units out of the grid for more than 15 days lists thermal and nuclear capacity totalling 29,678.36 MW as on 8 June 2026, spanning dozens of units with their maintenance start and expected return dates. The tally reflects prolonged outages across India's conventional fleet during FY 2026-27, with each entry noting the reason or present status of the stalled unit, CEA said.
8CEA logs 7,785 MW of thermal and nuclear units recommissioned by 8 June 2026, including Kalisindh's 600 MW
The Central Electricity Authority's recommissioning report shows units totalling 7,785.18 MW synchronised back to the grid as on 8 June 2026, among them Kalisindh TPS Unit-1 (600 MW), Ukai TPS Unit-6 (500 MW), Rihand STPS Unit-4 (500 MW) and Chandrapur STPS Unit-8 (500 MW). Each return is tagged with its outage reason, from low-temperature superheater tube leakage to control-and-instrumentation faults, CEA said.
8CEA reports 5,053 MW of thermal capacity tripped out of grid on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's report on units that went out of the grid on 8 June 2026 logs 5,053.10 MW of thermal capacity, led by Tamnar TPP Unit-2 (600 MW), Bandakhar TPP Unit-1 (300 MW), Suratgarh TPS Unit-6 (250 MW) and Ropar TPS Unit-5 (210 MW). Outage causes ranged from turbine and milling-system problems to furnace flame failure, with each unit's time off-bar and expected return recorded, CEA said.
8SRLDC logs a Kalpakka bus-bar trip taking out five APTRANSCO elements at once on 9 June 2026
The SRLDC generation report for 9 June 2026 records a cluster of simultaneous forced outages at Kalpakka at 19:26 hrs, triggered by bus-bar protection, taking out five APTRANSCO elements together, including the 400 kV Gazuwaka-Kalpakka-1 and -2 lines and Kalpakka-ICT-3. Two POWERGRID 400 kV Gazuwaka-Simhadri lines tripped on an R-Y fault minutes later. Among units, North Chennai TPS Stage-III (800 MW) and SEIL P2 Unit-2 (660 MW) also went off, SRLDC said.
8ERLDC reports 3,828.65 MW of Eastern Region generation on outage on 9 June 2026
The ERLDC generation outage report for 9 June 2026 shows a total of 3,828.65 MW out — 2,445 MW central (all forced) and 1,383.65 MW state. Fresh forced outages included NTPC KHSTPP Unit-2 (210 MW, rotor earth fault) and Maithon Power Unit-2 (525 MW, boiler tube leakage). Teesta Stage III (six units of 200 MW) and Stage I (three of 170 MW) remain off since the October 2023 cloudburst, with revival timing still uncertain, ERLDC said.
8WRLDC reports 2,863 MW of Western Region central capacity on forced outage on 9 June 2026
WRLDC's generating-unit outage report for 9 June 2026 records 2,863 MW of central-sector forced outages and 1,370 MW planned. Key forced outages include JPL Stage-II Unit-3 (600 MW, Jindal Power), Sasan UMPP Unit-1 (660 MW, boiler tube leakage) and VEDANTA Unit-1 (600 MW). RGPPL Units 1A and 1B (320 MW each) remain off since 2014 on gas shortage, while NTPC KSTPS Unit-5 (500 MW) is under annual overhaul until 19 June, WRLDC said.
8PVVNL schedules planned shutdowns across about 85 Meerut-zone feeders for 10 June 2026
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Meerut, published a planned-shutdown schedule dated 9 June 2026 listing roughly 85 feeders across its Meerut-zone circles and divisions for outages, mostly on 10 June 2026. The maintenance windows, several running about four hours, cover urban and rural feeders for erection and augmentation works such as new transformers and ABC cabling, with affected areas and timings detailed feeder by feeder.
TRANSMISSION LINE ENERGIZATION
8CEA lays 2,022 ckm of new transmission lines in FY 2026-27, anchored by the 765 kV Kurnool-Maheshwaram link
Transmission lines completed in FY 2026-27 up to 31 May 2026 totalled 2,022 circuit-km (220 kV and above), the Central Electricity Authority reported, against a full-year target of 16,554 ckm. The 400 kV class led with 1,171 ckm, followed by 508 ckm at 765 kV — chiefly POWERGRID's 508 ckm Kurnool-III to Maheshwaram line for the Andhra Pradesh Kurnool zone. Key state additions included MSETCL's 456 ckm Babhleshwar-Kudus line.
8CEA logs 1,121 ckm of transmission lines commissioned in May 2026
India added 1,121 circuit-km of transmission lines (220 kV and above) in May 2026, the Central Electricity Authority reported, split between 650 ckm in the central sector and 471 ckm in the state sector. The headline central projects were POWERGRID's 765 kV Kurnool-III to Maheshwaram line and Circuit-1 of the 400 kV Navsari-Kala line, while UPPTCL's 400 kV Farrukhabad-Badaun double-circuit line led state additions, CEA said.
8India's transmission network crosses 5,08,535 ckm in May 2026, with 1,20,340 MW of inter-regional capacity
The Central Electricity Authority's May 2026 growth summary pegs India's total transmission-line length (220 kV and above) at 5,08,535 circuit-km, after adding 1,121 ckm in the month and 2,022 ckm in FY 2026-27. Inter-regional transfer capacity now stands at 1,20,340 MW. By sector, the state sector accounts for 2,71,723 ckm, the central sector 1,91,207 ckm and the private sector 45,605 ckm of the network.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8WRPC SCED nets a Rs. 5.33 crore outflow from the Western Region pool in May 2026
The Western Regional Power Committee's Security Constrained Economic Dispatch statement for May 2026 shows a net payable charge of Rs. 5.33 crore from the Western Region pool. Across 16 SCED generators, incremental generation stood at 78,996 MWh against decremental obligations of 88,656 MWh, yielding gross charges of Rs. 25.05 crore and refunds of Rs. 30.38 crore. NTPC Solapur was the largest net beneficiary at Rs. 12.89 crore, WRPC said.
8KAWAS and GANDHAR gas plants earn Rs. 11.49 crore as WRPC's TRAS week shows a small surplus
The WRPC tertiary reserve ancillary services settlement for 25-31 May 2026 shows a net SRAS surplus of Rs. 27.21 lakh, with KAWAS-ComGas and GANDHAR-ComGas the biggest earners at net receivables of Rs. 5.76 crore and Rs. 5.73 crore on their TRAS-Up schedules. NTPC Gadarwara-I faces the steepest net payable at Rs. 1.37 crore. Total UP regulation was 14,549.64 MWh and DOWN regulation 23,679.77 MWh over the week, WRPC said.
8WRPC reactive-energy account for 25-31 May 2026 shows Gujarat and Maharashtra as the largest net receivers
The Western Regional Power Committee's reactive-energy account for 25-31 May 2026 records a sub-total drawee payable of Rs. 92.98 lakh and receivable of Rs. 1.86 crore, with Gujarat (Rs. 23.72 lakh net) and Maharashtra (Rs. 28.68 lakh net) the largest beneficiaries. Among stations, NTPC Gadarwara led receivables at Rs. 39.08 lakh, followed by KSTPS I, II and III at Rs. 30.59 lakh. Charges follow IEGC-2023 Regulation 39, WRPC said.
8WRPC DSM statement for 25-31 May 2026 shows generators payable Rs. 10.65 crore as wind and solar swing positive
The Western Regional Power Committee's Deviation Settlement statement for the week to 31 May 2026 shows ISGS and conventional generators with a net payable of Rs. 4.61 crore (payable Rs. 10.65 crore, receivable Rs. 6.04 crore), while wind and solar generators flipped to a net receivable of Rs. 4.10 crore on over-performance. Inter-regional WR-NR transactions netted a Rs. 12.54 crore payable from WR, prepared under CERC DSM Regulations 2024, WRPC said.
8ERPC's commercial pool posts a Rs. 3,967.92 lakh surplus for 25-31 May 2026, with BSPHCL topping payables
The Eastern Regional Power Committee's consolidated DSM, SRAS, TRAS and SCUC account for 25-31 May 2026 shows a pool surplus of Rs. 3,967.92 lakh, with total payable to pool of Rs. 36,139.25 lakh and receivable of Rs. 32,171.33 lakh. BSPHCL carried the largest net payable at Rs. 1,011.96 lakh, followed by DVC at Rs. 182.99 lakh, while WBSETCL took the largest credit of Rs. 840.67 lakh. The East-South corridor accounted for Rs. 28,050.15 lakh payable.
8ERPC reactive-energy charges for 25-31 May 2026 total Rs. 66.45 lakh at 6 paise/KVArH, WBSETCL pays most
The Eastern Regional Power Committee's reactive-energy charge statement for 25-31 May 2026 records total charges payable to pool of Rs. 66.45 lakh and receivable of Rs. 24.21 lakh, at a rate of 6 paise/KVArH effective 2 October 2025 under IEGC-2023. WBSETCL alone accounted for Rs. 65.45 lakh of payables, reflecting sustained lagging reactive drawal across its 400 kV boundary. JIPL led receivables at Rs. 4.59 lakh, ERPC said.
8APJL's Godda station exports 800.28 MU to Bangladesh in May 2026
Adani Power (Jharkhand) Limited's Godda generating station exported 800.28 million units of electricity to Bangladesh during May 2026, according to a statement issued by the Eastern Regional Power Committee. The figure, recorded as 800.281235 MU, represents the sole cross-border transaction at the Bangladesh connection point for the period. The statement, numbered ERPC/COMM/REA-GODDA/2026-27/491 dated 9 June 2026, was issued pursuant to a special-meeting decision of May 2023. Details
8India meets a 2,59,448 MW peak on 9 June 2026 with zero shortage across all five regions
Grid Controller of India's NLDC daily report shows all-India peak demand met at 2,59,448 MW at 15:14 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage in every region and total energy met at 5,698 MU. The Northern Region led at 86,927 MW, followed by the Western Region at 78,611 MW and Southern Region at 59,781 MW. Coal supplied 65% of gross generation (3,975 MU), while total generation outage stood at 33,466 MW nationally.
8Northern Region clears 79,048 MW at the evening peak on 9 June 2026, with Uttar Pradesh taking 29,313 MW
The NRLDC daily report shows the Northern Region meeting 79,048 MW at the 20:00 hrs evening peak on 9 June 2026, with total energy of 1,904 MU and a residual shortage of just 0.41 MU in Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh dominated at 29,313 MW with 660.03 MU consumed, followed by Punjab at 15,187 MW and Rajasthan at 14,668 MW. The region's all-day maximum reached 86,927 MW at 14:58 hrs, per SCADA data.
8Western Region sets a 78,948 MW peak on 9 June 2026, with Maharashtra and Gujarat in the lead
The WRLDC daily report shows the Western Region reaching a maximum of 78,948 MW at 15:00 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 1,737.2 MU. Maharashtra peaked at 30,017 MW and consumed 659.3 MU, while Gujarat reached 27,427 MW (560.7 MU); Madhya Pradesh peaked at 13,137 MW. Regional own generation contributed 1,031.4 MU, including 197.7 MU of wind and 131.4 MU of solar, WRLDC said.
8Southern Region meets a 59,775 MW peak on 9 June 2026 with 1,274.29 MU delivered and zero shortage
The SRLDC power-supply report shows the Southern Region reaching an all-day maximum of 59,775 MW at 15:04 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 1,274.29 MU. Tamil Nadu led at 20,095 MW (429.34 MU), followed by Andhra Pradesh at 13,535 MW and Karnataka at 12,396 MW, while Telangana met 11,330 MW. Telangana posted the only positive energy deviation, at +4.84 MU against the LGBR forecast.
8Eastern Region hits a 33,709 MW peak at 23:18 hrs on 9 June 2026, led by West Bengal
The ERLDC power-supply report shows the Eastern Region reaching an all-day peak of 33,709 MW at 23:18 hrs on 9 June 2026, with a regional energy total of 712.86 MU and zero shortage. West Bengal led at 13,047 MW (261.44 MU), followed by Bihar at 8,309 MW and Odisha at 7,297 MW. DVC was a net exporter within the region at minus 38.87 MU. Regional thermal generation totalled 331.4 MU, ERLDC said.
8North Eastern Region delivers 69.77 MU on 9 June 2026 with a 3,499 MW evening peak, led by Assam
The NERLDC power-supply report shows the North Eastern Region meeting 3,499 MW at the 20:00 hrs evening peak on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 69.77 MU. Assam dominated at 2,247 MW (45.73 MU), with the region's maximum reaching 3,558 MW at 19:29 hrs. Hydro supplied 7.66 MU and gas 5.52 MU; Tripura showed the largest positive LGBR deviation at +1.32 MU, NERLDC said.
8NRPC's 243rd OCC projects a 98,600 MW June peak for the Northern Region against 1,03,200 MW available
The Northern Regional Power Committee's 243rd OCC meeting on 15 May 2026 projected the region's June 2026 peak requirement at 98,600 MW against available capacity of 1,03,200 MW — a slim 4,600 MW surplus — with energy availability of 55,150 MU against a 54,823 MU requirement. It flagged grid risk from the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link, which lost 6,600 MW and 5,800 MW of import ATC in trips on 30 April and 2 May. Haryana faces a 2,868 MW peak deficit.
8Uttarakhand meets 56.75 MU against 57.20 MU demand on 8 June 2026, drawing 1.07 MU from exchanges
Uttarakhand's power-position statement for 8 June 2026 shows total availability of 56.75 MU against actual demand of 57.20 MU, leaving a small shortfall. State generation contributed 14.38 MU and the central share 21.03 MU (35.41 MU from firm sources), while net IEX/PXIL exchange drawal added 1.07 MU and other sources 21.34 MU. The state utility's report also tabulated area-wise rostering for the day.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8Grid frequency runs at 50.017 Hz on 9 June 2026 with 26.3% of the day outside the IEGC band
The NLDC frequency profile for 9 June 2026 shows an average all-India frequency of 50.017 Hz, a Frequency Deviation Index of 26.3 and a standard deviation of 0.0614. The grid stayed within the 49.90-50.05 Hz band for 73.73% of the day but was outside the IEGC band for 6 hours 18 minutes (26.27%). The instantaneous maximum was 50.298 Hz at 19:03 hrs and the minimum 49.846 Hz at 14:25 hrs, NLDC said.
8SRLDC VDI flags Asupaka above 420 kV for 7.78 hours on 9 June 2026
The SRLDC Voltage Deviation Index report for 9 June 2026 identifies several 400 kV substations breaching the 420 kV upper limit, led by Asupaka at 7.78 hours (VDI 0.32), Dichipally at 7.22 hours and Annaikavadu at 4.47 hours. Peak voltages reached 426.86 kV at Annaikavadu and 425.08 kV at Dichipally. No monitored node fell below the 380 kV lower limit, indicating robust voltage support across the Southern Region, SRLDC said.
8ERLDC VDI shows all Eastern Region 765 kV and 400 kV substations within band on 8 June 2026
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Voltage Deviation Index report for 8 June 2026 recorded perfect compliance, with all monitored 765 kV substations — including Ranchi New (average 779.73 kV), Angul, Gaya and Darlipali — logging zero hours outside the IEGC band. At 400 kV, Jamshedpur (409.01 kV), Maithon (406.72 kV) and Barh (405.60 kV) also held 100% within band. The report covered more than 30 nodes, ERLDC said.
8NERLDC reports zero voltage deviations at 16 substations but 27.42% of 8 June 2026 outside the frequency band
The NERLDC daily indices for 8 June 2026 show all 16 monitored 400 kV substations across the North Eastern Region — including Azara, Balipara, Bongaigaon, Palatana and New Kohima — holding 100% within the 380-420 kV band, with averages from 404 to 412 kV. However, the Frequency Deviation Index report recorded the grid outside the IEGC band for 27.42% of the day (6.58 hours), with frequency ranging from 49.67 Hz to 50.18 Hz.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8NLDC reliability indices for 9 June 2026 show only one ATC violation block on the NR import corridor
Grid Controller of India's NLDC System Reliability Indices report for 9 June 2026 showed a near-perfect picture: of five inter-regional corridors monitored, only the Import of Northern Region corridor recorded a single block of ATC violation (0.25 hours, 1.04% of the day), and no corridor breached the N-1 criterion. Among voltage nodes, Moga spent 1.11% of the day below 728 kV and Khetri 0.35%, with most substations fully within band.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC forecasts Southern Region demand of 40,000-63,000 MW for 9-15 June 2026, with 1.95% prior-day error
The SRLDC weekly demand forecast for 9-15 June 2026 projects Southern Region demand ranging from about 40,000 MW in off-peak hours to a peak near 63,000 MW during afternoon periods. Validation against actuals for 7 June 2026 showed a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 1.95%, indicating high accuracy. SRLDC prepares these forecasts under IEGC 2023 obligations for advance scheduling and congestion management across the six-state region.
8ERLDC forecast error for 8 June 2026: day-ahead MAPE 4.48%, intra-day just 1.51%
ERLDC's Eastern Region forecasting-error report for 8 June 2026 recorded a day-ahead MAPE of 4.48% (RMSE 5.45%) and an intra-day MAPE of just 1.51%, showing real-time corrections close most of the gap. The largest day-ahead error came in the 09:00-09:15 block, an over-forecast of 2,701 MW against actual demand of 25,755 MW. The model shows a systematic over-forecast bias during afternoon solar-ramp periods, ERLDC said.
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY (TTC/ATC)
8NERLDC flags 53 blocks of TTC violation on the Tripura corridor on 8 June 2026
The NERLDC System Reliability Report for 8 June 2026 found the NER-Tripura corridor breaching its Total Transfer Capability in 53 blocks, totalling 13.35 hours — or 55.6% of the day — while the NER-Assam corridor saw 17 blocks (4.4 hours, 18.2%). All other intra-regional corridors recorded zero violations. Utilities in importing control areas were instructed to restrict drawal to keep within limits, NERLDC said, with TTC computed on the N-1 criterion.
8CEA adds 18,515 MVA of transformation capacity in FY 2026-27, beating its 12,564 MVA target
Substations completed in FY 2026-27 up to 31 May 2026 added 18,515 MVA of transformation capacity (220 kV and above), the Central Electricity Authority reported, comfortably exceeding the cumulative target of 12,564 MVA. The 765 kV class dominated with 10,500 MVA, including POWERGRID ICTs at Fatehgarh-III, Khavda and Bikaner-III and Resonia's 3,000 MVA Beawar substation. Much of the new capacity supports renewable evacuation from the Rajasthan and Gujarat zones.
8CEA reports 7,190 MVA of new substation capacity commissioned in May 2026
India commissioned 7,190 MVA of substation transformation capacity (220 kV and above) in May 2026, the Central Electricity Authority reported, against a 6,689 MVA monthly target. The central sector added 2,000 MVA — POWERGRID's 500 MVA ICT at Satna and a 1,500 MVA 765/400 kV ICT at Fatehgarh-III — while the state sector contributed 5,190 MVA across about 20 augmentations. The single largest state addition was MSETCL's 500 MVA Jejuri substation.
8India's total transformation capacity hits 14,69,041 MVA in May 2026, CEA says
The Central Electricity Authority's May 2026 growth summary puts India's cumulative transformation capacity (220 kV and above) at 14,69,041 MVA, after adding 7,190 MVA in the month and 18,515 MVA in FY 2026-27. By voltage, the 400 kV class accounts for 5,36,148 MVA and 765 kV for 3,80,200 MVA. Sector-wise, the state sector leads with 7,79,733 MVA against the central sector's 5,92,791 MVA, with ISTS capacity at 6,40,105 MVA.
LINE & GENERATION OUTAGES
8NLDC's May 2026 grid-events report logs the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC blocking at about 3,000 MW
The National Load Despatch Centre's May 2026 grid-events report documents disturbances across all five regional grids, with the Northern Region accounting for the bulk. On 2 May 2026 the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link, then carrying about 3,000 MW, saw Poles 1 and 3 block at 16:31 hrs on CLD protection after a telecom failure, followed by Pole-2 at 16:51 hrs, against an antecedent regional load near 65,085 MW. Events are classified as grid incidents and grid disturbances.
8CEA reports 43,184 MW under maintenance on 8 June 2026, leaving 2,68,390 MW online
The Central Electricity Authority's capacity-availability summary for 8 June 2026 shows 43,184.22 MW of monitored capacity under maintenance — 5,457.65 MW planned, 27,454.67 MW forced and 10,271.90 MW for other reasons — out of 3,11,573.79 MW monitored. That left 2,68,389.56 MW online nationally. The Northern Region carried the heaviest forced outage at 9,394.06 MW, CEA said.
8CEA flags 29,678 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity out of grid for over 15 days as on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's report on units out of the grid for more than 15 days lists thermal and nuclear capacity totalling 29,678.36 MW as on 8 June 2026, spanning dozens of units with their maintenance start and expected return dates. The tally reflects prolonged outages across India's conventional fleet during FY 2026-27, with each entry noting the reason or present status of the stalled unit, CEA said.
8CEA logs 7,785 MW of thermal and nuclear units recommissioned by 8 June 2026, including Kalisindh's 600 MW
The Central Electricity Authority's recommissioning report shows units totalling 7,785.18 MW synchronised back to the grid as on 8 June 2026, among them Kalisindh TPS Unit-1 (600 MW), Ukai TPS Unit-6 (500 MW), Rihand STPS Unit-4 (500 MW) and Chandrapur STPS Unit-8 (500 MW). Each return is tagged with its outage reason, from low-temperature superheater tube leakage to control-and-instrumentation faults, CEA said.
8CEA reports 5,053 MW of thermal capacity tripped out of grid on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's report on units that went out of the grid on 8 June 2026 logs 5,053.10 MW of thermal capacity, led by Tamnar TPP Unit-2 (600 MW), Bandakhar TPP Unit-1 (300 MW), Suratgarh TPS Unit-6 (250 MW) and Ropar TPS Unit-5 (210 MW). Outage causes ranged from turbine and milling-system problems to furnace flame failure, with each unit's time off-bar and expected return recorded, CEA said.
8SRLDC logs a Kalpakka bus-bar trip taking out five APTRANSCO elements at once on 9 June 2026
The SRLDC generation report for 9 June 2026 records a cluster of simultaneous forced outages at Kalpakka at 19:26 hrs, triggered by bus-bar protection, taking out five APTRANSCO elements together, including the 400 kV Gazuwaka-Kalpakka-1 and -2 lines and Kalpakka-ICT-3. Two POWERGRID 400 kV Gazuwaka-Simhadri lines tripped on an R-Y fault minutes later. Among units, North Chennai TPS Stage-III (800 MW) and SEIL P2 Unit-2 (660 MW) also went off, SRLDC said.
8ERLDC reports 3,828.65 MW of Eastern Region generation on outage on 9 June 2026
The ERLDC generation outage report for 9 June 2026 shows a total of 3,828.65 MW out — 2,445 MW central (all forced) and 1,383.65 MW state. Fresh forced outages included NTPC KHSTPP Unit-2 (210 MW, rotor earth fault) and Maithon Power Unit-2 (525 MW, boiler tube leakage). Teesta Stage III (six units of 200 MW) and Stage I (three of 170 MW) remain off since the October 2023 cloudburst, with revival timing still uncertain, ERLDC said.
8WRLDC reports 2,863 MW of Western Region central capacity on forced outage on 9 June 2026
WRLDC's generating-unit outage report for 9 June 2026 records 2,863 MW of central-sector forced outages and 1,370 MW planned. Key forced outages include JPL Stage-II Unit-3 (600 MW, Jindal Power), Sasan UMPP Unit-1 (660 MW, boiler tube leakage) and VEDANTA Unit-1 (600 MW). RGPPL Units 1A and 1B (320 MW each) remain off since 2014 on gas shortage, while NTPC KSTPS Unit-5 (500 MW) is under annual overhaul until 19 June, WRLDC said.
8PVVNL schedules planned shutdowns across about 85 Meerut-zone feeders for 10 June 2026
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Meerut, published a planned-shutdown schedule dated 9 June 2026 listing roughly 85 feeders across its Meerut-zone circles and divisions for outages, mostly on 10 June 2026. The maintenance windows, several running about four hours, cover urban and rural feeders for erection and augmentation works such as new transformers and ABC cabling, with affected areas and timings detailed feeder by feeder.
TRANSMISSION LINE ENERGIZATION
8CEA lays 2,022 ckm of new transmission lines in FY 2026-27, anchored by the 765 kV Kurnool-Maheshwaram link
Transmission lines completed in FY 2026-27 up to 31 May 2026 totalled 2,022 circuit-km (220 kV and above), the Central Electricity Authority reported, against a full-year target of 16,554 ckm. The 400 kV class led with 1,171 ckm, followed by 508 ckm at 765 kV — chiefly POWERGRID's 508 ckm Kurnool-III to Maheshwaram line for the Andhra Pradesh Kurnool zone. Key state additions included MSETCL's 456 ckm Babhleshwar-Kudus line.
8CEA logs 1,121 ckm of transmission lines commissioned in May 2026
India added 1,121 circuit-km of transmission lines (220 kV and above) in May 2026, the Central Electricity Authority reported, split between 650 ckm in the central sector and 471 ckm in the state sector. The headline central projects were POWERGRID's 765 kV Kurnool-III to Maheshwaram line and Circuit-1 of the 400 kV Navsari-Kala line, while UPPTCL's 400 kV Farrukhabad-Badaun double-circuit line led state additions, CEA said.
8India's transmission network crosses 5,08,535 ckm in May 2026, with 1,20,340 MW of inter-regional capacity
The Central Electricity Authority's May 2026 growth summary pegs India's total transmission-line length (220 kV and above) at 5,08,535 circuit-km, after adding 1,121 ckm in the month and 2,022 ckm in FY 2026-27. Inter-regional transfer capacity now stands at 1,20,340 MW. By sector, the state sector accounts for 2,71,723 ckm, the central sector 1,91,207 ckm and the private sector 45,605 ckm of the network.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8WRPC SCED nets a Rs. 5.33 crore outflow from the Western Region pool in May 2026
The Western Regional Power Committee's Security Constrained Economic Dispatch statement for May 2026 shows a net payable charge of Rs. 5.33 crore from the Western Region pool. Across 16 SCED generators, incremental generation stood at 78,996 MWh against decremental obligations of 88,656 MWh, yielding gross charges of Rs. 25.05 crore and refunds of Rs. 30.38 crore. NTPC Solapur was the largest net beneficiary at Rs. 12.89 crore, WRPC said.
8KAWAS and GANDHAR gas plants earn Rs. 11.49 crore as WRPC's TRAS week shows a small surplus
The WRPC tertiary reserve ancillary services settlement for 25-31 May 2026 shows a net SRAS surplus of Rs. 27.21 lakh, with KAWAS-ComGas and GANDHAR-ComGas the biggest earners at net receivables of Rs. 5.76 crore and Rs. 5.73 crore on their TRAS-Up schedules. NTPC Gadarwara-I faces the steepest net payable at Rs. 1.37 crore. Total UP regulation was 14,549.64 MWh and DOWN regulation 23,679.77 MWh over the week, WRPC said.
8WRPC reactive-energy account for 25-31 May 2026 shows Gujarat and Maharashtra as the largest net receivers
The Western Regional Power Committee's reactive-energy account for 25-31 May 2026 records a sub-total drawee payable of Rs. 92.98 lakh and receivable of Rs. 1.86 crore, with Gujarat (Rs. 23.72 lakh net) and Maharashtra (Rs. 28.68 lakh net) the largest beneficiaries. Among stations, NTPC Gadarwara led receivables at Rs. 39.08 lakh, followed by KSTPS I, II and III at Rs. 30.59 lakh. Charges follow IEGC-2023 Regulation 39, WRPC said.
8WRPC DSM statement for 25-31 May 2026 shows generators payable Rs. 10.65 crore as wind and solar swing positive
The Western Regional Power Committee's Deviation Settlement statement for the week to 31 May 2026 shows ISGS and conventional generators with a net payable of Rs. 4.61 crore (payable Rs. 10.65 crore, receivable Rs. 6.04 crore), while wind and solar generators flipped to a net receivable of Rs. 4.10 crore on over-performance. Inter-regional WR-NR transactions netted a Rs. 12.54 crore payable from WR, prepared under CERC DSM Regulations 2024, WRPC said.
8ERPC's commercial pool posts a Rs. 3,967.92 lakh surplus for 25-31 May 2026, with BSPHCL topping payables
The Eastern Regional Power Committee's consolidated DSM, SRAS, TRAS and SCUC account for 25-31 May 2026 shows a pool surplus of Rs. 3,967.92 lakh, with total payable to pool of Rs. 36,139.25 lakh and receivable of Rs. 32,171.33 lakh. BSPHCL carried the largest net payable at Rs. 1,011.96 lakh, followed by DVC at Rs. 182.99 lakh, while WBSETCL took the largest credit of Rs. 840.67 lakh. The East-South corridor accounted for Rs. 28,050.15 lakh payable.
8ERPC reactive-energy charges for 25-31 May 2026 total Rs. 66.45 lakh at 6 paise/KVArH, WBSETCL pays most
The Eastern Regional Power Committee's reactive-energy charge statement for 25-31 May 2026 records total charges payable to pool of Rs. 66.45 lakh and receivable of Rs. 24.21 lakh, at a rate of 6 paise/KVArH effective 2 October 2025 under IEGC-2023. WBSETCL alone accounted for Rs. 65.45 lakh of payables, reflecting sustained lagging reactive drawal across its 400 kV boundary. JIPL led receivables at Rs. 4.59 lakh, ERPC said.
8APJL's Godda station exports 800.28 MU to Bangladesh in May 2026
Adani Power (Jharkhand) Limited's Godda generating station exported 800.28 million units of electricity to Bangladesh during May 2026, according to a statement issued by the Eastern Regional Power Committee. The figure, recorded as 800.281235 MU, represents the sole cross-border transaction at the Bangladesh connection point for the period. The statement, numbered ERPC/COMM/REA-GODDA/2026-27/491 dated 9 June 2026, was issued pursuant to a special-meeting decision of May 2023. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POWER MARKETS & EXCHANGES
Jun 10:
DAY-AHEAD MARKET (DAM/GDAM/HPDAM)
8IEX day-ahead market clears 1,39,929 MWh for 9 June 2026 at a weighted Rs. 3,935.72/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's day-ahead market cleared 1,39,929.06 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026, drawing purchase bids of 3,33,613.95 MWh against sell bids of 4,51,410.85 MWh. The day's weighted average market clearing price settled at Rs. 3,935.72/MWh, with snapshots pointing to a peak MCP of Rs. 5,232.11/MWh. Across the 3-10 June window, IEX DAM cleared a cumulative 10,62,695 MWh, the exchange reported.
8IEX green day-ahead market trades 32,703 MWh of renewable power for 9 June 2026 at Rs. 3,567/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's green day-ahead market cleared 32,702.69 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026 against purchase bids of 1,12,646.31 MWh and sell bids of 3,82,858.36 MWh. Solar contracts made up the bulk of cleared volume at 20,874.73 MWh, with the day's weighted average price at Rs. 3,567.46/MWh and a peak MCP of Rs. 5,712.46/MWh. The 15-minute, hourly and daily snapshots all confirmed steady green-power liquidity, IEX said.
8IEX high-price day-ahead market draws a blank on 9 June 2026 despite 74,196 MWh of sell bids
The Indian Energy Exchange's high-price day-ahead market recorded zero cleared volume for delivery on 9 June 2026, even as sellers offered 74,196.25 MWh into the segment. Over the 3-10 June window the HP-DAM cleared just 4,659.19 MWh in total, with the clearing price touching its Rs. 20,000/MWh ceiling on days trade occurred. Buyers stayed largely absent, leaving the high-price window dormant for the delivery date, IEX data showed.
8HPX green day-ahead market records zero trade right through 1-10 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's green day-ahead market reported nil purchase bids, nil cleared volume and a zero market clearing price for delivery on 9 June 2026, a pattern repeated on every day from 1 to 10 June 2026. The 15-minute, hourly and daily snapshots all showed no solar, non-solar or hydro green volume changing hands. The segment stayed inactive across the entire reporting window, HPX data showed.
8HPX high-price day-ahead market logs no cleared volume on 9 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's high-price day-ahead market saw zero cleared volume and no market clearing price for delivery on 9 June 2026. The only bid activity in the 1-10 June window was a lone 2,000 MWh purchase bid on 4 June, none of which cleared. The HP-DAM remained effectively dormant across all time blocks for the delivery date, according to HPX data covering the full window.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX real-time market clears 1,61,053 MWh on 9 June 2026 at Rs. 3,822.78/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's real-time market handled 1,61,052.91 MWh of cleared volume for 9 June 2026, with a final scheduled volume of 1,61,044.02 MWh, against purchase bids of 2,29,588.08 MWh and sell bids of 3,57,166.98 MWh. The market clearing price averaged Rs. 3,822.78/MWh. The RTM cleared a cumulative 12,85,186 MWh over the 3-10 June period, peaking at 1,99,178 MWh on 5 June, IEX reported.
8HPX real-time market clears 1,015 MWh on 9 June 2026 at the Rs. 10,000/MWh cap
The Hindustan Power Exchange's real-time market cleared 1,015.42 MWh of final scheduled volume for delivery on 9 June 2026, against purchase bids of 2,000 MWh and sell bids of 1,200 MWh, at a market clearing price of Rs. 10,000/MWh. It was the busiest RTM day in the 1-10 June window, which saw cumulative cleared volume of 1,095.42 MWh. Trade was concentrated in a handful of fifteen-minute blocks, HPX said.
8PXIL real-time market clears 100 MWh on 9 June 2026 at Rs. 10,000/MWh
Power Exchange India Limited's real-time market cleared 100 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026 — drawn from purchase bids of 705 MWh and sell bids of 100 MWh — at a market clearing and weighted price of Rs. 10,000/MWh. Over the 3-10 June window the segment's biggest day was 3 June, when 937.5 MWh cleared, also at Rs. 10,000/MWh. The volume-profile report showed clearing confined to a few early-morning blocks.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX green term-ahead market trades about 1,912 MWh across 64 green contracts on 9 June 2026
Trading on the Indian Energy Exchange's green term-ahead market totalled roughly 1,911.97 MWh on 9 June 2026, executed through about 135 trades across 64 green daily-auction contracts. Clearing prices ranged from Rs. 1,863/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with most blocks settling near Rs. 10,000/MWh. The contracts spanned solar and non-solar green instruments delivered across the day's time slots, IEX data showed.
8IEX term-ahead market trades about 15,663 MWh in roughly 1,074 deals on 9 June 2026
The Indian Energy Exchange's conventional term-ahead market saw about 15,663 MWh change hands on 9 June 2026 through roughly 1,074 trades across some 345 contracts. Daily auction contracts dominated at around 13,288 MWh while intraday contracts added about 2,375 MWh, with prices ranging from Rs. 1,153/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh cap. Volumes covered northern, western, southern and eastern delivery points, IEX reported.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8NLDC SCUC table for 10 June 2026 commits 41 generators; Darlipali cheapest at 115.9 paise/kWh
The National Load Despatch Centre's Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 10 June 2026, issued on D-1 basis, commits 41 generators, with Darlipali the cheapest dispatchable unit at 115.9 paise/kWh and 467.16 MW for blocks 44-54. NTPC coal plants dominate mid-merit dispatch, while four gas plants — RGPPL-RLNG at 1,601 paise/kWh, Gandhar-ComGas at 1,941, Dadri CRF at 1,957 and Kawas-ComGas at 1,966 — are committed at zero MW, priced out of merit order.
8HPX ancillary services day-ahead market sees nil clearing for 9 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's ancillary services day-ahead market registered zero cleared volume and no market clearing price across all 96 fifteen-minute blocks for delivery on 9 June 2026. The hourly and daily resolutions likewise showed nil up-regulation bids and nil cleared volume. The ancillary segment recorded no activity through the entire 1-10 June period covered in the report, HPX data showed.
8PXIL intra-day market attracts 1,100 MWh of bids but clears nothing on 9 June 2026
Power Exchange India Limited's Intra-Day Auction Session drew 1,100 MWh of purchase bids and 339.5 MWh of sell bids for delivery on 9 June 2026, yet recorded no market clearing volume or price. The volume-profile report showed bid interest on every day from 3 to 10 June without any matched trade. Purchase bids held steady at 1,100 MWh per day through most of the window, PXIL data showed.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8PXIL deviation settlement report shows zero cleared volume for 9 June 2026
Power Exchange India Limited's Deviation Settlement Mechanism report recorded nil cleared buy and sell volumes and a zero price across every fifteen-minute block for delivery on 9 June 2026. The three-page report logged no DSM activity through the day, pointing to a quiet deviation-settlement session on the exchange. The data covered all 96 time blocks of the delivery day, PXIL said, with neither buyers nor sellers transacting. Details
8IEX day-ahead market clears 1,39,929 MWh for 9 June 2026 at a weighted Rs. 3,935.72/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's day-ahead market cleared 1,39,929.06 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026, drawing purchase bids of 3,33,613.95 MWh against sell bids of 4,51,410.85 MWh. The day's weighted average market clearing price settled at Rs. 3,935.72/MWh, with snapshots pointing to a peak MCP of Rs. 5,232.11/MWh. Across the 3-10 June window, IEX DAM cleared a cumulative 10,62,695 MWh, the exchange reported.
8IEX green day-ahead market trades 32,703 MWh of renewable power for 9 June 2026 at Rs. 3,567/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's green day-ahead market cleared 32,702.69 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026 against purchase bids of 1,12,646.31 MWh and sell bids of 3,82,858.36 MWh. Solar contracts made up the bulk of cleared volume at 20,874.73 MWh, with the day's weighted average price at Rs. 3,567.46/MWh and a peak MCP of Rs. 5,712.46/MWh. The 15-minute, hourly and daily snapshots all confirmed steady green-power liquidity, IEX said.
8IEX high-price day-ahead market draws a blank on 9 June 2026 despite 74,196 MWh of sell bids
The Indian Energy Exchange's high-price day-ahead market recorded zero cleared volume for delivery on 9 June 2026, even as sellers offered 74,196.25 MWh into the segment. Over the 3-10 June window the HP-DAM cleared just 4,659.19 MWh in total, with the clearing price touching its Rs. 20,000/MWh ceiling on days trade occurred. Buyers stayed largely absent, leaving the high-price window dormant for the delivery date, IEX data showed.
8HPX green day-ahead market records zero trade right through 1-10 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's green day-ahead market reported nil purchase bids, nil cleared volume and a zero market clearing price for delivery on 9 June 2026, a pattern repeated on every day from 1 to 10 June 2026. The 15-minute, hourly and daily snapshots all showed no solar, non-solar or hydro green volume changing hands. The segment stayed inactive across the entire reporting window, HPX data showed.
8HPX high-price day-ahead market logs no cleared volume on 9 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's high-price day-ahead market saw zero cleared volume and no market clearing price for delivery on 9 June 2026. The only bid activity in the 1-10 June window was a lone 2,000 MWh purchase bid on 4 June, none of which cleared. The HP-DAM remained effectively dormant across all time blocks for the delivery date, according to HPX data covering the full window.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX real-time market clears 1,61,053 MWh on 9 June 2026 at Rs. 3,822.78/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's real-time market handled 1,61,052.91 MWh of cleared volume for 9 June 2026, with a final scheduled volume of 1,61,044.02 MWh, against purchase bids of 2,29,588.08 MWh and sell bids of 3,57,166.98 MWh. The market clearing price averaged Rs. 3,822.78/MWh. The RTM cleared a cumulative 12,85,186 MWh over the 3-10 June period, peaking at 1,99,178 MWh on 5 June, IEX reported.
8HPX real-time market clears 1,015 MWh on 9 June 2026 at the Rs. 10,000/MWh cap
The Hindustan Power Exchange's real-time market cleared 1,015.42 MWh of final scheduled volume for delivery on 9 June 2026, against purchase bids of 2,000 MWh and sell bids of 1,200 MWh, at a market clearing price of Rs. 10,000/MWh. It was the busiest RTM day in the 1-10 June window, which saw cumulative cleared volume of 1,095.42 MWh. Trade was concentrated in a handful of fifteen-minute blocks, HPX said.
8PXIL real-time market clears 100 MWh on 9 June 2026 at Rs. 10,000/MWh
Power Exchange India Limited's real-time market cleared 100 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026 — drawn from purchase bids of 705 MWh and sell bids of 100 MWh — at a market clearing and weighted price of Rs. 10,000/MWh. Over the 3-10 June window the segment's biggest day was 3 June, when 937.5 MWh cleared, also at Rs. 10,000/MWh. The volume-profile report showed clearing confined to a few early-morning blocks.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX green term-ahead market trades about 1,912 MWh across 64 green contracts on 9 June 2026
Trading on the Indian Energy Exchange's green term-ahead market totalled roughly 1,911.97 MWh on 9 June 2026, executed through about 135 trades across 64 green daily-auction contracts. Clearing prices ranged from Rs. 1,863/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with most blocks settling near Rs. 10,000/MWh. The contracts spanned solar and non-solar green instruments delivered across the day's time slots, IEX data showed.
8IEX term-ahead market trades about 15,663 MWh in roughly 1,074 deals on 9 June 2026
The Indian Energy Exchange's conventional term-ahead market saw about 15,663 MWh change hands on 9 June 2026 through roughly 1,074 trades across some 345 contracts. Daily auction contracts dominated at around 13,288 MWh while intraday contracts added about 2,375 MWh, with prices ranging from Rs. 1,153/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh cap. Volumes covered northern, western, southern and eastern delivery points, IEX reported.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8NLDC SCUC table for 10 June 2026 commits 41 generators; Darlipali cheapest at 115.9 paise/kWh
The National Load Despatch Centre's Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 10 June 2026, issued on D-1 basis, commits 41 generators, with Darlipali the cheapest dispatchable unit at 115.9 paise/kWh and 467.16 MW for blocks 44-54. NTPC coal plants dominate mid-merit dispatch, while four gas plants — RGPPL-RLNG at 1,601 paise/kWh, Gandhar-ComGas at 1,941, Dadri CRF at 1,957 and Kawas-ComGas at 1,966 — are committed at zero MW, priced out of merit order.
8HPX ancillary services day-ahead market sees nil clearing for 9 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's ancillary services day-ahead market registered zero cleared volume and no market clearing price across all 96 fifteen-minute blocks for delivery on 9 June 2026. The hourly and daily resolutions likewise showed nil up-regulation bids and nil cleared volume. The ancillary segment recorded no activity through the entire 1-10 June period covered in the report, HPX data showed.
8PXIL intra-day market attracts 1,100 MWh of bids but clears nothing on 9 June 2026
Power Exchange India Limited's Intra-Day Auction Session drew 1,100 MWh of purchase bids and 339.5 MWh of sell bids for delivery on 9 June 2026, yet recorded no market clearing volume or price. The volume-profile report showed bid interest on every day from 3 to 10 June without any matched trade. Purchase bids held steady at 1,100 MWh per day through most of the window, PXIL data showed.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8PXIL deviation settlement report shows zero cleared volume for 9 June 2026
Power Exchange India Limited's Deviation Settlement Mechanism report recorded nil cleared buy and sell volumes and a zero price across every fifteen-minute block for delivery on 9 June 2026. The three-page report logged no DSM activity through the day, pointing to a quiet deviation-settlement session on the exchange. The data covered all 96 time blocks of the delivery day, PXIL said, with neither buyers nor sellers transacting. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 10:
MINISTRY OF POWER
8Ministry of Coal notifies the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 to launch India's first online coal-trading platform
The Ministry of Coal notified the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 through Gazette notification G.S.R. 442(E) dated 4 June 2026, using powers under Section 18B of the MMDR Act, 1957. The rules establish a regulated online coal exchange — with the Coal Controller Organisation as the Authority — for competitive price discovery on delivery-based coal and lignite contracts. They prohibit cartelisation, circular trading and insider trading, and mandate a settlement guarantee fund, automated audit trails and coal-sampling-based quality verification.
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8CEA's 41st NCT meeting clears RE-evacuation schemes, revises the Kandla 3 GW plan up to Rs. 8,238 crore
The Central Electricity Authority's National Committee on Transmission, at its 41st meeting on 18 May 2026, reviewed inter-State schemes to evacuate renewable power and revised the Kandla Phase-I 3 GW scheme cost up to Rs. 8,238 crore — a Rs. 732 crore rise over the earlier Rs. 7,506 crore estimate. It took up the 7.5 GW Lakadia and Bikaner-V 6 GW schemes, noted a projected RE surplus of 48-95 GW by 2030, and reviewed the Rs. 8,386 crore Vizag scheme assigned to RECPDCL.
8CEA extends the deadline to 21 June 2026 for comments on Amendment-II to its transmission planning manual
The Central Electricity Authority extended to 21 June 2026 the last date for stakeholders to submit suggestions on draft Amendment-II to the CEA Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria, 2023. The original 8 June 2026 deadline, set in a 19 May 2026 notice, was pushed back after several utilities sought more time. The proposed amendment updates planning factors, building on Amendment-I, which earlier added a new Chapter-7 to the manual.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GEM/NIT)
8MePTCL calls a 9 June 2026 pre-bid meeting for GIS to upgrade Mawlai substation from 3x20 to 3x50 MVA
Meghalaya Power Transmission Corporation Limited notified a pre-bid meeting on 9 June 2026 for the supply of 132 kV and 33 kV indoor GIS and related services to augment the 132/33 kV Mawlai substation from 3x20 MVA to 3x50 MVA, with re-engineering of the 132 kV busbar. The work falls under the NESIDS OTRI Scheme in Meghalaya. Bidders were invited to join online via Google Meet, hosted at the MeECL conference hall in Shillong. Details
8Ministry of Coal notifies the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 to launch India's first online coal-trading platform
The Ministry of Coal notified the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 through Gazette notification G.S.R. 442(E) dated 4 June 2026, using powers under Section 18B of the MMDR Act, 1957. The rules establish a regulated online coal exchange — with the Coal Controller Organisation as the Authority — for competitive price discovery on delivery-based coal and lignite contracts. They prohibit cartelisation, circular trading and insider trading, and mandate a settlement guarantee fund, automated audit trails and coal-sampling-based quality verification.
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8CEA's 41st NCT meeting clears RE-evacuation schemes, revises the Kandla 3 GW plan up to Rs. 8,238 crore
The Central Electricity Authority's National Committee on Transmission, at its 41st meeting on 18 May 2026, reviewed inter-State schemes to evacuate renewable power and revised the Kandla Phase-I 3 GW scheme cost up to Rs. 8,238 crore — a Rs. 732 crore rise over the earlier Rs. 7,506 crore estimate. It took up the 7.5 GW Lakadia and Bikaner-V 6 GW schemes, noted a projected RE surplus of 48-95 GW by 2030, and reviewed the Rs. 8,386 crore Vizag scheme assigned to RECPDCL.
8CEA extends the deadline to 21 June 2026 for comments on Amendment-II to its transmission planning manual
The Central Electricity Authority extended to 21 June 2026 the last date for stakeholders to submit suggestions on draft Amendment-II to the CEA Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria, 2023. The original 8 June 2026 deadline, set in a 19 May 2026 notice, was pushed back after several utilities sought more time. The proposed amendment updates planning factors, building on Amendment-I, which earlier added a new Chapter-7 to the manual.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GEM/NIT)
8MePTCL calls a 9 June 2026 pre-bid meeting for GIS to upgrade Mawlai substation from 3x20 to 3x50 MVA
Meghalaya Power Transmission Corporation Limited notified a pre-bid meeting on 9 June 2026 for the supply of 132 kV and 33 kV indoor GIS and related services to augment the 132/33 kV Mawlai substation from 3x20 MVA to 3x50 MVA, with re-engineering of the 132 kV busbar. The work falls under the NESIDS OTRI Scheme in Meghalaya. Bidders were invited to join online via Google Meet, hosted at the MeECL conference hall in Shillong. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 10:
SOLAR POWER
8CEA reports India's renewables generated 1,180.82 MU on 8 June 2026, led by 637 MU of solar
The Central Electricity Authority's Renewable Project Monitoring Division reported all-India renewable generation of 1,180.82 MU (net) on 8 June 2026, comprising 637.39 MU of solar, 515.07 MU of wind and 28.36 MU from other sources. ISGS renewable plants of 60,459.08 MW contributed 477.88 MU, with the 2,300 MW NP Kunta and 2,181 MW Pavagada solar parks generating 13.08 MU and 12.11 MU respectively. Cumulative renewable generation for June 2026 reached 8,344.72 MU.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8Meta and CleanMax tie up for about 900 MW of renewables, adding 837 MW of new solar and wind in India
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited announced on 10 June 2026 a roughly 900 MW renewable-energy partnership with Meta Platforms in India. The companies will support development of 837 MW of new solar and wind capacity across Rajasthan and Karnataka, taking the combined partnership beyond 900 MW once earlier projects are counted. CleanMax, listed under NSE symbol CLEANMAX, said the projects back Meta's drive to add new renewable generation to the grid.
STORAGE & GREEN HYDROGEN
8CEA pegs India's pumped-storage potential at 2,90,436 MW across 264 projects, only 7,426 MW operational
India's total pumped-storage potential stands at 2,90,435.60 MW across 264 projects, but just 10 projects totalling 7,425.60 MW are in operation, the Central Electricity Authority reported. Another 11 projects (15,870 MW) are under construction and 5 (6,580 MW) hold CEA concurrence, leaving 83 projects worth 1,16,840 MW yet to be built. Operating schemes include Greenko's 1,680 MW Pinnapuram plant alongside the 1,200 MW Sardar Sarovar and 1,000 MW Tehri pumped-storage stations.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8MNRE rules out a blanket extension of ALMM List-II beyond 1 June 2026, offers case-by-case relief
In an Office Memorandum dated 25 May 2026, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy ruled out a blanket extension of the ALMM List-II deadline, requiring net-metering and open-access renewable projects commissioned on or after 1 June 2026 to source solar cells from List-II and modules from List-I. Developers who have taken effective steps may seek case-by-case extensions, filing claims on the NISE portal by 30 June 2026; PM Surya Ghar consumers can opt out until 31 March 2027.
8SET 2026 ranks 21 Indian states as renewable capacity hits 274 GW and demand climbs to 1,707 billion units
The Indian States' Electricity Transition (SET) 2026 fact sheet evaluates the preparedness of 21 Indian states for the clean-electricity transition, noting India's electricity demand rose 34% between FY2021 and FY2026 to 1,707 billion units. India's renewable capacity reached 274 GW including large hydro, with over 150 GW of solar as of March 2026, taking non-fossil sources to 50% of installed capacity. Progress is uneven, with Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh among the strongest performers. Details
8CEA reports India's renewables generated 1,180.82 MU on 8 June 2026, led by 637 MU of solar
The Central Electricity Authority's Renewable Project Monitoring Division reported all-India renewable generation of 1,180.82 MU (net) on 8 June 2026, comprising 637.39 MU of solar, 515.07 MU of wind and 28.36 MU from other sources. ISGS renewable plants of 60,459.08 MW contributed 477.88 MU, with the 2,300 MW NP Kunta and 2,181 MW Pavagada solar parks generating 13.08 MU and 12.11 MU respectively. Cumulative renewable generation for June 2026 reached 8,344.72 MU.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8Meta and CleanMax tie up for about 900 MW of renewables, adding 837 MW of new solar and wind in India
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited announced on 10 June 2026 a roughly 900 MW renewable-energy partnership with Meta Platforms in India. The companies will support development of 837 MW of new solar and wind capacity across Rajasthan and Karnataka, taking the combined partnership beyond 900 MW once earlier projects are counted. CleanMax, listed under NSE symbol CLEANMAX, said the projects back Meta's drive to add new renewable generation to the grid.
STORAGE & GREEN HYDROGEN
8CEA pegs India's pumped-storage potential at 2,90,436 MW across 264 projects, only 7,426 MW operational
India's total pumped-storage potential stands at 2,90,435.60 MW across 264 projects, but just 10 projects totalling 7,425.60 MW are in operation, the Central Electricity Authority reported. Another 11 projects (15,870 MW) are under construction and 5 (6,580 MW) hold CEA concurrence, leaving 83 projects worth 1,16,840 MW yet to be built. Operating schemes include Greenko's 1,680 MW Pinnapuram plant alongside the 1,200 MW Sardar Sarovar and 1,000 MW Tehri pumped-storage stations.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8MNRE rules out a blanket extension of ALMM List-II beyond 1 June 2026, offers case-by-case relief
In an Office Memorandum dated 25 May 2026, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy ruled out a blanket extension of the ALMM List-II deadline, requiring net-metering and open-access renewable projects commissioned on or after 1 June 2026 to source solar cells from List-II and modules from List-I. Developers who have taken effective steps may seek case-by-case extensions, filing claims on the NISE portal by 30 June 2026; PM Surya Ghar consumers can opt out until 31 March 2027.
8SET 2026 ranks 21 Indian states as renewable capacity hits 274 GW and demand climbs to 1,707 billion units
The Indian States' Electricity Transition (SET) 2026 fact sheet evaluates the preparedness of 21 Indian states for the clean-electricity transition, noting India's electricity demand rose 34% between FY2021 and FY2026 to 1,707 billion units. India's renewable capacity reached 274 GW including large hydro, with over 150 GW of solar as of March 2026, taking non-fossil sources to 50% of installed capacity. Progress is uneven, with Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh among the strongest performers. Details
NEWS UPDATE: PROJECT AWARDS & CAPACITY ADDITION
Jun 10:
PPA SIGNING & APPROVAL
8HPERC takes up the supplementary PPA for the 1.50 MW Bagipul hydro project, decided 9 June 2026
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 74 of 2026 decided on 9 June 2026, heard the joint petition of HP State Electricity Board Limited and M/s Shree Khand Mahadev Hydro Energy Private Limited for approval of a supplementary power purchase agreement for the 1.50 MW Bagipul Hydro Electric Project. The petition was filed under Section 86(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003. It was instituted on 12 May 2026 and heard on 15 May 2026.
CAPACITY COMMISSIONING & COD
8CEA logs Subansiri Lower's fourth 250 MW unit and Tidong-I's first 50 MW unit online in May 2026
The Central Electricity Authority reported that the fourth 250 MW unit of the Subansiri Lower hydro project and the first 50 MW unit of Tidong-I were both commissioned in May 2026. As on 31 May 2026, India had 212 hydro stations above 25 MW totalling 44,539.07 MW in operation, against an identified potential of 539 projects and 1,33,410 MW. Another 29 projects (13,373.5 MW) are under construction, CEA said.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Quality Power signs term sheet to acquire 100% of Winwin Speciality Insulators
Quality Power Electrical Equipment Limited told the exchanges on 9 June 2026 that it has executed a term sheet for the proposed acquisition of a 100% stake in Winwin Speciality Insulators Limited. The disclosure, under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR, said detailed terms will follow once definitive agreements are signed, subject to due diligence. Quality Power trades under NSE symbol QPOWER and BSE code 544367, and has logged the price-sensitive information in its Structured Digital Database.
8Adani Energy Solutions to buy 100% of IntelliSmart for Rs. 3,050 crore, building a 4.7-crore smart-meter platform
Adani Energy Solutions Limited signed a securities purchase and subscription agreement on 9 June 2026 to acquire 100% of Intellismart Infrastructure Private Limited from NIIF and Energy Efficiency Services Limited for a total consideration of Rs. 3,050 crore. IntelliSmart, among India's top three smart-metering players with over 2.2 crore meters across five states, will lift the group's portfolio past 4.7 crore meters. The deal makes AESL India's largest smart-metering platform, the company said. Details
8HPERC takes up the supplementary PPA for the 1.50 MW Bagipul hydro project, decided 9 June 2026
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 74 of 2026 decided on 9 June 2026, heard the joint petition of HP State Electricity Board Limited and M/s Shree Khand Mahadev Hydro Energy Private Limited for approval of a supplementary power purchase agreement for the 1.50 MW Bagipul Hydro Electric Project. The petition was filed under Section 86(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003. It was instituted on 12 May 2026 and heard on 15 May 2026.
CAPACITY COMMISSIONING & COD
8CEA logs Subansiri Lower's fourth 250 MW unit and Tidong-I's first 50 MW unit online in May 2026
The Central Electricity Authority reported that the fourth 250 MW unit of the Subansiri Lower hydro project and the first 50 MW unit of Tidong-I were both commissioned in May 2026. As on 31 May 2026, India had 212 hydro stations above 25 MW totalling 44,539.07 MW in operation, against an identified potential of 539 projects and 1,33,410 MW. Another 29 projects (13,373.5 MW) are under construction, CEA said.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Quality Power signs term sheet to acquire 100% of Winwin Speciality Insulators
Quality Power Electrical Equipment Limited told the exchanges on 9 June 2026 that it has executed a term sheet for the proposed acquisition of a 100% stake in Winwin Speciality Insulators Limited. The disclosure, under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR, said detailed terms will follow once definitive agreements are signed, subject to due diligence. Quality Power trades under NSE symbol QPOWER and BSE code 544367, and has logged the price-sensitive information in its Structured Digital Database.
8Adani Energy Solutions to buy 100% of IntelliSmart for Rs. 3,050 crore, building a 4.7-crore smart-meter platform
Adani Energy Solutions Limited signed a securities purchase and subscription agreement on 9 June 2026 to acquire 100% of Intellismart Infrastructure Private Limited from NIIF and Energy Efficiency Services Limited for a total consideration of Rs. 3,050 crore. IntelliSmart, among India's top three smart-metering players with over 2.2 crore meters across five states, will lift the group's portfolio past 4.7 crore meters. The deal makes AESL India's largest smart-metering platform, the company said. Details
NEWS UPDATE: TARIFF & REGULATORY ORDERS
Jun 10:
RETAIL TARIFF REVISION
8HESCOM to levy 35 paise/unit FPPCA in June 2026 after a Rs. 53.25 crore power-purchase cost spike
Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited will collect a Fuel and Power Purchase Cost Adjustment charge of 35 paise per unit from all consumer categories between 1 and 30 June 2026. The levy follows a Rs. 53.25 crore increase (including the Z-factor) in HESCOM's April 2026 power-purchase cost over the amount approved in its 2025 tariff order, computed under the KERC FPPCA First Amendment Regulations, 2023. The order was issued on 30 May 2026.
COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8CSERC dismisses CSPDCL's contempt plea against BALCO over cross-subsidy surcharge, citing a pending review
The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission, in an order dated 8 June 2026 in Petition No. 14 of 2022, dismissed CSPDCL's plea seeking action under Sections 142 and 146 of the Electricity Act against Bharat Aluminium Company over a 27 July 2016 cross-subsidy-surcharge order for 2014-15 open-access power. The Commission held that with the dispute pending in Review Petition No. 04 of 2026, it would be inappropriate to act under Section 142, granting CSPDCL liberty to refile later.
8MERC orders MSEDCL to put Lumex Industries' 999 kW rooftop solar on net metering from April 2025
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Case No. 245 of 2025 dated 9 June 2026, directed MSEDCL to treat M/s. Lumex Industries Limited's 999 kW rooftop solar system under net metering from April 2025, when the firm first availed open access. MSEDCL had been crediting solar generation at gross-metering rates of Rs. 2.90 and Rs. 2.82 per unit. MERC ordered both parties to reconcile the differential credit within 30 days, with interest at the Bank Rate.
TRANSMISSION LICENSING & ORDERS
8CERC moves to grant Mumbai's PRMK Energy a Category-V inter-State trading licence, invites objections by 17 June 2026
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission proposed, by order dated 3 June 2026 in Petition No. 214/TD/2026, to grant Mumbai-based PRMK Energy a Category-V licence for inter-State electricity trading across India. Issuing notice under Section 15(5)(a) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the Commission invited suggestions or objections from any person by 17 June 2026. The application and annexures may be inspected at the Commission's office or accessed on the applicant's website.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8TNERC orders TNPDCL to fill vacancies in 12 consumer grievance forums by 15 June 2026
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission directed TNPDCL, in a letter dated 8 June 2026, to immediately fill member vacancies in 12 Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums — including Chennai (North), Chennai (West), Salem, Tirupur, Vellore and Thiruvallur — operating below their full complement under Regulation 3(4) of the 2004 CGRF Regulations. Warning of possible action under Section 142 of the Electricity Act, the Commission sought a consolidated compliance report by 15 June 2026.
8HPERC extends its electricity ombudsman application deadline to 19 June 2026
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in a public notice dated 9 June 2026, extended the last date for applications for appointment of the Electricity Ombudsman to 19 June 2026, from the earlier 6 June 2026. The original notice had been advertised on 14 May 2026 in The Times of India (Chandigarh) and Amar Ujala. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged, the Commission said. Details
8HESCOM to levy 35 paise/unit FPPCA in June 2026 after a Rs. 53.25 crore power-purchase cost spike
Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited will collect a Fuel and Power Purchase Cost Adjustment charge of 35 paise per unit from all consumer categories between 1 and 30 June 2026. The levy follows a Rs. 53.25 crore increase (including the Z-factor) in HESCOM's April 2026 power-purchase cost over the amount approved in its 2025 tariff order, computed under the KERC FPPCA First Amendment Regulations, 2023. The order was issued on 30 May 2026.
COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8CSERC dismisses CSPDCL's contempt plea against BALCO over cross-subsidy surcharge, citing a pending review
The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission, in an order dated 8 June 2026 in Petition No. 14 of 2022, dismissed CSPDCL's plea seeking action under Sections 142 and 146 of the Electricity Act against Bharat Aluminium Company over a 27 July 2016 cross-subsidy-surcharge order for 2014-15 open-access power. The Commission held that with the dispute pending in Review Petition No. 04 of 2026, it would be inappropriate to act under Section 142, granting CSPDCL liberty to refile later.
8MERC orders MSEDCL to put Lumex Industries' 999 kW rooftop solar on net metering from April 2025
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Case No. 245 of 2025 dated 9 June 2026, directed MSEDCL to treat M/s. Lumex Industries Limited's 999 kW rooftop solar system under net metering from April 2025, when the firm first availed open access. MSEDCL had been crediting solar generation at gross-metering rates of Rs. 2.90 and Rs. 2.82 per unit. MERC ordered both parties to reconcile the differential credit within 30 days, with interest at the Bank Rate.
TRANSMISSION LICENSING & ORDERS
8CERC moves to grant Mumbai's PRMK Energy a Category-V inter-State trading licence, invites objections by 17 June 2026
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission proposed, by order dated 3 June 2026 in Petition No. 214/TD/2026, to grant Mumbai-based PRMK Energy a Category-V licence for inter-State electricity trading across India. Issuing notice under Section 15(5)(a) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the Commission invited suggestions or objections from any person by 17 June 2026. The application and annexures may be inspected at the Commission's office or accessed on the applicant's website.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8TNERC orders TNPDCL to fill vacancies in 12 consumer grievance forums by 15 June 2026
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission directed TNPDCL, in a letter dated 8 June 2026, to immediately fill member vacancies in 12 Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums — including Chennai (North), Chennai (West), Salem, Tirupur, Vellore and Thiruvallur — operating below their full complement under Regulation 3(4) of the 2004 CGRF Regulations. Warning of possible action under Section 142 of the Electricity Act, the Commission sought a consolidated compliance report by 15 June 2026.
8HPERC extends its electricity ombudsman application deadline to 19 June 2026
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in a public notice dated 9 June 2026, extended the last date for applications for appointment of the Electricity Ombudsman to 19 June 2026, from the earlier 6 June 2026. The original notice had been advertised on 14 May 2026 in The Times of India (Chandigarh) and Amar Ujala. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged, the Commission said. Details
NEWS UPDATE: FINANCIAL RESULTS & CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
Jun 10:
ANNUAL RESULTS
8RMC Switchgears posts FY26 revenue of Rs. 401.6 crore, nearly 10 times its FY22 level
RMC Switchgears Limited reported full-year FY26 revenue of Rs. 401.6 crore in its Q4 and FY26 investor presentation, up from Rs. 41.6 crore in FY22, with EBITDA rising to Rs. 47.1 crore from Rs. 5.6 crore and PAT to Rs. 22.5 crore from Rs. 0.58 crore. The company attributed the surge to a shift toward higher-margin products such as its PulseBox smart-metering enclosures. The presentation was filed with BSE and NSE on 8 June 2026.
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8Torrent Power fixes 19 June 2026 as record date for its Rs. 5 final dividend
Torrent Power Limited told the exchanges it has set Friday, 19 June 2026 as the record date for a final dividend of Rs. 5 per equity share for the financial year ended 31 March 2026. The intimation was made under Regulation 42 of the SEBI LODR Regulations. The dividend remains subject to approval by shareholders at the company's forthcoming AGM. Torrent Power trades under BSE code 532779 and NSE symbol TORNTPOWER.
FUND RAISING & CAPITAL
8Ministry of Coal launches NLC India OFS to sell a 2% stake, or 2.77 crore shares, from 9 June 2026
The Ministry of Coal, acting for the President of India as promoter, opened an Offer for Sale of NLC India Limited shares (face value Rs. 10 each) from 9 June 2026. The base offer covers 2.00% of paid-up equity, or 2,77,32,732 shares, for non-retail investors on 9 June and retail investors on 10 June, with an oversubscription option to sell another 1.00%, or 1,38,66,366 shares. The sale runs through the stock-exchange OFS mechanism.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Moody's affirms 'Ba1/Stable' on JSW Hydro Energy's USD bonds, JSW Energy tells exchanges
JSW Energy Limited informed BSE and NSE on 9 June 2026 that Moody's Ratings, in a release dated 8 June 2026, affirmed a 'Ba1/Stable' rating on the Senior Secured Notes (USD bonds) of JSW Hydro Energy Limited, a step-down subsidiary. The intimation was filed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR. JSW Energy, part of the O.P. Jindal Group, trades under BSE code 533148 and NSE symbol JSWENERGY.
8Choice Equity initiates 'Buy' on Yash Highvoltage with a Rs. 1,200 target, 71% above the Rs. 703 price
Choice Equity Broking initiated coverage on Yash Highvoltage Limited on 8 June 2026 with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs. 1,200 against a market price of Rs. 703. The brokerage projects revenue, EBITDA and PAT CAGR of 47%, 53% and 48% respectively over FY26-29E, driven by backward integration and an improving product mix. It notes Yash is among fewer than 12 independent transformer-bushing makers globally, with NTPC and PGCIL approvals and 57.94% promoter holding. Details
8RMC Switchgears posts FY26 revenue of Rs. 401.6 crore, nearly 10 times its FY22 level
RMC Switchgears Limited reported full-year FY26 revenue of Rs. 401.6 crore in its Q4 and FY26 investor presentation, up from Rs. 41.6 crore in FY22, with EBITDA rising to Rs. 47.1 crore from Rs. 5.6 crore and PAT to Rs. 22.5 crore from Rs. 0.58 crore. The company attributed the surge to a shift toward higher-margin products such as its PulseBox smart-metering enclosures. The presentation was filed with BSE and NSE on 8 June 2026.
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8Torrent Power fixes 19 June 2026 as record date for its Rs. 5 final dividend
Torrent Power Limited told the exchanges it has set Friday, 19 June 2026 as the record date for a final dividend of Rs. 5 per equity share for the financial year ended 31 March 2026. The intimation was made under Regulation 42 of the SEBI LODR Regulations. The dividend remains subject to approval by shareholders at the company's forthcoming AGM. Torrent Power trades under BSE code 532779 and NSE symbol TORNTPOWER.
FUND RAISING & CAPITAL
8Ministry of Coal launches NLC India OFS to sell a 2% stake, or 2.77 crore shares, from 9 June 2026
The Ministry of Coal, acting for the President of India as promoter, opened an Offer for Sale of NLC India Limited shares (face value Rs. 10 each) from 9 June 2026. The base offer covers 2.00% of paid-up equity, or 2,77,32,732 shares, for non-retail investors on 9 June and retail investors on 10 June, with an oversubscription option to sell another 1.00%, or 1,38,66,366 shares. The sale runs through the stock-exchange OFS mechanism.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Moody's affirms 'Ba1/Stable' on JSW Hydro Energy's USD bonds, JSW Energy tells exchanges
JSW Energy Limited informed BSE and NSE on 9 June 2026 that Moody's Ratings, in a release dated 8 June 2026, affirmed a 'Ba1/Stable' rating on the Senior Secured Notes (USD bonds) of JSW Hydro Energy Limited, a step-down subsidiary. The intimation was filed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR. JSW Energy, part of the O.P. Jindal Group, trades under BSE code 533148 and NSE symbol JSWENERGY.
8Choice Equity initiates 'Buy' on Yash Highvoltage with a Rs. 1,200 target, 71% above the Rs. 703 price
Choice Equity Broking initiated coverage on Yash Highvoltage Limited on 8 June 2026 with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs. 1,200 against a market price of Rs. 703. The brokerage projects revenue, EBITDA and PAT CAGR of 47%, 53% and 48% respectively over FY26-29E, driven by backward integration and an improving product mix. It notes Yash is among fewer than 12 independent transformer-bushing makers globally, with NTPC and PGCIL approvals and 57.94% promoter holding. Details
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Single-bid transmission package stands out for near-estimate pricing across two distinct grid works
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8A transmission package awarded for Rs 170.87 crore combines a coastal grid-strengthening upgrade with a new substation development in an urban growth corridor.
8Despite attracting only one bid, the project delivered a pricing outcome that remained remarkably close to the owner's estimate, contrasting with trends seen in comparable packages. Details
8Despite attracting only one bid, the project delivered a pricing outcome that remained remarkably close to the owner's estimate, contrasting with trends seen in comparable packages. Details
Mining contract draws intense 14-bidder competition, awarded at Rs 380 crore after a sharp discount
Jun 09:
8A long-duration overburden removal and coal extraction contract has been awarded for Rs 380.64 crore after attracting bids from 14 contractors, with several contenders eliminated during technical evaluation.
8The winning price came in significantly below the owner's estimate, highlighting aggressive competition in the mining services market. Details
8The winning price came in significantly below the owner's estimate, highlighting aggressive competition in the mining services market. Details
Capacity-upgrade strategy drives competition as transmission package attracts a lone bidder
Jun 09:
8A transmission strengthening package valued at Rs 158.57 crore focuses on enhancing power-transfer capability through reconductoring of existing high-voltage corridors rather than building new infrastructure.
8The project carries significant execution dependencies, including critical shutdown requirements that lie outside the contractor's direct control. Details
8The project carries significant execution dependencies, including critical shutdown requirements that lie outside the contractor's direct control. Details
Premium GIS requirement narrows competition as Bengaluru substation package attracts a lone bidder
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8The largest substation package in a recent urban transmission procurement cycle has been awarded for Rs 238.64 crore, centred on gas-insulated switchgear technology and a demanding execution schedule.
8The combination of specialised technical requirements and stringent qualification expectations resulted in a single-bid outcome. Details
8The combination of specialised technical requirements and stringent qualification expectations resulted in a single-bid outcome. Details
Urban substation package draws a lone bid after a key eligibility relaxation request is rejected
Jun 09:
8A high-specification transmission package involving a grid substation and underground cable infrastructure has been awarded at a value of Rs 94.30 crore following a single-bid outcome.
8During the pre-bid stage, a request to ease a qualification requirement was declined, leaving the competitive landscape unchanged. Details
8During the pre-bid stage, a request to ease a qualification requirement was declined, leaving the competitive landscape unchanged. Details
Rs 220-crore-plus digital-substation package reveals how pre-bid specification changes can reshape competition
Jun 09:
8A major transmission package combining a high-voltage digital switching station and associated transmission infrastructure has been awarded after a series of pre-bid technical revisions.
8While several protection and control requirements were relaxed during the tender stage, a key qualification criterion remained unchanged. Details
8While several protection and control requirements were relaxed during the tender stage, a key qualification criterion remained unchanged. Details
Four-substation upgrade package awarded at nearly Rs 144 crore as competition outpaces comparable grid tenders
Jun 09:
8A transmission package covering upgrades at four substations across two districts has been awarded at almost Rs 144 crore, incorporating SCADA integration, fibre connectivity and GIS-based asset mapping.
8Unlike several recent grid projects that saw limited participation, this package attracted a broader mix of interested players and delivered a comparatively disciplined pricing outcome. Details
8Unlike several recent grid projects that saw limited participation, this package attracted a broader mix of interested players and delivered a comparatively disciplined pricing outcome. Details
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8200 MVA transformer-bay package sharpens focus on turnkey execution capability and bidder risk allocation
A transmission package centred on a 200 MVA transformer deployment carries implications that extend well beyond equipment supply. The tender structure concentrates responsibility across engineering, civil works and commissioning while intensifying commercial pressure through competitive price discovery.
8Mandsaur solar bid framework redraws qualification norms for a 900 MW opportunity with a Rs 3 crore bid security
A seemingly straightforward solar EPC exercise carries a qualification structure that could reshape bidder behaviour before commercial competition even begins. The tender embeds a series of filters that reward scale, financial strength and execution experience while limiting alternative routes to participation.
8Uri-I Stage-II package worth Rs 641 crore sharpens focus on execution strength and compliance discipline
A high-value hydroelectric package is doing more than seeking an execution partner. The procurement framework reveals a deliberate effort to balance competition, qualification standards and regulatory compliance within a single bidding structure.
8ESP upgrade package tightens bidder flexibility as emissions-control retrofit requirements grow more demanding
A major emissions-control retrofit package is centred on rebuilding a legacy electrostatic precipitator system, but the more significant story lies in the evolving procurement framework. The tender narrows technical flexibility for bidders while expanding engineering, integration and execution responsibilities.
8Transformer repair programme worth Rs 275 crore tightens capability filters across a statewide rate contract
A large-scale asset restoration programme is entering the market with a contract structure that offers unusual pricing flexibility compared with conventional repair tenders. The qualification framework places greater emphasis on infrastructure-backed execution capability, potentially raising the bar for participation.
8GIS alliance framework signals a deeper shift in risk allocation ahead of a major nuclear-linked transmission package
The tender is less about procuring GIS equipment and more about securing a long-term technology partner before the main transmission project reaches award stage. A combination of localisation requirements, customer-approval mechanisms and extended post-supply obligations redistributes execution risk across the supply chain.
8GIS qualification framework shifts as Rs 50 crore benchmark and package-wide evaluation redefine bidder strategy
A series of late-stage amendments has reshaped how suppliers qualify and compete for a critical GIS package linked to a major nuclear power expansion programme. The most significant development is not the extension of timelines but the redesign of qualification thresholds and package-level evaluation criteria.
8Rs 774 crore transformer procurement drive highlights the growing importance of scale, capacity and execution readiness
A large multi-package transformer procurement programme has emerged as utilities intensify efforts around network strengthening, standardisation and supply reliability. While the contract value attracts attention, the deeper competitive challenge may revolve around manufacturing capability, delivery commitments and compliance preparedness. Details
A transmission package centred on a 200 MVA transformer deployment carries implications that extend well beyond equipment supply. The tender structure concentrates responsibility across engineering, civil works and commissioning while intensifying commercial pressure through competitive price discovery.
8Mandsaur solar bid framework redraws qualification norms for a 900 MW opportunity with a Rs 3 crore bid security
A seemingly straightforward solar EPC exercise carries a qualification structure that could reshape bidder behaviour before commercial competition even begins. The tender embeds a series of filters that reward scale, financial strength and execution experience while limiting alternative routes to participation.
8Uri-I Stage-II package worth Rs 641 crore sharpens focus on execution strength and compliance discipline
A high-value hydroelectric package is doing more than seeking an execution partner. The procurement framework reveals a deliberate effort to balance competition, qualification standards and regulatory compliance within a single bidding structure.
8ESP upgrade package tightens bidder flexibility as emissions-control retrofit requirements grow more demanding
A major emissions-control retrofit package is centred on rebuilding a legacy electrostatic precipitator system, but the more significant story lies in the evolving procurement framework. The tender narrows technical flexibility for bidders while expanding engineering, integration and execution responsibilities.
8Transformer repair programme worth Rs 275 crore tightens capability filters across a statewide rate contract
A large-scale asset restoration programme is entering the market with a contract structure that offers unusual pricing flexibility compared with conventional repair tenders. The qualification framework places greater emphasis on infrastructure-backed execution capability, potentially raising the bar for participation.
8GIS alliance framework signals a deeper shift in risk allocation ahead of a major nuclear-linked transmission package
The tender is less about procuring GIS equipment and more about securing a long-term technology partner before the main transmission project reaches award stage. A combination of localisation requirements, customer-approval mechanisms and extended post-supply obligations redistributes execution risk across the supply chain.
8GIS qualification framework shifts as Rs 50 crore benchmark and package-wide evaluation redefine bidder strategy
A series of late-stage amendments has reshaped how suppliers qualify and compete for a critical GIS package linked to a major nuclear power expansion programme. The most significant development is not the extension of timelines but the redesign of qualification thresholds and package-level evaluation criteria.
8Rs 774 crore transformer procurement drive highlights the growing importance of scale, capacity and execution readiness
A large multi-package transformer procurement programme has emerged as utilities intensify efforts around network strengthening, standardisation and supply reliability. While the contract value attracts attention, the deeper competitive challenge may revolve around manufacturing capability, delivery commitments and compliance preparedness. Details
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WORK ORDERS & SUPPLY CONTRACTS
8Waaree Renewable signs LoA for 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar EPC contract from subsidiary Sunsational Power
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited disclosed on 8 June 2026 under SEBI Regulation 30 that it has received and signed a Letter of Award from its wholly-owned subsidiary Sunsational Power to execute a 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar project on an Engineering, Procurement and Construction basis, together with two years of operation and maintenance services. The intimation of the LoA signing was received at 10:47 a.m. IST on 8 June 2026, with details filed as Annexure A to the BSE and NSE.
CAPACITY COMMISSIONING & COD
8Samvardhana Motherson commissions first 15 MWp captive solar plant in Mahoba, UP, to generate 23.4 GWh a year
Samvardhana Motherson International Limited announced on 8 June 2026 the commissioning of its first ground-mounted captive solar project, a 15 MWp facility in Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh, through subsidiary Onega Solar Private Limited under Motherson New Energy Limited. Developed in partnership with ib vogt for land, approvals and EPC execution, the plant is expected to generate about 23.4 GWh of renewable electricity annually and cut roughly 17,000 MT of CO2 emissions a year. The power will supply multiple Motherson manufacturing plants across Uttar Pradesh.
8JSW Energy commissions Halol wind-blade plant with 450-blade annual capacity equivalent to 600 MW
JSW Energy Limited announced on 8 June 2026 the commissioning of its wind-blade manufacturing plant at Halol, Gujarat, with annual capacity of up to 450 blades — equivalent to supporting 600 MW of wind projects — producing 82-metre blades compatible with 4 MW turbines. The plant supports JSW Energy's vertical integration across 3.9 GW installed wind capacity, 6.5 GW of locked-in hybrid wind and 2.4 GW of plain-vanilla locked-in wind. A second plant at Chitradurga, Karnataka, is nearing commissioning, with total locked-in capacity of 32.1 GW.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Adani Enterprises acquires 100% of Portus Ventures, folding it in as a wholly-owned subsidiary
Adani Enterprises Limited disclosed on 8 June 2026 under SEBI Regulation 30 that it had completed the acquisition of a 100% equity stake in Portus Ventures Private Limited, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. The target operates primarily in the real-estate and hospitality space rather than core power generation, giving the transaction only tangential relevance to the electricity sector. The intimation was filed with the BSE and NSE, with the company classifying the deal as part of its diversification across infrastructure and allied businesses in the ordinary course. Details
8Waaree Renewable signs LoA for 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar EPC contract from subsidiary Sunsational Power
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited disclosed on 8 June 2026 under SEBI Regulation 30 that it has received and signed a Letter of Award from its wholly-owned subsidiary Sunsational Power to execute a 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar project on an Engineering, Procurement and Construction basis, together with two years of operation and maintenance services. The intimation of the LoA signing was received at 10:47 a.m. IST on 8 June 2026, with details filed as Annexure A to the BSE and NSE.
CAPACITY COMMISSIONING & COD
8Samvardhana Motherson commissions first 15 MWp captive solar plant in Mahoba, UP, to generate 23.4 GWh a year
Samvardhana Motherson International Limited announced on 8 June 2026 the commissioning of its first ground-mounted captive solar project, a 15 MWp facility in Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh, through subsidiary Onega Solar Private Limited under Motherson New Energy Limited. Developed in partnership with ib vogt for land, approvals and EPC execution, the plant is expected to generate about 23.4 GWh of renewable electricity annually and cut roughly 17,000 MT of CO2 emissions a year. The power will supply multiple Motherson manufacturing plants across Uttar Pradesh.
8JSW Energy commissions Halol wind-blade plant with 450-blade annual capacity equivalent to 600 MW
JSW Energy Limited announced on 8 June 2026 the commissioning of its wind-blade manufacturing plant at Halol, Gujarat, with annual capacity of up to 450 blades — equivalent to supporting 600 MW of wind projects — producing 82-metre blades compatible with 4 MW turbines. The plant supports JSW Energy's vertical integration across 3.9 GW installed wind capacity, 6.5 GW of locked-in hybrid wind and 2.4 GW of plain-vanilla locked-in wind. A second plant at Chitradurga, Karnataka, is nearing commissioning, with total locked-in capacity of 32.1 GW.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Adani Enterprises acquires 100% of Portus Ventures, folding it in as a wholly-owned subsidiary
Adani Enterprises Limited disclosed on 8 June 2026 under SEBI Regulation 30 that it had completed the acquisition of a 100% equity stake in Portus Ventures Private Limited, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. The target operates primarily in the real-estate and hospitality space rather than core power generation, giving the transaction only tangential relevance to the electricity sector. The intimation was filed with the BSE and NSE, with the company classifying the deal as part of its diversification across infrastructure and allied businesses in the ordinary course. Details
NEWS UPDATE: FINANCIAL RESULTS & CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
Jun 09:
ANNUAL RESULTS
8DMR Engineering posts Rs. 1,056.06 lakh total income in FY26 as PAT slides to Rs. 95.63 lakh
DMR Engineering Limited reported total income of Rs. 1,056.06 lakh for FY26, down from Rs. 1,079.81 lakh a year earlier, as revenue from operations slipped to Rs. 1,025.80 lakh. PAT fell sharply to Rs. 95.63 lakh from Rs. 170.59 lakh, with the net profit ratio dropping to 9.32% from 16.30%, hit by reduced revenue from discontinued business debtors and higher finance costs of Rs. 37.61 lakh against Rs. 5.29 lakh. The firm's 17th AGM is set for 30 June 2026 via video conferencing.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Yash Highvoltage gets BUY initiation with Rs. 1,200 target, 71% upside seen on India's Rs. 9 trillion T&D buildout
Yash Highvoltage Limited, a Vadodara-based transformer-bushing maker trading at Rs. 703 on 8 June 2026, received a BUY initiation with a Rs. 1,200 target, implying a 71% price return. The thesis rests on India's National Electricity Plan-II target of adding 1,274 GVA of transformation capacity and 191,474 circuit km of lines by FY32, backed by over Rs. 9 trillion in T&D investment. Yash Highvoltage is also investing Rs. 1,530 million in a greenfield RIP-bushing plant, lifting annual capacity to 15,000 units.
8CareEdge reaffirms CARE A1+ on O2 Power's Rs. 3,375 crore short-term bank facilities
CareEdge Ratings on 8 June 2026 reaffirmed CARE A1+ on Rs. 3,375 crore short-term bank facilities and Rs. 300 crore commercial paper of O2 Power Private Limited, the EPC arm of JSW Energy Limited, while reaffirming CARE A+; Stable on reduced long-term facilities of Rs. 25 crore. The ratings draw on O2 Power's 843 MW order book as of May 2026, guarantees from JSW Neo, and JSW Energy's roughly 11 GW under-construction renewable pipeline. O2 Power's FY26 revenue fell to Rs. 1,431 crore from Rs. 1,909 crore.
8CareEdge reaffirms CARE A on Vena Energy Fatanpur's Rs. 458.64 crore facilities as 108 MW wind PLF rises to 18.4%
CareEdge Ratings reaffirmed CARE A; Stable on the reduced long-term bank facilities of Rs. 458.64 crore, down from Rs. 494.78 crore, of Vena Energy Fatanpur Power Private Limited on 8 June 2026, citing its 108 MW Madhya Pradesh wind project achieving a PLF of 18.4% in FY26 against 17.8% in FY25. Timely receipt of all 40 EMIs from off-taker MPPMCL under the Late Payment Surcharge scheme cut outstanding receivables to Rs. 6.56 crore by March 2026 from Rs. 86.14 crore in March 2023. Details
8DMR Engineering posts Rs. 1,056.06 lakh total income in FY26 as PAT slides to Rs. 95.63 lakh
DMR Engineering Limited reported total income of Rs. 1,056.06 lakh for FY26, down from Rs. 1,079.81 lakh a year earlier, as revenue from operations slipped to Rs. 1,025.80 lakh. PAT fell sharply to Rs. 95.63 lakh from Rs. 170.59 lakh, with the net profit ratio dropping to 9.32% from 16.30%, hit by reduced revenue from discontinued business debtors and higher finance costs of Rs. 37.61 lakh against Rs. 5.29 lakh. The firm's 17th AGM is set for 30 June 2026 via video conferencing.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Yash Highvoltage gets BUY initiation with Rs. 1,200 target, 71% upside seen on India's Rs. 9 trillion T&D buildout
Yash Highvoltage Limited, a Vadodara-based transformer-bushing maker trading at Rs. 703 on 8 June 2026, received a BUY initiation with a Rs. 1,200 target, implying a 71% price return. The thesis rests on India's National Electricity Plan-II target of adding 1,274 GVA of transformation capacity and 191,474 circuit km of lines by FY32, backed by over Rs. 9 trillion in T&D investment. Yash Highvoltage is also investing Rs. 1,530 million in a greenfield RIP-bushing plant, lifting annual capacity to 15,000 units.
8CareEdge reaffirms CARE A1+ on O2 Power's Rs. 3,375 crore short-term bank facilities
CareEdge Ratings on 8 June 2026 reaffirmed CARE A1+ on Rs. 3,375 crore short-term bank facilities and Rs. 300 crore commercial paper of O2 Power Private Limited, the EPC arm of JSW Energy Limited, while reaffirming CARE A+; Stable on reduced long-term facilities of Rs. 25 crore. The ratings draw on O2 Power's 843 MW order book as of May 2026, guarantees from JSW Neo, and JSW Energy's roughly 11 GW under-construction renewable pipeline. O2 Power's FY26 revenue fell to Rs. 1,431 crore from Rs. 1,909 crore.
8CareEdge reaffirms CARE A on Vena Energy Fatanpur's Rs. 458.64 crore facilities as 108 MW wind PLF rises to 18.4%
CareEdge Ratings reaffirmed CARE A; Stable on the reduced long-term bank facilities of Rs. 458.64 crore, down from Rs. 494.78 crore, of Vena Energy Fatanpur Power Private Limited on 8 June 2026, citing its 108 MW Madhya Pradesh wind project achieving a PLF of 18.4% in FY26 against 17.8% in FY25. Timely receipt of all 40 EMIs from off-taker MPPMCL under the Late Payment Surcharge scheme cut outstanding receivables to Rs. 6.56 crore by March 2026 from Rs. 86.14 crore in March 2023. Details
NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & ENERGY COMMODITIES
Jun 09:
COAL PRODUCTION & STOCK
8CEA pegs all-India coal stock at 47.89 million tonnes — just 63% of norm — across 223,498 MW of thermal plants on 7 June 2026
CEA's Daily Coal Stock Report as on 7 June 2026 shows India's 190 monitored thermal plants, totalling 223,498 MW, holding 47,891.6 thousand tonnes of coal — only 63% of the 75,555.7-thousand-tonne normative requirement. Against a daily requirement of 3,107.8 thousand tonnes, plants received 2,615.1 thousand tonnes and consumed 2,586.5 thousand tonnes that day. As many as 27 plants were flagged with critical stock, while NTPC and its joint ventures, at 63,210 MW, held 76% of their normative stock.
GENERATION & PLF
8India generates 4,678.61 MU on 6 June 2026, 1.85% below the 4,746.46 MU programme: CEA
CEA's All-India and Region-wise Power Generation Overview for 6 June 2026 records actual generation of 4,678.61 MU against a day programme of 4,746.46 MU, a 1.85% shortfall, from a monitored capacity of 311,573.79 MW. Thermal stations contributed 4,067.00 MU, hydro 415.33 MU and nuclear 185.80 MU, with a further 10.48 MU imported from Bhutan. The Western region overshot its programme at 1,686.17 MU against 1,615.44 MU, while the Northern region fell 6.72% short at 1,199.94 MU.
8NTPC stations generate 1,033.61 MU on 6 June 2026, running 3.15% behind FY27 target: CEA
CEA's NTPC generation reports for 6 June 2026 show NTPC's monitored capacity of 60,007.23 MW — of which 52,493.88 MW was available — generating 1,033.61 MU against a 1,047.58 MU day programme. From 1 April, NTPC stations produced 68,343.11 MU versus a programmed 70,564.48 MU, trailing the target by 2,221.37 MU, or 3.15%. The companion station-wise report broke output down by individual thermal and hydro units, including an 800 MU-potential hydro block.
8Coal-fired stations supply 3,894.49 MU of India's 4,678.61 MU generation on 6 June 2026: CEA
CEA's fuel-wise generation breakdown for 6 June 2026 shows coal-fired thermal stations supplying 3,894.49 MU out of India's total 4,678.61 MU of generation, underscoring coal's dominant share of the daily energy mix. The balance came from gas, hydro at 415.33 MU, nuclear at 185.80 MU and renewables, with a small import of 10.48 MU from Bhutan. The fuel-wise split highlights the continued reliance on coal for baseload supply even as renewable capacity expands across the national grid.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8CEA tracks 25 major reservoirs on 6 June 2026; Bhakra at 481.29 m against 513.59 m full level
CEA's Daily Hydro Reservoir Report for 6 June 2026 monitored 25 major reservoirs nationwide ahead of the monsoon. Bhakra in Himachal Pradesh stood at 481.29 m against its full reservoir level of 513.59 m, carrying an energy potential of 5,282 MU at full level, while Gujarat's Sardar Sarovar was at 127.93 m versus a 138.68 m full level. Other large reservoirs tracked included Telangana's Nagarjuna Sagar and Odisha's Balimela, data that feeds into national hydro scheduling decisions.
8CEA has concurred 105 hydro schemes totalling 70,930 MW since 2002-03, led by recent PSP mega-projects
CEA's listing of hydro-electric schemes concurred or appraised since 2002-03, updated as on 31 May 2026, now runs to 105 schemes with a combined installed capacity of 70,930 MW. The most recent additions in 2025-26 are dominated by large private pumped-storage projects, including Torrent Power's 3,000 MW Saidongar Karjat PSP concurred 9 January 2026, Adani's 1,500 MW Tarali PSP and JSW Energy's 1,500 MW Pane PSP, alongside NHPC's 1,720 MW Kamala HEP. The list spans landmark projects from the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower to the 800 MW Kol Dam.
8CEA says 26,554 MW across 31 hydro schemes concurred but still awaiting construction over clearances
CEA's Annex-II, as on 31 May 2026, lists 31 hydro-electric schemes totalling 26,554 MW that have been concurred or appraised but are yet to be taken up for construction. The largest block — 20,420 MW — is stalled over environment and forest clearance issues, with a further 1,213 MW held up for other reasons, 4,675 MW where the validity of concurrence has expired, and 246 MW where MoUs were cancelled. Marquee stuck projects include NHPC's 800 MW Tawang Stage-II and the 520 MW Teesta Stage-IV in Sikkim.
8CEA examining three hydro schemes worth 3,805 MW, including NHPC's 1,605 MW Subansiri Upper and Avaada's 1,560 MW PSP
CEA's Annex-III shows three hydro-electric schemes totalling 3,805 MW currently under examination as on 31 May 2026. These comprise NHPC Limited's 1,605 MW Subansiri Upper project in Arunachal Pradesh, Avaada Closed Water Loop Battery Pvt. Ltd's 1,560 MW Chichlik off-stream pumped-storage project in Uttar Pradesh, and NHDC Ltd's 640 MW Indirasagar Omkareshwar scheme in Madhya Pradesh. The mix highlights the growing role of private off-stream PSPs alongside conventional central-sector hydro capacity.
8Southern hydro reservoirs tracked on 8 June 2026; Supa holds 673.65 MU of energy potential: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's reservoir monitoring for 8 June 2026 tracked major southern hydro storages including Supa, which held an energy potential of 673.65 MU, alongside the Srisailam reservoir on the Krishna. The reservoir data feeds into the region's hydro-scheduling decisions ahead of the south-west monsoon, when inflows typically rebuild storage. Southern hydro availability supplements the region's thermal-heavy generation base and supports peaking and balancing as renewable penetration rises across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana. Details
8CEA pegs all-India coal stock at 47.89 million tonnes — just 63% of norm — across 223,498 MW of thermal plants on 7 June 2026
CEA's Daily Coal Stock Report as on 7 June 2026 shows India's 190 monitored thermal plants, totalling 223,498 MW, holding 47,891.6 thousand tonnes of coal — only 63% of the 75,555.7-thousand-tonne normative requirement. Against a daily requirement of 3,107.8 thousand tonnes, plants received 2,615.1 thousand tonnes and consumed 2,586.5 thousand tonnes that day. As many as 27 plants were flagged with critical stock, while NTPC and its joint ventures, at 63,210 MW, held 76% of their normative stock.
GENERATION & PLF
8India generates 4,678.61 MU on 6 June 2026, 1.85% below the 4,746.46 MU programme: CEA
CEA's All-India and Region-wise Power Generation Overview for 6 June 2026 records actual generation of 4,678.61 MU against a day programme of 4,746.46 MU, a 1.85% shortfall, from a monitored capacity of 311,573.79 MW. Thermal stations contributed 4,067.00 MU, hydro 415.33 MU and nuclear 185.80 MU, with a further 10.48 MU imported from Bhutan. The Western region overshot its programme at 1,686.17 MU against 1,615.44 MU, while the Northern region fell 6.72% short at 1,199.94 MU.
8NTPC stations generate 1,033.61 MU on 6 June 2026, running 3.15% behind FY27 target: CEA
CEA's NTPC generation reports for 6 June 2026 show NTPC's monitored capacity of 60,007.23 MW — of which 52,493.88 MW was available — generating 1,033.61 MU against a 1,047.58 MU day programme. From 1 April, NTPC stations produced 68,343.11 MU versus a programmed 70,564.48 MU, trailing the target by 2,221.37 MU, or 3.15%. The companion station-wise report broke output down by individual thermal and hydro units, including an 800 MU-potential hydro block.
8Coal-fired stations supply 3,894.49 MU of India's 4,678.61 MU generation on 6 June 2026: CEA
CEA's fuel-wise generation breakdown for 6 June 2026 shows coal-fired thermal stations supplying 3,894.49 MU out of India's total 4,678.61 MU of generation, underscoring coal's dominant share of the daily energy mix. The balance came from gas, hydro at 415.33 MU, nuclear at 185.80 MU and renewables, with a small import of 10.48 MU from Bhutan. The fuel-wise split highlights the continued reliance on coal for baseload supply even as renewable capacity expands across the national grid.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8CEA tracks 25 major reservoirs on 6 June 2026; Bhakra at 481.29 m against 513.59 m full level
CEA's Daily Hydro Reservoir Report for 6 June 2026 monitored 25 major reservoirs nationwide ahead of the monsoon. Bhakra in Himachal Pradesh stood at 481.29 m against its full reservoir level of 513.59 m, carrying an energy potential of 5,282 MU at full level, while Gujarat's Sardar Sarovar was at 127.93 m versus a 138.68 m full level. Other large reservoirs tracked included Telangana's Nagarjuna Sagar and Odisha's Balimela, data that feeds into national hydro scheduling decisions.
8CEA has concurred 105 hydro schemes totalling 70,930 MW since 2002-03, led by recent PSP mega-projects
CEA's listing of hydro-electric schemes concurred or appraised since 2002-03, updated as on 31 May 2026, now runs to 105 schemes with a combined installed capacity of 70,930 MW. The most recent additions in 2025-26 are dominated by large private pumped-storage projects, including Torrent Power's 3,000 MW Saidongar Karjat PSP concurred 9 January 2026, Adani's 1,500 MW Tarali PSP and JSW Energy's 1,500 MW Pane PSP, alongside NHPC's 1,720 MW Kamala HEP. The list spans landmark projects from the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower to the 800 MW Kol Dam.
8CEA says 26,554 MW across 31 hydro schemes concurred but still awaiting construction over clearances
CEA's Annex-II, as on 31 May 2026, lists 31 hydro-electric schemes totalling 26,554 MW that have been concurred or appraised but are yet to be taken up for construction. The largest block — 20,420 MW — is stalled over environment and forest clearance issues, with a further 1,213 MW held up for other reasons, 4,675 MW where the validity of concurrence has expired, and 246 MW where MoUs were cancelled. Marquee stuck projects include NHPC's 800 MW Tawang Stage-II and the 520 MW Teesta Stage-IV in Sikkim.
8CEA examining three hydro schemes worth 3,805 MW, including NHPC's 1,605 MW Subansiri Upper and Avaada's 1,560 MW PSP
CEA's Annex-III shows three hydro-electric schemes totalling 3,805 MW currently under examination as on 31 May 2026. These comprise NHPC Limited's 1,605 MW Subansiri Upper project in Arunachal Pradesh, Avaada Closed Water Loop Battery Pvt. Ltd's 1,560 MW Chichlik off-stream pumped-storage project in Uttar Pradesh, and NHDC Ltd's 640 MW Indirasagar Omkareshwar scheme in Madhya Pradesh. The mix highlights the growing role of private off-stream PSPs alongside conventional central-sector hydro capacity.
8Southern hydro reservoirs tracked on 8 June 2026; Supa holds 673.65 MU of energy potential: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's reservoir monitoring for 8 June 2026 tracked major southern hydro storages including Supa, which held an energy potential of 673.65 MU, alongside the Srisailam reservoir on the Krishna. The reservoir data feeds into the region's hydro-scheduling decisions ahead of the south-west monsoon, when inflows typically rebuild storage. Southern hydro availability supplements the region's thermal-heavy generation base and supports peaking and balancing as renewable penetration rises across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
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PEAK DEMAND & POWER SUPPLY POSITION
8All-India peak demand of 2,70,820 MW fully met in May 2026 with zero shortage, though Kerala faced 4.8% gap: CEA
According to CEA's provisional Peak Power Supply Position report, India's all-India peak demand of 2,70,820 MW in May 2026 was met in full, registering 0.0% peak shortage. State-level stress was concentrated in the south and islands: over April-May 2026, Kerala's peak demand of 6,488 MW saw 311 MW, or 4.8%, unmet, and the Andaman & Nicobar system left 6 MW unmet, while Telangana, Karnataka and Puducherry reported minor shortfalls. Uttar Pradesh topped the demand chart at 31,824 MW, fully met.
8India met 99.9% of power demand in May 2026 with 1,64,438 MU supplied against 1,64,565 MU requirement: CEA
CEA's provisional Energy Power Supply Position report shows all-India energy requirement of 1,64,565 MU in May 2026, against which 1,64,438 MU was supplied, leaving an energy shortfall of just 127 MU, or 0.1%. The Northern Region recorded the largest deficit at 92 MU, with Haryana at 40 MU and Punjab at 28 MU the biggest contributors, while Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh reported zero shortfall. For cumulative April-May 2026, the country needed 3,17,521 MU and was supplied 3,17,180 MU, a 0.1% gap.
8Northern Region meets its 8 June 2026 peak with a small 314 MW shortfall: NRLDC
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 showed the region largely meeting demand but recording a peak shortfall of 314 MW during the day's maximum-demand hour. The deficit, concentrated in a handful of states during the evening peak, was partly met through inter-regional support over the national grid. The NRLDC report tracks served demand against schedule across the northern states, with the 314 MW shortfall representing a fraction of a percent of the region's overall peak requirement.
8Western Region meets its evening peak in full on 8 June 2026, Maharashtra at zero shortage: WRLDC
The Western Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily operation report for 8 June 2026 recorded the region meeting its evening peak demand in full, with Maharashtra — the largest load centre in the region — registering zero unmet demand. The report covers served demand, frequency and reliability across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa and the union territories. The fully-met outcome aligns with the all-India picture of negligible peak shortage during the early-June period across the synchronised national grid.
8Eastern Region peaks at 30,372 MW on 8 June 2026 with zero shortage: ERLDC
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 30,372 MW met with zero shortage. Spanning Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim and the DVC system, the region drew on its thermal-heavy generation base supplemented by inter-regional exchanges. The zero-shortage outcome continued the trend of fully-met demand across India's regions during the early-June window, even as individual generating units such as NTPC's Darlipali remained under forced outage.
8North Eastern Region peaks at 3,796 MW on 8 June 2026, Tripura among leading loads: NERLDC
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 3,796 MW, with Tripura among the leading load centres in the region. Covering the seven north-eastern states, the report tracks served demand alongside transmission constraints on the NER-Tripura and NER-Assam corridors, both of which saw Total Transfer Capability breaches in the period. Despite the corridor congestion, the region met its peak demand without a recorded shortage on the day.
8Southern Region peaks at 54,946 MW on 8 June 2026, Tamil Nadu topping demand: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 54,946 MW, with Tamil Nadu the largest contributor among the southern states. The report tracks served demand, generation mix and reservoir status across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the union territories. Southern peak demand was met without a significant recorded shortfall, even as Kerala continued to register a small unmet-demand gap in the monthly CEA assessment.
8Southern grid handles 1,261.4 MU of energy at its daily peak on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily system-operation report for 8 June 2026 recorded the region handling 1,261.4 MU of energy through its synchronised network during the day. The figure captures total energy scheduled and dispatched across the Southern Region's generation and inter-regional exchanges, against a peak demand that touched 54,946 MW. The daily energy-handled metric tracks the operational throughput of the region's load-despatch function across thermal, hydro, nuclear and renewable sources.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8India's grid stays stable on 8 June 2026 with 50.01 Hz average frequency but spends 6.58 hours outside IEGC band
Grid Controller of India's NLDC frequency profile for 8 June 2026 recorded an average system frequency of 50.01 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.062 and a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.039. Instantaneous frequency peaked at 50.183 Hz at 08:00 and dipped to 49.672 Hz at 12:40, while the grid spent 27.42% of the day — about 6.58 hours — outside the prescribed IEGC band of 49.9–50.05 Hz. Only 40% of daily time fell within the tighter 49.97–50.03 Hz band, underscoring notable intra-day frequency volatility.
8Southern grid logs a Voltage Deviation Index of 0.43 at Annaikavadu on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's deviation-indices report for 8 June 2026 recorded a Voltage Deviation Index of 0.43 at the Annaikavadu node, a measure of how far bus voltage strayed from its nominal value over the day. The VDI complements the region's frequency-deviation tracking in gauging power-quality and reactive-management performance. The reading at Annaikavadu, one of the monitored Southern Region nodes, fed into SRLDC's assessment of voltage stability across the southern grid during the pre-monsoon demand period.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8WRLDC flags DNHDDPDCL ATC violations in 28 blocks on 8 June 2026, the Western Region's highest breach
The WRLDC's Daily System Reliability Indices report for 8 June 2026 highlighted that DNHDDPDCL violated Available Transfer Capability limits in 28 blocks — 7.0% of the day — for a total of 29.2 hours, the highest breach in the Western Region. Maharashtra breached ATC in 6 blocks, or 1.5% of the day. For the N-1 security criterion, DNHDDPDCL again led with 14 blocks of violation, while Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa recorded zero violations on both metrics.
8Grid-India tracks angular separation across 22 monitored buses on 8 June 2026
Grid Controller of India's system-reliability monitoring for 8 June 2026 reported the angular separation of voltage phasors across 22 monitored buses spanning the national grid, a key indicator of transmission stress and the risk of loss of synchronism. The angular-spread data, drawn from wide-area phasor measurement units, complements the day's frequency and Available Transfer Capability indices in assessing system security. The 22-bus spread remained within operationally acceptable bounds, indicating no imminent stability threat across the synchronised grid.
8NERLDC reports 16 North Eastern substations holding voltage within band on 8 June 2026
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's reliability report for 8 June 2026 recorded 16 substations across the region maintaining bus voltages within the prescribed operating band, supporting frequency and voltage stability in a region prone to transmission-corridor congestion. The voltage-profile data accompanies the NER-Tripura and NER-Assam Total Transfer Capability assessments for the same period. Holding voltages within band across the monitored substations reduced the risk of equipment stress and reactive-power imbalance in the north-eastern network.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC week-ahead demand forecast for 8–14 June 2026 spans a 45,000–65,000 MW band
SRLDC released its week-ahead demand forecast for the Southern Region covering 8–14 June 2026, projecting demand across a wide band of roughly 45,000–65,000 MW based on historical load patterns. The daily forecast for 8 June 2026 shows the region expected to touch around 60,000 MW during peak afternoon and evening hours. The previous day's forecast accuracy was validated at a MAPE of 1.97%, indicating strong predictive performance by SRLDC's LGBR-based model, guiding scheduling and ancillary-services procurement decisions.
8ERLDC's demand forecast for the Eastern Region logs a 4.24% MAPE on 8 June 2026
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's load-forecasting report for 8 June 2026 recorded a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 4.24% against actual demand, a wider miss than the Southern Region's 1.97% on the same metric. The forecast guides the Eastern Region's day-ahead scheduling and reserve planning across Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim and the DVC area. The higher error reflects the comparatively greater volatility in the region's demand profile during the pre-monsoon period.
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY (TTC/ATC)
8NERLDC reports NER–Tripura TTC violated in 43 blocks and NER–Assam in 16 blocks on 7 June 2026
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's System Reliability Report for 7 June 2026 revealed significant Total Transfer Capability violations on two critical inter-state corridors. The NER–Tripura corridor saw TTC breached in 43 blocks — 10.78% of the day, or 44.9 hours — the largest in the region, while the NER–Assam corridor recorded violations in 16 blocks, or 3.9%. Utilities in both import and export control areas were directed to restrict drawal or injection to keep TTC within limits, with all intimations confirmed to the relevant SLDCs.
LINE & GENERATION OUTAGES
8Eastern Region outage report shows NTPC Darlipali 800 MW unit still offline, 2,510 MW in forced central outage on 8 June 2026
The ERLDC generation outage report for 8 June 2026 showed NTPC's Darlipali Unit 2 — 800 MW, Odisha, coal — still offline after a boiler-tube-leakage forced outage on 6 June, with revival expected on 9 June. Teesta HPS units 1, 2 and 3 (170 MW each) of NHPC in Sikkim have been in forced outage since October 2023, as have all six Teesta Stage III units (200 MW each) hit by the 2023 glacier cloudburst. Total Central Sector forced outage capacity stood at 2,510 MW.
8Southern Region runs 11 forced transmission outages and 1,748 MW of generation outages on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's outage report for 8 June 2026 recorded 11 forced transmission-line outages alongside 1,748 MW of generating-unit outages across the region. On the generation side, the report noted Vijayawada Thermal contributing 1,824 MW and Greenko's pumped-storage facility supplying 511 MW to the southern grid during the day. No Total Transfer Capability or Available Transfer Capability violations were recorded in the region, indicating the outages were absorbed without breaching inter-state transfer limits.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8SRLDC planned transmission shutdown report for 8 June 2026 lists Southern network elements under extended outage
SRLDC's planned transmission shutdown report for 8 June 2026 documents a series of scheduled outages on Southern Region transmission elements, several running since 2023–2025. Notable long-duration cases include the two 400 kV Ramagundam–Telangana STPP lines of POWERGRID under outage since March 2023 pending hot test and full commissioning, APTRANSCO's 400 kV GMR–Vemagiri and GVK–Vemagiri lines offline since 2024, and KPTCL's dual 220 kV Narendra–Mahalingapura lines down since August 2025 for LILO works and commissioning of a new 220 kV Bannur substation.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8ERPC revises MTPS-II and Odisha transmission deviation accounts after GNA correction to 390 MW; Odisha billed Rs. 4.28 lakh
The Eastern Regional Power Committee on 8 June 2026 issued revised Regional Transmission Deviation Accounts for Maithon Power's MTPS-II covering October 2023 to March 2026 and a revised account for Odisha for September 2024, citing an inadvertent error in GNA figures. For MTPS-II the injection GNA was corrected to 390 MW from 354.9 MW, producing overdrawal charges of Rs. 2,70,116 for December 2025 and smaller sums in other months. For Odisha, an excess drawal of 3,300.890 MW in September 2024 generated transmission deviation charges of Rs. 4,27,762. Details
8All-India peak demand of 2,70,820 MW fully met in May 2026 with zero shortage, though Kerala faced 4.8% gap: CEA
According to CEA's provisional Peak Power Supply Position report, India's all-India peak demand of 2,70,820 MW in May 2026 was met in full, registering 0.0% peak shortage. State-level stress was concentrated in the south and islands: over April-May 2026, Kerala's peak demand of 6,488 MW saw 311 MW, or 4.8%, unmet, and the Andaman & Nicobar system left 6 MW unmet, while Telangana, Karnataka and Puducherry reported minor shortfalls. Uttar Pradesh topped the demand chart at 31,824 MW, fully met.
8India met 99.9% of power demand in May 2026 with 1,64,438 MU supplied against 1,64,565 MU requirement: CEA
CEA's provisional Energy Power Supply Position report shows all-India energy requirement of 1,64,565 MU in May 2026, against which 1,64,438 MU was supplied, leaving an energy shortfall of just 127 MU, or 0.1%. The Northern Region recorded the largest deficit at 92 MU, with Haryana at 40 MU and Punjab at 28 MU the biggest contributors, while Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh reported zero shortfall. For cumulative April-May 2026, the country needed 3,17,521 MU and was supplied 3,17,180 MU, a 0.1% gap.
8Northern Region meets its 8 June 2026 peak with a small 314 MW shortfall: NRLDC
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 showed the region largely meeting demand but recording a peak shortfall of 314 MW during the day's maximum-demand hour. The deficit, concentrated in a handful of states during the evening peak, was partly met through inter-regional support over the national grid. The NRLDC report tracks served demand against schedule across the northern states, with the 314 MW shortfall representing a fraction of a percent of the region's overall peak requirement.
8Western Region meets its evening peak in full on 8 June 2026, Maharashtra at zero shortage: WRLDC
The Western Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily operation report for 8 June 2026 recorded the region meeting its evening peak demand in full, with Maharashtra — the largest load centre in the region — registering zero unmet demand. The report covers served demand, frequency and reliability across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa and the union territories. The fully-met outcome aligns with the all-India picture of negligible peak shortage during the early-June period across the synchronised national grid.
8Eastern Region peaks at 30,372 MW on 8 June 2026 with zero shortage: ERLDC
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 30,372 MW met with zero shortage. Spanning Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim and the DVC system, the region drew on its thermal-heavy generation base supplemented by inter-regional exchanges. The zero-shortage outcome continued the trend of fully-met demand across India's regions during the early-June window, even as individual generating units such as NTPC's Darlipali remained under forced outage.
8North Eastern Region peaks at 3,796 MW on 8 June 2026, Tripura among leading loads: NERLDC
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 3,796 MW, with Tripura among the leading load centres in the region. Covering the seven north-eastern states, the report tracks served demand alongside transmission constraints on the NER-Tripura and NER-Assam corridors, both of which saw Total Transfer Capability breaches in the period. Despite the corridor congestion, the region met its peak demand without a recorded shortage on the day.
8Southern Region peaks at 54,946 MW on 8 June 2026, Tamil Nadu topping demand: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 54,946 MW, with Tamil Nadu the largest contributor among the southern states. The report tracks served demand, generation mix and reservoir status across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the union territories. Southern peak demand was met without a significant recorded shortfall, even as Kerala continued to register a small unmet-demand gap in the monthly CEA assessment.
8Southern grid handles 1,261.4 MU of energy at its daily peak on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily system-operation report for 8 June 2026 recorded the region handling 1,261.4 MU of energy through its synchronised network during the day. The figure captures total energy scheduled and dispatched across the Southern Region's generation and inter-regional exchanges, against a peak demand that touched 54,946 MW. The daily energy-handled metric tracks the operational throughput of the region's load-despatch function across thermal, hydro, nuclear and renewable sources.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8India's grid stays stable on 8 June 2026 with 50.01 Hz average frequency but spends 6.58 hours outside IEGC band
Grid Controller of India's NLDC frequency profile for 8 June 2026 recorded an average system frequency of 50.01 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.062 and a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.039. Instantaneous frequency peaked at 50.183 Hz at 08:00 and dipped to 49.672 Hz at 12:40, while the grid spent 27.42% of the day — about 6.58 hours — outside the prescribed IEGC band of 49.9–50.05 Hz. Only 40% of daily time fell within the tighter 49.97–50.03 Hz band, underscoring notable intra-day frequency volatility.
8Southern grid logs a Voltage Deviation Index of 0.43 at Annaikavadu on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's deviation-indices report for 8 June 2026 recorded a Voltage Deviation Index of 0.43 at the Annaikavadu node, a measure of how far bus voltage strayed from its nominal value over the day. The VDI complements the region's frequency-deviation tracking in gauging power-quality and reactive-management performance. The reading at Annaikavadu, one of the monitored Southern Region nodes, fed into SRLDC's assessment of voltage stability across the southern grid during the pre-monsoon demand period.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8WRLDC flags DNHDDPDCL ATC violations in 28 blocks on 8 June 2026, the Western Region's highest breach
The WRLDC's Daily System Reliability Indices report for 8 June 2026 highlighted that DNHDDPDCL violated Available Transfer Capability limits in 28 blocks — 7.0% of the day — for a total of 29.2 hours, the highest breach in the Western Region. Maharashtra breached ATC in 6 blocks, or 1.5% of the day. For the N-1 security criterion, DNHDDPDCL again led with 14 blocks of violation, while Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa recorded zero violations on both metrics.
8Grid-India tracks angular separation across 22 monitored buses on 8 June 2026
Grid Controller of India's system-reliability monitoring for 8 June 2026 reported the angular separation of voltage phasors across 22 monitored buses spanning the national grid, a key indicator of transmission stress and the risk of loss of synchronism. The angular-spread data, drawn from wide-area phasor measurement units, complements the day's frequency and Available Transfer Capability indices in assessing system security. The 22-bus spread remained within operationally acceptable bounds, indicating no imminent stability threat across the synchronised grid.
8NERLDC reports 16 North Eastern substations holding voltage within band on 8 June 2026
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's reliability report for 8 June 2026 recorded 16 substations across the region maintaining bus voltages within the prescribed operating band, supporting frequency and voltage stability in a region prone to transmission-corridor congestion. The voltage-profile data accompanies the NER-Tripura and NER-Assam Total Transfer Capability assessments for the same period. Holding voltages within band across the monitored substations reduced the risk of equipment stress and reactive-power imbalance in the north-eastern network.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC week-ahead demand forecast for 8–14 June 2026 spans a 45,000–65,000 MW band
SRLDC released its week-ahead demand forecast for the Southern Region covering 8–14 June 2026, projecting demand across a wide band of roughly 45,000–65,000 MW based on historical load patterns. The daily forecast for 8 June 2026 shows the region expected to touch around 60,000 MW during peak afternoon and evening hours. The previous day's forecast accuracy was validated at a MAPE of 1.97%, indicating strong predictive performance by SRLDC's LGBR-based model, guiding scheduling and ancillary-services procurement decisions.
8ERLDC's demand forecast for the Eastern Region logs a 4.24% MAPE on 8 June 2026
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's load-forecasting report for 8 June 2026 recorded a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 4.24% against actual demand, a wider miss than the Southern Region's 1.97% on the same metric. The forecast guides the Eastern Region's day-ahead scheduling and reserve planning across Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim and the DVC area. The higher error reflects the comparatively greater volatility in the region's demand profile during the pre-monsoon period.
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY (TTC/ATC)
8NERLDC reports NER–Tripura TTC violated in 43 blocks and NER–Assam in 16 blocks on 7 June 2026
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's System Reliability Report for 7 June 2026 revealed significant Total Transfer Capability violations on two critical inter-state corridors. The NER–Tripura corridor saw TTC breached in 43 blocks — 10.78% of the day, or 44.9 hours — the largest in the region, while the NER–Assam corridor recorded violations in 16 blocks, or 3.9%. Utilities in both import and export control areas were directed to restrict drawal or injection to keep TTC within limits, with all intimations confirmed to the relevant SLDCs.
LINE & GENERATION OUTAGES
8Eastern Region outage report shows NTPC Darlipali 800 MW unit still offline, 2,510 MW in forced central outage on 8 June 2026
The ERLDC generation outage report for 8 June 2026 showed NTPC's Darlipali Unit 2 — 800 MW, Odisha, coal — still offline after a boiler-tube-leakage forced outage on 6 June, with revival expected on 9 June. Teesta HPS units 1, 2 and 3 (170 MW each) of NHPC in Sikkim have been in forced outage since October 2023, as have all six Teesta Stage III units (200 MW each) hit by the 2023 glacier cloudburst. Total Central Sector forced outage capacity stood at 2,510 MW.
8Southern Region runs 11 forced transmission outages and 1,748 MW of generation outages on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's outage report for 8 June 2026 recorded 11 forced transmission-line outages alongside 1,748 MW of generating-unit outages across the region. On the generation side, the report noted Vijayawada Thermal contributing 1,824 MW and Greenko's pumped-storage facility supplying 511 MW to the southern grid during the day. No Total Transfer Capability or Available Transfer Capability violations were recorded in the region, indicating the outages were absorbed without breaching inter-state transfer limits.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8SRLDC planned transmission shutdown report for 8 June 2026 lists Southern network elements under extended outage
SRLDC's planned transmission shutdown report for 8 June 2026 documents a series of scheduled outages on Southern Region transmission elements, several running since 2023–2025. Notable long-duration cases include the two 400 kV Ramagundam–Telangana STPP lines of POWERGRID under outage since March 2023 pending hot test and full commissioning, APTRANSCO's 400 kV GMR–Vemagiri and GVK–Vemagiri lines offline since 2024, and KPTCL's dual 220 kV Narendra–Mahalingapura lines down since August 2025 for LILO works and commissioning of a new 220 kV Bannur substation.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8ERPC revises MTPS-II and Odisha transmission deviation accounts after GNA correction to 390 MW; Odisha billed Rs. 4.28 lakh
The Eastern Regional Power Committee on 8 June 2026 issued revised Regional Transmission Deviation Accounts for Maithon Power's MTPS-II covering October 2023 to March 2026 and a revised account for Odisha for September 2024, citing an inadvertent error in GNA figures. For MTPS-II the injection GNA was corrected to 390 MW from 354.9 MW, producing overdrawal charges of Rs. 2,70,116 for December 2025 and smaller sums in other months. For Odisha, an excess drawal of 3,300.890 MW in September 2024 generated transmission deviation charges of Rs. 4,27,762. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 09:
MNRE & BEE
8MNRE constitutes Expert Committee to adjudicate ALMM List-II exemption requests for solar projects missing 31 May deadline
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy issued Office Memorandum No. 283/63/2025 on 8 June 2026, constituting a four-member Expert Committee of officials from SECI, IREDA and NISE to examine project-wise applications for commissioning extensions beyond 31 May 2026 and exemptions from ALMM List-II for solar PV cells. All claims from RE developers must be submitted by 30 June 2026 through the NISE portal; cases involving solar components of 10 MW AC or below are delegated to the senior-most Secretary in the respective state's Power Department.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8MAHAPREIT floats 100 MW behind-the-meter rooftop solar tender for Maharashtra MSMEs with 25-year fixed tariff
Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy & Infrastructure Technology Limited has issued RFP No. MAHAPREIT/RESCO/BTM/01/2026-27 dated 8 June 2026, seeking developers to install 100 MW of rooftop solar across Maharashtra under the RESCO model at zero upfront cost to MSME consumers. The tender is split into four 25 MW sub-categories — solar-only and solar-plus-BESS for the 20–100 kW and 101–250 kW ranges — each with a fixed 25-year PPA. Bidders must deposit an EMD of Rs. 2.25 lakh per MW and submit bids by 23 June 2026.
8JBVNL issues EOI No. 62 seeking 100 MW of wind power for RPO compliance
Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited issued Expression of Interest No. 62/PR/JBVNL/2025-26 seeking qualified agencies to supply 100 MW of wind power to the distribution licensee under a short-term or long-term arrangement, to meet the Wind Renewable Purchase Obligation trajectory mandated by the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission. Eligible agencies may offer power from one or more commissioned wind projects with COD on or after the specified date, must hold a valid trading licence if applying as a trader, and must submit company details as per Annexure I. Details
8MNRE constitutes Expert Committee to adjudicate ALMM List-II exemption requests for solar projects missing 31 May deadline
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy issued Office Memorandum No. 283/63/2025 on 8 June 2026, constituting a four-member Expert Committee of officials from SECI, IREDA and NISE to examine project-wise applications for commissioning extensions beyond 31 May 2026 and exemptions from ALMM List-II for solar PV cells. All claims from RE developers must be submitted by 30 June 2026 through the NISE portal; cases involving solar components of 10 MW AC or below are delegated to the senior-most Secretary in the respective state's Power Department.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8MAHAPREIT floats 100 MW behind-the-meter rooftop solar tender for Maharashtra MSMEs with 25-year fixed tariff
Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy & Infrastructure Technology Limited has issued RFP No. MAHAPREIT/RESCO/BTM/01/2026-27 dated 8 June 2026, seeking developers to install 100 MW of rooftop solar across Maharashtra under the RESCO model at zero upfront cost to MSME consumers. The tender is split into four 25 MW sub-categories — solar-only and solar-plus-BESS for the 20–100 kW and 101–250 kW ranges — each with a fixed 25-year PPA. Bidders must deposit an EMD of Rs. 2.25 lakh per MW and submit bids by 23 June 2026.
8JBVNL issues EOI No. 62 seeking 100 MW of wind power for RPO compliance
Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited issued Expression of Interest No. 62/PR/JBVNL/2025-26 seeking qualified agencies to supply 100 MW of wind power to the distribution licensee under a short-term or long-term arrangement, to meet the Wind Renewable Purchase Obligation trajectory mandated by the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission. Eligible agencies may offer power from one or more commissioned wind projects with COD on or after the specified date, must hold a valid trading licence if applying as a trader, and must submit company details as per Annexure I. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POWER MARKETS & EXCHANGES
Jun 09:
DAY-AHEAD MARKET (DAM/GDAM/HPDAM)
8IEX Day-Ahead Market clears 120,869.64 MWh for 8 June 2026 at a weighted Rs. 3,673.60/MWh
On the Indian Energy Exchange's Day-Ahead Market, 120,869.64 MWh cleared for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of Rs. 3,673.60/MWh, with purchase bids of 358,597.79 MWh outweighed by sell bids of 405,765.86 MWh. Across the 96 fifteen-minute blocks, the market clearing price swung from about Rs. 1,048/MWh in solar-rich midday hours to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling at night peak. Over 2-9 June, daily cleared volumes averaged 136,102.51 MWh and the daily MCP topped out at Rs. 5,870.35/MWh on 5 June.
8IEX Green Day-Ahead Market clears 241,299.63 MWh in early June, solar supplying 156,543.56 MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's Green Day-Ahead Market cleared a cumulative 241,299.63 MWh over the early-June window ending with delivery on 8 June 2026, of which solar accounted for 156,543.56 MWh, non-solar 65,836.34 MWh and hydro 18,919.96 MWh — all fully scheduled. The average market clearing price was Rs. 6,072.85/MWh, ranging from Rs. 5,599.74/MWh to a peak of Rs. 6,453.40/MWh, with daily cleared volume averaging about 30,162 MWh. The 15-minute and hourly snapshots confirmed the 8 June delivery-date profile.
8IEX High-Price Day-Ahead Market clears just 4,366.19 MWh on 8 June 2026 despite 579,642 MWh of sell bids
On the Indian Energy Exchange's High-Price Day-Ahead Market, only 4,366.19 MWh cleared for 8 June 2026 even though sell bids totalled 579,642.29 MWh against just 18,253.28 MWh of purchase bids. The average clearing price was about Rs. 3,328.12/MWh, peaking near Rs. 4,166.67/MWh — well within the segment's elevated ceiling — reflecting thin buy-side demand in the high-price window. The 15-minute snapshot showed standing sell offers of around 2,502 MW with little to no clearance through the early blocks.
8HPX Green Day-Ahead Market sees nil clearance for 8 June 2026 across all blocks
The Hindustan Power Exchange's Green Day-Ahead Market recorded no cleared volume for delivery on 8 June 2026, with purchase bids, sell bids, market clearing volume and final scheduled volume all at zero across every fifteen-minute block and in the daily summary. The flat result, reflected consistently through the snapshots from 31 May onward, underscores the limited liquidity in HPX's green day-ahead segment during the period. The nil outcome contrasts with active clearing on rival exchanges for the same delivery date.
8HPX High-Price Day-Ahead Market also records nil clearance for 8 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's High-Price Day-Ahead Market registered no cleared volume for delivery on 8 June 2026, with market clearing volume and final scheduled volume both at zero across the day's fifteen-minute blocks. The flat outcome mirrors the nil result in HPX's Green Day-Ahead Market for the same date, underscoring the exchange's thin liquidity in its premium and green day-ahead segments. Trading activity for the delivery date was concentrated instead in HPX's Real-Time Market, which cleared 1,095.42 MWh at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX Real-Time Market clears 160,478.61 MWh for 8 June 2026 at Rs. 3,802.94/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's Real-Time Market cleared 160,478.61 MWh for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a market clearing price of Rs. 3,802.94/MWh, from purchase bids of 258,472.78 MWh and sell bids of 353,216.53 MWh. Across the 2-9 June period, RTM cleared a total of 1,258,713.05 MWh, averaging 157,339.13 MWh a day at an average MCP of Rs. 3,768.73/MWh; daily prices ranged from Rs. 2,972.99/MWh on 7 June to a high of Rs. 5,738.77/MWh on 3 June.
8HPX Real-Time Market clears 1,095.42 MWh for 8 June 2026 at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling
The Hindustan Power Exchange's Real-Time Market cleared 1,095.42 MWh for delivery on 8 June 2026 from a market clearing volume of 1,280.00 MWh, against 9,137.50 MWh of purchase bids and 1,417.50 MWh of sell bids. Clearing prices sat at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with block-level cleared volumes reaching as high as 800 MW, while real-time curtailment was recorded as nil. The thin volumes underscore HPX's limited real-time liquidity relative to the dominant IEX platform on the same delivery date.
8PXIL Real-Time Market clears 411 MWh for 8 June 2026 at Rs. 10,000/MWh
Power Exchange India Ltd's Real-Time Market Volume Profile Report records 411.00 MWh cleared and fully scheduled for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a price of Rs. 10,000/MWh, drawn from 505.00 MWh of purchase bids and 411.00 MWh of sell bids. Over 2-9 June, PXIL's RTM clearances were sporadic, ranging from nil on 7 June to 1,150.00 MWh on 2 June, consistently priced at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling. The pattern highlights persistently thin participation in PXIL's real-time segment.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX Green Term-Ahead Market trades 1,905.35 MWh in 162 deals on 8 June 2026
On the Indian Energy Exchange's Green Term-Ahead Market, 1,905.35 MWh changed hands across 86 daily non-solar contracts and 162 trades for delivery on 8 June 2026. Block-level prices ran from about Rs. 1,520/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with the individual fifteen-minute green blocks each clearing small volumes of roughly 19 to 29 MWh. The thin per-block volumes reflect the still-nascent liquidity in exchange-traded green term-ahead contracts on the IEX platform.
8IEX Term-Ahead Market trades 14,179.78 MWh across 969 deals on 8 June 2026
The Indian Energy Exchange's Term-Ahead Market saw 14,179.78 MWh traded in 969 deals across 297 contracts for 8 June 2026, spanning daily and intra-day instruments split by region. Prices ranged widely from about Rs. 101/MWh to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with sizeable round-the-clock blocks such as a 900 MWh western-region contract clearing at Rs. 5,232/MWh and a 192 MWh eastern-region block at Rs. 6,000/MWh. The activity underlines the term-ahead market's role in bridging spot and bilateral procurement.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8PXIL Intra-Day Auction draws 1,100 MWh of bids but clears nothing for 8 June 2026
Power Exchange India Ltd's Intra-Day Auction Session shows 1,100.00 MWh of purchase bids and 867.25 MWh of sell bids for delivery on 8 June 2026, but no market clearing volume or scheduled volume — a nil clearance. Across the 2-9 June series, daily sell bids ranged from 339.50 MWh to 3,455.00 MWh, yet the auction registered no cleared trades throughout the window. The repeated nil outcomes point to a persistent mismatch between buy and sell price expectations in the segment.
8NLDC SCUC schedule for 9 June 2026 covers 44 generators; Darlipali leads at 115.9 paise/kWh, gas above 1,600
Grid-India's NLDC released its Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 9 June 2026, published on a D-1 basis at 15:00 hrs on 8 June, covering 44 generators across thermal, gas and renewable categories. Among coal stations, NTPC's Darlipali in Odisha was the cheapest committed unit at an Economic Cost Rate of 115.9 paise/kWh, while Sipat STPS Stage 1 was scheduled at 131.6 paise/kWh for 910.15 MW. Gas units RGPPL-RLNG and Dadri_CRF cleared at 1,601 and 1,957 paise/kWh respectively, each with zero MW dispatch.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8PXIL Deviation Settlement Mechanism reports nil cleared volume for 8 June 2026
Power Exchange India Ltd's Deviation Settlement Mechanism Report for 8 June 2026 shows zero cleared buy and sell volumes and a zero price across all 96 fifteen-minute time blocks of the day. The blank settlement, generated on 9 June 2026, indicates that no DSM-based transactions were matched on PXIL for that delivery date. The nil result is consistent with the segment's intermittent activity, where matched deviation trades remain rare on the PXIL platform. Details
8IEX Day-Ahead Market clears 120,869.64 MWh for 8 June 2026 at a weighted Rs. 3,673.60/MWh
On the Indian Energy Exchange's Day-Ahead Market, 120,869.64 MWh cleared for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of Rs. 3,673.60/MWh, with purchase bids of 358,597.79 MWh outweighed by sell bids of 405,765.86 MWh. Across the 96 fifteen-minute blocks, the market clearing price swung from about Rs. 1,048/MWh in solar-rich midday hours to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling at night peak. Over 2-9 June, daily cleared volumes averaged 136,102.51 MWh and the daily MCP topped out at Rs. 5,870.35/MWh on 5 June.
8IEX Green Day-Ahead Market clears 241,299.63 MWh in early June, solar supplying 156,543.56 MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's Green Day-Ahead Market cleared a cumulative 241,299.63 MWh over the early-June window ending with delivery on 8 June 2026, of which solar accounted for 156,543.56 MWh, non-solar 65,836.34 MWh and hydro 18,919.96 MWh — all fully scheduled. The average market clearing price was Rs. 6,072.85/MWh, ranging from Rs. 5,599.74/MWh to a peak of Rs. 6,453.40/MWh, with daily cleared volume averaging about 30,162 MWh. The 15-minute and hourly snapshots confirmed the 8 June delivery-date profile.
8IEX High-Price Day-Ahead Market clears just 4,366.19 MWh on 8 June 2026 despite 579,642 MWh of sell bids
On the Indian Energy Exchange's High-Price Day-Ahead Market, only 4,366.19 MWh cleared for 8 June 2026 even though sell bids totalled 579,642.29 MWh against just 18,253.28 MWh of purchase bids. The average clearing price was about Rs. 3,328.12/MWh, peaking near Rs. 4,166.67/MWh — well within the segment's elevated ceiling — reflecting thin buy-side demand in the high-price window. The 15-minute snapshot showed standing sell offers of around 2,502 MW with little to no clearance through the early blocks.
8HPX Green Day-Ahead Market sees nil clearance for 8 June 2026 across all blocks
The Hindustan Power Exchange's Green Day-Ahead Market recorded no cleared volume for delivery on 8 June 2026, with purchase bids, sell bids, market clearing volume and final scheduled volume all at zero across every fifteen-minute block and in the daily summary. The flat result, reflected consistently through the snapshots from 31 May onward, underscores the limited liquidity in HPX's green day-ahead segment during the period. The nil outcome contrasts with active clearing on rival exchanges for the same delivery date.
8HPX High-Price Day-Ahead Market also records nil clearance for 8 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's High-Price Day-Ahead Market registered no cleared volume for delivery on 8 June 2026, with market clearing volume and final scheduled volume both at zero across the day's fifteen-minute blocks. The flat outcome mirrors the nil result in HPX's Green Day-Ahead Market for the same date, underscoring the exchange's thin liquidity in its premium and green day-ahead segments. Trading activity for the delivery date was concentrated instead in HPX's Real-Time Market, which cleared 1,095.42 MWh at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX Real-Time Market clears 160,478.61 MWh for 8 June 2026 at Rs. 3,802.94/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's Real-Time Market cleared 160,478.61 MWh for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a market clearing price of Rs. 3,802.94/MWh, from purchase bids of 258,472.78 MWh and sell bids of 353,216.53 MWh. Across the 2-9 June period, RTM cleared a total of 1,258,713.05 MWh, averaging 157,339.13 MWh a day at an average MCP of Rs. 3,768.73/MWh; daily prices ranged from Rs. 2,972.99/MWh on 7 June to a high of Rs. 5,738.77/MWh on 3 June.
8HPX Real-Time Market clears 1,095.42 MWh for 8 June 2026 at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling
The Hindustan Power Exchange's Real-Time Market cleared 1,095.42 MWh for delivery on 8 June 2026 from a market clearing volume of 1,280.00 MWh, against 9,137.50 MWh of purchase bids and 1,417.50 MWh of sell bids. Clearing prices sat at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with block-level cleared volumes reaching as high as 800 MW, while real-time curtailment was recorded as nil. The thin volumes underscore HPX's limited real-time liquidity relative to the dominant IEX platform on the same delivery date.
8PXIL Real-Time Market clears 411 MWh for 8 June 2026 at Rs. 10,000/MWh
Power Exchange India Ltd's Real-Time Market Volume Profile Report records 411.00 MWh cleared and fully scheduled for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a price of Rs. 10,000/MWh, drawn from 505.00 MWh of purchase bids and 411.00 MWh of sell bids. Over 2-9 June, PXIL's RTM clearances were sporadic, ranging from nil on 7 June to 1,150.00 MWh on 2 June, consistently priced at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling. The pattern highlights persistently thin participation in PXIL's real-time segment.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX Green Term-Ahead Market trades 1,905.35 MWh in 162 deals on 8 June 2026
On the Indian Energy Exchange's Green Term-Ahead Market, 1,905.35 MWh changed hands across 86 daily non-solar contracts and 162 trades for delivery on 8 June 2026. Block-level prices ran from about Rs. 1,520/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with the individual fifteen-minute green blocks each clearing small volumes of roughly 19 to 29 MWh. The thin per-block volumes reflect the still-nascent liquidity in exchange-traded green term-ahead contracts on the IEX platform.
8IEX Term-Ahead Market trades 14,179.78 MWh across 969 deals on 8 June 2026
The Indian Energy Exchange's Term-Ahead Market saw 14,179.78 MWh traded in 969 deals across 297 contracts for 8 June 2026, spanning daily and intra-day instruments split by region. Prices ranged widely from about Rs. 101/MWh to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with sizeable round-the-clock blocks such as a 900 MWh western-region contract clearing at Rs. 5,232/MWh and a 192 MWh eastern-region block at Rs. 6,000/MWh. The activity underlines the term-ahead market's role in bridging spot and bilateral procurement.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8PXIL Intra-Day Auction draws 1,100 MWh of bids but clears nothing for 8 June 2026
Power Exchange India Ltd's Intra-Day Auction Session shows 1,100.00 MWh of purchase bids and 867.25 MWh of sell bids for delivery on 8 June 2026, but no market clearing volume or scheduled volume — a nil clearance. Across the 2-9 June series, daily sell bids ranged from 339.50 MWh to 3,455.00 MWh, yet the auction registered no cleared trades throughout the window. The repeated nil outcomes point to a persistent mismatch between buy and sell price expectations in the segment.
8NLDC SCUC schedule for 9 June 2026 covers 44 generators; Darlipali leads at 115.9 paise/kWh, gas above 1,600
Grid-India's NLDC released its Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 9 June 2026, published on a D-1 basis at 15:00 hrs on 8 June, covering 44 generators across thermal, gas and renewable categories. Among coal stations, NTPC's Darlipali in Odisha was the cheapest committed unit at an Economic Cost Rate of 115.9 paise/kWh, while Sipat STPS Stage 1 was scheduled at 131.6 paise/kWh for 910.15 MW. Gas units RGPPL-RLNG and Dadri_CRF cleared at 1,601 and 1,957 paise/kWh respectively, each with zero MW dispatch.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8PXIL Deviation Settlement Mechanism reports nil cleared volume for 8 June 2026
Power Exchange India Ltd's Deviation Settlement Mechanism Report for 8 June 2026 shows zero cleared buy and sell volumes and a zero price across all 96 fifteen-minute time blocks of the day. The blank settlement, generated on 9 June 2026, indicates that no DSM-based transactions were matched on PXIL for that delivery date. The nil result is consistent with the segment's intermittent activity, where matched deviation trades remain rare on the PXIL platform. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 09:
SOLAR POWER
8UPERC clears India's first 5 MW concentrated solar power pilot in Unnao at fixed Rs. 4.73/kWh for 25 years
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2335 of 2026 disposed on 8 June 2026, approved Cosmicwave Technology & Research Pvt. Ltd. to sign a PPA with UPPCL for a 5 MW Concentrated Solar Power project in Unnao at a fixed, non-escalating tariff of Rs. 4.73/kWh over 25 years. Built on an estimated Rs. 25 crore cost, the molten-salt thermal-storage plant will supply up to 40 MWh daily during eight evening peak hours. UPERC held the rate economical despite exceeding UPPCL's solar APPC of Rs. 3.62/kWh.
8India's renewable plants generate 1,063.12 MU on 7 June 2026, solar supplying 604.37 MU: CEA
CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report for 7 June 2026 records 1,063.12 MU of renewable output, comprising 604.37 MU from solar, 432.92 MU from wind and 25.83 MU from other sources, lifting June 2026's cumulative RE generation to 7,163.89 MU. Inter-State Generating Stations contributed 410.02 MU of renewable energy that day, while NTPC's NP Kunta and Pavagada solar parks generated 12.75 MU and 10.44 MU respectively. The report underscores solar's dominant share of daytime renewable supply across the national grid.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8WBERC clears CESC's 300 MW wind-solar hybrid PPA with Purvah Green Power at Rs. 3.75/kWh
The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission, on 8 June 2026 in Case No. PPA-153/26-27, approved the PPA dated 16 April 2026 between Purvah Green Power Private Limited and CESC Limited for 300 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh for 25 years. The single largest award under CESC's 600 MW competitive tender carries a 2:1 wind-to-solar ratio, a 50% annual CUF and supply from 16 December 2027. WBERC found the rate reasonable against CESC's FY 2024-25 average power purchase cost of Rs. 5.17/kWh.
8CESC's 100 MW Adyant Power hybrid PPA gets WBERC nod at Rs. 3.75/kWh, sourced from Madhya Pradesh
In Case No. PPA-154/26-27 dated 8 June 2026, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the 16 April 2026 PPA between Adyant Power Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh. Adyant Power is an SPV floated by Hexa Climate Solutions under the 21 August 2023 MoP competitive bidding guidelines, with both wind and solar delivered at the 220 kV Mandsaur ISTS substation in Madhya Pradesh. The 25-year project carries a 2:1 wind-solar ratio and a 50% annual CUF.
8Diyos Five Renewables wins WBERC approval for 100 MW CESC hybrid PPA at lowest tariff of Rs. 3.74/kWh
The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission, on 8 June 2026 in Case No. PPA-155/26-27, cleared the 16 April 2026 PPA between Diyos Five Renewables Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.74/kWh — the most competitive rate discovered in CESC's 600 MW tender. Diyos Five, the SPV formed by Vismaya Renewables India Project, will deliver solar at the 220 kV Fatehgarh-IV station in Rajasthan and wind at the 220 kV Bijapur station in Karnataka. The 25-year hybrid carries a 2:1 wind-solar ratio.
8WBERC approves Sprng Green Energy 5's 100 MW hybrid PPA with CESC at Rs. 3.75/kWh
In Case No. PPA-156/26-27 dated 8 June 2026, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the 16 April 2026 PPA between Sprng Green Energy 5 Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh. The SPV of Sprng Energy will supply over 25 years at a 2:1 wind-solar ratio and 50% annual CUF, delivering solar at the 400 kV Fatehgarh-III substation in Rajasthan and wind at the 220 kV Rajgarh substation in Madhya Pradesh from 16 December 2027.
ROOFTOP & DISTRIBUTED SOLAR (PM SURYA GHAR / KUSUM)
8UPERC adopts tariff and approves 21 PM-KUSUM C-2 solar PPAs totalling 49.6 MW at Rs. 2.20–2.99/unit
In Petition No. 2351 of 2026 dated 8 June 2026, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission approved 21 PPAs aggregating 49.6 MW between solar developers and UPPCL under Feeder Level Solarization of the PM-KUSUM Component C-2 scheme petitioned by UPNEDA and UPPCL. Discovered through competitive bidding for a cumulative 2,553.5 MW across 1,002 substations, the adopted tariffs ranged from Rs. 2.20 to Rs. 2.99 per unit, with developers including Excel Infrapower and Volttic Solar LLP. Cumulative approvals reached 363 PPAs for 1,114.9 MW.
8UPERC approves another 21 PM-KUSUM C-2 solar PPAs for 60.9 MW, lifting cumulative total to 1,164.5 MW
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2352 of 2026 disposed on 8 June 2026, adopted the bid-discovered tariff and approved 21 PPAs totalling 60.9 MW between developers and UPPCL under the PM-KUSUM Component C-2 feeder-level solarization scheme filed by UPNEDA and UPPCL. The capacities, concentrated largely in Amroha and priced mostly at Rs. 2.99/unit within the Rs. 2.20–2.99 band, include Dhariwal Solar Energy's 8.3 MW and Gomti Solar Power's 6.73 MW. The order pushed cumulative approvals to 384 PPAs for 1,164.5 MW out of 2,553.5 MW tendered.
8CEEW pegs Rs. 5,000–14,400 crore annual O&M market in India's 10 GW residential rooftop solar segment
A June 2026 report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water finds India's residential rooftop solar capacity has crossed 10 GW as of April 2026, with over 60% added since PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched in 2024 and adoption by more than 3 million households. The report warns the operations and maintenance ecosystem remains underdeveloped, estimating a total addressable market of Rs. 5,000–14,400 crore annually for bundled O&M services, and calls for a centralised national data platform with real-time monitoring and standardised protocols.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8MNRE exempts 'Give It Up' PMSG:MBY rooftop-solar net-metering consumers from ALMM List-II until 31 March 2027
In an Office Memorandum dated 8 June 2026, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy clarified that residential rooftop-solar consumers availing net metering under the 'Give It Up' option of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana are exempt from ALMM List-II for solar PV cells until the scheme ends on 31 March 2027. The exemption applies only to applications made through the PMSG National Portal, and such projects need not apply separately on the DCR Portal of the National Institute of Solar Energy. Details
8UPERC clears India's first 5 MW concentrated solar power pilot in Unnao at fixed Rs. 4.73/kWh for 25 years
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2335 of 2026 disposed on 8 June 2026, approved Cosmicwave Technology & Research Pvt. Ltd. to sign a PPA with UPPCL for a 5 MW Concentrated Solar Power project in Unnao at a fixed, non-escalating tariff of Rs. 4.73/kWh over 25 years. Built on an estimated Rs. 25 crore cost, the molten-salt thermal-storage plant will supply up to 40 MWh daily during eight evening peak hours. UPERC held the rate economical despite exceeding UPPCL's solar APPC of Rs. 3.62/kWh.
8India's renewable plants generate 1,063.12 MU on 7 June 2026, solar supplying 604.37 MU: CEA
CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report for 7 June 2026 records 1,063.12 MU of renewable output, comprising 604.37 MU from solar, 432.92 MU from wind and 25.83 MU from other sources, lifting June 2026's cumulative RE generation to 7,163.89 MU. Inter-State Generating Stations contributed 410.02 MU of renewable energy that day, while NTPC's NP Kunta and Pavagada solar parks generated 12.75 MU and 10.44 MU respectively. The report underscores solar's dominant share of daytime renewable supply across the national grid.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8WBERC clears CESC's 300 MW wind-solar hybrid PPA with Purvah Green Power at Rs. 3.75/kWh
The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission, on 8 June 2026 in Case No. PPA-153/26-27, approved the PPA dated 16 April 2026 between Purvah Green Power Private Limited and CESC Limited for 300 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh for 25 years. The single largest award under CESC's 600 MW competitive tender carries a 2:1 wind-to-solar ratio, a 50% annual CUF and supply from 16 December 2027. WBERC found the rate reasonable against CESC's FY 2024-25 average power purchase cost of Rs. 5.17/kWh.
8CESC's 100 MW Adyant Power hybrid PPA gets WBERC nod at Rs. 3.75/kWh, sourced from Madhya Pradesh
In Case No. PPA-154/26-27 dated 8 June 2026, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the 16 April 2026 PPA between Adyant Power Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh. Adyant Power is an SPV floated by Hexa Climate Solutions under the 21 August 2023 MoP competitive bidding guidelines, with both wind and solar delivered at the 220 kV Mandsaur ISTS substation in Madhya Pradesh. The 25-year project carries a 2:1 wind-solar ratio and a 50% annual CUF.
8Diyos Five Renewables wins WBERC approval for 100 MW CESC hybrid PPA at lowest tariff of Rs. 3.74/kWh
The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission, on 8 June 2026 in Case No. PPA-155/26-27, cleared the 16 April 2026 PPA between Diyos Five Renewables Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.74/kWh — the most competitive rate discovered in CESC's 600 MW tender. Diyos Five, the SPV formed by Vismaya Renewables India Project, will deliver solar at the 220 kV Fatehgarh-IV station in Rajasthan and wind at the 220 kV Bijapur station in Karnataka. The 25-year hybrid carries a 2:1 wind-solar ratio.
8WBERC approves Sprng Green Energy 5's 100 MW hybrid PPA with CESC at Rs. 3.75/kWh
In Case No. PPA-156/26-27 dated 8 June 2026, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the 16 April 2026 PPA between Sprng Green Energy 5 Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh. The SPV of Sprng Energy will supply over 25 years at a 2:1 wind-solar ratio and 50% annual CUF, delivering solar at the 400 kV Fatehgarh-III substation in Rajasthan and wind at the 220 kV Rajgarh substation in Madhya Pradesh from 16 December 2027.
ROOFTOP & DISTRIBUTED SOLAR (PM SURYA GHAR / KUSUM)
8UPERC adopts tariff and approves 21 PM-KUSUM C-2 solar PPAs totalling 49.6 MW at Rs. 2.20–2.99/unit
In Petition No. 2351 of 2026 dated 8 June 2026, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission approved 21 PPAs aggregating 49.6 MW between solar developers and UPPCL under Feeder Level Solarization of the PM-KUSUM Component C-2 scheme petitioned by UPNEDA and UPPCL. Discovered through competitive bidding for a cumulative 2,553.5 MW across 1,002 substations, the adopted tariffs ranged from Rs. 2.20 to Rs. 2.99 per unit, with developers including Excel Infrapower and Volttic Solar LLP. Cumulative approvals reached 363 PPAs for 1,114.9 MW.
8UPERC approves another 21 PM-KUSUM C-2 solar PPAs for 60.9 MW, lifting cumulative total to 1,164.5 MW
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2352 of 2026 disposed on 8 June 2026, adopted the bid-discovered tariff and approved 21 PPAs totalling 60.9 MW between developers and UPPCL under the PM-KUSUM Component C-2 feeder-level solarization scheme filed by UPNEDA and UPPCL. The capacities, concentrated largely in Amroha and priced mostly at Rs. 2.99/unit within the Rs. 2.20–2.99 band, include Dhariwal Solar Energy's 8.3 MW and Gomti Solar Power's 6.73 MW. The order pushed cumulative approvals to 384 PPAs for 1,164.5 MW out of 2,553.5 MW tendered.
8CEEW pegs Rs. 5,000–14,400 crore annual O&M market in India's 10 GW residential rooftop solar segment
A June 2026 report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water finds India's residential rooftop solar capacity has crossed 10 GW as of April 2026, with over 60% added since PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched in 2024 and adoption by more than 3 million households. The report warns the operations and maintenance ecosystem remains underdeveloped, estimating a total addressable market of Rs. 5,000–14,400 crore annually for bundled O&M services, and calls for a centralised national data platform with real-time monitoring and standardised protocols.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8MNRE exempts 'Give It Up' PMSG:MBY rooftop-solar net-metering consumers from ALMM List-II until 31 March 2027
In an Office Memorandum dated 8 June 2026, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy clarified that residential rooftop-solar consumers availing net metering under the 'Give It Up' option of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana are exempt from ALMM List-II for solar PV cells until the scheme ends on 31 March 2027. The exemption applies only to applications made through the PMSG National Portal, and such projects need not apply separately on the DCR Portal of the National Institute of Solar Energy. Details
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8CERC disposes Welspun Narmada's 250 MW Bidar hybrid plea after developer withdraws connectivity post 77-day-late closure
By order dated 3 June 2026 in Petition No. 815/MP/2025, CERC disposed of Welspun Narmada Pvt. Ltd's plea on financial closure for its 250 MW wind-solar hybrid project at Bidar, Karnataka. The Commission held the issue no longer survives, as the company achieved closure on 13 November 2025 — 77 days late — and on 19 January 2026 sought withdrawal of connectivity. CTUIL was directed to process the withdrawal and inform the amount payable against bank guarantees of up to Rs. 5 crore within 10 days.
8GERC reserves order in GIPCL-GUVNL safeguard-duty change-in-law dispute under 2019 PPA
In a daily order dated 1 June 2026 in Petition No. 2003 of 2021, the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission reserved its decision between Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited and Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited. GIPCL had sought compensation for a Change in Law event — the imposition of Safeguard Duty affecting project cost — under Article 9 of the PPA dated 26 August 2019. Both parties confirmed completing their submissions and sought no further hearing, leading the three-member bench chaired by Pankaj Joshi to reserve the matter.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8TN Electricity Ombudsman dismisses Appeal No. 79 of 2025 against TNPDCL over voltage-fluctuation compensation
By order dated 8 June 2026, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Ombudsman dismissed Appeal Petition No. 79 of 2025 filed by a consumer of Ariyalur district against TNPDCL's Perambalur Electricity Distribution Circle. The appellant had sought compensation for voltage fluctuation and help registering a free agriculture bore service, escalating the matter after the Perambalur CGRF's order of 25 October 2025. The Ombudsman found the grievances already redressed, with no established loss; the appeal was disposed of with no costs.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8CERC seeks fresh data from NTPC on emission-control and switchyard spend for 1,000 MW Vindhyachal Stage-III 2024-29 tariff
In Petition No. 1017/GT/2025 dated 8 June 2026, CERC directed NTPC Limited to file additional information on affidavit by 15 June 2026 for the 2024-29 tariff of the 1,000 MW Vindhyachal STPS Stage-III. The Commission questioned why NTPC did not file a separate supplementary-tariff application for the Emission Control System under the 2024 Tariff Regulations, and sought justification for added capital expenditure including 400 kV switchyard control, protection and SCADA replacement. Respondents must reply by 19 June 2026 and NTPC may file its rejoinder by 23 June 2026.
8CERC asks NHPC to reconcile Rs. 23.13 lakh HVAC add-cap claim in Chamera-II truing-up and 2024-29 tariff case
Through Petition No. 116/GT/2026 dated 8 June 2026, CERC asked NHPC's Chamera-II Power Station to submit additional information by 15 June 2026 covering both the 2019-24 truing-up and the 2024-29 tariff determination. The Commission flagged the Rs. 23.13 lakh additional capital expenditure claimed in 2022-23 for replacement of HVAC pipelines, ducts, AHUs and pumps, sought the decapitalisation value in Form 9B(i), and asked why NHPC claimed more than was allowed in the 6 January 2024 order in Petition No. 291/GT/2020.
8CERC directs NHPC to justify arbitration and add-cap claims for 132 MW Teesta Low Dam-III tariff
In Petition No. 140/GT/2026 dated 8 June 2026, CERC sought additional information from NHPC for the 132 MW Teesta Low Dam-III Power Station, spanning the 2019-24 truing-up and 2024-29 tariff periods, due by 15 June 2026. The Commission asked NHPC to cite a single regulation for each additional-capital-expenditure item, justify amounts exceeding those allowed under Order 320/GT/2018, and submit detailed computation — including principal and interest — for sums claimed under arbitration awards. Auditor-certified Forms 9C and 16 with a valid UDIN were also demanded.
8CERC flags Rs. 8,487.62 lakh liability mismatch and capital-spares claims in NTPC Vindhyachal Stage-III truing-up
Petition No. 982/GT/2025 dated 8 June 2026 sees CERC direct NTPC to furnish additional information by 15 June 2026 for the 2019-24 truing-up of the 1,000 MW Vindhyachal STPS Stage-III. The Commission noted that un-discharged liabilities of Rs. 8,487.62 lakh as on 31 March 2019 do not match the Rs. 8,488.33 lakh shown in Form-S, and demanded justification for high-value capital spares such as an LP rotor fully bladed at Rs. 2,314.27 lakh and a WDG-3A diesel locomotive at Rs. 2,152.50 lakh. Replies are due by 19 June 2026.
8GERC gives Shree Ganesh Enterprise two weeks to justify delay on 4.00 MW Bharuch solar project
By daily order dated 1 June 2026 in Petition No. 2479 of 2025, GERC directed Shree Ganesh Enterprise to file an affidavit within two weeks justifying its request for one more year to commission a 4.00 MW AC solar project at Dungri village, Bharuch district. GETCO and DGVCL noted that 23 months had passed since connectivity was granted and that the Solar Tariff Order of 31 August 2024 stays valid only to 31 March 2027. The petitioner said it had paid supervision charges to DGVCL on 2 April 2026.
8GERC allows Indian Wind Energy Association to amend parties in plea against GETCO's consumer-detail demand
In Petition No. 2652 of 2026, decided by daily order dated 1 June 2026, GERC permitted the Indian Wind Energy Association two weeks to amend its memo of parties to join distribution licensees in its challenge to GETCO. The association argues GETCO's insistence on furnishing consumer details at the connectivity-application stage is contrary to the Procedure for Grant of Connectivity dated 4 August 2025 and the Gujarat Renewable Energy Policy, 2025. GETCO must reply within two weeks of the amended memo, with the rejoinder due three weeks thereafter.
8GERC adjourns Sapana Sakar Buildcon's 101 MW solar plea, disposes urgent-listing application
By daily order dated 1 June 2026, GERC adjourned Petition No. 2654 of 2026 filed by Sapana Sakar Buildcon Private Limited seeking an extension of time to commission the evacuation line and connectivity for its 101 MW solar project, granting GETCO four weeks to file its reply. The petitioner had also moved IA No. 16 of 2026 for an ad-interim stay on encashment of its bank guarantee and IA No. 17 of 2026 for urgent listing; the Commission disposed of IA No. 17 as satisfied.
8UPERC grants B&G Renewable and UPRVUNL two weeks more on COD-extension plea, next hearing 2 July 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2214 of 2025 heard on 2 June 2026, allowed B&G Renewable Energy Private Limited — with Nirgajini Hydel Project and Salawa Hydel Project — and UPRVUNL two weeks each to file remaining submissions in the dispute seeking extension of the Commercial Operation Date under the PPA with UPPCL. Filed under Sections 86(1)(b) and (f) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the matter saw the Irrigation Department reply on 24 March 2026; UPERC listed the next hearing for 2 July 2026.
8UPERC adjourns B&G Renewable's change-in-law tariff-escalation claim against UPPCL to 2 July 2026
In Petition No. 2217 of 2025, heard on 2 June 2026, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission gave B&G Renewable Energy Private Limited and UPRVUNL two weeks to file fresh submissions seeking additional tariff for Change in Law events and quantification of escalation from increased capital cost. Filed jointly with Nirgajini Hydel Project and Salawa Hydel Project under Sections 86(1)(b) and (f) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the case saw the Irrigation Department reply on 24 March 2026. UPERC fixed 2 July 2026 for the next hearing. Details
8CERC disposes Welspun Narmada's 250 MW Bidar hybrid plea after developer withdraws connectivity post 77-day-late closure
By order dated 3 June 2026 in Petition No. 815/MP/2025, CERC disposed of Welspun Narmada Pvt. Ltd's plea on financial closure for its 250 MW wind-solar hybrid project at Bidar, Karnataka. The Commission held the issue no longer survives, as the company achieved closure on 13 November 2025 — 77 days late — and on 19 January 2026 sought withdrawal of connectivity. CTUIL was directed to process the withdrawal and inform the amount payable against bank guarantees of up to Rs. 5 crore within 10 days.
8GERC reserves order in GIPCL-GUVNL safeguard-duty change-in-law dispute under 2019 PPA
In a daily order dated 1 June 2026 in Petition No. 2003 of 2021, the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission reserved its decision between Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited and Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited. GIPCL had sought compensation for a Change in Law event — the imposition of Safeguard Duty affecting project cost — under Article 9 of the PPA dated 26 August 2019. Both parties confirmed completing their submissions and sought no further hearing, leading the three-member bench chaired by Pankaj Joshi to reserve the matter.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8TN Electricity Ombudsman dismisses Appeal No. 79 of 2025 against TNPDCL over voltage-fluctuation compensation
By order dated 8 June 2026, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Ombudsman dismissed Appeal Petition No. 79 of 2025 filed by a consumer of Ariyalur district against TNPDCL's Perambalur Electricity Distribution Circle. The appellant had sought compensation for voltage fluctuation and help registering a free agriculture bore service, escalating the matter after the Perambalur CGRF's order of 25 October 2025. The Ombudsman found the grievances already redressed, with no established loss; the appeal was disposed of with no costs.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8CERC seeks fresh data from NTPC on emission-control and switchyard spend for 1,000 MW Vindhyachal Stage-III 2024-29 tariff
In Petition No. 1017/GT/2025 dated 8 June 2026, CERC directed NTPC Limited to file additional information on affidavit by 15 June 2026 for the 2024-29 tariff of the 1,000 MW Vindhyachal STPS Stage-III. The Commission questioned why NTPC did not file a separate supplementary-tariff application for the Emission Control System under the 2024 Tariff Regulations, and sought justification for added capital expenditure including 400 kV switchyard control, protection and SCADA replacement. Respondents must reply by 19 June 2026 and NTPC may file its rejoinder by 23 June 2026.
8CERC asks NHPC to reconcile Rs. 23.13 lakh HVAC add-cap claim in Chamera-II truing-up and 2024-29 tariff case
Through Petition No. 116/GT/2026 dated 8 June 2026, CERC asked NHPC's Chamera-II Power Station to submit additional information by 15 June 2026 covering both the 2019-24 truing-up and the 2024-29 tariff determination. The Commission flagged the Rs. 23.13 lakh additional capital expenditure claimed in 2022-23 for replacement of HVAC pipelines, ducts, AHUs and pumps, sought the decapitalisation value in Form 9B(i), and asked why NHPC claimed more than was allowed in the 6 January 2024 order in Petition No. 291/GT/2020.
8CERC directs NHPC to justify arbitration and add-cap claims for 132 MW Teesta Low Dam-III tariff
In Petition No. 140/GT/2026 dated 8 June 2026, CERC sought additional information from NHPC for the 132 MW Teesta Low Dam-III Power Station, spanning the 2019-24 truing-up and 2024-29 tariff periods, due by 15 June 2026. The Commission asked NHPC to cite a single regulation for each additional-capital-expenditure item, justify amounts exceeding those allowed under Order 320/GT/2018, and submit detailed computation — including principal and interest — for sums claimed under arbitration awards. Auditor-certified Forms 9C and 16 with a valid UDIN were also demanded.
8CERC flags Rs. 8,487.62 lakh liability mismatch and capital-spares claims in NTPC Vindhyachal Stage-III truing-up
Petition No. 982/GT/2025 dated 8 June 2026 sees CERC direct NTPC to furnish additional information by 15 June 2026 for the 2019-24 truing-up of the 1,000 MW Vindhyachal STPS Stage-III. The Commission noted that un-discharged liabilities of Rs. 8,487.62 lakh as on 31 March 2019 do not match the Rs. 8,488.33 lakh shown in Form-S, and demanded justification for high-value capital spares such as an LP rotor fully bladed at Rs. 2,314.27 lakh and a WDG-3A diesel locomotive at Rs. 2,152.50 lakh. Replies are due by 19 June 2026.
8GERC gives Shree Ganesh Enterprise two weeks to justify delay on 4.00 MW Bharuch solar project
By daily order dated 1 June 2026 in Petition No. 2479 of 2025, GERC directed Shree Ganesh Enterprise to file an affidavit within two weeks justifying its request for one more year to commission a 4.00 MW AC solar project at Dungri village, Bharuch district. GETCO and DGVCL noted that 23 months had passed since connectivity was granted and that the Solar Tariff Order of 31 August 2024 stays valid only to 31 March 2027. The petitioner said it had paid supervision charges to DGVCL on 2 April 2026.
8GERC allows Indian Wind Energy Association to amend parties in plea against GETCO's consumer-detail demand
In Petition No. 2652 of 2026, decided by daily order dated 1 June 2026, GERC permitted the Indian Wind Energy Association two weeks to amend its memo of parties to join distribution licensees in its challenge to GETCO. The association argues GETCO's insistence on furnishing consumer details at the connectivity-application stage is contrary to the Procedure for Grant of Connectivity dated 4 August 2025 and the Gujarat Renewable Energy Policy, 2025. GETCO must reply within two weeks of the amended memo, with the rejoinder due three weeks thereafter.
8GERC adjourns Sapana Sakar Buildcon's 101 MW solar plea, disposes urgent-listing application
By daily order dated 1 June 2026, GERC adjourned Petition No. 2654 of 2026 filed by Sapana Sakar Buildcon Private Limited seeking an extension of time to commission the evacuation line and connectivity for its 101 MW solar project, granting GETCO four weeks to file its reply. The petitioner had also moved IA No. 16 of 2026 for an ad-interim stay on encashment of its bank guarantee and IA No. 17 of 2026 for urgent listing; the Commission disposed of IA No. 17 as satisfied.
8UPERC grants B&G Renewable and UPRVUNL two weeks more on COD-extension plea, next hearing 2 July 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2214 of 2025 heard on 2 June 2026, allowed B&G Renewable Energy Private Limited — with Nirgajini Hydel Project and Salawa Hydel Project — and UPRVUNL two weeks each to file remaining submissions in the dispute seeking extension of the Commercial Operation Date under the PPA with UPPCL. Filed under Sections 86(1)(b) and (f) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the matter saw the Irrigation Department reply on 24 March 2026; UPERC listed the next hearing for 2 July 2026.
8UPERC adjourns B&G Renewable's change-in-law tariff-escalation claim against UPPCL to 2 July 2026
In Petition No. 2217 of 2025, heard on 2 June 2026, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission gave B&G Renewable Energy Private Limited and UPRVUNL two weeks to file fresh submissions seeking additional tariff for Change in Law events and quantification of escalation from increased capital cost. Filed jointly with Nirgajini Hydel Project and Salawa Hydel Project under Sections 86(1)(b) and (f) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the case saw the Irrigation Department reply on 24 March 2026. UPERC fixed 2 July 2026 for the next hearing. Details
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Delhi's power plants face 60% Gas price surge in two months; Combined fuel bill crosses Rs.350 crore in may - Are tariff hikes inevitable?
Jun 09:
8Government documents reveal Delhi's three major power stations paid over Rs.354 crore for gas in May alone, as landed costs surged up to 63% since February 2026.
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Same gas, vastly different prices: Delhi's power stations pay up to 120% more for identical quality fuel - Regulatory filings raise procurement questions
Jun 09:
8Regulatory data shows Delhi's GTPS pays Rs.74.58/SCM for gas with nearly the same calorific value as fuel costing just Rs.33.61/SCM at Pragati PS-III - raising serious procurement efficiency questions.
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Chhattisgarh power plants spent Rs.16 crore less than tariff on fuel in march - Consumers are owed a refund, but will they get it?
Jun 09:
8Regulatory filings show three CSPGCL power stations recorded a combined negative Fuel Cost Adjustment of Rs.16.13 crore in March 2026 - money that technically belongs to electricity consumers.
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A single tariff hides a much larger grid bet as a 2.7 GW renewable integration package closes with a winning quote of Rs 1,521 million
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8The headline number is easy to spot, but the real story sits inside the engineering mix.
8A transmission line, multiple transformers, a large STATCOM and renewable evacuation infrastructure have been bundled into a single competitive package with unusual risk allocation. Details
8A transmission line, multiple transformers, a large STATCOM and renewable evacuation infrastructure have been bundled into a single competitive package with unusual risk allocation. Details
Rs 3,052 million winning tariff redraws the competitive map around a 3 GW renewable transmission corridor
Jun 08:
8Five qualified contenders entered the arena, but the final tariff tells a deeper story about where renewable transmission competition is heading.
8Behind the winning number sits a transmission package carrying unusually large future-capacity ambitions and execution dependencies.
8The outcome could influence how developers approach the next wave of renewable energy zone-linked transmission bids. Details
8Behind the winning number sits a transmission package carrying unusually large future-capacity ambitions and execution dependencies.
8The outcome could influence how developers approach the next wave of renewable energy zone-linked transmission bids. Details
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Jun 08:
8Protection-system procurement advances through a restricted bidding route at a key transmission substation
A seemingly routine protection-panel procurement carries procedural signals that extend beyond equipment supply. The structure reveals how urgency, qualification control and domestic sourcing priorities are being balanced within transmission procurement.
8Rs 259.60 crore hydro package raises a deeper competition test for EPC bidders
The package has moved through a long extension cycle and several technical revisions. The headline value is only the visible layer of a tender that reshapes how EPC bidders can use manufacturer strength. The real story lies in how competition has been widened without removing performance exposure.
8Rs 2 crore bid security raises the entry cost for an 11 MW solar project
The EMD is material for an 11 MW AC project and creates a meaningful entry threshold for participants. By requiring substantial upfront commitment, the tender structure helps filter speculative bidding while testing bidder confidence in project execution. The provision offers insight into how procurement authorities are balancing competition with seriousness of participation.
8Rs 107 crore transmission package puts industrial power-readiness plans under a tighter filter
The latest grid infrastructure package looks like a routine turnkey tender, but the control points run deeper. Qualification requirements, monopole sourcing conditions and price-bid discipline are being used to narrow execution risk. The stronger signal may lie in how the procurement has been restructured in its latest call, offering clues about evolving utility priorities in transmission project delivery.
8A reliability-focused O&M package worth Rs 255 crore puts two critical plant systems under one contractor basket
The package pulls two critical plant systems into a single O&M framework. The value is significant, but the sharper issue is how reliability risk is being transferred through the contract structure. The final bid response will reveal whether contractors prioritize pricing discipline or pursue scale through long-duration operational responsibility.
8A technically demanding replacement package backed by a Rs 2.21 crore bid security creates a precision test for bidders
The package is built around a technically unforgiving replacement requirement. The scope extends beyond equipment supply into dismantling, fitment and commissioning responsibilities within an operating pumped-storage environment. The decisive issue is how bidders price execution uncertainty while managing performance risk inside an existing generating unit.
8A conductor procurement tender puts supplier discipline under sharper scrutiny as value crosses Rs 100 crore
The latest conductor procurement looks routine only at the surface. The deeper structure blends raw-material price protection with stricter vendor-performance consequences. The result could reshape how suppliers approach future distribution utility procurements and influence bidding strategies across large-volume conductor tenders.
8Hydrogen compatibility changes the EPC risk equation as a power project moves toward execution
The tender places future-fuel readiness inside the main equipment obligation rather than treating it as a later retrofit. That changes how bidders must think about engine selection, emissions compliance and lifecycle reliability. The commercial effect is likely to become visible only when serious OEM-backed bids are tested in a competitive environment.
8A 4,800 MWh peak-power auction raises the stakes for storage-backed renewable developers
The latest peak-power procurement is less about renewable generation and more about who can guarantee delivery when the grid needs it most. Hidden inside the qualification and connectivity framework are signals that could reshape bidder strategy long before tariffs are discovered. The real competitive battle may emerge far away from solar parks and much closer to transmission rights and storage economics.
8A new ownership vehicle enters the frame as a PSP-linked transmission bid moves toward tariff discovery
A one-line amendment has quietly altered the legal architecture behind an upcoming pumped-storage-linked transmission corridor. The change arrives at the precise point where bidders move from qualification to tariff discovery. What appears administrative on paper could reshape how investors assess ownership structures, liabilities and execution exposure.
8Transmission bid takes a quiet corporate turn as the project SPV formally enters the frame
A seemingly routine protection-panel procurement carries procedural signals that extend beyond equipment supply. The structure reveals how urgency, qualification control and domestic sourcing priorities are being balanced within transmission procurement.
8Rs 259.60 crore hydro package raises a deeper competition test for EPC bidders
The package has moved through a long extension cycle and several technical revisions. The headline value is only the visible layer of a tender that reshapes how EPC bidders can use manufacturer strength. The real story lies in how competition has been widened without removing performance exposure.
8Rs 2 crore bid security raises the entry cost for an 11 MW solar project
The EMD is material for an 11 MW AC project and creates a meaningful entry threshold for participants. By requiring substantial upfront commitment, the tender structure helps filter speculative bidding while testing bidder confidence in project execution. The provision offers insight into how procurement authorities are balancing competition with seriousness of participation.
8Rs 107 crore transmission package puts industrial power-readiness plans under a tighter filter
The latest grid infrastructure package looks like a routine turnkey tender, but the control points run deeper. Qualification requirements, monopole sourcing conditions and price-bid discipline are being used to narrow execution risk. The stronger signal may lie in how the procurement has been restructured in its latest call, offering clues about evolving utility priorities in transmission project delivery.
8A reliability-focused O&M package worth Rs 255 crore puts two critical plant systems under one contractor basket
The package pulls two critical plant systems into a single O&M framework. The value is significant, but the sharper issue is how reliability risk is being transferred through the contract structure. The final bid response will reveal whether contractors prioritize pricing discipline or pursue scale through long-duration operational responsibility.
8A technically demanding replacement package backed by a Rs 2.21 crore bid security creates a precision test for bidders
The package is built around a technically unforgiving replacement requirement. The scope extends beyond equipment supply into dismantling, fitment and commissioning responsibilities within an operating pumped-storage environment. The decisive issue is how bidders price execution uncertainty while managing performance risk inside an existing generating unit.
8A conductor procurement tender puts supplier discipline under sharper scrutiny as value crosses Rs 100 crore
The latest conductor procurement looks routine only at the surface. The deeper structure blends raw-material price protection with stricter vendor-performance consequences. The result could reshape how suppliers approach future distribution utility procurements and influence bidding strategies across large-volume conductor tenders.
8Hydrogen compatibility changes the EPC risk equation as a power project moves toward execution
The tender places future-fuel readiness inside the main equipment obligation rather than treating it as a later retrofit. That changes how bidders must think about engine selection, emissions compliance and lifecycle reliability. The commercial effect is likely to become visible only when serious OEM-backed bids are tested in a competitive environment.
8A 4,800 MWh peak-power auction raises the stakes for storage-backed renewable developers
The latest peak-power procurement is less about renewable generation and more about who can guarantee delivery when the grid needs it most. Hidden inside the qualification and connectivity framework are signals that could reshape bidder strategy long before tariffs are discovered. The real competitive battle may emerge far away from solar parks and much closer to transmission rights and storage economics.
8A new ownership vehicle enters the frame as a PSP-linked transmission bid moves toward tariff discovery
A one-line amendment has quietly altered the legal architecture behind an upcoming pumped-storage-linked transmission corridor. The change arrives at the precise point where bidders move from qualification to tariff discovery. What appears administrative on paper could reshape how investors assess ownership structures, liabilities and execution exposure.
8Transmission bid takes a quiet corporate turn as the project SPV formally enters the frame
A seemingly routine amendment has altered one of the most important legal foundations of the transmission project. The change arrives as a new renewable evacuation corridor moves toward implementation with significant long-term infrastructure implications. What looks administrative on paper may matter far more during acquisition, financing and project transfer stages.
8Bid takes a decisive corporate step as a key project vehicle formally emerges
A seemingly administrative amendment quietly alters the legal architecture of a high-profile transmission project. Behind the paperwork sits a grid investment designed around one of India's fastest-growing power demand segments. The implications extend well beyond a simple name change, particularly for project acquisition, financing and execution pathways.
8A transformer procurement programme worth Rs 445.25 crore sharpens efficiency priorities across the distribution network
A major transformer procurement programme is revealing how utilities are redefining equipment quality standards. Technical efficiency requirements appear to be shaping competition as much as commercial pricing. The broader implications extend beyond manufacturing and into long-term network performance.
8Large domestic coal procurement reveals deeper fuel-security priorities as a Rs 2 crore entry barrier shapes competition
The procurement is revealing more than just fuel demand. Supply-chain visibility and logistics accountability appear to be playing a bigger role than conventional commodity pricing. The deeper implications emerge when the sourcing controls are examined alongside the delivery framework, highlighting how fuel-security objectives are influencing bidder participation.
8A major coal procurement highlights supply-assurance priorities as a Rs 2 crore entry threshold shapes bidder participation
The procurement is revealing how fuel security is influencing tender design. Source visibility and delivery accountability appear to carry unusual weight within the bidding framework. The significance becomes clearer when the logistics obligations are examined alongside the commercial structure, offering insight into evolving approaches to fuel procurement risk management.
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 08:
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8WRPC publishes April 2026 monthly progress report on Western Region capacity and grid operations
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee released its monthly progress report for April 2026, covering the Western Region's installed capacity as on 30 April 2026, capacity additions during the month, and peak demand during solar and non-solar hours. The report also details energy requirement versus actual in MU, April 2026 versus April 2025 comparisons, schedule versus actual drawal, load shedding, generation by central, state and IPP stations, hydel reservoir storage, and grid frequency and voltage profiles at selected 400 kV and 765 kV substations.
8Eastern Region's 159th protection coordination committee meeting notice issued
The CEA's Eastern Regional Power Committee issued a notice for its 159th Protection Coordination Committee meeting, covering Bihar State Power Transmission Limited, Damodar Valley Corporation, Jharkhand Urja Sancharan Nigam, WBSETCL, OPTCL, NTPC's eastern stations including Farakka, Kahalgaon, Talcher, Barh and Darlipalli, POWERGRID ER-I and ER-II, NHPC and ERLDC. The committee oversees relay coordination and protection settings across the Eastern Regional Grid.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8IREDA schedules 8 June virtual pre-bid conference for empanelment of lenders' legal counsel
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited issued an advisory that the pre-bid conference for its RFP for empanelment of lenders' legal counsel (reference GeM/2026/B/7621560) will be held virtually on 8 June 2026 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM on Microsoft Teams. The meeting is open to all eligible law firms regardless of whether they filed pre-bid queries, with a maximum of two persons per bidder firm, and queries addressed in alphabetical order of firm names. Details
8WRPC publishes April 2026 monthly progress report on Western Region capacity and grid operations
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee released its monthly progress report for April 2026, covering the Western Region's installed capacity as on 30 April 2026, capacity additions during the month, and peak demand during solar and non-solar hours. The report also details energy requirement versus actual in MU, April 2026 versus April 2025 comparisons, schedule versus actual drawal, load shedding, generation by central, state and IPP stations, hydel reservoir storage, and grid frequency and voltage profiles at selected 400 kV and 765 kV substations.
8Eastern Region's 159th protection coordination committee meeting notice issued
The CEA's Eastern Regional Power Committee issued a notice for its 159th Protection Coordination Committee meeting, covering Bihar State Power Transmission Limited, Damodar Valley Corporation, Jharkhand Urja Sancharan Nigam, WBSETCL, OPTCL, NTPC's eastern stations including Farakka, Kahalgaon, Talcher, Barh and Darlipalli, POWERGRID ER-I and ER-II, NHPC and ERLDC. The committee oversees relay coordination and protection settings across the Eastern Regional Grid.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8IREDA schedules 8 June virtual pre-bid conference for empanelment of lenders' legal counsel
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited issued an advisory that the pre-bid conference for its RFP for empanelment of lenders' legal counsel (reference GeM/2026/B/7621560) will be held virtually on 8 June 2026 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM on Microsoft Teams. The meeting is open to all eligible law firms regardless of whether they filed pre-bid queries, with a maximum of two persons per bidder firm, and queries addressed in alphabetical order of firm names. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 08:
SOLAR POWER
8KERC drafts distributed solar framework extending generation beyond rooftops
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission notified draft regulations for grid-interactive distributed solar PV plants, expanding installations beyond rooftops to building facades, elevated ground structures and walls. The framework, under Notification KERC/F-34 dated 2 June 2026, introduces virtual net metering and group net metering, allowing consumers to share solar generation credits. The move fundamentally redefines how Karnataka accounts for and incentivises decentralised solar power generation.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8MNRE updates ALMM-WTC list for wind turbine blades and gearboxes as on 2 June
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy released an updated Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for Wind Turbine Components as on 2 June 2026, covering blades and gearboxes. Pioneer Wincon Energy Systems lists the HT24 (24 m, 750 kW) and PW28 (27.75 m, 750 kW) blades certified to IEC 61400-22. ZF Wind Power Coimbatore holds IECRE certification valid to 6 May 2027 for the EF0953A gearbox rated 3,560 kW for the S144-3.0/3.15 MW turbine.
8Researchers design ESP8266 IoT system to detect wind turbine faults in under two seconds
A paper in the International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science (Vol. 8, Issue 5, May 2026) from Amrutvahini College of Engineering, Sangamner, presents an IoT-based wind turbine monitoring and protection system using the ESP8266 NodeMCU. It tracks six parameters across five sensors and triggers relay disconnection within two seconds, with alerts on an LCD and ThingSpeak. With India targeting 500 GW renewable capacity by 2030 and about 44 GW of wind installed by 2024, the authors stress real-time fault detection.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8India reaches 53.21% non-fossil electricity capacity by March 2026, five years ahead of target
India showcased its Carbon Credit Trading Scheme at the WTO Trade and Environment Week 2026 in Geneva on 5 June 2026. As of March 2026, non-fossil installed capacity reached 53.21%, surpassing the 50% NDC target set for 2030 by nearly five years. Emissions intensity of GDP also fell 37.38% between 2005 and 2022, beating the 33 to 35% NDC goal. The National Green Hydrogen Mission standards and the Indian Carbon Market framework were also presented.
8IEEFA flags Bangladesh's BDT 556.6 billion power subsidy gap as case for clean energy shift
An IEEFA report published 5 June 2026 by analyst Shafiqul Alam argues Bangladesh's energy transition must be seen beyond climate mitigation. The fossil-dominated power sector consumed about 7% of the national budget through a revenue shortfall of BDT 556.6 billion (USD 4.53 billion) in FY2024-25. After a 17% retail tariff hike, industries up to 5 MW load face tariffs rising to BDT 11.56 to 16.06 per kWh, making solar compelling; per-capita emissions stand at 1.48 tCO2eq versus a global 6.48.
8India's green day-ahead market trades over 21 lakh MWh in a week as solar glut pressures prices
The weekly Green Day-Ahead Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 recorded cleared volumes exceeding 21 lakh MWh, with solar accounting for the lion's share. Average market clearing price slipped from Rs. 6,454 per MWh on 4 June to Rs. 5,600 by 7 June, a clear downtrend. With sell bids consistently outpacing purchase bids, abundant clean energy supply is beginning to erode the premium that renewable generators have long relied upon.
8Green term-ahead market executes block trades at the Rs. 10,000 per MWh price cap
Green Term-Ahead Market trade data for 5 to 7 June 2026 shows day-ahead contingency contracts executed across multiple block slots at the maximum permissible price of Rs. 10,000 per MWh. Volumes per trade ranged from 5 to 85 MWh, but a rising number of trades reflects growing commercial interest in forward green power products. As India pushes renewable procurement reform, GTAM is emerging as a structured alternative to bilateral green power contracts.
8PXIL's green day-ahead platform records zero cleared volume across all sessions
While IEX's Green Day-Ahead Market remained active, PXIL's equivalent GDAM platform recorded zero cleared volume across its 15-minute, hourly and weekly formats from 5 to 8 June 2026. Purchase and sell bids, market clearing volume, curtailment and scheduled volumes all read nil. The contrast between the two licensed exchanges raises questions about market concentration and whether India's green energy market is effectively a single-exchange affair. Details
8KERC drafts distributed solar framework extending generation beyond rooftops
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission notified draft regulations for grid-interactive distributed solar PV plants, expanding installations beyond rooftops to building facades, elevated ground structures and walls. The framework, under Notification KERC/F-34 dated 2 June 2026, introduces virtual net metering and group net metering, allowing consumers to share solar generation credits. The move fundamentally redefines how Karnataka accounts for and incentivises decentralised solar power generation.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8MNRE updates ALMM-WTC list for wind turbine blades and gearboxes as on 2 June
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy released an updated Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for Wind Turbine Components as on 2 June 2026, covering blades and gearboxes. Pioneer Wincon Energy Systems lists the HT24 (24 m, 750 kW) and PW28 (27.75 m, 750 kW) blades certified to IEC 61400-22. ZF Wind Power Coimbatore holds IECRE certification valid to 6 May 2027 for the EF0953A gearbox rated 3,560 kW for the S144-3.0/3.15 MW turbine.
8Researchers design ESP8266 IoT system to detect wind turbine faults in under two seconds
A paper in the International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science (Vol. 8, Issue 5, May 2026) from Amrutvahini College of Engineering, Sangamner, presents an IoT-based wind turbine monitoring and protection system using the ESP8266 NodeMCU. It tracks six parameters across five sensors and triggers relay disconnection within two seconds, with alerts on an LCD and ThingSpeak. With India targeting 500 GW renewable capacity by 2030 and about 44 GW of wind installed by 2024, the authors stress real-time fault detection.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8India reaches 53.21% non-fossil electricity capacity by March 2026, five years ahead of target
India showcased its Carbon Credit Trading Scheme at the WTO Trade and Environment Week 2026 in Geneva on 5 June 2026. As of March 2026, non-fossil installed capacity reached 53.21%, surpassing the 50% NDC target set for 2030 by nearly five years. Emissions intensity of GDP also fell 37.38% between 2005 and 2022, beating the 33 to 35% NDC goal. The National Green Hydrogen Mission standards and the Indian Carbon Market framework were also presented.
8IEEFA flags Bangladesh's BDT 556.6 billion power subsidy gap as case for clean energy shift
An IEEFA report published 5 June 2026 by analyst Shafiqul Alam argues Bangladesh's energy transition must be seen beyond climate mitigation. The fossil-dominated power sector consumed about 7% of the national budget through a revenue shortfall of BDT 556.6 billion (USD 4.53 billion) in FY2024-25. After a 17% retail tariff hike, industries up to 5 MW load face tariffs rising to BDT 11.56 to 16.06 per kWh, making solar compelling; per-capita emissions stand at 1.48 tCO2eq versus a global 6.48.
8India's green day-ahead market trades over 21 lakh MWh in a week as solar glut pressures prices
The weekly Green Day-Ahead Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 recorded cleared volumes exceeding 21 lakh MWh, with solar accounting for the lion's share. Average market clearing price slipped from Rs. 6,454 per MWh on 4 June to Rs. 5,600 by 7 June, a clear downtrend. With sell bids consistently outpacing purchase bids, abundant clean energy supply is beginning to erode the premium that renewable generators have long relied upon.
8Green term-ahead market executes block trades at the Rs. 10,000 per MWh price cap
Green Term-Ahead Market trade data for 5 to 7 June 2026 shows day-ahead contingency contracts executed across multiple block slots at the maximum permissible price of Rs. 10,000 per MWh. Volumes per trade ranged from 5 to 85 MWh, but a rising number of trades reflects growing commercial interest in forward green power products. As India pushes renewable procurement reform, GTAM is emerging as a structured alternative to bilateral green power contracts.
8PXIL's green day-ahead platform records zero cleared volume across all sessions
While IEX's Green Day-Ahead Market remained active, PXIL's equivalent GDAM platform recorded zero cleared volume across its 15-minute, hourly and weekly formats from 5 to 8 June 2026. Purchase and sell bids, market clearing volume, curtailment and scheduled volumes all read nil. The contrast between the two licensed exchanges raises questions about market concentration and whether India's green energy market is effectively a single-exchange affair. Details
NEWS UPDATE: PROJECT AWARDS & CAPACITY ADDITION
Jun 08:
WORK ORDERS & SUPPLY CONTRACTS
8BHEL bags over Rs. 21,000 crore EPC order for 3x800 MW Meja Stage-II project
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited received a notification of award on 4 June 2026 from Meja Urja Nigam Private Ltd, a joint venture of NTPC Ltd and UPRVUNL, for the EPC package of the 3x800 MW Meja Supercritical Thermal Power Project Stage-II at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The contract, valued at over Rs. 21,000 crore excluding GST, covers design, supply, construction, erection and commissioning, with a completion target of 70 months. BHEL filed the disclosure on 5 June 2026.
8HCC bags Rs. 127 crore Bhutan hydro contract for Wangchhu diversion works
Hindustan Construction Company Ltd secured a contract worth about Rs. 127 crore from Wangchhu Hydroelectric Power Limited, Bhutan, for construction of diversion tunnels, hydromechanical gates and cofferdams at the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project, to be completed within nine months. The award reinforces HCC's three-decade Bhutan presence, where it has executed Tala (1,020 MW), Punatsangchhu-1 (1,200 MW) and Nikachhu (118 MW), and has built 26% of India's installed hydropower capacity.
8HPX floats reverse auction for Chhattisgarh DISCOM's 100 MW hydro and non-solar blocks
Hindustan Power Exchange Limited issued Circular HPX_RA_00979 dated 5 June 2026 for a long-duration contract reverse auction for Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, seeking 100 MW each of hydro and non-solar energy across three delivery windows from 16 June to 31 August 2026 at a ceiling of Rs. 10,000 per MWh. Seller interest opens 7 June and closes 9 June, with the e-reverse auction on 9 June from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs.
8HPX runs back-to-back reverse auctions for BALCO's 100 MW thermal and non-solar blocks
HPX launched four long-duration contract reverse auctions on 5 June 2026 (Circulars HPX_RA_00980 to 00983) for Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd, covering 100 MW blocks of thermal and non-solar energy with no ceiling price for July to September 2026 delivery. Seller interest opens 8 June and closes 10 June, with reverse auction windows on 10 June from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs and allocation on 11-12 June. Parallel auctions were initiated on IEX and PXIL.
8HPX lists five reverse auctions for Rajasthan Urja Vikas and Chhattisgarh DISCOM
HPX issued five auction circulars on 6 June 2026 (HPX_RA_00984 to 00988) for two buyers: Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited, with four thermal auctions and no ceiling price, and Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, with one thermal auction at a Rs. 10,000 per MWh ceiling. Rajasthan's auctions run seller interest from 6 to 8 June with bidding on 8 June from 12:00 to 14:00 hrs. Parallel auctions run simultaneously on IEX and PXIL.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Government offloads 6.01% NHPC stake in Rs. 4,362 crore OFS; promoter holding falls to 61.39%
The President of India, through the Ministry of Power, sold 60,38,47,814 equity shares of NHPC Limited — 6.01% of paid-up capital — via an offer for sale on 2 and 3 June 2026, for gross consideration of about Rs. 4,362.38 crore. The government's promoter holding fell from 67.40% to 61.39%, while total equity capital stayed at 10,04,50,34,805 shares. Up to 90,40,530 shares were offered to eligible employees, each capped at Rs. 2,00,000.
8Abhishek Kamdar acquires 17.13% stake in Onix Solar Energy via rights issue
Abhishek Ashvinbhai Kamdar of Surat, with his HUF, acquired 63,16,486 equity shares of Onix Solar Energy Limited through a rights issue allotment on 3 June 2026, equal to 17.13% of the expanded capital. His combined holding reached 17.18% of the total paid-up capital of 3,68,67,926 shares. The company's equity capital rose from Rs. 25.07 crore to Rs. 36.87 crore after the issue, crossing the SEBI Takeover threshold requiring disclosure.
8GMR Estate Management plans off-market buy of up to 7.46 crore GMR Power shares
GMR Estate Management Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of GMR Enterprises Private Limited, filed an advance intimation under SEBI Takeover Regulation 10(5) disclosing its intent to acquire up to 7,46,00,000 equity shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited from promoter GMR Enterprises through off-market transactions any time after four working days from 4 June 2026. The proposed acquisition is within the target company's promoter group.
8Catalyst Trusteeship releases pledge on 12 crore GMR Power shares worth 15.36% of capital
Catalyst Trusteeship Limited filed a disclosure under SEBI Takeover Regulations confirming the release of a pledge over 12,00,00,000 equity shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited, equal to 15.36% of paid-up capital and 14.74% on a diluted basis. The shares had been pledged by GMR Estate Management as debenture trustee for debentures of GMR Sports Venture Private Limited. The release was reported on 4 June 2026 on BSE and NSE.
8Gujarat opens renewable grid access at 200-plus substations under GETCO May 2026 list
Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation released its updated substation list for renewable energy integration effective May 2026, letting developers connect 30 to 70 MW at 66 kV level per substation, subject to a detailed system study and bay availability. The move accelerates Gujarat's clean energy push across more than 200 substations, though GETCO cautions that listed capacities are indicative and not guaranteed at the interconnection stage. Details
8BHEL bags over Rs. 21,000 crore EPC order for 3x800 MW Meja Stage-II project
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited received a notification of award on 4 June 2026 from Meja Urja Nigam Private Ltd, a joint venture of NTPC Ltd and UPRVUNL, for the EPC package of the 3x800 MW Meja Supercritical Thermal Power Project Stage-II at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The contract, valued at over Rs. 21,000 crore excluding GST, covers design, supply, construction, erection and commissioning, with a completion target of 70 months. BHEL filed the disclosure on 5 June 2026.
8HCC bags Rs. 127 crore Bhutan hydro contract for Wangchhu diversion works
Hindustan Construction Company Ltd secured a contract worth about Rs. 127 crore from Wangchhu Hydroelectric Power Limited, Bhutan, for construction of diversion tunnels, hydromechanical gates and cofferdams at the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project, to be completed within nine months. The award reinforces HCC's three-decade Bhutan presence, where it has executed Tala (1,020 MW), Punatsangchhu-1 (1,200 MW) and Nikachhu (118 MW), and has built 26% of India's installed hydropower capacity.
8HPX floats reverse auction for Chhattisgarh DISCOM's 100 MW hydro and non-solar blocks
Hindustan Power Exchange Limited issued Circular HPX_RA_00979 dated 5 June 2026 for a long-duration contract reverse auction for Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, seeking 100 MW each of hydro and non-solar energy across three delivery windows from 16 June to 31 August 2026 at a ceiling of Rs. 10,000 per MWh. Seller interest opens 7 June and closes 9 June, with the e-reverse auction on 9 June from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs.
8HPX runs back-to-back reverse auctions for BALCO's 100 MW thermal and non-solar blocks
HPX launched four long-duration contract reverse auctions on 5 June 2026 (Circulars HPX_RA_00980 to 00983) for Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd, covering 100 MW blocks of thermal and non-solar energy with no ceiling price for July to September 2026 delivery. Seller interest opens 8 June and closes 10 June, with reverse auction windows on 10 June from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs and allocation on 11-12 June. Parallel auctions were initiated on IEX and PXIL.
8HPX lists five reverse auctions for Rajasthan Urja Vikas and Chhattisgarh DISCOM
HPX issued five auction circulars on 6 June 2026 (HPX_RA_00984 to 00988) for two buyers: Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited, with four thermal auctions and no ceiling price, and Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, with one thermal auction at a Rs. 10,000 per MWh ceiling. Rajasthan's auctions run seller interest from 6 to 8 June with bidding on 8 June from 12:00 to 14:00 hrs. Parallel auctions run simultaneously on IEX and PXIL.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Government offloads 6.01% NHPC stake in Rs. 4,362 crore OFS; promoter holding falls to 61.39%
The President of India, through the Ministry of Power, sold 60,38,47,814 equity shares of NHPC Limited — 6.01% of paid-up capital — via an offer for sale on 2 and 3 June 2026, for gross consideration of about Rs. 4,362.38 crore. The government's promoter holding fell from 67.40% to 61.39%, while total equity capital stayed at 10,04,50,34,805 shares. Up to 90,40,530 shares were offered to eligible employees, each capped at Rs. 2,00,000.
8Abhishek Kamdar acquires 17.13% stake in Onix Solar Energy via rights issue
Abhishek Ashvinbhai Kamdar of Surat, with his HUF, acquired 63,16,486 equity shares of Onix Solar Energy Limited through a rights issue allotment on 3 June 2026, equal to 17.13% of the expanded capital. His combined holding reached 17.18% of the total paid-up capital of 3,68,67,926 shares. The company's equity capital rose from Rs. 25.07 crore to Rs. 36.87 crore after the issue, crossing the SEBI Takeover threshold requiring disclosure.
8GMR Estate Management plans off-market buy of up to 7.46 crore GMR Power shares
GMR Estate Management Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of GMR Enterprises Private Limited, filed an advance intimation under SEBI Takeover Regulation 10(5) disclosing its intent to acquire up to 7,46,00,000 equity shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited from promoter GMR Enterprises through off-market transactions any time after four working days from 4 June 2026. The proposed acquisition is within the target company's promoter group.
8Catalyst Trusteeship releases pledge on 12 crore GMR Power shares worth 15.36% of capital
Catalyst Trusteeship Limited filed a disclosure under SEBI Takeover Regulations confirming the release of a pledge over 12,00,00,000 equity shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited, equal to 15.36% of paid-up capital and 14.74% on a diluted basis. The shares had been pledged by GMR Estate Management as debenture trustee for debentures of GMR Sports Venture Private Limited. The release was reported on 4 June 2026 on BSE and NSE.
8Gujarat opens renewable grid access at 200-plus substations under GETCO May 2026 list
Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation released its updated substation list for renewable energy integration effective May 2026, letting developers connect 30 to 70 MW at 66 kV level per substation, subject to a detailed system study and bay availability. The move accelerates Gujarat's clean energy push across more than 200 substations, though GETCO cautions that listed capacities are indicative and not guaranteed at the interconnection stage. Details
NEWS UPDATE: TARIFF & REGULATORY ORDERS
Jun 08:
COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8JERC approves Rs. 22.99 crore revenue surplus for DNHDDPCL in FY 2024-25 true-up
The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission issued its true-up order (Petition 176 of 2026, dated 4 June 2026) for DNH and DD Power Corporation Limited covering FY 2024-25, determining a net revenue surplus of Rs. 22.99 crore against the petitioner's claimed gap of Rs. 16.08 crore. Including holding costs through FY 2026-27, the surplus to be returned through a tariff rebate rises to Rs. 27.51 crore. The order, effective 1 July 2026, also incorporates an APTEL-directed carrying cost of Rs. 20.66 crore.
8APERC rules pre-2023 rooftop solar projects of 500-1000 kWp to continue under earlier net metering
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in a clarification dated 4 June 2026, ruled on APEPDCL's query that solar rooftop PV systems of 500 kWp to 1000 kWp commissioned before APERC Regulation 4 of 2023 will continue to be billed under earlier net or gross metering terms until their agreements expire. The Commission held that Clause 22 provides transitional protection, and that the 500 kWp ceiling under Clause 5.6 applies only prospectively.
8HPERC takes up Shiva Power's plea for Rs. 4.67 per kWh tariff on 3 MW Kapru Baner project
HPERC admitted Petition 212 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed by Shiva Power, seeking the applicable tariff of Rs. 4.67 per kWh for the 3.0 MW Kapru Baner Hydro Electric Project in Kangra after excluding an Industrial Development Scheme subsidy of Rs. 2.69 crore. The petition, with a fee of Rs. 1,05,000 deposited, arises from the Commission's earlier order dated 17 May 2022. HPSEBL has three weeks to reply, and the case is listed for 23 July 2026.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8Tamil Nadu electricity ombudsman issues Order 77 in a consumer's favour
The Tamil Nadu electricity ombudsman has issued Order No. 77, adjudicating a consumer grievance against the state power utility from its SIDCO Corporate Office in Chennai. The body continues to assert its role as an independent redressal authority, reinforcing TNERC's push to institutionalise consumer rights in electricity distribution. The underlying case was filed on 5 June 2025, with the ombudsman's order issued in 2026.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8APTEL batch-hears five appeals as Diwakar Renewable-MSEDCL RPO dispute takes centre stage
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, in Court-1 before Officiating Chairperson Seema Gupta and Judicial Member Virender Bhat, heard a batch of five linked appeals (Nos. 220, 103, 106, 125 and 110 of 2026) on 5 June 2026. The primary dispute involves Diwakar Renewable & Infra Pvt. Ltd., OPG Power Generation Pvt. Ltd. and MSEDCL before MERC, with respondents including Bhilwara Energy Ltd. and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd.
8CERC's 11 June cause list features MCD's MSW tariff and NDMC's 120 MW FDRE procurement
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission listed four petitions for a hybrid hearing on 11 June 2026. Petition 23/2026 (MCD) seeks tariff adoption for power from a municipal solid waste plant at Ghazipur to Delhi DISCOMs, while Petition 62/2025 (NDMC) concerns procurement of 120 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable energy through NHPC as intermediary procurer under a 25 July 2025 agreement. Two waste-to-energy petitions, including Tehkhand's 18 MW plant, are also listed.
8HPERC admits KKK Hydro Power's plea to regularise PPA at Rs. 2.95 per kWh for 4.90 MW Baragran project
HPERC admitted Petition 210 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed by KKK Hydro Power Limited, seeking retrospective approval of its PPA dated 11 March 2008 and supplementary PPA dated 10 September 2010 with HPSEBL for the 4.90 MW Baragran Small Hydro Power Project, along with tariff determination at Rs. 2.95 per kWh. Respondents were granted three weeks to reply, and the matter is next listed for 23 July 2026.
8HPERC admits petition to approve PPA for 1.50 MW Baada Deo small hydro project
HPERC admitted Petition 209 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed jointly by HPSEBL and Baada Deo Small Hydel Projects Private Limited under Section 86(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003, seeking approval of the power purchase agreement for the Baada Deo Hydro Electric Project of 1.50 MW installed capacity. After hearing the authorised representatives of both joint petitioners, the Commission reserved its order on the matter.
8UPERC reschedules 9 June hearing on UPSLDC's PSDF funding for 132 kV SCADA RTUs
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, via a notice dated 5 June 2026, preponed to 9 June 2026 the hearing of Petition 2334 of 2025 filed by UPSLDC Limited. The petition seeks approval to disburse Power System Development Fund monies for procuring Remote Terminal Units for data transmission at 132 kV SAS and non-SAS substations of UPPTCL, to improve SCADA control, load management and protection. It was originally listed for 7 July 2026.
8PSPCL raises pole hire rates 5% to Rs. 295 per pole for cable and broadband operators
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited's Chief Engineer (Commercial), Patiala, issued Commercial Circular 25/2026 dated 5 June 2026 revising pole hire rates for cable TV and broadband operators effective 1 April 2026. Under a 5% annual escalation, the rate for up to 50,000 poles rises from Rs. 280 to Rs. 295 per pole per annum, from Rs. 255 to Rs. 270 for 50,001 to 1,00,000 poles, and from Rs. 245 to Rs. 255 for above one lakh poles. Details
8JERC approves Rs. 22.99 crore revenue surplus for DNHDDPCL in FY 2024-25 true-up
The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission issued its true-up order (Petition 176 of 2026, dated 4 June 2026) for DNH and DD Power Corporation Limited covering FY 2024-25, determining a net revenue surplus of Rs. 22.99 crore against the petitioner's claimed gap of Rs. 16.08 crore. Including holding costs through FY 2026-27, the surplus to be returned through a tariff rebate rises to Rs. 27.51 crore. The order, effective 1 July 2026, also incorporates an APTEL-directed carrying cost of Rs. 20.66 crore.
8APERC rules pre-2023 rooftop solar projects of 500-1000 kWp to continue under earlier net metering
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in a clarification dated 4 June 2026, ruled on APEPDCL's query that solar rooftop PV systems of 500 kWp to 1000 kWp commissioned before APERC Regulation 4 of 2023 will continue to be billed under earlier net or gross metering terms until their agreements expire. The Commission held that Clause 22 provides transitional protection, and that the 500 kWp ceiling under Clause 5.6 applies only prospectively.
8HPERC takes up Shiva Power's plea for Rs. 4.67 per kWh tariff on 3 MW Kapru Baner project
HPERC admitted Petition 212 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed by Shiva Power, seeking the applicable tariff of Rs. 4.67 per kWh for the 3.0 MW Kapru Baner Hydro Electric Project in Kangra after excluding an Industrial Development Scheme subsidy of Rs. 2.69 crore. The petition, with a fee of Rs. 1,05,000 deposited, arises from the Commission's earlier order dated 17 May 2022. HPSEBL has three weeks to reply, and the case is listed for 23 July 2026.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8Tamil Nadu electricity ombudsman issues Order 77 in a consumer's favour
The Tamil Nadu electricity ombudsman has issued Order No. 77, adjudicating a consumer grievance against the state power utility from its SIDCO Corporate Office in Chennai. The body continues to assert its role as an independent redressal authority, reinforcing TNERC's push to institutionalise consumer rights in electricity distribution. The underlying case was filed on 5 June 2025, with the ombudsman's order issued in 2026.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8APTEL batch-hears five appeals as Diwakar Renewable-MSEDCL RPO dispute takes centre stage
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, in Court-1 before Officiating Chairperson Seema Gupta and Judicial Member Virender Bhat, heard a batch of five linked appeals (Nos. 220, 103, 106, 125 and 110 of 2026) on 5 June 2026. The primary dispute involves Diwakar Renewable & Infra Pvt. Ltd., OPG Power Generation Pvt. Ltd. and MSEDCL before MERC, with respondents including Bhilwara Energy Ltd. and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd.
8CERC's 11 June cause list features MCD's MSW tariff and NDMC's 120 MW FDRE procurement
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission listed four petitions for a hybrid hearing on 11 June 2026. Petition 23/2026 (MCD) seeks tariff adoption for power from a municipal solid waste plant at Ghazipur to Delhi DISCOMs, while Petition 62/2025 (NDMC) concerns procurement of 120 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable energy through NHPC as intermediary procurer under a 25 July 2025 agreement. Two waste-to-energy petitions, including Tehkhand's 18 MW plant, are also listed.
8HPERC admits KKK Hydro Power's plea to regularise PPA at Rs. 2.95 per kWh for 4.90 MW Baragran project
HPERC admitted Petition 210 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed by KKK Hydro Power Limited, seeking retrospective approval of its PPA dated 11 March 2008 and supplementary PPA dated 10 September 2010 with HPSEBL for the 4.90 MW Baragran Small Hydro Power Project, along with tariff determination at Rs. 2.95 per kWh. Respondents were granted three weeks to reply, and the matter is next listed for 23 July 2026.
8HPERC admits petition to approve PPA for 1.50 MW Baada Deo small hydro project
HPERC admitted Petition 209 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed jointly by HPSEBL and Baada Deo Small Hydel Projects Private Limited under Section 86(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003, seeking approval of the power purchase agreement for the Baada Deo Hydro Electric Project of 1.50 MW installed capacity. After hearing the authorised representatives of both joint petitioners, the Commission reserved its order on the matter.
8UPERC reschedules 9 June hearing on UPSLDC's PSDF funding for 132 kV SCADA RTUs
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, via a notice dated 5 June 2026, preponed to 9 June 2026 the hearing of Petition 2334 of 2025 filed by UPSLDC Limited. The petition seeks approval to disburse Power System Development Fund monies for procuring Remote Terminal Units for data transmission at 132 kV SAS and non-SAS substations of UPPTCL, to improve SCADA control, load management and protection. It was originally listed for 7 July 2026.
8PSPCL raises pole hire rates 5% to Rs. 295 per pole for cable and broadband operators
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited's Chief Engineer (Commercial), Patiala, issued Commercial Circular 25/2026 dated 5 June 2026 revising pole hire rates for cable TV and broadband operators effective 1 April 2026. Under a 5% annual escalation, the rate for up to 50,000 poles rises from Rs. 280 to Rs. 295 per pole per annum, from Rs. 255 to Rs. 270 for 50,001 to 1,00,000 poles, and from Rs. 245 to Rs. 255 for above one lakh poles. Details
NEWS UPDATE: FINANCIAL RESULTS & CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
Jun 08:
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8ACME Solar raises Rs. 2,800 crore in maiden QIP since its 2024 listing
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has completed a Rs. 2,800 crore qualified institutional placement, its first equity raise since the 2024 listing, drawing SBI Mutual Fund, Nippon MF, HDFC MF, ICICI Prudential, Kotak MF, BlackRock, Amundi, Goldman Sachs and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. Proceeds will reduce leverage and strengthen the balance sheet. The QIP was managed by ICICI Securities and IIFL Capital Services, with the company's contracted renewable capacity standing at 8,070 MW.
8BGR Energy Systems seeks shareholder nod to raise authorised share capital
BGR Energy Systems Limited has issued a postal ballot notice dated 25 May 2026 seeking approval through remote e-voting from 6 June to 5 July 2026 to increase its authorised share capital and amend the capital clause of its Memorandum of Association. If passed by the requisite majority, the resolution will be deemed approved on 5 July 2026, with results declared by 7 July 2026. The cut-off date for eligible shareholders was 29 May 2026.
8DEE Development Engineers' order book climbs to Rs. 2,434 crore, led by power at Rs. 1,251 crore
DEE Development Engineers Limited reported a closing order book of Rs. 2,433.90 crore as on 31 May 2026, up from Rs. 1,909.82 crore on 1 May, after inflows of Rs. 631.91 crore and execution of Rs. 107.83 crore during the month. The power sector contributed the largest share at Rs. 1,251.42 crore, ahead of oil and gas at Rs. 881.18 crore. PSERC fixed the Malwa Power division tariff at Rs. 5.437 per kWh for FY2026-27.
EARNINGS CALL & ANALYST MEET
8K.P. Energy lines up 12 June investor slot at Choice Institutional Equities INSIGHTX forum
K.P. Energy Limited has notified exchanges that its management will participate in a group meeting at the Choice Institutional Equities INSIGHTX Virtual Forum 2026 on 12 June 2026 between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM IST. The interaction is held under SEBI Regulation 30 and Part A of Schedule III of the LODR Regulations, 2015. The company confirmed that no unpublished price sensitive information will be disclosed during the session.
8RMC Switchgears schedules analyst day for FY2026 results on 11 June
RMC Switchgears Limited will host an analyst day on 11 June 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST to discuss its audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and full year ended 31 March 2026. The virtual event, hosted by Dickenson World, will feature management commentary on FY2026 performance and a Q&A session. Investors may register through the link circulated with the BSE and NSE intimation dated 5 June 2026.
8Sarda Energy schedules two June investor meets across InsightX and Systematix forums
Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd has disclosed two investor engagements under SEBI Regulation 30(6): a virtual group meeting at the InsightX 2026 Choice Institutional Equities forum on 10 June 2026, and a physical group meeting at the Systematix Promoters and Founders Forum 2026 on 16 June 2026. The company confirmed that only publicly available information will be shared and no unpublished price sensitive information will be disclosed at either event.
8Adani Enterprises to host analyst interaction at Navi Mumbai International Airport site on 10 June
Adani Enterprises Limited has informed exchanges that its management will host an in-person interaction with investors and analysts at the Navi Mumbai International Airport on 10 June 2026. The physical meeting, filed under SEBI Regulation 30, gives market participants direct access to the group's strategic infrastructure asset. The presentation for the meeting has been made available on the company's website for shareholders and analysts.
8Solarium Green Energy posts FY2026 earnings call transcript covering H2 results
Solarium Green Energy Limited filed with BSE on 6 June 2026 the transcript of its H2 and FY2026 earnings call held on 2 June 2026, under SEBI LODR Regulations 30 and 46(2). Hosted by TIL Advisors, the call featured Chairman and Managing Director Ankit Garg, Whole-Time Director Pankaj Gothi, CFO Rohit Jindal and Company Secretary Pankti Thakkar discussing audited financial results for the half year and full year ended 31 March 2026.
8Advait Energy Transitions posts Q4 FY26 transcript, cites energy transition golden era
Advait Energy Transitions Limited filed the transcript of its Q4 FY26 earnings call, held 1 June 2026, with BSE on 6 June 2026 under SEBI LODR Regulation 30. Moderated by EY and hosted by Founder and Managing Director Shalin Sheth with CFO Narayan Singh, the call reviewed audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2026. Sheth described the energy transition sector as being in a golden era driven by India's energy independence goals.
8Sarda Energy corrects FY2026 domestic coal sales figure to 158,000 MT
Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd filed a correction on 5 June 2026 rectifying its 23 May 2026 investor presentation, clarifying that FY2026 domestic coal sales were 158 thousand MT, not 150 thousand MT, against 354 thousand MT in FY2025 — a year-on-year decline of 55.3% rather than the 57.0% earlier reported. The company confirmed there were no other changes to the presentation slide concerned.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Fitch affirms JSW Hydro Energy's senior secured USD bonds at BB+/Stable
JSW Energy Limited has informed exchanges that Fitch Ratings, on 5 June 2026, affirmed the rating of step-down subsidiary JSW Hydro Energy Limited's senior secured notes (USD bonds) at BB+/Stable. The rating action was filed under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, with the Fitch press release available on its website. The USD bonds are a significant component of the JSW group's international debt profile.
8CARE reaffirms CARE A-/Stable on Madhav Renewables' Rs. 7 crore bank facilities
CARE Ratings reaffirmed CARE A-/Stable on 5 June 2026 for Rs. 7.00 crore of long-term bank facilities of Madhav Renewables Private Limited, reduced from Rs. 11.70 crore earlier. The rating reflects a 25-year fixed-tariff PPA with Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited and an interest coverage ratio of 9.30x in FY2026, up from 5.95x. The company prepaid Rs. 4.85 crore of term loan in FY2026, extending the tail period to about 14 years; capacity utilisation was 15.86%. Details
8ACME Solar raises Rs. 2,800 crore in maiden QIP since its 2024 listing
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has completed a Rs. 2,800 crore qualified institutional placement, its first equity raise since the 2024 listing, drawing SBI Mutual Fund, Nippon MF, HDFC MF, ICICI Prudential, Kotak MF, BlackRock, Amundi, Goldman Sachs and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. Proceeds will reduce leverage and strengthen the balance sheet. The QIP was managed by ICICI Securities and IIFL Capital Services, with the company's contracted renewable capacity standing at 8,070 MW.
8BGR Energy Systems seeks shareholder nod to raise authorised share capital
BGR Energy Systems Limited has issued a postal ballot notice dated 25 May 2026 seeking approval through remote e-voting from 6 June to 5 July 2026 to increase its authorised share capital and amend the capital clause of its Memorandum of Association. If passed by the requisite majority, the resolution will be deemed approved on 5 July 2026, with results declared by 7 July 2026. The cut-off date for eligible shareholders was 29 May 2026.
8DEE Development Engineers' order book climbs to Rs. 2,434 crore, led by power at Rs. 1,251 crore
DEE Development Engineers Limited reported a closing order book of Rs. 2,433.90 crore as on 31 May 2026, up from Rs. 1,909.82 crore on 1 May, after inflows of Rs. 631.91 crore and execution of Rs. 107.83 crore during the month. The power sector contributed the largest share at Rs. 1,251.42 crore, ahead of oil and gas at Rs. 881.18 crore. PSERC fixed the Malwa Power division tariff at Rs. 5.437 per kWh for FY2026-27.
EARNINGS CALL & ANALYST MEET
8K.P. Energy lines up 12 June investor slot at Choice Institutional Equities INSIGHTX forum
K.P. Energy Limited has notified exchanges that its management will participate in a group meeting at the Choice Institutional Equities INSIGHTX Virtual Forum 2026 on 12 June 2026 between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM IST. The interaction is held under SEBI Regulation 30 and Part A of Schedule III of the LODR Regulations, 2015. The company confirmed that no unpublished price sensitive information will be disclosed during the session.
8RMC Switchgears schedules analyst day for FY2026 results on 11 June
RMC Switchgears Limited will host an analyst day on 11 June 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST to discuss its audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and full year ended 31 March 2026. The virtual event, hosted by Dickenson World, will feature management commentary on FY2026 performance and a Q&A session. Investors may register through the link circulated with the BSE and NSE intimation dated 5 June 2026.
8Sarda Energy schedules two June investor meets across InsightX and Systematix forums
Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd has disclosed two investor engagements under SEBI Regulation 30(6): a virtual group meeting at the InsightX 2026 Choice Institutional Equities forum on 10 June 2026, and a physical group meeting at the Systematix Promoters and Founders Forum 2026 on 16 June 2026. The company confirmed that only publicly available information will be shared and no unpublished price sensitive information will be disclosed at either event.
8Adani Enterprises to host analyst interaction at Navi Mumbai International Airport site on 10 June
Adani Enterprises Limited has informed exchanges that its management will host an in-person interaction with investors and analysts at the Navi Mumbai International Airport on 10 June 2026. The physical meeting, filed under SEBI Regulation 30, gives market participants direct access to the group's strategic infrastructure asset. The presentation for the meeting has been made available on the company's website for shareholders and analysts.
8Solarium Green Energy posts FY2026 earnings call transcript covering H2 results
Solarium Green Energy Limited filed with BSE on 6 June 2026 the transcript of its H2 and FY2026 earnings call held on 2 June 2026, under SEBI LODR Regulations 30 and 46(2). Hosted by TIL Advisors, the call featured Chairman and Managing Director Ankit Garg, Whole-Time Director Pankaj Gothi, CFO Rohit Jindal and Company Secretary Pankti Thakkar discussing audited financial results for the half year and full year ended 31 March 2026.
8Advait Energy Transitions posts Q4 FY26 transcript, cites energy transition golden era
Advait Energy Transitions Limited filed the transcript of its Q4 FY26 earnings call, held 1 June 2026, with BSE on 6 June 2026 under SEBI LODR Regulation 30. Moderated by EY and hosted by Founder and Managing Director Shalin Sheth with CFO Narayan Singh, the call reviewed audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2026. Sheth described the energy transition sector as being in a golden era driven by India's energy independence goals.
8Sarda Energy corrects FY2026 domestic coal sales figure to 158,000 MT
Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd filed a correction on 5 June 2026 rectifying its 23 May 2026 investor presentation, clarifying that FY2026 domestic coal sales were 158 thousand MT, not 150 thousand MT, against 354 thousand MT in FY2025 — a year-on-year decline of 55.3% rather than the 57.0% earlier reported. The company confirmed there were no other changes to the presentation slide concerned.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Fitch affirms JSW Hydro Energy's senior secured USD bonds at BB+/Stable
JSW Energy Limited has informed exchanges that Fitch Ratings, on 5 June 2026, affirmed the rating of step-down subsidiary JSW Hydro Energy Limited's senior secured notes (USD bonds) at BB+/Stable. The rating action was filed under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, with the Fitch press release available on its website. The USD bonds are a significant component of the JSW group's international debt profile.
8CARE reaffirms CARE A-/Stable on Madhav Renewables' Rs. 7 crore bank facilities
CARE Ratings reaffirmed CARE A-/Stable on 5 June 2026 for Rs. 7.00 crore of long-term bank facilities of Madhav Renewables Private Limited, reduced from Rs. 11.70 crore earlier. The rating reflects a 25-year fixed-tariff PPA with Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited and an interest coverage ratio of 9.30x in FY2026, up from 5.95x. The company prepaid Rs. 4.85 crore of term loan in FY2026, extending the tail period to about 14 years; capacity utilisation was 15.86%. Details
NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & ENERGY COMMODITIES
Jun 08:
COAL PRODUCTION & OFFTAKE
827 power plants hit critical coal stock as crisis deepens into peak summer
India's critical power-plant count rose from 25 to 27 within 24 hours, signalling a rapidly worsening coal supply position, per the CEA daily coal stock report for 5 June 2026. Total coal stock slipped to 47,920 thousand tonnes, barely 63% of normative levels. Telangana's plants hovered dangerously below 25% stock while Andhra Pradesh's generators continued battling shortfalls, pressuring Coal India subsidiaries MCL and SCCL to ramp up supplies.
8Coal still king but stumbling as year-to-date generation falls 5,633 MU behind target
Coal continues to shoulder over 83% of India's thermal power burden, generating 3,915 MU on 4 June 2026, slightly above its daily target, per the CEA fuel-wise generation report. But cumulative generation from 1 April stood at 2,98,808 MU against a programme of 3,04,442 MU — a shortfall of 5,633 MU. Hydro underperformance was the biggest drag at 1,551 MU behind schedule, while nuclear quietly overperformed.
8BCCL activates interim diesel price relief for HEMM and coal transport contractors
Bharat Coking Coal Limited disclosed that its Committee of Functional Directors, in meetings on 3 and 4 June 2026, approved adoption of Coal India Limited's interim relief to ease financial stress on contractors from abnormal bulk diesel price increases. Diesel price variation payable to eligible heavy earth-moving machinery and coal transportation contractors will be calculated with reference to prevailing bulk diesel rates, with the financial impact dependent on actual eligible claims.
E-AUCTION & PRICING
8Coal India puts record 35 MT of high-GCV coal under linkage auction on 12 June
Coal India Limited announced on 5 June 2026 that it is placing an all-time high of 35 million tonnes of high-GCV coal under a linkage auction on 12 June 2026, targeting the sponge iron sector to cut import dependence. CIL also offered 13.75 MT to the steel coking sub-sector under the ongoing Tranche-X linkage auctions begun 3 June, and permitted coking units to sell coal middlings in the open market. Details
827 power plants hit critical coal stock as crisis deepens into peak summer
India's critical power-plant count rose from 25 to 27 within 24 hours, signalling a rapidly worsening coal supply position, per the CEA daily coal stock report for 5 June 2026. Total coal stock slipped to 47,920 thousand tonnes, barely 63% of normative levels. Telangana's plants hovered dangerously below 25% stock while Andhra Pradesh's generators continued battling shortfalls, pressuring Coal India subsidiaries MCL and SCCL to ramp up supplies.
8Coal still king but stumbling as year-to-date generation falls 5,633 MU behind target
Coal continues to shoulder over 83% of India's thermal power burden, generating 3,915 MU on 4 June 2026, slightly above its daily target, per the CEA fuel-wise generation report. But cumulative generation from 1 April stood at 2,98,808 MU against a programme of 3,04,442 MU — a shortfall of 5,633 MU. Hydro underperformance was the biggest drag at 1,551 MU behind schedule, while nuclear quietly overperformed.
8BCCL activates interim diesel price relief for HEMM and coal transport contractors
Bharat Coking Coal Limited disclosed that its Committee of Functional Directors, in meetings on 3 and 4 June 2026, approved adoption of Coal India Limited's interim relief to ease financial stress on contractors from abnormal bulk diesel price increases. Diesel price variation payable to eligible heavy earth-moving machinery and coal transportation contractors will be calculated with reference to prevailing bulk diesel rates, with the financial impact dependent on actual eligible claims.
E-AUCTION & PRICING
8Coal India puts record 35 MT of high-GCV coal under linkage auction on 12 June
Coal India Limited announced on 5 June 2026 that it is placing an all-time high of 35 million tonnes of high-GCV coal under a linkage auction on 12 June 2026, targeting the sponge iron sector to cut import dependence. CIL also offered 13.75 MT to the steel coking sub-sector under the ongoing Tranche-X linkage auctions begun 3 June, and permitted coking units to sell coal middlings in the open market. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 08:
PEAK DEMAND & GRID FREQUENCY
8All-India peak demand hits 225,129 MW on 7 June with zero shortage, NLDC reports
GRID-INDIA's NLDC logged an all-India evening peak of 225,129 MW at 20:00 hrs on 7 June 2026, met with nil shortage across all five regions — Northern 76,223 MW, Western 68,121 MW, Southern 49,042 MW, Eastern 28,155 MW and North-Eastern 3,588 MW. Maximum demand during the day touched 236,686 MW at 22:51 hrs on SCADA, while energy met was 5,316 MU against a shortage of just 0.03 MU. Solar supplied 604 MU, wind 434 MU and hydro 417 MU.
8Northern Region peaks at 76,223 MW on 7 June as Uttar Pradesh tops states at 30,179 MW
NRLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the Northern Region meeting an evening peak of 76,223 MW at 20:00 hrs and an off-peak of 70,168 MW, with day energy of 1,712 MU and a shortage of only 0.03 MU. Uttar Pradesh led demand with a 30,179 MW evening peak, ahead of Rajasthan (12,763 MW), Punjab (10,883 MW) and Haryana (9,691 MW). Regional generation totalled 851.83 MU, of which thermal supplied 604.36 MU.
8Western Region meets 68,121 MW evening peak on 7 June with no shortage, WRLDC reports
WRLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 records a Western Region evening-peak demand of 68,121 MW at 20:00 hrs at a frequency of 50.14 Hz and an off-peak of 66,735 MW, both met with zero shortage. Day energy met totalled 1,668.7 MU with nil energy shortage across the region, underlining comfortable supply conditions in the country's largest industrial power region through the day.
8Southern Region demand tops 49,042 MW on 7 June as Tamil Nadu leads at 16,554 MW
SRLDC's power supply position report for 7 June 2026 shows the Southern Region meeting a 49,042 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 48,822 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage, and day energy of 1,205.27 MU. Tamil Nadu posted the highest state evening peak at 16,554 MW, followed by Andhra Pradesh (10,332 MW), Karnataka (8,964 MW) and Telangana (8,690 MW). Andhra Pradesh recorded the day's maximum state demand of 13,604 MW at 14:56 hrs.
8Eastern Region demand reaches 28,155 MW on 7 June as Bihar tops states at 8,198 MW
ERLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region meeting a 28,155 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 27,896 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage and day energy of 661.05 MU. Bihar led state demand at an 8,198 MW evening peak, ahead of DVC (2,977 MW) and Jharkhand (2,387 MW). West Bengal generated the most within the region at 141.66 MU, with regional generation totalling 359.8 MU.
8North-Eastern Region peaks at 3,588 MW on 7 June as Assam leads at 2,315 MW
NERLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the North-Eastern Region meeting a 3,588 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 2,829 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage and day energy of 69.45 MU. Assam dominated demand with a 2,315 MW evening peak, far ahead of Manipur (203 MW) and Arunachal Pradesh (181 MW). Regional generation, almost entirely hydro and gas-based, totalled 12.79 MU against a scheduled drawal of 61.99 MU.
8All-India grid averages 49.998 Hz on 7 June but stays outside IEGC band for six hours
GRID-INDIA's NLDC frequency profile for 7 June 2026 records an average grid frequency of 49.998 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.0724 Hz and a frequency deviation index of 25.0. Instantaneous frequency swung between a high of 50.273 Hz at 08:57:40 and a low of 49.695 Hz at 07:48:00, with 169 excursions above 50.03 Hz and 156 below 49.97 Hz. The grid spent about six hours outside the 49.9 to 50.05 Hz IEGC band, based on 10-second samples from Agra.
8North-Eastern grid spends 21% of 6 June outside the IEGC band, NERLDC index shows
NERLDC's daily frequency profile for 6 June 2026 shows the region's frequency outside the IEGC band for 21.47% of the time, equal to about 5.15 hours, with frequency above 50.05 Hz for 18.82% of the day and below 49.9 Hz for 2.65%. Frequency swung between a maximum of 50.12 Hz and a minimum of 49.89 Hz, averaging 50.01 Hz over the day across the North-Eastern Regional Grid.
8Solar meets 26% of peak as VRE contribution touches 84,771 MW on 4 June: NLDC REMC
The NLDC Renewable Energy Management Centre report for 4 June 2026 shows variable renewable energy of 84,771 MW, about 34.23%, at an all-India maximum demand of 247,658 MW at 14:33 hrs, with solar at 64,859 MW (26.19%) and wind at 19,912 MW (8.04%). Peak solar generation reached 76,414 MW at 11:49 hrs and combined renewable generation a high of 93,638 MW at 11:53 hrs. Maximum VRE penetration relative to demand touched 39.58% during the day.
8Krishnapattanam leads Southern generation at 1,543 MW on 7 June, SRLDC station report shows
SRLDC's station-wise generation report for 7 June 2026 details output across Southern utilities, with the Krishnapattanam plant generating 37.03 MU (1,543 MW gross) and the Jindal Simhapuri unit 8.79 MU (366 MW). Greenko's pumped-storage units delivered about 12.63 MU (526 MW) during the day. Andhra Pradesh's control area met a demand of 10,332 MW against consumption of 265.86 MU.
8Real-time power crashes to Rs. 114.73 per MWh on 5 June as solar surplus floods the grid
The IEX Real-Time Market hourly snapshot for 5 to 7 June 2026 recorded the week's lowest figure, a market clearing price of just Rs. 114.73 per MWh at Hour 7 on 5 June, as solar flooded the grid faster than demand could absorb it. Sell bids of 22,610 MWh overwhelmed buyers at 7,740 MWh, creating near-total market saturation. The data is the clearest evidence yet of solar reshaping power-market price formation in India.
8Day-ahead prices swing from Rs. 499 at noon to Rs. 10,000 per MWh at midnight on 7 June
The IEX Day-Ahead Market hourly snapshot for 5 to 7 June 2026 captured a sharp solar-driven price chasm. On 7 June, the market clearing price crashed to Rs. 499 per MWh between noon and 1 PM as solar flooded the grid, while the same market demanded Rs. 10,000 per MWh after sunset. Sell bids exceeded 45,000 MWh at peak solar hours, nearly thirty times the night-time supply, reshaping assumptions about power procurement.
8Himachal hydro clears at Rs. 20,000 per MWh on HPDAM, double the day-ahead ceiling
The Himachal Pradesh Day-Ahead Market 15-minute data for 5 to 7 June 2026 shows hydro power clearing at a consistent Rs. 20,000 per MWh, double the regular day-ahead ceiling and forty times the midday solar-suppressed rate of around Rs. 500. Clearing volumes above 500 MW in the early hours signal strong demand for dispatchable, round-the-clock hydro power, highlighting the premium that firm renewable power commands in an increasingly solar-heavy grid.
8ERLDC holds day-ahead forecast error to 5.02% and intraday to 1.39% for 6 June
ERLDC's forecasting-error report for 6 June 2026 records a day-ahead demand MAPE of 5.02% with an RMSE of 5.86%, and a much tighter intraday MAPE of 1.39% with an RMSE of 1.67%. Block-wise data show actual demand tracking around 30,000 to 33,000 MW through the early-morning hours, with forecast deviations of a few hundred megawatts per 15-minute block across the Eastern Region.
8Odisha's seven hydro stations generate 698 MW on 5 June as Mukhiguda carries the load
OHPC's daily reservoir generation report for 5 June 2026 shows Odisha's seven hydropower stations collectively producing 698 MW, with UIHEP Mukhiguda contributing the highest at 266.5 MW across its available units. Balimela's output was hampered, with units 5 and 6 under renovation and modernisation and unit 4 shut on a guide-bearing oil leakage, while Burla's unit 5 was on annual maintenance. The report highlights the operational stress on Odisha's ageing hydro fleet amid rising water demand.
8GRID-INDIA keeps day-ahead demand forecast error at 2.8% for 5 June, NLDC bulletin shows
Per Article 31.2(i) of the Indian Electricity Grid Code 2023, GRID-INDIA's NLDC reported a day-ahead demand-met forecasting error of 2.8% and a real-time error of 1.5% for 5 June 2026. Energy-consumption forecast errors were tighter, at 2.0% day-ahead and 0.4% in real time. All figures are computed at the NLDC level for the all-India system, underscoring the accuracy of national load forecasting that underpins scheduling and reserve planning.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8Delhi Transco convenes second OCC meeting of FY 2026-27 with over 12 power agencies
Delhi Transco Limited convened its second Operation Coordination Committee meeting for FY 2026-27, bringing together more than 12 agencies including TPDDL, BRPL, BYPL, NDMC, IPGCL, DMRC and BBMB. The 21 May meeting at the 220 kV Park Street substation focused on planned June shutdowns and transformer upgrade decisions vital for Delhi's grid reliability heading into the peak summer demand season.
8Delhi OCC clears June shutdowns and 66 kV transformer upgrade at Shalimar Bagh substation
The minutes of Delhi Transco's second OCC meeting confirm approval for planned grid shutdowns in June 2026 and a key upgrade at the 220 kV Shalimar Bagh substation, replacing 33 kV power transformers with 66 kV units for N-1 compliance. The BHEL-supplied transformers are expected to strengthen Delhi's backbone grid and reduce outage risk during peak demand periods across north and west Delhi.
8WRLDC logs 8,072 MW of generation on planned outage and 4,799 MW forced on 7 June
WRLDC's generation outage report for 7 June 2026 shows 8,072.1 MW of capacity under planned outage — 4,395.6 MW central sector and 3,676.5 MW state sector — alongside 4,799 MW of forced outages, comprising 1,903 MW central and 2,896 MW state. A further 5,162.1 MW was under reserve shutdown, while hydro stations accounted for 440 MW of planned and 148 MW of forced outages across the Western Region.
8NTPC's 800 MW Darlipali unit trips as Eastern Region carries 3,820 MW of forced outages
The Eastern Region generation outage report for 7 June 2026 records 3,820 MW of forced outages — 2,510 MW central and 1,310 MW state sector — led by NTPC's 800 MW Darlipali unit-2, tripped on a boiler-tube leak on 6 June. NHPC's three 170 MW Teesta HPS units and a 200 MW Teesta Stage-III unit remain out since the October 2023 Lhonak Lake cloudburst, while planned state-sector outages total 163.65 MW.
8SRLDC reports 1,748 MW of central units on planned outage, including NPCIL's Kaiga-1
SRLDC's generating unit outage report for 7 June 2026 totals 1,748 MW of central-sector capacity under planned outage, including NPCIL's Kaiga Stage-1 unit-1 (220 MW), the Madras Atomic Power Station unit-1 (220 MW) and four Lanco LKPPL units stranded under NCLT since 2016. State-sector outages add Karnataka's Sharavathi unit-5 (103.5 MW) and three 150 MW Srisailam units under annual overhaul by TGGENCO.
8SRLDC logs 14 reservoirs and knocks off Rayalaseema's 600 MW unit on 7 June
SRLDC's reservoir report for 7 June 2026 lists levels at 14 southern reservoirs, including Idukki at 706.34 with storage energy of 464.71, Mettur at 749.82 and Srisailam at 249.54, with Linganamakki holding the highest energy at 549.52. The report flags thermal-unit outages including Rayalaseema TPP unit-6 (600 MW), Jindal unit-6 (300 MW), Vijayawada TPS units 2 and 6 (210 MW each) and OPG PGPL unit-4 (180 MW).
8WRLDC flags Western lines, including a Wardha-Warora 400 kV link out since 2018
WRLDC's line outage report for 7 June 2026 details transmission elements across the Western Region under planned, forced, emergency and voltage-regulation outage, spanning 220 kV, 400 kV and 765 kV levels. Among long-pending planned outages is the 400 kV Wardha-Warora-PG-2 line owned by POWERGRID, out of service since 4 May 2018 in connection with LILO work at the Warora pooling station.
8Three 400 kV lines trip in the South on 7 June; Suryapet-KV Kota out on phase fault
SRLDC's transmission forced outage report for 7 June 2026 records three 400 kV line outages. The Alamathy-NCTPS Stage-II-1 line of TANTRANSCO was restored at 10:38 after a fault about 1 km from the Almathy end, the NCTPS Stage-II-Vallur-1 line tripped briefly between 12:28 and 14:13, and the Suryapet-KV Kota-1 line of APTRANSCO tripped on an RYB-phase fault at 00:25 on 8 June.
8POWERGRID lines dominate NRLDC's 5-7 June planned shutdown of 120-plus elements
NRLDC's planned shutdown report for 5 to 7 June 2026 lists well over 120 transmission elements — bays, bus reactors and lines at 220 kV, 400 kV and 765 kV — taken out for maintenance, the bulk POWERGRID-owned. Scheduled outages include the 765 kV Khetri-Narela circuits 1 and 2, a 330 MVAR bus reactor at 765 kV Narela, and a 253 MVA generator transformer at the Bawana CCGTB station.
8PVVNL Meerut schedules four-hour June 6 shutdown at Swarnajayanti substation
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Meerut, published a planned shutdown schedule dated 5 June 2026 for maintenance on 6 June across the Bulandshahar, Ghaziabad and Gajraula circles. A four-hour shutdown at the Swarnajayanti substation in Ghaziabad ran from 11:00 to 15:00 hrs for new transformer, ABC tiles and LT line work, with a one to three hour outage at Siddharth Vihar from 9:00 to 13:30 hrs.
8PVVNL schedules four-hour June 7 shutdown across Bulandshahar's UPSIDCE industrial zone
PVVNL Meerut's planned shutdown bulletin dated 6 June 2026 details industrial-zone outages on 7 June in the Bulandshahar and Hapur circles. At Sikandrabad, multiple Jokhabad feeders and the Basant Vihar feeder were shut from 10:00 to 13:00 hrs for line work, while in Hapur, industrial feeders serving Sukh Steel, UPSIDCE Phase 2, Paramount, KJS Concrete and Coca Cola were shut from 6:00 to 10:00 hrs for 33 kV CT and busbar installation.
8Over 24,000 MW sits under maintenance on a single day, CEA report shows
On 4 June 2026, forced and planned maintenance across India's coal, lignite and nuclear fleet took out over 24,000 MW of capacity, according to the CEA daily maintenance report. Water-wall tube leakages, superheater failures and boiler problems dominated the outage list from Korba to Yadadri. The Southern Region alone recorded 6,162 MW under minor forced maintenance, raising questions about the health of India's ageing thermal generation assets.
8India's biggest units falter as 11,585 MW of 500 MW-plus capacity goes offline
The CEA's maintenance report for units rated 500 MW and above shows that on 4 June 2026 a combined 11,585 MW of large-capacity units was under forced minor maintenance, with an additional 1,960 MW in planned shutdown and 2,000 MW in major forced outage. Yermarus TPP lost both its 800 MW units simultaneously, while Ghatampur and Korba-West added to the strain on India's largest thermal units.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT
8India loses 3.53% of transmitted power in the week of 8-14 June, NLDC data shows
GRID-INDIA's NLDC reported a 3.53% all-India transmission loss for the week of 8 to 14 June 2026. Of 18,493 MU injected into the inter-state grid, over 625 MU was lost in transit. The CERC 2020 regulations mandate weekly calculation of these losses using real-time special energy meter data, keeping the spotlight on grid modernisation and accurate energy accounting across the national network.
8ER-NR interface faces Rs. 297.98 crore deviation charge in week of 18-24 May: NRPC
The Northern Regional Power Committee's deviation settlement account for Week 8 of FY 2026-27 (18 to 24 May 2026) places ER-NR at the top of the payable column at Rs. 29,797.71 lakh, followed by Uttar Pradesh at Rs. 3,112.05 lakh and Jammu & Kashmir at Rs. 2,114.86 lakh. On the receivable side, WR-NR leads at Rs. 38,143.38 lakh. The payment due date is 14 June 2026, with a late-payment surcharge of 0.04% per day.
8Uttar Pradesh tops Northern Region reactive energy receivables at Rs. 33.39 lakh
The Northern Regional Power Committee's reactive energy charges statement for 18 to 24 May 2026, calculated under the CERC Grid Code 2023, makes Uttar Pradesh the largest net beneficiary at Rs. 33.39 lakh receivable, with Haryana at Rs. 25.78 lakh and Rajasthan at Rs. 15.04 lakh. Among payables, Himachal Pradesh leads at Rs. 6.81 lakh and Delhi at Rs. 6.46 lakh. Payments are due into the NR pool account by 14 June 2026.
8NRPC issues Rs. 655 crore ancillary services bill for 18-24 May, payment due 11 June
The CEA's Northern Regional Power Committee released its Week 8 of FY 2026-27 ancillary services account and regional SCUC account covering 18 to 24 May 2026, totalling Rs. 65,507 lakh, with a payment due date of on or before 11 June 2026. The account is settled under the Ancillary Services Regulations 2022 and the CERC Grid Code 2023, including TRRAS-emergency charges for thermal IPPs and regional units of 250 MW and above.
8WRPC's April 13-19 DSM account shows Rs. 175 crore WR-NR payable
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee issued its deviation settlement account for 13 to 19 April 2026. Among inter-regional transactions, the WR-NR exchange generated the largest payable at Rs. 1,75,48,85,385, while WR-SR yielded a receivable of Rs. 2,40,87,22,952, leaving a net inter-regional receivable of Rs. 43,97,99,288. MSEB recorded the highest beneficiary payable at Rs. 11,94,40,206 and GEB the highest receivable at Rs. 9,00,97,728.
8WRPC's April 20-26 DSM account sees WR-NR payable surge to Rs. 260 crore
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee published its deviation settlement account for 20 to 26 April 2026, showing sharply elevated inter-regional flows. The WR-NR payable alone reached Rs. 2,59,88,01,339, up from Rs. 175 crore the prior week, driven by greater deviation by Northern beneficiaries. The WR-ER payable was Rs. 45,34,52,195, while WR-SR remained a large receivable at about Rs. 2,33,81,66,576. The period covered Karnataka High Court order implications under the amended DSM Regulations 2024.
8WR-NR interface owes Rs. 142.91 crore net DSM charge in week ending 5 April
The Western Regional Power Committee's deviation settlement account for 30 March to 5 April 2026 (fourth revision) shows the WR-NR interface as the largest net payer at Rs. 142.91 crore, followed by WR-ER at Rs. 26.44 crore. The WR-SR interface was the biggest net receivable entity at Rs. 207.97 crore. Among generators, TPCL Mundra (Rs. 71.61 lakh net payable) and BALCO (Rs. 65.59 lakh net payable) were notable, under DSM Regulation 2024.
8WR-ER DSM payable surges to Rs. 74.48 crore in week of 6-12 April
The Western Regional Power Committee's ABT-based deviation charge account for 6 to 12 April 2026 records WR-ER as the dominant payer at a net Rs. 74.48 crore, up sharply from the previous week. WR-NR follows at Rs. 65.96 crore net payable, while the WR-SR corridor remains the principal net receivable entity at Rs. 164.65 crore. AMNSIL carries a net payable of Rs. 1.97 crore for the beneficiary segment, under DSM Regulation 2024 effective 16 September 2024.
8PGCIL's Western Region transmission system clocks 99.77% availability in April 2026
The Western Regional Power Committee certified that PGCIL's AC transmission system in the Western Region achieved 99.77% availability in April 2026, excluding inter-regional AC and HVDC systems. The WR-NR inter-regional AC corridor recorded 99.85% availability, while the WR-ER inter-regional AC link delivered a perfect 100% for the month. The certificate was issued under the CERC Tariff Regulations 2024 and signed by Superintending Engineer P.D. Lone.
8Dozens of 400 kV Western Region reactors held out all of April for voltage regulation
PGCIL's Western Region element-wise tripping report for April 2026 shows a large number of 400 kV bus reactors and shunt line reactors at substations including Pune GIS, Parli and Aurangabad kept out of service for the entire 720-hour month under WRLDC instructions for voltage regulation. Several voltage-regulation devices at Pune-PG recorded outage durations of 719 hours and 59 minutes, indicating planned voltage management rather than forced tripping events.
8GRID-INDIA commits 66,521 MWh of up-reserves for 7 June ancillary services
GRID-INDIA's daily report on ancillary services and security-constrained unit commitment for 7 June 2026 shows SCUC-Up scheduled energy of 66,521 MWh and SCUC-Down of 30,361 MWh at the inter-state level. The report profiles spinning up and down reserves against requirement across the 24-hour day, with the inter-state reserve requirement taken as half of the total system reserve requirement for the all-India grid.
8India misses daily generation target by 75 MU on 4 June as hydro and nuclear lag
India generated 4,690 MU against a target of 4,765 MU on 4 June 2026, falling short by 75 MU in a single day, per the CEA all-India generation overview. The Northern Region recorded a 6.66% shortfall, with hydro generation underperforming by nearly 14% and Northern nuclear output 21.83% below target. While thermal broadly held its ground, cumulative year-to-date generation remained 5,633 MU below programme.
829,028 MW stuck out of grid for over 15 days, CEA report reveals
A total of 29,028 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity had been idle for more than 15 days as of 4 June 2026, according to the CEA daily report. From gas plants starved of fuel to coal units battling chronic boiler failures, units including Ramagundem STPS, Yadadri TPS and Raichur TPS have been offline for months, while multiple combined-cycle units remain in reserve shutdown due to costly fuel, exposing a systemic infrastructure strain.
8India recommissions 6,138 MW of capacity in a day even as outages outpace recovery
On 4 June 2026, India recommissioned 6,138 MW of power capacity into the national grid, according to the CEA daily report. Units from Yamuna Nagar, Kota, Ghatampur, Kawas CCPP and North Chennai TPS Stage 3 were restored after stints ranging from tube leakages to generator protection faults. However, the pace of units going out continued to outstrip recommissioning, keeping pressure on grid operators and state utilities.
810,338 MW tripped out of India's grid in a single day on 4 June
On 4 June 2026, a total of 10,338 MW of generation capacity exited India's national grid through a combination of forced outages, maintenance shutdowns and fuel conservation, the CEA reported. Yermarus TPP's twin 800 MW units went down simultaneously, North Chennai TPS Stage 3 tripped on furnace failure, and Korba-West lost 500 MW to a tube leakage, underscoring the fragility of India's power supply chain on a single day.
8Only 77.22% of India's monitored power capacity worked on 4 June, CEA data shows
India's monitored power generation capacity stood at 3,10,774 MW, but on 4 June 2026 only 77.22% was delivering electricity, the CEA capacity utilisation report shows. Coal plants performed best at 82.55% of monitored capacity, but gas and liquid-fuel plants managed a dismal 48.04% and hydro lagged at 68.92% on seasonal factors. Nearly 44,938 MW sat under various categories of outage, exposing a chronic efficiency gap.
8Over 5,724 MW has been out of India's grid for more than a year, CEA flags
Over 5,724 MW of India's installed capacity had been out of the grid for more than a year as of 4 June 2026, the CEA reported, with some units dormant for over a decade. Stations from Gautami CCPP and Kondapalli CCPP to Tuticorin TPS lie abandoned due to fuel shortages, missing power purchase agreements, or pending scrapping — dead capacity representing billions in stranded investment and gaps in long-term fuel security planning.
8India's power exchange clears over 11 lakh MWh in a week as average prices soften
The weekly Day-Ahead Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 shows total market clearing volume of about 11.13 lakh MWh across eight days, with 28.68 lakh MWh in purchase bids and 36.46 lakh MWh in sell bids. The average market clearing price slid from Rs. 5,619 on 4 June to Rs. 4,593 by 7 June, signalling a consistent easing of power prices, likely driven by rising solar surplus on the IEX platform.
8Real-time market clears 12.9 lakh MWh in a week as prices fall 48% mid-week
The weekly Real-Time Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 records total market clearing volume of about 12.94 lakh MWh, with the average price falling from Rs. 5,739 per MWh on 3 June to Rs. 2,973 by 7 June, a drop of nearly 48% in four days. Sell bids routinely exceeded purchase bids from 5 June onward, marking a decisive shift from a supply-constrained to a supply-surplus market on the IEX RTM.
8SRLDC tracks schedule-versus-drawal for six southern states as Tamil Nadu nears 10,000 MW
SRLDC's schedule-versus-drawal report for 7 June 2026 tracks the 24-hour scheduled and actual drawal of the six southern states — Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. The profiles show Tamil Nadu drawing close to 10,000 MW at its peak, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana hovering in the 4,000 to 6,000 MW range, and Puducherry the smallest at roughly 350 to 550 MW through the day.
8Maharashtra and DNHDDPDCL briefly breach ATC on 7 June, WRLDC indices show
WRLDC's daily system reliability indices report for 7 June 2026 shows Available Transfer Capability violated for Maharashtra in 3 blocks (0.8% of the day, 3.1 hours) and for DNHDDPDCL in 4 blocks (1.0%, 4.2 hours), while Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa logged none. No state recorded any N-1 criterion violation, with TTC-crossing flows on intra-regional corridors used as the proxy, based on WRLDC SCADA data.
8Tripura breaches transfer capability for 45.6 hours on 6 June, NERLDC flags Assam strain
NERLDC's system reliability report for 6 June 2026 records Total Transfer Capability violations on two corridors: NER-Tripura in 44 blocks (10.93% of the time, 45.6 hours) and NER-Assam in 23 blocks (5.8%, 24.2 hours), with utilities intimated for corrective action. The Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland corridors recorded no violations through the day across the North-Eastern Regional Grid.
8NLDC schedules Sipat at Rs. 1.32 per kWh atop 8 June merit-order stack as SCUC locks 24-hour despatch
GRID-INDIA's NLDC security-constrained unit commitment for 8 June 2026, published a day earlier at 15:00 hrs, ranks central thermal stations by energy charge rate. Sipat STPS Stage-1 was scheduled at 863.97 MW at Rs. 1.32 per kWh and Stage-2 at 313.55 MW, with Korba STPS Stages 1 and 2 together at 689.97 MW. Costlier blocks such as Barh-1 at 1,011.73 MW and the Vindhyachal and Kahalgaon units were also committed, all flagged SCUC-YES for despatch.
8India's intraday ancillary market logs over 10,000 MWh of bids but zero cleared volume in a week
The IEX Intraday Ancillary Services weekly summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 reveals a striking matching failure: combined purchase bids of over 8,600 MWh and sell bids of over 14,800 MWh across the week, yet zero cleared volume, zero scheduled energy and no market clearing price. Sell bids clustered during solar-peak hours while purchase bids appeared only at night, leaving willing participants unable to transact even as India's intraday flexibility needs grow with rising solar. Details
8All-India peak demand hits 225,129 MW on 7 June with zero shortage, NLDC reports
GRID-INDIA's NLDC logged an all-India evening peak of 225,129 MW at 20:00 hrs on 7 June 2026, met with nil shortage across all five regions — Northern 76,223 MW, Western 68,121 MW, Southern 49,042 MW, Eastern 28,155 MW and North-Eastern 3,588 MW. Maximum demand during the day touched 236,686 MW at 22:51 hrs on SCADA, while energy met was 5,316 MU against a shortage of just 0.03 MU. Solar supplied 604 MU, wind 434 MU and hydro 417 MU.
8Northern Region peaks at 76,223 MW on 7 June as Uttar Pradesh tops states at 30,179 MW
NRLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the Northern Region meeting an evening peak of 76,223 MW at 20:00 hrs and an off-peak of 70,168 MW, with day energy of 1,712 MU and a shortage of only 0.03 MU. Uttar Pradesh led demand with a 30,179 MW evening peak, ahead of Rajasthan (12,763 MW), Punjab (10,883 MW) and Haryana (9,691 MW). Regional generation totalled 851.83 MU, of which thermal supplied 604.36 MU.
8Western Region meets 68,121 MW evening peak on 7 June with no shortage, WRLDC reports
WRLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 records a Western Region evening-peak demand of 68,121 MW at 20:00 hrs at a frequency of 50.14 Hz and an off-peak of 66,735 MW, both met with zero shortage. Day energy met totalled 1,668.7 MU with nil energy shortage across the region, underlining comfortable supply conditions in the country's largest industrial power region through the day.
8Southern Region demand tops 49,042 MW on 7 June as Tamil Nadu leads at 16,554 MW
SRLDC's power supply position report for 7 June 2026 shows the Southern Region meeting a 49,042 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 48,822 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage, and day energy of 1,205.27 MU. Tamil Nadu posted the highest state evening peak at 16,554 MW, followed by Andhra Pradesh (10,332 MW), Karnataka (8,964 MW) and Telangana (8,690 MW). Andhra Pradesh recorded the day's maximum state demand of 13,604 MW at 14:56 hrs.
8Eastern Region demand reaches 28,155 MW on 7 June as Bihar tops states at 8,198 MW
ERLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region meeting a 28,155 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 27,896 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage and day energy of 661.05 MU. Bihar led state demand at an 8,198 MW evening peak, ahead of DVC (2,977 MW) and Jharkhand (2,387 MW). West Bengal generated the most within the region at 141.66 MU, with regional generation totalling 359.8 MU.
8North-Eastern Region peaks at 3,588 MW on 7 June as Assam leads at 2,315 MW
NERLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the North-Eastern Region meeting a 3,588 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 2,829 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage and day energy of 69.45 MU. Assam dominated demand with a 2,315 MW evening peak, far ahead of Manipur (203 MW) and Arunachal Pradesh (181 MW). Regional generation, almost entirely hydro and gas-based, totalled 12.79 MU against a scheduled drawal of 61.99 MU.
8All-India grid averages 49.998 Hz on 7 June but stays outside IEGC band for six hours
GRID-INDIA's NLDC frequency profile for 7 June 2026 records an average grid frequency of 49.998 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.0724 Hz and a frequency deviation index of 25.0. Instantaneous frequency swung between a high of 50.273 Hz at 08:57:40 and a low of 49.695 Hz at 07:48:00, with 169 excursions above 50.03 Hz and 156 below 49.97 Hz. The grid spent about six hours outside the 49.9 to 50.05 Hz IEGC band, based on 10-second samples from Agra.
8North-Eastern grid spends 21% of 6 June outside the IEGC band, NERLDC index shows
NERLDC's daily frequency profile for 6 June 2026 shows the region's frequency outside the IEGC band for 21.47% of the time, equal to about 5.15 hours, with frequency above 50.05 Hz for 18.82% of the day and below 49.9 Hz for 2.65%. Frequency swung between a maximum of 50.12 Hz and a minimum of 49.89 Hz, averaging 50.01 Hz over the day across the North-Eastern Regional Grid.
8Solar meets 26% of peak as VRE contribution touches 84,771 MW on 4 June: NLDC REMC
The NLDC Renewable Energy Management Centre report for 4 June 2026 shows variable renewable energy of 84,771 MW, about 34.23%, at an all-India maximum demand of 247,658 MW at 14:33 hrs, with solar at 64,859 MW (26.19%) and wind at 19,912 MW (8.04%). Peak solar generation reached 76,414 MW at 11:49 hrs and combined renewable generation a high of 93,638 MW at 11:53 hrs. Maximum VRE penetration relative to demand touched 39.58% during the day.
8Krishnapattanam leads Southern generation at 1,543 MW on 7 June, SRLDC station report shows
SRLDC's station-wise generation report for 7 June 2026 details output across Southern utilities, with the Krishnapattanam plant generating 37.03 MU (1,543 MW gross) and the Jindal Simhapuri unit 8.79 MU (366 MW). Greenko's pumped-storage units delivered about 12.63 MU (526 MW) during the day. Andhra Pradesh's control area met a demand of 10,332 MW against consumption of 265.86 MU.
8Real-time power crashes to Rs. 114.73 per MWh on 5 June as solar surplus floods the grid
The IEX Real-Time Market hourly snapshot for 5 to 7 June 2026 recorded the week's lowest figure, a market clearing price of just Rs. 114.73 per MWh at Hour 7 on 5 June, as solar flooded the grid faster than demand could absorb it. Sell bids of 22,610 MWh overwhelmed buyers at 7,740 MWh, creating near-total market saturation. The data is the clearest evidence yet of solar reshaping power-market price formation in India.
8Day-ahead prices swing from Rs. 499 at noon to Rs. 10,000 per MWh at midnight on 7 June
The IEX Day-Ahead Market hourly snapshot for 5 to 7 June 2026 captured a sharp solar-driven price chasm. On 7 June, the market clearing price crashed to Rs. 499 per MWh between noon and 1 PM as solar flooded the grid, while the same market demanded Rs. 10,000 per MWh after sunset. Sell bids exceeded 45,000 MWh at peak solar hours, nearly thirty times the night-time supply, reshaping assumptions about power procurement.
8Himachal hydro clears at Rs. 20,000 per MWh on HPDAM, double the day-ahead ceiling
The Himachal Pradesh Day-Ahead Market 15-minute data for 5 to 7 June 2026 shows hydro power clearing at a consistent Rs. 20,000 per MWh, double the regular day-ahead ceiling and forty times the midday solar-suppressed rate of around Rs. 500. Clearing volumes above 500 MW in the early hours signal strong demand for dispatchable, round-the-clock hydro power, highlighting the premium that firm renewable power commands in an increasingly solar-heavy grid.
8ERLDC holds day-ahead forecast error to 5.02% and intraday to 1.39% for 6 June
ERLDC's forecasting-error report for 6 June 2026 records a day-ahead demand MAPE of 5.02% with an RMSE of 5.86%, and a much tighter intraday MAPE of 1.39% with an RMSE of 1.67%. Block-wise data show actual demand tracking around 30,000 to 33,000 MW through the early-morning hours, with forecast deviations of a few hundred megawatts per 15-minute block across the Eastern Region.
8Odisha's seven hydro stations generate 698 MW on 5 June as Mukhiguda carries the load
OHPC's daily reservoir generation report for 5 June 2026 shows Odisha's seven hydropower stations collectively producing 698 MW, with UIHEP Mukhiguda contributing the highest at 266.5 MW across its available units. Balimela's output was hampered, with units 5 and 6 under renovation and modernisation and unit 4 shut on a guide-bearing oil leakage, while Burla's unit 5 was on annual maintenance. The report highlights the operational stress on Odisha's ageing hydro fleet amid rising water demand.
8GRID-INDIA keeps day-ahead demand forecast error at 2.8% for 5 June, NLDC bulletin shows
Per Article 31.2(i) of the Indian Electricity Grid Code 2023, GRID-INDIA's NLDC reported a day-ahead demand-met forecasting error of 2.8% and a real-time error of 1.5% for 5 June 2026. Energy-consumption forecast errors were tighter, at 2.0% day-ahead and 0.4% in real time. All figures are computed at the NLDC level for the all-India system, underscoring the accuracy of national load forecasting that underpins scheduling and reserve planning.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8Delhi Transco convenes second OCC meeting of FY 2026-27 with over 12 power agencies
Delhi Transco Limited convened its second Operation Coordination Committee meeting for FY 2026-27, bringing together more than 12 agencies including TPDDL, BRPL, BYPL, NDMC, IPGCL, DMRC and BBMB. The 21 May meeting at the 220 kV Park Street substation focused on planned June shutdowns and transformer upgrade decisions vital for Delhi's grid reliability heading into the peak summer demand season.
8Delhi OCC clears June shutdowns and 66 kV transformer upgrade at Shalimar Bagh substation
The minutes of Delhi Transco's second OCC meeting confirm approval for planned grid shutdowns in June 2026 and a key upgrade at the 220 kV Shalimar Bagh substation, replacing 33 kV power transformers with 66 kV units for N-1 compliance. The BHEL-supplied transformers are expected to strengthen Delhi's backbone grid and reduce outage risk during peak demand periods across north and west Delhi.
8WRLDC logs 8,072 MW of generation on planned outage and 4,799 MW forced on 7 June
WRLDC's generation outage report for 7 June 2026 shows 8,072.1 MW of capacity under planned outage — 4,395.6 MW central sector and 3,676.5 MW state sector — alongside 4,799 MW of forced outages, comprising 1,903 MW central and 2,896 MW state. A further 5,162.1 MW was under reserve shutdown, while hydro stations accounted for 440 MW of planned and 148 MW of forced outages across the Western Region.
8NTPC's 800 MW Darlipali unit trips as Eastern Region carries 3,820 MW of forced outages
The Eastern Region generation outage report for 7 June 2026 records 3,820 MW of forced outages — 2,510 MW central and 1,310 MW state sector — led by NTPC's 800 MW Darlipali unit-2, tripped on a boiler-tube leak on 6 June. NHPC's three 170 MW Teesta HPS units and a 200 MW Teesta Stage-III unit remain out since the October 2023 Lhonak Lake cloudburst, while planned state-sector outages total 163.65 MW.
8SRLDC reports 1,748 MW of central units on planned outage, including NPCIL's Kaiga-1
SRLDC's generating unit outage report for 7 June 2026 totals 1,748 MW of central-sector capacity under planned outage, including NPCIL's Kaiga Stage-1 unit-1 (220 MW), the Madras Atomic Power Station unit-1 (220 MW) and four Lanco LKPPL units stranded under NCLT since 2016. State-sector outages add Karnataka's Sharavathi unit-5 (103.5 MW) and three 150 MW Srisailam units under annual overhaul by TGGENCO.
8SRLDC logs 14 reservoirs and knocks off Rayalaseema's 600 MW unit on 7 June
SRLDC's reservoir report for 7 June 2026 lists levels at 14 southern reservoirs, including Idukki at 706.34 with storage energy of 464.71, Mettur at 749.82 and Srisailam at 249.54, with Linganamakki holding the highest energy at 549.52. The report flags thermal-unit outages including Rayalaseema TPP unit-6 (600 MW), Jindal unit-6 (300 MW), Vijayawada TPS units 2 and 6 (210 MW each) and OPG PGPL unit-4 (180 MW).
8WRLDC flags Western lines, including a Wardha-Warora 400 kV link out since 2018
WRLDC's line outage report for 7 June 2026 details transmission elements across the Western Region under planned, forced, emergency and voltage-regulation outage, spanning 220 kV, 400 kV and 765 kV levels. Among long-pending planned outages is the 400 kV Wardha-Warora-PG-2 line owned by POWERGRID, out of service since 4 May 2018 in connection with LILO work at the Warora pooling station.
8Three 400 kV lines trip in the South on 7 June; Suryapet-KV Kota out on phase fault
SRLDC's transmission forced outage report for 7 June 2026 records three 400 kV line outages. The Alamathy-NCTPS Stage-II-1 line of TANTRANSCO was restored at 10:38 after a fault about 1 km from the Almathy end, the NCTPS Stage-II-Vallur-1 line tripped briefly between 12:28 and 14:13, and the Suryapet-KV Kota-1 line of APTRANSCO tripped on an RYB-phase fault at 00:25 on 8 June.
8POWERGRID lines dominate NRLDC's 5-7 June planned shutdown of 120-plus elements
NRLDC's planned shutdown report for 5 to 7 June 2026 lists well over 120 transmission elements — bays, bus reactors and lines at 220 kV, 400 kV and 765 kV — taken out for maintenance, the bulk POWERGRID-owned. Scheduled outages include the 765 kV Khetri-Narela circuits 1 and 2, a 330 MVAR bus reactor at 765 kV Narela, and a 253 MVA generator transformer at the Bawana CCGTB station.
8PVVNL Meerut schedules four-hour June 6 shutdown at Swarnajayanti substation
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Meerut, published a planned shutdown schedule dated 5 June 2026 for maintenance on 6 June across the Bulandshahar, Ghaziabad and Gajraula circles. A four-hour shutdown at the Swarnajayanti substation in Ghaziabad ran from 11:00 to 15:00 hrs for new transformer, ABC tiles and LT line work, with a one to three hour outage at Siddharth Vihar from 9:00 to 13:30 hrs.
8PVVNL schedules four-hour June 7 shutdown across Bulandshahar's UPSIDCE industrial zone
PVVNL Meerut's planned shutdown bulletin dated 6 June 2026 details industrial-zone outages on 7 June in the Bulandshahar and Hapur circles. At Sikandrabad, multiple Jokhabad feeders and the Basant Vihar feeder were shut from 10:00 to 13:00 hrs for line work, while in Hapur, industrial feeders serving Sukh Steel, UPSIDCE Phase 2, Paramount, KJS Concrete and Coca Cola were shut from 6:00 to 10:00 hrs for 33 kV CT and busbar installation.
8Over 24,000 MW sits under maintenance on a single day, CEA report shows
On 4 June 2026, forced and planned maintenance across India's coal, lignite and nuclear fleet took out over 24,000 MW of capacity, according to the CEA daily maintenance report. Water-wall tube leakages, superheater failures and boiler problems dominated the outage list from Korba to Yadadri. The Southern Region alone recorded 6,162 MW under minor forced maintenance, raising questions about the health of India's ageing thermal generation assets.
8India's biggest units falter as 11,585 MW of 500 MW-plus capacity goes offline
The CEA's maintenance report for units rated 500 MW and above shows that on 4 June 2026 a combined 11,585 MW of large-capacity units was under forced minor maintenance, with an additional 1,960 MW in planned shutdown and 2,000 MW in major forced outage. Yermarus TPP lost both its 800 MW units simultaneously, while Ghatampur and Korba-West added to the strain on India's largest thermal units.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT
8India loses 3.53% of transmitted power in the week of 8-14 June, NLDC data shows
GRID-INDIA's NLDC reported a 3.53% all-India transmission loss for the week of 8 to 14 June 2026. Of 18,493 MU injected into the inter-state grid, over 625 MU was lost in transit. The CERC 2020 regulations mandate weekly calculation of these losses using real-time special energy meter data, keeping the spotlight on grid modernisation and accurate energy accounting across the national network.
8ER-NR interface faces Rs. 297.98 crore deviation charge in week of 18-24 May: NRPC
The Northern Regional Power Committee's deviation settlement account for Week 8 of FY 2026-27 (18 to 24 May 2026) places ER-NR at the top of the payable column at Rs. 29,797.71 lakh, followed by Uttar Pradesh at Rs. 3,112.05 lakh and Jammu & Kashmir at Rs. 2,114.86 lakh. On the receivable side, WR-NR leads at Rs. 38,143.38 lakh. The payment due date is 14 June 2026, with a late-payment surcharge of 0.04% per day.
8Uttar Pradesh tops Northern Region reactive energy receivables at Rs. 33.39 lakh
The Northern Regional Power Committee's reactive energy charges statement for 18 to 24 May 2026, calculated under the CERC Grid Code 2023, makes Uttar Pradesh the largest net beneficiary at Rs. 33.39 lakh receivable, with Haryana at Rs. 25.78 lakh and Rajasthan at Rs. 15.04 lakh. Among payables, Himachal Pradesh leads at Rs. 6.81 lakh and Delhi at Rs. 6.46 lakh. Payments are due into the NR pool account by 14 June 2026.
8NRPC issues Rs. 655 crore ancillary services bill for 18-24 May, payment due 11 June
The CEA's Northern Regional Power Committee released its Week 8 of FY 2026-27 ancillary services account and regional SCUC account covering 18 to 24 May 2026, totalling Rs. 65,507 lakh, with a payment due date of on or before 11 June 2026. The account is settled under the Ancillary Services Regulations 2022 and the CERC Grid Code 2023, including TRRAS-emergency charges for thermal IPPs and regional units of 250 MW and above.
8WRPC's April 13-19 DSM account shows Rs. 175 crore WR-NR payable
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee issued its deviation settlement account for 13 to 19 April 2026. Among inter-regional transactions, the WR-NR exchange generated the largest payable at Rs. 1,75,48,85,385, while WR-SR yielded a receivable of Rs. 2,40,87,22,952, leaving a net inter-regional receivable of Rs. 43,97,99,288. MSEB recorded the highest beneficiary payable at Rs. 11,94,40,206 and GEB the highest receivable at Rs. 9,00,97,728.
8WRPC's April 20-26 DSM account sees WR-NR payable surge to Rs. 260 crore
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee published its deviation settlement account for 20 to 26 April 2026, showing sharply elevated inter-regional flows. The WR-NR payable alone reached Rs. 2,59,88,01,339, up from Rs. 175 crore the prior week, driven by greater deviation by Northern beneficiaries. The WR-ER payable was Rs. 45,34,52,195, while WR-SR remained a large receivable at about Rs. 2,33,81,66,576. The period covered Karnataka High Court order implications under the amended DSM Regulations 2024.
8WR-NR interface owes Rs. 142.91 crore net DSM charge in week ending 5 April
The Western Regional Power Committee's deviation settlement account for 30 March to 5 April 2026 (fourth revision) shows the WR-NR interface as the largest net payer at Rs. 142.91 crore, followed by WR-ER at Rs. 26.44 crore. The WR-SR interface was the biggest net receivable entity at Rs. 207.97 crore. Among generators, TPCL Mundra (Rs. 71.61 lakh net payable) and BALCO (Rs. 65.59 lakh net payable) were notable, under DSM Regulation 2024.
8WR-ER DSM payable surges to Rs. 74.48 crore in week of 6-12 April
The Western Regional Power Committee's ABT-based deviation charge account for 6 to 12 April 2026 records WR-ER as the dominant payer at a net Rs. 74.48 crore, up sharply from the previous week. WR-NR follows at Rs. 65.96 crore net payable, while the WR-SR corridor remains the principal net receivable entity at Rs. 164.65 crore. AMNSIL carries a net payable of Rs. 1.97 crore for the beneficiary segment, under DSM Regulation 2024 effective 16 September 2024.
8PGCIL's Western Region transmission system clocks 99.77% availability in April 2026
The Western Regional Power Committee certified that PGCIL's AC transmission system in the Western Region achieved 99.77% availability in April 2026, excluding inter-regional AC and HVDC systems. The WR-NR inter-regional AC corridor recorded 99.85% availability, while the WR-ER inter-regional AC link delivered a perfect 100% for the month. The certificate was issued under the CERC Tariff Regulations 2024 and signed by Superintending Engineer P.D. Lone.
8Dozens of 400 kV Western Region reactors held out all of April for voltage regulation
PGCIL's Western Region element-wise tripping report for April 2026 shows a large number of 400 kV bus reactors and shunt line reactors at substations including Pune GIS, Parli and Aurangabad kept out of service for the entire 720-hour month under WRLDC instructions for voltage regulation. Several voltage-regulation devices at Pune-PG recorded outage durations of 719 hours and 59 minutes, indicating planned voltage management rather than forced tripping events.
8GRID-INDIA commits 66,521 MWh of up-reserves for 7 June ancillary services
GRID-INDIA's daily report on ancillary services and security-constrained unit commitment for 7 June 2026 shows SCUC-Up scheduled energy of 66,521 MWh and SCUC-Down of 30,361 MWh at the inter-state level. The report profiles spinning up and down reserves against requirement across the 24-hour day, with the inter-state reserve requirement taken as half of the total system reserve requirement for the all-India grid.
8India misses daily generation target by 75 MU on 4 June as hydro and nuclear lag
India generated 4,690 MU against a target of 4,765 MU on 4 June 2026, falling short by 75 MU in a single day, per the CEA all-India generation overview. The Northern Region recorded a 6.66% shortfall, with hydro generation underperforming by nearly 14% and Northern nuclear output 21.83% below target. While thermal broadly held its ground, cumulative year-to-date generation remained 5,633 MU below programme.
829,028 MW stuck out of grid for over 15 days, CEA report reveals
A total of 29,028 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity had been idle for more than 15 days as of 4 June 2026, according to the CEA daily report. From gas plants starved of fuel to coal units battling chronic boiler failures, units including Ramagundem STPS, Yadadri TPS and Raichur TPS have been offline for months, while multiple combined-cycle units remain in reserve shutdown due to costly fuel, exposing a systemic infrastructure strain.
8India recommissions 6,138 MW of capacity in a day even as outages outpace recovery
On 4 June 2026, India recommissioned 6,138 MW of power capacity into the national grid, according to the CEA daily report. Units from Yamuna Nagar, Kota, Ghatampur, Kawas CCPP and North Chennai TPS Stage 3 were restored after stints ranging from tube leakages to generator protection faults. However, the pace of units going out continued to outstrip recommissioning, keeping pressure on grid operators and state utilities.
810,338 MW tripped out of India's grid in a single day on 4 June
On 4 June 2026, a total of 10,338 MW of generation capacity exited India's national grid through a combination of forced outages, maintenance shutdowns and fuel conservation, the CEA reported. Yermarus TPP's twin 800 MW units went down simultaneously, North Chennai TPS Stage 3 tripped on furnace failure, and Korba-West lost 500 MW to a tube leakage, underscoring the fragility of India's power supply chain on a single day.
8Only 77.22% of India's monitored power capacity worked on 4 June, CEA data shows
India's monitored power generation capacity stood at 3,10,774 MW, but on 4 June 2026 only 77.22% was delivering electricity, the CEA capacity utilisation report shows. Coal plants performed best at 82.55% of monitored capacity, but gas and liquid-fuel plants managed a dismal 48.04% and hydro lagged at 68.92% on seasonal factors. Nearly 44,938 MW sat under various categories of outage, exposing a chronic efficiency gap.
8Over 5,724 MW has been out of India's grid for more than a year, CEA flags
Over 5,724 MW of India's installed capacity had been out of the grid for more than a year as of 4 June 2026, the CEA reported, with some units dormant for over a decade. Stations from Gautami CCPP and Kondapalli CCPP to Tuticorin TPS lie abandoned due to fuel shortages, missing power purchase agreements, or pending scrapping — dead capacity representing billions in stranded investment and gaps in long-term fuel security planning.
8India's power exchange clears over 11 lakh MWh in a week as average prices soften
The weekly Day-Ahead Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 shows total market clearing volume of about 11.13 lakh MWh across eight days, with 28.68 lakh MWh in purchase bids and 36.46 lakh MWh in sell bids. The average market clearing price slid from Rs. 5,619 on 4 June to Rs. 4,593 by 7 June, signalling a consistent easing of power prices, likely driven by rising solar surplus on the IEX platform.
8Real-time market clears 12.9 lakh MWh in a week as prices fall 48% mid-week
The weekly Real-Time Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 records total market clearing volume of about 12.94 lakh MWh, with the average price falling from Rs. 5,739 per MWh on 3 June to Rs. 2,973 by 7 June, a drop of nearly 48% in four days. Sell bids routinely exceeded purchase bids from 5 June onward, marking a decisive shift from a supply-constrained to a supply-surplus market on the IEX RTM.
8SRLDC tracks schedule-versus-drawal for six southern states as Tamil Nadu nears 10,000 MW
SRLDC's schedule-versus-drawal report for 7 June 2026 tracks the 24-hour scheduled and actual drawal of the six southern states — Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. The profiles show Tamil Nadu drawing close to 10,000 MW at its peak, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana hovering in the 4,000 to 6,000 MW range, and Puducherry the smallest at roughly 350 to 550 MW through the day.
8Maharashtra and DNHDDPDCL briefly breach ATC on 7 June, WRLDC indices show
WRLDC's daily system reliability indices report for 7 June 2026 shows Available Transfer Capability violated for Maharashtra in 3 blocks (0.8% of the day, 3.1 hours) and for DNHDDPDCL in 4 blocks (1.0%, 4.2 hours), while Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa logged none. No state recorded any N-1 criterion violation, with TTC-crossing flows on intra-regional corridors used as the proxy, based on WRLDC SCADA data.
8Tripura breaches transfer capability for 45.6 hours on 6 June, NERLDC flags Assam strain
NERLDC's system reliability report for 6 June 2026 records Total Transfer Capability violations on two corridors: NER-Tripura in 44 blocks (10.93% of the time, 45.6 hours) and NER-Assam in 23 blocks (5.8%, 24.2 hours), with utilities intimated for corrective action. The Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland corridors recorded no violations through the day across the North-Eastern Regional Grid.
8NLDC schedules Sipat at Rs. 1.32 per kWh atop 8 June merit-order stack as SCUC locks 24-hour despatch
GRID-INDIA's NLDC security-constrained unit commitment for 8 June 2026, published a day earlier at 15:00 hrs, ranks central thermal stations by energy charge rate. Sipat STPS Stage-1 was scheduled at 863.97 MW at Rs. 1.32 per kWh and Stage-2 at 313.55 MW, with Korba STPS Stages 1 and 2 together at 689.97 MW. Costlier blocks such as Barh-1 at 1,011.73 MW and the Vindhyachal and Kahalgaon units were also committed, all flagged SCUC-YES for despatch.
8India's intraday ancillary market logs over 10,000 MWh of bids but zero cleared volume in a week
The IEX Intraday Ancillary Services weekly summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 reveals a striking matching failure: combined purchase bids of over 8,600 MWh and sell bids of over 14,800 MWh across the week, yet zero cleared volume, zero scheduled energy and no market clearing price. Sell bids clustered during solar-peak hours while purchase bids appeared only at night, leaving willing participants unable to transact even as India's intraday flexibility needs grow with rising solar. Details
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8Tender for retrofitting of 415 V TVDC bus incoming feeder modules Details
8Tender for procurement of 33kV circuit breaker Details
8Tender for work of providing and fixing of microprocessor based MFM meters along Details
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8Tender for establishment of 220/132/33kV substation Details
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8Tender for work of various civil annual maintenance works at various substations Details
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8Tender for work of preventive and breakdown maintenance of induced draft cooling towers Details
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8Tender for construction of control room foundations, cable trench Details
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8Private investment jumps to Rs 56 lakh crore in FY26, signalling capex momentum: SBI Research Details
8RVUNL To Bring 1,000 MWh Battery Storage Capacity Online By September Details
8Tata Steel plans post-2030 iron ore strategy to retain captive mining advantage Details
8VOC Port accelerates green transition with green hydrogen, wind power and green methanol bunkering initiatives Details
8Price targets out! Why Axis Direct is bullish on NTPC, NLC India and JSW Energy Details
8Invisible Backbone of Atmanirbhar Bharat: Why Transmission Is The Next Frontier Details
8Indian and Sri Lankan firms secure landmark wind power transmission contract Details
8Gujarat govt expands skill training for youth, introduces 'new-age' courses Details
8Solar panel prices increase by thousands of rupees Details
8Why energy transmission is the next frontier for India Details
8TNEB tenders worth Rs 5K crore under review': Electricity Minister Nirmal Kumar Details
8US sees nuclear renaissance with new micro-reactor, eyes global markets, including India Details
8T.N. government’s decision to shelve smart meters project a grave mistake: BJP Details
8BHEL secures Rs 21,000 crore Meja Stage-II EPC contract Details
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8Tender for work of complete internal electrification or repairing of existing wiring along with supply and installation of lighting material Details
8Tender for procurement of spares parts of travelling tipper Details
8Tender for supply of low RPM thyristor cooling fans Details
8Tender for dog to panther conversion of 66kV line Details
8Tender for supply of various spares for SWAS system of boiler Details
8Tender for procurement of diaphragm valves Details
8Tender for purchase of various L&T make contactors/relays Details
8Tender for erection of Esti for bifurcation 33 kV line feeder Details
8Tender for supply of 11 kV and 33 kV polymer insulators Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV 3 core 300 Sqmm and 33 kV 3 core 300 Sqmm HT XLPE cable Details
8Tender for supply of ISI marked LT AB cable Details
8Tender for supply of 33 kV strain hardware Details
8Tender for supply of 11 kV strain hardware Details
8Tender for development of renewable energy projects support Details
8Tender for upgradation of performance analysis diagnostics and optimization (PADO) system Details
8Tender for biennial work contract for complete overhauling/ refurbishment of hydraulic pump/motors installed Details
8Tender for procurement of spares of SAM Make LP water model Details
8Tender for work contract of dismantling, dragging, shifting of the transformer Details
8Tender for work of hammering and poking of coal bunker in all three shift Details
8Tender for procurement of spares of pneumatic power cylinder of secondary air damper Details
8Tender for providing and laying of water proofing treatment work over roof Details
8Tender for procurement of one number multi-purpose fire tender with chassis from fabricator for firefighting services Details
8Tender for award of contract for onsite primary frequency response PFR testing of 2X270 MW generating units Details
8Design, engineering, supply, erection, testing, commissioning of 220/66kV GIS substation Details
8Tender for annual running and breakdown maintenance of outdoor process water, firefighting and drinking water pipelines Details
8Tender for insulation work in boiler turbine Details
8Tender for replacement of 08 Nos. of SWBP/SWLP pump packages Details
8Tender for construction of new retaining wall Details
8Tender for restoration of retaining wall along Details
8Tender for river protection work Details
8Tender for construction of 33kV switching substation Details
8Design, supply, installation, retrofitting, testing and commissioning of 220kV bus bar protection scheme Details
8Tender for de-stringing of existing panther conductor and restringing and supply of ACSR panther conductor Details
8Design, supply erection commissioning and testing of water distribution system for natural draught cooling towers Details
8Tender for providing masonry, plaster, flooring, painting and other misc. civil works Details
8Tender for biennial job contract for rubber lining Details
8Tender for construction of precast concrete solid Details
8Tender for construction of drain along coal pile Details
8Tender for replacement of roofing sheet of construction sheds Details
8Tender for biennial contract for maintenance of ash dyke Details
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8Tender for work for repairing and re-strengthening of mid span joints and other associated works in circuit 01 of 400kV DC twin moose transmission line Details
8Tender for supply of MCCB for 160 Amp and 200Amp suitable for LTDB Details
8Tender for erection, dismantling and maintenance of HT/LT line and transformer Details
8Tender for providing and fixing of fencing to transformers Details
8Tender for erection of 0.68 Kms S/C 33 kV line Details
8Tender for modification work for height raising of 132kV DC line Details
8Tender for consultancy services regarding various problems in electrical system Details
8Tender for supply and works contract for conversion of existing overhead HT and LT lines Details
8Tender for construction of RCC 220kV s/s Details
8Tender for work of augmentation of substation by addition of 25MVA, 132/33kV power transformer along Details
8Tender for work of supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 3-phase DSP (digital earth surge protection) system Details
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8Tender for Bi-annual rate contract for providing errand and other miscellaneous services Details
8Tender for procurement of alumino ferric grade IV Details
8Tender for work of 11kV cable laying work including supply of jointing kit Details
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8Tender for construction, of a (new) Godown, along-with the upgradation, of the (existing) Details
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of new street light poles with cable laying Details
8Tender for erection, maintenance and dismantling work of overhead HT/LT line Details
8Tender for strengthening of various towers fall Details
8Tender for reconductoring with LT ABC Details
8Tender for erection of new RMU after laying 500 m UG cable Details
8Tender for shifting of 33 kV line Details
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8Tender for maintenance of lines and attending the consumers complaint of 33/11 kV sub station Balbhadrapur Details
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8Tender for replacement of ACSR conductor by 11 kV AAAC AL-59, 99 sqmm. Details
8Tender for replacement of ACSR conductor by 11 kV AAAC AL-59, 99 sqmm. covered conductor Details
8Tender for work of installation of aerial bunched (AB) cable Details
8Tender for work of providing and erecting additional poles Details
8Tender for work of installation of distribution transformers and construction of associated HT/LT lines Details
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 5 nos of 22kV bays at 400kV S/Stn Details
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8Tender for work of the restringing of loose span of 220kV line Details
8Tender for work for construction of 2 no. new 33kV AIS feeder bay Details
8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract (AMC) for attending 400 kV & 220 kV lines Details
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8Tender for work of constructions of new maintenance free earth pit Details
8Tender for work of removal & laying of 6.6/11kV (E), 1C X 1000Sq.mm, aluminum cables along Details
8Tender for various maintenance works of wagon tippler 1 to 3 in coal handling plant Details
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8Tender for work of complete internal electrification or repairing of existing wiring along with supply and installation of lighting material Details
8Tender for procurement of spares parts of travelling tipper Details
8Tender for supply of low RPM thyristor cooling fans Details
8Tender for dog to panther conversion of 66kV line Details
8Tender for supply of various spares for SWAS system of boiler Details
8Tender for procurement of diaphragm valves Details
8Tender for purchase of various L&T make contactors/relays Details
8Tender for erection of Esti for bifurcation 33 kV line feeder Details
8Tender for supply of 11 kV and 33 kV polymer insulators Details
8Tender for supply of 11kV 3 core 300 Sqmm and 33 kV 3 core 300 Sqmm HT XLPE cable Details
8Tender for supply of ISI marked LT AB cable Details
8Tender for supply of 33 kV strain hardware Details
8Tender for supply of 11 kV strain hardware Details
8Tender for development of renewable energy projects support Details
8Tender for upgradation of performance analysis diagnostics and optimization (PADO) system Details
8Tender for biennial work contract for complete overhauling/ refurbishment of hydraulic pump/motors installed Details
8Tender for procurement of spares of SAM Make LP water model Details
8Tender for work contract of dismantling, dragging, shifting of the transformer Details
8Tender for work of hammering and poking of coal bunker in all three shift Details
8Tender for procurement of spares of pneumatic power cylinder of secondary air damper Details
8Tender for providing and laying of water proofing treatment work over roof Details
8Tender for procurement of one number multi-purpose fire tender with chassis from fabricator for firefighting services Details
8Tender for award of contract for onsite primary frequency response PFR testing of 2X270 MW generating units Details
8Design, engineering, supply, erection, testing, commissioning of 220/66kV GIS substation Details
8Tender for annual running and breakdown maintenance of outdoor process water, firefighting and drinking water pipelines Details
8Tender for insulation work in boiler turbine Details
8Tender for replacement of 08 Nos. of SWBP/SWLP pump packages Details
8Tender for construction of new retaining wall Details
8Tender for restoration of retaining wall along Details
8Tender for river protection work Details
8Tender for construction of 33kV switching substation Details
8Design, supply, installation, retrofitting, testing and commissioning of 220kV bus bar protection scheme Details
8Tender for de-stringing of existing panther conductor and restringing and supply of ACSR panther conductor Details
8Design, supply erection commissioning and testing of water distribution system for natural draught cooling towers Details
8Tender for providing masonry, plaster, flooring, painting and other misc. civil works Details
8Tender for biennial job contract for rubber lining Details
8Tender for construction of precast concrete solid Details
8Tender for construction of drain along coal pile Details
8Tender for replacement of roofing sheet of construction sheds Details
8Tender for biennial contract for maintenance of ash dyke Details
8Tender for construction of maintenance of crusher house Details
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8Tender for roof repair works Details
8Tender for procurement of gun metal valves for different plants Details
8Tender for work for repairing and re-strengthening of mid span joints and other associated works in circuit 01 of 400kV DC twin moose transmission line Details
8Tender for supply of MCCB for 160 Amp and 200Amp suitable for LTDB Details
8Tender for erection, dismantling and maintenance of HT/LT line and transformer Details
8Tender for providing and fixing of fencing to transformers Details
8Tender for erection of 0.68 Kms S/C 33 kV line Details
8Tender for modification work for height raising of 132kV DC line Details
8Tender for consultancy services regarding various problems in electrical system Details
8Tender for supply and works contract for conversion of existing overhead HT and LT lines Details
8Tender for construction of RCC 220kV s/s Details
8Tender for work of augmentation of substation by addition of 25MVA, 132/33kV power transformer along Details
8Tender for work of supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 3-phase DSP (digital earth surge protection) system Details
8Tender for procurement of 06 numbers of grinding ring and 216 number of balls Details
8Tender for procurement of mill overhauling spares Details
8Tender for procurement of different types of ropes and gaskets for maintenance of various auxiliaries Details
8Tender for procurement of different types of steel materials Details
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8Tender for procurement of different types of ropes and gaskets Details
8Tender for procurement of grinding roll & bull ring segment of XRP 1003 coal mill Details
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8Tender for procurement of alumino ferric grade IV Details
8Tender for work of 11kV cable laying work including supply of jointing kit Details
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8Tender for construction, of a (new) Godown, along-with the upgradation, of the (existing) Details
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of new street light poles with cable laying Details
8Tender for erection, maintenance and dismantling work of overhead HT/LT line Details
8Tender for strengthening of various towers fall Details
8Tender for reconductoring with LT ABC Details
8Tender for erection of new RMU after laying 500 m UG cable Details
8Tender for shifting of 33 kV line Details
8Tender for construction of PCC flooring Details
8Tender for work of extension of switch house Details
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8Tender for construction of PCC flooring with gravel spreading and drainage system in the switch yard Details
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8Tender for maintenance of lines and attending the consumers complaint of 33/11 kV sub station Balbhadrapur Details
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8Tender for maintenance of lines and attending the consumers complaint of 33/11 kV sub station Details
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8GE Vernova Introduces 3.8 Mw Workhorse Turbine In India Details
8India crosses 150 GW solar mark, eyes global no.2 spot: Rubix Data Sciences Details
8CareEdge: India Solar Module Capacity To Reach 250 GW Details
8CEEW Reports Highlight Rooftop Solar Growth and Job Creation Potential in India Details
8iNVERGY opens BESS Giga factory in Uttar Pradesh Details
8Solar Storage Push Gains Momentum as Centre Urged to Extend Battery Subsidy for Rooftop Systems Details
8Inox Clean Energy to acquire Vena Energy India’s 5.4 GW renewable energy and 2.5 GWh BESS platform Details
8Suzlon 2.0: Why the renewable energy giant's strategic shift matters Details
8Beyond capacity: Building the systems that will power India’s clean energy future Details
8Manju Gupta: Executive Director, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Details
8India crosses 150 GW solar mark, eyes global no.2 spot: Rubix Data Sciences Details
8Coal India offers more coal, greater operational flexibility to non-regulated sector consumers Details
8Saatvik Green Energy Limited Honored with ‘Brand of the Year’ Award at India Power & Renewable Leadership Awards 2026 Details
8Strategic Framework: CEA releases the National Adequacy Plan up to 2035-36 Details
8CIL offers record 35 MT coal linkage auction to sponge iron sector Details
8Coal India unveils measures to boost coal supply Details
8World Environment Day: Is 24x7 solar power possible in India Details
8Coal India offers record coal volumes to non-regulated sectors, eases linkage norms Details
8How India’s smart meter rollout is accelerating the need for scalable IoT connectivity Details
8Sharika Enterprises Secures Uttarakhand Grid Modernisation Order in SCADA-ADMS Push. Details
8Former grid operations expert Sudhansu Sekhar Barpanda appointed OERC Member Details
8Er Punnerdeep Singh Brar assumes charge as PSPCL Director/Generation Details
8CIL ramps up coal availability for non-power sector, relaxes linkage rules Details
8NTPC and UPRVUNL Sign SJVA-III to Boost Meja Stage-II Capacity to 2,400 MW Details
8Rs 240,000 Crore Order Book: PSU Stock Jumps After Securing Rs 21,000 Crore Power Project Contract Details
8NTPC invites EOI for flexible thermal power solutions to support renewable energy integration Details
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Solar park package draws a sharp bidder spread amid intense competition worth Rs 88 crore
Jun 05:
8A contract award has emerged from a key solar park infrastructure package, but the real story lies in the wide divergence between competing financial bids.
8While the winning offer came in significantly below several rivals, the bid spread points to markedly different assessments of execution risk and project complexity. Details
8While the winning offer came in significantly below several rivals, the bid spread points to markedly different assessments of execution risk and project complexity. Details
Transmission package signals another push in renewable evacuation infrastructure
Jun 05:
8A new transmission package has emerged from a corridor of growing importance to renewable-energy integration.
8The qualification framework provides insight into how competition is being balanced with execution certainty.
8Viewed through the lens of grid readiness rather than line construction alone, the project highlights broader priorities shaping transmission expansion. Details
8The qualification framework provides insight into how competition is being balanced with execution certainty.
8Viewed through the lens of grid readiness rather than line construction alone, the project highlights broader priorities shaping transmission expansion. Details
Ash utilisation logistics push reshapes economics across a 300 km infrastructure corridor worth Rs 300 crore
Jun 05:
8A seemingly straightforward ash transportation package carries a deeper shift in how utilisation risk is being managed.
8Embedded within the commercial framework are provisions that could materially influence contractor revenue assumptions during execution. Details
8Embedded within the commercial framework are provisions that could materially influence contractor revenue assumptions during execution. Details
Mining package raises fresh questions over contractor scale and fleet commitments worth Rs 417 crore
Jun 05:
8A large overburden removal package combines high-volume excavation requirements with a long execution horizon.
8The contract structure appears designed to test both fleet availability and financial staying power, potentially narrowing the effective bidder pool.
8The real challenge lies not in the headline value, but in the operational commitments required to sustain performance over the contract period. Details
8The contract structure appears designed to test both fleet availability and financial staying power, potentially narrowing the effective bidder pool.
8The real challenge lies not in the headline value, but in the operational commitments required to sustain performance over the contract period. Details
Contracting news for the day
Jun 05:
8Rs 405 crore transformer procurement sharpens the focus on who can prove performance
A high-value transformer procurement appears to be doing more than expanding transmission infrastructure. The qualification framework places significant emphasis on demonstrated execution capability and proven operating performance rather than mere supply experience.
8Rs 339 crore transformer procurement tightens qualification gates without changing the headline scope
The equipment requirement may appear routine at first glance, but the underlying qualification framework tells a more significant story. A series of eligibility and compliance provisions could substantially influence bidder participation and competition. The procurement highlights how entry barriers are increasingly being shaped by execution credentials and qualification controls rather than technical scope alone.
893.20 MWp rooftop solar push takes a procedural turn as residential aggregation model moves ahead
A seemingly routine clarification has emerged in a large-scale rooftop solar procurement. The bigger story lies in the scale of residential aggregation being pursued and the execution framework supporting it. The development offers fresh insight into how bidder strategy, deployment planning and project delivery risks may evolve as distributed solar programmes expand.
8Solar-storage tender raises the stakes with a 15-year accountability model
The headline capacity may appear modest, but the contract structure points to a broader shift in procurement strategy. By combining solar generation, battery energy storage and long-term performance obligations within a single package, the tender extends bidder responsibility far beyond project commissioning.
8Rs 10 crore bid security raises the stakes as a 240 MW solar EPC package moves ahead
The project extends beyond conventional solar EPC execution and quietly embeds a broader performance responsibility for bidders. Grid-compliance requirements and operational accountability appear to carry greater significance than the headline capacity alone suggests.
8Why a transmission utility is prioritising a targeted reliability intervention over routine line maintenance
The package has been structured around addressing a specific network reliability challenge rather than carrying out conventional maintenance activities. While the contract value may appear modest, the underlying objective reflects a focused effort to reduce operational disruptions and improve system performance.
8Rs 20 crore entry barrier puts the spotlight on a 550 MW solar package
A large renewable-energy package has entered the market with a financial threshold that immediately narrows the potential bidder pool. The qualification structure appears geared toward strengthening execution certainty, while leaving important questions around risk allocation and project responsibility for participants to assess.
8Bidding window extended as quality-control architecture takes centre stage in a strategic procurement
A fresh schedule revision has changed the procurement timeline, but the more significant development lies within the contract framework itself. The package incorporates an extensive quality-assurance and governance structure that could influence bidder participation and execution planning as much as commercial considerations.
8Rs 708 crore transmission package undergoes a strategic commercial reset as a major procurement enters a critical phase
A seemingly modest cost revision has altered the commercial contours of a major transmission procurement. Beneath the headline adjustment lies a more significant change that affects how bidders are required to structure and submit their offers.
8Bidding window extended for a Rs 5 crore-backed transformer package as hydrogen hub specifications withstand vendor pressure
An eleven-day extension may grab attention, but the bigger story lies in the employer's refusal to dilute key warranty, payment and technical provisions. The resulting framework offers an early glimpse into how future hydrogen infrastructure contracts could allocate risk and accountability.
8Transmission uprating package signals a notable shift in execution strategy worth Rs 109 crore
A major transmission-capacity upgrade is being structured around more than just conductor replacement. The financing architecture and award-stage safeguards reveal a deeper procurement strategy than the headline project scope suggests. What appears routine on paper carries implications that could influence future transmission tenders.
8Transmission package raises fresh questions over execution dynamics worth Rs 687.25 crore
A major transmission package is set to test contractor appetite in one of India's most competitive EPC segments. While the project scale is significant, the deeper story lies in how bidders assess execution challenges and embedded commercial risks. The competitive dynamics may ultimately be shaped as much by risk perception as by pricing.
8Transformer procurement raises the qualification bar as a 28-unit programme heads for reverse auction
A major transmission procurement is using more than scale to shape bidder participation. Qualification filters and compliance requirements appear structured to narrow the field before price competition begins. The broader significance may lie in what the procurement signals about evolving supplier-selection standards and execution expectations. Details
A high-value transformer procurement appears to be doing more than expanding transmission infrastructure. The qualification framework places significant emphasis on demonstrated execution capability and proven operating performance rather than mere supply experience.
8Rs 339 crore transformer procurement tightens qualification gates without changing the headline scope
The equipment requirement may appear routine at first glance, but the underlying qualification framework tells a more significant story. A series of eligibility and compliance provisions could substantially influence bidder participation and competition. The procurement highlights how entry barriers are increasingly being shaped by execution credentials and qualification controls rather than technical scope alone.
893.20 MWp rooftop solar push takes a procedural turn as residential aggregation model moves ahead
A seemingly routine clarification has emerged in a large-scale rooftop solar procurement. The bigger story lies in the scale of residential aggregation being pursued and the execution framework supporting it. The development offers fresh insight into how bidder strategy, deployment planning and project delivery risks may evolve as distributed solar programmes expand.
8Solar-storage tender raises the stakes with a 15-year accountability model
The headline capacity may appear modest, but the contract structure points to a broader shift in procurement strategy. By combining solar generation, battery energy storage and long-term performance obligations within a single package, the tender extends bidder responsibility far beyond project commissioning.
8Rs 10 crore bid security raises the stakes as a 240 MW solar EPC package moves ahead
The project extends beyond conventional solar EPC execution and quietly embeds a broader performance responsibility for bidders. Grid-compliance requirements and operational accountability appear to carry greater significance than the headline capacity alone suggests.
8Why a transmission utility is prioritising a targeted reliability intervention over routine line maintenance
The package has been structured around addressing a specific network reliability challenge rather than carrying out conventional maintenance activities. While the contract value may appear modest, the underlying objective reflects a focused effort to reduce operational disruptions and improve system performance.
8Rs 20 crore entry barrier puts the spotlight on a 550 MW solar package
A large renewable-energy package has entered the market with a financial threshold that immediately narrows the potential bidder pool. The qualification structure appears geared toward strengthening execution certainty, while leaving important questions around risk allocation and project responsibility for participants to assess.
8Bidding window extended as quality-control architecture takes centre stage in a strategic procurement
A fresh schedule revision has changed the procurement timeline, but the more significant development lies within the contract framework itself. The package incorporates an extensive quality-assurance and governance structure that could influence bidder participation and execution planning as much as commercial considerations.
8Rs 708 crore transmission package undergoes a strategic commercial reset as a major procurement enters a critical phase
A seemingly modest cost revision has altered the commercial contours of a major transmission procurement. Beneath the headline adjustment lies a more significant change that affects how bidders are required to structure and submit their offers.
8Bidding window extended for a Rs 5 crore-backed transformer package as hydrogen hub specifications withstand vendor pressure
An eleven-day extension may grab attention, but the bigger story lies in the employer's refusal to dilute key warranty, payment and technical provisions. The resulting framework offers an early glimpse into how future hydrogen infrastructure contracts could allocate risk and accountability.
8Transmission uprating package signals a notable shift in execution strategy worth Rs 109 crore
A major transmission-capacity upgrade is being structured around more than just conductor replacement. The financing architecture and award-stage safeguards reveal a deeper procurement strategy than the headline project scope suggests. What appears routine on paper carries implications that could influence future transmission tenders.
8Transmission package raises fresh questions over execution dynamics worth Rs 687.25 crore
A major transmission package is set to test contractor appetite in one of India's most competitive EPC segments. While the project scale is significant, the deeper story lies in how bidders assess execution challenges and embedded commercial risks. The competitive dynamics may ultimately be shaped as much by risk perception as by pricing.
8Transformer procurement raises the qualification bar as a 28-unit programme heads for reverse auction
A major transmission procurement is using more than scale to shape bidder participation. Qualification filters and compliance requirements appear structured to narrow the field before price competition begins. The broader significance may lie in what the procurement signals about evolving supplier-selection standards and execution expectations. Details
NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & ENERGY COMMODITIES
Jun 05:
COAL PRODUCTION & OFFTAKE
8India's coal stock at power plants drops to 48.15 MT, just 63% of norm, with 24 plants critical: CEA
The CEA's Fuel Management Division reported coal stock at monitored thermal plants at about 48.15 million tonnes as on 3 June 2026, only 63% of the normative requirement of 75,271.4 thousand tonnes, across 190 plants totalling 2,22,698 MW. As many as 24 plants were running critical stock levels, with daily receipts of 2,397.8 thousand tonnes falling short of consumption of 2,751.9 thousand tonnes, pointing to a net drawdown. Domestic-coal-based plants held 65% of normative stock, imported-coal-based units 43%.
8Coal stock at CIL- and SCCL-linked power plants stands at 41.78 MT with 19 plants critical
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division reported that power plants holding coal linkage with CIL and Singareni Collieries (SCCL) carried a combined coal stock of about 41.78 million tonnes as on 2 June 2026, of which 41,253.6 thousand tonnes was indigenous and 531.2 thousand tonnes imported. The report flagged 19 plants in the critical or super-critical category under the methodology dated 08-11-2017, with regional stock positions tracked from the Eastern through the North-Eastern regions.
8Coal supplies 4,089.56 MU, or 84% of India's June 3 power, in CEA's fuel-wise generation report
CEA's fuel-wise breakdown for 3 June 2026 confirmed coal's dominance, with coal-fired plants generating 4,089.56 MU of the 4,867.13 MU national total, roughly 84%, from 2,22,697.51 MW of capacity. Hydro contributed 400.38 MU, nuclear 185.51 MU, natural gas 98.82 MU and lignite 81.25 MU, while imports from Bhutan added 10.48 MU and diesel a negligible 1.13 MU. Total thermal generation across coal, lignite, gas and diesel reached 4,270.76 MU for the day.
E-AUCTION & PRICING
8National Coal Index climbs to 146.61 in April 2026 as top-grade G1 coal hits Rs. 10,950 a tonne
The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority released the provisional National Coal Index (base year 2017-18) for April 2026, with the overall Indian coal index rising to 146.61 from 138.96 in March 2026. The non-coking sub-index advanced to 142.97 and the coking index to 157.11, while representative prices firmed across grades: top-grade G1 coal rose to Rs. 10,950 per tonne from Rs. 10,157, and premium coking grade ST-I to Rs. 22,244 from Rs. 21,469. The index remains provisional pending finalisation of import data.
GAS & LNG
8Excelerate Energy targets Iraq's first LNG import terminal in June 2026 investor presentation
Excelerate Energy's June 2026 investor presentation highlights its commercial agreement for development of Iraq's first LNG import terminal as a key strategic milestone. The company's 2026 outlook focuses on its Jamaica acquisition integration, expected to be earnings-per-share accretive, expansion of its FSRU portfolio, and ongoing share repurchase activity. The presentation cautions investors about risks including LNG price volatility, regasification capacity competition and potential time delays in project startups across its floating storage and regasification footprint. Details
8India's coal stock at power plants drops to 48.15 MT, just 63% of norm, with 24 plants critical: CEA
The CEA's Fuel Management Division reported coal stock at monitored thermal plants at about 48.15 million tonnes as on 3 June 2026, only 63% of the normative requirement of 75,271.4 thousand tonnes, across 190 plants totalling 2,22,698 MW. As many as 24 plants were running critical stock levels, with daily receipts of 2,397.8 thousand tonnes falling short of consumption of 2,751.9 thousand tonnes, pointing to a net drawdown. Domestic-coal-based plants held 65% of normative stock, imported-coal-based units 43%.
8Coal stock at CIL- and SCCL-linked power plants stands at 41.78 MT with 19 plants critical
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division reported that power plants holding coal linkage with CIL and Singareni Collieries (SCCL) carried a combined coal stock of about 41.78 million tonnes as on 2 June 2026, of which 41,253.6 thousand tonnes was indigenous and 531.2 thousand tonnes imported. The report flagged 19 plants in the critical or super-critical category under the methodology dated 08-11-2017, with regional stock positions tracked from the Eastern through the North-Eastern regions.
8Coal supplies 4,089.56 MU, or 84% of India's June 3 power, in CEA's fuel-wise generation report
CEA's fuel-wise breakdown for 3 June 2026 confirmed coal's dominance, with coal-fired plants generating 4,089.56 MU of the 4,867.13 MU national total, roughly 84%, from 2,22,697.51 MW of capacity. Hydro contributed 400.38 MU, nuclear 185.51 MU, natural gas 98.82 MU and lignite 81.25 MU, while imports from Bhutan added 10.48 MU and diesel a negligible 1.13 MU. Total thermal generation across coal, lignite, gas and diesel reached 4,270.76 MU for the day.
E-AUCTION & PRICING
8National Coal Index climbs to 146.61 in April 2026 as top-grade G1 coal hits Rs. 10,950 a tonne
The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority released the provisional National Coal Index (base year 2017-18) for April 2026, with the overall Indian coal index rising to 146.61 from 138.96 in March 2026. The non-coking sub-index advanced to 142.97 and the coking index to 157.11, while representative prices firmed across grades: top-grade G1 coal rose to Rs. 10,950 per tonne from Rs. 10,157, and premium coking grade ST-I to Rs. 22,244 from Rs. 21,469. The index remains provisional pending finalisation of import data.
GAS & LNG
8Excelerate Energy targets Iraq's first LNG import terminal in June 2026 investor presentation
Excelerate Energy's June 2026 investor presentation highlights its commercial agreement for development of Iraq's first LNG import terminal as a key strategic milestone. The company's 2026 outlook focuses on its Jamaica acquisition integration, expected to be earnings-per-share accretive, expansion of its FSRU portfolio, and ongoing share repurchase activity. The presentation cautions investors about risks including LNG price volatility, regasification capacity competition and potential time delays in project startups across its floating storage and regasification footprint. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 05:
PEAK DEMAND & GRID FREQUENCY
8India's grid peaks at 247,658 MW on June 4 as solar floods 75,859 MW at midday
GRID-INDIA's NLDC daily PSP report shows all-India maximum demand reached 247,658 MW at 14:33 hrs on 4 June 2026, a new high, with the Southern Region topping 60,004 MW at 15:27 hrs. Total energy met for the day stood at 5,478 MU, with renewables delivering 1,129 MU or 19.14% of gross generation. Solar alone peaked at 75,859 MW at 12:00 hrs, driving coal's share down to 67% of the daily mix, with no energy shortage recorded in any region.
8All-India VRE hits 38.72% penetration on June 3 as solar peaks at 78,385 MW
NLDC's Renewable Energy Management Centre report for 3 June 2026 shows variable renewable energy reached a peak penetration of 38.72% in all-India demand at 12:01 hrs, with solar alone generating 78,385 MW at that moment. Non-solar hours saw wind contributing 5.61% of demand met, peaking at 13,791 MW at 22:48 hrs. Total VRE generation during solar hours delivered a maximum of 90,455 MW at 12:01 hrs, underscoring the rising share of intermittent renewables in the national mix.
8All-India grid frequency averages 50.005 Hz on June 4; outside IEGC band for 6 hrs 50 min
NLDC's frequency profile for 4 June 2026 shows an average frequency of 50.005 Hz with a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.045 and standard deviation of 0.0669 Hz. The instantaneous maximum of 50.251 Hz was recorded at 07:59:40 and the minimum of 49.841 Hz at 11:32:30. Frequency stayed outside the IEGC band (49.9-50.05 Hz) for 6 hours and 50 minutes, equivalent to 28.47% of the day, and recorded 141 excursions below 49.97 Hz with an average excursion of 3 minutes 21 seconds.
8Southern Region clears 60,039 MW peak on June 4 with zero shortage across all six states
GRID-INDIA's SRLDC Power Supply Position report for 4 June 2026 confirms the Southern Region met an evening peak of 54,699 MW at 20:00 hrs and a daily maximum of 60,039 MW at 15:27 hrs, with no shortage in any of the six states. Total day energy met was 1,279.33 MU. Tamil Nadu led with a peak of 19,353 MW at 22:00 hrs, followed by Andhra Pradesh at 13,212 MW and Karnataka at 12,543 MW, with Kerala met entirely without shortage.
8SRLDC Southern Region frequency stays outside IEGC band for 28.47% of June 4
The SRLDC standalone frequency report for 4 June 2026 shows average frequency at 50.005 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.067 Hz and a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.045. The grid spent 28.47% of the day outside the IEGC band (49.9-50.05 Hz), equivalent to 6.83 hours, with the instantaneous peak touching 50.251 Hz at 07:59 and the trough reaching 49.841 Hz at 11:32. Frequency remained below 49.9 Hz for 41 block periods over the reporting day.
8Northern Region peaks at 78,551 MW on June 4; Uttarakhand records only shortage of 0.05 MU
NRLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Northern Region met a maximum demand of 78,551 MW at midnight and an evening peak of 69,866 MW at 20:00 hrs, consuming 1,699 MU of net energy. The region's only energy shortage was a negligible 0.05 MU in Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh was the largest consumer with a peak of 29,054 MW and 611.81 MU consumption, while Rajasthan drew 309.23 MU despite self-generating 259.26 MU from wind, solar, thermal and nuclear.
8Eastern Region meets 31,270 MW peak on June 4 with zero shortage; West Bengal tops at 13,399 MW
ERLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region met a 31,270 MW evening peak and a regional maximum of 33,958 MW at 23:09 hrs, with total day energy of 733.11 MU and no shortage. West Bengal was the largest state consumer with a maximum demand of 13,399 MW and 275 MU consumption, while Odisha peaked at 7,749 MW. DVC ran a net export position, injecting 111.75 MU thermal generation against a drawal schedule of -39.45 MU.
8North Eastern Region meets 3,344 MW evening peak on June 4 with zero shortage; Assam tops at 2,019 MW
NERLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the North Eastern Region met a 3,344 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and consumed 68.45 MU with no energy shortage in any state. Assam was the largest demand centre at 2,019 MW evening peak and 43.19 MU consumption, while Tripura recorded an unusual 3.68 MU net drawal against 6.77 MU demand met. The region's own generation totalled only 13 MU net, relying heavily on inter-regional scheduled drawals of 58.97 MU.
8NER frequency deviation index: 29.69% of time outside IEGC band on June 3 with minimum 49.45 Hz
NERLDC's frequency deviation report for 3 June 2026 shows the North Eastern Region spent 29.69% of the day, equivalent to 7.13 hours, outside the IEGC frequency band. The maximum frequency was 50.28 Hz and the minimum dipped to 49.45 Hz, far below the IEGC lower limit of 49.9 Hz. The average frequency for the day was 49.99 Hz, technically below nominal 50 Hz, with frequency below 49.9 Hz for 10.31% of the day and above 50.05 Hz for 19.38%.
8Western Region peaks at 78,669 MW on June 4; Maharashtra leads at 30,275 MW, Gujarat at 25,576 MW
WRLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Western Region met a 71,250 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a daily maximum of 78,669 MW at 15:52 hrs with total energy of 1,698.3 MU and zero shortage. Maharashtra was the largest consumer at 30,275 MW maximum demand and 669.6 MU consumption, followed by Gujarat at 25,576 MW and 531.7 MU. The region self-generated 955.1 MU, with Gujarat alone contributing 370.8 MU through thermal, wind, solar and gas.
8SRLDC load forecast for Southern Region: June 4 peak projected at 65,000 MW; MAPE 1.28% for prior day
SRLDC's daily and weekly load forecast reports for 4-10 June 2026 project Southern Region peak demand approaching 65,000 MW on 4 June. The forecast accuracy report for 2 June 2026 shows a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 1.28%, validating SRLDC's short-term demand projection models. The weekly forecast covering 4-10 June 2026 indicates sustained demand in the 55,000-65,000 MW band across all days of the week, reflecting steady summer consumption across the southern states.
8Eastern Region's demand forecast MAPE hits 4.12% for June 4 day-ahead forecast: ERLDC
ERLDC's forecasting error report for 4 June 2026 shows a day-ahead Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 4.12% (RMSE 4.53%) for the Eastern Region's demand forecast, compared to an intraday MAPE of 1.24% (RMSE 1.55%). The largest day-ahead over-forecast errors occurred in early morning hours (00:00-01:00), with actual demand running 1,700-2,000 MW below forecast. Intraday corrections brought errors down substantially, especially during the 08:00-10:00 peak solar ramp period.
8India generates 4,867.13 MU on June 3, beating CEA's daily target by over 100 MU
All-India power generation reached 4,867.13 MU on 3 June 2026, running about 2.1% above the CEA's daily programme of 4,765.39 MU. The Western region led output at 1,740.18 MU, followed by the Northern region at 1,260.10 MU, Southern at 953.83 MU and Eastern at 834.63 MU. For the fiscal year from April 1, cumulative generation stood at 2,94,117.80 MU against a programme of 2,99,676.71 MU, a shortfall of 5,558.91 MU, or 1.85%.
8Western region tops June 3 output with 1,740.18 MU in CEA's station-wise generation report
CEA's station-wise generation report for 3 June 2026 shows the Western region generating the most at 1,740.18 MU from 1,04,702.40 MW of monitored capacity, about 7% above its 1,625.19 MU programme. The Northern region produced 1,260.10 MU, the Southern 953.83 MU, the Eastern 834.63 MU and the North-Eastern region 67.91 MU, with imports from Bhutan adding 10.48 MU. The all-India tally aggregated to 4,867.13 MU for the day across regions, sectors and unit types.
8CEA pegs India's online capacity at 2,66,037 MW on June 3 with 44,737 MW under maintenance
Of the 3,10,773.79 MW of generating capacity monitored by the CEA on 3 June 2026, some 44,736.75 MW was unavailable, leaving 2,66,037.03 MW online. Forced outages accounted for the bulk of the shortfall at 27,965.88 MW, alongside 6,074.65 MW of planned maintenance and 10,696.23 MW out for other reasons. The Western region carried the largest maintenance load at 13,965.10 MW, followed by the Southern region's 13,047.28 MW, per the capacity-availability summary.
8India's thermal fleet runs at 90% availability on June 3; hydro lags at 80%, CEA reports
The CEA's fuel-wise availability snapshot for 3 June 2026 shows the all-India thermal fleet at 90.01% availability, with 2,06,945.05 MW online out of 2,29,901.56 MW monitored. Nuclear units were the most available at 93.17% (8,180.00 MW of 8,780.00 MW), while hydro availability trailed at 80.10%, with 41,624.06 MW online out of 51,964.66 MW, reflecting reservoir and seasonal constraints heading into the monsoon across the major river basins.
8NTPC stations generate 1,064.02 MU on June 3, topping target despite a 3.15% yearly shortfall
NTPC's stations produced 1,064.02 MU on 3 June 2026, edging past the day's programme of 1,047.58 MU by 16.44 MU, according to CEA's NTPC overview. The fleet had 60,007.23 MW monitored and 51,413.88 MW available. For the fiscal year from April 1, NTPC's cumulative output of 65,295.54 MU trailed its 67,421.74 MU programme by 2,126.20 MU, a 3.15% gap, even as most stations ran at or above their daily programmes for the day.
8Vindhyachal leads NTPC on June 3 with 94.33 MU as CEA details station-wise output
In CEA's station-wise NTPC generation report for 3 June 2026, the 4,760 MW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station was the single largest contributor at 94.33 MU, ahead of Sipat STPS (64.29 MU), Talcher STPS (64.15 MU) and Rihand STPS (59.38 MU). Several large units remained partly out of service, with Vindhyachal having 210 MW unavailable and Korba STPS 500 MW, even as most NTPC stations ran at or above their daily programmes.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8NLDC schedules 75,261 MWh SCUC-up for June 4 as grid manages reserve adequacy
GRID-INDIA's ancillary services and SCUC report for 4 June 2026 shows 75,261 MWh of Security-Constrained Unit Commitment upward scheduling and 58,883 MWh of SCUC-down scheduling. Talcher TPS was the cheapest SCUC generator at 143.6 paise/kWh, followed by North Karanpura STPS at 208.8 paise/kWh. In all, 43 generators were committed under SCUC for the delivery date, ranging up to LKPPL Phase 2 RLNG at 2,381 paise/kWh, as the system operator managed reserve adequacy across regions.
8SRLDC reports 12,815 MW of generation outages in Southern Region on June 4
GRID-INDIA's SRLDC generating unit outage report for 4 June 2026 tallies a total of 12,815.58 MW unavailable, comprising 4,668 MW in the Central Sector and 8,147.58 MW in the State Sector. Key forced outages included both 800 MW units at KPCL's Yeramaras TPS in Karnataka, NTPC's 500 MW Ramagundam Unit-5 on boiler tube leakage and TNPGCL's 800 MW North Chennai Stage-III Unit-6 on flame failure, with state-sector forced outages alone reaching 6,909.5 MW.
8Southern grid records 51 planned and 56 forced transmission outages active on June 4
SRLDC's transmission line outage report for 4 June 2026 lists 51 planned transmission outages and 56 active forced outages across the Southern Region. The most significant ongoing forced outages include both 400 kV KAIGA-GUTTUR circuits tripped since 14 May due to tower collapses, the twin 400 kV NAGAPATTNAM-TRICHY circuits down since 31 May after seven towers collapsed, and the 400 kV GADAG_PSS-KOPPAL double circuit where 15 towers collapsed on 23 May. A fresh forced outage was registered on 5 June for the 400 kV ARIYALUR-KALVENDAPATTU-1 line.
8Six TANTRANSCO lines trip in Tamil Nadu bus-bar incident at Alamathy on June 3
SRLDC's forced transmission outage report for 4 June 2026 shows a cascade of outages triggered by a bus bar protection operation at TANTRANSCO's Alamathy 400 kV substation at 18:00 hrs on 3 June 2026. The incident tripped the 400 kV Alamathy-Manali-1 and Alamathy-Sungavarachathram-2 lines, restored by 13:20 on 4 June, plus the 400 kV Alamathy-ICT-4 and Manali-ICT-2 transformers. A B-phase fault on the Alamathy-Sungavarachathram-2 circuit recorded a fault current of 9 kA.
8ERLDC reports Teesta HPS all 6 units (1,140 MW) still offline since October 2023 flash flood damage
ERLDC's generation outage report for 4 June 2026 shows all six units of the Teesta Stage-III HEP in Sikkim, totalling 1,140 MW, remain out of service since 4 October 2023 following the flash flood that destroyed the powerhouse. Additionally, NHPC's Teesta HPS (3x170 MW = 510 MW) remains fully offline since the same date. Eastern Region Central Sector forced outages total 2,970 MW, while state sector forced outages include WBPDCL's Sagardighi Unit-5 (660 MW) and Santaldih units.
8WRLDC finds 400 kV NAGAPATTNAM-TRICHY lines still down after seven towers collapsed on May 31
WRLDC's transmission line outage report for 4 June 2026 lists dozens of prolonged forced outages, including both 400 kV Nagapattnam-Trichy-1 and Trichy-2 circuits, which remain out of service since 31 May 2026 after towers at three locations collapsed and four further towers suffered cross-arm and earth-peak damage. The report also lists both 400 kV Kaiga-Guttur circuits downed since 14 May after five towers collapsed in five locations and three towers were partially damaged in inclement weather.
8WRLDC generator outage report: 1,664 MW of WR Central Sector units in planned shutdown on June 4
WRLDC's generating unit outage report for 4 June 2026 shows 1,664.3 MW in planned outages in the Western Region Central Sector, dominated by the 160 MW NPCIL Tarapuri Unit-2 in Maharashtra, on extended outage since July 2020, now expected to revive on 6 June 2026. State Sector forced outages include ALTPS Gujarat Unit-2 (125 MW), GSEC Stage-2 (351 MW) and Utran Stage-II (375 MW), while Gujarat's UKAI TPS Unit-3 (200 MW) is under boiler and R&M work since November 2025.
8CEA flags about 23,557 MW of coal, lignite and nuclear capacity under maintenance on June 3
The CEA's daily maintenance report for coal, lignite and nuclear units listed about 23,556.51 MW out of service on 3 June 2026, comprising 14,277.00 MW under forced (minor) maintenance, 5,796.01 MW under forced outage and 3,483.50 MW under planned major maintenance. Causes ranged from water-wall and reheater tube leakages to boiler overhauls, with several Rajasthan units such as Giral TPS flagged as likely to be scrapped, underscoring the ageing condition of parts of the thermal fleet.
8Large units of 500 MW and above account for 14,385 MW of outages on June 3, CEA reports
CEA's report tracking maintenance of thermal and nuclear units rated 500 MW and above for 3 June 2026 showed roughly 14,385 MW under maintenance, comprising 9,825.00 MW in forced (minor) outage, 2,600.00 MW forced and 1,960.00 MW planned. Among them, Unit 5 of NTPC's Dadri (NCTPP) was synchronised back at 06:03 on 3 June after a water-wall tube leakage had taken 500 MW offline from 30 May 2026, illustrating the scale of large-unit unavailability.
829,628 MW of generating units have been out of grid for more than 15 days, CEA's June 3 report shows
The CEA catalogued thermal and nuclear units totalling 29,628.36 MW that had been out of the grid for more than 15 days during 2026-27 as on 3 June 2026, the single largest pool of idle capacity in the daily generation reports. The list ran to well over 100 unit entries, with outages stretching back months and in some cases years, citing reasons from turbine work to tube leakages, pointing to persistent unavailability across the national fleet.
8Units totalling 5,724.41 MW have been offline for over a year, CEA's long-outage report finds
CEA's long-outage report identified thermal and nuclear units adding up to 5,724.41 MW that had been out of the grid for more than one year as on 3 June 2026. The long-idle fleet, spread across more than 100 unit entries, represents capacity effectively unavailable to the system and is tracked separately from shorter forced and planned outages, highlighting structural unavailability that constrains effective capacity available to meet rising peak demand.
8CEA logs 10,236.37 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity recommissioned as of June 3
The recommissioning report from the CEA showed 10,236.37 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity returned to service as on 3 June 2026 across a small set of units, signalling capacity being clawed back into the grid even as larger blocks remained under extended outage. The figure offers a counterpoint to the nearly 28,000 MW under forced outage nationwide, reflecting ongoing efforts to restore units after maintenance and tube-leakage repairs.
85,774.29 MW of generating units tripped or shut on June 3 alone, CEA daily report shows
CEA's same-day outage report recorded thermal and nuclear units totalling 5,774.29 MW that went out of the grid specifically on 3 June 2026, spanning roughly two dozen unit entries. The same-day outage tally feeds into the wider forced-outage picture that kept nearly 28,000 MW of capacity offline nationwide, capturing fresh trips and shutdowns from tube leakages, boiler issues and other faults across the monitored thermal and nuclear fleet.
8Forced outages dominate as CEA puts 14.4% of India's capacity, 44,737 MW, under maintenance on June 3
The capacity-utilisation report from the CEA showed 44,736.75 MW, or 14.40% of the 3,10,773.79 MW monitored, under maintenance on 3 June 2026, leaving 2,66,037.03 MW online. The thermal segment carried 33,796.15 MW out, dominated by 25,375.78 MW of forced outages, while hydro had the highest maintenance share at 19.90% (10,340.60 MW of 51,964.66 MW) and nuclear the lowest at 6.83%, underscoring the weight of forced thermal outages on the system.
8PVVNL plans 17 planned shutdowns across Meerut region on June 5 including 33 kV underground works
PVVNL's planned shutdown bulletin dated 4 June 2026 schedules 17 feeder shutdowns across Meerut, Ghaziabad and Bulandshahar circles on 5 June 2026, mostly from 06:00 to 10:00 hrs. Key works include 33 kV underground line construction at Sofipir and Ladies Spark feeders under Meerut's CM Grid Yojna, LT ABC replacement and pole erection under Business Plan 2024-25, and a 33/11 kV substation erection under RDRSS at Saidpur. Eight agricultural feeders in Siyana are scheduled for four-hour outages.
8SRLDC shows zero RE curtailment on June 4 even as TRAS downs suppress an estimated 564 MU of solar
SRLDC's curtailment and VRE data for 4 June 2026 shows zero RE curtailment recorded on the reporting day across all six southern states. However, TRAS downs at pooling stations Bhadla-2, Bikaner, Bikaner-2, Fatehgarh-2 and Radhaneshda were active under NLDC orders, collectively suppressing an estimated 564 MU of solar generation and 70 MU of wind. Total ISTS curtailment for the day stood at 262 MW maximum and 0.46 MU across the inter-state transmission system.
8NTPC's Singrauli STPS tops Northern Region generators at 1,966 MW peak and 38.71 MU net on June 4
NRLDC's generation report for 4 June 2026 shows NTPC's Singrauli STPS led the NR central sector with a peak of 1,966 MW and 38.71 MU net generation. NTPC's Tanda STPS Stage-II delivered 23.22 MU, while Punjab's Talwandi Sabo TPS and Rajasthan's Suratgarh TPS produced 31.30 MU and 39.49 MU respectively. The NR ISGS total reached 377.46 MU net, with Bhakra, Dehar and Nathpa-Jhakri hydro stations contributing 16.22 MU, 10.53 MU and 17.90 MU respectively.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT
8India exports 25.23 MU to Nepal and Bangladesh on June 4 via Grid-India cross-border schedules
NLDC's cross-border exchange schedule for 4 June 2026 shows India exported a net 25.23 MU internationally, comprising 2.33 MU to Nepal and 22.90 MU to Bangladesh, while importing a total of 7.85 MU from Bhutan (2.44 MU) and Nepal (5.41 MU). The net position was an outflow of 17.38 MU from India. The BHERAMARA HVDC link to Bangladesh peaked at -922 MW in the export direction during the reporting day.
8South imports 82.43 MU from East Region via Talcher-Kolar HVDC and Srikakulam-Angul 765 kV on June 4
SRLDC's inter-regional exchange data for 4 June 2026 shows the Southern Region imported a net 101.49 MU, drawing 82.43 MU from the Eastern Region through the HVDC Talcher-Kolar link (42.54 MU) and the 765 kV Srikakulam-Angul corridor (39.89 MU). The West-South sub-total showed a net import of 19.06 MU, driven largely by 34.4 MU flowing via the 400 kV Kolhapur-Kudgi twin circuits, underscoring the South's continued reliance on inter-regional power.
8Eastern Region exports 66.1 MU net to Western Region on June 4 via 765 kV Jharsuguda-Dharamjaigarh circuits
NLDC's inter-regional exchange table for 4 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region exported a net 66.1 MU to the Western Region, with dominant flows on the 765 kV New Ranchi-Dharamjaigarh corridors (45.5 MU) and the 765 kV Jharsuguda-Dharamjaigarh circuits (14 MU). Conversely, the Western Region exported a net 258.3 MU to the Northern Region, with the 765 kV Vindhyachal-Varanasi path carrying 58.7 MU and the HVDC Champa-Kurukshetra link transferring 85.1 MU.
8NRPC revises March 2026 SCED settlement to Rs. 13.72 crore receivable after correcting duplicate entries
The NRPC issued a revised Regional SCED statement for March 2026, cutting the net amount receivable by the National Pool from 12 NTPC northern-region thermal stations to Rs. 13.72 crore from Rs. 22.71 crore in the earlier statement. The revision, dated 13 May 2026, followed rectification of duplicate entries, and triggers fresh payments of Rs. 11.85 crore to generators such as Dadri TPS-I, IGSTPS-Jhajjar and Unchahar. Over the month, increment scheduling totalled 75,392.71 MWh against decrements of 1,03,874.97 MWh.
8NTPC-led generators draw Rs. 58.14 crore in April 2026 SCED pool payouts; Rs. 23.94 crore net owed back
The all-India SCED monthly settlement for April 2026, processed on 4 June 2026, released Rs. 58.14 crore to thermal generators across all regions while recording a net Rs. 23.94 crore receivable by the SCED pool from 56 stations. The largest payouts went to NTPC's Gadarwara STPS (Rs. 9.38 crore), Farakka STPP-III (Rs. 6.08 crore) and Tanda STPS-II (Rs. 5.25 crore), while the heaviest receivables fell on Kudgi STPS Unit I (Rs. 24.91 crore) and Dadri TPS-I (Rs. 13.66 crore).
8ERPC accounts for 6.6 million MWh of bilateral power trades in Eastern Region for April 2026
The ERPC issued its Bilateral Regional Energy Account for April 2026, settling roughly 6.62 million MWh of GNA-scheduled bilateral energy exchanges across the region. The account spans some 439 transaction lines, with sellers including Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), NTPC, GMR Kamalanga and traders such as PTC India and PXIL, supplying buyers like WBSEDCL, BSPHCL and JBVNL. ERPC, which received the final data from ERLDC on 01.05.2026, gave constituents 60 days to flag discrepancies before the account is final.
8ERPC dataset details 7,175 bilateral and 4,626 T-GNA power transactions across Eastern Region in April 2026
The granular GNA/T-GNA transaction workbook underpinning the ERPC's April 2026 energy account records 7,175 day-wise GNA bilateral exchanges totalling about 6.62 million MWh, alongside 4,626 T-GNA transactions adding roughly 2.66 million MWh, measured at periphery across 1-30 April 2026. The data captures cross-border trade, with around 180 line-items flowing to Bangladesh and about 274 entries involving Nepal's NEA through PTC India, with domestic sellers such as DVC, GMR Kamalanga and Maithon Power featuring heavily.
8Many Eastern Region NTPC units hit perfect 1.00 frequency-response score in May 2026; Kahalgaon-I lags at 0.33
In its Average Monthly Frequency Response Performance statement for May 2026, the ERPC reported that several stations posted a maximum Beta of 1.00, including Farakka, Kahalgaon-II, Barh-II, BRBCL, Maithon Power and Adhunik. At the other end, Kahalgaon-I and Talcher-I scored just 0.33, JIPL 0.59 and GMR Kamalanga 0.62, while NHPC's Teesta-V was marked not applicable as the plant was out. The Beta computation follows the NLDC methodology approved by CERC dated 5 November 2024.
8ERPC certifies 540 MW Adhunik Power's May 2026 declared capacity at 74,332.6 MWh as WBSEDCL surrenders 41,644.6 MWh
The ERPC certified the May 2026 Declared Capacity of Adhunik Power & Natural Resources Limited, a 540 MW station, at 74,332.640 MWh, based on ERLDC-verified data of 03.06.2026. The certificate notes that WBSEDCL surrendered 41,644.645 MWh of its requisition for the month, while at the Haryana periphery the DC worked out to 73,470.160 MWh against a scheduled 62,184.965 MWh, with Haryana surrendering 11,285.195 MWh. Constituents have 60 days to report any discrepancy before the statement becomes final.
8ERPC pegs GMR Kamalanga's May 2026 declared capacity at 341,722.9 MWh against 306,594.4 MWh scheduled
The ERPC certified the Declared Capacity of GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited, a 1,050 MW station with 5.75% auxiliary consumption, at a station total of 341,722.87 MWh for May 2026, against a scheduled 306,594.40 MWh. The certification, drawn from ERLDC-verified data of 04.06.2026, covers beneficiaries including Bihar's BSPHCL, with a sub-account showing 68,481.69 MWh of DC and 68,335.90 MWh scheduled. Constituents have a 60-day window to flag errors before the statement is finalised.
8Maithon Power's May 2026 declared capacity certified at 610,309.4 MWh for DVC, Delhi and Kerala buyers
The ERPC certified the May 2026 Declared Capacity of Maithon Power Limited, a 1,050 MW station with 6.25% auxiliary consumption, at a station total of 610,309.40 MWh against a scheduled 500,220.06 MWh. The DC was apportioned across beneficiaries DVC (174,375.00 MWh), Tata Power Delhi's TPDDL (87,190.60 MWh) and Kerala's KSEBL-1 and KSEBL-2 (174,375.00 MWh and 87,184.40 MWh), with the station registering 100% DC. The data was verified by ERLDC on 03.06.2026.
8IEX Day-Ahead Market clears 1,24,281.64 MWh on June 4 as average price firms to Rs. 5,619/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) Day-Ahead Market settled a cleared volume of 1,24,281.64 MWh for delivery on 4 June 2026, drawn against purchase bids of 4,41,856.66 MWh and sell bids of 4,09,430.85 MWh. The day's market clearing price averaged about Rs. 5,619.05/MWh, swinging between Rs. 1,048.97/MWh and the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with a weighted average of Rs. 3,941.44/MWh. Daily prices climbed to Rs. 5,870.35/MWh by 5 June 2026, the highest in the eight-day run.
8IEX Real-Time Market settles 1,84,945.54 MWh for June 4 at a weighted price of Rs. 3,824.11/MWh
IEX's Real-Time Market cleared 1,84,945.54 MWh for delivery on 4 June 2026, supported by purchase bids of 3,00,307.10 MWh against sell bids of 3,70,779.50 MWh, with the day's weighted average price at Rs. 3,824.11/MWh. The segment moved 14,23,740.77 MWh in total over the eight days to 5 June 2026, when RTM prices ranged from a low of Rs. 1,024.74/MWh to a peak of Rs. 5,738.77/MWh recorded on 3 June 2026, with average clearing near Rs. 3,332.49/MWh.
8Rajasthan merit order ranks Sasan cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, Dadri liquid-fuel costliest at Rs. 27.78
Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited (RUVITSL) issued a revised Merit Order Dispatch for 4-7 June 2026, ranking 43 generating stations by variable cost inclusive of all-India transmission losses. Sasan UMPP tops the merit order with the lowest landed tariff of Rs. 1.54/kWh, followed by Rihand units in the Rs. 2.51-2.57/kWh range, while liquid- and gas-fuel stations sit at the bottom, with Dadri Liquid at Rs. 27.78/kWh and Auriya Liquid at Rs. 24.01/kWh. RUVITSL noted the order was revised owing to a change in state-sector tariff.
8Southern Region generation: Vijayawada TPS tops Andhra at 2,045 MW; Ramagundam leads Telangana at 1,685 MW on June 4
SRLDC's state-wise generation report for 4 June 2026 shows APGENCO's Vijayawada TPS was Andhra Pradesh's largest single generator at a peak of 2,045 MW (49.08 MU day gross), while NTPC Ramagundam led Telangana at 1,685 MW peak (40.44 MU gross). Karnataka's Kudgi NTPC plant ran at 1,590 MW peak (38.16 MU gross), and Kudankulam nuclear (2x1,000 MW) in Tamil Nadu delivered 2,014 MW peak and 49.1 MU gross. Kerala met 4,605 MW maximum demand entirely without shortage.
8Tamil Nadu wind generates 65.54 MU and solar 52.60 MU as Southern renewables top 357 MU on June 4
SRLDC's generation report for 4 June 2026 shows Tamil Nadu wind turbines generated 65.54 MU, the highest in the Southern Region, while Tamil Nadu solar contributed 52.60 MU at a day peak of 7,285 MW. Across the region, total wind generation reached 183.65 MU and solar 173.38 MU. Karnataka's solar fleet peaked at 4,563 MW and wind at 2,118 MW, while NTPC's Kudankulam nuclear plant delivered 46.27 MU at near-full 2,000 MW capacity during the reporting day.
TRANSMISSION LINE ENERGIZATION
8NLDC system reliability report: all inter-regional ATC corridors clear on June 4
GRID-INDIA's national system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 shows zero blocks violated on all five monitored inter-regional corridors, WR-NR, ER-NR, Import of NR, NER-SR and NER Import, for both ATC and N-1 criteria. Voltage profiles across the Northern Region showed most 765 kV substations well within the IEGC band, with Bhadla touching 804 kV maximum and breaching the 800 kV mark for 0.56% of the day, indicating a stable inter-regional transmission backbone.
8SRLDC TTC/ATC report shows zero corridor violations in Southern Region on June 4
SRLDC's system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 confirms no blocks were violated on either of the two monitored Southern Region intra-regional corridors, S1 to S2&S3 and Import of S3, for either ATC or N-1 criteria. Both corridors recorded zero violation hours for the full 24-hour period, indicating the Southern Region transmission backbone operated within total transfer capability limits throughout the day even as the region imported a net 101.49 MU.
8NER TTC violation: Tripura intra-regional corridor breached on 69 blocks (71.5% of day) on June 2
NERLDC's system reliability report for 2 June 2026 shows the NER-Tripura intra-regional corridor violated Total Transfer Capability on 69 blocks, representing 17.17 hours or 71.5% of the day, the only corridor to record any violation. All other NER intra-regional corridors, covering Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland, recorded zero TTC violations for the full 24-hour period. Utilities were informed to take corrective action on the Tripura corridor constraint.
8Maharashtra violates ATC on 47 blocks (49% of time) while DNHDDPDCL breaches on 45 blocks on June 4
WRLDC's daily system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 shows Maharashtra violated Available Transfer Capability limits on 47 blocks, equivalent to 11.8 hours or 49% of the day, while DNHDDPDCL breached ATC for 45 blocks (11.2 hours, 46.9%). For N-1 criteria, Maharashtra recorded 26 blocks violated (6.5 hours) while DNHDDPDCL had 19 blocks. Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa recorded zero violations on both metrics during the reporting day.
8ER VDI report: Eastern Region 765 kV and 400 kV substations fully within IEGC voltage band on June 3
ERLDC's Voltage Deviation Index report for 3 June 2026 shows all monitored 765 kV substations, including Ranchi New (792.82 kV max), Angul (787 kV max), Jharsuguda (785.98 kV max), Gaya, Sasaram and Midnapore, recorded zero hours outside the IEGC voltage band. Similarly, all 400 kV substations across the Eastern Region, including Jamshedpur, Muzaffarpur, Rourkela, Jeypore and Angul, operated within the 380-420 kV IEGC range for the full 24-hour period.
8WRPC revises Kallam Transmission's FY26 availability, nudging January-25 down to 92.66%
The Western Regional Power Committee, under the CEA, issued a revised certificate for the monthly transmission-system availability of Kallam Transmission Limited for FY 2025-26. The revisions show January-2025 availability cut from 99.88% to 92.66% and May-25 trimmed to 99.93%, while December-2025 was raised from 99.436% to 99.602%; most other months held at 100%. The figures, certified for the period up to February-2026, were computed under the CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2024.
8Northern Region runs 69,553 MW online on June 3 while generating 1,260.10 MU, CEA capacity report shows
CEA's report pairing capacity availability with generation for 3 June 2026 records the Northern Region with 81,766.72 MW monitored, 12,213.76 MW under maintenance and generation of 1,260.10 MU against a 1,306.91 MU programme, a daily shortfall of 46.81 MU (3.58%). For the fiscal year to date, the region had produced 70,869.52 MU versus a programme of 75,935.73 MU, trailing target by 5,066.21 MU, the report notes across its station-by-station detail. Details
8India's grid peaks at 247,658 MW on June 4 as solar floods 75,859 MW at midday
GRID-INDIA's NLDC daily PSP report shows all-India maximum demand reached 247,658 MW at 14:33 hrs on 4 June 2026, a new high, with the Southern Region topping 60,004 MW at 15:27 hrs. Total energy met for the day stood at 5,478 MU, with renewables delivering 1,129 MU or 19.14% of gross generation. Solar alone peaked at 75,859 MW at 12:00 hrs, driving coal's share down to 67% of the daily mix, with no energy shortage recorded in any region.
8All-India VRE hits 38.72% penetration on June 3 as solar peaks at 78,385 MW
NLDC's Renewable Energy Management Centre report for 3 June 2026 shows variable renewable energy reached a peak penetration of 38.72% in all-India demand at 12:01 hrs, with solar alone generating 78,385 MW at that moment. Non-solar hours saw wind contributing 5.61% of demand met, peaking at 13,791 MW at 22:48 hrs. Total VRE generation during solar hours delivered a maximum of 90,455 MW at 12:01 hrs, underscoring the rising share of intermittent renewables in the national mix.
8All-India grid frequency averages 50.005 Hz on June 4; outside IEGC band for 6 hrs 50 min
NLDC's frequency profile for 4 June 2026 shows an average frequency of 50.005 Hz with a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.045 and standard deviation of 0.0669 Hz. The instantaneous maximum of 50.251 Hz was recorded at 07:59:40 and the minimum of 49.841 Hz at 11:32:30. Frequency stayed outside the IEGC band (49.9-50.05 Hz) for 6 hours and 50 minutes, equivalent to 28.47% of the day, and recorded 141 excursions below 49.97 Hz with an average excursion of 3 minutes 21 seconds.
8Southern Region clears 60,039 MW peak on June 4 with zero shortage across all six states
GRID-INDIA's SRLDC Power Supply Position report for 4 June 2026 confirms the Southern Region met an evening peak of 54,699 MW at 20:00 hrs and a daily maximum of 60,039 MW at 15:27 hrs, with no shortage in any of the six states. Total day energy met was 1,279.33 MU. Tamil Nadu led with a peak of 19,353 MW at 22:00 hrs, followed by Andhra Pradesh at 13,212 MW and Karnataka at 12,543 MW, with Kerala met entirely without shortage.
8SRLDC Southern Region frequency stays outside IEGC band for 28.47% of June 4
The SRLDC standalone frequency report for 4 June 2026 shows average frequency at 50.005 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.067 Hz and a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.045. The grid spent 28.47% of the day outside the IEGC band (49.9-50.05 Hz), equivalent to 6.83 hours, with the instantaneous peak touching 50.251 Hz at 07:59 and the trough reaching 49.841 Hz at 11:32. Frequency remained below 49.9 Hz for 41 block periods over the reporting day.
8Northern Region peaks at 78,551 MW on June 4; Uttarakhand records only shortage of 0.05 MU
NRLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Northern Region met a maximum demand of 78,551 MW at midnight and an evening peak of 69,866 MW at 20:00 hrs, consuming 1,699 MU of net energy. The region's only energy shortage was a negligible 0.05 MU in Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh was the largest consumer with a peak of 29,054 MW and 611.81 MU consumption, while Rajasthan drew 309.23 MU despite self-generating 259.26 MU from wind, solar, thermal and nuclear.
8Eastern Region meets 31,270 MW peak on June 4 with zero shortage; West Bengal tops at 13,399 MW
ERLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region met a 31,270 MW evening peak and a regional maximum of 33,958 MW at 23:09 hrs, with total day energy of 733.11 MU and no shortage. West Bengal was the largest state consumer with a maximum demand of 13,399 MW and 275 MU consumption, while Odisha peaked at 7,749 MW. DVC ran a net export position, injecting 111.75 MU thermal generation against a drawal schedule of -39.45 MU.
8North Eastern Region meets 3,344 MW evening peak on June 4 with zero shortage; Assam tops at 2,019 MW
NERLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the North Eastern Region met a 3,344 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and consumed 68.45 MU with no energy shortage in any state. Assam was the largest demand centre at 2,019 MW evening peak and 43.19 MU consumption, while Tripura recorded an unusual 3.68 MU net drawal against 6.77 MU demand met. The region's own generation totalled only 13 MU net, relying heavily on inter-regional scheduled drawals of 58.97 MU.
8NER frequency deviation index: 29.69% of time outside IEGC band on June 3 with minimum 49.45 Hz
NERLDC's frequency deviation report for 3 June 2026 shows the North Eastern Region spent 29.69% of the day, equivalent to 7.13 hours, outside the IEGC frequency band. The maximum frequency was 50.28 Hz and the minimum dipped to 49.45 Hz, far below the IEGC lower limit of 49.9 Hz. The average frequency for the day was 49.99 Hz, technically below nominal 50 Hz, with frequency below 49.9 Hz for 10.31% of the day and above 50.05 Hz for 19.38%.
8Western Region peaks at 78,669 MW on June 4; Maharashtra leads at 30,275 MW, Gujarat at 25,576 MW
WRLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Western Region met a 71,250 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a daily maximum of 78,669 MW at 15:52 hrs with total energy of 1,698.3 MU and zero shortage. Maharashtra was the largest consumer at 30,275 MW maximum demand and 669.6 MU consumption, followed by Gujarat at 25,576 MW and 531.7 MU. The region self-generated 955.1 MU, with Gujarat alone contributing 370.8 MU through thermal, wind, solar and gas.
8SRLDC load forecast for Southern Region: June 4 peak projected at 65,000 MW; MAPE 1.28% for prior day
SRLDC's daily and weekly load forecast reports for 4-10 June 2026 project Southern Region peak demand approaching 65,000 MW on 4 June. The forecast accuracy report for 2 June 2026 shows a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 1.28%, validating SRLDC's short-term demand projection models. The weekly forecast covering 4-10 June 2026 indicates sustained demand in the 55,000-65,000 MW band across all days of the week, reflecting steady summer consumption across the southern states.
8Eastern Region's demand forecast MAPE hits 4.12% for June 4 day-ahead forecast: ERLDC
ERLDC's forecasting error report for 4 June 2026 shows a day-ahead Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 4.12% (RMSE 4.53%) for the Eastern Region's demand forecast, compared to an intraday MAPE of 1.24% (RMSE 1.55%). The largest day-ahead over-forecast errors occurred in early morning hours (00:00-01:00), with actual demand running 1,700-2,000 MW below forecast. Intraday corrections brought errors down substantially, especially during the 08:00-10:00 peak solar ramp period.
8India generates 4,867.13 MU on June 3, beating CEA's daily target by over 100 MU
All-India power generation reached 4,867.13 MU on 3 June 2026, running about 2.1% above the CEA's daily programme of 4,765.39 MU. The Western region led output at 1,740.18 MU, followed by the Northern region at 1,260.10 MU, Southern at 953.83 MU and Eastern at 834.63 MU. For the fiscal year from April 1, cumulative generation stood at 2,94,117.80 MU against a programme of 2,99,676.71 MU, a shortfall of 5,558.91 MU, or 1.85%.
8Western region tops June 3 output with 1,740.18 MU in CEA's station-wise generation report
CEA's station-wise generation report for 3 June 2026 shows the Western region generating the most at 1,740.18 MU from 1,04,702.40 MW of monitored capacity, about 7% above its 1,625.19 MU programme. The Northern region produced 1,260.10 MU, the Southern 953.83 MU, the Eastern 834.63 MU and the North-Eastern region 67.91 MU, with imports from Bhutan adding 10.48 MU. The all-India tally aggregated to 4,867.13 MU for the day across regions, sectors and unit types.
8CEA pegs India's online capacity at 2,66,037 MW on June 3 with 44,737 MW under maintenance
Of the 3,10,773.79 MW of generating capacity monitored by the CEA on 3 June 2026, some 44,736.75 MW was unavailable, leaving 2,66,037.03 MW online. Forced outages accounted for the bulk of the shortfall at 27,965.88 MW, alongside 6,074.65 MW of planned maintenance and 10,696.23 MW out for other reasons. The Western region carried the largest maintenance load at 13,965.10 MW, followed by the Southern region's 13,047.28 MW, per the capacity-availability summary.
8India's thermal fleet runs at 90% availability on June 3; hydro lags at 80%, CEA reports
The CEA's fuel-wise availability snapshot for 3 June 2026 shows the all-India thermal fleet at 90.01% availability, with 2,06,945.05 MW online out of 2,29,901.56 MW monitored. Nuclear units were the most available at 93.17% (8,180.00 MW of 8,780.00 MW), while hydro availability trailed at 80.10%, with 41,624.06 MW online out of 51,964.66 MW, reflecting reservoir and seasonal constraints heading into the monsoon across the major river basins.
8NTPC stations generate 1,064.02 MU on June 3, topping target despite a 3.15% yearly shortfall
NTPC's stations produced 1,064.02 MU on 3 June 2026, edging past the day's programme of 1,047.58 MU by 16.44 MU, according to CEA's NTPC overview. The fleet had 60,007.23 MW monitored and 51,413.88 MW available. For the fiscal year from April 1, NTPC's cumulative output of 65,295.54 MU trailed its 67,421.74 MU programme by 2,126.20 MU, a 3.15% gap, even as most stations ran at or above their daily programmes for the day.
8Vindhyachal leads NTPC on June 3 with 94.33 MU as CEA details station-wise output
In CEA's station-wise NTPC generation report for 3 June 2026, the 4,760 MW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station was the single largest contributor at 94.33 MU, ahead of Sipat STPS (64.29 MU), Talcher STPS (64.15 MU) and Rihand STPS (59.38 MU). Several large units remained partly out of service, with Vindhyachal having 210 MW unavailable and Korba STPS 500 MW, even as most NTPC stations ran at or above their daily programmes.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8NLDC schedules 75,261 MWh SCUC-up for June 4 as grid manages reserve adequacy
GRID-INDIA's ancillary services and SCUC report for 4 June 2026 shows 75,261 MWh of Security-Constrained Unit Commitment upward scheduling and 58,883 MWh of SCUC-down scheduling. Talcher TPS was the cheapest SCUC generator at 143.6 paise/kWh, followed by North Karanpura STPS at 208.8 paise/kWh. In all, 43 generators were committed under SCUC for the delivery date, ranging up to LKPPL Phase 2 RLNG at 2,381 paise/kWh, as the system operator managed reserve adequacy across regions.
8SRLDC reports 12,815 MW of generation outages in Southern Region on June 4
GRID-INDIA's SRLDC generating unit outage report for 4 June 2026 tallies a total of 12,815.58 MW unavailable, comprising 4,668 MW in the Central Sector and 8,147.58 MW in the State Sector. Key forced outages included both 800 MW units at KPCL's Yeramaras TPS in Karnataka, NTPC's 500 MW Ramagundam Unit-5 on boiler tube leakage and TNPGCL's 800 MW North Chennai Stage-III Unit-6 on flame failure, with state-sector forced outages alone reaching 6,909.5 MW.
8Southern grid records 51 planned and 56 forced transmission outages active on June 4
SRLDC's transmission line outage report for 4 June 2026 lists 51 planned transmission outages and 56 active forced outages across the Southern Region. The most significant ongoing forced outages include both 400 kV KAIGA-GUTTUR circuits tripped since 14 May due to tower collapses, the twin 400 kV NAGAPATTNAM-TRICHY circuits down since 31 May after seven towers collapsed, and the 400 kV GADAG_PSS-KOPPAL double circuit where 15 towers collapsed on 23 May. A fresh forced outage was registered on 5 June for the 400 kV ARIYALUR-KALVENDAPATTU-1 line.
8Six TANTRANSCO lines trip in Tamil Nadu bus-bar incident at Alamathy on June 3
SRLDC's forced transmission outage report for 4 June 2026 shows a cascade of outages triggered by a bus bar protection operation at TANTRANSCO's Alamathy 400 kV substation at 18:00 hrs on 3 June 2026. The incident tripped the 400 kV Alamathy-Manali-1 and Alamathy-Sungavarachathram-2 lines, restored by 13:20 on 4 June, plus the 400 kV Alamathy-ICT-4 and Manali-ICT-2 transformers. A B-phase fault on the Alamathy-Sungavarachathram-2 circuit recorded a fault current of 9 kA.
8ERLDC reports Teesta HPS all 6 units (1,140 MW) still offline since October 2023 flash flood damage
ERLDC's generation outage report for 4 June 2026 shows all six units of the Teesta Stage-III HEP in Sikkim, totalling 1,140 MW, remain out of service since 4 October 2023 following the flash flood that destroyed the powerhouse. Additionally, NHPC's Teesta HPS (3x170 MW = 510 MW) remains fully offline since the same date. Eastern Region Central Sector forced outages total 2,970 MW, while state sector forced outages include WBPDCL's Sagardighi Unit-5 (660 MW) and Santaldih units.
8WRLDC finds 400 kV NAGAPATTNAM-TRICHY lines still down after seven towers collapsed on May 31
WRLDC's transmission line outage report for 4 June 2026 lists dozens of prolonged forced outages, including both 400 kV Nagapattnam-Trichy-1 and Trichy-2 circuits, which remain out of service since 31 May 2026 after towers at three locations collapsed and four further towers suffered cross-arm and earth-peak damage. The report also lists both 400 kV Kaiga-Guttur circuits downed since 14 May after five towers collapsed in five locations and three towers were partially damaged in inclement weather.
8WRLDC generator outage report: 1,664 MW of WR Central Sector units in planned shutdown on June 4
WRLDC's generating unit outage report for 4 June 2026 shows 1,664.3 MW in planned outages in the Western Region Central Sector, dominated by the 160 MW NPCIL Tarapuri Unit-2 in Maharashtra, on extended outage since July 2020, now expected to revive on 6 June 2026. State Sector forced outages include ALTPS Gujarat Unit-2 (125 MW), GSEC Stage-2 (351 MW) and Utran Stage-II (375 MW), while Gujarat's UKAI TPS Unit-3 (200 MW) is under boiler and R&M work since November 2025.
8CEA flags about 23,557 MW of coal, lignite and nuclear capacity under maintenance on June 3
The CEA's daily maintenance report for coal, lignite and nuclear units listed about 23,556.51 MW out of service on 3 June 2026, comprising 14,277.00 MW under forced (minor) maintenance, 5,796.01 MW under forced outage and 3,483.50 MW under planned major maintenance. Causes ranged from water-wall and reheater tube leakages to boiler overhauls, with several Rajasthan units such as Giral TPS flagged as likely to be scrapped, underscoring the ageing condition of parts of the thermal fleet.
8Large units of 500 MW and above account for 14,385 MW of outages on June 3, CEA reports
CEA's report tracking maintenance of thermal and nuclear units rated 500 MW and above for 3 June 2026 showed roughly 14,385 MW under maintenance, comprising 9,825.00 MW in forced (minor) outage, 2,600.00 MW forced and 1,960.00 MW planned. Among them, Unit 5 of NTPC's Dadri (NCTPP) was synchronised back at 06:03 on 3 June after a water-wall tube leakage had taken 500 MW offline from 30 May 2026, illustrating the scale of large-unit unavailability.
829,628 MW of generating units have been out of grid for more than 15 days, CEA's June 3 report shows
The CEA catalogued thermal and nuclear units totalling 29,628.36 MW that had been out of the grid for more than 15 days during 2026-27 as on 3 June 2026, the single largest pool of idle capacity in the daily generation reports. The list ran to well over 100 unit entries, with outages stretching back months and in some cases years, citing reasons from turbine work to tube leakages, pointing to persistent unavailability across the national fleet.
8Units totalling 5,724.41 MW have been offline for over a year, CEA's long-outage report finds
CEA's long-outage report identified thermal and nuclear units adding up to 5,724.41 MW that had been out of the grid for more than one year as on 3 June 2026. The long-idle fleet, spread across more than 100 unit entries, represents capacity effectively unavailable to the system and is tracked separately from shorter forced and planned outages, highlighting structural unavailability that constrains effective capacity available to meet rising peak demand.
8CEA logs 10,236.37 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity recommissioned as of June 3
The recommissioning report from the CEA showed 10,236.37 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity returned to service as on 3 June 2026 across a small set of units, signalling capacity being clawed back into the grid even as larger blocks remained under extended outage. The figure offers a counterpoint to the nearly 28,000 MW under forced outage nationwide, reflecting ongoing efforts to restore units after maintenance and tube-leakage repairs.
85,774.29 MW of generating units tripped or shut on June 3 alone, CEA daily report shows
CEA's same-day outage report recorded thermal and nuclear units totalling 5,774.29 MW that went out of the grid specifically on 3 June 2026, spanning roughly two dozen unit entries. The same-day outage tally feeds into the wider forced-outage picture that kept nearly 28,000 MW of capacity offline nationwide, capturing fresh trips and shutdowns from tube leakages, boiler issues and other faults across the monitored thermal and nuclear fleet.
8Forced outages dominate as CEA puts 14.4% of India's capacity, 44,737 MW, under maintenance on June 3
The capacity-utilisation report from the CEA showed 44,736.75 MW, or 14.40% of the 3,10,773.79 MW monitored, under maintenance on 3 June 2026, leaving 2,66,037.03 MW online. The thermal segment carried 33,796.15 MW out, dominated by 25,375.78 MW of forced outages, while hydro had the highest maintenance share at 19.90% (10,340.60 MW of 51,964.66 MW) and nuclear the lowest at 6.83%, underscoring the weight of forced thermal outages on the system.
8PVVNL plans 17 planned shutdowns across Meerut region on June 5 including 33 kV underground works
PVVNL's planned shutdown bulletin dated 4 June 2026 schedules 17 feeder shutdowns across Meerut, Ghaziabad and Bulandshahar circles on 5 June 2026, mostly from 06:00 to 10:00 hrs. Key works include 33 kV underground line construction at Sofipir and Ladies Spark feeders under Meerut's CM Grid Yojna, LT ABC replacement and pole erection under Business Plan 2024-25, and a 33/11 kV substation erection under RDRSS at Saidpur. Eight agricultural feeders in Siyana are scheduled for four-hour outages.
8SRLDC shows zero RE curtailment on June 4 even as TRAS downs suppress an estimated 564 MU of solar
SRLDC's curtailment and VRE data for 4 June 2026 shows zero RE curtailment recorded on the reporting day across all six southern states. However, TRAS downs at pooling stations Bhadla-2, Bikaner, Bikaner-2, Fatehgarh-2 and Radhaneshda were active under NLDC orders, collectively suppressing an estimated 564 MU of solar generation and 70 MU of wind. Total ISTS curtailment for the day stood at 262 MW maximum and 0.46 MU across the inter-state transmission system.
8NTPC's Singrauli STPS tops Northern Region generators at 1,966 MW peak and 38.71 MU net on June 4
NRLDC's generation report for 4 June 2026 shows NTPC's Singrauli STPS led the NR central sector with a peak of 1,966 MW and 38.71 MU net generation. NTPC's Tanda STPS Stage-II delivered 23.22 MU, while Punjab's Talwandi Sabo TPS and Rajasthan's Suratgarh TPS produced 31.30 MU and 39.49 MU respectively. The NR ISGS total reached 377.46 MU net, with Bhakra, Dehar and Nathpa-Jhakri hydro stations contributing 16.22 MU, 10.53 MU and 17.90 MU respectively.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT
8India exports 25.23 MU to Nepal and Bangladesh on June 4 via Grid-India cross-border schedules
NLDC's cross-border exchange schedule for 4 June 2026 shows India exported a net 25.23 MU internationally, comprising 2.33 MU to Nepal and 22.90 MU to Bangladesh, while importing a total of 7.85 MU from Bhutan (2.44 MU) and Nepal (5.41 MU). The net position was an outflow of 17.38 MU from India. The BHERAMARA HVDC link to Bangladesh peaked at -922 MW in the export direction during the reporting day.
8South imports 82.43 MU from East Region via Talcher-Kolar HVDC and Srikakulam-Angul 765 kV on June 4
SRLDC's inter-regional exchange data for 4 June 2026 shows the Southern Region imported a net 101.49 MU, drawing 82.43 MU from the Eastern Region through the HVDC Talcher-Kolar link (42.54 MU) and the 765 kV Srikakulam-Angul corridor (39.89 MU). The West-South sub-total showed a net import of 19.06 MU, driven largely by 34.4 MU flowing via the 400 kV Kolhapur-Kudgi twin circuits, underscoring the South's continued reliance on inter-regional power.
8Eastern Region exports 66.1 MU net to Western Region on June 4 via 765 kV Jharsuguda-Dharamjaigarh circuits
NLDC's inter-regional exchange table for 4 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region exported a net 66.1 MU to the Western Region, with dominant flows on the 765 kV New Ranchi-Dharamjaigarh corridors (45.5 MU) and the 765 kV Jharsuguda-Dharamjaigarh circuits (14 MU). Conversely, the Western Region exported a net 258.3 MU to the Northern Region, with the 765 kV Vindhyachal-Varanasi path carrying 58.7 MU and the HVDC Champa-Kurukshetra link transferring 85.1 MU.
8NRPC revises March 2026 SCED settlement to Rs. 13.72 crore receivable after correcting duplicate entries
The NRPC issued a revised Regional SCED statement for March 2026, cutting the net amount receivable by the National Pool from 12 NTPC northern-region thermal stations to Rs. 13.72 crore from Rs. 22.71 crore in the earlier statement. The revision, dated 13 May 2026, followed rectification of duplicate entries, and triggers fresh payments of Rs. 11.85 crore to generators such as Dadri TPS-I, IGSTPS-Jhajjar and Unchahar. Over the month, increment scheduling totalled 75,392.71 MWh against decrements of 1,03,874.97 MWh.
8NTPC-led generators draw Rs. 58.14 crore in April 2026 SCED pool payouts; Rs. 23.94 crore net owed back
The all-India SCED monthly settlement for April 2026, processed on 4 June 2026, released Rs. 58.14 crore to thermal generators across all regions while recording a net Rs. 23.94 crore receivable by the SCED pool from 56 stations. The largest payouts went to NTPC's Gadarwara STPS (Rs. 9.38 crore), Farakka STPP-III (Rs. 6.08 crore) and Tanda STPS-II (Rs. 5.25 crore), while the heaviest receivables fell on Kudgi STPS Unit I (Rs. 24.91 crore) and Dadri TPS-I (Rs. 13.66 crore).
8ERPC accounts for 6.6 million MWh of bilateral power trades in Eastern Region for April 2026
The ERPC issued its Bilateral Regional Energy Account for April 2026, settling roughly 6.62 million MWh of GNA-scheduled bilateral energy exchanges across the region. The account spans some 439 transaction lines, with sellers including Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), NTPC, GMR Kamalanga and traders such as PTC India and PXIL, supplying buyers like WBSEDCL, BSPHCL and JBVNL. ERPC, which received the final data from ERLDC on 01.05.2026, gave constituents 60 days to flag discrepancies before the account is final.
8ERPC dataset details 7,175 bilateral and 4,626 T-GNA power transactions across Eastern Region in April 2026
The granular GNA/T-GNA transaction workbook underpinning the ERPC's April 2026 energy account records 7,175 day-wise GNA bilateral exchanges totalling about 6.62 million MWh, alongside 4,626 T-GNA transactions adding roughly 2.66 million MWh, measured at periphery across 1-30 April 2026. The data captures cross-border trade, with around 180 line-items flowing to Bangladesh and about 274 entries involving Nepal's NEA through PTC India, with domestic sellers such as DVC, GMR Kamalanga and Maithon Power featuring heavily.
8Many Eastern Region NTPC units hit perfect 1.00 frequency-response score in May 2026; Kahalgaon-I lags at 0.33
In its Average Monthly Frequency Response Performance statement for May 2026, the ERPC reported that several stations posted a maximum Beta of 1.00, including Farakka, Kahalgaon-II, Barh-II, BRBCL, Maithon Power and Adhunik. At the other end, Kahalgaon-I and Talcher-I scored just 0.33, JIPL 0.59 and GMR Kamalanga 0.62, while NHPC's Teesta-V was marked not applicable as the plant was out. The Beta computation follows the NLDC methodology approved by CERC dated 5 November 2024.
8ERPC certifies 540 MW Adhunik Power's May 2026 declared capacity at 74,332.6 MWh as WBSEDCL surrenders 41,644.6 MWh
The ERPC certified the May 2026 Declared Capacity of Adhunik Power & Natural Resources Limited, a 540 MW station, at 74,332.640 MWh, based on ERLDC-verified data of 03.06.2026. The certificate notes that WBSEDCL surrendered 41,644.645 MWh of its requisition for the month, while at the Haryana periphery the DC worked out to 73,470.160 MWh against a scheduled 62,184.965 MWh, with Haryana surrendering 11,285.195 MWh. Constituents have 60 days to report any discrepancy before the statement becomes final.
8ERPC pegs GMR Kamalanga's May 2026 declared capacity at 341,722.9 MWh against 306,594.4 MWh scheduled
The ERPC certified the Declared Capacity of GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited, a 1,050 MW station with 5.75% auxiliary consumption, at a station total of 341,722.87 MWh for May 2026, against a scheduled 306,594.40 MWh. The certification, drawn from ERLDC-verified data of 04.06.2026, covers beneficiaries including Bihar's BSPHCL, with a sub-account showing 68,481.69 MWh of DC and 68,335.90 MWh scheduled. Constituents have a 60-day window to flag errors before the statement is finalised.
8Maithon Power's May 2026 declared capacity certified at 610,309.4 MWh for DVC, Delhi and Kerala buyers
The ERPC certified the May 2026 Declared Capacity of Maithon Power Limited, a 1,050 MW station with 6.25% auxiliary consumption, at a station total of 610,309.40 MWh against a scheduled 500,220.06 MWh. The DC was apportioned across beneficiaries DVC (174,375.00 MWh), Tata Power Delhi's TPDDL (87,190.60 MWh) and Kerala's KSEBL-1 and KSEBL-2 (174,375.00 MWh and 87,184.40 MWh), with the station registering 100% DC. The data was verified by ERLDC on 03.06.2026.
8IEX Day-Ahead Market clears 1,24,281.64 MWh on June 4 as average price firms to Rs. 5,619/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) Day-Ahead Market settled a cleared volume of 1,24,281.64 MWh for delivery on 4 June 2026, drawn against purchase bids of 4,41,856.66 MWh and sell bids of 4,09,430.85 MWh. The day's market clearing price averaged about Rs. 5,619.05/MWh, swinging between Rs. 1,048.97/MWh and the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with a weighted average of Rs. 3,941.44/MWh. Daily prices climbed to Rs. 5,870.35/MWh by 5 June 2026, the highest in the eight-day run.
8IEX Real-Time Market settles 1,84,945.54 MWh for June 4 at a weighted price of Rs. 3,824.11/MWh
IEX's Real-Time Market cleared 1,84,945.54 MWh for delivery on 4 June 2026, supported by purchase bids of 3,00,307.10 MWh against sell bids of 3,70,779.50 MWh, with the day's weighted average price at Rs. 3,824.11/MWh. The segment moved 14,23,740.77 MWh in total over the eight days to 5 June 2026, when RTM prices ranged from a low of Rs. 1,024.74/MWh to a peak of Rs. 5,738.77/MWh recorded on 3 June 2026, with average clearing near Rs. 3,332.49/MWh.
8Rajasthan merit order ranks Sasan cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, Dadri liquid-fuel costliest at Rs. 27.78
Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited (RUVITSL) issued a revised Merit Order Dispatch for 4-7 June 2026, ranking 43 generating stations by variable cost inclusive of all-India transmission losses. Sasan UMPP tops the merit order with the lowest landed tariff of Rs. 1.54/kWh, followed by Rihand units in the Rs. 2.51-2.57/kWh range, while liquid- and gas-fuel stations sit at the bottom, with Dadri Liquid at Rs. 27.78/kWh and Auriya Liquid at Rs. 24.01/kWh. RUVITSL noted the order was revised owing to a change in state-sector tariff.
8Southern Region generation: Vijayawada TPS tops Andhra at 2,045 MW; Ramagundam leads Telangana at 1,685 MW on June 4
SRLDC's state-wise generation report for 4 June 2026 shows APGENCO's Vijayawada TPS was Andhra Pradesh's largest single generator at a peak of 2,045 MW (49.08 MU day gross), while NTPC Ramagundam led Telangana at 1,685 MW peak (40.44 MU gross). Karnataka's Kudgi NTPC plant ran at 1,590 MW peak (38.16 MU gross), and Kudankulam nuclear (2x1,000 MW) in Tamil Nadu delivered 2,014 MW peak and 49.1 MU gross. Kerala met 4,605 MW maximum demand entirely without shortage.
8Tamil Nadu wind generates 65.54 MU and solar 52.60 MU as Southern renewables top 357 MU on June 4
SRLDC's generation report for 4 June 2026 shows Tamil Nadu wind turbines generated 65.54 MU, the highest in the Southern Region, while Tamil Nadu solar contributed 52.60 MU at a day peak of 7,285 MW. Across the region, total wind generation reached 183.65 MU and solar 173.38 MU. Karnataka's solar fleet peaked at 4,563 MW and wind at 2,118 MW, while NTPC's Kudankulam nuclear plant delivered 46.27 MU at near-full 2,000 MW capacity during the reporting day.
TRANSMISSION LINE ENERGIZATION
8NLDC system reliability report: all inter-regional ATC corridors clear on June 4
GRID-INDIA's national system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 shows zero blocks violated on all five monitored inter-regional corridors, WR-NR, ER-NR, Import of NR, NER-SR and NER Import, for both ATC and N-1 criteria. Voltage profiles across the Northern Region showed most 765 kV substations well within the IEGC band, with Bhadla touching 804 kV maximum and breaching the 800 kV mark for 0.56% of the day, indicating a stable inter-regional transmission backbone.
8SRLDC TTC/ATC report shows zero corridor violations in Southern Region on June 4
SRLDC's system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 confirms no blocks were violated on either of the two monitored Southern Region intra-regional corridors, S1 to S2&S3 and Import of S3, for either ATC or N-1 criteria. Both corridors recorded zero violation hours for the full 24-hour period, indicating the Southern Region transmission backbone operated within total transfer capability limits throughout the day even as the region imported a net 101.49 MU.
8NER TTC violation: Tripura intra-regional corridor breached on 69 blocks (71.5% of day) on June 2
NERLDC's system reliability report for 2 June 2026 shows the NER-Tripura intra-regional corridor violated Total Transfer Capability on 69 blocks, representing 17.17 hours or 71.5% of the day, the only corridor to record any violation. All other NER intra-regional corridors, covering Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland, recorded zero TTC violations for the full 24-hour period. Utilities were informed to take corrective action on the Tripura corridor constraint.
8Maharashtra violates ATC on 47 blocks (49% of time) while DNHDDPDCL breaches on 45 blocks on June 4
WRLDC's daily system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 shows Maharashtra violated Available Transfer Capability limits on 47 blocks, equivalent to 11.8 hours or 49% of the day, while DNHDDPDCL breached ATC for 45 blocks (11.2 hours, 46.9%). For N-1 criteria, Maharashtra recorded 26 blocks violated (6.5 hours) while DNHDDPDCL had 19 blocks. Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa recorded zero violations on both metrics during the reporting day.
8ER VDI report: Eastern Region 765 kV and 400 kV substations fully within IEGC voltage band on June 3
ERLDC's Voltage Deviation Index report for 3 June 2026 shows all monitored 765 kV substations, including Ranchi New (792.82 kV max), Angul (787 kV max), Jharsuguda (785.98 kV max), Gaya, Sasaram and Midnapore, recorded zero hours outside the IEGC voltage band. Similarly, all 400 kV substations across the Eastern Region, including Jamshedpur, Muzaffarpur, Rourkela, Jeypore and Angul, operated within the 380-420 kV IEGC range for the full 24-hour period.
8WRPC revises Kallam Transmission's FY26 availability, nudging January-25 down to 92.66%
The Western Regional Power Committee, under the CEA, issued a revised certificate for the monthly transmission-system availability of Kallam Transmission Limited for FY 2025-26. The revisions show January-2025 availability cut from 99.88% to 92.66% and May-25 trimmed to 99.93%, while December-2025 was raised from 99.436% to 99.602%; most other months held at 100%. The figures, certified for the period up to February-2026, were computed under the CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2024.
8Northern Region runs 69,553 MW online on June 3 while generating 1,260.10 MU, CEA capacity report shows
CEA's report pairing capacity availability with generation for 3 June 2026 records the Northern Region with 81,766.72 MW monitored, 12,213.76 MW under maintenance and generation of 1,260.10 MU against a 1,306.91 MU programme, a daily shortfall of 46.81 MU (3.58%). For the fiscal year to date, the region had produced 70,869.52 MU versus a programme of 75,935.73 MU, trailing target by 5,066.21 MU, the report notes across its station-by-station detail. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 05:
MINISTRY OF POWER
8Coal Ministry sanctions Rs. 39.71 crore land compensation to DVC for Khagra Joydev coal mine
The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority has sanctioned an e-payment of Rs. 39.71 crore towards land compensation payable to prior allottee Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for the Khagra Joydev coal mine, under Section 15(1) of the Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015. The amount forms part of the Fixed Amount deposited by successful bidder Orissa Metallurgical Industry Private Limited, and follows the Final Compensation Order of 16 May 2025. The Coal Controller has been directed to disburse the sum to DVC within ten days.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8Coal Ministry floats Rs. 37,500 crore gasification scheme RFP, caps single-project incentive at Rs. 5,000 crore
The Ministry of Coal has issued a Request for Proposal under its Rs. 37,500 crore 'Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects', offering financial incentives of up to 20% of the cost of plant and machinery to developers. Incentives are capped at Rs. 5,000 crore per project, Rs. 9,000 crore per product and Rs. 12,000 crore per entity, disbursed in four equal instalments against milestones. Eligible projects need a minimum clean syngas capacity of 0.5 MTPA, as the scheme targets 100 million tonnes of coal gasification by 2030. Details
8Coal Ministry sanctions Rs. 39.71 crore land compensation to DVC for Khagra Joydev coal mine
The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority has sanctioned an e-payment of Rs. 39.71 crore towards land compensation payable to prior allottee Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for the Khagra Joydev coal mine, under Section 15(1) of the Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015. The amount forms part of the Fixed Amount deposited by successful bidder Orissa Metallurgical Industry Private Limited, and follows the Final Compensation Order of 16 May 2025. The Coal Controller has been directed to disburse the sum to DVC within ten days.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8Coal Ministry floats Rs. 37,500 crore gasification scheme RFP, caps single-project incentive at Rs. 5,000 crore
The Ministry of Coal has issued a Request for Proposal under its Rs. 37,500 crore 'Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects', offering financial incentives of up to 20% of the cost of plant and machinery to developers. Incentives are capped at Rs. 5,000 crore per project, Rs. 9,000 crore per product and Rs. 12,000 crore per entity, disbursed in four equal instalments against milestones. Eligible projects need a minimum clean syngas capacity of 0.5 MTPA, as the scheme targets 100 million tonnes of coal gasification by 2030. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 05:
SOLAR POWER
8SECI invites bids for 70 MW solar project with 25 MW/50 MWh battery storage at Ramagiri, Andhra Pradesh
SECI has issued a Notice Inviting Tender (No. SECI/C&P/OP/11/0002/26-27) for the design, engineering, supply, construction and maintenance of a 70 MW ISTS-connected ground-mounted solar PV project paired with a 25 MW/50 MWh battery energy storage system at Ramagiri in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district. Bidding documents will be available for online download from 6 June 2026 through the Bharat Electronic Tender portal, the Central Public Procurement Portal and the SECI website. Interested bidders must register on the e-tender platform.
8CEEW study: rooftop solar CAGR doubles to 85% under PM Surya Ghar; 71% average bill reduction reported
A CEEW national consumer survey released on 4 June 2026, covering 17,000 households across 22 states and 308 districts, finds residential rooftop solar growth accelerated from a 45% CAGR (2017-2023) to an 85% CAGR (2024-2026) under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Among surveyed adopters, 93% expressed satisfaction with bill savings and households reported an average 71% reduction in electricity bills. The study flags trusted guidance, simpler processes and financing literacy as key barriers, with 57% of households aware of rooftop solar.
8CEEW report values India's residential rooftop solar O&M market at several billion dollars
A CEEW report released in June 2026 by authors Debanjan Bagui and Prateek Aggarwal, titled 'Maximising Rooftop Solar Performance by Enabling a Robust O&M Ecosystem', identifies India's residential rooftop solar operations and maintenance market as a multi-billion dollar opportunity. The study examines how the PM Surya Ghar scheme's rapid growth, with over 40 lakh households now installed, is creating substantial need for post-installation O&M services, standards and a skilled service ecosystem to ensure long-term performance of residential rooftop solar assets.
8Premier Energies earns Wood Mackenzie 'Grade A' tag in 2026 global solar module manufacturer ranking
Premier Energies Limited (Symbol PREMIERENE) issued a press release on 4 June 2026, disclosed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR Regulations, announcing it has been recognised as a 'Grade A' manufacturer in Wood Mackenzie's Global Solar PV Module Manufacturer Ranking 2026. The recognition places the solar manufacturer in the top tier of Wood Mackenzie's bankability assessment of global module makers, a benchmark watched by lenders and developers when evaluating module supply for utility-scale projects.
8Green DAM on IEX clears 30,744 MWh of renewable power at Rs. 6,453.40/MWh on June 4
The IEX Green Day-Ahead Market (GDAM) cleared 30,744.13 MWh of renewable electricity for 4 June 2026, against purchase bids of 1,44,390.79 MWh and a far smaller pool of green sell bids of about 34,764.8 MWh. The market clearing price averaged Rs. 6,453.40/MWh with a weighted average of Rs. 4,340.39/MWh, a premium to the conventional DAM that day. Cleared green volume split into roughly 19,044.90 MWh of solar, 9,238.76 MWh of non-solar and 2,460.5 MWh of hydro.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8MNRE updates ALMM wind turbine list with Adani 5.2 MW-160 m and GE Vernova 3.8 MW models as of June 2026
MNRE's Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for wind turbines, updated 2 June 2026, includes Adani New Industries Limited's MWL-160-5.2 MW turbine (IECRE certified to 15 October 2026) and a 5.2 MW hybrid-tower variant valid until 4 March 2029. Windey Energy's WD147-3000 and WD164-3300 models are certified until December 2028 and September 2029 respectively, while Envision Energy India's EN-156/3.3 MW and EN-182-5.0 MW models also feature, with the EN-182 certified under IECRE until 22 January 2030.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8PM Surya Ghar crosses 40 lakh beneficiaries in 2 years; MNRE targets 75 lakh households by December 2026
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced on 4 June 2026 at the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana second anniversary event that the scheme has crossed 40 lakh beneficiary households in two years, setting a new target of 75 lakh households by December 2026 backed by a Utility-Linked Aggregation model. May 2026 set a record with 3.16 lakh installations in a single month. More than Rs. 22,750 crore in subsidies has been disbursed, and over 17 lakh households have achieved zero electricity bills.
8CEEW-NRDC study: India's 500 GW clean energy target could generate over 44 lakh FTE jobs by 2030
A joint CEEW-NRDC study released on 3 June 2026 estimates that India's 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target and National Green Hydrogen Mission goals could generate over 44 lakh full-time equivalent jobs by 2030, with rooftop solar projected to be the dominant employer at about 43% of these jobs. The study notes solar, wind, bioenergy and hydropower already added 6.5 lakh workers between FY2023 and FY2026, while women make up only 11% of the surveyed solar and wind workforce.
8Uttar Pradesh needs 34 lakh EV registrations by 2030, says TERI-NRDC report as ZEV share stalls at 4.9%
A new report by TERI and NRDC India, 'Decarbonizing Transport: Supply-Side Policies and Opportunities for Uttar Pradesh' (2026), finds the state's zero-emission vehicle share stuck at just 4.9% in FY2025-26, even as it recorded the country's highest registrations with over 42.6 lakh new vehicles. With registrations projected to rise to about 51.1 lakh by 2030, the report estimates UP would need roughly 34 lakh ZEV registrations to meet accelerated EV30@2030 targets. The state collected Rs. 11,499 crore in transport revenue in FY2024-25.
8India's renewables generate 572.18 MU on June 3, led by solar's 340.41 MU, CEA reports
All-India renewable generation totalled 572.18 MU on 3 June 2026, with solar contributing 340.41 MU, wind 200.90 MU and other sources such as biomass, bagasse and small hydro 30.87 MU, according to the CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report. Cumulative renewable output for June 2026 reached 1,640.32 MU (solar 1,010.75 MU, wind 546.12 MU). Inter-state generating stations alone delivered 401.53 MU of RE for the day, including 13.65 MU from the Pavagada Solar Park in Karnataka. Details
8SECI invites bids for 70 MW solar project with 25 MW/50 MWh battery storage at Ramagiri, Andhra Pradesh
SECI has issued a Notice Inviting Tender (No. SECI/C&P/OP/11/0002/26-27) for the design, engineering, supply, construction and maintenance of a 70 MW ISTS-connected ground-mounted solar PV project paired with a 25 MW/50 MWh battery energy storage system at Ramagiri in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district. Bidding documents will be available for online download from 6 June 2026 through the Bharat Electronic Tender portal, the Central Public Procurement Portal and the SECI website. Interested bidders must register on the e-tender platform.
8CEEW study: rooftop solar CAGR doubles to 85% under PM Surya Ghar; 71% average bill reduction reported
A CEEW national consumer survey released on 4 June 2026, covering 17,000 households across 22 states and 308 districts, finds residential rooftop solar growth accelerated from a 45% CAGR (2017-2023) to an 85% CAGR (2024-2026) under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Among surveyed adopters, 93% expressed satisfaction with bill savings and households reported an average 71% reduction in electricity bills. The study flags trusted guidance, simpler processes and financing literacy as key barriers, with 57% of households aware of rooftop solar.
8CEEW report values India's residential rooftop solar O&M market at several billion dollars
A CEEW report released in June 2026 by authors Debanjan Bagui and Prateek Aggarwal, titled 'Maximising Rooftop Solar Performance by Enabling a Robust O&M Ecosystem', identifies India's residential rooftop solar operations and maintenance market as a multi-billion dollar opportunity. The study examines how the PM Surya Ghar scheme's rapid growth, with over 40 lakh households now installed, is creating substantial need for post-installation O&M services, standards and a skilled service ecosystem to ensure long-term performance of residential rooftop solar assets.
8Premier Energies earns Wood Mackenzie 'Grade A' tag in 2026 global solar module manufacturer ranking
Premier Energies Limited (Symbol PREMIERENE) issued a press release on 4 June 2026, disclosed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR Regulations, announcing it has been recognised as a 'Grade A' manufacturer in Wood Mackenzie's Global Solar PV Module Manufacturer Ranking 2026. The recognition places the solar manufacturer in the top tier of Wood Mackenzie's bankability assessment of global module makers, a benchmark watched by lenders and developers when evaluating module supply for utility-scale projects.
8Green DAM on IEX clears 30,744 MWh of renewable power at Rs. 6,453.40/MWh on June 4
The IEX Green Day-Ahead Market (GDAM) cleared 30,744.13 MWh of renewable electricity for 4 June 2026, against purchase bids of 1,44,390.79 MWh and a far smaller pool of green sell bids of about 34,764.8 MWh. The market clearing price averaged Rs. 6,453.40/MWh with a weighted average of Rs. 4,340.39/MWh, a premium to the conventional DAM that day. Cleared green volume split into roughly 19,044.90 MWh of solar, 9,238.76 MWh of non-solar and 2,460.5 MWh of hydro.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8MNRE updates ALMM wind turbine list with Adani 5.2 MW-160 m and GE Vernova 3.8 MW models as of June 2026
MNRE's Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for wind turbines, updated 2 June 2026, includes Adani New Industries Limited's MWL-160-5.2 MW turbine (IECRE certified to 15 October 2026) and a 5.2 MW hybrid-tower variant valid until 4 March 2029. Windey Energy's WD147-3000 and WD164-3300 models are certified until December 2028 and September 2029 respectively, while Envision Energy India's EN-156/3.3 MW and EN-182-5.0 MW models also feature, with the EN-182 certified under IECRE until 22 January 2030.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8PM Surya Ghar crosses 40 lakh beneficiaries in 2 years; MNRE targets 75 lakh households by December 2026
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced on 4 June 2026 at the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana second anniversary event that the scheme has crossed 40 lakh beneficiary households in two years, setting a new target of 75 lakh households by December 2026 backed by a Utility-Linked Aggregation model. May 2026 set a record with 3.16 lakh installations in a single month. More than Rs. 22,750 crore in subsidies has been disbursed, and over 17 lakh households have achieved zero electricity bills.
8CEEW-NRDC study: India's 500 GW clean energy target could generate over 44 lakh FTE jobs by 2030
A joint CEEW-NRDC study released on 3 June 2026 estimates that India's 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target and National Green Hydrogen Mission goals could generate over 44 lakh full-time equivalent jobs by 2030, with rooftop solar projected to be the dominant employer at about 43% of these jobs. The study notes solar, wind, bioenergy and hydropower already added 6.5 lakh workers between FY2023 and FY2026, while women make up only 11% of the surveyed solar and wind workforce.
8Uttar Pradesh needs 34 lakh EV registrations by 2030, says TERI-NRDC report as ZEV share stalls at 4.9%
A new report by TERI and NRDC India, 'Decarbonizing Transport: Supply-Side Policies and Opportunities for Uttar Pradesh' (2026), finds the state's zero-emission vehicle share stuck at just 4.9% in FY2025-26, even as it recorded the country's highest registrations with over 42.6 lakh new vehicles. With registrations projected to rise to about 51.1 lakh by 2030, the report estimates UP would need roughly 34 lakh ZEV registrations to meet accelerated EV30@2030 targets. The state collected Rs. 11,499 crore in transport revenue in FY2024-25.
8India's renewables generate 572.18 MU on June 3, led by solar's 340.41 MU, CEA reports
All-India renewable generation totalled 572.18 MU on 3 June 2026, with solar contributing 340.41 MU, wind 200.90 MU and other sources such as biomass, bagasse and small hydro 30.87 MU, according to the CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report. Cumulative renewable output for June 2026 reached 1,640.32 MU (solar 1,010.75 MU, wind 546.12 MU). Inter-state generating stations alone delivered 401.53 MU of RE for the day, including 13.65 MU from the Pavagada Solar Park in Karnataka. Details
Contracting news for the day
Jun 11:
8Grid stability push triggers high-value STATCOM bidding test at key transmission node
A large STATCOM procurement focused on strengthening voltage control is quietly raising the bar for bidder evaluation. Beyond the headline value, the structure places strong emphasis on execution discipline, financial strength, and long-term performance guarantees.
8Distribution covered conductor package sharpens execution timelines while maintaining procurement flexibility constraints
A large distribution procurement is placing stronger emphasis on delivery timelines and execution discipline, even as it retains flexibility in ordering structure. The tender’s real impact lies in how suppliers manage supply-chain readiness, cash-flow planning, and staggered execution demands that may not be evident from the headline value alone.
8Underground transmission corridor package intensifies execution and integration risk in coastal grid expansion drive
A major transmission initiative is reinforcing the shift toward complex underground infrastructure coupled with strict grid integration requirements. While the contract value signals scale, the real differentiator lies in execution risk management, interface coordination, and the ability of bidders to deliver under constrained right-of-way and reliability-sensitive conditions.
8Distribution conductor procurement embeds hidden volume flexibility shaping long-term supplier commitment risk
A covered conductor procurement in the distribution segment appears stable on headline quantities, but the commercial framework introduces flexibility that may significantly alter actual dispatch volumes. This subtle design shifts planning risk onto suppliers, affecting manufacturing allocation, inventory strategy, and long-term supply commitments well beyond the initial award phase.
8Transmission upgrade package unlocks capacity enhancement through optimisation of existing 400 kV corridor assets
A major transmission strengthening initiative is focusing on enhancing throughput by leveraging existing infrastructure rather than creating new corridors. The project highlights a shift toward optimisation-driven engineering, where execution efficiency, system constraints, and grid stability considerations may matter more than greenfield expansion decisions.
8Transmission uprating package sees repeated extension as high-capacity conductor transition gains momentum in key corridor
A routine extension in the tender timeline masks a broader shift toward HTLS-based uprating within an existing transmission corridor. The combined execution structure and evolving contractual adjustments indicate deeper planning around capacity enhancement, with implications for bidder coordination, execution sequencing, and future uprating opportunities beyond the immediate scope of the package.
8HTLS-based corridor upgrade package integrates line uprating and substation works under unified execution responsibility
A major transmission strengthening initiative is advancing through a bundled execution model that combines conductor uprating with associated substation modifications. The structure increases coordination and performance responsibility for bidders, signaling a broader shift toward integrated capacity enhancement frameworks that may influence how future transmission upgrade packages are structured and competed.
8Large township EPC package restructures execution accountability across multi-facility infrastructure scope
A high-value township development package extends beyond conventional construction work by bundling multiple civil, utility, and service components under a consolidated EPC framework. The contract structure shifts responsibility across the entire project lifecycle, increasing coordination risk and execution accountability, and reflecting a broader trend toward integrated delivery models in large utility-linked infrastructure developments.
8North Chennai FGD package enters fresh review phase as procurement timeline uncertainty deepens
A major flue gas desulphurisation procurement at North Chennai is moving through an additional review layer after political-level scrutiny altered its progression at a sensitive stage. The development introduces fresh uncertainty into timelines and approval flow, with potential implications for bidding momentum, compliance sequencing, and broader FGD procurement execution in the state. Details
A large STATCOM procurement focused on strengthening voltage control is quietly raising the bar for bidder evaluation. Beyond the headline value, the structure places strong emphasis on execution discipline, financial strength, and long-term performance guarantees.
8Distribution covered conductor package sharpens execution timelines while maintaining procurement flexibility constraints
A large distribution procurement is placing stronger emphasis on delivery timelines and execution discipline, even as it retains flexibility in ordering structure. The tender’s real impact lies in how suppliers manage supply-chain readiness, cash-flow planning, and staggered execution demands that may not be evident from the headline value alone.
8Underground transmission corridor package intensifies execution and integration risk in coastal grid expansion drive
A major transmission initiative is reinforcing the shift toward complex underground infrastructure coupled with strict grid integration requirements. While the contract value signals scale, the real differentiator lies in execution risk management, interface coordination, and the ability of bidders to deliver under constrained right-of-way and reliability-sensitive conditions.
8Distribution conductor procurement embeds hidden volume flexibility shaping long-term supplier commitment risk
A covered conductor procurement in the distribution segment appears stable on headline quantities, but the commercial framework introduces flexibility that may significantly alter actual dispatch volumes. This subtle design shifts planning risk onto suppliers, affecting manufacturing allocation, inventory strategy, and long-term supply commitments well beyond the initial award phase.
8Transmission upgrade package unlocks capacity enhancement through optimisation of existing 400 kV corridor assets
A major transmission strengthening initiative is focusing on enhancing throughput by leveraging existing infrastructure rather than creating new corridors. The project highlights a shift toward optimisation-driven engineering, where execution efficiency, system constraints, and grid stability considerations may matter more than greenfield expansion decisions.
8Transmission uprating package sees repeated extension as high-capacity conductor transition gains momentum in key corridor
A routine extension in the tender timeline masks a broader shift toward HTLS-based uprating within an existing transmission corridor. The combined execution structure and evolving contractual adjustments indicate deeper planning around capacity enhancement, with implications for bidder coordination, execution sequencing, and future uprating opportunities beyond the immediate scope of the package.
8HTLS-based corridor upgrade package integrates line uprating and substation works under unified execution responsibility
A major transmission strengthening initiative is advancing through a bundled execution model that combines conductor uprating with associated substation modifications. The structure increases coordination and performance responsibility for bidders, signaling a broader shift toward integrated capacity enhancement frameworks that may influence how future transmission upgrade packages are structured and competed.
8Large township EPC package restructures execution accountability across multi-facility infrastructure scope
A high-value township development package extends beyond conventional construction work by bundling multiple civil, utility, and service components under a consolidated EPC framework. The contract structure shifts responsibility across the entire project lifecycle, increasing coordination risk and execution accountability, and reflecting a broader trend toward integrated delivery models in large utility-linked infrastructure developments.
8North Chennai FGD package enters fresh review phase as procurement timeline uncertainty deepens
A major flue gas desulphurisation procurement at North Chennai is moving through an additional review layer after political-level scrutiny altered its progression at a sensitive stage. The development introduces fresh uncertainty into timelines and approval flow, with potential implications for bidding momentum, compliance sequencing, and broader FGD procurement execution in the state. Details
NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & GENERATION
Jun 11:
COAL PRODUCTION & STOCK
8Rajasthan's Chhabra-II TPP hits critical coal stock at just 49% of normative level
CEA's Daily Coal Stock Report for 9 June 2026 flags Rajasthan's Chhabra-II TPP (1,320 MW) at a critical stock level — actual coal stocks stood at 215,500 tonnes, just 49% of the normative requirement of 443,900 tonnes. Nearby Chhabra-I Phase 1 and Phase 2 (500 MW each) were also below normative at 62% each. By contrast, Punjab's Ropar TPS reported stocks at 148% of normative, and PSPCL's total stock was 133% of the required level across its 2,300 MW fleet.
8HPGCL's 2,510-MW fleet holds 96% of normative coal stock; consumption runs at 33,500 tonnes/day
Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd (HPGCL) reported combined coal stocks of 940,500 tonnes for its 2,510 MW fleet as of 9 June 2026, equivalent to 96% of the normative requirement of 978,000 tonnes. Daily consumption across the three HPGCL stations — Panipat TPS, Rajiv Gandhi TPS and Yamuna Nagar TPS — totalled approximately 33,500 tonnes. Yamuna Nagar TPS ran highest relative to normative at 111%, while Rajiv Gandhi TPS held only 87% of normative despite having the largest capacity at 1,200 MW.
8CIL coal stock report finds Haryana plants well stocked at 24-30 days cover as of 8 June
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division coal stock position report (as on 8 June 2026) shows Haryana's coal-based thermal plants holding comfortable stocks. Indira Gandhi STPP had 427,300 tonnes of indigenous coal (roughly 28 days at normative consumption), while Mahatma Gandhi TPS and Panipat TPS held 462,300 tonnes and 272,200 tonnes respectively, translating to 30 and 24 days of stock cover. None of the Haryana plants were flagged as critical or super-critical as of that date.
GENERATION & PLF
8Coal thermal capacity utilisation at 90.33% of online capacity; gas plants fall to 71.39%
CEA Sub-Report 16 for 9 June 2026 shows India's coal-based thermal generation reached a maximum output of 202,493.93 MW gross from an online capacity of 203,985 MW, achieving a utilisation rate of 90.33%. Gas and liquid-fuel plants fared much worse, operating at just 71.39% of their available capacity, with 9,748.77 MW out of 20,122 MW under various outage categories. The lignite segment reported an 88.66% utilisation. Total thermal capacity under outage stood at 31,401.28 MW on that date.
8Coal output beats target at 3,909 MU on 9 June; hydro falls 24% short of programme
CEA Sub-Report 17 shows coal-based generation on 9 June 2026 clocked 3,909.20 MU, exceeding its daily programme of 3,801.50 MU by 107.70 MU. For June 2026 to date, coal has generated 35,247.35 MU versus a monthly target of 34,420.13 MU — a positive deviation of 827.22 MU. Hydro, however, delivered only 428.98 MU on the day against a programme of 563.77 MU. In cumulative FY2026-27 terms, natural gas generation reached 5,081.91 MU, running 790.16 MU behind its annual programme of 5,872.07 MU.
8NTPC generation trails annual plan by 3.13%; Eastern Region units underperform on 9 June
CEA Sub-Report 8 shows NTPC's all-India generation on 9 June 2026 came in at 1,016.67 MU against a daily programme of 1,038.29 MU, a shortfall of 21.62 MU. In cumulative FY2026-27 terms, NTPC has generated 71,383.76 MU against a target of 73,688.64 MU — trailing plan by 2,304.88 MU, or 3.13%. The Northern Region accounts for the largest absolute gap at 1,287.81 MU, while the Eastern Region lags by 716.88 MU despite carrying the largest monitored capacity of 17,190 MW among NTPC regions.
8Northern Region generation misses FY2026-27 target by 6.76%; hydro output slumps 14.75%
CEA Sub-Report 1 data for 9 June 2026 shows the Northern Region's cumulative generation from 1 April 2026 reached 78,112.38 MU against a target of 83,777.19 MU — a shortfall of 5,664.81 MU, or 6.76%. The region's hydro generation was the biggest drag, running 2,380.92 MU behind target at just 13,763.98 MU (14.75% below plan). Thermal output also lagged by 2,430.07 MU, while nuclear fell 853.82 MU short, equivalent to a 21.22% deviation.
8Nine large units including 660-MW Panki, Khurja and Harduaganj remain out of grid due to faults
CEA Sub-Report 11 lists thermal and nuclear units of 500 MW and above that were out of the grid on 9 June 2026. Panki TPS Extension Unit 1 (660 MW, Uttar Pradesh) tripped at 12:44 PM due to a milling system fault and returned the same day at 5:38 PM. Khurja TPP Unit 1 (660 MW) remained out since 6 June due to an abnormal boiler operational parameter, while Harduaganj TPS Unit 10 (660 MW) has been out since 5 June because of a water wall tube leakage. Adani Power Kawai TPP Unit 2 (660 MW, Rajasthan) was down for condenser tube cleaning since 7 June.
838 thermal units off-grid for over a year; DAE Rajasthan Unit 1 has been down since October 2004
CEA Sub-Report 13 catalogues 38+ thermal and nuclear units that have been continuously out of the grid for more than one year as of 9 June 2026. The most extreme case is DAE Rajasthan Unit 1, which has not operated since 9 October 2004 due to a generator earth fault. I.P. CCPP Units 3, 4 and 8 (30 MW each, Delhi) have been on reserve shutdown since January 2019. Giral TPS Units 1 and 2 (125 MW each, Rajasthan) have been out since 2014 and 2016 respectively and are noted as likely to be scrapped.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8Tehri Dam at record low pre-monsoon level of 741.46 m; Bhakra at 480.75 m with 773 MU generated
CEA Sub-Report 6 for 9 June 2026 shows Tehri Reservoir (Uttarakhand) at only 741.46 m, barely above its minimum drawdown level of 740.74 m, with effective content at just 25.59 MCM against a full reservoir level capacity of 2,615 MCM. Cumulative generation from Tehri since 1 April 2026 reached 331.96 MU. By contrast, Bhakra Reservoir (Himachal Pradesh) was at 480.75 m — still 32.84 m below its full reservoir level of 513.59 m — with a content of 2,189.62 MCM and cumulative generation of 773.21 MU since April.
8Sardar Sarovar at 127.92 m — 10.88 m below full level — as Gujarat faces reservoir stress
CEA Sub-Report 6 shows Sardar Sarovar Reservoir (Gujarat) at 127.92 m on 9 June 2026, against a full reservoir level of 138.68 m, with available content of 2,745.41 MCM. The reservoir's design energy potential is 5,469 MU, and cumulative generation from 1 April 2026 stood at 571.69 MU. Salaya TPP (Gujarat) was flagged in CEA's maintenance report as dealing with water shortage due to drought conditions, indicating the pre-monsoon reservoir stress across the western region is affecting both hydropower generation and thermal plant cooling.
8Southern reservoirs run below year-ago levels on 10 June, SRLDC reservoir report shows
The SRLDC Reservoir Report for 10 June 2026 lists levels and stored energy for major Southern reservoirs. Idukki held the highest energy content at 490.65 MU at a level of 706.92 m, and Linganamakki held 537.48 MU. Most reservoirs — including Idukki (versus 713.79 m a year ago), Mettur and Jalaput — were recorded below their corresponding levels of the previous year, signalling tighter hydro storage heading into summer.
GENERATION & PLF
8CEA tracks 70 RTM transmission projects worth Rs. 27,509 crore under construction as of May 2026, 68 by PGCIL
CEA's Monthly Progress Report for May 2026 under the Regulated Tariff Mechanism (RTM) route shows 70 projects under construction — 68 by PGCIL and 2 by private TSPs — with a combined transformation capacity of 52,510 MVA, 773 circuit kilometres of transmission line, and a total project cost of Rs. 27,509 crore. Notable activity includes the 765/400 kV Kurnool-III substation approaching completion (98% civil, 98% equipment received), and the Rs. 6,242 crore offshore wind transmission system in Tamil Nadu (500 MW VGF) scheduled for March 2030.
8CEA's TBCB pipeline shows 86 under-construction projects worth Rs. 2,40,379 crore and 38,247 ckm as of May 2026
CEA's May 2026 progress report on under-construction transmission projects under the TBCB route shows 86 projects in execution — 43 by PGCIL and 43 by private TSPs — with a combined transmission line length of 38,247 circuit kilometres, transformation capacity of 3,36,000 MVA, and aggregate project cost of Rs. 2,40,379 crore. Recent progress highlights include the Rs. 1,160 crore Rajasthan SEZ Phase-III Part-C1 scheme where 1x1500 MVA ICTs were charged on 16-18 February 2026, and the Rs. 4,445 crore Koppal-Gadag integration scheme with 97% civil works completed.
8CEA reports 79 completed TBCB transmission projects as of May 2026 with zero new completions during the month
CEA's Monthly Report of Commissioned Transmission Projects under the TBCB route confirms a cumulative tally of 79 completed projects as of May 2026, with zero new projects commissioned during the month. The completed portfolio spans projects from FY 2013-14, including PGCIL's Western Region System Strengthening-II (Maharashtra) involving 1,155 km of 400 kV lines, Sterlite's Rs. 2,900 crore Western Region strengthening package with 765 kV lines across Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, and Adani's Western Region System Strengthening-II Project C covering 670 km in Gujarat.
8PVVNL schedules 11 June power shutdowns across Meerut Zone for grid upgrades and tree-cutting
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL), Meerut released its planned-shutdown schedule dated 10 June 2026 listing feeder outages on 11 June 2026 across Bulandshahr, Amroha, Ghaziabad and Meerut zones. Outages typically run two to four hours — from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in several rural feeders and 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in Meerut city — to enable works such as 33-kV underground line shifting under the CM Grid Yojana, tree-cutting and feeder bifurcation. Affected areas include Vijay Nagar, Bhanera, Nistoli and parts of Meerut city.
8Global EV sales top 20 million in 2025 as one in four new cars goes electric, IEA finds
The IEA's Global EV Outlook 2026 reports that electric-car sales grew 20% globally to exceed 20 million in 2025 — meaning one-quarter of all new cars sold were electric — while almost 22 million electric cars were produced, a more than 25% rise on the prior year. Chinese automakers supplied 60% of global EV sales, with European and North American makers each around 15%, and in China 70% of battery-electric cars sold in 2025 were already cheaper than the average conventional car. The agency projects sales will rise about 20% further in 2026.
8Gas dependence could add up to Rs. 120 euros a year to European power bills, IEEFA estimates
An IEEFA analysis dated 9 June 2026 estimates that a 60% rise in wholesale electricity prices above pre-February 2026 levels could increase European household electricity bills by up to Rs. 120 euros a year. Households in Italy, Ireland and the UK are most exposed because gas dominates power-price formation in those markets, while capacity mechanisms and subsidies keep gas plants artificially online. The report argues that more energy storage and demand-side flexibility would reduce gas's role and help lower European electricity prices.
8Kochi's 2026-35 EV plan identifies 25 strategic public-charging sites as 2-wheeler EV share hits 14%
The 'Kochi City Wide EV Demand Planning and EVCI Network Plan 2026-35', published in February 2026 for the Kerala State Electricity Board, projects electric-vehicle demand and charging needs through FY2035 and identifies 25 strategic sites in Kochi suitable for public EV charging infrastructure deployment. Two-wheeler EV penetration had already reached 14% in FY2025. The plan recommends public-private models, with the Kochi Municipal Corporation partnering implementing agencies to procure e-buses and expand charging points. Details
8Rajasthan's Chhabra-II TPP hits critical coal stock at just 49% of normative level
CEA's Daily Coal Stock Report for 9 June 2026 flags Rajasthan's Chhabra-II TPP (1,320 MW) at a critical stock level — actual coal stocks stood at 215,500 tonnes, just 49% of the normative requirement of 443,900 tonnes. Nearby Chhabra-I Phase 1 and Phase 2 (500 MW each) were also below normative at 62% each. By contrast, Punjab's Ropar TPS reported stocks at 148% of normative, and PSPCL's total stock was 133% of the required level across its 2,300 MW fleet.
8HPGCL's 2,510-MW fleet holds 96% of normative coal stock; consumption runs at 33,500 tonnes/day
Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd (HPGCL) reported combined coal stocks of 940,500 tonnes for its 2,510 MW fleet as of 9 June 2026, equivalent to 96% of the normative requirement of 978,000 tonnes. Daily consumption across the three HPGCL stations — Panipat TPS, Rajiv Gandhi TPS and Yamuna Nagar TPS — totalled approximately 33,500 tonnes. Yamuna Nagar TPS ran highest relative to normative at 111%, while Rajiv Gandhi TPS held only 87% of normative despite having the largest capacity at 1,200 MW.
8CIL coal stock report finds Haryana plants well stocked at 24-30 days cover as of 8 June
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division coal stock position report (as on 8 June 2026) shows Haryana's coal-based thermal plants holding comfortable stocks. Indira Gandhi STPP had 427,300 tonnes of indigenous coal (roughly 28 days at normative consumption), while Mahatma Gandhi TPS and Panipat TPS held 462,300 tonnes and 272,200 tonnes respectively, translating to 30 and 24 days of stock cover. None of the Haryana plants were flagged as critical or super-critical as of that date.
GENERATION & PLF
8Coal thermal capacity utilisation at 90.33% of online capacity; gas plants fall to 71.39%
CEA Sub-Report 16 for 9 June 2026 shows India's coal-based thermal generation reached a maximum output of 202,493.93 MW gross from an online capacity of 203,985 MW, achieving a utilisation rate of 90.33%. Gas and liquid-fuel plants fared much worse, operating at just 71.39% of their available capacity, with 9,748.77 MW out of 20,122 MW under various outage categories. The lignite segment reported an 88.66% utilisation. Total thermal capacity under outage stood at 31,401.28 MW on that date.
8Coal output beats target at 3,909 MU on 9 June; hydro falls 24% short of programme
CEA Sub-Report 17 shows coal-based generation on 9 June 2026 clocked 3,909.20 MU, exceeding its daily programme of 3,801.50 MU by 107.70 MU. For June 2026 to date, coal has generated 35,247.35 MU versus a monthly target of 34,420.13 MU — a positive deviation of 827.22 MU. Hydro, however, delivered only 428.98 MU on the day against a programme of 563.77 MU. In cumulative FY2026-27 terms, natural gas generation reached 5,081.91 MU, running 790.16 MU behind its annual programme of 5,872.07 MU.
8NTPC generation trails annual plan by 3.13%; Eastern Region units underperform on 9 June
CEA Sub-Report 8 shows NTPC's all-India generation on 9 June 2026 came in at 1,016.67 MU against a daily programme of 1,038.29 MU, a shortfall of 21.62 MU. In cumulative FY2026-27 terms, NTPC has generated 71,383.76 MU against a target of 73,688.64 MU — trailing plan by 2,304.88 MU, or 3.13%. The Northern Region accounts for the largest absolute gap at 1,287.81 MU, while the Eastern Region lags by 716.88 MU despite carrying the largest monitored capacity of 17,190 MW among NTPC regions.
8Northern Region generation misses FY2026-27 target by 6.76%; hydro output slumps 14.75%
CEA Sub-Report 1 data for 9 June 2026 shows the Northern Region's cumulative generation from 1 April 2026 reached 78,112.38 MU against a target of 83,777.19 MU — a shortfall of 5,664.81 MU, or 6.76%. The region's hydro generation was the biggest drag, running 2,380.92 MU behind target at just 13,763.98 MU (14.75% below plan). Thermal output also lagged by 2,430.07 MU, while nuclear fell 853.82 MU short, equivalent to a 21.22% deviation.
8Nine large units including 660-MW Panki, Khurja and Harduaganj remain out of grid due to faults
CEA Sub-Report 11 lists thermal and nuclear units of 500 MW and above that were out of the grid on 9 June 2026. Panki TPS Extension Unit 1 (660 MW, Uttar Pradesh) tripped at 12:44 PM due to a milling system fault and returned the same day at 5:38 PM. Khurja TPP Unit 1 (660 MW) remained out since 6 June due to an abnormal boiler operational parameter, while Harduaganj TPS Unit 10 (660 MW) has been out since 5 June because of a water wall tube leakage. Adani Power Kawai TPP Unit 2 (660 MW, Rajasthan) was down for condenser tube cleaning since 7 June.
838 thermal units off-grid for over a year; DAE Rajasthan Unit 1 has been down since October 2004
CEA Sub-Report 13 catalogues 38+ thermal and nuclear units that have been continuously out of the grid for more than one year as of 9 June 2026. The most extreme case is DAE Rajasthan Unit 1, which has not operated since 9 October 2004 due to a generator earth fault. I.P. CCPP Units 3, 4 and 8 (30 MW each, Delhi) have been on reserve shutdown since January 2019. Giral TPS Units 1 and 2 (125 MW each, Rajasthan) have been out since 2014 and 2016 respectively and are noted as likely to be scrapped.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8Tehri Dam at record low pre-monsoon level of 741.46 m; Bhakra at 480.75 m with 773 MU generated
CEA Sub-Report 6 for 9 June 2026 shows Tehri Reservoir (Uttarakhand) at only 741.46 m, barely above its minimum drawdown level of 740.74 m, with effective content at just 25.59 MCM against a full reservoir level capacity of 2,615 MCM. Cumulative generation from Tehri since 1 April 2026 reached 331.96 MU. By contrast, Bhakra Reservoir (Himachal Pradesh) was at 480.75 m — still 32.84 m below its full reservoir level of 513.59 m — with a content of 2,189.62 MCM and cumulative generation of 773.21 MU since April.
8Sardar Sarovar at 127.92 m — 10.88 m below full level — as Gujarat faces reservoir stress
CEA Sub-Report 6 shows Sardar Sarovar Reservoir (Gujarat) at 127.92 m on 9 June 2026, against a full reservoir level of 138.68 m, with available content of 2,745.41 MCM. The reservoir's design energy potential is 5,469 MU, and cumulative generation from 1 April 2026 stood at 571.69 MU. Salaya TPP (Gujarat) was flagged in CEA's maintenance report as dealing with water shortage due to drought conditions, indicating the pre-monsoon reservoir stress across the western region is affecting both hydropower generation and thermal plant cooling.
8Southern reservoirs run below year-ago levels on 10 June, SRLDC reservoir report shows
The SRLDC Reservoir Report for 10 June 2026 lists levels and stored energy for major Southern reservoirs. Idukki held the highest energy content at 490.65 MU at a level of 706.92 m, and Linganamakki held 537.48 MU. Most reservoirs — including Idukki (versus 713.79 m a year ago), Mettur and Jalaput — were recorded below their corresponding levels of the previous year, signalling tighter hydro storage heading into summer.
GENERATION & PLF
8CEA tracks 70 RTM transmission projects worth Rs. 27,509 crore under construction as of May 2026, 68 by PGCIL
CEA's Monthly Progress Report for May 2026 under the Regulated Tariff Mechanism (RTM) route shows 70 projects under construction — 68 by PGCIL and 2 by private TSPs — with a combined transformation capacity of 52,510 MVA, 773 circuit kilometres of transmission line, and a total project cost of Rs. 27,509 crore. Notable activity includes the 765/400 kV Kurnool-III substation approaching completion (98% civil, 98% equipment received), and the Rs. 6,242 crore offshore wind transmission system in Tamil Nadu (500 MW VGF) scheduled for March 2030.
8CEA's TBCB pipeline shows 86 under-construction projects worth Rs. 2,40,379 crore and 38,247 ckm as of May 2026
CEA's May 2026 progress report on under-construction transmission projects under the TBCB route shows 86 projects in execution — 43 by PGCIL and 43 by private TSPs — with a combined transmission line length of 38,247 circuit kilometres, transformation capacity of 3,36,000 MVA, and aggregate project cost of Rs. 2,40,379 crore. Recent progress highlights include the Rs. 1,160 crore Rajasthan SEZ Phase-III Part-C1 scheme where 1x1500 MVA ICTs were charged on 16-18 February 2026, and the Rs. 4,445 crore Koppal-Gadag integration scheme with 97% civil works completed.
8CEA reports 79 completed TBCB transmission projects as of May 2026 with zero new completions during the month
CEA's Monthly Report of Commissioned Transmission Projects under the TBCB route confirms a cumulative tally of 79 completed projects as of May 2026, with zero new projects commissioned during the month. The completed portfolio spans projects from FY 2013-14, including PGCIL's Western Region System Strengthening-II (Maharashtra) involving 1,155 km of 400 kV lines, Sterlite's Rs. 2,900 crore Western Region strengthening package with 765 kV lines across Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, and Adani's Western Region System Strengthening-II Project C covering 670 km in Gujarat.
8PVVNL schedules 11 June power shutdowns across Meerut Zone for grid upgrades and tree-cutting
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL), Meerut released its planned-shutdown schedule dated 10 June 2026 listing feeder outages on 11 June 2026 across Bulandshahr, Amroha, Ghaziabad and Meerut zones. Outages typically run two to four hours — from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in several rural feeders and 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in Meerut city — to enable works such as 33-kV underground line shifting under the CM Grid Yojana, tree-cutting and feeder bifurcation. Affected areas include Vijay Nagar, Bhanera, Nistoli and parts of Meerut city.
8Global EV sales top 20 million in 2025 as one in four new cars goes electric, IEA finds
The IEA's Global EV Outlook 2026 reports that electric-car sales grew 20% globally to exceed 20 million in 2025 — meaning one-quarter of all new cars sold were electric — while almost 22 million electric cars were produced, a more than 25% rise on the prior year. Chinese automakers supplied 60% of global EV sales, with European and North American makers each around 15%, and in China 70% of battery-electric cars sold in 2025 were already cheaper than the average conventional car. The agency projects sales will rise about 20% further in 2026.
8Gas dependence could add up to Rs. 120 euros a year to European power bills, IEEFA estimates
An IEEFA analysis dated 9 June 2026 estimates that a 60% rise in wholesale electricity prices above pre-February 2026 levels could increase European household electricity bills by up to Rs. 120 euros a year. Households in Italy, Ireland and the UK are most exposed because gas dominates power-price formation in those markets, while capacity mechanisms and subsidies keep gas plants artificially online. The report argues that more energy storage and demand-side flexibility would reduce gas's role and help lower European electricity prices.
8Kochi's 2026-35 EV plan identifies 25 strategic public-charging sites as 2-wheeler EV share hits 14%
The 'Kochi City Wide EV Demand Planning and EVCI Network Plan 2026-35', published in February 2026 for the Kerala State Electricity Board, projects electric-vehicle demand and charging needs through FY2035 and identifies 25 strategic sites in Kochi suitable for public EV charging infrastructure deployment. Two-wheeler EV penetration had already reached 14% in FY2025. The plan recommends public-private models, with the Kochi Municipal Corporation partnering implementing agencies to procure e-buses and expand charging points. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 11:
PEAK DEMAND & POWER SUPPLY POSITION
8Northern Region peaks at 86,724 MW with zero shortage on 10 June, NRLDC reports
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 records an evening-peak demand met of 86,724 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage and frequency at 50.028 Hz. Off-peak demand met at 03:00 stood at 74,927 MW at 50.057 Hz, while day energy reached 1,943 MU with a negligible 0.96 MU shortage. India's total monitored capacity was 311,573.79 MW on 9 June 2026, of which 41,519.37 MW — roughly 13.3% — was under various forms of maintenance or outage.
8Western Region demand met hits 73,371 MW on 10 June as WRLDC logs zero shortage
The Western Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 shows an evening-peak demand met of 73,371 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage and frequency at 50.1 Hz. Off-peak demand met was 57,178 MW at 50.06 Hz, and day energy totalled 1,735.1 MU with no shortage. The data reflects comfortable supply conditions across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa and the union territories. The Western Region outperformed in FY2026-27, with cumulative generation of 116,052.75 MU against a target of 115,714.24 MU.
8Southern Region meets 54,506-MW evening peak without shortage, SRLDC says
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Power Supply Position report for 10 June 2026 records an evening-peak demand met of 54,506 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.05 Hz, and off-peak demand met of 47,070 MW at 50.08 Hz, for day energy of 1,277.12 MU. Among states, Tamil Nadu drew the most at 437.12 MU and an evening peak above 11,000 MW, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana, all served without shortage. The SRLDC week-ahead forecast projects Southern demand in the 40,000-65,000 MW band through 16 June.
8Eastern Region demand met at 29,602 MW on 10 June with no shortfall, ERLDC reports
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 logs an evening-peak demand met of 29,602 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.03 Hz, while off-peak demand met was slightly higher at 30,175 MW at 50.06 Hz. Day energy stood at 696 MU with no shortage, indicating balanced supply across the Eastern Region states. The Eastern Region day-ahead forecast error for 9 June recorded a MAPE of 2.81%, sharply improving to 1.08% MAPE for the intra-day forecast.
8North Eastern Region peaks at 3,743 MW on 10 June, NERLDC records zero shortage
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 shows an evening-peak demand met of 3,743 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.03 Hz, and off-peak demand met of 2,642 MW at 50.06 Hz, for day energy of 70.17 MU. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and the other northeastern states were supplied without shortfall through the day.
8India's total power generation falls short of target by 16.58 MU on 9 June
CEA data for 9 June 2026 shows all-India actual generation reached 4,716.31 MU against a programme of 4,732.89 MU, a shortfall of 16.58 MU. Thermal generation overperformed its target at 4,084.99 MU versus a target of 3,976.64 MU, but hydro missed sharply — actual output was 428.98 MU against a programme of 563.77 MU, a 24% shortfall — dragging the national aggregate below plan. Nuclear generation beat its target, delivering 183.63 MU versus a programme of 171.68 MU.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8All-India grid frequency averages 50.003 Hz on 10 June but stays out of band 30.8% of the time
The National Load Despatch Centre's frequency profile for 10 June 2026 records an average grid frequency of 50.003 Hz with a Frequency Variation Index of 0.0475 and standard deviation of 0.0689. Frequency peaked at 50.257 Hz and bottomed at 49.790 Hz at 12:44:50, while a Frequency Deviation Index of 30.8 indicates the grid remained outside the tighter IEGC band for a notable share of the day. The GRID-INDIA May 2026 System Reliability Indices Report showed an overall FDI of 22.67% — frequency was outside the 49.90-50.05 Hz band for 168 hours 42 minutes.
8Grid-India flags ER-NR corridor breaching ATC limits for 17.25 hours in May 2026; Cuddapah substation exceeds voltage band 97 hours
GRID-INDIA's System Reliability Indices Report for May 2026 shows the ER-NR interregional corridor breaching Available Transfer Capability limits in 69 blocks totalling 17.25 hours — a violation rate of 2.76% — making it by far the most stressed corridor during the month. India's grid frequency held an average of 50.00 Hz across May 2026, though the overall FDI stood at 22.67%, with 11 May recording the highest single-day FDI of 32.80%. Cuddapah substation (Southern Region) was the worst voltage performer, recording voltages above the 800 kV upper limit for 97 hours (13% of the month).
8Southern 400-kV substations largely within band on 10 June; Asupaka logs highest 6.27% VDI deviation
The Southern Regional VDI report for 10 June 2026 shows most 400-kV substations operating within the IEGC band, with the highest deviations recorded at Asupaka (VDI 6.27%) and Annaikavadu (4.32%, with voltage peaking at 425.86 kV). The majority of nodes — including Alamathy, Arasur and Bellary PS — registered zero out-of-band time, indicating broadly stable voltages across the Southern extra-high-voltage grid. The Southern grid frequency averaged 50.003 Hz on 10 June, with a standard deviation of 0.069.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8NLDC flags WR-NR corridor ATC violations in 5 blocks on 10 June; N-1 criteria held
The National Load Despatch Centre's System Reliability Indices Report for 10 June 2026 records that ATC was violated on the WR-NR corridor in 5 blocks (1.25 hours, 5.21%) and on Import of NR in 4 blocks (1.00 hour, 4.17%), while the ER-NR, NEW-SR and NER Import corridors saw zero violations. The N-1 security criterion was not violated on any corridor through the day, indicating the grid retained contingency resilience despite the transfer-limit breaches. No ATC or N-1 violations were recorded on Southern corridors on 9 June.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC forecasts Southern demand peaking near 60,000 MW for 10 June; week-ahead projects up to 65,000 MW band
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's demand forecast for 10 June 2026 projects regional load ranging from roughly 30,000 MW in early hours to a peak approaching 60,000 MW during the day; the region ultimately recorded an evening-peak demand met of 54,506 MW. The SRLDC week-ahead demand forecast for 10-16 June 2026 projects regional load fluctuating broadly between about 40,000 MW and 65,000 MW across the seven-day horizon, providing advance visibility for scheduling and reserve planning across the Southern states.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8CEA-WRPC summons 68-member Western Grid panel for 604th OCCM meeting on 19 June
The Central Electricity Authority's Western Regional Power Committee (WRPC) issued a formal invitation signed by Superintending Engineer Deepak N. Gawali on 9 June 2026 for the 604th sitting of the Operation & Coordination Committee Meeting (OCCM), to be held in physical mode on 19 June 2026 at 10:30 hrs at the Western Regional Load Despatch Centre, Powai, Mumbai. The membership roll stretches to 68 organisations, spanning major state utilities such as GETCO, MSETCL, CSPTCL and MPPGCL, nuclear operators TAPS and KAPS, NTPC subsidiaries, and private players including Adani Power Maharashtra, Torrent Power and JSW Energy.
8NERPC clears 159+ planned shutdowns on North-East grid for June 2026 under 238th OCCM
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee's 238th Operation Coordination Committee Meeting (OCC_238) has approved a sweeping schedule of planned transmission element outages across the North-East grid for June 2026. The shutdowns — spanning 400 kV, 220 kV and 132 kV assets — are owned or managed by POWERGRID, AEGCL (Assam), TSECL (Tripura), MEPTCL (Meghalaya), MSPCL (Manipur), PENTL (Arunachal Pradesh) and NEEPCO, covering inter-state and intra-state links from Assam's 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon corridor to Tripura's 132 kV Agartala (79 Tilla)-Rokhia circuit.
8POWERGRID to take 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon circuits for polymer insulator replacement on 8-9 June
Under the 238th OCCM shutdown programme, POWERGRID obtained approval for daily outages on 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon Circuit 1 (8 June, 09:00-16:00, reference RQ32144) and Circuit 2 (9 June, 09:00-16:00, reference RQ32146) for replacing conventional porcelain insulators with composite long-rod polymer insulators at high-risk crossings including power, deep valley, river, state highway and national highway locations. Each outage is conditional on the availability of the remaining two Balipara-Bongaigaon circuits.
8TSECL secures daily windows for surge arrester work on 132 kV Agartala-Rokhia line through 15 June
Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) scheduled continuous daily shutdowns of 132 kV Agartala (79 Tilla)-Rokhia Circuit 1 from 1 June to 15 June 2026 (07:00-16:00 each day, references RQ32021 through RQ32038) for installation of transmission line surge arresters. Each daily window is contingent on the simultaneous availability of 132 kV Agartala-Rokhia Circuit 2, 132 kV Monarchak-Rokhia, the 132 kV Palatana-Udaipur-Monarchak link and related circuits. TSECL must submit Annexure B7 to NERLDC's fault clearance desk before final re-energisation.
8NEEPCO's Monarchak thermal plant GTG-1 and Unit 2 deferred: 5-day shutdown shifted pending Palatana restoration
NEEPCO's Monarchak Thermal Power Station — Gas Turbine Generator 1 (GTG-1, RQ32007) and Unit 2 (RQ32008) — were originally approved for a continuous 5-day maintenance shutdown from 9 to 13 June 2026 under OCC_238, covering air filter replacement, compressor offline water wash and other electrical maintenance work. However, the NERPC study remarks record that both shutdowns have been deferred and may be availed only subject to restoration of the 400 kV Palatana-Silchar transmission corridor. Consent from Tripura remains a prerequisite before the outages are rescheduled.
8Arunachal Pradesh wins 4-day outage on 132 kV Lekhi-Nirjuli line for jumper removal: 8-11 June
The Government of Arunachal Pradesh (Dept. of Power) obtained approval under OCC_238 for a continuous 4-day shutdown (06:00 June 8 to 09:00 June 11 2026, reference RQ32222) on the 132 kV Lekhi-Nirjuli Circuit 1 for removal of line bay jumpering and other necessary works. The clearance requires both 400/132 kV ICTs I & II at Panyor to be available; the 132 kV Panyor bus to be split; one unit each of Pare and Panyor scheduled during off-peak hours; and if Panyor runs 3 units, total generation capped at 390 MW with Unit 3 limited to 120 MW.
8MSPCL seeks 2-hour slot to change 3x105 MVA transformer at 400/132 kV Thoubal ICT-1 on 10 June
Manipur State Power Company Limited (MSPCL) obtained NERPC approval under OCC_238 for a daily planned outage on the 400 kV/132 kV Thoubal Inter-Connecting Transformer 1 (ICT-1, RQ32009) from 11:30 to 13:30 on 10 June 2026, for the monthly change of a 3x105 MVA transformer. MSPCL notes that no consumer load will be affected. The shutdown is approved subject to availability of the full Manipur capital-area ring and with the requirement to keep Manipur demand below 170 MW to avoid low-voltage risk under the N-1 contingency of 132 kV Ningthoukhong-Churachandpur Circuit 2.
8POWERGRID programmes relay upgrades at Balipara 220/132 kV ICTs on 10-12 June: LBB static to Numerical P141
POWERGRID secured successive NERPC approvals under OCC_238 for replacement of LBB static relays with Numerical Relay (P141) at its Balipara 220/132 kV ICT-1 (RQ32169, 10 June, 08:00-13:00) and ICT-2 (RQ32170, 11 June, 08:00-13:00). Re-trip testing after replacement is further programmed on 12 June for both ICT-1 (RQ32164) and ICT-2 (RQ32165), each from 09:00 to 14:00, along with a shutdown of Balipara 132 kV Bus 1 (RQ32212). All outages are conditional on availability of the 132 kV Kameng-Khupi-Tenga-Balipara link and consent from Arunachal Pradesh.
8POWERGRID programmes SF6 CB quality testing across 9 Salakati substation bays through 10 June
POWERGRID obtained a rolling series of NERPC-approved planned shutdowns at its Salakati substation to conduct SF6 circuit-breaker quality testing across nine separate bays between 2 and 10 June 2026 under OCC_238. The elements include the 220 kV ICT-3 main bay (RQ32176, 3 June), 220 kV Bongaigaon-Salakati 2 main bay (RQ32178, 3 June), 220 kV Alipurduar bays (4 June), the transfer bus coupler bay (5 June), the 132 kV ICT-3 main bay (RQ32196, 10 June), and both 132 kV ICT-1 and ICT-2 bays (RQ32190 and RQ32197). All elements remain charged through their respective transfer bus coupler bays during shutdowns.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8HERC tariff order finds FY 2024-25 true-up surplus of Rs. 1,324.78 million for HVPNL
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) Tariff Order dated 17 March 2026 for HVPNL confirms that the true-up for FY 2024-25 found a net surplus of Rs. 1,324.78 million over originally approved transmission charges, which has been carried forward as a revenue gap adjustment for FY 2026-27. HVPNL transmitted 69,893 MU of power in FY 2024-25. HERC directed corrective action on persistent overvoltage at 400 kV substations Kirori and Nuhiyanwali, where voltages exceeded 420 kV on over 80-100% of days during November-January 2025-26. Details
8Northern Region peaks at 86,724 MW with zero shortage on 10 June, NRLDC reports
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 records an evening-peak demand met of 86,724 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage and frequency at 50.028 Hz. Off-peak demand met at 03:00 stood at 74,927 MW at 50.057 Hz, while day energy reached 1,943 MU with a negligible 0.96 MU shortage. India's total monitored capacity was 311,573.79 MW on 9 June 2026, of which 41,519.37 MW — roughly 13.3% — was under various forms of maintenance or outage.
8Western Region demand met hits 73,371 MW on 10 June as WRLDC logs zero shortage
The Western Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 shows an evening-peak demand met of 73,371 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage and frequency at 50.1 Hz. Off-peak demand met was 57,178 MW at 50.06 Hz, and day energy totalled 1,735.1 MU with no shortage. The data reflects comfortable supply conditions across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa and the union territories. The Western Region outperformed in FY2026-27, with cumulative generation of 116,052.75 MU against a target of 115,714.24 MU.
8Southern Region meets 54,506-MW evening peak without shortage, SRLDC says
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Power Supply Position report for 10 June 2026 records an evening-peak demand met of 54,506 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.05 Hz, and off-peak demand met of 47,070 MW at 50.08 Hz, for day energy of 1,277.12 MU. Among states, Tamil Nadu drew the most at 437.12 MU and an evening peak above 11,000 MW, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana, all served without shortage. The SRLDC week-ahead forecast projects Southern demand in the 40,000-65,000 MW band through 16 June.
8Eastern Region demand met at 29,602 MW on 10 June with no shortfall, ERLDC reports
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 logs an evening-peak demand met of 29,602 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.03 Hz, while off-peak demand met was slightly higher at 30,175 MW at 50.06 Hz. Day energy stood at 696 MU with no shortage, indicating balanced supply across the Eastern Region states. The Eastern Region day-ahead forecast error for 9 June recorded a MAPE of 2.81%, sharply improving to 1.08% MAPE for the intra-day forecast.
8North Eastern Region peaks at 3,743 MW on 10 June, NERLDC records zero shortage
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Daily Operation Report for 10 June 2026 shows an evening-peak demand met of 3,743 MW at 20:00 with zero shortage at 50.03 Hz, and off-peak demand met of 2,642 MW at 50.06 Hz, for day energy of 70.17 MU. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and the other northeastern states were supplied without shortfall through the day.
8India's total power generation falls short of target by 16.58 MU on 9 June
CEA data for 9 June 2026 shows all-India actual generation reached 4,716.31 MU against a programme of 4,732.89 MU, a shortfall of 16.58 MU. Thermal generation overperformed its target at 4,084.99 MU versus a target of 3,976.64 MU, but hydro missed sharply — actual output was 428.98 MU against a programme of 563.77 MU, a 24% shortfall — dragging the national aggregate below plan. Nuclear generation beat its target, delivering 183.63 MU versus a programme of 171.68 MU.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8All-India grid frequency averages 50.003 Hz on 10 June but stays out of band 30.8% of the time
The National Load Despatch Centre's frequency profile for 10 June 2026 records an average grid frequency of 50.003 Hz with a Frequency Variation Index of 0.0475 and standard deviation of 0.0689. Frequency peaked at 50.257 Hz and bottomed at 49.790 Hz at 12:44:50, while a Frequency Deviation Index of 30.8 indicates the grid remained outside the tighter IEGC band for a notable share of the day. The GRID-INDIA May 2026 System Reliability Indices Report showed an overall FDI of 22.67% — frequency was outside the 49.90-50.05 Hz band for 168 hours 42 minutes.
8Grid-India flags ER-NR corridor breaching ATC limits for 17.25 hours in May 2026; Cuddapah substation exceeds voltage band 97 hours
GRID-INDIA's System Reliability Indices Report for May 2026 shows the ER-NR interregional corridor breaching Available Transfer Capability limits in 69 blocks totalling 17.25 hours — a violation rate of 2.76% — making it by far the most stressed corridor during the month. India's grid frequency held an average of 50.00 Hz across May 2026, though the overall FDI stood at 22.67%, with 11 May recording the highest single-day FDI of 32.80%. Cuddapah substation (Southern Region) was the worst voltage performer, recording voltages above the 800 kV upper limit for 97 hours (13% of the month).
8Southern 400-kV substations largely within band on 10 June; Asupaka logs highest 6.27% VDI deviation
The Southern Regional VDI report for 10 June 2026 shows most 400-kV substations operating within the IEGC band, with the highest deviations recorded at Asupaka (VDI 6.27%) and Annaikavadu (4.32%, with voltage peaking at 425.86 kV). The majority of nodes — including Alamathy, Arasur and Bellary PS — registered zero out-of-band time, indicating broadly stable voltages across the Southern extra-high-voltage grid. The Southern grid frequency averaged 50.003 Hz on 10 June, with a standard deviation of 0.069.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8NLDC flags WR-NR corridor ATC violations in 5 blocks on 10 June; N-1 criteria held
The National Load Despatch Centre's System Reliability Indices Report for 10 June 2026 records that ATC was violated on the WR-NR corridor in 5 blocks (1.25 hours, 5.21%) and on Import of NR in 4 blocks (1.00 hour, 4.17%), while the ER-NR, NEW-SR and NER Import corridors saw zero violations. The N-1 security criterion was not violated on any corridor through the day, indicating the grid retained contingency resilience despite the transfer-limit breaches. No ATC or N-1 violations were recorded on Southern corridors on 9 June.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC forecasts Southern demand peaking near 60,000 MW for 10 June; week-ahead projects up to 65,000 MW band
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's demand forecast for 10 June 2026 projects regional load ranging from roughly 30,000 MW in early hours to a peak approaching 60,000 MW during the day; the region ultimately recorded an evening-peak demand met of 54,506 MW. The SRLDC week-ahead demand forecast for 10-16 June 2026 projects regional load fluctuating broadly between about 40,000 MW and 65,000 MW across the seven-day horizon, providing advance visibility for scheduling and reserve planning across the Southern states.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8CEA-WRPC summons 68-member Western Grid panel for 604th OCCM meeting on 19 June
The Central Electricity Authority's Western Regional Power Committee (WRPC) issued a formal invitation signed by Superintending Engineer Deepak N. Gawali on 9 June 2026 for the 604th sitting of the Operation & Coordination Committee Meeting (OCCM), to be held in physical mode on 19 June 2026 at 10:30 hrs at the Western Regional Load Despatch Centre, Powai, Mumbai. The membership roll stretches to 68 organisations, spanning major state utilities such as GETCO, MSETCL, CSPTCL and MPPGCL, nuclear operators TAPS and KAPS, NTPC subsidiaries, and private players including Adani Power Maharashtra, Torrent Power and JSW Energy.
8NERPC clears 159+ planned shutdowns on North-East grid for June 2026 under 238th OCCM
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee's 238th Operation Coordination Committee Meeting (OCC_238) has approved a sweeping schedule of planned transmission element outages across the North-East grid for June 2026. The shutdowns — spanning 400 kV, 220 kV and 132 kV assets — are owned or managed by POWERGRID, AEGCL (Assam), TSECL (Tripura), MEPTCL (Meghalaya), MSPCL (Manipur), PENTL (Arunachal Pradesh) and NEEPCO, covering inter-state and intra-state links from Assam's 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon corridor to Tripura's 132 kV Agartala (79 Tilla)-Rokhia circuit.
8POWERGRID to take 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon circuits for polymer insulator replacement on 8-9 June
Under the 238th OCCM shutdown programme, POWERGRID obtained approval for daily outages on 400 kV Balipara-Bongaigaon Circuit 1 (8 June, 09:00-16:00, reference RQ32144) and Circuit 2 (9 June, 09:00-16:00, reference RQ32146) for replacing conventional porcelain insulators with composite long-rod polymer insulators at high-risk crossings including power, deep valley, river, state highway and national highway locations. Each outage is conditional on the availability of the remaining two Balipara-Bongaigaon circuits.
8TSECL secures daily windows for surge arrester work on 132 kV Agartala-Rokhia line through 15 June
Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) scheduled continuous daily shutdowns of 132 kV Agartala (79 Tilla)-Rokhia Circuit 1 from 1 June to 15 June 2026 (07:00-16:00 each day, references RQ32021 through RQ32038) for installation of transmission line surge arresters. Each daily window is contingent on the simultaneous availability of 132 kV Agartala-Rokhia Circuit 2, 132 kV Monarchak-Rokhia, the 132 kV Palatana-Udaipur-Monarchak link and related circuits. TSECL must submit Annexure B7 to NERLDC's fault clearance desk before final re-energisation.
8NEEPCO's Monarchak thermal plant GTG-1 and Unit 2 deferred: 5-day shutdown shifted pending Palatana restoration
NEEPCO's Monarchak Thermal Power Station — Gas Turbine Generator 1 (GTG-1, RQ32007) and Unit 2 (RQ32008) — were originally approved for a continuous 5-day maintenance shutdown from 9 to 13 June 2026 under OCC_238, covering air filter replacement, compressor offline water wash and other electrical maintenance work. However, the NERPC study remarks record that both shutdowns have been deferred and may be availed only subject to restoration of the 400 kV Palatana-Silchar transmission corridor. Consent from Tripura remains a prerequisite before the outages are rescheduled.
8Arunachal Pradesh wins 4-day outage on 132 kV Lekhi-Nirjuli line for jumper removal: 8-11 June
The Government of Arunachal Pradesh (Dept. of Power) obtained approval under OCC_238 for a continuous 4-day shutdown (06:00 June 8 to 09:00 June 11 2026, reference RQ32222) on the 132 kV Lekhi-Nirjuli Circuit 1 for removal of line bay jumpering and other necessary works. The clearance requires both 400/132 kV ICTs I & II at Panyor to be available; the 132 kV Panyor bus to be split; one unit each of Pare and Panyor scheduled during off-peak hours; and if Panyor runs 3 units, total generation capped at 390 MW with Unit 3 limited to 120 MW.
8MSPCL seeks 2-hour slot to change 3x105 MVA transformer at 400/132 kV Thoubal ICT-1 on 10 June
Manipur State Power Company Limited (MSPCL) obtained NERPC approval under OCC_238 for a daily planned outage on the 400 kV/132 kV Thoubal Inter-Connecting Transformer 1 (ICT-1, RQ32009) from 11:30 to 13:30 on 10 June 2026, for the monthly change of a 3x105 MVA transformer. MSPCL notes that no consumer load will be affected. The shutdown is approved subject to availability of the full Manipur capital-area ring and with the requirement to keep Manipur demand below 170 MW to avoid low-voltage risk under the N-1 contingency of 132 kV Ningthoukhong-Churachandpur Circuit 2.
8POWERGRID programmes relay upgrades at Balipara 220/132 kV ICTs on 10-12 June: LBB static to Numerical P141
POWERGRID secured successive NERPC approvals under OCC_238 for replacement of LBB static relays with Numerical Relay (P141) at its Balipara 220/132 kV ICT-1 (RQ32169, 10 June, 08:00-13:00) and ICT-2 (RQ32170, 11 June, 08:00-13:00). Re-trip testing after replacement is further programmed on 12 June for both ICT-1 (RQ32164) and ICT-2 (RQ32165), each from 09:00 to 14:00, along with a shutdown of Balipara 132 kV Bus 1 (RQ32212). All outages are conditional on availability of the 132 kV Kameng-Khupi-Tenga-Balipara link and consent from Arunachal Pradesh.
8POWERGRID programmes SF6 CB quality testing across 9 Salakati substation bays through 10 June
POWERGRID obtained a rolling series of NERPC-approved planned shutdowns at its Salakati substation to conduct SF6 circuit-breaker quality testing across nine separate bays between 2 and 10 June 2026 under OCC_238. The elements include the 220 kV ICT-3 main bay (RQ32176, 3 June), 220 kV Bongaigaon-Salakati 2 main bay (RQ32178, 3 June), 220 kV Alipurduar bays (4 June), the transfer bus coupler bay (5 June), the 132 kV ICT-3 main bay (RQ32196, 10 June), and both 132 kV ICT-1 and ICT-2 bays (RQ32190 and RQ32197). All elements remain charged through their respective transfer bus coupler bays during shutdowns.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8HERC tariff order finds FY 2024-25 true-up surplus of Rs. 1,324.78 million for HVPNL
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) Tariff Order dated 17 March 2026 for HVPNL confirms that the true-up for FY 2024-25 found a net surplus of Rs. 1,324.78 million over originally approved transmission charges, which has been carried forward as a revenue gap adjustment for FY 2026-27. HVPNL transmitted 69,893 MU of power in FY 2024-25. HERC directed corrective action on persistent overvoltage at 400 kV substations Kirori and Nuhiyanwali, where voltages exceeded 420 kV on over 80-100% of days during November-January 2025-26. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POWER MARKETS & EXCHANGES
Jun 11:
DAY-AHEAD MARKET (DAM/GDAM/HPDAM)
8IEX DAM clears 133,786 MWh on 10 June at weighted average price of Rs. 3,822.63/MWh
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) Day-Ahead Market data for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows total cleared volume of 133,785.90 MWh at a weighted average MCP of Rs. 3,822.63/MWh. Purchase bids totalled 362,272.31 MWh against sell bids of 426,269.02 MWh, indicating ample supply. Peak MCP during early morning hours 1-3 hit Rs. 10,000/MWh, while solar-rich midday hour 12 drove prices as low as Rs. 1,092.61/MWh. The week's daily average cleared volume was 131,486.84 MWh at a weighted average of Rs. 3,719.02/MWh.
8IEX GDAM clears 32,767 MWh of green power on 10 June at average price of Rs. 3,911/MWh
IEX Green Day-Ahead Market (GDAM) data for 10 June 2026 shows total MCV of 32,767.41 MWh at a weighted average MCP of Rs. 3,911.09/MWh. Solar bids dominated sell-side activity, with solar MCV of 19,257.07 MWh and non-solar MCV of 11,099.17 MWh. Purchase bids reached 108,311.45 MWh against sell bids of 382,494.45 MWh. Mid-morning hours with high solar availability saw prices around Rs. 5,000-5,800/MWh, while off-peak blocks traded close to Rs. 10,000/MWh. The 7-day average weighted MCP for 4-10 June stood at Rs. 3,820.53/MWh.
8HPX DAM clears 293 MWh on 10 June at Rs. 14,750/MWh as activity remains sparse
Hindustan Power Exchange (HPX) Day-Ahead Market data for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows a total cleared volume of 293 MWh at a Market Clearing Price of Rs. 14,750.06/MWh. This clearing was concentrated in early-morning hours 1-2, during which purchase bids of 350 MW found partial matches against sell bids reaching as high as 2,862.70 MW. Activity fell to zero across the majority of the day. The weekly summary shows HPX DAM total cleared volume of just 4,484.56 MWh for 4-11 June, with the highest daily clearing on 4-5 June at 1,944-2,070 MWh at Rs. 20,000/MWh.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX RTM trades 166,822 MWh on 10 June; peak MCP touches Rs. 10,000/MWh in late-night hours
IEX Real-Time Market (RTM) data for 10 June 2026 shows final scheduled volume of 166,822.44 MWh with a market clearing volume of 168,503.02 MWh. The weighted average MCP for the day was Rs. 3,884.01/MWh. Sell bids totalled 397,172.53 MWh — significantly exceeding purchase bids of 227,772.90 MWh — indicating surplus supply. Late-night hours 22:00-24:00 saw MCPs spike to Rs. 10,000/MWh, while afternoon blocks in hours 10-13 recorded the lowest prices around Rs. 1,183-1,946/MWh. For the week 4-11 June 2026, total RTM volume reached 1,292,915.98 MWh.
8HPX RTM posts zero clearances on 10 June despite 60 MWh in purchase bids
HPX Real-Time Market (RTM) data for 10 June 2026 shows purchase bids of 60 MWh were placed but zero sell bids were submitted, resulting in no cleared volume for the entire day. The weekly summary for 2-11 June captures sporadic activity: 9 June saw 1,015.42 MWh scheduled at Rs. 10,000/MWh out of 1,200 MWh of sell bids; 5 June cleared 75 MWh at Rs. 10,000/MWh; and 2 June cleared just 5 MWh at the same ceiling price. Total HPX RTM cleared volume for the ten-day period was 1,095.42 MWh.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX GTAM records DAC contracts at Rs. 1,984/MWh on 10 June across multiple delivery blocks
IEX Green Term-Ahead Market (GTAM) trade data for 10 June 2026 shows Day-Ahead Contingency (DAC) contracts trading at a uniform price of Rs. 1,984/MWh across multiple delivery blocks (B31 through B44 and beyond). Individual block volumes ranged from 16.25 to 46.25 MWh per block, with 2-3 trades executed per block. All contracts were of the SL (sell) type, indicating renewable energy sellers locking in day-ahead contingency pricing. The data reflects continuing IEX GTAM activity in the green bilateral segment.
8IEX TAM trades DAC blocks at Rs. 10,000/MWh for NR and Rs. 6,550-10,000/MWh for WR on 10 June
IEX Term-Ahead Market (TAM) trade data for 10 June 2026 shows DAC contracts trading at Rs. 10,000/MWh for Northern Region (NR) blocks (39 MWh, 6 counterparties) and Southern Region (SR) blocks (25 MWh, 1 counterparty). Western Region (WR) contracts traded at a weighted average price of Rs. 8,281.06/MWh, with bid prices ranging from Rs. 6,550 to Rs. 10,000/MWh, and a block volume of 49.83 MWh across 2 trades. This pattern repeated across all 24 delivery hours, suggesting region-specific capacity premium pricing in the day-ahead contingency segment.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8IEX IDAS records 600 MWh of unmatched buy bids in early morning on 10 June; no trade cleared
IEX Intraday Ancillary Services (IDAS) market data for 10 June 2026 shows purchase bids of 100 MWh per hour during the first 6 hours (00:00-06:00), along with sell bids of 65 MWh in hour 7 and 174.50 MWh in hour 8, and 171.25 MWh in hour 9. However, no market clearing volume was recorded and no trades were cleared for any time block throughout the day. In the weekly 4-11 June summary, daily purchase bids ranged from 1,100 to 1,600 MWh while sell bids fluctuated between 339.50 and 2,397.25 MWh, yet no clearing occurred on any day.
8NLDC SCUC commits Darlipali and Barh units for 11 June, with cheapest energy at 115.9 paise/kWh
The National Load Despatch Centre's Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 11 June 2026, published on 10 June, lists thermal units committed for security with their schedules and energy charge rates. NTPC's Darlipali tops the merit order at 403.77 MW for an ECR of 115.9 paise/kWh, followed by Sipat STPS Stage-2 (390.41 MW, 131.5 p/kWh) and Korba Stage-3, while costlier commitments include Barh at 1,024.87 MW at 276.7 p/kWh and the Vindhyachal stages.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8NERPC dispatches provisional DSM deviation charges for North-East grid: period 25-31 May 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC), Shillong, issued on 10 June 2026 its provisional DSM account under the ABT regime covering 25 to 31 May 2026. The 18 constituent entities addressed — including TSECL, APDCL, MePDCL, MSPDCL, NEEPCO, OTPC, NTPC, NHPC and POWERGRID (NERTS) — must settle payable amounts into the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund operated by NERLDC within 10 days. Delayed payments attract a surcharge of 0.04% per day; constituents have 15 days to raise observations before the provisional account achieves finality.
8PXIL DSM market records zero cleared volume across all 96 time blocks on 10 June
Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) DSM Market report for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows zero cleared buy, zero cleared sell, and zero price across every 15-minute time block of the day. All 96 blocks from 00:00 to 24:00 registered no activity, indicating no deviation settlement transactions were executed on PXIL on that date. This is consistent with a broader pattern of low PXIL DSM utilisation reflected in recent daily reports, in contrast to IEX and HPX which processed bids across their respective market segments on the same date.
8ERPC publishes SCED settlement account for May 2026: Eastern Region generators to pay or receive within 7-10 days
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC), Kolkata, on 10 June 2026 released its Security Constrained Economic Despatch (SCED) Settlement Account for the full month of May 2026 (reference ERPC/COMM/SCED/2026-27/506). SCED generators required to pay must do so within 7 working days; those eligible to receive payment will be paid within 10 working days — both from/to the National Pool Account (SCED) operated by Grid-India. Delayed payments attract a simple interest charge of 0.04% per day; constituents have 15 days to raise observations.
8NERPC releases provisional reactive energy account for May 25-31, 2026 covering North-East region
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) issued its provisional Reactive Energy Account on 10 June 2026 for the billing week of 25 to 31 May 2026, addressing all major North-East grid constituents. The account covers reactive compensation between generators and utilities across the region, prepared on the basis of available meter readings at both ends of transmission lines; NERPC noted that data was not available for some lines. Constituents have 15 days from the 10 June issue date to file observations, after which the statement becomes final.
8NERPC issues provisional SCUC account for North-East generators: May 25-31, 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) on 10 June 2026 circulated its provisional SCUC settlement statement for 25 to 31 May 2026 (under CERC IEGC Regulations, 2023). SCUC generators liable to pay must do so within 7 working days; those eligible for receipt will be paid within 10 working days from the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund operated by NERLDC. A delay penalty of 0.04% simple interest per day applies. MoP directives issued 12 April 2024 for gas-based generators have also been factored in.
8NERPC circulates provisional SRAS & TRAS accounts for North-East constituents: period 25-31 May 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) released its provisional Secondary Reserve Ancillary Service (SRAS) and Tertiary Reserve Ancillary Service (TRAS) settlement accounts on 10 June 2026 for 25 to 31 May 2026. All payments and receipts are to flow through the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund administered by NERLDC. Constituents must settle within prescribed timelines, with a 0.04% per-day surcharge on delayed payments, and have 15 days to raise any discrepancies before the account achieves finality.
8ERPC releases RTDA for April 2026 billing period under CERC sharing regulations 2023
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC) on 10 June 2026 issued the Regional Transmission Deviation Account (RTDA) for the billing period of April 2026, to be settled in June 2026 (reference ERPC/COM-I/RTDA/2026-27/505). The account is based on CERC (Sharing of Inter-State Transmission Charges and Losses) Regulations, 2023 and NLDC's transmission charges notification TC/05/2026 dated 25 May 2026. It is addressed to the full Eastern Region distribution list including BSPTCL, JUSNL, DVC, GRIDCO and WBSEDCL. Constituents may flag discrepancies within one month.
8ERPC issues revised below-55% scheduling data for KHSTPP-II for May 2024 after inadvertent error
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC) on 10 June 2026 circulated a revised statement (reference ERPC/COM-I/REA/2026-27/504) detailing scheduling and actual generation below 55% of effective capacity for central generating station KHSTPP-II in the Eastern Region for May 2024. The revision corrects an inadvertent error in the originally published ratio-and-total-MW data showing beneficiary, SCED and SCUC schedules when KHSTPP-II operated below its 55% effective capacity threshold. Constituents have 15 days to report discrepancies before the revised statement is treated as final. Details
8IEX DAM clears 133,786 MWh on 10 June at weighted average price of Rs. 3,822.63/MWh
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) Day-Ahead Market data for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows total cleared volume of 133,785.90 MWh at a weighted average MCP of Rs. 3,822.63/MWh. Purchase bids totalled 362,272.31 MWh against sell bids of 426,269.02 MWh, indicating ample supply. Peak MCP during early morning hours 1-3 hit Rs. 10,000/MWh, while solar-rich midday hour 12 drove prices as low as Rs. 1,092.61/MWh. The week's daily average cleared volume was 131,486.84 MWh at a weighted average of Rs. 3,719.02/MWh.
8IEX GDAM clears 32,767 MWh of green power on 10 June at average price of Rs. 3,911/MWh
IEX Green Day-Ahead Market (GDAM) data for 10 June 2026 shows total MCV of 32,767.41 MWh at a weighted average MCP of Rs. 3,911.09/MWh. Solar bids dominated sell-side activity, with solar MCV of 19,257.07 MWh and non-solar MCV of 11,099.17 MWh. Purchase bids reached 108,311.45 MWh against sell bids of 382,494.45 MWh. Mid-morning hours with high solar availability saw prices around Rs. 5,000-5,800/MWh, while off-peak blocks traded close to Rs. 10,000/MWh. The 7-day average weighted MCP for 4-10 June stood at Rs. 3,820.53/MWh.
8HPX DAM clears 293 MWh on 10 June at Rs. 14,750/MWh as activity remains sparse
Hindustan Power Exchange (HPX) Day-Ahead Market data for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows a total cleared volume of 293 MWh at a Market Clearing Price of Rs. 14,750.06/MWh. This clearing was concentrated in early-morning hours 1-2, during which purchase bids of 350 MW found partial matches against sell bids reaching as high as 2,862.70 MW. Activity fell to zero across the majority of the day. The weekly summary shows HPX DAM total cleared volume of just 4,484.56 MWh for 4-11 June, with the highest daily clearing on 4-5 June at 1,944-2,070 MWh at Rs. 20,000/MWh.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX RTM trades 166,822 MWh on 10 June; peak MCP touches Rs. 10,000/MWh in late-night hours
IEX Real-Time Market (RTM) data for 10 June 2026 shows final scheduled volume of 166,822.44 MWh with a market clearing volume of 168,503.02 MWh. The weighted average MCP for the day was Rs. 3,884.01/MWh. Sell bids totalled 397,172.53 MWh — significantly exceeding purchase bids of 227,772.90 MWh — indicating surplus supply. Late-night hours 22:00-24:00 saw MCPs spike to Rs. 10,000/MWh, while afternoon blocks in hours 10-13 recorded the lowest prices around Rs. 1,183-1,946/MWh. For the week 4-11 June 2026, total RTM volume reached 1,292,915.98 MWh.
8HPX RTM posts zero clearances on 10 June despite 60 MWh in purchase bids
HPX Real-Time Market (RTM) data for 10 June 2026 shows purchase bids of 60 MWh were placed but zero sell bids were submitted, resulting in no cleared volume for the entire day. The weekly summary for 2-11 June captures sporadic activity: 9 June saw 1,015.42 MWh scheduled at Rs. 10,000/MWh out of 1,200 MWh of sell bids; 5 June cleared 75 MWh at Rs. 10,000/MWh; and 2 June cleared just 5 MWh at the same ceiling price. Total HPX RTM cleared volume for the ten-day period was 1,095.42 MWh.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX GTAM records DAC contracts at Rs. 1,984/MWh on 10 June across multiple delivery blocks
IEX Green Term-Ahead Market (GTAM) trade data for 10 June 2026 shows Day-Ahead Contingency (DAC) contracts trading at a uniform price of Rs. 1,984/MWh across multiple delivery blocks (B31 through B44 and beyond). Individual block volumes ranged from 16.25 to 46.25 MWh per block, with 2-3 trades executed per block. All contracts were of the SL (sell) type, indicating renewable energy sellers locking in day-ahead contingency pricing. The data reflects continuing IEX GTAM activity in the green bilateral segment.
8IEX TAM trades DAC blocks at Rs. 10,000/MWh for NR and Rs. 6,550-10,000/MWh for WR on 10 June
IEX Term-Ahead Market (TAM) trade data for 10 June 2026 shows DAC contracts trading at Rs. 10,000/MWh for Northern Region (NR) blocks (39 MWh, 6 counterparties) and Southern Region (SR) blocks (25 MWh, 1 counterparty). Western Region (WR) contracts traded at a weighted average price of Rs. 8,281.06/MWh, with bid prices ranging from Rs. 6,550 to Rs. 10,000/MWh, and a block volume of 49.83 MWh across 2 trades. This pattern repeated across all 24 delivery hours, suggesting region-specific capacity premium pricing in the day-ahead contingency segment.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8IEX IDAS records 600 MWh of unmatched buy bids in early morning on 10 June; no trade cleared
IEX Intraday Ancillary Services (IDAS) market data for 10 June 2026 shows purchase bids of 100 MWh per hour during the first 6 hours (00:00-06:00), along with sell bids of 65 MWh in hour 7 and 174.50 MWh in hour 8, and 171.25 MWh in hour 9. However, no market clearing volume was recorded and no trades were cleared for any time block throughout the day. In the weekly 4-11 June summary, daily purchase bids ranged from 1,100 to 1,600 MWh while sell bids fluctuated between 339.50 and 2,397.25 MWh, yet no clearing occurred on any day.
8NLDC SCUC commits Darlipali and Barh units for 11 June, with cheapest energy at 115.9 paise/kWh
The National Load Despatch Centre's Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 11 June 2026, published on 10 June, lists thermal units committed for security with their schedules and energy charge rates. NTPC's Darlipali tops the merit order at 403.77 MW for an ECR of 115.9 paise/kWh, followed by Sipat STPS Stage-2 (390.41 MW, 131.5 p/kWh) and Korba Stage-3, while costlier commitments include Barh at 1,024.87 MW at 276.7 p/kWh and the Vindhyachal stages.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8NERPC dispatches provisional DSM deviation charges for North-East grid: period 25-31 May 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC), Shillong, issued on 10 June 2026 its provisional DSM account under the ABT regime covering 25 to 31 May 2026. The 18 constituent entities addressed — including TSECL, APDCL, MePDCL, MSPDCL, NEEPCO, OTPC, NTPC, NHPC and POWERGRID (NERTS) — must settle payable amounts into the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund operated by NERLDC within 10 days. Delayed payments attract a surcharge of 0.04% per day; constituents have 15 days to raise observations before the provisional account achieves finality.
8PXIL DSM market records zero cleared volume across all 96 time blocks on 10 June
Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) DSM Market report for delivery on 10 June 2026 shows zero cleared buy, zero cleared sell, and zero price across every 15-minute time block of the day. All 96 blocks from 00:00 to 24:00 registered no activity, indicating no deviation settlement transactions were executed on PXIL on that date. This is consistent with a broader pattern of low PXIL DSM utilisation reflected in recent daily reports, in contrast to IEX and HPX which processed bids across their respective market segments on the same date.
8ERPC publishes SCED settlement account for May 2026: Eastern Region generators to pay or receive within 7-10 days
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC), Kolkata, on 10 June 2026 released its Security Constrained Economic Despatch (SCED) Settlement Account for the full month of May 2026 (reference ERPC/COMM/SCED/2026-27/506). SCED generators required to pay must do so within 7 working days; those eligible to receive payment will be paid within 10 working days — both from/to the National Pool Account (SCED) operated by Grid-India. Delayed payments attract a simple interest charge of 0.04% per day; constituents have 15 days to raise observations.
8NERPC releases provisional reactive energy account for May 25-31, 2026 covering North-East region
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) issued its provisional Reactive Energy Account on 10 June 2026 for the billing week of 25 to 31 May 2026, addressing all major North-East grid constituents. The account covers reactive compensation between generators and utilities across the region, prepared on the basis of available meter readings at both ends of transmission lines; NERPC noted that data was not available for some lines. Constituents have 15 days from the 10 June issue date to file observations, after which the statement becomes final.
8NERPC issues provisional SCUC account for North-East generators: May 25-31, 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) on 10 June 2026 circulated its provisional SCUC settlement statement for 25 to 31 May 2026 (under CERC IEGC Regulations, 2023). SCUC generators liable to pay must do so within 7 working days; those eligible for receipt will be paid within 10 working days from the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund operated by NERLDC. A delay penalty of 0.04% simple interest per day applies. MoP directives issued 12 April 2024 for gas-based generators have also been factored in.
8NERPC circulates provisional SRAS & TRAS accounts for North-East constituents: period 25-31 May 2026
The North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) released its provisional Secondary Reserve Ancillary Service (SRAS) and Tertiary Reserve Ancillary Service (TRAS) settlement accounts on 10 June 2026 for 25 to 31 May 2026. All payments and receipts are to flow through the Regional Deviation & Ancillary Service Pool Account Fund administered by NERLDC. Constituents must settle within prescribed timelines, with a 0.04% per-day surcharge on delayed payments, and have 15 days to raise any discrepancies before the account achieves finality.
8ERPC releases RTDA for April 2026 billing period under CERC sharing regulations 2023
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC) on 10 June 2026 issued the Regional Transmission Deviation Account (RTDA) for the billing period of April 2026, to be settled in June 2026 (reference ERPC/COM-I/RTDA/2026-27/505). The account is based on CERC (Sharing of Inter-State Transmission Charges and Losses) Regulations, 2023 and NLDC's transmission charges notification TC/05/2026 dated 25 May 2026. It is addressed to the full Eastern Region distribution list including BSPTCL, JUSNL, DVC, GRIDCO and WBSEDCL. Constituents may flag discrepancies within one month.
8ERPC issues revised below-55% scheduling data for KHSTPP-II for May 2024 after inadvertent error
The Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC) on 10 June 2026 circulated a revised statement (reference ERPC/COM-I/REA/2026-27/504) detailing scheduling and actual generation below 55% of effective capacity for central generating station KHSTPP-II in the Eastern Region for May 2024. The revision corrects an inadvertent error in the originally published ratio-and-total-MW data showing beneficiary, SCED and SCUC schedules when KHSTPP-II operated below its 55% effective capacity threshold. Constituents have 15 days to report discrepancies before the revised statement is treated as final. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 11:
MINISTRY OF POWER
8Government notifies Coal Exchange Rules 2026, opening 25-year licences for 'many-to-many' coal trading
The Ministry of Coal, in a 9 June 2026 release, announced that the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 were published in the Official Gazette on 4 June 2026 under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2025. The Coal Controller Organisation, designated in December 2025 as the registering and regulating authority, will authorise eligible entities to operate exchanges for periods of 25 years. The framework marks a shift from the traditional 'one-to-many' sales model to a competitive 'many-to-many' platform enabling transparent, market-driven price discovery for coal.
MNRE & BEE
8MNRE launches Rs. 2,584-crore small hydro scheme targeting 1,500 MW of new capacity
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, in a 9 June 2026 release, organised a National Workshop and launched guidelines for the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme, which aims to support installation of approximately 1,500 MW of new small hydro capacity. With a total financial outlay of Rs. 2,584.60 crore, the scheme provides Central Financial Assistance and seeks to unlock an estimated 21 GW of largely untapped SHP potential, particularly in hilly, remote and border regions. SECI Managing Director Shri Akash Tripathi addressed stakeholders at the event.
8Ministry of Coal takes gasification roadshow to Hyderabad on 11 June after strong Delhi response
Building on its successful New Delhi roadshow, the Ministry of Coal will hold its next Roadshow on Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects in Hyderabad on 11 June 2026, per a 10 June 2026 PIB release. Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy will be Chief Guest and Coal Secretary Shri Vikram Dev Dutt will also attend. The event highlights coal gasification's role in converting coal into syngas for value-added products such as methanol, ammonium nitrate and synthetic natural gas.
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8ISA convenes Europe & Others Regional Committee in Brussels ahead of 1.5 TWh battery demand milestone
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is holding its Seventh Meeting of the Regional Committee for Europe and the Others Region in Brussels from 10-12 June 2026. The meeting marks the launch of ISA's Battery Recycling Guidelines for Member Countries, timed as global battery demand surpasses 1.5 TWh and a widening gap emerges between rapid battery deployment and inadequate recycling infrastructure. Key themes include diversified solar supply chains, AI-enabled digital energy systems, and mobilising affordable finance for developing economies. Details
8Government notifies Coal Exchange Rules 2026, opening 25-year licences for 'many-to-many' coal trading
The Ministry of Coal, in a 9 June 2026 release, announced that the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 were published in the Official Gazette on 4 June 2026 under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2025. The Coal Controller Organisation, designated in December 2025 as the registering and regulating authority, will authorise eligible entities to operate exchanges for periods of 25 years. The framework marks a shift from the traditional 'one-to-many' sales model to a competitive 'many-to-many' platform enabling transparent, market-driven price discovery for coal.
MNRE & BEE
8MNRE launches Rs. 2,584-crore small hydro scheme targeting 1,500 MW of new capacity
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, in a 9 June 2026 release, organised a National Workshop and launched guidelines for the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme, which aims to support installation of approximately 1,500 MW of new small hydro capacity. With a total financial outlay of Rs. 2,584.60 crore, the scheme provides Central Financial Assistance and seeks to unlock an estimated 21 GW of largely untapped SHP potential, particularly in hilly, remote and border regions. SECI Managing Director Shri Akash Tripathi addressed stakeholders at the event.
8Ministry of Coal takes gasification roadshow to Hyderabad on 11 June after strong Delhi response
Building on its successful New Delhi roadshow, the Ministry of Coal will hold its next Roadshow on Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects in Hyderabad on 11 June 2026, per a 10 June 2026 PIB release. Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy will be Chief Guest and Coal Secretary Shri Vikram Dev Dutt will also attend. The event highlights coal gasification's role in converting coal into syngas for value-added products such as methanol, ammonium nitrate and synthetic natural gas.
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8ISA convenes Europe & Others Regional Committee in Brussels ahead of 1.5 TWh battery demand milestone
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is holding its Seventh Meeting of the Regional Committee for Europe and the Others Region in Brussels from 10-12 June 2026. The meeting marks the launch of ISA's Battery Recycling Guidelines for Member Countries, timed as global battery demand surpasses 1.5 TWh and a widening gap emerges between rapid battery deployment and inadequate recycling infrastructure. Key themes include diversified solar supply chains, AI-enabled digital energy systems, and mobilising affordable finance for developing economies. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 11:
SOLAR POWER
8Rajasthan leads India's solar output with 231.22 MU on 9 June; cumulative June solar at 1,963 MU
CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report for 9 June 2026 shows Rajasthan contributing the largest share of India's solar output — 231.22 MU on the day, and 1,963.20 MU in cumulative solar generation during June 2026 so far. Wind energy added another 72.60 MU on 9 June from Rajasthan. Gujarat was the second-largest renewable contributor, with wind output of 232.92 MU and solar of 154.24 MU on the day, translating to a cumulative June 2026 wind and solar total of 2,807.76 MU.
8India's floating solar potential assessed at over 102 GWp, taking total solar potential to 3,445 GWp
A 10 June 2026 PIB release notes that Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi released the Report on Floating Solar PV Potential Assessment of India, estimating the country's floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and lifting India's total assessed solar potential to 3,445 GWp. MNRE is preparing a dedicated scheme to promote floating solar across reservoirs and water bodies, alongside a new online portal for the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme. NISE and the Military Engineering Services exchanged an MoU to promote renewable energy across defence establishments.
ROOFTOP & DISTRIBUTED SOLAR (PM SURYA GHAR / KUSUM)
8Solarium Green Energy named India's second-largest residential solar vendor under PM Surya Ghar scheme
Solarium Green Energy Limited (BSE scrip 544354, SOLARIUM) announced on 10 June 2026 that the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy recognised it as the Second Largest Vendor for solarisation of residential homes in India under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The recognition was received by Chairman & Managing Director Ankit Garg (DIN 08027760) at the MNRE national programme titled 'Two Years of PM Surya Ghar: Scaling the Solar Home to 1 Crore Rooftops'. The Ahmedabad-based company enclosed the recognition certificate.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8US clean-power pipeline hits 222 GW with $377-billion investment planned through 2031
The 'State of Clean Power in Q1 2026' report finds 222 GW of US clean-power capacity planned or under construction — about one-third of the 693 GW announced cumulatively through Q1 2026 — with 8 GW of operational capacity added in the quarter. Solar and batteries dominate, comprising 85% of all clean-power capacity, and developers have announced an estimated $377 billion in new clean-power investment through 2031. Fossil-fuel sources rose to 27% of planned capacity at end-Q1 2026 from just 9% at end-2022, with Texas continuing to lead all states. Details
8Rajasthan leads India's solar output with 231.22 MU on 9 June; cumulative June solar at 1,963 MU
CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report for 9 June 2026 shows Rajasthan contributing the largest share of India's solar output — 231.22 MU on the day, and 1,963.20 MU in cumulative solar generation during June 2026 so far. Wind energy added another 72.60 MU on 9 June from Rajasthan. Gujarat was the second-largest renewable contributor, with wind output of 232.92 MU and solar of 154.24 MU on the day, translating to a cumulative June 2026 wind and solar total of 2,807.76 MU.
8India's floating solar potential assessed at over 102 GWp, taking total solar potential to 3,445 GWp
A 10 June 2026 PIB release notes that Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi released the Report on Floating Solar PV Potential Assessment of India, estimating the country's floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and lifting India's total assessed solar potential to 3,445 GWp. MNRE is preparing a dedicated scheme to promote floating solar across reservoirs and water bodies, alongside a new online portal for the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme. NISE and the Military Engineering Services exchanged an MoU to promote renewable energy across defence establishments.
ROOFTOP & DISTRIBUTED SOLAR (PM SURYA GHAR / KUSUM)
8Solarium Green Energy named India's second-largest residential solar vendor under PM Surya Ghar scheme
Solarium Green Energy Limited (BSE scrip 544354, SOLARIUM) announced on 10 June 2026 that the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy recognised it as the Second Largest Vendor for solarisation of residential homes in India under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The recognition was received by Chairman & Managing Director Ankit Garg (DIN 08027760) at the MNRE national programme titled 'Two Years of PM Surya Ghar: Scaling the Solar Home to 1 Crore Rooftops'. The Ahmedabad-based company enclosed the recognition certificate.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8US clean-power pipeline hits 222 GW with $377-billion investment planned through 2031
The 'State of Clean Power in Q1 2026' report finds 222 GW of US clean-power capacity planned or under construction — about one-third of the 693 GW announced cumulatively through Q1 2026 — with 8 GW of operational capacity added in the quarter. Solar and batteries dominate, comprising 85% of all clean-power capacity, and developers have announced an estimated $377 billion in new clean-power investment through 2031. Fossil-fuel sources rose to 27% of planned capacity at end-Q1 2026 from just 9% at end-2022, with Texas continuing to lead all states. Details
NEWS UPDATE: TARIFF & REGULATORY ORDERS
Jun 11:
COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8HERC slashes HVPNL's FY 2026-27 transmission ARR by Rs. 3,381 million to Rs. 24,018 million, approves Rs. 0.34/unit STOA charge
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) issued its Tariff Order dated 17 March 2026 for Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPNL), fixing the approved ARR for FY 2026-27 at Rs. 24,018.08 million — significantly below HVPNL's proposal of Rs. 27,399.57 million. Key disallowances include depreciation approved at Rs. 6,071 million versus a claim of Rs. 7,697 million and Return on Equity at Rs. 3,860 million versus Rs. 4,305 million claimed. STOA charges are approved at Rs. 0.34 per kWh; HVPNL's transmission availability was 99.5965% in FY 2024-25, earning a TSA incentive of Rs. 75.13 million.
8DERC grants BRPL, BYPL and TPDDL relief on FPPAS cap: April 2026 power purchase costs surge to 31-35%
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) issued an order dated 10 June 2026 granting temporary relaxation under Regulation 172 of the Tariff Regulations 2017 to allow Delhi's three distribution licensees to recover fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) above the 10% ceiling. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) computed its April 2026 FPPAS at 31.55% and is permitted to recover a total of 17.94%. BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL), with an FPPAS of 35.26%, is permitted to recover 17.43%; TPDDL is capped at 16% total recovery.
8HPERC clears Rs. 4.61/kWh interim tariff for 1.5-MW Baada Deo hydro project in Mandi
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC), in Petition No. 90 of 2026 decided 10 June 2026, approved a supplementary Power Purchase Agreement between HPSEBL and M/s Baada Deo Small Hydel Projects Private Limited for the 1.50-MW Baada Deo Hydro Electric Project on Sarahan Nallah in District Mandi. The Commission fixed an interim tariff of Rs. 4.61 per kWh, valid for one year, after which the parties must approach it for a final tariff, and directed that the PPA be executed within 30 days.
8BERC weighs switch from seasonal to monthly billing for Bihar's agricultural consumers; DISCOMs seek approval
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) is examining a petition (Case No. 15/2026) filed by SBPDCL and NBPDCL seeking Commission approval to replace the existing four-harvest-seasons-per-year billing cycle for agricultural consumers with standardised monthly billing. The BERC order dated 9 June 2026, presided over by Chairman Amir Subhani and Member (Legal) P.S. Yadav, records that the change pertains solely to billing periodicity — not tariff revision — so the Section 62(4) bar on mid-year tariff amendments does not apply.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8UPERC hears SAEL Solar's plea for 100% transmission charge waiver on 5-GW PV cell plant in UP; UPPCL objects
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in its order dated 10 June 2026 (Petition No. 2353 of 2026), recorded progress of a case by M/s SAEL Solar P6 Private Limited seeking full exemption from transmission, wheeling and banking charges for its proposed captive generation project powering a 5-GW PV Cell Fabrication and 5-GW module manufacturing facility in UP. UPPCL filed an affidavit arguing that UP Solar Energy Policy 2022 permits only 50% transmission and wheeling charge exemption, not 100%. The next hearing is 21 July 2026.
8UPERC grants two weeks to both parties in land-dispute transmission line case; next date 21 July
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in its order dated 10 June 2026 (Petition No. 2299 of 2025), dealt with a revision petition filed by residents of District Ambedkar Nagar challenging actions by UPPTCL (Basti) related to a transmission line. The District Magistrate, Ambedkar Nagar reported a title dispute pending on the land in question. The Commission granted revisionists two weeks to file a rejoinder and directed the DM to depute a concerned officer for the next hearing listed for 21 July 2026. Details
8HERC slashes HVPNL's FY 2026-27 transmission ARR by Rs. 3,381 million to Rs. 24,018 million, approves Rs. 0.34/unit STOA charge
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) issued its Tariff Order dated 17 March 2026 for Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPNL), fixing the approved ARR for FY 2026-27 at Rs. 24,018.08 million — significantly below HVPNL's proposal of Rs. 27,399.57 million. Key disallowances include depreciation approved at Rs. 6,071 million versus a claim of Rs. 7,697 million and Return on Equity at Rs. 3,860 million versus Rs. 4,305 million claimed. STOA charges are approved at Rs. 0.34 per kWh; HVPNL's transmission availability was 99.5965% in FY 2024-25, earning a TSA incentive of Rs. 75.13 million.
8DERC grants BRPL, BYPL and TPDDL relief on FPPAS cap: April 2026 power purchase costs surge to 31-35%
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) issued an order dated 10 June 2026 granting temporary relaxation under Regulation 172 of the Tariff Regulations 2017 to allow Delhi's three distribution licensees to recover fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) above the 10% ceiling. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) computed its April 2026 FPPAS at 31.55% and is permitted to recover a total of 17.94%. BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL), with an FPPAS of 35.26%, is permitted to recover 17.43%; TPDDL is capped at 16% total recovery.
8HPERC clears Rs. 4.61/kWh interim tariff for 1.5-MW Baada Deo hydro project in Mandi
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC), in Petition No. 90 of 2026 decided 10 June 2026, approved a supplementary Power Purchase Agreement between HPSEBL and M/s Baada Deo Small Hydel Projects Private Limited for the 1.50-MW Baada Deo Hydro Electric Project on Sarahan Nallah in District Mandi. The Commission fixed an interim tariff of Rs. 4.61 per kWh, valid for one year, after which the parties must approach it for a final tariff, and directed that the PPA be executed within 30 days.
8BERC weighs switch from seasonal to monthly billing for Bihar's agricultural consumers; DISCOMs seek approval
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) is examining a petition (Case No. 15/2026) filed by SBPDCL and NBPDCL seeking Commission approval to replace the existing four-harvest-seasons-per-year billing cycle for agricultural consumers with standardised monthly billing. The BERC order dated 9 June 2026, presided over by Chairman Amir Subhani and Member (Legal) P.S. Yadav, records that the change pertains solely to billing periodicity — not tariff revision — so the Section 62(4) bar on mid-year tariff amendments does not apply.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8UPERC hears SAEL Solar's plea for 100% transmission charge waiver on 5-GW PV cell plant in UP; UPPCL objects
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in its order dated 10 June 2026 (Petition No. 2353 of 2026), recorded progress of a case by M/s SAEL Solar P6 Private Limited seeking full exemption from transmission, wheeling and banking charges for its proposed captive generation project powering a 5-GW PV Cell Fabrication and 5-GW module manufacturing facility in UP. UPPCL filed an affidavit arguing that UP Solar Energy Policy 2022 permits only 50% transmission and wheeling charge exemption, not 100%. The next hearing is 21 July 2026.
8UPERC grants two weeks to both parties in land-dispute transmission line case; next date 21 July
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in its order dated 10 June 2026 (Petition No. 2299 of 2025), dealt with a revision petition filed by residents of District Ambedkar Nagar challenging actions by UPPTCL (Basti) related to a transmission line. The District Magistrate, Ambedkar Nagar reported a title dispute pending on the land in question. The Commission granted revisionists two weeks to file a rejoinder and directed the DM to depute a concerned officer for the next hearing listed for 21 July 2026. Details
NEWS UPDATE: PROJECT AWARDS & CAPACITY ADDITION
Jun 11:
WORK ORDERS & SUPPLY CONTRACTS
8Alfa Transformers bags Rs. 7.14-crore order from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company for 11-kV transformers
Alfa Transformers Limited (BSE scrip 517546, ALFATRAN) disclosed on 10 June 2026 that it received a Letter of Award dated 8 June 2026 from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited for supply of different ratings of 11-kV transformers. The domestic order is valued at Rs. 7.14 crore including GST and is to be executed in equal monthly lots over seven months, commencing 45 days after receipt of the LOA. The company confirmed there is no related-party or promoter-group interest in the contract.
8BGR Energy wins Rs. 12.61-crore GST relief as Chhattisgarh appellate authority cuts demand to Rs. 21.05 crore
BGR Energy Systems Limited (NSE: BGRENERGY, BSE: 532930) told exchanges on 10 June 2026 that the Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Chhattisgarh, modified an earlier GST demand order dated 28 December 2023 in Form GST APL-04. The appellate order reduces the aggregate demand from Rs. 33,65,67,267 to Rs. 21,04,87,008, giving the Chennai-headquartered EPC firm relief of Rs. 12,60,80,259.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Adani Enterprises completes 100% buyout of Portus Ventures via airport arm on 10 June 2026
Adani Enterprises Limited (BSE: 512599, NSE: ADANIENT) informed exchanges that Adani Airport City Limited, a wholly owned step-down subsidiary, completed the acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of Portus Ventures Private Limited on 10 June 2026 at 6:13 p.m. IST. The deal follows a share purchase agreement executed on 8 June 2026 with PVPL and its existing shareholders. The filing was signed by Company Secretary and Joint President (Legal) Jatin Jalundhwala.
8IndiGrid InvIT folds three units, including two AP solar SPVs, into Godawari Green Energy
IndiGrid Investment Managers Limited intimated BSE and NSE on 10 June 2026 of the merger of three transferor companies — Globus Steel & Power Private Limited, IndiGrid Solar-I (AP) Private Limited and IndiGrid Solar-II (AP) Private Limited — into transferee company Godawari Green Energy Private Limited. The amalgamation is being carried out under SEBI InvIT Regulations, 2014 and LODR Regulations, 2015, and was disclosed across IndiGrid's listed units (NSE: INDIGRID and series). Details
8Alfa Transformers bags Rs. 7.14-crore order from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company for 11-kV transformers
Alfa Transformers Limited (BSE scrip 517546, ALFATRAN) disclosed on 10 June 2026 that it received a Letter of Award dated 8 June 2026 from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited for supply of different ratings of 11-kV transformers. The domestic order is valued at Rs. 7.14 crore including GST and is to be executed in equal monthly lots over seven months, commencing 45 days after receipt of the LOA. The company confirmed there is no related-party or promoter-group interest in the contract.
8BGR Energy wins Rs. 12.61-crore GST relief as Chhattisgarh appellate authority cuts demand to Rs. 21.05 crore
BGR Energy Systems Limited (NSE: BGRENERGY, BSE: 532930) told exchanges on 10 June 2026 that the Additional Commissioner of State Tax, Chhattisgarh, modified an earlier GST demand order dated 28 December 2023 in Form GST APL-04. The appellate order reduces the aggregate demand from Rs. 33,65,67,267 to Rs. 21,04,87,008, giving the Chennai-headquartered EPC firm relief of Rs. 12,60,80,259.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Adani Enterprises completes 100% buyout of Portus Ventures via airport arm on 10 June 2026
Adani Enterprises Limited (BSE: 512599, NSE: ADANIENT) informed exchanges that Adani Airport City Limited, a wholly owned step-down subsidiary, completed the acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of Portus Ventures Private Limited on 10 June 2026 at 6:13 p.m. IST. The deal follows a share purchase agreement executed on 8 June 2026 with PVPL and its existing shareholders. The filing was signed by Company Secretary and Joint President (Legal) Jatin Jalundhwala.
8IndiGrid InvIT folds three units, including two AP solar SPVs, into Godawari Green Energy
IndiGrid Investment Managers Limited intimated BSE and NSE on 10 June 2026 of the merger of three transferor companies — Globus Steel & Power Private Limited, IndiGrid Solar-I (AP) Private Limited and IndiGrid Solar-II (AP) Private Limited — into transferee company Godawari Green Energy Private Limited. The amalgamation is being carried out under SEBI InvIT Regulations, 2014 and LODR Regulations, 2015, and was disclosed across IndiGrid's listed units (NSE: INDIGRID and series). Details
NEWS UPDATE: FINANCIAL RESULTS & CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
Jun 11:
ANNUAL RESULTS
8Tata Power FY26 annual report shows net profit of Rs. 5,212 crore and Rs. 2.50 dividend as EBITDA climbs to Rs. 16,090 crore
Tata Power's Integrated Annual Report for FY26 (scrip 500400) reports net profit after tax of Rs. 5,212 crore, marginally up from Rs. 5,197 crore a year earlier, on revenue of Rs. 63,681 crore. EBITDA rose to Rs. 16,090 crore from Rs. 14,468 crore in FY25. The board recommended a dividend of Rs. 2.50 per equity share against Rs. 2.25 last year, while net debt-to-underlying EBITDA stood at 3.34 times. The 107th AGM is set for 7 July 2026.
8Tata Power posts Rs. 63,681-crore FY26 revenue as clean energy tops 47% of capacity in new sustainability report
Tata Power Company Limited (NSE: TATAPOWER, scrip 500400) filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26 on 10 June 2026. The filing places FY26 revenue at approximately Rs. 63,681 crore on paid-up capital of Rs. 319.56 crore, with roughly 47% of installed capacity now in clean and green sources spanning hydro, wind, solar and waste-heat recovery. Total water withdrawal stood at over 3.70 billion kilolitres for the year, dominated by seawater and surface water.
8Sterling & Wilson Renewable's FY26 income hits Rs. 6,342 crore as order inflows surge 43% to Rs. 10,062 crore
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (BSE: 542760, NSE: SWSOLAR) filed its FY2025-26 Annual Report on 9 June 2026. Total income rose to Rs. 6,342.38 crore from Rs. 5,592.38 crore in FY25, with profit after tax of approximately Rs. 249.45 crore. The solar EPC firm reported new order inflows of Rs. 10,062 crore — a 43% year-on-year increase across 12 projects — far exceeding the 15% growth it had conservatively projected.
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8POWERGRID board clears Rs. 485-crore SCADA upgrade and JPY 80-billion JBIC loan, names new CS and CFO
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (NSE/BSE: POWERGRID, scrip 532898) informed exchanges that its board, meeting on 10 June 2026, approved upgradation of SCADA and associated systems of NTAMC/RTAMC at an estimated Rs. 485.04 crore and an unsecured Japanese Yen term-loan facility of JPY 80 billion from JBIC and participating institutions. The board also appointed Smt. Anjana Luthra as Company Secretary and Shri Venkata S V as CFO from 1 July 2026.
8President approves merger of REC into Power Finance Corporation, PFC tells exchanges
Power Finance Corporation Limited (NSE/BSE, CIN L65910DL1986GOI024862) informed exchanges on 10 June 2026 that the Ministry of Power conveyed the approval of the President of India for the proposed merger of REC Limited into PFC. This follows PFC board's earlier decision intimated on 16 May 2026 to reserve the merger proposal for Presidential approval. REC Limited (BSE: 532955, NSE: RECLTD) separately confirmed the same Presidential nod in a concurrent exchange filing.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Brickwork downgrades India Power Corp to default grade 'BWR D' on Rs. 107-crore loans amid CIRP
India Power Corporation Limited (scrip: DPSCLTD), currently under the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process per NCLT Hyderabad Bench-I order dated 15 May 2026, disclosed on 10 June 2026 that Brickwork Ratings revised its bank-loan ratings on 9 June 2026. The long-term rating on Rs. 102.83 crore of fund-based facilities was downgraded from BWR BB to BWR D, and the short-term rating on Rs. 4.15 crore of non-fund-based facilities from BWR A4 to BWR D, simultaneously removed from 'Rating Watch with Negative Implications'.
8Premier Energies downgraded to 'HOLD' with Rs. 1,138 target as global solar demand nears 500 GW
A 10 June 2026 brokerage note on Premier Energies (NSE: PREMIERENE, BSE: 544238) downgrades the stock to 'HOLD' from 'Accumulate' at a CMP of Rs. 1,087, raising the target price to Rs. 1,138 from Rs. 1,071 on 12x March-2028E EV/EBITDA. The note pegs global solar demand potential at roughly 500 GW in 2025 against Chinese cell capacity of about twice that level, with module pricing recovering to US$0.125/Wp. The analyst projects revenue/EBITDA/PAT CAGRs of 46.4%/35.8%/23.0% over FY26-28E.
8CARE keeps Northern Power Erectors' Rs. 18-crore facilities in 'Issuer Not Cooperating' category
CARE Ratings, in a press release dated 9 June 2026, continued the ratings of New Delhi-based hydro-equipment maker Northern Power Erectors Limited under the 'Issuer Not Cooperating' category, citing the company's failure to share monitoring information. Long-term bank facilities of Rs. 14.00 crore carry CARE C; Stable, and short-term facilities of Rs. 4.00 crore carry CARE A4, both on a best-available-information basis. The firm, managed by V.S. Mittal and N.S. Mittal, manufactures hydro turbine and generator parts.
8Coal exchange could open a ~46-million-tonne, Rs. 150-billion market, says power-sector note
A 10 June 2026 'Overweight' power-sector note frames the newly notified Coal Trading Exchange Rules, 2026 as a structural positive, estimating an initial exchangeable coal market of about 46 million tonnes, equivalent to roughly Rs. 150 billion in transaction value. The report sees the shift from auction (MSTC/mjunction) to an IEX-style exchange model as beneficial for Coal India. Its coverage universe includes BUY calls on CESC (TP Rs. 216), JSW Energy (Rs. 644), NTPC (Rs. 450) and POWERGRID (Rs. 346), with HOLDs on IEX and Tata Power.
8ICRA pegs Rs. 5-6 trillion transmission investment for India's 900-GW non-fossil push by FY2036
ICRA's June 2026 Indian power-sector report flags a sharp ramp-up in transmission capacity, noting nine-year CAGRs of 3.6% in line length and 7.8% in substation capacity, and inter-regional capacity rising to 120 GW. To support CEA's plan for 900 GW of non-fossil capacity by FY2036, the agency estimates Rs. 5-6 trillion of transmission investment is required. FY2026 saw approximately 12,139 ckm of lines and 1,13,013 MVA of substation capacity added. The Brahmaputra Basin plan adds 76 GW of hydro evacuation.
EARNINGS CALL & ANALYST MEET
8CESC Limited to participate in Macquarie Capital investor group meeting in Kolkata on 15 June 2026
CESC Limited, the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group utility company listed on NSE and BSE (scrip: CESC), has intimated stock exchanges of its participation in an investor conference on 15 June 2026, organised by Macquarie Capital, to be held in Kolkata in physical format. The disclosure was filed on 10 June 2026 under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, signed by Company Secretary Jagdish Patra. NHPC Limited (BSE: 533098) similarly notified participation in the JM Financial Virtual PSU Conference on 15 June 2026.
8ICICI Prudential MF trims Indian Energy Exchange stake, selling 14.76 lakh shares in a day
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company informed BSE on 10 June 2026 that ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund carried out a net sale of 14,76,311 shares of Indian Energy Exchange Ltd. on 9 June 2026, taking its holding below the previously disclosed 5.22% by more than 2% of paid-up capital. Cumulatively, the fund's schemes have net-sold 1,87,08,553 shares of IEX since the last filing dated 25 July 2025. The disclosure was made under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI Takeover Regulations. Details
8Tata Power FY26 annual report shows net profit of Rs. 5,212 crore and Rs. 2.50 dividend as EBITDA climbs to Rs. 16,090 crore
Tata Power's Integrated Annual Report for FY26 (scrip 500400) reports net profit after tax of Rs. 5,212 crore, marginally up from Rs. 5,197 crore a year earlier, on revenue of Rs. 63,681 crore. EBITDA rose to Rs. 16,090 crore from Rs. 14,468 crore in FY25. The board recommended a dividend of Rs. 2.50 per equity share against Rs. 2.25 last year, while net debt-to-underlying EBITDA stood at 3.34 times. The 107th AGM is set for 7 July 2026.
8Tata Power posts Rs. 63,681-crore FY26 revenue as clean energy tops 47% of capacity in new sustainability report
Tata Power Company Limited (NSE: TATAPOWER, scrip 500400) filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26 on 10 June 2026. The filing places FY26 revenue at approximately Rs. 63,681 crore on paid-up capital of Rs. 319.56 crore, with roughly 47% of installed capacity now in clean and green sources spanning hydro, wind, solar and waste-heat recovery. Total water withdrawal stood at over 3.70 billion kilolitres for the year, dominated by seawater and surface water.
8Sterling & Wilson Renewable's FY26 income hits Rs. 6,342 crore as order inflows surge 43% to Rs. 10,062 crore
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (BSE: 542760, NSE: SWSOLAR) filed its FY2025-26 Annual Report on 9 June 2026. Total income rose to Rs. 6,342.38 crore from Rs. 5,592.38 crore in FY25, with profit after tax of approximately Rs. 249.45 crore. The solar EPC firm reported new order inflows of Rs. 10,062 crore — a 43% year-on-year increase across 12 projects — far exceeding the 15% growth it had conservatively projected.
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8POWERGRID board clears Rs. 485-crore SCADA upgrade and JPY 80-billion JBIC loan, names new CS and CFO
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (NSE/BSE: POWERGRID, scrip 532898) informed exchanges that its board, meeting on 10 June 2026, approved upgradation of SCADA and associated systems of NTAMC/RTAMC at an estimated Rs. 485.04 crore and an unsecured Japanese Yen term-loan facility of JPY 80 billion from JBIC and participating institutions. The board also appointed Smt. Anjana Luthra as Company Secretary and Shri Venkata S V as CFO from 1 July 2026.
8President approves merger of REC into Power Finance Corporation, PFC tells exchanges
Power Finance Corporation Limited (NSE/BSE, CIN L65910DL1986GOI024862) informed exchanges on 10 June 2026 that the Ministry of Power conveyed the approval of the President of India for the proposed merger of REC Limited into PFC. This follows PFC board's earlier decision intimated on 16 May 2026 to reserve the merger proposal for Presidential approval. REC Limited (BSE: 532955, NSE: RECLTD) separately confirmed the same Presidential nod in a concurrent exchange filing.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Brickwork downgrades India Power Corp to default grade 'BWR D' on Rs. 107-crore loans amid CIRP
India Power Corporation Limited (scrip: DPSCLTD), currently under the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process per NCLT Hyderabad Bench-I order dated 15 May 2026, disclosed on 10 June 2026 that Brickwork Ratings revised its bank-loan ratings on 9 June 2026. The long-term rating on Rs. 102.83 crore of fund-based facilities was downgraded from BWR BB to BWR D, and the short-term rating on Rs. 4.15 crore of non-fund-based facilities from BWR A4 to BWR D, simultaneously removed from 'Rating Watch with Negative Implications'.
8Premier Energies downgraded to 'HOLD' with Rs. 1,138 target as global solar demand nears 500 GW
A 10 June 2026 brokerage note on Premier Energies (NSE: PREMIERENE, BSE: 544238) downgrades the stock to 'HOLD' from 'Accumulate' at a CMP of Rs. 1,087, raising the target price to Rs. 1,138 from Rs. 1,071 on 12x March-2028E EV/EBITDA. The note pegs global solar demand potential at roughly 500 GW in 2025 against Chinese cell capacity of about twice that level, with module pricing recovering to US$0.125/Wp. The analyst projects revenue/EBITDA/PAT CAGRs of 46.4%/35.8%/23.0% over FY26-28E.
8CARE keeps Northern Power Erectors' Rs. 18-crore facilities in 'Issuer Not Cooperating' category
CARE Ratings, in a press release dated 9 June 2026, continued the ratings of New Delhi-based hydro-equipment maker Northern Power Erectors Limited under the 'Issuer Not Cooperating' category, citing the company's failure to share monitoring information. Long-term bank facilities of Rs. 14.00 crore carry CARE C; Stable, and short-term facilities of Rs. 4.00 crore carry CARE A4, both on a best-available-information basis. The firm, managed by V.S. Mittal and N.S. Mittal, manufactures hydro turbine and generator parts.
8Coal exchange could open a ~46-million-tonne, Rs. 150-billion market, says power-sector note
A 10 June 2026 'Overweight' power-sector note frames the newly notified Coal Trading Exchange Rules, 2026 as a structural positive, estimating an initial exchangeable coal market of about 46 million tonnes, equivalent to roughly Rs. 150 billion in transaction value. The report sees the shift from auction (MSTC/mjunction) to an IEX-style exchange model as beneficial for Coal India. Its coverage universe includes BUY calls on CESC (TP Rs. 216), JSW Energy (Rs. 644), NTPC (Rs. 450) and POWERGRID (Rs. 346), with HOLDs on IEX and Tata Power.
8ICRA pegs Rs. 5-6 trillion transmission investment for India's 900-GW non-fossil push by FY2036
ICRA's June 2026 Indian power-sector report flags a sharp ramp-up in transmission capacity, noting nine-year CAGRs of 3.6% in line length and 7.8% in substation capacity, and inter-regional capacity rising to 120 GW. To support CEA's plan for 900 GW of non-fossil capacity by FY2036, the agency estimates Rs. 5-6 trillion of transmission investment is required. FY2026 saw approximately 12,139 ckm of lines and 1,13,013 MVA of substation capacity added. The Brahmaputra Basin plan adds 76 GW of hydro evacuation.
EARNINGS CALL & ANALYST MEET
8CESC Limited to participate in Macquarie Capital investor group meeting in Kolkata on 15 June 2026
CESC Limited, the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group utility company listed on NSE and BSE (scrip: CESC), has intimated stock exchanges of its participation in an investor conference on 15 June 2026, organised by Macquarie Capital, to be held in Kolkata in physical format. The disclosure was filed on 10 June 2026 under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, signed by Company Secretary Jagdish Patra. NHPC Limited (BSE: 533098) similarly notified participation in the JM Financial Virtual PSU Conference on 15 June 2026.
8ICICI Prudential MF trims Indian Energy Exchange stake, selling 14.76 lakh shares in a day
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company informed BSE on 10 June 2026 that ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund carried out a net sale of 14,76,311 shares of Indian Energy Exchange Ltd. on 9 June 2026, taking its holding below the previously disclosed 5.22% by more than 2% of paid-up capital. Cumulatively, the fund's schemes have net-sold 1,87,08,553 shares of IEX since the last filing dated 25 July 2025. The disclosure was made under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI Takeover Regulations. Details
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8Tender for work of replacement of existing 0.2 ACSR panther conductor Details
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 0.2 ACSR panther conductor by equivalent HPC high performance conductor along Details
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 0.4 ACSR Zebra conductor by equivalent HPC conductor along Details
8Tender for procurement of 220kV cable joints for various EHV underground (UG) cables Details
8Tender for supply, civil, ETC works of 400kV 1x125MVAr 3ph bus reactor with NGR along with allied equipment Details
8Tender for work of servicing, repairing & overhauling of 245 kV & 145 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for Bi-annual maintenance work of CTR make nitrogen (N2) injection fire protection system Details
8Tender for work of painting of EHV tower from bottom level to first cross arm section of various 132 kV lines Details
8Tender for supply of various fasteners and consumables Details
8Tender for work of removal & laying of 6.6/11kV (E), 1C X 1000Sq.mm, aluminum cables along Details
8Tender for providing and laying G. I. pipe Details
8Tender for supply of canopies for DCS panels Details
8Tender for annual rate contract for preventive, predictive, scheduled and breakdown maintenance of hydraulic wagon tippler Details
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8UltraTech Cement to acquire 13.99% stake in FPEL Services for wind power Details
8JSW Energy opens wind blade plant in Gujarat Details
8Meta partners with Fourth Partner Energy for 88 MW RE projects in India Details
8Juniper Green commissions 305 MW of renewable energy capacity in Gujarat Details
819th Solar Power in India Conference I C&l Market: Industry Perspective Details
8India has 102 GWp floating solar potential, new scheme to be launched soon: Pralhad Joshi Details
8India built one of the world’s fastest-growing solar industries, then the storms came and exposed what was holding it together Details
8Central Electricity Authority plans infra to evacuate 60-70 Gw power Details
8Most Profitable Manufacturing Business Ideas to Start in India Details
8India identifies 102 GWp floating solar potential, eyes new push for reservoir-based projects Details
8Waaree Renewable Bags EPC Contract For 450MWp Solar Project, Order Book Receives Major Boost Details
8NTPC, JSW Energy And Power Grid In Focus As Macquarie Initiates Coverage Details
8Tower collapses lead to 500 MW renewable loss in Rajasthan, raising energy transition concerns Details
8Fact sheet: Indian States' Electricity Transition (SET) 2026 Details
8Power Finance receives presidential approval for REC merger Details
8GNA Energy Names Ambrish Kumar Khare as Senior Executive Vice President Details
8Bosch Introduces Third Generation SiC Chips to Power India’s EV Growth Details
8India’s Clean Energy Push Gets New Boost with Solar Initiatives Details
84 Power Stocks with High ROCE of Up to 76% to Add to Your Watchlist Details
8India Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Players: Key Implications Details
8POWERGRID Approves Rs 485 Crore SCADA Upgrade, Secures JPY 80 Billion Loan and Announces Key Appointments Details
8Rolls-Royce India Mein 10,000 Jobs ka plan! Defense aur Aviation Sector mein Badi Expansion Details
8India Launches Initiative to Boost Small Hydro Power Development Details
8CG Power Vs Thermax: Which engineering stock does Nuvama prefer amid Rs 7.93 trillion grid boom estimates Details
8Defence Ministry Approves First-Ever 250 MW Solar Power Project on Defence Land Details
8Mega Maharatna Merger: REC–PFC merger gets Presidential approval, PSU power finance consolidation advances Details
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8Tender for work of replacement of existing 0.2 ACSR panther conductor Details
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 0.2 ACSR panther conductor by equivalent HPC high performance conductor along Details
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 0.4 ACSR Zebra conductor by equivalent HPC conductor along Details
8Tender for procurement of 220kV cable joints for various EHV underground (UG) cables Details
8Tender for supply, civil, ETC works of 400kV 1x125MVAr 3ph bus reactor with NGR along with allied equipment Details
8Tender for work of servicing, repairing & overhauling of 245 kV & 145 kV circuit breakers Details
8Tender for Bi-annual maintenance work of CTR make nitrogen (N2) injection fire protection system Details
8Tender for work of painting of EHV tower from bottom level to first cross arm section of various 132 kV lines Details
8Tender for supply of various fasteners and consumables Details
8Tender for work of removal & laying of 6.6/11kV (E), 1C X 1000Sq.mm, aluminum cables along Details
8Tender for providing and laying G. I. pipe Details
8Tender for supply of canopies for DCS panels Details
8Tender for annual rate contract for preventive, predictive, scheduled and breakdown maintenance of hydraulic wagon tippler Details
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8UltraTech Cement to acquire 13.99% stake in FPEL Services for wind power Details
8JSW Energy opens wind blade plant in Gujarat Details
8Meta partners with Fourth Partner Energy for 88 MW RE projects in India Details
8Juniper Green commissions 305 MW of renewable energy capacity in Gujarat Details
819th Solar Power in India Conference I C&l Market: Industry Perspective Details
8India has 102 GWp floating solar potential, new scheme to be launched soon: Pralhad Joshi Details
8India built one of the world’s fastest-growing solar industries, then the storms came and exposed what was holding it together Details
8Central Electricity Authority plans infra to evacuate 60-70 Gw power Details
8Most Profitable Manufacturing Business Ideas to Start in India Details
8India identifies 102 GWp floating solar potential, eyes new push for reservoir-based projects Details
8Waaree Renewable Bags EPC Contract For 450MWp Solar Project, Order Book Receives Major Boost Details
8NTPC, JSW Energy And Power Grid In Focus As Macquarie Initiates Coverage Details
8Tower collapses lead to 500 MW renewable loss in Rajasthan, raising energy transition concerns Details
8Fact sheet: Indian States' Electricity Transition (SET) 2026 Details
8Power Finance receives presidential approval for REC merger Details
8GNA Energy Names Ambrish Kumar Khare as Senior Executive Vice President Details
8Bosch Introduces Third Generation SiC Chips to Power India’s EV Growth Details
8India’s Clean Energy Push Gets New Boost with Solar Initiatives Details
84 Power Stocks with High ROCE of Up to 76% to Add to Your Watchlist Details
8India Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Players: Key Implications Details
8POWERGRID Approves Rs 485 Crore SCADA Upgrade, Secures JPY 80 Billion Loan and Announces Key Appointments Details
8Rolls-Royce India Mein 10,000 Jobs ka plan! Defense aur Aviation Sector mein Badi Expansion Details
8India Launches Initiative to Boost Small Hydro Power Development Details
8CG Power Vs Thermax: Which engineering stock does Nuvama prefer amid Rs 7.93 trillion grid boom estimates Details
8Defence Ministry Approves First-Ever 250 MW Solar Power Project on Defence Land Details
8Mega Maharatna Merger: REC–PFC merger gets Presidential approval, PSU power finance consolidation advances Details
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Grid package compresses engineering, construction and commissioning risk into a single delivery model
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8A new transmission infrastructure contract is combining design, supply, civil works, erection, testing and commissioning under one execution framework.
8While intended to strengthen network capacity in an important industrial region, the procurement structure places greater responsibility for schedule adherence and project delivery on the contractor. Details
8While intended to strengthen network capacity in an important industrial region, the procurement structure places greater responsibility for schedule adherence and project delivery on the contractor. Details
Grid substation package signals a tighter EPC qualification filter ahead of price discovery
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8A major transmission package has progressed into a significantly narrower competitive field following technical evaluation.
8The qualification outcome may prove more consequential than the project value itself, offering an early indication of how execution capability, compliance readiness and delivery credentials are influencing bidder selection. Details
8The qualification outcome may prove more consequential than the project value itself, offering an early indication of how execution capability, compliance readiness and delivery credentials are influencing bidder selection. Details
Transmission package places integrated EPC accountability at the centre of execution
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8The project framework concentrates responsibility for engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning within a single execution chain.
8While contract components remain segmented, accountability for delivery outcomes stays tightly integrated.
8The structure offers insight into how utilities are increasingly allocating execution risk and how contractors may respond through pricing and project management strategies. Details
8While contract components remain segmented, accountability for delivery outcomes stays tightly integrated.
8The structure offers insight into how utilities are increasingly allocating execution risk and how contractors may respond through pricing and project management strategies. Details
Transmission package demonstrates the hidden weight of EPC execution obligations
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8The project scope extends well beyond visible construction activities, placing responsibility for engineering, procurement, coordination, testing and commissioning within a single execution framework.
8Several operational interfaces remain tied to contractor performance throughout the delivery cycle. Details
8Several operational interfaces remain tied to contractor performance throughout the delivery cycle. Details
Contracting news for the day
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8Digital infrastructure package redraws accountability boundaries in mission-critical deployment framework
What appears to be a routine IT procurement is increasingly resembling a strategic infrastructure rollout. The package combines supply, installation, integration and operational support within a tightly managed execution structure, placing greater emphasis on end-to-end performance responsibility.
8Stringent entry barriers reshape competition in large-scale solar BOS contracting
This is not merely a balance-of-system procurement for a utility-scale solar project. The package combines block-wise execution responsibilities, extended post-commissioning obligations and performance-linked delivery expectations within a single framework.
8Consultancy package introduces tougher safeguards against aggressive bid discounting
What appears to be a routine consultancy procurement reflects a broader shift in tender structuring. The package incorporates mechanisms designed to discourage abnormally low bids while maintaining accountability for timely delivery and regulatory compliance.
8Transmission package signals a broader Rs 133.70 crore network expansion and execution strategy
A major grid infrastructure package is doing more than adding incremental network capacity. The project structure combines execution responsibility, procurement discipline and delivery accountability within a single framework, offering insight into evolving utility priorities. The broader significance may lie in what the package reveals about future approaches to transmission contracting, risk allocation and project delivery.
8Large thermal package tightens integration control across multiple balance-of-plant systems
The package extends well beyond a conventional equipment procurement exercise, bringing together critical plant interfaces, auxiliary systems and complex engineering responsibilities within a single execution framework. The structure places greater emphasis on coordination capability and end-to-end delivery management than on standalone equipment supply. Details
What appears to be a routine IT procurement is increasingly resembling a strategic infrastructure rollout. The package combines supply, installation, integration and operational support within a tightly managed execution structure, placing greater emphasis on end-to-end performance responsibility.
8Stringent entry barriers reshape competition in large-scale solar BOS contracting
This is not merely a balance-of-system procurement for a utility-scale solar project. The package combines block-wise execution responsibilities, extended post-commissioning obligations and performance-linked delivery expectations within a single framework.
8Consultancy package introduces tougher safeguards against aggressive bid discounting
What appears to be a routine consultancy procurement reflects a broader shift in tender structuring. The package incorporates mechanisms designed to discourage abnormally low bids while maintaining accountability for timely delivery and regulatory compliance.
8Transmission package signals a broader Rs 133.70 crore network expansion and execution strategy
A major grid infrastructure package is doing more than adding incremental network capacity. The project structure combines execution responsibility, procurement discipline and delivery accountability within a single framework, offering insight into evolving utility priorities. The broader significance may lie in what the package reveals about future approaches to transmission contracting, risk allocation and project delivery.
8Large thermal package tightens integration control across multiple balance-of-plant systems
The package extends well beyond a conventional equipment procurement exercise, bringing together critical plant interfaces, auxiliary systems and complex engineering responsibilities within a single execution framework. The structure places greater emphasis on coordination capability and end-to-end delivery management than on standalone equipment supply. Details
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COAL PRODUCTION & STOCK
8CEA reports power plants holding 47.7 million tonnes of coal on 8 June 2026, with 27 stations critical
The Central Electricity Authority's Fuel Management Division reported all-India coal stock at thermal power plants of 47,723.2 thousand tonnes (44,805.1 domestic plus 2,918.0 imported) as on 8 June 2026 — about 63% of the normative requirement and roughly 24 days of cover across 190 stations totalling 2,23,498 MW. Of these, 27 plants were flagged as critical or super-critical, while the monitored fleet ran at an average 72% plant load factor.
8Coal India says linked power plants stocked 41.3 million tonnes of coal as on 7 June 2026
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division reported, per CEA data, that power plants with coal linkage to CIL and SCCL held 41,346.4 thousand tonnes of coal as on 7 June 2026 — 40,669.3 thousand tonnes of indigenous coal plus 677.2 thousand tonnes imported. Eighteen of the linked plants were in the critical or super-critical category. The report tracks station-wise stock against an at-55%-PLF normative requirement, Coal India said.
8NRPC's 243rd OCC finds zero critical-stock units in the Northern Region in early May 2026
A key finding of the Northern Regional Power Committee's 243rd OCC meeting was that the coal-stock position of all Northern Region generating stations showed zero units in the critical-stock category during the first ten days of May 2026, signalling improved fuel security ahead of peak summer. The meeting also discussed PTCUL's request to divert a 500 MVA, 400/220 kV ICT from cold-spare reserve to the 400 kV Rishikesh substation for Kumbh Mela 2027.
GENERATION & PLF
8CEA: India generates 4,726.88 MU on 8 June 2026, running 1.86% below the FY27 programme
The Central Electricity Authority's daily generation overview recorded all-India power generation of 4,726.88 MU on 8 June 2026 against a programme of 4,732.89 MU, from a monitored capacity of 3,11,573.79 MW. Thermal contributed 4,112.62 MU, hydro 413.54 MU, nuclear 183.49 MU and Bhutan imports 17.23 MU. Cumulative generation since 1 April 2026 stands at 3,17,410.80 MU, some 6,003.40 MU (1.86%) short of programme, CEA said.
8CEA: NTPC stations generate 1,040.27 MU on 8 June 2026, 3.14% below the FY27 programme year-to-date
The Central Electricity Authority's NTPC overview shows the utility's stations producing 1,040.27 MU on 8 June 2026 — marginally above the day's 1,038.29 MU programme — from a monitored capacity of 60,007.23 MW (available 52,849.58 MW). The Western Region led with 358.59 MU. Cumulative NTPC generation since 1 April stands at 70,367.09 MU, 2,283.26 MU (3.14%) below programme, CEA said.
8CEA: coal powers 3,945 MU of India's 4,727 MU generation on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's fuel-wise report for 8 June 2026 shows coal stations generating 3,945.17 MU of the day's 4,726.88 MU all-India total, ahead of hydro (413.54 MU), nuclear (183.49 MU), lignite (84.97 MU) and natural gas (81.35 MU). Coal's monitored capacity stood at 2,23,497.51 MW, and year-to-date coal generation has reached 2,66,385.84 MU since 1 April 2026, CEA said.
8RUVITSL merit-order list for 8-14 June 2026 ranks Sasan cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, Dadri Liquid dearest at Rs. 27.81
Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited's merit-order dispatch schedule for 8-14 June 2026 ranks 43 generating stations by tariff inclusive of transmission losses. Sasan UMPP is cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, followed by NLC Barsinghsar at Rs. 3.17/kWh, while gas and liquid-fuel stations occupy the costly end — Dadri Liquid at Rs. 27.81/kWh and Auriya Liquid at Rs. 24.04/kWh. The order is dated 8 June 2026.
8RVUNL's 1,200 MW Kalisindh plant reports May 2026 water use at 2.99 m3/MWh, below the 3.5 norm
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited submitted May 2026 environmental data for its 2x600 MW Kalisindh Thermal Power Project, Jhalawar, to the Central Electricity Authority. The plant generated 615.26 GWh during the month and recorded specific water consumption of 2.99 m3/MWh against the prescribed 3.5 m3/MWh norm, operating on zero liquid discharge. Stack, ambient-air and effluent parameters across its four monitoring locations were within prescribed limits.
GAS & LNG
8Ember says gas's share in the global power mix fell for a fifth straight year in 2025
An Ember analysis published on 9 June 2026 found the share of gas in the global power mix declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, even as absolute gas-fired generation edged up slightly. Strong growth in clean power, led by solar and wind, met about 68% of global electricity-demand growth over 2021-2025, curbing the need for additional gas. The report examines the trend across the G7, China, India and Brazil.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8CEA basin data shows only 33% of India's 1,33,410 MW hydro potential tapped; Brahmaputra holds 65,400 MW
As on 31 May 2026, just 44,539.07 MW — about 33.39% — of India's 1,33,410 MW exploitable large-hydro potential above 25 MW is in operation, the Central Electricity Authority's basin-wise status shows. The Brahmaputra basin holds the largest untapped resource at 65,400 MW assessed but only 9.06% operational, while 13,373.5 MW is under construction and 19,974 MW concurred but not yet taken up. The inventory includes the 11,200 MW Upper Siang project.
8Odisha's reservoir hydro stations generate 625 MW on 9 June 2026, led by Upper Indravati's 260 MW
The reservoir generation report for 9 June 2026 shows Odisha's hydro powerhouses averaging a combined 625.38 MW, equivalent to about 15.01 million units. Upper Indravati (Mukhiguda) led with 259.96 MW and a 554.5 MW peak, followed by Balimela at 225.625 MW, while reservoir levels held near full — Balimela at 1,469.2 ft against an FRL of 1,516 ft. The Machkund station, under APGENCO control, recorded zero generation with machines available.
8CEA reservoir report puts Bhakra at 480.97 m and Tehri at 741.41 m as on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's daily hydro-reservoir report for 8 June 2026 tracks levels and energy content across roughly 30 major reservoirs, with Bhakra at 480.97 m against a full reservoir level of 513.59 m, and Tehri at 741.41 m versus an FRL of 829.79 m. Sardar Sarovar held 127.86 m and Koyna 622.34 m. The report logs present-versus-full energy potential and cumulative hydro energy generated since 1 April, CEA said.
8SRLDC reservoir report shows Idukki at 706.72 m on 9 June 2026, below last year's 726.14 m
The SRLDC reservoir report for 9 June 2026 shows all 14 major Southern Region reservoirs below last year's levels, with Idukki at 706.72 m (stored energy 481.64 MU) versus 726.14 m a year ago, and Kakki at 942.17 m versus 976.31 m. Supa led current inflow at 1.11 MCM with stored energy of 674.85 MU, while Mettur stood at 749.75 m with no inflow against 784.16 m a year earlier, SRLDC said. Details
8CEA reports power plants holding 47.7 million tonnes of coal on 8 June 2026, with 27 stations critical
The Central Electricity Authority's Fuel Management Division reported all-India coal stock at thermal power plants of 47,723.2 thousand tonnes (44,805.1 domestic plus 2,918.0 imported) as on 8 June 2026 — about 63% of the normative requirement and roughly 24 days of cover across 190 stations totalling 2,23,498 MW. Of these, 27 plants were flagged as critical or super-critical, while the monitored fleet ran at an average 72% plant load factor.
8Coal India says linked power plants stocked 41.3 million tonnes of coal as on 7 June 2026
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division reported, per CEA data, that power plants with coal linkage to CIL and SCCL held 41,346.4 thousand tonnes of coal as on 7 June 2026 — 40,669.3 thousand tonnes of indigenous coal plus 677.2 thousand tonnes imported. Eighteen of the linked plants were in the critical or super-critical category. The report tracks station-wise stock against an at-55%-PLF normative requirement, Coal India said.
8NRPC's 243rd OCC finds zero critical-stock units in the Northern Region in early May 2026
A key finding of the Northern Regional Power Committee's 243rd OCC meeting was that the coal-stock position of all Northern Region generating stations showed zero units in the critical-stock category during the first ten days of May 2026, signalling improved fuel security ahead of peak summer. The meeting also discussed PTCUL's request to divert a 500 MVA, 400/220 kV ICT from cold-spare reserve to the 400 kV Rishikesh substation for Kumbh Mela 2027.
GENERATION & PLF
8CEA: India generates 4,726.88 MU on 8 June 2026, running 1.86% below the FY27 programme
The Central Electricity Authority's daily generation overview recorded all-India power generation of 4,726.88 MU on 8 June 2026 against a programme of 4,732.89 MU, from a monitored capacity of 3,11,573.79 MW. Thermal contributed 4,112.62 MU, hydro 413.54 MU, nuclear 183.49 MU and Bhutan imports 17.23 MU. Cumulative generation since 1 April 2026 stands at 3,17,410.80 MU, some 6,003.40 MU (1.86%) short of programme, CEA said.
8CEA: NTPC stations generate 1,040.27 MU on 8 June 2026, 3.14% below the FY27 programme year-to-date
The Central Electricity Authority's NTPC overview shows the utility's stations producing 1,040.27 MU on 8 June 2026 — marginally above the day's 1,038.29 MU programme — from a monitored capacity of 60,007.23 MW (available 52,849.58 MW). The Western Region led with 358.59 MU. Cumulative NTPC generation since 1 April stands at 70,367.09 MU, 2,283.26 MU (3.14%) below programme, CEA said.
8CEA: coal powers 3,945 MU of India's 4,727 MU generation on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's fuel-wise report for 8 June 2026 shows coal stations generating 3,945.17 MU of the day's 4,726.88 MU all-India total, ahead of hydro (413.54 MU), nuclear (183.49 MU), lignite (84.97 MU) and natural gas (81.35 MU). Coal's monitored capacity stood at 2,23,497.51 MW, and year-to-date coal generation has reached 2,66,385.84 MU since 1 April 2026, CEA said.
8RUVITSL merit-order list for 8-14 June 2026 ranks Sasan cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, Dadri Liquid dearest at Rs. 27.81
Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited's merit-order dispatch schedule for 8-14 June 2026 ranks 43 generating stations by tariff inclusive of transmission losses. Sasan UMPP is cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, followed by NLC Barsinghsar at Rs. 3.17/kWh, while gas and liquid-fuel stations occupy the costly end — Dadri Liquid at Rs. 27.81/kWh and Auriya Liquid at Rs. 24.04/kWh. The order is dated 8 June 2026.
8RVUNL's 1,200 MW Kalisindh plant reports May 2026 water use at 2.99 m3/MWh, below the 3.5 norm
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited submitted May 2026 environmental data for its 2x600 MW Kalisindh Thermal Power Project, Jhalawar, to the Central Electricity Authority. The plant generated 615.26 GWh during the month and recorded specific water consumption of 2.99 m3/MWh against the prescribed 3.5 m3/MWh norm, operating on zero liquid discharge. Stack, ambient-air and effluent parameters across its four monitoring locations were within prescribed limits.
GAS & LNG
8Ember says gas's share in the global power mix fell for a fifth straight year in 2025
An Ember analysis published on 9 June 2026 found the share of gas in the global power mix declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, even as absolute gas-fired generation edged up slightly. Strong growth in clean power, led by solar and wind, met about 68% of global electricity-demand growth over 2021-2025, curbing the need for additional gas. The report examines the trend across the G7, China, India and Brazil.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8CEA basin data shows only 33% of India's 1,33,410 MW hydro potential tapped; Brahmaputra holds 65,400 MW
As on 31 May 2026, just 44,539.07 MW — about 33.39% — of India's 1,33,410 MW exploitable large-hydro potential above 25 MW is in operation, the Central Electricity Authority's basin-wise status shows. The Brahmaputra basin holds the largest untapped resource at 65,400 MW assessed but only 9.06% operational, while 13,373.5 MW is under construction and 19,974 MW concurred but not yet taken up. The inventory includes the 11,200 MW Upper Siang project.
8Odisha's reservoir hydro stations generate 625 MW on 9 June 2026, led by Upper Indravati's 260 MW
The reservoir generation report for 9 June 2026 shows Odisha's hydro powerhouses averaging a combined 625.38 MW, equivalent to about 15.01 million units. Upper Indravati (Mukhiguda) led with 259.96 MW and a 554.5 MW peak, followed by Balimela at 225.625 MW, while reservoir levels held near full — Balimela at 1,469.2 ft against an FRL of 1,516 ft. The Machkund station, under APGENCO control, recorded zero generation with machines available.
8CEA reservoir report puts Bhakra at 480.97 m and Tehri at 741.41 m as on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's daily hydro-reservoir report for 8 June 2026 tracks levels and energy content across roughly 30 major reservoirs, with Bhakra at 480.97 m against a full reservoir level of 513.59 m, and Tehri at 741.41 m versus an FRL of 829.79 m. Sardar Sarovar held 127.86 m and Koyna 622.34 m. The report logs present-versus-full energy potential and cumulative hydro energy generated since 1 April, CEA said.
8SRLDC reservoir report shows Idukki at 706.72 m on 9 June 2026, below last year's 726.14 m
The SRLDC reservoir report for 9 June 2026 shows all 14 major Southern Region reservoirs below last year's levels, with Idukki at 706.72 m (stored energy 481.64 MU) versus 726.14 m a year ago, and Kakki at 942.17 m versus 976.31 m. Supa led current inflow at 1.11 MCM with stored energy of 674.85 MU, while Mettur stood at 749.75 m with no inflow against 784.16 m a year earlier, SRLDC said. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 10:
PEAK DEMAND & POWER SUPPLY POSITION
8India meets a 2,59,448 MW peak on 9 June 2026 with zero shortage across all five regions
Grid Controller of India's NLDC daily report shows all-India peak demand met at 2,59,448 MW at 15:14 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage in every region and total energy met at 5,698 MU. The Northern Region led at 86,927 MW, followed by the Western Region at 78,611 MW and Southern Region at 59,781 MW. Coal supplied 65% of gross generation (3,975 MU), while total generation outage stood at 33,466 MW nationally.
8Northern Region clears 79,048 MW at the evening peak on 9 June 2026, with Uttar Pradesh taking 29,313 MW
The NRLDC daily report shows the Northern Region meeting 79,048 MW at the 20:00 hrs evening peak on 9 June 2026, with total energy of 1,904 MU and a residual shortage of just 0.41 MU in Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh dominated at 29,313 MW with 660.03 MU consumed, followed by Punjab at 15,187 MW and Rajasthan at 14,668 MW. The region's all-day maximum reached 86,927 MW at 14:58 hrs, per SCADA data.
8Western Region sets a 78,948 MW peak on 9 June 2026, with Maharashtra and Gujarat in the lead
The WRLDC daily report shows the Western Region reaching a maximum of 78,948 MW at 15:00 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 1,737.2 MU. Maharashtra peaked at 30,017 MW and consumed 659.3 MU, while Gujarat reached 27,427 MW (560.7 MU); Madhya Pradesh peaked at 13,137 MW. Regional own generation contributed 1,031.4 MU, including 197.7 MU of wind and 131.4 MU of solar, WRLDC said.
8Southern Region meets a 59,775 MW peak on 9 June 2026 with 1,274.29 MU delivered and zero shortage
The SRLDC power-supply report shows the Southern Region reaching an all-day maximum of 59,775 MW at 15:04 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 1,274.29 MU. Tamil Nadu led at 20,095 MW (429.34 MU), followed by Andhra Pradesh at 13,535 MW and Karnataka at 12,396 MW, while Telangana met 11,330 MW. Telangana posted the only positive energy deviation, at +4.84 MU against the LGBR forecast.
8Eastern Region hits a 33,709 MW peak at 23:18 hrs on 9 June 2026, led by West Bengal
The ERLDC power-supply report shows the Eastern Region reaching an all-day peak of 33,709 MW at 23:18 hrs on 9 June 2026, with a regional energy total of 712.86 MU and zero shortage. West Bengal led at 13,047 MW (261.44 MU), followed by Bihar at 8,309 MW and Odisha at 7,297 MW. DVC was a net exporter within the region at minus 38.87 MU. Regional thermal generation totalled 331.4 MU, ERLDC said.
8North Eastern Region delivers 69.77 MU on 9 June 2026 with a 3,499 MW evening peak, led by Assam
The NERLDC power-supply report shows the North Eastern Region meeting 3,499 MW at the 20:00 hrs evening peak on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 69.77 MU. Assam dominated at 2,247 MW (45.73 MU), with the region's maximum reaching 3,558 MW at 19:29 hrs. Hydro supplied 7.66 MU and gas 5.52 MU; Tripura showed the largest positive LGBR deviation at +1.32 MU, NERLDC said.
8NRPC's 243rd OCC projects a 98,600 MW June peak for the Northern Region against 1,03,200 MW available
The Northern Regional Power Committee's 243rd OCC meeting on 15 May 2026 projected the region's June 2026 peak requirement at 98,600 MW against available capacity of 1,03,200 MW — a slim 4,600 MW surplus — with energy availability of 55,150 MU against a 54,823 MU requirement. It flagged grid risk from the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link, which lost 6,600 MW and 5,800 MW of import ATC in trips on 30 April and 2 May. Haryana faces a 2,868 MW peak deficit.
8Uttarakhand meets 56.75 MU against 57.20 MU demand on 8 June 2026, drawing 1.07 MU from exchanges
Uttarakhand's power-position statement for 8 June 2026 shows total availability of 56.75 MU against actual demand of 57.20 MU, leaving a small shortfall. State generation contributed 14.38 MU and the central share 21.03 MU (35.41 MU from firm sources), while net IEX/PXIL exchange drawal added 1.07 MU and other sources 21.34 MU. The state utility's report also tabulated area-wise rostering for the day.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8Grid frequency runs at 50.017 Hz on 9 June 2026 with 26.3% of the day outside the IEGC band
The NLDC frequency profile for 9 June 2026 shows an average all-India frequency of 50.017 Hz, a Frequency Deviation Index of 26.3 and a standard deviation of 0.0614. The grid stayed within the 49.90-50.05 Hz band for 73.73% of the day but was outside the IEGC band for 6 hours 18 minutes (26.27%). The instantaneous maximum was 50.298 Hz at 19:03 hrs and the minimum 49.846 Hz at 14:25 hrs, NLDC said.
8SRLDC VDI flags Asupaka above 420 kV for 7.78 hours on 9 June 2026
The SRLDC Voltage Deviation Index report for 9 June 2026 identifies several 400 kV substations breaching the 420 kV upper limit, led by Asupaka at 7.78 hours (VDI 0.32), Dichipally at 7.22 hours and Annaikavadu at 4.47 hours. Peak voltages reached 426.86 kV at Annaikavadu and 425.08 kV at Dichipally. No monitored node fell below the 380 kV lower limit, indicating robust voltage support across the Southern Region, SRLDC said.
8ERLDC VDI shows all Eastern Region 765 kV and 400 kV substations within band on 8 June 2026
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Voltage Deviation Index report for 8 June 2026 recorded perfect compliance, with all monitored 765 kV substations — including Ranchi New (average 779.73 kV), Angul, Gaya and Darlipali — logging zero hours outside the IEGC band. At 400 kV, Jamshedpur (409.01 kV), Maithon (406.72 kV) and Barh (405.60 kV) also held 100% within band. The report covered more than 30 nodes, ERLDC said.
8NERLDC reports zero voltage deviations at 16 substations but 27.42% of 8 June 2026 outside the frequency band
The NERLDC daily indices for 8 June 2026 show all 16 monitored 400 kV substations across the North Eastern Region — including Azara, Balipara, Bongaigaon, Palatana and New Kohima — holding 100% within the 380-420 kV band, with averages from 404 to 412 kV. However, the Frequency Deviation Index report recorded the grid outside the IEGC band for 27.42% of the day (6.58 hours), with frequency ranging from 49.67 Hz to 50.18 Hz.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8NLDC reliability indices for 9 June 2026 show only one ATC violation block on the NR import corridor
Grid Controller of India's NLDC System Reliability Indices report for 9 June 2026 showed a near-perfect picture: of five inter-regional corridors monitored, only the Import of Northern Region corridor recorded a single block of ATC violation (0.25 hours, 1.04% of the day), and no corridor breached the N-1 criterion. Among voltage nodes, Moga spent 1.11% of the day below 728 kV and Khetri 0.35%, with most substations fully within band.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC forecasts Southern Region demand of 40,000-63,000 MW for 9-15 June 2026, with 1.95% prior-day error
The SRLDC weekly demand forecast for 9-15 June 2026 projects Southern Region demand ranging from about 40,000 MW in off-peak hours to a peak near 63,000 MW during afternoon periods. Validation against actuals for 7 June 2026 showed a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 1.95%, indicating high accuracy. SRLDC prepares these forecasts under IEGC 2023 obligations for advance scheduling and congestion management across the six-state region.
8ERLDC forecast error for 8 June 2026: day-ahead MAPE 4.48%, intra-day just 1.51%
ERLDC's Eastern Region forecasting-error report for 8 June 2026 recorded a day-ahead MAPE of 4.48% (RMSE 5.45%) and an intra-day MAPE of just 1.51%, showing real-time corrections close most of the gap. The largest day-ahead error came in the 09:00-09:15 block, an over-forecast of 2,701 MW against actual demand of 25,755 MW. The model shows a systematic over-forecast bias during afternoon solar-ramp periods, ERLDC said.
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY (TTC/ATC)
8NERLDC flags 53 blocks of TTC violation on the Tripura corridor on 8 June 2026
The NERLDC System Reliability Report for 8 June 2026 found the NER-Tripura corridor breaching its Total Transfer Capability in 53 blocks, totalling 13.35 hours — or 55.6% of the day — while the NER-Assam corridor saw 17 blocks (4.4 hours, 18.2%). All other intra-regional corridors recorded zero violations. Utilities in importing control areas were instructed to restrict drawal to keep within limits, NERLDC said, with TTC computed on the N-1 criterion.
8CEA adds 18,515 MVA of transformation capacity in FY 2026-27, beating its 12,564 MVA target
Substations completed in FY 2026-27 up to 31 May 2026 added 18,515 MVA of transformation capacity (220 kV and above), the Central Electricity Authority reported, comfortably exceeding the cumulative target of 12,564 MVA. The 765 kV class dominated with 10,500 MVA, including POWERGRID ICTs at Fatehgarh-III, Khavda and Bikaner-III and Resonia's 3,000 MVA Beawar substation. Much of the new capacity supports renewable evacuation from the Rajasthan and Gujarat zones.
8CEA reports 7,190 MVA of new substation capacity commissioned in May 2026
India commissioned 7,190 MVA of substation transformation capacity (220 kV and above) in May 2026, the Central Electricity Authority reported, against a 6,689 MVA monthly target. The central sector added 2,000 MVA — POWERGRID's 500 MVA ICT at Satna and a 1,500 MVA 765/400 kV ICT at Fatehgarh-III — while the state sector contributed 5,190 MVA across about 20 augmentations. The single largest state addition was MSETCL's 500 MVA Jejuri substation.
8India's total transformation capacity hits 14,69,041 MVA in May 2026, CEA says
The Central Electricity Authority's May 2026 growth summary puts India's cumulative transformation capacity (220 kV and above) at 14,69,041 MVA, after adding 7,190 MVA in the month and 18,515 MVA in FY 2026-27. By voltage, the 400 kV class accounts for 5,36,148 MVA and 765 kV for 3,80,200 MVA. Sector-wise, the state sector leads with 7,79,733 MVA against the central sector's 5,92,791 MVA, with ISTS capacity at 6,40,105 MVA.
LINE & GENERATION OUTAGES
8NLDC's May 2026 grid-events report logs the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC blocking at about 3,000 MW
The National Load Despatch Centre's May 2026 grid-events report documents disturbances across all five regional grids, with the Northern Region accounting for the bulk. On 2 May 2026 the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link, then carrying about 3,000 MW, saw Poles 1 and 3 block at 16:31 hrs on CLD protection after a telecom failure, followed by Pole-2 at 16:51 hrs, against an antecedent regional load near 65,085 MW. Events are classified as grid incidents and grid disturbances.
8CEA reports 43,184 MW under maintenance on 8 June 2026, leaving 2,68,390 MW online
The Central Electricity Authority's capacity-availability summary for 8 June 2026 shows 43,184.22 MW of monitored capacity under maintenance — 5,457.65 MW planned, 27,454.67 MW forced and 10,271.90 MW for other reasons — out of 3,11,573.79 MW monitored. That left 2,68,389.56 MW online nationally. The Northern Region carried the heaviest forced outage at 9,394.06 MW, CEA said.
8CEA flags 29,678 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity out of grid for over 15 days as on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's report on units out of the grid for more than 15 days lists thermal and nuclear capacity totalling 29,678.36 MW as on 8 June 2026, spanning dozens of units with their maintenance start and expected return dates. The tally reflects prolonged outages across India's conventional fleet during FY 2026-27, with each entry noting the reason or present status of the stalled unit, CEA said.
8CEA logs 7,785 MW of thermal and nuclear units recommissioned by 8 June 2026, including Kalisindh's 600 MW
The Central Electricity Authority's recommissioning report shows units totalling 7,785.18 MW synchronised back to the grid as on 8 June 2026, among them Kalisindh TPS Unit-1 (600 MW), Ukai TPS Unit-6 (500 MW), Rihand STPS Unit-4 (500 MW) and Chandrapur STPS Unit-8 (500 MW). Each return is tagged with its outage reason, from low-temperature superheater tube leakage to control-and-instrumentation faults, CEA said.
8CEA reports 5,053 MW of thermal capacity tripped out of grid on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's report on units that went out of the grid on 8 June 2026 logs 5,053.10 MW of thermal capacity, led by Tamnar TPP Unit-2 (600 MW), Bandakhar TPP Unit-1 (300 MW), Suratgarh TPS Unit-6 (250 MW) and Ropar TPS Unit-5 (210 MW). Outage causes ranged from turbine and milling-system problems to furnace flame failure, with each unit's time off-bar and expected return recorded, CEA said.
8SRLDC logs a Kalpakka bus-bar trip taking out five APTRANSCO elements at once on 9 June 2026
The SRLDC generation report for 9 June 2026 records a cluster of simultaneous forced outages at Kalpakka at 19:26 hrs, triggered by bus-bar protection, taking out five APTRANSCO elements together, including the 400 kV Gazuwaka-Kalpakka-1 and -2 lines and Kalpakka-ICT-3. Two POWERGRID 400 kV Gazuwaka-Simhadri lines tripped on an R-Y fault minutes later. Among units, North Chennai TPS Stage-III (800 MW) and SEIL P2 Unit-2 (660 MW) also went off, SRLDC said.
8ERLDC reports 3,828.65 MW of Eastern Region generation on outage on 9 June 2026
The ERLDC generation outage report for 9 June 2026 shows a total of 3,828.65 MW out — 2,445 MW central (all forced) and 1,383.65 MW state. Fresh forced outages included NTPC KHSTPP Unit-2 (210 MW, rotor earth fault) and Maithon Power Unit-2 (525 MW, boiler tube leakage). Teesta Stage III (six units of 200 MW) and Stage I (three of 170 MW) remain off since the October 2023 cloudburst, with revival timing still uncertain, ERLDC said.
8WRLDC reports 2,863 MW of Western Region central capacity on forced outage on 9 June 2026
WRLDC's generating-unit outage report for 9 June 2026 records 2,863 MW of central-sector forced outages and 1,370 MW planned. Key forced outages include JPL Stage-II Unit-3 (600 MW, Jindal Power), Sasan UMPP Unit-1 (660 MW, boiler tube leakage) and VEDANTA Unit-1 (600 MW). RGPPL Units 1A and 1B (320 MW each) remain off since 2014 on gas shortage, while NTPC KSTPS Unit-5 (500 MW) is under annual overhaul until 19 June, WRLDC said.
8PVVNL schedules planned shutdowns across about 85 Meerut-zone feeders for 10 June 2026
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Meerut, published a planned-shutdown schedule dated 9 June 2026 listing roughly 85 feeders across its Meerut-zone circles and divisions for outages, mostly on 10 June 2026. The maintenance windows, several running about four hours, cover urban and rural feeders for erection and augmentation works such as new transformers and ABC cabling, with affected areas and timings detailed feeder by feeder.
TRANSMISSION LINE ENERGIZATION
8CEA lays 2,022 ckm of new transmission lines in FY 2026-27, anchored by the 765 kV Kurnool-Maheshwaram link
Transmission lines completed in FY 2026-27 up to 31 May 2026 totalled 2,022 circuit-km (220 kV and above), the Central Electricity Authority reported, against a full-year target of 16,554 ckm. The 400 kV class led with 1,171 ckm, followed by 508 ckm at 765 kV — chiefly POWERGRID's 508 ckm Kurnool-III to Maheshwaram line for the Andhra Pradesh Kurnool zone. Key state additions included MSETCL's 456 ckm Babhleshwar-Kudus line.
8CEA logs 1,121 ckm of transmission lines commissioned in May 2026
India added 1,121 circuit-km of transmission lines (220 kV and above) in May 2026, the Central Electricity Authority reported, split between 650 ckm in the central sector and 471 ckm in the state sector. The headline central projects were POWERGRID's 765 kV Kurnool-III to Maheshwaram line and Circuit-1 of the 400 kV Navsari-Kala line, while UPPTCL's 400 kV Farrukhabad-Badaun double-circuit line led state additions, CEA said.
8India's transmission network crosses 5,08,535 ckm in May 2026, with 1,20,340 MW of inter-regional capacity
The Central Electricity Authority's May 2026 growth summary pegs India's total transmission-line length (220 kV and above) at 5,08,535 circuit-km, after adding 1,121 ckm in the month and 2,022 ckm in FY 2026-27. Inter-regional transfer capacity now stands at 1,20,340 MW. By sector, the state sector accounts for 2,71,723 ckm, the central sector 1,91,207 ckm and the private sector 45,605 ckm of the network.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8WRPC SCED nets a Rs. 5.33 crore outflow from the Western Region pool in May 2026
The Western Regional Power Committee's Security Constrained Economic Dispatch statement for May 2026 shows a net payable charge of Rs. 5.33 crore from the Western Region pool. Across 16 SCED generators, incremental generation stood at 78,996 MWh against decremental obligations of 88,656 MWh, yielding gross charges of Rs. 25.05 crore and refunds of Rs. 30.38 crore. NTPC Solapur was the largest net beneficiary at Rs. 12.89 crore, WRPC said.
8KAWAS and GANDHAR gas plants earn Rs. 11.49 crore as WRPC's TRAS week shows a small surplus
The WRPC tertiary reserve ancillary services settlement for 25-31 May 2026 shows a net SRAS surplus of Rs. 27.21 lakh, with KAWAS-ComGas and GANDHAR-ComGas the biggest earners at net receivables of Rs. 5.76 crore and Rs. 5.73 crore on their TRAS-Up schedules. NTPC Gadarwara-I faces the steepest net payable at Rs. 1.37 crore. Total UP regulation was 14,549.64 MWh and DOWN regulation 23,679.77 MWh over the week, WRPC said.
8WRPC reactive-energy account for 25-31 May 2026 shows Gujarat and Maharashtra as the largest net receivers
The Western Regional Power Committee's reactive-energy account for 25-31 May 2026 records a sub-total drawee payable of Rs. 92.98 lakh and receivable of Rs. 1.86 crore, with Gujarat (Rs. 23.72 lakh net) and Maharashtra (Rs. 28.68 lakh net) the largest beneficiaries. Among stations, NTPC Gadarwara led receivables at Rs. 39.08 lakh, followed by KSTPS I, II and III at Rs. 30.59 lakh. Charges follow IEGC-2023 Regulation 39, WRPC said.
8WRPC DSM statement for 25-31 May 2026 shows generators payable Rs. 10.65 crore as wind and solar swing positive
The Western Regional Power Committee's Deviation Settlement statement for the week to 31 May 2026 shows ISGS and conventional generators with a net payable of Rs. 4.61 crore (payable Rs. 10.65 crore, receivable Rs. 6.04 crore), while wind and solar generators flipped to a net receivable of Rs. 4.10 crore on over-performance. Inter-regional WR-NR transactions netted a Rs. 12.54 crore payable from WR, prepared under CERC DSM Regulations 2024, WRPC said.
8ERPC's commercial pool posts a Rs. 3,967.92 lakh surplus for 25-31 May 2026, with BSPHCL topping payables
The Eastern Regional Power Committee's consolidated DSM, SRAS, TRAS and SCUC account for 25-31 May 2026 shows a pool surplus of Rs. 3,967.92 lakh, with total payable to pool of Rs. 36,139.25 lakh and receivable of Rs. 32,171.33 lakh. BSPHCL carried the largest net payable at Rs. 1,011.96 lakh, followed by DVC at Rs. 182.99 lakh, while WBSETCL took the largest credit of Rs. 840.67 lakh. The East-South corridor accounted for Rs. 28,050.15 lakh payable.
8ERPC reactive-energy charges for 25-31 May 2026 total Rs. 66.45 lakh at 6 paise/KVArH, WBSETCL pays most
The Eastern Regional Power Committee's reactive-energy charge statement for 25-31 May 2026 records total charges payable to pool of Rs. 66.45 lakh and receivable of Rs. 24.21 lakh, at a rate of 6 paise/KVArH effective 2 October 2025 under IEGC-2023. WBSETCL alone accounted for Rs. 65.45 lakh of payables, reflecting sustained lagging reactive drawal across its 400 kV boundary. JIPL led receivables at Rs. 4.59 lakh, ERPC said.
8APJL's Godda station exports 800.28 MU to Bangladesh in May 2026
Adani Power (Jharkhand) Limited's Godda generating station exported 800.28 million units of electricity to Bangladesh during May 2026, according to a statement issued by the Eastern Regional Power Committee. The figure, recorded as 800.281235 MU, represents the sole cross-border transaction at the Bangladesh connection point for the period. The statement, numbered ERPC/COMM/REA-GODDA/2026-27/491 dated 9 June 2026, was issued pursuant to a special-meeting decision of May 2023. Details
8India meets a 2,59,448 MW peak on 9 June 2026 with zero shortage across all five regions
Grid Controller of India's NLDC daily report shows all-India peak demand met at 2,59,448 MW at 15:14 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage in every region and total energy met at 5,698 MU. The Northern Region led at 86,927 MW, followed by the Western Region at 78,611 MW and Southern Region at 59,781 MW. Coal supplied 65% of gross generation (3,975 MU), while total generation outage stood at 33,466 MW nationally.
8Northern Region clears 79,048 MW at the evening peak on 9 June 2026, with Uttar Pradesh taking 29,313 MW
The NRLDC daily report shows the Northern Region meeting 79,048 MW at the 20:00 hrs evening peak on 9 June 2026, with total energy of 1,904 MU and a residual shortage of just 0.41 MU in Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh dominated at 29,313 MW with 660.03 MU consumed, followed by Punjab at 15,187 MW and Rajasthan at 14,668 MW. The region's all-day maximum reached 86,927 MW at 14:58 hrs, per SCADA data.
8Western Region sets a 78,948 MW peak on 9 June 2026, with Maharashtra and Gujarat in the lead
The WRLDC daily report shows the Western Region reaching a maximum of 78,948 MW at 15:00 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 1,737.2 MU. Maharashtra peaked at 30,017 MW and consumed 659.3 MU, while Gujarat reached 27,427 MW (560.7 MU); Madhya Pradesh peaked at 13,137 MW. Regional own generation contributed 1,031.4 MU, including 197.7 MU of wind and 131.4 MU of solar, WRLDC said.
8Southern Region meets a 59,775 MW peak on 9 June 2026 with 1,274.29 MU delivered and zero shortage
The SRLDC power-supply report shows the Southern Region reaching an all-day maximum of 59,775 MW at 15:04 hrs on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 1,274.29 MU. Tamil Nadu led at 20,095 MW (429.34 MU), followed by Andhra Pradesh at 13,535 MW and Karnataka at 12,396 MW, while Telangana met 11,330 MW. Telangana posted the only positive energy deviation, at +4.84 MU against the LGBR forecast.
8Eastern Region hits a 33,709 MW peak at 23:18 hrs on 9 June 2026, led by West Bengal
The ERLDC power-supply report shows the Eastern Region reaching an all-day peak of 33,709 MW at 23:18 hrs on 9 June 2026, with a regional energy total of 712.86 MU and zero shortage. West Bengal led at 13,047 MW (261.44 MU), followed by Bihar at 8,309 MW and Odisha at 7,297 MW. DVC was a net exporter within the region at minus 38.87 MU. Regional thermal generation totalled 331.4 MU, ERLDC said.
8North Eastern Region delivers 69.77 MU on 9 June 2026 with a 3,499 MW evening peak, led by Assam
The NERLDC power-supply report shows the North Eastern Region meeting 3,499 MW at the 20:00 hrs evening peak on 9 June 2026, with zero shortage and total energy of 69.77 MU. Assam dominated at 2,247 MW (45.73 MU), with the region's maximum reaching 3,558 MW at 19:29 hrs. Hydro supplied 7.66 MU and gas 5.52 MU; Tripura showed the largest positive LGBR deviation at +1.32 MU, NERLDC said.
8NRPC's 243rd OCC projects a 98,600 MW June peak for the Northern Region against 1,03,200 MW available
The Northern Regional Power Committee's 243rd OCC meeting on 15 May 2026 projected the region's June 2026 peak requirement at 98,600 MW against available capacity of 1,03,200 MW — a slim 4,600 MW surplus — with energy availability of 55,150 MU against a 54,823 MU requirement. It flagged grid risk from the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link, which lost 6,600 MW and 5,800 MW of import ATC in trips on 30 April and 2 May. Haryana faces a 2,868 MW peak deficit.
8Uttarakhand meets 56.75 MU against 57.20 MU demand on 8 June 2026, drawing 1.07 MU from exchanges
Uttarakhand's power-position statement for 8 June 2026 shows total availability of 56.75 MU against actual demand of 57.20 MU, leaving a small shortfall. State generation contributed 14.38 MU and the central share 21.03 MU (35.41 MU from firm sources), while net IEX/PXIL exchange drawal added 1.07 MU and other sources 21.34 MU. The state utility's report also tabulated area-wise rostering for the day.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8Grid frequency runs at 50.017 Hz on 9 June 2026 with 26.3% of the day outside the IEGC band
The NLDC frequency profile for 9 June 2026 shows an average all-India frequency of 50.017 Hz, a Frequency Deviation Index of 26.3 and a standard deviation of 0.0614. The grid stayed within the 49.90-50.05 Hz band for 73.73% of the day but was outside the IEGC band for 6 hours 18 minutes (26.27%). The instantaneous maximum was 50.298 Hz at 19:03 hrs and the minimum 49.846 Hz at 14:25 hrs, NLDC said.
8SRLDC VDI flags Asupaka above 420 kV for 7.78 hours on 9 June 2026
The SRLDC Voltage Deviation Index report for 9 June 2026 identifies several 400 kV substations breaching the 420 kV upper limit, led by Asupaka at 7.78 hours (VDI 0.32), Dichipally at 7.22 hours and Annaikavadu at 4.47 hours. Peak voltages reached 426.86 kV at Annaikavadu and 425.08 kV at Dichipally. No monitored node fell below the 380 kV lower limit, indicating robust voltage support across the Southern Region, SRLDC said.
8ERLDC VDI shows all Eastern Region 765 kV and 400 kV substations within band on 8 June 2026
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's Voltage Deviation Index report for 8 June 2026 recorded perfect compliance, with all monitored 765 kV substations — including Ranchi New (average 779.73 kV), Angul, Gaya and Darlipali — logging zero hours outside the IEGC band. At 400 kV, Jamshedpur (409.01 kV), Maithon (406.72 kV) and Barh (405.60 kV) also held 100% within band. The report covered more than 30 nodes, ERLDC said.
8NERLDC reports zero voltage deviations at 16 substations but 27.42% of 8 June 2026 outside the frequency band
The NERLDC daily indices for 8 June 2026 show all 16 monitored 400 kV substations across the North Eastern Region — including Azara, Balipara, Bongaigaon, Palatana and New Kohima — holding 100% within the 380-420 kV band, with averages from 404 to 412 kV. However, the Frequency Deviation Index report recorded the grid outside the IEGC band for 27.42% of the day (6.58 hours), with frequency ranging from 49.67 Hz to 50.18 Hz.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8NLDC reliability indices for 9 June 2026 show only one ATC violation block on the NR import corridor
Grid Controller of India's NLDC System Reliability Indices report for 9 June 2026 showed a near-perfect picture: of five inter-regional corridors monitored, only the Import of Northern Region corridor recorded a single block of ATC violation (0.25 hours, 1.04% of the day), and no corridor breached the N-1 criterion. Among voltage nodes, Moga spent 1.11% of the day below 728 kV and Khetri 0.35%, with most substations fully within band.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC forecasts Southern Region demand of 40,000-63,000 MW for 9-15 June 2026, with 1.95% prior-day error
The SRLDC weekly demand forecast for 9-15 June 2026 projects Southern Region demand ranging from about 40,000 MW in off-peak hours to a peak near 63,000 MW during afternoon periods. Validation against actuals for 7 June 2026 showed a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 1.95%, indicating high accuracy. SRLDC prepares these forecasts under IEGC 2023 obligations for advance scheduling and congestion management across the six-state region.
8ERLDC forecast error for 8 June 2026: day-ahead MAPE 4.48%, intra-day just 1.51%
ERLDC's Eastern Region forecasting-error report for 8 June 2026 recorded a day-ahead MAPE of 4.48% (RMSE 5.45%) and an intra-day MAPE of just 1.51%, showing real-time corrections close most of the gap. The largest day-ahead error came in the 09:00-09:15 block, an over-forecast of 2,701 MW against actual demand of 25,755 MW. The model shows a systematic over-forecast bias during afternoon solar-ramp periods, ERLDC said.
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY (TTC/ATC)
8NERLDC flags 53 blocks of TTC violation on the Tripura corridor on 8 June 2026
The NERLDC System Reliability Report for 8 June 2026 found the NER-Tripura corridor breaching its Total Transfer Capability in 53 blocks, totalling 13.35 hours — or 55.6% of the day — while the NER-Assam corridor saw 17 blocks (4.4 hours, 18.2%). All other intra-regional corridors recorded zero violations. Utilities in importing control areas were instructed to restrict drawal to keep within limits, NERLDC said, with TTC computed on the N-1 criterion.
8CEA adds 18,515 MVA of transformation capacity in FY 2026-27, beating its 12,564 MVA target
Substations completed in FY 2026-27 up to 31 May 2026 added 18,515 MVA of transformation capacity (220 kV and above), the Central Electricity Authority reported, comfortably exceeding the cumulative target of 12,564 MVA. The 765 kV class dominated with 10,500 MVA, including POWERGRID ICTs at Fatehgarh-III, Khavda and Bikaner-III and Resonia's 3,000 MVA Beawar substation. Much of the new capacity supports renewable evacuation from the Rajasthan and Gujarat zones.
8CEA reports 7,190 MVA of new substation capacity commissioned in May 2026
India commissioned 7,190 MVA of substation transformation capacity (220 kV and above) in May 2026, the Central Electricity Authority reported, against a 6,689 MVA monthly target. The central sector added 2,000 MVA — POWERGRID's 500 MVA ICT at Satna and a 1,500 MVA 765/400 kV ICT at Fatehgarh-III — while the state sector contributed 5,190 MVA across about 20 augmentations. The single largest state addition was MSETCL's 500 MVA Jejuri substation.
8India's total transformation capacity hits 14,69,041 MVA in May 2026, CEA says
The Central Electricity Authority's May 2026 growth summary puts India's cumulative transformation capacity (220 kV and above) at 14,69,041 MVA, after adding 7,190 MVA in the month and 18,515 MVA in FY 2026-27. By voltage, the 400 kV class accounts for 5,36,148 MVA and 765 kV for 3,80,200 MVA. Sector-wise, the state sector leads with 7,79,733 MVA against the central sector's 5,92,791 MVA, with ISTS capacity at 6,40,105 MVA.
LINE & GENERATION OUTAGES
8NLDC's May 2026 grid-events report logs the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC blocking at about 3,000 MW
The National Load Despatch Centre's May 2026 grid-events report documents disturbances across all five regional grids, with the Northern Region accounting for the bulk. On 2 May 2026 the 800 kV Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link, then carrying about 3,000 MW, saw Poles 1 and 3 block at 16:31 hrs on CLD protection after a telecom failure, followed by Pole-2 at 16:51 hrs, against an antecedent regional load near 65,085 MW. Events are classified as grid incidents and grid disturbances.
8CEA reports 43,184 MW under maintenance on 8 June 2026, leaving 2,68,390 MW online
The Central Electricity Authority's capacity-availability summary for 8 June 2026 shows 43,184.22 MW of monitored capacity under maintenance — 5,457.65 MW planned, 27,454.67 MW forced and 10,271.90 MW for other reasons — out of 3,11,573.79 MW monitored. That left 2,68,389.56 MW online nationally. The Northern Region carried the heaviest forced outage at 9,394.06 MW, CEA said.
8CEA flags 29,678 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity out of grid for over 15 days as on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's report on units out of the grid for more than 15 days lists thermal and nuclear capacity totalling 29,678.36 MW as on 8 June 2026, spanning dozens of units with their maintenance start and expected return dates. The tally reflects prolonged outages across India's conventional fleet during FY 2026-27, with each entry noting the reason or present status of the stalled unit, CEA said.
8CEA logs 7,785 MW of thermal and nuclear units recommissioned by 8 June 2026, including Kalisindh's 600 MW
The Central Electricity Authority's recommissioning report shows units totalling 7,785.18 MW synchronised back to the grid as on 8 June 2026, among them Kalisindh TPS Unit-1 (600 MW), Ukai TPS Unit-6 (500 MW), Rihand STPS Unit-4 (500 MW) and Chandrapur STPS Unit-8 (500 MW). Each return is tagged with its outage reason, from low-temperature superheater tube leakage to control-and-instrumentation faults, CEA said.
8CEA reports 5,053 MW of thermal capacity tripped out of grid on 8 June 2026
The Central Electricity Authority's report on units that went out of the grid on 8 June 2026 logs 5,053.10 MW of thermal capacity, led by Tamnar TPP Unit-2 (600 MW), Bandakhar TPP Unit-1 (300 MW), Suratgarh TPS Unit-6 (250 MW) and Ropar TPS Unit-5 (210 MW). Outage causes ranged from turbine and milling-system problems to furnace flame failure, with each unit's time off-bar and expected return recorded, CEA said.
8SRLDC logs a Kalpakka bus-bar trip taking out five APTRANSCO elements at once on 9 June 2026
The SRLDC generation report for 9 June 2026 records a cluster of simultaneous forced outages at Kalpakka at 19:26 hrs, triggered by bus-bar protection, taking out five APTRANSCO elements together, including the 400 kV Gazuwaka-Kalpakka-1 and -2 lines and Kalpakka-ICT-3. Two POWERGRID 400 kV Gazuwaka-Simhadri lines tripped on an R-Y fault minutes later. Among units, North Chennai TPS Stage-III (800 MW) and SEIL P2 Unit-2 (660 MW) also went off, SRLDC said.
8ERLDC reports 3,828.65 MW of Eastern Region generation on outage on 9 June 2026
The ERLDC generation outage report for 9 June 2026 shows a total of 3,828.65 MW out — 2,445 MW central (all forced) and 1,383.65 MW state. Fresh forced outages included NTPC KHSTPP Unit-2 (210 MW, rotor earth fault) and Maithon Power Unit-2 (525 MW, boiler tube leakage). Teesta Stage III (six units of 200 MW) and Stage I (three of 170 MW) remain off since the October 2023 cloudburst, with revival timing still uncertain, ERLDC said.
8WRLDC reports 2,863 MW of Western Region central capacity on forced outage on 9 June 2026
WRLDC's generating-unit outage report for 9 June 2026 records 2,863 MW of central-sector forced outages and 1,370 MW planned. Key forced outages include JPL Stage-II Unit-3 (600 MW, Jindal Power), Sasan UMPP Unit-1 (660 MW, boiler tube leakage) and VEDANTA Unit-1 (600 MW). RGPPL Units 1A and 1B (320 MW each) remain off since 2014 on gas shortage, while NTPC KSTPS Unit-5 (500 MW) is under annual overhaul until 19 June, WRLDC said.
8PVVNL schedules planned shutdowns across about 85 Meerut-zone feeders for 10 June 2026
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Meerut, published a planned-shutdown schedule dated 9 June 2026 listing roughly 85 feeders across its Meerut-zone circles and divisions for outages, mostly on 10 June 2026. The maintenance windows, several running about four hours, cover urban and rural feeders for erection and augmentation works such as new transformers and ABC cabling, with affected areas and timings detailed feeder by feeder.
TRANSMISSION LINE ENERGIZATION
8CEA lays 2,022 ckm of new transmission lines in FY 2026-27, anchored by the 765 kV Kurnool-Maheshwaram link
Transmission lines completed in FY 2026-27 up to 31 May 2026 totalled 2,022 circuit-km (220 kV and above), the Central Electricity Authority reported, against a full-year target of 16,554 ckm. The 400 kV class led with 1,171 ckm, followed by 508 ckm at 765 kV — chiefly POWERGRID's 508 ckm Kurnool-III to Maheshwaram line for the Andhra Pradesh Kurnool zone. Key state additions included MSETCL's 456 ckm Babhleshwar-Kudus line.
8CEA logs 1,121 ckm of transmission lines commissioned in May 2026
India added 1,121 circuit-km of transmission lines (220 kV and above) in May 2026, the Central Electricity Authority reported, split between 650 ckm in the central sector and 471 ckm in the state sector. The headline central projects were POWERGRID's 765 kV Kurnool-III to Maheshwaram line and Circuit-1 of the 400 kV Navsari-Kala line, while UPPTCL's 400 kV Farrukhabad-Badaun double-circuit line led state additions, CEA said.
8India's transmission network crosses 5,08,535 ckm in May 2026, with 1,20,340 MW of inter-regional capacity
The Central Electricity Authority's May 2026 growth summary pegs India's total transmission-line length (220 kV and above) at 5,08,535 circuit-km, after adding 1,121 ckm in the month and 2,022 ckm in FY 2026-27. Inter-regional transfer capacity now stands at 1,20,340 MW. By sector, the state sector accounts for 2,71,723 ckm, the central sector 1,91,207 ckm and the private sector 45,605 ckm of the network.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8WRPC SCED nets a Rs. 5.33 crore outflow from the Western Region pool in May 2026
The Western Regional Power Committee's Security Constrained Economic Dispatch statement for May 2026 shows a net payable charge of Rs. 5.33 crore from the Western Region pool. Across 16 SCED generators, incremental generation stood at 78,996 MWh against decremental obligations of 88,656 MWh, yielding gross charges of Rs. 25.05 crore and refunds of Rs. 30.38 crore. NTPC Solapur was the largest net beneficiary at Rs. 12.89 crore, WRPC said.
8KAWAS and GANDHAR gas plants earn Rs. 11.49 crore as WRPC's TRAS week shows a small surplus
The WRPC tertiary reserve ancillary services settlement for 25-31 May 2026 shows a net SRAS surplus of Rs. 27.21 lakh, with KAWAS-ComGas and GANDHAR-ComGas the biggest earners at net receivables of Rs. 5.76 crore and Rs. 5.73 crore on their TRAS-Up schedules. NTPC Gadarwara-I faces the steepest net payable at Rs. 1.37 crore. Total UP regulation was 14,549.64 MWh and DOWN regulation 23,679.77 MWh over the week, WRPC said.
8WRPC reactive-energy account for 25-31 May 2026 shows Gujarat and Maharashtra as the largest net receivers
The Western Regional Power Committee's reactive-energy account for 25-31 May 2026 records a sub-total drawee payable of Rs. 92.98 lakh and receivable of Rs. 1.86 crore, with Gujarat (Rs. 23.72 lakh net) and Maharashtra (Rs. 28.68 lakh net) the largest beneficiaries. Among stations, NTPC Gadarwara led receivables at Rs. 39.08 lakh, followed by KSTPS I, II and III at Rs. 30.59 lakh. Charges follow IEGC-2023 Regulation 39, WRPC said.
8WRPC DSM statement for 25-31 May 2026 shows generators payable Rs. 10.65 crore as wind and solar swing positive
The Western Regional Power Committee's Deviation Settlement statement for the week to 31 May 2026 shows ISGS and conventional generators with a net payable of Rs. 4.61 crore (payable Rs. 10.65 crore, receivable Rs. 6.04 crore), while wind and solar generators flipped to a net receivable of Rs. 4.10 crore on over-performance. Inter-regional WR-NR transactions netted a Rs. 12.54 crore payable from WR, prepared under CERC DSM Regulations 2024, WRPC said.
8ERPC's commercial pool posts a Rs. 3,967.92 lakh surplus for 25-31 May 2026, with BSPHCL topping payables
The Eastern Regional Power Committee's consolidated DSM, SRAS, TRAS and SCUC account for 25-31 May 2026 shows a pool surplus of Rs. 3,967.92 lakh, with total payable to pool of Rs. 36,139.25 lakh and receivable of Rs. 32,171.33 lakh. BSPHCL carried the largest net payable at Rs. 1,011.96 lakh, followed by DVC at Rs. 182.99 lakh, while WBSETCL took the largest credit of Rs. 840.67 lakh. The East-South corridor accounted for Rs. 28,050.15 lakh payable.
8ERPC reactive-energy charges for 25-31 May 2026 total Rs. 66.45 lakh at 6 paise/KVArH, WBSETCL pays most
The Eastern Regional Power Committee's reactive-energy charge statement for 25-31 May 2026 records total charges payable to pool of Rs. 66.45 lakh and receivable of Rs. 24.21 lakh, at a rate of 6 paise/KVArH effective 2 October 2025 under IEGC-2023. WBSETCL alone accounted for Rs. 65.45 lakh of payables, reflecting sustained lagging reactive drawal across its 400 kV boundary. JIPL led receivables at Rs. 4.59 lakh, ERPC said.
8APJL's Godda station exports 800.28 MU to Bangladesh in May 2026
Adani Power (Jharkhand) Limited's Godda generating station exported 800.28 million units of electricity to Bangladesh during May 2026, according to a statement issued by the Eastern Regional Power Committee. The figure, recorded as 800.281235 MU, represents the sole cross-border transaction at the Bangladesh connection point for the period. The statement, numbered ERPC/COMM/REA-GODDA/2026-27/491 dated 9 June 2026, was issued pursuant to a special-meeting decision of May 2023. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POWER MARKETS & EXCHANGES
Jun 10:
DAY-AHEAD MARKET (DAM/GDAM/HPDAM)
8IEX day-ahead market clears 1,39,929 MWh for 9 June 2026 at a weighted Rs. 3,935.72/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's day-ahead market cleared 1,39,929.06 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026, drawing purchase bids of 3,33,613.95 MWh against sell bids of 4,51,410.85 MWh. The day's weighted average market clearing price settled at Rs. 3,935.72/MWh, with snapshots pointing to a peak MCP of Rs. 5,232.11/MWh. Across the 3-10 June window, IEX DAM cleared a cumulative 10,62,695 MWh, the exchange reported.
8IEX green day-ahead market trades 32,703 MWh of renewable power for 9 June 2026 at Rs. 3,567/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's green day-ahead market cleared 32,702.69 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026 against purchase bids of 1,12,646.31 MWh and sell bids of 3,82,858.36 MWh. Solar contracts made up the bulk of cleared volume at 20,874.73 MWh, with the day's weighted average price at Rs. 3,567.46/MWh and a peak MCP of Rs. 5,712.46/MWh. The 15-minute, hourly and daily snapshots all confirmed steady green-power liquidity, IEX said.
8IEX high-price day-ahead market draws a blank on 9 June 2026 despite 74,196 MWh of sell bids
The Indian Energy Exchange's high-price day-ahead market recorded zero cleared volume for delivery on 9 June 2026, even as sellers offered 74,196.25 MWh into the segment. Over the 3-10 June window the HP-DAM cleared just 4,659.19 MWh in total, with the clearing price touching its Rs. 20,000/MWh ceiling on days trade occurred. Buyers stayed largely absent, leaving the high-price window dormant for the delivery date, IEX data showed.
8HPX green day-ahead market records zero trade right through 1-10 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's green day-ahead market reported nil purchase bids, nil cleared volume and a zero market clearing price for delivery on 9 June 2026, a pattern repeated on every day from 1 to 10 June 2026. The 15-minute, hourly and daily snapshots all showed no solar, non-solar or hydro green volume changing hands. The segment stayed inactive across the entire reporting window, HPX data showed.
8HPX high-price day-ahead market logs no cleared volume on 9 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's high-price day-ahead market saw zero cleared volume and no market clearing price for delivery on 9 June 2026. The only bid activity in the 1-10 June window was a lone 2,000 MWh purchase bid on 4 June, none of which cleared. The HP-DAM remained effectively dormant across all time blocks for the delivery date, according to HPX data covering the full window.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX real-time market clears 1,61,053 MWh on 9 June 2026 at Rs. 3,822.78/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's real-time market handled 1,61,052.91 MWh of cleared volume for 9 June 2026, with a final scheduled volume of 1,61,044.02 MWh, against purchase bids of 2,29,588.08 MWh and sell bids of 3,57,166.98 MWh. The market clearing price averaged Rs. 3,822.78/MWh. The RTM cleared a cumulative 12,85,186 MWh over the 3-10 June period, peaking at 1,99,178 MWh on 5 June, IEX reported.
8HPX real-time market clears 1,015 MWh on 9 June 2026 at the Rs. 10,000/MWh cap
The Hindustan Power Exchange's real-time market cleared 1,015.42 MWh of final scheduled volume for delivery on 9 June 2026, against purchase bids of 2,000 MWh and sell bids of 1,200 MWh, at a market clearing price of Rs. 10,000/MWh. It was the busiest RTM day in the 1-10 June window, which saw cumulative cleared volume of 1,095.42 MWh. Trade was concentrated in a handful of fifteen-minute blocks, HPX said.
8PXIL real-time market clears 100 MWh on 9 June 2026 at Rs. 10,000/MWh
Power Exchange India Limited's real-time market cleared 100 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026 — drawn from purchase bids of 705 MWh and sell bids of 100 MWh — at a market clearing and weighted price of Rs. 10,000/MWh. Over the 3-10 June window the segment's biggest day was 3 June, when 937.5 MWh cleared, also at Rs. 10,000/MWh. The volume-profile report showed clearing confined to a few early-morning blocks.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX green term-ahead market trades about 1,912 MWh across 64 green contracts on 9 June 2026
Trading on the Indian Energy Exchange's green term-ahead market totalled roughly 1,911.97 MWh on 9 June 2026, executed through about 135 trades across 64 green daily-auction contracts. Clearing prices ranged from Rs. 1,863/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with most blocks settling near Rs. 10,000/MWh. The contracts spanned solar and non-solar green instruments delivered across the day's time slots, IEX data showed.
8IEX term-ahead market trades about 15,663 MWh in roughly 1,074 deals on 9 June 2026
The Indian Energy Exchange's conventional term-ahead market saw about 15,663 MWh change hands on 9 June 2026 through roughly 1,074 trades across some 345 contracts. Daily auction contracts dominated at around 13,288 MWh while intraday contracts added about 2,375 MWh, with prices ranging from Rs. 1,153/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh cap. Volumes covered northern, western, southern and eastern delivery points, IEX reported.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8NLDC SCUC table for 10 June 2026 commits 41 generators; Darlipali cheapest at 115.9 paise/kWh
The National Load Despatch Centre's Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 10 June 2026, issued on D-1 basis, commits 41 generators, with Darlipali the cheapest dispatchable unit at 115.9 paise/kWh and 467.16 MW for blocks 44-54. NTPC coal plants dominate mid-merit dispatch, while four gas plants — RGPPL-RLNG at 1,601 paise/kWh, Gandhar-ComGas at 1,941, Dadri CRF at 1,957 and Kawas-ComGas at 1,966 — are committed at zero MW, priced out of merit order.
8HPX ancillary services day-ahead market sees nil clearing for 9 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's ancillary services day-ahead market registered zero cleared volume and no market clearing price across all 96 fifteen-minute blocks for delivery on 9 June 2026. The hourly and daily resolutions likewise showed nil up-regulation bids and nil cleared volume. The ancillary segment recorded no activity through the entire 1-10 June period covered in the report, HPX data showed.
8PXIL intra-day market attracts 1,100 MWh of bids but clears nothing on 9 June 2026
Power Exchange India Limited's Intra-Day Auction Session drew 1,100 MWh of purchase bids and 339.5 MWh of sell bids for delivery on 9 June 2026, yet recorded no market clearing volume or price. The volume-profile report showed bid interest on every day from 3 to 10 June without any matched trade. Purchase bids held steady at 1,100 MWh per day through most of the window, PXIL data showed.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8PXIL deviation settlement report shows zero cleared volume for 9 June 2026
Power Exchange India Limited's Deviation Settlement Mechanism report recorded nil cleared buy and sell volumes and a zero price across every fifteen-minute block for delivery on 9 June 2026. The three-page report logged no DSM activity through the day, pointing to a quiet deviation-settlement session on the exchange. The data covered all 96 time blocks of the delivery day, PXIL said, with neither buyers nor sellers transacting. Details
8IEX day-ahead market clears 1,39,929 MWh for 9 June 2026 at a weighted Rs. 3,935.72/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's day-ahead market cleared 1,39,929.06 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026, drawing purchase bids of 3,33,613.95 MWh against sell bids of 4,51,410.85 MWh. The day's weighted average market clearing price settled at Rs. 3,935.72/MWh, with snapshots pointing to a peak MCP of Rs. 5,232.11/MWh. Across the 3-10 June window, IEX DAM cleared a cumulative 10,62,695 MWh, the exchange reported.
8IEX green day-ahead market trades 32,703 MWh of renewable power for 9 June 2026 at Rs. 3,567/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's green day-ahead market cleared 32,702.69 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026 against purchase bids of 1,12,646.31 MWh and sell bids of 3,82,858.36 MWh. Solar contracts made up the bulk of cleared volume at 20,874.73 MWh, with the day's weighted average price at Rs. 3,567.46/MWh and a peak MCP of Rs. 5,712.46/MWh. The 15-minute, hourly and daily snapshots all confirmed steady green-power liquidity, IEX said.
8IEX high-price day-ahead market draws a blank on 9 June 2026 despite 74,196 MWh of sell bids
The Indian Energy Exchange's high-price day-ahead market recorded zero cleared volume for delivery on 9 June 2026, even as sellers offered 74,196.25 MWh into the segment. Over the 3-10 June window the HP-DAM cleared just 4,659.19 MWh in total, with the clearing price touching its Rs. 20,000/MWh ceiling on days trade occurred. Buyers stayed largely absent, leaving the high-price window dormant for the delivery date, IEX data showed.
8HPX green day-ahead market records zero trade right through 1-10 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's green day-ahead market reported nil purchase bids, nil cleared volume and a zero market clearing price for delivery on 9 June 2026, a pattern repeated on every day from 1 to 10 June 2026. The 15-minute, hourly and daily snapshots all showed no solar, non-solar or hydro green volume changing hands. The segment stayed inactive across the entire reporting window, HPX data showed.
8HPX high-price day-ahead market logs no cleared volume on 9 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's high-price day-ahead market saw zero cleared volume and no market clearing price for delivery on 9 June 2026. The only bid activity in the 1-10 June window was a lone 2,000 MWh purchase bid on 4 June, none of which cleared. The HP-DAM remained effectively dormant across all time blocks for the delivery date, according to HPX data covering the full window.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX real-time market clears 1,61,053 MWh on 9 June 2026 at Rs. 3,822.78/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's real-time market handled 1,61,052.91 MWh of cleared volume for 9 June 2026, with a final scheduled volume of 1,61,044.02 MWh, against purchase bids of 2,29,588.08 MWh and sell bids of 3,57,166.98 MWh. The market clearing price averaged Rs. 3,822.78/MWh. The RTM cleared a cumulative 12,85,186 MWh over the 3-10 June period, peaking at 1,99,178 MWh on 5 June, IEX reported.
8HPX real-time market clears 1,015 MWh on 9 June 2026 at the Rs. 10,000/MWh cap
The Hindustan Power Exchange's real-time market cleared 1,015.42 MWh of final scheduled volume for delivery on 9 June 2026, against purchase bids of 2,000 MWh and sell bids of 1,200 MWh, at a market clearing price of Rs. 10,000/MWh. It was the busiest RTM day in the 1-10 June window, which saw cumulative cleared volume of 1,095.42 MWh. Trade was concentrated in a handful of fifteen-minute blocks, HPX said.
8PXIL real-time market clears 100 MWh on 9 June 2026 at Rs. 10,000/MWh
Power Exchange India Limited's real-time market cleared 100 MWh for delivery on 9 June 2026 — drawn from purchase bids of 705 MWh and sell bids of 100 MWh — at a market clearing and weighted price of Rs. 10,000/MWh. Over the 3-10 June window the segment's biggest day was 3 June, when 937.5 MWh cleared, also at Rs. 10,000/MWh. The volume-profile report showed clearing confined to a few early-morning blocks.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX green term-ahead market trades about 1,912 MWh across 64 green contracts on 9 June 2026
Trading on the Indian Energy Exchange's green term-ahead market totalled roughly 1,911.97 MWh on 9 June 2026, executed through about 135 trades across 64 green daily-auction contracts. Clearing prices ranged from Rs. 1,863/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with most blocks settling near Rs. 10,000/MWh. The contracts spanned solar and non-solar green instruments delivered across the day's time slots, IEX data showed.
8IEX term-ahead market trades about 15,663 MWh in roughly 1,074 deals on 9 June 2026
The Indian Energy Exchange's conventional term-ahead market saw about 15,663 MWh change hands on 9 June 2026 through roughly 1,074 trades across some 345 contracts. Daily auction contracts dominated at around 13,288 MWh while intraday contracts added about 2,375 MWh, with prices ranging from Rs. 1,153/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh cap. Volumes covered northern, western, southern and eastern delivery points, IEX reported.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8NLDC SCUC table for 10 June 2026 commits 41 generators; Darlipali cheapest at 115.9 paise/kWh
The National Load Despatch Centre's Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 10 June 2026, issued on D-1 basis, commits 41 generators, with Darlipali the cheapest dispatchable unit at 115.9 paise/kWh and 467.16 MW for blocks 44-54. NTPC coal plants dominate mid-merit dispatch, while four gas plants — RGPPL-RLNG at 1,601 paise/kWh, Gandhar-ComGas at 1,941, Dadri CRF at 1,957 and Kawas-ComGas at 1,966 — are committed at zero MW, priced out of merit order.
8HPX ancillary services day-ahead market sees nil clearing for 9 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's ancillary services day-ahead market registered zero cleared volume and no market clearing price across all 96 fifteen-minute blocks for delivery on 9 June 2026. The hourly and daily resolutions likewise showed nil up-regulation bids and nil cleared volume. The ancillary segment recorded no activity through the entire 1-10 June period covered in the report, HPX data showed.
8PXIL intra-day market attracts 1,100 MWh of bids but clears nothing on 9 June 2026
Power Exchange India Limited's Intra-Day Auction Session drew 1,100 MWh of purchase bids and 339.5 MWh of sell bids for delivery on 9 June 2026, yet recorded no market clearing volume or price. The volume-profile report showed bid interest on every day from 3 to 10 June without any matched trade. Purchase bids held steady at 1,100 MWh per day through most of the window, PXIL data showed.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8PXIL deviation settlement report shows zero cleared volume for 9 June 2026
Power Exchange India Limited's Deviation Settlement Mechanism report recorded nil cleared buy and sell volumes and a zero price across every fifteen-minute block for delivery on 9 June 2026. The three-page report logged no DSM activity through the day, pointing to a quiet deviation-settlement session on the exchange. The data covered all 96 time blocks of the delivery day, PXIL said, with neither buyers nor sellers transacting. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 10:
MINISTRY OF POWER
8Ministry of Coal notifies the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 to launch India's first online coal-trading platform
The Ministry of Coal notified the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 through Gazette notification G.S.R. 442(E) dated 4 June 2026, using powers under Section 18B of the MMDR Act, 1957. The rules establish a regulated online coal exchange — with the Coal Controller Organisation as the Authority — for competitive price discovery on delivery-based coal and lignite contracts. They prohibit cartelisation, circular trading and insider trading, and mandate a settlement guarantee fund, automated audit trails and coal-sampling-based quality verification.
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8CEA's 41st NCT meeting clears RE-evacuation schemes, revises the Kandla 3 GW plan up to Rs. 8,238 crore
The Central Electricity Authority's National Committee on Transmission, at its 41st meeting on 18 May 2026, reviewed inter-State schemes to evacuate renewable power and revised the Kandla Phase-I 3 GW scheme cost up to Rs. 8,238 crore — a Rs. 732 crore rise over the earlier Rs. 7,506 crore estimate. It took up the 7.5 GW Lakadia and Bikaner-V 6 GW schemes, noted a projected RE surplus of 48-95 GW by 2030, and reviewed the Rs. 8,386 crore Vizag scheme assigned to RECPDCL.
8CEA extends the deadline to 21 June 2026 for comments on Amendment-II to its transmission planning manual
The Central Electricity Authority extended to 21 June 2026 the last date for stakeholders to submit suggestions on draft Amendment-II to the CEA Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria, 2023. The original 8 June 2026 deadline, set in a 19 May 2026 notice, was pushed back after several utilities sought more time. The proposed amendment updates planning factors, building on Amendment-I, which earlier added a new Chapter-7 to the manual.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GEM/NIT)
8MePTCL calls a 9 June 2026 pre-bid meeting for GIS to upgrade Mawlai substation from 3x20 to 3x50 MVA
Meghalaya Power Transmission Corporation Limited notified a pre-bid meeting on 9 June 2026 for the supply of 132 kV and 33 kV indoor GIS and related services to augment the 132/33 kV Mawlai substation from 3x20 MVA to 3x50 MVA, with re-engineering of the 132 kV busbar. The work falls under the NESIDS OTRI Scheme in Meghalaya. Bidders were invited to join online via Google Meet, hosted at the MeECL conference hall in Shillong. Details
8Ministry of Coal notifies the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 to launch India's first online coal-trading platform
The Ministry of Coal notified the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026 through Gazette notification G.S.R. 442(E) dated 4 June 2026, using powers under Section 18B of the MMDR Act, 1957. The rules establish a regulated online coal exchange — with the Coal Controller Organisation as the Authority — for competitive price discovery on delivery-based coal and lignite contracts. They prohibit cartelisation, circular trading and insider trading, and mandate a settlement guarantee fund, automated audit trails and coal-sampling-based quality verification.
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8CEA's 41st NCT meeting clears RE-evacuation schemes, revises the Kandla 3 GW plan up to Rs. 8,238 crore
The Central Electricity Authority's National Committee on Transmission, at its 41st meeting on 18 May 2026, reviewed inter-State schemes to evacuate renewable power and revised the Kandla Phase-I 3 GW scheme cost up to Rs. 8,238 crore — a Rs. 732 crore rise over the earlier Rs. 7,506 crore estimate. It took up the 7.5 GW Lakadia and Bikaner-V 6 GW schemes, noted a projected RE surplus of 48-95 GW by 2030, and reviewed the Rs. 8,386 crore Vizag scheme assigned to RECPDCL.
8CEA extends the deadline to 21 June 2026 for comments on Amendment-II to its transmission planning manual
The Central Electricity Authority extended to 21 June 2026 the last date for stakeholders to submit suggestions on draft Amendment-II to the CEA Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria, 2023. The original 8 June 2026 deadline, set in a 19 May 2026 notice, was pushed back after several utilities sought more time. The proposed amendment updates planning factors, building on Amendment-I, which earlier added a new Chapter-7 to the manual.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GEM/NIT)
8MePTCL calls a 9 June 2026 pre-bid meeting for GIS to upgrade Mawlai substation from 3x20 to 3x50 MVA
Meghalaya Power Transmission Corporation Limited notified a pre-bid meeting on 9 June 2026 for the supply of 132 kV and 33 kV indoor GIS and related services to augment the 132/33 kV Mawlai substation from 3x20 MVA to 3x50 MVA, with re-engineering of the 132 kV busbar. The work falls under the NESIDS OTRI Scheme in Meghalaya. Bidders were invited to join online via Google Meet, hosted at the MeECL conference hall in Shillong. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 10:
SOLAR POWER
8CEA reports India's renewables generated 1,180.82 MU on 8 June 2026, led by 637 MU of solar
The Central Electricity Authority's Renewable Project Monitoring Division reported all-India renewable generation of 1,180.82 MU (net) on 8 June 2026, comprising 637.39 MU of solar, 515.07 MU of wind and 28.36 MU from other sources. ISGS renewable plants of 60,459.08 MW contributed 477.88 MU, with the 2,300 MW NP Kunta and 2,181 MW Pavagada solar parks generating 13.08 MU and 12.11 MU respectively. Cumulative renewable generation for June 2026 reached 8,344.72 MU.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8Meta and CleanMax tie up for about 900 MW of renewables, adding 837 MW of new solar and wind in India
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited announced on 10 June 2026 a roughly 900 MW renewable-energy partnership with Meta Platforms in India. The companies will support development of 837 MW of new solar and wind capacity across Rajasthan and Karnataka, taking the combined partnership beyond 900 MW once earlier projects are counted. CleanMax, listed under NSE symbol CLEANMAX, said the projects back Meta's drive to add new renewable generation to the grid.
STORAGE & GREEN HYDROGEN
8CEA pegs India's pumped-storage potential at 2,90,436 MW across 264 projects, only 7,426 MW operational
India's total pumped-storage potential stands at 2,90,435.60 MW across 264 projects, but just 10 projects totalling 7,425.60 MW are in operation, the Central Electricity Authority reported. Another 11 projects (15,870 MW) are under construction and 5 (6,580 MW) hold CEA concurrence, leaving 83 projects worth 1,16,840 MW yet to be built. Operating schemes include Greenko's 1,680 MW Pinnapuram plant alongside the 1,200 MW Sardar Sarovar and 1,000 MW Tehri pumped-storage stations.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8MNRE rules out a blanket extension of ALMM List-II beyond 1 June 2026, offers case-by-case relief
In an Office Memorandum dated 25 May 2026, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy ruled out a blanket extension of the ALMM List-II deadline, requiring net-metering and open-access renewable projects commissioned on or after 1 June 2026 to source solar cells from List-II and modules from List-I. Developers who have taken effective steps may seek case-by-case extensions, filing claims on the NISE portal by 30 June 2026; PM Surya Ghar consumers can opt out until 31 March 2027.
8SET 2026 ranks 21 Indian states as renewable capacity hits 274 GW and demand climbs to 1,707 billion units
The Indian States' Electricity Transition (SET) 2026 fact sheet evaluates the preparedness of 21 Indian states for the clean-electricity transition, noting India's electricity demand rose 34% between FY2021 and FY2026 to 1,707 billion units. India's renewable capacity reached 274 GW including large hydro, with over 150 GW of solar as of March 2026, taking non-fossil sources to 50% of installed capacity. Progress is uneven, with Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh among the strongest performers. Details
8CEA reports India's renewables generated 1,180.82 MU on 8 June 2026, led by 637 MU of solar
The Central Electricity Authority's Renewable Project Monitoring Division reported all-India renewable generation of 1,180.82 MU (net) on 8 June 2026, comprising 637.39 MU of solar, 515.07 MU of wind and 28.36 MU from other sources. ISGS renewable plants of 60,459.08 MW contributed 477.88 MU, with the 2,300 MW NP Kunta and 2,181 MW Pavagada solar parks generating 13.08 MU and 12.11 MU respectively. Cumulative renewable generation for June 2026 reached 8,344.72 MU.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8Meta and CleanMax tie up for about 900 MW of renewables, adding 837 MW of new solar and wind in India
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited announced on 10 June 2026 a roughly 900 MW renewable-energy partnership with Meta Platforms in India. The companies will support development of 837 MW of new solar and wind capacity across Rajasthan and Karnataka, taking the combined partnership beyond 900 MW once earlier projects are counted. CleanMax, listed under NSE symbol CLEANMAX, said the projects back Meta's drive to add new renewable generation to the grid.
STORAGE & GREEN HYDROGEN
8CEA pegs India's pumped-storage potential at 2,90,436 MW across 264 projects, only 7,426 MW operational
India's total pumped-storage potential stands at 2,90,435.60 MW across 264 projects, but just 10 projects totalling 7,425.60 MW are in operation, the Central Electricity Authority reported. Another 11 projects (15,870 MW) are under construction and 5 (6,580 MW) hold CEA concurrence, leaving 83 projects worth 1,16,840 MW yet to be built. Operating schemes include Greenko's 1,680 MW Pinnapuram plant alongside the 1,200 MW Sardar Sarovar and 1,000 MW Tehri pumped-storage stations.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8MNRE rules out a blanket extension of ALMM List-II beyond 1 June 2026, offers case-by-case relief
In an Office Memorandum dated 25 May 2026, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy ruled out a blanket extension of the ALMM List-II deadline, requiring net-metering and open-access renewable projects commissioned on or after 1 June 2026 to source solar cells from List-II and modules from List-I. Developers who have taken effective steps may seek case-by-case extensions, filing claims on the NISE portal by 30 June 2026; PM Surya Ghar consumers can opt out until 31 March 2027.
8SET 2026 ranks 21 Indian states as renewable capacity hits 274 GW and demand climbs to 1,707 billion units
The Indian States' Electricity Transition (SET) 2026 fact sheet evaluates the preparedness of 21 Indian states for the clean-electricity transition, noting India's electricity demand rose 34% between FY2021 and FY2026 to 1,707 billion units. India's renewable capacity reached 274 GW including large hydro, with over 150 GW of solar as of March 2026, taking non-fossil sources to 50% of installed capacity. Progress is uneven, with Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh among the strongest performers. Details
NEWS UPDATE: PROJECT AWARDS & CAPACITY ADDITION
Jun 10:
PPA SIGNING & APPROVAL
8HPERC takes up the supplementary PPA for the 1.50 MW Bagipul hydro project, decided 9 June 2026
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 74 of 2026 decided on 9 June 2026, heard the joint petition of HP State Electricity Board Limited and M/s Shree Khand Mahadev Hydro Energy Private Limited for approval of a supplementary power purchase agreement for the 1.50 MW Bagipul Hydro Electric Project. The petition was filed under Section 86(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003. It was instituted on 12 May 2026 and heard on 15 May 2026.
CAPACITY COMMISSIONING & COD
8CEA logs Subansiri Lower's fourth 250 MW unit and Tidong-I's first 50 MW unit online in May 2026
The Central Electricity Authority reported that the fourth 250 MW unit of the Subansiri Lower hydro project and the first 50 MW unit of Tidong-I were both commissioned in May 2026. As on 31 May 2026, India had 212 hydro stations above 25 MW totalling 44,539.07 MW in operation, against an identified potential of 539 projects and 1,33,410 MW. Another 29 projects (13,373.5 MW) are under construction, CEA said.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Quality Power signs term sheet to acquire 100% of Winwin Speciality Insulators
Quality Power Electrical Equipment Limited told the exchanges on 9 June 2026 that it has executed a term sheet for the proposed acquisition of a 100% stake in Winwin Speciality Insulators Limited. The disclosure, under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR, said detailed terms will follow once definitive agreements are signed, subject to due diligence. Quality Power trades under NSE symbol QPOWER and BSE code 544367, and has logged the price-sensitive information in its Structured Digital Database.
8Adani Energy Solutions to buy 100% of IntelliSmart for Rs. 3,050 crore, building a 4.7-crore smart-meter platform
Adani Energy Solutions Limited signed a securities purchase and subscription agreement on 9 June 2026 to acquire 100% of Intellismart Infrastructure Private Limited from NIIF and Energy Efficiency Services Limited for a total consideration of Rs. 3,050 crore. IntelliSmart, among India's top three smart-metering players with over 2.2 crore meters across five states, will lift the group's portfolio past 4.7 crore meters. The deal makes AESL India's largest smart-metering platform, the company said. Details
8HPERC takes up the supplementary PPA for the 1.50 MW Bagipul hydro project, decided 9 June 2026
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 74 of 2026 decided on 9 June 2026, heard the joint petition of HP State Electricity Board Limited and M/s Shree Khand Mahadev Hydro Energy Private Limited for approval of a supplementary power purchase agreement for the 1.50 MW Bagipul Hydro Electric Project. The petition was filed under Section 86(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003. It was instituted on 12 May 2026 and heard on 15 May 2026.
CAPACITY COMMISSIONING & COD
8CEA logs Subansiri Lower's fourth 250 MW unit and Tidong-I's first 50 MW unit online in May 2026
The Central Electricity Authority reported that the fourth 250 MW unit of the Subansiri Lower hydro project and the first 50 MW unit of Tidong-I were both commissioned in May 2026. As on 31 May 2026, India had 212 hydro stations above 25 MW totalling 44,539.07 MW in operation, against an identified potential of 539 projects and 1,33,410 MW. Another 29 projects (13,373.5 MW) are under construction, CEA said.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Quality Power signs term sheet to acquire 100% of Winwin Speciality Insulators
Quality Power Electrical Equipment Limited told the exchanges on 9 June 2026 that it has executed a term sheet for the proposed acquisition of a 100% stake in Winwin Speciality Insulators Limited. The disclosure, under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR, said detailed terms will follow once definitive agreements are signed, subject to due diligence. Quality Power trades under NSE symbol QPOWER and BSE code 544367, and has logged the price-sensitive information in its Structured Digital Database.
8Adani Energy Solutions to buy 100% of IntelliSmart for Rs. 3,050 crore, building a 4.7-crore smart-meter platform
Adani Energy Solutions Limited signed a securities purchase and subscription agreement on 9 June 2026 to acquire 100% of Intellismart Infrastructure Private Limited from NIIF and Energy Efficiency Services Limited for a total consideration of Rs. 3,050 crore. IntelliSmart, among India's top three smart-metering players with over 2.2 crore meters across five states, will lift the group's portfolio past 4.7 crore meters. The deal makes AESL India's largest smart-metering platform, the company said. Details
NEWS UPDATE: TARIFF & REGULATORY ORDERS
Jun 10:
RETAIL TARIFF REVISION
8HESCOM to levy 35 paise/unit FPPCA in June 2026 after a Rs. 53.25 crore power-purchase cost spike
Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited will collect a Fuel and Power Purchase Cost Adjustment charge of 35 paise per unit from all consumer categories between 1 and 30 June 2026. The levy follows a Rs. 53.25 crore increase (including the Z-factor) in HESCOM's April 2026 power-purchase cost over the amount approved in its 2025 tariff order, computed under the KERC FPPCA First Amendment Regulations, 2023. The order was issued on 30 May 2026.
COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8CSERC dismisses CSPDCL's contempt plea against BALCO over cross-subsidy surcharge, citing a pending review
The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission, in an order dated 8 June 2026 in Petition No. 14 of 2022, dismissed CSPDCL's plea seeking action under Sections 142 and 146 of the Electricity Act against Bharat Aluminium Company over a 27 July 2016 cross-subsidy-surcharge order for 2014-15 open-access power. The Commission held that with the dispute pending in Review Petition No. 04 of 2026, it would be inappropriate to act under Section 142, granting CSPDCL liberty to refile later.
8MERC orders MSEDCL to put Lumex Industries' 999 kW rooftop solar on net metering from April 2025
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Case No. 245 of 2025 dated 9 June 2026, directed MSEDCL to treat M/s. Lumex Industries Limited's 999 kW rooftop solar system under net metering from April 2025, when the firm first availed open access. MSEDCL had been crediting solar generation at gross-metering rates of Rs. 2.90 and Rs. 2.82 per unit. MERC ordered both parties to reconcile the differential credit within 30 days, with interest at the Bank Rate.
TRANSMISSION LICENSING & ORDERS
8CERC moves to grant Mumbai's PRMK Energy a Category-V inter-State trading licence, invites objections by 17 June 2026
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission proposed, by order dated 3 June 2026 in Petition No. 214/TD/2026, to grant Mumbai-based PRMK Energy a Category-V licence for inter-State electricity trading across India. Issuing notice under Section 15(5)(a) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the Commission invited suggestions or objections from any person by 17 June 2026. The application and annexures may be inspected at the Commission's office or accessed on the applicant's website.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8TNERC orders TNPDCL to fill vacancies in 12 consumer grievance forums by 15 June 2026
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission directed TNPDCL, in a letter dated 8 June 2026, to immediately fill member vacancies in 12 Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums — including Chennai (North), Chennai (West), Salem, Tirupur, Vellore and Thiruvallur — operating below their full complement under Regulation 3(4) of the 2004 CGRF Regulations. Warning of possible action under Section 142 of the Electricity Act, the Commission sought a consolidated compliance report by 15 June 2026.
8HPERC extends its electricity ombudsman application deadline to 19 June 2026
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in a public notice dated 9 June 2026, extended the last date for applications for appointment of the Electricity Ombudsman to 19 June 2026, from the earlier 6 June 2026. The original notice had been advertised on 14 May 2026 in The Times of India (Chandigarh) and Amar Ujala. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged, the Commission said. Details
8HESCOM to levy 35 paise/unit FPPCA in June 2026 after a Rs. 53.25 crore power-purchase cost spike
Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited will collect a Fuel and Power Purchase Cost Adjustment charge of 35 paise per unit from all consumer categories between 1 and 30 June 2026. The levy follows a Rs. 53.25 crore increase (including the Z-factor) in HESCOM's April 2026 power-purchase cost over the amount approved in its 2025 tariff order, computed under the KERC FPPCA First Amendment Regulations, 2023. The order was issued on 30 May 2026.
COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8CSERC dismisses CSPDCL's contempt plea against BALCO over cross-subsidy surcharge, citing a pending review
The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission, in an order dated 8 June 2026 in Petition No. 14 of 2022, dismissed CSPDCL's plea seeking action under Sections 142 and 146 of the Electricity Act against Bharat Aluminium Company over a 27 July 2016 cross-subsidy-surcharge order for 2014-15 open-access power. The Commission held that with the dispute pending in Review Petition No. 04 of 2026, it would be inappropriate to act under Section 142, granting CSPDCL liberty to refile later.
8MERC orders MSEDCL to put Lumex Industries' 999 kW rooftop solar on net metering from April 2025
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Case No. 245 of 2025 dated 9 June 2026, directed MSEDCL to treat M/s. Lumex Industries Limited's 999 kW rooftop solar system under net metering from April 2025, when the firm first availed open access. MSEDCL had been crediting solar generation at gross-metering rates of Rs. 2.90 and Rs. 2.82 per unit. MERC ordered both parties to reconcile the differential credit within 30 days, with interest at the Bank Rate.
TRANSMISSION LICENSING & ORDERS
8CERC moves to grant Mumbai's PRMK Energy a Category-V inter-State trading licence, invites objections by 17 June 2026
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission proposed, by order dated 3 June 2026 in Petition No. 214/TD/2026, to grant Mumbai-based PRMK Energy a Category-V licence for inter-State electricity trading across India. Issuing notice under Section 15(5)(a) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the Commission invited suggestions or objections from any person by 17 June 2026. The application and annexures may be inspected at the Commission's office or accessed on the applicant's website.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8TNERC orders TNPDCL to fill vacancies in 12 consumer grievance forums by 15 June 2026
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission directed TNPDCL, in a letter dated 8 June 2026, to immediately fill member vacancies in 12 Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums — including Chennai (North), Chennai (West), Salem, Tirupur, Vellore and Thiruvallur — operating below their full complement under Regulation 3(4) of the 2004 CGRF Regulations. Warning of possible action under Section 142 of the Electricity Act, the Commission sought a consolidated compliance report by 15 June 2026.
8HPERC extends its electricity ombudsman application deadline to 19 June 2026
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in a public notice dated 9 June 2026, extended the last date for applications for appointment of the Electricity Ombudsman to 19 June 2026, from the earlier 6 June 2026. The original notice had been advertised on 14 May 2026 in The Times of India (Chandigarh) and Amar Ujala. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged, the Commission said. Details
NEWS UPDATE: FINANCIAL RESULTS & CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
Jun 10:
ANNUAL RESULTS
8RMC Switchgears posts FY26 revenue of Rs. 401.6 crore, nearly 10 times its FY22 level
RMC Switchgears Limited reported full-year FY26 revenue of Rs. 401.6 crore in its Q4 and FY26 investor presentation, up from Rs. 41.6 crore in FY22, with EBITDA rising to Rs. 47.1 crore from Rs. 5.6 crore and PAT to Rs. 22.5 crore from Rs. 0.58 crore. The company attributed the surge to a shift toward higher-margin products such as its PulseBox smart-metering enclosures. The presentation was filed with BSE and NSE on 8 June 2026.
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8Torrent Power fixes 19 June 2026 as record date for its Rs. 5 final dividend
Torrent Power Limited told the exchanges it has set Friday, 19 June 2026 as the record date for a final dividend of Rs. 5 per equity share for the financial year ended 31 March 2026. The intimation was made under Regulation 42 of the SEBI LODR Regulations. The dividend remains subject to approval by shareholders at the company's forthcoming AGM. Torrent Power trades under BSE code 532779 and NSE symbol TORNTPOWER.
FUND RAISING & CAPITAL
8Ministry of Coal launches NLC India OFS to sell a 2% stake, or 2.77 crore shares, from 9 June 2026
The Ministry of Coal, acting for the President of India as promoter, opened an Offer for Sale of NLC India Limited shares (face value Rs. 10 each) from 9 June 2026. The base offer covers 2.00% of paid-up equity, or 2,77,32,732 shares, for non-retail investors on 9 June and retail investors on 10 June, with an oversubscription option to sell another 1.00%, or 1,38,66,366 shares. The sale runs through the stock-exchange OFS mechanism.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Moody's affirms 'Ba1/Stable' on JSW Hydro Energy's USD bonds, JSW Energy tells exchanges
JSW Energy Limited informed BSE and NSE on 9 June 2026 that Moody's Ratings, in a release dated 8 June 2026, affirmed a 'Ba1/Stable' rating on the Senior Secured Notes (USD bonds) of JSW Hydro Energy Limited, a step-down subsidiary. The intimation was filed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR. JSW Energy, part of the O.P. Jindal Group, trades under BSE code 533148 and NSE symbol JSWENERGY.
8Choice Equity initiates 'Buy' on Yash Highvoltage with a Rs. 1,200 target, 71% above the Rs. 703 price
Choice Equity Broking initiated coverage on Yash Highvoltage Limited on 8 June 2026 with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs. 1,200 against a market price of Rs. 703. The brokerage projects revenue, EBITDA and PAT CAGR of 47%, 53% and 48% respectively over FY26-29E, driven by backward integration and an improving product mix. It notes Yash is among fewer than 12 independent transformer-bushing makers globally, with NTPC and PGCIL approvals and 57.94% promoter holding. Details
8RMC Switchgears posts FY26 revenue of Rs. 401.6 crore, nearly 10 times its FY22 level
RMC Switchgears Limited reported full-year FY26 revenue of Rs. 401.6 crore in its Q4 and FY26 investor presentation, up from Rs. 41.6 crore in FY22, with EBITDA rising to Rs. 47.1 crore from Rs. 5.6 crore and PAT to Rs. 22.5 crore from Rs. 0.58 crore. The company attributed the surge to a shift toward higher-margin products such as its PulseBox smart-metering enclosures. The presentation was filed with BSE and NSE on 8 June 2026.
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8Torrent Power fixes 19 June 2026 as record date for its Rs. 5 final dividend
Torrent Power Limited told the exchanges it has set Friday, 19 June 2026 as the record date for a final dividend of Rs. 5 per equity share for the financial year ended 31 March 2026. The intimation was made under Regulation 42 of the SEBI LODR Regulations. The dividend remains subject to approval by shareholders at the company's forthcoming AGM. Torrent Power trades under BSE code 532779 and NSE symbol TORNTPOWER.
FUND RAISING & CAPITAL
8Ministry of Coal launches NLC India OFS to sell a 2% stake, or 2.77 crore shares, from 9 June 2026
The Ministry of Coal, acting for the President of India as promoter, opened an Offer for Sale of NLC India Limited shares (face value Rs. 10 each) from 9 June 2026. The base offer covers 2.00% of paid-up equity, or 2,77,32,732 shares, for non-retail investors on 9 June and retail investors on 10 June, with an oversubscription option to sell another 1.00%, or 1,38,66,366 shares. The sale runs through the stock-exchange OFS mechanism.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Moody's affirms 'Ba1/Stable' on JSW Hydro Energy's USD bonds, JSW Energy tells exchanges
JSW Energy Limited informed BSE and NSE on 9 June 2026 that Moody's Ratings, in a release dated 8 June 2026, affirmed a 'Ba1/Stable' rating on the Senior Secured Notes (USD bonds) of JSW Hydro Energy Limited, a step-down subsidiary. The intimation was filed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR. JSW Energy, part of the O.P. Jindal Group, trades under BSE code 533148 and NSE symbol JSWENERGY.
8Choice Equity initiates 'Buy' on Yash Highvoltage with a Rs. 1,200 target, 71% above the Rs. 703 price
Choice Equity Broking initiated coverage on Yash Highvoltage Limited on 8 June 2026 with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs. 1,200 against a market price of Rs. 703. The brokerage projects revenue, EBITDA and PAT CAGR of 47%, 53% and 48% respectively over FY26-29E, driven by backward integration and an improving product mix. It notes Yash is among fewer than 12 independent transformer-bushing makers globally, with NTPC and PGCIL approvals and 57.94% promoter holding. Details
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8Tender for drawing new 11kV UG feeder Details
8Tender for supply of various guide rollers and stands Details
8Tender for providing & fixing concertina wire fencing with relevant misc. work Details
8Tender for construction of 33/11 kV GSS Details
8Tender for major maintenance like whitewash, roof treatment etc Details
8Tender for supply of ESP spares Details
8Tender for procurement of conveyor belt for mill rejects system Details
8Tender for work of carry out corrosive test of various MS structure of coal handling plant Details
8Tender for biennial rate contract for works of online, preventive and breakdown maintenance of coal mills Details
8Tender for fabrication dismantling erection strengthening modification of various chutes hoppers wagon tipplers belt conveyors crusher houses Details
8Tender for erection, testing, commissioning, trial operation and handing over of boiler and auxiliaries Details
8Tender for misc. civil work Details
8Tender for work of erection and strengthening of H-frame lines for DOG to HTLS conductor conversion work Details
8Tender for work of in situ repairing/overhauling of high energy drain valves and other low/medium/high pressure and temperature steam/water valves Details
8Tender for supply of various sizes of M S ERW pipes/bends Details
8Tender for supplying and laying of gravel with rain water harvesting system Details
8Tender for maintenance of illumination system of ARS, technical cell stores and cable galleries Details
8Tender for biennial mechanical maintenance contract for boiler, turbine and their auxiliaries Details
8Tender for strengthening and protection of towers Details
8Tender for repair, maintenance, renovation and development work Details
8Tender for construction of main plant Details
8Tender for supply, fabrication and erection of ducting and louvers/mist extractor of ventilation system Details
8Tender for repair and HP-HVOF coating work of 01 no. top cover and 01 no. lower ring of 115 MW hydro generating Details
8Tender for procurement of ESP spares for unit 4 ESP overhauling Details
8Tender for construction of 11 kV dedicated feeder to provide power supply Details
8Tender for work of overhauling & re-commissioning of R.O. feed pumps Details
8Tender for repairing of various cards of DCS system installed Details
8Tender for package A procurement of 22 nos air conditioning unit Details
8Tender for balance works of 33kV lines Details
8Tender for BMC for mill reject loading and conveying works Details
8Tender for complete reconditioning overhauling revival of damaged 250 KVA 415V 3phase DG set Details
8Tender for SITC of high mast yard lighting including laying of foundation for 132 by 33 kV outdoor switchyard Details
8Tender for Re tubing of damaged coolers Details
8Tender for SITC of 11kV VCB panel board 12kV 1250A 25KA with over current fault earth fault relays Details
8Tender for construction of desilting basin Details
8Tender for construction of control room RCC cable trench, drain, fencing Details
8Tender for supply of armoured control cable multistrand of different size Details
8Tender for carrying routine patrolling preventive breakdown maintenance of 132kV D/C transmission line Details
8Tender for supply and installation of air condition Details
8Tender for operation and minor maintenance of various EHV substations Details
8Tender for providing round the clock assistance in day to day working of generation control Details
8Tender for manufacture and supply of manganese steel toothed/plain ring hammers for coal handling plants Details
8Tender for manufacture and supply of high pressure cold drawn seamless steel tubes for use in high pressure boilers Details
8Tender for procurement of FR and NFR grade conveyor belt for various Details
8Tender for procurement of ERW steel tubes for air preheaters of 210 MW capacity boilers Details
8Tender for procurement of bag filters Details
8Tender for annual work contract for hiring of 04 nos. water mist fog machines for silos Details
8Tender for up-gradation of main turbine Details
8Tender for distribution transformer station standardisation work Details
8Tender for transformer fencing at various Details
8Tender for development of distribution infrastructure Details
8Tender for foundation construction, erection and stringing of DC NB 60 tower Details
8Tender for external painting and essential repair works Details
8Tender for construction of 66kV sub station Details
8Tender for installation and shifting of pump sets and other repair and maintenance civil work Details
8Tender for renovation of room for setting up of laboratory for testing of biomass pellets Details
8Tender for supply of seals of various gates of 500MW boiler Details
8Tender for work for emergency replacement, lifting & shifting, O/H and dismantling of 6.6 kV HT motors Details
8Tender for miscellaneous civil works Details
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of wire rope hoist Details
8Tender for work of thermal spray insulation of HP, IP turbine casing and governing valves of 4x210 KWU designs TG units Details
8Tender for work of construction of new sub division Details
8Tender for overhauling of boiler auxiliaries Details
8Tender for work of 66kV line Details
8Tender for beautification, rectification, safety compliance and system strengthening of low-lying LT and associated 11 kV distribution network Details
8Tender for supply installation and commissioning of 27 No. 1.5 ton non inverter type split air conditioners Details
8Tender for release of service connections of new HT/LT line & LT sub stations Details
8Tender for temporary work of erection and dismantling 11 kV, LT line, street light connection Details
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8Tender for work of providing and fixing of 33 kV current transformers Details
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8Coal Ministry notifies Coal Exchange Rules, paves way for market-based coal trading Details
8SAIL, NMDC Explore Russian Coal Mines Amid Raw Material Push Details
8Coal exchanges get green light; market-driven price discovery to follow Details
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8India's hidden battery fleet can become key to managing power demand Details
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8From ESG to EBITDA: Indian Cement Makers Turn to Solar and Green Power to Protect Margins Details
8Grid bottlenecks threaten renewable energy push, warn industry leaders Details
8ACME Solar Raises Rs 2800 Crore Through QIP, Attracts Strong Global And Domestic Investor Interest Details
8Rajnath Singh approves 250 MW solar plant on defence land in UP's Sitapur Details
8EPIL Invites EPC Partners for 250 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan Details
8CMR Green Technologies IPO Listing Date: 5 key things retail investors should know before it hits BSE, NSE Details
8A small bird has taken over a plot of land, forcing the suspension of a 10-million-panel solar project Details
8How PM Surya Ghar Is Bringing India’s Energy Security Push Into People’s Homes Details
8Rajnath Singh Approves First Large-Scale Solar Power Project on Defence Land in Uttar Pradesh Details
8Amul’s Rs 700 Crore West Bengal Plant: A Dairy Sector Update Details
8Tamil Nadu moves to standardise renewable energy sector, simplify approvals Details
8PESB names PLSS Chaitanya Prakash for NLC India Ltd's Director (Power) post Details
8BP Restructures Leadership for Upstream and Downstream Units Details
8Solar power growth outpaced gas by 17 times in 2025: Ember Details
8NTPC bets on internal talent, elevates 34 executives to senior leadership Details
8Adani Energy Solutions Signs Binding Agreement To Acquire IntelliSmart Details
8Bosch Introduces Third-Generation SiC Chips for Electric Vehicle Applications in India Details
8PESB Recommends PLSS Chaitanya Prakash as Director (Power) of NLC India Limited Details
8Solar surge pushes gas power to the margins globally: Report Details
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Coal exchange rules 2026: Game-changer or growing pain for India's energy sector?
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8New Delhi's bold bet on a digital coal marketplace promises transparent pricing and energy security - but industry veterans warn the devil is in the details.
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8CERC's draft regulation to hand price-discovery powers to Grid India has split India's electricity sector right down the middle - with power exchanges fighting back in the Supreme Court, DISCOMs cheering from the sidelines, and everyone else somewhere in between.
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It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
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Single-bid transmission package stands out for near-estimate pricing across two distinct grid works
Jun 09:
8A transmission package awarded for Rs 170.87 crore combines a coastal grid-strengthening upgrade with a new substation development in an urban growth corridor.
8Despite attracting only one bid, the project delivered a pricing outcome that remained remarkably close to the owner's estimate, contrasting with trends seen in comparable packages. Details
8Despite attracting only one bid, the project delivered a pricing outcome that remained remarkably close to the owner's estimate, contrasting with trends seen in comparable packages. Details
Mining contract draws intense 14-bidder competition, awarded at Rs 380 crore after a sharp discount
Jun 09:
8A long-duration overburden removal and coal extraction contract has been awarded for Rs 380.64 crore after attracting bids from 14 contractors, with several contenders eliminated during technical evaluation.
8The winning price came in significantly below the owner's estimate, highlighting aggressive competition in the mining services market. Details
8The winning price came in significantly below the owner's estimate, highlighting aggressive competition in the mining services market. Details
Capacity-upgrade strategy drives competition as transmission package attracts a lone bidder
Jun 09:
8A transmission strengthening package valued at Rs 158.57 crore focuses on enhancing power-transfer capability through reconductoring of existing high-voltage corridors rather than building new infrastructure.
8The project carries significant execution dependencies, including critical shutdown requirements that lie outside the contractor's direct control. Details
8The project carries significant execution dependencies, including critical shutdown requirements that lie outside the contractor's direct control. Details
Premium GIS requirement narrows competition as Bengaluru substation package attracts a lone bidder
Jun 09:
8The largest substation package in a recent urban transmission procurement cycle has been awarded for Rs 238.64 crore, centred on gas-insulated switchgear technology and a demanding execution schedule.
8The combination of specialised technical requirements and stringent qualification expectations resulted in a single-bid outcome. Details
8The combination of specialised technical requirements and stringent qualification expectations resulted in a single-bid outcome. Details
Urban substation package draws a lone bid after a key eligibility relaxation request is rejected
Jun 09:
8A high-specification transmission package involving a grid substation and underground cable infrastructure has been awarded at a value of Rs 94.30 crore following a single-bid outcome.
8During the pre-bid stage, a request to ease a qualification requirement was declined, leaving the competitive landscape unchanged. Details
8During the pre-bid stage, a request to ease a qualification requirement was declined, leaving the competitive landscape unchanged. Details
Rs 220-crore-plus digital-substation package reveals how pre-bid specification changes can reshape competition
Jun 09:
8A major transmission package combining a high-voltage digital switching station and associated transmission infrastructure has been awarded after a series of pre-bid technical revisions.
8While several protection and control requirements were relaxed during the tender stage, a key qualification criterion remained unchanged. Details
8While several protection and control requirements were relaxed during the tender stage, a key qualification criterion remained unchanged. Details
Four-substation upgrade package awarded at nearly Rs 144 crore as competition outpaces comparable grid tenders
Jun 09:
8A transmission package covering upgrades at four substations across two districts has been awarded at almost Rs 144 crore, incorporating SCADA integration, fibre connectivity and GIS-based asset mapping.
8Unlike several recent grid projects that saw limited participation, this package attracted a broader mix of interested players and delivered a comparatively disciplined pricing outcome. Details
8Unlike several recent grid projects that saw limited participation, this package attracted a broader mix of interested players and delivered a comparatively disciplined pricing outcome. Details
Daily Power Sector Tenders Excel update
Jun 09:
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
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8200 MVA transformer-bay package sharpens focus on turnkey execution capability and bidder risk allocation
A transmission package centred on a 200 MVA transformer deployment carries implications that extend well beyond equipment supply. The tender structure concentrates responsibility across engineering, civil works and commissioning while intensifying commercial pressure through competitive price discovery.
8Mandsaur solar bid framework redraws qualification norms for a 900 MW opportunity with a Rs 3 crore bid security
A seemingly straightforward solar EPC exercise carries a qualification structure that could reshape bidder behaviour before commercial competition even begins. The tender embeds a series of filters that reward scale, financial strength and execution experience while limiting alternative routes to participation.
8Uri-I Stage-II package worth Rs 641 crore sharpens focus on execution strength and compliance discipline
A high-value hydroelectric package is doing more than seeking an execution partner. The procurement framework reveals a deliberate effort to balance competition, qualification standards and regulatory compliance within a single bidding structure.
8ESP upgrade package tightens bidder flexibility as emissions-control retrofit requirements grow more demanding
A major emissions-control retrofit package is centred on rebuilding a legacy electrostatic precipitator system, but the more significant story lies in the evolving procurement framework. The tender narrows technical flexibility for bidders while expanding engineering, integration and execution responsibilities.
8Transformer repair programme worth Rs 275 crore tightens capability filters across a statewide rate contract
A large-scale asset restoration programme is entering the market with a contract structure that offers unusual pricing flexibility compared with conventional repair tenders. The qualification framework places greater emphasis on infrastructure-backed execution capability, potentially raising the bar for participation.
8GIS alliance framework signals a deeper shift in risk allocation ahead of a major nuclear-linked transmission package
The tender is less about procuring GIS equipment and more about securing a long-term technology partner before the main transmission project reaches award stage. A combination of localisation requirements, customer-approval mechanisms and extended post-supply obligations redistributes execution risk across the supply chain.
8GIS qualification framework shifts as Rs 50 crore benchmark and package-wide evaluation redefine bidder strategy
A series of late-stage amendments has reshaped how suppliers qualify and compete for a critical GIS package linked to a major nuclear power expansion programme. The most significant development is not the extension of timelines but the redesign of qualification thresholds and package-level evaluation criteria.
8Rs 774 crore transformer procurement drive highlights the growing importance of scale, capacity and execution readiness
A large multi-package transformer procurement programme has emerged as utilities intensify efforts around network strengthening, standardisation and supply reliability. While the contract value attracts attention, the deeper competitive challenge may revolve around manufacturing capability, delivery commitments and compliance preparedness. Details
A transmission package centred on a 200 MVA transformer deployment carries implications that extend well beyond equipment supply. The tender structure concentrates responsibility across engineering, civil works and commissioning while intensifying commercial pressure through competitive price discovery.
8Mandsaur solar bid framework redraws qualification norms for a 900 MW opportunity with a Rs 3 crore bid security
A seemingly straightforward solar EPC exercise carries a qualification structure that could reshape bidder behaviour before commercial competition even begins. The tender embeds a series of filters that reward scale, financial strength and execution experience while limiting alternative routes to participation.
8Uri-I Stage-II package worth Rs 641 crore sharpens focus on execution strength and compliance discipline
A high-value hydroelectric package is doing more than seeking an execution partner. The procurement framework reveals a deliberate effort to balance competition, qualification standards and regulatory compliance within a single bidding structure.
8ESP upgrade package tightens bidder flexibility as emissions-control retrofit requirements grow more demanding
A major emissions-control retrofit package is centred on rebuilding a legacy electrostatic precipitator system, but the more significant story lies in the evolving procurement framework. The tender narrows technical flexibility for bidders while expanding engineering, integration and execution responsibilities.
8Transformer repair programme worth Rs 275 crore tightens capability filters across a statewide rate contract
A large-scale asset restoration programme is entering the market with a contract structure that offers unusual pricing flexibility compared with conventional repair tenders. The qualification framework places greater emphasis on infrastructure-backed execution capability, potentially raising the bar for participation.
8GIS alliance framework signals a deeper shift in risk allocation ahead of a major nuclear-linked transmission package
The tender is less about procuring GIS equipment and more about securing a long-term technology partner before the main transmission project reaches award stage. A combination of localisation requirements, customer-approval mechanisms and extended post-supply obligations redistributes execution risk across the supply chain.
8GIS qualification framework shifts as Rs 50 crore benchmark and package-wide evaluation redefine bidder strategy
A series of late-stage amendments has reshaped how suppliers qualify and compete for a critical GIS package linked to a major nuclear power expansion programme. The most significant development is not the extension of timelines but the redesign of qualification thresholds and package-level evaluation criteria.
8Rs 774 crore transformer procurement drive highlights the growing importance of scale, capacity and execution readiness
A large multi-package transformer procurement programme has emerged as utilities intensify efforts around network strengthening, standardisation and supply reliability. While the contract value attracts attention, the deeper competitive challenge may revolve around manufacturing capability, delivery commitments and compliance preparedness. Details
NEWS UPDATE: PROJECT AWARDS & CAPACITY ADDITION
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WORK ORDERS & SUPPLY CONTRACTS
8Waaree Renewable signs LoA for 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar EPC contract from subsidiary Sunsational Power
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited disclosed on 8 June 2026 under SEBI Regulation 30 that it has received and signed a Letter of Award from its wholly-owned subsidiary Sunsational Power to execute a 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar project on an Engineering, Procurement and Construction basis, together with two years of operation and maintenance services. The intimation of the LoA signing was received at 10:47 a.m. IST on 8 June 2026, with details filed as Annexure A to the BSE and NSE.
CAPACITY COMMISSIONING & COD
8Samvardhana Motherson commissions first 15 MWp captive solar plant in Mahoba, UP, to generate 23.4 GWh a year
Samvardhana Motherson International Limited announced on 8 June 2026 the commissioning of its first ground-mounted captive solar project, a 15 MWp facility in Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh, through subsidiary Onega Solar Private Limited under Motherson New Energy Limited. Developed in partnership with ib vogt for land, approvals and EPC execution, the plant is expected to generate about 23.4 GWh of renewable electricity annually and cut roughly 17,000 MT of CO2 emissions a year. The power will supply multiple Motherson manufacturing plants across Uttar Pradesh.
8JSW Energy commissions Halol wind-blade plant with 450-blade annual capacity equivalent to 600 MW
JSW Energy Limited announced on 8 June 2026 the commissioning of its wind-blade manufacturing plant at Halol, Gujarat, with annual capacity of up to 450 blades — equivalent to supporting 600 MW of wind projects — producing 82-metre blades compatible with 4 MW turbines. The plant supports JSW Energy's vertical integration across 3.9 GW installed wind capacity, 6.5 GW of locked-in hybrid wind and 2.4 GW of plain-vanilla locked-in wind. A second plant at Chitradurga, Karnataka, is nearing commissioning, with total locked-in capacity of 32.1 GW.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Adani Enterprises acquires 100% of Portus Ventures, folding it in as a wholly-owned subsidiary
Adani Enterprises Limited disclosed on 8 June 2026 under SEBI Regulation 30 that it had completed the acquisition of a 100% equity stake in Portus Ventures Private Limited, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. The target operates primarily in the real-estate and hospitality space rather than core power generation, giving the transaction only tangential relevance to the electricity sector. The intimation was filed with the BSE and NSE, with the company classifying the deal as part of its diversification across infrastructure and allied businesses in the ordinary course. Details
8Waaree Renewable signs LoA for 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar EPC contract from subsidiary Sunsational Power
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited disclosed on 8 June 2026 under SEBI Regulation 30 that it has received and signed a Letter of Award from its wholly-owned subsidiary Sunsational Power to execute a 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar project on an Engineering, Procurement and Construction basis, together with two years of operation and maintenance services. The intimation of the LoA signing was received at 10:47 a.m. IST on 8 June 2026, with details filed as Annexure A to the BSE and NSE.
CAPACITY COMMISSIONING & COD
8Samvardhana Motherson commissions first 15 MWp captive solar plant in Mahoba, UP, to generate 23.4 GWh a year
Samvardhana Motherson International Limited announced on 8 June 2026 the commissioning of its first ground-mounted captive solar project, a 15 MWp facility in Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh, through subsidiary Onega Solar Private Limited under Motherson New Energy Limited. Developed in partnership with ib vogt for land, approvals and EPC execution, the plant is expected to generate about 23.4 GWh of renewable electricity annually and cut roughly 17,000 MT of CO2 emissions a year. The power will supply multiple Motherson manufacturing plants across Uttar Pradesh.
8JSW Energy commissions Halol wind-blade plant with 450-blade annual capacity equivalent to 600 MW
JSW Energy Limited announced on 8 June 2026 the commissioning of its wind-blade manufacturing plant at Halol, Gujarat, with annual capacity of up to 450 blades — equivalent to supporting 600 MW of wind projects — producing 82-metre blades compatible with 4 MW turbines. The plant supports JSW Energy's vertical integration across 3.9 GW installed wind capacity, 6.5 GW of locked-in hybrid wind and 2.4 GW of plain-vanilla locked-in wind. A second plant at Chitradurga, Karnataka, is nearing commissioning, with total locked-in capacity of 32.1 GW.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Adani Enterprises acquires 100% of Portus Ventures, folding it in as a wholly-owned subsidiary
Adani Enterprises Limited disclosed on 8 June 2026 under SEBI Regulation 30 that it had completed the acquisition of a 100% equity stake in Portus Ventures Private Limited, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. The target operates primarily in the real-estate and hospitality space rather than core power generation, giving the transaction only tangential relevance to the electricity sector. The intimation was filed with the BSE and NSE, with the company classifying the deal as part of its diversification across infrastructure and allied businesses in the ordinary course. Details
NEWS UPDATE: FINANCIAL RESULTS & CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
Jun 09:
ANNUAL RESULTS
8DMR Engineering posts Rs. 1,056.06 lakh total income in FY26 as PAT slides to Rs. 95.63 lakh
DMR Engineering Limited reported total income of Rs. 1,056.06 lakh for FY26, down from Rs. 1,079.81 lakh a year earlier, as revenue from operations slipped to Rs. 1,025.80 lakh. PAT fell sharply to Rs. 95.63 lakh from Rs. 170.59 lakh, with the net profit ratio dropping to 9.32% from 16.30%, hit by reduced revenue from discontinued business debtors and higher finance costs of Rs. 37.61 lakh against Rs. 5.29 lakh. The firm's 17th AGM is set for 30 June 2026 via video conferencing.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Yash Highvoltage gets BUY initiation with Rs. 1,200 target, 71% upside seen on India's Rs. 9 trillion T&D buildout
Yash Highvoltage Limited, a Vadodara-based transformer-bushing maker trading at Rs. 703 on 8 June 2026, received a BUY initiation with a Rs. 1,200 target, implying a 71% price return. The thesis rests on India's National Electricity Plan-II target of adding 1,274 GVA of transformation capacity and 191,474 circuit km of lines by FY32, backed by over Rs. 9 trillion in T&D investment. Yash Highvoltage is also investing Rs. 1,530 million in a greenfield RIP-bushing plant, lifting annual capacity to 15,000 units.
8CareEdge reaffirms CARE A1+ on O2 Power's Rs. 3,375 crore short-term bank facilities
CareEdge Ratings on 8 June 2026 reaffirmed CARE A1+ on Rs. 3,375 crore short-term bank facilities and Rs. 300 crore commercial paper of O2 Power Private Limited, the EPC arm of JSW Energy Limited, while reaffirming CARE A+; Stable on reduced long-term facilities of Rs. 25 crore. The ratings draw on O2 Power's 843 MW order book as of May 2026, guarantees from JSW Neo, and JSW Energy's roughly 11 GW under-construction renewable pipeline. O2 Power's FY26 revenue fell to Rs. 1,431 crore from Rs. 1,909 crore.
8CareEdge reaffirms CARE A on Vena Energy Fatanpur's Rs. 458.64 crore facilities as 108 MW wind PLF rises to 18.4%
CareEdge Ratings reaffirmed CARE A; Stable on the reduced long-term bank facilities of Rs. 458.64 crore, down from Rs. 494.78 crore, of Vena Energy Fatanpur Power Private Limited on 8 June 2026, citing its 108 MW Madhya Pradesh wind project achieving a PLF of 18.4% in FY26 against 17.8% in FY25. Timely receipt of all 40 EMIs from off-taker MPPMCL under the Late Payment Surcharge scheme cut outstanding receivables to Rs. 6.56 crore by March 2026 from Rs. 86.14 crore in March 2023. Details
8DMR Engineering posts Rs. 1,056.06 lakh total income in FY26 as PAT slides to Rs. 95.63 lakh
DMR Engineering Limited reported total income of Rs. 1,056.06 lakh for FY26, down from Rs. 1,079.81 lakh a year earlier, as revenue from operations slipped to Rs. 1,025.80 lakh. PAT fell sharply to Rs. 95.63 lakh from Rs. 170.59 lakh, with the net profit ratio dropping to 9.32% from 16.30%, hit by reduced revenue from discontinued business debtors and higher finance costs of Rs. 37.61 lakh against Rs. 5.29 lakh. The firm's 17th AGM is set for 30 June 2026 via video conferencing.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Yash Highvoltage gets BUY initiation with Rs. 1,200 target, 71% upside seen on India's Rs. 9 trillion T&D buildout
Yash Highvoltage Limited, a Vadodara-based transformer-bushing maker trading at Rs. 703 on 8 June 2026, received a BUY initiation with a Rs. 1,200 target, implying a 71% price return. The thesis rests on India's National Electricity Plan-II target of adding 1,274 GVA of transformation capacity and 191,474 circuit km of lines by FY32, backed by over Rs. 9 trillion in T&D investment. Yash Highvoltage is also investing Rs. 1,530 million in a greenfield RIP-bushing plant, lifting annual capacity to 15,000 units.
8CareEdge reaffirms CARE A1+ on O2 Power's Rs. 3,375 crore short-term bank facilities
CareEdge Ratings on 8 June 2026 reaffirmed CARE A1+ on Rs. 3,375 crore short-term bank facilities and Rs. 300 crore commercial paper of O2 Power Private Limited, the EPC arm of JSW Energy Limited, while reaffirming CARE A+; Stable on reduced long-term facilities of Rs. 25 crore. The ratings draw on O2 Power's 843 MW order book as of May 2026, guarantees from JSW Neo, and JSW Energy's roughly 11 GW under-construction renewable pipeline. O2 Power's FY26 revenue fell to Rs. 1,431 crore from Rs. 1,909 crore.
8CareEdge reaffirms CARE A on Vena Energy Fatanpur's Rs. 458.64 crore facilities as 108 MW wind PLF rises to 18.4%
CareEdge Ratings reaffirmed CARE A; Stable on the reduced long-term bank facilities of Rs. 458.64 crore, down from Rs. 494.78 crore, of Vena Energy Fatanpur Power Private Limited on 8 June 2026, citing its 108 MW Madhya Pradesh wind project achieving a PLF of 18.4% in FY26 against 17.8% in FY25. Timely receipt of all 40 EMIs from off-taker MPPMCL under the Late Payment Surcharge scheme cut outstanding receivables to Rs. 6.56 crore by March 2026 from Rs. 86.14 crore in March 2023. Details
NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & ENERGY COMMODITIES
Jun 09:
COAL PRODUCTION & STOCK
8CEA pegs all-India coal stock at 47.89 million tonnes — just 63% of norm — across 223,498 MW of thermal plants on 7 June 2026
CEA's Daily Coal Stock Report as on 7 June 2026 shows India's 190 monitored thermal plants, totalling 223,498 MW, holding 47,891.6 thousand tonnes of coal — only 63% of the 75,555.7-thousand-tonne normative requirement. Against a daily requirement of 3,107.8 thousand tonnes, plants received 2,615.1 thousand tonnes and consumed 2,586.5 thousand tonnes that day. As many as 27 plants were flagged with critical stock, while NTPC and its joint ventures, at 63,210 MW, held 76% of their normative stock.
GENERATION & PLF
8India generates 4,678.61 MU on 6 June 2026, 1.85% below the 4,746.46 MU programme: CEA
CEA's All-India and Region-wise Power Generation Overview for 6 June 2026 records actual generation of 4,678.61 MU against a day programme of 4,746.46 MU, a 1.85% shortfall, from a monitored capacity of 311,573.79 MW. Thermal stations contributed 4,067.00 MU, hydro 415.33 MU and nuclear 185.80 MU, with a further 10.48 MU imported from Bhutan. The Western region overshot its programme at 1,686.17 MU against 1,615.44 MU, while the Northern region fell 6.72% short at 1,199.94 MU.
8NTPC stations generate 1,033.61 MU on 6 June 2026, running 3.15% behind FY27 target: CEA
CEA's NTPC generation reports for 6 June 2026 show NTPC's monitored capacity of 60,007.23 MW — of which 52,493.88 MW was available — generating 1,033.61 MU against a 1,047.58 MU day programme. From 1 April, NTPC stations produced 68,343.11 MU versus a programmed 70,564.48 MU, trailing the target by 2,221.37 MU, or 3.15%. The companion station-wise report broke output down by individual thermal and hydro units, including an 800 MU-potential hydro block.
8Coal-fired stations supply 3,894.49 MU of India's 4,678.61 MU generation on 6 June 2026: CEA
CEA's fuel-wise generation breakdown for 6 June 2026 shows coal-fired thermal stations supplying 3,894.49 MU out of India's total 4,678.61 MU of generation, underscoring coal's dominant share of the daily energy mix. The balance came from gas, hydro at 415.33 MU, nuclear at 185.80 MU and renewables, with a small import of 10.48 MU from Bhutan. The fuel-wise split highlights the continued reliance on coal for baseload supply even as renewable capacity expands across the national grid.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8CEA tracks 25 major reservoirs on 6 June 2026; Bhakra at 481.29 m against 513.59 m full level
CEA's Daily Hydro Reservoir Report for 6 June 2026 monitored 25 major reservoirs nationwide ahead of the monsoon. Bhakra in Himachal Pradesh stood at 481.29 m against its full reservoir level of 513.59 m, carrying an energy potential of 5,282 MU at full level, while Gujarat's Sardar Sarovar was at 127.93 m versus a 138.68 m full level. Other large reservoirs tracked included Telangana's Nagarjuna Sagar and Odisha's Balimela, data that feeds into national hydro scheduling decisions.
8CEA has concurred 105 hydro schemes totalling 70,930 MW since 2002-03, led by recent PSP mega-projects
CEA's listing of hydro-electric schemes concurred or appraised since 2002-03, updated as on 31 May 2026, now runs to 105 schemes with a combined installed capacity of 70,930 MW. The most recent additions in 2025-26 are dominated by large private pumped-storage projects, including Torrent Power's 3,000 MW Saidongar Karjat PSP concurred 9 January 2026, Adani's 1,500 MW Tarali PSP and JSW Energy's 1,500 MW Pane PSP, alongside NHPC's 1,720 MW Kamala HEP. The list spans landmark projects from the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower to the 800 MW Kol Dam.
8CEA says 26,554 MW across 31 hydro schemes concurred but still awaiting construction over clearances
CEA's Annex-II, as on 31 May 2026, lists 31 hydro-electric schemes totalling 26,554 MW that have been concurred or appraised but are yet to be taken up for construction. The largest block — 20,420 MW — is stalled over environment and forest clearance issues, with a further 1,213 MW held up for other reasons, 4,675 MW where the validity of concurrence has expired, and 246 MW where MoUs were cancelled. Marquee stuck projects include NHPC's 800 MW Tawang Stage-II and the 520 MW Teesta Stage-IV in Sikkim.
8CEA examining three hydro schemes worth 3,805 MW, including NHPC's 1,605 MW Subansiri Upper and Avaada's 1,560 MW PSP
CEA's Annex-III shows three hydro-electric schemes totalling 3,805 MW currently under examination as on 31 May 2026. These comprise NHPC Limited's 1,605 MW Subansiri Upper project in Arunachal Pradesh, Avaada Closed Water Loop Battery Pvt. Ltd's 1,560 MW Chichlik off-stream pumped-storage project in Uttar Pradesh, and NHDC Ltd's 640 MW Indirasagar Omkareshwar scheme in Madhya Pradesh. The mix highlights the growing role of private off-stream PSPs alongside conventional central-sector hydro capacity.
8Southern hydro reservoirs tracked on 8 June 2026; Supa holds 673.65 MU of energy potential: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's reservoir monitoring for 8 June 2026 tracked major southern hydro storages including Supa, which held an energy potential of 673.65 MU, alongside the Srisailam reservoir on the Krishna. The reservoir data feeds into the region's hydro-scheduling decisions ahead of the south-west monsoon, when inflows typically rebuild storage. Southern hydro availability supplements the region's thermal-heavy generation base and supports peaking and balancing as renewable penetration rises across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana. Details
8CEA pegs all-India coal stock at 47.89 million tonnes — just 63% of norm — across 223,498 MW of thermal plants on 7 June 2026
CEA's Daily Coal Stock Report as on 7 June 2026 shows India's 190 monitored thermal plants, totalling 223,498 MW, holding 47,891.6 thousand tonnes of coal — only 63% of the 75,555.7-thousand-tonne normative requirement. Against a daily requirement of 3,107.8 thousand tonnes, plants received 2,615.1 thousand tonnes and consumed 2,586.5 thousand tonnes that day. As many as 27 plants were flagged with critical stock, while NTPC and its joint ventures, at 63,210 MW, held 76% of their normative stock.
GENERATION & PLF
8India generates 4,678.61 MU on 6 June 2026, 1.85% below the 4,746.46 MU programme: CEA
CEA's All-India and Region-wise Power Generation Overview for 6 June 2026 records actual generation of 4,678.61 MU against a day programme of 4,746.46 MU, a 1.85% shortfall, from a monitored capacity of 311,573.79 MW. Thermal stations contributed 4,067.00 MU, hydro 415.33 MU and nuclear 185.80 MU, with a further 10.48 MU imported from Bhutan. The Western region overshot its programme at 1,686.17 MU against 1,615.44 MU, while the Northern region fell 6.72% short at 1,199.94 MU.
8NTPC stations generate 1,033.61 MU on 6 June 2026, running 3.15% behind FY27 target: CEA
CEA's NTPC generation reports for 6 June 2026 show NTPC's monitored capacity of 60,007.23 MW — of which 52,493.88 MW was available — generating 1,033.61 MU against a 1,047.58 MU day programme. From 1 April, NTPC stations produced 68,343.11 MU versus a programmed 70,564.48 MU, trailing the target by 2,221.37 MU, or 3.15%. The companion station-wise report broke output down by individual thermal and hydro units, including an 800 MU-potential hydro block.
8Coal-fired stations supply 3,894.49 MU of India's 4,678.61 MU generation on 6 June 2026: CEA
CEA's fuel-wise generation breakdown for 6 June 2026 shows coal-fired thermal stations supplying 3,894.49 MU out of India's total 4,678.61 MU of generation, underscoring coal's dominant share of the daily energy mix. The balance came from gas, hydro at 415.33 MU, nuclear at 185.80 MU and renewables, with a small import of 10.48 MU from Bhutan. The fuel-wise split highlights the continued reliance on coal for baseload supply even as renewable capacity expands across the national grid.
HYDRO & RESERVOIR
8CEA tracks 25 major reservoirs on 6 June 2026; Bhakra at 481.29 m against 513.59 m full level
CEA's Daily Hydro Reservoir Report for 6 June 2026 monitored 25 major reservoirs nationwide ahead of the monsoon. Bhakra in Himachal Pradesh stood at 481.29 m against its full reservoir level of 513.59 m, carrying an energy potential of 5,282 MU at full level, while Gujarat's Sardar Sarovar was at 127.93 m versus a 138.68 m full level. Other large reservoirs tracked included Telangana's Nagarjuna Sagar and Odisha's Balimela, data that feeds into national hydro scheduling decisions.
8CEA has concurred 105 hydro schemes totalling 70,930 MW since 2002-03, led by recent PSP mega-projects
CEA's listing of hydro-electric schemes concurred or appraised since 2002-03, updated as on 31 May 2026, now runs to 105 schemes with a combined installed capacity of 70,930 MW. The most recent additions in 2025-26 are dominated by large private pumped-storage projects, including Torrent Power's 3,000 MW Saidongar Karjat PSP concurred 9 January 2026, Adani's 1,500 MW Tarali PSP and JSW Energy's 1,500 MW Pane PSP, alongside NHPC's 1,720 MW Kamala HEP. The list spans landmark projects from the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower to the 800 MW Kol Dam.
8CEA says 26,554 MW across 31 hydro schemes concurred but still awaiting construction over clearances
CEA's Annex-II, as on 31 May 2026, lists 31 hydro-electric schemes totalling 26,554 MW that have been concurred or appraised but are yet to be taken up for construction. The largest block — 20,420 MW — is stalled over environment and forest clearance issues, with a further 1,213 MW held up for other reasons, 4,675 MW where the validity of concurrence has expired, and 246 MW where MoUs were cancelled. Marquee stuck projects include NHPC's 800 MW Tawang Stage-II and the 520 MW Teesta Stage-IV in Sikkim.
8CEA examining three hydro schemes worth 3,805 MW, including NHPC's 1,605 MW Subansiri Upper and Avaada's 1,560 MW PSP
CEA's Annex-III shows three hydro-electric schemes totalling 3,805 MW currently under examination as on 31 May 2026. These comprise NHPC Limited's 1,605 MW Subansiri Upper project in Arunachal Pradesh, Avaada Closed Water Loop Battery Pvt. Ltd's 1,560 MW Chichlik off-stream pumped-storage project in Uttar Pradesh, and NHDC Ltd's 640 MW Indirasagar Omkareshwar scheme in Madhya Pradesh. The mix highlights the growing role of private off-stream PSPs alongside conventional central-sector hydro capacity.
8Southern hydro reservoirs tracked on 8 June 2026; Supa holds 673.65 MU of energy potential: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's reservoir monitoring for 8 June 2026 tracked major southern hydro storages including Supa, which held an energy potential of 673.65 MU, alongside the Srisailam reservoir on the Krishna. The reservoir data feeds into the region's hydro-scheduling decisions ahead of the south-west monsoon, when inflows typically rebuild storage. Southern hydro availability supplements the region's thermal-heavy generation base and supports peaking and balancing as renewable penetration rises across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 09:
PEAK DEMAND & POWER SUPPLY POSITION
8All-India peak demand of 2,70,820 MW fully met in May 2026 with zero shortage, though Kerala faced 4.8% gap: CEA
According to CEA's provisional Peak Power Supply Position report, India's all-India peak demand of 2,70,820 MW in May 2026 was met in full, registering 0.0% peak shortage. State-level stress was concentrated in the south and islands: over April-May 2026, Kerala's peak demand of 6,488 MW saw 311 MW, or 4.8%, unmet, and the Andaman & Nicobar system left 6 MW unmet, while Telangana, Karnataka and Puducherry reported minor shortfalls. Uttar Pradesh topped the demand chart at 31,824 MW, fully met.
8India met 99.9% of power demand in May 2026 with 1,64,438 MU supplied against 1,64,565 MU requirement: CEA
CEA's provisional Energy Power Supply Position report shows all-India energy requirement of 1,64,565 MU in May 2026, against which 1,64,438 MU was supplied, leaving an energy shortfall of just 127 MU, or 0.1%. The Northern Region recorded the largest deficit at 92 MU, with Haryana at 40 MU and Punjab at 28 MU the biggest contributors, while Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh reported zero shortfall. For cumulative April-May 2026, the country needed 3,17,521 MU and was supplied 3,17,180 MU, a 0.1% gap.
8Northern Region meets its 8 June 2026 peak with a small 314 MW shortfall: NRLDC
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 showed the region largely meeting demand but recording a peak shortfall of 314 MW during the day's maximum-demand hour. The deficit, concentrated in a handful of states during the evening peak, was partly met through inter-regional support over the national grid. The NRLDC report tracks served demand against schedule across the northern states, with the 314 MW shortfall representing a fraction of a percent of the region's overall peak requirement.
8Western Region meets its evening peak in full on 8 June 2026, Maharashtra at zero shortage: WRLDC
The Western Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily operation report for 8 June 2026 recorded the region meeting its evening peak demand in full, with Maharashtra — the largest load centre in the region — registering zero unmet demand. The report covers served demand, frequency and reliability across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa and the union territories. The fully-met outcome aligns with the all-India picture of negligible peak shortage during the early-June period across the synchronised national grid.
8Eastern Region peaks at 30,372 MW on 8 June 2026 with zero shortage: ERLDC
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 30,372 MW met with zero shortage. Spanning Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim and the DVC system, the region drew on its thermal-heavy generation base supplemented by inter-regional exchanges. The zero-shortage outcome continued the trend of fully-met demand across India's regions during the early-June window, even as individual generating units such as NTPC's Darlipali remained under forced outage.
8North Eastern Region peaks at 3,796 MW on 8 June 2026, Tripura among leading loads: NERLDC
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 3,796 MW, with Tripura among the leading load centres in the region. Covering the seven north-eastern states, the report tracks served demand alongside transmission constraints on the NER-Tripura and NER-Assam corridors, both of which saw Total Transfer Capability breaches in the period. Despite the corridor congestion, the region met its peak demand without a recorded shortage on the day.
8Southern Region peaks at 54,946 MW on 8 June 2026, Tamil Nadu topping demand: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 54,946 MW, with Tamil Nadu the largest contributor among the southern states. The report tracks served demand, generation mix and reservoir status across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the union territories. Southern peak demand was met without a significant recorded shortfall, even as Kerala continued to register a small unmet-demand gap in the monthly CEA assessment.
8Southern grid handles 1,261.4 MU of energy at its daily peak on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily system-operation report for 8 June 2026 recorded the region handling 1,261.4 MU of energy through its synchronised network during the day. The figure captures total energy scheduled and dispatched across the Southern Region's generation and inter-regional exchanges, against a peak demand that touched 54,946 MW. The daily energy-handled metric tracks the operational throughput of the region's load-despatch function across thermal, hydro, nuclear and renewable sources.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8India's grid stays stable on 8 June 2026 with 50.01 Hz average frequency but spends 6.58 hours outside IEGC band
Grid Controller of India's NLDC frequency profile for 8 June 2026 recorded an average system frequency of 50.01 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.062 and a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.039. Instantaneous frequency peaked at 50.183 Hz at 08:00 and dipped to 49.672 Hz at 12:40, while the grid spent 27.42% of the day — about 6.58 hours — outside the prescribed IEGC band of 49.9–50.05 Hz. Only 40% of daily time fell within the tighter 49.97–50.03 Hz band, underscoring notable intra-day frequency volatility.
8Southern grid logs a Voltage Deviation Index of 0.43 at Annaikavadu on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's deviation-indices report for 8 June 2026 recorded a Voltage Deviation Index of 0.43 at the Annaikavadu node, a measure of how far bus voltage strayed from its nominal value over the day. The VDI complements the region's frequency-deviation tracking in gauging power-quality and reactive-management performance. The reading at Annaikavadu, one of the monitored Southern Region nodes, fed into SRLDC's assessment of voltage stability across the southern grid during the pre-monsoon demand period.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8WRLDC flags DNHDDPDCL ATC violations in 28 blocks on 8 June 2026, the Western Region's highest breach
The WRLDC's Daily System Reliability Indices report for 8 June 2026 highlighted that DNHDDPDCL violated Available Transfer Capability limits in 28 blocks — 7.0% of the day — for a total of 29.2 hours, the highest breach in the Western Region. Maharashtra breached ATC in 6 blocks, or 1.5% of the day. For the N-1 security criterion, DNHDDPDCL again led with 14 blocks of violation, while Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa recorded zero violations on both metrics.
8Grid-India tracks angular separation across 22 monitored buses on 8 June 2026
Grid Controller of India's system-reliability monitoring for 8 June 2026 reported the angular separation of voltage phasors across 22 monitored buses spanning the national grid, a key indicator of transmission stress and the risk of loss of synchronism. The angular-spread data, drawn from wide-area phasor measurement units, complements the day's frequency and Available Transfer Capability indices in assessing system security. The 22-bus spread remained within operationally acceptable bounds, indicating no imminent stability threat across the synchronised grid.
8NERLDC reports 16 North Eastern substations holding voltage within band on 8 June 2026
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's reliability report for 8 June 2026 recorded 16 substations across the region maintaining bus voltages within the prescribed operating band, supporting frequency and voltage stability in a region prone to transmission-corridor congestion. The voltage-profile data accompanies the NER-Tripura and NER-Assam Total Transfer Capability assessments for the same period. Holding voltages within band across the monitored substations reduced the risk of equipment stress and reactive-power imbalance in the north-eastern network.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC week-ahead demand forecast for 8–14 June 2026 spans a 45,000–65,000 MW band
SRLDC released its week-ahead demand forecast for the Southern Region covering 8–14 June 2026, projecting demand across a wide band of roughly 45,000–65,000 MW based on historical load patterns. The daily forecast for 8 June 2026 shows the region expected to touch around 60,000 MW during peak afternoon and evening hours. The previous day's forecast accuracy was validated at a MAPE of 1.97%, indicating strong predictive performance by SRLDC's LGBR-based model, guiding scheduling and ancillary-services procurement decisions.
8ERLDC's demand forecast for the Eastern Region logs a 4.24% MAPE on 8 June 2026
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's load-forecasting report for 8 June 2026 recorded a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 4.24% against actual demand, a wider miss than the Southern Region's 1.97% on the same metric. The forecast guides the Eastern Region's day-ahead scheduling and reserve planning across Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim and the DVC area. The higher error reflects the comparatively greater volatility in the region's demand profile during the pre-monsoon period.
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY (TTC/ATC)
8NERLDC reports NER–Tripura TTC violated in 43 blocks and NER–Assam in 16 blocks on 7 June 2026
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's System Reliability Report for 7 June 2026 revealed significant Total Transfer Capability violations on two critical inter-state corridors. The NER–Tripura corridor saw TTC breached in 43 blocks — 10.78% of the day, or 44.9 hours — the largest in the region, while the NER–Assam corridor recorded violations in 16 blocks, or 3.9%. Utilities in both import and export control areas were directed to restrict drawal or injection to keep TTC within limits, with all intimations confirmed to the relevant SLDCs.
LINE & GENERATION OUTAGES
8Eastern Region outage report shows NTPC Darlipali 800 MW unit still offline, 2,510 MW in forced central outage on 8 June 2026
The ERLDC generation outage report for 8 June 2026 showed NTPC's Darlipali Unit 2 — 800 MW, Odisha, coal — still offline after a boiler-tube-leakage forced outage on 6 June, with revival expected on 9 June. Teesta HPS units 1, 2 and 3 (170 MW each) of NHPC in Sikkim have been in forced outage since October 2023, as have all six Teesta Stage III units (200 MW each) hit by the 2023 glacier cloudburst. Total Central Sector forced outage capacity stood at 2,510 MW.
8Southern Region runs 11 forced transmission outages and 1,748 MW of generation outages on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's outage report for 8 June 2026 recorded 11 forced transmission-line outages alongside 1,748 MW of generating-unit outages across the region. On the generation side, the report noted Vijayawada Thermal contributing 1,824 MW and Greenko's pumped-storage facility supplying 511 MW to the southern grid during the day. No Total Transfer Capability or Available Transfer Capability violations were recorded in the region, indicating the outages were absorbed without breaching inter-state transfer limits.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8SRLDC planned transmission shutdown report for 8 June 2026 lists Southern network elements under extended outage
SRLDC's planned transmission shutdown report for 8 June 2026 documents a series of scheduled outages on Southern Region transmission elements, several running since 2023–2025. Notable long-duration cases include the two 400 kV Ramagundam–Telangana STPP lines of POWERGRID under outage since March 2023 pending hot test and full commissioning, APTRANSCO's 400 kV GMR–Vemagiri and GVK–Vemagiri lines offline since 2024, and KPTCL's dual 220 kV Narendra–Mahalingapura lines down since August 2025 for LILO works and commissioning of a new 220 kV Bannur substation.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8ERPC revises MTPS-II and Odisha transmission deviation accounts after GNA correction to 390 MW; Odisha billed Rs. 4.28 lakh
The Eastern Regional Power Committee on 8 June 2026 issued revised Regional Transmission Deviation Accounts for Maithon Power's MTPS-II covering October 2023 to March 2026 and a revised account for Odisha for September 2024, citing an inadvertent error in GNA figures. For MTPS-II the injection GNA was corrected to 390 MW from 354.9 MW, producing overdrawal charges of Rs. 2,70,116 for December 2025 and smaller sums in other months. For Odisha, an excess drawal of 3,300.890 MW in September 2024 generated transmission deviation charges of Rs. 4,27,762. Details
8All-India peak demand of 2,70,820 MW fully met in May 2026 with zero shortage, though Kerala faced 4.8% gap: CEA
According to CEA's provisional Peak Power Supply Position report, India's all-India peak demand of 2,70,820 MW in May 2026 was met in full, registering 0.0% peak shortage. State-level stress was concentrated in the south and islands: over April-May 2026, Kerala's peak demand of 6,488 MW saw 311 MW, or 4.8%, unmet, and the Andaman & Nicobar system left 6 MW unmet, while Telangana, Karnataka and Puducherry reported minor shortfalls. Uttar Pradesh topped the demand chart at 31,824 MW, fully met.
8India met 99.9% of power demand in May 2026 with 1,64,438 MU supplied against 1,64,565 MU requirement: CEA
CEA's provisional Energy Power Supply Position report shows all-India energy requirement of 1,64,565 MU in May 2026, against which 1,64,438 MU was supplied, leaving an energy shortfall of just 127 MU, or 0.1%. The Northern Region recorded the largest deficit at 92 MU, with Haryana at 40 MU and Punjab at 28 MU the biggest contributors, while Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh reported zero shortfall. For cumulative April-May 2026, the country needed 3,17,521 MU and was supplied 3,17,180 MU, a 0.1% gap.
8Northern Region meets its 8 June 2026 peak with a small 314 MW shortfall: NRLDC
The Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 showed the region largely meeting demand but recording a peak shortfall of 314 MW during the day's maximum-demand hour. The deficit, concentrated in a handful of states during the evening peak, was partly met through inter-regional support over the national grid. The NRLDC report tracks served demand against schedule across the northern states, with the 314 MW shortfall representing a fraction of a percent of the region's overall peak requirement.
8Western Region meets its evening peak in full on 8 June 2026, Maharashtra at zero shortage: WRLDC
The Western Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily operation report for 8 June 2026 recorded the region meeting its evening peak demand in full, with Maharashtra — the largest load centre in the region — registering zero unmet demand. The report covers served demand, frequency and reliability across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa and the union territories. The fully-met outcome aligns with the all-India picture of negligible peak shortage during the early-June period across the synchronised national grid.
8Eastern Region peaks at 30,372 MW on 8 June 2026 with zero shortage: ERLDC
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 30,372 MW met with zero shortage. Spanning Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim and the DVC system, the region drew on its thermal-heavy generation base supplemented by inter-regional exchanges. The zero-shortage outcome continued the trend of fully-met demand across India's regions during the early-June window, even as individual generating units such as NTPC's Darlipali remained under forced outage.
8North Eastern Region peaks at 3,796 MW on 8 June 2026, Tripura among leading loads: NERLDC
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 3,796 MW, with Tripura among the leading load centres in the region. Covering the seven north-eastern states, the report tracks served demand alongside transmission constraints on the NER-Tripura and NER-Assam corridors, both of which saw Total Transfer Capability breaches in the period. Despite the corridor congestion, the region met its peak demand without a recorded shortage on the day.
8Southern Region peaks at 54,946 MW on 8 June 2026, Tamil Nadu topping demand: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily report for 8 June 2026 recorded a regional peak demand of 54,946 MW, with Tamil Nadu the largest contributor among the southern states. The report tracks served demand, generation mix and reservoir status across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the union territories. Southern peak demand was met without a significant recorded shortfall, even as Kerala continued to register a small unmet-demand gap in the monthly CEA assessment.
8Southern grid handles 1,261.4 MU of energy at its daily peak on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's daily system-operation report for 8 June 2026 recorded the region handling 1,261.4 MU of energy through its synchronised network during the day. The figure captures total energy scheduled and dispatched across the Southern Region's generation and inter-regional exchanges, against a peak demand that touched 54,946 MW. The daily energy-handled metric tracks the operational throughput of the region's load-despatch function across thermal, hydro, nuclear and renewable sources.
FREQUENCY & DEVIATION INDICES (FDI/VDI)
8India's grid stays stable on 8 June 2026 with 50.01 Hz average frequency but spends 6.58 hours outside IEGC band
Grid Controller of India's NLDC frequency profile for 8 June 2026 recorded an average system frequency of 50.01 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.062 and a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.039. Instantaneous frequency peaked at 50.183 Hz at 08:00 and dipped to 49.672 Hz at 12:40, while the grid spent 27.42% of the day — about 6.58 hours — outside the prescribed IEGC band of 49.9–50.05 Hz. Only 40% of daily time fell within the tighter 49.97–50.03 Hz band, underscoring notable intra-day frequency volatility.
8Southern grid logs a Voltage Deviation Index of 0.43 at Annaikavadu on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's deviation-indices report for 8 June 2026 recorded a Voltage Deviation Index of 0.43 at the Annaikavadu node, a measure of how far bus voltage strayed from its nominal value over the day. The VDI complements the region's frequency-deviation tracking in gauging power-quality and reactive-management performance. The reading at Annaikavadu, one of the monitored Southern Region nodes, fed into SRLDC's assessment of voltage stability across the southern grid during the pre-monsoon demand period.
SYSTEM RELIABILITY & SECURITY
8WRLDC flags DNHDDPDCL ATC violations in 28 blocks on 8 June 2026, the Western Region's highest breach
The WRLDC's Daily System Reliability Indices report for 8 June 2026 highlighted that DNHDDPDCL violated Available Transfer Capability limits in 28 blocks — 7.0% of the day — for a total of 29.2 hours, the highest breach in the Western Region. Maharashtra breached ATC in 6 blocks, or 1.5% of the day. For the N-1 security criterion, DNHDDPDCL again led with 14 blocks of violation, while Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa recorded zero violations on both metrics.
8Grid-India tracks angular separation across 22 monitored buses on 8 June 2026
Grid Controller of India's system-reliability monitoring for 8 June 2026 reported the angular separation of voltage phasors across 22 monitored buses spanning the national grid, a key indicator of transmission stress and the risk of loss of synchronism. The angular-spread data, drawn from wide-area phasor measurement units, complements the day's frequency and Available Transfer Capability indices in assessing system security. The 22-bus spread remained within operationally acceptable bounds, indicating no imminent stability threat across the synchronised grid.
8NERLDC reports 16 North Eastern substations holding voltage within band on 8 June 2026
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's reliability report for 8 June 2026 recorded 16 substations across the region maintaining bus voltages within the prescribed operating band, supporting frequency and voltage stability in a region prone to transmission-corridor congestion. The voltage-profile data accompanies the NER-Tripura and NER-Assam Total Transfer Capability assessments for the same period. Holding voltages within band across the monitored substations reduced the risk of equipment stress and reactive-power imbalance in the north-eastern network.
LOAD FORECAST
8SRLDC week-ahead demand forecast for 8–14 June 2026 spans a 45,000–65,000 MW band
SRLDC released its week-ahead demand forecast for the Southern Region covering 8–14 June 2026, projecting demand across a wide band of roughly 45,000–65,000 MW based on historical load patterns. The daily forecast for 8 June 2026 shows the region expected to touch around 60,000 MW during peak afternoon and evening hours. The previous day's forecast accuracy was validated at a MAPE of 1.97%, indicating strong predictive performance by SRLDC's LGBR-based model, guiding scheduling and ancillary-services procurement decisions.
8ERLDC's demand forecast for the Eastern Region logs a 4.24% MAPE on 8 June 2026
The Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's load-forecasting report for 8 June 2026 recorded a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 4.24% against actual demand, a wider miss than the Southern Region's 1.97% on the same metric. The forecast guides the Eastern Region's day-ahead scheduling and reserve planning across Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim and the DVC area. The higher error reflects the comparatively greater volatility in the region's demand profile during the pre-monsoon period.
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY (TTC/ATC)
8NERLDC reports NER–Tripura TTC violated in 43 blocks and NER–Assam in 16 blocks on 7 June 2026
The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre's System Reliability Report for 7 June 2026 revealed significant Total Transfer Capability violations on two critical inter-state corridors. The NER–Tripura corridor saw TTC breached in 43 blocks — 10.78% of the day, or 44.9 hours — the largest in the region, while the NER–Assam corridor recorded violations in 16 blocks, or 3.9%. Utilities in both import and export control areas were directed to restrict drawal or injection to keep TTC within limits, with all intimations confirmed to the relevant SLDCs.
LINE & GENERATION OUTAGES
8Eastern Region outage report shows NTPC Darlipali 800 MW unit still offline, 2,510 MW in forced central outage on 8 June 2026
The ERLDC generation outage report for 8 June 2026 showed NTPC's Darlipali Unit 2 — 800 MW, Odisha, coal — still offline after a boiler-tube-leakage forced outage on 6 June, with revival expected on 9 June. Teesta HPS units 1, 2 and 3 (170 MW each) of NHPC in Sikkim have been in forced outage since October 2023, as have all six Teesta Stage III units (200 MW each) hit by the 2023 glacier cloudburst. Total Central Sector forced outage capacity stood at 2,510 MW.
8Southern Region runs 11 forced transmission outages and 1,748 MW of generation outages on 8 June 2026: SRLDC
The Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre's outage report for 8 June 2026 recorded 11 forced transmission-line outages alongside 1,748 MW of generating-unit outages across the region. On the generation side, the report noted Vijayawada Thermal contributing 1,824 MW and Greenko's pumped-storage facility supplying 511 MW to the southern grid during the day. No Total Transfer Capability or Available Transfer Capability violations were recorded in the region, indicating the outages were absorbed without breaching inter-state transfer limits.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8SRLDC planned transmission shutdown report for 8 June 2026 lists Southern network elements under extended outage
SRLDC's planned transmission shutdown report for 8 June 2026 documents a series of scheduled outages on Southern Region transmission elements, several running since 2023–2025. Notable long-duration cases include the two 400 kV Ramagundam–Telangana STPP lines of POWERGRID under outage since March 2023 pending hot test and full commissioning, APTRANSCO's 400 kV GMR–Vemagiri and GVK–Vemagiri lines offline since 2024, and KPTCL's dual 220 kV Narendra–Mahalingapura lines down since August 2025 for LILO works and commissioning of a new 220 kV Bannur substation.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT (REA/REMC)
8ERPC revises MTPS-II and Odisha transmission deviation accounts after GNA correction to 390 MW; Odisha billed Rs. 4.28 lakh
The Eastern Regional Power Committee on 8 June 2026 issued revised Regional Transmission Deviation Accounts for Maithon Power's MTPS-II covering October 2023 to March 2026 and a revised account for Odisha for September 2024, citing an inadvertent error in GNA figures. For MTPS-II the injection GNA was corrected to 390 MW from 354.9 MW, producing overdrawal charges of Rs. 2,70,116 for December 2025 and smaller sums in other months. For Odisha, an excess drawal of 3,300.890 MW in September 2024 generated transmission deviation charges of Rs. 4,27,762. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 09:
MNRE & BEE
8MNRE constitutes Expert Committee to adjudicate ALMM List-II exemption requests for solar projects missing 31 May deadline
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy issued Office Memorandum No. 283/63/2025 on 8 June 2026, constituting a four-member Expert Committee of officials from SECI, IREDA and NISE to examine project-wise applications for commissioning extensions beyond 31 May 2026 and exemptions from ALMM List-II for solar PV cells. All claims from RE developers must be submitted by 30 June 2026 through the NISE portal; cases involving solar components of 10 MW AC or below are delegated to the senior-most Secretary in the respective state's Power Department.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8MAHAPREIT floats 100 MW behind-the-meter rooftop solar tender for Maharashtra MSMEs with 25-year fixed tariff
Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy & Infrastructure Technology Limited has issued RFP No. MAHAPREIT/RESCO/BTM/01/2026-27 dated 8 June 2026, seeking developers to install 100 MW of rooftop solar across Maharashtra under the RESCO model at zero upfront cost to MSME consumers. The tender is split into four 25 MW sub-categories — solar-only and solar-plus-BESS for the 20–100 kW and 101–250 kW ranges — each with a fixed 25-year PPA. Bidders must deposit an EMD of Rs. 2.25 lakh per MW and submit bids by 23 June 2026.
8JBVNL issues EOI No. 62 seeking 100 MW of wind power for RPO compliance
Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited issued Expression of Interest No. 62/PR/JBVNL/2025-26 seeking qualified agencies to supply 100 MW of wind power to the distribution licensee under a short-term or long-term arrangement, to meet the Wind Renewable Purchase Obligation trajectory mandated by the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission. Eligible agencies may offer power from one or more commissioned wind projects with COD on or after the specified date, must hold a valid trading licence if applying as a trader, and must submit company details as per Annexure I. Details
8MNRE constitutes Expert Committee to adjudicate ALMM List-II exemption requests for solar projects missing 31 May deadline
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy issued Office Memorandum No. 283/63/2025 on 8 June 2026, constituting a four-member Expert Committee of officials from SECI, IREDA and NISE to examine project-wise applications for commissioning extensions beyond 31 May 2026 and exemptions from ALMM List-II for solar PV cells. All claims from RE developers must be submitted by 30 June 2026 through the NISE portal; cases involving solar components of 10 MW AC or below are delegated to the senior-most Secretary in the respective state's Power Department.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8MAHAPREIT floats 100 MW behind-the-meter rooftop solar tender for Maharashtra MSMEs with 25-year fixed tariff
Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy & Infrastructure Technology Limited has issued RFP No. MAHAPREIT/RESCO/BTM/01/2026-27 dated 8 June 2026, seeking developers to install 100 MW of rooftop solar across Maharashtra under the RESCO model at zero upfront cost to MSME consumers. The tender is split into four 25 MW sub-categories — solar-only and solar-plus-BESS for the 20–100 kW and 101–250 kW ranges — each with a fixed 25-year PPA. Bidders must deposit an EMD of Rs. 2.25 lakh per MW and submit bids by 23 June 2026.
8JBVNL issues EOI No. 62 seeking 100 MW of wind power for RPO compliance
Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited issued Expression of Interest No. 62/PR/JBVNL/2025-26 seeking qualified agencies to supply 100 MW of wind power to the distribution licensee under a short-term or long-term arrangement, to meet the Wind Renewable Purchase Obligation trajectory mandated by the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission. Eligible agencies may offer power from one or more commissioned wind projects with COD on or after the specified date, must hold a valid trading licence if applying as a trader, and must submit company details as per Annexure I. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POWER MARKETS & EXCHANGES
Jun 09:
DAY-AHEAD MARKET (DAM/GDAM/HPDAM)
8IEX Day-Ahead Market clears 120,869.64 MWh for 8 June 2026 at a weighted Rs. 3,673.60/MWh
On the Indian Energy Exchange's Day-Ahead Market, 120,869.64 MWh cleared for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of Rs. 3,673.60/MWh, with purchase bids of 358,597.79 MWh outweighed by sell bids of 405,765.86 MWh. Across the 96 fifteen-minute blocks, the market clearing price swung from about Rs. 1,048/MWh in solar-rich midday hours to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling at night peak. Over 2-9 June, daily cleared volumes averaged 136,102.51 MWh and the daily MCP topped out at Rs. 5,870.35/MWh on 5 June.
8IEX Green Day-Ahead Market clears 241,299.63 MWh in early June, solar supplying 156,543.56 MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's Green Day-Ahead Market cleared a cumulative 241,299.63 MWh over the early-June window ending with delivery on 8 June 2026, of which solar accounted for 156,543.56 MWh, non-solar 65,836.34 MWh and hydro 18,919.96 MWh — all fully scheduled. The average market clearing price was Rs. 6,072.85/MWh, ranging from Rs. 5,599.74/MWh to a peak of Rs. 6,453.40/MWh, with daily cleared volume averaging about 30,162 MWh. The 15-minute and hourly snapshots confirmed the 8 June delivery-date profile.
8IEX High-Price Day-Ahead Market clears just 4,366.19 MWh on 8 June 2026 despite 579,642 MWh of sell bids
On the Indian Energy Exchange's High-Price Day-Ahead Market, only 4,366.19 MWh cleared for 8 June 2026 even though sell bids totalled 579,642.29 MWh against just 18,253.28 MWh of purchase bids. The average clearing price was about Rs. 3,328.12/MWh, peaking near Rs. 4,166.67/MWh — well within the segment's elevated ceiling — reflecting thin buy-side demand in the high-price window. The 15-minute snapshot showed standing sell offers of around 2,502 MW with little to no clearance through the early blocks.
8HPX Green Day-Ahead Market sees nil clearance for 8 June 2026 across all blocks
The Hindustan Power Exchange's Green Day-Ahead Market recorded no cleared volume for delivery on 8 June 2026, with purchase bids, sell bids, market clearing volume and final scheduled volume all at zero across every fifteen-minute block and in the daily summary. The flat result, reflected consistently through the snapshots from 31 May onward, underscores the limited liquidity in HPX's green day-ahead segment during the period. The nil outcome contrasts with active clearing on rival exchanges for the same delivery date.
8HPX High-Price Day-Ahead Market also records nil clearance for 8 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's High-Price Day-Ahead Market registered no cleared volume for delivery on 8 June 2026, with market clearing volume and final scheduled volume both at zero across the day's fifteen-minute blocks. The flat outcome mirrors the nil result in HPX's Green Day-Ahead Market for the same date, underscoring the exchange's thin liquidity in its premium and green day-ahead segments. Trading activity for the delivery date was concentrated instead in HPX's Real-Time Market, which cleared 1,095.42 MWh at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX Real-Time Market clears 160,478.61 MWh for 8 June 2026 at Rs. 3,802.94/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's Real-Time Market cleared 160,478.61 MWh for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a market clearing price of Rs. 3,802.94/MWh, from purchase bids of 258,472.78 MWh and sell bids of 353,216.53 MWh. Across the 2-9 June period, RTM cleared a total of 1,258,713.05 MWh, averaging 157,339.13 MWh a day at an average MCP of Rs. 3,768.73/MWh; daily prices ranged from Rs. 2,972.99/MWh on 7 June to a high of Rs. 5,738.77/MWh on 3 June.
8HPX Real-Time Market clears 1,095.42 MWh for 8 June 2026 at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling
The Hindustan Power Exchange's Real-Time Market cleared 1,095.42 MWh for delivery on 8 June 2026 from a market clearing volume of 1,280.00 MWh, against 9,137.50 MWh of purchase bids and 1,417.50 MWh of sell bids. Clearing prices sat at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with block-level cleared volumes reaching as high as 800 MW, while real-time curtailment was recorded as nil. The thin volumes underscore HPX's limited real-time liquidity relative to the dominant IEX platform on the same delivery date.
8PXIL Real-Time Market clears 411 MWh for 8 June 2026 at Rs. 10,000/MWh
Power Exchange India Ltd's Real-Time Market Volume Profile Report records 411.00 MWh cleared and fully scheduled for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a price of Rs. 10,000/MWh, drawn from 505.00 MWh of purchase bids and 411.00 MWh of sell bids. Over 2-9 June, PXIL's RTM clearances were sporadic, ranging from nil on 7 June to 1,150.00 MWh on 2 June, consistently priced at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling. The pattern highlights persistently thin participation in PXIL's real-time segment.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX Green Term-Ahead Market trades 1,905.35 MWh in 162 deals on 8 June 2026
On the Indian Energy Exchange's Green Term-Ahead Market, 1,905.35 MWh changed hands across 86 daily non-solar contracts and 162 trades for delivery on 8 June 2026. Block-level prices ran from about Rs. 1,520/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with the individual fifteen-minute green blocks each clearing small volumes of roughly 19 to 29 MWh. The thin per-block volumes reflect the still-nascent liquidity in exchange-traded green term-ahead contracts on the IEX platform.
8IEX Term-Ahead Market trades 14,179.78 MWh across 969 deals on 8 June 2026
The Indian Energy Exchange's Term-Ahead Market saw 14,179.78 MWh traded in 969 deals across 297 contracts for 8 June 2026, spanning daily and intra-day instruments split by region. Prices ranged widely from about Rs. 101/MWh to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with sizeable round-the-clock blocks such as a 900 MWh western-region contract clearing at Rs. 5,232/MWh and a 192 MWh eastern-region block at Rs. 6,000/MWh. The activity underlines the term-ahead market's role in bridging spot and bilateral procurement.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8PXIL Intra-Day Auction draws 1,100 MWh of bids but clears nothing for 8 June 2026
Power Exchange India Ltd's Intra-Day Auction Session shows 1,100.00 MWh of purchase bids and 867.25 MWh of sell bids for delivery on 8 June 2026, but no market clearing volume or scheduled volume — a nil clearance. Across the 2-9 June series, daily sell bids ranged from 339.50 MWh to 3,455.00 MWh, yet the auction registered no cleared trades throughout the window. The repeated nil outcomes point to a persistent mismatch between buy and sell price expectations in the segment.
8NLDC SCUC schedule for 9 June 2026 covers 44 generators; Darlipali leads at 115.9 paise/kWh, gas above 1,600
Grid-India's NLDC released its Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 9 June 2026, published on a D-1 basis at 15:00 hrs on 8 June, covering 44 generators across thermal, gas and renewable categories. Among coal stations, NTPC's Darlipali in Odisha was the cheapest committed unit at an Economic Cost Rate of 115.9 paise/kWh, while Sipat STPS Stage 1 was scheduled at 131.6 paise/kWh for 910.15 MW. Gas units RGPPL-RLNG and Dadri_CRF cleared at 1,601 and 1,957 paise/kWh respectively, each with zero MW dispatch.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8PXIL Deviation Settlement Mechanism reports nil cleared volume for 8 June 2026
Power Exchange India Ltd's Deviation Settlement Mechanism Report for 8 June 2026 shows zero cleared buy and sell volumes and a zero price across all 96 fifteen-minute time blocks of the day. The blank settlement, generated on 9 June 2026, indicates that no DSM-based transactions were matched on PXIL for that delivery date. The nil result is consistent with the segment's intermittent activity, where matched deviation trades remain rare on the PXIL platform. Details
8IEX Day-Ahead Market clears 120,869.64 MWh for 8 June 2026 at a weighted Rs. 3,673.60/MWh
On the Indian Energy Exchange's Day-Ahead Market, 120,869.64 MWh cleared for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of Rs. 3,673.60/MWh, with purchase bids of 358,597.79 MWh outweighed by sell bids of 405,765.86 MWh. Across the 96 fifteen-minute blocks, the market clearing price swung from about Rs. 1,048/MWh in solar-rich midday hours to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling at night peak. Over 2-9 June, daily cleared volumes averaged 136,102.51 MWh and the daily MCP topped out at Rs. 5,870.35/MWh on 5 June.
8IEX Green Day-Ahead Market clears 241,299.63 MWh in early June, solar supplying 156,543.56 MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's Green Day-Ahead Market cleared a cumulative 241,299.63 MWh over the early-June window ending with delivery on 8 June 2026, of which solar accounted for 156,543.56 MWh, non-solar 65,836.34 MWh and hydro 18,919.96 MWh — all fully scheduled. The average market clearing price was Rs. 6,072.85/MWh, ranging from Rs. 5,599.74/MWh to a peak of Rs. 6,453.40/MWh, with daily cleared volume averaging about 30,162 MWh. The 15-minute and hourly snapshots confirmed the 8 June delivery-date profile.
8IEX High-Price Day-Ahead Market clears just 4,366.19 MWh on 8 June 2026 despite 579,642 MWh of sell bids
On the Indian Energy Exchange's High-Price Day-Ahead Market, only 4,366.19 MWh cleared for 8 June 2026 even though sell bids totalled 579,642.29 MWh against just 18,253.28 MWh of purchase bids. The average clearing price was about Rs. 3,328.12/MWh, peaking near Rs. 4,166.67/MWh — well within the segment's elevated ceiling — reflecting thin buy-side demand in the high-price window. The 15-minute snapshot showed standing sell offers of around 2,502 MW with little to no clearance through the early blocks.
8HPX Green Day-Ahead Market sees nil clearance for 8 June 2026 across all blocks
The Hindustan Power Exchange's Green Day-Ahead Market recorded no cleared volume for delivery on 8 June 2026, with purchase bids, sell bids, market clearing volume and final scheduled volume all at zero across every fifteen-minute block and in the daily summary. The flat result, reflected consistently through the snapshots from 31 May onward, underscores the limited liquidity in HPX's green day-ahead segment during the period. The nil outcome contrasts with active clearing on rival exchanges for the same delivery date.
8HPX High-Price Day-Ahead Market also records nil clearance for 8 June 2026
The Hindustan Power Exchange's High-Price Day-Ahead Market registered no cleared volume for delivery on 8 June 2026, with market clearing volume and final scheduled volume both at zero across the day's fifteen-minute blocks. The flat outcome mirrors the nil result in HPX's Green Day-Ahead Market for the same date, underscoring the exchange's thin liquidity in its premium and green day-ahead segments. Trading activity for the delivery date was concentrated instead in HPX's Real-Time Market, which cleared 1,095.42 MWh at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling.
REAL-TIME MARKET (RTM)
8IEX Real-Time Market clears 160,478.61 MWh for 8 June 2026 at Rs. 3,802.94/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange's Real-Time Market cleared 160,478.61 MWh for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a market clearing price of Rs. 3,802.94/MWh, from purchase bids of 258,472.78 MWh and sell bids of 353,216.53 MWh. Across the 2-9 June period, RTM cleared a total of 1,258,713.05 MWh, averaging 157,339.13 MWh a day at an average MCP of Rs. 3,768.73/MWh; daily prices ranged from Rs. 2,972.99/MWh on 7 June to a high of Rs. 5,738.77/MWh on 3 June.
8HPX Real-Time Market clears 1,095.42 MWh for 8 June 2026 at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling
The Hindustan Power Exchange's Real-Time Market cleared 1,095.42 MWh for delivery on 8 June 2026 from a market clearing volume of 1,280.00 MWh, against 9,137.50 MWh of purchase bids and 1,417.50 MWh of sell bids. Clearing prices sat at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with block-level cleared volumes reaching as high as 800 MW, while real-time curtailment was recorded as nil. The thin volumes underscore HPX's limited real-time liquidity relative to the dominant IEX platform on the same delivery date.
8PXIL Real-Time Market clears 411 MWh for 8 June 2026 at Rs. 10,000/MWh
Power Exchange India Ltd's Real-Time Market Volume Profile Report records 411.00 MWh cleared and fully scheduled for delivery on 8 June 2026 at a price of Rs. 10,000/MWh, drawn from 505.00 MWh of purchase bids and 411.00 MWh of sell bids. Over 2-9 June, PXIL's RTM clearances were sporadic, ranging from nil on 7 June to 1,150.00 MWh on 2 June, consistently priced at the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling. The pattern highlights persistently thin participation in PXIL's real-time segment.
TERM-AHEAD & GREEN TERM-AHEAD (TAM/GTAM)
8IEX Green Term-Ahead Market trades 1,905.35 MWh in 162 deals on 8 June 2026
On the Indian Energy Exchange's Green Term-Ahead Market, 1,905.35 MWh changed hands across 86 daily non-solar contracts and 162 trades for delivery on 8 June 2026. Block-level prices ran from about Rs. 1,520/MWh up to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with the individual fifteen-minute green blocks each clearing small volumes of roughly 19 to 29 MWh. The thin per-block volumes reflect the still-nascent liquidity in exchange-traded green term-ahead contracts on the IEX platform.
8IEX Term-Ahead Market trades 14,179.78 MWh across 969 deals on 8 June 2026
The Indian Energy Exchange's Term-Ahead Market saw 14,179.78 MWh traded in 969 deals across 297 contracts for 8 June 2026, spanning daily and intra-day instruments split by region. Prices ranged widely from about Rs. 101/MWh to the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with sizeable round-the-clock blocks such as a 900 MWh western-region contract clearing at Rs. 5,232/MWh and a 192 MWh eastern-region block at Rs. 6,000/MWh. The activity underlines the term-ahead market's role in bridging spot and bilateral procurement.
ANCILLARY & INTRADAY (ASDAM/IDAS/SCUC)
8PXIL Intra-Day Auction draws 1,100 MWh of bids but clears nothing for 8 June 2026
Power Exchange India Ltd's Intra-Day Auction Session shows 1,100.00 MWh of purchase bids and 867.25 MWh of sell bids for delivery on 8 June 2026, but no market clearing volume or scheduled volume — a nil clearance. Across the 2-9 June series, daily sell bids ranged from 339.50 MWh to 3,455.00 MWh, yet the auction registered no cleared trades throughout the window. The repeated nil outcomes point to a persistent mismatch between buy and sell price expectations in the segment.
8NLDC SCUC schedule for 9 June 2026 covers 44 generators; Darlipali leads at 115.9 paise/kWh, gas above 1,600
Grid-India's NLDC released its Security Constrained Unit Commitment schedule for 9 June 2026, published on a D-1 basis at 15:00 hrs on 8 June, covering 44 generators across thermal, gas and renewable categories. Among coal stations, NTPC's Darlipali in Odisha was the cheapest committed unit at an Economic Cost Rate of 115.9 paise/kWh, while Sipat STPS Stage 1 was scheduled at 131.6 paise/kWh for 910.15 MW. Gas units RGPPL-RLNG and Dadri_CRF cleared at 1,601 and 1,957 paise/kWh respectively, each with zero MW dispatch.
DEVIATION SETTLEMENT (DSM)
8PXIL Deviation Settlement Mechanism reports nil cleared volume for 8 June 2026
Power Exchange India Ltd's Deviation Settlement Mechanism Report for 8 June 2026 shows zero cleared buy and sell volumes and a zero price across all 96 fifteen-minute time blocks of the day. The blank settlement, generated on 9 June 2026, indicates that no DSM-based transactions were matched on PXIL for that delivery date. The nil result is consistent with the segment's intermittent activity, where matched deviation trades remain rare on the PXIL platform. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 09:
SOLAR POWER
8UPERC clears India's first 5 MW concentrated solar power pilot in Unnao at fixed Rs. 4.73/kWh for 25 years
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2335 of 2026 disposed on 8 June 2026, approved Cosmicwave Technology & Research Pvt. Ltd. to sign a PPA with UPPCL for a 5 MW Concentrated Solar Power project in Unnao at a fixed, non-escalating tariff of Rs. 4.73/kWh over 25 years. Built on an estimated Rs. 25 crore cost, the molten-salt thermal-storage plant will supply up to 40 MWh daily during eight evening peak hours. UPERC held the rate economical despite exceeding UPPCL's solar APPC of Rs. 3.62/kWh.
8India's renewable plants generate 1,063.12 MU on 7 June 2026, solar supplying 604.37 MU: CEA
CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report for 7 June 2026 records 1,063.12 MU of renewable output, comprising 604.37 MU from solar, 432.92 MU from wind and 25.83 MU from other sources, lifting June 2026's cumulative RE generation to 7,163.89 MU. Inter-State Generating Stations contributed 410.02 MU of renewable energy that day, while NTPC's NP Kunta and Pavagada solar parks generated 12.75 MU and 10.44 MU respectively. The report underscores solar's dominant share of daytime renewable supply across the national grid.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8WBERC clears CESC's 300 MW wind-solar hybrid PPA with Purvah Green Power at Rs. 3.75/kWh
The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission, on 8 June 2026 in Case No. PPA-153/26-27, approved the PPA dated 16 April 2026 between Purvah Green Power Private Limited and CESC Limited for 300 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh for 25 years. The single largest award under CESC's 600 MW competitive tender carries a 2:1 wind-to-solar ratio, a 50% annual CUF and supply from 16 December 2027. WBERC found the rate reasonable against CESC's FY 2024-25 average power purchase cost of Rs. 5.17/kWh.
8CESC's 100 MW Adyant Power hybrid PPA gets WBERC nod at Rs. 3.75/kWh, sourced from Madhya Pradesh
In Case No. PPA-154/26-27 dated 8 June 2026, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the 16 April 2026 PPA between Adyant Power Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh. Adyant Power is an SPV floated by Hexa Climate Solutions under the 21 August 2023 MoP competitive bidding guidelines, with both wind and solar delivered at the 220 kV Mandsaur ISTS substation in Madhya Pradesh. The 25-year project carries a 2:1 wind-solar ratio and a 50% annual CUF.
8Diyos Five Renewables wins WBERC approval for 100 MW CESC hybrid PPA at lowest tariff of Rs. 3.74/kWh
The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission, on 8 June 2026 in Case No. PPA-155/26-27, cleared the 16 April 2026 PPA between Diyos Five Renewables Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.74/kWh — the most competitive rate discovered in CESC's 600 MW tender. Diyos Five, the SPV formed by Vismaya Renewables India Project, will deliver solar at the 220 kV Fatehgarh-IV station in Rajasthan and wind at the 220 kV Bijapur station in Karnataka. The 25-year hybrid carries a 2:1 wind-solar ratio.
8WBERC approves Sprng Green Energy 5's 100 MW hybrid PPA with CESC at Rs. 3.75/kWh
In Case No. PPA-156/26-27 dated 8 June 2026, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the 16 April 2026 PPA between Sprng Green Energy 5 Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh. The SPV of Sprng Energy will supply over 25 years at a 2:1 wind-solar ratio and 50% annual CUF, delivering solar at the 400 kV Fatehgarh-III substation in Rajasthan and wind at the 220 kV Rajgarh substation in Madhya Pradesh from 16 December 2027.
ROOFTOP & DISTRIBUTED SOLAR (PM SURYA GHAR / KUSUM)
8UPERC adopts tariff and approves 21 PM-KUSUM C-2 solar PPAs totalling 49.6 MW at Rs. 2.20–2.99/unit
In Petition No. 2351 of 2026 dated 8 June 2026, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission approved 21 PPAs aggregating 49.6 MW between solar developers and UPPCL under Feeder Level Solarization of the PM-KUSUM Component C-2 scheme petitioned by UPNEDA and UPPCL. Discovered through competitive bidding for a cumulative 2,553.5 MW across 1,002 substations, the adopted tariffs ranged from Rs. 2.20 to Rs. 2.99 per unit, with developers including Excel Infrapower and Volttic Solar LLP. Cumulative approvals reached 363 PPAs for 1,114.9 MW.
8UPERC approves another 21 PM-KUSUM C-2 solar PPAs for 60.9 MW, lifting cumulative total to 1,164.5 MW
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2352 of 2026 disposed on 8 June 2026, adopted the bid-discovered tariff and approved 21 PPAs totalling 60.9 MW between developers and UPPCL under the PM-KUSUM Component C-2 feeder-level solarization scheme filed by UPNEDA and UPPCL. The capacities, concentrated largely in Amroha and priced mostly at Rs. 2.99/unit within the Rs. 2.20–2.99 band, include Dhariwal Solar Energy's 8.3 MW and Gomti Solar Power's 6.73 MW. The order pushed cumulative approvals to 384 PPAs for 1,164.5 MW out of 2,553.5 MW tendered.
8CEEW pegs Rs. 5,000–14,400 crore annual O&M market in India's 10 GW residential rooftop solar segment
A June 2026 report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water finds India's residential rooftop solar capacity has crossed 10 GW as of April 2026, with over 60% added since PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched in 2024 and adoption by more than 3 million households. The report warns the operations and maintenance ecosystem remains underdeveloped, estimating a total addressable market of Rs. 5,000–14,400 crore annually for bundled O&M services, and calls for a centralised national data platform with real-time monitoring and standardised protocols.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8MNRE exempts 'Give It Up' PMSG:MBY rooftop-solar net-metering consumers from ALMM List-II until 31 March 2027
In an Office Memorandum dated 8 June 2026, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy clarified that residential rooftop-solar consumers availing net metering under the 'Give It Up' option of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana are exempt from ALMM List-II for solar PV cells until the scheme ends on 31 March 2027. The exemption applies only to applications made through the PMSG National Portal, and such projects need not apply separately on the DCR Portal of the National Institute of Solar Energy. Details
8UPERC clears India's first 5 MW concentrated solar power pilot in Unnao at fixed Rs. 4.73/kWh for 25 years
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2335 of 2026 disposed on 8 June 2026, approved Cosmicwave Technology & Research Pvt. Ltd. to sign a PPA with UPPCL for a 5 MW Concentrated Solar Power project in Unnao at a fixed, non-escalating tariff of Rs. 4.73/kWh over 25 years. Built on an estimated Rs. 25 crore cost, the molten-salt thermal-storage plant will supply up to 40 MWh daily during eight evening peak hours. UPERC held the rate economical despite exceeding UPPCL's solar APPC of Rs. 3.62/kWh.
8India's renewable plants generate 1,063.12 MU on 7 June 2026, solar supplying 604.37 MU: CEA
CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report for 7 June 2026 records 1,063.12 MU of renewable output, comprising 604.37 MU from solar, 432.92 MU from wind and 25.83 MU from other sources, lifting June 2026's cumulative RE generation to 7,163.89 MU. Inter-State Generating Stations contributed 410.02 MU of renewable energy that day, while NTPC's NP Kunta and Pavagada solar parks generated 12.75 MU and 10.44 MU respectively. The report underscores solar's dominant share of daytime renewable supply across the national grid.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8WBERC clears CESC's 300 MW wind-solar hybrid PPA with Purvah Green Power at Rs. 3.75/kWh
The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission, on 8 June 2026 in Case No. PPA-153/26-27, approved the PPA dated 16 April 2026 between Purvah Green Power Private Limited and CESC Limited for 300 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh for 25 years. The single largest award under CESC's 600 MW competitive tender carries a 2:1 wind-to-solar ratio, a 50% annual CUF and supply from 16 December 2027. WBERC found the rate reasonable against CESC's FY 2024-25 average power purchase cost of Rs. 5.17/kWh.
8CESC's 100 MW Adyant Power hybrid PPA gets WBERC nod at Rs. 3.75/kWh, sourced from Madhya Pradesh
In Case No. PPA-154/26-27 dated 8 June 2026, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the 16 April 2026 PPA between Adyant Power Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh. Adyant Power is an SPV floated by Hexa Climate Solutions under the 21 August 2023 MoP competitive bidding guidelines, with both wind and solar delivered at the 220 kV Mandsaur ISTS substation in Madhya Pradesh. The 25-year project carries a 2:1 wind-solar ratio and a 50% annual CUF.
8Diyos Five Renewables wins WBERC approval for 100 MW CESC hybrid PPA at lowest tariff of Rs. 3.74/kWh
The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission, on 8 June 2026 in Case No. PPA-155/26-27, cleared the 16 April 2026 PPA between Diyos Five Renewables Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.74/kWh — the most competitive rate discovered in CESC's 600 MW tender. Diyos Five, the SPV formed by Vismaya Renewables India Project, will deliver solar at the 220 kV Fatehgarh-IV station in Rajasthan and wind at the 220 kV Bijapur station in Karnataka. The 25-year hybrid carries a 2:1 wind-solar ratio.
8WBERC approves Sprng Green Energy 5's 100 MW hybrid PPA with CESC at Rs. 3.75/kWh
In Case No. PPA-156/26-27 dated 8 June 2026, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission approved the 16 April 2026 PPA between Sprng Green Energy 5 Private Limited and CESC Limited for 100 MW of grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power at Rs. 3.75/kWh. The SPV of Sprng Energy will supply over 25 years at a 2:1 wind-solar ratio and 50% annual CUF, delivering solar at the 400 kV Fatehgarh-III substation in Rajasthan and wind at the 220 kV Rajgarh substation in Madhya Pradesh from 16 December 2027.
ROOFTOP & DISTRIBUTED SOLAR (PM SURYA GHAR / KUSUM)
8UPERC adopts tariff and approves 21 PM-KUSUM C-2 solar PPAs totalling 49.6 MW at Rs. 2.20–2.99/unit
In Petition No. 2351 of 2026 dated 8 June 2026, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission approved 21 PPAs aggregating 49.6 MW between solar developers and UPPCL under Feeder Level Solarization of the PM-KUSUM Component C-2 scheme petitioned by UPNEDA and UPPCL. Discovered through competitive bidding for a cumulative 2,553.5 MW across 1,002 substations, the adopted tariffs ranged from Rs. 2.20 to Rs. 2.99 per unit, with developers including Excel Infrapower and Volttic Solar LLP. Cumulative approvals reached 363 PPAs for 1,114.9 MW.
8UPERC approves another 21 PM-KUSUM C-2 solar PPAs for 60.9 MW, lifting cumulative total to 1,164.5 MW
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2352 of 2026 disposed on 8 June 2026, adopted the bid-discovered tariff and approved 21 PPAs totalling 60.9 MW between developers and UPPCL under the PM-KUSUM Component C-2 feeder-level solarization scheme filed by UPNEDA and UPPCL. The capacities, concentrated largely in Amroha and priced mostly at Rs. 2.99/unit within the Rs. 2.20–2.99 band, include Dhariwal Solar Energy's 8.3 MW and Gomti Solar Power's 6.73 MW. The order pushed cumulative approvals to 384 PPAs for 1,164.5 MW out of 2,553.5 MW tendered.
8CEEW pegs Rs. 5,000–14,400 crore annual O&M market in India's 10 GW residential rooftop solar segment
A June 2026 report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water finds India's residential rooftop solar capacity has crossed 10 GW as of April 2026, with over 60% added since PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched in 2024 and adoption by more than 3 million households. The report warns the operations and maintenance ecosystem remains underdeveloped, estimating a total addressable market of Rs. 5,000–14,400 crore annually for bundled O&M services, and calls for a centralised national data platform with real-time monitoring and standardised protocols.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8MNRE exempts 'Give It Up' PMSG:MBY rooftop-solar net-metering consumers from ALMM List-II until 31 March 2027
In an Office Memorandum dated 8 June 2026, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy clarified that residential rooftop-solar consumers availing net metering under the 'Give It Up' option of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana are exempt from ALMM List-II for solar PV cells until the scheme ends on 31 March 2027. The exemption applies only to applications made through the PMSG National Portal, and such projects need not apply separately on the DCR Portal of the National Institute of Solar Energy. Details
NEWS UPDATE: TARIFF & REGULATORY ORDERS
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COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8CERC disposes Welspun Narmada's 250 MW Bidar hybrid plea after developer withdraws connectivity post 77-day-late closure
By order dated 3 June 2026 in Petition No. 815/MP/2025, CERC disposed of Welspun Narmada Pvt. Ltd's plea on financial closure for its 250 MW wind-solar hybrid project at Bidar, Karnataka. The Commission held the issue no longer survives, as the company achieved closure on 13 November 2025 — 77 days late — and on 19 January 2026 sought withdrawal of connectivity. CTUIL was directed to process the withdrawal and inform the amount payable against bank guarantees of up to Rs. 5 crore within 10 days.
8GERC reserves order in GIPCL-GUVNL safeguard-duty change-in-law dispute under 2019 PPA
In a daily order dated 1 June 2026 in Petition No. 2003 of 2021, the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission reserved its decision between Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited and Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited. GIPCL had sought compensation for a Change in Law event — the imposition of Safeguard Duty affecting project cost — under Article 9 of the PPA dated 26 August 2019. Both parties confirmed completing their submissions and sought no further hearing, leading the three-member bench chaired by Pankaj Joshi to reserve the matter.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8TN Electricity Ombudsman dismisses Appeal No. 79 of 2025 against TNPDCL over voltage-fluctuation compensation
By order dated 8 June 2026, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Ombudsman dismissed Appeal Petition No. 79 of 2025 filed by a consumer of Ariyalur district against TNPDCL's Perambalur Electricity Distribution Circle. The appellant had sought compensation for voltage fluctuation and help registering a free agriculture bore service, escalating the matter after the Perambalur CGRF's order of 25 October 2025. The Ombudsman found the grievances already redressed, with no established loss; the appeal was disposed of with no costs.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8CERC seeks fresh data from NTPC on emission-control and switchyard spend for 1,000 MW Vindhyachal Stage-III 2024-29 tariff
In Petition No. 1017/GT/2025 dated 8 June 2026, CERC directed NTPC Limited to file additional information on affidavit by 15 June 2026 for the 2024-29 tariff of the 1,000 MW Vindhyachal STPS Stage-III. The Commission questioned why NTPC did not file a separate supplementary-tariff application for the Emission Control System under the 2024 Tariff Regulations, and sought justification for added capital expenditure including 400 kV switchyard control, protection and SCADA replacement. Respondents must reply by 19 June 2026 and NTPC may file its rejoinder by 23 June 2026.
8CERC asks NHPC to reconcile Rs. 23.13 lakh HVAC add-cap claim in Chamera-II truing-up and 2024-29 tariff case
Through Petition No. 116/GT/2026 dated 8 June 2026, CERC asked NHPC's Chamera-II Power Station to submit additional information by 15 June 2026 covering both the 2019-24 truing-up and the 2024-29 tariff determination. The Commission flagged the Rs. 23.13 lakh additional capital expenditure claimed in 2022-23 for replacement of HVAC pipelines, ducts, AHUs and pumps, sought the decapitalisation value in Form 9B(i), and asked why NHPC claimed more than was allowed in the 6 January 2024 order in Petition No. 291/GT/2020.
8CERC directs NHPC to justify arbitration and add-cap claims for 132 MW Teesta Low Dam-III tariff
In Petition No. 140/GT/2026 dated 8 June 2026, CERC sought additional information from NHPC for the 132 MW Teesta Low Dam-III Power Station, spanning the 2019-24 truing-up and 2024-29 tariff periods, due by 15 June 2026. The Commission asked NHPC to cite a single regulation for each additional-capital-expenditure item, justify amounts exceeding those allowed under Order 320/GT/2018, and submit detailed computation — including principal and interest — for sums claimed under arbitration awards. Auditor-certified Forms 9C and 16 with a valid UDIN were also demanded.
8CERC flags Rs. 8,487.62 lakh liability mismatch and capital-spares claims in NTPC Vindhyachal Stage-III truing-up
Petition No. 982/GT/2025 dated 8 June 2026 sees CERC direct NTPC to furnish additional information by 15 June 2026 for the 2019-24 truing-up of the 1,000 MW Vindhyachal STPS Stage-III. The Commission noted that un-discharged liabilities of Rs. 8,487.62 lakh as on 31 March 2019 do not match the Rs. 8,488.33 lakh shown in Form-S, and demanded justification for high-value capital spares such as an LP rotor fully bladed at Rs. 2,314.27 lakh and a WDG-3A diesel locomotive at Rs. 2,152.50 lakh. Replies are due by 19 June 2026.
8GERC gives Shree Ganesh Enterprise two weeks to justify delay on 4.00 MW Bharuch solar project
By daily order dated 1 June 2026 in Petition No. 2479 of 2025, GERC directed Shree Ganesh Enterprise to file an affidavit within two weeks justifying its request for one more year to commission a 4.00 MW AC solar project at Dungri village, Bharuch district. GETCO and DGVCL noted that 23 months had passed since connectivity was granted and that the Solar Tariff Order of 31 August 2024 stays valid only to 31 March 2027. The petitioner said it had paid supervision charges to DGVCL on 2 April 2026.
8GERC allows Indian Wind Energy Association to amend parties in plea against GETCO's consumer-detail demand
In Petition No. 2652 of 2026, decided by daily order dated 1 June 2026, GERC permitted the Indian Wind Energy Association two weeks to amend its memo of parties to join distribution licensees in its challenge to GETCO. The association argues GETCO's insistence on furnishing consumer details at the connectivity-application stage is contrary to the Procedure for Grant of Connectivity dated 4 August 2025 and the Gujarat Renewable Energy Policy, 2025. GETCO must reply within two weeks of the amended memo, with the rejoinder due three weeks thereafter.
8GERC adjourns Sapana Sakar Buildcon's 101 MW solar plea, disposes urgent-listing application
By daily order dated 1 June 2026, GERC adjourned Petition No. 2654 of 2026 filed by Sapana Sakar Buildcon Private Limited seeking an extension of time to commission the evacuation line and connectivity for its 101 MW solar project, granting GETCO four weeks to file its reply. The petitioner had also moved IA No. 16 of 2026 for an ad-interim stay on encashment of its bank guarantee and IA No. 17 of 2026 for urgent listing; the Commission disposed of IA No. 17 as satisfied.
8UPERC grants B&G Renewable and UPRVUNL two weeks more on COD-extension plea, next hearing 2 July 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2214 of 2025 heard on 2 June 2026, allowed B&G Renewable Energy Private Limited — with Nirgajini Hydel Project and Salawa Hydel Project — and UPRVUNL two weeks each to file remaining submissions in the dispute seeking extension of the Commercial Operation Date under the PPA with UPPCL. Filed under Sections 86(1)(b) and (f) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the matter saw the Irrigation Department reply on 24 March 2026; UPERC listed the next hearing for 2 July 2026.
8UPERC adjourns B&G Renewable's change-in-law tariff-escalation claim against UPPCL to 2 July 2026
In Petition No. 2217 of 2025, heard on 2 June 2026, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission gave B&G Renewable Energy Private Limited and UPRVUNL two weeks to file fresh submissions seeking additional tariff for Change in Law events and quantification of escalation from increased capital cost. Filed jointly with Nirgajini Hydel Project and Salawa Hydel Project under Sections 86(1)(b) and (f) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the case saw the Irrigation Department reply on 24 March 2026. UPERC fixed 2 July 2026 for the next hearing. Details
8CERC disposes Welspun Narmada's 250 MW Bidar hybrid plea after developer withdraws connectivity post 77-day-late closure
By order dated 3 June 2026 in Petition No. 815/MP/2025, CERC disposed of Welspun Narmada Pvt. Ltd's plea on financial closure for its 250 MW wind-solar hybrid project at Bidar, Karnataka. The Commission held the issue no longer survives, as the company achieved closure on 13 November 2025 — 77 days late — and on 19 January 2026 sought withdrawal of connectivity. CTUIL was directed to process the withdrawal and inform the amount payable against bank guarantees of up to Rs. 5 crore within 10 days.
8GERC reserves order in GIPCL-GUVNL safeguard-duty change-in-law dispute under 2019 PPA
In a daily order dated 1 June 2026 in Petition No. 2003 of 2021, the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission reserved its decision between Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited and Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited. GIPCL had sought compensation for a Change in Law event — the imposition of Safeguard Duty affecting project cost — under Article 9 of the PPA dated 26 August 2019. Both parties confirmed completing their submissions and sought no further hearing, leading the three-member bench chaired by Pankaj Joshi to reserve the matter.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8TN Electricity Ombudsman dismisses Appeal No. 79 of 2025 against TNPDCL over voltage-fluctuation compensation
By order dated 8 June 2026, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Ombudsman dismissed Appeal Petition No. 79 of 2025 filed by a consumer of Ariyalur district against TNPDCL's Perambalur Electricity Distribution Circle. The appellant had sought compensation for voltage fluctuation and help registering a free agriculture bore service, escalating the matter after the Perambalur CGRF's order of 25 October 2025. The Ombudsman found the grievances already redressed, with no established loss; the appeal was disposed of with no costs.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8CERC seeks fresh data from NTPC on emission-control and switchyard spend for 1,000 MW Vindhyachal Stage-III 2024-29 tariff
In Petition No. 1017/GT/2025 dated 8 June 2026, CERC directed NTPC Limited to file additional information on affidavit by 15 June 2026 for the 2024-29 tariff of the 1,000 MW Vindhyachal STPS Stage-III. The Commission questioned why NTPC did not file a separate supplementary-tariff application for the Emission Control System under the 2024 Tariff Regulations, and sought justification for added capital expenditure including 400 kV switchyard control, protection and SCADA replacement. Respondents must reply by 19 June 2026 and NTPC may file its rejoinder by 23 June 2026.
8CERC asks NHPC to reconcile Rs. 23.13 lakh HVAC add-cap claim in Chamera-II truing-up and 2024-29 tariff case
Through Petition No. 116/GT/2026 dated 8 June 2026, CERC asked NHPC's Chamera-II Power Station to submit additional information by 15 June 2026 covering both the 2019-24 truing-up and the 2024-29 tariff determination. The Commission flagged the Rs. 23.13 lakh additional capital expenditure claimed in 2022-23 for replacement of HVAC pipelines, ducts, AHUs and pumps, sought the decapitalisation value in Form 9B(i), and asked why NHPC claimed more than was allowed in the 6 January 2024 order in Petition No. 291/GT/2020.
8CERC directs NHPC to justify arbitration and add-cap claims for 132 MW Teesta Low Dam-III tariff
In Petition No. 140/GT/2026 dated 8 June 2026, CERC sought additional information from NHPC for the 132 MW Teesta Low Dam-III Power Station, spanning the 2019-24 truing-up and 2024-29 tariff periods, due by 15 June 2026. The Commission asked NHPC to cite a single regulation for each additional-capital-expenditure item, justify amounts exceeding those allowed under Order 320/GT/2018, and submit detailed computation — including principal and interest — for sums claimed under arbitration awards. Auditor-certified Forms 9C and 16 with a valid UDIN were also demanded.
8CERC flags Rs. 8,487.62 lakh liability mismatch and capital-spares claims in NTPC Vindhyachal Stage-III truing-up
Petition No. 982/GT/2025 dated 8 June 2026 sees CERC direct NTPC to furnish additional information by 15 June 2026 for the 2019-24 truing-up of the 1,000 MW Vindhyachal STPS Stage-III. The Commission noted that un-discharged liabilities of Rs. 8,487.62 lakh as on 31 March 2019 do not match the Rs. 8,488.33 lakh shown in Form-S, and demanded justification for high-value capital spares such as an LP rotor fully bladed at Rs. 2,314.27 lakh and a WDG-3A diesel locomotive at Rs. 2,152.50 lakh. Replies are due by 19 June 2026.
8GERC gives Shree Ganesh Enterprise two weeks to justify delay on 4.00 MW Bharuch solar project
By daily order dated 1 June 2026 in Petition No. 2479 of 2025, GERC directed Shree Ganesh Enterprise to file an affidavit within two weeks justifying its request for one more year to commission a 4.00 MW AC solar project at Dungri village, Bharuch district. GETCO and DGVCL noted that 23 months had passed since connectivity was granted and that the Solar Tariff Order of 31 August 2024 stays valid only to 31 March 2027. The petitioner said it had paid supervision charges to DGVCL on 2 April 2026.
8GERC allows Indian Wind Energy Association to amend parties in plea against GETCO's consumer-detail demand
In Petition No. 2652 of 2026, decided by daily order dated 1 June 2026, GERC permitted the Indian Wind Energy Association two weeks to amend its memo of parties to join distribution licensees in its challenge to GETCO. The association argues GETCO's insistence on furnishing consumer details at the connectivity-application stage is contrary to the Procedure for Grant of Connectivity dated 4 August 2025 and the Gujarat Renewable Energy Policy, 2025. GETCO must reply within two weeks of the amended memo, with the rejoinder due three weeks thereafter.
8GERC adjourns Sapana Sakar Buildcon's 101 MW solar plea, disposes urgent-listing application
By daily order dated 1 June 2026, GERC adjourned Petition No. 2654 of 2026 filed by Sapana Sakar Buildcon Private Limited seeking an extension of time to commission the evacuation line and connectivity for its 101 MW solar project, granting GETCO four weeks to file its reply. The petitioner had also moved IA No. 16 of 2026 for an ad-interim stay on encashment of its bank guarantee and IA No. 17 of 2026 for urgent listing; the Commission disposed of IA No. 17 as satisfied.
8UPERC grants B&G Renewable and UPRVUNL two weeks more on COD-extension plea, next hearing 2 July 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in Petition No. 2214 of 2025 heard on 2 June 2026, allowed B&G Renewable Energy Private Limited — with Nirgajini Hydel Project and Salawa Hydel Project — and UPRVUNL two weeks each to file remaining submissions in the dispute seeking extension of the Commercial Operation Date under the PPA with UPPCL. Filed under Sections 86(1)(b) and (f) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the matter saw the Irrigation Department reply on 24 March 2026; UPERC listed the next hearing for 2 July 2026.
8UPERC adjourns B&G Renewable's change-in-law tariff-escalation claim against UPPCL to 2 July 2026
In Petition No. 2217 of 2025, heard on 2 June 2026, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission gave B&G Renewable Energy Private Limited and UPRVUNL two weeks to file fresh submissions seeking additional tariff for Change in Law events and quantification of escalation from increased capital cost. Filed jointly with Nirgajini Hydel Project and Salawa Hydel Project under Sections 86(1)(b) and (f) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the case saw the Irrigation Department reply on 24 March 2026. UPERC fixed 2 July 2026 for the next hearing. Details
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8Tender for interlinking HT line using covered conductor Details
8Tender for constructing additional feeder using HT ABC Details
8Tender for construction using ABC 120sq Details
8Tender for constructing HT ABC line Details
8Tender for installing new 200MVA, 220/110kV 3 ph Trfr station in existing spare bay available Details
8Tender for new 11 kV line from 110 kV substation Details
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8Tender for construction of switch house Details
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8Tender for procurement of 11 kV VCB panels of assorted types Details
8Tender for repair of 132kV substation Details
8Tender for repair of damaged UC fencing and raising height Details
8Tender for construction of PCC flooring with gravel spreading and drainage system in the switch yard Details
8Tender for erection of 11kV line Details
8Tender for procurement of duplex filter for main turbine Details
8Tender for purchase of 420 kV solid core post insulator for isolator Details
8Tender for supply of 35 Hp submersible pump set with control panel for mass dewatering of main sump tank Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for NASH make vacuum pump Details
8Tender for supply of spares for the capital overhauling work of 195 MW generator Details
8Tender for rate contract for repairing of damaged defective distribution transformers Details
8Tender for procurement of 132kV, 1250A isolator Details
8Tender for procurement of 132kV isolator Details
8Tender for engagement of 05 nos. non-listed MOS covered workers Details
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8Inox Clean’s 6 GW move reshapes renewable ambitions Details
8MNRE forms panel to review ALMM-II exemption requests for solar projects Details
8REC Ltd – Financing Infrastructure, Empowering India Details
8Waaree Renewable bags LoA for 300 MW ground-mounted solar EPC order Details
8GPS Renewables raises Rs 635 Crore in Series C round Details
8GE Vernova Bags Advanced Turbine Production Project in India Details
8FICCI Seeks Private Access to 700MW Nuclear Tech for Capacity Boost Details
8JSW Energy Commissions Wind Blade Manufacturing Plant In Gujarat Details
8GACL and CleanMax Partner on 160 MW Hybrid Renewable Energy Project Details
8Driving India’s Energy Transition: NLC India’s Vision for Sustainable Growth and Energy Security Details
8Odisha Governor inaugurates NBCC solar plant Details
8A foundation built for scale: Dismantling carbon dependency in India’s power sector Details
8West Asia conflict drives Indian power plants to spot gas market, it sees 336% surge in purchases Details
8Household Construction, Corporate Credit, Power, And Steel — The Investment Cycle India's Narrative Missed Details
8India's Coal Sector: A Decade of Transformation Under Modi's Leadership Details
8Why storage is the missing layer in India’s clean energy story Details
8Rise of AI: Unlocking new capabilities in grid management and asset performance Details
8Centre has coal reserves for 80 days of power generation: Kishan Reddy Details
8Why Hitachi Energy India Share Price is Falling Details
8Why energy transmission is the next frontier for India Details
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8Why Adani is onboarding L&T for nuclear power projects Details
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8Tender for civil works Details
8Tender for increasing capacity of 33/11 kV sub-stations Details
8Tender for construction of new 33/11 kV (2x5 MVA) sub-station Details
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8Tender for supply of 11/.4 kV 100 KVA distribution transformers Details
8Tender for supply of 11/0.25 kV single phase, 10 KVA distribution transformers Details
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8Tender for annual civil M and R work Details
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8Tender for procurement of 300 NB specially designed and modified expansion joint and rubber gasket for wet ash disposal line Details
8Tender for work contract for complete operation and cleaning work of sewage treatment plants Details
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8Tender for rehabilitation of C wing executive Details
8Design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 125 MVAR STATCOM Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of total 17 KW grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of total 47 KW grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of total 156 KW grid connected solar PV power plant Details
8Tender for Re-babbitting of turbine guide bearing Details
8Tender for construction of new borewell and pump house Details
8Tender for estimate for stringing of 11kV MVCC on the newly constructed 11kV line Details
8Tender for construction of 11kV spur line with MVCC installation of 11/.4 kV 500 KVA pad mounted substation Details
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8Tender for procurement of fasteners and studs for auxiliaries Details
8Tender for AMC of 22kV HT line Details
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8Tender for construction of new SHB and allied civil work at 33 kV sub stn Details
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8Tender for procurement of 11 kV VCB panels of assorted types Details
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8Tender for erection of 11kV line Details
8Tender for procurement of duplex filter for main turbine Details
8Tender for purchase of 420 kV solid core post insulator for isolator Details
8Tender for supply of 35 Hp submersible pump set with control panel for mass dewatering of main sump tank Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for NASH make vacuum pump Details
8Tender for supply of spares for the capital overhauling work of 195 MW generator Details
8Tender for rate contract for repairing of damaged defective distribution transformers Details
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8Tender for supply of fire system pumps Details
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8Tender for supply of electrical hand gloves for max working voltage Details
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8Too Much Sun, Too Little Land: India’s Solar Dilemma Details
8India's Solar Industry Faces Transformation with Domestic Mandate Details
8Inox Clean’s 6 GW move reshapes renewable ambitions Details
8MNRE forms panel to review ALMM-II exemption requests for solar projects Details
8REC Ltd – Financing Infrastructure, Empowering India Details
8Waaree Renewable bags LoA for 300 MW ground-mounted solar EPC order Details
8GPS Renewables raises Rs 635 Crore in Series C round Details
8GE Vernova Bags Advanced Turbine Production Project in India Details
8FICCI Seeks Private Access to 700MW Nuclear Tech for Capacity Boost Details
8JSW Energy Commissions Wind Blade Manufacturing Plant In Gujarat Details
8GACL and CleanMax Partner on 160 MW Hybrid Renewable Energy Project Details
8Driving India’s Energy Transition: NLC India’s Vision for Sustainable Growth and Energy Security Details
8Odisha Governor inaugurates NBCC solar plant Details
8A foundation built for scale: Dismantling carbon dependency in India’s power sector Details
8West Asia conflict drives Indian power plants to spot gas market, it sees 336% surge in purchases Details
8Household Construction, Corporate Credit, Power, And Steel — The Investment Cycle India's Narrative Missed Details
8India's Coal Sector: A Decade of Transformation Under Modi's Leadership Details
8Why storage is the missing layer in India’s clean energy story Details
8Rise of AI: Unlocking new capabilities in grid management and asset performance Details
8Centre has coal reserves for 80 days of power generation: Kishan Reddy Details
8Why Hitachi Energy India Share Price is Falling Details
8Why energy transmission is the next frontier for India Details
8India’s Leading Power Generation Company Commissions Wind Blade Manufacturing Plant In Gujarat Details
8Transformer Stocks: How Did Hitachi Energy and 4 Other Stocks Perform in FY26 Details
8Why Adani is onboarding L&T for nuclear power projects Details
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Delhi's power plants face 60% Gas price surge in two months; Combined fuel bill crosses Rs.350 crore in may - Are tariff hikes inevitable?
Jun 09:
8Government documents reveal Delhi's three major power stations paid over Rs.354 crore for gas in May alone, as landed costs surged up to 63% since February 2026.
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Same gas, vastly different prices: Delhi's power stations pay up to 120% more for identical quality fuel - Regulatory filings raise procurement questions
Jun 09:
8Regulatory data shows Delhi's GTPS pays Rs.74.58/SCM for gas with nearly the same calorific value as fuel costing just Rs.33.61/SCM at Pragati PS-III - raising serious procurement efficiency questions.
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Chhattisgarh power plants spent Rs.16 crore less than tariff on fuel in march - Consumers are owed a refund, but will they get it?
Jun 09:
8Regulatory filings show three CSPGCL power stations recorded a combined negative Fuel Cost Adjustment of Rs.16.13 crore in March 2026 - money that technically belongs to electricity consumers.
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A single tariff hides a much larger grid bet as a 2.7 GW renewable integration package closes with a winning quote of Rs 1,521 million
Jun 08:
8The headline number is easy to spot, but the real story sits inside the engineering mix.
8A transmission line, multiple transformers, a large STATCOM and renewable evacuation infrastructure have been bundled into a single competitive package with unusual risk allocation. Details
8A transmission line, multiple transformers, a large STATCOM and renewable evacuation infrastructure have been bundled into a single competitive package with unusual risk allocation. Details
Rs 3,052 million winning tariff redraws the competitive map around a 3 GW renewable transmission corridor
Jun 08:
8Five qualified contenders entered the arena, but the final tariff tells a deeper story about where renewable transmission competition is heading.
8Behind the winning number sits a transmission package carrying unusually large future-capacity ambitions and execution dependencies.
8The outcome could influence how developers approach the next wave of renewable energy zone-linked transmission bids. Details
8Behind the winning number sits a transmission package carrying unusually large future-capacity ambitions and execution dependencies.
8The outcome could influence how developers approach the next wave of renewable energy zone-linked transmission bids. Details
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Daily Power Sector Tenders Excel update
Jun 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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Thermal, hydro, pumped storage, solar, wind, BESS and T&D contract related activities of the day
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Jun 08:
8Protection-system procurement advances through a restricted bidding route at a key transmission substation
A seemingly routine protection-panel procurement carries procedural signals that extend beyond equipment supply. The structure reveals how urgency, qualification control and domestic sourcing priorities are being balanced within transmission procurement.
8Rs 259.60 crore hydro package raises a deeper competition test for EPC bidders
The package has moved through a long extension cycle and several technical revisions. The headline value is only the visible layer of a tender that reshapes how EPC bidders can use manufacturer strength. The real story lies in how competition has been widened without removing performance exposure.
8Rs 2 crore bid security raises the entry cost for an 11 MW solar project
The EMD is material for an 11 MW AC project and creates a meaningful entry threshold for participants. By requiring substantial upfront commitment, the tender structure helps filter speculative bidding while testing bidder confidence in project execution. The provision offers insight into how procurement authorities are balancing competition with seriousness of participation.
8Rs 107 crore transmission package puts industrial power-readiness plans under a tighter filter
The latest grid infrastructure package looks like a routine turnkey tender, but the control points run deeper. Qualification requirements, monopole sourcing conditions and price-bid discipline are being used to narrow execution risk. The stronger signal may lie in how the procurement has been restructured in its latest call, offering clues about evolving utility priorities in transmission project delivery.
8A reliability-focused O&M package worth Rs 255 crore puts two critical plant systems under one contractor basket
The package pulls two critical plant systems into a single O&M framework. The value is significant, but the sharper issue is how reliability risk is being transferred through the contract structure. The final bid response will reveal whether contractors prioritize pricing discipline or pursue scale through long-duration operational responsibility.
8A technically demanding replacement package backed by a Rs 2.21 crore bid security creates a precision test for bidders
The package is built around a technically unforgiving replacement requirement. The scope extends beyond equipment supply into dismantling, fitment and commissioning responsibilities within an operating pumped-storage environment. The decisive issue is how bidders price execution uncertainty while managing performance risk inside an existing generating unit.
8A conductor procurement tender puts supplier discipline under sharper scrutiny as value crosses Rs 100 crore
The latest conductor procurement looks routine only at the surface. The deeper structure blends raw-material price protection with stricter vendor-performance consequences. The result could reshape how suppliers approach future distribution utility procurements and influence bidding strategies across large-volume conductor tenders.
8Hydrogen compatibility changes the EPC risk equation as a power project moves toward execution
The tender places future-fuel readiness inside the main equipment obligation rather than treating it as a later retrofit. That changes how bidders must think about engine selection, emissions compliance and lifecycle reliability. The commercial effect is likely to become visible only when serious OEM-backed bids are tested in a competitive environment.
8A 4,800 MWh peak-power auction raises the stakes for storage-backed renewable developers
The latest peak-power procurement is less about renewable generation and more about who can guarantee delivery when the grid needs it most. Hidden inside the qualification and connectivity framework are signals that could reshape bidder strategy long before tariffs are discovered. The real competitive battle may emerge far away from solar parks and much closer to transmission rights and storage economics.
8A new ownership vehicle enters the frame as a PSP-linked transmission bid moves toward tariff discovery
A one-line amendment has quietly altered the legal architecture behind an upcoming pumped-storage-linked transmission corridor. The change arrives at the precise point where bidders move from qualification to tariff discovery. What appears administrative on paper could reshape how investors assess ownership structures, liabilities and execution exposure.
8Transmission bid takes a quiet corporate turn as the project SPV formally enters the frame
A seemingly routine protection-panel procurement carries procedural signals that extend beyond equipment supply. The structure reveals how urgency, qualification control and domestic sourcing priorities are being balanced within transmission procurement.
8Rs 259.60 crore hydro package raises a deeper competition test for EPC bidders
The package has moved through a long extension cycle and several technical revisions. The headline value is only the visible layer of a tender that reshapes how EPC bidders can use manufacturer strength. The real story lies in how competition has been widened without removing performance exposure.
8Rs 2 crore bid security raises the entry cost for an 11 MW solar project
The EMD is material for an 11 MW AC project and creates a meaningful entry threshold for participants. By requiring substantial upfront commitment, the tender structure helps filter speculative bidding while testing bidder confidence in project execution. The provision offers insight into how procurement authorities are balancing competition with seriousness of participation.
8Rs 107 crore transmission package puts industrial power-readiness plans under a tighter filter
The latest grid infrastructure package looks like a routine turnkey tender, but the control points run deeper. Qualification requirements, monopole sourcing conditions and price-bid discipline are being used to narrow execution risk. The stronger signal may lie in how the procurement has been restructured in its latest call, offering clues about evolving utility priorities in transmission project delivery.
8A reliability-focused O&M package worth Rs 255 crore puts two critical plant systems under one contractor basket
The package pulls two critical plant systems into a single O&M framework. The value is significant, but the sharper issue is how reliability risk is being transferred through the contract structure. The final bid response will reveal whether contractors prioritize pricing discipline or pursue scale through long-duration operational responsibility.
8A technically demanding replacement package backed by a Rs 2.21 crore bid security creates a precision test for bidders
The package is built around a technically unforgiving replacement requirement. The scope extends beyond equipment supply into dismantling, fitment and commissioning responsibilities within an operating pumped-storage environment. The decisive issue is how bidders price execution uncertainty while managing performance risk inside an existing generating unit.
8A conductor procurement tender puts supplier discipline under sharper scrutiny as value crosses Rs 100 crore
The latest conductor procurement looks routine only at the surface. The deeper structure blends raw-material price protection with stricter vendor-performance consequences. The result could reshape how suppliers approach future distribution utility procurements and influence bidding strategies across large-volume conductor tenders.
8Hydrogen compatibility changes the EPC risk equation as a power project moves toward execution
The tender places future-fuel readiness inside the main equipment obligation rather than treating it as a later retrofit. That changes how bidders must think about engine selection, emissions compliance and lifecycle reliability. The commercial effect is likely to become visible only when serious OEM-backed bids are tested in a competitive environment.
8A 4,800 MWh peak-power auction raises the stakes for storage-backed renewable developers
The latest peak-power procurement is less about renewable generation and more about who can guarantee delivery when the grid needs it most. Hidden inside the qualification and connectivity framework are signals that could reshape bidder strategy long before tariffs are discovered. The real competitive battle may emerge far away from solar parks and much closer to transmission rights and storage economics.
8A new ownership vehicle enters the frame as a PSP-linked transmission bid moves toward tariff discovery
A one-line amendment has quietly altered the legal architecture behind an upcoming pumped-storage-linked transmission corridor. The change arrives at the precise point where bidders move from qualification to tariff discovery. What appears administrative on paper could reshape how investors assess ownership structures, liabilities and execution exposure.
8Transmission bid takes a quiet corporate turn as the project SPV formally enters the frame
A seemingly routine amendment has altered one of the most important legal foundations of the transmission project. The change arrives as a new renewable evacuation corridor moves toward implementation with significant long-term infrastructure implications. What looks administrative on paper may matter far more during acquisition, financing and project transfer stages.
8Bid takes a decisive corporate step as a key project vehicle formally emerges
A seemingly administrative amendment quietly alters the legal architecture of a high-profile transmission project. Behind the paperwork sits a grid investment designed around one of India's fastest-growing power demand segments. The implications extend well beyond a simple name change, particularly for project acquisition, financing and execution pathways.
8A transformer procurement programme worth Rs 445.25 crore sharpens efficiency priorities across the distribution network
A major transformer procurement programme is revealing how utilities are redefining equipment quality standards. Technical efficiency requirements appear to be shaping competition as much as commercial pricing. The broader implications extend beyond manufacturing and into long-term network performance.
8Large domestic coal procurement reveals deeper fuel-security priorities as a Rs 2 crore entry barrier shapes competition
The procurement is revealing more than just fuel demand. Supply-chain visibility and logistics accountability appear to be playing a bigger role than conventional commodity pricing. The deeper implications emerge when the sourcing controls are examined alongside the delivery framework, highlighting how fuel-security objectives are influencing bidder participation.
8A major coal procurement highlights supply-assurance priorities as a Rs 2 crore entry threshold shapes bidder participation
The procurement is revealing how fuel security is influencing tender design. Source visibility and delivery accountability appear to carry unusual weight within the bidding framework. The significance becomes clearer when the logistics obligations are examined alongside the commercial structure, offering insight into evolving approaches to fuel procurement risk management.
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 08:
CEA & GRID STANDARDS
8WRPC publishes April 2026 monthly progress report on Western Region capacity and grid operations
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee released its monthly progress report for April 2026, covering the Western Region's installed capacity as on 30 April 2026, capacity additions during the month, and peak demand during solar and non-solar hours. The report also details energy requirement versus actual in MU, April 2026 versus April 2025 comparisons, schedule versus actual drawal, load shedding, generation by central, state and IPP stations, hydel reservoir storage, and grid frequency and voltage profiles at selected 400 kV and 765 kV substations.
8Eastern Region's 159th protection coordination committee meeting notice issued
The CEA's Eastern Regional Power Committee issued a notice for its 159th Protection Coordination Committee meeting, covering Bihar State Power Transmission Limited, Damodar Valley Corporation, Jharkhand Urja Sancharan Nigam, WBSETCL, OPTCL, NTPC's eastern stations including Farakka, Kahalgaon, Talcher, Barh and Darlipalli, POWERGRID ER-I and ER-II, NHPC and ERLDC. The committee oversees relay coordination and protection settings across the Eastern Regional Grid.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8IREDA schedules 8 June virtual pre-bid conference for empanelment of lenders' legal counsel
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited issued an advisory that the pre-bid conference for its RFP for empanelment of lenders' legal counsel (reference GeM/2026/B/7621560) will be held virtually on 8 June 2026 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM on Microsoft Teams. The meeting is open to all eligible law firms regardless of whether they filed pre-bid queries, with a maximum of two persons per bidder firm, and queries addressed in alphabetical order of firm names. Details
8WRPC publishes April 2026 monthly progress report on Western Region capacity and grid operations
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee released its monthly progress report for April 2026, covering the Western Region's installed capacity as on 30 April 2026, capacity additions during the month, and peak demand during solar and non-solar hours. The report also details energy requirement versus actual in MU, April 2026 versus April 2025 comparisons, schedule versus actual drawal, load shedding, generation by central, state and IPP stations, hydel reservoir storage, and grid frequency and voltage profiles at selected 400 kV and 765 kV substations.
8Eastern Region's 159th protection coordination committee meeting notice issued
The CEA's Eastern Regional Power Committee issued a notice for its 159th Protection Coordination Committee meeting, covering Bihar State Power Transmission Limited, Damodar Valley Corporation, Jharkhand Urja Sancharan Nigam, WBSETCL, OPTCL, NTPC's eastern stations including Farakka, Kahalgaon, Talcher, Barh and Darlipalli, POWERGRID ER-I and ER-II, NHPC and ERLDC. The committee oversees relay coordination and protection settings across the Eastern Regional Grid.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8IREDA schedules 8 June virtual pre-bid conference for empanelment of lenders' legal counsel
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited issued an advisory that the pre-bid conference for its RFP for empanelment of lenders' legal counsel (reference GeM/2026/B/7621560) will be held virtually on 8 June 2026 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM on Microsoft Teams. The meeting is open to all eligible law firms regardless of whether they filed pre-bid queries, with a maximum of two persons per bidder firm, and queries addressed in alphabetical order of firm names. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 08:
SOLAR POWER
8KERC drafts distributed solar framework extending generation beyond rooftops
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission notified draft regulations for grid-interactive distributed solar PV plants, expanding installations beyond rooftops to building facades, elevated ground structures and walls. The framework, under Notification KERC/F-34 dated 2 June 2026, introduces virtual net metering and group net metering, allowing consumers to share solar generation credits. The move fundamentally redefines how Karnataka accounts for and incentivises decentralised solar power generation.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8MNRE updates ALMM-WTC list for wind turbine blades and gearboxes as on 2 June
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy released an updated Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for Wind Turbine Components as on 2 June 2026, covering blades and gearboxes. Pioneer Wincon Energy Systems lists the HT24 (24 m, 750 kW) and PW28 (27.75 m, 750 kW) blades certified to IEC 61400-22. ZF Wind Power Coimbatore holds IECRE certification valid to 6 May 2027 for the EF0953A gearbox rated 3,560 kW for the S144-3.0/3.15 MW turbine.
8Researchers design ESP8266 IoT system to detect wind turbine faults in under two seconds
A paper in the International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science (Vol. 8, Issue 5, May 2026) from Amrutvahini College of Engineering, Sangamner, presents an IoT-based wind turbine monitoring and protection system using the ESP8266 NodeMCU. It tracks six parameters across five sensors and triggers relay disconnection within two seconds, with alerts on an LCD and ThingSpeak. With India targeting 500 GW renewable capacity by 2030 and about 44 GW of wind installed by 2024, the authors stress real-time fault detection.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8India reaches 53.21% non-fossil electricity capacity by March 2026, five years ahead of target
India showcased its Carbon Credit Trading Scheme at the WTO Trade and Environment Week 2026 in Geneva on 5 June 2026. As of March 2026, non-fossil installed capacity reached 53.21%, surpassing the 50% NDC target set for 2030 by nearly five years. Emissions intensity of GDP also fell 37.38% between 2005 and 2022, beating the 33 to 35% NDC goal. The National Green Hydrogen Mission standards and the Indian Carbon Market framework were also presented.
8IEEFA flags Bangladesh's BDT 556.6 billion power subsidy gap as case for clean energy shift
An IEEFA report published 5 June 2026 by analyst Shafiqul Alam argues Bangladesh's energy transition must be seen beyond climate mitigation. The fossil-dominated power sector consumed about 7% of the national budget through a revenue shortfall of BDT 556.6 billion (USD 4.53 billion) in FY2024-25. After a 17% retail tariff hike, industries up to 5 MW load face tariffs rising to BDT 11.56 to 16.06 per kWh, making solar compelling; per-capita emissions stand at 1.48 tCO2eq versus a global 6.48.
8India's green day-ahead market trades over 21 lakh MWh in a week as solar glut pressures prices
The weekly Green Day-Ahead Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 recorded cleared volumes exceeding 21 lakh MWh, with solar accounting for the lion's share. Average market clearing price slipped from Rs. 6,454 per MWh on 4 June to Rs. 5,600 by 7 June, a clear downtrend. With sell bids consistently outpacing purchase bids, abundant clean energy supply is beginning to erode the premium that renewable generators have long relied upon.
8Green term-ahead market executes block trades at the Rs. 10,000 per MWh price cap
Green Term-Ahead Market trade data for 5 to 7 June 2026 shows day-ahead contingency contracts executed across multiple block slots at the maximum permissible price of Rs. 10,000 per MWh. Volumes per trade ranged from 5 to 85 MWh, but a rising number of trades reflects growing commercial interest in forward green power products. As India pushes renewable procurement reform, GTAM is emerging as a structured alternative to bilateral green power contracts.
8PXIL's green day-ahead platform records zero cleared volume across all sessions
While IEX's Green Day-Ahead Market remained active, PXIL's equivalent GDAM platform recorded zero cleared volume across its 15-minute, hourly and weekly formats from 5 to 8 June 2026. Purchase and sell bids, market clearing volume, curtailment and scheduled volumes all read nil. The contrast between the two licensed exchanges raises questions about market concentration and whether India's green energy market is effectively a single-exchange affair. Details
8KERC drafts distributed solar framework extending generation beyond rooftops
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission notified draft regulations for grid-interactive distributed solar PV plants, expanding installations beyond rooftops to building facades, elevated ground structures and walls. The framework, under Notification KERC/F-34 dated 2 June 2026, introduces virtual net metering and group net metering, allowing consumers to share solar generation credits. The move fundamentally redefines how Karnataka accounts for and incentivises decentralised solar power generation.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8MNRE updates ALMM-WTC list for wind turbine blades and gearboxes as on 2 June
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy released an updated Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for Wind Turbine Components as on 2 June 2026, covering blades and gearboxes. Pioneer Wincon Energy Systems lists the HT24 (24 m, 750 kW) and PW28 (27.75 m, 750 kW) blades certified to IEC 61400-22. ZF Wind Power Coimbatore holds IECRE certification valid to 6 May 2027 for the EF0953A gearbox rated 3,560 kW for the S144-3.0/3.15 MW turbine.
8Researchers design ESP8266 IoT system to detect wind turbine faults in under two seconds
A paper in the International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science (Vol. 8, Issue 5, May 2026) from Amrutvahini College of Engineering, Sangamner, presents an IoT-based wind turbine monitoring and protection system using the ESP8266 NodeMCU. It tracks six parameters across five sensors and triggers relay disconnection within two seconds, with alerts on an LCD and ThingSpeak. With India targeting 500 GW renewable capacity by 2030 and about 44 GW of wind installed by 2024, the authors stress real-time fault detection.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8India reaches 53.21% non-fossil electricity capacity by March 2026, five years ahead of target
India showcased its Carbon Credit Trading Scheme at the WTO Trade and Environment Week 2026 in Geneva on 5 June 2026. As of March 2026, non-fossil installed capacity reached 53.21%, surpassing the 50% NDC target set for 2030 by nearly five years. Emissions intensity of GDP also fell 37.38% between 2005 and 2022, beating the 33 to 35% NDC goal. The National Green Hydrogen Mission standards and the Indian Carbon Market framework were also presented.
8IEEFA flags Bangladesh's BDT 556.6 billion power subsidy gap as case for clean energy shift
An IEEFA report published 5 June 2026 by analyst Shafiqul Alam argues Bangladesh's energy transition must be seen beyond climate mitigation. The fossil-dominated power sector consumed about 7% of the national budget through a revenue shortfall of BDT 556.6 billion (USD 4.53 billion) in FY2024-25. After a 17% retail tariff hike, industries up to 5 MW load face tariffs rising to BDT 11.56 to 16.06 per kWh, making solar compelling; per-capita emissions stand at 1.48 tCO2eq versus a global 6.48.
8India's green day-ahead market trades over 21 lakh MWh in a week as solar glut pressures prices
The weekly Green Day-Ahead Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 recorded cleared volumes exceeding 21 lakh MWh, with solar accounting for the lion's share. Average market clearing price slipped from Rs. 6,454 per MWh on 4 June to Rs. 5,600 by 7 June, a clear downtrend. With sell bids consistently outpacing purchase bids, abundant clean energy supply is beginning to erode the premium that renewable generators have long relied upon.
8Green term-ahead market executes block trades at the Rs. 10,000 per MWh price cap
Green Term-Ahead Market trade data for 5 to 7 June 2026 shows day-ahead contingency contracts executed across multiple block slots at the maximum permissible price of Rs. 10,000 per MWh. Volumes per trade ranged from 5 to 85 MWh, but a rising number of trades reflects growing commercial interest in forward green power products. As India pushes renewable procurement reform, GTAM is emerging as a structured alternative to bilateral green power contracts.
8PXIL's green day-ahead platform records zero cleared volume across all sessions
While IEX's Green Day-Ahead Market remained active, PXIL's equivalent GDAM platform recorded zero cleared volume across its 15-minute, hourly and weekly formats from 5 to 8 June 2026. Purchase and sell bids, market clearing volume, curtailment and scheduled volumes all read nil. The contrast between the two licensed exchanges raises questions about market concentration and whether India's green energy market is effectively a single-exchange affair. Details
NEWS UPDATE: PROJECT AWARDS & CAPACITY ADDITION
Jun 08:
WORK ORDERS & SUPPLY CONTRACTS
8BHEL bags over Rs. 21,000 crore EPC order for 3x800 MW Meja Stage-II project
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited received a notification of award on 4 June 2026 from Meja Urja Nigam Private Ltd, a joint venture of NTPC Ltd and UPRVUNL, for the EPC package of the 3x800 MW Meja Supercritical Thermal Power Project Stage-II at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The contract, valued at over Rs. 21,000 crore excluding GST, covers design, supply, construction, erection and commissioning, with a completion target of 70 months. BHEL filed the disclosure on 5 June 2026.
8HCC bags Rs. 127 crore Bhutan hydro contract for Wangchhu diversion works
Hindustan Construction Company Ltd secured a contract worth about Rs. 127 crore from Wangchhu Hydroelectric Power Limited, Bhutan, for construction of diversion tunnels, hydromechanical gates and cofferdams at the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project, to be completed within nine months. The award reinforces HCC's three-decade Bhutan presence, where it has executed Tala (1,020 MW), Punatsangchhu-1 (1,200 MW) and Nikachhu (118 MW), and has built 26% of India's installed hydropower capacity.
8HPX floats reverse auction for Chhattisgarh DISCOM's 100 MW hydro and non-solar blocks
Hindustan Power Exchange Limited issued Circular HPX_RA_00979 dated 5 June 2026 for a long-duration contract reverse auction for Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, seeking 100 MW each of hydro and non-solar energy across three delivery windows from 16 June to 31 August 2026 at a ceiling of Rs. 10,000 per MWh. Seller interest opens 7 June and closes 9 June, with the e-reverse auction on 9 June from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs.
8HPX runs back-to-back reverse auctions for BALCO's 100 MW thermal and non-solar blocks
HPX launched four long-duration contract reverse auctions on 5 June 2026 (Circulars HPX_RA_00980 to 00983) for Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd, covering 100 MW blocks of thermal and non-solar energy with no ceiling price for July to September 2026 delivery. Seller interest opens 8 June and closes 10 June, with reverse auction windows on 10 June from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs and allocation on 11-12 June. Parallel auctions were initiated on IEX and PXIL.
8HPX lists five reverse auctions for Rajasthan Urja Vikas and Chhattisgarh DISCOM
HPX issued five auction circulars on 6 June 2026 (HPX_RA_00984 to 00988) for two buyers: Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited, with four thermal auctions and no ceiling price, and Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, with one thermal auction at a Rs. 10,000 per MWh ceiling. Rajasthan's auctions run seller interest from 6 to 8 June with bidding on 8 June from 12:00 to 14:00 hrs. Parallel auctions run simultaneously on IEX and PXIL.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Government offloads 6.01% NHPC stake in Rs. 4,362 crore OFS; promoter holding falls to 61.39%
The President of India, through the Ministry of Power, sold 60,38,47,814 equity shares of NHPC Limited — 6.01% of paid-up capital — via an offer for sale on 2 and 3 June 2026, for gross consideration of about Rs. 4,362.38 crore. The government's promoter holding fell from 67.40% to 61.39%, while total equity capital stayed at 10,04,50,34,805 shares. Up to 90,40,530 shares were offered to eligible employees, each capped at Rs. 2,00,000.
8Abhishek Kamdar acquires 17.13% stake in Onix Solar Energy via rights issue
Abhishek Ashvinbhai Kamdar of Surat, with his HUF, acquired 63,16,486 equity shares of Onix Solar Energy Limited through a rights issue allotment on 3 June 2026, equal to 17.13% of the expanded capital. His combined holding reached 17.18% of the total paid-up capital of 3,68,67,926 shares. The company's equity capital rose from Rs. 25.07 crore to Rs. 36.87 crore after the issue, crossing the SEBI Takeover threshold requiring disclosure.
8GMR Estate Management plans off-market buy of up to 7.46 crore GMR Power shares
GMR Estate Management Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of GMR Enterprises Private Limited, filed an advance intimation under SEBI Takeover Regulation 10(5) disclosing its intent to acquire up to 7,46,00,000 equity shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited from promoter GMR Enterprises through off-market transactions any time after four working days from 4 June 2026. The proposed acquisition is within the target company's promoter group.
8Catalyst Trusteeship releases pledge on 12 crore GMR Power shares worth 15.36% of capital
Catalyst Trusteeship Limited filed a disclosure under SEBI Takeover Regulations confirming the release of a pledge over 12,00,00,000 equity shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited, equal to 15.36% of paid-up capital and 14.74% on a diluted basis. The shares had been pledged by GMR Estate Management as debenture trustee for debentures of GMR Sports Venture Private Limited. The release was reported on 4 June 2026 on BSE and NSE.
8Gujarat opens renewable grid access at 200-plus substations under GETCO May 2026 list
Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation released its updated substation list for renewable energy integration effective May 2026, letting developers connect 30 to 70 MW at 66 kV level per substation, subject to a detailed system study and bay availability. The move accelerates Gujarat's clean energy push across more than 200 substations, though GETCO cautions that listed capacities are indicative and not guaranteed at the interconnection stage. Details
8BHEL bags over Rs. 21,000 crore EPC order for 3x800 MW Meja Stage-II project
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited received a notification of award on 4 June 2026 from Meja Urja Nigam Private Ltd, a joint venture of NTPC Ltd and UPRVUNL, for the EPC package of the 3x800 MW Meja Supercritical Thermal Power Project Stage-II at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The contract, valued at over Rs. 21,000 crore excluding GST, covers design, supply, construction, erection and commissioning, with a completion target of 70 months. BHEL filed the disclosure on 5 June 2026.
8HCC bags Rs. 127 crore Bhutan hydro contract for Wangchhu diversion works
Hindustan Construction Company Ltd secured a contract worth about Rs. 127 crore from Wangchhu Hydroelectric Power Limited, Bhutan, for construction of diversion tunnels, hydromechanical gates and cofferdams at the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project, to be completed within nine months. The award reinforces HCC's three-decade Bhutan presence, where it has executed Tala (1,020 MW), Punatsangchhu-1 (1,200 MW) and Nikachhu (118 MW), and has built 26% of India's installed hydropower capacity.
8HPX floats reverse auction for Chhattisgarh DISCOM's 100 MW hydro and non-solar blocks
Hindustan Power Exchange Limited issued Circular HPX_RA_00979 dated 5 June 2026 for a long-duration contract reverse auction for Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, seeking 100 MW each of hydro and non-solar energy across three delivery windows from 16 June to 31 August 2026 at a ceiling of Rs. 10,000 per MWh. Seller interest opens 7 June and closes 9 June, with the e-reverse auction on 9 June from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs.
8HPX runs back-to-back reverse auctions for BALCO's 100 MW thermal and non-solar blocks
HPX launched four long-duration contract reverse auctions on 5 June 2026 (Circulars HPX_RA_00980 to 00983) for Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd, covering 100 MW blocks of thermal and non-solar energy with no ceiling price for July to September 2026 delivery. Seller interest opens 8 June and closes 10 June, with reverse auction windows on 10 June from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs and allocation on 11-12 June. Parallel auctions were initiated on IEX and PXIL.
8HPX lists five reverse auctions for Rajasthan Urja Vikas and Chhattisgarh DISCOM
HPX issued five auction circulars on 6 June 2026 (HPX_RA_00984 to 00988) for two buyers: Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited, with four thermal auctions and no ceiling price, and Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, with one thermal auction at a Rs. 10,000 per MWh ceiling. Rajasthan's auctions run seller interest from 6 to 8 June with bidding on 8 June from 12:00 to 14:00 hrs. Parallel auctions run simultaneously on IEX and PXIL.
EQUITY & STAKE ACQUISITION
8Government offloads 6.01% NHPC stake in Rs. 4,362 crore OFS; promoter holding falls to 61.39%
The President of India, through the Ministry of Power, sold 60,38,47,814 equity shares of NHPC Limited — 6.01% of paid-up capital — via an offer for sale on 2 and 3 June 2026, for gross consideration of about Rs. 4,362.38 crore. The government's promoter holding fell from 67.40% to 61.39%, while total equity capital stayed at 10,04,50,34,805 shares. Up to 90,40,530 shares were offered to eligible employees, each capped at Rs. 2,00,000.
8Abhishek Kamdar acquires 17.13% stake in Onix Solar Energy via rights issue
Abhishek Ashvinbhai Kamdar of Surat, with his HUF, acquired 63,16,486 equity shares of Onix Solar Energy Limited through a rights issue allotment on 3 June 2026, equal to 17.13% of the expanded capital. His combined holding reached 17.18% of the total paid-up capital of 3,68,67,926 shares. The company's equity capital rose from Rs. 25.07 crore to Rs. 36.87 crore after the issue, crossing the SEBI Takeover threshold requiring disclosure.
8GMR Estate Management plans off-market buy of up to 7.46 crore GMR Power shares
GMR Estate Management Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of GMR Enterprises Private Limited, filed an advance intimation under SEBI Takeover Regulation 10(5) disclosing its intent to acquire up to 7,46,00,000 equity shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited from promoter GMR Enterprises through off-market transactions any time after four working days from 4 June 2026. The proposed acquisition is within the target company's promoter group.
8Catalyst Trusteeship releases pledge on 12 crore GMR Power shares worth 15.36% of capital
Catalyst Trusteeship Limited filed a disclosure under SEBI Takeover Regulations confirming the release of a pledge over 12,00,00,000 equity shares of GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited, equal to 15.36% of paid-up capital and 14.74% on a diluted basis. The shares had been pledged by GMR Estate Management as debenture trustee for debentures of GMR Sports Venture Private Limited. The release was reported on 4 June 2026 on BSE and NSE.
8Gujarat opens renewable grid access at 200-plus substations under GETCO May 2026 list
Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation released its updated substation list for renewable energy integration effective May 2026, letting developers connect 30 to 70 MW at 66 kV level per substation, subject to a detailed system study and bay availability. The move accelerates Gujarat's clean energy push across more than 200 substations, though GETCO cautions that listed capacities are indicative and not guaranteed at the interconnection stage. Details
NEWS UPDATE: TARIFF & REGULATORY ORDERS
Jun 08:
COMMISSION ORDERS (CERC/SERC)
8JERC approves Rs. 22.99 crore revenue surplus for DNHDDPCL in FY 2024-25 true-up
The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission issued its true-up order (Petition 176 of 2026, dated 4 June 2026) for DNH and DD Power Corporation Limited covering FY 2024-25, determining a net revenue surplus of Rs. 22.99 crore against the petitioner's claimed gap of Rs. 16.08 crore. Including holding costs through FY 2026-27, the surplus to be returned through a tariff rebate rises to Rs. 27.51 crore. The order, effective 1 July 2026, also incorporates an APTEL-directed carrying cost of Rs. 20.66 crore.
8APERC rules pre-2023 rooftop solar projects of 500-1000 kWp to continue under earlier net metering
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in a clarification dated 4 June 2026, ruled on APEPDCL's query that solar rooftop PV systems of 500 kWp to 1000 kWp commissioned before APERC Regulation 4 of 2023 will continue to be billed under earlier net or gross metering terms until their agreements expire. The Commission held that Clause 22 provides transitional protection, and that the 500 kWp ceiling under Clause 5.6 applies only prospectively.
8HPERC takes up Shiva Power's plea for Rs. 4.67 per kWh tariff on 3 MW Kapru Baner project
HPERC admitted Petition 212 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed by Shiva Power, seeking the applicable tariff of Rs. 4.67 per kWh for the 3.0 MW Kapru Baner Hydro Electric Project in Kangra after excluding an Industrial Development Scheme subsidy of Rs. 2.69 crore. The petition, with a fee of Rs. 1,05,000 deposited, arises from the Commission's earlier order dated 17 May 2022. HPSEBL has three weeks to reply, and the case is listed for 23 July 2026.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8Tamil Nadu electricity ombudsman issues Order 77 in a consumer's favour
The Tamil Nadu electricity ombudsman has issued Order No. 77, adjudicating a consumer grievance against the state power utility from its SIDCO Corporate Office in Chennai. The body continues to assert its role as an independent redressal authority, reinforcing TNERC's push to institutionalise consumer rights in electricity distribution. The underlying case was filed on 5 June 2025, with the ombudsman's order issued in 2026.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8APTEL batch-hears five appeals as Diwakar Renewable-MSEDCL RPO dispute takes centre stage
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, in Court-1 before Officiating Chairperson Seema Gupta and Judicial Member Virender Bhat, heard a batch of five linked appeals (Nos. 220, 103, 106, 125 and 110 of 2026) on 5 June 2026. The primary dispute involves Diwakar Renewable & Infra Pvt. Ltd., OPG Power Generation Pvt. Ltd. and MSEDCL before MERC, with respondents including Bhilwara Energy Ltd. and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd.
8CERC's 11 June cause list features MCD's MSW tariff and NDMC's 120 MW FDRE procurement
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission listed four petitions for a hybrid hearing on 11 June 2026. Petition 23/2026 (MCD) seeks tariff adoption for power from a municipal solid waste plant at Ghazipur to Delhi DISCOMs, while Petition 62/2025 (NDMC) concerns procurement of 120 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable energy through NHPC as intermediary procurer under a 25 July 2025 agreement. Two waste-to-energy petitions, including Tehkhand's 18 MW plant, are also listed.
8HPERC admits KKK Hydro Power's plea to regularise PPA at Rs. 2.95 per kWh for 4.90 MW Baragran project
HPERC admitted Petition 210 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed by KKK Hydro Power Limited, seeking retrospective approval of its PPA dated 11 March 2008 and supplementary PPA dated 10 September 2010 with HPSEBL for the 4.90 MW Baragran Small Hydro Power Project, along with tariff determination at Rs. 2.95 per kWh. Respondents were granted three weeks to reply, and the matter is next listed for 23 July 2026.
8HPERC admits petition to approve PPA for 1.50 MW Baada Deo small hydro project
HPERC admitted Petition 209 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed jointly by HPSEBL and Baada Deo Small Hydel Projects Private Limited under Section 86(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003, seeking approval of the power purchase agreement for the Baada Deo Hydro Electric Project of 1.50 MW installed capacity. After hearing the authorised representatives of both joint petitioners, the Commission reserved its order on the matter.
8UPERC reschedules 9 June hearing on UPSLDC's PSDF funding for 132 kV SCADA RTUs
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, via a notice dated 5 June 2026, preponed to 9 June 2026 the hearing of Petition 2334 of 2025 filed by UPSLDC Limited. The petition seeks approval to disburse Power System Development Fund monies for procuring Remote Terminal Units for data transmission at 132 kV SAS and non-SAS substations of UPPTCL, to improve SCADA control, load management and protection. It was originally listed for 7 July 2026.
8PSPCL raises pole hire rates 5% to Rs. 295 per pole for cable and broadband operators
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited's Chief Engineer (Commercial), Patiala, issued Commercial Circular 25/2026 dated 5 June 2026 revising pole hire rates for cable TV and broadband operators effective 1 April 2026. Under a 5% annual escalation, the rate for up to 50,000 poles rises from Rs. 280 to Rs. 295 per pole per annum, from Rs. 255 to Rs. 270 for 50,001 to 1,00,000 poles, and from Rs. 245 to Rs. 255 for above one lakh poles. Details
8JERC approves Rs. 22.99 crore revenue surplus for DNHDDPCL in FY 2024-25 true-up
The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission issued its true-up order (Petition 176 of 2026, dated 4 June 2026) for DNH and DD Power Corporation Limited covering FY 2024-25, determining a net revenue surplus of Rs. 22.99 crore against the petitioner's claimed gap of Rs. 16.08 crore. Including holding costs through FY 2026-27, the surplus to be returned through a tariff rebate rises to Rs. 27.51 crore. The order, effective 1 July 2026, also incorporates an APTEL-directed carrying cost of Rs. 20.66 crore.
8APERC rules pre-2023 rooftop solar projects of 500-1000 kWp to continue under earlier net metering
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, in a clarification dated 4 June 2026, ruled on APEPDCL's query that solar rooftop PV systems of 500 kWp to 1000 kWp commissioned before APERC Regulation 4 of 2023 will continue to be billed under earlier net or gross metering terms until their agreements expire. The Commission held that Clause 22 provides transitional protection, and that the 500 kWp ceiling under Clause 5.6 applies only prospectively.
8HPERC takes up Shiva Power's plea for Rs. 4.67 per kWh tariff on 3 MW Kapru Baner project
HPERC admitted Petition 212 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed by Shiva Power, seeking the applicable tariff of Rs. 4.67 per kWh for the 3.0 MW Kapru Baner Hydro Electric Project in Kangra after excluding an Industrial Development Scheme subsidy of Rs. 2.69 crore. The petition, with a fee of Rs. 1,05,000 deposited, arises from the Commission's earlier order dated 17 May 2022. HPSEBL has three weeks to reply, and the case is listed for 23 July 2026.
OMBUDSMAN & CONSUMER GRIEVANCE
8Tamil Nadu electricity ombudsman issues Order 77 in a consumer's favour
The Tamil Nadu electricity ombudsman has issued Order No. 77, adjudicating a consumer grievance against the state power utility from its SIDCO Corporate Office in Chennai. The body continues to assert its role as an independent redressal authority, reinforcing TNERC's push to institutionalise consumer rights in electricity distribution. The underlying case was filed on 5 June 2025, with the ombudsman's order issued in 2026.
REGULATORY PETITION & REVIEW
8APTEL batch-hears five appeals as Diwakar Renewable-MSEDCL RPO dispute takes centre stage
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, in Court-1 before Officiating Chairperson Seema Gupta and Judicial Member Virender Bhat, heard a batch of five linked appeals (Nos. 220, 103, 106, 125 and 110 of 2026) on 5 June 2026. The primary dispute involves Diwakar Renewable & Infra Pvt. Ltd., OPG Power Generation Pvt. Ltd. and MSEDCL before MERC, with respondents including Bhilwara Energy Ltd. and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd.
8CERC's 11 June cause list features MCD's MSW tariff and NDMC's 120 MW FDRE procurement
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission listed four petitions for a hybrid hearing on 11 June 2026. Petition 23/2026 (MCD) seeks tariff adoption for power from a municipal solid waste plant at Ghazipur to Delhi DISCOMs, while Petition 62/2025 (NDMC) concerns procurement of 120 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable energy through NHPC as intermediary procurer under a 25 July 2025 agreement. Two waste-to-energy petitions, including Tehkhand's 18 MW plant, are also listed.
8HPERC admits KKK Hydro Power's plea to regularise PPA at Rs. 2.95 per kWh for 4.90 MW Baragran project
HPERC admitted Petition 210 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed by KKK Hydro Power Limited, seeking retrospective approval of its PPA dated 11 March 2008 and supplementary PPA dated 10 September 2010 with HPSEBL for the 4.90 MW Baragran Small Hydro Power Project, along with tariff determination at Rs. 2.95 per kWh. Respondents were granted three weeks to reply, and the matter is next listed for 23 July 2026.
8HPERC admits petition to approve PPA for 1.50 MW Baada Deo small hydro project
HPERC admitted Petition 209 of 2026 on 5 June 2026, filed jointly by HPSEBL and Baada Deo Small Hydel Projects Private Limited under Section 86(1)(b) of the Electricity Act, 2003, seeking approval of the power purchase agreement for the Baada Deo Hydro Electric Project of 1.50 MW installed capacity. After hearing the authorised representatives of both joint petitioners, the Commission reserved its order on the matter.
8UPERC reschedules 9 June hearing on UPSLDC's PSDF funding for 132 kV SCADA RTUs
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission, via a notice dated 5 June 2026, preponed to 9 June 2026 the hearing of Petition 2334 of 2025 filed by UPSLDC Limited. The petition seeks approval to disburse Power System Development Fund monies for procuring Remote Terminal Units for data transmission at 132 kV SAS and non-SAS substations of UPPTCL, to improve SCADA control, load management and protection. It was originally listed for 7 July 2026.
8PSPCL raises pole hire rates 5% to Rs. 295 per pole for cable and broadband operators
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited's Chief Engineer (Commercial), Patiala, issued Commercial Circular 25/2026 dated 5 June 2026 revising pole hire rates for cable TV and broadband operators effective 1 April 2026. Under a 5% annual escalation, the rate for up to 50,000 poles rises from Rs. 280 to Rs. 295 per pole per annum, from Rs. 255 to Rs. 270 for 50,001 to 1,00,000 poles, and from Rs. 245 to Rs. 255 for above one lakh poles. Details
NEWS UPDATE: FINANCIAL RESULTS & CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
Jun 08:
DIVIDEND & BOARD DECISIONS
8ACME Solar raises Rs. 2,800 crore in maiden QIP since its 2024 listing
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has completed a Rs. 2,800 crore qualified institutional placement, its first equity raise since the 2024 listing, drawing SBI Mutual Fund, Nippon MF, HDFC MF, ICICI Prudential, Kotak MF, BlackRock, Amundi, Goldman Sachs and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. Proceeds will reduce leverage and strengthen the balance sheet. The QIP was managed by ICICI Securities and IIFL Capital Services, with the company's contracted renewable capacity standing at 8,070 MW.
8BGR Energy Systems seeks shareholder nod to raise authorised share capital
BGR Energy Systems Limited has issued a postal ballot notice dated 25 May 2026 seeking approval through remote e-voting from 6 June to 5 July 2026 to increase its authorised share capital and amend the capital clause of its Memorandum of Association. If passed by the requisite majority, the resolution will be deemed approved on 5 July 2026, with results declared by 7 July 2026. The cut-off date for eligible shareholders was 29 May 2026.
8DEE Development Engineers' order book climbs to Rs. 2,434 crore, led by power at Rs. 1,251 crore
DEE Development Engineers Limited reported a closing order book of Rs. 2,433.90 crore as on 31 May 2026, up from Rs. 1,909.82 crore on 1 May, after inflows of Rs. 631.91 crore and execution of Rs. 107.83 crore during the month. The power sector contributed the largest share at Rs. 1,251.42 crore, ahead of oil and gas at Rs. 881.18 crore. PSERC fixed the Malwa Power division tariff at Rs. 5.437 per kWh for FY2026-27.
EARNINGS CALL & ANALYST MEET
8K.P. Energy lines up 12 June investor slot at Choice Institutional Equities INSIGHTX forum
K.P. Energy Limited has notified exchanges that its management will participate in a group meeting at the Choice Institutional Equities INSIGHTX Virtual Forum 2026 on 12 June 2026 between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM IST. The interaction is held under SEBI Regulation 30 and Part A of Schedule III of the LODR Regulations, 2015. The company confirmed that no unpublished price sensitive information will be disclosed during the session.
8RMC Switchgears schedules analyst day for FY2026 results on 11 June
RMC Switchgears Limited will host an analyst day on 11 June 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST to discuss its audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and full year ended 31 March 2026. The virtual event, hosted by Dickenson World, will feature management commentary on FY2026 performance and a Q&A session. Investors may register through the link circulated with the BSE and NSE intimation dated 5 June 2026.
8Sarda Energy schedules two June investor meets across InsightX and Systematix forums
Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd has disclosed two investor engagements under SEBI Regulation 30(6): a virtual group meeting at the InsightX 2026 Choice Institutional Equities forum on 10 June 2026, and a physical group meeting at the Systematix Promoters and Founders Forum 2026 on 16 June 2026. The company confirmed that only publicly available information will be shared and no unpublished price sensitive information will be disclosed at either event.
8Adani Enterprises to host analyst interaction at Navi Mumbai International Airport site on 10 June
Adani Enterprises Limited has informed exchanges that its management will host an in-person interaction with investors and analysts at the Navi Mumbai International Airport on 10 June 2026. The physical meeting, filed under SEBI Regulation 30, gives market participants direct access to the group's strategic infrastructure asset. The presentation for the meeting has been made available on the company's website for shareholders and analysts.
8Solarium Green Energy posts FY2026 earnings call transcript covering H2 results
Solarium Green Energy Limited filed with BSE on 6 June 2026 the transcript of its H2 and FY2026 earnings call held on 2 June 2026, under SEBI LODR Regulations 30 and 46(2). Hosted by TIL Advisors, the call featured Chairman and Managing Director Ankit Garg, Whole-Time Director Pankaj Gothi, CFO Rohit Jindal and Company Secretary Pankti Thakkar discussing audited financial results for the half year and full year ended 31 March 2026.
8Advait Energy Transitions posts Q4 FY26 transcript, cites energy transition golden era
Advait Energy Transitions Limited filed the transcript of its Q4 FY26 earnings call, held 1 June 2026, with BSE on 6 June 2026 under SEBI LODR Regulation 30. Moderated by EY and hosted by Founder and Managing Director Shalin Sheth with CFO Narayan Singh, the call reviewed audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2026. Sheth described the energy transition sector as being in a golden era driven by India's energy independence goals.
8Sarda Energy corrects FY2026 domestic coal sales figure to 158,000 MT
Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd filed a correction on 5 June 2026 rectifying its 23 May 2026 investor presentation, clarifying that FY2026 domestic coal sales were 158 thousand MT, not 150 thousand MT, against 354 thousand MT in FY2025 — a year-on-year decline of 55.3% rather than the 57.0% earlier reported. The company confirmed there were no other changes to the presentation slide concerned.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Fitch affirms JSW Hydro Energy's senior secured USD bonds at BB+/Stable
JSW Energy Limited has informed exchanges that Fitch Ratings, on 5 June 2026, affirmed the rating of step-down subsidiary JSW Hydro Energy Limited's senior secured notes (USD bonds) at BB+/Stable. The rating action was filed under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, with the Fitch press release available on its website. The USD bonds are a significant component of the JSW group's international debt profile.
8CARE reaffirms CARE A-/Stable on Madhav Renewables' Rs. 7 crore bank facilities
CARE Ratings reaffirmed CARE A-/Stable on 5 June 2026 for Rs. 7.00 crore of long-term bank facilities of Madhav Renewables Private Limited, reduced from Rs. 11.70 crore earlier. The rating reflects a 25-year fixed-tariff PPA with Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited and an interest coverage ratio of 9.30x in FY2026, up from 5.95x. The company prepaid Rs. 4.85 crore of term loan in FY2026, extending the tail period to about 14 years; capacity utilisation was 15.86%. Details
8ACME Solar raises Rs. 2,800 crore in maiden QIP since its 2024 listing
ACME Solar Holdings Limited has completed a Rs. 2,800 crore qualified institutional placement, its first equity raise since the 2024 listing, drawing SBI Mutual Fund, Nippon MF, HDFC MF, ICICI Prudential, Kotak MF, BlackRock, Amundi, Goldman Sachs and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. Proceeds will reduce leverage and strengthen the balance sheet. The QIP was managed by ICICI Securities and IIFL Capital Services, with the company's contracted renewable capacity standing at 8,070 MW.
8BGR Energy Systems seeks shareholder nod to raise authorised share capital
BGR Energy Systems Limited has issued a postal ballot notice dated 25 May 2026 seeking approval through remote e-voting from 6 June to 5 July 2026 to increase its authorised share capital and amend the capital clause of its Memorandum of Association. If passed by the requisite majority, the resolution will be deemed approved on 5 July 2026, with results declared by 7 July 2026. The cut-off date for eligible shareholders was 29 May 2026.
8DEE Development Engineers' order book climbs to Rs. 2,434 crore, led by power at Rs. 1,251 crore
DEE Development Engineers Limited reported a closing order book of Rs. 2,433.90 crore as on 31 May 2026, up from Rs. 1,909.82 crore on 1 May, after inflows of Rs. 631.91 crore and execution of Rs. 107.83 crore during the month. The power sector contributed the largest share at Rs. 1,251.42 crore, ahead of oil and gas at Rs. 881.18 crore. PSERC fixed the Malwa Power division tariff at Rs. 5.437 per kWh for FY2026-27.
EARNINGS CALL & ANALYST MEET
8K.P. Energy lines up 12 June investor slot at Choice Institutional Equities INSIGHTX forum
K.P. Energy Limited has notified exchanges that its management will participate in a group meeting at the Choice Institutional Equities INSIGHTX Virtual Forum 2026 on 12 June 2026 between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM IST. The interaction is held under SEBI Regulation 30 and Part A of Schedule III of the LODR Regulations, 2015. The company confirmed that no unpublished price sensitive information will be disclosed during the session.
8RMC Switchgears schedules analyst day for FY2026 results on 11 June
RMC Switchgears Limited will host an analyst day on 11 June 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST to discuss its audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and full year ended 31 March 2026. The virtual event, hosted by Dickenson World, will feature management commentary on FY2026 performance and a Q&A session. Investors may register through the link circulated with the BSE and NSE intimation dated 5 June 2026.
8Sarda Energy schedules two June investor meets across InsightX and Systematix forums
Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd has disclosed two investor engagements under SEBI Regulation 30(6): a virtual group meeting at the InsightX 2026 Choice Institutional Equities forum on 10 June 2026, and a physical group meeting at the Systematix Promoters and Founders Forum 2026 on 16 June 2026. The company confirmed that only publicly available information will be shared and no unpublished price sensitive information will be disclosed at either event.
8Adani Enterprises to host analyst interaction at Navi Mumbai International Airport site on 10 June
Adani Enterprises Limited has informed exchanges that its management will host an in-person interaction with investors and analysts at the Navi Mumbai International Airport on 10 June 2026. The physical meeting, filed under SEBI Regulation 30, gives market participants direct access to the group's strategic infrastructure asset. The presentation for the meeting has been made available on the company's website for shareholders and analysts.
8Solarium Green Energy posts FY2026 earnings call transcript covering H2 results
Solarium Green Energy Limited filed with BSE on 6 June 2026 the transcript of its H2 and FY2026 earnings call held on 2 June 2026, under SEBI LODR Regulations 30 and 46(2). Hosted by TIL Advisors, the call featured Chairman and Managing Director Ankit Garg, Whole-Time Director Pankaj Gothi, CFO Rohit Jindal and Company Secretary Pankti Thakkar discussing audited financial results for the half year and full year ended 31 March 2026.
8Advait Energy Transitions posts Q4 FY26 transcript, cites energy transition golden era
Advait Energy Transitions Limited filed the transcript of its Q4 FY26 earnings call, held 1 June 2026, with BSE on 6 June 2026 under SEBI LODR Regulation 30. Moderated by EY and hosted by Founder and Managing Director Shalin Sheth with CFO Narayan Singh, the call reviewed audited standalone and consolidated results for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2026. Sheth described the energy transition sector as being in a golden era driven by India's energy independence goals.
8Sarda Energy corrects FY2026 domestic coal sales figure to 158,000 MT
Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd filed a correction on 5 June 2026 rectifying its 23 May 2026 investor presentation, clarifying that FY2026 domestic coal sales were 158 thousand MT, not 150 thousand MT, against 354 thousand MT in FY2025 — a year-on-year decline of 55.3% rather than the 57.0% earlier reported. The company confirmed there were no other changes to the presentation slide concerned.
CREDIT RATING & ANALYST REPORT
8Fitch affirms JSW Hydro Energy's senior secured USD bonds at BB+/Stable
JSW Energy Limited has informed exchanges that Fitch Ratings, on 5 June 2026, affirmed the rating of step-down subsidiary JSW Hydro Energy Limited's senior secured notes (USD bonds) at BB+/Stable. The rating action was filed under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, with the Fitch press release available on its website. The USD bonds are a significant component of the JSW group's international debt profile.
8CARE reaffirms CARE A-/Stable on Madhav Renewables' Rs. 7 crore bank facilities
CARE Ratings reaffirmed CARE A-/Stable on 5 June 2026 for Rs. 7.00 crore of long-term bank facilities of Madhav Renewables Private Limited, reduced from Rs. 11.70 crore earlier. The rating reflects a 25-year fixed-tariff PPA with Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited and an interest coverage ratio of 9.30x in FY2026, up from 5.95x. The company prepaid Rs. 4.85 crore of term loan in FY2026, extending the tail period to about 14 years; capacity utilisation was 15.86%. Details
NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & ENERGY COMMODITIES
Jun 08:
COAL PRODUCTION & OFFTAKE
827 power plants hit critical coal stock as crisis deepens into peak summer
India's critical power-plant count rose from 25 to 27 within 24 hours, signalling a rapidly worsening coal supply position, per the CEA daily coal stock report for 5 June 2026. Total coal stock slipped to 47,920 thousand tonnes, barely 63% of normative levels. Telangana's plants hovered dangerously below 25% stock while Andhra Pradesh's generators continued battling shortfalls, pressuring Coal India subsidiaries MCL and SCCL to ramp up supplies.
8Coal still king but stumbling as year-to-date generation falls 5,633 MU behind target
Coal continues to shoulder over 83% of India's thermal power burden, generating 3,915 MU on 4 June 2026, slightly above its daily target, per the CEA fuel-wise generation report. But cumulative generation from 1 April stood at 2,98,808 MU against a programme of 3,04,442 MU — a shortfall of 5,633 MU. Hydro underperformance was the biggest drag at 1,551 MU behind schedule, while nuclear quietly overperformed.
8BCCL activates interim diesel price relief for HEMM and coal transport contractors
Bharat Coking Coal Limited disclosed that its Committee of Functional Directors, in meetings on 3 and 4 June 2026, approved adoption of Coal India Limited's interim relief to ease financial stress on contractors from abnormal bulk diesel price increases. Diesel price variation payable to eligible heavy earth-moving machinery and coal transportation contractors will be calculated with reference to prevailing bulk diesel rates, with the financial impact dependent on actual eligible claims.
E-AUCTION & PRICING
8Coal India puts record 35 MT of high-GCV coal under linkage auction on 12 June
Coal India Limited announced on 5 June 2026 that it is placing an all-time high of 35 million tonnes of high-GCV coal under a linkage auction on 12 June 2026, targeting the sponge iron sector to cut import dependence. CIL also offered 13.75 MT to the steel coking sub-sector under the ongoing Tranche-X linkage auctions begun 3 June, and permitted coking units to sell coal middlings in the open market. Details
827 power plants hit critical coal stock as crisis deepens into peak summer
India's critical power-plant count rose from 25 to 27 within 24 hours, signalling a rapidly worsening coal supply position, per the CEA daily coal stock report for 5 June 2026. Total coal stock slipped to 47,920 thousand tonnes, barely 63% of normative levels. Telangana's plants hovered dangerously below 25% stock while Andhra Pradesh's generators continued battling shortfalls, pressuring Coal India subsidiaries MCL and SCCL to ramp up supplies.
8Coal still king but stumbling as year-to-date generation falls 5,633 MU behind target
Coal continues to shoulder over 83% of India's thermal power burden, generating 3,915 MU on 4 June 2026, slightly above its daily target, per the CEA fuel-wise generation report. But cumulative generation from 1 April stood at 2,98,808 MU against a programme of 3,04,442 MU — a shortfall of 5,633 MU. Hydro underperformance was the biggest drag at 1,551 MU behind schedule, while nuclear quietly overperformed.
8BCCL activates interim diesel price relief for HEMM and coal transport contractors
Bharat Coking Coal Limited disclosed that its Committee of Functional Directors, in meetings on 3 and 4 June 2026, approved adoption of Coal India Limited's interim relief to ease financial stress on contractors from abnormal bulk diesel price increases. Diesel price variation payable to eligible heavy earth-moving machinery and coal transportation contractors will be calculated with reference to prevailing bulk diesel rates, with the financial impact dependent on actual eligible claims.
E-AUCTION & PRICING
8Coal India puts record 35 MT of high-GCV coal under linkage auction on 12 June
Coal India Limited announced on 5 June 2026 that it is placing an all-time high of 35 million tonnes of high-GCV coal under a linkage auction on 12 June 2026, targeting the sponge iron sector to cut import dependence. CIL also offered 13.75 MT to the steel coking sub-sector under the ongoing Tranche-X linkage auctions begun 3 June, and permitted coking units to sell coal middlings in the open market. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 08:
PEAK DEMAND & GRID FREQUENCY
8All-India peak demand hits 225,129 MW on 7 June with zero shortage, NLDC reports
GRID-INDIA's NLDC logged an all-India evening peak of 225,129 MW at 20:00 hrs on 7 June 2026, met with nil shortage across all five regions — Northern 76,223 MW, Western 68,121 MW, Southern 49,042 MW, Eastern 28,155 MW and North-Eastern 3,588 MW. Maximum demand during the day touched 236,686 MW at 22:51 hrs on SCADA, while energy met was 5,316 MU against a shortage of just 0.03 MU. Solar supplied 604 MU, wind 434 MU and hydro 417 MU.
8Northern Region peaks at 76,223 MW on 7 June as Uttar Pradesh tops states at 30,179 MW
NRLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the Northern Region meeting an evening peak of 76,223 MW at 20:00 hrs and an off-peak of 70,168 MW, with day energy of 1,712 MU and a shortage of only 0.03 MU. Uttar Pradesh led demand with a 30,179 MW evening peak, ahead of Rajasthan (12,763 MW), Punjab (10,883 MW) and Haryana (9,691 MW). Regional generation totalled 851.83 MU, of which thermal supplied 604.36 MU.
8Western Region meets 68,121 MW evening peak on 7 June with no shortage, WRLDC reports
WRLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 records a Western Region evening-peak demand of 68,121 MW at 20:00 hrs at a frequency of 50.14 Hz and an off-peak of 66,735 MW, both met with zero shortage. Day energy met totalled 1,668.7 MU with nil energy shortage across the region, underlining comfortable supply conditions in the country's largest industrial power region through the day.
8Southern Region demand tops 49,042 MW on 7 June as Tamil Nadu leads at 16,554 MW
SRLDC's power supply position report for 7 June 2026 shows the Southern Region meeting a 49,042 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 48,822 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage, and day energy of 1,205.27 MU. Tamil Nadu posted the highest state evening peak at 16,554 MW, followed by Andhra Pradesh (10,332 MW), Karnataka (8,964 MW) and Telangana (8,690 MW). Andhra Pradesh recorded the day's maximum state demand of 13,604 MW at 14:56 hrs.
8Eastern Region demand reaches 28,155 MW on 7 June as Bihar tops states at 8,198 MW
ERLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region meeting a 28,155 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 27,896 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage and day energy of 661.05 MU. Bihar led state demand at an 8,198 MW evening peak, ahead of DVC (2,977 MW) and Jharkhand (2,387 MW). West Bengal generated the most within the region at 141.66 MU, with regional generation totalling 359.8 MU.
8North-Eastern Region peaks at 3,588 MW on 7 June as Assam leads at 2,315 MW
NERLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the North-Eastern Region meeting a 3,588 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 2,829 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage and day energy of 69.45 MU. Assam dominated demand with a 2,315 MW evening peak, far ahead of Manipur (203 MW) and Arunachal Pradesh (181 MW). Regional generation, almost entirely hydro and gas-based, totalled 12.79 MU against a scheduled drawal of 61.99 MU.
8All-India grid averages 49.998 Hz on 7 June but stays outside IEGC band for six hours
GRID-INDIA's NLDC frequency profile for 7 June 2026 records an average grid frequency of 49.998 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.0724 Hz and a frequency deviation index of 25.0. Instantaneous frequency swung between a high of 50.273 Hz at 08:57:40 and a low of 49.695 Hz at 07:48:00, with 169 excursions above 50.03 Hz and 156 below 49.97 Hz. The grid spent about six hours outside the 49.9 to 50.05 Hz IEGC band, based on 10-second samples from Agra.
8North-Eastern grid spends 21% of 6 June outside the IEGC band, NERLDC index shows
NERLDC's daily frequency profile for 6 June 2026 shows the region's frequency outside the IEGC band for 21.47% of the time, equal to about 5.15 hours, with frequency above 50.05 Hz for 18.82% of the day and below 49.9 Hz for 2.65%. Frequency swung between a maximum of 50.12 Hz and a minimum of 49.89 Hz, averaging 50.01 Hz over the day across the North-Eastern Regional Grid.
8Solar meets 26% of peak as VRE contribution touches 84,771 MW on 4 June: NLDC REMC
The NLDC Renewable Energy Management Centre report for 4 June 2026 shows variable renewable energy of 84,771 MW, about 34.23%, at an all-India maximum demand of 247,658 MW at 14:33 hrs, with solar at 64,859 MW (26.19%) and wind at 19,912 MW (8.04%). Peak solar generation reached 76,414 MW at 11:49 hrs and combined renewable generation a high of 93,638 MW at 11:53 hrs. Maximum VRE penetration relative to demand touched 39.58% during the day.
8Krishnapattanam leads Southern generation at 1,543 MW on 7 June, SRLDC station report shows
SRLDC's station-wise generation report for 7 June 2026 details output across Southern utilities, with the Krishnapattanam plant generating 37.03 MU (1,543 MW gross) and the Jindal Simhapuri unit 8.79 MU (366 MW). Greenko's pumped-storage units delivered about 12.63 MU (526 MW) during the day. Andhra Pradesh's control area met a demand of 10,332 MW against consumption of 265.86 MU.
8Real-time power crashes to Rs. 114.73 per MWh on 5 June as solar surplus floods the grid
The IEX Real-Time Market hourly snapshot for 5 to 7 June 2026 recorded the week's lowest figure, a market clearing price of just Rs. 114.73 per MWh at Hour 7 on 5 June, as solar flooded the grid faster than demand could absorb it. Sell bids of 22,610 MWh overwhelmed buyers at 7,740 MWh, creating near-total market saturation. The data is the clearest evidence yet of solar reshaping power-market price formation in India.
8Day-ahead prices swing from Rs. 499 at noon to Rs. 10,000 per MWh at midnight on 7 June
The IEX Day-Ahead Market hourly snapshot for 5 to 7 June 2026 captured a sharp solar-driven price chasm. On 7 June, the market clearing price crashed to Rs. 499 per MWh between noon and 1 PM as solar flooded the grid, while the same market demanded Rs. 10,000 per MWh after sunset. Sell bids exceeded 45,000 MWh at peak solar hours, nearly thirty times the night-time supply, reshaping assumptions about power procurement.
8Himachal hydro clears at Rs. 20,000 per MWh on HPDAM, double the day-ahead ceiling
The Himachal Pradesh Day-Ahead Market 15-minute data for 5 to 7 June 2026 shows hydro power clearing at a consistent Rs. 20,000 per MWh, double the regular day-ahead ceiling and forty times the midday solar-suppressed rate of around Rs. 500. Clearing volumes above 500 MW in the early hours signal strong demand for dispatchable, round-the-clock hydro power, highlighting the premium that firm renewable power commands in an increasingly solar-heavy grid.
8ERLDC holds day-ahead forecast error to 5.02% and intraday to 1.39% for 6 June
ERLDC's forecasting-error report for 6 June 2026 records a day-ahead demand MAPE of 5.02% with an RMSE of 5.86%, and a much tighter intraday MAPE of 1.39% with an RMSE of 1.67%. Block-wise data show actual demand tracking around 30,000 to 33,000 MW through the early-morning hours, with forecast deviations of a few hundred megawatts per 15-minute block across the Eastern Region.
8Odisha's seven hydro stations generate 698 MW on 5 June as Mukhiguda carries the load
OHPC's daily reservoir generation report for 5 June 2026 shows Odisha's seven hydropower stations collectively producing 698 MW, with UIHEP Mukhiguda contributing the highest at 266.5 MW across its available units. Balimela's output was hampered, with units 5 and 6 under renovation and modernisation and unit 4 shut on a guide-bearing oil leakage, while Burla's unit 5 was on annual maintenance. The report highlights the operational stress on Odisha's ageing hydro fleet amid rising water demand.
8GRID-INDIA keeps day-ahead demand forecast error at 2.8% for 5 June, NLDC bulletin shows
Per Article 31.2(i) of the Indian Electricity Grid Code 2023, GRID-INDIA's NLDC reported a day-ahead demand-met forecasting error of 2.8% and a real-time error of 1.5% for 5 June 2026. Energy-consumption forecast errors were tighter, at 2.0% day-ahead and 0.4% in real time. All figures are computed at the NLDC level for the all-India system, underscoring the accuracy of national load forecasting that underpins scheduling and reserve planning.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8Delhi Transco convenes second OCC meeting of FY 2026-27 with over 12 power agencies
Delhi Transco Limited convened its second Operation Coordination Committee meeting for FY 2026-27, bringing together more than 12 agencies including TPDDL, BRPL, BYPL, NDMC, IPGCL, DMRC and BBMB. The 21 May meeting at the 220 kV Park Street substation focused on planned June shutdowns and transformer upgrade decisions vital for Delhi's grid reliability heading into the peak summer demand season.
8Delhi OCC clears June shutdowns and 66 kV transformer upgrade at Shalimar Bagh substation
The minutes of Delhi Transco's second OCC meeting confirm approval for planned grid shutdowns in June 2026 and a key upgrade at the 220 kV Shalimar Bagh substation, replacing 33 kV power transformers with 66 kV units for N-1 compliance. The BHEL-supplied transformers are expected to strengthen Delhi's backbone grid and reduce outage risk during peak demand periods across north and west Delhi.
8WRLDC logs 8,072 MW of generation on planned outage and 4,799 MW forced on 7 June
WRLDC's generation outage report for 7 June 2026 shows 8,072.1 MW of capacity under planned outage — 4,395.6 MW central sector and 3,676.5 MW state sector — alongside 4,799 MW of forced outages, comprising 1,903 MW central and 2,896 MW state. A further 5,162.1 MW was under reserve shutdown, while hydro stations accounted for 440 MW of planned and 148 MW of forced outages across the Western Region.
8NTPC's 800 MW Darlipali unit trips as Eastern Region carries 3,820 MW of forced outages
The Eastern Region generation outage report for 7 June 2026 records 3,820 MW of forced outages — 2,510 MW central and 1,310 MW state sector — led by NTPC's 800 MW Darlipali unit-2, tripped on a boiler-tube leak on 6 June. NHPC's three 170 MW Teesta HPS units and a 200 MW Teesta Stage-III unit remain out since the October 2023 Lhonak Lake cloudburst, while planned state-sector outages total 163.65 MW.
8SRLDC reports 1,748 MW of central units on planned outage, including NPCIL's Kaiga-1
SRLDC's generating unit outage report for 7 June 2026 totals 1,748 MW of central-sector capacity under planned outage, including NPCIL's Kaiga Stage-1 unit-1 (220 MW), the Madras Atomic Power Station unit-1 (220 MW) and four Lanco LKPPL units stranded under NCLT since 2016. State-sector outages add Karnataka's Sharavathi unit-5 (103.5 MW) and three 150 MW Srisailam units under annual overhaul by TGGENCO.
8SRLDC logs 14 reservoirs and knocks off Rayalaseema's 600 MW unit on 7 June
SRLDC's reservoir report for 7 June 2026 lists levels at 14 southern reservoirs, including Idukki at 706.34 with storage energy of 464.71, Mettur at 749.82 and Srisailam at 249.54, with Linganamakki holding the highest energy at 549.52. The report flags thermal-unit outages including Rayalaseema TPP unit-6 (600 MW), Jindal unit-6 (300 MW), Vijayawada TPS units 2 and 6 (210 MW each) and OPG PGPL unit-4 (180 MW).
8WRLDC flags Western lines, including a Wardha-Warora 400 kV link out since 2018
WRLDC's line outage report for 7 June 2026 details transmission elements across the Western Region under planned, forced, emergency and voltage-regulation outage, spanning 220 kV, 400 kV and 765 kV levels. Among long-pending planned outages is the 400 kV Wardha-Warora-PG-2 line owned by POWERGRID, out of service since 4 May 2018 in connection with LILO work at the Warora pooling station.
8Three 400 kV lines trip in the South on 7 June; Suryapet-KV Kota out on phase fault
SRLDC's transmission forced outage report for 7 June 2026 records three 400 kV line outages. The Alamathy-NCTPS Stage-II-1 line of TANTRANSCO was restored at 10:38 after a fault about 1 km from the Almathy end, the NCTPS Stage-II-Vallur-1 line tripped briefly between 12:28 and 14:13, and the Suryapet-KV Kota-1 line of APTRANSCO tripped on an RYB-phase fault at 00:25 on 8 June.
8POWERGRID lines dominate NRLDC's 5-7 June planned shutdown of 120-plus elements
NRLDC's planned shutdown report for 5 to 7 June 2026 lists well over 120 transmission elements — bays, bus reactors and lines at 220 kV, 400 kV and 765 kV — taken out for maintenance, the bulk POWERGRID-owned. Scheduled outages include the 765 kV Khetri-Narela circuits 1 and 2, a 330 MVAR bus reactor at 765 kV Narela, and a 253 MVA generator transformer at the Bawana CCGTB station.
8PVVNL Meerut schedules four-hour June 6 shutdown at Swarnajayanti substation
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Meerut, published a planned shutdown schedule dated 5 June 2026 for maintenance on 6 June across the Bulandshahar, Ghaziabad and Gajraula circles. A four-hour shutdown at the Swarnajayanti substation in Ghaziabad ran from 11:00 to 15:00 hrs for new transformer, ABC tiles and LT line work, with a one to three hour outage at Siddharth Vihar from 9:00 to 13:30 hrs.
8PVVNL schedules four-hour June 7 shutdown across Bulandshahar's UPSIDCE industrial zone
PVVNL Meerut's planned shutdown bulletin dated 6 June 2026 details industrial-zone outages on 7 June in the Bulandshahar and Hapur circles. At Sikandrabad, multiple Jokhabad feeders and the Basant Vihar feeder were shut from 10:00 to 13:00 hrs for line work, while in Hapur, industrial feeders serving Sukh Steel, UPSIDCE Phase 2, Paramount, KJS Concrete and Coca Cola were shut from 6:00 to 10:00 hrs for 33 kV CT and busbar installation.
8Over 24,000 MW sits under maintenance on a single day, CEA report shows
On 4 June 2026, forced and planned maintenance across India's coal, lignite and nuclear fleet took out over 24,000 MW of capacity, according to the CEA daily maintenance report. Water-wall tube leakages, superheater failures and boiler problems dominated the outage list from Korba to Yadadri. The Southern Region alone recorded 6,162 MW under minor forced maintenance, raising questions about the health of India's ageing thermal generation assets.
8India's biggest units falter as 11,585 MW of 500 MW-plus capacity goes offline
The CEA's maintenance report for units rated 500 MW and above shows that on 4 June 2026 a combined 11,585 MW of large-capacity units was under forced minor maintenance, with an additional 1,960 MW in planned shutdown and 2,000 MW in major forced outage. Yermarus TPP lost both its 800 MW units simultaneously, while Ghatampur and Korba-West added to the strain on India's largest thermal units.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT
8India loses 3.53% of transmitted power in the week of 8-14 June, NLDC data shows
GRID-INDIA's NLDC reported a 3.53% all-India transmission loss for the week of 8 to 14 June 2026. Of 18,493 MU injected into the inter-state grid, over 625 MU was lost in transit. The CERC 2020 regulations mandate weekly calculation of these losses using real-time special energy meter data, keeping the spotlight on grid modernisation and accurate energy accounting across the national network.
8ER-NR interface faces Rs. 297.98 crore deviation charge in week of 18-24 May: NRPC
The Northern Regional Power Committee's deviation settlement account for Week 8 of FY 2026-27 (18 to 24 May 2026) places ER-NR at the top of the payable column at Rs. 29,797.71 lakh, followed by Uttar Pradesh at Rs. 3,112.05 lakh and Jammu & Kashmir at Rs. 2,114.86 lakh. On the receivable side, WR-NR leads at Rs. 38,143.38 lakh. The payment due date is 14 June 2026, with a late-payment surcharge of 0.04% per day.
8Uttar Pradesh tops Northern Region reactive energy receivables at Rs. 33.39 lakh
The Northern Regional Power Committee's reactive energy charges statement for 18 to 24 May 2026, calculated under the CERC Grid Code 2023, makes Uttar Pradesh the largest net beneficiary at Rs. 33.39 lakh receivable, with Haryana at Rs. 25.78 lakh and Rajasthan at Rs. 15.04 lakh. Among payables, Himachal Pradesh leads at Rs. 6.81 lakh and Delhi at Rs. 6.46 lakh. Payments are due into the NR pool account by 14 June 2026.
8NRPC issues Rs. 655 crore ancillary services bill for 18-24 May, payment due 11 June
The CEA's Northern Regional Power Committee released its Week 8 of FY 2026-27 ancillary services account and regional SCUC account covering 18 to 24 May 2026, totalling Rs. 65,507 lakh, with a payment due date of on or before 11 June 2026. The account is settled under the Ancillary Services Regulations 2022 and the CERC Grid Code 2023, including TRRAS-emergency charges for thermal IPPs and regional units of 250 MW and above.
8WRPC's April 13-19 DSM account shows Rs. 175 crore WR-NR payable
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee issued its deviation settlement account for 13 to 19 April 2026. Among inter-regional transactions, the WR-NR exchange generated the largest payable at Rs. 1,75,48,85,385, while WR-SR yielded a receivable of Rs. 2,40,87,22,952, leaving a net inter-regional receivable of Rs. 43,97,99,288. MSEB recorded the highest beneficiary payable at Rs. 11,94,40,206 and GEB the highest receivable at Rs. 9,00,97,728.
8WRPC's April 20-26 DSM account sees WR-NR payable surge to Rs. 260 crore
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee published its deviation settlement account for 20 to 26 April 2026, showing sharply elevated inter-regional flows. The WR-NR payable alone reached Rs. 2,59,88,01,339, up from Rs. 175 crore the prior week, driven by greater deviation by Northern beneficiaries. The WR-ER payable was Rs. 45,34,52,195, while WR-SR remained a large receivable at about Rs. 2,33,81,66,576. The period covered Karnataka High Court order implications under the amended DSM Regulations 2024.
8WR-NR interface owes Rs. 142.91 crore net DSM charge in week ending 5 April
The Western Regional Power Committee's deviation settlement account for 30 March to 5 April 2026 (fourth revision) shows the WR-NR interface as the largest net payer at Rs. 142.91 crore, followed by WR-ER at Rs. 26.44 crore. The WR-SR interface was the biggest net receivable entity at Rs. 207.97 crore. Among generators, TPCL Mundra (Rs. 71.61 lakh net payable) and BALCO (Rs. 65.59 lakh net payable) were notable, under DSM Regulation 2024.
8WR-ER DSM payable surges to Rs. 74.48 crore in week of 6-12 April
The Western Regional Power Committee's ABT-based deviation charge account for 6 to 12 April 2026 records WR-ER as the dominant payer at a net Rs. 74.48 crore, up sharply from the previous week. WR-NR follows at Rs. 65.96 crore net payable, while the WR-SR corridor remains the principal net receivable entity at Rs. 164.65 crore. AMNSIL carries a net payable of Rs. 1.97 crore for the beneficiary segment, under DSM Regulation 2024 effective 16 September 2024.
8PGCIL's Western Region transmission system clocks 99.77% availability in April 2026
The Western Regional Power Committee certified that PGCIL's AC transmission system in the Western Region achieved 99.77% availability in April 2026, excluding inter-regional AC and HVDC systems. The WR-NR inter-regional AC corridor recorded 99.85% availability, while the WR-ER inter-regional AC link delivered a perfect 100% for the month. The certificate was issued under the CERC Tariff Regulations 2024 and signed by Superintending Engineer P.D. Lone.
8Dozens of 400 kV Western Region reactors held out all of April for voltage regulation
PGCIL's Western Region element-wise tripping report for April 2026 shows a large number of 400 kV bus reactors and shunt line reactors at substations including Pune GIS, Parli and Aurangabad kept out of service for the entire 720-hour month under WRLDC instructions for voltage regulation. Several voltage-regulation devices at Pune-PG recorded outage durations of 719 hours and 59 minutes, indicating planned voltage management rather than forced tripping events.
8GRID-INDIA commits 66,521 MWh of up-reserves for 7 June ancillary services
GRID-INDIA's daily report on ancillary services and security-constrained unit commitment for 7 June 2026 shows SCUC-Up scheduled energy of 66,521 MWh and SCUC-Down of 30,361 MWh at the inter-state level. The report profiles spinning up and down reserves against requirement across the 24-hour day, with the inter-state reserve requirement taken as half of the total system reserve requirement for the all-India grid.
8India misses daily generation target by 75 MU on 4 June as hydro and nuclear lag
India generated 4,690 MU against a target of 4,765 MU on 4 June 2026, falling short by 75 MU in a single day, per the CEA all-India generation overview. The Northern Region recorded a 6.66% shortfall, with hydro generation underperforming by nearly 14% and Northern nuclear output 21.83% below target. While thermal broadly held its ground, cumulative year-to-date generation remained 5,633 MU below programme.
829,028 MW stuck out of grid for over 15 days, CEA report reveals
A total of 29,028 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity had been idle for more than 15 days as of 4 June 2026, according to the CEA daily report. From gas plants starved of fuel to coal units battling chronic boiler failures, units including Ramagundem STPS, Yadadri TPS and Raichur TPS have been offline for months, while multiple combined-cycle units remain in reserve shutdown due to costly fuel, exposing a systemic infrastructure strain.
8India recommissions 6,138 MW of capacity in a day even as outages outpace recovery
On 4 June 2026, India recommissioned 6,138 MW of power capacity into the national grid, according to the CEA daily report. Units from Yamuna Nagar, Kota, Ghatampur, Kawas CCPP and North Chennai TPS Stage 3 were restored after stints ranging from tube leakages to generator protection faults. However, the pace of units going out continued to outstrip recommissioning, keeping pressure on grid operators and state utilities.
810,338 MW tripped out of India's grid in a single day on 4 June
On 4 June 2026, a total of 10,338 MW of generation capacity exited India's national grid through a combination of forced outages, maintenance shutdowns and fuel conservation, the CEA reported. Yermarus TPP's twin 800 MW units went down simultaneously, North Chennai TPS Stage 3 tripped on furnace failure, and Korba-West lost 500 MW to a tube leakage, underscoring the fragility of India's power supply chain on a single day.
8Only 77.22% of India's monitored power capacity worked on 4 June, CEA data shows
India's monitored power generation capacity stood at 3,10,774 MW, but on 4 June 2026 only 77.22% was delivering electricity, the CEA capacity utilisation report shows. Coal plants performed best at 82.55% of monitored capacity, but gas and liquid-fuel plants managed a dismal 48.04% and hydro lagged at 68.92% on seasonal factors. Nearly 44,938 MW sat under various categories of outage, exposing a chronic efficiency gap.
8Over 5,724 MW has been out of India's grid for more than a year, CEA flags
Over 5,724 MW of India's installed capacity had been out of the grid for more than a year as of 4 June 2026, the CEA reported, with some units dormant for over a decade. Stations from Gautami CCPP and Kondapalli CCPP to Tuticorin TPS lie abandoned due to fuel shortages, missing power purchase agreements, or pending scrapping — dead capacity representing billions in stranded investment and gaps in long-term fuel security planning.
8India's power exchange clears over 11 lakh MWh in a week as average prices soften
The weekly Day-Ahead Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 shows total market clearing volume of about 11.13 lakh MWh across eight days, with 28.68 lakh MWh in purchase bids and 36.46 lakh MWh in sell bids. The average market clearing price slid from Rs. 5,619 on 4 June to Rs. 4,593 by 7 June, signalling a consistent easing of power prices, likely driven by rising solar surplus on the IEX platform.
8Real-time market clears 12.9 lakh MWh in a week as prices fall 48% mid-week
The weekly Real-Time Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 records total market clearing volume of about 12.94 lakh MWh, with the average price falling from Rs. 5,739 per MWh on 3 June to Rs. 2,973 by 7 June, a drop of nearly 48% in four days. Sell bids routinely exceeded purchase bids from 5 June onward, marking a decisive shift from a supply-constrained to a supply-surplus market on the IEX RTM.
8SRLDC tracks schedule-versus-drawal for six southern states as Tamil Nadu nears 10,000 MW
SRLDC's schedule-versus-drawal report for 7 June 2026 tracks the 24-hour scheduled and actual drawal of the six southern states — Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. The profiles show Tamil Nadu drawing close to 10,000 MW at its peak, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana hovering in the 4,000 to 6,000 MW range, and Puducherry the smallest at roughly 350 to 550 MW through the day.
8Maharashtra and DNHDDPDCL briefly breach ATC on 7 June, WRLDC indices show
WRLDC's daily system reliability indices report for 7 June 2026 shows Available Transfer Capability violated for Maharashtra in 3 blocks (0.8% of the day, 3.1 hours) and for DNHDDPDCL in 4 blocks (1.0%, 4.2 hours), while Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa logged none. No state recorded any N-1 criterion violation, with TTC-crossing flows on intra-regional corridors used as the proxy, based on WRLDC SCADA data.
8Tripura breaches transfer capability for 45.6 hours on 6 June, NERLDC flags Assam strain
NERLDC's system reliability report for 6 June 2026 records Total Transfer Capability violations on two corridors: NER-Tripura in 44 blocks (10.93% of the time, 45.6 hours) and NER-Assam in 23 blocks (5.8%, 24.2 hours), with utilities intimated for corrective action. The Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland corridors recorded no violations through the day across the North-Eastern Regional Grid.
8NLDC schedules Sipat at Rs. 1.32 per kWh atop 8 June merit-order stack as SCUC locks 24-hour despatch
GRID-INDIA's NLDC security-constrained unit commitment for 8 June 2026, published a day earlier at 15:00 hrs, ranks central thermal stations by energy charge rate. Sipat STPS Stage-1 was scheduled at 863.97 MW at Rs. 1.32 per kWh and Stage-2 at 313.55 MW, with Korba STPS Stages 1 and 2 together at 689.97 MW. Costlier blocks such as Barh-1 at 1,011.73 MW and the Vindhyachal and Kahalgaon units were also committed, all flagged SCUC-YES for despatch.
8India's intraday ancillary market logs over 10,000 MWh of bids but zero cleared volume in a week
The IEX Intraday Ancillary Services weekly summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 reveals a striking matching failure: combined purchase bids of over 8,600 MWh and sell bids of over 14,800 MWh across the week, yet zero cleared volume, zero scheduled energy and no market clearing price. Sell bids clustered during solar-peak hours while purchase bids appeared only at night, leaving willing participants unable to transact even as India's intraday flexibility needs grow with rising solar. Details
8All-India peak demand hits 225,129 MW on 7 June with zero shortage, NLDC reports
GRID-INDIA's NLDC logged an all-India evening peak of 225,129 MW at 20:00 hrs on 7 June 2026, met with nil shortage across all five regions — Northern 76,223 MW, Western 68,121 MW, Southern 49,042 MW, Eastern 28,155 MW and North-Eastern 3,588 MW. Maximum demand during the day touched 236,686 MW at 22:51 hrs on SCADA, while energy met was 5,316 MU against a shortage of just 0.03 MU. Solar supplied 604 MU, wind 434 MU and hydro 417 MU.
8Northern Region peaks at 76,223 MW on 7 June as Uttar Pradesh tops states at 30,179 MW
NRLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the Northern Region meeting an evening peak of 76,223 MW at 20:00 hrs and an off-peak of 70,168 MW, with day energy of 1,712 MU and a shortage of only 0.03 MU. Uttar Pradesh led demand with a 30,179 MW evening peak, ahead of Rajasthan (12,763 MW), Punjab (10,883 MW) and Haryana (9,691 MW). Regional generation totalled 851.83 MU, of which thermal supplied 604.36 MU.
8Western Region meets 68,121 MW evening peak on 7 June with no shortage, WRLDC reports
WRLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 records a Western Region evening-peak demand of 68,121 MW at 20:00 hrs at a frequency of 50.14 Hz and an off-peak of 66,735 MW, both met with zero shortage. Day energy met totalled 1,668.7 MU with nil energy shortage across the region, underlining comfortable supply conditions in the country's largest industrial power region through the day.
8Southern Region demand tops 49,042 MW on 7 June as Tamil Nadu leads at 16,554 MW
SRLDC's power supply position report for 7 June 2026 shows the Southern Region meeting a 49,042 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 48,822 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage, and day energy of 1,205.27 MU. Tamil Nadu posted the highest state evening peak at 16,554 MW, followed by Andhra Pradesh (10,332 MW), Karnataka (8,964 MW) and Telangana (8,690 MW). Andhra Pradesh recorded the day's maximum state demand of 13,604 MW at 14:56 hrs.
8Eastern Region demand reaches 28,155 MW on 7 June as Bihar tops states at 8,198 MW
ERLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region meeting a 28,155 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 27,896 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage and day energy of 661.05 MU. Bihar led state demand at an 8,198 MW evening peak, ahead of DVC (2,977 MW) and Jharkhand (2,387 MW). West Bengal generated the most within the region at 141.66 MU, with regional generation totalling 359.8 MU.
8North-Eastern Region peaks at 3,588 MW on 7 June as Assam leads at 2,315 MW
NERLDC's daily operation report for 7 June 2026 shows the North-Eastern Region meeting a 3,588 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a 2,829 MW off-peak, both with zero shortage and day energy of 69.45 MU. Assam dominated demand with a 2,315 MW evening peak, far ahead of Manipur (203 MW) and Arunachal Pradesh (181 MW). Regional generation, almost entirely hydro and gas-based, totalled 12.79 MU against a scheduled drawal of 61.99 MU.
8All-India grid averages 49.998 Hz on 7 June but stays outside IEGC band for six hours
GRID-INDIA's NLDC frequency profile for 7 June 2026 records an average grid frequency of 49.998 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.0724 Hz and a frequency deviation index of 25.0. Instantaneous frequency swung between a high of 50.273 Hz at 08:57:40 and a low of 49.695 Hz at 07:48:00, with 169 excursions above 50.03 Hz and 156 below 49.97 Hz. The grid spent about six hours outside the 49.9 to 50.05 Hz IEGC band, based on 10-second samples from Agra.
8North-Eastern grid spends 21% of 6 June outside the IEGC band, NERLDC index shows
NERLDC's daily frequency profile for 6 June 2026 shows the region's frequency outside the IEGC band for 21.47% of the time, equal to about 5.15 hours, with frequency above 50.05 Hz for 18.82% of the day and below 49.9 Hz for 2.65%. Frequency swung between a maximum of 50.12 Hz and a minimum of 49.89 Hz, averaging 50.01 Hz over the day across the North-Eastern Regional Grid.
8Solar meets 26% of peak as VRE contribution touches 84,771 MW on 4 June: NLDC REMC
The NLDC Renewable Energy Management Centre report for 4 June 2026 shows variable renewable energy of 84,771 MW, about 34.23%, at an all-India maximum demand of 247,658 MW at 14:33 hrs, with solar at 64,859 MW (26.19%) and wind at 19,912 MW (8.04%). Peak solar generation reached 76,414 MW at 11:49 hrs and combined renewable generation a high of 93,638 MW at 11:53 hrs. Maximum VRE penetration relative to demand touched 39.58% during the day.
8Krishnapattanam leads Southern generation at 1,543 MW on 7 June, SRLDC station report shows
SRLDC's station-wise generation report for 7 June 2026 details output across Southern utilities, with the Krishnapattanam plant generating 37.03 MU (1,543 MW gross) and the Jindal Simhapuri unit 8.79 MU (366 MW). Greenko's pumped-storage units delivered about 12.63 MU (526 MW) during the day. Andhra Pradesh's control area met a demand of 10,332 MW against consumption of 265.86 MU.
8Real-time power crashes to Rs. 114.73 per MWh on 5 June as solar surplus floods the grid
The IEX Real-Time Market hourly snapshot for 5 to 7 June 2026 recorded the week's lowest figure, a market clearing price of just Rs. 114.73 per MWh at Hour 7 on 5 June, as solar flooded the grid faster than demand could absorb it. Sell bids of 22,610 MWh overwhelmed buyers at 7,740 MWh, creating near-total market saturation. The data is the clearest evidence yet of solar reshaping power-market price formation in India.
8Day-ahead prices swing from Rs. 499 at noon to Rs. 10,000 per MWh at midnight on 7 June
The IEX Day-Ahead Market hourly snapshot for 5 to 7 June 2026 captured a sharp solar-driven price chasm. On 7 June, the market clearing price crashed to Rs. 499 per MWh between noon and 1 PM as solar flooded the grid, while the same market demanded Rs. 10,000 per MWh after sunset. Sell bids exceeded 45,000 MWh at peak solar hours, nearly thirty times the night-time supply, reshaping assumptions about power procurement.
8Himachal hydro clears at Rs. 20,000 per MWh on HPDAM, double the day-ahead ceiling
The Himachal Pradesh Day-Ahead Market 15-minute data for 5 to 7 June 2026 shows hydro power clearing at a consistent Rs. 20,000 per MWh, double the regular day-ahead ceiling and forty times the midday solar-suppressed rate of around Rs. 500. Clearing volumes above 500 MW in the early hours signal strong demand for dispatchable, round-the-clock hydro power, highlighting the premium that firm renewable power commands in an increasingly solar-heavy grid.
8ERLDC holds day-ahead forecast error to 5.02% and intraday to 1.39% for 6 June
ERLDC's forecasting-error report for 6 June 2026 records a day-ahead demand MAPE of 5.02% with an RMSE of 5.86%, and a much tighter intraday MAPE of 1.39% with an RMSE of 1.67%. Block-wise data show actual demand tracking around 30,000 to 33,000 MW through the early-morning hours, with forecast deviations of a few hundred megawatts per 15-minute block across the Eastern Region.
8Odisha's seven hydro stations generate 698 MW on 5 June as Mukhiguda carries the load
OHPC's daily reservoir generation report for 5 June 2026 shows Odisha's seven hydropower stations collectively producing 698 MW, with UIHEP Mukhiguda contributing the highest at 266.5 MW across its available units. Balimela's output was hampered, with units 5 and 6 under renovation and modernisation and unit 4 shut on a guide-bearing oil leakage, while Burla's unit 5 was on annual maintenance. The report highlights the operational stress on Odisha's ageing hydro fleet amid rising water demand.
8GRID-INDIA keeps day-ahead demand forecast error at 2.8% for 5 June, NLDC bulletin shows
Per Article 31.2(i) of the Indian Electricity Grid Code 2023, GRID-INDIA's NLDC reported a day-ahead demand-met forecasting error of 2.8% and a real-time error of 1.5% for 5 June 2026. Energy-consumption forecast errors were tighter, at 2.0% day-ahead and 0.4% in real time. All figures are computed at the NLDC level for the all-India system, underscoring the accuracy of national load forecasting that underpins scheduling and reserve planning.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8Delhi Transco convenes second OCC meeting of FY 2026-27 with over 12 power agencies
Delhi Transco Limited convened its second Operation Coordination Committee meeting for FY 2026-27, bringing together more than 12 agencies including TPDDL, BRPL, BYPL, NDMC, IPGCL, DMRC and BBMB. The 21 May meeting at the 220 kV Park Street substation focused on planned June shutdowns and transformer upgrade decisions vital for Delhi's grid reliability heading into the peak summer demand season.
8Delhi OCC clears June shutdowns and 66 kV transformer upgrade at Shalimar Bagh substation
The minutes of Delhi Transco's second OCC meeting confirm approval for planned grid shutdowns in June 2026 and a key upgrade at the 220 kV Shalimar Bagh substation, replacing 33 kV power transformers with 66 kV units for N-1 compliance. The BHEL-supplied transformers are expected to strengthen Delhi's backbone grid and reduce outage risk during peak demand periods across north and west Delhi.
8WRLDC logs 8,072 MW of generation on planned outage and 4,799 MW forced on 7 June
WRLDC's generation outage report for 7 June 2026 shows 8,072.1 MW of capacity under planned outage — 4,395.6 MW central sector and 3,676.5 MW state sector — alongside 4,799 MW of forced outages, comprising 1,903 MW central and 2,896 MW state. A further 5,162.1 MW was under reserve shutdown, while hydro stations accounted for 440 MW of planned and 148 MW of forced outages across the Western Region.
8NTPC's 800 MW Darlipali unit trips as Eastern Region carries 3,820 MW of forced outages
The Eastern Region generation outage report for 7 June 2026 records 3,820 MW of forced outages — 2,510 MW central and 1,310 MW state sector — led by NTPC's 800 MW Darlipali unit-2, tripped on a boiler-tube leak on 6 June. NHPC's three 170 MW Teesta HPS units and a 200 MW Teesta Stage-III unit remain out since the October 2023 Lhonak Lake cloudburst, while planned state-sector outages total 163.65 MW.
8SRLDC reports 1,748 MW of central units on planned outage, including NPCIL's Kaiga-1
SRLDC's generating unit outage report for 7 June 2026 totals 1,748 MW of central-sector capacity under planned outage, including NPCIL's Kaiga Stage-1 unit-1 (220 MW), the Madras Atomic Power Station unit-1 (220 MW) and four Lanco LKPPL units stranded under NCLT since 2016. State-sector outages add Karnataka's Sharavathi unit-5 (103.5 MW) and three 150 MW Srisailam units under annual overhaul by TGGENCO.
8SRLDC logs 14 reservoirs and knocks off Rayalaseema's 600 MW unit on 7 June
SRLDC's reservoir report for 7 June 2026 lists levels at 14 southern reservoirs, including Idukki at 706.34 with storage energy of 464.71, Mettur at 749.82 and Srisailam at 249.54, with Linganamakki holding the highest energy at 549.52. The report flags thermal-unit outages including Rayalaseema TPP unit-6 (600 MW), Jindal unit-6 (300 MW), Vijayawada TPS units 2 and 6 (210 MW each) and OPG PGPL unit-4 (180 MW).
8WRLDC flags Western lines, including a Wardha-Warora 400 kV link out since 2018
WRLDC's line outage report for 7 June 2026 details transmission elements across the Western Region under planned, forced, emergency and voltage-regulation outage, spanning 220 kV, 400 kV and 765 kV levels. Among long-pending planned outages is the 400 kV Wardha-Warora-PG-2 line owned by POWERGRID, out of service since 4 May 2018 in connection with LILO work at the Warora pooling station.
8Three 400 kV lines trip in the South on 7 June; Suryapet-KV Kota out on phase fault
SRLDC's transmission forced outage report for 7 June 2026 records three 400 kV line outages. The Alamathy-NCTPS Stage-II-1 line of TANTRANSCO was restored at 10:38 after a fault about 1 km from the Almathy end, the NCTPS Stage-II-Vallur-1 line tripped briefly between 12:28 and 14:13, and the Suryapet-KV Kota-1 line of APTRANSCO tripped on an RYB-phase fault at 00:25 on 8 June.
8POWERGRID lines dominate NRLDC's 5-7 June planned shutdown of 120-plus elements
NRLDC's planned shutdown report for 5 to 7 June 2026 lists well over 120 transmission elements — bays, bus reactors and lines at 220 kV, 400 kV and 765 kV — taken out for maintenance, the bulk POWERGRID-owned. Scheduled outages include the 765 kV Khetri-Narela circuits 1 and 2, a 330 MVAR bus reactor at 765 kV Narela, and a 253 MVA generator transformer at the Bawana CCGTB station.
8PVVNL Meerut schedules four-hour June 6 shutdown at Swarnajayanti substation
Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Meerut, published a planned shutdown schedule dated 5 June 2026 for maintenance on 6 June across the Bulandshahar, Ghaziabad and Gajraula circles. A four-hour shutdown at the Swarnajayanti substation in Ghaziabad ran from 11:00 to 15:00 hrs for new transformer, ABC tiles and LT line work, with a one to three hour outage at Siddharth Vihar from 9:00 to 13:30 hrs.
8PVVNL schedules four-hour June 7 shutdown across Bulandshahar's UPSIDCE industrial zone
PVVNL Meerut's planned shutdown bulletin dated 6 June 2026 details industrial-zone outages on 7 June in the Bulandshahar and Hapur circles. At Sikandrabad, multiple Jokhabad feeders and the Basant Vihar feeder were shut from 10:00 to 13:00 hrs for line work, while in Hapur, industrial feeders serving Sukh Steel, UPSIDCE Phase 2, Paramount, KJS Concrete and Coca Cola were shut from 6:00 to 10:00 hrs for 33 kV CT and busbar installation.
8Over 24,000 MW sits under maintenance on a single day, CEA report shows
On 4 June 2026, forced and planned maintenance across India's coal, lignite and nuclear fleet took out over 24,000 MW of capacity, according to the CEA daily maintenance report. Water-wall tube leakages, superheater failures and boiler problems dominated the outage list from Korba to Yadadri. The Southern Region alone recorded 6,162 MW under minor forced maintenance, raising questions about the health of India's ageing thermal generation assets.
8India's biggest units falter as 11,585 MW of 500 MW-plus capacity goes offline
The CEA's maintenance report for units rated 500 MW and above shows that on 4 June 2026 a combined 11,585 MW of large-capacity units was under forced minor maintenance, with an additional 1,960 MW in planned shutdown and 2,000 MW in major forced outage. Yermarus TPP lost both its 800 MW units simultaneously, while Ghatampur and Korba-West added to the strain on India's largest thermal units.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT
8India loses 3.53% of transmitted power in the week of 8-14 June, NLDC data shows
GRID-INDIA's NLDC reported a 3.53% all-India transmission loss for the week of 8 to 14 June 2026. Of 18,493 MU injected into the inter-state grid, over 625 MU was lost in transit. The CERC 2020 regulations mandate weekly calculation of these losses using real-time special energy meter data, keeping the spotlight on grid modernisation and accurate energy accounting across the national network.
8ER-NR interface faces Rs. 297.98 crore deviation charge in week of 18-24 May: NRPC
The Northern Regional Power Committee's deviation settlement account for Week 8 of FY 2026-27 (18 to 24 May 2026) places ER-NR at the top of the payable column at Rs. 29,797.71 lakh, followed by Uttar Pradesh at Rs. 3,112.05 lakh and Jammu & Kashmir at Rs. 2,114.86 lakh. On the receivable side, WR-NR leads at Rs. 38,143.38 lakh. The payment due date is 14 June 2026, with a late-payment surcharge of 0.04% per day.
8Uttar Pradesh tops Northern Region reactive energy receivables at Rs. 33.39 lakh
The Northern Regional Power Committee's reactive energy charges statement for 18 to 24 May 2026, calculated under the CERC Grid Code 2023, makes Uttar Pradesh the largest net beneficiary at Rs. 33.39 lakh receivable, with Haryana at Rs. 25.78 lakh and Rajasthan at Rs. 15.04 lakh. Among payables, Himachal Pradesh leads at Rs. 6.81 lakh and Delhi at Rs. 6.46 lakh. Payments are due into the NR pool account by 14 June 2026.
8NRPC issues Rs. 655 crore ancillary services bill for 18-24 May, payment due 11 June
The CEA's Northern Regional Power Committee released its Week 8 of FY 2026-27 ancillary services account and regional SCUC account covering 18 to 24 May 2026, totalling Rs. 65,507 lakh, with a payment due date of on or before 11 June 2026. The account is settled under the Ancillary Services Regulations 2022 and the CERC Grid Code 2023, including TRRAS-emergency charges for thermal IPPs and regional units of 250 MW and above.
8WRPC's April 13-19 DSM account shows Rs. 175 crore WR-NR payable
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee issued its deviation settlement account for 13 to 19 April 2026. Among inter-regional transactions, the WR-NR exchange generated the largest payable at Rs. 1,75,48,85,385, while WR-SR yielded a receivable of Rs. 2,40,87,22,952, leaving a net inter-regional receivable of Rs. 43,97,99,288. MSEB recorded the highest beneficiary payable at Rs. 11,94,40,206 and GEB the highest receivable at Rs. 9,00,97,728.
8WRPC's April 20-26 DSM account sees WR-NR payable surge to Rs. 260 crore
The CEA's Western Regional Power Committee published its deviation settlement account for 20 to 26 April 2026, showing sharply elevated inter-regional flows. The WR-NR payable alone reached Rs. 2,59,88,01,339, up from Rs. 175 crore the prior week, driven by greater deviation by Northern beneficiaries. The WR-ER payable was Rs. 45,34,52,195, while WR-SR remained a large receivable at about Rs. 2,33,81,66,576. The period covered Karnataka High Court order implications under the amended DSM Regulations 2024.
8WR-NR interface owes Rs. 142.91 crore net DSM charge in week ending 5 April
The Western Regional Power Committee's deviation settlement account for 30 March to 5 April 2026 (fourth revision) shows the WR-NR interface as the largest net payer at Rs. 142.91 crore, followed by WR-ER at Rs. 26.44 crore. The WR-SR interface was the biggest net receivable entity at Rs. 207.97 crore. Among generators, TPCL Mundra (Rs. 71.61 lakh net payable) and BALCO (Rs. 65.59 lakh net payable) were notable, under DSM Regulation 2024.
8WR-ER DSM payable surges to Rs. 74.48 crore in week of 6-12 April
The Western Regional Power Committee's ABT-based deviation charge account for 6 to 12 April 2026 records WR-ER as the dominant payer at a net Rs. 74.48 crore, up sharply from the previous week. WR-NR follows at Rs. 65.96 crore net payable, while the WR-SR corridor remains the principal net receivable entity at Rs. 164.65 crore. AMNSIL carries a net payable of Rs. 1.97 crore for the beneficiary segment, under DSM Regulation 2024 effective 16 September 2024.
8PGCIL's Western Region transmission system clocks 99.77% availability in April 2026
The Western Regional Power Committee certified that PGCIL's AC transmission system in the Western Region achieved 99.77% availability in April 2026, excluding inter-regional AC and HVDC systems. The WR-NR inter-regional AC corridor recorded 99.85% availability, while the WR-ER inter-regional AC link delivered a perfect 100% for the month. The certificate was issued under the CERC Tariff Regulations 2024 and signed by Superintending Engineer P.D. Lone.
8Dozens of 400 kV Western Region reactors held out all of April for voltage regulation
PGCIL's Western Region element-wise tripping report for April 2026 shows a large number of 400 kV bus reactors and shunt line reactors at substations including Pune GIS, Parli and Aurangabad kept out of service for the entire 720-hour month under WRLDC instructions for voltage regulation. Several voltage-regulation devices at Pune-PG recorded outage durations of 719 hours and 59 minutes, indicating planned voltage management rather than forced tripping events.
8GRID-INDIA commits 66,521 MWh of up-reserves for 7 June ancillary services
GRID-INDIA's daily report on ancillary services and security-constrained unit commitment for 7 June 2026 shows SCUC-Up scheduled energy of 66,521 MWh and SCUC-Down of 30,361 MWh at the inter-state level. The report profiles spinning up and down reserves against requirement across the 24-hour day, with the inter-state reserve requirement taken as half of the total system reserve requirement for the all-India grid.
8India misses daily generation target by 75 MU on 4 June as hydro and nuclear lag
India generated 4,690 MU against a target of 4,765 MU on 4 June 2026, falling short by 75 MU in a single day, per the CEA all-India generation overview. The Northern Region recorded a 6.66% shortfall, with hydro generation underperforming by nearly 14% and Northern nuclear output 21.83% below target. While thermal broadly held its ground, cumulative year-to-date generation remained 5,633 MU below programme.
829,028 MW stuck out of grid for over 15 days, CEA report reveals
A total of 29,028 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity had been idle for more than 15 days as of 4 June 2026, according to the CEA daily report. From gas plants starved of fuel to coal units battling chronic boiler failures, units including Ramagundem STPS, Yadadri TPS and Raichur TPS have been offline for months, while multiple combined-cycle units remain in reserve shutdown due to costly fuel, exposing a systemic infrastructure strain.
8India recommissions 6,138 MW of capacity in a day even as outages outpace recovery
On 4 June 2026, India recommissioned 6,138 MW of power capacity into the national grid, according to the CEA daily report. Units from Yamuna Nagar, Kota, Ghatampur, Kawas CCPP and North Chennai TPS Stage 3 were restored after stints ranging from tube leakages to generator protection faults. However, the pace of units going out continued to outstrip recommissioning, keeping pressure on grid operators and state utilities.
810,338 MW tripped out of India's grid in a single day on 4 June
On 4 June 2026, a total of 10,338 MW of generation capacity exited India's national grid through a combination of forced outages, maintenance shutdowns and fuel conservation, the CEA reported. Yermarus TPP's twin 800 MW units went down simultaneously, North Chennai TPS Stage 3 tripped on furnace failure, and Korba-West lost 500 MW to a tube leakage, underscoring the fragility of India's power supply chain on a single day.
8Only 77.22% of India's monitored power capacity worked on 4 June, CEA data shows
India's monitored power generation capacity stood at 3,10,774 MW, but on 4 June 2026 only 77.22% was delivering electricity, the CEA capacity utilisation report shows. Coal plants performed best at 82.55% of monitored capacity, but gas and liquid-fuel plants managed a dismal 48.04% and hydro lagged at 68.92% on seasonal factors. Nearly 44,938 MW sat under various categories of outage, exposing a chronic efficiency gap.
8Over 5,724 MW has been out of India's grid for more than a year, CEA flags
Over 5,724 MW of India's installed capacity had been out of the grid for more than a year as of 4 June 2026, the CEA reported, with some units dormant for over a decade. Stations from Gautami CCPP and Kondapalli CCPP to Tuticorin TPS lie abandoned due to fuel shortages, missing power purchase agreements, or pending scrapping — dead capacity representing billions in stranded investment and gaps in long-term fuel security planning.
8India's power exchange clears over 11 lakh MWh in a week as average prices soften
The weekly Day-Ahead Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 shows total market clearing volume of about 11.13 lakh MWh across eight days, with 28.68 lakh MWh in purchase bids and 36.46 lakh MWh in sell bids. The average market clearing price slid from Rs. 5,619 on 4 June to Rs. 4,593 by 7 June, signalling a consistent easing of power prices, likely driven by rising solar surplus on the IEX platform.
8Real-time market clears 12.9 lakh MWh in a week as prices fall 48% mid-week
The weekly Real-Time Market summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 records total market clearing volume of about 12.94 lakh MWh, with the average price falling from Rs. 5,739 per MWh on 3 June to Rs. 2,973 by 7 June, a drop of nearly 48% in four days. Sell bids routinely exceeded purchase bids from 5 June onward, marking a decisive shift from a supply-constrained to a supply-surplus market on the IEX RTM.
8SRLDC tracks schedule-versus-drawal for six southern states as Tamil Nadu nears 10,000 MW
SRLDC's schedule-versus-drawal report for 7 June 2026 tracks the 24-hour scheduled and actual drawal of the six southern states — Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. The profiles show Tamil Nadu drawing close to 10,000 MW at its peak, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana hovering in the 4,000 to 6,000 MW range, and Puducherry the smallest at roughly 350 to 550 MW through the day.
8Maharashtra and DNHDDPDCL briefly breach ATC on 7 June, WRLDC indices show
WRLDC's daily system reliability indices report for 7 June 2026 shows Available Transfer Capability violated for Maharashtra in 3 blocks (0.8% of the day, 3.1 hours) and for DNHDDPDCL in 4 blocks (1.0%, 4.2 hours), while Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa logged none. No state recorded any N-1 criterion violation, with TTC-crossing flows on intra-regional corridors used as the proxy, based on WRLDC SCADA data.
8Tripura breaches transfer capability for 45.6 hours on 6 June, NERLDC flags Assam strain
NERLDC's system reliability report for 6 June 2026 records Total Transfer Capability violations on two corridors: NER-Tripura in 44 blocks (10.93% of the time, 45.6 hours) and NER-Assam in 23 blocks (5.8%, 24.2 hours), with utilities intimated for corrective action. The Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland corridors recorded no violations through the day across the North-Eastern Regional Grid.
8NLDC schedules Sipat at Rs. 1.32 per kWh atop 8 June merit-order stack as SCUC locks 24-hour despatch
GRID-INDIA's NLDC security-constrained unit commitment for 8 June 2026, published a day earlier at 15:00 hrs, ranks central thermal stations by energy charge rate. Sipat STPS Stage-1 was scheduled at 863.97 MW at Rs. 1.32 per kWh and Stage-2 at 313.55 MW, with Korba STPS Stages 1 and 2 together at 689.97 MW. Costlier blocks such as Barh-1 at 1,011.73 MW and the Vindhyachal and Kahalgaon units were also committed, all flagged SCUC-YES for despatch.
8India's intraday ancillary market logs over 10,000 MWh of bids but zero cleared volume in a week
The IEX Intraday Ancillary Services weekly summary for 1 to 8 June 2026 reveals a striking matching failure: combined purchase bids of over 8,600 MWh and sell bids of over 14,800 MWh across the week, yet zero cleared volume, zero scheduled energy and no market clearing price. Sell bids clustered during solar-peak hours while purchase bids appeared only at night, leaving willing participants unable to transact even as India's intraday flexibility needs grow with rising solar. Details
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8Inox Clean Energy to acquire Vena Energy India’s 5.4 GW renewable energy and 2.5 GWh BESS platform Details
8Suzlon 2.0: Why the renewable energy giant's strategic shift matters Details
8Beyond capacity: Building the systems that will power India’s clean energy future Details
8Manju Gupta: Executive Director, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Details
8India crosses 150 GW solar mark, eyes global no.2 spot: Rubix Data Sciences Details
8Coal India offers more coal, greater operational flexibility to non-regulated sector consumers Details
8Saatvik Green Energy Limited Honored with ‘Brand of the Year’ Award at India Power & Renewable Leadership Awards 2026 Details
8Strategic Framework: CEA releases the National Adequacy Plan up to 2035-36 Details
8CIL offers record 35 MT coal linkage auction to sponge iron sector Details
8Coal India unveils measures to boost coal supply Details
8World Environment Day: Is 24x7 solar power possible in India Details
8Coal India offers record coal volumes to non-regulated sectors, eases linkage norms Details
8How India’s smart meter rollout is accelerating the need for scalable IoT connectivity Details
8Sharika Enterprises Secures Uttarakhand Grid Modernisation Order in SCADA-ADMS Push. Details
8Former grid operations expert Sudhansu Sekhar Barpanda appointed OERC Member Details
8Er Punnerdeep Singh Brar assumes charge as PSPCL Director/Generation Details
8CIL ramps up coal availability for non-power sector, relaxes linkage rules Details
8NTPC and UPRVUNL Sign SJVA-III to Boost Meja Stage-II Capacity to 2,400 MW Details
8Rs 240,000 Crore Order Book: PSU Stock Jumps After Securing Rs 21,000 Crore Power Project Contract Details
8NTPC invites EOI for flexible thermal power solutions to support renewable energy integration Details
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8CIL Boosts Coal Supply to Non-Regulated Sector, Record Auctions Details
8GE Vernova Introduces 3.8 Mw Workhorse Turbine In India Details
8India crosses 150 GW solar mark, eyes global no.2 spot: Rubix Data Sciences Details
8CareEdge: India Solar Module Capacity To Reach 250 GW Details
8CEEW Reports Highlight Rooftop Solar Growth and Job Creation Potential in India Details
8iNVERGY opens BESS Giga factory in Uttar Pradesh Details
8Solar Storage Push Gains Momentum as Centre Urged to Extend Battery Subsidy for Rooftop Systems Details
8Inox Clean Energy to acquire Vena Energy India’s 5.4 GW renewable energy and 2.5 GWh BESS platform Details
8Suzlon 2.0: Why the renewable energy giant's strategic shift matters Details
8Beyond capacity: Building the systems that will power India’s clean energy future Details
8Manju Gupta: Executive Director, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Details
8India crosses 150 GW solar mark, eyes global no.2 spot: Rubix Data Sciences Details
8Coal India offers more coal, greater operational flexibility to non-regulated sector consumers Details
8Saatvik Green Energy Limited Honored with ‘Brand of the Year’ Award at India Power & Renewable Leadership Awards 2026 Details
8Strategic Framework: CEA releases the National Adequacy Plan up to 2035-36 Details
8CIL offers record 35 MT coal linkage auction to sponge iron sector Details
8Coal India unveils measures to boost coal supply Details
8World Environment Day: Is 24x7 solar power possible in India Details
8Coal India offers record coal volumes to non-regulated sectors, eases linkage norms Details
8How India’s smart meter rollout is accelerating the need for scalable IoT connectivity Details
8Sharika Enterprises Secures Uttarakhand Grid Modernisation Order in SCADA-ADMS Push. Details
8Former grid operations expert Sudhansu Sekhar Barpanda appointed OERC Member Details
8Er Punnerdeep Singh Brar assumes charge as PSPCL Director/Generation Details
8CIL ramps up coal availability for non-power sector, relaxes linkage rules Details
8NTPC and UPRVUNL Sign SJVA-III to Boost Meja Stage-II Capacity to 2,400 MW Details
8Rs 240,000 Crore Order Book: PSU Stock Jumps After Securing Rs 21,000 Crore Power Project Contract Details
8NTPC invites EOI for flexible thermal power solutions to support renewable energy integration Details
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Solar park package draws a sharp bidder spread amid intense competition worth Rs 88 crore
Jun 05:
8A contract award has emerged from a key solar park infrastructure package, but the real story lies in the wide divergence between competing financial bids.
8While the winning offer came in significantly below several rivals, the bid spread points to markedly different assessments of execution risk and project complexity. Details
8While the winning offer came in significantly below several rivals, the bid spread points to markedly different assessments of execution risk and project complexity. Details
Transmission package signals another push in renewable evacuation infrastructure
Jun 05:
8A new transmission package has emerged from a corridor of growing importance to renewable-energy integration.
8The qualification framework provides insight into how competition is being balanced with execution certainty.
8Viewed through the lens of grid readiness rather than line construction alone, the project highlights broader priorities shaping transmission expansion. Details
8The qualification framework provides insight into how competition is being balanced with execution certainty.
8Viewed through the lens of grid readiness rather than line construction alone, the project highlights broader priorities shaping transmission expansion. Details
Ash utilisation logistics push reshapes economics across a 300 km infrastructure corridor worth Rs 300 crore
Jun 05:
8A seemingly straightforward ash transportation package carries a deeper shift in how utilisation risk is being managed.
8Embedded within the commercial framework are provisions that could materially influence contractor revenue assumptions during execution. Details
8Embedded within the commercial framework are provisions that could materially influence contractor revenue assumptions during execution. Details
Mining package raises fresh questions over contractor scale and fleet commitments worth Rs 417 crore
Jun 05:
8A large overburden removal package combines high-volume excavation requirements with a long execution horizon.
8The contract structure appears designed to test both fleet availability and financial staying power, potentially narrowing the effective bidder pool.
8The real challenge lies not in the headline value, but in the operational commitments required to sustain performance over the contract period. Details
8The contract structure appears designed to test both fleet availability and financial staying power, potentially narrowing the effective bidder pool.
8The real challenge lies not in the headline value, but in the operational commitments required to sustain performance over the contract period. Details
Contracting news for the day
Jun 05:
8Rs 405 crore transformer procurement sharpens the focus on who can prove performance
A high-value transformer procurement appears to be doing more than expanding transmission infrastructure. The qualification framework places significant emphasis on demonstrated execution capability and proven operating performance rather than mere supply experience.
8Rs 339 crore transformer procurement tightens qualification gates without changing the headline scope
The equipment requirement may appear routine at first glance, but the underlying qualification framework tells a more significant story. A series of eligibility and compliance provisions could substantially influence bidder participation and competition. The procurement highlights how entry barriers are increasingly being shaped by execution credentials and qualification controls rather than technical scope alone.
893.20 MWp rooftop solar push takes a procedural turn as residential aggregation model moves ahead
A seemingly routine clarification has emerged in a large-scale rooftop solar procurement. The bigger story lies in the scale of residential aggregation being pursued and the execution framework supporting it. The development offers fresh insight into how bidder strategy, deployment planning and project delivery risks may evolve as distributed solar programmes expand.
8Solar-storage tender raises the stakes with a 15-year accountability model
The headline capacity may appear modest, but the contract structure points to a broader shift in procurement strategy. By combining solar generation, battery energy storage and long-term performance obligations within a single package, the tender extends bidder responsibility far beyond project commissioning.
8Rs 10 crore bid security raises the stakes as a 240 MW solar EPC package moves ahead
The project extends beyond conventional solar EPC execution and quietly embeds a broader performance responsibility for bidders. Grid-compliance requirements and operational accountability appear to carry greater significance than the headline capacity alone suggests.
8Why a transmission utility is prioritising a targeted reliability intervention over routine line maintenance
The package has been structured around addressing a specific network reliability challenge rather than carrying out conventional maintenance activities. While the contract value may appear modest, the underlying objective reflects a focused effort to reduce operational disruptions and improve system performance.
8Rs 20 crore entry barrier puts the spotlight on a 550 MW solar package
A large renewable-energy package has entered the market with a financial threshold that immediately narrows the potential bidder pool. The qualification structure appears geared toward strengthening execution certainty, while leaving important questions around risk allocation and project responsibility for participants to assess.
8Bidding window extended as quality-control architecture takes centre stage in a strategic procurement
A fresh schedule revision has changed the procurement timeline, but the more significant development lies within the contract framework itself. The package incorporates an extensive quality-assurance and governance structure that could influence bidder participation and execution planning as much as commercial considerations.
8Rs 708 crore transmission package undergoes a strategic commercial reset as a major procurement enters a critical phase
A seemingly modest cost revision has altered the commercial contours of a major transmission procurement. Beneath the headline adjustment lies a more significant change that affects how bidders are required to structure and submit their offers.
8Bidding window extended for a Rs 5 crore-backed transformer package as hydrogen hub specifications withstand vendor pressure
An eleven-day extension may grab attention, but the bigger story lies in the employer's refusal to dilute key warranty, payment and technical provisions. The resulting framework offers an early glimpse into how future hydrogen infrastructure contracts could allocate risk and accountability.
8Transmission uprating package signals a notable shift in execution strategy worth Rs 109 crore
A major transmission-capacity upgrade is being structured around more than just conductor replacement. The financing architecture and award-stage safeguards reveal a deeper procurement strategy than the headline project scope suggests. What appears routine on paper carries implications that could influence future transmission tenders.
8Transmission package raises fresh questions over execution dynamics worth Rs 687.25 crore
A major transmission package is set to test contractor appetite in one of India's most competitive EPC segments. While the project scale is significant, the deeper story lies in how bidders assess execution challenges and embedded commercial risks. The competitive dynamics may ultimately be shaped as much by risk perception as by pricing.
8Transformer procurement raises the qualification bar as a 28-unit programme heads for reverse auction
A major transmission procurement is using more than scale to shape bidder participation. Qualification filters and compliance requirements appear structured to narrow the field before price competition begins. The broader significance may lie in what the procurement signals about evolving supplier-selection standards and execution expectations. Details
A high-value transformer procurement appears to be doing more than expanding transmission infrastructure. The qualification framework places significant emphasis on demonstrated execution capability and proven operating performance rather than mere supply experience.
8Rs 339 crore transformer procurement tightens qualification gates without changing the headline scope
The equipment requirement may appear routine at first glance, but the underlying qualification framework tells a more significant story. A series of eligibility and compliance provisions could substantially influence bidder participation and competition. The procurement highlights how entry barriers are increasingly being shaped by execution credentials and qualification controls rather than technical scope alone.
893.20 MWp rooftop solar push takes a procedural turn as residential aggregation model moves ahead
A seemingly routine clarification has emerged in a large-scale rooftop solar procurement. The bigger story lies in the scale of residential aggregation being pursued and the execution framework supporting it. The development offers fresh insight into how bidder strategy, deployment planning and project delivery risks may evolve as distributed solar programmes expand.
8Solar-storage tender raises the stakes with a 15-year accountability model
The headline capacity may appear modest, but the contract structure points to a broader shift in procurement strategy. By combining solar generation, battery energy storage and long-term performance obligations within a single package, the tender extends bidder responsibility far beyond project commissioning.
8Rs 10 crore bid security raises the stakes as a 240 MW solar EPC package moves ahead
The project extends beyond conventional solar EPC execution and quietly embeds a broader performance responsibility for bidders. Grid-compliance requirements and operational accountability appear to carry greater significance than the headline capacity alone suggests.
8Why a transmission utility is prioritising a targeted reliability intervention over routine line maintenance
The package has been structured around addressing a specific network reliability challenge rather than carrying out conventional maintenance activities. While the contract value may appear modest, the underlying objective reflects a focused effort to reduce operational disruptions and improve system performance.
8Rs 20 crore entry barrier puts the spotlight on a 550 MW solar package
A large renewable-energy package has entered the market with a financial threshold that immediately narrows the potential bidder pool. The qualification structure appears geared toward strengthening execution certainty, while leaving important questions around risk allocation and project responsibility for participants to assess.
8Bidding window extended as quality-control architecture takes centre stage in a strategic procurement
A fresh schedule revision has changed the procurement timeline, but the more significant development lies within the contract framework itself. The package incorporates an extensive quality-assurance and governance structure that could influence bidder participation and execution planning as much as commercial considerations.
8Rs 708 crore transmission package undergoes a strategic commercial reset as a major procurement enters a critical phase
A seemingly modest cost revision has altered the commercial contours of a major transmission procurement. Beneath the headline adjustment lies a more significant change that affects how bidders are required to structure and submit their offers.
8Bidding window extended for a Rs 5 crore-backed transformer package as hydrogen hub specifications withstand vendor pressure
An eleven-day extension may grab attention, but the bigger story lies in the employer's refusal to dilute key warranty, payment and technical provisions. The resulting framework offers an early glimpse into how future hydrogen infrastructure contracts could allocate risk and accountability.
8Transmission uprating package signals a notable shift in execution strategy worth Rs 109 crore
A major transmission-capacity upgrade is being structured around more than just conductor replacement. The financing architecture and award-stage safeguards reveal a deeper procurement strategy than the headline project scope suggests. What appears routine on paper carries implications that could influence future transmission tenders.
8Transmission package raises fresh questions over execution dynamics worth Rs 687.25 crore
A major transmission package is set to test contractor appetite in one of India's most competitive EPC segments. While the project scale is significant, the deeper story lies in how bidders assess execution challenges and embedded commercial risks. The competitive dynamics may ultimately be shaped as much by risk perception as by pricing.
8Transformer procurement raises the qualification bar as a 28-unit programme heads for reverse auction
A major transmission procurement is using more than scale to shape bidder participation. Qualification filters and compliance requirements appear structured to narrow the field before price competition begins. The broader significance may lie in what the procurement signals about evolving supplier-selection standards and execution expectations. Details
NEWS UPDATE: COAL, FUEL & ENERGY COMMODITIES
Jun 05:
COAL PRODUCTION & OFFTAKE
8India's coal stock at power plants drops to 48.15 MT, just 63% of norm, with 24 plants critical: CEA
The CEA's Fuel Management Division reported coal stock at monitored thermal plants at about 48.15 million tonnes as on 3 June 2026, only 63% of the normative requirement of 75,271.4 thousand tonnes, across 190 plants totalling 2,22,698 MW. As many as 24 plants were running critical stock levels, with daily receipts of 2,397.8 thousand tonnes falling short of consumption of 2,751.9 thousand tonnes, pointing to a net drawdown. Domestic-coal-based plants held 65% of normative stock, imported-coal-based units 43%.
8Coal stock at CIL- and SCCL-linked power plants stands at 41.78 MT with 19 plants critical
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division reported that power plants holding coal linkage with CIL and Singareni Collieries (SCCL) carried a combined coal stock of about 41.78 million tonnes as on 2 June 2026, of which 41,253.6 thousand tonnes was indigenous and 531.2 thousand tonnes imported. The report flagged 19 plants in the critical or super-critical category under the methodology dated 08-11-2017, with regional stock positions tracked from the Eastern through the North-Eastern regions.
8Coal supplies 4,089.56 MU, or 84% of India's June 3 power, in CEA's fuel-wise generation report
CEA's fuel-wise breakdown for 3 June 2026 confirmed coal's dominance, with coal-fired plants generating 4,089.56 MU of the 4,867.13 MU national total, roughly 84%, from 2,22,697.51 MW of capacity. Hydro contributed 400.38 MU, nuclear 185.51 MU, natural gas 98.82 MU and lignite 81.25 MU, while imports from Bhutan added 10.48 MU and diesel a negligible 1.13 MU. Total thermal generation across coal, lignite, gas and diesel reached 4,270.76 MU for the day.
E-AUCTION & PRICING
8National Coal Index climbs to 146.61 in April 2026 as top-grade G1 coal hits Rs. 10,950 a tonne
The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority released the provisional National Coal Index (base year 2017-18) for April 2026, with the overall Indian coal index rising to 146.61 from 138.96 in March 2026. The non-coking sub-index advanced to 142.97 and the coking index to 157.11, while representative prices firmed across grades: top-grade G1 coal rose to Rs. 10,950 per tonne from Rs. 10,157, and premium coking grade ST-I to Rs. 22,244 from Rs. 21,469. The index remains provisional pending finalisation of import data.
GAS & LNG
8Excelerate Energy targets Iraq's first LNG import terminal in June 2026 investor presentation
Excelerate Energy's June 2026 investor presentation highlights its commercial agreement for development of Iraq's first LNG import terminal as a key strategic milestone. The company's 2026 outlook focuses on its Jamaica acquisition integration, expected to be earnings-per-share accretive, expansion of its FSRU portfolio, and ongoing share repurchase activity. The presentation cautions investors about risks including LNG price volatility, regasification capacity competition and potential time delays in project startups across its floating storage and regasification footprint. Details
8India's coal stock at power plants drops to 48.15 MT, just 63% of norm, with 24 plants critical: CEA
The CEA's Fuel Management Division reported coal stock at monitored thermal plants at about 48.15 million tonnes as on 3 June 2026, only 63% of the normative requirement of 75,271.4 thousand tonnes, across 190 plants totalling 2,22,698 MW. As many as 24 plants were running critical stock levels, with daily receipts of 2,397.8 thousand tonnes falling short of consumption of 2,751.9 thousand tonnes, pointing to a net drawdown. Domestic-coal-based plants held 65% of normative stock, imported-coal-based units 43%.
8Coal stock at CIL- and SCCL-linked power plants stands at 41.78 MT with 19 plants critical
Coal India Limited's Marketing & Sales Division reported that power plants holding coal linkage with CIL and Singareni Collieries (SCCL) carried a combined coal stock of about 41.78 million tonnes as on 2 June 2026, of which 41,253.6 thousand tonnes was indigenous and 531.2 thousand tonnes imported. The report flagged 19 plants in the critical or super-critical category under the methodology dated 08-11-2017, with regional stock positions tracked from the Eastern through the North-Eastern regions.
8Coal supplies 4,089.56 MU, or 84% of India's June 3 power, in CEA's fuel-wise generation report
CEA's fuel-wise breakdown for 3 June 2026 confirmed coal's dominance, with coal-fired plants generating 4,089.56 MU of the 4,867.13 MU national total, roughly 84%, from 2,22,697.51 MW of capacity. Hydro contributed 400.38 MU, nuclear 185.51 MU, natural gas 98.82 MU and lignite 81.25 MU, while imports from Bhutan added 10.48 MU and diesel a negligible 1.13 MU. Total thermal generation across coal, lignite, gas and diesel reached 4,270.76 MU for the day.
E-AUCTION & PRICING
8National Coal Index climbs to 146.61 in April 2026 as top-grade G1 coal hits Rs. 10,950 a tonne
The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority released the provisional National Coal Index (base year 2017-18) for April 2026, with the overall Indian coal index rising to 146.61 from 138.96 in March 2026. The non-coking sub-index advanced to 142.97 and the coking index to 157.11, while representative prices firmed across grades: top-grade G1 coal rose to Rs. 10,950 per tonne from Rs. 10,157, and premium coking grade ST-I to Rs. 22,244 from Rs. 21,469. The index remains provisional pending finalisation of import data.
GAS & LNG
8Excelerate Energy targets Iraq's first LNG import terminal in June 2026 investor presentation
Excelerate Energy's June 2026 investor presentation highlights its commercial agreement for development of Iraq's first LNG import terminal as a key strategic milestone. The company's 2026 outlook focuses on its Jamaica acquisition integration, expected to be earnings-per-share accretive, expansion of its FSRU portfolio, and ongoing share repurchase activity. The presentation cautions investors about risks including LNG price volatility, regasification capacity competition and potential time delays in project startups across its floating storage and regasification footprint. Details
NEWS UPDATE: GRID OPERATIONS & POWER SUPPLY
Jun 05:
PEAK DEMAND & GRID FREQUENCY
8India's grid peaks at 247,658 MW on June 4 as solar floods 75,859 MW at midday
GRID-INDIA's NLDC daily PSP report shows all-India maximum demand reached 247,658 MW at 14:33 hrs on 4 June 2026, a new high, with the Southern Region topping 60,004 MW at 15:27 hrs. Total energy met for the day stood at 5,478 MU, with renewables delivering 1,129 MU or 19.14% of gross generation. Solar alone peaked at 75,859 MW at 12:00 hrs, driving coal's share down to 67% of the daily mix, with no energy shortage recorded in any region.
8All-India VRE hits 38.72% penetration on June 3 as solar peaks at 78,385 MW
NLDC's Renewable Energy Management Centre report for 3 June 2026 shows variable renewable energy reached a peak penetration of 38.72% in all-India demand at 12:01 hrs, with solar alone generating 78,385 MW at that moment. Non-solar hours saw wind contributing 5.61% of demand met, peaking at 13,791 MW at 22:48 hrs. Total VRE generation during solar hours delivered a maximum of 90,455 MW at 12:01 hrs, underscoring the rising share of intermittent renewables in the national mix.
8All-India grid frequency averages 50.005 Hz on June 4; outside IEGC band for 6 hrs 50 min
NLDC's frequency profile for 4 June 2026 shows an average frequency of 50.005 Hz with a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.045 and standard deviation of 0.0669 Hz. The instantaneous maximum of 50.251 Hz was recorded at 07:59:40 and the minimum of 49.841 Hz at 11:32:30. Frequency stayed outside the IEGC band (49.9-50.05 Hz) for 6 hours and 50 minutes, equivalent to 28.47% of the day, and recorded 141 excursions below 49.97 Hz with an average excursion of 3 minutes 21 seconds.
8Southern Region clears 60,039 MW peak on June 4 with zero shortage across all six states
GRID-INDIA's SRLDC Power Supply Position report for 4 June 2026 confirms the Southern Region met an evening peak of 54,699 MW at 20:00 hrs and a daily maximum of 60,039 MW at 15:27 hrs, with no shortage in any of the six states. Total day energy met was 1,279.33 MU. Tamil Nadu led with a peak of 19,353 MW at 22:00 hrs, followed by Andhra Pradesh at 13,212 MW and Karnataka at 12,543 MW, with Kerala met entirely without shortage.
8SRLDC Southern Region frequency stays outside IEGC band for 28.47% of June 4
The SRLDC standalone frequency report for 4 June 2026 shows average frequency at 50.005 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.067 Hz and a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.045. The grid spent 28.47% of the day outside the IEGC band (49.9-50.05 Hz), equivalent to 6.83 hours, with the instantaneous peak touching 50.251 Hz at 07:59 and the trough reaching 49.841 Hz at 11:32. Frequency remained below 49.9 Hz for 41 block periods over the reporting day.
8Northern Region peaks at 78,551 MW on June 4; Uttarakhand records only shortage of 0.05 MU
NRLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Northern Region met a maximum demand of 78,551 MW at midnight and an evening peak of 69,866 MW at 20:00 hrs, consuming 1,699 MU of net energy. The region's only energy shortage was a negligible 0.05 MU in Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh was the largest consumer with a peak of 29,054 MW and 611.81 MU consumption, while Rajasthan drew 309.23 MU despite self-generating 259.26 MU from wind, solar, thermal and nuclear.
8Eastern Region meets 31,270 MW peak on June 4 with zero shortage; West Bengal tops at 13,399 MW
ERLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region met a 31,270 MW evening peak and a regional maximum of 33,958 MW at 23:09 hrs, with total day energy of 733.11 MU and no shortage. West Bengal was the largest state consumer with a maximum demand of 13,399 MW and 275 MU consumption, while Odisha peaked at 7,749 MW. DVC ran a net export position, injecting 111.75 MU thermal generation against a drawal schedule of -39.45 MU.
8North Eastern Region meets 3,344 MW evening peak on June 4 with zero shortage; Assam tops at 2,019 MW
NERLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the North Eastern Region met a 3,344 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and consumed 68.45 MU with no energy shortage in any state. Assam was the largest demand centre at 2,019 MW evening peak and 43.19 MU consumption, while Tripura recorded an unusual 3.68 MU net drawal against 6.77 MU demand met. The region's own generation totalled only 13 MU net, relying heavily on inter-regional scheduled drawals of 58.97 MU.
8NER frequency deviation index: 29.69% of time outside IEGC band on June 3 with minimum 49.45 Hz
NERLDC's frequency deviation report for 3 June 2026 shows the North Eastern Region spent 29.69% of the day, equivalent to 7.13 hours, outside the IEGC frequency band. The maximum frequency was 50.28 Hz and the minimum dipped to 49.45 Hz, far below the IEGC lower limit of 49.9 Hz. The average frequency for the day was 49.99 Hz, technically below nominal 50 Hz, with frequency below 49.9 Hz for 10.31% of the day and above 50.05 Hz for 19.38%.
8Western Region peaks at 78,669 MW on June 4; Maharashtra leads at 30,275 MW, Gujarat at 25,576 MW
WRLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Western Region met a 71,250 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a daily maximum of 78,669 MW at 15:52 hrs with total energy of 1,698.3 MU and zero shortage. Maharashtra was the largest consumer at 30,275 MW maximum demand and 669.6 MU consumption, followed by Gujarat at 25,576 MW and 531.7 MU. The region self-generated 955.1 MU, with Gujarat alone contributing 370.8 MU through thermal, wind, solar and gas.
8SRLDC load forecast for Southern Region: June 4 peak projected at 65,000 MW; MAPE 1.28% for prior day
SRLDC's daily and weekly load forecast reports for 4-10 June 2026 project Southern Region peak demand approaching 65,000 MW on 4 June. The forecast accuracy report for 2 June 2026 shows a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 1.28%, validating SRLDC's short-term demand projection models. The weekly forecast covering 4-10 June 2026 indicates sustained demand in the 55,000-65,000 MW band across all days of the week, reflecting steady summer consumption across the southern states.
8Eastern Region's demand forecast MAPE hits 4.12% for June 4 day-ahead forecast: ERLDC
ERLDC's forecasting error report for 4 June 2026 shows a day-ahead Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 4.12% (RMSE 4.53%) for the Eastern Region's demand forecast, compared to an intraday MAPE of 1.24% (RMSE 1.55%). The largest day-ahead over-forecast errors occurred in early morning hours (00:00-01:00), with actual demand running 1,700-2,000 MW below forecast. Intraday corrections brought errors down substantially, especially during the 08:00-10:00 peak solar ramp period.
8India generates 4,867.13 MU on June 3, beating CEA's daily target by over 100 MU
All-India power generation reached 4,867.13 MU on 3 June 2026, running about 2.1% above the CEA's daily programme of 4,765.39 MU. The Western region led output at 1,740.18 MU, followed by the Northern region at 1,260.10 MU, Southern at 953.83 MU and Eastern at 834.63 MU. For the fiscal year from April 1, cumulative generation stood at 2,94,117.80 MU against a programme of 2,99,676.71 MU, a shortfall of 5,558.91 MU, or 1.85%.
8Western region tops June 3 output with 1,740.18 MU in CEA's station-wise generation report
CEA's station-wise generation report for 3 June 2026 shows the Western region generating the most at 1,740.18 MU from 1,04,702.40 MW of monitored capacity, about 7% above its 1,625.19 MU programme. The Northern region produced 1,260.10 MU, the Southern 953.83 MU, the Eastern 834.63 MU and the North-Eastern region 67.91 MU, with imports from Bhutan adding 10.48 MU. The all-India tally aggregated to 4,867.13 MU for the day across regions, sectors and unit types.
8CEA pegs India's online capacity at 2,66,037 MW on June 3 with 44,737 MW under maintenance
Of the 3,10,773.79 MW of generating capacity monitored by the CEA on 3 June 2026, some 44,736.75 MW was unavailable, leaving 2,66,037.03 MW online. Forced outages accounted for the bulk of the shortfall at 27,965.88 MW, alongside 6,074.65 MW of planned maintenance and 10,696.23 MW out for other reasons. The Western region carried the largest maintenance load at 13,965.10 MW, followed by the Southern region's 13,047.28 MW, per the capacity-availability summary.
8India's thermal fleet runs at 90% availability on June 3; hydro lags at 80%, CEA reports
The CEA's fuel-wise availability snapshot for 3 June 2026 shows the all-India thermal fleet at 90.01% availability, with 2,06,945.05 MW online out of 2,29,901.56 MW monitored. Nuclear units were the most available at 93.17% (8,180.00 MW of 8,780.00 MW), while hydro availability trailed at 80.10%, with 41,624.06 MW online out of 51,964.66 MW, reflecting reservoir and seasonal constraints heading into the monsoon across the major river basins.
8NTPC stations generate 1,064.02 MU on June 3, topping target despite a 3.15% yearly shortfall
NTPC's stations produced 1,064.02 MU on 3 June 2026, edging past the day's programme of 1,047.58 MU by 16.44 MU, according to CEA's NTPC overview. The fleet had 60,007.23 MW monitored and 51,413.88 MW available. For the fiscal year from April 1, NTPC's cumulative output of 65,295.54 MU trailed its 67,421.74 MU programme by 2,126.20 MU, a 3.15% gap, even as most stations ran at or above their daily programmes for the day.
8Vindhyachal leads NTPC on June 3 with 94.33 MU as CEA details station-wise output
In CEA's station-wise NTPC generation report for 3 June 2026, the 4,760 MW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station was the single largest contributor at 94.33 MU, ahead of Sipat STPS (64.29 MU), Talcher STPS (64.15 MU) and Rihand STPS (59.38 MU). Several large units remained partly out of service, with Vindhyachal having 210 MW unavailable and Korba STPS 500 MW, even as most NTPC stations ran at or above their daily programmes.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8NLDC schedules 75,261 MWh SCUC-up for June 4 as grid manages reserve adequacy
GRID-INDIA's ancillary services and SCUC report for 4 June 2026 shows 75,261 MWh of Security-Constrained Unit Commitment upward scheduling and 58,883 MWh of SCUC-down scheduling. Talcher TPS was the cheapest SCUC generator at 143.6 paise/kWh, followed by North Karanpura STPS at 208.8 paise/kWh. In all, 43 generators were committed under SCUC for the delivery date, ranging up to LKPPL Phase 2 RLNG at 2,381 paise/kWh, as the system operator managed reserve adequacy across regions.
8SRLDC reports 12,815 MW of generation outages in Southern Region on June 4
GRID-INDIA's SRLDC generating unit outage report for 4 June 2026 tallies a total of 12,815.58 MW unavailable, comprising 4,668 MW in the Central Sector and 8,147.58 MW in the State Sector. Key forced outages included both 800 MW units at KPCL's Yeramaras TPS in Karnataka, NTPC's 500 MW Ramagundam Unit-5 on boiler tube leakage and TNPGCL's 800 MW North Chennai Stage-III Unit-6 on flame failure, with state-sector forced outages alone reaching 6,909.5 MW.
8Southern grid records 51 planned and 56 forced transmission outages active on June 4
SRLDC's transmission line outage report for 4 June 2026 lists 51 planned transmission outages and 56 active forced outages across the Southern Region. The most significant ongoing forced outages include both 400 kV KAIGA-GUTTUR circuits tripped since 14 May due to tower collapses, the twin 400 kV NAGAPATTNAM-TRICHY circuits down since 31 May after seven towers collapsed, and the 400 kV GADAG_PSS-KOPPAL double circuit where 15 towers collapsed on 23 May. A fresh forced outage was registered on 5 June for the 400 kV ARIYALUR-KALVENDAPATTU-1 line.
8Six TANTRANSCO lines trip in Tamil Nadu bus-bar incident at Alamathy on June 3
SRLDC's forced transmission outage report for 4 June 2026 shows a cascade of outages triggered by a bus bar protection operation at TANTRANSCO's Alamathy 400 kV substation at 18:00 hrs on 3 June 2026. The incident tripped the 400 kV Alamathy-Manali-1 and Alamathy-Sungavarachathram-2 lines, restored by 13:20 on 4 June, plus the 400 kV Alamathy-ICT-4 and Manali-ICT-2 transformers. A B-phase fault on the Alamathy-Sungavarachathram-2 circuit recorded a fault current of 9 kA.
8ERLDC reports Teesta HPS all 6 units (1,140 MW) still offline since October 2023 flash flood damage
ERLDC's generation outage report for 4 June 2026 shows all six units of the Teesta Stage-III HEP in Sikkim, totalling 1,140 MW, remain out of service since 4 October 2023 following the flash flood that destroyed the powerhouse. Additionally, NHPC's Teesta HPS (3x170 MW = 510 MW) remains fully offline since the same date. Eastern Region Central Sector forced outages total 2,970 MW, while state sector forced outages include WBPDCL's Sagardighi Unit-5 (660 MW) and Santaldih units.
8WRLDC finds 400 kV NAGAPATTNAM-TRICHY lines still down after seven towers collapsed on May 31
WRLDC's transmission line outage report for 4 June 2026 lists dozens of prolonged forced outages, including both 400 kV Nagapattnam-Trichy-1 and Trichy-2 circuits, which remain out of service since 31 May 2026 after towers at three locations collapsed and four further towers suffered cross-arm and earth-peak damage. The report also lists both 400 kV Kaiga-Guttur circuits downed since 14 May after five towers collapsed in five locations and three towers were partially damaged in inclement weather.
8WRLDC generator outage report: 1,664 MW of WR Central Sector units in planned shutdown on June 4
WRLDC's generating unit outage report for 4 June 2026 shows 1,664.3 MW in planned outages in the Western Region Central Sector, dominated by the 160 MW NPCIL Tarapuri Unit-2 in Maharashtra, on extended outage since July 2020, now expected to revive on 6 June 2026. State Sector forced outages include ALTPS Gujarat Unit-2 (125 MW), GSEC Stage-2 (351 MW) and Utran Stage-II (375 MW), while Gujarat's UKAI TPS Unit-3 (200 MW) is under boiler and R&M work since November 2025.
8CEA flags about 23,557 MW of coal, lignite and nuclear capacity under maintenance on June 3
The CEA's daily maintenance report for coal, lignite and nuclear units listed about 23,556.51 MW out of service on 3 June 2026, comprising 14,277.00 MW under forced (minor) maintenance, 5,796.01 MW under forced outage and 3,483.50 MW under planned major maintenance. Causes ranged from water-wall and reheater tube leakages to boiler overhauls, with several Rajasthan units such as Giral TPS flagged as likely to be scrapped, underscoring the ageing condition of parts of the thermal fleet.
8Large units of 500 MW and above account for 14,385 MW of outages on June 3, CEA reports
CEA's report tracking maintenance of thermal and nuclear units rated 500 MW and above for 3 June 2026 showed roughly 14,385 MW under maintenance, comprising 9,825.00 MW in forced (minor) outage, 2,600.00 MW forced and 1,960.00 MW planned. Among them, Unit 5 of NTPC's Dadri (NCTPP) was synchronised back at 06:03 on 3 June after a water-wall tube leakage had taken 500 MW offline from 30 May 2026, illustrating the scale of large-unit unavailability.
829,628 MW of generating units have been out of grid for more than 15 days, CEA's June 3 report shows
The CEA catalogued thermal and nuclear units totalling 29,628.36 MW that had been out of the grid for more than 15 days during 2026-27 as on 3 June 2026, the single largest pool of idle capacity in the daily generation reports. The list ran to well over 100 unit entries, with outages stretching back months and in some cases years, citing reasons from turbine work to tube leakages, pointing to persistent unavailability across the national fleet.
8Units totalling 5,724.41 MW have been offline for over a year, CEA's long-outage report finds
CEA's long-outage report identified thermal and nuclear units adding up to 5,724.41 MW that had been out of the grid for more than one year as on 3 June 2026. The long-idle fleet, spread across more than 100 unit entries, represents capacity effectively unavailable to the system and is tracked separately from shorter forced and planned outages, highlighting structural unavailability that constrains effective capacity available to meet rising peak demand.
8CEA logs 10,236.37 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity recommissioned as of June 3
The recommissioning report from the CEA showed 10,236.37 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity returned to service as on 3 June 2026 across a small set of units, signalling capacity being clawed back into the grid even as larger blocks remained under extended outage. The figure offers a counterpoint to the nearly 28,000 MW under forced outage nationwide, reflecting ongoing efforts to restore units after maintenance and tube-leakage repairs.
85,774.29 MW of generating units tripped or shut on June 3 alone, CEA daily report shows
CEA's same-day outage report recorded thermal and nuclear units totalling 5,774.29 MW that went out of the grid specifically on 3 June 2026, spanning roughly two dozen unit entries. The same-day outage tally feeds into the wider forced-outage picture that kept nearly 28,000 MW of capacity offline nationwide, capturing fresh trips and shutdowns from tube leakages, boiler issues and other faults across the monitored thermal and nuclear fleet.
8Forced outages dominate as CEA puts 14.4% of India's capacity, 44,737 MW, under maintenance on June 3
The capacity-utilisation report from the CEA showed 44,736.75 MW, or 14.40% of the 3,10,773.79 MW monitored, under maintenance on 3 June 2026, leaving 2,66,037.03 MW online. The thermal segment carried 33,796.15 MW out, dominated by 25,375.78 MW of forced outages, while hydro had the highest maintenance share at 19.90% (10,340.60 MW of 51,964.66 MW) and nuclear the lowest at 6.83%, underscoring the weight of forced thermal outages on the system.
8PVVNL plans 17 planned shutdowns across Meerut region on June 5 including 33 kV underground works
PVVNL's planned shutdown bulletin dated 4 June 2026 schedules 17 feeder shutdowns across Meerut, Ghaziabad and Bulandshahar circles on 5 June 2026, mostly from 06:00 to 10:00 hrs. Key works include 33 kV underground line construction at Sofipir and Ladies Spark feeders under Meerut's CM Grid Yojna, LT ABC replacement and pole erection under Business Plan 2024-25, and a 33/11 kV substation erection under RDRSS at Saidpur. Eight agricultural feeders in Siyana are scheduled for four-hour outages.
8SRLDC shows zero RE curtailment on June 4 even as TRAS downs suppress an estimated 564 MU of solar
SRLDC's curtailment and VRE data for 4 June 2026 shows zero RE curtailment recorded on the reporting day across all six southern states. However, TRAS downs at pooling stations Bhadla-2, Bikaner, Bikaner-2, Fatehgarh-2 and Radhaneshda were active under NLDC orders, collectively suppressing an estimated 564 MU of solar generation and 70 MU of wind. Total ISTS curtailment for the day stood at 262 MW maximum and 0.46 MU across the inter-state transmission system.
8NTPC's Singrauli STPS tops Northern Region generators at 1,966 MW peak and 38.71 MU net on June 4
NRLDC's generation report for 4 June 2026 shows NTPC's Singrauli STPS led the NR central sector with a peak of 1,966 MW and 38.71 MU net generation. NTPC's Tanda STPS Stage-II delivered 23.22 MU, while Punjab's Talwandi Sabo TPS and Rajasthan's Suratgarh TPS produced 31.30 MU and 39.49 MU respectively. The NR ISGS total reached 377.46 MU net, with Bhakra, Dehar and Nathpa-Jhakri hydro stations contributing 16.22 MU, 10.53 MU and 17.90 MU respectively.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT
8India exports 25.23 MU to Nepal and Bangladesh on June 4 via Grid-India cross-border schedules
NLDC's cross-border exchange schedule for 4 June 2026 shows India exported a net 25.23 MU internationally, comprising 2.33 MU to Nepal and 22.90 MU to Bangladesh, while importing a total of 7.85 MU from Bhutan (2.44 MU) and Nepal (5.41 MU). The net position was an outflow of 17.38 MU from India. The BHERAMARA HVDC link to Bangladesh peaked at -922 MW in the export direction during the reporting day.
8South imports 82.43 MU from East Region via Talcher-Kolar HVDC and Srikakulam-Angul 765 kV on June 4
SRLDC's inter-regional exchange data for 4 June 2026 shows the Southern Region imported a net 101.49 MU, drawing 82.43 MU from the Eastern Region through the HVDC Talcher-Kolar link (42.54 MU) and the 765 kV Srikakulam-Angul corridor (39.89 MU). The West-South sub-total showed a net import of 19.06 MU, driven largely by 34.4 MU flowing via the 400 kV Kolhapur-Kudgi twin circuits, underscoring the South's continued reliance on inter-regional power.
8Eastern Region exports 66.1 MU net to Western Region on June 4 via 765 kV Jharsuguda-Dharamjaigarh circuits
NLDC's inter-regional exchange table for 4 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region exported a net 66.1 MU to the Western Region, with dominant flows on the 765 kV New Ranchi-Dharamjaigarh corridors (45.5 MU) and the 765 kV Jharsuguda-Dharamjaigarh circuits (14 MU). Conversely, the Western Region exported a net 258.3 MU to the Northern Region, with the 765 kV Vindhyachal-Varanasi path carrying 58.7 MU and the HVDC Champa-Kurukshetra link transferring 85.1 MU.
8NRPC revises March 2026 SCED settlement to Rs. 13.72 crore receivable after correcting duplicate entries
The NRPC issued a revised Regional SCED statement for March 2026, cutting the net amount receivable by the National Pool from 12 NTPC northern-region thermal stations to Rs. 13.72 crore from Rs. 22.71 crore in the earlier statement. The revision, dated 13 May 2026, followed rectification of duplicate entries, and triggers fresh payments of Rs. 11.85 crore to generators such as Dadri TPS-I, IGSTPS-Jhajjar and Unchahar. Over the month, increment scheduling totalled 75,392.71 MWh against decrements of 1,03,874.97 MWh.
8NTPC-led generators draw Rs. 58.14 crore in April 2026 SCED pool payouts; Rs. 23.94 crore net owed back
The all-India SCED monthly settlement for April 2026, processed on 4 June 2026, released Rs. 58.14 crore to thermal generators across all regions while recording a net Rs. 23.94 crore receivable by the SCED pool from 56 stations. The largest payouts went to NTPC's Gadarwara STPS (Rs. 9.38 crore), Farakka STPP-III (Rs. 6.08 crore) and Tanda STPS-II (Rs. 5.25 crore), while the heaviest receivables fell on Kudgi STPS Unit I (Rs. 24.91 crore) and Dadri TPS-I (Rs. 13.66 crore).
8ERPC accounts for 6.6 million MWh of bilateral power trades in Eastern Region for April 2026
The ERPC issued its Bilateral Regional Energy Account for April 2026, settling roughly 6.62 million MWh of GNA-scheduled bilateral energy exchanges across the region. The account spans some 439 transaction lines, with sellers including Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), NTPC, GMR Kamalanga and traders such as PTC India and PXIL, supplying buyers like WBSEDCL, BSPHCL and JBVNL. ERPC, which received the final data from ERLDC on 01.05.2026, gave constituents 60 days to flag discrepancies before the account is final.
8ERPC dataset details 7,175 bilateral and 4,626 T-GNA power transactions across Eastern Region in April 2026
The granular GNA/T-GNA transaction workbook underpinning the ERPC's April 2026 energy account records 7,175 day-wise GNA bilateral exchanges totalling about 6.62 million MWh, alongside 4,626 T-GNA transactions adding roughly 2.66 million MWh, measured at periphery across 1-30 April 2026. The data captures cross-border trade, with around 180 line-items flowing to Bangladesh and about 274 entries involving Nepal's NEA through PTC India, with domestic sellers such as DVC, GMR Kamalanga and Maithon Power featuring heavily.
8Many Eastern Region NTPC units hit perfect 1.00 frequency-response score in May 2026; Kahalgaon-I lags at 0.33
In its Average Monthly Frequency Response Performance statement for May 2026, the ERPC reported that several stations posted a maximum Beta of 1.00, including Farakka, Kahalgaon-II, Barh-II, BRBCL, Maithon Power and Adhunik. At the other end, Kahalgaon-I and Talcher-I scored just 0.33, JIPL 0.59 and GMR Kamalanga 0.62, while NHPC's Teesta-V was marked not applicable as the plant was out. The Beta computation follows the NLDC methodology approved by CERC dated 5 November 2024.
8ERPC certifies 540 MW Adhunik Power's May 2026 declared capacity at 74,332.6 MWh as WBSEDCL surrenders 41,644.6 MWh
The ERPC certified the May 2026 Declared Capacity of Adhunik Power & Natural Resources Limited, a 540 MW station, at 74,332.640 MWh, based on ERLDC-verified data of 03.06.2026. The certificate notes that WBSEDCL surrendered 41,644.645 MWh of its requisition for the month, while at the Haryana periphery the DC worked out to 73,470.160 MWh against a scheduled 62,184.965 MWh, with Haryana surrendering 11,285.195 MWh. Constituents have 60 days to report any discrepancy before the statement becomes final.
8ERPC pegs GMR Kamalanga's May 2026 declared capacity at 341,722.9 MWh against 306,594.4 MWh scheduled
The ERPC certified the Declared Capacity of GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited, a 1,050 MW station with 5.75% auxiliary consumption, at a station total of 341,722.87 MWh for May 2026, against a scheduled 306,594.40 MWh. The certification, drawn from ERLDC-verified data of 04.06.2026, covers beneficiaries including Bihar's BSPHCL, with a sub-account showing 68,481.69 MWh of DC and 68,335.90 MWh scheduled. Constituents have a 60-day window to flag errors before the statement is finalised.
8Maithon Power's May 2026 declared capacity certified at 610,309.4 MWh for DVC, Delhi and Kerala buyers
The ERPC certified the May 2026 Declared Capacity of Maithon Power Limited, a 1,050 MW station with 6.25% auxiliary consumption, at a station total of 610,309.40 MWh against a scheduled 500,220.06 MWh. The DC was apportioned across beneficiaries DVC (174,375.00 MWh), Tata Power Delhi's TPDDL (87,190.60 MWh) and Kerala's KSEBL-1 and KSEBL-2 (174,375.00 MWh and 87,184.40 MWh), with the station registering 100% DC. The data was verified by ERLDC on 03.06.2026.
8IEX Day-Ahead Market clears 1,24,281.64 MWh on June 4 as average price firms to Rs. 5,619/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) Day-Ahead Market settled a cleared volume of 1,24,281.64 MWh for delivery on 4 June 2026, drawn against purchase bids of 4,41,856.66 MWh and sell bids of 4,09,430.85 MWh. The day's market clearing price averaged about Rs. 5,619.05/MWh, swinging between Rs. 1,048.97/MWh and the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with a weighted average of Rs. 3,941.44/MWh. Daily prices climbed to Rs. 5,870.35/MWh by 5 June 2026, the highest in the eight-day run.
8IEX Real-Time Market settles 1,84,945.54 MWh for June 4 at a weighted price of Rs. 3,824.11/MWh
IEX's Real-Time Market cleared 1,84,945.54 MWh for delivery on 4 June 2026, supported by purchase bids of 3,00,307.10 MWh against sell bids of 3,70,779.50 MWh, with the day's weighted average price at Rs. 3,824.11/MWh. The segment moved 14,23,740.77 MWh in total over the eight days to 5 June 2026, when RTM prices ranged from a low of Rs. 1,024.74/MWh to a peak of Rs. 5,738.77/MWh recorded on 3 June 2026, with average clearing near Rs. 3,332.49/MWh.
8Rajasthan merit order ranks Sasan cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, Dadri liquid-fuel costliest at Rs. 27.78
Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited (RUVITSL) issued a revised Merit Order Dispatch for 4-7 June 2026, ranking 43 generating stations by variable cost inclusive of all-India transmission losses. Sasan UMPP tops the merit order with the lowest landed tariff of Rs. 1.54/kWh, followed by Rihand units in the Rs. 2.51-2.57/kWh range, while liquid- and gas-fuel stations sit at the bottom, with Dadri Liquid at Rs. 27.78/kWh and Auriya Liquid at Rs. 24.01/kWh. RUVITSL noted the order was revised owing to a change in state-sector tariff.
8Southern Region generation: Vijayawada TPS tops Andhra at 2,045 MW; Ramagundam leads Telangana at 1,685 MW on June 4
SRLDC's state-wise generation report for 4 June 2026 shows APGENCO's Vijayawada TPS was Andhra Pradesh's largest single generator at a peak of 2,045 MW (49.08 MU day gross), while NTPC Ramagundam led Telangana at 1,685 MW peak (40.44 MU gross). Karnataka's Kudgi NTPC plant ran at 1,590 MW peak (38.16 MU gross), and Kudankulam nuclear (2x1,000 MW) in Tamil Nadu delivered 2,014 MW peak and 49.1 MU gross. Kerala met 4,605 MW maximum demand entirely without shortage.
8Tamil Nadu wind generates 65.54 MU and solar 52.60 MU as Southern renewables top 357 MU on June 4
SRLDC's generation report for 4 June 2026 shows Tamil Nadu wind turbines generated 65.54 MU, the highest in the Southern Region, while Tamil Nadu solar contributed 52.60 MU at a day peak of 7,285 MW. Across the region, total wind generation reached 183.65 MU and solar 173.38 MU. Karnataka's solar fleet peaked at 4,563 MW and wind at 2,118 MW, while NTPC's Kudankulam nuclear plant delivered 46.27 MU at near-full 2,000 MW capacity during the reporting day.
TRANSMISSION LINE ENERGIZATION
8NLDC system reliability report: all inter-regional ATC corridors clear on June 4
GRID-INDIA's national system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 shows zero blocks violated on all five monitored inter-regional corridors, WR-NR, ER-NR, Import of NR, NER-SR and NER Import, for both ATC and N-1 criteria. Voltage profiles across the Northern Region showed most 765 kV substations well within the IEGC band, with Bhadla touching 804 kV maximum and breaching the 800 kV mark for 0.56% of the day, indicating a stable inter-regional transmission backbone.
8SRLDC TTC/ATC report shows zero corridor violations in Southern Region on June 4
SRLDC's system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 confirms no blocks were violated on either of the two monitored Southern Region intra-regional corridors, S1 to S2&S3 and Import of S3, for either ATC or N-1 criteria. Both corridors recorded zero violation hours for the full 24-hour period, indicating the Southern Region transmission backbone operated within total transfer capability limits throughout the day even as the region imported a net 101.49 MU.
8NER TTC violation: Tripura intra-regional corridor breached on 69 blocks (71.5% of day) on June 2
NERLDC's system reliability report for 2 June 2026 shows the NER-Tripura intra-regional corridor violated Total Transfer Capability on 69 blocks, representing 17.17 hours or 71.5% of the day, the only corridor to record any violation. All other NER intra-regional corridors, covering Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland, recorded zero TTC violations for the full 24-hour period. Utilities were informed to take corrective action on the Tripura corridor constraint.
8Maharashtra violates ATC on 47 blocks (49% of time) while DNHDDPDCL breaches on 45 blocks on June 4
WRLDC's daily system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 shows Maharashtra violated Available Transfer Capability limits on 47 blocks, equivalent to 11.8 hours or 49% of the day, while DNHDDPDCL breached ATC for 45 blocks (11.2 hours, 46.9%). For N-1 criteria, Maharashtra recorded 26 blocks violated (6.5 hours) while DNHDDPDCL had 19 blocks. Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa recorded zero violations on both metrics during the reporting day.
8ER VDI report: Eastern Region 765 kV and 400 kV substations fully within IEGC voltage band on June 3
ERLDC's Voltage Deviation Index report for 3 June 2026 shows all monitored 765 kV substations, including Ranchi New (792.82 kV max), Angul (787 kV max), Jharsuguda (785.98 kV max), Gaya, Sasaram and Midnapore, recorded zero hours outside the IEGC voltage band. Similarly, all 400 kV substations across the Eastern Region, including Jamshedpur, Muzaffarpur, Rourkela, Jeypore and Angul, operated within the 380-420 kV IEGC range for the full 24-hour period.
8WRPC revises Kallam Transmission's FY26 availability, nudging January-25 down to 92.66%
The Western Regional Power Committee, under the CEA, issued a revised certificate for the monthly transmission-system availability of Kallam Transmission Limited for FY 2025-26. The revisions show January-2025 availability cut from 99.88% to 92.66% and May-25 trimmed to 99.93%, while December-2025 was raised from 99.436% to 99.602%; most other months held at 100%. The figures, certified for the period up to February-2026, were computed under the CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2024.
8Northern Region runs 69,553 MW online on June 3 while generating 1,260.10 MU, CEA capacity report shows
CEA's report pairing capacity availability with generation for 3 June 2026 records the Northern Region with 81,766.72 MW monitored, 12,213.76 MW under maintenance and generation of 1,260.10 MU against a 1,306.91 MU programme, a daily shortfall of 46.81 MU (3.58%). For the fiscal year to date, the region had produced 70,869.52 MU versus a programme of 75,935.73 MU, trailing target by 5,066.21 MU, the report notes across its station-by-station detail. Details
8India's grid peaks at 247,658 MW on June 4 as solar floods 75,859 MW at midday
GRID-INDIA's NLDC daily PSP report shows all-India maximum demand reached 247,658 MW at 14:33 hrs on 4 June 2026, a new high, with the Southern Region topping 60,004 MW at 15:27 hrs. Total energy met for the day stood at 5,478 MU, with renewables delivering 1,129 MU or 19.14% of gross generation. Solar alone peaked at 75,859 MW at 12:00 hrs, driving coal's share down to 67% of the daily mix, with no energy shortage recorded in any region.
8All-India VRE hits 38.72% penetration on June 3 as solar peaks at 78,385 MW
NLDC's Renewable Energy Management Centre report for 3 June 2026 shows variable renewable energy reached a peak penetration of 38.72% in all-India demand at 12:01 hrs, with solar alone generating 78,385 MW at that moment. Non-solar hours saw wind contributing 5.61% of demand met, peaking at 13,791 MW at 22:48 hrs. Total VRE generation during solar hours delivered a maximum of 90,455 MW at 12:01 hrs, underscoring the rising share of intermittent renewables in the national mix.
8All-India grid frequency averages 50.005 Hz on June 4; outside IEGC band for 6 hrs 50 min
NLDC's frequency profile for 4 June 2026 shows an average frequency of 50.005 Hz with a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.045 and standard deviation of 0.0669 Hz. The instantaneous maximum of 50.251 Hz was recorded at 07:59:40 and the minimum of 49.841 Hz at 11:32:30. Frequency stayed outside the IEGC band (49.9-50.05 Hz) for 6 hours and 50 minutes, equivalent to 28.47% of the day, and recorded 141 excursions below 49.97 Hz with an average excursion of 3 minutes 21 seconds.
8Southern Region clears 60,039 MW peak on June 4 with zero shortage across all six states
GRID-INDIA's SRLDC Power Supply Position report for 4 June 2026 confirms the Southern Region met an evening peak of 54,699 MW at 20:00 hrs and a daily maximum of 60,039 MW at 15:27 hrs, with no shortage in any of the six states. Total day energy met was 1,279.33 MU. Tamil Nadu led with a peak of 19,353 MW at 22:00 hrs, followed by Andhra Pradesh at 13,212 MW and Karnataka at 12,543 MW, with Kerala met entirely without shortage.
8SRLDC Southern Region frequency stays outside IEGC band for 28.47% of June 4
The SRLDC standalone frequency report for 4 June 2026 shows average frequency at 50.005 Hz with a standard deviation of 0.067 Hz and a Frequency Deviation Index of 0.045. The grid spent 28.47% of the day outside the IEGC band (49.9-50.05 Hz), equivalent to 6.83 hours, with the instantaneous peak touching 50.251 Hz at 07:59 and the trough reaching 49.841 Hz at 11:32. Frequency remained below 49.9 Hz for 41 block periods over the reporting day.
8Northern Region peaks at 78,551 MW on June 4; Uttarakhand records only shortage of 0.05 MU
NRLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Northern Region met a maximum demand of 78,551 MW at midnight and an evening peak of 69,866 MW at 20:00 hrs, consuming 1,699 MU of net energy. The region's only energy shortage was a negligible 0.05 MU in Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh was the largest consumer with a peak of 29,054 MW and 611.81 MU consumption, while Rajasthan drew 309.23 MU despite self-generating 259.26 MU from wind, solar, thermal and nuclear.
8Eastern Region meets 31,270 MW peak on June 4 with zero shortage; West Bengal tops at 13,399 MW
ERLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region met a 31,270 MW evening peak and a regional maximum of 33,958 MW at 23:09 hrs, with total day energy of 733.11 MU and no shortage. West Bengal was the largest state consumer with a maximum demand of 13,399 MW and 275 MU consumption, while Odisha peaked at 7,749 MW. DVC ran a net export position, injecting 111.75 MU thermal generation against a drawal schedule of -39.45 MU.
8North Eastern Region meets 3,344 MW evening peak on June 4 with zero shortage; Assam tops at 2,019 MW
NERLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the North Eastern Region met a 3,344 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and consumed 68.45 MU with no energy shortage in any state. Assam was the largest demand centre at 2,019 MW evening peak and 43.19 MU consumption, while Tripura recorded an unusual 3.68 MU net drawal against 6.77 MU demand met. The region's own generation totalled only 13 MU net, relying heavily on inter-regional scheduled drawals of 58.97 MU.
8NER frequency deviation index: 29.69% of time outside IEGC band on June 3 with minimum 49.45 Hz
NERLDC's frequency deviation report for 3 June 2026 shows the North Eastern Region spent 29.69% of the day, equivalent to 7.13 hours, outside the IEGC frequency band. The maximum frequency was 50.28 Hz and the minimum dipped to 49.45 Hz, far below the IEGC lower limit of 49.9 Hz. The average frequency for the day was 49.99 Hz, technically below nominal 50 Hz, with frequency below 49.9 Hz for 10.31% of the day and above 50.05 Hz for 19.38%.
8Western Region peaks at 78,669 MW on June 4; Maharashtra leads at 30,275 MW, Gujarat at 25,576 MW
WRLDC's daily operation report for 4 June 2026 shows the Western Region met a 71,250 MW evening peak at 20:00 hrs and a daily maximum of 78,669 MW at 15:52 hrs with total energy of 1,698.3 MU and zero shortage. Maharashtra was the largest consumer at 30,275 MW maximum demand and 669.6 MU consumption, followed by Gujarat at 25,576 MW and 531.7 MU. The region self-generated 955.1 MU, with Gujarat alone contributing 370.8 MU through thermal, wind, solar and gas.
8SRLDC load forecast for Southern Region: June 4 peak projected at 65,000 MW; MAPE 1.28% for prior day
SRLDC's daily and weekly load forecast reports for 4-10 June 2026 project Southern Region peak demand approaching 65,000 MW on 4 June. The forecast accuracy report for 2 June 2026 shows a Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 1.28%, validating SRLDC's short-term demand projection models. The weekly forecast covering 4-10 June 2026 indicates sustained demand in the 55,000-65,000 MW band across all days of the week, reflecting steady summer consumption across the southern states.
8Eastern Region's demand forecast MAPE hits 4.12% for June 4 day-ahead forecast: ERLDC
ERLDC's forecasting error report for 4 June 2026 shows a day-ahead Mean Absolute Percentage Error of 4.12% (RMSE 4.53%) for the Eastern Region's demand forecast, compared to an intraday MAPE of 1.24% (RMSE 1.55%). The largest day-ahead over-forecast errors occurred in early morning hours (00:00-01:00), with actual demand running 1,700-2,000 MW below forecast. Intraday corrections brought errors down substantially, especially during the 08:00-10:00 peak solar ramp period.
8India generates 4,867.13 MU on June 3, beating CEA's daily target by over 100 MU
All-India power generation reached 4,867.13 MU on 3 June 2026, running about 2.1% above the CEA's daily programme of 4,765.39 MU. The Western region led output at 1,740.18 MU, followed by the Northern region at 1,260.10 MU, Southern at 953.83 MU and Eastern at 834.63 MU. For the fiscal year from April 1, cumulative generation stood at 2,94,117.80 MU against a programme of 2,99,676.71 MU, a shortfall of 5,558.91 MU, or 1.85%.
8Western region tops June 3 output with 1,740.18 MU in CEA's station-wise generation report
CEA's station-wise generation report for 3 June 2026 shows the Western region generating the most at 1,740.18 MU from 1,04,702.40 MW of monitored capacity, about 7% above its 1,625.19 MU programme. The Northern region produced 1,260.10 MU, the Southern 953.83 MU, the Eastern 834.63 MU and the North-Eastern region 67.91 MU, with imports from Bhutan adding 10.48 MU. The all-India tally aggregated to 4,867.13 MU for the day across regions, sectors and unit types.
8CEA pegs India's online capacity at 2,66,037 MW on June 3 with 44,737 MW under maintenance
Of the 3,10,773.79 MW of generating capacity monitored by the CEA on 3 June 2026, some 44,736.75 MW was unavailable, leaving 2,66,037.03 MW online. Forced outages accounted for the bulk of the shortfall at 27,965.88 MW, alongside 6,074.65 MW of planned maintenance and 10,696.23 MW out for other reasons. The Western region carried the largest maintenance load at 13,965.10 MW, followed by the Southern region's 13,047.28 MW, per the capacity-availability summary.
8India's thermal fleet runs at 90% availability on June 3; hydro lags at 80%, CEA reports
The CEA's fuel-wise availability snapshot for 3 June 2026 shows the all-India thermal fleet at 90.01% availability, with 2,06,945.05 MW online out of 2,29,901.56 MW monitored. Nuclear units were the most available at 93.17% (8,180.00 MW of 8,780.00 MW), while hydro availability trailed at 80.10%, with 41,624.06 MW online out of 51,964.66 MW, reflecting reservoir and seasonal constraints heading into the monsoon across the major river basins.
8NTPC stations generate 1,064.02 MU on June 3, topping target despite a 3.15% yearly shortfall
NTPC's stations produced 1,064.02 MU on 3 June 2026, edging past the day's programme of 1,047.58 MU by 16.44 MU, according to CEA's NTPC overview. The fleet had 60,007.23 MW monitored and 51,413.88 MW available. For the fiscal year from April 1, NTPC's cumulative output of 65,295.54 MU trailed its 67,421.74 MU programme by 2,126.20 MU, a 3.15% gap, even as most stations ran at or above their daily programmes for the day.
8Vindhyachal leads NTPC on June 3 with 94.33 MU as CEA details station-wise output
In CEA's station-wise NTPC generation report for 3 June 2026, the 4,760 MW Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station was the single largest contributor at 94.33 MU, ahead of Sipat STPS (64.29 MU), Talcher STPS (64.15 MU) and Rihand STPS (59.38 MU). Several large units remained partly out of service, with Vindhyachal having 210 MW unavailable and Korba STPS 500 MW, even as most NTPC stations ran at or above their daily programmes.
OCC MEETINGS & OUTAGE PLANNING
8NLDC schedules 75,261 MWh SCUC-up for June 4 as grid manages reserve adequacy
GRID-INDIA's ancillary services and SCUC report for 4 June 2026 shows 75,261 MWh of Security-Constrained Unit Commitment upward scheduling and 58,883 MWh of SCUC-down scheduling. Talcher TPS was the cheapest SCUC generator at 143.6 paise/kWh, followed by North Karanpura STPS at 208.8 paise/kWh. In all, 43 generators were committed under SCUC for the delivery date, ranging up to LKPPL Phase 2 RLNG at 2,381 paise/kWh, as the system operator managed reserve adequacy across regions.
8SRLDC reports 12,815 MW of generation outages in Southern Region on June 4
GRID-INDIA's SRLDC generating unit outage report for 4 June 2026 tallies a total of 12,815.58 MW unavailable, comprising 4,668 MW in the Central Sector and 8,147.58 MW in the State Sector. Key forced outages included both 800 MW units at KPCL's Yeramaras TPS in Karnataka, NTPC's 500 MW Ramagundam Unit-5 on boiler tube leakage and TNPGCL's 800 MW North Chennai Stage-III Unit-6 on flame failure, with state-sector forced outages alone reaching 6,909.5 MW.
8Southern grid records 51 planned and 56 forced transmission outages active on June 4
SRLDC's transmission line outage report for 4 June 2026 lists 51 planned transmission outages and 56 active forced outages across the Southern Region. The most significant ongoing forced outages include both 400 kV KAIGA-GUTTUR circuits tripped since 14 May due to tower collapses, the twin 400 kV NAGAPATTNAM-TRICHY circuits down since 31 May after seven towers collapsed, and the 400 kV GADAG_PSS-KOPPAL double circuit where 15 towers collapsed on 23 May. A fresh forced outage was registered on 5 June for the 400 kV ARIYALUR-KALVENDAPATTU-1 line.
8Six TANTRANSCO lines trip in Tamil Nadu bus-bar incident at Alamathy on June 3
SRLDC's forced transmission outage report for 4 June 2026 shows a cascade of outages triggered by a bus bar protection operation at TANTRANSCO's Alamathy 400 kV substation at 18:00 hrs on 3 June 2026. The incident tripped the 400 kV Alamathy-Manali-1 and Alamathy-Sungavarachathram-2 lines, restored by 13:20 on 4 June, plus the 400 kV Alamathy-ICT-4 and Manali-ICT-2 transformers. A B-phase fault on the Alamathy-Sungavarachathram-2 circuit recorded a fault current of 9 kA.
8ERLDC reports Teesta HPS all 6 units (1,140 MW) still offline since October 2023 flash flood damage
ERLDC's generation outage report for 4 June 2026 shows all six units of the Teesta Stage-III HEP in Sikkim, totalling 1,140 MW, remain out of service since 4 October 2023 following the flash flood that destroyed the powerhouse. Additionally, NHPC's Teesta HPS (3x170 MW = 510 MW) remains fully offline since the same date. Eastern Region Central Sector forced outages total 2,970 MW, while state sector forced outages include WBPDCL's Sagardighi Unit-5 (660 MW) and Santaldih units.
8WRLDC finds 400 kV NAGAPATTNAM-TRICHY lines still down after seven towers collapsed on May 31
WRLDC's transmission line outage report for 4 June 2026 lists dozens of prolonged forced outages, including both 400 kV Nagapattnam-Trichy-1 and Trichy-2 circuits, which remain out of service since 31 May 2026 after towers at three locations collapsed and four further towers suffered cross-arm and earth-peak damage. The report also lists both 400 kV Kaiga-Guttur circuits downed since 14 May after five towers collapsed in five locations and three towers were partially damaged in inclement weather.
8WRLDC generator outage report: 1,664 MW of WR Central Sector units in planned shutdown on June 4
WRLDC's generating unit outage report for 4 June 2026 shows 1,664.3 MW in planned outages in the Western Region Central Sector, dominated by the 160 MW NPCIL Tarapuri Unit-2 in Maharashtra, on extended outage since July 2020, now expected to revive on 6 June 2026. State Sector forced outages include ALTPS Gujarat Unit-2 (125 MW), GSEC Stage-2 (351 MW) and Utran Stage-II (375 MW), while Gujarat's UKAI TPS Unit-3 (200 MW) is under boiler and R&M work since November 2025.
8CEA flags about 23,557 MW of coal, lignite and nuclear capacity under maintenance on June 3
The CEA's daily maintenance report for coal, lignite and nuclear units listed about 23,556.51 MW out of service on 3 June 2026, comprising 14,277.00 MW under forced (minor) maintenance, 5,796.01 MW under forced outage and 3,483.50 MW under planned major maintenance. Causes ranged from water-wall and reheater tube leakages to boiler overhauls, with several Rajasthan units such as Giral TPS flagged as likely to be scrapped, underscoring the ageing condition of parts of the thermal fleet.
8Large units of 500 MW and above account for 14,385 MW of outages on June 3, CEA reports
CEA's report tracking maintenance of thermal and nuclear units rated 500 MW and above for 3 June 2026 showed roughly 14,385 MW under maintenance, comprising 9,825.00 MW in forced (minor) outage, 2,600.00 MW forced and 1,960.00 MW planned. Among them, Unit 5 of NTPC's Dadri (NCTPP) was synchronised back at 06:03 on 3 June after a water-wall tube leakage had taken 500 MW offline from 30 May 2026, illustrating the scale of large-unit unavailability.
829,628 MW of generating units have been out of grid for more than 15 days, CEA's June 3 report shows
The CEA catalogued thermal and nuclear units totalling 29,628.36 MW that had been out of the grid for more than 15 days during 2026-27 as on 3 June 2026, the single largest pool of idle capacity in the daily generation reports. The list ran to well over 100 unit entries, with outages stretching back months and in some cases years, citing reasons from turbine work to tube leakages, pointing to persistent unavailability across the national fleet.
8Units totalling 5,724.41 MW have been offline for over a year, CEA's long-outage report finds
CEA's long-outage report identified thermal and nuclear units adding up to 5,724.41 MW that had been out of the grid for more than one year as on 3 June 2026. The long-idle fleet, spread across more than 100 unit entries, represents capacity effectively unavailable to the system and is tracked separately from shorter forced and planned outages, highlighting structural unavailability that constrains effective capacity available to meet rising peak demand.
8CEA logs 10,236.37 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity recommissioned as of June 3
The recommissioning report from the CEA showed 10,236.37 MW of thermal and nuclear capacity returned to service as on 3 June 2026 across a small set of units, signalling capacity being clawed back into the grid even as larger blocks remained under extended outage. The figure offers a counterpoint to the nearly 28,000 MW under forced outage nationwide, reflecting ongoing efforts to restore units after maintenance and tube-leakage repairs.
85,774.29 MW of generating units tripped or shut on June 3 alone, CEA daily report shows
CEA's same-day outage report recorded thermal and nuclear units totalling 5,774.29 MW that went out of the grid specifically on 3 June 2026, spanning roughly two dozen unit entries. The same-day outage tally feeds into the wider forced-outage picture that kept nearly 28,000 MW of capacity offline nationwide, capturing fresh trips and shutdowns from tube leakages, boiler issues and other faults across the monitored thermal and nuclear fleet.
8Forced outages dominate as CEA puts 14.4% of India's capacity, 44,737 MW, under maintenance on June 3
The capacity-utilisation report from the CEA showed 44,736.75 MW, or 14.40% of the 3,10,773.79 MW monitored, under maintenance on 3 June 2026, leaving 2,66,037.03 MW online. The thermal segment carried 33,796.15 MW out, dominated by 25,375.78 MW of forced outages, while hydro had the highest maintenance share at 19.90% (10,340.60 MW of 51,964.66 MW) and nuclear the lowest at 6.83%, underscoring the weight of forced thermal outages on the system.
8PVVNL plans 17 planned shutdowns across Meerut region on June 5 including 33 kV underground works
PVVNL's planned shutdown bulletin dated 4 June 2026 schedules 17 feeder shutdowns across Meerut, Ghaziabad and Bulandshahar circles on 5 June 2026, mostly from 06:00 to 10:00 hrs. Key works include 33 kV underground line construction at Sofipir and Ladies Spark feeders under Meerut's CM Grid Yojna, LT ABC replacement and pole erection under Business Plan 2024-25, and a 33/11 kV substation erection under RDRSS at Saidpur. Eight agricultural feeders in Siyana are scheduled for four-hour outages.
8SRLDC shows zero RE curtailment on June 4 even as TRAS downs suppress an estimated 564 MU of solar
SRLDC's curtailment and VRE data for 4 June 2026 shows zero RE curtailment recorded on the reporting day across all six southern states. However, TRAS downs at pooling stations Bhadla-2, Bikaner, Bikaner-2, Fatehgarh-2 and Radhaneshda were active under NLDC orders, collectively suppressing an estimated 564 MU of solar generation and 70 MU of wind. Total ISTS curtailment for the day stood at 262 MW maximum and 0.46 MU across the inter-state transmission system.
8NTPC's Singrauli STPS tops Northern Region generators at 1,966 MW peak and 38.71 MU net on June 4
NRLDC's generation report for 4 June 2026 shows NTPC's Singrauli STPS led the NR central sector with a peak of 1,966 MW and 38.71 MU net generation. NTPC's Tanda STPS Stage-II delivered 23.22 MU, while Punjab's Talwandi Sabo TPS and Rajasthan's Suratgarh TPS produced 31.30 MU and 39.49 MU respectively. The NR ISGS total reached 377.46 MU net, with Bhakra, Dehar and Nathpa-Jhakri hydro stations contributing 16.22 MU, 10.53 MU and 17.90 MU respectively.
REGIONAL ENERGY ACCOUNT
8India exports 25.23 MU to Nepal and Bangladesh on June 4 via Grid-India cross-border schedules
NLDC's cross-border exchange schedule for 4 June 2026 shows India exported a net 25.23 MU internationally, comprising 2.33 MU to Nepal and 22.90 MU to Bangladesh, while importing a total of 7.85 MU from Bhutan (2.44 MU) and Nepal (5.41 MU). The net position was an outflow of 17.38 MU from India. The BHERAMARA HVDC link to Bangladesh peaked at -922 MW in the export direction during the reporting day.
8South imports 82.43 MU from East Region via Talcher-Kolar HVDC and Srikakulam-Angul 765 kV on June 4
SRLDC's inter-regional exchange data for 4 June 2026 shows the Southern Region imported a net 101.49 MU, drawing 82.43 MU from the Eastern Region through the HVDC Talcher-Kolar link (42.54 MU) and the 765 kV Srikakulam-Angul corridor (39.89 MU). The West-South sub-total showed a net import of 19.06 MU, driven largely by 34.4 MU flowing via the 400 kV Kolhapur-Kudgi twin circuits, underscoring the South's continued reliance on inter-regional power.
8Eastern Region exports 66.1 MU net to Western Region on June 4 via 765 kV Jharsuguda-Dharamjaigarh circuits
NLDC's inter-regional exchange table for 4 June 2026 shows the Eastern Region exported a net 66.1 MU to the Western Region, with dominant flows on the 765 kV New Ranchi-Dharamjaigarh corridors (45.5 MU) and the 765 kV Jharsuguda-Dharamjaigarh circuits (14 MU). Conversely, the Western Region exported a net 258.3 MU to the Northern Region, with the 765 kV Vindhyachal-Varanasi path carrying 58.7 MU and the HVDC Champa-Kurukshetra link transferring 85.1 MU.
8NRPC revises March 2026 SCED settlement to Rs. 13.72 crore receivable after correcting duplicate entries
The NRPC issued a revised Regional SCED statement for March 2026, cutting the net amount receivable by the National Pool from 12 NTPC northern-region thermal stations to Rs. 13.72 crore from Rs. 22.71 crore in the earlier statement. The revision, dated 13 May 2026, followed rectification of duplicate entries, and triggers fresh payments of Rs. 11.85 crore to generators such as Dadri TPS-I, IGSTPS-Jhajjar and Unchahar. Over the month, increment scheduling totalled 75,392.71 MWh against decrements of 1,03,874.97 MWh.
8NTPC-led generators draw Rs. 58.14 crore in April 2026 SCED pool payouts; Rs. 23.94 crore net owed back
The all-India SCED monthly settlement for April 2026, processed on 4 June 2026, released Rs. 58.14 crore to thermal generators across all regions while recording a net Rs. 23.94 crore receivable by the SCED pool from 56 stations. The largest payouts went to NTPC's Gadarwara STPS (Rs. 9.38 crore), Farakka STPP-III (Rs. 6.08 crore) and Tanda STPS-II (Rs. 5.25 crore), while the heaviest receivables fell on Kudgi STPS Unit I (Rs. 24.91 crore) and Dadri TPS-I (Rs. 13.66 crore).
8ERPC accounts for 6.6 million MWh of bilateral power trades in Eastern Region for April 2026
The ERPC issued its Bilateral Regional Energy Account for April 2026, settling roughly 6.62 million MWh of GNA-scheduled bilateral energy exchanges across the region. The account spans some 439 transaction lines, with sellers including Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), NTPC, GMR Kamalanga and traders such as PTC India and PXIL, supplying buyers like WBSEDCL, BSPHCL and JBVNL. ERPC, which received the final data from ERLDC on 01.05.2026, gave constituents 60 days to flag discrepancies before the account is final.
8ERPC dataset details 7,175 bilateral and 4,626 T-GNA power transactions across Eastern Region in April 2026
The granular GNA/T-GNA transaction workbook underpinning the ERPC's April 2026 energy account records 7,175 day-wise GNA bilateral exchanges totalling about 6.62 million MWh, alongside 4,626 T-GNA transactions adding roughly 2.66 million MWh, measured at periphery across 1-30 April 2026. The data captures cross-border trade, with around 180 line-items flowing to Bangladesh and about 274 entries involving Nepal's NEA through PTC India, with domestic sellers such as DVC, GMR Kamalanga and Maithon Power featuring heavily.
8Many Eastern Region NTPC units hit perfect 1.00 frequency-response score in May 2026; Kahalgaon-I lags at 0.33
In its Average Monthly Frequency Response Performance statement for May 2026, the ERPC reported that several stations posted a maximum Beta of 1.00, including Farakka, Kahalgaon-II, Barh-II, BRBCL, Maithon Power and Adhunik. At the other end, Kahalgaon-I and Talcher-I scored just 0.33, JIPL 0.59 and GMR Kamalanga 0.62, while NHPC's Teesta-V was marked not applicable as the plant was out. The Beta computation follows the NLDC methodology approved by CERC dated 5 November 2024.
8ERPC certifies 540 MW Adhunik Power's May 2026 declared capacity at 74,332.6 MWh as WBSEDCL surrenders 41,644.6 MWh
The ERPC certified the May 2026 Declared Capacity of Adhunik Power & Natural Resources Limited, a 540 MW station, at 74,332.640 MWh, based on ERLDC-verified data of 03.06.2026. The certificate notes that WBSEDCL surrendered 41,644.645 MWh of its requisition for the month, while at the Haryana periphery the DC worked out to 73,470.160 MWh against a scheduled 62,184.965 MWh, with Haryana surrendering 11,285.195 MWh. Constituents have 60 days to report any discrepancy before the statement becomes final.
8ERPC pegs GMR Kamalanga's May 2026 declared capacity at 341,722.9 MWh against 306,594.4 MWh scheduled
The ERPC certified the Declared Capacity of GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited, a 1,050 MW station with 5.75% auxiliary consumption, at a station total of 341,722.87 MWh for May 2026, against a scheduled 306,594.40 MWh. The certification, drawn from ERLDC-verified data of 04.06.2026, covers beneficiaries including Bihar's BSPHCL, with a sub-account showing 68,481.69 MWh of DC and 68,335.90 MWh scheduled. Constituents have a 60-day window to flag errors before the statement is finalised.
8Maithon Power's May 2026 declared capacity certified at 610,309.4 MWh for DVC, Delhi and Kerala buyers
The ERPC certified the May 2026 Declared Capacity of Maithon Power Limited, a 1,050 MW station with 6.25% auxiliary consumption, at a station total of 610,309.40 MWh against a scheduled 500,220.06 MWh. The DC was apportioned across beneficiaries DVC (174,375.00 MWh), Tata Power Delhi's TPDDL (87,190.60 MWh) and Kerala's KSEBL-1 and KSEBL-2 (174,375.00 MWh and 87,184.40 MWh), with the station registering 100% DC. The data was verified by ERLDC on 03.06.2026.
8IEX Day-Ahead Market clears 1,24,281.64 MWh on June 4 as average price firms to Rs. 5,619/MWh
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) Day-Ahead Market settled a cleared volume of 1,24,281.64 MWh for delivery on 4 June 2026, drawn against purchase bids of 4,41,856.66 MWh and sell bids of 4,09,430.85 MWh. The day's market clearing price averaged about Rs. 5,619.05/MWh, swinging between Rs. 1,048.97/MWh and the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling, with a weighted average of Rs. 3,941.44/MWh. Daily prices climbed to Rs. 5,870.35/MWh by 5 June 2026, the highest in the eight-day run.
8IEX Real-Time Market settles 1,84,945.54 MWh for June 4 at a weighted price of Rs. 3,824.11/MWh
IEX's Real-Time Market cleared 1,84,945.54 MWh for delivery on 4 June 2026, supported by purchase bids of 3,00,307.10 MWh against sell bids of 3,70,779.50 MWh, with the day's weighted average price at Rs. 3,824.11/MWh. The segment moved 14,23,740.77 MWh in total over the eight days to 5 June 2026, when RTM prices ranged from a low of Rs. 1,024.74/MWh to a peak of Rs. 5,738.77/MWh recorded on 3 June 2026, with average clearing near Rs. 3,332.49/MWh.
8Rajasthan merit order ranks Sasan cheapest at Rs. 1.54/kWh, Dadri liquid-fuel costliest at Rs. 27.78
Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services Limited (RUVITSL) issued a revised Merit Order Dispatch for 4-7 June 2026, ranking 43 generating stations by variable cost inclusive of all-India transmission losses. Sasan UMPP tops the merit order with the lowest landed tariff of Rs. 1.54/kWh, followed by Rihand units in the Rs. 2.51-2.57/kWh range, while liquid- and gas-fuel stations sit at the bottom, with Dadri Liquid at Rs. 27.78/kWh and Auriya Liquid at Rs. 24.01/kWh. RUVITSL noted the order was revised owing to a change in state-sector tariff.
8Southern Region generation: Vijayawada TPS tops Andhra at 2,045 MW; Ramagundam leads Telangana at 1,685 MW on June 4
SRLDC's state-wise generation report for 4 June 2026 shows APGENCO's Vijayawada TPS was Andhra Pradesh's largest single generator at a peak of 2,045 MW (49.08 MU day gross), while NTPC Ramagundam led Telangana at 1,685 MW peak (40.44 MU gross). Karnataka's Kudgi NTPC plant ran at 1,590 MW peak (38.16 MU gross), and Kudankulam nuclear (2x1,000 MW) in Tamil Nadu delivered 2,014 MW peak and 49.1 MU gross. Kerala met 4,605 MW maximum demand entirely without shortage.
8Tamil Nadu wind generates 65.54 MU and solar 52.60 MU as Southern renewables top 357 MU on June 4
SRLDC's generation report for 4 June 2026 shows Tamil Nadu wind turbines generated 65.54 MU, the highest in the Southern Region, while Tamil Nadu solar contributed 52.60 MU at a day peak of 7,285 MW. Across the region, total wind generation reached 183.65 MU and solar 173.38 MU. Karnataka's solar fleet peaked at 4,563 MW and wind at 2,118 MW, while NTPC's Kudankulam nuclear plant delivered 46.27 MU at near-full 2,000 MW capacity during the reporting day.
TRANSMISSION LINE ENERGIZATION
8NLDC system reliability report: all inter-regional ATC corridors clear on June 4
GRID-INDIA's national system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 shows zero blocks violated on all five monitored inter-regional corridors, WR-NR, ER-NR, Import of NR, NER-SR and NER Import, for both ATC and N-1 criteria. Voltage profiles across the Northern Region showed most 765 kV substations well within the IEGC band, with Bhadla touching 804 kV maximum and breaching the 800 kV mark for 0.56% of the day, indicating a stable inter-regional transmission backbone.
8SRLDC TTC/ATC report shows zero corridor violations in Southern Region on June 4
SRLDC's system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 confirms no blocks were violated on either of the two monitored Southern Region intra-regional corridors, S1 to S2&S3 and Import of S3, for either ATC or N-1 criteria. Both corridors recorded zero violation hours for the full 24-hour period, indicating the Southern Region transmission backbone operated within total transfer capability limits throughout the day even as the region imported a net 101.49 MU.
8NER TTC violation: Tripura intra-regional corridor breached on 69 blocks (71.5% of day) on June 2
NERLDC's system reliability report for 2 June 2026 shows the NER-Tripura intra-regional corridor violated Total Transfer Capability on 69 blocks, representing 17.17 hours or 71.5% of the day, the only corridor to record any violation. All other NER intra-regional corridors, covering Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland, recorded zero TTC violations for the full 24-hour period. Utilities were informed to take corrective action on the Tripura corridor constraint.
8Maharashtra violates ATC on 47 blocks (49% of time) while DNHDDPDCL breaches on 45 blocks on June 4
WRLDC's daily system reliability indices report for 4 June 2026 shows Maharashtra violated Available Transfer Capability limits on 47 blocks, equivalent to 11.8 hours or 49% of the day, while DNHDDPDCL breached ATC for 45 blocks (11.2 hours, 46.9%). For N-1 criteria, Maharashtra recorded 26 blocks violated (6.5 hours) while DNHDDPDCL had 19 blocks. Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Goa recorded zero violations on both metrics during the reporting day.
8ER VDI report: Eastern Region 765 kV and 400 kV substations fully within IEGC voltage band on June 3
ERLDC's Voltage Deviation Index report for 3 June 2026 shows all monitored 765 kV substations, including Ranchi New (792.82 kV max), Angul (787 kV max), Jharsuguda (785.98 kV max), Gaya, Sasaram and Midnapore, recorded zero hours outside the IEGC voltage band. Similarly, all 400 kV substations across the Eastern Region, including Jamshedpur, Muzaffarpur, Rourkela, Jeypore and Angul, operated within the 380-420 kV IEGC range for the full 24-hour period.
8WRPC revises Kallam Transmission's FY26 availability, nudging January-25 down to 92.66%
The Western Regional Power Committee, under the CEA, issued a revised certificate for the monthly transmission-system availability of Kallam Transmission Limited for FY 2025-26. The revisions show January-2025 availability cut from 99.88% to 92.66% and May-25 trimmed to 99.93%, while December-2025 was raised from 99.436% to 99.602%; most other months held at 100%. The figures, certified for the period up to February-2026, were computed under the CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2024.
8Northern Region runs 69,553 MW online on June 3 while generating 1,260.10 MU, CEA capacity report shows
CEA's report pairing capacity availability with generation for 3 June 2026 records the Northern Region with 81,766.72 MW monitored, 12,213.76 MW under maintenance and generation of 1,260.10 MU against a 1,306.91 MU programme, a daily shortfall of 46.81 MU (3.58%). For the fiscal year to date, the region had produced 70,869.52 MU versus a programme of 75,935.73 MU, trailing target by 5,066.21 MU, the report notes across its station-by-station detail. Details
NEWS UPDATE: POLICY & GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jun 05:
MINISTRY OF POWER
8Coal Ministry sanctions Rs. 39.71 crore land compensation to DVC for Khagra Joydev coal mine
The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority has sanctioned an e-payment of Rs. 39.71 crore towards land compensation payable to prior allottee Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for the Khagra Joydev coal mine, under Section 15(1) of the Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015. The amount forms part of the Fixed Amount deposited by successful bidder Orissa Metallurgical Industry Private Limited, and follows the Final Compensation Order of 16 May 2025. The Coal Controller has been directed to disburse the sum to DVC within ten days.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8Coal Ministry floats Rs. 37,500 crore gasification scheme RFP, caps single-project incentive at Rs. 5,000 crore
The Ministry of Coal has issued a Request for Proposal under its Rs. 37,500 crore 'Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects', offering financial incentives of up to 20% of the cost of plant and machinery to developers. Incentives are capped at Rs. 5,000 crore per project, Rs. 9,000 crore per product and Rs. 12,000 crore per entity, disbursed in four equal instalments against milestones. Eligible projects need a minimum clean syngas capacity of 0.5 MTPA, as the scheme targets 100 million tonnes of coal gasification by 2030. Details
8Coal Ministry sanctions Rs. 39.71 crore land compensation to DVC for Khagra Joydev coal mine
The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority has sanctioned an e-payment of Rs. 39.71 crore towards land compensation payable to prior allottee Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for the Khagra Joydev coal mine, under Section 15(1) of the Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015. The amount forms part of the Fixed Amount deposited by successful bidder Orissa Metallurgical Industry Private Limited, and follows the Final Compensation Order of 16 May 2025. The Coal Controller has been directed to disburse the sum to DVC within ten days.
TENDERS & PROCUREMENT (GeM/NIT)
8Coal Ministry floats Rs. 37,500 crore gasification scheme RFP, caps single-project incentive at Rs. 5,000 crore
The Ministry of Coal has issued a Request for Proposal under its Rs. 37,500 crore 'Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects', offering financial incentives of up to 20% of the cost of plant and machinery to developers. Incentives are capped at Rs. 5,000 crore per project, Rs. 9,000 crore per product and Rs. 12,000 crore per entity, disbursed in four equal instalments against milestones. Eligible projects need a minimum clean syngas capacity of 0.5 MTPA, as the scheme targets 100 million tonnes of coal gasification by 2030. Details
NEWS UPDATE: RENEWABLE ENERGY
Jun 05:
SOLAR POWER
8SECI invites bids for 70 MW solar project with 25 MW/50 MWh battery storage at Ramagiri, Andhra Pradesh
SECI has issued a Notice Inviting Tender (No. SECI/C&P/OP/11/0002/26-27) for the design, engineering, supply, construction and maintenance of a 70 MW ISTS-connected ground-mounted solar PV project paired with a 25 MW/50 MWh battery energy storage system at Ramagiri in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district. Bidding documents will be available for online download from 6 June 2026 through the Bharat Electronic Tender portal, the Central Public Procurement Portal and the SECI website. Interested bidders must register on the e-tender platform.
8CEEW study: rooftop solar CAGR doubles to 85% under PM Surya Ghar; 71% average bill reduction reported
A CEEW national consumer survey released on 4 June 2026, covering 17,000 households across 22 states and 308 districts, finds residential rooftop solar growth accelerated from a 45% CAGR (2017-2023) to an 85% CAGR (2024-2026) under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Among surveyed adopters, 93% expressed satisfaction with bill savings and households reported an average 71% reduction in electricity bills. The study flags trusted guidance, simpler processes and financing literacy as key barriers, with 57% of households aware of rooftop solar.
8CEEW report values India's residential rooftop solar O&M market at several billion dollars
A CEEW report released in June 2026 by authors Debanjan Bagui and Prateek Aggarwal, titled 'Maximising Rooftop Solar Performance by Enabling a Robust O&M Ecosystem', identifies India's residential rooftop solar operations and maintenance market as a multi-billion dollar opportunity. The study examines how the PM Surya Ghar scheme's rapid growth, with over 40 lakh households now installed, is creating substantial need for post-installation O&M services, standards and a skilled service ecosystem to ensure long-term performance of residential rooftop solar assets.
8Premier Energies earns Wood Mackenzie 'Grade A' tag in 2026 global solar module manufacturer ranking
Premier Energies Limited (Symbol PREMIERENE) issued a press release on 4 June 2026, disclosed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR Regulations, announcing it has been recognised as a 'Grade A' manufacturer in Wood Mackenzie's Global Solar PV Module Manufacturer Ranking 2026. The recognition places the solar manufacturer in the top tier of Wood Mackenzie's bankability assessment of global module makers, a benchmark watched by lenders and developers when evaluating module supply for utility-scale projects.
8Green DAM on IEX clears 30,744 MWh of renewable power at Rs. 6,453.40/MWh on June 4
The IEX Green Day-Ahead Market (GDAM) cleared 30,744.13 MWh of renewable electricity for 4 June 2026, against purchase bids of 1,44,390.79 MWh and a far smaller pool of green sell bids of about 34,764.8 MWh. The market clearing price averaged Rs. 6,453.40/MWh with a weighted average of Rs. 4,340.39/MWh, a premium to the conventional DAM that day. Cleared green volume split into roughly 19,044.90 MWh of solar, 9,238.76 MWh of non-solar and 2,460.5 MWh of hydro.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8MNRE updates ALMM wind turbine list with Adani 5.2 MW-160 m and GE Vernova 3.8 MW models as of June 2026
MNRE's Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for wind turbines, updated 2 June 2026, includes Adani New Industries Limited's MWL-160-5.2 MW turbine (IECRE certified to 15 October 2026) and a 5.2 MW hybrid-tower variant valid until 4 March 2029. Windey Energy's WD147-3000 and WD164-3300 models are certified until December 2028 and September 2029 respectively, while Envision Energy India's EN-156/3.3 MW and EN-182-5.0 MW models also feature, with the EN-182 certified under IECRE until 22 January 2030.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8PM Surya Ghar crosses 40 lakh beneficiaries in 2 years; MNRE targets 75 lakh households by December 2026
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced on 4 June 2026 at the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana second anniversary event that the scheme has crossed 40 lakh beneficiary households in two years, setting a new target of 75 lakh households by December 2026 backed by a Utility-Linked Aggregation model. May 2026 set a record with 3.16 lakh installations in a single month. More than Rs. 22,750 crore in subsidies has been disbursed, and over 17 lakh households have achieved zero electricity bills.
8CEEW-NRDC study: India's 500 GW clean energy target could generate over 44 lakh FTE jobs by 2030
A joint CEEW-NRDC study released on 3 June 2026 estimates that India's 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target and National Green Hydrogen Mission goals could generate over 44 lakh full-time equivalent jobs by 2030, with rooftop solar projected to be the dominant employer at about 43% of these jobs. The study notes solar, wind, bioenergy and hydropower already added 6.5 lakh workers between FY2023 and FY2026, while women make up only 11% of the surveyed solar and wind workforce.
8Uttar Pradesh needs 34 lakh EV registrations by 2030, says TERI-NRDC report as ZEV share stalls at 4.9%
A new report by TERI and NRDC India, 'Decarbonizing Transport: Supply-Side Policies and Opportunities for Uttar Pradesh' (2026), finds the state's zero-emission vehicle share stuck at just 4.9% in FY2025-26, even as it recorded the country's highest registrations with over 42.6 lakh new vehicles. With registrations projected to rise to about 51.1 lakh by 2030, the report estimates UP would need roughly 34 lakh ZEV registrations to meet accelerated EV30@2030 targets. The state collected Rs. 11,499 crore in transport revenue in FY2024-25.
8India's renewables generate 572.18 MU on June 3, led by solar's 340.41 MU, CEA reports
All-India renewable generation totalled 572.18 MU on 3 June 2026, with solar contributing 340.41 MU, wind 200.90 MU and other sources such as biomass, bagasse and small hydro 30.87 MU, according to the CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report. Cumulative renewable output for June 2026 reached 1,640.32 MU (solar 1,010.75 MU, wind 546.12 MU). Inter-state generating stations alone delivered 401.53 MU of RE for the day, including 13.65 MU from the Pavagada Solar Park in Karnataka. Details
8SECI invites bids for 70 MW solar project with 25 MW/50 MWh battery storage at Ramagiri, Andhra Pradesh
SECI has issued a Notice Inviting Tender (No. SECI/C&P/OP/11/0002/26-27) for the design, engineering, supply, construction and maintenance of a 70 MW ISTS-connected ground-mounted solar PV project paired with a 25 MW/50 MWh battery energy storage system at Ramagiri in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district. Bidding documents will be available for online download from 6 June 2026 through the Bharat Electronic Tender portal, the Central Public Procurement Portal and the SECI website. Interested bidders must register on the e-tender platform.
8CEEW study: rooftop solar CAGR doubles to 85% under PM Surya Ghar; 71% average bill reduction reported
A CEEW national consumer survey released on 4 June 2026, covering 17,000 households across 22 states and 308 districts, finds residential rooftop solar growth accelerated from a 45% CAGR (2017-2023) to an 85% CAGR (2024-2026) under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Among surveyed adopters, 93% expressed satisfaction with bill savings and households reported an average 71% reduction in electricity bills. The study flags trusted guidance, simpler processes and financing literacy as key barriers, with 57% of households aware of rooftop solar.
8CEEW report values India's residential rooftop solar O&M market at several billion dollars
A CEEW report released in June 2026 by authors Debanjan Bagui and Prateek Aggarwal, titled 'Maximising Rooftop Solar Performance by Enabling a Robust O&M Ecosystem', identifies India's residential rooftop solar operations and maintenance market as a multi-billion dollar opportunity. The study examines how the PM Surya Ghar scheme's rapid growth, with over 40 lakh households now installed, is creating substantial need for post-installation O&M services, standards and a skilled service ecosystem to ensure long-term performance of residential rooftop solar assets.
8Premier Energies earns Wood Mackenzie 'Grade A' tag in 2026 global solar module manufacturer ranking
Premier Energies Limited (Symbol PREMIERENE) issued a press release on 4 June 2026, disclosed under Regulation 30 of the SEBI LODR Regulations, announcing it has been recognised as a 'Grade A' manufacturer in Wood Mackenzie's Global Solar PV Module Manufacturer Ranking 2026. The recognition places the solar manufacturer in the top tier of Wood Mackenzie's bankability assessment of global module makers, a benchmark watched by lenders and developers when evaluating module supply for utility-scale projects.
8Green DAM on IEX clears 30,744 MWh of renewable power at Rs. 6,453.40/MWh on June 4
The IEX Green Day-Ahead Market (GDAM) cleared 30,744.13 MWh of renewable electricity for 4 June 2026, against purchase bids of 1,44,390.79 MWh and a far smaller pool of green sell bids of about 34,764.8 MWh. The market clearing price averaged Rs. 6,453.40/MWh with a weighted average of Rs. 4,340.39/MWh, a premium to the conventional DAM that day. Cleared green volume split into roughly 19,044.90 MWh of solar, 9,238.76 MWh of non-solar and 2,460.5 MWh of hydro.
WIND & HYBRID POWER
8MNRE updates ALMM wind turbine list with Adani 5.2 MW-160 m and GE Vernova 3.8 MW models as of June 2026
MNRE's Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for wind turbines, updated 2 June 2026, includes Adani New Industries Limited's MWL-160-5.2 MW turbine (IECRE certified to 15 October 2026) and a 5.2 MW hybrid-tower variant valid until 4 March 2029. Windey Energy's WD147-3000 and WD164-3300 models are certified until December 2028 and September 2029 respectively, while Envision Energy India's EN-156/3.3 MW and EN-182-5.0 MW models also feature, with the EN-182 certified under IECRE until 22 January 2030.
POLICY & INCENTIVES
8PM Surya Ghar crosses 40 lakh beneficiaries in 2 years; MNRE targets 75 lakh households by December 2026
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced on 4 June 2026 at the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana second anniversary event that the scheme has crossed 40 lakh beneficiary households in two years, setting a new target of 75 lakh households by December 2026 backed by a Utility-Linked Aggregation model. May 2026 set a record with 3.16 lakh installations in a single month. More than Rs. 22,750 crore in subsidies has been disbursed, and over 17 lakh households have achieved zero electricity bills.
8CEEW-NRDC study: India's 500 GW clean energy target could generate over 44 lakh FTE jobs by 2030
A joint CEEW-NRDC study released on 3 June 2026 estimates that India's 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target and National Green Hydrogen Mission goals could generate over 44 lakh full-time equivalent jobs by 2030, with rooftop solar projected to be the dominant employer at about 43% of these jobs. The study notes solar, wind, bioenergy and hydropower already added 6.5 lakh workers between FY2023 and FY2026, while women make up only 11% of the surveyed solar and wind workforce.
8Uttar Pradesh needs 34 lakh EV registrations by 2030, says TERI-NRDC report as ZEV share stalls at 4.9%
A new report by TERI and NRDC India, 'Decarbonizing Transport: Supply-Side Policies and Opportunities for Uttar Pradesh' (2026), finds the state's zero-emission vehicle share stuck at just 4.9% in FY2025-26, even as it recorded the country's highest registrations with over 42.6 lakh new vehicles. With registrations projected to rise to about 51.1 lakh by 2030, the report estimates UP would need roughly 34 lakh ZEV registrations to meet accelerated EV30@2030 targets. The state collected Rs. 11,499 crore in transport revenue in FY2024-25.
8India's renewables generate 572.18 MU on June 3, led by solar's 340.41 MU, CEA reports
All-India renewable generation totalled 572.18 MU on 3 June 2026, with solar contributing 340.41 MU, wind 200.90 MU and other sources such as biomass, bagasse and small hydro 30.87 MU, according to the CEA's Daily Renewable Generation Report. Cumulative renewable output for June 2026 reached 1,640.32 MU (solar 1,010.75 MU, wind 546.12 MU). Inter-state generating stations alone delivered 401.53 MU of RE for the day, including 13.65 MU from the Pavagada Solar Park in Karnataka. Details
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