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Nov 2025

 Rs.420 crore greenfield hydroelectric power project: LOA is awaited for EM package
8EC and FC have been granted
8Mobilization work has been  completed for HM works
8LOA for EM package is expected by Q1 2026

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8Find a snapshot of thermal, hydro, pumped storage,
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8All four participants cleared technical admission in a rare all-pass opening. 
8The competition reflects relaxed PQ thresholds. Final price results could hinge on who withstands volatile metal costs. Details
PGCIL opens pre-bid tie-up for 400 kV Wangtoo line to back HPPTCL hydro evacuation bid
8Powergrid has invited EPC partners for pre-bid collaboration on the Wangtoo 400 kV line under the TBCB route.
8The package supports power evacuation from two high-altitude hydel stations in Himachal Pradesh.
8Its zero-fee entry and accelerated timeline hint at a broader PGCIL push for early TBCB readiness. Details
8State utility and a private entrant remain in the race. Thin competition could affect tariff discovery. PFCCL may need policy review if price gap widens. Details
PFCCL invites bids for 765 kV Kandalgaon hub to evacuate Raigad pumped-storage power under state TBCB model
8Maharashtra’s first state-notified 765 kV substation is up for bidding under PFCCL’s tariff-based competitive route.
8The project anchors evacuation of 3-4 GW pumped-storage capacity from Raigad and links to the Mumbai load ring.
8A 35-year BOOT mandate and new surety-bond security format set fresh benchmarks for intra-state transmission projects. Details
Long-haul ash evacuation contract floated — NTPC Darlipali
8NTPC has issued a bottom ash transport tender across 200–300 km. It aims to clear stockpiles through mine void and low-lying disposal.

PFCCL launches Maharashtra’s next BOOT node 
8The RFP seeks a developer for a multi-voltage AIS hub with 24-month completion. It connects Latur to Washi, Harangul, Murud, Vairag, and Narangwadi corridors. 
8The project underpins 1–2 GW RE evacuation in southern Maharashtra. Details
Short extension keeps NTPC’s Banardih substation on FY 26 track
8The 10-day extension allows tender completion without disturbing commissioning milestones. It helps NTPC balance schedule discipline with bidder readiness. 
8A sign of procedural flexibility rather than delay.

SJVN extends 600 MW wind RfS amid low bidder response and testing of new REIA model
8SJVN’s 600 MW Wind-4 tender under the new REIA mandate has seen two deadline extensions, signalling tepid market interest. 
8Developers are gauging risk under its back-to-back PSA structure and lack of clarity on payment security. 
8The outcome will test SJVN’s role as India’s third major intermediary for ISTS wind procurement Details
8PFCL has finalised its legal subject-matter expert through GeM on an aggressively low, milestone-linked model. 
8The award marks a break from traditional retainer-based selection, with the winning bid 61 % below the next contender. Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for contract for R and M of transit camp Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of turbo ventilators over roof top Details
  
8Tender for civil, structure and architecture works Details
  
8Tender for operation and maintenance of zero discharge water pump house. Details
  
8Tender for complete overhauling of HP drive turbine of synthetic gas compressor Details
  
8Tender for checking, testing and assessment of damaged caused Details
 
8Tender for supply and installation of hand pump Details
  
8Tender for biennial civil maintenance and construction contract Details
  
8Tender for repair (major) of ash dyke Details
  
8Tender for annual horticulture work Details
  
8Tender for supply, supervision of installation, commissioning, CAMC of In situ flue gas analyser Details
  
8Tender for strengthening of metal and concrete joints of draft tube Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for supply of aluminium lugs Details
  
8Tender for estimate for augmentation 3.15 to 5 MVA PTR with 6 KM 11 kV line Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for procurement of 11 kV (70 KN) and 33 kV (90 KN) strain hardware fittings Details
  
8Tender for estimate for biffrucation of 33 kV feeder Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for supply of smart connector suitable Details
  
8Tender for estimate for additional 3.15 MVA PTR Details
  
8Tender for estimate for providing additional 1X 3.15 at 33/11 kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for estimate for aug of 5KM 11kV conductor Details
  
8Tender for estt for 1KM inter with cover conductor Details
  
8Tender for rate contract award for purchase of various electrical equipment Details
  
8Tender for supply of differential protection relay and master trip relay Details
  
8Tender for replacing existing asbestos roofing sheet of generation Details
  
8Tender for rearrangement works in connection with SCADA upgradation Details
  
8Tender for replacing the existing 11kV easun reyrolle (E and R) panel set Details
  
8Tender for construction of 110kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply of aerial bunched cable LT of size Details
  
8Tender for construction of fire water tank, pump house Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing, supply & delivery of composite polymer long rod insulators for transmission lines and grid substations Details
  
8Tender for supply of complete gear boxes Details
  
8Tender for extension of switch house Details
  
8Tender for procurement of conveyor belt (1600 mm width NN 1600/4 5mm and 3mm cover thickness) Details
  
8Tender for procurement of conveyor belt Details
  
8Tender for renewal of long term overheated HRH coil Details
  
8Tender for overhaul of ESP 2 streams during annual overhaul Details
  
8Tender for rectification of damaged sagged radiant roof tubs Details
  
8Tender for laying of 33kV 1x630 sq.mm XLPE UG cable Details
  
8Tender for improvement works to the damaged parapet walls and outer wall in the power house Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance of work 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance of work 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for segregation of 11 kV mixed feeders Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance of work 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for segregation of 11 kV mixed feeders Details
  
8Tender for construction of 220kV & 132kV transmission lines associated Details
  
8Tender for purchase of 02 Nos. 500 MVA, 400/220/33 kV auto power transformers Details
  
8Tender for construction of 1 nos. 132 kV bay for 132 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for modification shifting work of 132 kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply of main reducer gear box, COC gear box and spare of gravimetric feeder Details
  
8Tender for supply repair and replacement of PVC splash V-bar grid hanger plank drift eliminator SS 304 wire mesh grid Details
  
8Tender for work of T/F neutral earthing strips at various S/Stns Details
  
8Tender for work of 33kV level creation at 220/132 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 400 kV & 220 kV transformer bushings for various Details
  
8Tender for civil work for surrounding development by fixing paver block Details
  
8Tender for work of AMC for work of maintenance of switchyard Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, erection, testing and commissioning of Bi-directional FOTE panels Details
  
8Tender for AMC for replacement of installed failed converter transformer Details
  
8Tender for supply & installation of bird flight diverter on 220 kV line Details
  
8Tender for work of overhauling & servicing of 245 kV circuit breaker Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for work of maintenance of switchyard lighting Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8Can’t be made scapegoats’: Why CBI court exonerated two UPA-era officials in coal scam case Details
  
8RSWM and Adani Energy Solutions join hands for sustainable future Details
  
8CERC's tighter green power regulations may hit clean energy investments Details
  
8Nepal to focus on electrifying transport, cooking sectors: Energy minister Details
  
8Eversource Energy Beats Q3 Forecasts on Higher Power Rates Details
  
8Electricity bill relief for farmers Details
  
8India asks RE agencies to secure buyers for stranded power projects Details
  
8Low-income consumers in Maharashtra to get free electricity for 25 years under MSEDCL’s SMART initiative Details
  
8BESCOM to install 70 EV charging stations along national and state highways in Karnataka Details
 
865 projects, $150 billion potential: India sets stage for clean-industry investment surge Details
  
8Waaree Energies and 3 other stocks with up to Rs 31,000 Crore capex plans to boost India’s BESS & solar expansion Details
  
8CERC's tighter green power regulations may hit clean energy investments Details
  
8India’s solar revolution finds its next frontier in Rajasthan’s 2.45 GW mega park Details
  
8India solar module capacity seen reaching 220 GW by fiscal 2028 Details
  
8India's Power Ministry Directs Clean Energy Agencies to Sign Purchase Agreements Without Buyers Details
  
8India may cancel stalled green power projects struggling to find clients Details
  
8Interview with R.K. Vishnoi: “THDCIL is committed to driving India’s clean energy transition Details
  
8India Adds Around 30 GW Solar Capacity As It Crosses 500 GW Power Milestone In Q3 2025 Details
  
8Media Release: IEX Power Market Update, October ’25 Details
  
8Tougher renewable norms may cloud India's clean energy growth: Report Details
  
8V.O.C. Port signs investment pacts worth 90,936 crore Details
  
8Atlanta Electricals Secures Rs 116 Crore In New Transformer Orders, Including Major International Project Details
  
8Indian Energy Exchange, Oct’25: Electricity traded volume up 16.5% YoY, electricity market prices ease on high supply Details
  
8IIIT-B researchers use AI and maths to make India’s renewable energy more reliable Details
  
8Centre’s Rs 1 lakh crore fund is meant to power India’s R&D revolution. How it’ll help sunrise start-ups Details
  
8Hinduja Group Invests Rs 20,000 Crore in Andhra EV Sector Details
 
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8NLC’s custom-bid tender for FBHE modification was published and awarded within 11 days. 
8Such velocity is rare even for small-value service orders. It signals pre-bid alignment and limited vendor field. Details
8An award has been given out
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BHEL refuses OEM concessions on 400 kV GIS design for Bhutan hydro interface, keeps tight control on spec and payment terms
8BHEL has reaffirmed its technical rigour in the Khorlochhu hydropower GIS package for Powergrid’s SS-121T project. 
8All OEM requests to switch bus-bar and breaker designs were rejected in Corrigendum-01, keeping the 400 kV platform aligned with Powergrid norms. 
8A graded credit policy introduced later marks the only commercial softening for MSMEs. Details
Deadline extended again for electro-mechanical EPC package of 240 MW Heo HEP
8NEEPCO has granted a short six-day extension for bid submission in its flagship 240 MW Heo hydro tender. 
8The revised schedule shifts opening to 11 November 2025 while retaining all other clauses. 

Sixth extension pushes BHEL’s Yamunanagar AHP EPC bid to mid-November 2025
8The move hints at bidder coordination challenges rather than policy change.
8BHEL has extended the Yamunanagar ash-handling EPC tender for the fifth time, now closing on 14 November 2025. 
8The schedule drift totals 45 days since September without any scope change. 
8The persistence of date-only corrigenda hints at deeper alignment issues between design approvals and bidder readiness Details
1) Evening price ceiling touch was a single-hour event
8Day-ahead MCP hit the Rs 10.00/kWh cap in Hour 19 on 2025-11-04, while the day’s weighted average stayed at Rs 3.18/kWh.
Inference: Scarcity was hour-specific rather than structural across the day; shape risk > level risk on this date.
Why it matters: Portfolios hedged only on daily averages could still face sharp Hour 19 mark-ups.

2) RTM tightness showed up pre-peak, not just at sunset

8Real-time MCP printed Rs 3.61/kWh at 06:45–07:00 on 2025-11-04—one of the day’s higher blocks.
Inference: Morning ramp constraints (unit warm-up/commitment) can price intraday risk even before solar shape kicks in.
Why it matters: RTM cover should not be back-loaded only to evening; morning block insurance has value.

3) Over-voltage pockets at 765 kV nodes persisted for double-digit time
8Nizamabad and Vadodara spent 14.10 % and 12.99 % of the day above the IEGC voltage band on 2025-11-04; Vmax reached ~801–803 kV.
Inference: Reactive power surplus and light-load conditions likely stretched the upper envelope at select EHV hubs.
Why it matters: Sustained high-voltage episodes raise equipment stress and can force reactive compensation dispatch.

4) Planned outages skewed to the high-voltage backbone
8≈57 % of planned elements under outage were ≥400 kV on 2025-11-04; 89 ICTs were on planned shutdown.
Inference: Transformation corridors and EHV bays carry a disproportionate share of planned works, constraining re-routing headroom.
Why it matters: With many ICTs out, N-1 margins tighten faster under contingencies even without explicit ATC breaches.

5) ‘Reserve shutdown’ is parking a chunk of coal flexibility
8At least 39 coal/thermal units were tagged “Reserve Shutdown” on 2025-11-04, with many lacking firm revival dates (“–”).
Inference: Scheduled idling (not forced) is a material share of thermal unavailability, shaping how quickly capacity can be recalled.
Why it matters: Recall-time uncertainty can widen intraday cover costs when scarcity hours emerge.

6) Eastern Region met peak at near-nominal frequency, but deviations clustered in a few states
8At 19:00 on 2025-11-04, ER met 23,284 MW at 49.99 Hz with zero shortage; Odisha posted the day’s larger negative deviation (-3.25 MU) despite adequate availability.
Inference: Local forecasting/scheduling gaps rather than system scarcity drove the deviation prints.
Why it matters: Concentrated deviations add balancing costs in otherwise balanced regional operation.

7) Green-DAM stayed mid-range while DAM spiked—shape, not fuel, set the premium
8Early-hours GDAM MCPs hovered near Rs 4.10/kWh on 2025-11-04 even as DAM later hit the cap at Hour 19.
Inference: The evening premium reflected conventional flexibility scarcity more than an all-day green shortfall.
Why it matters: Buyers with mixed portfolios can price-separate green blocks from conventional peaks to reduce blended cost.

8) Frequency bias trended high the previous day—tail risk on under-drawal penalties
8On 2025-11-03, frequency sat above 50.05 Hz for 71.03 % of the time (below 49.9 Hz for 6.28 %); average was exactly 50.000 Hz.
Inference: The distribution was top-heavy, increasing the chance of inadvertent under-drawal penalties during high-frequency stretches.
Why it matters: Schedulers should tighten over-injection guardrails when >50.05 % time is elevated.
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for balance work of yard fencing and yard levelling and metalling and other civil work Details
  
8Tender for estimate for biffrucation of 33 kV feeder 14 KM line Details
  
8Tender for estimate for biffurcation work 05 KM PCC of 11 kV pump Details
  
8Tender for work of provision of 33kV/400V, 200KVA station transformer Details
 
8Tender for procurement of tribo sol 65 NBb dual disk sliding type equilizing / vent valves assembly Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, civil and ETC excluding supply of T/F Details
  
8Tender for purchase of 4CX4mm2 & 6mm2 LT PVC cable Details
  
8Tender for purchase of 2CX4mm2 LT PVC cable Details
  
8Tender for work of periodical / predictive checking / maintenance of CV/VT/HYDRANT pumps Details
  
8Tender for work of erection and dismantling of 400kV busbar deteriorated conductor Details
  
8Tender for supply of various SS 316L fasteners for CW pump system Details
  
8Tender for work of refurbishment of primary air fan rotor assembly Details
  
8Tender for work for pond ash management and weighbridge Details
  
8Tender for supply of insulation material Details
  
8Tender for purchase of 11/0.250kV single phase 5kVA (copper wound) level Details
  
8Tender for work of repairing and rewinding of 95kV peak 800 mAmp 83 KVA ESP rectifier transformers Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of new street light poles Details
  
8Tender for supply of forged hammer for crusher Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for civil works Details
  
8Tender for overhauling of transformers Details
  
8Tender for providing and fixing of 3 phase 145kV isolator Details
  
8Tender for consultancy services for detailed civil design and engineering of small hydro project Details
  
8Tender for construction of rain water drain at 220kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for construction of 11kV spur line Details
  
8Tender for construction of 11kV spur line to provide power supply Details
  
8Tender for providing RCC concrete to the approach ramp of secondary pond at ash dyke Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of new 33/11kV AIS SS with 1X8 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of new 33/11kV AIS SS with 1X8 MVA power transformers, station transformer Details
  
8Tender for providing outer repair works and laying weather proof tiles Details
 
8Tender for construction of control room extension & maintenance Details
  
8Tender for supply of radiation survey meter and personal protective equipment Details
  
8Tender for supply of low vacuum dehydration oil purifier machine Details
  
8Tender for supply of various LT power and control cables Details
  
8Tender for geological exploration by extension of 02 nos. existing drift Details
  
8Tender for restoration of damaged slope protection work Details
  
8Tender for exploratory drilling works of three holes Details
  
8Tender for protection work on the left bank of the reservoir Details
  
8Tender for protective coating of underwater parts of turbine Details
  
8Tender for SITC of 22kV bay Details
 
8Tender for supply of haste alloy C276 seals for vertical hot air gate Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning with 1X8 MVA power transformers, station transformer Details
  
8Tender for job contract for civil maintenance works, O&M of water supply system Details
  
8Tender for implementation of rainwater harvesting system Details
  
8Tender for supply of magnetic reed type (microswitch type) OTI and WTI for various substations Details
  
8Tender for supply of 400 kV RIP/RIS bushings Details
  
8Tender for horticulture works Details
  
8Tender for BMC of water supply lines Details
  
8Tender for miscellaneous civil works Details
  
8Tender for construction of 20Nos 600mm dia seepage bore wells Details
 
8Tender for miscellaneous work related Details
  
8Tender for supply and replacement of fills for 20 nos of cooling towers Details
  
8Tender for construction of 01 no 33 kV bay 01 no gantry tower 01 no gantry beam and associated work Details
  
8Tender for construction of precast compound wall and misc. civil works Details
  
8Tender for construction of two span control room Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of new 33/11kV AIS SS with 1X8 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for providing various structural plinths Details
  
8Tender for providing road cable duct arrangements Details
  
8Tender for attending daily and routine maintenance works Details
  
8Tender for estimate for 07 km line augomentation of 11 kV feeder Details
  
8Tender for sale of balance dry fly ash Details
  
8Tender for insulation, refractory and removal of fly ash Details
  
8Tender for procurement of various spares for forced draft fan Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares of drum sampling cooler and main steam cooler Details
  
8Tender for procurement of cassette baffle for boiler pressure parts Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for M/s elevators Details
  
8Tender for supply of multiport outlet assembly, mill discharge valve assembly & distance piece for coal mill Details
  
8Tender for supply of permanent magnet magnetic pulley Details
  
8Tender for replacement of deteriorated tower and stub strengthening of D/C 220kV line Details
  
8Tender for ARC for erection and maintenance of HT, LT & TC works Details
  
8Tender for running works contract for the erection works of LT overhead feeder Details
  
8Tender for supply of nylon fiber conveyor belt Details
  
8Tender for work contract for replacement of PVC fill blocks supporting SS pipes SS hangers and replacement of damaged beams etc. of cooling tower Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance work of 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance work of 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for drawl of 33kV XLPE cable 3X400SQMM UG cable Details
  
8Tender for drawl of 33kV XLPE cable 3X400SQMM UG cable for 33kV HT line Details
  
8Tender for drwal of 33 kV line for change of arrangement for effecting bulk connection Details
  
8Tender for drwal of 33 kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply and erection of power transformer for the enhancement of existing power transformer Details
  
8Tender for running works contract for the erection works of LT overhead feeder, HT overhead feeder Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of new 33/11kV AIS SS with 2X8 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for supply of various size of sleeves, fin flates, corten steel plate, SS wire Details
  
8Tender for work of removal & replacement of condenser tubes Details
  
8Tender for providing and fixing paver block, concrete pavement in various Details
  
8Tender for supply of various types of thermocouple and PTFE cables Details
  
8Tender for supply of crusher motor scoop control panel for lignite handling system Details
  
8Tender for work of in-situ repairing / overhauling of high pressure valves of boiler Details
  
8Tender for providing services for attending daily/routine defects, preventive maintenance of entire PA system Details
  
8Tender for work of miscellaneous preventive/corrective and breakdown maintenance of boiler auxiliaries and equipments of boiler Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation/erection & commissioning of complete energy efficient oil free rotary screw air compressor- motor set along Details
  
8Tender for supply of SS316L & carbon steel pipes and fittings Details
  
8Tender for supply of 1150kW, 3-phase, 6600V, 2-pole squirrel cage induction motor Details
  
8Tender for procurement of various types of HT and SS fasteners Details
  
8Tender for supply of various water valves Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, fabrication and installation of FRP cable trays Details
  
8Tender for supply, fabrication, removing and installation of T- joint line Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of transformation capacity by replacement of 132/33 kV, 2x25 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for work of strengthening/rejuvenating of existing earthing system Details
  
8Tender for work of stub strengthening, tower leg cleaning & chimney height raising on 220 & 132 kV tower Details
  
8Tender for work of terrace waterproofing of pole Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8Coal Scam case: Former Coal Secretary, RKM Powergen and promoters discharged Details
  
8Adani Power, Bangladesh opt for arbitration to settle payment dispute: Report Details
  
8SAEL Industries Files DRHP for Rs 4,575 Crore IPO Details
  
8MSRTC To Generate 300 MW Solar Power Annually Under ‘Solar Energy Hub’ Project; Aims To Save Rs 1,000 Crore Yearly Details
  
8CtrlS Datacenters, NTPC Green ink pact for 2 GW+ renewable power projects Details
  
8REC sanctions Rs 7,500-cr funding for Brookfield’s hybrid renewable project in Kurnool Details
  
8Govt Launches Samadhan Yojana For Power Bill Defaulters Details
  
8Andhra to sign MoUs worth Rs 9.8 lakh crore at CII Partnership Summit: Minister Details
  
8Chief Engineer of Ropar thermal plant suspended Details
  
8Maharashtra govt signs MoU worth Rs 8k crore for Panchmauli-Devalipada hydroelectric project Details
  
8Karnataka to Add Power Substations, Boost Rural Solar Supply Details
  
8Hinduja Group to invest Rs 20,000 crore in Andhra across energy, EV sectors Details
  
8BLive EZY Launches in Kolkata, Plans 5000 EVs Details
  
8Hitachi Energy India Q2 results: Net profit surges fivefold YoY to 264 crore, revenue rises 18% Details
  
8Power Grid Corporation of India Reports Robust Financial Performance for the First Half of FY 2025-2026 Details
  
8India's Power Generation Slumps 6% in October, Marking Steepest Decline Since Pandemic Details
  
8Power market coupling faces delay, unlikely before December 2027: Report Details
  
8NLC India Commissions 106 MW Solar Power at Barsingsar, Strengthening Rajasthan’s Clean Energy Landscape Details
  
8Damodar Valley Corp Power Auction Aligns with NSE Electricity Futures, Signaling Market Maturity Details
  
8L&T Expands Nuclear Power Capabilities with Holtec Partnership and Defence Collaboration Details
  
8Semiconductor Production Kicks Off at Kaynes and CG Power Plants Details
  
8India's October Power Output Falls 6% As Rains Cut Demand Details
  
8India Targets 215–220 GW Solar Module Capacity to Power Global Clean Energy Leadership Details
  
8Cochin Shipyard Limited Partners with Svitzer to Build Next-Generation Electric Tugboats in India Details
  
8From Titan Company, Power Grid to Bharti Hexacom, Cipla – Here are 8 stocks to watch Details
  
8Discoms come under purview of states: Ministry Details
 
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8Find a snapshot of thermal, hydro, pumped storage,
solar, wind, BESS and T&D contracts related updates for the day
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8NTPC has extended the submission and opening dates for the BMS retrofitting package at its 6×210 MW Vindhyachal Stage-I plant. 
8The shift suggests bidders sought more time for OEM alignments and integration studies. 
8It points to rising engineering intensity in legacy control-system modernizations. Details
8NTPC’s new GeM-based contract for bottom-ash utilization links monthly progress to financial penalty and transfers environmental responsibility entirely to the contractor. Details
8A routine date extension hides a bigger signal: WBSEDCL’s largest floating-solar study yet is drawing cautious consultant interest. 
8The revised timeline underscores the complexity of multi-agency reservoir clearances and technical depth expected from bidders. 
8How this DPR shapes West Bengal’s reservoir-solar playbook remains to be seen. Details
8REC’s second amendment to the Davanagere–Bellary RE integration RFP freezes the substation SLD and renames ICT bays ahead of bidding. 
8The move tightens engineering clarity without altering commercial terms. Details
8The 2010-WTG-first principle and 85 % deemed-sale rule remain valid after the review dismissal. 
8Utilities can continue settlement under the 2024 hierarchy.
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Power and Energy Consultants wins RVUNL’s DPR mandate for Raghwa–Seuwa solar park
8A tightly contested consultancy tender saw margins compress to 5 % between two public-sector contenders.

WAPCOS wins RVUNL’s consultancy for 3100 MW Bikaner solar park DPR

8RVUNL has handed the feasibility-cum-DPR job for its three-site, 3100 MW solar park in Bikaner to WAPCOS Limited.

Rajasthan’s generation utility has finalised its consultant for the multi-village solar park cluster in Jaisalmer.

8Power and Energy Consultants India wins RVUNL’s 12.5 GW solar park DPR mandate after narrow spread. The award consolidates park-level feasibility under one firm. The move could set a new precedent for integrated DPR procurement in Rajasthan.

Private consultant edges out WAPCOS in RVUNL’s 6.2 GW Jaisalmer solar-park DPR award
8RVUNL’s consultancy tender for a 6.2 GW solar-park cluster in Jaisalmer saw Power and Energy Consultants India beat WAPCOS by nearly 18 %.

Wapcos wins RVUNL consultancy for 2100 MW Deensar–Barala solar park DPR
8RVUNL has handed a lump-sum DPR consultancy for its 2100 MW Bikaner-cluster solar park to WAPCOS after limited competition. Details
8Kerala’s power tribunal reinforced that distribution accounting must stay ring-fenced from other business streams.
8Any gain above the approved return on equity is to be reinvested for consumer benefit under KSERC’s truing-up norms..
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8The Tribunal held that Talwandi Sabo Power (TSPL) cannot fold its 2014 coal-shortfall claim into the 2016 appeal after the arbitral tribunal declined jurisdiction.
8The bench underlined that any remedy lies under the Arbitration Act, not through post-facto pleadings before APTEL.
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8RVPN’s turnkey EHV tender for the 400 kV GSS Kumher corridor closed with a minuscule 0.35 percent gap between the two qualified EPC majors. Details
8MPPKVVCL has opened financial bids for its 33/11 kV, 10 MVA transformer supply package after an extended technical evaluation. 
8Every major and regional transformer OEM has entered the fray, from Toshiba T&D to Tesla Transformers India. 
8Discovered rates will set the benchmark for transformer procurement across Madhya Pradesh in FY26. Details
8Four bidders have entered MSPCL’s turnkey modernization race under the SASCI capital scheme.
8The project aims to overhaul outdated substations on a compressed schedule tied to FY 26 funding limits.
8Behind the numbers lie policy shifts that could redefine state-level power upgrades across the North-East. Details
8Arises from a distribution notice under a PPAC mechanism, applied at the billing-cycle locus for all consumer categories, triggered by a cost-variance recovery need and constrained by a cap pending regulatory proceedings.
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8September’s MTL cost plunged 87%, signalling the grid’s smoothest month of 2025 as dispatch deviations shrank across all regions. Total generator shortfall dropped from 5.09 lakh MWh to 0.79 lakh MWh, reflecting better unit availability and stricter scheduling discipline.
8What is more, the SCED pool shrinks with southern stations lose edge as September payouts drop 33%
8SCED pool shrinks: southern stations lose edge as September payouts drop 33%
8Gadarwara emerges as SCED’s top earner while Ramagundam bleeds Rs 177 crore under SCED
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8The bench has deferred any immediate enforcement step while it examines whether cogeneration attracts the same RPO burden. Compliance teams get a temporary breather but must prepare for a binary outcome once the affidavit is tested.
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8The forum has allowed an incremental 17.9777 paise per unit over the quoted tariff for energy already supplied, with interest aligned to the PPA’s late-payment formula. Generators can also bill prospectively at a higher per-unit rate for the balance term; buyers must true-up the delta. Immediate actions: raise supplementary invoices from COD month-wise with supporting duty/IGST proofs and apply the LPS benchmark for the carrying-cost period; buyers to process rebates/LPS strictly per contract.
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8The rule makes monthly FPPAS auto-levied and shows “Fuel & Regulatory surcharge” as a separate bill component, not folded into base tariff. Consumers pay the computed FPPAS plus a regulatory surcharge (Rs 1.00/kWh for most categories; Rs 0.70/kWh for small domestic), with a special FSA of Rs 0.071/kWh over and above. Finance teams must update journals/MIS columns and keep a separate ledger for the regulatory-asset liquidation; distribution franchisees must remit this amount to the discom outside ABR, exposing refund/true-up risk if over-recovery occurs.
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1) DAM jumped to Rs 3.73/kWh on 2025-11-01
8Day-ahead weighted MCP rose to Rs 3.73/kWh on 2025-11-01 from Rs 2.24/kWh on 2025-10-30.
Inference: Week-end tightening showed up across the stack, with higher scheduled volumes alongside firmer bids (cross-check RTM).
Why it matters: A Rs 1.49/kWh jump over two days adds material cost to uncovered state portfolios across 96 blocks.

2) RTM printed the week’s high at Rs 3.83/kWh
8Real-time daily MCP peaked at Rs 3.83/kWh on 2025-11-01 versus a week low Rs 1.69/kWh on 2025-10-29.
Inference: Intraday tightness spilled over multiple peak blocks, consistent with the same day’s stronger DAM.
Why it matters: RTM-reliant buyers face higher mark-to-market risk; hedging across DAM+RTM blocks should be pre-budgeted.

3) Hydro peaking auction offered big, cleared zero all week
8HPDAM showed ~1.23 lakh MWh sell bids daily but cleared 0 MWh from 2025-10-28 to 2025-11-03.
Inference: Price/shape mismatch on the buy side rather than supply scarcity; flexible hydro stayed un-monetised.
Why it matters: Idle flexibility during peaks keeps balancing costs elevated elsewhere in the stack.

4) PXIL DSM showed 0 MW cleared in all 96 blocks (2025-11-03)
8Every 15-minute interval on 2025-11-03 printed zero cleared buy/sell and zero price.
Inference: Balancing liquidity clustered away from this product, increasing basis risk for participants relying on it for fine-tuning.
Why it matters: Portfolios depending on PXIL DSM need RTM/DAM-adjacent alternatives for deviation coverage.

5) Northern Region thermal under-delivered vs program by ~25% (2025-11-01)
8NR thermal “Today’s Program” 836.33 MU vs “Today’s Actual” 627.42 MU on 2025-11-01 (-208.91 MU; ~-25%).
Inference: The gap likely shifted load to market procurement and hydro/RE reshaping within the region.
Why it matters: Persistent thermal shortfalls amplify exposure to spot prices and reserve needs.

6) Coal inventory skew: some northern plants held 170–230% of norm
8On 2025-11-01, Panipat TPS showed 232% of normative stock; Rajiv Gandhi TPS 172%; Ropar TPS 88%; Goindwal Sahib 95%.
Inference: Inventory dispersion hints at uneven linkage flows and rail logistics, not a uniform comfort level.
Why it matters: Overstocking ties up working capital while under-stocking raises outage/market-exposure risk.

7) Rajasthan supplied 142.97 MU RE on 2025-11-02, dominating NR’s green stack
8Rajasthan’s RE total hit 142.97 MU (wind 4.94; solar 136.49; others 1.54) on 2025-11-02; NR aggregate stood at 171.34 MU.
Inference: A solar-heavy profile concentrated output into midday blocks, reshaping residual demand.
Why it matters: Midday abundance compresses prices and shifts flexibility needs into evening ramps.

8) Gujarat showed a balanced RE mix: 42.93 MU wind, 66.08 MU solar (2025-11-02)
8Gujarat delivered 109.01 MU RE on 2025-11-02 with wind at 42.93 MU and solar at 66.08 MU.
Inference: A more even split smooths intraday variability versus solar-skewed states.
Why it matters: Balanced profiles can reduce ramping stress and procurement volatility across adjoining corridors.
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8GUVNL’s 700 MW Dholera solar tender has been pushed yet again, the 46th time since 2021. 
8The latest corrigendum grants developers two extra months to submit bids as litigation and market volatility linger. Details
Rs.16000 crore super critical thermal power expansion power project: EC has been selected
8EC has been granted
8BHEL has been selected as a EPC contractor
8RFQ for the NDCT package is expected by Q1 2026

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Rs.16000 crore super critical thermal power expansion power project: Bid evaluation is in progress for IDCT
8Paharpur, As Cooling and Hamon Cooling are the main contenders in price bid.
8
INDURE has been selected as a AHP contractor
8RFQ for the CHP package is expected by December 2025

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8GUVNL has pushed its Phase I FDRE bid deadline by three weeks, giving developers more breathing space to fine-tune hybrid configurations. 
8The shift comes as bidders seek clarity on mandatory storage sizing and penalty risk under new MoP guidelines. Details
8J&K’s Chenab and Jhelum basins are being digitally re-mapped with drones, LiDAR, and GIS tools to create the country’s most ambitious, data-driven water-energy plan.
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8Find out what is it award
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8Find a snapshot of thermal, hydro, pumped storage,
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Land-linked EPC model raises barriers for mid-tier developers
8By bundling land procurement and transmission scope, SJVN filters out smaller firms. The model mirrors NTPC RE precedents but needs strong financial bench strength. This design tilt shapes the market toward large EPC conglomerates.
8Four successive addenda stretch submission from 12 September to 18 November — a 67-day slip rare for SJVN. The delays suggest either land title ambiguity or under-participation in the initial round. Timelines now collide with NTPC and NHPC EPC windows.
8The tender does not clarify whether RVPN will own the inter-substation line. Unclear ownership can stall charging clearances. A joint-scope matrix could have reduced interface risk but is missing. Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for additional work of NFT test on LPT rotor last stage blades Details
 
8Tender for civil maintenance works for waterproofing using GI sheet roofing Details
 
8Tender for rate contract award for purchase of various electrical equipment Details
 
8Tender for estimate for new DTR fencing work Details
 
8Tender for Estt. for bifurcation of 33 kV line Details
 
8Tender for supply of robust high ampacity smart connector for power transformer Details
 
8Tender for supply of robust high ampacity smart connector Details
 
8Tender for construction of LILO of 220 kV D/C transmission line Details
  
8Tender for purchase of G.I stay wire Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of rusted 37 (29+8) towers Details
  
8Tender for purchase of GI bolt for LT shackle insulator Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for purchase of HT stay insulator Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for complete rewinding of 2 MVA, 33 kV 3.3 kV generating transformer Details
  
8Tender for complete operation of power house Details
  
8Tender for replacement of pipe line and miscellaneous work Details
  
8Tender for erection of MS ERW spray header line of 250 NB diameter Details
  
8Tender for Bi-ARC for erection of 66/132/220kV lines Details
  
8Tender for Bi-ARC for the emergency restoration of power of 66kV,132kV & 220kV transmission line Details
 
8Tender for purchase of 11kV disc hardware Details
  
8Tender for ARC of LT motors installed Details
  
8Tender for development of 1000 kW grid conntected ground mounted solar power project Details
  
8Tender for erection & commissioning of electro mechanical packages for 1X250 MW steam turbine generator Details
  
8Tender for purchase of 11kV composite pin insulator Details
  
8Tender for overhauling of ESP, ducting, dampers and gates for 03 units Details
  
8Tender for supply of 33kV CT,33kV PT Details
  
8Tender for renovation of store room and paving Details
  
8Tender for renovation and upgradation of existing damaged RCC cable trench Details
  
8Tender for supply of MS steel items Details
 
8Tender for replacement of 132/3kV 20MVA T/F-II by installation and commissioning of refurbished/repaired 40MVA, 132/33kV transformer  Details
  
8Tender for work of chemical cleaning of condenser (500 MW) followed by high pressure water jet cleaning of tubes Details
  
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing, commissioning of total 239 KW grid connected solar PV power plant Details
  
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing, commissioning of total 75 KW grid connected solar PV power plant Details
  
8Tender for protection against shooting stone Details
  
8Tender for requirement of spares of high pressure bypass system Details
  
8Tender for preventive routine and breakdown maintenance of CEMS and EQMS system installed Details
  
8Tender for procurement of various materials equipments for grid and lines operation maintenance of 132 /33 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for work contract for complete operation and maintenance of signal and telecom system installed Details
  
8Tender for annual rate contract for underground work of laying 11kV XLPE cable Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of contractor the work for new 33/ 11 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for Esti.for replacement of damaged 11 kV ground cable Details
  
8Tender for construction new 33 /11 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for overhauling work of TG auxiliaries Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 66kV S/Stn Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 11 kV medium voltage covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for extension works carried out for effecting new LT of street light service Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 11 kV medium voltage covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for reconductoring and conversion of LT bare OH line Details
  
8Tender for development of distribution infrastructure Details
  
8Tender for development of distribution infrastructure Details
  
8Tender for replacing HT OH conductor with HT UG cable 300 sqmm Details
  
8Tender for supply of 110kV/ 100sq.mm. AAAC XLPE insulted covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for construction of retaining wall along Details
  
8Tender for routine and mechanical maintenance work of ID/FD/PA fans and CLCT system Details
  
8Tender for works of collection and disposal of coal mill rejects Details
  
8Tender for providing services for obtaining ToR, carrying out EIA study Details
  
8Tender for geotechinical investigations and field/in situ test Details
  
8Tender for procurement of roller journal bearings for coal mill Details
  
8Tender for system improvement work related to drawal of LT UG cable, uprooting of existing LT UG cable Details
  
8Tender for system improvement work related to drawal of LT UG cable Details
  
8Tender for construction and erection of temporary 33/11 kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 420kV C.T.s Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room including electrification, sanitary arrangements Details
  
8Tender for biannual contract for restoration under emergency situation of collapsed tower of EHV lines Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 11 kV medium voltage covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for sale of fly ash Details
  
8Tender for modification work of 132kV SC line Details
  
8Tender for modification work of 132kV DC line Details
  
8Tender for work of overhauling of C.W pumps, jack well pumps Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group Details
  
8Battery, Solar, and Hydrogen Drive India’s Clean Energy Mission Details
  
8India’s battery manufacturing capacity to reach 100 GWh by 2026 Details
  
8NLC India Renewables Accelerates Solar Capacity with 300 MW Project in Rajasthan Details
  
8India's Power Generation Slumps 6% in October, Marking Steepest Decline Since Pandemic Details
  
8CMPDI Shines at Coal India’s 51st Foundation Day, Wins Awards for Best Drilling Camp and Employee Welfare Details
  
8Delhi court drops charges against ex-coal secy HC Gupta, says no evidence they ‘acted against public interest’ Details
 
8Technology Edge: AI and global capability centres driving renewables efficiency Details
  
8Adani Solar ships 15k MW solar modules, boosting India's clean energy push Details
  
8Rayzon Solar Secures SEBI Nod for Rs 1,500 Crore IPO to Power Manufacturing Expansion Details
  
8Alpex Solar Shines with 174% Revenue Surge in Q2 Details
  
8Ola Electric earns ARAI certification for its 4680 Bharat Cell battery pack Details
  
8NLC India Boosts Solar Power Capacity with 106 MW Addition in Rajasthan Details
  
8Expert committee finds massive irregularities in power sector contracts, including Adani deal Details
  
8Organised corruption took place in power sector: Review committee Details
  
8Probe finds glaring graft, bloated payouts to power plant owners Details
  
8Power ministry warns 6 states on Discom reform, demands privatisation or loss reduction Details
  
8Bangladesh finds ‘massive irregularities’ in energy sector under Awami League Details
  
8India Power Corporation Q2 FY26: Operational Recovery Masks Structural Weaknesses Details
  
8Karnataka bags award for highest under-construction wind capacity Details
  
8IIT Bhilai Researchers develop Smart Polymer Gel for energy-saving windows, green power devices Details
  
8PM Modi to Unveil ?1 Lakh Crore Push for Private Sector R&D Growth Details
  
83 Top Energy Stocks to Watch as the Sector Booms Details
  
8October power output sees sharpest drop since Covid as rains dampen demand Details
 
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8With just 0.12 % gap to L2, the award underscores near-commodity pricing. Such tight spreads suggest high cost-discipline and potential margin erosion across the stainless-tube segment.
8BHEL restricts arbitration to disputes below Rs 10 crore; higher-value claims go to courts. This reduces arbitration exposure for BHEL but raises litigation cost risk for contractors. Details
8Technical evaluation admitted three EPC firms, signalling balanced compliance with local PQCs. 
8The state board continues its turnkey preference for sub-220 kV works. Price bids will determine how competitive the regional EPC cluster remains.
8Only Jharkhand-based mid-tier EPCs participated. This suggests modest project scale and strong local-content enforcement. It may also reflect tightening financial norms that deter larger national players from smaller packages. Details
8The tender centres on twin slip-form chimneys with stringent liner and interface requirements.
8Bidders will need proven mechanised formwork capability and precision in flue-liner erection.
8The design pace and height make this one of NTPC’s more technically exacting civil scopes. Details
8UPCL admitted five bidders spanning OEMs and civil EPCs for the Shail Vihar underground cabling job. Such diversity could tighten margins in later financial rounds. The result will benchmark competitiveness in hill-state RDSS works.
8Cable-maker Polycab is among the technically admitted firms, marking OEM integration into RDSS execution. 
8This entry blurs lines between supply and construction. Future cost sheets may show embedded OEM advantage. Details
OPTCL extends Ramkrushnapur GIS bid window by 21 days
8The tender’s closing date has been shifted twice, from 27 October to 10 November and then to 17 November 2025, reflecting an extended clarification phase for 400 kV GIS design interfaces. 
8The extension retains original commercial terms and maintains bid validity norms. No new corrigendum on scope or eligibility has been issued. Details
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