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Dec 2025

8Find a snapshot of thermal, hydro, pumped storage,
solar, wind, BESS and T&D contracts related updates for the day
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KPCL’s RTPS coal-movement tender slips twice as multimodal risk slows bidder readiness
8KPCL’s coal-logistics tender for RTPS has already undergone two deadline extensions in less than three weeks.
8Bidders appear cautious about the rail–sea–rail exposure and unresolved liability boundaries.
8The drift signals deeper uncertainties in multimodal coal assurance architecture. Details
NEEPCO’s TATO-II tunnels face a 149-day drift as PQ tightening reshapes the bidder field
8NEEPCO’s flagship Tato-II excavation package slid nearly five months as bidders struggled to meet sharpened PQ metrics.
8Geological severity, shaft-diameter requirements and cavern experience thresholds forced multiple rounds of clarifications and corrections.
8Behind the drift lies a deeper shift in how the promoter is reallocating execution risk upstream.

Grid-grade storage with VGF and stacked guarantees raises entry bar for 500 MWh node
8CSPDCL is turning a single 125 MW/500 MWh BESS at Khedamara into a test of how far risk can be pushed onto developers under a VGF-backed scheme.
8The RfS blends MoP’s national storage blueprint with a dense web of securities, performance obligations, localisation rules and fire-safety demands that resemble transmission-grade risk, not a renewable add-on.
8The real story lies in how many serious players clear the PQCs and what storage-charge number survives both e-RA and CSPDCL’s final acceptance filter. Details
NTPC’s CISF township tender pushes unprecedented EPC-level risk onto contractors — Talaipalli project
8NTPC’s new CISF infrastructure package at Talaipalli compresses civil, electrical, utilities and statutory-clearance risks into a single EPC throat.
8The documents reveal unusually tight tolerances, strict CPWD conformance, and unpriced liabilities that contractors must absorb.
8Behind the polished township façade lies one of NTPC’s most risk-loaded mining-infrastructure tenders to date.

MPPTCL delays bid window in 600 MW evacuation tender without easing any technical or commercial terms
8MPPTCL has quietly extended the bid window for its 600 MW evacuation package, but not a single clause has been softened.
8The shift gives bidders breathing room without altering scope, PQ or compliance obligations.
8Why the employer moved only the dates—and nothing else—reveals more than it seems. Details
8A 275 km 765 kV corridor is moving ahead without a single clarification issued. 
8Six bidders now confront a high-voltage scope whose risks remain largely unarticulated in public documents.
8The competitive squeeze could redefine pricing and reliability for ER–SR transfer capability. Details
DVC’s single-vendor SOR tender tightens control over coal-logistics pricing framework
8DVC has issued a tightly structured single-tender for defining the SOR that will anchor its coal-transport economics for years.
8The absence of competitive bidding pushes all methodological scrutiny onto internal oversight.
8What NPC delivers now will shape the commercial architecture of DVC’s logistics contracts.
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PGCIL’s South Kalamb pre-bid tie-up packs tough exclusivity and deep technical obligations
8PGCIL has opened a tightly controlled pre-bid tie-up for the South Kalamb transmission expansion, but bidders must surrender independent TBCB participation rights.
8The scope hides heavy mechanisation, OPGW splicing and multi-corridor LILO risks.
8What this partner model demands — and what it conceals — will shape tariff bids far more than the headline scope suggests.

GUVNL tightens control of short-term power markets with a high-stakes RTC and peak procurement drive
8GUVNL’s latest six-month power sweep comes with some of the toughest exclusivity and deviation penalties seen in the short-term market.
8Traders must now carry nearly all upstream risk while locking in firm capacity across volatile peak hours.
8The real battle will unfold in the e-reverse auction, where only the most resilient portfolios can survive the margin squeeze. Details
8The Mandola award looks modest on paper, but the retrofit demands a deep cutover of legacy protection logic into a modern SAS and SPR backbone.
8Two bidders entered, but only one price is visible—leaving the competitive intensity opaque.
8The real story is the risk transfer buried in a brownfield automation job that must run without tripping a major NR-I node. Details
8UPCL has enforced a single L1 rate to capture every rupee of procurement efficiency in its two-year transformer buy.
8The discom stretched one price point across three suppliers without triggering a re-bid.
8The strategy preserves value while accelerating supply readiness. Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 8Tender for replacement of ash handling pipelines Details
 8Tender for work of overhauling /break down of the 165KW/33 dewatering pump, 90KW storm water pump Details
 8Tender for supply of various types of energy efficient LED Details
 8Tender for work of repairing /refurbishing of primary and secondary crusher rotor shaft Details
 8Tender for replacement of various high energy drain valves, steam/feed water lines Details
 8Design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 415 V local DOL starter panels Details
 8Tender for dismantling of existing asbestos sheets and installation of galvalume sheets Details
 8Tender for supply & installation of various types of fire wages connector for 220kV switchyard Details
 8Tender for misc. civil works Details
 8Tender for erection of new 66kV LILO line Details
 8Tender for overhauling / servicing and testing of HAD of FD fan with replacement of seal kit Details
  8Tender for preventive maintenance and emergency breakdown works in EHT line Details
  8Tender for preventive maintenance and emergency breakdown works in EHT lines Details
  8Tender for work of termination of incomplete 132kV transmission line Details
  8Tender for internal inspection and technical assessment of GIS modules of failed 132kV GIS system Details
  8Tender for work of providing wire mesh crates and concrete work for safety of foundation of tower Details
  8Tender for strengthening of security system at 132kV substation Details
  8Tender for annual maintenance routine and preventive maintenance of 220 kV substation Details
  8Tender for maintenance and repairing of 220 and 132 kV switchyard Details
  8Tender for providing and fixing of concertina and chainlink fencing Details
  8Tender for annual routine maintenance preventive and breakdown of 132kV line Details
  8Tender for providing and fixing of pipe type earthing and earthwire for the protection Details
  8Tender for work of strengthening of store capacity for keeping substation and transmission line Details
  8Tender for work of strengthening of foundation at tower Details
  8Tender for construction of civil works of barrage, intake, adits, HRT, surge shaft, power house Details
  8Tender for work of DTR overhauling of different capacity in distribution Details
  8Tender for work of shifting of 11 kV lines Details
  8Tender for overhauling and repairing of 33 kV breaker pannel installed Details
  8Tender for procurement of numerical relays with installation at feeder panels Details
  8Tender for work of overhauling annual maintenance of 11 kV and 33 kV VCB at 33/11kV S/S Details
  8Tender for replacement of existing 11 kV line with 11 kV A.A.A.C covered conductor Details
  8Tender for replacement of damaged/rusted pole Details
  8Tender for work of overhauling and annual maintenance of 11 kV and 33 kV VCB at 33/11kV S/S Details
  8Tender for replacement of existing 11 kV A.C.S.R conductor with 11 KV A.A.A.C covered conductor Details
  8Tender for replacement of existing 11 kV A.C.S.R conductor Details
  8Tender for overhauling of DTRS in different capacity in 33/11 kV S/S Details
  8Tender for replacement of ACSR panther conductor by 33 kV AAAC AL-59, 241 sqmm. Details
  8Tender for replacement of ACSR panther conductor by 33 kV AAAC AL-59, 241 sqmm. covered conductor Details
  8Tender for special repair of damaged inverted concrete lining of flip buckets using Details
  8Tender for operation of pump 6.6kV, 500 KW CW pump motor Details
 8Tender for work of supply, installation & commissioning of DM water plant with RO at hot line Details
  8Tender for procurement of channel plates for the maintenance of heat exchange of cooling water system Details
  8Tender for earthwork excavation, stub setting, concreting, erection, stringing of panther conductor Details
  8Tender for earthwork excavation, stub setting, concreting, erection, stringing of panther conductor and OPGW 48F (3.075kM) for erection of 110 kV DC line Details
  8Tender for earthwork excavation, stub setting, concreting, erection, stringing of panther conductor Details
  8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing, commissioning of total 225 KWP grid connected solar PV power plant Details
  8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing, commissioning of total 360 KW grid connected solar PV power plant Details
  8Tender for procurement of spares for various types of pumps and blower installed Details
  8Tender for work of overhauling of various C and I systems Details
  8Design, supply, installation, testing & commissioning of 220 V DC compartment type distribution board including dismantling of existing Details
  8Tender for supply of insulation sheet for boiler Details
  8Design, supply, civil work, erection and commissioning of BOBR wagondoor opening system Details
  8Tender for misc. maintenance of evacuation of ash and transportation from Ash disposal lines Details
  8Tender for procurement of L3 switch and network devices Details
  8Tender for procurement of spare hardware materials for day to day maintenance work at 220/132kV grid sub-station Details
  8Tender for procurement of spare 33kV current transformers and other at 220/132/33kV grid sub-station Details
  8Tender for work of supply and installation of materials for security and surveillance of complete switchyard Details
  8Tender for procurement of electrical materials at 132/33kV grid sub-station Details
  8Tender for supply of caustic soda lye Details
  8Design, engineering, manufacturing, supply & supervision of installation, testing & commissioning of vertical turbine pump motor set Details
  8Tender for construction of 11kV line and 11/0.4kV 1x63kVA SS Details
  8Tender for manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of SCADA compatible 11 kV outdoor non-extensible 4 Way 2LBS 2 OG and 3 way 2LBS 1 OG ring main unit for oil cooled 630KVA transformer Details
  8Tender for supply, delivery and fixing of mentioned materials Details
  8Tender for procurement of center feed pipe Details
  8Tender for service contract for fabrication and erection of access and platform at burner floor Details
  8Tender for biennial maintenance contract for day to day specific C and I jobs Details
  8Tender for providing assistance in routine day-to-day maintenance work of coal mill and coal feeders Details
  8Tender for work contract for AOH of boilers pressure part Details
  8Tender for supply of mineral wool, aluminium sheet & corrugated sheet for insulation in ESP Details
  8Design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 220kV feeder bays Details
  8Tender for supply of timer based VCB trip relay Details
  8Tender for supply of live current detector Details
  8Tender for installation testing and commissioning of 11kV line distribution transformer LT line and service line Details
  8Tender for installation testing and commissioning of 11 kV line DTR LT line Details
  8Tender for extension work of 11kV feeder Details
  8Tender for procurement of air break switch (AB switch) 11kV 400 A with composite polymer housing Details
  8Tender for supply of various type of guided waive type radar level transmitters Details
  8Tender for supply of worm gear set for coal mill Details
  8Tender for supply of permanent magnet magnetic pulley Details
  8Tender for supply of various valves and their spare at DM plant and CPU regeneration Details
  8Tender for work contract for repairing and reconditioning of damaged hydraulic pump, hydraulics installed Details
  8Tender for annual work of sanitation maintenance of SGTPS Details
  8Tender for work contract for high pressure hydrojet cleaning of steam condenser tubes Details
  8Tender for work contract for anti- corrosive, anti- abrasive polymeric epoxy coating on surface of condenser tube sheet Details
  8Tender for supply, installation and commissioning of silica, sodium and chlorine analysers Details
  8Tender for procurement of spares of igniter assembly installed Details
  8Tender for procurement of PVC pipes and fittings for chlorine dosing line Details
  8Tender for work contract for round the clock operation and maintenance of ash handling system Details
  8Tender for procurement of various lifting tools - tackles Details
  8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line on DC tower with panther conductor Details
  8Tender for attending the break down preventive maintenance works such as overhauling of gravimetric feeders mechanical face seal assembly Details
  8Tender for supply of stay set complete   Details
  8Tender for attending the break down preventive maintenance works such as overhauling of gravimetric feeders mechanical face seal assembly Details
  8Tender for preventive maintenance and emergency breakdown works in EHT lines Details
  8Tender for procurement of DTT,s (dial type temperature thermometer ) for the generator Details
  8Tender for construction of foundations, cable trench wall, oil sump, chemical water proofing & misc. civil works Details
  8Tender for annual rate contract (ARC) for dismantling, loading, unloading, transportation, erection, testing & commissioning of EHV class (132/220/400 kV) power transformer Details
  8Tender for providing services for attending daily/routine defects, preventive maintenance of entire PA system Details
  8Tender for work contract for online, routine, preventive & breakdown maintenance work Details
  8Tender for supply of element assembly for flexible coupling of CW pump Details
  8Tender for supply of lighting materials Details
  8Design, engineering, supply & procurement, erection, testing, commissioning and comprehensive operation & maintenance for 5 (five) years for 1000 KWp rooftop solar photovoltaic power project Details
  8Tender for supply of HT cable Details
  8Design, manufacturing, testing, commissioning and installation of CBMS Details
  8Tender for work of removal of old rubber lining & providing of new rubber lining in various sizes tanks, pipes etc. Details
  8Tender for supply and application of zinc rich paint for structure of boiler Details
  8Tender for annual maintenance contract for attending all emergency /break down /schedule/maintenance repairs works etc. of various 132kV, 220kV EHV substations Details
  8Tender for work of AMC for weed control treatment to switchyard Details
  8Tender for work of renovation of 220V/300AH & 48V/300AH VRLA battery set by replacing with new 220V/300AH & 48V/300AH stationery lead acid battery set Details
  8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract for work of refilling of various types Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 8India's solar push hits slowdown as transmission and demand gaps emerge Details
  8Vingroup to invest USD 3 billion for smart city, EV and solar projects in Telangana Details
 8Half of India's Energy Is Now Green : MNRE Details
  8Eastern India Poised to Emerge As The Next Renewable Energy Hub. Details
  8Nuvama upgrades Suzlon to 'Buy' as wind outlook improves, capacity ramps up Details
  8Orient Green Power Company commissions 7 MW AC solar power project in Tamil Nadu Details
  8Power transmission utility CTUIL revokes grid access for 6.3 GW renewable energy projects Details
  8Punjab Farmer group protests against Electricity Amendment Bill Details
  8EMMVEE Photovoltaic Power Secures Major 4.5 GWp Solar Cell Supply Contract Details
  8Why did Alpex Solar, Saatvik Green, and other solar stocks fall by up to 18% today Details
  8Sandy Khera Wins Prestigious Clean Energy CEO Award for Driving Growth from 172 MW to 1.1 GW Details
  8India's energy sourcing depends on providing it at affordable rates to 1.4 billion people: MEA Details
  8India clarifies solar lending advice amidst overcapacity reports Details
  8Brookfield To Pump $12 Billion Into India Energy Projects Details
  8Driving Solar Innovation at Scale: Mark Zhang Nan Named Best Clean Energy CEO Details
  8Sandy Khera Wins Prestigious Clean Energy CEO Award for Driving Growth from 172 MW to 1.1 GW Details
  8Maharashtra sets world record with 45,911 solar pumps in 30 days Details
  8Pioneering Circular Economy in Solar Panel Recycling: A Green Tech Collaboration Details
  8GE Power India Technical Momentum Shifts Amid Mixed Market Signals Details
  8Parliamentary committee asks govt to remove solar power constraints Details
  8India Installs 4.76 Crore Smart Meters to Streamline Power Sector, Says Minister Details
  8India to Open Nuclear Power to Private Investment in $214 Billion Push Details
  8GRID-INDIA Honors 30 Scholars for Excellence in Power Systems Research at GIPSA 2025–26 during ICPS at IIT Hyderabad Details
  8India Reaches 50% Power Capacity from Non-Fossil Sources, Strengthens Carbon Sink: Government Details
  8Torrent Power stock in focus after signing 10 year LNG deal with Japan’s JERA Details
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1) GDAM blocks touch price cap at day start
8On 2025-12-08, multiple GDAM blocks printed MCP/Weighted MCP at Rs 10,000/MWh (00:00–01:00).
Inference: Thin cleared volume at day open likely amplified the cap hits, not a transmission bind (see zero corridor violations below).
Why it matters: Cap-side prints at open distort day-ahead anchors for bilateral and intraday quotes, raising procurement risk for short portfolios.

2) RTM pre-dawn softens to ~Rs 2.07/kWh while frequency dips toward 49.69 Hz
8On 2025-12-08, RTM Weighted MCP ran ~Rs 2,070/MWh across 00:00–01:15.
Inference: Minutes later, system frequency printed a pre-dawn tail (Min 49.691 Hz at 03:10:10 IST), suggesting brief over-supply/imbalance conditions.
Why it matters: Tight price–frequency coupling in the trough window can reshape pumping/ancillary bids and reserve scheduling.

3) Corridors show zero ATC/TTC violation on 2025-12-08
8WR-NR, ER-NR, NEW-SR and NER Import each recorded 0 blocks and 0.00% violation.
Inference: With no persistent transmission binds, observed price spikes/caps are more plausibly liquidity or portfolio-shape effects than congestion.
Why it matters: Procurement desks shouldn’t assume congestion rents; hedging should focus on volume/shape risk instead.

4) Evening peak fully met; mid-day valley shows lower-frequency print
8On 2025-12-08, at 19:00 IST Demand Met equalled Requirement (47,664 MW) with frequency ~50.10 Hz; mid-day Demand Met 34,141 MW printed ~49.88 Hz.
Inference: Adequate headroom cleared the peak without shortage while valley operations nudged frequency lower.
Why it matters: Peak sufficiency with valley softness implies balancing costs may shift into shoulder/valley blocks (pumping/ancillary).

5) Hydro online ratios diverge by region (2025-12-06)
8Western hydro online was 88.33% vs Northern 73.23% and NER 71.78%.
Inference: Regions with higher hydro online had more real-time flexibility for ramping and balancing.
Why it matters: Flex distribution drives local MCP resilience and reduces ancillary dependency during ramps.

6) Thermal still dwarfs hydro in cumulative energy
8As of 2025-12-06, Thermal ~871,535 MU vs Hydro ~135,105 MU and Nuclear ~36,736 MU.
Inference: Market scarcity premia remain more sensitive to thermal outages and fuel logistics than to hydro variability.
Why it matters: Portfolio risk models should overweight thermal derates and coal logistics for near-term price stress tests.

7) Haryana plants show modest coal buffers (2025-12-07)
8Panipat TPS 6.8 days, Rajiv Gandhi TPS 5.8 days, Yamuna Nagar TPS 7.7 days; HPGCL total ~20.3 days.
Inference: Short-term supply appears comfortable but unit-level asymmetry could tighten variable-cost stacks if rail receipts wobble.
Why it matters: Lower-buffer units can swing RTM bids and DSM exposure in spike windows.

8) PXIL IDAS caps at Rs 10,000 with low cleared volume on 2025-12-08
8PXIL IDAS shows MCP and Weighted MCP Rs 10,000/MWh with Scheduled Volume 872.75 MWh.
Inference: Cross-exchange signals confirm scarcity at the long-day horizon even as RTM troughs were soft pre-dawn.
Why it matters: Buyers leaning on day-ahead green blocks face cap-risk; shape hedges via RTM can lower average cost.
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8UPRVUNL has issued a decisive clarification redefining the experience component for JE(E)/(M) selection under the 1972 Service Regulations.
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8It simplifies rooftop solar adoption under both subsidy (PM Surya Ghar) and non-subsidy models, standardizes metering and PPA execution, introduces timeline-bound accountability, and mandates online processing for all project stages.
It is replacing disparate local practices with a digital, rule-based system that reduces procedural bottlenecks and strengthens the state’s distributed generation roadmap.
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8The Commission is moving toward codifying a rulebook that could influence how Karnataka manages peak loads, consumer participation, and load reshaping.
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8The headline anomaly is the dramatic collapse of T&D losses—from 9.24% last year to only 4.60% in Q1 and an unprecedented 2.60% in Q2—indicating dramatic metering and network improvements. Yet this operational success is offset by internal cost spikes
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8BSPTCL’s filings reveal a utility attempting to close long-standing compliance gaps through cleaner audit trails, reconciled CWIP positions, and corrected technical parameters. It is going through data-backed loss correction, capitalisation transparency, and actuarial discipline amid BERC’s tightening scrutiny
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8The national system added nearly 4.8 GW of fresh monthly peak while cutting unmet demand by 51%. This is even as month on month demand felt  6.1%.
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8RVPN’s latest order confirms Board-level ratification of earlier circulars governing compensation against land use and crop loss for installation of 132 kV and above lines. This creates a uniform, legally defensible framework for paying landowners and farmers
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8It exposes deep structural issues across land, transmission, domestic manufacturing, and storage
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8The pair of NRPC orders on Ghatampur TPS show how a UP-centric project is quietly re-engineering the Northern Region’s unallocated pool and state-wise entitlements. With Unit-I’s trial-run in December 2024, the unallocated pool swells to about 2.7 GW, and a 1,348.84 MW “remaining pool” is carved up largely among HP, J&K–Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and Chandigarh.
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8The North Indian grid outage program quietly reveals a system being re-wired in real time while still carrying full winter load. HVDC backbones such as Kurukshetra–Champa and Agra–Biswanath Chariali repeatedly go down for line diversion and stringing to enable the Neemrana–Bareilly link and the Lucknow–Kanpur expressway, with “all four poles out of service” At the same time, a dense cluster of 765 kV Rajasthan–UP corridors (Bhadla, Bikaner, Sikar, Ajmer, Phagi, Fatehgarh, Chittorgarh, Bhiwani, Gwalior) is repeatedly taken out for crossing works, defect rectification and AMP, often with non-auto reclose mandated on parallel circuits.
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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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MSETCL reopens high-stakes HVDC control and protection upgrade in a third call with tight procedural controls
8A third tender call for a critical HVDC control and protection upgrade signals deeper challenges in attracting the right vendor pool.
8With Rs 439.74 crore at stake, the notice tightens process discipline while revealing almost nothing about technical boundaries.
8The real story lies inside the undisclosed volumes where integration risks, OEM dependencies, and system stability obligations reside. Details
MSETCL tightens execution and liquidity discipline as the 220 kV Mhasrul upgrade enters a heavy-risk second call
8MSETCL’s second call for the Mhasrul upgrade hard-codes a tougher delivery and financing regime.
8The dual-BG structure and pricing-discipline clauses reshape contractor exposure more sharply than earlier substation packages.
8What remains unclear is how bidders will price the line-heavy, RoW-sensitive scope under a compressed 15-month clock. Details
MePTCL’s GIS–AIS scope embeds factory-tested modules and seismic-zone-V reliability
8The project demands OEM-grade GIS modules fully routine-tested before dispatch. This sharply raises upfront fabrication discipline.
8Few vendors can meet these standards without premium pricing. Details
BHEL sharpens OEM accountability under expansive Niglok GIS scope
8BHEL’s Niglok package widens OEM responsibility to include SF? losses, internal cabling, structures and tools.
8These inclusions reshape cost baselines and risk exposure. For OEMs, mispricing these items could destabilise downstream execution under the POWERGRID umbrella. Details
BHEL’s Niglok GIS tie-up loads OEMs with full-stack risk as BOQ shifts and legal terms tighten
8BHEL’s pre-bid tie-up for POWERGRID’s Niglok GIS quietly rewrites the commercial and technical playbook.
8Corrigenda reshape BOQ quantities, expand OEM liabilities, and even soften termination rights in an unusual reversal.
8Behind these changes lies a tender architecture that demands flawless engineering discipline from any GIS manufacturer aiming to stay in the race. Details
NEEPCO’s Tato-I hydro PMC bid resets its own rules as conflicting QCBS regimes collide
8NEEPCO’s consultancy tender for the 186 MW Tato-I project has quietly evolved into a test case for GeM’s clause discipline.
8Conflicting QCBS formulas, repeated ATC overwrites, and unusually heavy securities now shape bidder risk far more than the undisclosed TOR itself.
8What this means for participation and pricing becomes clear only when the evaluation method finally stabilises. Details
NTPC hard-codes ECR approval, collapsing the bidder universe at Barauni Stage-III
8Only Railway-Board-approved consultants can enter, creating a tiny competitive pool.
8This concentration reshapes pricing and negotiation power.
8And it signals NTPC’s intent to eliminate downstream regulatory friction altogether. Details
UJVN rewinds the Tiuni-Plasu EPC model after administrative constraints trip the tender
8The cancellation lands without any supporting technical rationale, leaving bidders to infer deeper misalignments.
8A full EPC withdrawal at this stage implies upstream concerns that could not be papered over by extensions.
8The next round may look materially different in structure and risk allocation. Details
NHPC tightens entry discipline as Jalaun RfS keeps full PQ bar through four extensions — Jalaun Solar Park
8The extensions offer time but no relief for bidders.
8The high net-worth and liquidity thresholds remain untouched. Only developers with deep financial backing can sustain this timeline drift. Details
8PSTCL has quietly frozen escalation risk in one of its most commodity-sensitive packages.
8A single OEM now carries the entire volatility exposure while delivering three 100 MVA units under a unified contract.
8The negotiation trail shows how pricing power has shifted decisively to the utility. Details
1) CERC Approves Trued-up Transmission Tariff for 2019-24 Period
8Arises from order on transmission tariff truing-up for 2019-24 period, under 2019 Tariff Regulations, for Southern Region transmission licensees, triggered by additional capitalisation discrepancies.
 
2) Hearing Scheduled for Compliance Dispute in Power Supply Case
8Arises from minutes regarding a compliance dispute at a regulatory proceeding, affecting power supply agreements with industrial consumers, due to incomplete pleadings.
 
3) Amicable Resolution Ordered for Delayed Electricity Connection
8Arises from minutes requiring site visit for RE portfolios at distribution node, triggered by delayed execution.
8The regulatory body has mandated both parties to resolve their dispute through an on-site visit.
 
4) Regulatory Push for Electricity Supply in Unapproved Areas Delayed
8Arises from interim order regarding amendment to HERC regulations on electricity supply and expenditure recovery in unapproved areas.
8The commission has delayed the regulatory push for supplying electricity to remote and unauthorized areas.
8This delay affects the operational timeline for distribution companies seeking to recover costs in these regions.
8Companies now face a waiting period until the next hearing date to understand the regulatory framework.
 
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1) Tariff Adjustment Approved for Kala Amb Transmission Asset
8Arises from order on transmission tariff determination for 2019-24 and 2024-29 periods, under CERC Tariff Regulations, affecting transmission licensees in Northern Region, due to cost variations.
 
2) Regulatory Nod for Trued-Up 2019-24 Transmission Charges Spurs Operational Changes
8Arises from order on truing up of transmission tariff under Northern Region System Strengthening Scheme-XXVIII in CERC tariff regulations 2019.
8The Commission has approved the trued-up transmission charges for the 2019-24 period.
 
3) Interim Tariff Approval for Select Transmission Assets Sparks Financial Adjustments
8Arises from an interim order concerning the 2019 Tariff Regulations under the transmission project in the North-Eastern Region, affecting transmission licensees due to non-commissioning of associated generation assets.
8The Commission has approved an interim tariff of 70% of the claimed Annual Fixed Cost for Asset-1 and Asset-4.
8This decision significantly impacts financial planning as the petitioner can recover costs for these assets starting from their respective CODs.
 
4) Bilaspur Reactor Tariff Secures Operational Funding
8Arises from order determining transmission tariff for a 765 kV reactor at Bilaspur Substation within RE portfolios, addressing prospective tariff setup.
 
5) Interim Tariff Relief Granted Amidst Project Delays
8Arises from an interim order on a transmission tariff petition concerning NRSS-XXXVII assets in the Northern Region, impacting transmission licensees due to significant time over-runs.
8The commission has approved an interim tariff of 70% of the claimed annual fixed charges for a delayed transmission asset.
 
6) CERC Finalizes Tariff Adjustments for URI-II HEP Transmission System
8Arises from order on truing-up and tariff determination under the 2019 and 2024 Tariff Regulations, URI-II HEP Transmission System, Northern Region, transmission licensees, compliance with prior orders.
 
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1) New Filing Demands Resource Adequacy Plan for 120 MW Renewable Energy
8Arises from a regulatory order concerning a Power Sale Agreement (PSA) and procurement plan for FDRE power, impacting the renewable energy portfolios due to compliance with the Electricity Act and Commission regulations.
8The regulatory body has mandated the petitioner to submit a detailed Resource Adequacy Plan within two weeks.
 
2) Green Light for BESS Project with TERI as Bid Manager
8Arises from a review order on BESS competitive bidding process at grid stations involving MoP guidelines via TERI, affecting grid-scale energy storage projects, triggered by procedural clarifications.
 
3) New Regulations on Electricity Supply Code Affect Licensees and Consumers
8Arises from order on Electricity Supply Code governing supply by distribution licensees, focusing on procedures and obligations impacting all consumers in the State of Goa and Union Territories, triggered by inclusion of measures for theft control.
8The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued new regulations that redefine the obligations of distribution licensees and consumers under the Electricity Supply Code.
 
4) Solar Power Tariff Period Set for 25 Years, Stability for Investors
8Arises from order on Solar Power Tariff, PPA, and Tariff Period for grid-connected projects, affecting Solar Project Developers, with tariff certainty as trigger.
8The tariff period for grid-connected solar power plants is now fixed at 25 years, ensuring long-term stability for investors
 
5) Interim Tariff Set at 70% for Delayed Transmission Assets
8Arises from an interim order on tariff determination under Regulation 10(3) for transmission assets at CTU node affecting transmission licensees due to time overrun.
 
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8Arises from order on transmission tariff determination under 2019 Tariff Regulations for Eastern Region OPGW network, affecting Central and State sector links, triggered by adherence to project timelines.
8The commission has confirmed that the transmission assets within the Eastern Region were commissioned ahead of the scheduled date, avoiding any time overrun penalties.
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1) Major Additional Capital Expenditure Sanctioned for Asset Upgrades
8Arises from order on additional capital expenditure (ACE), Asset-I and Asset-II, Southern and Western Regions, equipment replacement, grid reliability.
8Significant additional capital expenditure has been sanctioned for upgrading aged and obsolete equipment in key transmission assets.

2) IREDA Drives Odisha's Green Growth with Rs 2,400 Crore Disbursement
8Arises from a press release on IREDA’s financing and strategic initiatives, focusing on renewable energy infrastructure in Odisha, targeting industrial clusters and hydrogen integration.
8IREDA has committed significant financial resources to bolster Odisha’s transition to a green economy, disbursing over Rs 2,400 crore.

3) BRPL to Implement New Energy Efficiency Program
8Arises from a petition under Demand Side Management Regulations, focusing on a home energy report program in the BRPL supply area.
8Approval has been granted for the implementation of a new energy efficiency program within the BRPL supply area.

4) Procedural Hurdles Stall Delhi True-Up Review
8Arises from a review petition concerning true-up for FY 2020-21, highlighting issues in petition service and procedural compliance.
8The regulatory authority mandates the petitioner to serve the review petition to the respondent, postponing proceedings.
8This procedural snag impacts the timeline for financial reconciliation between the involved entities.

5) NDMC Area Faces Potential Tariff Implications from DERC Petition Admission
8Arises from an order on PPAC levy under Business Plan Regulation 2023 for NDMC area, impacting tariff frameworks.
8A new petition regarding Power Purchase Cost Adjustment Charges has been admitted by the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission.

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 8Tender for centralized biennial rate contract for inspection of vibration isolation system Details
 8Tender for supply, installation, commissioning and testing of complete new transducer panel Details
 8Tender for purchase of HT static TVM,3 Ph.4 W -/5 Amp, class 0.5S system Details
 8Tender for purchase of 63-100 KVA L.T. distribution box Details
 8Tender for providing sanitation services Details
 8Tender for attending the break down preventive maintenance works such as overhauling of gravimetric feeders Details
 8Tender for supply of 10 ton capacity electrically operated underslung hoist with steel wire rope complete set Details
 8Tender for preventive maintenance and emergency breakdown works in EHT lines Details
 8Tender for construction of new retaining wall at coal stockpile Details
 8Tender for esti.for additional 1x5 MVA PTR Details
 8Tender for estimate for additional PTR 3.15 MVA for interconnection S/s Details
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 8Tender for supply of 168 Nos. of 33kV surge arresters Details
 8Tender for work contract for operation and maintenance along with housekeeping of coal handling plant Details
 8Tender for carryout excavation and rebound hammer test non destructive test on concrete foundations Details
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 8Design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 220kV and 66kV GIS equipment's, materials Details
 8Tender for civil and painting works Details
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 8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing, commissioning of on-grid solar rooftop project Details
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  8Tender for repair of Unit 1 CCW tunnel Details
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  8Tender for procurement of 11kV polymer composite post type insulators Details
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 8Tender for supply of caustic soda lye Details
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 8India moves to open nuclear power sector to private investment Details
  8Niti Aayog CEO has a message for power stakeholders. Buckle up for surge to feed EVs, data centres Details
  8BARC develops small modular reactors to expand India's nuclear Details
 8SA smelter cuts threaten Eswatini coal jobs Details
  8No fresh coal plan beyond 2035, says Centre as India eyes 307 GW and more renewables Details
  8Reliance Infra setting up integrated solar manufacturing ecosystem Details
  8Inox Clean Energy temporarily withdraws draft papers after big pre-IPO funding plans fresh filing Details
  8India sees AI transforming power distribution networks Details
  8Govt to Convert 40 GW Renewable Energy to FDRE: Suzlon Details
  8Why did Alpex Solar, Saatvik Green, and other solar stocks fall by up to 18% today Details
  8How AI-defined photovoltaics are redefining the future of clean energy Details
 8Apraava Energy raises $92 million from BII and Standard Chartered Details
  8ZF CVCS India Wins ADAS Development Mandate from Indian Electric CV Manufacturer Details
  8Orient Green Power commissions first-ever solar project; marks major diversification beyond wind energy Details
  8India to Pause New Coal Expansion After 2035—Here’s Why Details
  8Coking coal imports rise in Oct on winter restocking general coal shipments decline Details
  8India achieved 50% of electricity capacity from non-fossil fuels: MNRE Details
  8Expect govt to convert 40 GW of uncontracted renewable energy capacity to FDRE option Suzlon Details
  8MNRE urges lenders to fund solar cells, wafers and polysilicon units Details
  8Install rooftop solar panels on all govt buildings in Haryana: CM Details
  8India set to become a global leader in power trade amid booming data center growth: Energy experts Details
  8No new coal power capacity beyond 2035, says power ministry secretary Details
  8Half of India's electricity now comes from non-fossil fuel sources Details
  8National Conference Showcases Breakthrough AI Solutions for Power Sector; AI to Restore Trust and Boost Efficiency, Says Power Minister Details
  8AI and Machine Learning to Transform India’s Power Sector, Says Manohar Lal Details
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8The 53rd CCM framed AMR as a one-time modernisation – LAN migration, cyber-secure architecture, new SEMs and a disaster-recovery site – with cost recovery of past capex from constituents. By the 55th CCM, the conversation has shifted to a three-year AMC plan worth ~Rs. 6.44 crore, with TCS effectively entrenched as the sole service provider for 1,400-plus meters. States are being asked to underwrite not just hardware but a continuous ICT service layer, including 5-minute and 1-minute data requirements. The commercial risk is that AMR costs become a semi-fixed annuity while any gains in loss-reduction or dispute avoidance remain hard to quantify.
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1) Sell-side overhang defined DAM this week
8DAM sell bids exceeded buys by 39.2% over 2025-12-01 to 2025-12-07.
Inference: Despite ample offers, scheduled volume matched market-clearing volume, pointing to clean matching rather than curtailment.
Why it matters: Persistent ask-side depth can cap price spikes and compress Rs spreads across peak blocks.

2) RTM: even bigger sell surplus, negligible curtailment
8In RTM, weekly sell bids were 50.2% higher than buys, yet Final Scheduled ≈ MCV (129,681.04 vs 129,691.62 MWh).
Inference: Tight near-real-time matching absorbed offer surplus without visible volume loss at clearing.
Why it matters: High RTM liquidity without curtailment stabilises 96-block delivery and reduces rebalancing costs.

3) RTM prices: weighted average below simple average
8RTM average MCP printed Rs 3,871.39/MWh while weighted average MCP was Rs 3,747.53/MWh.
Inference: More volume cleared at lower-priced blocks, indicating depth away from the headline.
Why it matters: Portfolio benchmarks should prefer weighted MCP for realised cost; using averages can overstate Rs/MWh.

4) HPX ASDAM: a full week of no trades
8Across 2025-12-01 to 2025-12-07, HPX ASDAM shows 0.00 MWh cleared volume and “0.0000” weighted MCP.
Inference: Product liquidity remains thin despite broader day-ahead interest on other venues.
Why it matters: Absent execution signals fragmentation risk and limits for arbitrage/hedging across green blocks.

5) Frequency profile on 2025-12-06 shows long sub-band tail
856.83% of the day stayed in the 49.95–50.05 Hz band; 30.91% was below 49.95 Hz.
Inference: Prolonged time outside the central band hints at sustained balancing effort through multiple 15-min blocks.
Why it matters: Extended tails increase DSM exposure and wear on primary/secondary control across regions.

6) Southern Region ATC: zero violations reported on 2025-12-07
8The SR “System Reliability Indices” sheet shows 0 blocks/hours with ATC violation across listed corridors.
Inference: Non-binding transfer capability supported unconstrained flows during the day’s 96 blocks.
Why it matters: When ATC doesn’t bind, price formation reflects energy balance more than corridor scarcity.

7) DAM weekly: matching at settlement eliminated volume loss
8DAM MCV equalled Final Scheduled Volume at 190,709.36 MWh for the week.
Inference: Net of post-clearing adjustments, delivery integrity remained intact across T1–T96 aggregation.
Why it matters: Zero loss between MCV and schedule reduces deviation charges and basis risk in bilateral balancing.

8) GDAM appetite signal: solar offers dwarfed buy interest
8Solar offers on GDAM totalled 21,869.26 MWh versus 5,048.66 MWh of purchase bids over the week.
Inference: Demand-side pull for green day-ahead lagged available RE offers during multiple blocks.
Why it matters: Weak buy-side appetite can mute green-hour price discovery and complicate RE portfolio monetisation.
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8Punjab’s transmission utility has filed its 4th MYT petition projecting steady performance underpinned by 99.3% network availability, controlled losses, and a large capital pipeline of Rs 624.55 crore in FY 2024-25
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8Kerala’s distribution utility has activated a two-month short-term procurement window seeking firm 200 MW in January and 300 MW in February 2026 to stabilise its peak-hour profile. Under the DEEP electronic bidding and reverse auction process, KSEB aims to contract flexible yet firm supply during the critical 18:00–22:00 evening peak.
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8With MNRE repeatedly revising KUSUM allocations and GST costs rising, the DISCOMs want RERC to approve compensation for hundreds of small solar developers now struggling with viability gaps.
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8Nine stalled schemes totalling 1,236 MW are locked at various stages of execution. The project-level data show that roughly 36.3% of this capacity has already seen physical works completed, yet commissioning remains contingent on resolving court cases, financial distress and site-access bottlenecks. Around 622 MW — just over half of the stalled capacity — sits in the sub-judice bucket, while a single 300 MW project (Panan) is entirely blocked for accessibility reasons at Nil recorded progress.
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8India commissioned 2,620 MW against a programmed 5,205 MW, achieving barely half of the annual target. The private sector delivered its entire 1,920 MW programme—thanks to JSW’s Kutehr and Greenko’s 1,680 MW Pinnapuram PSP—the central and state sectors lagged sharply, contributing only 700 MW combined.
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8Central sector commissioning of 700 MW against 2,570 MW. Parbati-II’s 200 MW and Tehri PSP’s 500 MW partially offset delays in Rangit-IV and Subansiri. R1, R3, and R5 delays dominate the deviation profile. Dispatch planning for 2025-26 must account for a large peaking-capacity shortfall.
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8Using NLDC’s Applicable Transmission Loss circulars dated 29 November and 6 December 2025, this analysis compares the all-India ISTS loss factors applied for 1–7 December and 8–14 December 2025. Over just one week, total ISTS injections increase from about 14,305 MU to 14,817 MU, and drawals from 13,731 MU to 14,253 MU, yet the average loss percentage falls from 4.19% to 3.97%.
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8CSERC shows willingness to accommodate solar generators whose power flows do not justify heavy infrastructure investment, pushing the system toward flexible, distributed integration.
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8With the petitioner alleging that JBVNL’s writ petition aims to delay compliance with a VUSNF order, the Commission stepped in with a hands-on directive. Both parties must visit the site between 24–31 December and JBVNL’s AEE must file an affidavit-backed comprehensive report. This marks a decisive move toward factual reconciliation rather than prolonged litigation.
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8Big-ticket projects await a milestone-based roadmap for India’s 100 MT coal gasification mission.
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