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Aug 2026

8The renewable developer's IPO offers scale and contracted visibility, alongside a delivery pipeline and leverage profile that leave little room for execution slippage.Nearly 98% of capacity is PPA-backed, but the issue price also asks investors to pay today for projects that are still under construction or only awarded. Details
8The dispute asks whether the state's revised Cost Data Book has effectively displaced a cheaper connection route preserved in the Supply Code.UPERC has admitted the petition, but it has also questioned whether the 15% route really saves time when a utility estimate is still required. Details
8The outage stack at a single Gujarat station spans boiler, furnace, turbine and control-valve problems rather than one isolated failure.Wanakbori's concentration of losses sits inside a much larger regional forced-outage burden led by multiple 500-800 MW units. Details
8GUVNL secured 793 MW round-the-clock for August near Rs 6.05 per unit, yet March evening supply cleared almost Rs 4 higher.The selective procurement shows where Gujarat sees a real shortage and where quoted scarcity prices were too expensive to accept. Details
8Prospective short-circuit levels have crossed or approached installed breaking capability at several Southern Region nodes.The most exposed sites now require verified calculations and a remedy plan before another network addition raises fault duty further. Details
8All five Greenko pumped-storage units tripped together while generating on 25 July, deepening a frequency fall instead of riding through it.The recorded operation at about 49.5 Hz now has to be reconciled with Greenko's earlier statement that its generation-mode under-frequency setting was 48.0 Hz. Details
8Modules received by 31 March 2024 no longer have an automatic separate treatment merely because their projects remain uncommissioned.Developers still waiting to commission must now persuade the ministry that their case belongs under the removal-of-difficulties mechanism. Details
8A 500 MVA interstate transformer failed after repeatedly feeding faults on the Karnataka network, raising questions about through-fault stress and protection coordination.The committee is now widening the inquiry to other major transformer failures at Somanahalli, Madurai and Nunna. Details
8The Rs 5,750 crore plan combines 400 MW wind and 400 MW solar, yet its firm-delivery obligation is tied to only one 200 MW block.The structure shows both the scale of the new build and the commercial work still needed before the entire portfolio is contracted. Details
82 August 2026 SRLDC to circulate the updated Southern Region short-circuit-level list; Greenko and utilities also face protection-data and event-record deadlines.
84 August 2026, 15:00 Lok Sabha Standing Committee on Energy to hear the Ministry of Power and BEE on energy conservation and efficiency.
87 August 2026, 10:00 145th Protection Coordination Sub-Committee meeting for the Southern Region.
818 August 2026 CERC hearing on KREPL's request for additional time to commission the remaining Barmer solar capacity.
827 August 2026 UPERC hearings on LPGCL and Bajaj Energy carrying-cost petitions linked to LPS-rule instalments.
88 September 2026 CERC hearings covering the Faridabad planning record, HVPNL ISTS tariff, Kallam Transmission and Rajgarh-related transmission matters.
817 September 2026 UPERC hearing on Indus Towers' challenge to the connection-cost and supervision-charge framework.
822 September 2026 UPERC hearing on Jubilant Pharmova's revised same-premises supply petition.
828 September 2026 NCLAT hearing in the BGR Energy matter after the NARCL settlement proposal. Details
8Western Region's monthly transmission pool reaches Rs 3,966.63 crore across 112 licensees
8Faulty meters dating to January remain in July's TRAS record, weakening confidence in balancing charges
8Southern Region carries 3,408 MW of planned central outages as two nuclear units remain down for years
8Southern states collectively underdraw 8.41 MU even as Kerala overdraws-hiding opposing positions
8Only 73 of 179 scheduled Q1 protection audits reached the Southern committee-and Q2 has five
8Southern islanding schemes show generation-load ratios from 0.88 to 1.46, threatening survivability
8Seven grid disturbances and 21 multi-element trips face a common evidence deadline after incomplete records
8BBMB tests a revenue-backed desiltation model as sediment erodes reservoir value Details
8Two VGF programmes put 43.22 GWh of batteries into implementation, but delivery now depends on state tenders
8Non-fossil capacity crosses 54% while coal is still planned to reach 315 GW, exposing India's dual build
8Punjab has segregated 6,705 of 6,932 farm feeders, but the last 227 carry a Rs 383 crore price tag Details
8India's 2032 grid plan lifts inter-regional transfer capacity to 168 GW as peak demand heads for 388 GW
8India has 2,927.85 MW of grid batteries installed, but 8,660.20 MWh reveals a short-duration fleet
8A record 64,695 MW was added in FY26, yet distribution capacity must still reach 1,135 GVA by 2030
8Tamil Nadu sees a 12,400 MW thermal gap by 2034-35 despite 3,640 MW already under construction or bidding
8Uttar Pradesh holds 11,520.53 MW of central allocation as RDSS pours over Rs 40,700 crore into its last-mile grid
8India proposes a Rs 20,000 crore CCUS programme, but the five-year plan still awaits approval and operating rules
8Seven cities have raised Rs 1,294 crore through green municipal bonds, but the market remains shallow
8India's pumped-storage build reaches 15,870 MW under construction, with another 8,780 MW still before construction
8Assam identifies 6,220 MW of pumped storage, but only four projects have reached survey and investigation
8Punjab's 2035-36 adequacy plan requires 42,263 MW-more than three times today's 13,808 MW base
8Punjab pairs 2,812 MW of storage with 13,082 MWh-an unusually explicit duration requirement
8Only 75 of 605 coal units have installed FGD as a 2025 rule removes the obligation from most Category C plants
8RDSS has sanctioned smart meters for 19.79 crore consumers, but funds depend on tariff and accounting discipline
8RDSS sanctions Rs 6,521 crore for 13.65 lakh unelectrified homes even after Saubhagya's 2.86 crore connections
8UDAY's Rs 2.34 lakh crore debt transfer finally produces a sector profit-but only after a decade of uneven reform
8Foreign-owned power-equipment suppliers regain tender access through a two-year security-screened window Details
8More than 30 grid entities have not filed June protection indices, weakening the region's ability to compare relay performance
8Dehar enters the monsoon with three of ten executive-engineer posts vacant and two more officers ordered out
8Parliamentary energy panel calls the Ministry and BEE on 4 August for an efficiency and conservation review Details
8Waaree Renewable adds a 108,000-tonne fabrication platform as quarterly revenue rises 53%
8L&T wins NTPC's 1,600 MW Lara package, but the notice to proceed still depends on environmental clearance
8Tata Power buys the Ryapte grid project for Rs 10.87 crore and starts a 30-month clock on a 250 km Karnataka network
8BGR Energy's insolvency appeal moves to September after NARCL puts a settlement proposal on the table
8CLN Energy moves to CARE BBB Stable and A3 Plus, but the filing leaves the upgrade rationale for a later report
8KEC closes FY26 with a Rs 36,267 crore order book while net debt remains Rs 4,601 crore
8PTC cuts a Rs 22.97 crore disallowance exposure to Rs 62.23 lakh, but keeps four penalty appeals alive
8REC creates the Kukshi-Alirajpur transmission vehicle, opening the contest for a Madhya Pradesh grid package
8Borosil converts 12.53 lakh warrants at Rs 397.50 each, bringing fresh equity while diluting holders
8Borosil lifts renewable electricity use to 29.23%, yet more than two-thirds of its power still comes from elsewhere
8Borosil's 1,000-tonne-a-day solar-glass base can serve about 6.5 GW, tying utilisation to module demand
8Enel raises first-half earnings while net debt climbs 6.7% to EUR 61.0 billion
8L&T's profit rises 14% despite a 92-basis-point margin squeeze, putting execution behind record orders
8ArcelorMittal earns USD 1.3 billion as USD 9.5 billion of debt shadows transition spending
8Nextpower claims a 55% US tracker share and USD 1.2 billion cash, giving it room for policy shocks
8Sudha Bio Power stays at ICRA B Plus as repeated information failures become the larger credit warning Details
8CEA and MoEFCC push monopoles and HTLS conductors to shrink transmission corridors through forests
8Wind supplies 60% of India's 707.62 MU renewable output on 30 July, with the Southern Region producing more than half
8W2E's 5.2 MW turbine certificate is restricted to 15 October, creating a near-term compliance checkpoint
8India's 8,780 MW nuclear fleet outperformed the thermal fleet on five-year load factor after refurbishment outages are excluded Details
8Andhra Pradesh approves a 40.5 paise fuel adjustment for May power, to be recovered in August bills
8Two Uttar Pradesh generators seek carrying cost after old dues were converted into LPS-rule instalments
8Jubilant gets a final chance to revise its same-premises power-supply petition after missing the first deadline
8Chhattisgarh allows a one-time carry-forward of banked energy after an open-access delay, but refuses broader relief
8Meghalaya reopens its additional-surcharge record for October-March, extending comments to 6 August
8KSEB searches for land at Kumily, making site acquisition the first constraint on a 220 kV substation
8Andhra Pradesh records 244.812 MU of unmetered farm sales in April, keeping subsidy estimates assumption-led
8PGVCL couples rooftop solar procurement with five-year maintenance, shifting the test from installation to output
8TGTransco targets Nirmal's 33 kV bus and earth grid, addressing a weakness before it becomes an outage
8Hazaribagh receives Rs 4,326 crore of RDSS works, but the programme faces a March 2028 clock Details
8KREPL has 42 MW left to commission at Barmer, but NRLDC has refused another extension of infirm injection
8A 383-day Green Energy Corridor delay returns to CERC with only two transmission assets still under time-overrun review
8Tamil Nadu challenges PGCIL's Tuticorin-II delay case by pointing to a transformer test that was not yet mandatory
8CERC asks for the planning logic behind the Faridabad scheme after CTUIL says the decision predates its role
8NLC Barsingsar remand is narrowed to interest on working capital and IDC, with the rest of the tariff dispute closed
8Bokaro-Koderma OPGW and Bhuj communication additions move to order after respondents miss their final reply window
8CERC cuts the Missing Link asset's historical fixed charges while allowing a separate security-spares claim
8Torrent Solar's single Kallam bay reaches order stage after respondents miss CERC's final reply window
8HVPNL's interstate tariff claim stalls until CTUIL and NRLDC reconstruct the asset and usage record
8Rajgarh's revised cost estimate becomes the missing document in a renewable-evacuation tariff case Details
8Thirty-one power plants are at critical coal stock as the monitored fleet holds only 60% of its normative requirement
8Coal India sells more coal but earns less per tonne as renewable generation takes a larger share of the power mix Details
8Western Region carries 10,453 MW of forced generation outages before planned outages and reserve shutdowns are counted
8Three Southern transmission interruptions include an unexplained Renew Vyoman transformer trip early on 31 July Details
8NER-Tripura runs above transfer capability for 87.4% of the day while ER-NR breaches last 3.5 hours
8All-India frequency spends 4 hours 37 minutes outside the normal band despite a 49.996 Hz daily average
8Eastern Region intraday forecasting cuts demand error from 4.22% to 1.23% but still misses one block by 1,771 MW
8SCUC orders 46,176 MWh upward and 31,448 MWh downward in the same day, exposing the scale of two-way redispatch
8Four Southern islanding schemes begin with generation deficits of 700-3,600 MW, making survival dependent on rapid load correction Details
8Smaller real-time platforms keep clearing at Rs 10,000/MWh while the largest exchange carries far more volume below the ceiling
8Kawas receives more than Rs 7.42 crore in one TRAS week as two coal stations fund the balancing settlement
8Day-ahead volume falls 6.6% on 31 July even as the average clearing price rises to about Rs 3.52 per unit Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 8Tender for work of loading of 400kV/220kV, 315 MVA transformer from 400kV substation Details
 8Tender for M and R works at various voltages transmission substations Details
 8Tender for dismantling of old damaged sheets and fixing of new G.I sheets Details
 8Tender for construction of 2x40 MVA 132kV AIS substation Details
 8Tender for construction of 2x40 MVA S/S Details
 8Tender for construction of 01 no 33kV RMU at 132 kV S/S Details
 8Tender for construction of 2x40 MVA 132 kV S/S Narayanpur, Deoria Details
 8Tender for construction of 2x40 MVA 132kV S/S Details
 8Tender for construction of 132kV S/S Details
 8Tender for appointment of dealers for sale of ash bricks Details
 8Tender for contract for supply and apply of airseal in boiler and auxiliaries Details
 8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of solar high masts Details
 8Tender for biennial civil maintenance work for ash dyke Details
 8Tender for manufacturing, testing, transportation, insurance and supply of turbine cover sleeves Details
 8Tender for supply and retrofitting of 420 kV pantograph isolators Details
 8Tender for erection, testing, commissioning, trial operation and handing over of fire detection and protection system Details
 8Tender for enquiry of LT switchgear for 1X800 MW Details
 8Tender for estimate for 33 kV feeder Details
 8Tender for survey, installation, testing and commissioning of new 5MVA 33/11kV substation Details
 8Tender for procurement of air filter regulator, air lock relay and volume booster installed Details
 8Tender for supply, installation, commissioning and testing of latest online water quality analyzers, rotameters, flow meters Details
 8Tender for work contract for dismantling from old exchange room and shifting to new exchange room Details
 8Tender for procurement of stay insulator porcelain 11kV feeder Details
 8Tender for providing one new 11kV feeder Details
 8Tender for supply of hot dip galvanised steel stay sets of size 16x1800 mm Details
 8Tender for construction of 33 kV S/S Details
 8Tender for supply of 33/11 kV 8.0 MVA power transformer Details
 8Tender for construction of cooling bank foundation and misc civil works for 160 MVA Tr At 220 kV GSS Details
 8Tender for const of cooling bank CTR foundation and other misc civil works Details
 8Tender for construction of cooling bank foundation and misc civil works required for commisssioning of 220 kV GSS Details
 8Tender for modification work for height raising of 220 kV DC line Details
 8Tender for annual work contract for routine, breakdown and annual capital maintenance and operation of 11kV, 6.6 kV HT switchgears Details
 8Tender for annual contract for the work of assistance in operation and maintenance of hydrogen plant Details
 8Tender for annual maintenance contract of various PLCs of CNI installed Details
 8Tender for supply of electro mechanical linear actuators installed Details
 8Tender for supply of conveyor belt scrapper (primary cleaner) for various conveyor belts Details
 8Tender for supply of seals for coal pulverizer Details
 8Tender for R and M of sewerage system Details
 8Tender for work of non comprehensive annual maintenance contract for Omnivise T3000 (formerly SPPA T-3000) DCS for SG-TG system installed Details
 8Tender for annual work contract for routine, breakdown and annual maintenance of turbine, generator and various pumps in turbine Details
 8Tender for requirement of spares for hydraulic system (boiler and turbine area) installed Details
 8Tender for supply of spare for Hp bypass valves Details
 8Tender for Bi-annual rate contract for restoration of various 66 kV class transmission lines Details
 8Tender for Bi-annual rate contract for erection of 66 kV line feeder bay / transformer bay for various Details
 8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning with 5-year CMC of grid connected solar photovoltaic systems of various Details
 8Tender for change of feeding sources of various 33 kV substations Details
 8Tender for installation of damaged roof sheets of ESP Details
 8Tender for procurement of materials for routine/breakdown maintenance of transmission lines Details
 8Tender for restoration/rectification of OPGW cable Details
 8Tender for repair and renovation of existing open shed for high rise materials with unloading platform along with electrical items Details
 8Tender for supply and erection of chemical earthing for towers situated Details
 8Tender for survey, supply an installation of 11 kV, 3 pin type, 200 Amps 400 Amps, A B switch Details
 8Tender for rate contract for maintenance of 132/33/11kV grid station Details
 8Tender for erection/ construction of tin shed for the DG set and storage of spare transformers lying Details
 8Tender for repair of damage drains to safeguard machinery including damaged brest walls Details
 8Tender for rate contract for execution of various planned and emergency works during natural calamities for stabilization of HT/LT network including Details
 8Tender for restoration of unit I including procurement of material consumables required Details
 8Tender for repair offencing of chanderkote grid and drains to safeguard machinery including damaged Details
 8Tender for construction of new switch house Details
 8Tender for construction of new switch house at 66 kV s/stn Details
 8Tender for construction of new switch house Details
 8Tender for procurement of portable secondary injection type CT/ PT test equipment Details
 8Tender for complete overhauling of ESP and ash handling system of TPP boilers Details
 8Tender for complete rewinding / revamping of boiler feed water pump motors Details
 8Tender for supply of long travel bogie wheel assembly Details
 8Tender for construction of 2 nos of multistoried tower Details
 8Tender for painting of external surfaces of main plant Details
 8Tender for supply & application of high insulation floor coating at switchgear Details
 8Tender for renovation of electrical installation Details
 8Design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a fully automatic-cum-manual clean agent fluoro-ketone gas- based fire suppression system Details
 8Tender for operation and maintenance of the reverse osmosis RO installed Details
 8Tender for safe demolition / dismantling / deconstruction of the damaged roof structure over the turbine Details
 8Tender for biennial rate contract for schedule maintenance of the newly installed fire detection Details
 8Tender for short shut down maintenance work Details
 8Tender for supply of LT three phase channel cross arm Details
 8Tender for supply of safty equipment for prevention of electrical Details
 8Tender for construction of 11 kV line Details
 8Tender for shifting of lines Details
 8Tender for supply and fixing of LT fuse set box Details
 8Tender for day to day maintenance for civil assets in sub- stations Details
 8Tender for providing AMC for weed control treatment to switch yard Details
 8Tender for work of annual rate contract for attending on site minor repairs/ maintenance work/ OLTC overhauling of EHV class power transformers/ ICTs at various Details
 8Tender for work of chemical washing of disc insulator strings of various 132kV & 220 kV lines Details
 8Tender for turnkey based contract for conversion of existing 11 kV HT line and LT line network Details
 8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of wire rope hoists Details
 8Tender for supply of lighting arrester for 220kV & 400kV switchyard Details
 8Tender for supply, erection & commissioning of 11 kV lines with MVCC conductor & dismantling of existing Details
 8Tender for supply of various instruments for CHP & BOP Details
 8Tender for supply of wall soot blower and oil gun spares for boiler 500 MW Details
 8Tender for work of servicing of TG bearing/RTDs, seal liners TE/EE, servicing/overhauling of HP/IP CV, ESV, IV and misc. AOH related activities Details
 8Tender for supply of switchgear spares Details
 8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of new street light poles with cable laying Details
 8Tender for work of dye penetrant test (DPT), magnetic particle inspection Details
 8Tender for work of as and when required item rate contract for cleaning of suction screens (Jalis) of C.W. pump Details
 8Tender for ARC work of work of erection of 66kV equipment, structures, control wiring, yard Details
 8Tender for work of erection, testing & commissioning of 132 & 66 kV equipment, structure, control wiring, earthing etc. Details
 8Design, supply, installation, testing & commissioning and comprehensive maintenance for 5 years of distributed grid-connected solar PV plants Details
 8Tender for supply of energy efficient celling fan Details
 8Tender for replacement of earth wire of single circuit 220kV line Details
 8Tender for work of height rising of various 220kV class EHV line Details
 8Tender for erection of 66 kV S/C line Details
 8Tender for ARC work of erection of 66kV equipment, structures, control wiring, yard lighting etc Details
 8Tender for erection work of 66kV line Details
 8Tender for work of complete replacement of FBHE roof structure at boiler Details
 8Design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 400/220kV equipments & materials Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8How transmission bottlenecks are threatening India’s renewable energy projects Details
 
8Methane Mitigation Key As India Can Cut 87% of Coking Coal Emissions At Low Cost: IEEFA Report Details
 
8India’s Coal Exchange Reform: How the 2026 Rules Work Details
 
8What's Next For India's Green Energy Policy Sumant Sinha Shares His Vision Details
 
8Avaada Group reaches $1.3 billion financing closure for 2.15 GW renewable energy portfolio Details
 
8Domestic Capital Steps Up For Renewables As FDI Flows Slow Down Details
 
8India’s green energy transition runs into grid constraints Details
 
8BTInfrastructureSummit: Can India Sustain Its Renewable Energy Boom And Power The Future Details
 
8India's Avaada Group clinches USD-1.3bn renewables funding deal Details
 
8Tata Power Renewables breaks ground on 800 MW renewable energy project in Andhra Pradesh Details
 
8Sterling Green Power Solutions Chalks Out Multi-Location Capacity Expansion Plans Details
 
8Cabinet Approves Rs 5,070 Crore PM Surya Sarovar Yojana to Develop 5,000 MW Floating Solar Projects with Energy Storage Details
 
8Himachal to procure 100 hydrogen buses, 1,000 electric buses to boost green mobility Details
 
8Mecpower to set up 5 GWh BESS facility in Gujarat Details
 
8Solar generation rises 37% year-on-year in Q1 FY 2026–27 Details
 
8Vikran Engineering Secures Rs 120.69 Crore POWERGRID Order for 400 kV GIS Substation Extension Package SS-147 Details
 
8Stalin slams TVK govt over power tariff anomalies, seeks bill payment extension Details
 
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