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Feb 2026

8The regulatory question now is whether price volatility qualifies as uncontrollable. The decision will shape future market reliance norms.
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1) India’s ISTS transmission losses ease as renewable-heavy daytime flows improve grid efficiency
8The most loss-intensive periods remain early-morning low-load hours and evening ramp windows, where directional stress and reactive flows typically rise.

2) Nighttime loss volatility remains structurally high
8Loss swings in late night blocks remain wide, often crossing 5%. This volatility suggests unstable low-load voltage and reactive conditions (R1)

3) Rajasthan dispatch stack shows coal dominance as gas and liquid units price out of the system
8But a regulatory revision in state sector tariffs has reshuffled merit positions, indicating that commercial decisions - not just fuel efficiency - are influencing dispatch order.

4) Rajasthan discom adopts sports performance pay incentives for employees
8Staff delivering standout performances at national and international competitions will now receive structured personal pay increments linked to their pay level.

5) HESCOM: Refunds ordered even as losses accumulate
8How did it end up doing so

6) CESC Mysuru: Large financial totals suggest settlement-style processing rather than routine billing
8Such scale typically aligns with staff settlements, arrear adjustments, or major financial reconciliations.

7) HVPNL:  February payout locks in large cash outflow from state transmission utility
8Transmission operations remain unaffected, but treasury planning tightens.
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for providing and laying of water proofing treatment work over roof Details
 
8Tender for enabling works Details
 
8Tender for running contract for erection maintenance dismantling of electrical networks Details
 
8Tender for supply of switch fuse Details
 
8Tender for operation & maintenance work of drawl & supply of brackish water from bore wells / ponds Details
 
8Tender for supply of various types miscellaneous consumable items Details
 
8Tender for misc civil work Details
 
8Tender for oil leakage attending with complete overhauling of 25 MVA, 15/6.75KV station auxiliary transformer Details
 
8Tender for supply of LT three phase channel cross Arm Details
 
8Tender for strengthening and providing protective coating in the RCC/ PSC structures in conveyor Details
 
8Tender for supply of V cross arm Details
 
8Tender for providing 1X160 MVA, 220/132 kV hot T/F and associated bays Details
 
8Tender for supply of hot dip galvanised 4.5 m extension (10nos)for 110 kV D30 tower including bolts and nuts Details
 
8Tender for development of 400 kW grid connected roof top solar power project Details
 
8Tender for shifting of precast RCC box culverts Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection, commissioning of LT MCC Details
 
8Tender for horticulture & green belt management Details
 
8Tender for supply of various transmitters Details
 
8Tender for adding LT ABC for street main Details
 
8Tender for interlinking 11 kV feeders Details
 
8Tender for installation of 10Nos RMUs feeder Details
 
8Tender for creation of 2 No. 220kV line bays at 220 kV substation Details
 
8Tender for creation of 5 no. 132 kV AIS line bays Details
 
8Tender for augmentation of 220kV substation Details
 
8Tender for supply of thermocouple and RTD etc Details
 
8Tender for work of insulation work on boiler and its auxilliaries turbine piping and equipments Details
 
8Tender for fabrication, painting, supply and erection of stringer channel assembly for 1400mm belt width conveyor Details
 
8Tender for work of sealing rings for 210 MW LMW design turbine Details
 
8Tender for procurement of stay set complete Details
 
8Tender for supply of 11kV AB switches 200 Amps with 11kV PT insulators Details
 
8Tender for supply of HS type straight joint Kit suitable 11kV 3X300 sqmm XLPE UG cable Details
 
8Tender for renovation work including painting of control room Details
 
8Tender for development of drainage system and construction of concrete Details
 
8Tender for desilting tank covering, access upgrades and protection worksDetails
 
8Tender for operation and maintenance of 11 kV, LT lines Details
 
8Tender for execution of sub station operator (SSO) works and operation and maintenance of 33 kV, 11 kV, LT lines Details
 
8Tender for replacement of burnt and damaged AB cable Details
 
8Tender for replacement of ACSR conductor by covered conductor Details
 
8Tender for construction of 02Nos 2x5MVA substation Details
 
8Tender for repair and maintenance with major overhauling of 45 MT gantry crane of power station Details
 
8Tender for ARC for laying of HT underground cable Details
 
8Tender for supply of filled CO2 gas cylinders for generator CO2 flooding system Details
 
8Tender for supply of H.V. bushings of power transformers installed Details
 
8Tender for supply and installation of FRP pipe & supply of FRP bend Details
 
8Tender for supply of MS hot dip galvanized grills for various Details
 
8Tender for supplying and compaction of earth filling at the 66 kV sub station Details
 
8Tender for supply of various carpentry work material for day to day maintenance work Details
 
8Tender for work of repairing of various pulleys of conveyor belts and miscellaneous work Details
 
8Tender for service contract for VFD tray VS live frame and wagon tippler chalk beam Details
  
8Tender for biennial maintenance contract for mechanical maintenance work in dry ash system Details
  
8Tender for construction of temporary 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for renovation work (civil works) Details
  
8Tender for construction of one(01) no. of temporary 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for UG cable work for the erection of 33 kV incoming feeder lines Details
  
8Tender for construction of one(01) no. of temporary 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for installation of various Details
  
8Tender for supply of complete LP water pump Details
  
8Tender for strengthing of damaged power transformer Details
  
8Tender for renovation of transformer plateform, yard leveling Details
  
8Tender for renovation of control room by replacing broken stone patti slab by RCC and other repair works of yard Details
  
8Tender for const. of retaining wall, approach and other works at 33 kV S/S Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares for air compressors Details
  
8Tender for requirement of ASCO make solenoid valves with coils and its spares Details
  
8Tender for procurement for various rotor stands Details
  
8Tender for assistance in carrying out miscellaneous routine maintenance works of 132kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of 132/33kV transformer (HV and LV) CandR panel Details
  
8Tender for assistance in carrying out miscellaneous routine maintenance works of 132kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply of decentralized material Details
  
8Tender for work and decentlized material Details
  
8Tender for supply of decentralized material Details
  
8Tender for carrying coal dozing works like levelling, ramping, spreading away from stacking Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of new inergen- IG 541 fire suppression system Details
  
8Tender for Bi-annual rate contract for survey & route alignment using modern techniques for various 66/132/220kV transmission lines Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 132 kV 1C × 800 sq.mm, 2 ×(3+0) XLPE underground cable Details
  
8Tender for construction of 66kV/220kV transformer bay Details
  
8Tender for construction of 66kV/220kV transformer bay & feeder line bays Details
  
8Tender for repairing and retrofitting work of various Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for routine, preventive, shut down and emergency maintenance of TG, boiler, ESP area and BOP electrical auxiliaries installed Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for preventive maintenance, defect attending, emergency work and overhauling of electrical equipment/auxiliaries Details
  
8Tender for work of rate contract for supply of required of spares, repairing & testing of healthiness of NIFPS along with demonstration at various EHV substation Details
  
8Tender for extending HT ABC Details
  
8Tender for Re-conductoring of LT line Details
  
8Tender for biennial contract for maintenance work of drinking service water supply line and miscellaneous repairing work Details
  
8Tender for procurement of pressure transmitter and differential pressure transmitter Details
  
8Tender for life enhancement of the beams under the rail line Details
  
8Tender for refurbishment of under carriage set Details
  
8Tender for structural steel work Details
  
8Tender for laying of 33 kV and 11kV XLPE cable Details
  
8Tender for work of conducting mandatory energy audit through accredited energy auditor Details
  
8Tender for breakdown, periodical, preventive and shut down maintenance of 220 kV switchyard, 66 kV switchyard Details
  
8Tender for const. of tubewell at various 33/11 kV s/s Details
  
8Tender for const. of fire wall for power transformer Details
  
8Tender for P/F FRP fencing work at various Details
  
8Tender for augumentation and expension of control room with other allied additional works of 33 kV S/S Details
  
8Tender for construction of tubewell for power earthing and water supply arrangement Details
  
8Tender for annual repair of tube well Details
  
8Tender for P and F yard lights at various 33 kV S/S Details
  
8Tender for augmentation and expension of control room with other allied additional works of 33 kV S/S Details
  
8Tender for replacement of damaged wornout obsolete railways track Details
  
8Tender for replacement of existing 1X25MVA, 220/33kV power transformer Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8MNRE’s fourth ALMM cell update strengthens India’s solar supply chain Details
 
8India, Seychelles to boost defence, blue economy, renewable energy ties Details
 
8Mumbai strengthens grid with completion of 1,000 MW renewable energy Kudus–Aarey HVDC corridor Details
 
8J&K harnesses just 24 percent of hydropower potential; capacity set to double by 2028 Details
 
8J&K Hydro power capacity to cross 7300 MW Details
 
8Coal India CMD urges employees union to exempt coal industry from one-day planned strike on 12 Feb Details
 
8With a remarkable capacity of 253.96 GW, India’s power sector advances towards a future in renewable energy Details
 
8AESL secures Japanese green finance for major HVDC transmission project Details
 
8DEE wins largest-ever Rs 90 crore windmill tower contract Details
 
8Improving Asset Performance: Automation, analytics and digitalisation define solar O&M strategies Details
 
8Pahal Solar expands manufacturing capacity to 3GW; receives ALMM approval and BIS 2023 certification Details
 
8India and Malaysia boost ties; focusing on energy, semiconductors, and defence Details
 
8Galaxy solar signs Rs 10,080 Crore MoU with maharashtra government to boost solar manufacturing and Infrastructure Details
 
8CERC Adopts tariffs for 2,100 MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy with storage Details
 
8Green power reaches a choke point, and the search is on for a way outv Details
 
8Electricity Price Volatility: Strategies to stabilise prices in India’s spot electricity market Details
 
8Radiance secures $100M for India green energy expansion Details
 
8L&T plans 32 MW data centre capacity by March-end, eyes electrolyser orders Details
 
8Government to constitute high-level panel on banking soon: Finance Minister Details
 
8Global electricity demand to surge over 3.5% annually through 2030, says IEA report Details
 
8Karnataka energy dept to focus on solar power Details
 
8Tata Power vs Adani Power: which company will lead India’s power Sector Details
 
8India Energy Stack v0.3: One-stop digital platform for electricity data Details
 
8Beyond NTPC: 3 ‘atomic’ underdogs positioned for India’s proposed Rs 20,000-crore PLI Details
 
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1) North Eastern Grid: Planning to risk management
8The North Eastern region is entering a phase where operational discipline, funding clarity, and regulatory compliance will determine grid resilience more than asset creation alone.

2) Metering failures: The weakest link that won’t heal in the North East
8Despite years of discussion, SEM data gaps persist across multiple states. The 45-day ultimatum marks a rare escalation. Metering has quietly moved from a backend issue to a compliance red flag. Continued failure could undermine settlement credibility.

3) Why is India’s hydro generation losing its balancing power-literally
8Country’s clean flexibility resource is becoming unreliable just when it’s most needed.

4) Shutdowns everywhere, headroom nowhere: How transmission execution is colliding with a stressed southern grid
8What emerges is a pattern: national infrastructure projects, renewable evacuation lines, and deferred commissioning milestones are all competing for shutdown windows that the grid can no longer comfortably provide.

5) The shutdown economy in India’s power sector: When every transmission outage becomes a negotiation
8Repeated shutdown requests now resemble commercial negotiations rather than technical clearances. The OCC is weighing megawatts of lost ATC against months of delayed project execution. This is no longer outage planning - it is risk pricing. The Southern grid is effectively operating on borrowed margins.
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1) Liquidity vanished on two venues as real-time hit the cap
8On 2026-02-07, real-time MCP touched Rs 10,000.00/MWh at 07:00 (T29), while two other venues printed zero/blank through the same blocks.
Inference: participation concentrated into one marketplace, turning early blocks into a thin-liquidity spike zone (price cap with no offsetting depth elsewhere).
Why it matters: when liquidity fragments, a single venue’s scarcity prints become the de-facto national reference, amplifying procurement risk for intraday balancing.

2) Day-ahead lost the plot against real-time before breakfast
8On 2026-02-07 at 06:45 (T28), real-time MCP surged to Rs 9,999.32/MWh while day-ahead at the same block was Rs 4,600.01/MWh (basis +Rs 5,399.31/MWh).
Inference: the shock is intraday-specific (not “priced in” day-ahead), consistent with a sudden balancing shortfall rather than a gradual demand trend.
Why it matters: a +Rs 5.40/kWh basis is a direct cost escalator for buyers leaning on RTM to correct schedules.

3) An afternoon price floor cracked despite normal day-ahead levels
8On 2026-02-08 at 15:45 (T64), real-time MCP collapsed to Rs 188.38/MWh (Rs 0.19/kWh) while day-ahead for the same block stayed at Rs 1,767.00/MWh.
Inference: the drop looks like a localized surplus pocket (or aggressive sell bidding) that RTM cleared but DAM did not reflect at the same granularity.
Why it matters: extreme intraday downside can destabilise dispatch incentives-good for opportunistic buyers, risky for flexible generators counting on shoulder-hour revenues.

4) Real-time prices fell when volumes rose-consistently, not occasionally
8Across 2026-02-06 to 2026-02-08, real-time MCP and real-time cleared volume moved inversely in the same blocks (lag 0 correlations: ρ≈-0.43, -0.52, -0.79 by day).
Inference: higher cleared volumes coincided with lower scarcity pricing, suggesting RTM tightness was driven by “thin” periods rather than uniformly high demand.
Why it matters: risk management should watch liquidity/participation as much as demand-thin blocks can be costlier than peak blocks.

5) Renewables carried the peak, but the system still leaned on balancing
8On 2026-02-07 (solar hours 07:00–17:00), max demand met was 235,957 MW at 09:43, with wind 4,507 MW (1.91%) and solar 57,834 MW (24.51%)-total VRE 62,340 MW (26.42%).
Inference: even with VRE >26% at peak, the market still showed severe intraday stress earlier that morning, pointing to timing/ramps rather than “not enough energy.”
Why it matters: policy focus shifts from adding MWh to ensuring flexible MW-otherwise volatility survives even on “good renewable” days.

6) Pumped storage turned net-pumping even with zero peak shortage flags
8For 2026-02-08, the PSP daily report shows Peak Shortage (MW) as 0, while the Schedule(MU) line contains negative entries (net pumping) alongside positive ones.
Inference: PSP was used for energy shifting/market economics (charging during softer blocks), not as an emergency shortage plug.
Why it matters: PSP behaviour can steepen intraday spreads-supporting low-price valleys and setting up sharper peaks when discharge is reserved.

7) North thermal missed the day’s program-hydro didn’t fully cushion it
8On 2026-02-05, Northern Region thermal generation was 776.60 MU vs program 970.79 MU, while hydro was 107.50 MU vs program 115.62 MU.
Inference: the thermal shortfall is large enough that any next-day scheduling reliance would push buyers toward intraday correction, raising exposure to RTM spikes.
Why it matters: when the base slips, balancing costs rise first-and they show up as volatile intraday MCP, not as a neat monthly adjustment.

8) Coal stress showed up as “zero cover” flags at a large station
8On 2026-02-07, a 1,320 MW station line shows PLF at 0% and “Stock vis-à-vis normative” printed as 0.0, with receipt and consumption also printed as 0.0 (flagged line item).
Inference: this looks like a non-running/constraint condition with coal logistics not flowing that day-exactly the kind of hidden fragility that can spill into short-notice balancing.
Why it matters: even isolated stoppages reduce system slack; the market then prices “surprise scarcity” into a handful of blocks at punitive rates.
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8The schedule is written as if GIS, civil works, and transmission lines share the same critical path. In reality, they don’t — and that mismatch is where claims are born.
8And the utility has made the contractor own the integration risk without explicitly saying so. Details
8This OCM tender looks like a routine handling-and-transport package, but it is actually a bundled production outsourcing contract. Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for repairing and renovation of transformer accessories Details
 
8Tender for procurement and installation of LED based smart street lighting system Details
 
8Tender for work of stator rewinding of 66kV 3500KW 1485 RPM 371A boiler feed pump motor Details
 
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing, commissioning of total of 10HP DC solar water pumping system Details
 
8Design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning of total 210 kW capacities of grid connected solar PV plant Details
 
8Design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 13 No. 220/66/11kV, 160MVA power transformers Details
 
8Tender for refurbishment-renovation of existing project Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection, commissioning & O&M of constrcution power supply system package Details
 
8Tender for unified civil annual M and R works At various voltage sub-stations Details
 
8Tender for M and R works at various voltage transmission sub-stations Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 33 kV outdoor vacuum circuit breaker Details
 
8Tender for work of overhauling & complete rewinding of 2 MVA, 3.3 kV/33 kV generating transformer Details
 
8Tender for operation and maintenance work of air conditioning system Details
 
8Tender for procurement of spares of screw type lubricating oil pump of various auxiliaries Details
 
8Tender for procurement of various size HT fasteners used Details
 
8Tender for repair & strengthening work of induced draft cooling tower Details
 
8Tender for providing chain link fencing Details
 
8Tender for procurement of 1500 Nos ISI MARKED insulated Details
 
8Tender for desilting of raw water reservoir Details
 
8Tender for construction of RCC road along with tit-bit renovation of switchyard Details
 
8Tender for renovation modification and roof treatment Details
 
8Tender for renovation and roof treatment Details
 
8Tender for procurement of throat plates and bottom cone for U#3 coal mill overhauling Details
 
8Tender for procurement of cylinder head assy,liner and cylinder liner gasket kit Details
 
8Tender for comprehensive biennial maintenance contract for room, tower and duct-able Details
 
8Tender for regular water supply by operating valves pumps buster pumps etc Details
 
8Tender for biennial rate contract for different cable laying and associated work Details
 
8Tender for supply of 2000Nos of GI earth pipe Details
 
8Tender for operation and maintenance of pressurized dense fly ash collection system Details
 
8Tender for supply of GI earth pipe Details
  
8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line on DC tower by making LILO in the existing Details
  
8Tender for erection, dismantling transportation of poles, distribution transformers, HT/LT lines Details
  
8Tender for daily maintenance in three shifts checking of fire water pumps, equipments Details
  
8Tender for establishment of material testing laboratory Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33 kV bay at 33/11kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for replacement of existing old 9-unit control panel Details
  
8Tender for major overhauling along with supply of spares of the 37.2 MW steam turbine Details
  
8Tender for upgradation of hydraulic system/ powerpack Details
  
8Tender for annual contract for industrial housekeeping of power house Details
  
8Tender for engagement of an independent engineer as per the coal mining agreement Details
  
8Tender for repair and maintenance of damaged chajjas lintels column beam Details
  
8Tender for rehabilitation of old waterfall Details
  
8Designing, fabricating, testing, installing and fixing in position curtain wall with aluminum composite panel cladding Details
  
8Tender for restoration of hill slide with providing protection wall along Details
  
8Tender for repair of damaged portion of retaining wall Details
  
8Tender for demolition and removal of damaged left RCC abutment along Details
  
8Tender for repair of spillway apron and downstream protection Details
  
8Tender for diversion tunnel construction adit including Details
  
8Tender for renovation of 33/11 kV S/Stn. Details
  
8Tender for replacement of DP/FP structures with towers Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares of USHA compressors make silo blower Details
  
8Tender for biennial work contract for providing assistance Details
  
8Tender for up gradation of turbine governing EHC and LP bypass EHC system Details
  
8Tender for execution of electrical works upto 11 kV HT /LT level Details
  
8Tender for setting-up of 16 MW/40 MWh battery energy storage system Details
  
8Tender for replacement of DTR cables for smart metering Details
  
8Tender for replacement of old damage PVC cable for smart meter installation Details
  
8Tender for erection, dismantling transportation of poles, distribution transformers Details
  
8Tender for procurement of rails and its accessories Details
  
8Tender for replacing the damaged cement slabs Details
  
8Tender for renovation of the existing defective air ventilation system by modification renewal of worn out parts Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of phase synchronizing device (PSD) for 420 kV circuit breakers. Details
  
8Tender for three years rate contract for supply of FD & PA fan blades Details
  
8Tender for supply of conveyor belts Details
  
8Tender for soil investigation in connection with the upgradation of 110kV SC line Details
  
8Tender for laying of 33 kV cable Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room at 110kV substation Details
  
8Tender for carrying out dyuthi 2.0 HT works Details
  
8Tender for supply of 33 kV pins Details
  
8Tender for supply of ACSR DOG conductor Details
  
8Tender for supply of 33 kV porcelain type pin insulator Details
  
8Tender for supply of 11 kV porcelain type pin insulator Details
  
8Tender for supply of ISI marked 11 kV aluminium conductor Details
  
8Tender for purchase of 80 MVA 132/33 kV auto transformer Details
  
8Tender for purchase of 200 MVA 220/132 kV auto transformer Details
  
8Tender for purchase of 33 kV single phase 2.4 kVAR and 1.2 kVAR dry type series reactors Details
  
8Tender for disc replacement work of 132 kV SC line Details
  
8Tender for augmentation work of 132kV transformer Details
  
8Tender for augmentation work of 40/50 MVA transformer Details
  
8Tender for extension of battery room & PLCC room Details
  
8Tender for annual repair of roof leakage Details
  
8Tender for annual contract for mechanical maintenance of BOP and DM plant Details
  
8Tender for requirement of spares of turbo supervisory system Details
  
8Tender for outsourcing of ETC of addl 02 no 20 MVA power TFs Details
  
8Tender for construction of additional TF plinth and allied civil works at the 66kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for construction of additional TF plinth and allied civil works Details
  
8Tender for construction of all technical civil works at the 66kV S/S Details
  
8Tender for AMC for work of overhauling/servicing with spares of 11kV circuit breakers of various at various substations Details
  
8Tender for work of various routine, preventive and breakdown maintenance of feeder breakers Details
 8Tender for work of as & when required rate contract for online leak sealing services for high pressure/temperature valves, lines etc. Details
 
8Tender for misc. civil works required Details
 
8Tender for supply of various LT cables and LUGs Details
 
8Tender for bi- annual rate contract of transportation including loading, unloading & stacking of material /equipment Details
 
8Tender for erection of equipment and structure, control wiring, yard Details
 
8Tender for work of complete overhauling of boiler pressure part, coal burners Details
 
8Tender for procurement of various types of valves Details
 
8Tender for work of overhauling & re-commissioning of R.O. feed pumps Details
 
8Tender for work of erection of 220/66kV 100MVA transformer bay with 66kV bus extension with associated Details
 
8Tender for work of providing and fixing high voltage busbar insulation tape, and heat shrinkable busbar insulating tubing at various Details
 
8Tender for supply of 02 Nos. of 5kV insulation tester with accessories Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8Jharkhand dhanbad demands coal mining penalties from firms Details
  
8Death toll rises to 18 in coal mine blast in northeast India Details
  
8NSE to set up coal exchange subsidiary, plans Rs 100 crore capital infusion Details
  
8Renewable energy news: NTPC, Vestas, CWP Energy Details
  
8India’s rare earths push finds possible ally in Germany’s wind energy needs Details
  
8India is our hope’: New Delhi can cut solar dependence on China now, industry expert tells Firstpost Details
  
8Initial testing of Banswara atomic power project expected by FY33: Naik Details
  
8Govt extends bid submission deadline of auction round OALP-X to May Details
  
8Jupiter International secures Silver Award at Green Urja Awards Details
  
8Vietnam more cost-competitive than India in cell, PV module production, says IRENA Details
  
8India wraps up 1.2 GW renewables-plus-storage tender at $0.069/kWh Details
  
8Simplex infrastructures secures Rs. 91.96 Crore power sector contract Details
  
8Power ministry rolls out India energy stack v0.3 framework Details
  
8From 25 crore ACs to AI data centers: The massive energy shift powering these 3 stocks Details
  
8Insolation energy appoints former IAS officer shreemat pandey as additional independent director Details
  
8Advait Energy Transitions emerges winning bidder for tender issued by Power Grid Corporation of India Details
  
8The difference between power transmission and distribution Details
  
8Serentica Renewables secures major SECI allocation Details
  
8Coal India commissions first 5 MW solar power plant on OB Dump, Cuts 8,190 Tonnes of CO annually Details
  
8India pushes green technologies to power more sustainable food processing industry Details
  
8SJVN’s Rampur hydro station generates 2000 MU in record time Details
  
8India Energy Stack (IES) Taskforce releases Version 0.3 strategy and architecture documents Details
  
8NTPC Appoints Kishore Chandra patra as head of project at 2,600 MW Korba Power Station Details
  
8India AI stack: powering intelligence, turning data into real-World impact Details
 
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Waaree Renewable Technologies’ rating upgrade leans on revenue surge, not proof of through-cycle margins. Click on Details for more.

Triveni Turbine’s revenue grows 24%, while aftermarket drops 22% and drags the margin story.
8Growth is being carried by product sales while the higher-margin aftermarket/refurbishment stream is the one slipping. Click on Details for more.

Tata Power: Standalone collapse highlights group dependence, with standalone PAT turning negative in Q3".
8Treat the consolidated narrative as a portfolio story rather than evidence that the core parent operations are strengthening. Click on Details for more.

Genus Marudhara Smart Metering’s AA- rating is assigned with 84% of installations still pending.
8Sponsor strength supports the rating, yet governance control sits with the financial sponsor, not the operating sponsor. Click on Details for more.

ALMM List-II adds new cell capacity
8Entries show wide ranges, such as Websol Energy System Limited with average efficiency 23.16% and a stated range of 19.00% to 23.60% in one revision section, which is a spread large enough to change procurement economics. Click on Details for more. Details
8Tax refund: Siemens pays under protest even as it is now faces another threat Leasehold property at the root of it all but the company is cagey. That means the market gets speed without substance, and the case remains a black box beyond the headline number. Click on Details for more.

8Bajel Projects: Cannot fully explain why there is a yawning gap between PBT and PAT. Profitability optics are being built on execution and mix claims while volume is contracting. Click on Details for more.

8Isolation Energy: Importing heavy-duty experience. Find out how the company is importing regulatory and power-sector governance experience onto the board. Click on Details for more.

8Websol’s Q3 profit surge: Ingenious answer. The margin level is so high it becomes the first point that demands skepticism but the company has an ingenious answer. Click on Details for more.

8Indowind: Too many question marks. Low equity infusion and massive borrowing ceiling raises eyebrows and there are structural changes that can obscure accountability. Click on Details for more.

8HPL Electric & Power: Cutting corners to make money? Why is margin quality, not the topline the problem with this company? Click on Details for more.

8Kirloskar Electric: Forced to pay employee dues? The payment was compelled through enforcement rather than initiated through proactive settlement. Click on Details for more.

8Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd: Find out how the company went from expansion to retreat. Find out what really happened. Click on Details for more.

8Hitachi Energy India Limited’s profit surge: But hides a skeleton in its cupboard. Find out what it is, how it can change the narrative entirely. Click on Details for more.

8Solarium Green Energy: ESOP shares at par. Find more more on thisclick on Details for more.

8Market coupling uncertainty hangs over IEX, with management admitting a regulatory process still unfinished. Regulatory overhang not settled yet even as diversification plans have been put off. Click on Details for more.

8SJVN’s 70 MW Dhubri project is now operational. The company disclosed a project cost of Rs. 367.44 crores and said the plant sits on 330 acres of lease-based land in Dhubri, Assam. Click on Details for more.

8NAVA Limited’s 83% profit jump is driven by other income, not operating expansion. This means sustainability of this quarter’s profitability narrative weakens even as subsidiaries, not the core standalone engine, are carrying the quarter’s reported resilience. Click on Details for more.

8Credit impaired assets look contained but impairment coverage signals a sharply uneven risk distribution. That means the company is heavily provisioning against already-stressed assets while maintaining minimal buffers on the broader performing book. Click on Details for more.

8Suzlon Energy Limited’s profit story flips: Rs.445 crore PAT masks a 65% sequential collapse.The earnings narrative is being carried by the tax line rather than by incremental operating strength. Click on Details for more.

8Torrent: A 75:25 debt-heavy capex plan raises the real question AA+ does not answer. That means leverage comfort today is being tested against a pipeline that is explicitly debt-funded by design. Click on Details for more.

8Voltamp Transformers’s 31% revenue jump is paired with only a 26% profit rise. It also means cost intensity or mix effects are absorbing part of the growth benefit, weakening the “pure efficiency” narrative. Click on Details for more. Details
8Cummins India Limited’s flat revenue masks a margin boost
8And where does that come from?

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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for restoration of distribution infrastructure during Details
 
8Tender for renovation of 33/11 kV S/Stn Details
 
8Tender for renovation of 33/11 kV substation Details
 
8Tender for supply of 36 kV current transformers Details
 
8Tender for replacement of suspected CLR insulators Details
 
8Tender for procurement of insulation mat for LT electrical panels Details
 
8Tender for supply of stringing tools for line maintenance of 400 kV transmission lines Details
 
8Tender for rate contract for cable laying and cable jointing/ termination work Details
 
8Tender for work contract for arresting of oil leakage Details
 
8Tender for work contract for repairing of damaged traction motor of 700 HP locomotive Details
 
8Tender for development of 1000 kW grid connected roof top solar power project Details
 
8Tender for R&M of silo Details
 
8Tender for repair and maintenance of civil works Details
 
8Tender for supply, inst, commiss. and AMC of integrated solar street lights Details
 
8Tender for biennial miscellaneous civil maintenance works of ash dyke Details
 
8Tender for providing and fixing of acoustic wall panelling Details
 
8Design, supply and installation of fireproof cable Details
 
8Tender for SITC of network switches Details
 
8Tender for electrical work Details
 
8Tender for procurement of L3 switch and network devices Details
 
8Tender for work of replacement, shifting and overhauling of H.T motors of coal handling plant Details
  
8Tender for supply of various size of butterfly, gate, ball, globe and needle valves Details
  
8Tender for work of maintenance of lighting high mast towers Details
  
8Tender for supply of lighting materials Details
  
8Tender for supply of 11 kV polymer composite pin insulator Details
  
8Tender for work contract for supply, laying, jointing ,terminating, testing and commissioning of 33kV 1x630 sqmm Details
  
8Tender for supply laying jointing teriminating testing and commissioning of 33 kV 1X630 sqmm aluminium XLPE cable Details
  
8Tender for supply laying jointing teriminating testing and commissioning of 33 kV 1X630 sqmm aluminium XLPE making for LILO in existing Details
  
8Tender for strengthening and providing protective coating in the RCC/ PSC structures Details
  
8Tender for repair and maintenance works to the indoor switchyard Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection & commissioning of 5 Nos RTU in33/11kV indoor S/S Details
  
8Tender for works contract for provision of 1 no 33 kV source link line Details
  
8Tender for work contract for supply, laying, jointing ,terminating, testing and commissioning of 11kV, 3x300 sqmm Details
  
8Tender for work contract for supply, laying, jointing, terminating, testing and commissioning of 33kV 1x630 sqmm aluminium XLPE cable from 230kV SS Details
  
8Tender for work contract for supply, laying, jointing, terminating, testing and commissioning of 33kV 1x630 sqmm aluminium XLPE cable Details
  
8Tender for routine maintenance of power supply arrangements Details
  
8Tender for supply of 1800 mtr M.S.ERW 350 NB pipes Details
  
8Tender for procurement of stay set complete Details
  
8Tender for insertion of 1 no tower Details
  
8Tender for attending leaks in steam pipe lines feed water Details
  
8Tender for supply and erection of 2 No’s of 2000NB flanged type butterfly valves with ebonite lining along Details
  
8Tender for strengthening of eastern side bund of secondary pond at ash dyke Details
  
8Tender for procurement of alloy steel pipe for hot reheat to IP turbine line Details
  
8Tender for providing protection arrangement to prevent earthslip Details
  
8Tender for up keeping and routine maintenance of air pre heater Details
  
8Tender for re-conditioning of the retrieved worn out impeller of vertical type cooling water pumps. Details
  
8Tender for running works contract for the erection works of LT overhead feeder, HT overhead feeder Details
  
8Tender for supply of various type of thermocouples and RTDs Details
 
8Tender for assistance in operation of equipment of boiler and turbine associated auxiliaries Details
  
8Tender for work contract for round the clock operation and maintenance mechanical, electrical, PLC of mill reject handling system Details
  
8Tender for supply of 60 Kg and 52 Kg rail gule joints Details
  
8Tender for procurement of complete assembly of oil vapour exhauster fan alongwith motor Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 66kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply of VFD and VFD panel Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 66 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for construction of sump pit cum pump chamber and other allied works at 132 kV S/Stn Details
  
8Tender for supply of flap gate actuator Details
  
8Tender for proposal for procurement of 420kV and 05 Nos. 245kV capacitive voltage transformer Details
  
8Tender for procurement of steel item (plates and ISMC and ISMB) for various Details
  
8Design and engineering, procurement, supply, installation, construction, testing and commissioning including warrantee obligation, operation and maintenance for twelve 12 years of a 100 MW AC solar PV power plant and 25 MW / 100 MWh battery energy
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8Tender for work of 11 kV line shifting Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 220 kV 1Cx1200 sq. mm (2(6+0)) twin cable Details
  
8Tender for round the clock monitoring, operation and maintenance of hydraulic structures of Kundala dam Details
  
8Tender for round the clock monitoring, operation and maintenance of hydraulic structures of Maduppetty dam Details
  
8Tender for round the clock monitoring, operation and maintenance of hydraulic structures of Anayirankal dam Details
  
8Tender for round the clock monitoring, operation and maintenance of hydraulic structures of Ponmudi dam Details
  
8Tender for round the clock monitoring, operation and maintenance of hydraulic structures of Sengulam dam Details
  
8Tender for round the clock monitoring, operation and maintenance of hydraulic structures of Kallarkutty dam Details
  
8Tender for round the clock monitoring, operation and maintenance of hydraulic structures Details
  
8Tender for providing second 16 MVA 110/33 kV transformer Details
  
8Tender for supply installation, system integration, operation & maintenance of smart meters Details
  
8Tender for construction of 11 kV OH line with covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for dyuthi 2.0 HT works Details
  
8Tender for providing & fixing of micro-processor based 0.2S class, 3-Ph, 4-wire digital MFM meters for various Details
  
8Tender for conversion of SSN to DSN & STN to DTN for lines crossing Details
  
8Tender for laying of 3C 33 kV 400 sq mm XLPE UG cable by micro tunneling from 132 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for operation and maintenance of 2x2 MW turbo generator sets and their auxiliaries, hydro mechanical and electro mechanical equipment Details
  
8Tender for laying of 3C 33 kV 400 sq mm XLPE UG cable Details
  
8Tender for scheme for capacity augmentation of PTR from (3X6.3) MVA to (4X6.3) MVA with allied works Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 10 nos 33/0.415 kV 315 KVA & 15 nos 33/0.415 100 KVA station service transformers.Details
  
8Tender for procurement of roller journal bearings of mill XRP1003 Details
  
8Tender for service contract for repairing of PA ducts during Details
  
8Tender for new 66 kV SC on DC line of 0.2 sq ACSR conductor from 66 kV S/s Details
  
8Tender for procurement of non-contact high voltage and induced voltage detector for various substations Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for O and M works Details
  
8Tender for work of installation of 11/0.4 kV 990 KVA CSS Details
  
8Tender for work for increasing capacity of transformers 100 KVA to 250 KVA at various Details
  
8Tender for work for installation of LT ACB on existing 250/400 KVA DTRs Details
  
8Tender for work of installation of 11/0.4 kV 990 KVA CSS Details
  
8Tender for work for increasing capacity of transformers 100 KVA to 250 KVA at various Details
  
8Tender for work of installation of additional transformer and replacement of ACSR panther conductor Details
  
8Tender for work of installation of additional 100 KVA transformers Details
  
8Tender for increasing capacity transformer Details
  
8Tender for replacement of existing 33kV ACSR dog conductor with 33 kV AAAC-AL-59,160 Sq.mm covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for supply M.S grills assorted size Details
  
8Tender for supply of various 415V IE3 LT motors Details
  
8Tender for erection & maintenance of HT/LT/TC work Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation & commissioning of exide make 48V, 350AH capacity lead acid plante type battery set along Details
  
8Tender for erection & maintenance of HT/LT/TC work Details
  
8Tender for erection of 66kV equipment, structures, control wiring, yard Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 220kV feeder bays Details
  
8Tender for work of providing & fixing of insulated rubber mat high voltage insulated mat Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of earth wire Details
  
8Tender for various civil maintenance works in control room, switchyard Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing & commissioning of 132kV additional PT bay at various EHV substations Details
  
8Tender for work of renovation of 220V/300AH & 48V/300AH VRLA battery set Details
  
8Tender for work of augmentation of substation by addition of 25MVA, 132/33kV power transformer along with HV & LV bay Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of substation by providing additional 1x50MVA, 132/33kV transformer Details
  
8Tender for work of augmentation of substation by addition of 25MVA, 132/33kV power transformer along Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 11kV, 1600A CB for R&M scheme of procurement of 11kV outdoor equipment’s for various Details
 
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8Significant progress made in renewal energy adoption, operational safety in FY'26: NFR Details
 
8SJVN begins power supply from 70 MW Dhubri solar project in Assam Details
 
8Initial testing of Banswara atomic power project expected by FY33: Naik Details
 
8PFC buys 52.63% of govt's holding in REC, board approves in-principle merger Details
 
8Amit Rautela takes charge as CFO Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Details
 
8ACME Solar secures 301 MW renewables with 1,204 MWh storage in SECI peak power tender Details
 
8India battery demand to surge to 700 GWh by 2045 Details
 
8GREW Solar wins 550 MW repeat module order from leading IPP as India accelerates clean energy push Details
 
8Assam: AAECA demands 125 units free power, tariff cut Details
 
8Eternal, Waaree and 3 other stocks with consistent revenue growth over the past 4 qtr Details
 
8Loom Solar launches 125kW/261kWh BESS for C&I sector Details
 
8INOXAP launches PESO-approved warehouse for speciality gases Details
 
8Waaree Energies and 3 other stocks receives orders for solar modules, defence components and more Details
 
8Hitachi Energy shares rally sharply over 9% as Q3 revenue jumps 28.5% YoY to Rs 1,620 crore, net profit up 90% Details
 
8Coal India approves major investment in BCGCL Details
 
8BSPGCL secures power offtake from India’s largest 301 MW solar + 523 MWh battery storage project at Kajra Details
 
8Smart metering signals India’s power sector transformation Details
 
8Capital Inflows: Recent equity deals in the energy sector Details
 
8India’s Tata Power evaluating three sites for nuclear projects, exec says Details
 
8A new report says India is electrifying faster than China at the same level of development and with fewer fossil fuels per person Details
 
8Powering data centres: AI leadership depends on control of power supply Details
 
8Vivek Singla MD and CEO, PXIL Details
 
8Power Priorities: Regulators’ perspective on distribution challenges and solutions Details
 
8Solar-plus-storage bids gather pace; renewables draw over $2 billion in January Details
 
8Meeting Sustainability Goals: Green aluminium could be a game changer in the energy transition Details
 
8J-K has tapped less than a quarter of its hydropower potential: Economic Survey Details
 
8Building Resilient Grids: key learnings from gridOS engage Details
 
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8Kerala’s power regulator has unveiled a draft framework that formally shifts the state into structured, forward-looking resource adequacy planning. Distribution utilities will now be required to forecast demand over a 10-year horizon and tie up firm capacity aligned with national planning reserve margins.
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8The overall direction points to a shift from reactive grievance redressal toward real-time regulatory surveillance of distribution performance.
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1) Karnataka regulator opens scrutiny window on utility performance costs
8Karnataka’s power regulator has triggered a statewide review cycle that could reshape how utility cost overruns translate into consumer tariffs.

2) Rising procurement costs and loss spike squeeze MPSEZ’s distribution margins in Q3
8The most striking shift is the T&D loss increase from 2.54% to 4.05%, signalling a sudden deterioration in network efficiency, and there are other striking issues as well.

3) TNERC orders high interest payout, clears short-term power buys
8Tamil Nadu’s power regulator has enforced financial discipline on delayed generator payments while simultaneously securing near-term power supply for the state grid.

4) Tamil Nadu regulator clears 1,500 MW medium-term power hedge
8Tamil Nadu’s power regulator has approved a significant expansion of medium-term power procurement, allowing the state utility to secure 1,500 MW of round-the-clock supply under competitive bidding. The decision adds 700 MW to an earlier 800 MW approval, consolidating both into a single five-year tender.

5) CERC trims Fatehabad asset base while locking in new five-year transmission tariffs
8A modest but notable capital adjustment was imposed through disallowance of excess initial spares, slightly reducing the regulatory asset value.

6) CERC moves to license major NR–WR grid strengthening corridor
8The project centers on a new 765 kV Prayagraj substation and multiple line integrations that reshape existing power flows across Uttar Pradesh and adjoining regions.
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8Instead of allowing the standard 90% interim tariff, the Commission limited recovery to 75%, citing the unusually large share of financing costs embedded in the project’s capital base.
8The ruling signals a tougher regulatory stance on legacy hydro delays entering the new tariff period.
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8Bangladesh remains the primary paying beneficiary, meaning the financial impact flows outward rather than across Indian DISCOMs.
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1) POWERGRID collapses 17 transmission SPVs into two entities under MCA-approved merger
8Operationally, it signals a shift from fragmented SPV structures toward tighter portfolio aggregation. Regulators and lenders will now evaluate these assets under fewer but larger corporate shells.

2) Northern states gain central power share as India’s allocation pool expands modestly in January
8The pattern signals seasonal and regulatory rebalancing of central resources toward northern demand centres.

3) India’s winter peak climbs past 245 GW as northern demand drives seasonal system stress
8The combined data signals a grid entering a high-demand quarter with tightening regional balances but no nationwide deficit.

4) APGENCO extends key APPC engineering deputation to maintain procurement continuity
8It has formally extended the deputation of a mechanical engineering officer at the state power procurement wing, preventing a staffing gap at a sensitive operational node.

5) Temporary promotions at APGENCO tied to court outcomes and strict joining rules
8It has issued temporary promotion orders elevating four Deputy Executive Engineers to Executive Engineer rank while simultaneously shifting one senior officer through a transfer.

6) Maharashtra transmission utility moves to embed policy and planning expertise
8It has initiated the hiring of two high-level consultants to strengthen its internal analytical and planning capacity.

7) Rajasthan Roundup: Chhabra thermal plant reports broad EC compliance but flags partial safeguards
8AVVNL eases bond exit rule for staff joining government services

8) Delhi gas plant seeks tariff relief after PLF collapse despite high availability
8Fuel cost pressures and take-or-pay gas commitments have amplified the financial strain. Additional O&M burdens from emission-control burners and sewage treatment operations are also being claimed.
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8The most striking anomaly was a nearly 3.8 GW instantaneous RE generation loss in Rajasthan during a voltage dip and overvoltage cascade. For operators and regulators, the tension is no longer just equipment reliability, but dynamic stability in a grid with rapidly rising inverter-based generation.
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8The data signals strong generation availability, coordinated dispatch, and sufficient fuel logistics during a period that typically tests thermal fleet resilience. For system operators and regulators, the takeaway is clear: reliability held firm even as winter demand climbed
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1) NR’s deviation economics flipped in a week: the WR–NR rent collapsed-and Delhi quietly became the week’s biggest ‘discipline winner’
8This reads like a grid that tightened one set of deviations (especially inter-regional) while exposing a second-order truth: NR’s “discipline” is still entity-specific, not systemic-so the money just rotates to the next weakest participant.

2) Delhi’s reactive bill collapses, but the pool’s receivable stack grows-UP and NTPC tighten their grip on VAR money flow
8This fortnight reads like a grid whose reactive economics are tightening into a few large sinks and a handful of volatile payers, with Delhi’s swing the cleanest behavioural change on the payable side.

3) WR’s transmission “availability” story is being propped up by month-long deemed outages-while the real risk is drifting into weather, pollution, and asset-health failures
8The grid’s fragility shows up more sharply through environment-driven faults-kite thread marks, stubble-burning fly-ash induced faults, and temperature-linked equipment limitations-signalling that “externalities” are now operational variables.

4) January in East India closes with a split-screen incentive story: a few units mint “peak-eligible” value while legacy stations bleed negative eligibility and push the bill back onto beneficiaries
8The structural tension: the region’s incentive pool is being distorted by persistent off-peak negatives (seen repeatedly in totals and beneficiary rows), so the grid is implicitly rewarding a narrow slice of operational behaviour while penalising broad, recurring scheduling patterns

5) Recertified Eastern region data: APNRL’s DC story flips from “data correction risk” in Dec to “higher declaration, higher surrender” in Jan-buyers aren’t absorbing what’s being certified
8Net-net, this pack reads less like a generator performance note and more like a demand discipline and data-governance stress test-first through revision, then through under-absorption.
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1) Morning DAM blowout priced a scarcity premium long before RTM cleared it
8DAM MCP jumped to Rs 8.70/kWh at 07:30–07:45 (T31–T32), while RTM for the same blocks cleared at Rs 5.35/kWh and Rs 5.00/kWh.
Inference: The premium looks “forward” (DAM) rather than real-time (RTM): DAM purchase bids stayed far above sell bids through the spike window, signalling tight sell-side depth into the morning ramp.
Why it matters: a Rs 3.70/kWh DAM–RTM basis at T32 is pure forecasting cost for buyers who could have leaned on RTM.

2) DAM hit a hard regime break after 08:00; volatility was not “smooth”
8After the spike, DAM MCP dropped from Rs 6.25/kWh (08:00, T33) to Rs 3.94/kWh (08:45, T36) in under an hour.
Inference: This looks like a cleared-supply catch-up (sell side recovering) rather than demand collapse, because scheduled volumes stayed sizable while prices mean-reverted sharply.
Why it matters: it increases the value of intra-day re-optimisation; static DAM positions were punished on both sides of the break.

3) Real-time balancing stayed “heavy” all day even without an obvious shortage headline
8NLDC’s ancillary/SCUC daily sheet shows SCUC-Up scheduled 48,162 MWh and SCUC-Down scheduled −48,103 MWh on 2026-02-05.
Inference: Near-symmetric up/down energy points to continuous re-balancing (commitment + de-commitment) rather than one-direction scarcity.
Why it matters: this kind of churn typically amplifies RTM price sensitivity and raises balancing risk for states riding close to schedules.

4) HPX ASDAM printed “zero market” blocks — a liquidity signal, not a footnote
8HPX ASDAM shows 0.0000 MWh cleared across successive 15-minute blocks on 05/02/2026 (market effectively absent at block level).
Inference: With DAM/RTM price discovery happening elsewhere the same day, this looks like liquidity concentration risk: fewer venues meaningfully set short-term prices.
Why it matters: thin venues can’t absorb stress when one exchange tightens, raising systemic execution risk for participants.

5) PXIL IDAS showed bids but no cleared price/volume — a fragmentation warning
8PXIL’s IDAS volume profile lists sell bids (e.g., 104.50 MWh at 00:00–00:15) but shows MCV/Scheduled Volume/MCP.
Inference: This pattern is consistent with order-book presence without matchable counterparties (or a no-trade day for the product).
Why it matters: partial liquidity creates false comfort in “available” supply while forcing actual procurement into other, potentially costlier routes.

6) NER frequency compliance was weak on 2026-02-04 — 26% of time outside IEGC band
8NER FDI sheet reports frequency outside 49.9–50.05 Hz for 26.08% of the day (6.15 hours), with min 49.83 Hz and max 50.27 Hz.
Inference: The tail risk is not about average frequency (reported 50.01 Hz), but about time spent outside the band — a control quality issue.
Why it matters: sustained excursions increase deviation exposure and undermine confidence in “stable grid” claims built only on averages.

7) High scheduled drawal plus meaningful OD/UD clustered in a few big states
8NLDC PSP state table shows large drawal schedules alongside material OD/UD: Maharashtra 199.4 MU schedule with −2.9 MU OD/UD; Rajasthan 99.0 MU with −4.8 MU; Tamil Nadu 220.7 MU with +0.8 MU (all on 2026-02-05).
Inference: These are “high-throughput” states where small percentage errors convert into big absolute deviations, especially during ramp hours.
Why it matters: the same states are the first to transmit balancing stress into market prices and ancillary deployments.

8) DAM–RTM basis widening followed RTM moves with a 1-block lag (statistically, not rhetorically)
8Using the full 96-block MCP series on 2026-02-05, the DAM–RTM basis shows a 1-block lag correlation ~ρ=0.49 with RTM MCP (0–8 block scan), crossing your |ρ|≥0.35 flag.
Inference: RTM volatility appears to “pull” the basis wider in the next block more than it is purely simultaneous — consistent with buyers re-pricing forward exposure after seeing RTM.
Why it matters: procurement teams can’t treat DAM and RTM as independent levers intra-day; the basis is reactive and can snowball.
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8Progress in Power Generation (Lok Sabha) Details
8Current Status of Installation of Smart Meter (Lok Sabha) Details
8Share of Non-fossil Fuel Sources in Total Installed Capacity (Lok Sabha) Details
8Increasing Demand of Electricity (Lok Sabha) Details
8Loss suffered by SEBs (Lok Sabha) Details
8Power Supply in Rural Areas (Lok Sabha) Details
8Installation of Smart Pre-paid Meters in Jamui (Lok Sabha) Details
8Policy for the Large-scale implementation of Insulated Conductors (Lok Sabha) Details
8Setting up of Thermal Power Plants in Bihar (Lok Sabha) Details
8Power Distribution Projects in Budaun (Lok Sabha) Details
8Frequent Power Cut during Peak Hours (Lok Sabha) Details
8Setting Up of Nuclear Projects by NTPC (Lok Sabha) Details
8Financial Status of DISCOMs (Lok Sabha) Details
8Power Demand (Lok Sabha) Details
8Cross-Border Power Trade (Lok Sabha) Details
8Agricultural Feeders under DDUGJY (Lok Sabha) Details
8Desiltation and Sediment Management Proposal prepared by BBMB (Lok Sabha) Details
8Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (Lok Sabha) Details
8Financial Losses of DISCOMs (Lok Sabha) Details
8Effectiveness of Carbon Market (Lok Sabha) Details Details
ICICI Securities reiterates BUY on Powergrid with Rs.350 target as capex guidance rises to Rs.32,000 crore.
8The immediate benefit of higher capitalisation momentum is positioned with shareholders, while execution and supply constraints remain the live risk bucket. Click on Details for more.

S&P Global flags hydrogen offtaker clustering via WTP vs delivery cost framework for 2030 example.
8It says it can identify low-carbon hydrogen offtakers and demand clusters by comparing willingness to pay (WTP) against cost to deliver (CTD) at the facility level. give me paywall story. Click on Details for more.

Smart meter SPV’s rating leans on DDF waterfall, but ICRA flags payment history “yet to be established”.
8ICRA Limited rates Says Genus Rajputana Smart Metering SPV Private Limited direct debit facility (DDF) payment track record with Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (AVVNL) is “yet to be established.” give me paywall story. Click on Details for more.

CARE reaffirms Bengal Energy at CARE A (stable) as Rs.720.54 crore capex targets April 2028 COD.
8The company plans a 2×500 tpd sponge iron unit and a 60 MW captive power plant (40 MW WHRB + 20 MW AFBC) at Midnapore, with estimated cost Rs.720.54 crore funded at a 1.50:1 debt-equity ratio and COD expected in April 2028. Click on Details for more.

Tribunal remands loan-interest computation in UJVN small hydro tariff dispute against UERC.
8It aside the methodology used to compute interest on loan for UJVN Ltd.’s Pathri and Mohammadpur SHPs and notes that UERC reduced the loan component by 75% of MNRE subsidy when calculating interest, but finds this inconsistent because the loan itself was availed after considering equity and full subsidy. Click on Details for more.

Tribunal upholds UERC denial of generic tariff for UJVN’s Pathri and Mohammadpur SHPs give me paywall story. Click on Details for more.

PXIL receives membership surrender request from Shubheksha Advisors Time given for objection filing. 
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NCLT grants Refex subsidiary Sherisha Solar LLP reply time, imposes Rs 10,000 cost.
8The NCLT also recorded that parties attempted settlement talks and agreed to explore an amicable resolution before the next date. Click on Reports for more.
BGR Energy faces Rs107.90 crore GST assessment demand; company says no material impact yet and plans appeal.
8What remains open is appellate relief, since BGR explicitly says it will appeal. Click on Reports for more.
Coal India board approves 51:49 JV with UPRVUNL to develop solar, wind and PSP projects in Uttar Pradesh.
8The annexure states Coal India will hold 51% equity, with the balance 49% held by UPRVUNL. Click on Reports for more.
OGPL says “no deviation” on Rs 250 crore rights issue; lists Rs 14,903.95 lakh utilised by Dec 31, 2025.
8OGPL discloses “Funds Utilized” of Rs 14,903.95 lakh against total original allocation of Rs 25,000.00 lakh, with Rs 10,096.05 lakh noted as deployed in fixed deposits with banks. Click on Reports for more.
ACME Solar names Rahul Kaushik process transformation head as it scales governance across 7,770 MW portfolio.
8He is brings nearly two decades of internal audit and risk advisory experience, including leadership of the Internal Audit function at O2 Power and stints at Ernst & Young, KPMG and Grant Thornton. Click on Reports for more.
NGEL commissioning lifts group capacity to 8,813.25 MW; NTPC group commercial capacity cited at 86,710 MW.
8The COD is declared w.e.f. 31 January 2026 following receipt of an RREC certificate dated 3 February 2026. Click on Reports for more.
Hindalco awards BHEL domestic BTG execution mandate with 35–37 month commissioning clock.
8BHEL states Hindalco Industries Limited has issued an LOI for a 2 x 150 MW boiler-turbine-generator package tied to the Aditya Aluminium expansion in Odisha. Click on Reports for more.
Power Grid acquires SR–ER strengthening SPV from PFC Consulting for Rs 19.63 crore under MoP guidelines.
8Consideration is recorded at Rs 19,63,36,237 under the share purchase agreement, with PFC noted the sale is not in the nature of a slump sale. Click on Reports for more.
Tata Power highlights 26.3 GW capacity base as Q3 FY26 analyst deck details renewables buildout.
8The deck states clean and green capacity accounts for ~17.5 GW, with a target of ~70% clean share by 2030. Click on Reports for more.
Tata Power reports Mundra plant operations suspended from July 3, 2025 amid supplementary PPA discussions.
8It adds the company is in discussion with procurers for a supplementary power purchase agreement, with financial impact to be considered once finalised. Click on Reports for more.
GE Power India compliance officer Kamna Tiwari resigns.
8She has resigned effective the close of business hours on 2 April 2026. Click on Reports for more.
NTPC cites Rs 5,000 crore unsecured term loans and 6.05% weighted borrowing cost in 9M FY26.
8The company said weighted average interest rate on borrowings fell to 6.05% in 9M FY26 versus 6.64% in 9M FY25. Click on Reports for more.
Adani Power ties up over 90% of 18.15 GW fleet under PPAs; merchant exposure cut to 10%.
8Wins 3,200 MW Assam greenfield LoA at Rs 6.30/unit; capacity charge pegged at Rs 4.16. pegs Rs 2 lakh crore capex for 24 GW buildout; says majority funded through internal accruals. Click on Reports for more. Details
1) JERC rewrites CGRF–ombudsman clocks: complaint acknowledgement now “within 7 days”, orders “60 days”
8It also changes ombudsman-side steps including representation registration timelines
 
2) UERC trims PTCUL hybrid bay capex to Rs 10.64 crore, okays only “in-principle” pending prudence check
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8Tender for work of AMC cleaning of insulator strings by using high voltage insulator cleaner & protector of various transmission lines Details
 
8Tender for physical verification, valuation, and accounting of both stores inventory and MAS item including Details
 
8Tender for procurement of 01 No. vertical type centrifugal sump pump without motor capacity Details
 
8Tender for supply of consumables and other materials Details
 
8Tender for supply of 1800 mtr M.S.ERW 350 NB pipes Details
 
8Tender for renewing of its rubber seals in unit III and unit IV of power house Details
 
8Tender for battery maintenance contract for the works job work of routine cleaning and daily readings of DC battery cells Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection & commissioning of remote position sensor type double acting smart positioners Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection, commissioning, testing & trial of control panel Details
 
8Tender for empanelment of contractors to award a contract for survey, installation, testing and commissioning of 33kV line, 11/0.433 kV distribution transformer Details
 
8Tender for procurement of spares of air compressor model Details
 
8Tender for construction of new control room along Details
 
8Tender for procurement of different types of spares for ash slurry pumps Details
 
8Tender for procurement of cassette baffle for horizontal coils primary reheater Details
 
8Tender for routine maintenance works in fuel oil handling system Details
 
8Design, supply, testing and commissiining of 1 no 132kV hybrid or GIS module at 132kV substation Details
  
8Tender for procurement of grinding roll and bull ring segments for bowl mill XRP-883 overhauling Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for procurement of 120 MT sulphuric acid Details
  
8Tender for dismantling, loading and transportation of 2x10MVA power transformers with accessories Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of 450 NB M.S seamless pie with supporting pedestal for furnace oil pumping line Details
  
8Tender for supply of 200 NB, SS 316 class 150 ,gate valve for CWPs discharge and condenser cooling water pipe line Details
  
8Tender for procurement of NB 200 carbon steel seamless pipes and bends. Details
  
8Tender for operation and maintenance contract for 4 MW solar PV based microgrid Details
  
8Tender for miscellaneous civil works Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning (SITC) of integratedautomated auger system Details
  
8Tender for calibration, repair and procurement of readout units and other allied works Details
  
8Tender for repair, replacement and up in the existing data acquisition system and other allied works Details
  
8Tender for painting and repair work of switchyard Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares of CW pumps Details
  
8Tender for supply of duct support pipes Details
  
8Tender for laying of 185 SQMM U/G U/G cable with cable joints work Details
  
8Tender for laying of 240 SQMM U/G cable with cable joints work Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of contractors to award a contract for survey, installation, testing and commissioning of 33kV line, 11/0.433 kV distribution transformer Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of contractors to award a contract for survey, installation, testing and commissioning of 33kV line Details
  
8Tender for retrofitting of existing HPA 12 1640 12 KV1600 A SF 6 gas circuit breaker with vacuum circuit breaker Details
  
8Tender for work of complete mechanical overhauling of natural draft cooling tower Details
  
8Tender for monitoring of carbon emissions and carrying out environment audit Details
  
8Tender for procurement of bolts/stud and nuts with washer used Details
  
8Tender for procurement of various spares for BFP booster pump model Details
  
8Tender for procurement of essential spares for 600MW main turbine Details
  
8Tender for outsourcing of operation and maintenance of PDFAC system Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 2550KM of ACSR raccoon conductor. Details
  
8Tender for procurement of worm shaft for HP-803 bowl mills installed Details
  
8Tender for work of complete overhauling and cartridge replacement of 200KHI boiler feed pump Details
  
8Tender for work of providing services for loading, unloading, shifting and stacking of materials Details
  
8Design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and replacement of 2MVA, 6600V/433V power transformer Details
  
8Tender for supply of various LT cables and LUGs Details
  
8Tender for annual rate contract for preventive/ scheduled work, defect attending/ unscheduled/ as when required work, O/h / B/d work, shut down/ emergency maintenance of electrical auxiliaries insalled Details
  
8Tender for constructing 11kV line with covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for renovation of chain link fencing around Details
  
8Tender for reconductoring 11kV with covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for construction of 2nd addl. 12.5 MVA 132/11 kV T/F plinth and allied civil works Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing before dispatch & delivery of 52,000 Nos. male female contact sets for 11kV, 75 Amp GO switches Details
  
8Tender for work of shifting of 11 kV UG cable Details
  
8Tender for renovation of electrical section Details
  
8Tender for repair & maintenance of stop log gates Details
  
8Tender for carrying out dyuthi 2.0 works Details
  
8Tender for new 11kV UG cable work Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for repair of damaged failed 33/11kV 3.15 MVA ,5.0 MVA, 8.0 MVA power transformer Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33 kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for supply and erection of 0.10 Km UG cable Details
  
8Tender for modification of existing transformer Details
  
8Tender for procurement of bunker discharge gate assembly with electrical actuator Details
  
8Tender for supply of 11 kV single pole stand alone structure materials complete set Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for main turbine HP control valve Details
  
8Tender for supply of feeder discharge gate assembly with electrical actuator Details
  
8Tender for works contract for central stores materials handling Details
  
8Tender for supply of moving contact for 11kV AB switch Details
  
8Tender for providing and fixing ACP cladding with fixing steel Details
  
8Tender for construction of other allied civil works Details
  
8Tender for service contract for repairing of ventilation duct Details
  
8Tender for service contract for emergency TIT BIT maintenance Details
  
8Tender for SITC of 250A/200A MCCB panel on 100/63 KVA DTRs Details
  
8Tender for replacement of ACSR bare conductor by insulated covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 250A MCCB panel on 100/63 KVA DTRs in various Details
  
8Tender for shifting of 33 kV, 11 kV, LT lines Details
  
8Tender for construction of new 11 kV composite feeder on existing 11 kV feeder Details
  
8Tender for replacement of weasel conductor by aerial bunch cable Details
  
8Tender for installation of additional 100 KVA transformer Details
  
8Tender for construction of new 11 kV feeder from 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for increasing capacity transformer Details
  
8Tender for replacement of weasel conductor by aerial bunch cable Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance work Details
  
8Tender for work of servicing & overhauling along with providing & fixing of required spares of 33kV circuit breakers Details
  
8Tender for work of servicing & overhauling along with providing & fixing of required spares of 145kV circuit breakers at various substations Details
  
8Tender for work of servicing & overhauling along with providing & fixing of required spares of 145kV circuit breakers Details
  
8Tender for work of feeder re-orientation at 110kV & 220kV substation Details
  
8Tender for purchase of various capacity of 11 kV CTPT units Details
  
8Tender for construction of stacking platform and miscellaneous civil works Details
  
8Tender for work of monkey patrolling of various 220kV & 132kV lines Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8PFC Q3 FY26 profit rises 15% to Rs 4,763 crore on strong loan growth, declares Rs 4 interim dividend Details
 
8Managing Power Flows: Challenges in renewable integration at the distribution level Details
 
8Adani Energy delivers 1 crore smart meters across discoms Details
 
8AM/NS India secures green steel certification under new government taxonomy Details
 
8Coal India board clears Chile holding company for lithium, copper foray Details
 
8Suzlon Q3FY26 result: Net profit rises 15% to Rs 445 crore, revenue at Rs 4,228 crore Details
 
8NHPC Q3 profit dips 3 pc to over Rs 320 crore Details
 
8Tata Power Q3 profit rises marginally to Rs 1,194 Crore Details
 
8Telangana scraps extra charges for power line extensions for homes, farmers Details
 
8Capital Inflows: Recent equity deals in the energy sector Details
 
8Meeting Sustainability Goals: Green aluminium could be a game changer in the energy transition Details
 
8Nuclear Power Reforms: SHANTI Act 2025 opens the doors for private sector participation Details
 
8From projects to power: Budget 2026 bolsters India's solar EPC backbone Details
 
8Solar Industries projects 15% annual growth with mining and defense expansion Details
 
8Solis ranks No.1 in India’s rooftop solar inverter market Details
 
8Rajasthan’s new demand flexibility rules explained: How shifting electricity use could unlock more solar power Details
 
8Power Generation company receives an order from solar energy corporation of India Details
 
8Apr-Dec period: Coal import for power sector blending plunges 54% Details
 
8Tata Power eyes small modular reactors, assessing land in three states Details
 
8Link power tariff hikes to inflation, suggests expert report to 16th FC Details
 
8POWERGRID commissions Khavda Phase II Part C transmission project Details
 
8Tata Power profit drops as thermal business weakens Details
 
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8More broadly, it signals how India’s regulators may treat mega thermal projects struggling with post-2017 cost inflation and compliance hurdles.
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8For system operators and regulators, the signal is clear: the problem is no longer volume stress, but costly balancing inefficiency.
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1) Powergrid moves dormant shareholder stakes toward IEPF transfer window.
8The action reflects regulatory enforcement of dormant capital migration into public protection mechanisms

2) POWERGRID locks inter-regional grid corridor via Rs 19.63 crore SPV acquisition>
8The system expansion involves high-capacity 765 kV lines across Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, reinforcing a critical east-south power transfer pathway.

3) Power purchase cost creep in November pushes Madhya Pradesh into January surcharge cycle
8The surcharge reflects a regulatory design that automatically transfers even modest system-wide cost overruns to end consumers within a two-month lag.

4) WBSEDCL showcases expansion drive as solar, service, and security initiatives advance
8The broader signal is a utility balancing growth messaging with credibility building in a politically sensitive service sector.

5) CESC lines up investor roadshows ahead of February market outreach cycle
8For analysts and institutional investors, these forums typically serve as platforms to probe regulatory risk, cost recovery outlook, and growth pipelines.

6) Kerala utility tightens control over who can supply grid hardware
8For suppliers, inclusion secures market access; for those excluded, it represents a direct commercial barrier.

7) Kerala utility forced to pay land charges after exemption window closes
8For state transmission planning, it reinforces that even small parcels of land can carry non-trivial regulatory overheads.

8) Kerala sets zero fuel surcharge for monthly users, modest charge for others
8For the system, it signals a period of relative fuel cost stability. For regulators, it reinforces confidence in automated adjustment frameworks over ad-hoc tariff petitions.
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8It also signals that environmental compliance and indirect tax shifts remain systemic, not developer-specific, burdens.
8The financial consequences will ripple downstream into distribution licensee power procurement costs.
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8Crucially, Renewable Energy Certificates generated under these contracts will be transferred directly to consumers for compliance, then extinguished - preventing secondary market trading
8It signals the regulator’s intent to deepen market-based decarbonisation tools without disturbing physical grid operations.
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8The broader signal is that regulatory directions carry long-tail financial consequences, but enforcement may stop at correction rather than punishment.
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8The order reinforces that financial distress does not dilute regulatory payment discipline. It also signals tighter scrutiny of how discoms invoke central relief frameworks.
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8The order reinforces regulatory resistance to audit-driven reversals where operational consent and settlement history exist.
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8The order reflects how appellate litigation is increasingly shaping cash-flow timing within regulated PPAs.
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1) Kerala regulator locks five-year bulk supply pact for Thrissur distributor
8The structure places emphasis on measured maximum demand across multiple substations rather than feeder-wise limits.

2) Tamil Nadu regulator clears emergency coal power costs through tariff pass-through
8It confirms that crisis-driven fuel price volatility can still flow into consumer tariffs when backed by central directives.

3) TNERC blocks TANGEDCO’s retrospective solar audit recovery demand
8The decision signals that audit corrections cannot override the commercial finality of grid-accepted renewable energy flows.

4) TNERC clears short-term power purchase, locks TNPDCL into strict cost discipline
8The order reinforces a broader regulatory push toward procurement discipline rather than post-facto cost recovery flexibility.

5) TNERC stretches e-filing software rollout timeline, eases bidder eligibility window
8It signals a cautious digital transformation path where schedule realism now outweighs calendar-driven deployment.

6) TNERC hearing docket exposes mounting tariff disputes and compliance battles
8The docket underscores a regulatory system balancing financial discipline, contractual stability, and legal enforcement as cost disputes intensify across the value chain.

7) CERC formalises India’s first regulatory framework for Virtual Power Purchase Agreements
8The move opens a parallel market channel for corporate renewable procurement without disturbing existing power scheduling systems.

8) CERC adopts sub-benchmark tariff for NR–WR transmission strengthening project
8Financially, the order reinforces tariff discipline by benchmarking bids against normative cost models.

9) CERC locks in discounted tariff for eastern grid expansion corridor
8Tata Power’s winning bid undercut the regulator’s normative benchmark by a notable margin, signalling continued investor appetite for regulated transmission assets despite tightening return expectations.

10) CERC approves Kurnool bay COD but denies delay relief, trims capital allowances
8The broader regulatory tone reinforces discipline on delay attribution even in relatively small bay assets.
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8The regulator’s message is clear: technical qualification will hinge on documented capability, not declarations.
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1) DAM–RTM basis flipped sign in 24 hours, widening the scheduling risk premium
8On 2026-02-04, DAM MCP rose to Rs 3.45/kWh while RTM MCP fell to Rs 2.74/kWh, flipping the basis from the prior day.
Inference: With lower real-time imbalance pressure earlier, the swing points to day-ahead overcommitment followed by real-time correction.
Why it matters: A Rs 0.71/kWh spread penalises inaccurate demand forecasting and raises avoidable power purchase cost for DISCOMs that over-schedule in DAM.

2) GDAM cleared above DAM on the peak day, hinting at green scarcity pricing
8On 2026-02-04, GDAM MCP printed Rs 3.60/kWh, above DAM’s Rs 3.45/kWh.
Inference: Buyers appear to have paid a clean-energy premium due to constrained matching of time-specific green supply.
Why it matters: Persistent GDAM premiums can inflate renewable procurement costs and distort short-term compliance economics for obligated entities.

3) HPDAM showed sell interest but zero clearing all week - hydro value stayed “on paper”
8From 2026-01-29 to 2026-02-04, HPDAM shows ~133–136 GWh/day sell bids, but MCV and scheduled volume remained zero.
Inference: Hydro flexibility was offered but price or system constraints prevented trade execution.
Why it matters: Idle hydro bids shift balancing burden to RTM and DSM, increasing price volatility and deviation settlement exposure.

4) Thermal under-delivery forced hydro to shoulder Southern region balancing
8On 2026-02-03, Southern thermal output was 734.22 MU vs 938.34 MU program (-21.25%).
Inference: Hydro over-performance cushioned thermal shortfall, indicating dispatch stress rather than demand collapse.
Why it matters: Hydro used for balancing instead of peak arbitrage reduces its future price-smoothing role, raising intraday market volatility risk.

5) Coal stock stress surfaced in Rajasthan despite zero national shortage
8On 2026-02-03, Chhabra units held only 64–72% of normative coal stock.
Inference: Plants with low stock face higher forced market dependence during ramp events.
Why it matters: Coal stress quietly shifts cost from generation to exchanges, potentially adding Rs 0.40–0.80/kWh to marginal procurement during tight hours.

6) Maharashtra alone showed ATC violations while peers stayed within limits
8On 2026-02-04, Maharashtra recorded 5 ATC violation blocks while most states reported zero.
Inference: Corridor-specific stress rather than all-India congestion drove the breach.
Why it matters: Local ATC binding can inflate regional MCPs and increase area-specific congestion charges, raising landed power cost.

7) Frequency average looked stable, but low-side excursions dominated the day
8Average frequency was 50.008 Hz, yet 181 low-frequency excursions occurred versus 146 high-side events.
Inference: Downward stress events were more frequent, indicating higher balancing demand.
Why it matters: Frequent low-side excursions increase reliance on fast reserves and ancillary services, adding hidden system operation costs that later surface in tariffs.

8) Northern states showed opposite PX/RTM positions in the same off-peak window
8At 03:00 on 2026-02-04, Uttar Pradesh showed -2,310 MW PX/RTM/STOA position, while Punjab showed +1,350 MW.
Inference: States adopted divergent balancing strategies under similar grid conditions.
Why it matters: Such divergence raises settlement volatility and DSM exposure, potentially widening inter-state procurement cost gaps.
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1) NER’s dispatch economics flipped: SCED net payouts collapsed even as down-dispatch dominated
8This is a tightening mismatch between “who the grid curtails” and “who ends up paying.

2) WR’s ancillary pool turned into a two-speed market: SCUC kept minting winners, while TRAS discipline deteriorated into an “Emergency-heavy” penalty week
8The grid looks like it is buying reliability in SCUC while charging for indiscipline in TRAS-and in the latest week, the “indiscipline” component spilled more visibly into Emergency-tagged outcomes.

3) From audit fatigue to fault cascades: Eastern grid’s protection architecture is breaking at the edges
8The PCC is now moving from coordination to coercion-through expanded third-party audits, forced setting reviews, and direct letters to defaulting utilities.

4) ER’s DSM week was quietly recapitalised by one state-and brutally destabilised by one corridor
8ER’s DSM is no longer a “state-by-state story” alone-inter-regional exposure is the dominant risk surface and it is being corrected post-facto, not prevented upstream.
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8New policy instruments-Virtual PPAs, SCED-linked MTL compensation, Green Energy Open Access, and revised tariff frameworks-are no longer theoretical but financially live.
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8There is common chatter that gas-based power backs off in winter because it’s expensive.
8But this power unit's consumption went from zero to a massive 1.4 mmscmd of gas
8And all of it is APM gas. And there is no gas for fertilizers, for which the govenment pays straight from the exchequer.
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Adani Defence and Leonardo sign MoU for AW169M, AW109 TrekkerM helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India.
8There will be a phased indigenisation and dedicated MRO and pilot training capabilities. Click on Reports for more.
Auditor’s review flags Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) exposure tied to Rs 845.76 crore allegations in Adani Enerprises.
8What is not stated is any quantified adjustment to results for thi. Click on Reports for more.
Adani Enterprises posts Rs 11,985 crore 9M FY26 EBITDA as Navi Mumbai airport starts operations.
8The filing also anchors capital market support through a rights issue raising ?24,930 crore (oversubsc. Click on Reports for more.
Alfa Transformers clears Q3 unaudited results, auditor flags missing debtor-creditor confirmations.
8What is not stated is the quantum of such unmatched balances or whether any reconciliation will foll. Click on Reports for more.
REC denies any merger talks with PFC, says Economic Times report not based on company information.
8REC is drawing a hard line between market merger chatter and what it says is only a poli. Click on Reports for more.
Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) links “PFC–REC merger” report to Budget 2026 restructuring proposal; board to deliberate.
8PFC limits the stated trigger to the Budget 2026 announcement and reserve. Click on Reports for more.
JSW Energy Limited says it is “evaluating opportunities” in power, but nuclear capex not on the table now.
8It keeps its broader power-sector evaluation open-ended but fences off nuclear investments ex. Click on Reports for more.
Indian Energy Exchange Limited (IEX) flags RTM jump to 4,638 MU as prices fall to Rs 3.72/unit.
8It also reports DAM volume of 6,182 MU (up 2.8% YoY) and a DAM average price of Rs 3.86/unit (down 12.9%. Click on Reports for more.
Bharat Forge investor pact binds BF Utilities to casting carve-out, India business only via JS Auto.
8The annexure specifies that certain BFL-affiliated entities, including BF Utilities, are subject to. Click on Reports for more.
IRCON disputes exchange fine over board committee composition, calls levy “unreasonable” for government company.
8IRCON’s Board has stated that as a government company under Section 2(45), director app. Click on Reports for more.
Indowind Energy lines up Rs 57.80 crore promoter RPT to buy Everon Power shares from Dr. Bala Kutti.
8It is raising a Rs 1,500 crore borrowing limit, up from Rs 1,000 crore. Click on Reports for more.
Epic Energy Limited ties up with REFNIC for Li-ion shredding and 10 MWh/month second-life assembly via SUN LLP.
8REFNIC will be the technical partner for design, engineering, integration, installation. Click on Reports for more.
TANTRANSCO terminates BGR Energy Systems Limited’s Tirupattur–Palavadi substation EPC.
8The transmission entity may recover LDs and differential cost after contract termination. Click on Reports for more.
KPI Green Energy Limited cites GUVNL 445 MW/890 MW BESS LOI and INR1,000–1,100 crore capex range.
8The flags INR676 crore Q3 revenue and 45% YoY growth. Click on Reports for more.
KPI Green Energy Limited secures commissioning certificate for 16.16 MWdc PM-KUSUM solar projects in DGVCL area.
8The company frames the development as part of its IPP segment execution and a contribut. Click on Reports for more.
Solar Industry India’s Rs 21,200-crore order book locks in multi-year visibility .
8A large backlog dominated by defence and CIL/SCCL orders gives Solar a long earnings runway, even if individual segmen. Click on Reports for more.
RMC Switchgears lands Rs 200.86 crore Jaipur Discom LOIs for 11 kV feeder segregation under RDSS.
8They are talking of two turnkey packages: segregation of 11 kV mixed feeders at Dholpur Circle (Rs.116.4). Click on Reports for more.
Triveni Turbine’s Q3 order booking drops 26% to Rs 3.91 billion even as order book hits Rs 19.86 billion.
8The quarter’s booking are divided into domestic Rs 1,823 million (47% share; up 1% y-o-y). Click on Reports for more.
KEC International Limited adds Rs 1,020 crore orders; says YTD order intake - Rs 20,300 Cr.
8The company’s year-to-date order intake stands at ~Rs 20,300 Cr and cites successive large tower supply orde. Click on Reports for more.
Madison Pacific Trust Limited discloses encumbrance over 56.38% of Vedanta Limited shares under US$350 million facility.
8The filing does not state any acquisition of voting-rights shares by the agent. Click on Reports for more.
Vedanta Limited flags ESG score of 60.8, says SES issued rating independently.
8It is not known whether Vedanta has accepted, disputed, or sought any review of the score. Click on Reports for more.

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8Green Hydrogen Mandate [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Renewable Energy Projects in Odisha [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Solar and wind energy in Rajasthan [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Global partnerships for improvements in renewable energy [Rajya Sabha] Details
8City Accelerator Program under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Lower energy storage capacity [Rajya Sabha] Details
8PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules [Rajya Sabha] Details
8PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Promotion of domestic solar manufacturing and identification of high solar potential regions [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Solar park projects in Maharashtra [Rajya Sabha] Details
8UERC trims PTCUL’s 220 kV hybrid bay approval to Rs 10.64 crore from Rs 11.05 crore Details
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Fortum targets 8–10 Euro/MWh “optimisation premium” in 2026 as hedges lock 41 Euro/MWh.
8The near-term consequence is that 2026 earnings exposure is framed as less about spot prices and more about the company’s ability to outperform its hedge baseline through optimisation. Click on Details for more.

ASEAN Power Grid shifts from planning to “operational action” as enhanced MoU becomes the 2026 backbone
8It says bilateral cross-border electricity trade remains the practical foundation while subsea interconnections and new power corridors emerge as the next frontier. Click on Details for more.

ICRA keeps Samyama Jyothi Solar at [ICRA]A+ as cash pooling cushions debt despite fires and outages
8The pool collectively operates 76 MWp, with cumulative DSCR stated above 1.4x over the debt tenure and a DSRA of Rs 12.66 crore alongside Rs 42.37 crore unencumbered cash as of December 31, 2025. Click on Details for more.

MNRE locks 50 GW/year bid trajectory through FY28 as global partnerships widen across storage and hydrogen
8The mechanisms including MoUs, LoIs and joint dialogues with partners ranging from Australia and France to IRENA. Click on Details for more.

India pegs 60.63 GW storage need by FY30, with 41.65 GW from BESS

Plain solar loses ground: REIAs pushed toward storage-linked tenders as only 24.3 GW PPAs signed
8Declining costs of solar/wind plus storage and dispatchable RE have reduced demand for “plain solar/wind power,” prompting government sensitisation of agencies toward peak-hour and FDRE tenders. Click on Details for more.

India and Bhutan push commercial optimisation of Punatsangchhu-II 1020 MW output
8India and Bhutan also assessed cross-border transmission links out to 2040 alongside the need to streamline approvals for scheduling of power, particularly during Bhutan’s lean months. Click on Details for more.

Varun Beverages commits up to Rs 1.58 crore for 30% captive solar SPV stake in Haryana
8It is seeking solar power supply for facilities in Nuh, Panipat and future sites. Click on Details for more. Click on Details for more.

CERC cuts Essar–Bachau line tariff start to 2 June 2022, rejecting PGCIL’s earlier COD claim
8What is not accepted is COD approval under Regulation 5(2), since Essar Power Gujarat Limited (EPGL) had already relinquished LTA. Click on Details for more.

Powerica’s Rs 250 crore AA-rated term loan leans on DG cashflows as CPCB IV+ shifts bite
8ICRA frames CPCB-IV driven price hikes as a “key monitorable” and reiterates vendor concentration, with Cummins India Limited-linked DG sets accounting for ~70% of FY2025 operating income. Click on Details for more.

APTEL backs HERC’s “infructuous” call, nixing Nile Condominium’s Rs 45 lakh refund route
8The dispute traces to a sharing-cost demand of Rs.44,66,500 (after adjusting ~Rs.26 lakh earlier paid) and the Association’s deposit of about Rs.45 lakh under protest for shifting supply to Sector 47, with CGRF directing DHBVN to refund and then claim from Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd. (HVPNL). Click on Details for more.

HVPNL ties Feb training nominations to salary recovery and disciplinary action for non-attendance
8The memo states that if nominated officers/officials fail to attend, “training expenditure shall be recovered from their salary and disciplinary action will be initiated. Click on Details for more.
 
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8The immediate effect is a lower approved cap now, while leaving the final cost recovery exposure open to later scrutiny.
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