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Petronet LNG has invoked force majeure on LNG supplies from QatarEnergy after security concerns linked to the Iran–Israel conflict disrupted tanker movement through the Strait of Hormuz.
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved a new industrial estate at Barsoo in Ganderbal district to strengthen industrial infrastructure and create employment opportunities.
PESB has recommended Coal India General Manager (Coordination) Rathin Mitra for the post of Director (Personnel) at Western Coalfields Limited.
India needs $220 billion in domestic and foreign investments to reach its 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030, according to MNRE Secretary Sarangi
Coal India awarded a ₹1,073.74 crore Battery Energy Storage System project in Telangana to Pace Digitek, the lowest among 11 bidders.
Gaurav Gupta, Additional Chief Secretary – Energy, Government of Karnataka, discusses the state’s approach to integrating renewable energy while maintaining grid reliability and meeting rising electricity demand. In an interview with ENERGDIVE, he outlines state’s resource adequacy plans, the role of thermal, hydro and storage capacity, and more for modernising its distribution infrastructure.
The state may be behind Rajasthan and Gujarat in installed capacity, but its renewable energy story is becoming harder to ignore. New solar parks, storage, transmission infrastructure and distinctly seasonal demand profile are reshaping the state’s role in India’s clean power transition.
The new assessment by National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) identifies the reservoirs and states with the greatest deployment and potential.
BharatH₂Sep, BPCL’s indigenous membrane-based hydrogen recovery technology, converts refinery off-gases into reusable hydrogen while reducing emissions, operating costs and dependence on conventional high-energy separation systems.
Our strategic narrative examines the engineering and investment demands of a Net Zero economy. Karnataka is aligning renewable development with demand centres; Madhya Pradesh is linking solar expansion to storage; Bihar is treating feeder solarisation as a lever for rural enterprise.
The country’s Net Zero ambition now moves from targets to execution, requiring a massive build-out of power, grids, industry, technology, supply chains and capital.
Resonia Ltd completed two transmission line projects in Rajasthan state with the purpose of enhancing renewable power evacuation capabilities by increasing generation capacity up to 9 gigawatts.
Waaree Renewable Technologies has secured a 5 MWp grid-connected solar project, with EPC work due in 12 months and 10 years of operations and maintenance services.
Ajay Verma will oversee THDC India’s hydro-thermal project portfolio, bringing over 38 years of experience in civil engineering and infrastructure project management.
Punjab Energy Development Agency invites bids for 50 MWp of RESCO-mode solar projects at government buildings, with proposals due by October 29, 2026.
NHPC has appointed Rajesh Kumar Singh, a 2002-batch IRSS officer, as Chief Vigilance Officer, with additional charge for six months or until further notice.
The power ministry has updated RoW compensation guidelines for interstate transmission lines, including methods to determine land value where states lack specific policies.
India’s gas network has expanded with nationwide CGD authorisation, 35,000 km of authorised pipelines and rising PNG connections.
Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah has inaugurated India's first LNG-powered train at Sabarmati Railway Station in Ahmedabad. This event is a part of the railway development project, worth Rs. 1,472 crores aimed at sustainability in energy, safety, and infrastructure.
Hartek Singh’s appointment is expected to aid the mission of IEEMA in improving India’s electrical sector and international competitiveness.
Waaree Clean Energy Solutions is setting up a specialty gases business to supply ultra-high-purity gases and chemicals to semiconductor and solar cell manufacturers.
ReNew and Anakapalli district signed an MoU for Project Surya to train 300 women and youth for clean energy jobs.
Neeraj Goyal has been appointed CEO of Waaree Transpower, bringing over 20 years of experience in transformers and power equipment.
Ceigall India commissioned a 5 MW solar plant in Maharashtra via subsidiary Ceigall Green Energy
Samik Bhattacharya called oil extraction at ONGC’s Ashoknagar site a major milestone for West Bengal, highlighting his years of support.
Adani Power has initiated construction on a 3.2 GW ultra-supercritical coal plant in Assam, India.
Vedanta Aluminium ramps up production to meet rising demand for high-grade aluminium products in the expanding power transmission sector.
NLC India plans expansion in renewables, storage, mining, green hydrogen and critical minerals.
At the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial Meeting, Manohar Lal highlighted India’s power-sector growth, regulatory reforms and critical mineral supply-chain priorities.
Building renewable capacity is no longer India's biggest challenge; expanding transmission, scaling storage and securing firm power now define the country's path to a resilient, low-carbon electricity system.
Power Grid has appointed Amol Babulal Taori as Director (Finance) on its Board for a five-year tenure, according to a Ministry of Power order.
SECI, representing MNRE, has announced a stakeholder consultation to seek industry input on hiring a professional agency to establish a dedicated Programme Management Unit for renewable energy schemes. The PMU will support technical, financial, IT, monitoring and coordination activities at the state level.
Transrail Lighting has commissioned its Butibori tower manufacturing facility and secured ₹1,034 crore in fresh orders during Q1 FY27, while expanding its infrastructure capabilities and global footprint.
Andhra Pradesh and Australia have signed four MoUs spanning clean energy, advanced manufacturing, education, student well-being and skill development, including a Centre of Excellence for Solar Manufacturing at IIT-Tirupati to strengthen research, innovation and workforce development.
The integrated 800 MW wind-solar project includes a 200 MW FDRE facility with BESS and supports Tata Power Renewable Energy’s clean energy expansion while contributing to India’s 500 GW non-fossil fuel target by 2030.
The PSU has floated an RFP to appoint land aggregators, developers, and contractors for a 350 MW ISTS-connected solar project in Andhra Pradesh, with bid submissions closing on August 24.
L&T has secured a ₹15,000 crore framework agreement with TenneT to develop offshore converter platforms for its 2 GW HVDC programme, supporting offshore wind integration in the Netherlands and Germany.
Rising cyberattacks, increasing industrial incidents and human vulnerabilities are converging across critical infrastructure sectors. The need to integrate physical, cyber and human insights is emerging as a central theme in addressing these risks.
Tata Power will invest ₹300 crore in 100 MW/200 MWh of battery energy storage systems across Mumbai to enhance grid stability, meet rising electricity demand and support urban infrastructure growth.
India's transmission sector could attract ₹5-6 trillion in investments by FY32 to expand grid infrastructure and support the country's growing renewable energy capacity.
Vikram Solar has commissioned its new solar module manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, rolling out its first TOPCon modules while advancing plans to expand solar cell, wafer, and ingot production.
India and Japan have signed a strategic energy cooperation agreement to enhance petroleum reserve ecosystems, maritime energy transport, and emergency response coordination while deepening collaboration under the India-Japan Energy Dialogue.
GK Energy secured a ₹48.02 crore, 10 MW rooftop solar order to install systems across 1,150 sites within 90 days, marking its largest rooftop solar contract.
India and Japan have unveiled a strategic roadmap centred on energy security, resilient supply chains, critical minerals, AI and emerging technologies amid growing geopolitical and trade uncertainties.
Suzlon has won a 105 MW wind energy order from Sunsure Energy, marking the commercial rollout of its newly launched S175 wind turbine. The project involves the supply, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of 21 turbines at a site in Karnataka.
Engineers India Limited (EIL) has appointed Atul Gupta as its Chairman and Managing Director following approval from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Gupta, who previously served as Director (Commercial), brings nearly three decades of experience across refineries, petrochemicals, pipelines, fertilisers, and EPC projects.
The Centre has lifted restrictions on non-domestic packed LPG and partially restored bulk LPG supplies as improving global supply conditions ease disruptions caused by the West Asia crisis.
Iran has said safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz requires coordination with Tehran, warning that alternative transit arrangements made without its involvement could be suspended.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has directed commercial vessels to use only Iran-designated shipping corridors through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating concerns over maritime security and global energy trade.
NLC India Renewables Ltd and OREDA have formed a joint venture to develop 1,000 MW of renewable energy capacity in Odisha, with plans to expand into energy storage and green hydrogen.