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Sep 2025

 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for supply and commissioning of RTU at various substation Details
 
8Tender for supply of idlers for CHP Details
 
8Tender for procurement of spares/consumables for rail track maintenance of 1x660 MW for coal handling Details
 
8Tender for maintenance of generator and associated auxiliaries, excitation system Details
 
8Tender for miscellaneous cabling contract for power plant Details
 
8Tender for supply all materials providing tower foundation ACSR panther conductor Details
 
8Tender for supply of ECO hopper spill over ash disposal tray Details
 
8Tender for works contract for laying of UG cable and erection of HT/LT line Details
 
8Tender for civil work for various foundations Details
 
8Tender for construction of temporary dyke and dewatering Details
 
8Tender for supply and delivery of crane spares, etc. Details
 
8Tender for replacement of underground pipelines Details
 
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of automatic water level recorder alongwith Details
 
8Tender for AMC for the departmental heavy earth moving machinery Details
 
8Tender for supply & replacement of condenser for bluestar chiller Details
  
8Tender for supply of stay set complete for operation and maintenance works Details
  
8Tender for supply of LT three phase channel cross arm Details
  
8Tender for work for replacement of suspension/ tension conventional insulator Details
  
8Tender for supply of natural draft cooling tower Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of new 33kV source line Details
  
8Tender for interconnection of 33 kV railway from substation Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for restoration of distribution infrastructure Details
  
8Tender for supply of LT automatic change over switch Details
  
8Tender for work contract for de-silting work Details
  
8Tender for supply installation testing commissioning of submesible non clog slurry sewerage dewatering pump Details
  
8Tender for fabrication and supply of cross bracing set complete Details
  
8Tender for dewatering work of plunge pool Details
  
8Tender for construction of 02 number of bunkers Details
  
8Tender for upgradation of 17km of 66kV double circuit line to 110kV DC line. Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 40 km of LT aerial bunched cable of size 1x25 sq.mm Details
  
8Tender for renovation of drinking water distribution system Details
  
8Tender for purchase of LT ABC 25Sqmm Details
  
8Tender for constructing 1.2KM 11kV using covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for HT/LT and HT post inseration Details
  
8Tender for biennial civil maintenance and housekeeping work Details
  
8Tender for round the clock routine work of assistance in coal movement operation at coal handling plant Details
  
8Tender for work of daily routine/preventive and breakdown maintenance of WDS-6/WDM-2/WDS-4B locomotive Details
  
8Tender for daily routine maintenance and repair work of rail track Details
  
8Tender for picking of stones, boulders, foreign materials Details
  
8Tender for assistance in the operation, maintenance and breakdown maintenance of stacker/re-claimer Details
  
8Tender for supply of various LT cables Details
  
8Tender for work of cleaning, routine/preventive and breakdown maintenance of fuel oil pump house Details
  
8Tender for routine and breakdown maintenance of coal mill reject system Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 20 MT ISI marked polypropylene yellow coloured rope Details
  
8Tender for procurement of metallic expansion bellow for Flue gas Details
  
8Tender for procurement of conveyor belt Details
  
8Tender for complete overhauling of 6.6KV HT motors of U-5 on upcoming Details
  
8Tender for supply of double pole transformer structure material complete set Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room and allied civil works for the proposed 33/11 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room and allied civil works Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room and allied civil works for the proposed 33/11 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room and allied civil works Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room with electrification septic tank ,sewer line Details
  
8Tender for repairing of existing chain link fencing Details
  
8Tender for procurement of LV, MV and DC system Details
  
8Tender for procurement of internals of pressure vessels Details
  
8Tender for supply and delivery of flat twin core, LT, PVC cables of size Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing before dispatch & delivery of 600 sets of 450 KVAr rating Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room, providing plinth foundations for structures and equipments Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of transformation capacity of ss by addition of 132/33kV,1x25 MVA power transformer Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for the work of repairing, overhauling, alignment & servicing of old 245kV CB/ DB isolator & earth switch of various Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance for civil work Details
  
8Tender forr AMC for services during annual & emergency outages at HVDC terminal station Details
  
8Tender for work of stub strengthening, tower leg Details
 
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:

 
8Novel fast charging solution for electric vehicles Details
  
8Beyond Megawatts: The human cost of Kishtwar’s hydroelectric boom Details
  
8Avaada Group Expands Renewable Energy with Surendranagar Solar Plant Details
  
8Residue to resource: Turning agricultural waste into renewable energy Details
  
8Green steel needs renewable energy, hydrogen, scrap recycling, CCUS: IREDA CMD Details
  
8Carbon emissions from India's power sector may peak by 2030 Details
  
8Waaree Energies and 3 other Solar stocks with PEG less than 1 to keep in your radar Details
  
8India records lowest solar-plus-storage tariff at MP Morena project Details
  
8Serentica Renewables, SECI ink India’s first load-following renewable PPA Details
  
8Oil India, RVUNL to Jointly Develop 1.2 GW Green Energy Projects in Rajasthan Details
  
8Waaree Energies to acquire 76% stake in smart meter firm Racemosa Details
  
8Our Efforts Are Focussed On Reducing Imports In Hydrogen Production: NITI Aayog Member Saraswat Details
  
8Hydrogen to play transformative role in India's space missions: Isro chief Details
  
8Dhordo in Kutch set to become Gujarat’s fourth solar village Details
  
8Meta looking to enter power-trading business as AI demand surges Details
  
8Gujarat sees peak power demand of 23,800 MW as monsoon retreats Details
  
8Knowledge Nugget: National Policy on Geothermal Energy 2025 Details
  
8Why phasing out ISTS waiver is a step towards equitable energy development Details
  
8Foundation Stone For Rajasthan Nuclear Power Project To Be Laid On September 25 Details
  
8India's power sector emissions drop for second time in 50 years Details
 
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NTPC Mouda tender reflects reversal of quick procurement drive
8While NTPC has recently pushed to shorten tender cycles this case diverges. Ten extensions contradict the promoter’s digitisation and speed narrative. The reversal may undermine credibility in automation procurement.

State promoter’s late - cycle thermal strategy stands out
8HPGCL’s decision to add 800 MW thermal capacity in 2025 is unusual amid a national RE shift; the ash handling EPC is a signal of policy persistence. For vendors tracking Thermal power plant tenders, this move suggests the pipeline may not be closed. If Thermal power plant tenders continue to surface from state promoters, it points to a trend; if Thermal power plant tenders remain sporadic, it’s an outlier. Either way, aligning bids and supply chains to Thermal power plant tenders now could shape go-to-market strategy. Details
Pattern mirrors wider state genco struggles with ESG consultancy bids
8Repeated extensions resemble recent delays in similar state utility tenders. Weak market response to ESG consultancy packages is becoming a pattern. MPPGCL adds another case to the list.

Compliance deadlines clash with tendering delays at Koradi FGD
8Compliance deadlines clash with tendering delays at Koradi FGD. FGD systems are statutory but bid dates keep slipping, a pattern mirrored across FGD contracts in India. The mismatch could expose MAHAGENCO to regulatory penalties, a risk that underscores the execution fragility seen in FGD contracts in India. Contractors may gain time, but repeated extensions in FGD contracts in India weaken project commissioning credibility and investor confidence. Unless procurement discipline tightens, Koradi may join the backlog of delayed FGD contracts in India. Details
ICT procurement: NTPC risks higher prices if vendor turnout stays low
8With thin participation OEMs enjoy stronger bargaining power. Prices for core materials like CRGO steel are already inflated. NTPC may end up paying a premium unless competition broadens.

Pattern of ash dyke civil works facing procurement drag
8Pattern of ash dyke civil works facing procurement drag persists across NTPC thermal projects and comparable state-sector builds. In NTPC thermal projects, similar packages have slipped as soil unpredictability repeatedly emerges as the geotechnical bottleneck driving risk premiums and bid hesitancy.
8Benchmarks from NTPC thermal projects and recent state tenders show that clearer risk allocation for ground improvement, tighter constructability sequencing, and early geotech calibration are decisive. How BHEL stages investigations, mitigation, and contracting on this package could set a precedent for future supercritical units across NTPC thermal projects as well as state utilities. For EPC bidders tracking NTPC thermal projects, this outcome will be a bellwether. Details
Re - tender raises doubt on PGCIL’s bundling strategy
8GIS packages spanning distant nodes may not deliver efficiency. The first failed attempt points to poor commercial design. Whether PGCIL unbundles or persists will set the precedent.

Potential precedent for future intra - state BOOT tenders
8Potential precedent for future intra-state BOOT tenders: by issuing a name fix via late amendment, PFCCL may normalise this sequencing, a point that will echo across News on power sector discussions. Future bidders may anticipate similar post-deadline clarifications, which News on power sector trackers will read as a signal of policy drift. If repeated, this could hard-code a wait-and-see posture that slows bid finalisation an outcome already visible in News on power sector narratives around intra-state rollouts.
8For procurement planners, the lesson often stressed in News on power sector briefings is to lock nomenclature and approvals earlier in the timeline. Absent that, News on power sector stakeholders should expect rising transaction costs and a structural inefficiency in intra-state project rollouts. Details
Bidder pool likely to consolidate around domestic EPC majors
8With foreign OEMs restricted domestic EPCs with Indian manufacturing will dominate. Expect a smaller but stronger bidder group. Competition may weaken in number but not capability.

Rooftop solar: Strict pricing caps imposed on transport and installation splits
8Bid schedules for Solar power projects in India break prices into four buckets with percentage limits. For Solar power projects in India, any excess over the cap is withheld until commissioning, a safeguard common across rooftop packages and increasingly used in Solar power projects in India. The approach curbs overpricing in Solar power projects in India but erodes contractor flexibility on logistics and installation splits across Solar power projects in India. Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 8Tender for overhauling and reconditioning of open and close gear box Details
 8Tender for renewal and strengthening of most corroded damaged trestles brazings Details
 8Tender for supply of numerical over current protection relays for LT switchgear feeder Details
 8Tender for supply of ECO hopper spill over ash disposal tray Details
 8Tender for works for effecting services in various schemes Details
 8Tender for supply of 200Nos of 22 kV standalone complete sets of structure materials Details
 8Tender for supply of metallic expansion joints Details
 8Design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of main cooling water pump motor set Details
 8Tender for repair of spillway glacis, providing sill beam Details
 8Tender for supply, retrofitting, testing and commissioning of new fast acting brushless excitation system Details
 8Tender for construction of 4 platform supply vessels Details
 8Tender for work of overhauling, repairing, to carry out actual load test & certification of 125/20 Ton EOT crane Details
 8Tender for replacement of various high energy drain valvess Details
 8Tender for supply & installation of marshalling box with accessories for station service transformers Details
 8Tender for works of complete overhauling of HP and IP stop/control valves Details
 8Tender for work of replacement of complete crusher body Details
 8Tender for supply of vertical rigid life line and installation of vertical life line Details
 8Tender for erection work of 66kV LILO line Details
 
8Tender for construction of 11kV spur line with AAAC covered conductor Details
  8Tender for shifting and dismantling a portion of 33 kV railway feeder Details
  8Tender for supply of 1 No. of indoor type 9 unit panel Details
  8Tender for work of overhauling / servicing with providing & fixing of required spares of 245kV circuit breakers Details
  8Tender for supply, fabrication and erection of GI steel structures Details
  8Tender for supply, fabrication and erection of GI steel structures, earthing materials, etc. Details
  8Tender for supply of 11kV tapping cross arm Details
  8Tender for engagement of consultancy service Contract for preparation of DPR for setting up of one model solar Details
  8Tender for supply of spares for boiler feed pump Details
  8Tender for supply of LED lights Details
  8Tender for detailed geotechnical investigation Details
  8Tender for supply of in-situ probe type on line CO, SOx, NOx, CO2 flue gas analyser with accessories Details
 
8Tender for requirement of safety valves and its spares installed in turbine Details
  8Tender for chimney package Details
  8Tender for supply and erection of 110kV XLPE cable Details
  8Tender for urgent repairing of RCC pipe line leakage Details
  8Tender for biennial contract for deployment of water tanker in ash dyke Details
  8Tender for supply of 2 set of OTDR with accessories and 9 set of power meter and laser Details
  8Tender for procurement of 66kV transmission lines and substation hardware fitting items. Details
  8Tender for supply of XLPE cable for working voltages Details
  8Tender for supply of power cable fault locator, XLPE cable Details
  8Tender for supply of various types of copper FRLS cables Details
  8Tender for procurement of critical and recommended spares Details
  8Tender for civil works for repair and renovation Details
  8Tender for procurement of sewage treatment plant Details
  8Tender for civil, structural and architectural works Details
  8Tender for supply of oil filled service transformer Details
  8Tender for supply of 11kV standalone structure material complete set Details
  8Tender for supply of various sizes of SEC wire Details
  8Tender for supply of smart pneumatic positioners Details
  8Tender for work of collection of fly ash, bed ash Details
  8Tender for supply of various types of vacuum interrupter Details
 
8Tender for construction of cupboards, vitrified floor tiles and other civil works Details
  8Tender for construction of b/wall, aluminum work, electrical work and other civil works Details
  8Tender for supply and installation of LT fuse sets in 11/0.4 KVA substations Details
  8Tender for shifting and reconstruction of 11 kV, LT lines and substations Details
  8Tender for repairing of the damaged embankment portion at 10MW solar plant Details
  8Tender for work of painting H-frame of 66 kV H-frame lines Details
  8Tender for replacement of existing 2x100 MVA 220/132 kV ICT by 2x200 MVA 220/132 kV ICT Details
  8Tender for replacement of existing 2x100 MVA 220/132 kV ICT Details
  8Tender for supply of end-user infrastructure Details
  8Tender for estimate for installaion of 36 no. DTR fencing for DTR Details
  8Tender for estimate for DTR fencing Details
  8Tender for supply of clamp meter/tong tester/digital power analyzer Details
  8Tender for sealing services for attending ash leakages Details
  8Tender for work of up-gradation of capacity of 400kV bus, TBC bay Details
  8Tender for work of erection and strengthening of H-frame lines Details
  8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing commissioning of 362 kW of grid connected solar PV power plants Details
  8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing commissioning of 96 kW of grid connected solar PV power plants Details
  8Tender for procurement of electric line materials Details
  8Tender for special estimate to create 132kV bay for feeding additional 20/25mva 132kV T/F Details
  8Tender for supply of 110kV 100 sqmm AAAC AL7 XLPE insulated CC Details
  8Tender for supply of belt feeder for raw coal feeder Details
  8Tender for supply of miscellaneous electrical items Details
  8Tender for outsourcing of the biennial contract for operation & maintenance of the fire protection system Details
  8Tender for execution of works contract for capital, DCW, improvement, HT/LT lines Details
  8Tender for supply, fabrication, erection of GI steel structures, earthing, materials, etc Details
  8Tender for supply of 36 inch center distance worm gear and shaft assembly Details
  8Tender for execution of works contract for capital, DCW, improvement, HT/LT lines Details
  8Tender for execution of works contract for capital, DCW, improvement, HT/LT lines and DT maintenance works Details
  8Tender for execution of works contract for capital, DCW, improvement, HT/LT lines Details
  8Tender for appointment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) service provider Details
  8Tender for appointment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) service provider for smart prepaid metering Details
  8Tender for appointment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) service Details
  8Tender for AMC for repair laying and jointing of conveyor belts Details
  8Tender for appointment of advanced metering infrastructure Details
  8Tender for appointment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) service Details
  8Tender for procurement of rubber pads for wagon tipplers Details
  8Tender for SITC of new 12 HP VRF/VRV system and new ducting work Details
  8Tender for construction of 33 kV substation Details
  8Tender for R and M works at various Details
  8Tender for construction of 33 kV substation Details
  8Tender for supply of various type gear boxes with drive Details
  8Tender for supply of spares of mechanical seal of BFP and booster pump Details
  8Tender for requirement of various orifices installed in PF piping of HP-1103 bowl mill system Details
  8Tender for supply of P-way materials Details
  8Tender for supply of P-way materials for maintenance of railway track Details
  8Tender for WC for repairing of complete bearing wheel assembly main support wheel Details
  8Tender for expert engineer for AC system Details
  8Tender for bi-ennial rate contract (BRC) for complete boiler plant Details
  8Tender for supply, dismantling and commissioning of new acid tank with accessories & piping Details
  8Tender for various civil work Details
  8Tender for construction of RCC wall at stacker reclaimer Details
  8Tender for supply of 1.5/2.0 ton capacity split A.C installed at various Details
  8Tender for development of 11 kV outgoing area including construction of cable trench Details
  8Tender for construction of single circuit transmission line Details
  8Tender for procurement of 20 KL transformer oil tanker machine. Details
  8Tender for procurement of 10 kV digital insulation tester. Details
  8Tender for repairing, inspection and testing of 50 MVA, 132/33 kV power transformers Details
  8Tender for biennial rate contract for maintenance of room air conditioner Details
  8Tender for biennial contract for operation of AHP and ESPs of all units along Details
  8Tender for tit-bit repair of plant Details
  8Tender for supply, fabrication, erection of GI steel structures, earthing, materials, etc Details
  8Tender for supply and erection of 15 deg fabricated ceramic coal bend for HP 803 bowl mills Details
  8Tender for supply, fabrication, erection of GI steel structures, earthing, materials, etc., Details
  8Tender for construction of precast compound wall and misc. civil works Details
  8Tender for annual rate contract for attending all emergency/breakdown/schedule/preventive maintenance repair works etc. of 220kV line through underground cable Details
  8Tender for annual maintenance contract for repairs, overhauling of 33 kV/11kV VCB installed at various Details
  8Tender for work of providing & fixing electrical insulation Details
  8Tender for upgradation of SCADA system at 220kV substation Details
  8Tender for replacement of old existing 0.2 ACSR panther conductor by equivalent Details
  8Tender for replacement of old existing 0.2 ACSR panther conductor Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8PM to lay foundation stone for nuclear power plant, other projects in Rajasthan on Sep 25 Details
  
8Smart meters to be installed in residences of govt officials legislators Haryana minister Vij Details
  
8JSW Energy to acquire Tidong Hydro Project for Rs1,728 crore in renewables push Details
  
8Solar stock in focus after Co. to acquire 76% stake in Racemosa Energy to foray into Smart Meter business Details
  
8RS.5,000 Cr Investment: Power stock jumps after announcing solar and renewable project in India Details
  
8Sardar Swaran Singh Institute Invites Experts For Bio-Energy Plant Inspections Details
  
8RP Sanjiv Goenka Group to set up 3 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh Details
 
8CERC to finalise virtual PPA guidelines soon Details
  
8Adani Power A Turnaround In India’s Corporate History, Says Morgan Stanley With 29 Pc Stock Upside Details
  
8Blue Energy Motors raises $30 million from Nikhil Kamath, Omnitex Details
  
8Centre likely to nudge next bidders of coal mines to turn some reserves into gases Details
  
8Coal: Backbone of India's Energy Ecosystem Details
  
8Over Rs 10K crore water cess of industries pending, says CM Mohan Charan Details
  
8India Triples Non-Fossil Power Details
  
8Green energy stock to buy now for an upside of more than 30%; Recommended by UBS Details
  
8First time, India’s CO2 emissions from power sector dip in Jan-June Details
  
8Rare drop in power sector CO emissions in first half of 2025 Details
  
8Rajasthan’s Rs 42,000 crore Mahi Banswara project will mark entry of NTPC in nuclear power sector Details
  
8Decoding India's electrical steel landscape -- A 360-degree view Details
  
8SEC signs MoU with India’s NTPC to establish power plant services company Details
  
8Optimizing power generation and cost efficiency in a solar-powered building Details
  
8A.P.’s solar power generation capacity stands at 5,006 MW, says Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar Details
  
8India unveils strategy to boost geothermal energy generation Details
  
8Rajasthan Emerges as Nuclear Power Hub with Banswara Project Adding 5900 MW Capacity Details
 
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DVC Konar project: Hybrid GIS/AIS design adds complexity
8The pooling station is not standard mixing GIS and AIS at different voltages. Contractors must grapple with interfaces across equipment classes. This design could deter bidders with limited hybrid experience.

Godhna project: Environmental compliance obligations unclear
8There is no mention of FGD systems ash disposal or water sourcing mandates. These compliance gaps can inflate EPC costs and cause regulatory delays. Investors remain wary of such omissions. Details
APTEL's new directive demands proactive legal engagement in P&NG matters
8The directive for early submissions and constant case monitoring signals a shift towards more dynamic legal proceedings in the energy sector.
Energy sector on alert as APTEL reschedules key court proceedings
8The postponement of APTEL's Court-II hearings could create uncertainties in regulatory timelines, prompting energy companies to adjust their strategic roadmaps accordingly.
Delay in APTEL hearings could influence power project timelines
8Project developers and financiers should prepare for potential knock-on effects in project approvals and dispute resolutions due to tribunal rescheduling.
IREDA policy update tightens confidentiality for whistleblowers
8With a renewed focus on confidentiality, IREDA's updated policy ensures whistleblowers' identities remain protected.
8This critical measure aims to encourage more reports of misconduct without fear of retaliation, strengthening ethical oversight.
Torrent Power leads with multiple cases against Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission
8Torrent Power has three simultaneous cases filed against the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission, indicating potentially contentious regulatory or operational disagreements.
8Industry stakeholders should monitor these disputes for implications on future regulatory frameworks in Gujarat.
ACME and Adani headline major regulatory battles in energy sector
8With multiple ongoing disputes, major players like ACME and Adani reveal the intense regulatory landscape they navigate, affecting their strategic operations and market positioning.
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Tribunal decision could reshape transmission tariff policies
8The outcome of TANGEDCO and Moxie Power’s appeals against CERC may lead to significant changes in transmission tariff policies, affecting stakeholder strategies across the sector.
Adani Power's Udupi plant challenges ?195 crore disallowance in capital costs
8Adani Power Ltd. contests CERC's disallowance of substantial additional capital costs for its Udupi power plant.
8The case could set a precedent for future regulatory assessments of power plant operational expenses.
Safeguard duty compensation: tribunal supports higher carrying cost for solar projects
8In a boost for the solar sector, the tribunal’s ruling on ACME’s appeal may influence future regulatory decisions on duty compensation, ensuring developers aren’t financially disadvantaged.
DVC's tariff methodology faces legal challenges
8The Tribunal deliberates on the legality of WBERC's tariff orders, which allegedly retroactively altered tariff methodologies, in a case with significant implications for regulatory practices and consumer rights.
Adani Electricity embroiled in regulatory disputes spanning multiple states
8Adani Electricity's persistent legal battles with the Maharashtra and Central Electricity Regulatory Commissions underscore the strategic complexities and regulatory friction faced by major power players in India.
Project delays loom as regulatory appeals pile up in court
8The extensive backlog of appeals signifies potential delays in power project execution, highlighting the urgent need for streamlined legal processes to maintain market momentum.
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New inspection protocols set for bioenergy plants under MNRE program
8SSS-NIBE has introduced revised guidelines for plant inspections, mandating compliance for Central Financial Assistance.
8This change underscores a regulatory shift aiming to enhance operational efficiency and environmental compliance.
Regulatory compliance pressures intensify with new BIS standards
8As new models and capacities are added to the ALMM, manufacturers face escalating pressures to meet stringent BIS compliance, affecting production timelines and market strategies.
Appeal tribunal enforces Rs. 6.51/unit tariff despite procedural delays in solar project
8Procedural hurdles faced by Celestial Solar Solutions did not sway the tribunal to grant a higher tariff, highlighting strict adherence to regulatory timelines and agreements.
Tariff division expansion at DERC amid regulatory challenges
8DERC's tariff division is expanding its team with new consultants, reflecting a strategic focus on managing complex tariff orders and regulatory proceedings effectively.
Tribunal tackles asset decapitalization debate in Uttarakhand hydro project
8Decapitalization of damaged assets raises complex regulatory debates as Him Urja seeks clarity on tariff impacts amidst infrastructure reconstruction.
Delhi Electricity Commission faulted for tariff inadequacies leading to RPO lapses
8The tribunal criticized the Delhi Electricity Commission for creating financial hurdles that led to Discoms' RPO non-compliance.
8This judgment underscores the importance of accurate tariff settings.
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Talabira tender signals shift to stricter norms
8The combination of CTI testing strict BGs and free - issue globalisation marks a tightening of standards in Indian cooling tower tenders. If repeated this will become the new norm for large thermal projects.

Powergrid imposes six - month cap on CRZ clearance
8Consultants must deliver regulatory approvals within six months irrespective of government delays. Such hard timelines shift uncontrollable risks to service providers. The structure could deter broader participation. Details
8ER–NR ATC bind shallow, not redundancy stress
On 2025-09-18, ER→NR ATC breached 3 blocks (0.75 hours, 3.13%).
Inference — With (N-1) showing zero, these binds reflect corridor headroom, not redundancy.
Why it matters — Price spreads here signal transfer-limit stress, curatives should target ATC uplift.
8Frequency tails showed uneven ramp handling
On 2025-09-18, average frequency was 49.988 Hz; min dipped 49.855 Hz.
Inference — Dual tails (131 >50.03 Hz; 230 <49.97 Hz) flag ramp imbalance.
Why it matters — More time in penalty bands raises deviation charges for states.
8Ancillary schedules nearly net-zero on energy
On 2025-09-18, SCUC-Up 66,072 MWh vs SCUC-Down −64,616 MWh (net +1,456).
Inference — Flexibility support dominated; bulk correction minimal.
Why it matters — Ramp scarcity, not energy deficit, is what drives cost exposure.
8Pre-dawn RTM blocks cleared near floor
On 2025-09-18, MCP slid from Rs 3.61/kWh (00:00–00:15) to Rs 2.06/kWh (01:15–01:30).
Inference — Thin bids created saw-tooth pricing; no parallel system stress evident.
Why it matters — Mis-timed orders risk 2× cost swing inside one hour.
8Southern hydro exceeded plan by 34%
On 2025-09-17, hydro actual was 179.42 MU vs programme 133.59 MU.
Inference — Extra dispatch met ramp needs, curbing up-reg the next day.
Why it matters — Sustained hydro flex stabilises reserves, containing ancillary outlay.
8Rajasthan coal yards brimmed above 200%
On 2025-09-17, Chhabra-I PH-2 held 213%, Suratgarh STPS 164%, Kota 122% of norm.
Inference — Overstocking can push partial-load ops, lifting aux losses.
Why it matters — Carry costs and inefficiency penalties rise; pacing rail flow avoids waste.
8ER 765 kV substations stayed within band all day
On 2025-09-17, Ranchi, Angul, Gaya, Jharsuguda, Sasaram held 100% within IEGC band.
Inference — Strong VAR support and taps kept voltage profile clean.
Why it matters — Compliance preserves transfer capability and avoids reactive penalties.
8Early RTM whipsaw exposed liquidity gaps
On 2025-09-18, MCPs swung from Rs 3.61/kWh to Rs 2.06/kWh within adjacent blocks.
Inference — Micro-liquidity, not (N-1) stress, drove these moves.
Why it matters — Single-venue execution risks adverse selection; staggered bidding trims volatility.
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8PGCIL has awarded a one of a kind package for a 400kV mobile GIS bay, marking India’s first utility scale experiment with deployable substations and setting a new reference point for Transmission equipment tenders in India. Toshiba beat Hitachi and Hyosung to secure the Rs 18.83 crore contract. The move signals a shift toward grid resilience tools within Transmission equipment tenders in India, but the commercial details leave key questions unanswered.
8Hitachi, Hyosung, and Toshiba all qualified, reflecting healthy vendor interest and showing that Transmission equipment tenders in India can avoid the single bidder trap often seen in high tech trials. Yet pricing behaviour remains the true unknown across Transmission equipment tenders in India, and the market will watch follow on packages to see how risk and price discovery evolve. Details
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CTUIL consultancy tender for Raghanesda GIS sees deadline pushed
8The bid submission has been extended from 17 to 26 September A single 9day extension signals potential low initial participation The consultancy role covers independent engineer oversight of GIS augmentation.
 
8The short extension may reflect low participation from qualified consultancies GIS augmentation expertise is less widespread compared to AIS This constraint could limit competition unless PQCs are eased. Details
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8Tender for supply of 52 kV bushings for various substations Details
  8Tender for replacement of entire defective batch/lot of CLR insulators Details
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  8Tender for construction of retaining structures at tower Details
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  8Tender for procurement of 245kV bus post insulator Details
  8Tender for annual maintenance contract of OPGW fibre network Details
  8Tender for replacement of condensate stabilser with U stamping Details
  8Tender for drifting work for geotechnical investigations Details
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  8Tender for work contract for online, routine, preventive & breakdown maintenance work (Mechanical) of Fire fighting system auxiliaries Details
  8Tender for supply of permanent magnet magnetic pulley Details
  8Tender for supply of various types of pressure gauges, pressure switches Details
  8Tender for procurement of fyrquel FRF fluid for main turbine governing system Details
 
8Tender for estimate for interconnection of 11 kV line Details
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  8Tender for estimate prepared for new 5 mva 33 11kV substation Details
  8Tender for supply, installation, testing, commissioning of fully automatic instrument transformer Details
  8Tender for supply of aluminium lugs Details
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  8Tender for procurement, installation and commissioning of PSA N2 gas generator Details
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  8Tender for work of complete overhauling and dry out work of 20 MVA 16.5/6.9kV power transformer Details
  8Tender for supply of various spare for reversible impact hammer type crusher Details
  8Tender for work of dog to panther conversion of 66kV line Details
  8Tender for work contract for carrying out day to day preventive and breakdown Mtc. and emergency works Details
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  8Tender for procurement of 22 kV 200A AB switch horizontal type With 22 kV post type insulator Details
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  8Tender for biennial contract for repair maintenance miscellaneous new civil works Details
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8Tender for providing additional 100MVA,220/33kV transformer Details
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  8Tender for procurement of filter elements of FRF regenerative system Details
  8Tender for manufacture and supply of guide pipe (regulating rod) and P.F. nozzle Details
  8Tender for procurement of plastic castable refractory Details
  8Tender for procurement of portable machine condition analyzer with accessories Details
  8Tender for procurement of upper and lower journal bearing of 883 XRP bowl mill Details
  8Tender for procurement of condenser tubes to be replaced Details
  8Tender for work of erection of 66kV D/C panther tower line Details
  8Tender for balance work of erection of 66kV S/C line Details
  8Tender for procurement of airport ring assembly for XRP 1043 bowl mill Details
  8Tender for supply of MS bolt and nut of various sizes Details
  8Tender for carry out complete shaft run out checking, correction and dynamic balancing in LMW design 210MW turbo generator Details
  8Tender for supply of HS type straight joint kit suitable for 33kV 1X630 sqmm Details
  8Tender for supply of HS type straight joint Kit suitable 11kV 3X300 sqmm XLPE UG cable Details
  8Tender for procurement of high density balancing weight with screw Details
  8Tender for procurement of 1000 Nos tapping channel cross arm Details
  8Tender for operation and maintenance of pressurized dense fly ash collection system Details
  8Tender for dismantling of existing heavily worn out ash slurry M S ERW pipes Details
 
8Tender for work of erection of 66kV S/C line Details
  
8Tender for work of hot line stringing of 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for work of erection of 66kV feeders bay Details
  
8Tender for work of various maintenance works Details
  
8Tender for work of overhauling, repairing & reconditioning of damaged cartridges assembly Details
  
8Tender for supply of various insulation materials for boiler Details
  
8Tender for work of erection of structures, equipment, earthing, control wiring etc Details
  
8Tender for erection & maintenance of HT/ LT & TC work Details
  
8Tender for work of second circuit stringing on 132kV line Details
  
8Tender for revised estimate for shifting HT line and poles Details
  
8Tender for fabrication, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11kV sub station with 1X8 MVA power transformer Details
  
8Tender for fabrication, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room cable duct Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new edapet 33/11 kV outdoor substation Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11 kV outdoor substation with 2x8 MVA power transformer Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11 kV outdoor substation with 2x8 MVA power transformer Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11 kV outdoor substation Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11kV substation Details
  
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8Tender for repair and rewinding of 1 No failed HT ASDP motor Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11kV substation Details
  
8Tender for services for installation of capacitor bank alongwith associated 33kV bays at various substations Details
  
8Tender for shifting and height raising of 132 kV S/C line Details
  
8Tender for statutory load testing and certification of 12 nos EOT cranes Details
  
8Tender for annual service contract for operation and maintenance with supply listed BOQ materials Details
  
8Tender for annual rate contract for pulley lagging job at conveyors Details
  
8Tender for restoration of ash slurry disposal lines Details
  
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8Tender for supply of XLPE insulated single core cables Details
  
8Tender for work contract for comprehensive annual maintenance contract (CAMC) of UPS systems installed Details
  
8Tender for work contract for overhauling of TG auxiliaries including cleaning of coolers, tanks, strainers, servicing of pumps, repair/ replacement/ servicing of various valves and other associated work Details
  
8Tender for work contract for rubber liner work for CPU service vessels Details
  
8Design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 25MVA,230/7kV station transformer Details
  
8Tender for work of ash lifting of ESP Details
  
8Tender for work contract for routine, preventive & breakdown maintenance of instrument Details
  
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8Tender for work contract for various C&I related job works required Details
  
8Tender for annual rate contract for service charges for cleaning of 800MW coal handling plant Details
  
8Tender for supply of CR 80 travelling rail with fish plate/ fixture and necessary fastener for MAMC stacker/ reclaimer machine Details
  
8Tender for supply of mechanical measuring instruments & spanners Details
  
8Tender for work of renovation of existing earth pit & creation of new earth pit for transformer / ICTs at various Details
  
8Tender for work of renovation of existing earth mat and augmentation of earthing arrangement Details
  
8Tender for dismantling of anjur earth electrode station Details
  
8Tender for annual civil maintenance works Details
  
8Tender for supply & installation of new cassette type air conditioning Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract (AMC) for overhauling & servicing of 22/33kV circuit breakers Details
 
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8India's energy transition should be embedded in overall development strategy: Bery Details
 
8Emmvee Photovoltaic Power gets SEBI approval for IPO Details
 
8Serentica signs PPA with SECI for 100 MW round the clock clean energy project Details
 
8Solarworld Energy Solutions' Rs 490-cr IPO Details
 
8Tesla Group and SRAM & MRAM to build EV battery gigafactories in India Details
 
8Rapid Expansion Puts India’s Solar Industry at Risk of Oversupply: Report Details
 
8India’s solar sector at an inflection point as risks of oversupply, trade disruptions looming industry: Report Details
 
8IREDA Approves RS.1,134 Crore Loan to Insolation Green Energy for 4.5 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing Plant in Madhya Pradesh Details
 
8Rare drop in power sector CO? emissions in first half of 2025 Details
 
8Govt may rebid 40 GW renewable projects stuck due to lack of purchase deals Details
  
8India unveils first geothermal energy policy, proposes incentives to tackle high upfront costs Details
  
8$4.2 billion to time-shift monsoons — Hybrid park hides a lake underground Details
  
8Power sector CO2 emissions down for only second time in half a century Details
  
8India explores global partnership to develop 10 GW geothermal energy Details
  
8India's data centres may become 2nd-biggest power buyer in Apac region Details
  
8Basic issues in discoms must be addressed to root out persistent problems Details
  
8Best of BS Opinion: Power reforms, AI innovation, and India's future path Details
  
8India to Embed AI in National Power Grid to Cut maintenance costs, energy losses Details
  
8GST cut to save discoms Rs.3,000 crore annually on power costs: MNRE Details
  
8India to deploy AI for real-time grid risk detection, cyber security and market surveillance Details
 
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DVC pushes HTLS conductor bid window by 15 days
8The deadline for 132kV line uprating has moved from 17 September to 2 October This gives bidders more time for OEM tieups and compliance It also hints at pending clarifications not yet resolved.
8Contractors now have more space to finalise consortia and technical submissions However DVC risks delayed grid strengthening in the 132kV backbone The balance of benefit tilts slightly toward bidders. Details
8PGCIL has awarded its Lot5 bulk 400kV reactor package under a revised methodology Only two OEMs were in contention with BHEL edging out CG Power The contract size and procurement model point to tighter vendor pools and compressed margins.
 
8Only BHEL and CG Power contested the package The narrow field reflects high PQC thresholds and economies of scale Vendor concentration risks are heightened under corporate bulk buys.
 
8The unexplained revised methodology may tie back to local content and compliance thresholds If true it could be a precursor to broader standardisation This raises stakes for global OEMs eyeing India. Details
Liquidated damages tied to both time and milestone slippages — WBSEDCL
8LDs apply not only on overall delay but also on milestone failure This creates dual penalty vectors for consultants It raises the execution risk profile of the assignment.
8Lead members must post 10 percent BG while partners add 2 percent each This unusual clause enforces accountability across JV partners It raises working capital requirements significantly.
8WBSEDCL has fixed a prebid on 22 Sep 2025 This provides a narrow window for clarifications Consultants must move quickly to resolve TOR ambiguities.

SECI narrows bidder pool with Rs 500 crore project experience filter — hydrogen hub DPR
8Only firms with megaproj ­ ect credentials can qualify excluding midtier consultancies This reshapes competition favouring PSUs and global EPC tieups while raising entry barriers for private players.
8SECI reverts to a oneenvelope submission after years of twopart tenders This accelerates process flow but compresses technical and commercial disclosure into one step.
8Each proposed hub must anchor at least 100000TPA hydrogen production This high floor prioritizes scale ensuring only large integrated clusters or portbased complexes are viable candidates

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Supreme Court rulings cited as HPGCL contests retrospective tariff adjustments
8The petition challenges HERC's retrospective tariff adjustments, citing Supreme Court emphasis on maintaining consistency in regulatory methodologies.
IREDA aligns director remuneration with DPE guidelines
8The remuneration structure for IREDA directors follows extant DPE guidelines, emphasizing compliance with government norms and ensuring equitable compensation across managerial levels.
EESPL Bikaner-1 emerges as a significant reactive energy contributor
8EESPL Bikaner-1's role in reactive energy dynamics, with a Rs 1.127 lakh charge, highlights its impact on regional energy exchanges.
8This may influence strategic positioning in the renewables market.
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Competitive edge in EPC bidding as Jammu & Kashmir tenders new projects
8With the financial evaluation of Lower Kalnai underway, EPC contractors have a fresh opportunity to secure roles in shaping the region’s energy future.
Regulatory changes in Goa & UTs could alter power procurement dynamics
8The JERC's directives may reshape power procurement strategies, with potential implications for supply contracts and pricing models.
8Market participants must reassess procurement portfolios to align with new regulations.
Private sector claims significant share in hydro capacity: 2.3 GW in Himachal Pradesh
8The private sector's investment in Himachal Pradesh's hydroelectric projects, with a notable 2,349 MW, underscores a strategic shift towards privatization.
8This trend could drive competitive dynamics and influence tariff structures.
Regulatory oversight under scrutiny as solar firm contests Rs.0.00/kWh settlement
8The dispute over unadjusted solar power highlights potential regulatory oversight failures.
8The case could drive reforms in how renewable energy transactions are governed in Madhya Pradesh.
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Unprecedented TRAS charges reshape competitive landscape for thermal IPPs
8New ancillary service regulations have resulted in unexpected TRAS charges, significantly affecting financial strategies of thermal independent power producers (IPPs) across Northern India.
NTPC Dadri units lead ancillary services market with Rs.5.8 crores settlement
8NTPC's Dadri power plants emerge as top performers in the SRAS market, reflecting their strategic position under the latest ancillary service framework.
Rihand power stations face financial setbacks with negative net charges
8Rihand's power stations report substantial financial liabilities due to net negative charges, raising concerns about their operational efficiencies under new CERC mandates.
Emergency TRAS provisions impact solar IPPs with new compliance costs
8Recent emergency TRAS regulations introduce compliance costs for solar IPPs, altering the financial landscape and operational strategies of renewable energy providers.
Strategic shift: Singrauli's SRAS performance sees 10% efficiency drop
8Singrauli STPS experiences a notable drop in ancillary service efficiency, prompting a reevaluation of operational strategies to meet regulatory performance standards.
NHPC hydro plants report zero ancillary service engagement for the week
8NHPC's hydroelectric plants report no engagement in ancillary services, raising questions on their strategic role amidst stringent grid regulations.
IGSTPS-Jhajjar achieves Rs.10.1 crores net revenue in SRAS and SCUC markets
8IGSTPS-Jhajjar's robust performance in ancillary markets showcases effective adaptation to new regulatory frameworks, marking a financial triumph.
Delays in SCUC payments threaten cash flow stability for key generators
8Delays in SCUC payment settlements pose risks to financial stability for several major generators, highlighting a critical area for regulatory improvement.
Unchahar TPS units report mixed financial outcomes under SCUC regulations
8Unchahar TPS units face varied financial outcomes, reflecting the complexities of adapting to new SCUC and ancillary service regulations.
Regional power pool sees Rs.273.5 crores settlement, reflecting regulatory shifts
8The week's Rs.273.5 crores settlement underscores the significant financial reshuffling due to recent regulatory changes, affecting power generators and IPPs alike.
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8ER–NR binds were commercial, not contingency
Mid-day ER→NR ATC breached for 10 blocks (≈2.50 hours) on 2025-09-17; all (N-1) criteria were zero-breach.
Inference — With (N-1) clean, these binds likely reflect transfer-capability limits rather than redundancy stress (cross-check: ATC vs (N-1) tables).
Why it matters — Price bases or redispatch on those blocks trace to corridor capacity, not security margin; curative action should target ATC headroom.
8Frequency dipped early morning but stayed tightly managed
What happened — Min frequency hit 49.822 Hz at 06:18:10; average 49.989 Hz with 176 excursions >50.03 Hz and 169 <49.97 Hz on 2025-09-17.
Inference — Two-sided, short excursions suggest decent primary response but uneven ramp-handling around shoulder hours.
Why it matters — More time in penalty bands lifts deviation exposure; sharper ramp discipline can shave balancing costs.
8Ancillary was almost energy-neutral on the day
What happened — SCUC-Up scheduled 70,252 MWh; SCUC-Down −69,246 MWh on 2025-09-17 (net ≈+1,006 MWh).
Inference — The system ran close to balanced net energy, implying ancillary was used for flexibility rather than bulk energy correction.
Why it matters — Near-symmetry points to efficient fine-tuning; costs should correlate more with ramping scarcity than with outright energy shortfall.
8Pre-dawn RTM printed repeated sub-Rs 2/kWh floors
What happened — Multiple RTM blocks cleared near Rs 2.00/kWh, e.g., 01:15–01:30 at Rs 1,999.94/MWh; yet adjacent blocks swung up (00:00–00:15 at Rs 3,945.70/MWh).
Inference — Thin pre-dawn demand plus block-wise offer shape produced a saw-tooth; not a systemic glut (no concurrent (N-1) stress).
Why it matters — Portfolio optimisers can harvest predictable pre-dawn troughs; mis-timed buys risk paying ~2× within the same hour.
8Southern hydro materially outperformed its program
What happened — On 2025-09-16, Southern Region hydro “Today’s Actual” was 184.75 MU vs program 133.59 MU.
Inference — Hydro dispatch likely filled morning/evening ramps, reducing need for up-reg in SR despite modest ER-NR binds next day (timing link: 2025-09-16 hydro vs 2025-09-17 ATC table).
Why it matters — Extra hydro flex one day stabilises the following day’s reserve posture, containing ancillary outlay.
8Coal buffers look oversized across parts of Rajasthan
What happened — On 2025-09-16 several Rajasthan units carried >120–210% of normative stock: e.g., Chhabra-I PH-2 at 212%, Suratgarh STPS at 167%, Kota TPS at 122%.
Inference — Sustained over-stocking can force partial-load running and space constraints, raising aux losses during low-load hours.
Why it matters — Inventory costs and efficiency penalties creep up; better rail pacing avoids backing-down and station-heat penalties.
8ER voltage compliance was exemplary at 765 kV nodes
What happened — On 2025-09-16, multiple ER 765 kV substations logged 100% time within IEGC band (e.g., Ranchi, Angul, Gaya, Jharsuguda, Sasaram).
Inference — Adequate VAR support and tap settings held up even with changing net-imports; a clean voltage day reduces trip risk.
Why it matters — Consistent band compliance trims reactive penalties and preserves corridor transfer capability.
8Early-hour price whipsaw raises execution risk for single-venue bidders
What happened — Within the first two hours on 2025-09-17, RTM MCPs oscillated from ~Rs 3.95/kWh down to ~Rs 2.00/kWh and back in adjacent blocks.
Inference — Micro-liquidity pockets, not system stress, drove the whipsaw (cross-link: clean (N-1); limited corridor binds).
Why it matters — Single-venue, single-block strategies risk adverse selection; smart routing and laddered bidding cut cost volatility.
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Dikchu hydro plant faces repeated outages, impacting 106 MW capacity
8The Dikchu Hydroelectric Plant has experienced multiple outages in July, resulting in significant generation loss.
8These disturbances emphasize the urgent need for improved protection systems to ensure stable power evacuation.
Indravati hydro plant suffers substantial 500 MW outage due to protection failures
8Protection system malfunctions at Indravati HEP led to a massive 500 MW generation loss.
8The incident underscores critical vulnerabilities in existing protection mechanisms, demanding immediate corrective actions.
Tenughat and Govindpur substations experience complete power failure
8A fault at Tenughat led to a simultaneous outage at Govindpur, showcasing systemic weaknesses in load management and protection coordination.
8This highlights the need for enhanced operational protocols.
Over 620 MW load loss at JSPL due to phase-to-ground fault
8The JSPL substation faced a major outage due to a phase-to-ground fault, causing significant load and generation loss.
8This incident calls for rigorous fault management strategies to prevent future disruptions.
PVUNL substation outage reveals critical over-voltage protection gaps
8The PVUNL substation was rendered inoperative due to over-voltage issues, pointing to inadequate protection settings.
8Immediate review and enhancement of protection protocols are necessary for system resilience.
Frequent tripping incidents plague Eastern India’s power lines
8Repeated tripping of key transmission lines in July highlights systemic issues in regional grid stability.
8Utilities must address these vulnerabilities to maintain reliable power supply.
ERLDC mandates urgent protection audit submissions by October
8Utilities are reminded to submit protection audit plans by October as per IEGC guidelines.
8Compliance is crucial for maintaining system integrity and avoiding regulatory penalties.
Strategic review of ICT protection settings proposed for Tenughat
8A new operational strategy for ICT protection at Tenughat aims to mitigate overload risks.
8The proposal includes specific threshold settings and coordination guidelines to optimize system reliability.
ERPC calls for comprehensive third-party protection audits
8To enhance grid security, ERPC urges utilities to conduct third-party audits of protection systems.
8This initiative aligns with IEGC 2023 norms and seeks to bolster overall grid reliability.
Powergrid ER-II submits early protection audit plan for FY 2025-26
8Powergrid ER-II leads by example with early submission of its protection audit plan, setting a benchmark for other utilities.
8Timely audits are essential for identifying and rectifying system deficiencies.
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Contact list reveals extensive network of India's power sector stakeholders
8The document outlines a vast network of power sector contacts, offering insight into the key players across transmission, distribution, and generation domains.
8This could be crucial for navigating project collaborations and regulatory processes.
Who's who in India's energy sector: A comprehensive contact list
8Industry professionals gain access to a detailed list of contacts vital for strategic engagement in India's energy landscape.
8The document underscores the complexity and reach of stakeholders across states and corporations.
Strategic insights from the power sector: Access key decision-makers
8For energy executives and regulators, connecting with listed stakeholders is essential for influencing policy and operational decisions.
8This document serves as a roadmap to the power sector's organizational hierarchy.
Mapping India's energy infrastructure through key contacts
8The list provides a strategic overview of the power sector’s infrastructure footprint, offering a valuable resource for project developers and financial analysts seeking to assess regional opportunities.
Navigating regulatory landscapes: Key contacts in India's power sector
8Understanding the regulatory framework is crucial for compliance and strategic planning.
8This contact list aids in identifying the right authorities for regulatory engagement across multiple states.
Behind the scenes of India's energy projects: Who to know
8For EPC contractors and project managers, the document identifies the essential contacts needed to streamline project execution and mitigate potential delays in the rapidly evolving energy sector.
Unveiling the power grid: Essential contacts across India
8This list serves as a guide to the personnel managing India's power grid, providing crucial information for companies aiming to engage with transmission and operational divisions nationwide.
Unlocking opportunities in India's renewable energy landscape
8As the renewable sector expands, knowing the right stakeholders is key to capturing emerging opportunities.
8This document highlights contacts pivotal for renewable energy initiatives and collaborations.
Power partnerships: Connect with India's energy sector leaders
8Strategic partnerships are vital for growth in the energy sector.
8This contact list enables companies to build alliances with influential leaders across various energy domains in India.
Bridging the gap: Facilitating communication in India's power sector
8Effective communication is fundamental for successful projects.
8This document provides a direct link to decision-makers and operational heads, enhancing collaboration across the power sector.
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Hybrid turnkey model could set precedent in Karnataka transmission
8The package combines 220kV digital station works with 110kV substations while excluding part of LV gear, a structure that could influence how bidders approach the Latest transmission Line Contracts in Karnataka. If adopted widely, this hybrid model may reshape EPC qualification and bid strategies across procurements classed under Latest transmission Line Contracts. For teams benchmarking the Latest transmission Line Contracts, the split-scope points to digital-first 220kV nodes paired with 110kV builds. Expect pre-bid risk pricing and eligibility mapping to shift in step with the Latest transmission Line Contracts.

Balance - of - plant critical path at risk in NTPC Gadarwara
8Ash handling plants and associated packages directly impact commissioning of thermal units. Every slippage here risks cascading delay to boiler readiness and COD, because Ash handling plants sit on the balance-of-plant critical path. At NTPC Gadarwara, Ash handling plants determine readiness of ESP evacuation, slurry lines, and disposal systems, so any late interface testing can stall trial runs. Contractors will factor this uncertainty into bid risk premiums, and will price the exposure around Ash handling plants accordingly. Clear milestones for Ash handling plants will reduce cascading delays. Details
Provenness bar raised in BHEL/HPGCL Yamunanagar AHP
8The tender mandates proven pneumatic conveying and MRHS systems with at least one year of operation, aligning with Latest thermal power tenders that prioritize operational track record. This filters out new entrants and consolidates participation around established OEMs an emerging pattern across Latest thermal power tenders where reliability is weighted over breadth of competition.
8The bar locks in reliability but narrows competitive play, a trade-off increasingly visible in Latest thermal power tenders. For bidders tracking scope and PQ shifts within the segment, this is one of the Latest thermal power tenders that will likely favour incumbents with demonstrable references.

Bundled ToR - EIA - EMP scope raises entry barrier
8UJVN has combined all environmental clearance tasks into one consultancy contract. In the landscape of Power consultancy contracts in India, such bundling raises eligibility thresholds and delivery breadth requirements. This consolidation demands broad expertise that smaller firms may lack, pushing Power consultancy contracts in India toward larger, multi-disciplinary firms.
8The move could shrink competition and concentrate risk on bigger entities, a pattern often seen in Power consultancy contracts in India when ToR, EIA and EMP are clubbed under one mandate. For the buyer, it can streamline oversight across Power consultancy contracts in India, but at the cost of fewer qualified bidders. Details
Extension streak echoes past Rajasthan evacuation delays
8RVPN and RRVUN packages for 765kV corridors saw similar slippages last year. Repeated extensions in the Latest transmission Line Contracts suggest systemic policy inertia rather than isolated glitches. Rajasthan’s renewable growth story is increasingly hostage to transmission lag, and the bottlenecks in Latest transmission Line Contracts now mirror last year’s evacuation delays.
8For developers and EPC players, these repeated extensions in the Latest transmission Line Contracts reduce predictability in project timelines. Transmission capacity build-out in Rajasthan is increasingly out of sync with renewable commissioning schedules, a mismatch that undermines both grid stability and investor confidence. The trend also raises questions about whether the structuring of the Latest transmission Line Contracts itself is contributing to the persistent delays.

Scope hinges on NDT testing of NDCT structures — NTPC Simhadri
8The consultant must deploy UPV, half-cell, and chloride pH sampling across two NDCTs as specified under Thermal power plant tenders. Deliverables include life estimation and a repair methodology, consistent with the diagnostic depth now common in Thermal power plant tenders. Such tight testing grids highlight NTPC’s focus on structural reliability and mirror the QA/QC profiles demanded in Thermal power plant tenders. For bidders, the instrumentation, mapping density, and interpretation protocols will shape cost and timelines typical of Thermal power plant tenders. Details
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 8Tender for annual maintenance contract for maintenance of electrical equipments Details
 8Tender for civil construction of 1 No 132 kV bay Details
 8Tender for civil construction works related Details
 8Tender for engineering, supply, erection and commissioning of AMR automated meter reading along with other equipment Details
 8Tender for estimate for interconnection of 11 kV line feeder Details
 8Tender for estimate for interconnection of 33 kV line Details
 8Tender for award a contract for survey, installation, testing and commissioning of new 5 MVA 33/11kV substation Details
 8Tender for construction of plinth protection work Details
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 8Tender for construction of 01(one) no.3-storied Details
 8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of new 400kV, 63kA for 1 sec, 3150A circuit breakers Details
 8Tender for supply of transfomer Details
 8Tender for improvement works to be carried out in order to avoid DT failure and HT/LT break Details
 8Tender for annual maintenance contract for complete servicing / overhauling / attending fault / repairing / checking of various Details
 8Tender for work of oil leakage attending work of 66/11kV 5 MVA transformers Details
 8Tender for providing, fixing & replacing of damaged drainage pipeline Details
 
8Tender for construction of 33 kV substation Details
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  8Tender for procurement of 25KVA/11kV/433V energy efficient level-1 distribution transformers Details
  8Tender for developing of rain water harvesting system Details
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  8Tender for replacement of CO2 flooding system with detectors Details
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  8Tender for selection of system integrator for supply, installation, commissioning, ATS and FMS support for network Details
  8Tender for const. of 11kV single circuit line Details
  8Tender for procurement of 500KVA/11kV/433V energy efficient level-1 distribution transformers Details
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  8Tender for providing gravelling in switchyard Details
  8Tender for augmentation of 220 kV S/Stn Details
  8Tender for work of replacement of rusted 37 (29+8) towers Details
  8Tender for work of providing second PT source for 132kV and 33kV voltage level Details
  8Tender for work of second circuit stringing along with end bays Details
  8Tender for work of provision of dedicated metering CT’s & CVT’s Details
  8Tender for purchase of LT shackle insulator Details
  8Tender for bi-annual rate contract (ARC) for replacement of failed SRI of 400kV transmission lines Details
 
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for additional /augmentation of PTR at existing 33/11 kV S/s, HT lines Details
  
8Tender for erection of 33 kV line Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for annual contract of repairing reconditioning fabrication of roller coal mill Details
  
8Tender for annual contract for providing assistance in running of various Details
  
8Tender for executing various annual civil mtc. works Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance work of 3x20 MW hydro-generating units Details
  
8Tender for exploratory drilling for nineteen holes Details
  
8Tender for supply of C.I pipe Details
 
8Tender for work of erection of 66kV transformer bay Details
  8Tender for assistance in works for carrying out operation and maintenance of gas turbine and steam turbine Details
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  8Tender for erection of 33 kV XLPE cable UG emanated Details
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8Tender for supply of induced draft cooling towers Details
  
8Tender for supply of operating rod insulators for various Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation and commissioning of drag/energy chain system Details
  
8Tender for supply of flow meter Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, testing and delivery of un-armored, FRLS PVC, outer sheathed Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, installation and commissioning of 100% hot redundancy based continuously available Details
  
8Design engineering, supply, installation & commissioning of complete assembly of high pressure water pumps Details
  
8Tender for supply of IBR approved high pressure gate valve for pallet system at boiler Details
  
8Tender for supply of various carpentry work material for day to day maintenance work Details
  
8Tender for supply of hot deep galvanized grill Details
  
8Tender for excavation & refilling of earth & laying of HT/LT power/ control cable Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for replacement, shifting & overhauling of LT motors Details
  
8Tender for providing and fixing stone in service Details
  
8Tender for supply of fire protection suit for ash handling plant Details
  
8Tender for second circuit stringing on 132kV line Details
  
8Tender for round the clock operation, routine maintenance, breakdown maintenance and upkeeping of compressed air system Details
  
8Tender for work of repairing/replacement of corroded part of complete ESP Details
  
8Tender for work of supply & application of anti- corrosive epoxy /metal protective paint on various conveyor structures Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares battery cell for 220kV C/R and raw water at switchyard Details
  
8Tender for const. of foundation for 20/25 MVA transformer Details
  
8Tender for const. of foundation for 20/25 MVA 3rd transformer and its bay Details
  
8Tender for const. of foundation for 40/50 MVA transformer Details
  
8Tender for construction of foundation for 20/25 MVA 3rd transformer Details
  
8Tender for construction of foundation for 40/50 MVA transformer Details
  
8Tender for construction of 1 no. 20/25 MVA transformer foundation bay Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 20/25 MVA transformer Details
  
8Tender for annual contract for the work of assistance in operation and maintenance of hydrogen plant Details
  
8Tender for supply installation erection commissioning of pond ash conveying system Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 300 NB and 250 NB cast basalt lined pipe line Details
  
8Tender for laying of 2975 m of 3x185sq mm 11kV XLPE cable Details
  
8Tender for laying of 600 m 11 kV XLPE 3CX185 SQMM underground cable Details
  
8Tender for supply of wedge connector suitable for conductor Details
  
8Tender for AMC for the work of maintenance, servicing & repairing of 220/110/48 V battery sets & battery charger Details
  
8Tender for servicing & alignment of 245kV, 145kV and 36kV isolators Details
  
8Tender for work of providing & filling of nonconductive silicone base potting gel & refurbishing of link boxes of underground EHV cables Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, erection, testing and commissioning of new 125 MVAr, 400 kV bus reactor Details
 
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8Servotech wins 1.2 MW rooftop solar project from Northern Railway Details
  
8Saatvik Green Energy IPO opens Sept 19; key risks, strengths you must know Details
 
8Mineral Mission will attract investments to Telangana: Union Minister Kishan Details
  
8Coal India, HCL offer free Rs.1 Crore accident cover, hike mine fatality ex gratia Details
  
8Coal Minister Launches New Welfare Measures For Coal India Employees Details
  
8Maharashtra govt okays joint venture with SJVN for 5000 MW renewable energy projects Details
  
8MNRE Prepares National Policy on Geothermal Energy Details
  
8Tata Power signs agreement with Suzlon for wind turbines supply Details
  
8GST Cut Boosts Energy Transition, Saves Rs.1.5 Lakh Crore Details
  
8NLC India receives LoI for two Balod-based mines from Chhattisgarh Govt Details
  
8India emerging as global leader in green growth journey Details
  
8Izmomicro Announces Breakthrough in High-Power Motor Control Technology Details
  
8IEX appeals against CERC order on market coupling, seeks approval for new peak power market Details
  
8Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project opposed at environmental public hearing Details
  
8Power Minister Says New Debt Plan To Revive Power Distribution Utilities Details
  
8JKEEGA celebrates Engineers’ Day, highlights power sector achievements Details
  
8CII’s Power Plant Summit Champions Efficiency, Sustainability & AI in Thermal Power Sector Details
  
8Balanced Approach: Sector focuses on capacity expansion and energy transition Details
  
8Minister Manohar Lal Khattar emphasises for early installation of smart meters in government offices Details
  
8CM Omar Abdullah stresses power loss reduction Details
  
8Centre urges states to push reforms to cut power utilities’ debt burden Details
  
8Clean Energy Future: Hits and misses in the renewables sector Details
  
823 GW of renewable energy capacity added current fiscal: Minister Pralhad Joshi Details
 
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Underground cabling at 400kV emerges as bidder choke point
8The rare underground scope at 400kV significantly limits vendor participation High capex specialised joints and ROW hurdles weigh on bidder calculations This may explain repeated deferrals of the submission deadline.

PFC trims Dharashiv RE transmission scope with Paranda bay deletion
8The fourth amendment to PFC’s Dharashiv RE evacuation RFP drops the Paranda bay requirement easing EPC risk but raising grid adequacy questions The move simplifies bidder obligations but exposes long - term load flow uncertainties Industry players must reassess cost models and network security impacts before final bids. Details
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Dulhasti Stage II extension reflects wider hydro procurement challenges
8NHPC has faced repeated extensions across hydro packages in the Himalayas Technical complexity PQC rigidity and cost inflation are common causes Lot - 3 follows the same trajectory raising policy questions on tender structuring. Details
JREDA PMU consultancy: Policy alignment risks emerge
8JREDA’s delayed PMU onboarding risks clashing with MNRE timelines Central schemes depend on state PMUs for monitoring and compliance A prolonged gap may jeopardise funding utilisation.

Execution risk high for civil works in Ukai TPS
8Building BTG foundations on an ash dyke introduces settlement and groundwater seepage issues Contractors must design with higher safety factors The risk profile can deter mid - tier EPC players. Details
Hybrid conductor mix defines KPTCL Sirivara substation scope
8The use of HPC at 220kV and Drake at 66kV highlights a deliberate cost - capacity balance Such split specifications are rare in single - package tenders Contractors will need to plan dual procurement and logistics strategies.

Net extension signals market hesitation over bundled scale
8Five simultaneous 400kV lines create a large capital - intensive package Limited bidder bandwidth may explain the repeated extensions Contractors must weigh capacity constraints before committing. Details
Bidder pool likely concentrated among larger EPCs in RVPN 132kV package
8Mid - tier EPCs struggle under tight PQC norms and liquidity demands Larger firms are better placed to absorb compliance costs The outcome may tilt in favour of entrenched players.

Balance civil package now risks misalignment with NTPC Sipat’s FGD and chimney works
8Civil sequencing is critical to synchronise FGD TG and chimney interfaces Delays in award could cause cascading disruptions across mechanical erection schedules This misalignment could heighten contractor claims later. Details
Himachal's power sector braces for tariff shifts as HPPTCL files petition
8The proposed tariffs could impact energy prices and consumption patterns, necessitating careful analysis by power sector stakeholders to anticipate economic and operational impacts.
Curtailments loom as Kurukshetra-Champa HVDC upgrades advance
8Power Grid's Kurukshetra-Champa HVDC upgrades trigger ATC curtailments of 5800 MW. Slated for October, these works require WRPC nods, spotlighting the logistical complexities in transmission upgrades.
Competitive nuclear pricing: Tata Power's new PPA at 483 paise/kWh
8Tata Power's nuclear deal sets a competitive benchmark with a 483 paise base tariff, reinforcing the utility's focus on cost-effective, sustainable energy.
Non-compliance in protection settings poses strategic risks for Northern Grid
8As several utilities fail to update protection settings, the NRPC warns of strategic risks that could undermine grid stability, urging immediate attention to compliance and reporting protocols.
Strategic inclusion of diverse utilities in NRPC's protection code enforcement
8The NRPC's decision to broaden its participant base reflects a strategic emphasis on collective accountability and uniform compliance across India's northern grid, potentially reshaping enforcement dynamics.
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Compliance failure in equipment testing costs UPCL in billing dispute
8UPCL's procedural missteps in equipment testing and maintenance have resulted in a legal defeat, stressing the utility’s need for robust compliance frameworks.
Policy promotes public-private partnerships for geothermal sector growth
8MNRE aims to foster a robust ecosystem through joint ventures, combining expertise and resources to accelerate geothermal energy deployment.
Flexible funding in India's bioenergy budget may redefine project priorities
8The MNRE's decision to allow budget fungibility across sub-schemes could lead to strategic reallocations, impacting project timelines and resource allocation.
8Companies should monitor shifts closely for emerging opportunities.
NERLDC stresses timely submission of grid event reports
8NERLDC emphasizes the importance of adhering to IEGC timelines for submitting grid event reports, with recent delays affecting the region's power system analysis and response capabilities.
Tripura's reliance on real-time market exposes vulnerabilities
8Tripura's heavy dependence on the Real-Time Market raises significant risks.
8The state's failure to plan power procurement in advance exacerbates grid instability during low-frequency events.
Indian power sector urged to adopt grid forming inverters by 2025
8The introduction of grid forming inverters emerges as a strategic response to enhance grid flexibility.
8Industry leaders must consider integrating this technology to avoid future blackouts.
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Tariff determination fees for coal and oil plants increase by 67%
8Conventional fuel-based plants will now face a higher tariff determination fee structure, potentially affecting the financial models of new and existing projects.
Private sector's growing role in NRPC: A closer look at Adani and JSW Energy
8With key private players like Adani and JSW Energy involved, the NRPC's strategy reflects a shift towards greater private sector influence in regional power management.
8Analyze the potential impacts on competitive dynamics and investment.
BALCO's grid access plea could redefine bulk consumer rights under GNA
8By contesting mandatory GNA applications, BALCO pushes for a broader interpretation of consumer rights under the new regulations, potentially influencing policy adjustments for industrial players.
Solar hybrid projects must meet 33% capacity criterion in new Jharkhand rules
8JSERC mandates that at least 33% of a solar hybrid project’s capacity must come from a single renewable source, affecting project design and financing strategies for hybrid energy developers.
Dehradun electricity connection dispute highlights regulatory versus property rights
8A legal tussle in Dehradun sheds light on the challenges of navigating electricity regulations amidst property disputes.
8The Ombudsman's decision underscores the primacy of regulatory compliance in such conflicts.
Uttarakhand electricity dispute ruling emphasizes regulatory framework over property issues
8The Ombudsman’s decision underscores the precedence of electricity regulations over property disputes, setting a precedent for future utility service management amidst legal challenges.
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8ER–NR constraints flickered, reliability stayed intact
ATC breached on ER→NR in 2 blocks (2.08%) on 2025-09-16; (N-1) breaches were nil.
Inference — Commercial transfer limits, not redundancy stress, drove the few binds (cross-checks: ATC table vs (N-1) table).
Why it matters — Price bases on constrained blocks reflect ATC, not contingency; curative action should target transfer capability.
8Frequency trough hit 49.834 Hz; excursions were two-sided and busy
What happened — Min 49.834 Hz at 14:42:50; 205 excursions >50.03 Hz and 123 <49.97 Hz on 2025-09-16; average 50.012 Hz.
Inference — Short, frequent deviations imply tight primary response with uneven ramp handling around shoulder hours.
Why it matters — More time in penalty bands lifts balancing exposure and deviation settlements.
8Down-reserve dominance: TRAS outweighed SRAS across the day
What happened — TRAS (down) −28,979 MWh vs SRAS (up) +5,951 MWh on 2025-09-16; combined Up+Down energy −36,498 MWh.
Inference — System ran long for broad stretches, relying on down-reg to pull back committed megawatts.
Why it matters — Frequent down-reg cycles signal efficiency losses and add ancillary outlay risks.
8Hydro-peaking auctions absent all week despite active spot trade
What happened — HPDAM scheduled 0.00 MWh on 10–16 Sep even as DAM/RTM cleared daily volumes.
Inference — Offer curves or price expectations didn’t meet buyer bids, leaving flexible hydro un-monetised.
Why it matters — Lost hydro optionality shifts peak cover to costlier RTM/ancillary.
8RTM priced above DAM by Rs 0.43/kWh on the day
What happened — 2025-09-16 weighted MCP: RTM Rs 3.64/kWh vs DAM Rs 3.21/kWh (premium ~Rs 0.43/kWh).
Inference — Late-day cover cost more than day-ahead scheduling amid modest constraints (see limited ATC breaches).
Why it matters — Systematic late buying lifts portfolio cost; pre-positioning in DAM reduces exposure.
8Cap-prints on PXIL RTM amplify execution risk
What happened — PXIL RTM cleared at Rs 10,000/MWh on 2025-09-16 with 362.50 MWh scheduled; multiple cap-days in week.
Inference — Thin order-book can push trades to cap even when rival venues clear lower.
Why it matters — Multi-venue hedgers need routing logic; paying cap instead of ~Rs 3–5/kWh is a material cash burn.
8Coal-stock outlier: Obra TPS sat at 31% of normative
What happened — UP’s Obra TPS (2,320 MW, rail) had stock at 31% of normative on 2025-09-15 (77.1–220.5 ‘000 T band across UP plants; Obra the low point).
Inference — Plants in stress pockets likely lean more on exchanges/ancillary during ramps.
Why it matters — Low buffers raise curtailment and spot-price sensitivity risk if rail receipts slip.
8Voltage alerts stacked up in SR; Telangana topped the table
What happened — On 2025-09-16, SRLDC flagged 19 Voltage “Alert” and 9 “Emergency” instances for Telangana (highest counts in SR list).
Inference — Reactive support shortfalls at key nodes likely; coincident ICT stress was low, pointing to local pockets.
Why it matters — Repeated voltage alarms increase trip risk and VAR support costs in evening peaks.
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 8Tender for supply erection testing commissioning of 08 no 220kV 50 and 25MVAR shunt reactors Details
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 8Tender for setting up of 600 MW ISTS-connected wind power projects Details
 8Tender for construction of 120mtrs spur 11kV line with XLPE cable Details
 8Tender for Bi -annual rate contract for restoration work of various 132kV & 220kV class transmission lines Details
 8Tender for supply and erection of conveyor 48 B receiving chute Details
 8Tender for procurement of knife edge gate valve with power cylinder assembly Details
 8Tender for AMC for IT peripherals and network connectivity Details
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8Tender for providing services for internet leased bandwidth Details
  
8Tender for procurement of servomotors for guide vanes and main inlet valve Details
  
8Tender for procurement of electric line Details
  
8Tender for burnt/defective transformer repairing works Details
  
8Tender for procurement of electric line Details
  
8Tender for capacity enhancement of 110kV substation Details
  
8Tender for works of NB 60S type tower with stub Details
  
8Tender for works contract for carrying out HT/ LT DCW improvement and capital extension works Details
  
8Tender for attending the breakdown maintenance work in ash slurry line Details
  
8Tender for estimate for providing of fencing of DTR Details
  
8Tender for work contract for segregation of stacking of stone / shale Details
  
8Tender for procurement of various filters and accumulators bladders Details
 
8Tender for balance erection work of 220 kV D/C line Details
  
8Tender for creation of 1 no 33kV line bay Details
  
8Tender for creation of 1 no 33kV line bay Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33kV capacitor bank bay and 33kV line Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 132kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for repairing of outside wall and roof of silo for protection Details
  
8Tender for maintenance contract for water supply and sanitary system Details
  
8Tender for operation & maintenance of cement bulk handling plant Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for day to day maintenance of coal mill rejection systems Details
  
8Tender for biennial RC for servicing of PCC pneumatic conveying compressor Details
  
8Tender for RC for repairing of spares of different load bearing equipment Details
  
8Tender for construction of cable trench, switchyard Details
  
8Tender for selection of consultant for pre-feasibility studies for finalization of MW capacity followed by preparation of detailed project report for floating solar PV project Details
  
8Tender for construction of additional floor over existing inspection bunglow including staircase situated Details
  
8Tender for renovation of control room at 220/132 kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for renovation of control room at 132/33 kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for fabrication, galvanizing, testing, supply and delivery of different 33 kV and 132 kV substation structures including G.I nuts, bolts Details
  
8Tender for attending day to day maintenance of the ash slurry lines Details
  
8Tender for works contract for carrying out HT/LT DCW improvement and capital extension works Details
  
8Tender for civil renovation works Details
  
8Tender for additional works of emergency rectification replacement Details
  
8Tender for supply of SB carbon fibre drive shaft of CT fan and FRP blades with hub for cooling tower Details
  
8Tender for repairs to stone pitching Details
  
8Tender for store for turbine transformer oil Details
  
8Tender for restoration of left side eroded/breached portions Details
  
8Tender for work for maintenance, repair and fencing of DTRs Details
  
8Tender for construction of new 11 kV feeder Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room with electrification works, providing various SS structure plinth foundation, cable duct Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11 kV SS with 1X8 MVA power transformers, associated equipments Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11 kV SS Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11 kV SS with 1X8 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room with electrification works, providing various SS structure Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room with electrification works Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11 kV SS with 1X8 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for retrieving the accumulated ash over and under the 08 Nos ash slurry pipe Details
  
8Tender for leasing of spare dark fibre of optical ground wire Details
  
8Design, supply, installation, commission and maintenance of solar PV system for 5 years as a rooftop Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation and commissioning of numerical relay for 400kV 220kV 33 kV inter connecting transformers Details
  
8Tender for providing additional 100MVA,220/33kV TF at 220kV substation Details
  
8Tender for providing additional 160 MVA 220/132 kV TF at 400 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, commissioning and testing of numerical feeder protection relay Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for restoration of left side eroded/breached portions of UBDC hydel channel Details
  
8Tender for restoration of damaged stone pitching Details
  
8Tender for procurement of silica gel Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 296MT of MS black hexagon bolts with nuts of assorted sizes. Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing before dispatch & delivery of 1-phase, 11kV, 75 Amp, single throw, single break GO switches Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for Bi-ARC for erection of 66/132/220kV lines Details
  
8Tender for Bi-ARC for the emergency restoration of power of 66kV,132kV & 220kV transmission line Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for procurement and implementation of comprehensive ARC Details
  
8Tender for dismantling, supplying, fitting, fixing and alignment of new rollers Details
  
8Tender for resolving the issues of water leakage from discharge ring, oil leakage Details
  
8Tender for supply & installation of 27 nos split type air conditioners Details
  
8Tender for drilling work for geotechnical investigation and associated testing Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for EOT crane capacity of 115/25 Ton and Draft tube crane Details
  
8Tender for procurement of consumables and various other items Details
  
8Tender for providing and fixing yard lights at 220kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for requirement of spares for online continuous ambient air quality monitoring system Details
  
8Tender for spares of control valves and pneumatic actuators Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares for mechanism overhauling of CG power Details
  
8Tender for AMC for two years for maintenance of equipments of 132 kV switchyard Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 33kV& 11 kV current transformers Details
  
8Tender for work of strengthening/rejuvenating of existing earthing system Details
  
8Tender for work of proposed EHV underground cable Details
  
8Tender for replacement of control & relay panel along with control cables & civil work Details
  
8Tender for work of servicing of 22kV gas insulated switchgear Details
  
8Tender for work of overhauling work (supply of material, services and alignment) of 400 kV isolators Details
  
8Tender for data protection solution Details
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8Green energy stock in focus after receiving Rs.6 Crore order for rooftop solar project from Northern Railways Details
  
8Solar-plus-storage will dominate the energy mix,’ says Vineet Mittal Details
  
8Centre tells states to push reforms for reducing debt burden of power utilities Details
  
8Creating legal framework for private players in nuclear sector: AEC Chairman Mohanty Details
  
8Simple Energy makes India's first heavy rare-earth free EV motors Details
  
8CM Calls For Reducing Power Losses, Enhancing Hydropower Generation To Strengthen J&K’s Economy Details
  
8Electricity generation, efficient distribution hold key to economic prosperity in J-K: Omar Details
  
8KPI Green Energy to raise $363 million from SBI, says CFO Sahil Yahoo Details
  
8India bets on carbon capture to tame coal reliance Details
  
8Tata Power, Suzlon Energy shares rise on 838 MW wind energy partnership Details
  
8Geothermal push: India opens sector to 100% FDI, incentives, and JV partnerships Details
  
8Suzlon Secures 2nd largest order ever for 838 MW from Tata Power Renewable Energy Details
  
8Sanghvi Movers subsidiary bags wind energy orders worth Rs 292 crore from various IPPs Details
  
8Coal India appoints Tushar Kumar as Executive Director (Renewables) Details
  
8Views of Manohar Lal: “India’s energy trajectory is clearly towards renewables Details
  
8Net Zero Power Summit 2025 Witnesses Launch of Carbon Action Joint Working Group Details
  
8Roadmap for Growth: Strengthening infrastructure to keep pace with capacity expansion Details
  
8Trends in Electricity Consumption Growth in India Details
  
8Power Shift: India’s Renewable Revolution Rewrites the Energy Script Details
  
8IEC chief calls for fivefold jump in renewable energy capacity by 2030 Details
  
8Stock jumps 9% after partnering with China based Co. to manufacture EV components in India Details
 
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8Classic Signages not a mainstream solar EPC emerged as L1 bidder This highlights GeM’s open marketplace nature where non - traditional firms can undercut incumbents The outcome raises quality assurance questions. Details
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8The bid documents reveal only broad consultancy responsibilities without clause - level detail Critical aspects like payment milestones and liability sharing remain undisclosed This creates uncertainty for bidders and reduces transparency. Details
8This is not an isolated experiment but part of a wider bundling approach JUSNL seems intent on transferring interface liabilities to EPC contractors The market’s comfort with this model remains untested. Details
Meghalaya's power system grapples with double-circuit line trippings
8The tripling of critical lines in Meghalaya's power network due to environmental factors exposes systemic weaknesses, necessitating swift installation of protective technologies.
India sets ambitious geothermal goals with focus on baseload renewable power
8The policy highlights geothermal energy's potential to provide a reliable baseload power source, capable of operating at high capacity utilization factors.
8This could enhance grid stability and energy security, especially in remote areas.
Power bill dispute unveils gaps in utility's testing protocols
8A billing conflict reveals Uttarakhand Power Corporation Ltd.'s lapse in conducting mandatory equipment tests, raising questions on procedural diligence.
Electricity Act prevails over property dispute in Uttarakhand ruling
8Uttarakhand's electricity regulator prioritizes statutory obligations over property litigation, maintaining service continuity.
Uttarakhand power dispute ruling: regulatory compliance takes precedence
8A recent order confirms that statutory mandates must guide electricity distribution decisions, regardless of pending property disputes, ensuring regulatory adherence by UPCL in providing connections.
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8GUVNL’s risk - allocation philosophy surfaces again
The tender demonstrates GUVNL’s preference to shift balancing and market volatility risk to suppliers This has been consistent in its short - term trading contracts Contractors must price in higher uncertainty and hedge accordingly

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Vendor qualification thresholds likely to rise under PGCIL lot
Only manufacturers with proven capability across all MVAR ranges can realistically participate This limits competition to a handful of OEMs Smaller firms may be pushed into sub - contractor roles losing direct access to PGCIL work Details
Tribunal’s ruling on Him Urja’s tariff appeal highlights regulatory flexibility limits
8The judgment sheds light on the limits of regulatory flexibility in tariff adjustments, emphasizing the balance between investor protection and consumer interest in renewable energy projects.
Himachal Pradesh gears up for potential shift in transmission tariffs
8The HPPTCL's proposed tariff revisions for FY 2023-24 bring potential shifts in cost structures for transmission users.
8Stakeholders should analyze the implications for operational budgets and contract negotiations.
Celestial Solar’s appeal highlights challenges of land acquisition in Karnataka
8The case illustrates the significant impact of land acquisition hurdles on solar project timelines, reinforcing the need for strategic planning and risk management in the sector.
Grid compliance enforcement on the rise to tackle RE generation losses
8Indian regulators are stepping up enforcement of compliance standards for renewable energy plants, aiming to reduce generation tripping events and secure grid integrity.
NERLDC calls for strict adherence to first-time charging procedures
8Non-compliance with first-time charging protocols by utilities disrupts the integration of new power elements.
8Adhering to timelines is essential for system reliability and mitigating cyber threats.
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Tribunal deliberates carrying cost awards in DVC's tariff true-up
8The tribunal evaluates whether regulatory bodies should assign carrying costs to revenue gaps, influencing financial strategies for utilities and consumers alike.
ACME wins appeal for higher carrying cost recompense for solar project
8The Tribunal's ruling in favor of ACME sets a precedent for calculating carrying costs based on actual financing instead of penalty rates, influencing future infrastructure project terms.
Adani Power challenges CERC over Rs.195 crore de-capitalization
8Adani Power contests the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission's decision to de-capitalize significant investments in infrastructure, impacting future tariff structures and financial planning.
Tribunal probes non-commissioning impact on Tamil Nadu's power evacuation costs
8A detailed examination of the alternative LILO arrangements at Tuticorin Pooling Station underscores significant financial and regulatory challenges in execution.
BSES penalty reduction highlights need for cost-reflective tariffs in Delhi
8The tribunal's decision to lower penalties for BSES discoms due to tariff inadequacies stresses the importance of aligning tariffs with actual costs to ensure sustainable compliance.
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New entrants in renewable energy face significant legal hurdles
8New players like Celestial Solar Solutions are already entangled in litigation, pointing to the steep regulatory learning curve and potential barriers to market entry.
Torrent Power's legal barrage: three simultaneous cases against Gujarat regulator
8Torrent Power Limited is entangled in three separate legal battles filed on the same day against the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission.
8The cases underscore mounting tensions in regulatory compliance and tariff disputes.
Energy sector's legal focus shifts as APTEL finalizes case schedule
8The finalized schedule of pending cases marks a significant phase in regulatory adjudication, with outcomes that could influence future policy and operational standards in the energy sector.
Tata Power's legal showdown with multiple regulatory bodies intensifies
8Tata Power's ongoing legal battles with regulatory bodies in Maharashtra and Jharkhand underscore the complex regulatory environment facing major power corporations in India.
JSW Energy's dispute with Rajasthan commission persists over six years
8JSW Energy (Barmer) Limited has maintained a protracted legal dispute with the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission since 2016, potentially affecting energy distribution and regulatory compliance efforts.
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Ladakh solar+BESS project: RESCO mode raises financing uncertainties
8Under the RESCO structure developers bear both asset ownership and tariff risks Absence of a disclosed tariff ceiling complicates bankability assessments This could deter smaller players and limit competition to deep - pocketed IPPs.

BHEL solar RESCO tender: Hybrid rooftop - ground format complicates developer strategy
8Splitting capacity between rooftop and ground makes EPC planning more complex Developers must factor in higher rooftop labour risk and ground - mounted standardisation This duality could skew tariffs.

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Uttarakhand hydro - linked storage faces FY26 commissioning risk
8Nearly 100 days already lost Hydro - BESS synchronisation targets now look stretched Without firm awards Uttarakhand’s balancing plans stall

Tapovan tender signals NTPC’s new hydro risk allocation model
8By transferring legacy risks and sunk costs to contractors NTPC sets a precedent for future hydro tenders Whether this model gains traction depends on bidder appetite Thin competition could force NTPC to recalibrate in later hydros Details
Dibang Multipurpose Project: Excavation and concreting experience not accepted
8Eight bidders sought a Sawalkot-style relaxation to qualify on the strength of excavation and concreting works, but NHPC dismissed the plea, insisting only on completed high-dam references. The stance effectively blocks marine or tunneling contractors from entry at Dibang and signals a stricter read-across for Hydropower project tenders in India.
8Bidders tracking Hydropower project tenders in India should note that excavation-only or concreting-only credentials may not be deemed equivalent to completed high-dam experience. If this precedent sticks, prequalification filters in Hydropower project tenders in India could tighten further, limiting first-time or adjacent-sector entrants. Expect PQ language in upcoming Hydropower project tenders in India to echo NHPC’s completion-based requirement.

REC’s repeated intra - state mandates hint at policy trend
8Government of Maharashtra is channeling all major intra-state TBCB projects through REC. This centralisation increases uniformity but may also replicate systemic flaws. Contractors should prepare for this model to harden into precedent. For vendor mapping and Indian transmission project contacts, REC’s single-window approach will increasingly define access points.
8Bid teams should refresh Indian transmission project contacts to reflect REC-led coordination across packages. As policy precedent sets in, aligning your Indian transmission project contacts with REC and state nodal agencies will reduce friction in approvals. Market watchers tracking Indian transmission project contacts will see procurement conversations gravitate toward REC, even for district-level scopes. Ultimately, consolidated oversight means Indian transmission project contacts are likely to cluster around a narrower set of decision nodes. Details
8Cross-exchange RTM split: PXIL hit cap as IEX sat near Rs 3.29/kWh
IEX RTM MCP printed ~Rs 3.29/kWh on 2025-09-15 while PXIL RTM cleared at the cap (Rs 10.00/kWh) on thin 50 MWh volume.
Inference — Divergent prices reflect fragmented liquidity and order-book depth differences across platforms.
Why it matters — Buyers hedging on multiple exchanges risk paying a steep premium; a 200 MWh shift from PXIL to IEX would have saved ~Rs 13.5 lakh.
8ER–NR ATC bound in 6 blocks; no (N-1) stress flagged
On 2025-09-15, ER→NR showed ATC violations in 6 blocks (6/96), with zero (N-1) breaches across corridors.
Inference — Commercial transfer limits, not reliability contingencies, constrained flows in those windows.
Why it matters — Price bases on exchanges during these blocks stem from ATC, not asset redundancy; curative action should target transfer capability.
8Frequency tails were busy: 146 low-side excursions, 199 above 50.00 Hz
All-India minimum frequency dipped to 49.900 Hz at 17:41:20; there were 146 excursions below 49.97 Hz and 199 above 50.00 Hz.
Inference — Tight primary response plus uneven ramp management produced frequent short excursions (avg ~3 min on the high side).
Why it matters — High excursion counts raise DSM exposure; each minute outside 49.90–50.05 adds balancing costs.
8Hydro-peaking auctions went missing while DAM/RTM stayed active
IEX HPDAM scheduled zero on 2025-09-14 and 2025-09-15 despite sizable DAM/RTM volumes through the week.
Inference — Offer curves or price expectations didn’t align, leaving hydro flexibility un-monetised in peak blocks.
Why it matters — Missed hydro optionality pushes buyers to costlier RTM/ancillary cover.
8Cross-border trades skewed to DAM; Bhutan dominated the flow
Net import from neighbours totalled ~52.69 MU on 2025-09-15, largely via DAM (IDAM/collective) with Bhutan the main contributor.
Inference — Cross-border participants preferred day-ahead certainty over intraday volatility.
Why it matters — Concentration in DAM tightens RTM flexibility for SLDCs managing late forecast errors.
8High VRE share Sunday; frequency busier Monday (lagged stress window)
VRE penetration peaked at ~30.96% at 10:46 on 2025-09-14; the next day logged 345 frequency excursions across bands.
Inference — RE-heavy shoulder hours likely reduced headroom for Monday’s ramps, increasing short-excursion counts (chain: REMC VRE → Frequency report).
Why it matters — Week-start ramp plans should reflect prior-day VRE penetration to avoid balancing spikes.
8ECRs undercut DAM: pithead coal below market on key blocks
On 2025-09-15, multiple NTPC pithead units showed ECRs at ~Rs 0.99–2.95/kWh across blocks while DAM weighted MCP averaged ~Rs 3.88/kWh.
Inference — In-merit coal was cheaper than market power; SCUC-flagged units (YES) were economically commit-worthy.
Why it matters — Portfolio optimisation favours own generation over DAM buys; buyers over-relying on DAM pay an avoidable premium.
8HPX RTM liquidity evaporated on 15-Sep after multi-day activity
HPX RTM cleared zero on 2025-09-15 after printing and even hitting the cap on multiple days earlier in the week.
Inference — Order-book depth on smaller platforms can vanish abruptly, amplifying execution risk.
Why it matters — Scheduling strategies that depend on cross-venue RTM participation must include backup routes or face steep price/volume slippage.
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8Tender for P and F of glass fiber sheet Details
  
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8Tender for procurement of electric line Details
  
8Tender for re-sagging of conductors at various Details
  
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8Tender for routine electrical preventive/breakdown maintenance of various capacities of 6.6 kV motors Details
  
8Tender for routine work of biomass testing i.e. fineness bulk density total moisture Details
  
8Tender for supplying, fabrication of built up structures using steel pipes and fixing precoated galvalume sheet roofing Details
  
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8Tender for augmentation of 220 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for fabrication and supply of line shaft with sleeve Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of 1200 mm dia CWP discharge butterfly valve with motor Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 6376 Nos. of 4G GPRS modem / network Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply of 200 NB & 150 NB seamless pipes Details
  
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing commissioning of on-grid solar rooftop project with net meter, CMC for 5 yrs and RMS capacity of 104 kW at various Details
  
8Tender for supply of 150 NB seamless pipes Details
  
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing commissioning with RMS of cumulative capacities of 230 kW of grid connected solar PV power plants Details
  
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing commissioning with RMS of cumulative capacities of 234 kW of grid connected solar PV power plants Details
  
8Design, fabrication, supply, installation, testing commissioning with RMS of cumulative capacities of 69 kW of grid connected solar PV power plants Details
  
8Tender for estimate for installation of 19 No. DTR fencing Details
  
8Tender for estimate for installation of 19 No. DTR fencing of various Details
  
8Tender for revised estimate for DTR fencing Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares of screw chillers Details
  
8Tender for work of erection of structures, equipment, earthing, control wiring etc of 66kV transformer bays Details
  
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8Tender for rate contract for attending troubleshooting and repair of 11/22/33 kV various make circuit breakers Details
  
8Tender for biennial rate contract for attending emergency breakdown works & planned maintenance work at various 220/132kV EHV sub-stations Details
  
8Tender for biennial rate contract for attending emergency breakdown works & planned maintenance work at various 220/132kV EHV sub-stations Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, installation, testing and commissioning of additional 1 no. of 220/22kV, 50 MVA power transformer alongwith HV, LV bays Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, installation, testing and commissioning of additional 1 no. of 220/22kV, 50 MVA power transformer Details
  
8Tender for supply of 100W flame proof LED flood light Details
  
8Tender for rendering services for lift operators Details
  
8Tender for supply of microprocessor base motor and feeder Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of SRI by new SRI for 220kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply of hydraulic spares for various equipments Details
  
8Tender for annual contract for routine, breakdown, capital maintenance and operation work of STP plant Details
  
8Tender for comprehensive contract for O & M and housekeeping of ash handling system Details
  
8Tender for remnant life assessment (RLA) of boilers Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for complete coal nozzle assembly Details
  
8Tender for servicing of different high pressure valves Details
  
8Tender for supply of new DCP & CO2 fire extinguishers Details
  
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8Coal India Dharna: Pension, Pay, Benefits Demands Details
  
8India's net-zero push to boost RIL, Waaree Energies, SWSolar: Analysts Details
  
8Insolation Energy gets 226 MW solar projects under PM KUSUM Details
  
8Avaada unveils 11 solar plants in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal under MSKVY 2.0 Scheme Details
  
8Recycling rare earth metals, a key avenue to reduce global supply gaps: McKinsey Details
  
8Servotech Power Systems Expands into Mauritius with Exclusive Partnership Details
  
8Inox Clean Energy unit to acquire 640 MW hybrid portfolio Details
  
8Goodluck India Secures Rs. 48.87 Crore Order for Solar Structures Details
  
8IB Solar to set up 4 GW TOPCon cell and module factory in Uttar Pradesh Details
  
8Vikram Solar, AB Energia ink 200MW TOPCon module supply deal Details
  
8New projects worth Rs18,000 crore for Assam; clean energy in focus Details
  
8Serentica to acquire Statkraft’s solar business in India Details
 
8KKR-backed Serentica to acquire Statkraft's solar power business in India for Rs 1,942-2,207 crore. Details
  
8Government proposes ALMM for solar wafers by June 2028, if manufacturing capacity hits 15 GW Details
  
8NTPC to set up nuclear projects on standalone basis, besides JV route: CMD Details
  
8New Avenues: Cost economics, challenges and opportunities in the offshore wind segment Details
  
8Singareni Collieries to Expand into Thermal, Solar, and Green Energy: Telangana Dy CM Details
  
8Reduce and Reuse: Efforts to improve water efficiency in TPPs Details
  
8Adani Power shares in focus on big-ticket investment in Bihar power project Details
  
8Kulman Ghising likely to head Nepal's energy as Sushila Karki finalises her Cabinet Details
  
8India emerges as one of top 5 nations in solar energy, says PM Modi Details
  
8New projects worth Rs. 18,000 Crore for Assam; clean energy in focus Details
 
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Compliance in question: DHBVN under HERC's regulatory lens
8The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission examines DHBVN's adherence to a CGRF order, highlighting significant compliance challenges in the state's power sector.
Regulatory order sets stage for competitive power pricing in Haryana
8With the PPA at Rs. 2.99/kWh under review, the Commission's decision could affect future power procurement strategies and market dynamics.
Andhra Pradesh introduces competitive pricing model to slash energy costs
8In a bold move, Andhra Pradesh unveils a new pricing framework aimed at reducing electricity tariffs.
8Industry stakeholders must assess how this impacts ongoing and future contracts, and adjust strategies accordingly.
Regulatory compliance costs rise for Andhra Pradesh power licensees
8The new APERC draft regulation may increase operational and compliance costs for electricity distributors, demanding strategic adjustments to avoid penalties and enhance service standards.
Strategic exemption timelines set for solar projects under ALMM rules
8Projects bidding before a specified cut-off date are exempt from using ALMM-listed wafers, even if commissioned after the effective date.
8This provides temporary flexibility for developers under existing commitments.
Transmission charge bid sees POWERGRID win with Rs. 6451.06 million offer
8POWERGRID emerged as the lowest bidder in a competitive process, securing the transmission license with a compelling annual charge bid.
8This sets a benchmark for future transmission tenders in India.
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APERC's levelised tariff framework provides long-term clarity for renewable projects
8By defining levelised tariffs for the entire project lifespan, APERC offers stability to developers and DISCOMs, addressing industry calls for predictability in renewable investments.
Short-term open access to cover peak contingencies for Torrent Power
8To manage peak demand and contingencies, Torrent Power plans to utilize 616 MW through short-term open access.
8This approach complements its long-term resource adequacy strategy, ensuring flexible supply options.
APERC draft amendment: A new era for electricity performance standards?
8The sixth amendment draft signals possible shifts in how performance standards are set, potentially impacting operational strategies for licensees across Andhra Pradesh.
Open access power disputes highlight tariff order ambiguities
8Legal challenges against PSPCL's peak load charges reveal significant gaps in tariff order interpretations, impacting consumer costs and regulatory compliance.
Tribunal highlights potential procedural flaws in KERC tariff ruling
8Allegations of insufficient transparency in KERC’s tariff calculation process prompt tribunal to examine procedural fairness in Manchukonda’s appeal.
Declining battery costs fuel tariff debate in CERC's BESS ruling
8CERC’s decision hinges on falling battery costs, arguing that the initially proposed tariffs no longer reflect the declining market prices.
8This development underscores the volatile pricing dynamics in battery energy storage.
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Five extensions mark unusual slippage compared with peer PSU EPC tenders
8Most large thermal EPCs see one or two extensions DVCs five rounds show exceptional bidder resistance This could signal over tight clauses or unresolved technical queries.

Financing difficulty evident in repeated delays — RVUNL Barmer lignite project
8Lignite projects are tough to finance under current ESG norms. The extensions suggest bidders need more time to secure lenders. This underlines capital market reluctance towards coal linked DBFOO models. Details
Tuticorin delay hints at wider strain in hydrogen transmission rollouts
8Other hydrogen linked corridors are on the drawing board but Tuticorin’s delays are setting a precedent Policymakers may see a need for phased or hybrid models instead of pure TBCB The outcome here will shape the rollout of future green hydrogen corridors.

Repeated extensions undermine bidder confidence in TBCB process
8Nine delays erode credibility of REC’s bid calendar Contractors may now discount schedule commitments raising financing costs This undermines the very intent of competitive bidding. Details
NTPC continues hydro revival trend by reviving stranded Tapovan Vishnugad works
8PSUs are under pressure to complete delayed hydro assets This tender fits a wider pattern of balance work revival The outcome may signal future procurement norms.

Maithon BESS Project: DVC aligns with national push on large - scale storage but faces execution drag
8The project echoes SECI and NTPC pilots But like them delays expose weak market readiness Indias storage roadmap risks being slowed by procurement design flaws. Details
Porcelain long rod mandate departs from composite insulator trend
8MSETCL has specified porcelain long rods diverging from sectoral movement toward polymer composites. This adds weight to towers and complicates logistics. The rationale for this reversal is left unexplained in the tender.

Puducherry solar tender reflects national policy push for subsidy - free rooftop solar
8SECI is testing subsidy independent models with stricter compliance If successful this could be rolled out across states Developers face a steeper but possibly standard future.

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GUVNL BESS project: Grid connectivity and pooling rules raise coordination risk
8Pooling substation provisions force shared evacuation and coordinated scheduling Failures by one project cannot spill over but risks of curtailment persist This demands robust consortium arrangements.

Substation upgrades at Bommanahalli and Belagalapeth
8Two legacy 33/11kV stations will be uprated to 110/11kV with new double-circuit lines from Akkialur. This migration expands MVA capacity fourfold. The dependence on one source Akkialur raises load-sharing questions.

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8The winning bid will anchor ISTS tariffs for 3GW of southern RE evacuation, setting a benchmark for every Green Energy transmission project tied to this corridor. Developers depend on this line for project bankability, making the Green Energy transmission project central to financing and offtake. Any delay or overpricing will ripple through the renewable pipeline, raising delivered-cost assumptions across each linked Green Energy transmission project. In short, execution discipline on the Green Energy transmission project will decide how fast southern RE reaches the grid. Details
8BHEL’s historic dominance in NTPC packages could not secure this contract. Thermax prevailed with sharper pricing and competitive positioning. The shift indicates NTPC’s openness to private EPCs in core plant retrofits—an important signal for FGD contracts in India. Vendors tracking FGD contracts in India will see similar competitive dynamics.
8For upcoming FGD contracts in India, private EPCs may gain share if they replicate this pricing clarity. Procurement discipline across retrofits, including FGD contracts in India, could tighten further. Bidders preparing for FGD contracts in India should recalibrate risk buffers and consortium structures accordingly. Details
OPTCL GIS push reflects broader grid modernisation trend
8This tender fits into OPTCL’s pattern of moving towards digital automated substations Delays here may ripple into similar packages planned across Odisha If OEM bottlenecks persist this trend could reshape state grid planning timelines.

SJVN solar package: Risk allocation mirrors SECI’s land - based bundling model
8SJVN is adopting a structure used by central agencies for Solar power projects, pushing more upfront land and interface obligations onto contractors.
8The approach aligns the package format with Solar power projects seen under SECI, but increases execution risk for EPCs in Solar power projects where land readiness and evacuation are critical. Whether this signals longer-term convergence of state and central templates for Solar power projects remains to be seen. Details
8Ancillary down-reg halved; evening scarcity eased
Down-regulation awards fell from 98,384 MWh (2025-09-13) to 41,255 MWh (2025-09-14), while up-reg also softened to 87,303 MWh.
Inference — Lower down-reg suggests fewer surplus pockets; price-forming scarcity likely shifted to fewer blocks rather than all-day pressure.
Why it matters — Tighter surplus means fewer cheap balancing blocks; buyers face higher tail risk in RTM/ancillary.

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ER–NR transfer caps bit in 13 blocks without (N-1) stress
The ER→NR TTC/ATC table shows 13 violated blocks (3.25%) on 2025-09-12, while the same report logs zero (N-1) criterion breaches.
Inference — Commercial transfer limits, not asset redundancy, constrained flows; any price basis would stem from ATC, not reliability events.
Why it matters — When ATC binds absent contingencies, congestion rents reflect scheduling behaviour more than grid stress.

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Eastern 765-kV buses sat above IEGC band all day
Ranchi, Angul, Gaya, Jharsuguda and others show “% of time voltage more than IEGC band: 100.00” for 2025-09-12.
Inference — Persistent over-voltage implies reactive surplus and/or limited dynamic VAR absorption in those corridors.
Why it matters — Over-voltage accelerates equipment stress and raises tripping risk; VAR procurement or absorber dispatch may be under-used.

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Northern hydro over-delivered vs programme by ~13%
On 2025-09-11, Northern hydro “Today’s Program” was 327.77 MU versus “Today’s Actual” 369.82 MU.
Inference — Extra peaking energy likely offset regional thermal shortfall (Northern thermal actual: 832.19 MU vs 888.72 MU program).
Why it matters — Timely hydro flex reduces premium procurement; it’s a template for evening ramp management.
8Fuel-related outages still lock up conventional headroom
CEA’s long-duration register lists units down for “FUEL SUPPLY & OTHER MISC. PROBLEMS” (e.g., Suratgarh TPS U-3 250 MW).
Inference — Chronic fuel constraints reduce fast-ramp depth, pushing balancing into exchanges and ancillary markets.
Why it matters — Structural outages keep scarcity prices sticky and increase balancing costs.
8PXIL RTM cleared at the cap on thin days
PXIL RTM shows MCP at Rs 10,000/MWh (cap) on 2025-09-08, 10, 11, 12 and 13, with scheduled volumes as low as 262.50–1,325.00 MWh on those days.
Inference — Ultra-thin cleared volumes let single prints anchor the day’s weighted price.
Why it matters — SLDCs using PXIL for balancing face execution/price-spike risk when depth evaporates.
8Hydro-peaking auctions saw zero schedules on HPX
HPX HPDAM snapshots for 2025-09-12 to 2025-09-14 show “Final Scheduled Volume 0.00 MWh” across blocks.
Inference — Either offer curves were absent or price expectations didn’t match peaking demand; hydro flex wasn’t monetised on-platform.
Why it matters — Missed optionality for peak hedging; buyers rely more on RTM/ancillary for evening cover.
8DAM liquidity chunky across the week window
IEX DAM weekly snapshot (2025-09-08→14) shows “Total” cleared energy ~1,043,794.97 MWh over the window.
Inference — Despite product fragmentation (RTM/HPDAM/GDAM), DAM remains the workhorse for baseload scheduling.
Why it matters — Large DAM depth stabilises procurement planning; deviations concentrate in fewer short blocks.
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No reverse auction marks process shift: NTPC North Karanpura
8 Unlike other NTPC service tenders, reverse auction is not used here—an unusual move across NTPC thermal projects. The absence of reverse auction shields bidders from a price squeeze in NTPC thermal projects, but it also cuts the buyer leverage typically seen in NTPC thermal projects.
8The clause signals a preference for capability assurance over aggressive discounting within NTPC thermal projects. For contractors tracking NTPC thermal projects, the signal is clear: sharpen delivery credentials, not just bid math. 

Substation monitoring scope widens under MSEDCL’s latest package
8Substation monitoring scope widens under MSEDCL’s latest package. The tender covers 2605 substations including solar feeder integration with a one year rollout and two years of SLA backed support. For bidders tracking Latest transmission Line Contracts, the package sets an execution cadence comparable to the biggest grid programs. Contractors face tight deadlines and site level surveys to freeze bill of material, a familiar rhythm in Latest transmission Line Contracts.
8The sheer coverage makes this one of the largest monitoring exercises in India, and lessons will likely spill over into Latest transmission Line Contracts for feeder level visibility, outage analytics, and SLA governance. Expect interoperability, cybersecurity, and remote firmware management capabilities now standard in Latest transmission Line Contracts to be explicitly tested. For OEMs and integrators, alignment with Latest transmission Line Contracts benchmarks can sharpen pricing, resourcing, and risk buffers without diluting scope.
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PFC continues strict BOOT transfer terms despite expanded scope
8Despite scaling up substations transfer terms remain at 35years with zero cost handover This maintains long term O&M burden on the contractor The client retains maximum protection.

Repeated deferrals reflect systemic pattern across Northeast utilities
8Similar extension cycles have been seen at APDCL and MNRE funded projects The issue is not isolated to MeECL It signals a structural bottleneck in regional GIS procurement.

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NTPC Talaipalli tender: All securities waived
8No EMD no PBG no LD no escalation no contract agreement Such wholesale waivers are rare even in PSU to PSU contracts.

Coal quality deductions place burden on contractors in NTPC North Karanpura
8Oversized lumps spillage or DMO challan mismatches will result in deductions NTPC distances itself from these operational risks Contractors will need stricter supervision and reporting at both mine and plant ends. Details
Unclear tax treatment for GST on freight — NPL coal tender
8The documents remain silent on GST liability apportionment With freight GST regimes shifting this ambiguity creates hidden bidder risk Absence of clarity may inflate bid premiums.

Material cost escalation and tax pass - through omitted in NLC retrofit tender
8Contractors carry exposure to volatility without contractual relief Risks of margin erosion are elevated Details
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8Design manufacture supply ETC (in supervision of OEM) of indoor/outdoor 11kV 5 way RMU Details
 
8Tender for repair and overhauling of 1 No. damaged 132/33kV 16/20 MVA 3phase power transformer Details
 
8Tender for civil renovation works Details
 
8Tender for setting up of 13043 grid connected rooftop solar PV projects Details
 
8Tender for supply of substation structure materials bus scheme materials cables Details
 
8Tender for day to day civil works related Details
 
8Tender for supply and installation of the components/accessories of the dissolve gas analysis (DGA) system Details
 
8Tender for lot-3 main dam including Details
 
8Tender for supply of substation structure materials Details
 8Tender for height raising of 132kV transmission line Details
  
8Tender for civil work for construction of 01 No. 132 kV IIT bay Details
  
8Tender for underground poration of 132kV D/C TSS Details
  
8Tender for special repair works Details
  
8Tender for creation 33 kV interconnections Details
  
8Tender for work of addition of 132/33kV, 20MVA transfomer Details
  
8Tender for civil structural and architectural works Details
  
8Tender for supply of cooling system Details
  
8Tender for supply of 11kV 3 core 300Sqmm Details
  
8Tender for supply of super enameled/DPC aluminum/ copper round winding wire Details
  
8Tender for supply of bleaching powder Details
  
8Tender for purchase of various LED light fittings Details
  
8Tender for biennial contract for supply and dosing of chemicals providing Details
  
8Tender for supply installation, commissioning and testing of DTPC (digital tele-protection coupler) for 220 kV transmission lines Details
  
8Tender for outsourcing work of erection testing and commissioning of bay control room equipment Details
  
8Tender for outsourcing work of erection testing and commissioning of additional 3 no. 20 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for outsourcing of augmentation of 6 no. PTF related works Details
  
8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line Details
  
8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line on DC towers Details
  
8Tender for works contract for day to day preventive and breakdown maintenance including emergency breakdowns at night in 400kV, 230kV and 110kV lines Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11kV substation  Details
  
8Tender for supply of 11kV standalone structure single pole DT Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33kV substation Details
  
8Tender for procurement of roll body shaft Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of idgital multimeter Details
  
8Tender for extension of control room and allied civil works Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for different repairing and maintenance jobs of coal mill coal burners Details
  
8Tender for service contract for the job of insulation, refractory and sheet cladding work Details
  
8Tender for meter reading, bill preparation, bill distribution Details
  
8Tender for supply of decentrilized materials for maintanance work Details
  
8Tender for meter reading, bill preparation, bill distribution, receiving payment of bills Details
  
8Tender for replacement of pre-coated galvanized iron sheet of conveyor Details
  
8Tender for extension of switch house Details
  
8Tender for procurement of EEL-2/star-2(new), ISI marked, 11/0.433 kV, three phase, 50 cycles, outdoor type, oil immersed, CRGO/amorphous core oil type Details
  
8Tender for survey, installation, testing and commissioning of new 5 MVA 33/11KV substation Details
  
8Tender for procurement of various type of filter elements for different auxiliaries Details
  
8Tender for work contract for availing expert services for servicing of M/s 415V ACB Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for new 5APC gear box Details
  
8Tender for procurement of kick off plate, breaker plate and screen plate of crusher for coal handling plant Details
  
8Tender for supply of Loco spares Details
  
8Tender for overhauling of boiler pressure parts Details
  
8Tender for excavation, loading, transporting and unloading of pond ash Details
  
8Tender for refurbishment/reconditioning/fabrication/machining work of various parts of mills and their auxiliaries Details
  
8Design, engineering, manufacturing, testing at manufacturers works, insurance, erection, testing and commissioning of vertical francis turbines Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for breakdown, emergency and planned outage on 400kV lines Details
  
8Tender for balance work of construction of 2nd source to 132kV & 220kV substation Details
  
8Tender for day to day maintenance for civil asset Details
  
8Tender for work of attending emergency breakdown for tower collapse of 400/220/132kV EHV lines Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning (SITC) of new in tank Details
  
8Tender for work of repairing, servicing and refurbishing of 400kV PG isolator Details
  
8Tender for AMC of attending oil leakage from equipments joints & bolts transformer Details
 
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8From landslides to livelihoods: Sharavathi project runs into green roadblock Details
  
8JSW Energy rises after commissioning 317 MW renewable capacity in August Details
  
8JNPA SEZ achieves 100% green energy milestone trough wind power agreement Details
  
8YEIDA Issues LoI To IB Solar For 4 GW Battery Manufacturing Facility In UP Details
  
8India’s renewable energy sector crosses a cost turning point Details
  
8Utility Solar PV EPC Market is Thriving Worldwide Details
  
8Funding Roundup: Big Wins for PCBs, Solar Modules, Interiors Tech, and ODR Platforms Details
  8Encoders India Installs 36 kWp Rooftop Solar System with Orb Energy Details
  8Yeida clears 2 solar projects near Jewar airport with Rs 11,000 crore Details
  8India Targets Made-in-India Solar Cells By 2028 Details
  8Telangana’s SCCL to diversify into thermal, solar, green energy: Vikramarka Details
  8Power & Instrumentation (Gujarat) Limited Increases Stake in Peaton Electrical Company Limited to 51.06% Details
  8Coal India to enhance workers' ex gratia to Rs 25 lakh from Rs 15 lakh: Union minister Details
  8Coal gasification to be a game-changer, driving self-reliance, clean energy Details
  8Large reactors likely to drive India’s nuclear power plan despite buzz around SMRs Details
  8Eicher Delivers Electric Tarmac Buses to IndiGo at Bengaluru AirportDetails
  8Defence secy calls for balancing India’s soft power with hard power Details
  8ACME secures US$43 million financing for 400MW project in Rajasthan Details
  8Why did NLC India share price rise 4% in trade today Key Details

 
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8Tender for procurement of bearings for various Details
 
8Tender for procurement of spares of GD air evacuation pumps vacuum pumps Details
 
8Tender for procurement of fire protection solenoid valve with coil and vacuum breaker Details
 
8Tender for supply of precision grade digital multimeter for various Details
 
8Tender for biennial contract for attending civil complaints Details
 
8Tender for supply of microcontroller based PID controllers Details
 
8Tender for supply of 6.6kV, 261KW, HT motor Details
 
8Design, manufacturing, testing, commissioning and installation of CBMS Details
 
8Design, manufacture & supply of air washery blowers & ducts, erection & commissioning of complete air washery blowers Details
 
8Tender for supply, civil, ETC works of augmentation of substation Details
 
8Tender for supply, civil, ETC works of 3 x 167MVA 400/220/33kV ICT along Details
 
8Tender for renovation of electrical installation Details
 
8Tender for repairing of 125 KW solar power plant Details
 
8Tender for repairing of power house Details
 
8Tender for empanelment of contractors for civil and electrical works Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning with 1X8 MVA power transformers Details
 
8Tender for estimate for supply, fabrication and erection of structures installation of equipments Details
 
8Tender for providing various structural plinths Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11 kV SS with 1X8 MVA power transformers Details
 
8Tender for providing transformer plinth,Various structure plinths Details
 
8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line on DC towers Details
 
8Tender for providing 1 No 110 kV bay extension RCC cable duct and allied civil works Details
 
8Tender for supply of tower parts, stub setting, concreting, erection of various type of towers and stringing of (0.400 km) ACSR panther conductor Details
 
8Tender for supply of tower parts, stub setting, concreting, erection of various type of towers Details
 
8Tender for procurement of various spares of RTUs and FRTUs Details
 
8Tender for providing all plinths RCC duct with cover slab Details
 
8Tender for construction of 33kV line for supply of power Details
 
8Tender for slope protection measures Details
 
8Tender for provision of septic tank and soakage well Details
 
8Tender for work of supply, erection, testing and commissioning of additional 50MVA, 132/33kV power T/F Details
 
8Tender for work for second circuit stringing on existing 132 kV SCDC line Details
 
8Tender for day to day maintenance for civil asset Details
 
8Tender for work of attending emergency breakdown for tower collapse of 400/220/132kV EHV lines Details
 
8Tender for biennial rate contract for operation / attending running repairs scheduled preventive and break down maintenance with overhauling of earth movers Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection, commissioning, testing of 10 mtr. ground mounted tilting type fixed lighting tower Details
 
8Tender for supply, installation testing & commissioning of 500 KVA DG set Details
 
8Tender for work for reblading of impellerblades of ID fan with root Details
 
8Tender for work of erection & fabrication of various MS grills Details
 
8Tender for bi-annual rate contract for restoration of various 66kV class transmission lines Details
 
8Tender for balance works of barrage and desilting chamber Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation and commissioning of LASER based LVS projection units Details
  
8Tender for supply, replacement of fill packs Details
  
8Tender for job contract for capital overhauling and associated work Details
  
8Tender for biennial civil maint. works Details
  
8Tender for biennial maintenance contract for civil works Details
  
8Tender for annual rate contract for rewinding of LT motors and control transformers Details
  
8Tender for repair and rewinding of 3 phase LT motors ranging Details
  
8Tender for construction of diesel pump Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance work Details
  
8Tender for replacement of electromagnetic motor protection relays Details
 
8Tender for repair and installation of fencing/ compound wall Details
  
8Tender for repair to damaged and installation of new chain-link fencing Details
  
8Tender for work of erection of 66kV equipment, structures, control wiring Details
  
8Tender for erection of 33 kV line Details
  
8Tender for creation of 33 kV interconnections from 132 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for creation of 33/ 11 kV substation with its 33 kV line Details
  
8Tender for creation of 33/ 11 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33/11 kV GSS along Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33/11 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for procurement of grinding media roller liners Details
  
8Tender for requirement of actuator spares of main plant Details
  
8Tender for development work of switchyard Details
  
8Tender for supply and delivery of 70 nos non directional numerical relay Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of steel tubular pole Details
  
8Tender for maintenance contract regarding mechanical maintenance and boiler tube leakage Details
  
8Tender for overhauling of boiler non pressure parts air preheater Details
  
8Tender for life enhancement for boiler supporting structures, duct supporting structures Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 100 MT caustic soda flakes Details
  
8Tender for installation of transformers with cable laying and termination, erection of 11kV 4-pole structure Details
  
8Tender for repair of 16 MVA 66 11kV power transformers Details
  
8Tender for making of model sub station by way of revamping of 132kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for work includes construction of 2 no 33 kV bays with allied equipments Details
  
8Tender for biennial work contract for round the clock preventive and breakdown maintenance of mill reject handling system Details
  
8Tender for biennial work contract for round the clock preventive and breakdown maintenance of coal mills Details
  
8Tender for procurement of seals of hot air gates and hot air dampers of coal mills Details
  
8Tender for work contract for supply and application of PAD quilt type ceramic fibre pad blanket insulation Details
  
8Tender for construction of coal stock pile yard Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spare parts for wagon tipplers Details
  
8Tender for biennial work contract for assistance in maintenance work of boiler Details
  
8Tender for supply of relays Details
  
8Tender for procurement of PLC spares for stacker reclaimer Details
  
8Tender for reconductoring with LT ABC Details
  
8Tender for construction of 110 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply of aerial bunched cable LT Details
  
8Tender for construction of 1No. addl. T/F T-2 plinth and allied civil works Details
  
8Tender for construction of all technical civil works for new 66 kV sub-station Details
  
8Tender for supply and delivery of ISI marked single core 1.1 kV LT XLPE insulated Details
  
8Tender for supply of relays Details
  
8Tender for excavation stub setting concreting supply of tower line materials Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11kV substation Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room, providing plinth foundations for structures Details
  
8Tender for providing foundation concrete for transformer plinths and other structure plinths and allied works Details
  
8Tender for upgradation of existing 33/11kV B&C mill substation Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11 kV substation with 2X8 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for additional 1 no. of 132/22kV 50 MVA power transformer along Details
  
8Tender for additional 50MVA, 220/22kV power transformer Details
  
8Tender for enhancement of transformation capacity of substations Details
  
8Tender for work for mechanical strengthening, stub strengthening and work of 66 kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply of 200 kVA L. T. distribution box Details
  
8Tender for works of testing & commissioning of various generator, transformer Details
  
8Tender for erection, dismantling and maintenance of HT/LT line and transformer Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 0.2 ASCR panther conductor Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of old existing 0.4 deer ACSR conductor Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 0.4 ACSR conductor along Details
  
8Tender for work of providing & fixing maintenance free earthing pits, renovation of existing earthing pits Details
  
8Tender for various civil maintenance works at 220 kV S/Stn Details
  
8Tender for work of procurement of new tubular container lead acid battery sets Details
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8IREDA Raises Rs. 453 Crore via Perpetual Bonds Details
  
8Coal India to enhance workers' ex-gratia to 25 lakh from Sept 17: Minister Details
  
8Inox Clean Energy Expands Renewable Portfolio with 640 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Acquisition Details
  
8Swadeshi Solar Energy Details
  
8JSW Energy commissions 317 MW renewable energy project Details
  
8Delta Electronics strengthens India operations with major expansion in Tamil Nadu Details
  
8AB Energia enters solar structure manufacturing Details
  
8Dr Arulkumar Shanmugasundaram to lead SWELECT as CEO and MD Details
  
8India Hits 250 GW Non-Fossil Fuel Power Capacity Details
  
8Why Adani Power Share Price is Rising Details
  
8Govt to launch carbon capture mission with up to 100% incentives Details
  
8Mahavitran ranks number one in India for reliable power supply: Maha CM Details
  
8India surges ahead: Dominating the global smartphone market with premium power Details
  
8Govt to offer big carbon capture incentives as coal stays key in energy mix Details
  
8Factories flip the switch on power bills: Cheapest energy in 20 years Details
  
8Oil India, RRVUNL form joint venture for renewable projects Details
  
8Inox Neo to acquire 640 MW wind-solar hybrid portfolio Details
  
8GST reforms to lower tax on coal, reduce power generation cost, says govt Details
  
8India Developing specialised steels to boost automotive manufacturing Details
  
8Adani Power Secures 1,600 MW Project In Madhya Pradesh Through Greenshoe Option Details
  
8India eyes indigenous solar cell manufacturing by 2028 Details
  
8Sustainable Mobility to Power India's $32 Trillion Developed Economy: Dr Pawan Goenka Details
  
8India, Mauritius ink deals to boost cooperation across healthcare, energy Details
  
8Profitable Power Play, With a Focus on Renewables Details
  
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8If replicated this model could standardise ash logistics contracts across plants. Contractors will need to adapt to leaner margins and opaque terms. The question is whether such terms are sustainable in the long run. Details
BSES appeals reveal complex tariff true-up and expense issues
8The appeals highlight intricate financial disputes, including non-consideration of bank charges and disallowance of R&M expenses, crucial for industry stakeholders.
MSETCL's dual role as regulator and bidder coordinator questioned in tribunal appeal
8The tribunal examines Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company's unique position as both a bidder coordinator and a regulator, with implications for transparency and fairness in the bidding process.
Tribunal ruling reinforces CERC's authority over bank guarantee policies
8The tribunal's decision to back CERC's position on bank guarantee encashment highlights the regulatory body's strong control over compliance enforcement.
Tribunal scrutinizes Goa's regulatory practices in suo-motu action
8The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity's suo-motu action hints at critical regulatory oversight.
8This could recalibrate power tariffs in Goa and Union Territories, impacting project viability and investor confidence.
Start-ups offered up to INR 5 crore for pilot projects in green hydrogen technologies
8 Eligible start-ups can receive up to INR 5 crore each to develop pilot projects, focusing on innovative pathways for hydrogen production and utilization, fostering a robust green hydrogen ecosystem.
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Inconsistent performance among states; some like Rajasthan and Punjab fall short
8Despite some successes, states like Rajasthan and Punjab fall short of their MVA goals, indicating uneven capacity development and potential regulatory hurdles.
Unserved energy projections prompt urgent action from Chandigarh Discom
8Anticipated energy deficits call for proactive measures by Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited. Assess the strategies and investments being considered to bridge the gap.
Energy litigations face scheduling shuffle as APTEL Court-II cancels session
8The rescheduling could disrupt strategic timelines for businesses awaiting judicial clarity, underscoring the need for contingency planning.
Damodar Valley Corporation's legal battle puts spotlight on electricity tariff regulations
8The appeals filed by DVC focus on tariff disputes, underscoring the complex landscape of electricity pricing and its implications for stakeholders in the power sector.
Wind power PPAs under strain amid Rajasthan curtailment conflict
8Tanot’s power purchase agreements with Jaipur's Discom face disruption as SLDC's curtailment orders challenge agreed terms, prompting judicial review.
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Private sector's transmission line contribution reaches 43,508 ckm
8Private sector involvement in India's transmission network sees significant growth, now contributing 43,508 ckm.
8This indicates a shift towards increased privatization and potential for competitive bidding in future projects.
Powergrid's major underperformance: 622 ckm achieved against 5,299 ckm target
8Powergrid's inability to meet its transmission line targets raises concerns about project management and resource allocation in India's primary power transmission utility.
Adani's April 2025 deadline marks significant milestone in intra-state transmission
8Adani's LILO project at Sangod GSS, set for completion in April 2025, underscores private sector involvement in strengthening intra-state transmission, crucial for regional power distribution efficiency.
Khavda RE Park's transmission lines showcase India's renewable commitment
8The commissioning of key transmission lines at Khavda Renewable Energy Park underscores India's strategic focus on scaling renewable energy infrastructure to meet future energy demands.
Competitive bidding mandated for BESS procurement by licensees
8To ensure transparency and competition, Andhra Pradesh mandates competitive bidding for BESS procurement, fostering a level playing field and attracting diverse market players.
Private sector's role in grid capacity expands to 85,172 MVA
8Private sector contributions are on the rise, indicating a significant shift towards public-private partnerships in energy infrastructure, which could reshape investment landscapes.
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8The awarded contract went to Universal Cables at ?114.65 crore. Rival Rajesh Power Services had quoted ?126.66 crore, about 10% higher. The outcome shows RVPN stuck with the lowest compliant bidder, indicating that cost savings and technical compliance were aligned in this case. Details
8Financial bids were opened within 12days of technical submissions leaving contractors little room for clarifications. This compressed pace is unusual for RDSS projects in Rajasthan. Whether quality holds up under such pressure remains uncertain. Details
8NTPC has issued multiple “against obsolescence” tenders across different stations. This suggests a systematic policy to modernize legacy control systems. The Unchahar award aligns with this ongoing fleet wide refresh program. Details
Tato II HEP: Sector norm breached with repeated delay
8Hydro packages often see one extension but four is rare. This indicates systemic procurement issues in north eastern hydro development. Such slippages may now become the baseline expectation for future packages. Details
Karnataka substation package may set precedent for integrated upgrade tenders
8This package combines new build conversion and dismantling in one. If repeated it signals a shift towards integrated replacement plus upgrade projects. Contractors must prepare for a new model of bundled risk transfer in Karnataka’s transmission sector.

Downstream RDSS timelines face pressure — MSEDCL
8Delays in cable procurement ripple into distribution projects. DT connections and feeder segregation schedules may slip. This puts RDSS milestone compliance at risk.

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8Sell bids thinned; DAM printed the week’s priciest day
DAM sell offers fell to a weekly low on 2025-09-11 while weighted MCP hit Rs 4.65/kWh.
Inference — Tight sell depth likely pushed price up; RTM same-day MCP was lower at Rs 3.91/kWh.
Why it matters — Buyers leaning on DAM baseload overpaid versus RTM on the day.
8PXIL’s RTM repeatedly touched the price cap where it cleared
On PXIL, cleared RTM days showed MCP at Rs 10,000/MWh (cap) across multiple dates in 2025-09-05→11.
Inference — Ultra-thin liquidity on cleared days is letting single prints anchor at the cap.
Why it matters — Execution risk is material for SLDCs/obligated buyers using PXIL RTM for balance energy.
8HPX RTM order book skewed: buys ~7× sells on average
HPX RTM shows average Purchase Bid 583.05 MW vs Sell Bid 82.88 MW for 2025-09-11.
Inference — Persistent buy-side skew raises odds of zero-clear or jumpy prints in tight blocks.
Why it matters — Shallow offer depth increases operational risk for intraday hedging.

8Ancillary up-regulation dominated the day
NLDC SCUC scheduled +112,716 MWh up-reg and -96,722 MWh down-reg on 2025-09-11.
Inference — System leaned net on upward regulation despite moderate market liquidity.
Why it matters — Heavy up-reg exposure implies higher balancing reliance during evening shoulders.

8Peak shortage showed up despite PSP reporting — a balancing gap
All-India “Peak Shortage (MW)” printed 155 in the NLDC PSP daily for 2025-09-11.
Inference — With SCUC up-reg high the same day, PSP alone didn’t close the evening gap.
Why it matters — Residual peak shortfalls translate into pricier RTM or ancillary procurement.

8Hydro flex not monetised on HPX even as RE volumes were sizeable
HPX’s HPDAM showed zero scheduled volume across 2025-09-05→11; CEA logged 8,201.57 MU all-India RE on 2025-09-10.
Inference — Hydro flexibility wasn’t offered via HPX HPDAM despite abundant day-time RE (supply asymmetry).
Why it matters — Missed optionality: peaking stacks could have hedged evening ramps on-platform.

8Northern hydro over-performed programme on 2025-09-10
CEA Sub-Report-1 shows Northern hydro “Today’s Actual” 370.80 MU vs “Today’s Program” 327.77 MU (+13%).
Inference — Extra hydro helped offset thermal shortfalls regionally that day.
Why it matters — Timely hydro dispatch can compress peak procurement costs without market premiums.

8Fuel-related outages linger in multiple states
CEA’s long-outage register flags units down for fuel problems (e.g., Ropar TPS U-3 210 MW; Ramgarh CCPP U-1 3 MW).
Inference — Recurring fuel constraints reduce quick-ramp headroom and push balancing to exchanges/AS.
Why it matters — Structural fuel issues elevate RTM price tails and ancillary reliance.
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Routine extension masks wider procurement stress — TANGEDCO
8Though common in transformer tenders the extension may signal supply chain volatility. Recent CRGO steel and copper price swings have deterred many small transformer makers. This could explain muted initial interest.

Lack of digital monitoring mandate is a missed opportunity — NTPC Telangana STPP II
8Modern transformer tenders increasingly require online monitoring and IoT sensors. This package does not specify any such obligations. The omission may date the equipment scope and limit lifecycle efficiency. Details
8Six top-tier law firms bid for the consultancy package, but L1 quoted Rs 1.83 lakh against Rs 8.26 lakh at L3. In the context of Power consultancy contracts in India, the 351% spread underscores how uneven the pricing strategy was. Such divergence is rare for Power consultancy contracts in India at this scale, where top-tier participation usually narrows the band.
8Observers of Power consultancy contracts in India will treat this as an outlier; if repeated across Power consultancy contracts in India, bid behavior and risk pricing could be distorted. For procurers designing Power consultancy contracts in India, the episode argues for tighter cost discovery and pre-bid calibration. Details
Full BOT concession reshapes ash evacuation — RVUNL/KaTPP
8The 15year BOT model shifts fly ash evacuation from annual contracts to infrastructure style concessions. Contractors must design build operate and finally hand back facilities at zero cost. The change locks bidders into a long term framework.

Household electrification mandate tied to RDSS obligations  —  South Khasi Hills package
8This package is likely part of MeECL’s RDSS compliance for universal access. Electrification deadlines are politically driven with penalties looming for slippage. Contractors face schedule compression risks. Details
Wind power faces up to 48% revenue loss under new DSM regime
8Wind projects could see substantial financial impacts due to tighter deviation bands, underscoring the urgency for improved forecasting and strategic aggregation.
Sterlite emerges as a dominant player in Eastern region strengthening
8With multiple projects completed, Sterlite's footprint in Eastern India's transmission infrastructure signifies strategic positioning.
8Stakeholders must consider how this influences regional market dynamics and competitive landscape.
MERC outlines five-year plan to liquidate Rs.41,577 crore revenue gap
8Maharashtra's electricity regulator has detailed a structured approach to manage MSEDCL's substantial revenue gap, ensuring recovery through planned tariff adjustments over the next five years.
Strategic entry: Mahagenco's push into inter-state electricity markets
8Mahagenco Renewable Energy Limited aims to capitalize on its renewable expertise by entering the inter-state electricity trading market.
8This strategic move could redefine the company's role in the national energy landscape and challenge existing market players.
First-time bidder Adani Green Energy stuns with top-rated technical proposal
8Adani's high technical scoring in its debut EPC bid underscores its growing competency and could herald increased competition in future tenders from new entrants.
Subsidy denial sparks legal battle over hydro tariff in Himachal
8Om Energy's legal challenge against subsidy denial underscores the complex intersection of regulatory decisions and financial sustainability in renewable projects.
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Vedanta and GRIDCO's power supply conflict reveals regulatory challenges
8The ongoing disputes between Vedanta and GRIDCO expose the regulatory complexities and enforcement challenges inherent in India's power sector agreements.
Tribunal deliberates on regulatory framework compliance in hydro project tariff
8GUVNL's appeal questions GERC's adherence to statutory frameworks in determining tariffs for Ajanta Energy's project.
8The tribunal's decision may set a precedent for regulatory compliance standards.
Delay in compliance with CGRF order raises regulatory eyebrows
8The delay in implementing the CGRF's order has prompted HERC to take a proactive stance, emphasizing the necessity for timely compliance in regulatory matters.
Compliance lapses in DHBVN draw HERC's financial penalties
8DHBVN's failure to comply with consumer grievance directives results in fines, marking a significant step in regulatory enforcement by the HERC.
Regulatory enforcement in the spotlight as HERC addresses DHBVN compliance issues
8The case between Heartsong Condominium and DHBVN highlights critical enforcement challenges, pushing HERC to reinforce procedural standards in Haryana's electricity sector.
Himachal Pradesh Commission gains new powers under the Energy Conservation Act
8HPERC's new mandate to adjudicate disputes under the Energy Conservation Act introduces a Rs. 50,000 fee.
8This expansion of authority suggests increased regulatory involvement in conservation efforts, impacting energy companies' compliance strategies.
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Renewable energy integration faces infrastructure bottlenecks
8The integration of renewable energy sources is being hindered by transmission infrastructure bottlenecks, raising concerns about India's ability to meet its clean energy commitments.
Adani stakes claim with 4.5 GW substation capacity in private sector
8Adani's ventures into the transmission sector highlight its strategic pivot with 4.5 GW of upcoming substation capacity.
8This move underscores the conglomerate's growing influence in India's energy infrastructure development, particularly in renewable energy zones.
GETCO advances Gujarat's grid with Kansari and Charal augmentations
8By upgrading Kansari and Charal substations, GETCO enhances Gujarat's capacity to handle increased power loads.
8These developments are crucial for supporting economic activity and regional stability.
Wind and solar sectors face new compliance challenge with CERC's deviation metric
8CERC's planned deviation parameter for renewables could alter compliance strategies for producers.
8Understanding its implications is key for aligning with future regulatory requirements.
New conduct regulations in Himachal Pradesh set to be published
8Finalized amendments will be officially documented in the Rajpatra, signaling regulatory stability in the energy sector.
Unnoticed DSM regulations could reshape Meghalaya's power dynamics
8As MSERC prepares for the DSM hearing, potential changes in power transmission and financial accountability could redefine the competitive landscape for intra-state electricity players.
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8Bhilwara Circle saw strong presence of regional EPC outfits like Potaliya JV, Lumino and JK Electric, while Sikar drew larger firms including Capital Electech, Polycab, NCC and Montecarlo. The contrast shows how smaller contractors target selective circle lots, even as bigger players chase high-value clusters. Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for providing protective coating and patch repair works Details
 
8Tender for excavation, concreting supply of double pole structure erection and stringing Details
 
8Tender for excavation stub setting concreting supply of tower line Details
 
8Tender for excavation stub setting concreting supply of tower line materials Details
 
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11kV substation Details
 
8Tender for work of erection of 66kV equipment, structures, control wiring, yard lighting etc. Details
 
8Tender for supply, erection & commissioning of complete hydrastep system Details
 
8Design, engineering, supply, erection, commissioning and testing of 140 ton capacity pit less type in motion electronic rail weigh bridge Details
 
8Tender for work of 6.6 kV HT motors O/H and replacement of HT motors/ ESP rectifier transformers Details
 
8Tender for setting up of 1000 kW grid-connected rooftop solar PV project Details
 
8Tender for supply of proportional valve for turbine governing system Details
  
8Tender for construction of chemical storage shed balance works Details
  
8Tender for construction of civil foundation with rail Details
  
8Tender for replacement of 11kV VCB Details
  
8Tender for renovation of internal and external electrification Details
  
8Tender for construction of evaporation pit Details
  
8Tender for pipe line protection measures related works Details
  
8Tender for supply of material and execution of job for thermal insulation Details
  
8Tender for replacement of 24 inch crude oil transfer pipelines Details
  
8Tender for works contract for mechanical works of erection and commissioning of 65 TPH utility boiler Details
  
8Tender for commissioning of sewage treatment plant Details
  
8Tender for regulated DC power supply Details
  
8Tender for re-construction of major culvert Details
  
8Tender for fabrication and assembly of 320 Dia. twin bi-directional roller Details
  
8Tender for balance work of erection of 66kV D/C line panther tower line Details
  
8Tender for balance work of erection of 66kV S/C line Details
  
8Tender for repairing of 132kV GSS. Details
  
8Tender for renovation of 33/11 kV DSS Details
  
8Tender for construction of 11kV line installation of 11/0.4kV, 250KVA S/S for providing power supply Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of ABT meter with metering cabinet and construction of structures Details
  
8Tender for implementation of fibre optic terminal equipment for connectivity of upcoming GSS Details
  
8Tender for engagement of consultant for preparation of pre- feasibility report (PFR) and detailed project report (DPR) of pumped storage project Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of LT fuse sets Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of LT fuse sets in 11/0.4 KVA substations Details
  
8Tender for supply of MS ERW pipe dia Details
  
8Tender for works sample collection steam water cycle and gas samples bunker coal Details
  
8Tender for carry out shift works and recording of equipment parameters at various Details
  
8Tender for supply of GI solid wire Details
  
8Tender for carry out shift works in various operation of switch gear panel Details
  
8Tender for supply of iron and steel materials, fabrication and erection of structures, erection of equipment’s Details
 
8Tender for refurbishment of EOT cranes Details
  
8Tender for estimate for conversion of bare to 11 kV covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for supply and installation of network rack with networking equipment Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of contractor / agencies for additional /augmentation of PTR Details
  
8Tender for procurement of ground stabilizing HDPE composite mats Details
  
8Tender for provision of false ceiling and partition Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing, inspection, packing and delivery of 400 MT galvanized mild steel wire Details
  
8Tender for major overhauling covering supply of spares, installation and commissioning of ESP of unit 4 of 210MW capacity Details
  
8Tender for construction of 1 no. solar bay and allied civil works Details
  
8Tender for procurement of HP turbine sealing for OH Details
  
8Tender for procurement of anhydrous ammonia Details
  
8Tender for providing epoxy flooring in service bays Details
  
8Tender for conceptualization, designing, fabrication and dismantling Details
  
8Tender for replacement of ACSR dog bare conductor by insulated covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for meter reading, bill preparation, bill distribution, receiving payment of bills Details
  
8Tender for procurement of transformer oil Details
  
8Tender for providing borewell for water supply Details
  
8Tender for supply of various rubber gaskets Details
  
8Tender for supply of various size of plug valves Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, commissioning and testing work of high mast tower Details
  
8Tender for colour work & misc. civil work Details
  
8Tender for procurement of PHE plate installed Details
  
8Tender for augmentation work for 31 /5 MVA 20/25 transformer Details
  
8Tender for augmentation work for 40/50/20/25 MVA transformer Details
  
8Tender for construction of new cable trench Details
  
8Tender for supply of DCS spares for SPPA T 3000 DCS system installed Details
  
8Tender for procurement of pumps and spares installed Details
  
8Tender for supply of ultra coolant (Lube oil) and spares of air compressors Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of silent type diesel generator set Details
  
8Tender for construction of 110 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for procurement of MSRL tank for storage Details
  
8Tender for execution of various works such as deloading of overloaded T/F Details
  
8Tender for supply and delivery of ISI marked multi core 1.1 kV LT XLPE insulated, PVC sheathed, aluminum conductor unarmoured cables Details
  
8Tender for balance civil works Details
  
8Tender for certain improvement works Details
  
8Tender for outsourcing of running and maintenance services for transit camp Details
  
8Tender for establishment of new 33/11kV substation Details
  
8Tender for procurement of standalone vertically operated 11 kV gang operated air break switch with composite polymer insulators Details
  
8Tender for supply of 22kV tapping channel cross arm Details
  
8Tender for providing structural plinths , transformer plinth , cable duct Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room with electrificationstructure plinth, cable duct, transformer plinth Details
  
8Tender for running contract for carrying out the O and M works, improvement works Details
  
8Tender for providing foundation concrete structure, equipment plinth, transformer Details
  
8Tender for providing structural plinths, transformer plinth Details
  
8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line on DC tower Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, fabrication, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11kV SS with 2X8 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for shifting of existing 230kV DC line Details
  
8Tender for work of double jumpering work (bypass jump) by providing & fixing of WEDGE type connector for various Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 33kV outdoor type and straight through type jointing kit Details
  
8Tender for development of yard, construction of concrete platform Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation commissioning along with five (5) years comprehensive maintenance of grid connected rooftop solar PV power plant Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation commissioning along with five (5) years comprehensive maintenance of grid connected rooftop solar PV power plant Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation commissioning along with five (5) years comprehensive maintenance of grid connected rooftop solar PV power plant of cumulative capacity 10 MWp Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation commissioning along with five (5) years comprehensive maintenance of grid connected rooftop solar PV power plant of cumulative capacity 10 MWp Details
  
8Tender for development of infrastructure for conversion of existing overhead structure to HTUG cable/RMU Details
  
8Tender for maintenance contract for ESP and electrical maintenance work of entire ash handling plant Details
  
8Tender for biennial contract for poking of coal bunkers Details
  
8Tender for renovation of DE system Details
  
8Tender for service contract for replacement and rotation of MS pipe lines Details
  
8Tender for supply and erection of 150 KL storage tank and other accessories Details
  
8Tender for protection work related Details
  
8Tender for protection work of cross drainages along with providing check dams Details
  
8Tender for procurement of miscellaneous items Details
  
8Tender for maintenance for hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical works Details
  
8Tender for COB for 120 W LED flood light flame proof Details
  
8Tender for comprehensive annual maintenance contract for two nos lifts Details
  
8Tender for work of complete repairs/overhauling/servicing/alignment of 245 kV, 145kV & 33kV various bus & line isolators Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of transformation capacity by replacement of 132/33 kV, 2x25 MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract (AMC) for line maintenance works & attending emergency breakdown of various EHV lines Details
  
8Tender for replacement of radiators of pole II convertor transformer Details
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8Kalpataru Projects International bags orders worth Rs 2,720 Crore Details
  
8Oil India to set up renewable energy JV with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Details
  
8Statkraft sells 49% stake in Indian hydropower JV Details
  
8New guide sets out climate resilience standards for hydropower projects Details
  
816 Countries Leading in Renewable Energy Details
  
8Power stock to buy now for an upside potential of 23%; Recommended by HSBC Details
  
8Govt to offer big carbon capture incentives as coal stays key in energy mix Details
  
8Bangladesh buys more power from India, lifts fuel oil use as demand rises Details
  
8The evolving role of LNG in bringing energy stability amid the rise of renewables Details
  
8The Cybersecurity gap in solar and how to close it Details
  
8Husk secures local currency debt facility to scale solar minigrids in Nigeria Details
  
8Govt plans swadeshi solar cells, ingots and, polysilicon: Pralhad JoshiDetails
  
8PM Surya Ghar Yojana: 50 Lakh Rooftop Solar Systems Details
  
8Tata Motors Launches Nexon.ev with ADAS Technology at Rs 17.29 Lakh Details
  
8Cooperation strengthens India’s energy transition Details
  
8Inox Clean likely to acquire 650 MW of evergreen's projects Details
  
8ACME Group, IHI Corp. fast-track India’s largest green ammonia project in Odisha Details
  
8CII Banking colloquium: IREDA CMD calls for green investment boom in Eastern India’s renewable sector Details
  
8India achieves 250 GW of non-fossil fuel electricity generation capacity: Pralhad Joshi Details
  
8StarCharge Signs 1GWh Battery Energy Storage Agreement with Prozeal Green Energy Details
  
8Nashik CPRI Lab Boosts Maharashtra EV Industry Details
  
8Power Grid Corporation Appoints New Statutory Auditors for FY 2025-26 Details
  
8Strengthening India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme by Inclusion of the Power Sector Details
  
8Khattar inaugurates CPRI’s regional testing laboratory in Nashik Details
 
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8Scheme design aligns with wider RDSS trend
Several states are hiring PMCs for RDSS packages and JVVNL is now following suit. The shift signals increasing central pressure to improve oversight. Consultants must adapt to discom - driven governance rather than contractor - led execution.

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Milestone - based consultancy reshapes payment logic
The shift to milestone payments curtails cash burn for PFCCL. Contractors however face pressure to define deliverables with precision. Without clarity disputes over scope creep are inevitable.
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8With only three bidders financial competition is limited. The discovered rates here will guide subsequent feeder segregation packages. Regulators and EPCs will track spreads closely. Details
8With no split responsibility model the EPC player must manage right - of - way consumer interfaces and site readiness. This compresses buffers that discoms often provide. Margin erosion is likely unless execution is tightly managed. Details
8The promoter did not announce extensions publicly. Instead processes slipped quietly until September. This lack of transparency heightens bidder unease. Details
8The 125MVAR bus reactor is an unusual addition at pooling level. Its presence points to anticipated reactive power issues from large RE inflows. How the reactor integrates with system studies will be critical for grid compliance. Details
8RVPN’s 400kV LILO package went to Montecarlo after the only rival was rejected on technical grounds. The long evaluation lag left just one bidder in finance. This single - bid award raises questions on competition and cost discovery. Details
8DAM traded richer than RTM across the latest week
DAM averaged Rs 3.43/kWh while RTM averaged Rs 3.08/kWh over 2025-09-04→10.
Inference — The day-ahead premium suggests sellers pre-positioned more volume in DAM as RTM liquidity stayed thinner late-blocks.
Why it matters — Portfolios leaning on DAM baseload paid ~11% more than RTM on average.
8Hydro-peaking auction cleared zero despite posted sell interest
On 2025-09-10, HPDAM showed “Final Scheduled Volume 0.00” across the window.
Inference — Price expectations or counter-party demand didn’t match; peaking MWh didn’t materialise.
Why it matters — Lost hydro flexibility pushes buyers into pricier evening RTM or ancillary up-reg bids.
8Ancillary day-ahead on HPX printed zeros back-to-back
ASDAM on HPX shows 0 bids cleared for 2025-09-09 and 2025-09-10.
Inference — Thin ancillary supply on HPX reduces cross-venue hedging for balancing needs.
Why it matters — Scarce ancillary offers can widen evening price tails and system balancing costs.
8HPX real-time depth skewed: buys far outpaced sells
HPX RTM shows “Average (MW) 592.45” purchase bids vs “77.70” sell bids for 2025-09-10.
Inference — Persistent buy-side skew raises the odds of zero-clear or high-price prints in tight blocks.
Why it matters — Shallow sell-side depth increases execution risk for SLDCs hedging intraday imbalances.
8GDAM stayed discounted versus DAM through the week
GDAM’s weekly average was ~Rs 2.84/kWh for 2025-09-04→10, below DAM.
Inference — Daylight surplus kept green blocks cheap even as conventional DAM stayed firmer.
Why it matters — Buyers with flexible demand can shift daytime loads to lower Rs/kWh green blocks.
8TAM and GTAM showed selective block prints near Rs 2.36–2.86/kWh
On 2025-09-10, GTAM trade pages list block prices like 2360.5 and 2856.0 Rs/MWh.
Inference — Bilateral/green blocks offered occasional sub-Rs 3.00/kWh opportunities outside DAM/RTM.
Why it matters — Industrial buyers can hedge specific hours with cheaper TAC/GTAM strips.
8Wires looked clean: zero ATC/TTC violations on the day
NLDC’s reliability sheet for 2025-09-10 shows “Violated: 0”.
Inference — Price moves on exchanges were driven more by offer-demand behaviour than corridor cuts.
Why it matters — When constraints don’t bind, procurement strategy (not transmission) is the risk lever.
8Long list of unit unavailabilities signals latent flexibility gap
CEA’s long-outage register enumerates multiple thermal units out beyond 15 days.
Inference — Extended unit outages shrink quick-ramp headroom, increasing reliance on market balancing.
Why it matters — Less on-system flexibility can inflate RTM/ancillary costs in evening peaks.
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Hydrogen linkage raises EPC complexity  —  BTPS solar project
8At BTPS, the solar plant’s output is tied to a 300kW hydrogen pilot, exposing EPCs to unusual power-quality liabilities. For Solar power projects, this coupling forces tighter stability margins in design. In Solar power projects with hydrogen, contractors must account for harmonic control, flicker, and fast-transient ride-through. Similar hybridized Solar power projects show that the interface risk can deter smaller players from bidding. EPCs pricing Solar power projects should factor integration risk explicitly. Lessons here will influence future Solar power projects across the fleet.

Twelve extensions highlight weak bidder appetite  —  NTPC Andaman Nicobar gas project
8The bid cycle has stretched nearly nine months through 12 rounds. Such persistent extensions reflect a thin contractor pool willing to risk mobilisation. It signals systemic hesitation about project viability.

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Client bears delay burden  —  NTPC Andaman project
8While contractors gain time, NTPC absorbs schedule slippage and higher financing costs, keeping Andaman’s diesel dependency alive through the delay. The pattern mirrors risk allocation seen across NTPC thermal projects, and raises portfolio-wide red flags for NTPC thermal projects teams on buffer design, LD caps, and payment milestones. Unless corrected, the same incentives could spill into other NTPC thermal projects, pushing working-capital pressure onto the client and prolonging legacy fuels. For bidders, this is a signal that NTPC thermal projects may tolerate time extensions; for NTPC, it is a warning that the balance of risks currently tilts against the client.

Trend of micro  -  extensions continues  —  NHPC Dulhasti
8Like past hydro packages NHPC is using incremental date relief rather than wholesale rescheduling. This approach aims to keep project sequencing intact. However it risks repeated drip  -  feed delays if bidder appetite does not improve.

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Tato - I Hydro Power: Project sequencing at risk
8Consultancy delays are cascading into downstream EPC tenders. In Arunachal’s terrain, construction windows are already tight; slippage now will compress execution later. For Hydropower projects India watchers, the signal is clear: front-end decisions determine whether Hydropower projects India schedules can hold through the monsoon cutoff. If PMC and design reviews drift, Hydropower projects India cost buffers shrink and risk climbs for access roads, HRT drives, and river diversions. Stakeholders in Hydropower projects India need immediate realignment of deliverables to prevent a domino on contracting, and bidders across Hydropower projects India should price for compressed mobilization.

NTPC's vague cancellation raises alarms for future renewable projects
8The unexplained “administrative reason” for scrapping the 100 MW hybrid project undermines confidence at a time when every Renewable energy target milestone demands policy stability. Without clarity, bidders cannot price risk or align financing with Renewable energy target pathways. Such opacity elevates perceived regulatory risk, weakening competition in upcoming tenders designed to advance the Renewable energy target. Unless the procurer discloses a credible rationale and a reset timeline, developers may sideline similar schemes—slowing progress toward India’s Renewable energy target. Details
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Allocation adjustments reflect India's strategic power distribution priorities
8The document's detailed allocation changes demonstrate India's evolving power distribution strategy, addressing regional demand fluctuations and enhancing grid stability.
Small hydro project tariff policy put to test as subsidy ineligibility surfaces
8The Himachal Pradesh regulatory body's decision to adjust Phindri Hydro's tariff highlights the challenges faced by small hydro projects amid evolving subsidy landscapes.
Transmission project timelines see unprecedented reduction in latest regulatory update
8Amendments to the transmission regulations now allow for expedited project execution, a move that could significantly alter project planning and competitive dynamics.
SECI's solar project costs soar to Rs. 881.99 crore amid regulatory and land challenges
8With a capital cost of nearly Rs. 882 crore, SECI's solar project faces financial pressures from regulatory changes and site constraints.
8Stakeholders must evaluate the strategic cost management in large-scale renewable projects.
APTEL remand reshapes payment timelines for Bhadla transmission charges
8The Appellate Tribunal's decision highlights the contentious issue of payment timelines for transmission charges, affecting stakeholders like AREPRL and influencing future contract structuring in renewable energy projects.
India’s solar R&D roadmap seeks to eliminate foreign dependency
8The CEA-MNRE webinar will address the indigenization of solar technologies, crucial for reducing reliance on imports and driving domestic innovation in the renewable energy sector.
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TOPCon solar technology: India's next leap in energy efficiency
8The CEA's webinar will highlight TOPCon technology, which offers significant efficiency improvements over traditional solar cells, aligning with national renewable energy targets.
Tribunal's Court-II downtime: A strategic pause for electricity cases
8The downtime of Court-II offers a strategic pause for stakeholders in electricity disputes, allowing for recalibrations in legal approaches and regulatory strategies.
Tribunal's CSS ruling underscores regulatory challenges in electricity tariffs
8 The decision reflects ongoing regulatory challenges in aligning electricity tariff computations with legal standards and stakeholder expectations.
Kerala's power plant PPA talks reveal tariff negotiation complexities
8Disagreements over tariff terms in PPA extensions reveal the intricacies of power pricing negotiations, affecting the financial stability of power producers and distributors alike.
Andhra Pradesh PPA case raises questions on fair power tariffs
8As tariff structures come under scrutiny, this case could influence future pricing dynamics in the renewable energy market, affecting profitability and competitiveness.
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Service charges linked to final PPA capacity  —  Rashtrapati Bhavan rooftop solar project
8SECI levies Rs 1,350/kW as service charge, but adjusts the second tranche if capacity reduces after site survey. This refund - adjusted model departs from SECI’s fixed - charge norm. It signals openness to post - award capacity rationalisation.

NTPC coal mining project: Absence of escalation clause raises bidder risk
8The document does not clarify if diesel or fuel costs are adjustable. Contractors face exposure to fuel price volatility over 12 months. This omission may push bidders to inflate rates. Details
Tight bid window may compress vendor pool  —  RVUNL solar park lines
8The 7 - day shift still leaves a short preparation window relative to scope scale. Smaller firms may be squeezed out, reinforcing dominance of experienced EPCs. This could reduce price discovery potential in financial bids.

Delays mirror systemic issues in Karnataka’s REC - managed tenders
8These are not isolated cases; other REC packages in Karnataka have also slipped. The pattern highlights a mismatch between state ambitions and bidder confidence. If uncorrected, transmission readiness could lag renewable capacity growth. Details
Thirteen extensions reveal structural bottleneck  —  JVVNL
8Bid deadlines have rolled forward from January to October 2025, a net slip of 261 days. This frequency is rare even by state discom standards. It points to systemic hurdles in bidder mobilisation.

DVC flexibility signals reversal of rigid procurement stance  —  switchyard R&M
8Historically, DVC has enforced strict deadlines with few extensions. The seven shifts here mark a rare departure from that norm. It suggests the promoter recognises the market’s unreadiness and is willing to adjust. Details
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8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
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8LPG
8Ammonia
8All tankers
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8With only three bidders, competition intensity is muted. Tariffs discovered may exceed past augmentation packages. Regulators will watch spreads closely. Details
8DAM pricier than RTM on the day—buyers paid a day-ahead premium
DAM’s average MCP printed ~Rs 3.19/kWh while RTM averaged ~Rs 2.82/kWh (report “17”).
Inference — Same-day liquidity and flexible sellers likely softened RTM relative to day-ahead positions.
Why it matters — Portfolios leaning on DAM baseload paid ~13% more than RTM average; even a 100 GWh day implies ~Rs 3.7 crore avoidable cost.
8Hydro-peaking auction on IEX cleared zero despite offer interest
HPDAM summary shows zero final scheduled volume for the day (“17” snapshot).
Inference — Either price expectations or counter-party demand didn’t meet; usable peaking MWh didn’t materialise.
Why it matters — Lost hydro flexibility forces more portfolios into RTM during evening ramps, raising Rs/kWh exposure.
8HPX’s hydro-peaking window also printed zeros end-to-end
HPX HPDAM shows all key aggregates at 0.00 in the “17” report.
Inference — Cross-exchange drought in hydro scheduling points to offer/acceptance mis-match, not just venue-specific issues.
Why it matters — With both auctions thin, system flexibility must come from thermal ramps or ancillary buys—typically costlier.
8Transmission looked clean on the day—no ATC violations logged in summary
The TTC/ATC daily sheet shows “Violated: 0” for the date cited.
Inference — Price moves observed in exchanges are better explained by aggregate scarcity/offer behaviour than corridor cuts.
Why it matters — When constraints aren’t binding, hedging (not just wires) becomes the primary risk lever for buyers.
8Two Parbati-II units (400 MW) were out—hydro flexibility in HP was curtailed
The outage register lists Parbati-II Units 1 & 2 under inspection with expected revival 2025-09-10.
Inference — Evening peaking capability in the region was structurally lower, raising dependence on market/ancillary cover.
Why it matters — Each 100 MW hour not delivered during peak compels higher-priced RTM or TRAS, inflating system costs.
8Singrauli Unit-6 (500 MW) under overhaul through 2025-09-16—base thermal tightness
The unit is marked “Overhauling” with revival dated 2025-09-16.
Inference — Reduced coal-based headroom raises the clearing price sensitivity to small demand ramps.
Why it matters — A 500 MW deficit over multiple peaks widens Rs/kWh tails for uncovered buyers.
8Faridabad GPS Unit-3 unavailable with no revival date—gas peaker off the board
The register shows Faridabad GPS U-3 without an expected revival date.
Inference — Quick-start peaking support from gas wasn’t reliably available during tight evening blocks.
Why it matters — Missing fast-ramp MWs pushes portfolios toward pricier RTM blocks and ancillary up-reg bids.
8Rihand-I Unit-2 (500 MW) overhaul spans into October—extended north thermal outage
The sheet lists Rihand-I STPS U-2 in overhaul with revival on 2025-10-01.
Inference — Prolonged outage overlaps with late-monsoon peaks; raises stress on inter-regional flows and RTM prices.
Why it matters — Extended 500 MW unavailability can add crores in balancing costs if evening RTM trades clear above Rs 5.00/kWh.
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8AHAsolar and Niketan Consultants entered against bigger firms, a dynamic familiar to Power project consultants India. Their competitive edge lies in lower overheads and on-ground reach—advantages that many Power project consultants India leverage in tier-II/III markets. Whether TREDA values agility over brand heft remains uncertain, and will signal how Power project consultants India are weighed against large multi-sector houses in upcoming PMU mandates. For now, the field underscores the growing relevance of Power project consultants India in state-level delivery. Details
RESCO model shifts financing burden to private developers
8Developers must arrange full financing and O&M under the RESCO framework in Renewable energy tenders in India. Public institutions avoid upfront costs but retain energy access benefits in Renewable energy tenders in India. This risk transfer narrows the eligible bidder pool to those with robust balance sheets in Renewable energy tenders in India. Overall, the RESCO model centralizes financial and operational responsibility with developers in Renewable energy tenders in India.

Timeline slippage of 143 days risks hydrogen project alignment
8Timeline slippage of 143 days risks hydrogen project alignment for Green hydrogen projects in India. Hydrogen/ammonia plants are on tight commissioning schedules; any transmission delay could stall plant readiness, pushing Green hydrogen projects in India off synchronized milestones. If evacuation assets lag further, Green hydrogen projects in India face stranded capacity and cost overruns. The risk of systemic misalignment grows across supply chains supporting Green hydrogen projects in India. Details
Dual legal consultancy calls raise questions on regulatory workload — PFCL
8PFCL has issued two simultaneous tenders for legal subject matter experts. The duplication hints at rising internal demand or fragmented casework. Yet the exact domains of legal support remain undisclosed.

Project sequencing at risk  —  KSEB Upper Sengulam
8Delays in E&M contracting cascade into transmission evacuation and civil interfaces. Hydro commissioning could slip past original timelines. System integration risks deepen. As reported in News on Indian power sector, these slippages threaten downstream packages; for stakeholders tracking News on Indian power sector, the E&M lag heightens interface conflicts with transmission and civil scopes. This is critical News on Indian power sector for contractors planning resources. Monitoring News on Indian power sector will be essential as integration windows narrow. Continued updates will appear under News on Indian power sector. Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for bi-annual maintenance contract for attending emergency / breakdown maintenance work of various Details
 
8Tender for supply of various consumables for coal mill Details
 
8Tender for augumentation of 132 kV S/stn. Details
 
8Tender for augumentation of 132 kV S/stn. Details
 
8Tender for augmentation of 132 kV substation Details
 
8Tender for estimate for augmentation of 220kV S/stn Details
 
8Tender for creation of 2no. 132kV line Details
 
8Tender for supply of IBR approved high pressure gate valve Details
 
8Tender for work of replacement of equipments & other misc. various works Details
 
8Tender for annual rate contract for service charges for cleaning of 800MW coal handling plant Details
 
8Tender for work of complete overhauling of 75/15 MT EOT cranes Details
 
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for work of servicing/attending fault /repairing of fire detection & alarm system Details
 
8Tender for work of routine and preventive / breakdown maintenance activities & miscellaneous works Details
 
8Tender for work of stub strengthening of 66kV line Details
 
8Tender for supply & installation of various sizes of HT cable Details
 
8Tender for major overhauling of russian coal crusher Details
 
8Tender for excavation, loading, transporting and unloading of pond ash Details
 
8Tender for supply of 700 HP Loco spares Details
 
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for restoration of distribution infrastructure Details
 
8Tender for estimate for bifurcation of 11 kV line Details
 
8Tender for estimate for bifurcation of 11kV feeder Details
 
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for additional /augmentation of PTR at existing 33/11 kV substation Details
 
8Tender for maintenance contract for 400/220/132 kV EHV lines Details
 
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for additional /augmentation of PTR Details
 
8Tender for revised estimate for augmentation of 3.15 to 5 MVA PTR at 33/11 kV substation Details
 
8Tender for procurement of critical spares of up pumps Details
 
8Tender for procurement of welding receptacles Details
 
8Tender for procurement of differential pressure regulating valve Details
 
8Tender for procurement of various types of locks for pendent reheater coils Details
 
8Tender for procurement of complete assembly of oil free water cooled screw type air compressors Details
 
8Tender for erection of 66kV substation equipment, structures, control wiring, yard lighting Details
 
8Tender for work of replacement of rusted 37 (29+8) towers Details
 
8Tender for supply of heat restriction consumables for boiler Details
 
8Tender for rate contract of excavation and laying of new power / control / telephone cables Details
 
8Tender for supply of various metallic bellows for flue gas and PA FD duct Details
 
8Tender for work of attending routine, preventive, shut down, breakdown and emergency maintenance Details
 
8Tender for supply of various consumable item Details
 
8Tender for work of laying of new 48 fiber FOAC cable Details
 
8Tender for dismantling and erection of 66/11kV indoor equipments Details
 
8Tender for underground XLPE cable work Details
 
8Tender for erection of 66kV equipment, structures Details
 
8Tender for overhauling work of 20 MVA, 132/33 kV and 50 MVA, 132/33 kV power transformer Details
 
8Tender for overhauling work of 150 MVA, 220/132 kV auto transformer Details
 
8Tender for revamping of earthing system in towers along with providing and fixing of tower accessories Details
 
8Tender for providing retaining wall in tower Details
 
8Tender for consultancy services for assisting and supporting in project management Details
 
8Design, engineering, supply, erection, testing & commissioning of line differential protection for underground 132/33 kV grid sub-station Details
 
8Tender for development and maintenance of horticulture related works Details
 
8Tender for biennial dredging work in overflow lagoon of ash dyke Details
 
8Tender for supply and installation of cooling tower components Details
 
8Tender for construction of ash dyke Details
 
8Tender for laying of AB cable on overhead pole Details
 
8Tender for miscellaneous civil works Details
 
8Tender for procurement of LT motor Details
 
8Tender for round the clock operation routine preventive and breakdown mechanical maintenance works of ash handling plant Details
 
8Tender for supply of miscellaneous control and instrumentation items Details
 
8Tender for supply of ultrasonic flow meter Details
 
8Tender for supply of electric work Details
 
8Tender for construction of new cable trench for replacement of 220 kV and relay panel Details
 
8Tender for extension of battery room and PLCC room  Details
 
8Tender for supply and fixing air conditioners in control room of 220 kV GSS Details
 
8Tender for replacement of old/damaged air conditioners Details
 
8Tender for construction of 220 kV bays at 400 kV GSS Details
 
8Tender for requirement of masoneilan recirculation valve Details
 
8Tender for EPC of fly ash rail loading facility Details
 
8Tender for running contract for carrying out the O and M works, improvement works and capital works Details
 
8Tender for rectification of oil leakage Details
 
8Tender for construction of allied civil works Details
 
8Tender for supply and erection of galvalume sheets of thickness Details
 
8Tender for annual work of general civil repair and maintenance of various Details
 
8Tender for procurement of gravimetric feeder system Details
 
8Tender for condenser tube replacement Details
 
8Tender for repairing and strengthening of taper duct of ESP inlet and outlet Details
 
8Tender for supply of matching material for replacement of VCB at 33/11 kV substation Details
 
8Tender for supply of various type non-centralized material Details
 
8Tender for meter reading, bill preparation work Details
 
8Tender for work of maintenance of CO2 flooding system, refilling of CO2 gas hydrostatic pressure testing of cylinders Details
 
8Tender for supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of electric actuators Details
 
8Tender for erection of 66kV equipment, structures, control wiring, yard Details
 
8Tender for supply of H2 leak detector cum alarm & display system including design, engineering, erection, testing and commissioning for 7x210 MW & 1x800 MW Units Details
 
8Tender for supply of constant load hanger assembly for main steam line Details
 
8Tender for supply and erection of seal plates SS 304 gr 3 mm thick for conveyor Details
 
8Tender for laying of underground cable Details
 
8Tender for supply and retrofitting work of 1MW solar central inverter of canal top solar plant Details
 
8Tender for supply of IBR approved high pressure gate valve Details
 
8Tender for supply of jointing sheet materials for various Details
 
8Tender for supply and work for design, engineering, installation, erection and commissioning of complete belt weigher system Details
 
8Tender for roof strengthening work of CW pump house Details
 
8Tender for supply of SS pipe & fittings for boiler Details
 
8Tender for attending oil leakage by replacement of O rings, gasket sets & hardware set of smoothing reactor Details
 
8Tender for work of second circuit stringing on 132kV line Details
 
8Tender for procurement of digital insulation tester and cable height meter for various sub-station Details
 
8Tender for work of supply, civil and ETC of additional 33/0.4 200KVA station transformer at various EHV S/stn Details
 
8Tender for supply of diverter switch and OLTC accessories of converter transformer Details
 
8Tender for work of supply, civil and ETC for LE scheme for replacement of 220kV CBs and various Details
 
8Tender for work of replacement of rusted 132kV & 33kV gantry structure, equipment structure Details
 
8Tender for repairing and augmentation of existing Details
 
8Tender for routine and as & when require maintenance of boiler & its associate auxiliaries, boiler Details
 
8Tender for work of miscellaneous preventive/corrective and breakdown maintenance of boiler auxiliaries and equipments of boiler Details
 
8Tender for supply of jaw type coal sampler and coal sampler crusher Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8Torrent Pharma to acquire 26% stake in arm for Gujarat hybrid power project Details
  
8SJVN Invites Bids for 600 MW ISTS-Connected Wind Power Projects; PPA for 25 Years Details
  
8Serentica Renewables to add 6.5 GW green energy capacity by 2027: CEO Details
  
8Odisha Unveils EV Policy 2025 to Drive Sustainable Mobility and Green Economy Details
  
8How Kotak Alt Assets' Stake Play for Jaiprakash Power Can Spoil Vedanta's Bid for Jaiprakash Associates Details
  
8VitNam launches first agriculture solar project to boost rural income Details
  
8Indian Railways Sets New Standard With 99% Electrification Details
  
8Solar stock skyrockets 13% after reporting 478% YoY profit growth in Q1 Details
  
8Solar import taxes dim Bangladesh apparel’s green ambitions Details
  
8GERC Reviews 300 MW Renewable Energy Procurement Proposal In Gujarat Details
  
8ACME Solar Clarifies News Report on Grid Access Revocation Details
  
8Why Vikram Solar Share Price is Rising Details
  
8Rethinking India’s solar strategy: Why solar thermal deserves a second look Details
  
8Vikram Solar: From order book to capex, 3 big growth drivers in Q1 Details
  
8Tata Group launches Mumbai’s largest EV charging hub Details
  
8Ministry of Power Launches Stakeholder Survey for India Energy Stack Details
  
8LNJ Bhilwara strengthens renewable energy portfolio by acquiring stake from Statkraft Details
  
8Power Ministry launches stakeholder survey to support India Energy Stack development Details
  
8Coal despatch to power sector dips 2.23% in April-Aug as power demand remains subdued Details
  
8Power Ministry launches stakeholder survey to support India Energy Stack development Details
  
8Tata Power and TPEML Launch India's Largest EV Charging Hub in Mumbai Details
  
8Altos India launches high-performance server to power India’s AI-driven digital transformation Details
 
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8The financial results here will influence other Rajasthan tenders. They provide a benchmark for RDSS turnkey electrification costs. Regulators and discoms will compare spreads closely. Details
8Three infra contractors have joined incumbents in the qualified list. Their entry could disrupt pricing strategies in the reverse auction. The eventual winner may set a precedent for who dominates congestionrelief corridors. Details
Project cost for renewable consultancy reduced by 37%
8Estimated project cost has been cut from Rs.12.50crore to Rs.7.90crore for the twoyear engagement. The recalibration reflects a smaller workforce and lower gross salary assumptions. It also indicates budget rationalisation after prebid pushback. Details
Narrowed competition signals policy - driven reform template  —  MSEDCL strategy consultancy RFP
8With NICSI Tier1 filter, only a handful of firms can compete. This looks less like an open competition and more like a controlled policy experiment. If successful, it could be replicated across other SEBs under reform pressure.

NTPC Gadarwara: Cofiring clause alters design baseline
8Amendment makes 10% biomass cofiring mandatory in design. This reshapes silo sizing, rheology studies, and wear margins. Bidders must engineer for noncoal ash blends. Details
JSW Energy's Barmer project appeals highlight regulatory challenges
8JSW Energy's continuous appeals concerning its Barmer project against the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission reveal ongoing regulatory hurdles.
8The outcomes could set precedents for future renewable energy initiatives.
Legal tussle over force majeure claims in Haryana energy projects
8The ongoing case highlights the complexities of force majeure claims under the Electricity Act, potentially altering risk assessments for developers in Haryana.
Regulatory transparency takes center stage in Haryana's renewable energy tariff reforms
8The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission is proactively seeking broader stakeholder engagement by publicly sharing comments from key interveners.
8This move could reshape how tariffs are regulated, impacting competitive dynamics in the state's renewable energy market.
Legal strategy in Himachal power sector takes center stage with respondent removal bid
8The HPPTCL's move to streamline its legal case against HPSEBL by deleting respondents highlights a strategic shift.
8Understanding these procedural changes is key for stakeholders in the regional power market.
Regulatory revision looms with HPSEBL's challenge to past RPO data
8A petition from HPSEBL sheds light on past RPO data discrepancies, urging a procedural overhaul that may influence future compliance strategies.
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Back - to - back PSA shields SJVN from liability  —  SJVN wind 600MW
8SJVN clarifies its role as conduit only. Any default by utilities flows back to developers, and any developer underperformance flows to utilities. This complete passthrough leaves SJVN insulated.

Bid bond at Rs 12.11 crore sets a high floor  —  REC Shongtong Tidong
8The steep security requirement acts as a filter. Only financially strong firms can participate, narrowing competition. Smaller consortia may withdraw early. Details
CERC's procedural adjournment poses challenges for energy sector petitioners
8The unexpected postponement of hearings by the CERC creates uncertainty for petitioners, delaying resolutions and regulatory clarifications crucial for project progress.
ISTS transactions dominate with 72,546 MU, short-term market gains share
8ISTS remains central, yet short-term trades constitute 36.51% of ISTS activity, signaling potential shifts in market dynamics and infrastructure planning.
Strategic insights: Pending court cases highlight energy sector's regulatory friction
8The detailed list of pending cases reveals underlying tensions between regulatory bodies and energy firms.
8Understanding these disputes is essential for stakeholders aiming to anticipate shifts in the regulatory and competitive landscape.
New procedural expectations set for legal counsels in energy sector cases
8Counsels must submit written submissions in advance, underscoring a shift towards more structured court proceedings that could impact case outcomes and legal strategies.
Tata Power embroiled in multi-state regulatory disputes
8Tata Power's involvement in multiple appeals across states signifies broad regulatory challenges and strategic positioning in India's evolving electricity market.
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8DAM and RTM both slammed into the price cap after 20:00
On 2025-09-08, market clearing price hit Rs 10.00/kWh in both DAM and RTM for 20:00–24:00.
Inference — The spike was system-side scarcity, not transmission splits (see clean ATC on the same day).
Why it matters — A synchronized cap across DAM/RTM implies portfolio hedges failed; uncovered buyers ate Rs-crore-scale exposure in four peak hours.
8HPX’s RTM was a desert all day—then tiny trades still cleared at the cap
HPX RTM showed zero cleared volume for 00:00–18:00 on 2025-09-08; token volumes (50–100 MWh blocks) at 19:00–23:00 cleared Rs 10.00/kWh.
Inference — When primary venues tightened, residual flow sought any venue, but liquidity was too thin to soften prices.
Why it matters — Participants relying on HPX for same-day balancing need routing redundancy; otherwise they face full cap risk.
8Hydro peaking auction offered energy—but cleared zero
On 2025-09-08, HPDAM reported 109,559 MWh of sell bids and 0 MWh final scheduled volume; average MCP is blanked by zero clears.
Inference — Either offer terms or counterpart demand failed to materialize at acceptable price—even on a cap day.
Why it matters — Hydro flexibility didn’t arrive when most valuable; missed peaking MWs shifted more portfolios to RTM at Rs 10.00/kWh.
8ATC looked clean across most states on the cap day—pointing to true scarcity, not congestion
On 2025-09-08, the System Reliability Indices sheet lists 0.0% ATC-violation hours for Maharashtra, Gujarat, MP, Chhattisgarh, Goa, DD, DNHDDPDCL (statewise table).
Inference — With few intra-regional ATC binds recorded, evening Rs 10.00/kWh looks demand/supply-tightness driven rather than corridor cuts.
Why it matters — Prices at cap without widespread ATC limits argue for more firm capacity or better intraday hedging, not just more wires.
8NER frequency spent only ~62% of the day in-band
On 2025-09-07 (reported 2025-09-08), NER recorded 61.71% within 49.90–50.05 Hz; 15.03% below and 23.25% above the band.
Inference — Tight governor/AGC response still left long tails; schedule discipline or ramp mismatches likely persisted.
Why it matters — Out-of-band time raises DSM/UI exposure and forces pricier balancing later in the week.
8Ancillary skewed strongly to down-regulation the prior day
On 2025-09-07, TRAS Down totalled 46,085 MWh vs TRAS Up 6,152 MWh; SRAS+TRAS net was –53,688 MWh.
Inference — Surplus conditions ahead of the cap-day likely prompted sustained down-dispatch; portfolios may have leaned on day-ahead/green buys and PSP pumping windows.
Why it matters — A sharp ancillary flip-flop into a scarcity evening next day complicates unit commitment and can blow through RTM budgets.
8Coal stock cushioning: multiple north plants sat far above norms
As on 2025-09-08, several plants showed >160% of normative stock (e.g., Panipat 197%, Rajiv Gandhi 162%, Yamuna Nagar 176%).
Inference — Logistics receipts were front-loaded in pockets, creating uneven ramp buffers across states.
Why it matters — High buffers reduce forced RTM dependence for those plants, but widen stress for peers without similar stock cover.
8Intraday spread blew out from ~Rs 1.16 to Rs 10.00/kWh within hours
On 2025-09-08 RTM, weighted MCP printed ~Rs 1.16/kWh around 12:00–13:00 and Rs 10.00/kWh by 19:00–24:00.
Inference — (Computation from cited blocks) Spread ≈ Rs 8.84/kWh; a structural break from mid-day plenty to evening scarcity.
Why it matters — Such spreads overwhelm routine arbitrage; only robust forward hedges or firm peaking assets protect against this swing.
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Solar energy face-offs: ACME Group’s multiple legal entanglements
8ACME’s legal challenges in Maharashtra and Telangana expose vulnerabilities in solar project clearances, raising questions about the predictability of regulatory environments for renewables.
Adani Power’s prolonged legal battle with Maharashtra regulators continues
8Adani Power Limited's cases against the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission date back to 2021, emphasizing long-standing regulatory disputes and potential impacts on project timelines.
Hydro generation surpasses targets in central and private sectors, but state units lag
8Select central and private entities outperform generation targets, while several state electricity boards fall short, indicating a need for focused operational improvements and strategic planning.
Key solar developers in Haryana match Rs. 2.99/kWh tariff for 10 MW capacity
8Five developers align with the lowest tariff for additional solar capacity, highlighting a competitive and cooperative trend in the state's renewable energy sector. This decision could impact future bidding strategies.
APTEL rescheduling impacts crucial regulatory timelines for energy sector
8Energy sector stakeholders must prepare for potential disruptions as APTEL reschedules hearings, delaying critical regulatory decisions by two weeks.
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Design, engineering, supply, installation and commissioning of Telemetry type water flow meter with totalizer & piezometers system Details
 
8Tender for biennial maintenance contract for servicing of HPBP control valve Details
 
8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing & repairing of air preheater and its connected system Details
 
8Tender for supply, commission & erection of 160 KVA DG set Details
 
8Tender for estimate for additional 1X3.15 MVA at 33/11 kV substation Details
 
8Tender for estimate for 11 kV line conductor Details
 
8Tender for estimate for 1x5 MVA new 33/11 kV substation Details
 
8Tender for covering protecting the ICHS coal yards Details
 
8Tender for supply of FRP tanks Details
 
8Tender for development of distribution infrastruture for package 53 Details
  
8Tender for estimate for interconnection of 11 kV pump feeder Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares of rotor drive system Details
  
8Tender for creation of one 33kV line bay at 132kV substation Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 132kV substation Details
  
8Tender for replacement of deteriorated tower and stub strengthening of D/C 220kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply of MS ERW pipe lines Details
  
8Tender for supply of gear box for coal mill Details
  
8Tender for SSE electrical works for upgradation of existing 33kV substation into 110kV substation Details
  
8Tender for SSE electrical works Details
  
8Tender for SSE electrical works establishment of 110kV substation Details
  
8Tender for SSE electrical works for Introduction of 33kV ratio with 1x16 MVA power transformer Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of H-frame by tower Details
  
8Tender for erection, testing & commissioning work of 66kV equipments Details
  
8Tender for erection work of 66kV D/C line Details
  
8Tender for work of erection, commissioning and dismantling of ERS for diversion of 220kV DC line Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance and repair work at 220 kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for annual M and R works at 220 kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33kV GIS bay at 132kV GIS substation Details
  
8Tender for remnant life assessment (RLA) study of complete boiler Details
  
8Tender for development of distribution infrastruture for package Details
 
8Tender for shifting of 66kV S/C dog conductor line Details
  
8Tender for underground XLPE cable work Details
  
8Tender for erection of 66kV equipment, structures, control wiring Details
  
8Tender for construction of control room, chain link mesh fencing, yard leveling Details
  
8Tender for installation, testing and commissioning of new 5 MVA 33/11kV substation Details
  
8Tender for procurement of different metallic expansion bellows for air and flue gas duct Details
  
8Tender for procurement of valves and NRVs for DW system Details
  
8Tender for construction of equipment foundations for capacity augmentation and necessary civil works for switchyard Details
  
8Tender for manufacturers of ACSR squirrel conductor (20 sq. mm.),ACSR weasel conductor Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of porcelain housed 12 kV 10 KA and 42 kV 10 KA station class zinc oxide heavy duty gapless type lightning arrester Details
  
8Tender for rewinding, repair and overhauling of LT motors up to capacity of 25 KW, 415V AC. Details
  
8Tender for repair and maintenance of water supply and sanitation pipe line Details
  
8Tender for execution of balance works Details
  
8Tender for construction of bridge across Details
  
8Tender for repair/ refurbishment of the main steam strainers Details
  
8Tender for repair of eroded guide vanes of 100 MW francis hydro-turbine Details
  
8Tender for repair along with HP-HVOF coating of 01 set damaged guide vanes of 130 MW francis turbine Details
  
8Tender for rehabilitation of 69.6m span steel truss bridge Details
  
8Tender for supply of heaters Details
 
8Tender for supply of seamless pipes Details
  
8Tender for procurement of dosing pumps Details
  
8Tender for biennial civil maintenance contract (part-A) for plant Details
  
8Tender for repair, patchs, potholes filling works Details
  
8Design, supply, installation, integration and commissioning and maintenance of remote terminal unit (RTU) and phasor measurement unit Details
  
8Tender for supply of matching material for maintainance of T/F Details
  
8Tender for AMC of 220kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply of matching material for maintainance of T/F Details
  
8Tender for fabrication, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11 kV substation  Details
  
8Tender for procurement of caustic soda lye Details
  
8Tender for replacement of aged 33 kV 3X400 sqmm underground cable Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of chilled water inlet header pipe lines Details
  
8Tender for extension of existing for accommodate the newly proposed additional panels Details
  
8Tender for supply of 30 KL trolley mounted oil storage tank Details
  
8Tender for operation, maintenance, overhauling and replacement work and unloading of LDO from BTPN rakes /oil tankers Details
  
8Tender for non comprehensive biennual maintenance contract for microprocessor based Details
  
8Tender for various civil work Details
  
8Tender for supply of acid bulk tank Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares for boiler feed pump Details
  
8Tender for work of online, routine, preventive and breakdown maintenance of auxiliaries Details
  
8Tender for work of rate contract for routine, preventive, breakdown job maintenance work on various electrical assets Details
  
8Tender for erection of 66/22/11kV class power transformer with complete Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 220 kV and 66 kV control and relay panel with associated accessories Details
  
8Tender for outsourcing work of erection, testing and commissioning of new 66 kV substation  Details
  
8Tender for construction of 220 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for construction of 07 nos new 33 kV AIS air insulted sub-stations Details
  
8Tender for overhauling of APH Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 220kV CT and NCT Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 220kV isolator Details
  
8Tender for supply of material, erection, testing and commissioning construction of new 33 kV sub stations Details
  
8Tender for laying of 33kV 3CX400sqmm XLPE cable Details
  
8Tender for laying of 33kV 3CX400sqmm XLPE cable from 132/33/11 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for composite procurement of battery charger and battery along with battery accessories Details
  
8Tender for biennial service contract for fabrication of platform Details
  
8Tender for procurement and installation of network switches Details
  
8Tender for consultancy services for assisting and supporting in project Details
  
8Tender for requirement of spares for DC battery bank charger installed Details
  
8Tender for repairing of BFP cartridge Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV S/C line on D/C panther tower Details
  
8Tender for replacement of old ACSR panther conductor with HTLS conductor Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation and commissioning of DSM system Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for instrument air compressor Details
  
8Tender for work for general checking of TG and TG auxiliaries Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for breakdown, emergency and planned outage on 500kV bi-pole HVDC line Details
  
8Tender for replacement of old 33/22kV CTs of various ratio Details
  
8Tender for BMC towards urgent repair/fault finding of various equipment’s Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of tranformation capacity by additional transformer 132/33 kV, 1 X 50 MVA at 132kV S/stn Details
  
8Tender for bi-annual maintenance contract for attending emergency / breakdown maintenance work of various 400kV lines Details
  
8Tender for work of annual contract for repair, overhauling, servicing, maintenance alignment of 220/132/33kV isolator available Details
  
8Tender for work of height raising of existing 132kV S/C line Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8Who is Leading the Global Renewable Energy Race Details
  
8Vedanta Invests INR Rs 12,500 Crore to Power EV Sector Details
  
8Thiruvananthapuram to host EMC-Kerala’s two-day international conference from today Details
  
8Power stock jumps 5% after receiving LoA worth Rs 1,252 Crore for solar power project Details
  
8Adani Power hits 11-month high, rallies 6% in 2 days; here's why Details
  
8Mjunction reports sharp decline in India’s coal imports for July 2025 Details
  
830% export duty on low-grade iron ore soon Details
  
8CBI arrests seven in illegal coal transportation recovery case in Jharkhand Details
  
8Gautam Solar’s Rs 4,000 Crore Project to Transform Solar Industry Details
  
8GREW Solar secures Rs 300 Crore in funding from prominent investors including Vijay Kedia and Rohit Kothari Details
  
8KP Group to build 100,000 TPA green ammonia plant in India Details
  
8Waaree Renewable bags 870 MW solar EPC project worth Rs 1,252 Crore from WFEPL Details
  
8Rs 6,000-Crore hydropower deal lifts Adani Power stock Details
  
8Turkey to tender 2GW renewable projects by year-end Details
  
8Green Energy stock: Why this renewable company Is emerging as a market leader in India Details
  
8Solar power stocks trade mixed; check which is best bet for your portfolio Details
  
8Coal production up 8% over previous month despite monsoons Details
  
8Domestic coal production drops marginally in Apr-Aug period to 381.75 MT Details
  
8Edu Minister inaugurates clean energy laboratory at tech varsity Details
  
8Sugs Lloyd limited secures Rs 3271.69 Lakh electrification project in Bihar to strengthen power Infrastructure Details
  
8Clean energy is today’s duty, not tomorrow’s dream: Minister Ashish Sood Details
 
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Additional performance security for unbalanced bids entrenched  —  JVVNL
8Any bid 15% below estimate triggers additional security equal to half the differential. This provision discourages aggressive under - quoting. Consultants must calibrate bids to avoid punitive collateral demands.

Evacuation delay could ripple into solar park commissioning  —  RVUNL
8Transmission readiness is essential for synchronising the 3310MW park with the grid under the Green Energy transmission project. Any delay in award cascades into offtake slippage across linked Renewable energy tenders. The corrigendum hints at commissioning risks if bottlenecks persist, reinforcing the critical path of the Green Energy transmission project and the interdependence of Renewable energy tenders on evacuation readiness. Details
Kerala BESS split into two 40MW/160MWh blocks under NGEL
8Each block can be bid separately, with both allowed in one package—typical of Renewable energy tenders. The design gives EPCs flexibility but multiplies risk with a steep Rs 5 crore EMD; NGEL appears to be testing market depth in Renewable energy tenders.

Financial silence in Kerala substation bid sparks concern
8Unlike other utilities, KSEB has not disclosed financial thresholds or securities. This could depress bidder appetite if surprises emerge late. Transparency gaps weaken confidence in cost planning.
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1.5MW solar plant: BOMT structure raises eyebrows
8This solar tender applies a longterm operatetransfer model on a substationlevel project. Contractors see disproportionate risk allocation for modest capacity. Whether this becomes a precedent remains uncertain.

Contractors gain prep time but promoter faces compression  —  BHEL Barh FGD
8Bidders gain flexibility to finalise offers—typical of FGD contracts in India. For BHEL, every extension reduces slack in the FGD commissioning plan, and as with many FGD contracts in India, that shift subtly moves execution risk toward the promoter. Expect timelines to stay tight across comparable FGD contracts in India.
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No clarity on module standards in SJVN solar tender
8The NIT does not cite ALMM or BIS requirements which are usually mandatory. Lack of clarity could create disputes at contract execution. Bidders must anticipate later compliance additions.

Bidder pool could shrink due to high complexity — RVPN Karnu
8Two tier line construction demands wider capability sets than typical 220kV jobs. Smaller civil line contractors may opt out. This could leave the field to Tier 1 EPC firms. Details
Timeline slippage mirrors wider coal EPC trend  —  DVC Durgapur 1×800MW EPC
8Other state and central projects have also seen multi month extensions. This reflects structural financing and OEM availability challenges. DVC is not an outlier but part of a broader slowdown.

Consultancy job: Missing digital reporting obligations dilute transparency potential
8The tender does not mandate SCADA linkages or digital dashboards. Manual reporting risks gaps in data integrity. Consultants may thus rely on legacy compliance tools rather than real time oversight. Details
NLC wind project: High entry barrier set at Rs. 377 crore turnover
8Financial qualifying norms demand Rs 377 crore annual turnover over three years. This excludes smaller developers and ensures only Tier 1 EPCs or OEMs can qualify. The bar reflects NLC’s intent to minimise counterparty risk.

Omitted financial details keep cashflow risks vague  —  MeECL Mawlai GIS
8No EMD PBG LD caps or escalation clauses were found in documents. This opacity makes it hard for bidders to model cashflow exposure. Contractors must price in hidden risks possibly inflating bids. Details
Rs 4.55 crore lock - in for 7MW  —  Ladakh Stakna solar BESS tender
8The combined EMD and PBG is far higher than typical ratios for projects of this scale. It may deter smaller players from bidding. This skews competition toward deep pocketed firms.

BESS project: DVC gains time but risks credibility erosion with repeated slippages
8While extensions allow wider participation, they signal indecision to the market. Prolonged uncertainty can inflate bid preparation costs. The promoter’s credibility may weaken among serious contractors. Details
Mandatory site visit certificate raises entry bar  —  NTPC Lara
8Bidders must submit a site visit certificate with bids. This locks them into accepting site conditions upfront. Later claims on route or ground realities will be inadmissible.

MSETCL transformer tender: No bid - date extensions underlined as rigid policy
8The NIT states that submission deadlines will not be shifted “on any account.” Such rigidity is rare in high value equipment tenders. Contractors face compressed timelines with zero buffer. Details
No shutdown protocol guidance in tender  —  NTPC Unchahar
8For a water treatment PLC retrofit, planned shutdown protocols are vital. Yet the tender does not spell out downtime allocation or contingency norms. This omission raises delivery risk for contractors.

Fee release tied to staged audit approvals  —  PFCL Khavda assignment
8PFCL will release 60% of the fee after approval of the first audit report, with the balance 40% only after supplementary reports. No advance is permitted under any circumstances. This structure shifts cashflow risk entirely to contractors. Details
Regulatory gaps exposed as HERC penalizes DHBVN amid compliance saga
8HERC's penalties on DHBVN officials highlight systemic issues in regulatory adherence, with implications for future compliance protocols in Haryana's power sector.
Precision in regulatory filings becomes critical as HPSEB seeks more time
8The HP State Electricity Board's request for a deadline extension underscores the growing importance of precision in regulatory filings.
8This could lead to significant shifts in compliance practices.
Regulatory oversight: CERC mandates compliance with back-to-back PPAs
8CERC's recent order reinforces compliance with back-to-back PPAs, setting a precedent for future disputes in India's power sector.
Solar project capacity revised post-approval reveals regulatory oversight
8The HPSEBL and PVR Solar's post-approval capacity change highlights lapses in regulatory communication, necessitating a procedural correction for the 1.3 MW project.
HPSEBL faces legal scrutiny: Implications for Himachal's energy framework
8The legal proceedings against HPSEBL could bring changes in regulatory oversight and operational protocols, affecting the broader energy framework in the state.
HP electricity board’s petition: A sign of regulatory consensus?
8The absence of respondent opposition may reflect a broader agreement or impending regulatory changes, affecting future sector strategies.
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Regulatory gaps exposed as HERC penalizes DHBVN amid compliance saga
8HERC's penalties on DHBVN officials highlight systemic issues in regulatory adherence, with implications for future compliance protocols in Haryana's power sector.
Precision in regulatory filings becomes critical as HPSEB seeks more time
8The HP State Electricity Board's request for a deadline extension underscores the growing importance of precision in regulatory filings.
8This could lead to significant shifts in compliance practices.
Regulatory oversight: CERC mandates compliance with back-to-back PPAs
8CERC's recent order reinforces compliance with back-to-back PPAs, setting a precedent for future disputes in India's power sector.
Solar project capacity revised post-approval reveals regulatory oversight
8The HPSEBL and PVR Solar's post-approval capacity change highlights lapses in regulatory communication, necessitating a procedural correction for the 1.3 MW project.
HPSEBL faces legal scrutiny: Implications for Himachal's energy framework
8The legal proceedings against HPSEBL could bring changes in regulatory oversight and operational protocols, affecting the broader energy framework in the state.
HP electricity board’s petition: A sign of regulatory consensus?
8The absence of respondent opposition may reflect a broader agreement or impending regulatory changes, affecting future sector strategies.
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8Tender for implementation of grid connected solar power plants Details
  
8Tender for laying of 33kV 3CX400sqmm XLPE cable Details
  
8Tender for procurement of caustic soda lye Details
  
8Tender for biennial service contract for the job of maintenance of TA IPH and OPH auxiliaries Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of rod drop and vibration monitoring systems Details
  
8Tender for supply of vertical rigid life line and installation of vertical life line Details
  
8Tender for supply of 1.5/2.0 ton capacity split A.C installed Details
  
8Tender for supply of throden bearing for jackwell pump Details
  
8Tender for supply of oil coolers Details
  
8Tender for work of dismantling, shifting, erection, testing & commissioning of panels Details
  
8Tender for diversion / shifting including diismantling of existing of tower Details
  
8Tender for attending to preventive and breakdown maintenance works in DM plant and RO plant Details
  
8Tender for fabrication, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 33/11 kV SS Details
  
8Tender for extension of works for effecting services in various schemes Details
  
8Tender for erection of 110 kV SC line on DC tower Details
 
8Tender for procurement of material (oil bound distemper) required for routine civil maintenance Details
  
8Tender for supply of HT cable Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 220V DC 375AH, Ni-Cd type battery set Details
  
8Tender for erection of 110 kV SC line on DC tower Details
  
8Tender for annual rate contract for supply of spares of 11 kV class, VHA-12 type panels Details
  
8Design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing & commissioning of compact, portable, comprehensive multifunctional cable fault locator Details
  
8Tender for emergency works of air pre-heater gear box overhaul/ replacement and other work Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing at manufacturer works, supply, delivery and commissioning of tower material Details
  
8Tender for construction of open store and store shed of 400 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for external of cooling towers Details
  
8Tender for replacement of roofing sheets Details
 
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for Bi-ARC for erection of 66/132/220kV lines Details
  
8Tender for Bi-ARC for the emergency restoration of power of 66kV,132kV & 220kV transmission line Details
  
8Tender for work of refurbishment of primary air fan rotor assembly Details
  
8Tender for deployment of experts during capital repair of 02 units of CPP boilers and auxiliaries. Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for supply of spares of cementing unit pumps Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for the work of laying, replacement, repair and maintenance of oil/ gas/ water injection/ effluent pipelines Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract (AMC) for cooling appliances installed Details
  
8Tender for augmentation by addition of 1x25MVA,132/33kV T/F Details
  
8Tender for supply of ISI marked high voltage insulating mats Details
  
8Tender for estimate for 33 kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply of microprocessor base motor and feeder protection relay Details
  
8Tender for meter reading, bill preparation, bill distribution Details
  
8Tender for SITC of 125A MCCB panel (with box) on 63 KVA and 200A MCCB panel Details
  
8Tender for SITC of 125A MCCB panel Details
  
8Tender for supply of high pressure valves Details
  
8Design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 220/66kV transformer Details
 
8Tender for construction of STP (sewerage treatment plant) of capacity 200 KLD Details
  
8Tender for repair and maintenance work Details
  
8Tender for work of increasing capacity of various overloaded DTRs Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33 kV line to giving supply Details
  
8Tender for balance civil work of SG AHP system Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation handpumps in various Details
  
8Tender for procurement of various size, valves, connectors and fittings installed Details
  
8Tender for supply of 3 ton capacity electrically operated hoist with steel wire rope Details
  
8Tender for rectification of burner door renewal of sagged radiant roof tubes Details
  
8Tender for supply of LT metal parts Details
  
8Tender for procurement of titanium channel plate with nitrile rubber gaskets Details
  
8Tender for supply of 5 ton capacity electric wire rope hoist for instrument air compressor Details
  
8Tender for carrying out the electrical and mechanical maintenance works Details
  
8Tender for work of providing and laying of earthing grid mat, grid rods Details
  
8Tender for ARC for laying of various size of 11 kV XLPE/PILC UG cable Details
  
8Tender for work of repairing / rebuilding and machining reconditioning of dimensions of upper & lower journal housing and journal shafts Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of earth wire and replacement of deteriorated cross arm of tower Details
  
8Tender for supply of permanent magnet magnetic pulley Details
  
8Tender for work of overhauling and servicing of boiler feed pump Details
  
8Tender for work contract for various C&I related job works required Details
  
8Tender for work of arresting water leakages Details
  
8Tender for fabrication & erection of bunker partition plate, side wall, support & structure for coal mill Details
  
8Tender for supply and application of metal protective compound for various pipe lines Details
  
8Tender for supply of PH & analyzer and PH sensor cable Details
  
8Tender for work of instrumentation maintenance Details
  
8Tender for supply of circuit breaker operation analyzer Kit Details
  
8Tender for supply of upper & lower bearing housing for roller journal assembly of coal mills Details
  
8Tender for supply of 6.6 kV, 300 KW, 1476 RPM, 3 phase induction motor Details
  
8Tender for supply of tools tackles & consumable Details
  
8Tender for supply & application of fire retardant cable insulating coating for cable fire protection  Details
  
8Tender for procurement of various types of HT and SS fasteners Details
  
8Tender for maintenance work of HT/LT/TC Details
  
8Tender for rate contract of 1 year for procurement of 220V and 48V tubular type lead acid DC battery banks Details
  
8Tender for construction of 33 kV S/S Details
  
8Tender for strengthening of stubs of rusted damaged at different tower Details
  
8Tender for modification work of 132kV DC line Details
  
8Tender for creation of 66kV AIS line bays at 66kV S/Stn Details
  
8Tender for work of 2nd circuit of 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for laying of 3C 11 kV 300 sq mm XLPE UG cable by Micro tunneling to provide connection Details
  
8Tender for laying of 3C 11 kV 300 sq mm XLPE UG cable Details
  
8Tender for procurement of insulation material for overhauling job Details
  
8Tender for procurement of different types of APH seals Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for coal and ash sample collection and preparation and efficiency related job Details
  
8Tender for maintenance contract regarding mechanical maintenance and boiler tube leakage Details
  
8Tender for construction of drinking water reservoir Details
  
8Tender for supply of different ratio 11kV. epoxy resin cast Details
  
8Tender for supply of 11kV/110 volt epoxy resin cast P.Ts. accuracy class Details
  
8Tender for replacement of weasel conductor 11 kV AAAC AL-59 with ACS 104.98 Sq.mm Details
  
8Tender for renovation of main water supply pipe line Details
  
8Tender for work of O/H & servicing of boiler feed pump Details
  
8Tender for work for construction of cattle trap Details
  
8Tender for work of erection of 66kV equipment Details
  
8Tender for work of erection of 66kV equipment, structures, earthing, installation, control wiring, yard Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of transformation capacity by replacement of 2x25 MVA, 220/33 kV power transformer Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8Coal India launches 5 GW of solar and wind projects across the country Details
  
8NTPC Green energy and VOC port authority sign MoU to advance green hydrogen mobility Details
  
8Solar Stock jumps 5% after securing order worth 345 Crore for supply of solar modules Details
 
8ACME Solar places 2 GWh battery storage order with China’s Lishen Details
  
8Vikram Solar Share Price: Vikram Solar Shares Jump 7%, Big Order From L&T Sparks Rally Details
  
8Avaada Electro unveils n-type TOPCon PV modules Details
  
8From Transition to transformation: Bharat electricity 2025 ends with bold sectoral commitments Details
  
8Ceigall India enters renewable energy sector with 337 MW solar power projects in Maharashtra Details
  
8India revokes grid access for 17 GW of clean energy projects, says source Details
  
8Apar Industries’ 90% CAGR run: Can the power sector darling keep delivering Details
  
8NLCIL mines get five-star rating of Union Coal Ministry Details
  
8India’s coal import continues its decline in July Details
  
8Inox Wind shares in focus after credit rating upgrade; stock down 21% YTD Details
  
8Project to streamline power distribution in Shahpur gets nod Details
  
8Steel industry eyes AI to enhance value chain, green transition finance Details
  
8The Road Ahead: Strong project pipeline, but legacy challenges threaten progress Details
  
8Gautam Adani's BIG move, plans to invest over Rs 5 lakh crore in THIS sector by 2032 Details
  
8Apar’s 90% CAGR run: Can the power sector darling keep delivering Details
  
8Gaining Momentum: Recent trends in stand-alone storage auctions Details
  
8Adani Group to pump $60 bn into power sector by FY32, focus on renewables and transmission Details
 
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Haryana regulatory body enforces strict timelines for compliance submissions
8HERC's firm deadlines for document submissions underscore its commitment to procedural rigor and regulatory enforcement in power distribution matters.
Legal maneuvering: TDI Infrastructure seeks consolidated hearing
8TDI Infrastructure's request for a consolidated hearing with its review petition highlights strategic legal maneuvers in navigating regulatory challenges.
Compliance enforcement under microscope as HERC awaits developer response
8With a new deadline for responses, the HERC is reinforcing its stance on compliance, spotlighting the strategic importance of timely regulatory adherence in the power sector.
HERC's interim order signals stringent compliance demands for energy firms
8The interim order in the UHBVN and Parsvnath case could mark a shift towards more stringent compliance demands, affecting contractual obligations in the sector.
Strategic implications as HERC mandates detailed submissions in Jai City case
8The HERC’s directive for exhaustive documentation could redefine compliance expectations, influencing future residential power supply contracts and regulatory practices.
HERC imposes Rs. 25,000 penalty on DHBVN officers amid compliance dispute
8In a stern move, HERC penalizes DHBVN officers for non-submission of replies and non-compliance with an order, highlighting regulatory rigor in resolving consumer grievances.
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8Only three washery firms qualified technically. Larger EPC or logistics players did not participate. The beneficiary field remains concentrated in a few hands. Details
Tribunal’s decision on transmission tariffs could reshape energy sector norms
8The ruling in favor of Delhi Transco underscores the importance of accurate, audited data in tariff determinations, signaling potential regulatory shifts.
Tribunal delves into regulatory responsibility for metering compliance
8A key issue in the appeal is whether MSEDCL or Tata Motors bears responsibility for ensuring metering compliance, a decision that could influence future regulatory interpretations.
Supreme Court's coal block verdict shakes up power project financing
8The refusal to consider the coal block cancellation as a change in law event pressures power developers to rethink risk management in project financing.
Haryana's renewable tariff case reveals operational bottlenecks
8Delays in Long Term Open Access approvals highlight infrastructure and bureaucratic challenges. Strategic planning is essential to navigate potential project impediments.
Regulatory scrutiny intensifies over renewable energy project delays in Haryana
8The ongoing HERC proceedings highlight systemic issues in renewable project approvals, reflecting broader challenges in meeting Haryana’s renewable energy targets.
Compliance pressures mount as Haryana commission mandates director list
8The Commission's demand for a detailed director list from Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam highlights the emphasis on transparency and accountability in regulatory processes.
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8Find a snapshot of thermal, hydro, pumped storage,
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8Annual turnover requirement is reduced from Rs 268 crore to Rs 171 crore. JV lead and partner thresholds are scaled down proportionately. This change directly widens the bidder pool. Details
8NCC Limited Polycab and regional players such as Swastika Infra are all in the fray. This diversity suggests broad PQC thresholds and accessible participation. Unlike other tenders large OEM backed consortia are not absent here. Details
8Three experienced washery operators have qualified technically. This ensures meaningful price discovery and prevents single vendor dominance. It also indicates that PQCs were non restrictive yet attracted only credible firms. Details
No trajectory needed: Haryana DISCOMs escape regulatory asset roadmap
8Without regulatory assets, HERC bypasses the need for a liquidation roadmap, offering a unique case study for states struggling with such liabilities.
Dispute over transmission line expenses resolved in favor of Om Hydro
8The Tribunal's directive to the Commission to re-examine transmission line costs could lead to revised cost benchmarks for similar projects in the region.
Industry can shape Maharashtra's grid future with extended MERC comment period
8MERC's extended deadline for feedback on draft regulations provides a pivotal chance for professionals to influence the state's grid management plans.
Rajasthan maintains power equilibrium with 17,607 MW peak met
8Rajasthan reports zero demand-supply gaps, meeting its peak demand seamlessly.
8This stability reflects effective energy management practices and strategic grid investments in the state.
Jindal Power and Ambitious Power Trading lead Haryana's 500 MW power deal
8In a strategic move, Haryana selects Jindal Power and Ambitious Power Trading as major suppliers, each providing 200 MW at competitive rates to stabilize supply.
MSERC's draft regulations aim to tighten grid discipline in Meghalaya
8The proposed regulations are set to enhance operational reliability, potentially driving investment in smarter grid technologies and energy storage solutions.
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8The absence of national Tier 1 contractors suggests PQCs may be stringent. Regional players dominate the field. Execution risk shifts toward mid tier capacity. Details
8NER–Tripura TTC breaches persisted through the day
TTC violations were logged on the NER→Tripura corridor for 12.7% of hours on 2025-09-06.
Inference — Local corridor headroom, not pan-India congestion, was the binding constraint (cross-check with “clean” ATC rows elsewhere in the same report).
Why it matters — Even limited regional TTC breaches can force redispatch and raise local balancing costs, showing up later as higher UI/DSM for affected states.
8Frequency spent ~24% of day outside IEGC band in NER
On 2025-09-06, the NER daily profile shows 10.60% <49.90 Hz and 13.37% >50.05 Hz; only 76.03% stayed in-band.
Inference — With corridor-level TTC issues present (see above), governor/AGC response and schedule discipline likely had to work harder to reel frequency back.
Why it matters — Out-of-band time raises deviation risk and balancing costs; persistent tails can add Rs-crore exposures over a week.
8DAM sell bids outgunned buys nearly 3×, price stayed benign
Across 01–07 Sep, DAM sell bids averaged ~5.95 lakh MWh/day vs buy bids ~2.10 lakh MWh/day; weighted MCP averaged Rs 2.84/kWh.
Inference — Deep offer stacks kept MCP anchored despite demand variability; oversupplied hours likely absorbed without broad market splitting.
Why it matters — With sellers this far ahead of buyers, buyers can time procurement; generators must price flexibility, not just energy, to defend margins.
8RTM also showed >2× sell pressure yet cleared at ~Rs 2.10/kWh
RTM 01–07 Sep averaged ~4.48 lakh MWh/day sell bids vs ~2.16 lakh MWh/day purchase bids; weighted MCP ~Rs 2.10/kWh.
Inference — Same-day liquidity plus ample offers compressed intraday prices without needing structural ATC binds.
Why it matters — Portfolios leaning on RTM can shave realized energy cost; dispatchers should still watch ramp windows where RTM tightens.
8HPX RTM cleared zero through the week — liquidity dried up
For 01–07 Sep, HPX RTM lists zero MCV and zero cleared volume across all days.
Inference — A temporary vacuum in RTM trades on HPX likely pushed same-day participants to IEX/PXIL, concentrating price discovery there.
Why it matters — Fragmented liquidity can raise transaction risk; traders should keep routing optionality to avoid missed clears in tight blocks.
8UP splits: Obra & Panki sub-50% coal stocks while Suratgarh >180%
On 2025-09-06, Obra (UP) showed 31% of normative stock; Panki 46%, while Suratgarh (RJ) logged 181% and Chhabra-I (PH-2) 189%.
Inference — Logistics/receipt timing are uneven across proximate states; plants with lower stocks face tighter ramp buffers during evening peaks.
Why it matters — Sub-50% stock plants risk forced redispatch or higher RTM dependence, pushing incremental Rs/kWh on the margin.
8All-India RE hit ~868 MU on 2025-09-05, wind ≈ solar
Wind 412.69 MU and solar 416.76 MU delivered a near-50:50 split on 05-Sep; total RE ~867.75 MU.
Inference — A balanced RE mix improves mid-day absorption potential without over-reliance on a single ramp signature.
Why it matters — With ~0.87 BU/day of RE, buyers can time HPDAM/ancillary and PSP pumping to monetize low-price windows.
8Telangana posted +0.81 MU UI on a zero-shortage SR day
On 2025-09-06, SR’s power-supply sheet shows Telangana drawal 134.36 MU vs schedule 133.55 MU, UI +0.81 MU while regional shortage = 0.
Inference — Deviation clustered despite no reported shortage suggests local schedule/ramp mismatches, not system scarcity.
Why it matters — Even sub-1 MU UI adds up; at Rs-penalty bands, repeated blocks can mean Rs-lakh scale hits within days.
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 8Tender for erection of new 66kV S/C line Details
 
8Tender for re-tubing of condenser tubes Details
 
8Tender for reservoir core sampling through bore logs Details
 
8Tender for welding works of pumps Details
 
8Tender for laying of main water supply line for various Details
 
8Tender for supply, laying termination of OFC cable Details
 
8Tender for supply of nozzle segment of HPC and IPC each 1 No suitable for 210MW LMW design turbine Details
 
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of network switches Details
 
8Tender for laying of underground 11 kV feeder Details
 
8Tender for repairing of partial damage 11/0.4 kV 1000 KVA CSS Details
 
8Tender for supply erection and commissioning of LT ACB 800 Amp Details
 
8Tender for supply and commissiong of LT ACB with four pole Details
 
8Tender for supply of HT tape, environmental chamber, epoxy insulator Details
 
8Tender for biennial rate contract for work of maintenance of coal handling plant Details
  
8Design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, supply, stringing, installation, testing & commissioning etc. for 132 kV DC line Details
  
8Tender for construction of SAS based 3x40MVA 132/33kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply of 05 No. 60 MVA,220/33kV power transformer Details
  
8Tender for electrical supply and routine internal maintenance Details
  
8Tender for supply and fixing air conditioners Details
  
8Tender for replacement of old/damaged air conditioners at 400 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for biennial civil maintenance to IGNP pump house Details
  
8Tender for providing PVC coated GI chain link fencing in 40 MW solar power plant Details
  
8Tender for covering the SCR coal yards Details
  
8Tender for works contract for preventive and breakdown maintenance including emergency breakdowns at night in 400kV, 230kV and 110kV lines Details
  
8Tender for repair and modification of acoustic treatment and various civil work Details
  
8Tender for supply of valves for ash handling plant Details
  
8Tender for supply of motorized rotator for turbine rotor. Details
  
8Tender for supply of different type of fastners/nut-bolts/washers for various Details
  
8Tender for mechanical maintenance of various pumps of ash handling plant Details
  
8Tender for supply and erection of SS316L pipelines and fittings Details
  
8Tender for supply of various tools-tackles, routine maintenance items & consumable items Details
  
8Tender for renovation work Details
  
8Tender for work for reblading of impeller blades of ID fan Details
  
8Tender for supply of copper flexible strip connectors links for LV duct of 75 MW generator Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 66kV Isolators and 66kV Isolators with earth switch and spare 66kV solid core insulators Details
 
8Tender for round the clock operational support and routine and breakdown maintenance 6.6 kV 0.4 kV switchgear Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 132 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 132kV substation Details
  
8Tender for supply and erection of 10 nos 30 meter high mast lighting systems Details
  
8Tender for procurement of roller journal bearings of mill XRP1003 Details
  
8Tender for procurement of cast basalt lined M.S. pipes Details
  
8Tender for supply of 600 MW wind power from ISTS-connected wind power projects Details
  
8Tender for dismantling and erection of 66/11kV indoor equipments, earthing, control wiring Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for routine, preventive, scheduled and breakdown maintenance work of wagon tippler Details
  
8Tender for supply of various water valves Details
  
8Tender for work of inspection, rectification, ensuring healthiness with complete overhauling Details
  
8Tender for work contract for preventive & breakdown maintenance work of vertical fire water and emulsifier water pumps Details
  
8Tender for supply of DC battery grounding fault tracer Details
  
8Tender for supply of cooling water treatment chemicals Details
  
8Tender for BMC of fire alarm panel & procurement of required spares Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, erection, testing and commissioning of new 2x80MVAR 400kV switchable Details
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 
8ACME Solar Targets Rs 3,000 Crore Capital Raise to Accelerate Renewable Growth Details
  
8Uno Minda to Invest Up to Rs 4.75 Crore in Solar Power SPV in Tamil Nadu Details
  
8Regional cooperation key to unleashing power of renewables, major report finds Details
  
8India’s First Port-Based Green Hydrogen Pilot Project Inaugurated at VO Chidambaranar Port In Tamil Nadu Details
  
8Vedanta beats Adani Group with Rs 17,000 Crore bid to acquire JAL Details
  
8Energy conservation building code important for India's clean energy transition WRI Details
  
8Usha Shriram enters FMCG with Aquaero water, eyes Rs 1,000 Crore sales in 2 yrs Details
  
8Transmission Lines: Myths, Facts, and Why They Matter for Powering India’s Future Details
  
8IRPL Adds 100 MW Solar Power at Pavagada, Marks Key Step Toward India’s Net-Zero Goal Details
  
8Can India’s Power Infrastructure Keep Up with Its Digital Ambitions Details
  
8Historical climate data helps predict renewable energy “drought” events Details
  
8Coal India launches tender for 5 GW of new solar, wind capacities Details
  
8Green Energy Corridor Lights Up Details
  
8MCL Wins Nine 5-Star Ratings at Ministry of Coal’s Star Rating Awards 2023–24 Details
  
8NLCIL mines Excel in Ministry of Coal Star Ratings, Mine IA wins first prize, Talabira II & III and Barsingsar Mine get 5 star ratings Details
  
8Double down on domestic oil and gas Details
  
8India demonstrates potential to gasify coal with high ash content: Experts Details
  
8ANDRITZ receives order from Adani Green Energy Details
  
8Infra stock jumps 7% after entering into renewable energy sector with Rs 30 Crore solar project Details
  
8Avaada's Strategic IPO: A High-Yield Gateway to India's Green Energy Boom Details
  
8Hindu Kush countries use just 6% of total energy from clean sources: Report Details
  
8Himalayan Countries Underutilise Renewable Energy Despite Vast Hydropower Potential, Says Report Details
  
8Inox Green Secures O&M Agreements for 189.1 MWp of Solar Projects Details
  
8Adani Power to Build Hydro Project in Bhutan Details
 
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Market read - through: small but strategic package for Tier - 1 EPCs
8Though financially modest the Agra ICT project carries reputational weight. Delivering successfully signals competence at critical nodes. Tier 1 EPCs may treat this as a credibility building exercise rather than a margin driven bid. Details
8PGCIL and Adani remain the dominant contenders but Enerica and Resonia secured entry. Their presence reflects GoI’s intent to widen the developer pool. Whether they can secure financing against incumbents remains uncertain. Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for augmentation of 220 kV S/Stn. Details
 
8Tender for work of height raising and shifting of 132 kV line Details
 
8Tender for estimate for 25 KM 33 kV line conductor Details
 
8Design, manufacture, testing before dispatch & delivery of 51,720 Nos. male female contact sets for 11kV, 75 Amp GO switches Details
 
8Tender for supply, installation and commissioning of VMS system including all required materials/accessories Details
 
8Tender for extension of SHB at 66 kV S/s Details
 
8Design, manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 132kV isolators and 132kV isolators with earth switch and spare 132kV solid core insulators Details
 
8Tender for third party electrical protection audit and review of electrical systems Details
 
8Tender for misc sanitation work Details
 
8Tender for miscellaneous tiling and aluminium work Details
 
8Tender for replacement of shell liner and auxiliaries of ball mill system Details
 
8Tender for work of changing of water wall tubes of CPP boiler Details
 
8Tender for construction of 11kV spur line Details
 
8Tender for construction of 11/0.433 kV 500 KVA SS Details
 
8Tender for procurement of vibrating wire (VW) crack meter Details
 
8Tender for supply of earth wire and ACSR conductor Details
 
8Tender for creation of 2 no.66 AIS lines bay at 66 kV S/Stn. Details
  
8Tender for creation of 4 no. 132 kV line bays Details
  
8Tender for consultancy and conducting of structural Details
  
8Tender for estimate for aug 25 to 63 KVA Xmer installed Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for ESP Details
  
8Tender for civil renovation works Details
  
8Tender for supply of 400 kV and 220 kV CVTs for various substations Details
  
8Tender for supply, transportation, installation, civil and electrical works Details
  
8Tender for supply of dry type air core reactor Details
  
8Tender for supply of 400 kV, 120 kN and 400 kV, 160 kN grading rings for maintenance of transmission line Details
  
8Tender for supply of LT switchgear spares Details
  
8Tender for overhauling/maintenance of power transformers including gasket replacement Details
  
8Tender for routine up keeping and electrical maintenance of LT power cables, cable galleries Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of equipment and fixtures required Details
  
8Tender for repair and renovation of transit camp and misc work Details
  
8Tender for dismantling, lifting and strengthening the base support frame of coal handling switch gear Details
  
8Tender for procurement of fire extinguishing stickers for HT/LT & DC system Details
  
8Tender for procurement of tube based fixed Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing, inspection, packing and delivery of ISI marked three core 11 kV stranded aluminium conductor Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 74100 nos. dead end clamps Details
  
8Tender for procurement of EEL-2/star-2(New), ISI marked, 11/0.433 kV, three phase, 50 cycles, outdoor type, oil immersed, CRGO/Amorphous core Oil type Details
  
8Tender for supply and delivery of 250 nos LT distribution kiosks Details
  
8Tender for rotation and replacement of ash slurry discharge pipe line Details
  
8Tender for repair and rewinding of 1 no failed HT ASDP motor Details
  
8Tender for supply of AC digital tong tester Details
  
8Tender for supply and fixing air conditioner Details
  
8Tender for construction of various 220kV and 132kV transmission lines associated with 220kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares of mechanical seal of BFP and booster pump Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares of girth gear lubrication system of ball tube mill Details
  
8Tender for annual work contract for Third party monitoring work of air water noise pollution Details
  
8Tender for work of augmentation by addition of 1 x 50 MVA, 132/33kV power transformer Details
  
8Tender for AMC for the work of servicing/ overhauling/repairing of OLTC of various capacities ICT & power T/F at various Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of failed/sick substation equipments Details
  
8Tender for work of supply, erection, testing and commissioning of bi-directional FOTE panels alongwith allied works and material at 400/220 kV sub-stations Details
  
8Tender for servicing & alignment of 245kV, 145kV and 36kV isolators Details
  
8Tender for work of dissolved gas analysis of TF/ICT EHV grade TF oil at various Details
  
8Tender for AMC for work of repairing/overhauling with spares, providing & fixing of 33kV poles Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for servicing & repairing along with supply of spares of M/s NIFPS of power T/F/ICT at various EHV S/s Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for maintenance and supply of mandatory spares for 22kV GIS bays at 220 kV GIS s/s Details
  
8Tender for work of installation of 125 MVAR shunt reactor bay & its associated works Details
 
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8AMPIN Energy Transition Commissions 50 MW Solar Project in Chhattisgarh Details
  
8Wind energy stock down 34% in 1 yr, but Nuvama says 'Buy' again; here's why Details
  
8Clean energy just 6.1 pc of Himalayan nations' supply despite huge potential: ICIMOD Details
  
8Indian coal prices to be lower after tax revision, industry officials say Details
  
8Tripura set to ink MoU with REC limited for power infrastructure boost Details
 
8Rooftop solar hits record surge; GST cut to 5% on solar, 18% on batteries to power growth Details
  
8ALEMAI calls for policy intervention to support domestic aluminium extrusion manufacturers Details
  
8Bangladesh scraps 5.68 GW of solar Details
  
8Nomura backs auto rally post-GST cut; M&M, TVS Motor, Hyundai in fast lane Details
  
8VECV and Jio bp pulse sign MoU to boost EV charging infrastructure for commercial vehicles Details
  
8A Greener Charge: How GST Cuts Are Energising Renewables In India Details
  
8Renewable Energy industry sees boost to domestic manufacturing, lower tariffs with GST reductions Details
  
8NTPC shuts down 440 MW Stage-I of Tanda Thermal Project Details
  
8Tax rebalancing in energy sector: Renewables cheaper, coal costlier Details
  
8Higher GST on coal unlikely to negatively impact electricity tariffs in India Details
  
8GST on solar cells, modules cut to 5% Details
  
8Flowserve and Core Energy Systems to locally manufacture pumps for India’s nuclear reactors Details
  
8PFCCL Signs Smart Metering Agreement in Puducherry to Boost Power Efficiency & Transparency Details
  
8Bhupender Gupta takes over as CMD of NHPC Details
  
8Spot power trade volumes jump 19% in August; average price drops 7% Details
  
8Engie India Signs 300 MW Solar PV Power Purchase Agreement with NTPC Details
  
8India Adds 30 GW Renewable Energy Capacity In 2025 So Far, Targets 43 GW By Year-End Details
 
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GIS mandate at Paranda changes technology risk — PFC Dharashiv RE project
8Paranda’s 220kV bays shift from AIS to GIS a reversal from cost lean design norms. The move tightens spatial and HSE compliance but escalates capex. Contractors with limited GIS experience face entry barriers.
220 kV clearance norms added to plug regulatory gap  —  PFC Saswad project
8The amendment introduces explicit ground phase and swing clearances for 220kV lines. Such omissions are unusual in base RFPs and may have raised bidder red flags. Higher tower heights could now be necessary to comply. Details
No standards published for digital station SAS and cyber - security — KPTCL
8The tender text omits reference to IEC or CEA standards for digital switching stations. This gap leaves bidders unclear on SAS integration and cyber protection baselines. If left vague it could result in uneven technical compliance.
Contractor liability boundaries remain opaque — NTPC Pakri Barwadih
8It is unclear how demurrage siding congestion or breakdown losses will be allocated. Contractors risk open ended exposure without clear clauses. This uncertainty may inflate bid premiums. Details
Scope excludes site - specifics, offers pan - India flexibility  —  NLC wind project
8No land or pooling station has been tied to the 200MW scope. Contractors face uncertainty on terrain wind regime and evacuation readiness. This flexible wording may delay bid strategies.
Repeated extensions signal either policy trend or isolated spec issue  —  KPTCL
8If KPTCL continues to stretch deadlines across ICT tenders it points to systemic participation hurdles. If confined to this package it may be a one off driven by specification ambiguity. Either way execution timelines remain in jeopardy. Details
Make in India applicability not clarified  —  TANGEDCO
8The tender text does not mention PPP MII or MSME preference clauses. These are typically decisive for local suppliers’ competitiveness. The lack of clarity may deter smaller manufacturers.
Compressed six - day bid window raises concerns in RVUNL DPR tenders
8The tenders allow only six days between issue and submission deadlines. Such compression may deter smaller or new entrants lacking ready teams. Established consultancies may gain advantage in participation. Details
8Bid extensions let firms refine designs, but NHPC benefits from ensuring more credible bids. The trade - off is a longer procurement cycle. Both sides seek to reduce the risk of bid failure. Details
8The package finally moved to bid opening after unprecedented deadline shifts. A rare ten-round extension hints at prolonged market hesitation and internal clearances before technical qualification. Details
8SCUC leaned on higher-ECR plants over cheaper baseload
On 2025-09-04, units with >200 paise/kWh ECR (e.g., Kahalgaon-2, Singrauli) were flagged YES for SCUC across long block runs, while ultra-low-ECR Darlipali (98.8 paise/kWh) sat NO outside SCUC.
Inference — Location/ramp/security needs, not pure merit-order, drove commitment (SCUC = security-constrained unit commitment), even with cheaper coal available.
Why it matters — Reliability constraints are re-pricing commitment; portfolios that assume pure ECR dispatch may mis-hedge ramp hours.
8Outage tallies hide Reserve-Shutdowns, not hard faults
ISTPP (Jhajjar) 500 MW and Ropar Unit-3 (210 MW) have been on Reserve Shutdown since 2025-08-31 and 2025-08-25, respectively.
Inference — Economic de-commitment is being booked in outage sheets, muting the true split between forced/planned outages.
Why it matters — Mis-classification blurs coal readiness; operators may overestimate quick-startable capacity during tight evenings.
8Clean ATC/(N-1), but frequency flipped regimes midday
On 2025-09-04, ATC and (N-1) violations registered 0.00% across major corridors, yet frequency peaked at 50.211 Hz (13:01) and bottomed at 49.745 Hz (20:51:40) with 179/>50.03 and 172/<49.97 excursions.
Inference — With constraints absent, the midday-to-evening regime switch points to internal scheduling and balancing actions, not transmission limits.
Why it matters — Market-side hedges should target the 13:00→21:00 transition window even on “congestion-free” days.
8NER kept 400 kV nodes perfectly in-band
On 2025-09-03, North-Eastern 400 kV nodes (e.g., Azara, Balipara, Biswanath Chariali) spent 100% of the day within the IEGC band, with typical ranges ~396–415 kV.
Inference — Strong reactive support/local dispatch held voltages tight even as national frequency tails rose the next day.
Why it matters — Voltage discipline reduces technical losses and trip risk, helping keep ramps orderly despite variable RE.
8RTM undercut DAM by ~Rs 0.79/kWh over the week
Across 2025-08-29→2025-09-04, average weighted MCP was Rs 2.09/kWh (RTM) vs Rs 2.88/kWh (DAM) — a Rs 0.79/kWh basis.
Inference — Ample same-day liquidity and surplus hours made intraday procurement structurally cheaper than day-ahead.
Why it matters — Buyers leaning on RTM could lower realized energy cost; generators face margin compression in off-peak windows.
8VRE hit one-third of max demand during solar hours
On 2025-09-03 (solar hrs 06:00–18:00), VRE contributed 33.26% (Solar 14,846 MW, Wind 49,408 MW) to the 193,185 MW max demand met at 10:15.
Inference — High daytime VRE shares pre-condition midday surplus absorption episodes seen in the next-day frequency profile.
Why it matters — Portfolios should align pumping/ancillary bids and flexible thermal runs to monetize mid-day surplus.
8Long-running transmission outages signal maintenance backlog
The transmission-element log shows entries dating to 2021-11-27/28 still under works, plus a 2025 case flagged for high DGA (hydrogen).
Inference — Ageing assets and condition-based maintenance (DGA alarms) are keeping bays/lines unavailable longer than a planning cycle.
Why it matters — Prolonged elements out of service can quietly derate TTC/ATC headroom, raising price-spike risk under stress.
8Telangana over-drew 0.82 MU despite a zero-shortage SR day
On 2025-09-04, the Southern Region reported 0 shortage, yet Telangana’s UI showed +0.82 MU (drawal 118.62 MU vs schedule 117.80 MU).
Inference — Small positive UI during a balanced regional day likely aligns with the afternoon-evening regime switch windows.
Why it matters — Even modest deviations accumulate DSM exposure; states reliant on intraday balancing should police ramp blocks
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8Tender for de-stringing and stringing of ACSR moose conductor in 400kV multi circuit towers Details
 
8Design, manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 66kV Isolators and 66kV Isolators with earth switch and spare 66kV solid core insulators Details
 
8Tender for construction of 400kV bay at 400kV sub-station Details
 
8Tender for installation of 1000 KVA transformer for capacity enhancement of overloaded Details
 
8Tender for repair and rewinding of 1 no failed HT ASDP motor Details
 
8Tender for procurement of 420kV, 7 core, 2000/1 A, live tank current transformers Details
 
8Tender for EPC package for setting up of solar power projects Details
 
8Tender for thermal and spray insulation works pertaining to TG and boiler Details
 
8Tender for rate contract for rewinding and core staggering of 6.6 KV motors of various Details
 
8Tender for estimate for bifurcation work of S/S Details
 
8Tender for estt. for bifurcation of 11 kV line Details
 
8Tender for estimate for providing addl. PTR from 5.00 MVA at 33/11 kV S/s Details
 
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for restoration of distribution infrastructure Details
 
8Tender for erection of 66kV S/C line Details
 
8Tender for supply of various size ceramic Lined P.F bends for coal mill discharge pipe for boiler Details
 
8Tender for supply of various instrumentation cables Details
 
8Tender for providing and fixing covering net over open approach channel (OAC) of CW system Details
 
8Tender for work of height raising and shifting of 132 kV line Details
 
8Tender for construction of foundation for 33kV bay Details
 
8Tender for construction of foundation for 33kV bay and related misc civil work Details
 
8Design, engineering, manufacturing testing supply stringing dismantling installation ERS testing commissioning etc for diversion height raising of various Details
 
8Tender for supply of LT switchgear spares Details
 
8Tender for running contract for excavation of pole/stay Details
 
8Tender for erection, dismantling and maintenance of HT/LT line and transformer Details
 
8Tender for work of replacement of complete crusher body Details
 
8Tender for work of instrumentation maintenance Details
 
8Tender for supply of metallic expansion joints Details
 
8Tender for bi-annual maintenance contract for attending emergency / breakdown maintenance work of various 220kV & 132kV lines Details
 
8Tender for procurement of 33kV& 11 kV current transformers at various Details
 
8Tender for work of recondition of battery cells at various Details
 
8Tender for ARC for laying of various size Details
 
8Tender for ARC for laying of various size of 11 kV XLPE/PILC UG cable Details
 
8Tender for supply of thrust pad journal pad and cooler assembly for CWP bearing Details
 
8Tender for construction of 11/0.433 kV,800KVA SS and 11kV spur line Details
 
8Tender for supply of CR 80 travelling rail with fish plate/ fixture and necessary fastener Details
 
8Tender for ARC for laying of Various size of 11 kV XLPE/PILC UG cable Details
 
8Tender for work of fabrication of various size bends for boiler Details
 
8Tender for work of anti-corrosive epoxy painting on various pipelines, tanks & structures etc. of various Details
 
8Tender for maintenance of complete fire-fighting system Details
 
8Tender for utilization of pond ash Details
 
8Tender for replacement of damaged disc insulator Details
 
8Tender for procurement of various material Details
 
8Tender for survey, installation, testing and commissioning of new 5 MVA 33/11kV substation Details
 
8Tender for ARC of 220kV switchyard Details
 
8Tender for balance work of erection of 66kV D/C panther tower line Details
 
8Tender for balance work of erection of 66kV S/C line Details
 
8Tender for works of complete overhauling of HP and IP stop/control valves of 146 MW steam turbine installed Details
 
8Tender for work for replacement of conventional anti-fog insulator Details
  
8Tender for work of overhauling, repairing, to carry out actual load test & certification of 125/20 Ton EOT Crane Details
  
8Tender for estimate for erection of 33kV double circuit 132kV EHV ss Details
  
8Tender for estimate for installation of 1 X 25 KVA DTR and extension of LT line Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares analyzers Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for 0.4 kV 630 Amp. air circuit breaker installed Details
  
8Tender for procurement of inter coolers and after coolers of air compressors installed Details
  
8Tender for refurbishing of unit-III (100MW) generator by replacement of stator core, complete rewinding of stator coils with class F insulation Details
  
8Tender for repair and maintenance of roof Details
  
8Tender for special estimate to create 132kV T/F bay Details
  
8Tender for shifting and termination of 132kV S/C line Details
  
8Tender for supply of material, erection, testing and commissioning of 33 kV outgoing feeder Details
  
8Tender for renovation of 220kV switchyard earthing pipeline Details
  
8Tender for civil maintenance works Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, and commissioning of a new ABT monitoring system Details
  
8Tender for supply and supervision of testing (pre-commissioning) of 765kV current transformers Details
  
8Tender for major overhauling of 20.05 MW GTG 1 generator Details
  
8Tender for supply, fabrication and erection of 300NB/200NB/150NB/100NB/80NB fire hydrant pipeline Details
  
8Tender for retrofitting of energy chain system Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing, commissioning of C and R panel Details
  
8Tender for operation, maintenance, overhauling and replacement work and unloading of LDO from BTPN rakes /oil tankers Details
  
8Tender for repairing and retubing of H2 gas cooler seal oil cooler of generator Details
  
8Tender for supply of conveyor belt Details
  
8Tender for rebabbitting and machining of one set of spare bearing Details
  
8Tender for supply of Sox / Nox & CO analyzer Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing & commissioning of 22kV neutral grounding reactor at LV side of 220/22kV 50MVA power transformers Details
  
8Tender for job work of inspection of finish super heater & finish reheater bends Details
  
8Tender for supply of low pressure valve Details
  
8Tender for construction of 132 kV, grid sub-stations Details
  
8Tender for construction of 132 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for civil works in augmentation of 20/25 MVA transformer-3 at 132 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares for energy chain system Details
  
8Tender for annual work of maintenance of water supply and sanitation system to various Details
  
8Tender for supply of 100 KVA lighting transformer with distribution panel and 30 KVA lighting transformer for coal handling plant Details
  
8Tender for service for miscellaneous C&I related maintenance works Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, commissioning & testing of metal detectors on conveyor-2A/B, conveyor Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing & commissioning for the modernization of lift No.4 installed Details
  
8Tender for supply of various types & sizes of fasteners Details
  
8Tender for replacement of dog conductor by panther conductor Details
  
8Tender for replacement of dog conductor by panther conductor of 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance job contract for preventive and breakdown maintenance of 11/0.4 kV distribution system Details
  
8Tender for replacement of earth wire of 220kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply of LED flood lights Details
  
8Tender for service contract for fabrication and erection of damaged underground fire water line Details
  
8Tender for procurement of few type of 1.1kV grade power cable Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 0.5 ACSR moose conductor Details
  
8Tender for work of providing & fixing of saver assembly for 220kV D/C line Details
  
8Tender for work of erection, testing and commissioning in respect of balance work 3x33kV AIS line bays Details
  
8Tender for routine maintenance servicing & repairing of 220/110/48V battery charger & battery sets available Details
  
8Tender for annual contract for transportation loading & unloading of various EHV materials Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract (AMC) for the work of attending emergency breakdown works & planned maintenance works in various 220/132 kV EHV S/stn Details
 
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8Coal Ministry to launch green financing framework for repurposing de-coaled mines Details
  
8Green Hydrogen’s Next Phase: From Promise to Practice Details
  
8PSU stock in focus after tenders floated to set up solar and wind power plants Details
  
8GST rate rationalisation: A big boost for green energy Details
  
8Adani Green Energy and 5 other renewable energy stocks likely to benefit after GST cut from 12% to 5% Details
  
8Clean Energy Cheaper with Lower Device Tax Details
  
8Why Transformers Are Key to India’s Growing Power Industry: Here’s Why Details
  
8Rs 2,04,375 crore order book: Thermal power company receives order worth Rs 2,600 crore from MB Power Details
  
8IEX electricity trade rises nearly 19% to 11,803 million units in Aug Details
  
8India’s green boom: 5 ancillary stocks powering the renewable revolution Details
  
8GST 2.0: Tax cuts to fuel India's clean energy sector as rates on parts slashed to 5% Details
  
8Gujarat ranks No. 1 as India’s wind power capacity crosses 52 GW Details
  
8Green Energy stock in focus after signing agreement for solar projects in Maharashtra Details
  
8Coal India Limited Invites EPC Bids For 3 GW Solar PV Capacity Details
  
8KP Group Operational & Technological Update for O&M Verticals Details
  
8India's largest coal miner issues tenders to build 5 GW of renewable power capacity Details
  
8Syria, ACWA Power agree to explore 2.5 GW of solar and wind capacity Details
  
8Renewable energy investments in India rise 45% to $1.23 bn in August Details
  
8India’s power sector adds 5.2 GW capacity in July, 36 GW solar capacity addition expected in FY26: Report Details
  
8India to add record 43 GW renewable energy capacity in 2025: Pralhad Joshi Details
  
8Andhra Pradesh power sector records 20% growth in generation: Minister Ravi Kumar Details
  
8Power is the single largest hurdle for India’s data centre ambitions Details
  
8Nomura bets on Waaree, Premier as Indian solar capacity to grow 3x by 2030 Details
  
8High costs, expert fees hurdles to India Inc’s nuclear ambitions Details
  
8Magnet-Free EV Tech Was Inevitable, But Now It Seems Urgent Details
  
8BHEL secures order worth Rs 2,600 crore for Anuppur Thermal Power Project from MB Power Details
 
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8The bidder pool spans Tier 1 to regional firms. Notably, major OEM driven consortia are absent. This may flatten competitive dynamics and shift pricing benchmarks. Details
8RVPN is consistently pairing new GSS with line EPC packages. This signals a replicable evacuation model for RE absorption. But execution outcomes will test whether mid tier EPCs can scale. Details
8No ABB, Siemens or GE backed consortia feature among admitted bidders. Instead, pure EPC contractors dominate the line up. This shifts pricing dynamics and could lower technical redundancy margins. Details
Developers gain time but face long term liability in SJVN rooftop PPA
8The RESCO model ties developers to long term O&M obligations. Additional time helps prepare bids but not address terrain linked costs. This creates a skewed balance of benefit between client and contractor.
Two deadline extensions in 18 days unsettle timeline  —  DVC project
8The tender has already slipped twice, moving from 23 August to 3 September and now to 10 September. These rapid shifts reveal bidder unease. The timeline risk could affect downstream EPC rollout for the conveyor system. Details
Regulatory shift in power purchase agreements favors renewable energy developers
8Recent changes in power purchase agreements could enhance profitability for developers, reflecting a regulatory alignment with India's clean energy goals and providing strategic advantages.
GRIDCO-GKEL dispute may reshape future power purchase agreements
8The outcome of this dispute could influence the drafting and negotiation of future power purchase agreements, particularly in terms of regulatory compliance.
Carrying cost claims for delayed tariff payments spark legal debate
8The entitlement to carrying costs for delayed tariff revisions is a contentious issue, with appellants seeking recompense for financial disruptions.
Teesta-III tariff set at Rs.6.073/unit after Rs.13,336 crore cost approval
8The Tribunal's order sets a high tariff for Teesta-III, reflecting the significant capital cost overruns and raising concerns among power purchasers about financial viability.
HERC underscores the cost of non-compliance with stringent financial penalties
8The Rs. 25,000 fines in the Sonipat case reflect HERC's zero-tolerance policy towards non-compliance, signaling an era of stricter enforcement that could impact future regulatory engagements.
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Delhi and Maharashtra's dominance in EV charging calls for targeted policy intervention
8The concentration of EV charging consumption in Delhi and Maharashtra signals a need for tailored policy measures.
8These interventions are crucial to ensure balanced infrastructure development across regions.
Power producers' reliance on pre-LTOA grid injection challenged in tribunal ruling
8The tribunal's decision challenges pre-LTOA grid injection practices, compelling power producers to reassess their compliance and operational protocols.
NTPC-linked transmission project sees tariff impact due to implementation delays
8Delays in transmission readiness linked to NTPC's project lead to tariff adjustments, emphasizing the financial repercussions of regulatory and operational misalignments.
Prudent planning failures exposed in surrender of low-cost Singrauli power
8UERC flagged cases where UPCL gave up Rs.1.73/kWh supply only to buy costly exchange power at Rs.10/kWh.
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Lessons from RVPN tender may shape future state utility practice
8If bidders continue to respond late, RVPN may build in longer timelines upfront. Contractors could start calibrating bids expecting automatic extensions. This could entrench a culture of delay in state level procurement.
Commercial forfeiture clauses widened  —  NTPC Telangana STPP II
8Bid security forfeiture now explicitly covers fraud, false declarations, and insolvency suppression. Contractors face wider grounds for disqualification. This signals NTPC’s intolerance for governance breaches. Details
No reverse auction for consultancy selection  —  CTUIL Banaskantha
8CTUIL has dropped the reverse auction, rare in GeM consultancy. This shields prices from a race to the bottom. Technical scoring now dominates outcomes.
Fee and EMD burden could deter smaller consultancy firms
8The EMD of Rs.1.70 lakh plus mandatory fees creates a steep entry ticket. For a Rs.72 lakh contract, this ratio is significant. Smaller regional consultants may find this barrier high. Details
Maharashtra uses Jalna as template for renewable corridor hubs
8The Empowered Committee cleared the scheme in March 2025. With 1–2GW renewable potential nearby, Jalna is prototype for pooled substations. Future TBCB rounds may replicate this design.
No relief on tariff recovery sequencing  —  REC Project
8Transmission charges remain tied to simultaneous COD. REC has not allowed staged monetisation. This sustains liquidity strain for smaller EPC financial consortia. Details
8CUF floor of 17% and stiff penalties remain untouched. Part commissioning only in 50MW blocks keeps risk high. Bidders must still budget for ALMM compliance without relief. Details
8Another correction lands on GUVNL’s flagship 500MW RE with storage scheme. The corrigendum count now exceeds sixty, raising questions about stability of obligations. Whether this round tweaks only dates or core ESS terms remains undisclosed. Details
8If Rs.5.49 and Rs.4.83 become reference benchmarks, future bids could anchor around them. This may reduce volatility but also stifle undercutting. The practice risks hardening into norm. Details
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8Hydro-peaking auctions cleared nothing despite heavy offers
HPDAM showed zero cleared volume on 2025-08-28 to 2025-09-03 despite >95–121 GWh sell bids each day.
Inference — Sellers offered flexibility, but bid/ask didn’t meet; buyers likely leaned on DAM/RTM instead.
Why it matters — A dormant HPDAM removes a hedge for the evening peak, nudging portfolios toward pricier products.

8DAM price slid as sell offers surged
On 2025-09-03, IEX weighted MCP fell to Rs 2.44/kWh while sell bids rose to 628,503 MWh.
Inference — Ample offers compressed clearing prices; CEA RE output uptick strengthened the supply stack.
Why it matters — Cheaper DAM lowers average procurement cost but shifts margin risk to generators.

8Ancillary reserve mix skewed massively to down-regulation
On 2025-09-03, SRAS+TRAS summed +15,335 MWh up and −72,761 MWh down; max reserve 6,543 MW.
Inference — System spent most of the day absorbing surplus; later ramps still needed fast energy elsewhere.
Why it matters — If down-reg dominates, mis-timed reserve release can leave RTM exposure at ramps.

8Midday frequency overshoot dominated the day’s profile
On 2025-09-03, max instantaneous frequency hit 50.408 Hz at 12:50:10 with 173 excursions >50.03 Hz (146 <49.97).
Inference — Midday overshoot aligns with surplus absorption (ancillary down-reg) rather than scarcity.
Why it matters — Persistent positive tails raise imbalance risk and DSM exposure even when prices look benign.

8Eastern 765-kV nodes stayed within the voltage band all day
On 2025-09-02, ER sites like Ranchi 765 kV, Angul 765 kV, Gaya 765 kV recorded 0.00% time outside IEGC band.
Inference — Strong reactive support/local dispatch kept voltages tight even as energy balance moved.
Why it matters — Stable voltage reduces losses and trips, easing ramp management later in the evening.

8Zero-PLF plant held 134% of normative coal stock
Ropar TPS ran at 0% PLF on 2025-09-02 while holding 134% of normative coal stock (304.4 thousand tonnes).
Inference — Inventory sits idle at a non-generating site; either evacuation or economic dispatch is constraining use.
Why it matters — Tied-up coal raises carrying costs and complicates fleet-wide stock optimization.

8South leaned on hydro while half its nuclear fleet was offline
On 2025-09-02, Southern Region showed Hydro online 91.90% vs Nuclear online 50.00% (capacity-online metric).
Inference — Seasonal water plus nuclear outages shifted baseload to peaking-capable hydro.
Why it matters — More hydro in the mix helps peak coverage but can steepen ramps if discharge windows narrow.

8Haryana met over half its daily demand through imports
On 2025-09-03, net import ≈ 87.87 MU (Actual Drawal 126.32 − Generation 38.45), ~53.33% of demand met (164.77 MU).
Inference — High marketplace reliance likely shaped RTM exposure during ramps.
Why it matters — Cost volatility rises when a state covers a large slice via short-term markets.
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Haryana's power oversight intensifies as DHBVN compliance questioned
8The case against DHBVN highlights a broader regulatory push towards stringent enforcement of consumer grievance resolutions.
Compliance enforcement under spotlight in Haryana electricity sector
8The regulatory case against DHBVNL underscores the need for stricter adherence to legal mandates, with potential ramifications for other power distributors.
Tariff framework under JERC MYT Regulations, 2024 raises industry eyebrows
8The new tariff calculation framework may alter financial projections for power companies, impacting their operational strategies and consumer pricing models.
Dispute over electric line relocation highlights regulatory bottlenecks
8The case filed by Vikram Singh against UPCL for line relocation exposes regulatory bottlenecks and raises questions about infrastructure management in Uttarakhand.
Chirchind-II's tariff set without subsidy adjustments, highlights policy nuances
8With no subsidy adjustments applicable, Chirchind-II’s tariff determination offers insights into regulatory interpretations of policy thresholds and their financial implications.
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Strategic implications of Kutehr Hydro’s operational status on tariffs
8As Kutehr Hydro becomes fully operational, the strategic focus shifts to how generation tariffs will be set, affecting both suppliers and consumers in Haryana.
Regulatory withdrawal hints at streamlined resolution in Haryana's power sector
8The decision to withdraw the enforcement petition suggests a shift towards more efficient dispute resolution processes, possibly setting a precedent for future regulatory interactions in the region.
HVPNL's petition withdrawal avoids prolonged regulatory battle
8By opting to settle internally, HVPNL sidesteps a lengthy regulatory battle, emphasizing the strategic use of internal coordination to expedite conflict resolution in the power sector.
Penalty enforcement practices under scrutiny as HERC admits new petition
8The HERC's decision to hear BML Educorp's petition against DHBVNL’s penalties could prompt reevaluations of enforcement protocols, impacting stakeholders across the industry.
Legal battle over SLDC charges could impact future power purchase contracts
8As Star Wire seeks reimbursement for SLDC charges, the case underscores the financial unpredictability in power purchase agreements.
8The ruling could lead to modifications in how regulatory costs are handled in future contracts.
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Maharashtra transmission amendment: MERC calls for focused stakeholder input
8MERC urges stakeholders to submit relevant objections on MEGPTCL’s licence amendment, amidst a sea of unrelated concerns that risk diluting the regulatory review process.
Himachal Pradesh greenlights temporary role upgrades in power commission
8The state's approval to elevate staff roles in HPERC reflects a tailored approach to personnel management, balancing recognition with minimal financial strain.
Electricity infrastructure project in Panipat delayed by regulatory review
8TDI Infratech's Panipat project faces delays due to extended regulatory review timelines, spotlighting challenges in infrastructure project approvals.
Haryana’s renewable energy petition highlights potential for regulatory flexibility
8Saini Power Transactor’s case could lead to relaxed criteria for Qualified Coordinating Agencies, impacting the state’s renewable energy market dynamics
DMRC's rooftop solar ambitions hinge on upcoming regulatory arguments
8The DMRC's attempt to secure net metering for its solar projects awaits November hearings.
8The outcome could influence energy strategies for public transport infrastructures across India.
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Extension count surpasses sectoral norms for EPC
8Three extensions are not unprecedented but exceed usual practice. Standard packages rarely cross one or two deadline pushes. The scale here signals non routine stress in the tendering process.
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8With technical clearance largely complete, focus shifts to tariff bids. Developers must prepare for aggressive price competition. JdVVNL’s role will now pivot from screening to price discovery. Details
  For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for annual contract for repair and maintenance of at 220 kV GSS Details
 
8Tender for civil works in augmentation of 20/25 MVA transformer Details
 
8Tender for strengthening of 132 kV bay for providing power Details
 
8Tender for implementation of 48F OPGW and fibre optic terminal equipment Details
 
8Tender for construction of 11 kV MVCC cable for uninterrupted power supply Details
 
8Tender for ABT meter equipments installation at 132 kV traction sub-station Details
 
8Tender for annual operation and maintenance for RPN SHP Details
 
8Tender for bi annual maintenance contract for services during annual / emergency outages at HVDC terminal station Details
 
8Tender for supply of 4 inch seamless pipe line Details
 
8Tender for repair, maintenance, and installation of plant Details
 
8Tender for supply of set of worm shaft & worm wheel gear along with worm shaft lock nut & keys suitable Details
 
8Tender for operation and maintenance of PDFAC system and wet sluice system Details
 
8Tender for running works contract for effecting various works Details
 
8Tender for works contract for handling of materials Details
 
8Tender for estimate for installation of 1x5.00 MVA additional PTR Details
 
8Tender for empenallement for award of contract for system strengthening works Details
 
8Tender for renovation work i.e. providing ACP sheet Details
 
8Tender for upgradation and automation of measuring instruments of barrage Details
 
8Tender for work of 220 kV line and breaker isolator Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 200MVA, 220/132/11kV 50MVA, 132/33kV 50MVA transformer Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV S/C line Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of conversion of 66 kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV S/C line on D/C panther tower Details
  
8Tender for supply of 33kV feeder and 33/11kV transformer control and relay panel Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of LED aviation obstruction lights Details
  
8Tender for supply of of HT motors Details
  
8Tender for execution of balance work Details
  
8Tender for fabrication, supply and installation of acoustic canopy of N2 generator air compressor Details
  
8Tender for supply of 9kV 10kA (station class 2) composite polymer lightning arrestors Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing, inspection, packing and delivery of 11 kV composite polymer disc insulator Details
 
8Tender for supply of damper assembly and its accessories Details
  
8Tender for supply, fabrication and erection of steel structures, isolators Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, commissioning & testing of 200 KVA DG set Details
  
8Tender for erection work of 66kV LILO line Details
  
8Tender for balance erection work of 220 kV D/C line Details
  
8Tender for procurement of wedge connectors for various EHV S/s Details
  
8Tender for estimate for bifurcation work of 11 kV pump feeder Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for restoration of distribution infrastructure Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for additional augmentation of PTR at existing 33/11 kV Ss Details
  
8Tender for estimate for bifurcation of 11 kV feeder Details
  
8Tender for estimate for bifurcation of 11 kV AG Feeder Details
  
8Tender for supply of 11 kV polymer DO fuse unit Details
  
8Tender for empennelment for award of contract for system strengthening works for survey, installation, testing and commissioning of new MVA 33/11 kV substation Details
  
8Design, supply, installation and commissioning of aggregated 55 KW capacity on-grid rooftop SPV power plant Details
  
8Design, supply, installation of ground mounted high rise structures at GI sheet roof houses Details
  
8Tender for supply of pin rack assembly Details
  
8Tender for work of (AMC) annual rate contract for work of yard light maintenance at various 220/132 kV substations Details
  
8Tender for erection & maintenance of HT/LT line Details
  
8Tender for comprehensive study of operational constraints Details
  
8Tender for contract for rewinding repair of 6.6 KV HT motors Details
  
8Tender for bi-annual rate contract (ARC) for restoration of 132kV tower transmission lines Details
  
8Tender for work of overhauling, repairing & reconditioning of damaged cartridges assembly 200KHI boiler feed Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of new street light poles with cable laying Details
  
8Tender for bi-annual rate contract (ARC) for restoration of 66kV tower transmission lines Details
  
8Tender for execution of work for supply, installation, testing and commissioning for release of new connections Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 132kV substation Details
  
8Tender for replacement of water pipeline Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 132kV substation Details
  
8Tender for setting up of 200 MW ISTS connected wind power project Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 150 MT alumino ferric Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract of 132 and 33 kV switchyard of 132 kV substation Details
  
8Tender for replacement of damaged rusted pole Details
  
8Tender for replacement of plugged eroded economizer upper and lower banks in Unit IV boiler Details
  
8Tender for supply of 11kV AB switch Details
  
8Tender for supply of single phase DLMS static meter Details
  
8Tender for earthwork excavation earth compaction work Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 26 kMs of AAC bull conductor Details
  
8Tender for supply of different size of gate/globe/NRV valve for ASH system Details
  
8Tender for supply of hot air box, screw conveyor and their spares Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares for wet panel Details
  
8Tender for supply and retrofitting of FRP fan blade assembly for induced draft cooling tower fans Details
  
8Tender for development of solar park Details
  
8Tender for supply of cast iron make NRV spares for raw water system and fabricated GI grill Details
  
8Tender for repairing and rewinding of ILMS for unit Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 33 kV control, relay and protection panel required Details
  
8Tender for engagement of 04 nos non listed contractual worker for chemical laboratory Details
  
8Tender for maintenance contract of boiler pressure parts servicing of HP LP valves and associated works of boiler Details
  
8Tender for shifting and transporting of coal mill rejects coal from mills Details
  
8Tender for Bi-annual ARC for work of shifting / height raising of various 66 kV, 132 kV & 220 kV line Details
  
8Tender for bi-annual rate contract for erection of 66kV transmission lines Details
  
8Design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning with comprehensive maintenance contract of 5 years for solar rooftop projects Details
  
8Tender for providing, fixing and installing of 2 Ton, 1.5Ton & 1.0 Ton 5 star rating split Details
  
8Tender for annual rate contract for service charges of 800MW coal handling plant Details
  
8Tender for supply of hot deep galvanized grill Details
  
8Tender for work of attending boiler tube leakage Details
  
8Tender for excavation & refilling of earth & laying of HT/LT power/ control cable Details
  
8Tender for work order for the ESP & boiler various auxiliary/equipment miscellaneous maintenance work Details
  
8Tender for work of erection of new 66kV S/C line Details
  
8Tender for supply of de centralized material Used For 33/11 kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for construction of meter room, installation of meter cubical and construction of underground 33 kV line Details
  
8Tender for replacement of 11 kV bare conductor Details
  
8Tender for installation of fuse set Details
  
8Tender for replacement of 11 kV bare conductor by insulated covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for replacement of PVC cable Details
  
8Tender for work of providing and installation of ACB on (250/400/500 KVA) T/F Details
  
8Tender for work related to issuing new connection to consumer in 33/11 kV S/S Details
  
8Tender for works of servicing / maintenance of battery sets and chargers, taking capacity tests of battery sets and reconditioning of 2V, 200/300 AH battery cells at various Details
  
8Tender for work of TF neutral earthing strips at various S/Stns Details
  
8Tender for work of reconditioning of battery cells at various EHV substations Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for repair, overhauling, maintenance and alignment of 220/132/100/33/22kV isolator  Details
  
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8Gautam Solar among top 10 solar module manufacturers in India: JMK research report Details
  
8ACME Solar awarded 50 MW FDRE project by Tata Power Details
  
8Govt to test battery storage at coal plants as solar power surges Details
  
8KP Group partners with AHES GH2 Solar to set up green ammonia plant in India Details
  
8India to pilot battery storage at coal plants to balance grid as solar power surges Details
  
8Inox Green signs O M agreements for solar projects of 189.1 MWp Details
  
8AMPIN Energy Transition commissions 50 MWp solar plant in Chhattisgarh Details
  
8ACME Solar Holdings seeks shareholders' nod to raise up to Rs 3 000 cr via securities Details
  
8India adds 2.8 GW of new rooftop solar in H1 Details
  
8Renewable projects: TrinaTracker, Ampeak Energy, EDF, Pulse Clean Details
  
8There is no comparable power available anywhere in the world at this price: Piyush Goyal Details
  
8Building Energy Resilience: Moving towards a diversified power mix Details
  
8India's power output hits fastest growth in 5 months on industrial boost Details
  
8India’s ageing wind infra has potential to unlock 25.4 GW capacity Details
  
8Karnataka adds record wind power, ranks among top 3 states in India Details
  
8India’s Electricity Generation Jumps as Industry Rebounds Details
  
8India to boost LNG import capacity by 27% by 2030, add two new plants Details
  
8Coal India Reports 3.5% Dip in Production During April–August FY26 Amid Subdued Power Demand Details
  
8There is no comparable power available anywhere in the world at this price: Piyush Goyal Details
  
8Coal output from captive, commercial mines jumps 12% in Apr-Aug FY26 Details
  
8DEE Development bags order worth Rs 170 crore from Indian PSU in power sector Details
  
8Gujarat’s Torrent Power wins Rs 400 crore visa power land auction Details
 
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Participation risk looms as extensions pile up in DVC’s Maithon bid
8Nine extensions suggest bidders are cautious despite softened clauses. High technical barriers, long timelines, and stiff PQCs still discourage mid tier firms. Unless OEMs commit, DVC risks thin competition and higher cost bids.
Participation hurdles mirror Dulhasti and Tiuni  —  NEEPCO/Heo HEP
8As with Dulhasti II and Tiuni Plasu, repeated extensions hint at thin bidder interest. PQC stringency and penalty regimes appear to be common deterrents. Without recalibration, competition may remain shallow. Details
Results linked funding amplifies pressure  —  Patna underground SCADA tender
8Central funding under RDSS is tied to demonstrable loss reduction and digitalisation. SBPDCL cannot afford slippages in PESU’s circles. Contractors will shoulder the pressure of meeting these disbursement linked milestones.
Six extensions stretch PTCUL’s 400kV LILO package by 89 days
8PTCUL’s hybrid overhead underground LILO into Roorkee GIS has slipped from July to late September. Despite repeated extensions, no commercial or PQC terms were altered. The delay highlights contractor hesitation and looming synchronisation risks with PGCIL’s corridor. Details
Industry dynamics at play: APERC extends feedback period on crucial amendments
8The extension is a pivotal moment for stakeholders to engage with regulatory processes, potentially affecting future policy directions and competitive landscapes.
Adani Renewable Energy projects in Rajasthan face deviation costs amid grid integration
8Adani's renewable projects encounter deviation charges, posing challenges in grid stability and integration.
8Stakeholders must explore solutions to optimize renewable energy output.
Significant reduction in transmission rates across Northern states in August 2024
8August 2024 saw a notable decrease in transmission deviation rates, reflecting regulatory adjustments or improved grid efficiency, with implications for cost management and strategic planning.
Transmission costs soar for Haryana and Uttar Pradesh under new CERC guidelines
8Haryana and Uttar Pradesh face substantial transmission deviation charges, highlighting regulatory shifts that could alter the competitive landscape for regional power distribution.
Allocation disparities: Rajasthan’s power entitlement significantly surrendered
8The latest REA report reveals a notable surrender of power entitlements by Rajasthan, suggesting potential overcapacity or strategic reserve management, with implications for regional power trading dynamics.
Parallel distribution licenses overshadow Adani's transmission amendment
8Public feedback on Adani’s transmission amendment was diverted by concerns over parallel distribution licenses with Torrent Power.
8This deviation underscores ongoing sectoral tensions.
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RTPS carve out links back to SECI’s 30MW FSPV plan
8The 10MW scope is part of DVC’s larger rollout across three reservoirs. Splitting packages suggests execution bottlenecks at site. Stakeholders must watch if this becomes a new model.
Scope differentiation: city undergrounding vs suburban feeders under PSPCL RDSS
8Amritsar city is likely to demand underground cabling and metering hardening. The suburban package leans towards overhead feeder efficiency. This split suggests PSPCL wants tailored approaches for different grid environments. Details
Absence of escalation clause sharpens margin risk  —  BHEL Ukai TPS
8No clear provision for price adjustment is visible. Contractors must absorb inflation in cement, steel and labour. This omission could deter aggressive bids.
UJVN’s extension pattern breaks its past hydro tender rhythm
8Normally two extensions suffice before closure. This time five resets show abnormal drift. It signals internal or market side indecision. Details
WBSETCL pushes design ownership and ROW risk onto contractors in new 220kV TL+SS packages
8The three fresh EPC packages combine transmission lines with substation tie ins. Contractors must absorb ROW liabilities soil risk and proto costs. WBSETCL reserves reuse rights for tower designs signalling a deeper shift in its procurement playbook.
ERP vendor code becomes a gatekeeper in RVPN Karnu transmission tender
8New entrants must register in RVPN’s ERP before fees and bid security submission. This adds a non technical hurdle but ensures bidder traceability. Contractors will weigh this compliance overhead against project margins. Details
8Midday DAM cleared at near-zero prices for over an hour
Rs 0.60–1.00/kWh between 15:15–16:30 on 2025-09-02, with MCPs at Rs 600–1,001/MWh.
Inference — Solar-heavy midday plus non-binding ATC likely compressed prices.
Why it matters — Cheap blocks lower average procurement costs and shift revenue risk to generators.

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RTM spiked into the evening ramp despite ample day liquidity
MCP hit ~Rs 6.01/kWh at 19:15–19:30 on 2025-09-02 as scheduled volume tightened.
Inference — Evening ramp + shifting bids out of DAM raised scarcity in fast product.
Why it matters — Portfolio hedges needed; a Rs 6.01/kWh RTM print can blow up daily averages.

8
Heavy down-regulation all day, but prices still ran up at peak
NLDC recorded SRAS+TRAS net down-regulation of 95,264 MWh with max reserve 6,538 MW (02-09-2025).
Inference — Reserves were abundant earlier, yet evening scarcity wasn’t fully mitigated in RTM.
Why it matters — Ancillary placement/timing may be mis-aligned with ramp risk; procurement strategy should adjust.

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Frequency quality slid outside the comfort band for 7:16 hours
Average frequency 50.006 Hz; FDI 0.0410; 164 excursions >50.03 Hz and 119 <49.97 Hz (02-09-2025).
Inference — Despite substantial reserve action earlier in the day, tails persisted during ramps.
Why it matters — More precise AGC/dispatch tuning is needed; persistent tails raise imbalance and DSM exposure.

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Critical transformer at Moradabad still out on DGA alarm, revival overdue
400/220 kV 240 MVA ICT-3 (UPPTCL) has been continuously out since 2021-12-13; revival due 2025-04-16 but still down on 2025-09-02 (~139 days overdue).
Inference — Asset-health constraints persist on key 400/220 kV interface.
Why it matters — Prolonged ICT outages hard-limit contingency margins and increase re-dispatch costs.
8Uttarakhand leaned on exchanges for nearly a quarter of peak demand
At 20:00 on 2025-09-02, STOA/PX/RTM transactions were 445 MW vs 1,892 MW demand met (~23.52%).
Inference — Evening peak coverage tilted to short-term markets instead of internal ramp-up.
Why it matters — High spot reliance raises cost volatility; a tight RTM can quickly inflate the state’s power bill.

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Gas fleet stayed idle at high ECRs while coal ran the ramps
DGEN/GAMA/LKPL-Phase-2 RLNG had 0 MW scheduled for all blocks with ECRs ~Rs 13.12–14.27/kWh on 2025-09-02.
Inference — High variable cost priced gas out despite evening price spikes.
Why it matters — Peaking flexibility is available but uneconomic at current ECRs; watch for scarcity premia crossing gas thresholds.
8Rajasthan’s RE mix was 78% solar on 2025-09-01, concentrating midday risk
State RE was 131.40 MU, with 102.52 MU solar and 27.47 MU wind.
Inference — A solar-heavy profile raises afternoon spill/price-compression risk the next day without commensurate storage.
Why it matters — Procurement should pair with flexible resources/ancillary; otherwise noon blocks clear at near-zero while ramps get costlier.
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 
8Tender for miscellaneous development work at 33 kV S/S Details
 
8Tender for development of solar park Details
 
8Tender for supply of seamless pipes Details
 
8Tender for laying of 250 MM sewer line Details
 
8Tender for erection, testing, commissioning, trial operation and handing over including handling of materials Details
 
8Tender for supply of power and control cables Details
 
8Tender for supply of cable Details
 
8Tender for replacement of damage old GI pipe line and fitting Details
 
8Tender for drifting work for geotechnical investigations and associated testing Details
 
8Tender for repair and maintenance of switchyard Details
 
8Tender for de-siltation of feeder Details
 
8Tender for supply, installation, testing & commissioning of microprocessor based MFM at various EHV substations Details
 
8Tender for work of providing and laying of earthing grid mat, grid rods Details
 
8Tender for work of ash lifting of ESP Details
 
8Tender for renovation & extension of existing excitation room Details
 
8Design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 220kV/66kV transformer bays Details
 
8Tender for work contract for routine, preventive & breakdown maintenance of instrument Details
 
8Tender for work of online, preventive and breakdown maintenance for boiler Details
 
8Tender for work of repairing/rectification of ESP Details
 
8Tender for supply of various size of plug valves and sealant stick for ash handling system Details
 
8Tender for P and F fencing around distribution transformer Details
  
8Tender for raising of yard level with earth filling Details
  
8Tender for const. of power transformer Details
  
8Tender for procurement of LED luminaries Details
  
8Tender for procurement of composite hardware fittings for ACSR weasel rabbit conductor Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 33 kV control, relay and protection panel required Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 230/110 kV associated transmission lines Details
  
8Tender for work related to issuing new connection Details
  
8Tender for work related to issuing new connection to consumer in 33/11 kV S/S Details
  
8Tender for work of changing LT cable Details
  
8Tender for estimate for noncentralized item for LT/HT connection Details
  
8Tender for work of changing LT cable and laying new cable for installation of smart meter Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 11 kV ACSR cond. with 11 kV AAAC AT Details
  
8Tender for work related to replacement of existing decayed AB cable Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 11 kV ACSR cond Details
  
8Tender for fencing work around T/Fs for the safety of distribution T/Fs Details
  
8Tender for supply of matching material of changing LT cable and laying new cable Details
  
8Tender for supply of matching material of changing LT cable Details
  
8Tender for estimate for bifurcation and interconnection work of 11 kV pump feeder Details
  
8Tender for supply of GI earth pipe 10 length Details
  
8Tender for developing of rain water harvesting system Details
  
8Tender for estimate for installation of new 33 /11 kV 1X5 MVA substation Details
  
8Tender for interconnection work 11kV breker Details
  
8Tender for estt. for add of 7 no 200 kV DTR Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for additional /aumentation of PTR at existing 33/11 kV S/s Details
  
8Tender for installation testing and commissioning of 11 kV line distribution transformer Details
  
8Tender for procurement of 400 /220 /132 kV C&R panel Details
  
8Tender for procurement of capital spares for mill maintenance Details
  
8Tender for work related to replacement of existing decayed AB cable/ weasel conductor Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 11 kV ACSR cond. with 11 kV AAAC AT S/S Details
  
8Tender for supply of matching material of changing LT cable Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing & commissioning of conversion of 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for augmentation by replacement of 01X25 MVA,132/33 kV power transformers Details
  
8Tender for supply, installation, testing & commissioning of conversion of 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply installation and commissioning of remote mount positioners for burner tilt actuators Details
  
8Tender for creation of 1 no 20 25MVA 132/33kV TF bay Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares materials for defective ring main unit in various Details
  
8Tender for exploratory drilling works Details
  
8Tender for supply of seamless pipes Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for electrical concealed wiring including Details
  
8Tender for consultancy services for assisting and supporting in project management of feeder segregation Details
  
8Tender for central rate contract for repair and testing of beyond G.P. failed/ damaged 5 KVA to 25 KVA single phase aluminum wound distribution transformers Details
  
8Tender for revetment of 220kV S/C 132 kV D/C line Details
  
8Tender for augmentation work of 220/132kV 200MVA power transformer Details
  
8Tender for procurement of M/s premium transmission scoop couplings and spares Details
  
8Tender for supply of UT brand pump and spares for seal oil system Details
  
8Tender for supply of ID & PA/FD fans Details
  
8Tender for maintenance and development of horticulture works Details
  
8Tender for rain water harvesting Details
  
8Tender for thorough civil and electrical renovation work Details
  
8Tender for renovation of switchyard Details
  
8Tender for annual rate contract for major chute maintenance work Details
  
8Tender for service contract for anti corrosive coating of Stg1 CW pump Details
  
8Tender for service contract for RLA study of turbine pipes and Valves during overhauling Details
  
8Tender for providing of retaining wall for tower Details
  
8Tender for aluminium & zinc chromat/phosphate based painting of rusted tower structure of 132 kV S/C transmission line Details
  
8Tender for providing of retaining wall and stub welding in tower  Details
  
8Tender for upkeepment and monitoring of conveyors and related equipments, attending breakdown, preventive mechanical maintenance works Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of IR 52 (T-18) rails and its fixing accessories Details
  
8Tender for upkeepment and attending breakdown and preventive mechanical maintenance of conveyor Details
  
8Tender for shifting of HT/LT pole Details
  
8Tender for procurement of spares for rotary breaker installed Details
  
8Tender for work contract for complete electrification Details
  
8Tender for replacement of 132/33kV 20MVA T/F-II by installation and commissioning of refurbished/repaired 40MVA, 132/33kV transformer Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of 990 KVA compact secondary substation Details
  
8Tender for supply of soft starter for various motor Details
  
8Tender for works of testing & commissioning of various generator, transformer Details
  
8Tender for reclamation of used and unserviceable transfomer oil Details
  
8Tender for works contract for HT/LT line works Details
  
8Tender for supply of skin casing sheet of thickness 3.15mm for unit – I & II boiler Details
  
8Tender for augmentation of 01X25 MVA,220/33 kV power transformers along with associated Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 1000 sqmm power cable along Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares & complete mechanism overhauling of 220kV circuit breakers Details
  
8Tender for supply of cooling fan motors of converter transformer installed Details
  
8Tender for erection work of 66kV S/C line Details
  
8Tender for bi-annual rate contract for work of fabrication of 66kV “H” frame structure and accessories Details
  
8Tender for work of augmentation of substation by addition of 132/33kV 25MVA power transformer along with HV & LV bay Details
  
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India cuts fossil power output as renewables hit record high Details
  
8Odisha: Power discoms launch 1-kW rooftop solar scheme for household electricity generation Details
  
8NALCO Plans 30,000 Crore Investment in Smelter and Power Project Details
  
8India's power output hits fastest growth in 5 months on industrial boost Details
  
8Rethinking India’s solar strategy: Why solar thermal deserves a second look Details
  
8SolarSquare crosses 250 MW milestone in rooftop solar installations Details
  
8Financial Briefs: India and overseas Details
  
8Adani Wind bags 165 MW order from Fourth Partner Energy Details
  
8Inox Wind shares rise 3% after management raises Ebitda margin guidance Details
  
8GK Energy garners Rs 100-cr in pre-IPO round Details
  
8Saatvik Green Energy bags solar pumps order in Maharashtra Details
  
8GH2 Solar Plans IPO, Rs 1,000 Crore Expansion In Hydrogen Details
  
8Adani Green Energy operationalises 125 MW solar power project at Khavda, Gujarat Details
  
8Arunachal implementing hydro projects worth 18,000 MW: CM Khandu Details
  
8Need not be a dirty affair Details
  
8India's power consumption rises 4.4% to 150.47 bn units in August Details
  
8Life Sciences GCCs In India Power $1.9 Tn Sector Details
  
8Coal India sees 3.5% decline in coal production in April-August Details
  
8Thermal Power Trends: Changing role and requirements Details
  
8The Invisible Infrastructure behind sustainable cities and industries Details
  
8Sanjay Kumar Singh Takes Charge as Interim CMD of NHPC, Driving Key Hydroelectric Projects Details
  
8THDC's Sipan Kumar Garg gets additional charge as Director (Finance) of NHPC Details
  
8Finance Veteran Sipan Kumar Garg to Oversee NHPC’s Financial Strategy in Interim Role Details
  
8Rethinking India’s solar strategy: Why solar thermal deserves a second look Details
  
8India Ratings and Research resolves Rating Watch on TNPDCL, following successful restructuring Details
  
8IGL and RVUNL Joint Venture: Pioneering Solar Power in Rajasthan Details
  
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8HPDAM posted >100 GWh offers but cleared zero all week
What happened: From 2025-08-26 to 2025-09-01, HPDAM showed significant sell bids every day but zero MCV and zero final scheduled volume.
Why: Inference — buyers appear to prefer generic DAM/RTM cover or bilateral flex; hydro sellers may be anchoring to a premium that buyers won’t meet in a thin book.
Why it matters: Product illiquidity keeps hydro flexibility under-monetised; missed rent when Rs/kWh spreads open elsewhere.
8RTM overshadowed DAM on Sunday volumes
What happened: On 2025-08-31, RTM final scheduled volume was 230,021.56 MWh vs DAM 117,585.56 MWh.
Why: Inference — Sunday day-ahead under-scheduling plus short-notice balancing likely shifted liquidity to RTM.
Why it matters: Procurement desks should bias toward RTM for weekend coverage; DAM-only hedges risk underfill.
8RTM price trough opened on Monday
What happened: Weighted RTM MCP fell to Rs 1,411.65/MWh on 2025-09-01 — the week’s low.
Why: Inference — heavier sell stacks (524,078 MWh) versus buys (220,242 MWh) tilted clearing down.
Why it matters: Buyers with flexible load can bank cheap blocks; sellers face valley curtailment risk.
8Khetri 765 kV spent a fifth of the day above IEGC band
What happened: Khetri bus was 20.97% of the time above the IEGC voltage band on 2025-09-01 (Max 805 kV, Min 766 kV).
Why: Inference — local VAR imbalance; corridor-wide ATC wasn’t the constraint.
Why it matters: Targeted reactive support (STATCOM/tap optimisation) is likely a cheaper fix than bulk transfer upgrades.
8Frequency excursions without transfer stress
What happened: On 2025-09-01, average frequency 50.003 Hz with 8:10:50 outside 49.90–50.05 Hz; ATC and (N-1) violations were 0.
Why: Inference — excursions reflect balancing/dispatch timing, not corridor binds.
Why it matters: Tighten AGC participation and reserve placement in tail windows even on “unstressed” transfer days.
8Ancillary selection skewed toward lower-ECR coal stacks
What happened: NLDC SCUC (D: 2025-09-01) shows multiple YES units with ECR in the ~200–320 paise/kWh band while several NO units sit higher (e.g., Vallur 360.5, Mauda 326.2 paise/kWh).
Why: Inference — merit-order discipline: cheaper plants hired first for balancing.
Why it matters: High-ECR units may see thinner ancillary revenues and need to recalibrate bids or seek alternate flex products.
8Western hydro beat program by ~59% on 2025-08-29
What happened: Western Region hydro Actual 115.60 MU vs Program 72.52 MU on 2025-08-29.
Why: Inference — supportive reservoir positions (Sub-Report-6) enabled upside scheduling.
Why it matters: Hydro upside existed while HPDAM cleared zero, pointing to a product-design/liquidity mismatch rather than lack of water.
867.51 GW unavailable on 2025-08-29 — most of it planned/other maintenance
What happened: All-India capacity under maintenance/forced/other reasons totalled 67,505.78 MW with 38,786.30 MW planned and 16,420.25 MW forced.
Why: Inference — seasonal maintenance plus local RSD/technical snags (e.g., Ropar, Panipat) concentrated in the North.
Why it matters: Availability slack raises the premium on agile reserves even if transfer corridors aren’t binding
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Emerging solar litigations spotlight regulatory discord in renewable sector
8Cases like ACME Chittorgarh vs Maharashtra ERC reveal ongoing challenges in solar project regulation, potentially influencing future policy and investment landscapes.
Torrent Power’s repetitive filings raise questions on Gujarat's regulatory landscape
8With multiple cases (475/2022, 476/2022, 189/2023) against Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission, Torrent Power highlights significant regulatory frictions.
8What could this mean for Gujarat's energy market stability?
Energy sector alert: P&NG court-II finalizes hearing schedule
8The finalized court schedule demands immediate attention from energy stakeholders.
8Strategic legal positioning is vital as these hearings could recalibrate industry norms and regulatory expectations.
Omitted cases? Parties urged to notify APTEL promptly
8Any oversight in listing can be corrected, but swift action is required. Involved parties must verify inclusion to avoid unforeseen delays in legal proceedings.
Tata Power's multiple appeals indicate strategic regulatory engagements
8With several appeals in play, Tata Power's legal strategy seems focused on robust engagement with regulatory commissions.
8This approach may influence future regulatory policies and competitive dynamics in the energy market.
Regulatory challenges escalate: Maharashtra tops list with highest number of pending power cases
8Maharashtra emerges as a hotspot for regulatory disputes, indicating possible systemic regulatory issues that could hinder energy sector investments and developments.
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Cost overruns for UKTL soar with Change in Law claims
8Rising costs from increased land and compensation rates challenge UKTL's financial forecasts, urging reevaluation of cost management strategies in transmission projects.
Tariff conditions for solar power projects in rural Himachal up to 2027 unveiled
8 A new decision by HPERC details the applicable tariffs for rural solar projects through March 2027.
8Stakeholders must evaluate how these rates impact financial projections and subsidy strategies.
HPERC mandates subsidy application for solar PPAs in Himachal Pradesh
8The commission's order highlights the critical role of subsidies in tariff adjustments, urging developers to expedite applications to benefit from financial incentives.
HPERC sets rural solar tariff at Rs. 3.45/kWh for FY 2025-26
8Himachal's regulatory body establishes a competitive rate for rural solar projects, potentially influencing future investment decisions and rural electrification efforts.
Tariff for rural solar projects set until March 2027, conditional on subsidy receipt
8The approved tariff for rural solar installations is valid through March 2027, with adjustments linked to subsidy acquisition, showcasing the financial planning in renewable projects.
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8Tender for procurement of 1x160MVA 220/132kV 3-Ph auto transformer Details
 
8Tender for implementation of bay extension work Details
 
8Design, engineering, supply of materials/ equipment, erection, testing & commissioning for connectivity of 132/33 kV grid sub-station Details
 
8Tender for supply of 11kV indoor VCB 10 panel set with spares Details
 
8Tender for procurement of baskets (heating elements) for APHs Details
 
8Tender for routine/breakdown maintenance of water treatment plant, CPU system Details
 
8Tender for sheeting, cladding and its associated work for conveyor Details
 
8Tender for overhauling of ESP internals Details
 
8Tender for supply of IBR approved high pressure gate valve for pallet system at boiler Details
 
8Design, manufacturing, testing, commissioning and installation of CBMS at coal plant Details
 
8Tender for supply of 6.6kV, 261KW, HT motor for conveyor Details
 
8Tender for rendering services for carpentry, masonry, and plumbing works etc. Details
 
8Tender for procurement of 420kV C.T.s Details
 
8Tender for manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 3-Phase, 50 Hz, delta/star (Dyn11), copper wound CRGO core station Details
 
8Tender for provision of MS structure with TCT sheet Details
 
8Tender for provision of MS structure with chain link Details
 
8Tender for annual/capital maintenance of machine Details
 
8Tender for balanced work of construction 400kV D/C line Details
 
8Design & engineering, supply, erection, testing and commissioning for retrofitting of nodes Details
 
8Tender for construction of pile foundation Details
 
8Tender for shifting/re-routing of 66 kV D/C line Details
 
8Tender for works for effecting services in various Details
 
8Tender for supply of energy efficient and energy sever BLDC motor Details
 
8Tender for supply , fabrication & erection of steel structure, supply & erection of earth mat Details
 
8Tender for works for effecting services in various schemes Details
 
8Tender for supply, installation and commissioning of 1.5 ton 5 star split inverter Details
 
8Tender for work of mechanical and stub strenghtning, work Details
 
8Tender for work of 220kV bus strengthening (conversation of existing 220 kV bus from twin zaebra Details
 
8Tender for supply of various size of MS ERW pipes, CI gate valves Details
 
8Tender for work of CST and FO heater, painting of CST/pipe lines/ various structure/auxiliaries Details
 
8Tender for procurement of 7/2.50 mm GI stranded wire Details
  
8Tender for erection of pillar boxes, cable laying Details
  
8Tender for extension of switch house Details
  
8Tender for dismantling and replacing the old concrete cement structures Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical strengthening and stub strengthening of existing 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for work of mechanical and stub strengthening of 66kV line Details
  
8Tender for Bi-ARC for erection of 66/132/220kV lines Details
  
8Tender for Bi-ARC for the emergency restoration of power of 66kV,132kV & 220kV transmission line Details
  
8Tender for erection, testing and commissioning of floating system Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for civil works Details
  
8Tender for rate contract for construction of anchor foundations and miscellaneous civil works Details
  
8Tender for AMC services for maintenance of 4x60 MW + 2x75 MW generators Details
  
8Tender for repair and HP-HVOF coating of 01 No. runners of 70 MW francis hydro turbine Details
  
8Tender for estimate for augmentation of 11 kV feeder Details
  
8Tender for estimate for augmentation of conductor to covered conductor of 33 kV O/G feeder Details
  
8Tender for estimate for interconnection of 33 kV feeder Details
  
8Tender for estimate for conversion of bare to 11 kV covered conductor Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for restoration of distribution infrastructure Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of agencies for additional augmentation of PTR at existing 33/11 kV S/s Details
  
8Tender for work of providing and fixing PVC strip curtain Details
  
8Tender for supply of electric winch for shifting Details
  
8Tender for work of on line preventive & breakdown maintenance for boiler rotary parts Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract (AMC) for online ambient air quality monitoring system Details
  
8Tender for providing and fixing of air conditioners at 220 kV GSS Details
  
8Tender for construction of civil foundation and CTR tank for 220 MVA transformers Details
  
8Tender for supply and supervision of ETC of 765kV circuit breakers Details
  
8Tender for supply electrical accessories Details
  
8Tender for BMG of castings steel, bowl mill Details
  
8Tender for one time major misc. civil works Details
  
8Tender for horticulture maintenance and management Details
  
8Tender for procurement of seal water pumps Details
  
8Tender for development of distribution infrastruture work for package 25 Details
  
8Tender for routine, BD maintenance of ceiling fans, AC and watercooler etc and energy meter Details
  
8Tender for manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of 11 kV, 200Amp, rocking type TPGO isolator with polymeric post insulator. Details
  
8Tender for biennial repair and maintenance of 600mm dia raw water pipe line Details
  
8Tender for procurement of pre filter for air washer system Details
  
8Tender for empanelment of electrical contractors for supply, installation, testing & commissioning of electrical lines Details
  
8Tender for strengthening of 132kV S/Stn. Details
  
8Tender for conversion of 132kV main and transfer bus scheme Details
  
8Tender for repair and maintenance of damaged at 66kV sub station Details
  
8Tender for procurement of complete set of primary thruster brake of DC motor installed Details
  
8Tender for work contract for analysis of ash samples (bottom ash, dry fly ash and pond ash samples) Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 220kV line Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 66kV S/C line on D/C panther tower Details
  
8Tender for supply of constant load hanger assembly for HRH steam line Details
  
8Tender for rectification of barrage gate no.17 at power house Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of existing 11 kV ACSR cond. with 11 kV AAAC AT S/S Details
  
8Tender for erection of new 66kV S/C line Details
  
8Tender for erection work of HT, LT line & TC work Details
  
8Tender for shifting of HT/LT pole Details
  
8Tender for inter linking feeder Details
  
8Tender for supply of a new oil forced water cooler for the power transformer Details
  
8Design, manufacture, testing, inspection, packing and delivery of ISI marked three core 11 kV stranded aluminium conductor XLPE insulated PVC sheathed screened armoured cable Details
  
8Tender for execution of various works such as deloading of overloaded T/F releasing of AP ISC/GSC connections Details
  
8Tender for construction of 3.15 MVA 33/11 kV SS Details
  
8Tender for supply of spares of 245 kV & 420 kV DBR isolators Details
  
8Tender for complete operation, maintenance and housekeeping of CHP, including wagon unloading, operation and maintenance of heavy machineries and other equipments, electrical, C and I works Details
  
8Design, engineering, supply, erection, commissioning and testing of 140 ton capacity pit less type in motion electronic rail weigh bridge Details
  
8Tender for work of complete overhauling, routine, preventive and breakdown maintenance of air conditioning system Details
  
8Tender for work of complete overhauling of 75/15 MT EOT cranes Details
  
8Tender for work of on-line leak sealing services for high temperature & pressures valves, lines etc. Details
  
8Tender for supply, erection, commissioning and testing of hydrogen gas leak detector system Details
  
8Tender for works of loading, unloading, stacking of various types of materials and other miscellaneous works Details
  
8Tender for renovation work of CHPH switch yard Details
  
8Tender for operation and maintenance power house / power plant Details
  
8Tender for supply and installation of 630KVA oil type DTR and drawal of 11kV and 1.1kV UG cable Details
  
8Tender for installation and commissioning of 33 kV and 11 kV electrical equipment in switchyard Details
  
8Tender for installation and commissioning of new substation of capacity Details
  
8Tender for installation and commissioning of new substation of capacity (2x6.3) MVA with associated electrical and civil works Details
  
8Tender for laying of new 11kV UG line Details
  
8Tender for procurement of grinding rollers and bull ring segments for coal mill Details
  
8Tender for procurement of grinding roll and bull ring segment Details
  
8Tender for shotcreteing work at track hopper Details
  
8Tender for work of replacement of 33kV CB, CT, LA and isolator Details
  
8Tender for biennual contract for works of replacement of failed 167 MVA, 400/220/33kV ICT or 125MVA bus reactor Details
  
8Tender for work of chemical (by using high voltage insulator cleaner and protector) of disc insulator Details
  
8Tender for annual maintenance contract for the work of repairing, overhauling, alignment & servicing of old 245kV CB/ DB isolator & earth switch of various Details
  
8Tender for work of renovation of existing earth pit & creation of new earth pit for transformer / ICTs at various Details
  
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8NHPC Bravery: 280 MW Power Supply Uninterrupted in Dharchula Details
  
8BHEL Signs Licensing Agreement with DMRL for Advanced Radar Dome Technology Details
  
8Building Energy Resilience: Moving towards a diversified power mix Details
  
8Adani Wind bags 165 MW order from Fourth Partner Energy Details
  
8Coal India fined for non-compliance with SEBI norms Details
  
8Ashok Leyland lines up 5k cr investment to localise battery ecosystem Details
  
8The Hydrogen Stream: Greenzo Energy secures order from Jindal Stainless Ltd to set up electrolyser-based green hydrogen plant in Odisha Details
  
8Premier Energies' subsidiaries secure orders worth Rs 2,703 cr Details
  
8Ambani, Adani pledge billions for clean energy in arid heartland Details
  
8MOFSL sees upto 46% upside in this renewable energy stock; reiterates 'Buy' Details
  
8The Solar Surge: The Indian Decade of Green Transformation Details
  
8Interview with R.K. Vishnoi: “THDCIL is committed to driving India’s clean energy transition” Details
  
8$467 billion needed to decarbonise four of India’s emission-heavy sectors by 2030: study Details
  
8Dams brimming, power generation at all-time high: PSPCL Details
  
8Torrent Power Wins 22,000 Crore Thermal Project in Madhya Pradesh Details
  
8NTPC CMD gurdeep singh honoured with individual leadership excellence award at SCOPE eminence awards Details
  
8India can't do without coal, but can reduce emissions using tech, biomass Details
  
8AI in Grid Operations: Enhancing flexibility, security and reliability Details
  
8Stocks to Watch today: RIL, Adani Power, Torrent Power, NCC, RBL Bank, NHPC Details
  
8Top stocks for Today - 1st September 2025 Details
  
8Google and Reliance Unveil Dedicated Cloud Region in Jamnagar to Power India’s AI Future Details
  
8Solar power transforming lives of Indian farmers: PM Modi Details
  
8Big win for Gautam Adani, Adani Power gets approval for Rs 264442500000 investment in…, for 2400 MW Details
  
8Adani secures 800 MW Thermal power project In MP Details
  
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Cost-effective life extension proposed for Assam gas power plant
8NEEPCO's proposal highlights a cost-effective alternative to new builds, with a planned capital infusion significantly lower than new plant costs, but requires regulatory nod.
Regulatory conditions enforce non-discriminatory access in Pune-III license
8CERC's license conditions ensure non-discriminatory open access, promoting competitive energy markets and fostering broader participation in the transmission system.
Competitive bidding reveals 29.2% tariff deviation from CERC norms
8Bids for the Pune-III transmission system exceed CERC's calculated tariffs by nearly 30%, raising questions about cost assessment methodologies and transparency in India's energy sector.
PGCIL's Rs.470.18 lakh ACE claim surpasses earlier projections for 2019-24 period
8Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has revised its Additional Capital Expenditure (ACE) claim to Rs.470.18 lakh, surpassing earlier projections.
8This adjustment reflects finalized contractor payments, impacting financial planning for stakeholders.
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Avaada’s regulatory pathway underscores challenges in RE source alterations
8The procedural journey of Avaada’s RE source change request exposes regulatory complexities, prompting industry-wide implications for project approval.
Complexities in power trading: CERC decision exposes PPA interlinkages
8The case underscores the intricacies of back-to-back power purchase agreements, with CERC affirming the shared payment obligations of PTC and TANGEDCO, setting a precedent for future inter-state power trading arrangements.
CERC’s amendments prioritize renewable energy with GNARE provisions
8The introduction of General Network Access-renewable energy (GNARE) underscores CERC's focus on renewables, signaling potential shifts in energy mix and investment priorities.
CERC mandates lead generator roles for existing connectivity projects
8New regulations require existing generators to act as lead entities when adding capacity, ensuring compliance with grid codes and enhancing accountability in network operations.
PGCIL's strategic delay in land acquisition resolved through negotiation
8After years of legal challenges, PGCIL has negotiated terms for acquiring crucial land, potentially speeding up project timelines and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
NHPC's tariff recovery bid highlights hydro's unpredictable nature
8 NHPC petitions spotlight the inherent unpredictability in hydro power generation due to fluctuating water inflows and the regulatory complexities in tariff adjustments.
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Greennsure Power’s trading application withdrawal: A tactical retreat or a strategic pivot?
8Industry professionals are speculating on Greennsure’s motives behind the withdrawal, which could be a calculated step in response to evolving regulatory or market conditions.
Power allocation from Khurja STPP: Uttar Pradesh secures 64.7% share
8The Ministry of Power's allocation of 64.7% of Khurja STPP’s output to Uttar Pradesh highlights strategic regional distribution. Industry observers should assess how this affects the power balance and regional energy strategies.
New regulatory conditions imposed on POWERGRID's 25-year transmission license
8CERC's new regulatory conditions for POWERGRID's license include non-discriminatory open access, competitive EPC contracting, and compliance with multiple statutory frameworks.
Mahagenco's transition from thermal to renewable marked by trading bid
8Formerly Dhule Thermal Power, MREL's application signifies its strategic pivot from traditional to renewable energy trading.
Complex transmission configurations outlined in Ratle Kiru project
8Detailed configurations involving multiple LILO and bypass arrangements are central to the Ratle Kiru transmission scheme.
8The intricate design aims to optimize power flow across regions, pushing the envelope of current transmission standards.
MUML's transmission project to operate under strict CERC conditions
8CERC outlines comprehensive conditions for MUML's transmission license, emphasizing compliance, financial obligations, and operational transparency.
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Captive power compliance and financial assurance: A pivotal JSERC case unfolds
8This case may influence future regulatory practices regarding financial assurances for captive power plants across Jharkhand.
Tata Steel Utilities' PPA draft delay could impact energy procurement plans
8As Tata Steel Utilities defers PPA filing, stakeholders are keenly observing the potential implications for Tata Steel’s broader energy procurement and strategic objectives.
Regulatory focus sharpens on Tata Steel's PPA bid with DVC
8The Jharkhand commission's focus on Tata Steel's PPA bid with DVC reflects broader regulatory diligence in energy procurement, crucial for maintaining industrial power stability.
Regulatory scrutiny mounts as Inland Power gears up for detailed filing
8Inland Power's decision to submit a comprehensive filing in its case against JBVNL highlights the increasing regulatory scrutiny in Jharkhand, crucial for energy executives to monitor.
JSW surges past trading volume limits; secures Category II license
8Unexpected trading volume spikes have propelled JSW to exceed Category III limits, necessitating a swift regulatory upgrade to accommodate future market ambitions.
CERC order highlights critical timing in energy project regulatory compliance
8The CERC order on FEPL's petition withdrawal underscores the vital role of timing an
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Amendments in focus as MP discom defends solar surcharge collection
8MP Paschim Kshetra discom cites regulatory amendments to justify surcharges, while petitioners push back, arguing for adherence to Electricity Act provisions exempting captive use.
Is MPERC's surcharge on captive solar legally justified? A pivotal case unfolds
8The petition challenges the legality of MPERC's surcharge, questioning its alignment with the Electricity Act and prior judicial decisions.
Adani Power's acquisition of EPMPL negates CTUIL's relinquishment demands
8Adani Power's approved resolution plan eliminates financial liabilities for operational creditors like CTUIL, reshaping power sector insolvency outcomes.
Fixed vs. variable charges debate heats up in Jharkhand power sector
8The ongoing dispute highlights the complexities of fixed and variable charge structures in energy supply agreements, potentially setting precedents for future contracts.
Jharkhand power distribution contracts face potential overhaul
8The regulatory commission's involvement highlights possible shifts in contractual frameworks. Industry participants should consider the strategic implications for ongoing and future projects.
Tata Steel-DVC case highlights legal complexities in energy sector
8The ongoing legal proceedings reveal intricate regulatory compliance challenges that could influence future energy distribution frameworks in Jharkhand.
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8Bid-imbalance explains RTM swings with one-block “memory”
RTM MCP tightly tracked the sell/purchase bid ratio across the day, with predictive power persisting at a 1–8 block lag on 2025-08-28.
Inference — Cross-linking RTM snapshots with bid stacks shows |ρ|≈0.91 contemporaneous; ≥0.62 out to T+8, implying short-horizon signal value.
Why it matters — A live ratio monitor can time hedges before Rs/kWh inflections, improving procurement for large buyers.
8Down-reserve dominated ancillary actions
TRAS down energy was ~51,807 MWh versus ~3,865 MWh up on 2025-08-28; SRAS was broadly symmetric (6,218 up; 6,695 down).
Inference — Tertiary balancing leaned on absorption rather than injection, consistent with midday oversupply pockets.
Why it matters — Heavy pull-down reliance compresses peak risk but raises curtailment/redispatch exposure for flexible fleets.
8Frequency tails without transfer stress
Average frequency was ~50.006 Hz, with ~4h57m outside 49.90–50.05 on 2025-08-28, yet System Reliability indices show only ~1 hour of ATC violation and zero (N-1) breaches.
Inference — Excursions were driven by balancing/dispatch timing rather than corridor binds.
Why it matters — Tighten reserve placement and AGC participation in tail windows even on “unstressed” transfer days.
8SCUC selection favoured low-ECR coal stacks
For D: 2025-08-29 (published D-1), SCUC “YES” units had median ECR 326.95 paise/kWh vs 376.70 for “NO”; ≥350 paise share: 36% (YES) vs 74% (NO).
Inference — Ancillary procurement skewed toward cheaper plants on merit order, containing uplift.
Why it matters — High-ECR units face thinner ancillary revenues and must recalibrate bids or seek alternate flexibility products.
8Coal inventory rich, output thin at a north station
A large northern station held ~175% of normative coal stock while running near ~40% PLF on 2025-08-28.
Inference — Dispatch was constrained by logistics/technical factors, not fuel availability.
Why it matters — Working capital is tied up without MW returns; plant-level fixes beat system-level coal pushes here.
8Single-node voltage stress: Nizamabad 765 kV
On 2025-08-28, the Nizamabad 765 kV bus was outside the IEGC band for ~20.07% of the day (Max 806 kV; Min 783 kV; Avg 795 kV).
Inference — Local VAR support (STATCOM/SVC/tap optimisation) is the binding need; broad ATC upgrades won’t fix this hotspot.
Why it matters — Targeted reactive support is a lower-cost reliability lever than corridor-wide reinforcements.
8RTM step-changes clustered around evening peak and late-night unwind
RTM MCP jumped across T74→T76 (18:15–19:00 IST) toward the cap, then fell sharply at T88→T89 (21:45–22:15) on 2025-08-28.
Inference — Regime breaks arrived in two waves, implying slippage risk for one-shot hedges.
Why it matters — Split cover and pre-place bids across micro-windows to avoid paying cap and missing the cliff.
8Sub-Rs 1/kWh micro-valleys opened twice on RTM
Four blocks cleared at ≤Rs 1.00/kWh: T33–T34 (08:00–08:30) and T53–T54 (13:00–13:30) on 2025-08-28.
Inference — Brief oversupply windows emerged despite strong evening scarcity, enabling PSP/thermal displacement strategies.
Why it matters — Buyers can bank cheap energy; sellers need curtailment mitigation for these valleys
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