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Jan 2026

 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 8Tender for procurement of 220kV cable sealing end and its accessories Details
 8Tender for renewal of boiler and pressure plant Details
 8Tender for work of complete operation and housekeeping of coal handling plant Details
 8Tender for civil maintenance works inside power house Details
 8Tender for construction of control room at 33/11 kV S/s Details
 8Tender for procurement of topping De-super heater Details
 8Tender for construction of control room at 33/11 kV S/s Details
 8Tender for carrying out dyuthi 2.0 HT works Details
 8Tender for carrying out dyuthi 2.0 HT works Details
 8Tender for soil investigation in connection with the upgradation of 110kV SC line Details
 8Tender for interactive flat panels Details
 8Tender for work of spud can repair of jack-up drilling rig Details
 8Tender for construction of dormitory Details
 8Tender for application of surface protective hard coating on skin plate of upstream Details
 8Tender for restoration of partially damaged protection wall Details
 8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of NB150 SS304 seamless pipeline, flange, bends Details
 8Tender for construction of chain link Details
 8Tender for work of DTR netural earthing of different type of DTR Details
 8Tender for procurement of 400kV nominal creepage 25mm/kV 400kV, 3150A, 50kA isolators Details
  8Tender for supply of various sizes ferrules and cable tags Details
  8Tender for supply of sulphuric acid Details
  8Tender for complete manufacturing of insulator housings Details
  8Tender for procurement of electrical materials for day to day maintenance work Details
  8Tender for procurement of 132kV side materials for routine maintenance work of 132 /33kV grid sub-station Details
  8Tender for procurement of spare of control panels and circuit breakers Details
  8Tender for work of strengthening the string insulators at suspension tension towers Details
  8Tender for procurement of materials for 220/ 132kV grid sub-station Details
  8Tender for AMC for civil works comprising of masonry works, plumbing works, carpentry works Details
  8Tender for repair of store shed, repair of trench cover, repair of trench edging, repair of chain link fencing Details
  8Tender for annual civil maintenance and repair work at various Details
  8Tender for annual civil maintenance and repair work at various sub station Details
  8Tender for work of DT netural earthing of different type of DTR from 33/11 kV S/S Details
  8Tender for work of converting 11 kV line into 11 kV A.A.A.C in various Details
  8Tender for work of DT netural earthing of different type of DTR Details
  8Tender for work of providing new LT connection Details
  8Tender for supply and fixing of ESE Details
  8Tender for physical verification of coal Details
  8Tender for outsourcing work of ETC of new 66 kV S/S Details
  8Tender for supply, fabrication and erection of GI steel structures, earthing materials, station equipments, control panels Details
  8Tender for removal of MS pipe 250 NB & erection of 250 NB pipe for dry ash line Details
  8Tender for EPC of 500 KW hydrokinetic turbine system in CW canals Details
  8Tender for execution of electric work Details
  8Tender for engagement of network bandwidth service provider for providing Details
  8Tender for AMC of window ACs /split ACs/ tower ACs and water coolers installed Details
  8Tender for creation of 33/11 kV S/STN Details
  8Tender for work of construction of control room and other civil work Details
  8Tender for work of construction of control room and other civil work at 33/ 11 kV sub station Details
  8Tender for work of construction of control room and other civil work Details
  8Tender for estimate for erection of new 33 kV line Details
  8Tender for procurement of spare parts of SAN make locomotive Details
  8Tender for supply of PG clamps for oanther, Dog and rabbit conductor Details
  8Tender for supply of 33 kV, 3CX300 Sq.mm HT cable Details
  8Tender for civil works in augmentation of transformer Details
  8Tender for supply of spare parts of 400 KV/220 kV isolators Details
  8Tender for supply of spare parts of 400 KV/220 kV isolators at 400 kV GSS Details
  8Tender for supply, installation and commissioning of radar level transmitters Details
  8Tender for supply of air circuit breaker for retrofitting of GE make 415 V LT breakers Details
  8Tender for supply of spares of chlorinator of capacity 2x75 kg per cm square for cooling water system Details
  8Tender for supply of pumps for sulphuric acid loading/unloading and pump Details
  8Tender for requirement of spares for LPBP stop and control valves Details
  8Tender for stringing 600 M 11 kV line Details
  8Tender for supply of LT ABC3x35sqmm 1x25sqm insulated messenger Details
  8Tender for supply of poles A type GI 11m and 12 m Details
  8Tender for repair of roofs using regrading method and water proof chemical application Details
  8Tender for rate contract for miscellaneous types of civil works Details
  8Tender for service contract for overhauling of HT motors Details
  8Tender for replacement of GCI sheet with colour coated sheet at boiler canopy Details
  8Tender for job contract for O&M of new intake pump house and new intake line leakage Details
  8Tender for job contract for operation of entire ash handling plant Details
  8Tender for construction of 11 kV under ground independent feeder Details
  8Tender for construction of 11 kV under ground independent feeder giving supply Details
  8Tender for supply of stay set GI 16x1800mm Details
  8Tender for supply of stay set GI 20x1800mm Details
  8Tender for providing structure plinths, cable duct and allied civil works for damaged 110kV feeder bay Details
  8Tender for providing gravel filling in fallen tower Details
  8Tender for works contract for carrying out day to day preventive and breakdown maintenance & emergency breakdown under works contract for 400kV S/S Details
  8Tender for daily maintenance and preventive & breakdown works of tracks, and electronic in motion weigh bridge Details  
  8Tender for renovation of most corroded/damaged technological structures  Details
  8Tender for carrying out running maintenance works for C&I equipment Details
  8Tender for providing structure plinths, cable duct and allied civil works Details
  8Tender for procurement of 11 kV gang operated air breaker switches Details
  8Tender for works contract for carrying out day to day preventive and breakdown maintenance & emergency breakdown under works contract for 400kV S/S Details
  8Tender for providing bund wall for separation between primary pond Details
  8Tender for second circuit stringing on 132kV line Details
  8Tender for annual work contract for restoration of collapsed towers of EHV lines Details
  8Tender for work of overhauling/servicing and rectification of in-tank EASUN-MR of 400kV 3*167 MVA ICT-3 Details
  8Tender for establishment of 220/33 kV substation Details
  8Tender for establishment of 132/33kV substation Details
 You can also click on Tenders for more
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 8Reliance industries merges 16 new energy subsidiaries into reliance new energy Details
 8LTSSHF manufactures India’s heaviest hydro generator shaft for Voith Hydro Details
 8Coal India expands mechanised sampling to enhance transparency and coal quality Details
 8WCL organises Chintan Shivir to align future roadmap with vision 2047 Details
 8This week’s top deals: BEL, Swan Defence and Ray Power drive fresh wins across India Inc Details
 8Torrent Power tops Power Ministry’s 14th integrated rankings of Discoms Details
 8Minister SS Sivasankar launches new portals to give fillip to solar energy in TN Details
 8INOXGFL group commits Rs 17,000 crore to renewable energy across India Details
 8Saatvik Solar wins major EPC, module, and PM-KUSUM orders Details
 8Adani Green energy reports 37% YoY growth in energy sales during 9M FY26 Details
 8Financial Briefs: India and overseas Details
 8ACME Eco clean energy commissions additional 4 MW wind capacity Details
 8India Energy week 2026 to host 75,000+ energy professionals and 700+ exhibitors from 120+ nations Details
  8Hitachi India Plans To Hire 5,000 as It bets on Infrastructure, Energy And AI Details
  8PTC India says power ministry seeks leadership changes NTPC as sole promoter Details
  8Why Securing silver supply chain critical for India’s green ambitions Details
  8Power Ministry to showcase ‘Prakash Ganga’ tableau at Republic Day parade Details
  8Solving India’s dispatchability deficit in the renewable era Details
  8Pre-Budget 2026: Solar and storage industry calls for tax reforms, PLI expansion, and circular economy push Details
  8Why end-to-end solar manufacturing is India’s competitive edge Details
  8Opinion: Big energy, bigger risks — opening up India’s nuclear power Details
  8Renewables drive 36% rise in India’s installed power capacity over 5 Years: RBI Details
  8India to reach 100 GW of pumped storage hydro power projects by 2035–36 CEA Details
  8IndiGrid raises INR 1,500 crore through institutional placement Details
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8This is not just a contract value.
8It is a benchmark for future storage EPCs.
8Every subsequent bidder will be judged against it.
8The spread between bidders is where the real story begins. Details
Multiple bid-date extensions quietly reshape investigation risk posture
8Three extensions on a seemingly routine testing consultancy tell a deeper story about risk appetite in pumped storage projects.
8The dates move, but the clauses stay frozen.
8What that combination signals for future hydro investigations is where the real tension lies.

Bid deadline extension recalibrates competition in Grid-India’s multi-SLDC control centre services tender
8A quiet date extension is reshaping how bidders approach one of Grid-India’s most aggregated control-centre service packages.
8The scope was never the risk — execution credibility was.
8The real impact will only surface when reverse auction discipline meets manpower reality.

APEPDCL extends timelines for single phase solar smart meters tender without touching scope or risk framework
8A routine date extension can still reveal how a utility thinks about risk and control.
8APEPDCL’s handling of its solar smart meters tender offers a clean signal to the market.
8The implications go beyond the calendar.

NHPC extends GeM tender for OEM-led HV R-phase diagnostic consultancy
8A narrow OEM-locked consultancy quietly gets more time on NHPC’s books.
8The extension says less about competition and more about diagnostic risk appetite.
8In HV systems, timing can be as strategic as technology.
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PGCIL forces early execution discipline with dual pre-bid tie-ups for Jamshedpur–Balasore 400 kV corridor
8PGCIL has launched two synchronized pre-bid tie-ups for the Jamshedpur–Balasore 400 kV inter-regional line.
8The move quietly reshapes who can realistically compete under the TBCB model.
8The real contest may already be over before tariffs are even quoted.

PGCIL floats BESS-02 Tamil Nadu package with conditional BOO trigger under tariff-based competitive bidding
8PGCIL’s BESS-02 tender looks routine on the surface but embeds a structural twist beneath the paperwork.
8The package is floated before ownership certainty is locked in, quietly reshaping risk at bid stage.
8For battery EPCs, the real contest may be financial stamina, not just technical strength.

RVPN extends bid timelines across twin 132/33 kV GIS substation EPC packages in Ajmer and Jodhpur
8RVPN has simultaneously extended bid deadlines for two identical GIS substation tenders in Ajmer and Jodhpur.
8The move preserves scope rigidity while easing bidder timing pressure.
8What this reveals about GIS procurement stress in state transmission projects remains unresolved.

Repeated bid extensions sharpen the real contest in OPGC’s GeM skilling consultancy tender
8Three deadline shifts in a fortnight are rarely accidental in a consultancy tender.
8OPGC’s handling hints at bidder-pool calibration rather than procedural drift.
8The final date may decide not just pricing, but the calibre of expertise that enters the room

Multiple bid extensions stretch APDCL’s 67 MW rooftop solar RESCO tender well into February 2026
8APDCL’s rooftop solar tender has crossed four deadline extensions without changing scope or structure.
8The prolonged bid window raises questions about risk appetite in state-level RESCO models.
8What finally emerges at price discovery will set the tone for Assam’s rooftop solar pipeline.
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8DVC has placed a high-stakes bet on process bus technology at its Sindri 132 kV substation.
8The award price split reveals how differently top OEM-integrators are valuing digital retrofit risk.
8The real signal lies not in who won, but in how far the market refused to follow. Details
8Genus Power fixes 6 Feb 2026 record date for demerger share entitlement into Genus Prime Infra. Click on Reports for more.
8NTPC Green Energy sets 29 Jan board date for Dec-quarter results; trading window shut until 48 hours post-declaration. Click on Reports for more.
8NTPC Green Energy signs Uttar Pradesh MoU at Davos for renewables and green hydrogen projects. Click on Reports for more.
8Adani Energy Solutions flags Rs 77,787 crore transmission pipeline and 2.46 crore-meter orderbook: Posts record Rs 2,210 crore Q3 EBITDA; PAT flat after tax-base effect. Click on Reports for more.
8Adani Energy Solutions records more than 10% reallocation in Rs 8,373 crore QIP, CARE flags deviation with board approval. Click on Reports for more.
8Adani Energy Solutions appoints chief digital officer as incumbent exits in restructuring. Click on Reports for more.
8JSW Energy secures NCLT nod for Raigarh Champa Rail Infra resolution plan, implementation still approval-linked. Click on Reports for more.
8IND Renewable Energy flags capital raise plan, but keeps size-only disclosure at Rs 100 crore cap. Click on Reports for more.
8Premier Energies Limited extends Ksolare acquisition deadline by 30 days to February 20, 2026. Click on Reports for more.
8EKI Energy Services Limited (EKIESL) deepens manufacturing play via biomass, cookstove subsidiary. Click on Reports for more.
8Orient Electric’s revenue rises, but profit leverage goes missing as labour code hit is labelled “exceptional”, though earnings stress predates it. Click on Reports for more.
8Orient Electric Limited (OEL) leans on heating, lighting growth to offset fan seasonality. Click on Reports for more.
8NLC India says Brickwork keeps rating Rs 500 crore NCD despite withdrawal request and trustee NOCs. Click on Reports for more.
8Coal India targets 80% rail despatch sampling via silos as grade conformity hits 85% till December. Click on Reports for more.
8CG Power allots 15,000 ESOP shares at Rs 156.20, lifting paid-up capital to Rs 314.9785 crore. Click on Reports for more.
8EKI Energy Services discloses MCA sub-judice audit-rule matter alongside December-quarter results. Click on Reports for more.
8Sun Photo Voltaic’s wind project credit capped by single-offtaker exposure. Click on Reports for more. Details
8Devi Energies filing: Arunachal transmission ARR battle shifts to capital cost and O&M truing-up. Click on Details for more.

8GUVNL seeks up to 300 MW blocks via HPX reverse auction from Feb–April 2026. Click on Details for more.

8Large-scale solar PV can deliver co-benefits if design and siting are integrated, IRENA says. Click on Details for more.

8Automation and scale blunt renewable job growth despite capacity surge. Find out more. Click on Details for more.

8Supplier concentration caps Neptunus Power’s rating headroom. Click on Details for more.

8Under its 1.5°C Scenario, global daily power-system flexibility needs could reach roughly ten times by 2050. Click on Details for more.

8IEEFA flags policy reversals and import duties as drags on Bangladesh’s energy transition. Click on Details for more.

8NSE-backed derivatives gain policy attention in India’s power market debate. Click on Details for more.

8India crosses 5 lakh circuit km as transmission build-out accelerates for renewables. Click on Details for more.

8Transformer maker Ascott Electricals’ ratings stay frozen amid disclosure gaps. Click on Details for more.

8ACC PLI bottlenecked by visas, DVA rules and China-linked supply chains. Click on Details for more. Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 8Tender for supply of 400 kV bottom connected type RIP RIS bushings Details
 8Tender for supply of one 33 kV potential transformer Details
 8Tender for supply of assorted TL tower parts and bolts and nuts Details
 8Tender for regular operation and maintenance of electrical system Details
 8Tender for horticulture maintenance of lake park Details
 8Tender for efficiency testing pre and post overhaul Details
 8Tender for solar panel mounting structure with solar pump, water tank of5000 ltrs and other accessories Details
 8Tender for Re-insulation of exhaust duct of gas turbine Details
 8Tender for water cooling system for WRPS test facility Details
 8Tender for work of the overhauling, servicing, repairing and replacement of the BTD, coal & oil burners and SADCs of boilers Details
 8Tender for work for rewinding /repairing of LT motors of auxiliaries Details
 8Tender for extension in 11 kV control room at 132 kV S/S Details
 8Tender for construction of extension in 11 kV control room at 220 kV S/S Details
 8Tender for rehabilitation of red overhead tank and dobetta overhead tank Details
 8Tender for replacing the old main rising, distribution pipeline and auxiliary Details
 8Tender for civil protection work Details
 8Tender for supply and construction of HT/LT and transformers Details
 8Tender for supply and replacement of damaged LT pole Details
 8Tender for supply and construction of HT/LT and transformers Details
 8Tender for laying of 11 kV underground cable Details
 8Tender for installation of new 11/0.433 kV, 1000 KVA CSS Details
 8Tender for supply and erection of 2.0 MVA 33/11 kV CSS Details
 8Tender for restoration and construction of four steel footbridges Details
 8Tender for construction of 33kV dedicated line to provide power supply Details
 8Tender for extension of 11kV bay for new 5 MVA PTR-4 Details
 8Tender for supply and erection of 50 No. 16 MVA, 110 kV class power transformers Details
 8Tender for supply of stay set complete Details
 8Tender for supply of LT three phase channel cross arm Details
 8Tender for supply of M.S. bolt and nut of various sizes Details
 8Tender for supply of 12 kV outdoor VCB kiosks Details
  8Tender for rate contract for providing spares parts of 11 kV ring main unit Details
  8Tender for supply of 9 meter long PCC poles Details
  8Tender for modification work of 132kV S/C line Details
  8Tender for construction of 220kV LILO D/C line Details
  8Tender for replacement of air conditioner units at 765 kV GSS Details
  8Tender for annual contract for capital, breakdown and routine maintenance of boiler Details
  8Tender for rewinding and repair of 3 Ph, 415V induction motors up to 37KW and submersible pump motors Details
  8Tender for comprehensive annual maintenance contract of various analyzers installed Details
  8Tender for unloading of coal rakes, feeding of coal and coal cleaning work of coal handling system Details
  8Tender for annual contract for repair and maintenance of sanitary works Details
  8Tender for arresting oil leakages without draining of oil Details
  8Tender for services required for conducting dirty air flow test before overhauling and clean air flow test Details
  8Tender for annual service contract on per day basis for providing assistance in servicing of ingersoll screw type oil free air compressors installed  Details
  8Tender for routine / breakdown /capital maintenance work of CCW / ACW pumps, cooling tower Details
  8Tender for supply of water wall Z- panels for boiler pressure part Details
  8Tender for work of overhauling work of 132/33kV 50 MVA power transformer Details
  8Tender for work of stub leg painting two coat zinc phosphate primer and anti rust black paint and supply and installation of danger plate  Details
  8Tender for supply of various IBR approved pipes & fittings Details
  8Tender for erection of 220 kV and 66kV transformer Details
  8Tender for ARC for laying of various size of 11 kV XLPE/PILC UG cable Details
  8Tender for supply of distribution box LT outdoor 3 way 200 A for 100 KVA distribution transformers Details
  8Tender for Re-tarring of 220kV substation Details
  8Tender for protecting existing towers in water logged Details
  8Tender for supply of 2 nos diesel generator set and allied works Details
  8Tender for procurement of LT ABC 25 sqmm Details
  8Tender for reconductoring -LT line with ABC Details
  8Tender for supply of distribution box LT outdoor 2 way and 3 way 200 A for 160 KVA distribution transformers Details
  8Tender for procurement installation and commissioning of PSA N2 gas generator  Details
  8Tender for biennial work contract for conveyor belt jointing / replacement of belt / rubber lagging on conveyor pulleys Details
  8Tender for grouting and leakage channelization work Details
  8Tender for supply of distribution box LT outdoor 3 way 200 A for 100 KVA distribution transformers Details
  8Tender for work of waterproofing of roofs of various 66 kV substations Details
  8Tender for outsource the work assisting in various activities within the metering Details
  8Tender for supply of magnetic flowmeter for river water intake flow Details
  8Tender for filling of cavities behind CC lining slabs Details
  8Tender for supply of material, erection, testing & commissioning (including civil works) of 33/11 kV indoor AIS substation Details
  8Tender for AMC of window ACs /split ACs/ tower ACs and water coolers installed Details
  8Tender for erection work of HT, LT line & TC work Details
  8Tender for operation and maintenance of PDFAC system and wet sluice system Details
  8Tender for erection work of HT, LT line & TC work Details
  8Tender for civil works at waterlogged substation Details
  8Tender for construction work of installation of 1X5 MVA new substation Details
  8Tender for installation, testing & commissioning of 11 kV line Details
  8Tender for civil works at waterlogged substation Details
  8Tender for rate contract for supply of buchholz relay Details
  8Tender for procurement of outdoor type 250 watt, 135 watt and 90 watt LED lighting equipment Details
  8Tender for procurement of 132kV SF6 circuit breakers Details
  8Tender for R&M coal beneficiation and managing associated logistics Details
  8Tender for AOH work of boiler non-pressure part Details
  8Tender for procurement of various spares of Ms WILO mather and platt pumps Details
  8Tender for work contract for expert servicing along with supply of consumables Details
  8Tender for diversion of forest land for painagad SHP (15 MW) including Details
  8Tender for supply of 11kV single pole standalone structure material complete set Details
  8Tender for earthwork excavation, stub setting, concreting, tower erection, stringing of panther conductor (2.690kM), OPGW 48f stringing (6.1km), ADSS cable laying Details
  8Tender for supply of 11kV AB switch with PT insulator Details
  8Tender for earthwork excavation, stub setting, concreting, tower erection, stringing of panther conductor Details
  8Tender for supply of bowl and bowl hub with main vertical shafts, lock nuts, keys and fasteners suitable for XRP 803 mills Details
  8Tender for operation and maintenance of valves for water distribution Details
  8Tender for maintenance of emergency 11 kV lines Details
  8Tender for rate contract for the work of overhaul, lifting & shifting of various sizes of LT motors Details
  8Tender for work of replacement of bus ring and connector assembly for attending the high temperature problem of generator Details
  8Tender for erection of 66kV equipment, structures, control wiring, yard Details
  8Tender for erection Dog to panther conversion of S/C 66kV line Details
  8Tender for supply of pipes & bend Details
  8Tender for construction of new retaining wall at coal stockpile Details
  8Tender for supply of varios types of valves for 200KHI boiler feed pump Details
  8Tender for replacement of various high energy drain valves, steam/feed water lines, repairing of welding joints of steam/feed water lines etc Details
  8Tender for misc. civil works required Details
  8Tender for work of rubber lining of various equipments, pipes and fittings Details
  8Tender for strengthening work of crusher house Details
  8Tender for supply of portable hydrogen gas purity analyser Details
  8Tender for work of fabrication and erection of rubber expansion compensator for expansion bellows of flue gas ducting in boiler Details
  8Tender for supply, installation, design, commissioning and modification in duel belt gravimetric feeder Details
  8Tender for repair, maintenance, and installation of plant/ systems/equipments Details
  8Tender for supply of equipments/ material, erection, testing and commissioning for the work augmentation by providing additional 1 x 25 MVA, 132- 110/33 kV T/F along with HV & LV bays Details
  8Tender for supply of equipments/ material, erection, testing and commissioning for the work augmentation by providing additional 1 x 25 MVA, 132- 110/33 kV T/F Details
  8Tender for supply of equipments/ material, erection, testing and commissioning For the work augmentation by providing additional 1 x 50MVA, 132- 110/33 kV T/F Details
  8Tender for execution of phase-II allied works Details
  8Tender for work contract for annual maintenance of 220/132/110kV transmission lines Details
  8Tender for supply of oil sample bottles at various EHV S/Stns Details
 You can also click on Tenders for more
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 8India increased its imports of coking coal by 10% y/y in 2025 Details
 8ICRA: India to cut steel emissions 19% by 2030 via renewables Details
 8Draft NEP 2026 maps India’s clean energy future Details
 8Why end-to-end solar manufacturing is India’s competitive edge Details
 8Reliance Industries amalgamates 16 subsidiaries into Reliance new energy Details
 8Adani green energy profit falls 99% in Q3 Details
 8Juniper Green Energy fully commissions India’s first merchant battery energy storage system Details
 8India is electrifying faster than China using cheap green tech Details
 8Amended wind mill repowering policy gives scope for repowering 2,000 MW of wind mills Details
  8RPSG Group to invest Rs 10,500 crore in north Karnataka; InoxGFL plans wind tower unit Details
  8India seeks $300–350 billion clean energy investment at World Economic Forum 2026 Details
  8INOX Group to explore solar and wind power production in Telangana Details
  8Green Energy and the union budget: winners, policies, and what lies ahead Details
  8IPO-bound SAEL Industries begins 1 gigawatt solar plant at Khavda renewable energy park Details
  8IREDA Showcases India’s leadership in distributed solar solutions at WEF Davos 2026 Details
  8Coal India facilitates automated sampling to improve quality of coal supply Details
  8India’s energy transition powers jobs, industry and global competitiveness: pralhad joshi at WEF 2026 Details
  8India's power reforms: New policy aims to address persistent fault lines Details
  8India’s installed power capacity rises 36% in 5 years; 2025 sees record renewable additions: RBI Details
  8India gains green energy advantage as costs of solar panels, batteries plunge Details
  8From Davos to Delhi, next decade belongs to India: Pralhad Joshi Details
  8India Solar and storage plunge reshapes power sector Details
  8Falling solar and battery costs open a new energy route for India Details
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8Coal ministry opens consultation on rules to add new minerals to existing leases Click on Details for more

8Green steel by 2030: TERI’s model shows the real barrier is not technology hype-but hard economics Click on Details for more

8Smart metering awards outpace rollouts as Jan 2026 deployment adds 2.14 lakh meters Click on Details for more

8Awarding is largely complete, but deployment remains uneven across RDSS DT metering states Click on Details for more

8Feeder metering progress remains uneven: big award numbers mask slow monthly movement in some circles Click on Details for more

8Thermal projects: Many delayed as trial runs are put off Click on Details for more

8Dec’25 shows several states reshuffling pumped-storage (PSP) capacity across buckets-under S&I / concurred / balance-rather than adding brand-new megawatts on paper Click on Details for more

8JVVNL cites work disruption and reputational risk to justify disciplinary warning on unauthorised HQ absence Click on Details for more

8HVPNL sets 25 Jan deadline for medical certificates under online transfer drive 2026 Click on Details for more

8Industrial objector targets PSTCL’s loss incentives and ROE base; utility replies with “methodology” defence in PSERC ARR case Click on Details for more

8Objections push TGGENCO to defend capitalisation and O&M claims as Commission order remains awaited Click on Details for more

8Uttarakhand ran daily shortages; 01 Jan showed -21.302 MU with 0.124 MU low-frequency rostering Click on Details for more
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8KSERC order redraws incentive enforcement boundary: “tariff benefit” needs contract plumbing Click on Details for more

8PGVCL’s SoP story in FY26 turns into a metering-backlog problem, not just service quality reporting Click on Details for more

8TNERC closes TNPL petition after TNPDCL settles dues Click on Details for more

8TNERC’s e-filing RFP shifts accountability to vendor: SLA penalties, security audit, 99.5% availability target Click on Details for more

8CERC’s legal recruitment circular is tight on timelines Click on Details for more

8CERC’s fibre optic tariff order highlights how “non-line” grid communications assets still carry long-cycle tariff reconciliation risk Click on Details for more

8CERC clears PGCIL’s spare ICT tariff to FY24, but leaves cost and compliance threads for truing-up Click on Details for more

8CERC calls KEIPL review a delay tactic, refuses to pause licence revocation track Click on Details for more

8CSLDC’s multi-year ARR trajectory signals rising grid-operation and intra-state market costs in Chhattisgarh FY27–FY30 Click on Details for more

8CSPTCL moves CSERC for Rs 15,367.95 crore transmission capex plan for FY27–FY30 Click on Details for more
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1) Day-ahead market hit the price cap twice, not once
8MCP touched Rs 10,000/MWh at Hour 8 and again at Hour 19 on 2026-01-22.
Inference: sharp regime shifts in hourly MCP align with a day of net exports into NR from WR and ER, suggesting scarcity may have been local/temporal rather than national energy shortage.
Why it matters: two cap events in one day are a stress-signal for procurement desks-risk of forced high-cost balancing if repeats.

2) ER–NR corridor breaches were rare-but not zero
8ER–NR ATC was violated for 2 blocks (0.50 hours; 2.08%) on 2026-01-22.
Inference: even small-duration binds can amplify price sensitivity during tight hours (notably the same day had MCP regime shifts).
Why it matters: when a corridor is “mostly fine” but still clips ATC, traders tend to under-price congestion risk until it suddenly matters.

3) Inter-regional net flows showed NR leaning on WR exports more than ER
8on 2026-01-22, WR–NR net = -173.7 MU and ER–NR net = -85.8 MU (exports towards NR as signed in the report).
Inference: NR balancing was materially supported by inter-regional transfers even though “peak shortage” is reported as zero-pointing to a flows-first equilibrium.
Why it matters: higher dependence on a single region’s exports increases vulnerability to a single contingency (line/element) turning into a price event.

4) Frequency stayed near 50 Hz on average-but excursions were frequent
8166 excursions above 50.03 Hz; instantaneous max 50.322 Hz at 13:09:20; min 49.759 Hz at 14:54:40 on 2026-01-22.
Inference: frequent excursions with average near 50.002 Hz implies control action kept the mean stable while tails persisted-classic “stable average, noisy edges.”
Why it matters: tails drive compliance and balancing actions; they also change the risk calculus for real-time procurement even when the headline average looks benign.

5) Voltage ran high at selected 765/400 kV nodes for non-trivial time
8example stations show time above 800/420 kV band-Ajmer 2.99%, Bikaner 2.64%, Orai 2.85%, Bhadla 1.60% on 2026-01-22.
Inference: clustered high-voltage time at multiple nodes can be consistent with reactive power/flow patterns during export-heavy or low-load periods.
Why it matters: sustained high voltage raises equipment stress and constrains operational headroom-often a “silent limiter” before a visible outage.

6) NR showed negative UI across big states despite “zero shortage” headline
8Haryana UI -2.05 MU, UP UI -1.90 MU, Punjab UI -1.82 MU, Rajasthan UI -1.61 MU, Delhi UI -1.03 MU on 2026-01-22; Uttarakhand reported 0.09 MU shortage.
Inference: negative UI across multiple large states alongside near-zero shortage suggests schedule-vs-actual gaps were managed, but not eliminated-potentially clustering around forecast error windows.
Why it matters: UI clustering is where DSM exposure hides, even on “shortage-free” days-commercial risk doesn’t vanish just because demand was met.

7) Forced outage stack included multiple large thermal units with revival dates pending
8forced outages list shows large units including 660 MW Jawaharpur TPS (Unit 2) and 660 MW Chhabra SCTPS (Unit 6) already out, alongside other major units.
Inference: persistence of big forced outages increases reliance on imports/market purchases during tight hours, raising the probability of price spikes.
Why it matters: when several 660 MW-class units sit in forced-outage status, the system’s “reserve comfort” becomes price-visible fast.

8) Coal stock stress was visible at select large plants a day earlier
8Sasan UMTPP showed 25% stock vs normative (as on 2026-01-21) with actual stock ~187.2 (‘000 tonnes) against normative stock days requirement.
Inference: low stock buffers at large pithead units can harden inter-regional dependency the next day when units de-rate or risk conservation behaviour.
Why it matters: low buffers at large stations are a forward risk to both reliability and market volatility-especially when NR is already net-importing via WR/ER corridors.

9) HPX day-ahead and real-time snapshots showed zero cleared volume for 2026-01-22
8HPDAM block table shows MCV=0 and Final Scheduled Volume=0 across all 96 blocks for 22/01/2026; RTM daily lines also show zeros up to 22/01/2026.
Inference: liquidity fragmented away from this venue on the studied day; market participants concentrated elsewhere for execution.
Why it matters: low-liquidity venues can’t be relied on as a pressure-valve during stress hours-raising systemic dependence on a single market’s price formation.
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8WRPC DSM turned into a corridor story: NR blew out the bill, ER flipped sign, and states quietly reshuffled their “discipline optics
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8NTPC has framed the Simhadri CO2 capture BOP as a lifecycle responsibility, not a construction sprint.
8A Rs 5 crore emd, class-I local supplier restriction, and heavyweight QRs shrink the field to compliance-mature EPCs.
8The price opening will expose whether the market prices this as high-risk integration work or as a strategic carbon-era entry ticket. Details
8NHPC has forced a generator-critical Rs 81 crore stator replacement into a reverse auction.
8Two global OEMs converged within 0.1 percent of each other.
8The outcome redraws pricing and risk boundaries for India’s hydro rehabilitation market. Details
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UJVNL locks 3×40 MW Sirkari Bhyol Rupsiabagar HEP into a Rs 158 crore single-point E&M EPC bet
8UJVNL has pushed the entire electro-mechanical stack of the 120 MW Sirkari Bhyol Rupsiabagar project into one EPC basket.
8The structure sharply reallocates design, integration and commissioning risk without fragmenting accountability.
8The real signal lies not in the price tag, but in how tightly the utility is shaping its future hydro vendor pool.

MSETCL’s ACSR zebra tender tightens procedural screws in a routine conductor procurement
8A seemingly routine ACSR zebra conductor tender reveals how MSETCL is reshaping risk through process, not price.
8Tight timelines and system-level compliance rules quietly redraw the bidder playing field.
8The technical commodity is standard, but the procurement posture is not. Details
HPSEBL synchronises three RDSS distribution tenders across Shimla circle, raising the stakes on simultaneous execution
8HPSEBL has issued three near-identical RDSS distribution tenders across Shimla circle on the same clock.
8The structure compresses bidder preparation and concentrates execution risk from day one.
8What looks administratively clean may quietly reshape who can afford to compete.

PGCIL slices the WR-ER 765 kV backbone into tightly sequenced TBCB line packages
8Three new 765 kV transmission packages may look routine, but the real story lies in how PGCIL has broken the corridor apart.
8The packaging quietly reshapes execution risk, bidder strategy, and coordination economics.
8What happens at the interfaces could matter more than who wins L1. Details
JVVNL’s 25 kVA global transformer tender quietly shifts reliability risk back to manufacturers
8A routine 25 kVA distribution transformer tender hides a sharper risk-allocation strategy than its rating suggests.
8By locking in efficiency and self-protection at scale, JVVNL is testing who truly owns last-mile reliability.
8The winners will be decided as much by field performance economics as by bid price.

REC extends Jalna 400/132 kV AIS bid deadline, signalling market-first discipline in tariff-based transmission bidding
8A late-stage bid deadline extension is rarely accidental in tariff-based transmission tenders.
8REC’s move on the Jalna AIS project preserves competitive tension without reopening risk allocation.
8What it signals about bidder depth and future Maharashtra transmission bids is where the real story lies. Details
SECI’s cleantech manufacturing PMU tender quietly centralises policy, pricing and localisation power
8SECI’s latest PMU tender is not a routine advisory contract.
8It embeds a single agency deep inside MNRE to shape manufacturing incentives, pricing logic and state-level execution across cleantech sectors.
8The real leverage lies in what the document does not headline.

67th date extension deepens uncertainty in GUVNL’s 500 MW FDRE-I renewable-plus-storage tender
8GUVNL has pushed its flagship FDRE-I tender yet again, marking the 67th timeline extension without touching risk allocation.
8The calendar moves, but the storage, dispatch, and penalty burdens remain frozen in place.
8What this signals about the real appetite for firm renewable power is the question the market cannot ignore. Details
REC splits the WR–ER grid bet into two SPVs, shifting corridor risk to bidders
8REC’s twin WR–ER tenders look routine on the surface but conceal a sharp redistribution of execution risk.
8The split between Part-A and Part-C quietly transfers corridor synchronisation risk to private balance sheets.
8Whether tariffs fully price that exposure is the unanswered question.

Amendment-VIII quietly resets the clock without shifting risk in REC PDCL’s AIS Musalgaon transmission tender
8REC PDCL’s eighth amendment to the Musalgaon transmission RFP looks innocuous on paper.
8But the timing reset ahead of a tariff-based reverse auction carries strategic consequences for bidders and lenders alike.
8The real signal lies not in what changed, but in what was deliberately left untouched. Details
8GUVNL’s phase XXVII solar award looks cheap on the tariff sheet but expensive in risk transfer.
8With CTU costs, CUF discipline, and commissioning delays fully pushed onto developers, only balance-sheet strength separates winners from casualties.
8The pricing may set a benchmark, but the structure quietly redraws the risk map for India’s utility-scale solar. Details
8Draft NEP 2026 proposes exemption of large consumers from universal service. Click on Details for more.

8Draft NEP 2026 maps storage, nuclear, and market reforms through 2047. Click on Details for more.

8NEP 2026 proposes monthly power cost pass-through and full cost-reflective tariffs from FY27. Click on Details for more.
8NEP 2026 suggests exempting 1 MW consumers from USO and waiving cross-subsidy surcharges. Click on Details for more.
8NEP 2026 sets a 2030 deadline for solarising all agriculture feeders with storage. Click on Details for more. Details
8CARE assigns A+ stable to Green Urja’s Rs 69 crore solar project debt. Click on Details for more.

8APTEL reopens compensation fight in JK Minerals’ long-term open access dispute. Click on Details for more.

8EDICON 2026 spotlights DISCOM balance sheets as reform fault line. Click on Details for more

8PXIL auction puts a hard floor of 20 MW per seller for GUVNL’s 300 MW March evening requirement. Click on Details for more.

8PXIL sets Feb peak-hour procurement: 300 MW, 13 delivery days, minimum 20 MW quotes for GUVNL. Click on Details for more.

8GUVNL April buy is cross-listed (“Other Exchange – Yes”) as PXIL runs a two-slot reverse auction product. Click on Details for more.

8Rangit hydro shows 58.0% category 1 type 1 violations against a 2976 base.Click on Details for more.

8Farakka III is listed with 933 category 1 type 1 violations and 245 type 2 on 2,976. Click on Details for more.

8Barh Stage 1 is shown at 18.0% category 1 type 1 and 11.6% type 2 over 2,976. Click on Details for more.

8KSEBL PETARC schedules statutory Phase-II induction training for Assistant Engineers in February. Click on Details for more.

8Routine governance disclosure: HVPNL encloses 31.12.2025 report to BSE; no outlier on record. Click on Details for more.

8“100 GW by 2047” pitch spotlights Shanti Act claims on investment and supply chains; specifics not stated. Click on Details for more.

8CESC orders end-to-end digital logging of field work via Logsafe from January 2026. Click on Details for more. Details
81) SECI sets 30 Jan 2026 confirmation deadline for GeM-focused Vendor Development Plan; event date still “to be notified” (Miscellaneous) Click on Details for more
 
82) West Bengal APR order for DVC flags later “adjustment amount” computation after CERC true-up Click on Details for more
 
83) DERC admits TPDDL IA on PPAC continuation, but builds in an “ineffective on disposal” clause Click on Details for more
 
84) DERC fast-tracks BYPL PPAC petition onto board, but keeps relief undecided Click on Details for more
 
85) DERC takes up BRPL PPAC petition on mentioning, but relief remains undecided Click on Details for more
 
86) UPERC fixes 10 March 2026 hearing for 2,553.5 MW feeder-solarisation PPAs and tariff adoption under PM KUSUM C-2 Click on Details for more
 
87) West Bengal regulator approves WBSEDCL–Rashmi Metaliks 3 MW surplus power PPA at Rs 2/kWh for five years Click on Details for more
 
88) Govt of NCT of Delhi’s review vs BSES Rajdhani is part-heard, pushed to 27 January Click on Details for more
 
89) DERC defers decision in Govt of NCT of Delhi’s Section 94 review against BYPL to 27 January Click on Details for more
 
810) DERC admits Tata Power Delhi’s short-term power bid plan for 16 May–30 June 2026 Click on Details for more
 
811) DERC will take up Delhi Transco true-up on unaudited accounts, but keeps order “provisional” Click on Details for more
 
812) DERC reserves order in SLDC tariff petition, but makes authorised annual accounts the entry ticket Click on Details for more
 
813) BRPL’s pilot petition is admitted, but DERC to first decide inter-state jurisdiction on prayer Click on Details for more
 
814) DERC admits TPDDL peer-to-peer pilot, but defers “inter-state” prayer C jurisdiction to 27 January Click on Details for more
 
815) Tesna Tech wins interest track split: 15% supply code, then 12% under amended regulation Click on Details for more
 
816) Puducherry asks JERC to allow 5.48% ISTS loss versus 3.50% benchmark in true-up Click on Details for more
 
817) HERC fixes Greenyana solar tariff at Rs 2.50/kWh and orders HPPC to pay differential in 1 month Click on Details for more
 
818) HPERC clears 400 kV line transfer to HPPTCL but refuses to approve HPSEBL’s Rs 118.30 crore cost now Click on Details for more
 
819) Lakshadweep told to limit ToD case to “only 3 slots” and submit meter, software timelines before relief Click on Details for more Details
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1) Real-time prices hit the ceiling twice, then refused to cool
8On 2026-01-21, RTM MCP touched Rs 10.00/kWh at T30 (07:15–07:30) and again in the evening at T74–T76 (18:15–19:00).
Inference: The price spikes align with tight bid-side moments: RTM “sell–purchase” imbalance is strongly negatively correlated with MCP (ρ≈-0.86, same-block), consistent with short-window scarcity when purchase overwhelms sell offers.
Why it matters: Repeated ceiling hits in a single day is a stress signal for intra-day flexibility pricing, and it blows up schedule-following risk even when day-ahead clearing looks moderate.

2) Day-ahead looked normal, but RTM basis turned punitive in two windows
8With DAM MCP at Rs 4.33/kWh on 2026-01-21, RTM jumped to Rs 9.50–10.00/kWh in the morning and Rs 10.00/kWh again in the evening; peak RTM–DAM basis was about Rs 5.67/kWh (at 07:15–07:30).
Inference: The two basis blowouts are abrupt regime shifts (largest MCP jumps around 07:00 and 18:15), consistent with balancing shocks rather than smooth load evolution.
Why it matters: This is exactly the kind of day that punishes “DAM-only” procurement strategies-real-time exposure becomes the cost driver.

3) One exchange shows an RTM “blank day” while the other is fully active
8For 2026-01-21, one RTM market snapshot shows 0.00 cleared volume and 0.00 MCP across every hour block (0–24)-effectively no visible RTM trade/printing in that report.
Inference: Either liquidity was absent or reporting captured a null series; in either case, it creates a single-venue concentration risk when the other exchange’s RTM is simultaneously price-capping.
Why it matters: If real-time liquidity is not diversified, a tight day can become a price-discovery and risk-management problem, not just an energy problem.

4) Frequency stayed “mostly inside,” but the tails didn’t disappear
8On 2026-01-21, frequency was within 49.9–50.05 Hz for 75.04% of the day, yet frequency was outside that band for 5:59:30 hours; max instantaneous frequency was 50.308 Hz.
Inference: The day shows a high count of short excursions (e.g., 193 excursions above 50.03 Hz; 149 below 49.97 Hz), suggesting repeated control actions and recovery cycles rather than one long event.
Why it matters: Even when averages look fine (avg 50.011 Hz), the tail behaviour is where deviation risk and control wear-and-tear sits.

5) Ancillary ran heavily “down” for the full day, not just off-peak
8On 2026-01-21, SRAS down was -10572 MWh and TRAS down was -63738 MWh; combined SRAS+TRAS down = -74311 MWh vs up 6409 MWh.
Inference: This profile is consistent with system-wide surplus management-down-regulation doing the heavy lifting across the day rather than only in solar hours.
Why it matters: A down-heavy ancillary day reshapes how you read RTM spikes: price caps can coexist with net surplus, implying localized/temporal constraints rather than uniform scarcity.

6) State deviation clusters emerged despite zero shortage at the national level
8On 2026-01-21, All-India shortage was 0 MW (peak shortage) and 0.23 MU (energy shortage), yet some states posted material under-drawal (e.g., Maharashtra UD = -12.1 MU, Tamil Nadu UD = -4.4 MU, Karnataka UD = -3.0 MU).
Inference: These look like scheduling/forecasting mismatches and intra-state balancing choices rather than supply inadequacy-especially with zero reported shortage.
Why it matters: Persistent OD/UD while the grid is “adequate” is where DSM exposure and discipline questions originate.

7) Coal-stock stress showed up inside high-PLF Rajasthan, not just fringe plants
8On 2026-01-20, multiple Rajasthan plants showed coal stock materially below normative: Suratgarh TPS stock = 50% of normative, Chhabra-I Ph-2 = 58%, Chhabra-I Ph-1 = 67%, while running at ~82% PLF for the Chhabra units.
Inference: This is consistent with a drawdown episode (high utilisation + stock erosion), raising the probability that operational constraints spill into scheduling behaviour if replenishment lags.
Why it matters: Low stock inside high-running units is how you get fragile baseload-the system becomes more dependent on inter-regional flows and real-time balancing on the next tight day.

8) A regional TTC breach lasted hours, not minutes-quietly raising fragility
8On 2026-01-20, the system reliability report shows NER–Tripura TTC violation observed for 8.40 hours (8.8%).
Inference: A long-duration TTC violation suggests a corridor/area constraint that was managed operationally but persisted long enough to matter for security margins.
Why it matters: Multi-hour TTC stress is the kind of “silent” condition that can pre-condition volatility-especially if coincident with forecast errors or local generation constraints.
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8Telangana DISCOMs reject linear-trend objections on additional surcharge, cite OA-linked methodology Click on Details for more

8TGSPDCL leans on “audited actuals” defence as objectors flag ARR inflation and SoP-linked RoE Click on Details for more

8Coal-GCV gaps and forced outage narratives emerge as key tariff drivers in TGGENCO’s FY25 true-up defence Click on Details for more

8TGGENCO’s transfer policy formalises quotas and medical priority list, but tight deadlines compress employee choice window Click on Details for more

8ATP 2026–27 dispute signals tighter cost scrutiny cycle in Telangana’s generation-to-retail tariff chain Click on Details for more

8O&M contractor empanelment notified for Gwalior circle; ranked agency list published Click on Details for more

8WBPDCL’s MFCA hardens in Dec’25 despite lower coal prices as coal burn surge lifts portfolio fuel surcharge Click on Details for more Details
8KERC opens hearing on cross-subsidy roadmap draft, signalling tighter trajectory-setting for tariff cross-subsidies Click on Details for more

8CSERC calls Adani’s PRAAPTI billing conduct “unfair and dishonest” in fly ash recovery row with CSPDCL Click on Details for more

8GETCO moves GERC to rework evacuation timelines in Gujarat’s hybrid RE framework Click on Details for more

8Wind evacuation compliance friction pushes GETCO to seek post-order amendment to tight timelines Click on Details for more

8Tight evacuation deadlines risk choking RE pipeline: Gujarat weighs shifting from ‘cancel-and-encash’ to graded extension charges Click on Details for more Details
8NITI Aayog roadmap sets NPMA-led 10-year plan to decarbonise India’s 6.9 crore MSMEs
8Cement decarbonisation blueprint gets granular on RDF economics, but hinges on standards reform and long lead-time CCUS readiness
8NITI Aayog’s aluminium roadmap ties climate credibility to captive power reform, not just industrial intent
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8Reactive discipline snapped into “two-speed WR”: Gujarat stays a chronic payer, while MP and Gadarwada suddenly vacuum up VAR pool receipts Click on Details for more

8WRPC TRAS flips from mild net receivable to a Rs 301.46 crore net payable shock-driven by a sudden surge in TRAS-Down shortfall liabilities and a Solapur-led reversal Click on Details for more

8Rajasthan flips from VAR earner to VAR payer, while UP turns into the week’s reactive sink - a voltage-behaviour regime change in Northern region Click on Details for more

8Corridor stress story: ER–NR deviation bill explodes, while WR–NR becomes the system’s dominant balancing “earner.” Click on Details for more

8SRAS money spikes, TRAS demand collapses in the North: The grid leaned harder on regulation while backing off corrective dispatch Click on Details for more

8APL Udupi’s Frequency Response flips from “credited” to “disqualifying” as the latest event turns negative in the South Click on Details for more

8Peak-hour reliability looks “optically strong” on paper in the South-until you notice the units that vanish exactly when the system needs them: Why is that so? Click on Details for more

8Interesting data: Peak demand cools sharply entering Q3, easing NR operational pressure Click on Details for more Details
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8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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8JSW Energy allots Rs 500 crore equity to JTPM at Rs 525; clears preferential tranche. Click on Reports for more
8CESC subsidiary signs Uttar Pradesh MoU for 3 GW solar manufacturing, Rs 3,800 crore investment. Click on Reports for more
8Indian Energy Exchange lines up full top team for Jan 30 call, chaired by CMD Satyanarayan Goel. Click on Reports for more
8KPI Green Energy discloses Rs 670 crore listed NCD security cover covenant; says it stayed compliant at 1.20x. Click on Reports for more
8This quarter confirms KPI Green’s shift from EPC momentum to IPP economics. Click on Reports for more
8Hitachi Energy India fixes February 5 for Q3 results and investor call. Click on Reports for more
8Epic Energy wins PGVCL connectivity and LoA for 2.70 MWh DREBP solar project. Click on Reports for more
8KP Energy flags 3.29 GW renewable portfolio and 10 GW group target by 2030. Click on Reports for more
8Borosil board to clear December quarter results on January 28. Click on Reports for more
8Borosil appoints former Guardian executive Ajay Singh as VP Manufacturing at Bharuch. Click on Reports for more
8Indosolar seeks shareholder nod to shift registered office from Delhi to Maharashtra. Click on Reports for more
8RMC Switchgears bags Rs 27.94 crore LOI for FRP fencing across Maharashtra zones. Click on Reports for more Details
8"Gobal oversupply” does not protect India from summer price spikes
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8This gas pipeline company has run into mounting losses
8It has now withdrawn into a corner, with the network still to be fully built Details
8India’s gas market is no longer price-responsive in any meaningful sense.
8Falling LNG prices are now coinciding with lower import volumes — the opposite of what a price-elastic market would show.
8Gas demand in India is effectively administrated, with policy, not price, determining volumes.
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8This gas supplier is facing a strategic corner Industrial volumes are being swallowed up by cheaper alternative fuels
8CNG is adding volumes but not enough
8So it has hired a high profile consultant to look at its portfolio, and its overall footprint, its pricing posture, sourcing strategy and future road map
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8Global oversupply” does not protect India from summer price spikes
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8A long-tenure mining services contract has delivered one of the closest financial finishes in recent years.
8The top three bids sit within a narrow band, despite the scale and duration of the obligation.
8The real test will unfold not at bid opening, but across eleven years of execution discipline.
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8The L1 and L2 bids are separated by only Rs 3.79 million on a Rs 616-crore contract.
 8Such a margin is operationally meaningless once mobilisation and commissioning begin.
 8It redefines how fragile “winning” has become in BESS EPC. Details
81) India Power Corporation Limited fuel costs face regulatory clawback as West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission tightens FPPCA and APR scrutiny for FY2020–21 Click on Details for more
 
82) UPERC endorses SJVN’s role as intermediary procurer for Uttar Pradesh’s first large VGF-backed battery storage tender Click on Details for more
 
83) JERC increases monthly and per-man-day fees for junior, senior, and principal consultants under 2009 appointment regulations: Very attractive indeed Click on Details for more
 
84) Government of NCT of Delhi (GoNCTD) challenges earlier DERC orders via reviews against BYPL and BRPL Click on Details for more
 
85) DERC lets VNM consumers change credit shares twice a year, adds two-month notice and “normal” time block Click on Details for more Details
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
 8Tender for work of overhauling of turbine generator including attending oil seal leakage Details
 8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line on DC tower Details
 8Tender for construction of over head water tank of 60,000 litre capacity Details
 8Tender for assistance in isolation & charging of equipment’s for maintenance in TPP turbine. Details
 8Tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning (SITC) of elevator Details
 8Tender for annual maintenance of generating units and its accessories Details
 8Tender for water proofing treatment Details
 8Tender for rain water harvesting Details
 8Tender for supply of 132/33kV 50MVA power transformers and related services from original equipment Details
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 8Tender for construction of 33 kV line and 33/0.433kV, 6000KVA and 3000 KVA sub-station Details
 8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line on DC tower (1.80kM) by making LILO line Details
 8Tender for erection of 110 kV DC line on DC tower Details
 8Tender for supply of radial seals and bypass seals and cold end gratings for airpreheater Details
 8Tender for supply of 11kV Vertical type group operated AB switch with composite polymer insulators Details
 8Tender for works of sample collection operational and testing assistance RODM plant and express laboratory Details
 8Tender for annual rate contract for erection of 66 kV transformer bay for various sub-stations Details
 8Tender for annual rate contract for erection of 66 kV line feeder bay/ transformer Details
 8Tender for supply of 400 sets 11kV standalone complete set Details
  8Tender for work of miscellaneous preventive/corrective and breakdown maintenance of boiler auxiliaries Details
  8Tender for pre-casting of RCC window frames Details
  8Tender for certain civil renovation works Details
  8Design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing, commissioning of grid connected solar power plants Details
  8Tender for of R&M of main trunk sewer line infrastructure Details
  8Tender for framework agreement for execution of balance civil, structure and architecture works Details
  8Tender for construction of RCC culvert for Ash pipeline Details
  8Tender for annual work contract for day to day maintenance work Details
  8Tender for availing expert service for servicing of various safety valves Details
  8Tender for work of waterproofing of roofs of 66 kV substations Details
  8Tender for installation work of 11 kV cable Details
  8Tender for supply of material of re jumpering and installation of fuse set Details
  8Tender for supply of material for installation of 90 no fuse set Details
  8Tender for service contract for overhauling of boiler non pressure parts Details
  8Tender for service contract for servicing of high pressure valves and actuators 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 operation and maintenance of PDFAC system and wet sluice system Details
  8Tender for augmentation of substation by providing additional 25MVA 132/33kV TF along with HV& LV bays Details
  8Tender for augmentation of substation by providing additional T/Fs & replacement of T/Fs at EHV substation Details
  8Tender for work of providing second PT source for 132kV and 33kV voltage level Details
  8Tender for Bi- annual rate contract for restoration of various 66 kV class transmission lines Details
  8Tender for work of erection of structures, equipments, earthing, control wiring, yard Details
  8Tender for cleaning & application of RTV insulation coating on 33kV side tertiary bushings, PTs, LAs, support insulators Details
  8Tender for work of cleaning & housekeeping of various EHV substations Details
  8Tender for rate contract for execution of emergency breakdown & scheduled works as per enclosed schedule for various installed electrical equipments at 132/33kV switchyards Details
  8Tender for land development of vacant place for the purpose of storing materials Details
  8Tender for shifting of electrical lines and utilities Details
  8Tender for fabrication, galvanizing, testing, supply and delivery of different 400 kV tower structures including G.I nuts, bolts and washers matching with the above structures Details
  8Tender for construction of one (01) no. cover store shed and scrap yard Details
  8Tender for outside repair and maintenance including outside painting work and other related civil works Details
  8Tender for overhauling of HP valves, gates, dampers, actuators during Details
  8Tender for overhauling and cleaning of MOT, COT and DOT during overhauling Details
  8Tender for procurement of SAILHARD/ TISCRAL/ JSP hard plate 20 mm thick Details
  8Tender for procurement of CW pump (CW-1Q) consumable spares Details
  8Tender for procurement of different MS pipes for overhauling Details
  8Tender for engagement of TPA third party agency for collection, preparation and chemical analysis of coal Details
  8Tender for job of rewinding, repairing and overhauling of 630KW mill motor Details
  8Tender for transgrid GIS package 8 construction of 400kV GIS substation Details
  8Tender for raising of existing compound wall along Details
  8Tender for procurement of DPC and MPC aluminium conductors and strips Details
  8Tender for O and M of EHT lines Details
  8Tender for three years rate contract for overhauling services of HP/LP bypass valves and actuators during Details
  8Tender for three years rate contract for in-situ repair of HP/LP bypass valve spindle refurbishment services Details
  8Tender for three years rate contract for in-situ repair of HP/LP bypass valve Details
  8Tender for erection of 0.6 Kms. single circuit 33 kV line with ACSR dog conductor Details
  8Tender for annual contract for routine operation of AC, ventilation system Details
  8Tender for work of turbine vibration signature analysis Details
  8Tender for supply of various sizes of M S ERW pipes and bends Details
  8Tender for work of strengthening, fabrication and erection of steel structures Details
  8Tender for repair and epoxy painting of the racker columns and internal columns in NDCT Details
  8Tender for supply and spreading of gravel in switch yard Details
  8Tender for supply of plug valves Details
  8Tender for estimate for 09 No. 33 /11 kV substation earthing renovation requirement Details
  8Tender for work contract for complete dismantling of 33 kV switchyard Details
  8Tender for procurement of bag filter for buffer hopper 100 percent nomex of AHP, 1X500 MW unit Details
  8Tender for procurement of LED plate MCPCB and electronic driver for different wattage LED street light Details
  8Tender for work contract for tuning and servicing of Ador power tron make TR panels and rapper panels Details
  8Tender for procurement of electrical spares for 400kV switchyard  Details
  8Tender for work of routine loading and unloading of material from transporters godown railway station Details
  8Tender for annual contracts for mechanical sampling of rake coal by auger. Details
  8Tender for procurement of spares for window split package AC Details
  8Tender for work of erection, testing and commissioning of additional 3 no. 20 MVA power transformers Details
  8Tender for integrated power procurement, trading, scheduling, and analytics platform Details
  8Tender for replacement of existing ceiling lighting fixture Details
  8Tender for procurement of 230kV lightning arrestor with surge monitors and accessories at EHT substations Details
  8Tender for erection of poles in long span and in place of root rusted Details
  8Tender for erection of poles in long Details
  8Tender for installation of 11/0.4 kV CSS 990 KVA Details
  8Tender for work of construction of new 11 kV feeder double circuit from 33/11 kV sub-station Details
  8Tender for annual overhauling work of TG set Details
  8Tender for supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of 220kV & 66kV equipment and materials Details
  8Tender for agumentation of substation by providing additional 1X50 MVA, 132/33 kV T/F Details
  8Tender for work of monkey patrolling of various 220kV & 132kV lines Details
  8Tender for metal spreading, earth-pit pipeline, cable trench height raising, replacing cable trench covers Details
  8Tender for maintenance of switchyard Details
  8Tender for procurement of digital insulation tester and cable height meter for various Details
  8Tender for work of supply of discharge rods of various ratings at various substations Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips:
 8Wastewater to Watts: How circular water solutions can power India’s renewable future Details
 8Govt releases draft electricity policy to transform power sector Details
 8Coal India gets mineral concession licence for rare earth element block in Maharashtra Details
 8K P Energy Q3 results: Net profit rises 58% to Rs 41.35 crore on high revenues Details
 8KPI Green Energy Q3 net profit soars 48% YoY to Rs 126 crore, interim dividend declared; shares fall Details
 8DERC extends business plan regulations for another year; new tariff order unlikely Details
 8AM Group to set up 1 GW AI compute facility backed by round-the-clock renewable power supply in Uttar Pradesh Details
 8Ministry of power releases draft national electricity policy to transform India’s power sector Details
 8New national policy pegs Rs 200 trn investment for power sector by 2047 Details
 8India targets 1.31 billion tonnes coal output in FY27, CIL eyes record 1 BT mark Details
 8Raana Semiconductors raises $3 million in seed funding led by Equirus, Artha Venture Details
  8Hartek wins EPC contract, Waaree bags 2GW+ module orders Details
  8Time to sell India’s nuclear power plants Details
  8India plans next-gen green energy corridor phases 3 & 4 amid transmission bottlenecks Details
  8Power Finance corporation promotes deepak jain as executive director to strengthen leadership Details
  8SECI, PTC India sign MoU to boost renewable energy integration and battery storage projects Details
  8DAE’s nuclear pivot: Light water push to tap global markets, retain heavy water edge Details
  8GoodEnough Energy to invest Rs 750 crore to scale battery factory to 25 GWh in three years Details
  8Royal India corporation limited incorporates wholly-owned subsidiary for energy sector operations Details
  8India’s core sector grows by 3.7% in December 2025 led by cement, fertilizers and coal Details
  8Rs 1,500 Crore QIP: power InvIT jumps after plan to raise funds to acquire gadag transmission Details
  8BHEL: Order inflows exceed Rs.45,900 Crore in 9MFY26 Details
  8IIFL spots CG Power, Netweb as selective bets amid copper pressure Details
  8India Cattle farmers: dung & draught power priority Details
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8Adani Enterprises schedules Q3 FY26 analyst calls for Feb 3, 5 pm IST. Click on Reports for more.
8Genus Power to spend Rs 25.23 crore to make smart-meter maker Newlectric wholly owned. Click on Reports for more.
8REC dissolves project SPV Rajgarh III Power Transmission after RoC strike-off. Click on Reports for more.
8POWERGRID locks 30-month timeline for Rs 914 crore cold spare transformer procurement. Click on Reports for more.
8ACME Solar sets 30 Jan earnings call to discuss Q3 FY26 results. Click on Reports for more.
8JSW Energy signs second 1,600 MW thermal PPA with WB discom, Salboni capacity rises to 3.2 GW. Click on Reports for more.
8JSW Energy revises Q3 FY26 earnings call link. Click on Reports for more.
8KP Green Engineering adds Rs 248.2 crore of confirmed orders, execution targeted by March 2026. Click on Reports for more.
8Coal India’s mineral concession disclosure leaves economics blank; focuses on process and five-year lease pathway. Click on Reports for more.
8TD Power Systems schedules Q3 FY26 earnings call for 30 Jan 2026. Click on Reports for more.
8TD Power Systems flags Jan 29 board meeting for results; cites prior Dec 23 communication on window closure. Click on Reports for more.
8Ujaas Energy discloses qualified limited review; management shows profit impact adjustment. Click on Reports for more.
8Techno Electric seeks shareholder nod to appoint Shailesh Kumar Mishra as independent director. Click on Reports for more.
8Inox Green wins KEC LoA for O&M of 625 MWp Bhadla solar project; solar O&M crosses 3 GW. Click on Reports for more.
8Borosil Renewables says senior manager “no longer associated,” but resignation acceptance held back pending recoveries. Click on Reports for more.
8RMC Switchgears flags Rs 8.06 crore FRP meter cabinet rate contract; says RDSS L1 bids Rs 203 crore await LOIs. Click on Reports for more. Details
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8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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8Dead auto-reclosers, live commercial risk: Why western region’s protection discipline is deteriorating faster than its renewable growth Click on Details for more

8Renewable capacity is scaling faster than the protection, audit, and accountability architecture meant to safeguard it: Committee findings Click on Details for more

8Time-sync errors and missing SoE continue despite repeated assurances as poor DR data now weakens a generator’s defence and data quality is becoming a liability Click on Details for more

8Multiple silicon rubber insulator failures across months point to systemic quality or maintenance issues. Procurement practices may come under lens Click on Details for more

8Bihar’s reactive-account volatility is still driving the week in eastern region: Only the “pain points” moved, not the system behaviour Click on Details for more

8Sikkim’s VAR bill isn’t “high”: Just that one corridor pays hard while the twin corridor earns harder, and the grid logic breaks Click on Details for more

8SCUC’s pool-drain eases, but TRAS shortfall explodes - and Kudgi quietly becomes the week’s single biggest swing-lever Click on Details for more

8South’s DSM story is a two-speed reset: Tamil Nadu’s penalty load collapses, but inter-regional settlement stays massive-and Goa flips sides Click on Details for more Details
1) RTM hit the price ceiling, then blew out its DAM basis
8On 2026-01-20, RTM MCP touched Rs 10.00/kWh at T29 (07:00–07:15), while DAM was lower; the RTM–DAM basis peaked at ~Rs 5.37/kWh at T36 (08:45–09:00).
Inference: The spike looks less like system-wide scarcity and more like a short-window balancing shock, because ancillary was net “down” on the day even as RTM hit the cap.
Why it matters: When RTM detaches this sharply from DAM, it punishes schedule followers and signals stress in real-time flexibility that day-ahead bids are not pricing.

2) Ancillary ran strongly “down” even as RTM screamed scarcity
8For 2026-01-20, TRAS down = -49,566 MWh (vs TRAS up = 5,449 MWh), with SRAS+TRAS down = -60,503 MWh.
Inference: Net down-regulation usually reflects surplus/over-generation risk; the coexistence with RTM price-caps points to localised balancing constraints or forecast misses, not headline shortage.
Why it matters: This mismatch raises questions on whether scarcity is being created by constraints/dispatch friction rather than true energy shortage-exactly where policy scrutiny tends to land.

3) ATC/(N-1) showed a clean sheet-yet price volatility stayed brutal
8On 2026-01-20, ATC violation blocks = 0 and (N-1) violation blocks = 0 across WR–NR, ER–NR, Import of NR, NEW–SR, NER Import.
Inference: If corridor constraints truly did not bind, the price stress is being driven by operational ramping/balancing (e.g., tight RTM) rather than “visible” ATC/(N-1) congestion.
Why it matters: A market can be unstable even when headline reliability indices look clean-risking complacency in operations and planning signals.

4) One 765-kV node breached IEGC voltage band for 5% of the day
8On 2026-01-20, Orai recorded 5.14% time outside IEGC band, with max 808 kV and avg 784 kV.
Inference: A high-voltage excursion of this persistence can indicate reactive-power/voltage-control stress-often invisible in corridor ATC tables but relevant to real-time balancing and curtailment behaviour.
Why it matters: Voltage-control stress is an early-warning reliability signal; markets see it as volatility and risk premium before planners see it as a constraint.

5) Frequency looked “fine” on average, but volatility metrics stayed non-trivial
8On 2026-01-20, average frequency = 50.015 Hz, FVI = 0.0329, standard deviation = 0.0558, and FDI = 23.9.
Inference: The combination suggests the system held the mean near 50 Hz, but did it with meaningful intra-day movement-consistent with heavy balancing action.
Why it matters: A stable average can hide operational churn; volatility shows up first in ancillary costs and RTM risk, then in reliability events.

6) A 2.4-GW southern coal plant ran at 27% of normative stock
8As on 2026-01-19, Damodaram Sanjeevaiah TPS (2400 MW) reported coal stock at 27% of normative, with 197.3 (‘000 tonnes) total stock versus 732.0 normative; consumption 23.3 (‘000 tonnes) exceeded receipt 14.7 (‘000 tonnes).
Inference: Tight on-site stock can force conservative generation and higher reliance on imports/markets, especially when receipts lag burn.
Why it matters: Low stock at large units is a latent reliability risk-and can quietly push RTM/DAM volatility when schedules tighten.

7) Southern thermal under-shot the day’s plan by ~62 MU
8On 2026-01-19, Southern thermal delivered 768.81 MU vs program 830.70 MU (day deviation), and was -21.55% vs target on the reported basis.
Inference: The under-delivery aligns with stress signals like thin coal stocks at large stations; it also amplifies dependence on real-time balancing and exchange markets.
Why it matters: Persistent thermal under-performance makes the system more “price-sensitive” to short balancing events-showing up as RTM spikes and ancillary churn.

8) Eastern region outages stayed chunky: 4.1 GW planned plus 2.6 GW forced
8For 2026-01-20, the outage report shows Total Planned Outages (CS+SS) = 4115 MW and Total CS (Forced) = 2633.5 MW; one large coal unit (660 MW) remained planned-out up to 2026-02-18.
Inference: With forced outages still large, operators may lean more on SCUC/ancillary and RTM to protect frequency/voltage-raising the odds of price discontinuities.
Why it matters: High forced outages are the most expensive kind of “flexibility”-they turn into reserve awards and RTM volatility before they appear in policy dashboards.
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8Sasan stays the cheapest power station: No sign of bottom-stack inflation risk Click on Details for more

8Haryana open access levy tightens again as UHBVN links stranded power recovery to DAM/RTM-linked backing down data Click on Details for more

8Raichur TPS data highlights forced outage burden on Unit 1–7 even as auxiliary rate stays flat at 10.52% Click on Details for more

8Bellary TPS availability at 70.11% in Dec 2025, but forced-outage count highlights reliability drag Click on Details for more

8RPCL’s Yermarus TPS logs 301.47 MU gross generation in December 2025; PAF at 34.07% Click on Details for more

8PGVCL’s FY25 report signals stronger loss control, but earnings soften as profit slips to Rs 1,264 crore Click on Details for more

8Quarterly governance compliance becomes reputational hygiene as state utilities deepen exchange-facing disclosures in Haryana Click on Details for more Details
8Legacy thermal procurement stays on the table as GERC weighs Wanakbori Unit 7 PPA extension to 2030 Click on Details for more

8KPI Green Energy’s trading licence moves to public scrutiny stage as CERC declares prima facie eligibility Click on Details for more

8Wind tender under-subscribed at 390 MW, but CERC clears SJVN tariff on conformity certificate Click on Details for more

8Tariff prudence tightens: CERC allows ACE only as payable liabilities, flags mismatch claim around E-COD in PGCIL filing Click on Details for more Details
8A 16.3 percent gap between L1 and L2 marks a sharp departure from clustered price discovery in EPC tenders.
8With the rest of the field spread nearly 27 percent above L1, the outcome reflects single-bidder aggression rather than a shared cost base.
8Pricing leadership is being driven by balance-sheet risk appetite, pushing integration and performance risk decisively downstream Details
8ISA takes “AI for energy + capital mobilisation” to Davos as solar scaling shifts from targets to execution Click on Details for more

8Rajasthan solar evacuation transmission milestone signals grid-readiness progression under Phase II package Click on Details for more

8CEA’s thermal construction pipeline shrinks by 2.12 GW as FY26 commissioning crosses 7.21 GW by Dec 2025 Click on Details for more

8MQAP could reshape equipment procurement by shifting from repeated inspections to certificate-based acceptance Click on Details for more

8Notional increment litigation could tighten pension policy boundaries as Haryana standardises Supreme Court strategy Click on Details for more

8Stranded capacity debate turns methodological as TGDISCOMs lean on 15-minute proof and statutory shield Click on Details for more

8UPERC tightens discipline on tariff pass-through: Missed FPPAS billing can permanently block recovery Click on Details for more

8September 2025 free agriculture consumption shows sharper feeder-level volatility, raising metering and classification questions in Andhra Pradesh Click on Details for more

8Rajasthan MOD stack stays structurally unchanged week-on-week as tariff revisions drive marginal reshuffling at the top Click on Details for more

8AVVNL aligns compassionate appointment rules with state amendment, doubles filing window from 90 to 180 days Click on Details for more

8MSPGCL’s Nov–Dec 2025 FUP tracking shows cost-led import suppression and outage-linked coal burn gaps despite improved coal availability Click on Details for more

8Utility HR digitisation deepens as CESC links office workflow to Logsafe system Click on Details for more Details
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