8Assam is included in plans for 200 MWh of battery storage - but no state capacity has yet been allocated 8Nathpa Jhakri seeks recovery for hydrology shortfall - the case turns on evidence that water, not operation, caused the loss 8Kynshi and other hydro DPRs go back for revision - redesign delays appraisal but may be necessary for a viable project 8Draft power policy backs storage and flexible grids - integration measures remain plans until capacity and networks are commissionedDetails
8PSPCL proposes an online settlement for 37.2 lakh consumers owing about Rs6,201 crore - agricultural accounts are excluded and PSERC approval is pending 8RDSS pushes distribution utilities deeper into digital operations - installation counts still do not prove better service 8Private discoms average 23.87 hours of daily supply and 10.05% AT&C losses versus state utilities’ 23.22 hours and 15.40% - group averages still hide company-level variation 8Andhra Pradesh advances RDSS cabling and smart meters - large awards still leave an installation gap 8RDSS adds SCADA, IT/OT integration and smart-distribution-city projects - cybersecurity becomes part of reliabilityDetails
8Amara Raja’s new-energy sales grow by more than 50% - but exports and factory execution pull in opposite directions 8Jagdambey Hydro retains fixed-tariff visibility - weak generation and one buyer still constrain the credit 8PFC and REC loans survive TANGEDCO’s restructuring - Rs12,822 crore of annual interest shows the continuing burden 8Quality Power’s income rises 32% and its order book reaches Rs19,455 million - reported profit still carries a hyperinflation adjustmentDetails
8JP Nigrie seeks scheduling recognition after a coal-supply change - fuel availability must still support the declared output 8New Colliery Control rules replace the 2004 framework’s Rule 9 - compliance changes now depend on the substituted text 8Power-sector coal imports fall 71.5% to 6.8 million tonnes in two years - the source does not isolate how much domestic coal replaced them 8India has auctioned 124 commercial coal blocks and attracted 44 first-time bidders - allocation totals still outrun producing mines 8Coal-gasification incentives support a 100 million-tonne ambition - projects still need buyers, feedstock and working economics 8FY26 coal output and dispatch fall - logistics additions have not prevented a weaker annual result 8Coal India plans 139 first-mile projects with 1,319 million-tonne capacity by FY30 - eight rail schemes still have to turn that capacity into dispatchDetails
8Gujarat says schedule-allocation errors distorted weekly DSM accounts - corrected data could redistribute charges between entities 8Avaada’s PPA-and-merchant portfolio needs one DSM contract rate - the wrong method can shift deviation charges between sales routes 8Fuel-quality variation is being tested against partial-outage DSM treatment - one cause should not be labelled as another 8Western-region DSM defaults are delaying pool payments - unpaid participants shift the cash burden to compliant members 8Maharashtra’s legacy DSM deficit remains unpaid - old shortfalls are still reducing current disbursement capacity 8Rajasthan revises merit order after a central-station tariff change - cheaper dispatch depends on using the new cost ranking 8RGPPL’s Rs18.64 crore legacy DSM amount is still awaiting settlement - recognition has not produced payment 8Renewable DSM calculations remain subject to interim High Court orders - final settlement still depends on the litigation 8June’s national SCED pool has paid generators under the monthly statement - heat-rate degradation compensation remains separateDetails
8Northern planners propose 23 optical terminals and an STM-64 data corridor - but allocation still starts a 12-month delivery clock 8Powergrid cuts planned VoIP control centres from 82 to 73 - while Ladakh and Chandigarh remain outside the approved scope 8Fibrehome support expires in October as replacement lags - RRVPNL wants Powergrid to take over delivery 8Repeated switching is stressing Maheshwaram’s 765 kV GIS - a flashover shows the wear is no longer theoretical 8Testing on 53 ageing transmission lines is being slowed by outage approvals - the delay raises the failure risk the tests are meant to reduce 8Grid-India escalates the Jeypore - Gazuwaka outage - east - south transfers remain dependent on alternative paths without a restoration date 8Kudankulam’s protection scheme delivered less load relief than intended - Nandikotkur stayed connected through a second line 8Kaiga’s Guttur circuits have been out since May - operators warn the remaining evacuation path could overload 8Odisha’s section of the Jagdishpur-Haldia gas pipeline is complete - Cuttack connectivity now depends on use, not construction 8Avaada’s connectivity-relaxation case is reserved for order - the requested network exception is not yet granted 8Gorbea Solar seeks compensation for delayed grid access - but generation loss remains a claim, not an awarded amount 8VEH Saur wants 33 MW more generation within existing connectivity - CERC first wants evidence that the projects are ready 8Kanjhawala’s 11 kV bus outage contributed to a one-hour consumer interruption - restoration is still an operating issue 8India plans to raise inter-regional transfer capacity from 120 GW to 168 GW by 2032 - renewable growth still needs the lines to arriveDetails
8Mahagenco's Rs 93.55 crore Koradi pipe tender asks a manufacturer for 100% turnover and a contractor for 30% Annexure A sets average annual turnover equal to the entire Rs 63.37 crore supply estimate; Annexure B sets its test at 30% of Rs 30.18 crore, or Rs 9.054 crore. The two rounded annexure values total Rs 93.55 crore against the NIT's Rs 93.552027 crore. Annexure B says the bidder or a consortium member should qualify both the works and supply conditions, while later provisions require only one member to meet the works QR — leaving unstated whether credentials can be split between two partners. Holding-company support runs five years from the last month of bidding or to the end of the defect-liability period.
8BHEL's Jharsuguda ash-handling EPC excludes civil and structural works, then makes the contractor responsible for them anyway TCC clause 3.14 keeps any additional item required for package completeness — mechanical, electrical, C&I, civil and structural — inside bidder scope unless specifically excluded. NIT clause 35.0 issues one LOA and then splits billing into supply, installation and five-year O&M, reserves BHEL's right to redistribute that split later, and makes a breach under one order a breach under the others. O&M starts at 5% of contract price and escalates 3% a year, aggregating roughly 26.5% over five years. Auxiliary power is capped at 3,173 kW with LD of Rs 14 lakh per additional kW. Bid issue to submission: eleven days.
8DVC's Rs 90.20 crore Chandrapura diversion names three different conductors for one package The high-level scope cites AAAC Panther 37/3.15 mm and AAAC Dog 19/2.89 mm; the detailed supply section calls for AAAC Zebra 61/3.31 mm plus underground cable, and the tender text does not map either set to a particular line. Corrigendum-I moved download, submission and opening each by seven days and states all other terms remain unaltered. Bid validity is 180 days while bid security must run 225. Price variation under SCC clause 8 stops rising past scheduled dates unless preserved in an extension letter; downward movement still accrues to the owner.
8OPGC's Rs 21.83 lakh protection audit carries two turnover thresholds, two experience windows and a handwritten voltage GeM shows minimum average annual turnover of Rs 7 lakh; the committee-approved QR clause 2.2.1 sets Rs 6.55 lakh. GeM states five years of past experience while QR clause 2.1.1 admits similar works completed in the preceding seven. The 40%/50%/80% ladder should read Rs 8.732, 10.915 and 17.464 lakh; the QR prints Rs 8.73, 10.90 and 17.50 lakh — 40.0%, 49.9% and 80.2%. The QR scan carries a handwritten "220KV" beside the printed 400 kV similar-work description. Payment is set at 30 days, expressly superseding the 10 days in GeM GTC clause 12.
8OPTCL's Rs 147.97 crore Balasore cable tender can't agree with itself on how many stages it has The IFB describes a "single stage two part system"; the portal field reads "Stage: Two Stages". Document availability differs the same way — the notice runs 06.06.2026 to 06.07.2026, the portal 11-06-2026 to 08-07-2026, with closing at 14:00 and techno-commercial opening at 15:00 on 8 July. The notice rounds the estimate to Rs 147.97 crore while the portal records Rs 1,47,97,02,728 and fixes EMD at Rs 1,47,97,027. No corrigendum in the package reconciles either. Cost-opening date is to be defined later.
8NTPC's Ramagundam transformer tender gives three different answers on price escalation The technical specification applies IEEMA escalation to the transformer price alone and keeps freight, insurance, spares, tests and erection firm; BDS marks price-adjustment data "Not Applicable"; Appendix-2 sets out a wider adjustment framework across equipment, erection, structural and civil components without a ceiling. The contract runs 30 months. BDS clause 13 confines installation pricing to 10–15% of the supply portion and retains amounts quoted outside that band without interest rather than rejecting the bid. BDS clause 31 carves 5% of the service portion out against quarterly safety certification. The NIT calls it single-stage two-envelope; the portal operates three covers.
8JPDCL's Rs 538.15 lakh "DPR" is a 33 kV line build, and its extension left bid opening six days before bid closing The SBD reduces scope to "As per BOQ", and the BOQ carries 420 11-metre poles, 40 13-metre poles, 42,000 kg of channel iron, 72 km of ACSR, 920 stay sets and 15 lattice-structure jobs. Extension Notice-1 moved the last date for bidding from 10 August to 17 August "due to low response" but left technical opening at 11 August and hard-copy EMD submission at 10 August. The performance-security clause is numbered 2 yet directs bidders to "clause 3.2", and the unbalanced-bid provision refers back to "clause 3.1". Clause 20.2 places jurisdiction by reference to Ramban in a Udhampur-Chenani package.
8HPSEBL's Rs 3.72 crore distribution-reform consultancy is gated on transmission turnover, then run through both QCBS and a reverse auction Eligibility requires Rs 70 crore average annual turnover in power-transmission consultancy at 66 kV and above for an assignment framed under a distribution-sector scheme; joint ventures are barred. ITC 25.1 sets 70:30 QCBS while the NIT adds an e-reverse auction with a 0.5% decrement, and no provision states how the auction price enters the financial score. The NIT and portal require Rs 7.44 lakh EMD; the RFP requires a bid-securing declaration in lieu of it. Validity is 180 days on the portal and 120 in Data Sheet ITC 12.1; one ITC provision bars subcontracting while ITC 12.8 permits it. Three corrigenda, 31 days, no substantive change. 8MPPMCL's 625 MW storage tender still shows its opening event six days before the bids come in The header applies 10 August for receipt of bids while the NIT table retains 4 August as the tender opening event and 30 July for document procurement. Corrigendum-1 issued 24 July and the record separately notes "Addendum #2 Issued", neither reproduced at NIT level. Bid security is Rs 2.20 lakh/MW rather than a flat sum, alongside a Rs 15 lakh processing fee plus GST and a Rs 30,000 ETS charge. Chemistry, cycle life, degradation, augmentation, availability and PBG terms sit outside the notice.
8NSPCL's Durgapur mill tender cut mandatory spare pump assemblies from 24 to three, then put them back to 24 Amendment no. 2 made the reduction; Amendment no. 4 restored the original figure, stating "As per the Original BOQ". The same amendment chain rewrote completion LD from a flat Rs 6,89,750 per day to 0.5% per week on the contract price attributable to uncommissioned mills, capped at 5%; deleted unburnt-carbon loss as a sizing criterion; disallowed YGP correction of wear life; and cut the wear-life demonstration population from three pulverisers to two. The shutdown-extension LD provision still reads "INR xxxxxx". Eleven closing-date revisions moved the deadline 102 days from 8 May to 18 August.
8NTPC's Rihand generator-transformer tender marks price adjustment applicable and the price-adjustment appendix "NOT APPLICABLE" BDS identifies Attachment 8P as applicable; Appendix-2 is headed "PRICE ADJUSTMENT (NOT APPLICABLE)" and then sets out uncapped escalation formulas for equipment, erection and other components. BDS item 13.0 states "Civil work Price Component: Not Applicable" and immediately requires that component to fall between 70% and 75% of the supply portion, against a BOQ built around supply, erection, freight, spares and tests. Installation pricing outside the 10–15% band draws interest-free retention. Contract period 36 months; LD 0.5% weekly capped at 5%.
8DVVNL's Rs 79.32 crore AB cable tender shows 5% performance security on the portal and 10% in the terms that override it GeM prescribes a 5% ePBG for 48 months; the ATC declares itself overriding and sets a 10% contract performance guarantee, with clause 36 rendering it as "Ten Percent (10%) plus GST@18% of the total Contract price". Guarantee duration is written three ways — 90 days after contract completion, 180 days after warranty expiry, and again 90 days beyond successful warranty completion. Corrigenda C5 and C6 carry identical substantive terms and differ only in identifier, yet C6 states it supersedes all existing buyer-added conditions. The portal permits splitting among 30 bidders while the ATC requires each bidder to offer at least 25% of quantity; the award went five ways at one rate, Rs 474.10 per metre.
8KSEB's transformer tender has two probable contract amounts, Rs 10.46 crore apart, and L1 and L2 separated by Rs 2.67 lakh The notice and portal record a PAC of Rs 72.16 crore; the 3 August pre-qualification minutes cite Rs 61.70 crore, with no reconciliation. Against the first figure L1 at Rs 84.65 crore is 17.3% high; against the second, 37.2%. L2 stood at Rs 84.68 crore — a 0.03% spread — while L5 came in 31.6% above L1. Clause 18.7.4 had specified a finishing coat as both "dark admiral gray conforming to No. 632" and "No. 541 (Light Brown)" until the corrigendum removed the second. Three of the five qualified bidders were admitted on undertakings to produce compliant type-test reports before supply.
8PSPCL's Faridkot RDSS package records an auction price of Rs 111.60 crore and an award value of Rs 111.71 crore The difference, about Rs 11.17 lakh, is almost exactly the single 0.1% decrement that produced the auction result; the comparative BOQ summary and award-facing record remain at the pre-auction figure. Only two bidders reached financial evaluation and only one entered a revised figure, the other recorded "Not Quoted". L1 finished 24.8% above the Rs 89.46 crore estimate, L2 42.0% above. SCC fixes performance security at 3% while the advance-payment condition refers to 10% of contract price, and the payment clause reads "sixty-five (60) days". Individual BOQ items may move ±50%.
8PFCCL's Fatehgarh-II synchronous condenser tender opened bids 76 days after the date the RFP set Clause 2.7.1 fixed 17 April 2026; the qualification notice records actual opening on 2 July and qualified bidders declared on 10 July. Exactly four bidders qualified against a rule advancing the higher of the top 50% of ranked initial offers or four — so the shortlist and the auction field are the same set. Qualification tests infrastructure capex of Rs 1,140 crore aggregate and Rs 456 crore net worth, not synchronous-condenser operating history, while performance is measured at the PCC with total losses below 2%, 97% availability and 1,200 MVA short-circuit contribution. Assets transfer at zero cost 35 years after COD.
8RECPDCL amended its Rs 55.32 crore-bond ERES-47 bid deadline the day before it fell due, and left COD where it was Amendment-IV, dated 10.08.2026, moved submission from 11 to 18 August, qualified-bidder announcement to 27 August, initial-offer opening to 31 August, the reverse auction to 1 September and SPV transfer from 10 to 21 September — an 11-day shift at the far end. Scheduled COD stays 31.03.2029, so the post-award runway shortens by the same amount. Technical qualification requires Rs 2,766 crore aggregate capex with Rs 553.20 crore per project and Rs 1,106.40 crore net worth. Execution depends on BSPTCL's matching Nawada–Guraru works and space at Jeerat from another entity.
8A 400 kV GIS switching-station RFP has now moved its bid date 48 days without touching a 24-month COD Amendment-III shifts submission from 10 to 24 August, 14 days, against an original RFP date of 7 July; qualification announcement, initial-offer opening and reverse auction all move to 1, 2 and 3 September, and document signing to 21 September. Initial offers and the auction remain one day apart. The bid bond is Rs 12 crore and the performance guarantee Rs 30 crore, with net worth of Rs 250 crore and Rs 600 crore aggregate capex required. LILO conductor, OPGW and earth wire must match existing-line parameters, and bay-extension work may add roads, drainage, trenches and levelling identified only at site inspection. The amendment states the revised timetable and no reason for it.Details
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application of anti-corrosive paint/coating on external surface of various steel structures, pipelines Details 8Tender for work of complete o/h of MS & HRH strainers, HP&IP stop and control valves, TG bearings, H2 seal body, generator Details 8Tender for supply of I to P converters for 3 x 210 MW unit Details 8Tender for ARC for laying of HT U/G cable Details 8Tender for work of complete cleaning of boiler Details 8Tender for ARC for laying of HT U/G cable Details 8Tender for work of U/G 11kV 185/240/300 mm2 XLPE cable laying, fault finding and provide & fixing outdoor, indoor cable box & straight joint kit for work Details 8Tender for ARC for laying of HT U/G cable (SI scheme) work Details 8Tender for ARC for laying of HT U/G cable Details 8Tender for supply of various spares for SWAS system of boiler Details 8Tender for ARC for laying of HT U/G cable Details 8Tender for ARC for supply erection and commissioning of of GI cable tray Details 8Tender for supply of refrigerant gas mafron 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8Daily Excel covering new tenders and all published updates including corrigendum, amendment, addendum, clarification and status revisions, along with technical and financial bid opening, evaluation completion and final award actions including AOC and LOA issuance. Click on Reports for moreDetails
8Arunachal's Pathar Camp award carries two prices for the same bid, 19.0% apart Financial-opening proceedings record Techno Power at Rs 98.75 crore and Shyam Steel at Rs 119.57 crore; the BOQ comparative chart records Rs 82.98 crore and Rs 100.48 crore — the same 19.0% gap for both bidders. The award settles on the lower BOQ figure. Three of five bidders never reached price opening, falling on unsigned pages, missing OEM authorisations and EHV-licence gaps, leaving a 21.1% spread between the only two survivors. The portal and committee proceedings also cite two different NIT numbers for one tender ID.
8AVVNL's 110 MW rooftop tender now allocates a multi-lot winner's cheapest circle first, not its biggest Corrigendum No. 2 replaces descending lot quantity with ascending quoted price per unit as the allocation sequence — so a bidder that is L1 across several circles can have its highest-priced win displaced once the 20,000-consumer cap is reached. Turnover is tested at 30% of the total value quoted, making a five-lot bid a balance-sheet decision. Nineteen of the 25 technically admitted bids arrived only after the original deadline.
8Ukwa mine tender sets quantity variation at ±20% in one document and 25% in another The technical specification says "+/- 20%"; the GeM option clause permits 25% at issue and a further 25% post-award — a five-point gap across a four-year contract committing nine LHDs, 36 face drills and nine shotcrete machines. The GeM summary also reads "Arbitration Clause: No" while clause 48 sets out a sole-arbitrator regime with Nagpur jurisdiction. Corrigendum C5 declares itself to supersede all prior buyer-added terms.
8PVVNL's conductor tender qualified one bidder "as trial" while simultaneously coding it rejected The evaluation record shows "Rejected-Technical" alongside the remark "Techno Commercially qualified as trial" for the same participant — a status distinct from the seven bidders marked qualified as regular. What trial standing entitles that bidder to, whether its price bid opens, and how trial converts to regular are nowhere defined. Seven of nine reached the 6 August price opening on regular terms.
8JdVVNL's 110 MW rooftop tender makes MNRE guidelines override its own specification Clarification No. 1 states that where the tender's material specification conflicts with MNRE requirements, MNRE prevails — a compliance baseline that can move during a ten-year O&M term. The same package flips lot allocation from quantity-first to lowest-unit-price-first, swaps meter standard IS 14697 for IS 13779, and holds half the 10% performance security to year five and the balance to year ten.
8JVVNL's 18-lot rooftop tender lets a bidder's own price ladder decide which circles it loses Corrigendum No. 1 allocates successful lots in ascending order of quoted unit price, with a lottery in the Chief Engineer's chamber where price and lot quantity tie. Turnover is now tested against the lots actually quoted rather than the full Rs 627.50 crore estimate. The e-procurement record and the specification also carried different original technical-opening times — 3:00 pm against 5:00 pm — before the seven-day extension overrode both.
8NTPC's Rs 200 crore Kaniha ash contract ended with five identical contracts at 10.58% of base value All five awardees hold contracts of Rs 21.156 crore — a 0.0% spread across L1, L2 and L3 — because ranked bidders were invited to match the L1 price. The panel includes L1 through L4 and, unexplained, L9; L5 to L8 do not appear. Clause C's formula for calculating each bidder's cumulative cap against a five-member panel doesn't reconcile with the identical full-value contracts actually issued. Corrigendum C2 fixed a penalty clause that cross-referenced a nonexistent "Clause 16."
8UPNEDA's 40,000-light tender can extinguish a quarterly AMC payment if district verification doesn't happen in time The amended Clause 8.18 requires live RMS data to be verified by the district project officer each quarter and uploaded to RESIMS; failure causes that quarter's payment to lapse with no later claim — against a 15% retention released at 3% a year over five years. Corrigendum-1 separately disabled equalisation charging, which the original spec had mandated every 30±2 days on an LFP battery. Sixteen of 22 bidders cleared technical evaluation.
8BHEL's Bandhabal ASU tender doubled the power baseline used to load bids, from 400 kW to 800 kW The same amendment nets turbine-generated electricity against consumption before applying NPV loading over a 25-year life — so integration, not gross demand, decides evaluated L1. Qualification was cut in the opposite direction: the reference threshold fell from 1,000 TPD oxygen to 500 TPD, the window widened from 10 to 15 years, and required operating history halved to one year. Five closing-date extensions. A bidder's warning that simultaneous LOX and LIN vaporisation would breach the 10 TPH steam cap drew a request for figures, not a ruling.
8NHPC raised the generator performance coefficients on its Rs 641.11 crore Uri-I tender by 20.6% Both the bid-equalisation rate and the shortfall deduction moved from Rs 21.642 lakh to Rs 26.099 lakh and Rs 86.565 lakh to Rs 104.396 lakh — turbine figures rose 5.0%. Corrigendum No. 4 also replaced the cooling-water and HVAC chapters outright, rebased escalation indices from 2011-12 to 2022-23, added partial acceptance, and introduced a contractor-change route that pays nothing for rejected proposals. Deadlines have moved 32 days.
8JVVNL's 25,000-transformer tender withdrew the bid-security relaxation its own registered vendors previously enjoyed Appendix-A removes the Nigam-registration concession and resets performance security at 5%, with additional security where a bid falls more than 15% under estimate. L1 gets only 20% of the volume under the allocation ladder; 50% can go to firms outside the top four. Prior execution acts as a gate — a supplier under 50% delivered on an earlier order may find its bid unopened. Schedule-X prints a June 1 submission deadline for a tender published in August and closing 1 September.
8GETCO's Rs 94.87 crore HTLS tender pays more to bidders who refuse its advance Amended Clause 86.0 splits payment by financing choice: 90% progressive supply payment without the advance, less with it, and 80% versus 70% on erection RA bills — the advance carrying SBI MCLR interest against a 110% BG. Conductor losses are capitalised at Rs 1,60,000 per kW before reverse bidding starts, so the lowest percentage isn't automatically L1. RoW compensation moved to GETCO; RoW fieldwork stayed with the contractor. Security validity is written as "25 Months (60 Months + 01 Month)."
8CSPDCL's Atal Nagar batch bars Class III contractors from its Rs 1.37 lakh package while admitting them to the Rs 1.76 lakh one Only the 33KV isolator replacement at Mungi substation carries the tighter classification — the gate is voltage and operational risk, not value. All five packages share one deadline, one completion figure recorded simply as "30" with no unit stated, and a stated opening time identical to the closing time.
8TANTRANSCO's Rs 271.79 crore GEC-II substation limits escalation to transformers and reactors, and only on 90% of their cost Everything else — civil works, erection, freight, insurance, switchgear installation — stays firm across 24 months that expressly include rainy seasons, with the transformer adjustment itself capped at ±30%. Delay damages start softer than usual at 0.10% weekly, but can be calculated on the entire contract price where partial works can't be beneficially used. Unresolved level-3 ESHS non-conformity cuts interim certificates 33.3%, then 66.6%, then 100%. Guarantee obligations appear as 36 months in the payment documents, 60 months in the technical requirements and five years for ICTs in the Particular Conditions.
8APEPDCL called a hybrid pre-bid meeting for its Rs 143.32 crore SCADA tender one day before queries close Corrigendum-1 fixes the meeting for 18 August; the RFP keeps 19 August at 17:00 as the query cut-off, leaving roughly a working day to convert answers into formal clarifications on OEM responsibilities, field interfaces and FMS economics. The portal describes the meeting as offline while the corrigendum provides hybrid attendance. The BOQ separately requires five-year FMS charges to be at least 20% of SCADA project cost, with the annual figure identical across all five years.
8UPPTCL's conductor tender demands 10% performance security in the SBD and 5% on GeM — and says the SBD wins ITB 41.2 requires a CPBG of 10% of contract price including GST; the GeM page shows a 5% ePBG for 30 months, while BDS ITB 30 expressly gives the SBD precedence over GeM. The turnover threshold diverges the same way: Rs 224.82 crore in the BDS against Rs 56.20 crore on the portal. Positive IEEMA variation stops once supply runs past schedule even with an extension granted; negative variation continues.
8TPCODL halved its own GCC delay penalty on a Rs 44 crore substation conversion, then extended the liability tail to a decade Tender clause 7.1.7 sets LD at 0.5% weekly on unfinished work capped at 5%; the GCC position is 1% weekly on executed value capped at 10%. In exchange, the CPBG stays alive across a 78-month architecture and a five-year latent-defect warranty starts only after the 60-month guarantee ends. Clause 2.2 states there is no guarantee on quantity of job, with release orders issued only after substation-wise joint survey. Turnover requirement: Rs 100 crore against a Rs 44 crore estimate.
8OPTCL's Rs 102.39 crore Narendrapur cable tender can't agree with itself on how many stages it has The IFB describes a "single stage two part system"; the portal field reads "Stage: Two Stages" — a distinction that changes submission and evaluation mechanics for a bidder committing Rs 1.02 crore of EMD. The document-availability window also differs: the IFB closes it 6 July, the portal 8 July at 12:00, with tender closing at 14:00 the same day. The package bundles 132 kV underground cable with bay extensions at two live substations.
8JVVNL's 37-substation RDSS tender states nine months for completion in one part and 12 in another Part 1 gives one month for survey plus eight for execution; SCC GCC 8.1 and 8.2 give three months for commencement inside a 12-month total — and the contract hierarchy puts Part 3 above Part 1. The second 30% supply payment is conditioned on commissioning "a minimum one cluster," defined by electrification of rural households, inside a package that procures 33/11 kV substations. The technical specification also refers to supervision at substations "in state of Uttar Pradesh."
8RVPN's Dholpur line tender lists a bid amount of Rs 1.00 against a Rs 94.48 crore turnover requirement The portal field is economically meaningless beside a Rs 31.49 crore liquidity threshold and a 50 km single-order 400 kV execution test. Subsidiary, associate and subcontractor credentials don't count, and JV bidding is marked not applicable. OPGW installation runs predominantly live-line, with tower structural analysis and any resulting strengthening at no additional cost to the employer, plus a 99.9% availability target requiring a seven-person certified gang, a jeep and a Tata 407.
8NTPC REL extended its 540 MW Anantapur wind tender a day after the original deadline had passed Corrigendum-2 carries a 5 August timestamp; the original bid receipt closed 4 August, and the applicable deadline now reads 17 August. A WTG manufacturer may use only one qualifying route and, under the association route, back only one bidder — multiple participation can void all affected bids. Land acquisition, ROW, the external EHV line to the ISTS substation and ten years of comprehensive O&M all sit inside contractor scope. A 540 MW quote requires Rs 714.04 crore of average annual turnover.
8MPPMCL's 625 MW storage tender now closes six days after the opening date printed in its own schedule The portal header applies 10 August for bid receipt while the NIT table still shows the tender opening event on 4 August and document procurement closing 30 July — an 11-day extension layered over legacy dates never rewritten. Corrigendum-1 and Addendum #2 have both issued. Bid security runs Rs 2.20 lakh/MW across a BOO structure with VGF support and a reverse auction at the end.
8SJVN's 265 MW Haryana storage tender shows an addendum issued and no corrigenda at the same time Addendum #1 is flagged on the tender page while the portal separately records "No Corrigenda Issued," and the clauses it supplements aren't identified anywhere at NIT level. EMD scales with capacity at Rs 2.40 lakh per MWh rather than sitting as a fixed sum, and the Rs 15 lakh processing fee plus GST applies to each project. Degradation, augmentation, availability guarantees and PBG terms all sit outside the published notice.Details
8India has certified 78 green-steel units and advanced production-linked incentives for specialty steel, creating formal routes for cleaner and higher-value output. The policy architecture is moving, but the disclosed record still does not quantify how much certified low-emission steel has actually been produced or sold.Details
8BCCL started commercial operation of the 2.0 MTPA Bhojudih washery and monetised the 2.0 MTPA Dugda washery through a long-term operating agreement. Those projects could lift domestic washed-coking-coal supply, but profit after tax fell from Rs. 1,240.19 crore to Rs. 128.28 crore as production, offtake and costs moved against the company.Details
8Coal India spent Rs. 19,607 crore and commissioned the 100 MW Patan solar project while expanding into critical minerals and a proposed 1,600 MW thermal venture. The diversification advanced, but coal production slipped to 768.19 million tonnes and missed the company’s 937 million-tonne target by 168.81 million tonnes.Details
8PFC ended 2025–26 with Rs. 5.80 lakh crore of loan assets, Rs. 20,051 crore of standalone profit and a net NPA ratio of 0.15%. Asset quality strengthened, but sanctions fell to Rs. 2.86 lakh crore from Rs. 3.61 lakh crore, making the pace and quality of new commitments the next growth test.Details
8Inox Wind reported an order book of about 4.4 GW in July, including a 500 MW firm group order and a 200 MW NLC award. The pipeline is large, but first-quarter profit fell 34% and management’s equipment-sales pivot has yet to show the promised improvement in later quarters.Details
8Premier Energies raised quarterly profit by 53% and opened 5.6 GW of module capacity, expanding the manufacturing base behind its order pipeline. The new factory changes the company’s scale immediately, but earnings quality depends on utilisation, cell supply, pricing and sustained conversion of capacity into sales.Details
8Hitachi Energy India reported sharp growth in orders and revenue while retaining Rs. 1,841.66 crore of QIP proceeds as unutilised at quarter end. The balance sheet can fund expansion, but the investment case now depends on converting record demand and idle capital into delivered capacity, cash and margins.Details
8Amazon Data Services’ proposed Mumbai campus would require 473 MW of power and a large diesel-backup fleet across a multi-building development. The scale makes it a major new load, but the committee recommendation is not final clearance, grid sanction or proof of a contracted cleaner supply.Details
8CESC Green Power’s 3 GW solar-cell proposal has environmental clearance for its first phase at Jewar, not for the entire factory. The approval moves a major manufacturing investment forward, but Phase II, construction permissions and operating execution still sit outside the cleared gate.Details
8A Vemagiri bus fault removed about 1,150 MW of Andhra Pradesh demand for 14 minutes while overloaded transformers at another station also tripped. Supply returned quickly, but the scale of the loss shows how a local fault and stressed parallel equipment can combine into a statewide reliability event.Details
8Gujarat’s renewable network recorded repeated single-path events, including losses of about 800 MW and 540 MW, across the month’s grid-event register. Individual protection operations may have worked, but the recurrence shows that several generation pockets still depended on evacuation arrangements that did not survive one credible failure.Details
8During an approved shutdown of the BTPS–Rangia-I line, all six affected load centres were being supplied through the Sonabil–Depota and Sonabil–Ghoramari paths. Both lines tripped at 15:04, cutting about 130 MW until the network was restored, and turning a planned outage into a direct redundancy failure.Details
8A measuring-card failure blocked two poles carrying about 2,680 MW and triggered Punjab’s feeder defence scheme, while the state’s recorded demand changed by about 252 MW. Protection limited the disturbance, but the gap between transfer loss and demand response shows why the event cannot be described as 2,680 MW of consumer load shedding.Details
8Thirty plants were at critical stock even though total coal holdings reached 37 million tonnes, because the monitored fleet held only 60% of its normative requirement. The national pile therefore concealed plant-level exposure where location and delivery, not aggregate tonnes, determined security.Details
8CEA counted 55,674 MW unavailable across planned, forced and other outage categories while monitored stations still produced 98.2% of programme. The near-target output shows that the remaining fleet carried the day, but the outage burden narrowed the buffer against another large failure.Details
8India’s grid frequency left the prescribed band for 21.1% of the day even as the daily average stayed near 50 Hz 8Eastern grid operators cut day-ahead demand error from 7.53% to 1.04% intraday - but only after the operating day began 8Every interstate schedule will carry a 3.62% transmission-loss adjustment this week - but the national factor says nothing about any single project’s efficiency 8Odisha’s hydro stations reported 18.6646 MU, but duplicated rows prevent the table from proving a larger fleet total 8PXIL’s real-time market touched the Rs. 10,000/MWh ceiling - then recorded no trades across the next five reports 8Grid-India’s next security-constrained schedule starts with low-cost generators - but the dispatch plan becomes real only if those units run in the assigned blocks 8Late SCED payments in the eastern region will now attract daily interest - turning settlement delay into a rising cost for every entity shown as payable 8Two states capped reverse-auction bids at Rs. 10,000/MWh - while Rajasthan’s notices left bidders without a ceiling 8POWERGRID’s proposed Mandsaur licence change has entered formal hearing - but the company cannot use the revised terms unless CERC approves them 8Hexa Climate has finished arguing for connectivity relief over land documents - but the project remains exposed until CERC delivers its reserved order 8Gadag Power’s 190 MW solar project has reached the order stage - but its deadline extension and transmission-charge waiver remain undecided 8ReNew’s 73 MW Solapur project keeps interim protection - while final connectivity relief waits 8A new party and affidavit have widened the Tumkur-II transmission case - but they deliver neither the licence nor the tariff the project ultimately needs 8Lakadia-B seeks to push its transmission deadline to November - but force majeure still needs regulatory acceptance 8Solar developers say inverters should qualify for GST-change compensation - but CERC has not decided whether the equipment fits the claimed tax category 8NTPC REL commissioned six more inverters and moved the project forward - but tariff, tax and deadline claims still determine what the delay will cost 8India has opened accreditation for carbon-market verifiers - but no agency can validate credits until BEE completes the approval process 8PSPCL has taken smart-meter reconnection out of local hands - but its order gives no timeline or count for consumers waiting to be restored 8Punjab’s discom wants another settlement window for defaulting consumers - but the regulator is asking why the existing recovery mechanism was not used first 8Haryana ordered utilities to answer renewable-supply claims on a deadline - but kept deviation-settlement relief outside the interim order 8KEC’s CRISIL ESG score rose by five points - but the filing shows no change yet in borrowing cost, orders or operating performance 8Refex’s promoters plan to move 30.94% of the company within their own group - changing the holding structure without bringing in an outside buyer 8Sarda Metals gained Four Star Export House status - but investors still lack any disclosed export, revenue or incentive benefit 8Nuvoco and Nu Vista lost their current appraisal path because mandatory mapping files were missing - forcing both limestone proposals back before any merits decision 8Svaryu Energy asked to surrender its Category V interstate trading licence 8NLC asked CERC to determine the 2024–29 input price for Barsingsar lignite 8AK Renewables wants financial-close and commissioning deadlines aligned with delayed connectivityDetails
8Coal-gasification bidders won flexibility on products and technology - but every project must clear the approval gate before an award can be issued 8Amanthin’s Mumbai data-centre expansion seeks 200 MVA and 123 large generators - but its Rs. 6,670 crore plan remains a conditional recommendation 8Mevasa’s bauxite proposal gained an EAC recommendation - but road strength, dump stability and wildlife safeguards remain conditions on the mine 8Jhamarkotra’s phosphate expansion could not clear appraisal - because two foundational land and survey records remain unresolved 8Star Cement can study a 12 MTPA limestone mine - but the ToR does not permit mining 8Hindalco and Ambuja lead a 13-project industrial agenda worth watching - but every proposal still awaits the committee’s merits decision 8SECI is searching for dependable CO? supplies for green urea and methanol - but the exercise offers no tender, buyer or financial commitment 8TERI says solar heat can produce steam for about Rs. 1.20 a kilogram and pay back quickly - but industry still lacks the mission needed to overcome upfront risk 8Anant Raj’s Sonipat IT park would require 26 MW and 36 MVA of diesel backup - but its proposed solar capacity equals only 3% of sanctioned load 8Radiance’s Gurugram cyber park cut its planned load to 8.947 MW - but still pairs the project with large diesel backup and only 269 kWp of solarDetails
8Vikram Solar shipped more modules and lifted revenue 38% - but EBITDA nearly halved as margin fell to 8% 8Northern Coalfields selected only 545 people for 906 apprentice places - leaving 361 training positions unfilled 8Quality Power’s Rs. 19,455 million order book backs strong Q1 profit - but two capacity projects are still in installation and trial stages 8Reliance’s two Jamnagar battery units represent Rs. 3,162 crore of investment - but no ACC incentive had been claimed 8India counted 52,718 EV charging stations - but the government cannot say how many are fast chargers 8GK Energy crossed Rs. 15,325 million of annual turnover - but its Rs. 541 crore order book still has to convert into commissioned systems 8Batteries generated almost two-thirds of HBL Engineering’s quarterly segment revenue - concentrating growth in one business while electronics supplied the balance 8Bajel won a 765 kV interstate line worth at least Rs. 400 crore - but disclosed only a band and a 33-month delivery clock 8Refex can halve a solar loan exposure under a proposed settlement - but payment and legal withdrawals are still conditions 8L&T won ONGC work on subsea pipelines and four offshore platforms - but the Rs. 5,000–10,000 crore value band hides the exact contract economics 8GR Infraprojects led a Rs. 91.60 crore Varanasi logistics-park bid - but a 45-year concession starts with contract and finance risk 8Bajel plans to nearly double tower capacity even as quarterly revenue fell - betting Rs. 170 crore that margins can recover 8Inox Green’s profit rose 86% and a 4.5 GW wind-service acquisition cleared the tribunal - but the portfolio is not fully owned or consolidated yet 8Ola Electric cut operating losses but reversed a Rs. 57 crore provision without ministry approval - keeping the audit qualification alive 8Panasonic restarted dispatches after its Pithampur fire - but the damage is still unpriced and a battery-waste obligation remains unprovided 8NLC’s group generation rose 25% - but profit before tax increased only 9.76% 8IMP Powers multiplied quarterly revenue but still lost money - while auditors say old receivables and assets may be overstated 8Urja Global’s auditors flagged Rs. 34 crore of unreversed tax credits - alongside Rs. 42 crore of ageing receivables 8Anboto Solar says its supply deadline slipped because the ISTS substation was not ready - but status quo protects the project only until CERC decides the delay claim 8Power Mech proposed up to one million employee options at 10%–25% of market price - but shareholders and regulators still have to approve the plan 8Urja Global’s board opened a route to raise up to $500 million - but shareholders have not approved it and no instrument or price has been fixedDetails
8Load despatch centres seek 85% provisional fee billing - but CERC has not authorised the cash flow 8BALCO faces a Rs. 48 crore damages claim from TANGEDCO - but liability is frozen behind a pending review 8Korba Power seeks Rs. 36.88 crore for ash transport and surcharge - but none of it has been awarded 8GETCO listed 800 possible renewable connections - but warned that planned substations may never arrive 8Government support erased Andaman’s approved revenue gaps on paper - after the regulator found Rs. 1,613 crore across two years 8Haryana discoms want to postpone monthly fuel adjustments and recover them with interest - but the regulator demanded the full backlog first 8Two renewable projects want their connectivity clocks moved because the Koppal-II network may not be ready until 2027 - but neither extension has been granted 8Two discoms say Kreate Energy failed to return banked power and want its trading licence revoked - but an appellate status-quo order has frozen the regulatory hearing 8PSPCL approved a 15% wage rise across PESCO worker categories - but the new rate raises the utility’s outsourced labour bill before efficiency gains are known 8PSPCL can now cancel energy bills and optionally reverse late-payment interest - but larger corrections require progressively higher approval 8Goa–Tamnar wants its transmission deadline extended and force-majeure costs compensated - but the regulator has not accepted either claim 8Osmanabad Solar wants four months of 2022 power bills paid - but CERC has not ruled on who must correct the scheduling record 8IL&FS Tamil Nadu says Section 11 benchmark energy charges remain unpaid - but CERC has only opened the merits hearing 8KSK and southern discoms remain locked over 2013 capacity and transmission charges - but the 13-year-old disputes still have no merits ruling 8NHPC wants consumers to fund a 1997 pay-anomaly correction ordered in 2024 - but CERC has not admitted the cost to tariff 8DNH and Daman & Diu seek legacy gas, capacity and imbalance charges for 2006–12 - but the reopened dispute has no liability finding 8SEIL seeks fixed charges for 150 MW it says was available - but Andhra counterparties have not been ordered to pay 8SEIL wants June–July 2022 invoice deductions repaid with surcharge - but CERC has not decided that Telangana’s withholding was wrongful 8Adani Solar says long-term transmission charges are not its liability - but CERC has not allocated the costDetails
8IEX day-ahead power fell 45% in six days - but partial August 10 data cannot be used to extend the decline 8Suratgarh’s first two units breached both particulate and sulphur limits - turning monthly averages into a compliance warning 8India’s coal benchmark jumped 6.2% in June - with non-coking prices rising faster than coking coal 8A WRPC correction cut Pachora QCA’s DSM payable by 82% - while Bhuj accounts still showed liabilities above Rs. 3 crore 8Western interregional DSM revisions leave Rs. 20.19 crore payable - after a Rs. 75.65 crore southern receivable offsets larger eastern and northern duesDetails
8India’s five regions met their reported peaks without a shortage - but the eastern grid still ended the day 0.08 MU short 8The northeast’s Assam corridor breached its transfer limit for 6.8 hours - while the region’s other monitored corridors stayed within theirs 8Wind and solar delivered 82,670 MW during daylight - a major operating contribution that the available reports cannot show was sustained beyond one day 8Four 400 kV line trips hit the Gazuwaka area across two days - but the records do not show a matching consumer-supply loss 8Major generating units will remain under overhaul into September - narrowing the available fleet even though the separate outage registers cannot be added into one simultaneous total 8Two more Champa–Kurukshetra HVDC poles blocked after reactive-power control malfunctioned - but Haryana recorded no corresponding demand loss 8Telangana’s stored hydro energy was almost half last year’s level - tightening the buffer without proving an immediate shortage 8CERC reset tariffs for two Delhi transmission corridors - giving the assets regulated revenue but limiting recovery to approved capital and annual charges 8Bihar’s proposed grid code brings storage, reserves and cyber rules into one framework - but every obligation remains open to consultation 8POWERGRID kept transmission availability at 99.80% across a vast network - but investment delivery remains the test behind its quarterly scale 8A current-transformer failure at Fatehgarh-III blacked out nine renewable substations and cut 584 MW - after a bus coupler failed to isolate the fault 8A fault on one Chandigarh supply circuit pulled down the second and cut about 195 MW - exposing the risk behind two lines that did not behave independently 8One transmission fault removed 680 MW of Himalayan hydro generation and 131 MW of load - because cascading protection isolated three plants 8Jammu and Kashmir lost about 326 MW when an overload defence scheme opened its only 220 kV supply to Barn - protection worked, but the substation still blacked out 8Roorkee’s line fault produced a reported 183 MW load loss and a second unexplained 240 MW demand dip - after remote fault clearing arrived 360 milliseconds late 8A broken insulator at Jawaharpur triggered sensitive protection and removed about 972 MW - turning one 765 kV line fault into a two-unit station outage 8A stuck breaker pole at Salal cut roughly 720 MW of hydro generation and 278 MW of load - after backup logic tripped both buses instead of one 8Greenko lost about 1,200 MW when five pumped-storage units tripped at 49.5 Hz - while a breaker flashover simultaneously faulted the station busDetails
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders: 8Tender for development of ETP, PTP and CTBD Details 8Tender for work of supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 2X33 kV bus sectionalizer bay along with conversion of 33 kV single to twin bus Details 8Tender for work of providing & fixing of sheet moulding compound trench cover chequered plate Details 8Tender for rate contract for retrofitting and strengthening of machine foundations in the power plant Details 8Tender for supply of welding electrodes & MIG wire Details 8Tender for supply of universal high speed data acquisition system with voltage, current, thermocouple, strain gauge Details 8Tender for job contract for electrical maintenance works Details 8Tender for civil works for rail track extension Details 8Tender for civil renovation works to be carried Details 8Tender for material handling and management including receipt, unloading, verifying, shifting, stacking, preservation, handling and handing 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8Tender for complete restoration work of CHEP-I and accessories Details 8Tender for repair / renovation of power house, choked drainage system and other allied works Details 8Tender for replacement of damaged window panes, painting, repair of drains, construction of septic tank and other civil works Details 8Tender for construction of a new 33 kV line Details 8Tender for new 33 kV line from 132 EHV substation Details 8Tender for supply of fully automatic three phase calibration test bench Details 8Tender for supply of 11 kV polymer pin insulators Details 8Tender for empanelment of contractors to award a contract for 11 kV under ground railway crossing Details 8Tender for construction of 02Nos.4 bay shed Details 8Tender for repairing of cable trench, construction of CB steps and waterproofing work Details 8Tender for various civil maintenance work at 220kV sub station Details 8Tender for various civil work soil filing Details 8Tender for construction of patrolling path inside the periphery Details 8Tender for work proposal for structure strengthening work, fabrication, erection, refurbishment, modification, repair, overhauling of ring granuator Details 8Tender for annual pollution control works patrolling and watch and ward of 111 hectare ash bund Details 8Tender for procurement of optical bundle installed in flame scanner system Details 8Tender for procurement of special purpose hard facing welding electrode boiler of 1X500 MW unit Details 8Tender for comprehensive annual maintenance contract (CAMC) for servicing of 2X160 kVA UPS system installed Details 8Tender for supply of level transmitters for various Details 8Tender for work contract for annual routine maintenance work of turbine house auxiliaries, air compressor room auxiliaries etc Details 8Tender for procurement of L and T make electrical spare parts for paddle feeder Details 8Tender for construction of 33 /11 kV substations Details 8Tender for construction work for new proposed 33/11kV line Details 8Tender for construction work for uprating of 1.8 KM line Details 8Tender for construction of 220kV GSS associated transmission lines along Details 8Tender for construction of 45 km 220 kV D/C line Details 8Tender for construction of various transmission elements various 220kV & 132kV transmission lines Details 8Tender for construction of 220/132 kV GSS Details 8Tender for construction of 220/132kV, 160 MVA transformer Details 8Tender for annual contract for sanitary, sewerage and water supply works Details 8Tender for supply of spares of sky climber (Model-ALPHA 800 HD 230 VC/3PH) of boiler Details 8Tender for supply of SF6 gas for 220kV/ 132kV /66kV SF6 breakers of various Details 8Tender for rate contract for outsourcing of electrical wiring work related to grid construction activities Details 8Tender for work of MRI and bill distribution of KCC, PTW and solar Details 8Tender for work of MRI and bill distribution of KCC, PTW and solar consumers Details 8Tender for construction of new double circuit 11 kV line Details 8Tender for procurement of spares of coal mill rejection (MRS) system Details 8Tender for biennial maintenance contract of fire hydrant system emulsifier system including 250 KVA DG set Details 8Tender for procurement of metal parts for rabbit/weasel and raccoon/Dog conductor Details 8Tender for supply of fixed contact for 11kV AB switch Details 8Tender for laying of underground cable network Details 8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract (AMC) for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintenance for 145kV & 245kV ABB make circuit breaker along Details 8Tender for annual maintenance contract (AMC) for overhauling, repairing & servicing of 33 kV & 11kV circuit breakers Details 8Tender for supply & installation of MFM energy meters at various EHV sub-stations Details 8Tender for work of supply, installation, testing & commissioning (SITC) of dedicated infrastructure required Details 8Tender for providing & fixing of 20 + 5 spare cooling fan control cubicle with WTI & OTI with double power source arrangement Details 8Tender for work of replacement of existing 132kV circuit breaker at various EHV substations Details 8Tender for work of replacement of existing 33kV circuit breaker at various EHV substations Details 8Tender for annual maintenance contract for the work of refilling & providing new spares for existing fire extinguishers available at various Details 8Tender for rate contract for attending emergency breakdown and planned outage works on various 400 kV lines Details 8Tender for work of carrying out the earthling audit (health assessment) of existing mat and earthling electrode (earth pit) at substation Details You can also click on Tenders for more For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips: 8Auroville’s Hybrid Energy Experiment: Can Its Decentralised Renewable Model Work for the Rest of India Details 8Hitachi Energy India stock jumps 8% after strong Q1, top midcap gainer; brokerages eye power infra opportunity Details 8Acme Solar plans to spend up to Rs 20k crore on capex: CEO Details 8India needs 5,400 tonnes of uranium annually to secure nuclear energy in future Details 8Coal was meant to disappear. China, India keep it burning: 2 Asian giants consume nearly 70% of global coal Details 8Policy reforms speed up coal block operationalisation: Coal Secretary Details 8Inox Wind Reworks Its Biz Model: Can Equipment Supply Thrust Drive New Growth Details 8How Engineers Are Reinventing the Wind Turbine Details 8India bars employment of personnel from land border countries in renewable energy projects within 1km of border Details 8India’s renewable energy sector gains momentum with Rs 5.25/unit RTC tariff discovery Details 8Rooftop solar tops 1,000MW, cuts Bangladesh’s daytime power demand by 6% Details 8Oswal Pumps reveals Q1 FY27 investor presentation Details 8Bharat’s Rooftop Solar Revolution Hits 50 Lakh Homes. Here’s What’s Driving the Surge Details 8India Achieves Landmark 300 GW Non-Fossil Fuel Power Capacity Details 8Haryana Power employees announce three-day strike from today after talks fail Details 8The Guardian view on India’s green growth gamble: it will need more than private finance Details 8Indian Power Plants See Coal Stocks Declining 20% By September Details 8Hitachi Energy India Shares Rise 8% After Q1 Profit Doubles Details 8India's EV sector to create 30-40 million jobs by 2030 Details 8Lunch hour demonstration by engineers across India on August 11- AIPEF Details You can also click on Newsclips for moreDetails
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders: 8Tender for supply of 36 kV bus isolator and 36 kV line isolator at various substation Details 8Tender for engineering, supply, erection and commissioning of 01 No. 132kV GIS feeder bay at existing 220kV GIS substation Details 8Tender for construction work of 01No. 220 kV GIS bay Details 8Tender for installation of 20.00 meter high mast light Details 8Tender for routine and preventive breakdown maintenance of all mech. parts of mono-rail electric hoist Details 8Tender for work of plugging of platen superheater tubes Details 8Tender for supply and erection of electrical smart power fence (ESPF) along Details 8Tender for manufactured fly ash brick Details 8Tender for supply, installation, commissioning and CAMC for real time data transmission Details 8Tender for rate contract for the procurement of sodium chlorite Details 8Tender for complete fabrication of boiler drum including suspension assembly Details 8Tender for construction of allied civil works at 33 kV sub station Details 8Tender for Re-construction of other allied civil works to prevent the 33 kV S/Stn Mehmra Details 8Tender for Re-construction of other allied civil works to prevent the 33 kV S/Stn Details 8Tender for supply, installation testing and commissioning for bifurcation of overloaded 11 kV feeder Details 8Tender for procurement of ISI marked 11 kV XLPE UG cable 300sqmm Details 8Tender for setting up of grid connected 88 MW ground mounted solar PV project Details 8Tender for setting up of grid connected 922.635 kW rooftop solar PV power project Details 8Tender for annual overhauling works (lower mechanical portion only) of motorized and pneumatic operated valves and gear boxes Details 8Tender for procurement of self-propelled fully mobile tyre mounted hydraulic mobile crane Details 8Tender for repair of aeration tank and digester tank Details 8Tender for supply, removal and installation of thermal insulations on pipes, equipments Details 8Design, detailed engineering, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 230/110kV AIS SS Details 8Design, detailed engineering, manufacture, supply of 400/230-110kV AIS substation Details 8Tender for entrusting works contract for carrying out all type of maintenance and breakdown activities by engaging additional gang at 400 kV GIS substation Details 8Tender for replacement of bare conductor by AB cable in 11 kV feeder Details 8Tender for replacement of bare conductor by AB cable Details 8Tender for work of carrying out the earthling audit (health assessment) of existing mat and earthling electrode (earth pit) at substation Details 8Tender for work of overhauling, oil leakage attending and testing of 100MVA, 11/230 kV generating transformer Details 8Tender for work of residual life assessment study of removed HP, IP & LP turbine rotors Details 8Tender for providing and laying G. I. pipe Details 8Tender for construction of winch foundation near bottom ash scraper Details 8Tender for providing and laying concrete & steel cover for unit 1 to 5 boiler side Details 8Tender for supply of various consumables, measuring instruments, Tools tackles, CPVC and fasteners items Details 8Tender for constructing 1175 m HT ABC Details 8Tender for conversion of the existing 33 kV overhead power line Details 8Tender for drawing dedicated 11kV feeder using covered conductor Details 8Tender for reconductoring of feeder using covered conductor Details 8Tender for AMC for specialized civil maintenance work Details 8Tender for supply of numerical relay communicable type and numerical differential relay Details 8Tender for erection new 33/11 kV S/s Details 8Tender for supply of three phase fully automatic meter testing bench Details 8Design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning with comprehensive maintenance contract of 5 years for solar rooftop projects on control room at various 220kV / 66kV sub-stations Details 8Design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning with comprehensive maintenance contract of 5 years for solar rooftop projects on control room at various 132kV / 66kV sub-stations Details 8Design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning with comprehensive maintenance contract of 5 years for solar rooftop projects Details 8Tender for procurement of spares of control valve of condensate line Details 8Tender for procurement of AR/GR/exceller grade ammonia solution Details 8Tender for procurement of HACH make fine chemicals for analyser such as silica, sodium and chloride etc. Details 8Tender for work contract for repair and maintenance of disturbed dry stone pitching Details 8Tender for procurement of spares of SADC pneumatic actuators Details 8Tender for procurement of various keys and support plate of BHEL make turbine machine Details 8Tender for procurement of high pressure boiler tube bends installed at boiler Details 8Tender for purchase of 16 KVA, 3 phase aluminium wound energy efficient level-1 (star-1) completely self protected (CSP) distribution transformers Details 8Tender for new 10KM 11kV line Details 8Tender for shifting/height raising work of 220 kV S/C line Details 8Tender for civil works for augmentation of 31.5 MVA transformer at 132 kV GSS Details 8Tender for civil works for augmenation of 132/33 kV, 20/25 MVA transformer Details 8Tender for requirement of spares for hydraulic system boiler and turbine Details 8Tender for supply of 245kV current transformer Details 8Tender for supply of chains and sprocket for rotary breakers and travelling trippers Details 8Tender for work of 66kV SC on DC line from 66kV SStn Details 8Tender for annual contract providing, fixing and repairing of chain link fencing work Details 8Tender for supply of staircase step grills for crusher house Details 8Tender for construction of HT/LT line and erection of distribution transformer Details 8Tender for supply of and fixing of T and P Details 8Tender for supply of decentralized material Details 8Tender for maintenance, overhauling of different capacity of 11/0.4 kV DTRs in EDSD Jaspur-II Details 8Tender for maintenance, overhauling of different capacity of 11/0.4 kV DTRs Details 8Tender for supply of boiler tube and fittings for boiler Details 8Tender for supply of wall soot blower and oil gun spares for boiler Details 8Tender for supply, erection and commissioning of various accessories of conveyor belt Details 8Tender for shifting of 11 kV HT and LT OH line for construction of 2nd rail line Details 8Tender for electrical works for augmentation of capacity of PTR Details 8Tender for shifting of 11 kV HT and LT OH line for construction of 2nd rail line Details 8Tender for painting of different switchyard equipments alongwith equipment structures Details 8Tender for procurement of 400 sets of 11kV standalone complete set Details 8Tender for supply of V cross arm 4.5 feet Details 8Tender for supply of 7/2.50mm AAA weasel conductor Details 8Tender for supply of various spare/liners of beater wheel mill Details 8Tender for supply of equipments/ material, erection, testing and commissioning for the work augmentation by providing additional 1 x 50 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 50 MVA, 132- 110/33 kV T/F with allied civil works Details 8Tender for supply of equipments/ material, erection, testing and commissioning for the work augmentation by providing additional 1 x 25MVA, 132- 110/33 kV T/F Details 8Tender for work of overhauling / servicing of 245kV SIEMENS make circuit breakers Details 8Tender for work of overhauling / servicing of 145kV SIEMENS make circuit breakers Details 8Tender for work of annual maintenance contract (AMC) for servicing / maintenance of 1.5T & 2.0T split air conditioners available Details 8Tender for work of supply erection testing commissioning of 2x33kV bays at 220kV substation Details 8Tender for work of replacement of old and repaired 33kV current transformer for feeder Details 8Tender for work of application of RTV coating on 33 kV tertiary bushing,33kV PT, 33KV LA & support insulators Details 8Tender for day to day maintenance for civil assets in sub-station Details 8Tender for work of painting of 200MVA 220/132kV ICT's Details 8Tender for SITC (supply, installation, testing & commissioning) of cassette type inverter technology of split room air conditioning Details 8Tender for various civil maintenance work at control room & switchyard Details 8Tender for various civil maintenance works such as metal spreading, providing metal edging Details 8Tender for work of overhauling, servicing & repairs of 245kV/145kV Areva make circuit breaker at various EHV S/stns Details 8Tender for work of overhauling of ESP pass Details 8Tender for supply of different types & ratings of LT energy efficient induction motors Details 8Tender for supply of various types of bushings for 250 MVA, 420/15.75 kV, BHEL make generator transformers Details 8Tender for supply of MS grill and fabrication & Eepoxy paint of stairs, railing, structure Details 8Tender for ARC for supply erection and commissioning of of GI cable tray Details 8Tender for erection of equipment and structure, control wiring, yard lighting, control room wiring Details You can also click on Tenders for more For reference purposes the website carries here the following newsclips: 8Odisha, MP sign MoU to accelerate renewable energy push Details 8Jindal India Renewable Energy Signs 160 MW Wind Turbine Supply Agreement with SANY Wind Energy India for SECI RTC Project Details 8No solar, wind, renewable energy project within 1 km of international border, says Home Ministry Details 8Juniper Green Energy bags 230 MW project from SECI Details 8World’s first 16MW floating wind platform begins operation, changing offshore energy forever Details 8MNRE weighs support scheme for polysilicon to back 10 GW capacity in solar manufacturing Details 8RTC Renewable Tariff Falls To Rs 5.25, Boosting Clean Energy Push Details 8NLC India Q1 profit falls 48% to Rs 436 crore as deferred tax base effect weighs Details 8JSW Energy completes acquisition of 100% stake in Maruti Clean Coal & Power Details 8Coal Ministry Pushes Private Investment Through Mining Reforms Details 8Coal India Named Preferred Bidder for Gadadharpur Block Details 8Commercial Rooftop Solar: India’s New Clean Energy Driver Details 8Premier Energies Q1 FY 2027 slides: strong growth, expansion plans Details 8SECI Invites Bids For PMU Installation At 100 MW Solar With 40 MW/120 MWh BESS Project In Chhattisgarh Details 8India Plans PLI Scheme For Polysilicon Manufacturing To Reduce China Dependence Details 8Navgrun Announces 1.2 GW TOPCon Solar Wafer and Cell Facility Details 8NTPC Invites Bids For O&M And Security Services At 15 MW Solar Plant In Madhya Pradesh Details 8GERC Approves Rs 4.87/kWh Tariff for 250 MW FDRE Project Details 8Heelstone Acquires 188 MW Cypress Pointe Solar Project Details 8India Plans Incentives For Polysilicon Production Details 8One in Three Indian Power Firms Use AI; Adoption Seen Reaching 65% by 2030: Report Details 8India & Sri Lanka Discuss Bilateral Cooperation In Cross-Border Electricity Trade Details 8Coal supply for power sector comfortable in July: Govt Details 8AI Set to Become a Core Operating Capability in India’s Power Generation Sector; Adoption Seen Rising 65% by 2030: ENCIS Survey Details 8India sees 68 major renewable sector grid disturbances, generation losses of up to 7 GW Details 8Bihar lays the groundwork for its energy transition Details 8Rajiv Kumar Porwal: Director (System Operation), Grid-India Details 8Schneider Electric and BSES Rajdhani (BRPL) Partner to Deploy India’s First Sustainable Pure Air RMU Pilot Project Details 8Bihar Leads India in Smart Meter Rollout, Accounts for 70% of Prepaid Installations: Energy Secretary Details 8Refex Renewables Subsidiary Secures 80 MW Wind Power Project from SECI Details You can also click on Newsclips for moreDetails
8RVUN's Rs 127 crore Bodana solar-park tender says JV experience counts and, on a separate page, that JVs aren't allowed Amendment-2 flipped "Experience of JV/sub-let will not be considered" to "Experience of JV will be considered," but Clause 3.1(xi) barring joint-venture participation was never deleted — and a bidder asking about it was pointed back to the amendment. The same amendment cut water-treatment capacity from 150 to 15 lakh litres a day; Amendment-4 then cut the BOQ evaluation quantity for that item from 15,000 KL to 1,500 KL. Three extensions, 41 days. Prices are firm — Clause 75 bars escalation over 18 months.
8KSEB's 885 km ABC cable tender reaches financial opening with the bid mechanism disclosed and almost nothing else The record establishes a reverse-bidding "Tender cum Auction" for 11kV ABC of 120 sqmm and a 10 August opening, but delivery schedule, lot structure, consignee locations, inspection method, EMD, PBG, LD ceiling, warranty and whether the quantity can be split among suppliers are all absent from the published summary. Technical evaluation closed 6 August; no bidder names, count or rejection reasons appear.
8KSEB's transformer tender carries two different project values, and its qualification thresholds are pegged to whichever one applies The NIT and portal state Rs 72.163 crore; the pre-qualification committee minutes of 3 August state Rs 61.70 crore — a 14.5% gap with no corrigendum explaining it. Because minimum turnover is 75% of PAC, the entry barrier moves by roughly Rs 7.85 crore a year depending on which figure governs. Three of the five pre-qualified firms got in on undertakings to produce compliant type-test reports later; Kerala Electrical & Allied Engineering was disqualified on past KSEB performance.
8Arunachal's Rs 98.87 crore Pathar Camp substation lost three of five bidders on paperwork before price opening ABN Tower fell on unsigned bid pages, missing manufacturer authorisations, unsigned GTPs and an EHV-licence gap; two others failed on lead-partner experience, liquidity and licensing. The two survivors then quoted 21.1% apart. L1's evaluated Rs 98.75 crore sits 0.1% under the estimate, but its BOQ base is Rs 82.98 crore — and the 19.0% bridge between the two isn't broken out anywhere in the financial-opening record.
8MPPKVVCL cut 2.43 lakh meters from its Ujjain AMI tender and cut the value by a larger percentage than the quantity Volume fell 17.4% while the NIT amount fell 18.2%, from Rs 1,116.90 crore to Rs 913.62 crore, with no explanation of the composition behind the revised estimate — so bidders can't treat it as a pro-rata reset. Amendment-3 then confirmed the AMISP bears SMS charges at up to five messages per consumer per day across 11.58 lakh consumers, plus SIM, MPLS, bandwidth and static-IP costs, for ten years at a firm service charge. Four timetable resets, 29 days.
8BHEL's ACC tender forces bidders to allocate at least 10% of value to erection and commissioning, or it will rewrite the split itself Clause 3.3 blocks the standard tactic of loading value into supply to accelerate cash release — relevant because 20% of both supply and E&C value stays tied to air-tightness testing, trial run and PG acceptance. Evaluation also monetises each bidder's declared guaranteed power consumption and its own M30 RCC and reinforcement quantities. Rule 144(xi) land-border restrictions are expressly disapplied for this package.
8UJVNL's Chilla BESS tender funds 60 MWh of a 225 MWh project and asks bidders to pre-price the discount if more support arrives VGF covers 60 MWh at Rs 18 lakh/MWh — Rs 10.80 crore against a Rs 352.30 crore project — leaving 165 MWh to stand unsubsidised under a Rs 3,18,401/MW/month tariff ceiling. Clause 3.24 separately requires a sealed envelope stating the capacity-charge reduction offered for every additional 10 MWh that later becomes VGF-eligible. Land details are tentative and can be swapped without an extra claim.
8NTPC Mining's Banardih substation tender lets a bidder borrow its parent's balance sheet but not its parent's project record Clause 2.1.1 permits holding-company support to meet the Rs 36.90 crore turnover test, while the technical QR notes exclude experience belonging to a group, holding or subsidiary company — and separately exclude reference work the bidder executed through a JV or consortium. Completion period, PBG quantum, LD structure and payment milestones are not stated at NIT level.
8DVC's Rs 90.50 crore limestone tender can order the full 277,857 MT or none of it The GeM option clause allows ±25%, but Volume IV states "+25% to -100%" and says DVC "does not guarantee any off-take" — while each call-off must still be met within 15 days across a 365-day contract. Quality deductions run at 20% or 50% of basic price plus freight depending on how far CaO falls below 47%. Price comparison happens first; only the prospective L1 then faces techno-commercial scrutiny.
8NPCIL's Rs 128.22 crore engineering tender bars the winner from subcontracting the one activity the whole package is built around Cadmatic 3D modelling cannot be subcontracted, and bidders must already hold five qualifying 3D-platform licences and five piping-stress licences with live AMC, plus 200 engineering staff — 150 of them graduates — each with a year's tenure. Corrigendum C3 moved the pre-bid meeting to 7 August without moving the 10 August deadline, leaving three days between clarification and submission.
8NTPC REL reopened document access for its 600 MW Dhule tender 12 days before bids close and 34 days after the original cut-off Corrigendum 4 pushed the download window from 3 July to 6 August without touching the 18 August deadline, which itself had already moved twice from 22 July. Corrigendum 1 briefly recorded submission at 14:00 before later documents reverted to 15:00. Bid security stays flat at Rs 20 crore whether a bidder quotes 300 MW or 600 MW — and the scope clause cites document NRE-CS-5816 while the tender is numbered NRE-CS-5820.
8NREDCAP's Vijayawada WtE tender fixes the tariff and makes the subsidy ask the only thing bidders compete on Clause 21.2 evaluates financial proposals solely on quoted capital grant support, while the model PPA hard-codes Rs 7.50/unit subject to APERC approval. The authority guarantees 1,000 TPD of acceptable waste with damages at 30% of average per-ton gross revenue for shortfalls. Three separate securities stack up — Rs 16.24 crore, Rs 9.72 crore renewable annually, and Rs 25 lakh/MW — while Clause 3.3 describes construction running "from the COD" and Clause 18.5(e) writes 110% as "in excess of 10%."
8NTPC's Telangana ash-handling tender reversed its own crushing requirement from 8 mm to 25 mm after bidders questioned it Errata-01 corrected the intermediate-silo bottom ash size threefold; separate amendments moved the compressor fleet from 9 working plus 6 standby to 10 plus 5 without adding machines, cut bottom ash slurry from five streams to four, and raised conveyor rated capacity from 70 to 72 TPH with a new sub-120°C inlet criterion. Delay LD is Rs 30.73 lakh per day per facility. The deadline has moved 69 days across three extensions.
8RVPN's Dholpur EPC tie-up gives bidders a document-request deadline that falls on the same day bids are due Clause 5.0 says requests must come "up to 01 (One) day prior to bid submission deadline" and then names 3:00 PM on 17/08/2026 — the submission deadline itself — leaving potentially no gap between receiving the NDA-gated technical package and lodging a physical hard-copy bid. The pre-selected contractor must sign an exclusivity MOU and stay out of the same TBCB project before RVPN even submits its tariff bid. JV participation is marked "NOT APPLICABLE" and subsidiary or group credentials don't count.
8NPCIL's Rs 576.86 crore Gorakhpur tender narrows "similar work" to TAM and permeation grouting alone That single definition sets qualifying-work hurdles of roughly Rs 230.74 crore each for three works, Rs 288.43 crore each for two, or Rs 461.49 crore for one. Blocked or damaged TAM pipes must be reinstalled at contractor cost with no separate measurement, and grout is paid only against automated batching-plant records of accepted consumption. Two corrigenda moved the deadline 23 days and the pre-bid meeting 20 — without publishing a revised query cut-off.
8NTPC's North Karanpura AWRS tender issued three extension notices that don't say what the new dates are All three uploaded files are byte-identical and contain only the heading announcing an extension. Meanwhile Amendment 01 advanced the starter-dyke layout from Rev 4 to Rev 5 and added drawings, without narrating what changed — the geometry that drives pipeline routing and civil quantities. Two seepage pump houses are a minimum, not a number: more are required if actual dyke contours create additional accumulation points. Delay LD runs Rs 2,51,954 a day, with functional-guarantee LD capped separately at 12%.
8THDCIL's Sonbhadra DPR tender says on GeM that no performance security is needed and in its own conditions that 5% is ITC Clause 12.1 requires 5% of contract price including GST within 28 days of award; the GeM ePBG field reads "Required: No" — and GeM's disclaimer says conflicting buyer-added terms can be invalid. The same split runs through dispute resolution: GeM records arbitration and mediation as "No" while GCC Clause 8 sets out both, seated in Delhi. All ten named experts must be in place at bid stage, with no substitution through award.
8NREDCAP's Tirupati WtE tender is labelled an EPC price bid on the portal and is actually a grant-based concession The portal reads "Price Bid EPC" with 90-day validity; RFP Clause 2.6 requires 180 days and Clauses 21 and 28 make capital grant support the sole ranking variable. The PPA defines tariff as the figure "quoted by the bidder" while Article 2.2 fixes Rs 7.95/unit. DCA Clause 22.3(c) writes each of four grant instalments as 25% numerically and "twenty per cent" in words, and refers to a third project milestone that Schedule 5 doesn't contain.
8BHEL cancelled the reverse auction on its Korba West coal-handling tender the day after publishing it Corrigendum 1 changed clause 11.0 from "Applicable" to "Not Applicable," making the first sealed price final for a package running 42 months on one side and 58 on the other. The same corrigendum fixed a civil-PQR presentation where stray connectors made two RCC-volume thresholds read as cumulative rather than alternative. Bidders quote one lump sum, split 25:75 for ordering — after which BHEL may regroup the orders, and a breach on one can be treated as breach of the others.Details
8ICRA reaffirmed the Delhi distributor at AA+/Stable after distribution losses improved to 5.42%. The rating still depends on converting approved regulatory assets into cash and resolving a licence that expires in 2029.Details
8Ballia alone has Rs 202.62 crore of loss-reduction work and Rs 176.56 crore of smart-metering work, alongside 517 households still awaiting connection. The programme succeeds only when sanctioned spending becomes energised assets, accurate bills and fewer consumer complaints.Details
8CEA separately recorded 58,359.8 MW unavailable across 312,333.8 MW of monitored conventional capacity on 5 August. That broader total uses a different fleet definition, but it shows why return dates and repeated unplanned losses matter more than installed capacity alone.Details
8Both 660 MW units lost evacuation for seven hours and 26 minutes after a current transformer failed and protection opened healthy connections. JIPL has changed the hard-wired logic, but a tested selectivity check is still needed to show that the failure will remain contained next time.Details
8Rooftop installations stood at 446 MW against a 750 MW policy target while peak demand reached 8.7 GW by June. Panels can cut daytime purchases, but storage and flexible demand are needed after sunset.Details
8Four operating hydro, wind and solar assets failed value-in-use tests in FY2026. Naitwar Mori carries the largest rupee charge, while the portfolio percentages show sharply different degrees of damage.Details
8Implementation agreements for Luhri-I, Sunni Dam and Dhaulasidh remain unsigned while construction exposure has risen sharply. Interim court protection prevents coercive action for now, but it does not settle ownership or future commercial terms.Details
8The projected FY2027 distribution shortfall is Rs 1,972.93 crore larger than a year earlier. Kerala’s regulator must separate efficient costs from avoidable expenditure before deciding how quickly consumers should bear the increase.Details
8The June incident removed 1,237 MW for more than six hours after turbine-vibration and breaker protections operated. Investigators found earthing and relay inconsistencies that must be resolved without weakening genuine machine protection.Details
8NERLDC found Assam above its secure import limit for nearly five hours while the other Northeast import corridors remained within bounds. Prolonged violations reduce operating margin and may require more local injection, lower imports or changed dispatch.Details
8Uttar Pradesh’s expert panel has recommended first-phase environmental clearance for the Rs 2,693.68 crore plant. Its industrial promise now depends on whether large treatment and recycling systems can manage the proposed chemical and water load.Details
8India has completed only 38% of its two-year rooftop-solar installation goal 8Raigarh awaits BHEL as selected western coal units leave 40% operation unproved 8Orissa Steel’s 1,119 MW coal-power expansion reaches the study stage, not approval 8India's annual power exports pull in different directions 8SJVN misses a land milestone and leaves 50 MW without an EPC award 8KSEBL's Cherthala substation takeover remains tied up in land terms 8Telangana reservoirs reverse from scarcity to a strong hydro cushion 8Imported gas makes two Delhi power stations nearly twice as costly 8Samalkot equipment sale faces lender approval amid Rs 1,842 crore demandDetails
8India has 24.65 GW of pumped storage in the pipeline—but only 15.87 GW is being built 8Refex locks in an 80 MW wind tariff before land, finance and evacuation are secured 8CESC wins 175 MW at Rs 3.85, but construction risk now replaces auction risk 8ReNew’s solar rating improves even as output remains about 9% below design 8Amazon-linked wind project misses buyer and lender deadlines as land work lags 8JSW’s solar-wind-battery project is nearly a year late despite partial completion 8Avaada’s upgrade narrows the risk, but generation remains just below its benchmark 8India funds 13.8 GWh of batteries without setting an electrification target 8SECI seeks real-time visibility as Rajnandgaon’s solar-storage plant complicates grid control 8Jamui misses another solar deadline without an official completion notice 8Nawa solar slips nine months beyond SJVN's original promise 8Sonitpur misses successive targets without an official completion notice 8Delhi's tiny battery base confronts an 8,748 MW night peak 8Delhi's low distribution losses mask weak green-market participation 8SJVN’s construction pipeline nearly matches its operating fleetDetails
8Bhubaneswari mine stays 3.5 million tonnes below design despite a stronger quarterly run-rate 8India’s 62-day coal cushion may still fail at individual power plants 8Faster coal auctions have yet to produce faster mines 8Ageing coal plants enter a repair queue without public funding 8India’s large-hydro output fell 10.75% through July, tightening the value of dependable supply 8Two weeks of coal cover hides plant-level shortages 8India beat its daily power programme, but coal still supplied 77.5% of generation 8CEA’s 5.9 GW outage subset cannot show whether India’s wider shutdown burden has eased 8NTPC’s daily shortfall shows scale cannot erase station constraints 8Nuclear led conventional availability on 5 August, but one day cannot establish a fleet advantage 8Gujarat weighs turning ageing KLTPS units into grid stabilisers instead of retiring them 8Maharashtra, Gujarat and NTPC utilities tell WRPC that BHEL delays are holding up overhauls 8Western generators still lack uniform frequency controls as grid-response obligations tighten 8Missing generator models weaken studies before the next grid disturbance 8Weak reactive-power absorption is worsening high-voltage stress in western India 8Upper Sengulam hydro slips amid litigation and blasting opposition 8Luhri Stage I recovery still points to a 2030 finish 8Dhaulasidh nears civil completion while its state agreement remains unsigned 8Sunni Dam advances under an agreement the state has not signed 8Arun-3 transmission progress cannot erase a 2028 finish 8Buxar Unit 2 misses its July commissioning marker 8Buxar books Rs 521 crore of sales before tariff orders arriveDetails
8Biharsharif substation failure followed maintenance warnings that remained unresolved 8Santaldih’s first bus-splitting attempt ended in a total station failure 8Rain entered Dikchu’s gas monitor and twice cut off the same hydropower station 8One tower collapse kept Rongnichu hydropower off the grid for 18 days 8Faulty control logic caused two large load losses across Godda and Pakur 8Darbhanga’s transformer trips exposed an autoreclosing scheme set for the wrong fault 8Buxar’s backup relay tripped before the line protection it was meant to supportDetails