NTPC Limited and EDF Power Solutions India have entered into a 50:50 joint venture (JV) to develop, own and operate pumped storage, hydropower and other renewable energy projects. The JV will also undertake power distribution […]
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded contracts to eight battery storage projects and 13 large-scale renewable energy projects. Together, these projects represent 1.7 GW of new capacity and over $3.7 […]
By Sandeep Batra, Executive Director (Planning and EDM), NHPC Limited India’s power sector is undergoing a structural transformation, driven by rapid renewable energy deployment, transmission network expansion and increasing digitalisation. As the country pursues its […]
By Ayush Goel, Chairman & Managing Director, GP Petroleums Limited India’s renewable energy story is often told through solar panels, wind turbines and hydropower projects. Yet their reliable performance also depends on less visible essentials: […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has approved the export of electricity to the Nepal Electricity Authority for 18 hours a day, from September 13 to December 31, 2026. Under the approval, up to 600 MW […]
By Mohnish Makwana With the growing integration of renewable energy into the grid, hydropower is expected to play a major role in addressing the intermittency and balancing requirements. As India strives to achieve the 500 […]
The Canadian prime minister, alongside the premiers of Québec, and Newfoundland and Labrador, and the chief executive officers of Hydro-Québec and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro have announced a package including up to CAD 10 billion […]
By Akanksha Chandrakar India’s electricity demand has expanded significantly over the past few years, reflecting the country’s economic growth, rising electrification levels and increasing energy consumption across sectors. A major milestone was achieved on May […]
JSW Neo Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSW Energy, has signed a shareholders’ agreement with Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) for the joint development of the Punatsangchhu-III hydroelectric project. The project has an installed […]
India has crossed 300 GW of installed non-fossil fuel-based electricity generation capacity as of July 31, 2026, reaching 300.50 GW, which is over 60 per cent of the country’s target of 500 GW by 2030. […]
By Pankhudi Jha India’s renewable energy journey cannot be measured by capacity additions alone. Every renewable energy project affects local communities – either positively or negatively. Thus, the energy transition must ensure that renewable energy […]
The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) has signed a senior secured debt facility of up to $50 million with Ukko Renewable in Southeast Asia. The financing will support the development of an initial […]
By Karan Sharma Over the years, Renewable Watch published several articles, such as “Beyond RPOs” (March 2021 issue), “Let it Go” (September 2021 issue) and “Missed Targets” (March 2024 issue), that focused on poor compliance with […]
NHPC Limited and Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL) have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA), under which, NHPC will supply power to CSPDCL from its 1,720 MW Kamala hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh. […]
NHPC Limited and Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) have inked a power purchase agreement (PPA). Under the agreement, NHPC will supply power to TSECL from its 1,720 MW Kamala hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh. […]
SJVN has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for the supply of green power from its upcoming hydroelectric projects (HEPs) in Himachal Pradesh. The hydro projects include the 66 […]
Aker Solutions has secured a contract from Tussa Energi to supply all electromechanical equipment for the Tussa II hydropower plant. The contract is valued between NOK 0.5 billion and NOK 1.5 billion. The plant is […]
NHPC Limited and Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the supply of electricity from NHPC’s 260 MW Dulhasti Stage-II hydroelectric project located in the Kishtwar district of […]
India reportedly became the world’s third largest renewable energy market after China and the US as of March 2026, with its installed capacity reaching 274.6 GW (including large hydro). Almost 55 GW of new renewables […]
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