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Adani Energy Solutions Secures ₹4,700 Crore Satara Project
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) won a ₹4,700-crore inter-regional transmission project connecting Karnataka and Maharashtra.
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Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) won a ₹4,700-crore inter-regional transmission project connecting Karnataka and Maharashtra.
BRICS New Delhi Declaration asserted that energy security is crucial for economic development, national security and welfare of all the nations.
Tata Power has commissioned a 162 CKM, 400 kV transmission line and 1,000 MVA GIS substation under its Jalpura-Khurja project in Uttar Pradesh.
India’s foremost power and utilities convergence to bring ministries, state governments, utilities, global energy majors and investors together around projects spanning generation, grids, storage, digitalisation and domestic manufacturing
Building renewable capacity is no longer India's biggest challenge; expanding transmission, scaling storage and securing firm power now define the country's path to a resilient, low-carbon electricity system.
Power Grid Corporation of India has emerged as the successful bidder for an Inter-State Transmission System project in Gujarat under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding. The project will facilitate the evacuation of renewable power from the 5,500 MW Jam Khambhaliya REZ Phase II and 1,000 MW Jamnagar Phase-I projects.
Aurora Energy Research has launched its India Grid Service to help the power industry forecast renewable energy curtailment risk and assess grid connectivity, starting with Rajasthan and expanding across six other states.
Power Grid has appointed Amol Babulal Taori as Director (Finance) on its Board for a five-year tenure, according to a Ministry of Power order.
Schneider Electric has launched Yuva Yodha, a national technology hackathon focused on developing solutions across smart manufacturing, grid reliability, sustainable agriculture and smart buildings.
Nearly 75% of 250 energy professionals surveyed by ENCIS expect renewables to surpass coal as India's primary source of electricity by 2035, with grid readiness emerging as the biggest challenge.
Schneider Electric has promoted Ratnesh Pandey as Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President – Marketing for India, strengthening its leadership team.
AI adoption in India's power generation sector is projected to increase by 65% by 2030, with predictive maintenance, operational efficiency emerging as the primary drivers, as per an ENCIS survey.
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd has appointed Venkata Subrahamanayam Vallurie as Chief Financial Officer with effect from July 1, bringing over 35 years of experience in finance, accounting and resource mobilisation.
Adani Energy Solutions will acquire IntelliSmart Infrastructure for ₹3,050 crore, expanding its smart metering portfolio to over 4.7 crore meters and strengthening its position in power distribution digitalisation.
Haryana will begin on-ground smart meter deployment from August 31 as part of efforts to improve discom efficiency, reduce losses and modernise power distribution infrastructure.
West Bengal will begin phase-wise deployment of smart electricity meters from July, targeting nearly two crore consumers across the state.
Government introduces phased local content norms for HVDC projects, targeting 60% domestic value addition by 2035.
As global electricity demand rises with the expansion of renewables, electrification and data-centre growth, power grids are facing increasing pressure to modernise. Simon Evans, Director & Global Digital Energy Leader at Arup sat down with ENERGDIVE to discuss the urgent need for grid modernisation, digital infrastructure, interoperability and governance as electricity systems adapt to rising demand from renewables, electrification and data centres.
Government releases key plans to integrate 900 GW non-fossil capacity by 2035, outlining transmission expansion and grid readiness roadmap.
The new draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2026 signals a structural shift from capacity expansion to financial discipline, renewable integration, market reform and digital sovereignty, as India prepares its power sector for the demands of Viksit Bharat @2047.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said India’s energy transition must be supported by a parallel grid transition as AI-driven digital tools reshape renewable integration, power system planning at the Summit.
India added a record 52,537 MW of generation capacity in the first 10 months of FY 2025–26, with renewable energy accounting for over 75 percent of the additions.
Government tells Lok Sabha that Discom arrears of ₹1.39 lakh crore reported in June 2022 have been reduced to ₹4,109 crore after 43 EMIs under Late Payment Surcharge Rules, 2022.
Adani Energy Solutions has secured long-term financing from a Japanese bank consortium for a ±800 kV HVDC transmission corridor to evacuate 6,000 MW of RE power from Rajasthan to UP.
Government projects thermal capacity need of 3,07,000 MW by 2034–35, up from 2,11,855 MW in 2023; 17,360 MW commissioned since April 2023, says Minister Shripad Naik.
India installed 3.9 crore smart meters under Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) as of December 2025 slashing AT&C losses from 21.91% in 2021 to 15.04% in 2025.
The Ministry of Power will present the ‘Prakash Ganga’ tableau at the Republic Day parade, highlighting India’s power sector reforms, grid expansion and clean energy transition.
India’s high-voltage transmission network has crossed 5 lakh circuit kilometres, strengthening grid capacity to integrate rising renewable energy generation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India Energy Week 2026 in Goa virtually, with global ministers and industry leaders gathering to discuss energy security, investment and decarbonisation pathways.
The Centre released the Draft National Electricity Policy 2026 for public consultation, proposing reforms in tariffs, renewables, storage, markets and grid operations to prepare the power sector for 2047.
A Centre of Excellence on power sector regulation was inaugurated at IIT Delhi to support research, capacity building and evidence-based policymaking amid India’s energy transition.
India cut power shortages to 0.03 percent in 2025, marking a shift from chronic deficits to near-surplus conditions, the Ministry of Power said.
India’s power sector could attract nearly $500 billion in investments over seven years, with opportunities spanning generation, transmission, distribution and energy storage, Power Minister Manohar Lal said.
Having rapidly added gigawatts, India’s energy transition now prioritises reliability, flexibility and investment certainty, with Powergen India 2025 focusing on disciplined execution, market-aligned demand and resilient grids.
