State Sector

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has signed a statement of intent with the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) to enhance power infrastructure using artificial intelligence (AI) and energy storage technologies. […]

The Maharashtra government has launched the Swayampurna Maharashtra Residential Roof Top (SMART) solar scheme to offer subsidies of up to 95 per cent for rooftop solar panel installations for select consumer categories. The scheme outlines […]

Reportedly, Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited (MPPGCL) has commenced construction of a 660 MW ultra-supercritical unit under phase V of the Satpura thermal power project at Sarni in Betul district with a total project […]

Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited (RUMSL) has announced the auction results for its 600 MW grid-connected, ground-mounted solar power project integrated with battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Morena solar park in Madhya Pradesh. […]

The Maharashtra cabinet has approved the formation of a joint venture (JV) between Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) and SJVN Limited for the development of 5,000 MW of renewable energy projects. Under the […]

Reportedly, the Andhra Pradesh government has expedited Rs 149.62 billion transmission network expansion to meet rising demand. The projects, spread across 400 kV, 220 kV, and 132 kV transmission levels, are aimed at strengthening grid […]

Reportedly, the West Bengal government has planned to set up a 660 MW supercritical thermal power plant at Durgapur under the public-private partnership model. The state government has written to the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory […]

Tata Power-led Odisha distribution companies have launched a one-kilowatt (kW) rooftop solar scheme under the utility led aggregation model as part of the central government’s PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. Under the scheme, eligible […]

Andhra Pradesh cabinet has approved the establishment of a 250 MW solar project in Mylavaram, Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. The solar project will make use of 1,200 acres of government land in Vaddirala and Dhodium […]

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has issued the draft BERC (Deviation Settlement Mechanism and Related Matters) Regulations, 2025. The draft regulations will apply to all intra-state and grid-connected entities in Bihar, including distribution licensees, […]

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued first amendments to the draft APERC (The Grid Interactive Solar Rooftop Photovoltaic Systems Under Net/Gross Metering) Regulation, 2023. The draft amendment aims to align the rooftop […]

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has approved Kerala State Electricity Board Limited’s (KSEBL) proposal to set up a 125 MW/500 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) across four substations in the state. The […]

The Rajasthan government has approved land allocation for a 765 kV power substation to be developed at Phusasar village in Bhaniana tehsil of Jaisalmer district. The project will be implemented by Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran […]

The Telangana government has inaugurated the 800 MW unit 1 of Yadadri thermal power station. With this, two units of the 4,000 MW (5×800 MW) power plant have been commissioned. The project is being developed […]

The Telangana government is set to implement reforms in the state’s energy sector, including the establishment of a new power distribution company to manage key welfare-linked electricity schemes. As per directions from the state government, […]

Reportedly, the Odisha government has requested the central government for early approval of Rs 30.69 billion under the revamped distribution sector scheme (RDSS) to strengthen its power distribution network. The funding is sought for infrastructure […]

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has notified the KERC (Karnataka Electricity Distribution Code) Regulations, 2025 to govern electricity distribution activities in the state and align with national power sector mandates. The Karnataka Electricity Distribution […]

The Bihar government has signed memorandum of understanding (MoUs) with four energy companies to develop clean energy projects with a total capacity of 2,357 MW and an estimated investment of approximately Rs 53.37 billion. The […]

The Odisha government has approved renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of 178 MW and an estimated investment of Rs 8.70 billion during the 12th meeting of the state’s single window committee. The approved […]

The Madhya Pradesh government has approved the renovation and modernisation (R&M) of the 115 MW Gandhi Sagar and 175 MW Rana Pratap Sagar hydroelectric plants operated by Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited. The cabinet […]