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Waaree Energies Q1 net profit up 15%; revenue climbs 79% on strong demand

Solar major's order book stands at around Rs 61,500 crore as it expands cell manufacturing and battery energy storage capacity in Gujarat

ACME Solar secures ₹3,404 crore PFC funding for 250 MW FDRE project

The 19-year funding will support a solar, wind and battery storage project across Rajasthan and Gujarat, backed by a 25-year power purchase agreement with NHPC

Suzlon Energy eyes Europe, Australia and Southeast Asia for exports

Suzlon plans to expand overseas with a 3 GW export order book by FY31, targeting Australia, Europe and Southeast Asia while ramping up domestic capacity

Juniper Green fixes ₹214-225 price band for ₹1,800 cr IPO opening July 30

The renewable energy company plans to use the IPO proceeds to repay borrowings, fund subsidiaries and support general corporate purposes

Tata Power posts 11% higher Q1 profit, plans ₹40,000 cr transmission capex

Power major outlines ₹40,000 crore transmission investment plan by 2030 as it reports higher quarterly profit and advances nuclear and renewable energy projects

Power ministry weighs parallel distribution licensing for power sector

The proposed framework seeks to enable competition in electricity supply by allowing new distribution licensees to use existing networks without duplication

Adani Energy bags ₹8,500 cr Andhra transmission project for green molecules

The inter-state transmission project in Andhra Pradesh will supply power to proposed green hydrogen and green ammonia projects in Vizag and be completed in 30 months

Quality control orders hit small businesses hard, pushed up costs: CSEP

QCOs enforced by BIS, were introduced in 2016 by mandating the already existing voluntary standards in Indian manufacturing

Allowing Chinese firms in power bids to address supply gap: CEA official

CEA said the decision to allow four Chinese power equipment manufacturers to bid for projects was taken consciously to ease supply constraints in critical equipment

Nuclear power capacity to reach 22 GW by FY32, says Jitendra Singh

The minister said India aims to achieve 100 GW of nuclear power capacity by 2047, with small modular reactors and private participation playing a key role

India's solar capacity to exceed coal by 200 GW by 2036: Pralhad Joshi

India is projected to have 786 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2035-36, accounting for nearly 70 per cent of its total installed power generation capacity

Adani Green Energy Q1 profit climbs 19% to ₹983 crore on higher revenue

The renewable energy company reported higher June-quarter profit as revenue rose 16.4%, while operational capacity expanded with 848 MW of new additions

JSW Energy Q1 FY27 results: Net profit declines 36% to Rs 532 crore

The company's June-quarter profit fell as power sales and generation declined, but it remained on track to add 3 GW of capacity in FY27 under its Strategy 3.0 plan

Adani Power Q1 results: Profit grows 47% to ₹4,867 crore as revenue rises

Revenue rose 33% to Rs 19,322 crore in the June quarter as higher power demand, increased operating capacity and fresh PPAs boosted power sales and generation

Pumped hydro storage of 16 GW capacity under construction: Power Ministry

Eleven pumped storage projects with a combined capacity of 15,870 MW are under construction and are scheduled for commissioning between December 2026 and May 2032

Hydel projects to add 14,000 Mw by 2032-33, CEA Chairman reckons

CEA Chairman Ghanshyam Prasad says hydropower and pumped storage projects will underpin India's renewable energy expansion, with approvals and clearances being expedited

India's renewable energy capacity additions rose 25% in H1 2026

Solar capacity additions surged 43 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2026, taking India's total installed renewable energy capacity, including hydro, to 288 GW

Centre offers 20 critical mineral blocks in eighth auction tranche

The Centre has launched the eighth tranche of critical mineral auctions, offering 20 blocks across nine states as it seeks to strengthen India's strategic mineral value chain

ASHVINI floats Rs 28,000-cr nuclear island EPC tender for Rajasthan project

ASHVINI has invited bids for a Rs 28,000 crore nuclear island EPC package for four 700 MW reactors at the Mahi Banswara project, the largest such tender under India's PHWR programme

El Niño impact keeps India's hydropower generation weak through July

Weak monsoon rains linked to El Niño have lowered reservoir levels, curbing hydropower generation and increasing India's reliance on coal to meet rising electricity demand