India’s nuclear power sector is opening to private companies and state governments. The Atomic Energy Bill 2025, set for Parliament, will address tariff determination. This crucial policy decision will shape the industry. Overseas technology providers may find it easier to participate. The government aims to bridge a regulatory gap in tariff setting for nuclear plants.
As India’s energy appetite continues to escalate, it opens an exciting landscape for growth across nuclear, renewable, and thermal energy sectors. By the milestone year of 2047, green energy is expected to be at the forefront, showcasing pioneering initiatives such as floating solar arrays and agri-photovoltaic installations.
The Power Ministry’s recent dialogue with the India Energy Stack taskforce marks a significant step towards innovation in India’s energy sector. During this meeting, key strategy and architectural documents were scrutinized, laying the groundwork for a cohesive, safe, and interoperable digital ecosystem.
Rolls-Royce anticipates its non-governmental power systems business in India will surpass government supplies by 2026-27. This shift is fueled by a surge in demand from data centers, semiconductor manufacturing, and other institutional backup power needs. The company is strategically expanding its presence and local manufacturing capabilities to meet this growing market.
The project will be implemented through a special purpose vehicle (SPV), owned 60% by DGPC and the remainder by Tata Power. Tata Power will be investing about ₹1,572 crore in tranches, as per the agreed structure.
Tata Power has signed commercial agreements with Druk Green Power Corporation to acquire a 40% stake in a special purpose vehicle for the 1,125 MW Dorjilung hydropower project in Bhutan. The investment commitment is about ₹1,572 crore, to be infused in phases.
In a suo motu ruling, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) said monthly tariffs must be revised-or refunds issued-to reflect the GST rate cut to 5% from 12%. The directive, industry executives said, raises the bar on internal systems, audit trails and disclosures for both developers and discoms, aiming to curb disputes and enforce greater…
India is facing a growing “heat-power trap” as record heatwaves boost electricity demand. This surge fuels dependence on fossil fuels, worsening emissions. A new study urges investment in renewable energy storage and smart grids. Regions like Madhya Pradesh and Delhi are severely impacted.
Bangladesh’s High Court has ordered the Adani Group not to move ahead with its planned international arbitration in Singapore over a payment dispute with the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) until an ongoing investigation into their power purchase agreement is completed.
Uttar Pradesh’s power regulator has put off approving a supply deal with Adani Power’s new $2-billion coal project, citing unclear cost details. Adani Power had won a contract in May to supply 1,500 MW at ₹5.38 per unit, but the regulator said the state utility did not assess how much money the plant would save…