8Find a snapshot of thermal, hydro, pumped storage, solar, wind, BESS and T&D contracts related updates for the day

8The power regulator, CERC, has cleared the tariffs for 1.2 GW of solar projects awarded through competitive bidding.
8Major developers like ACME, Essar, and NTPC emerged as top bidders for the tariffs.

8Chandrapura thermal power plant is now a victim of its own age.
8Outdated technology, high costs, and strict norms made it impossible to stay competitive.
8Here’s why the power plant couldn’t keep up with modern efficiency demands

8NHPC has secured regulatory approval for a Rs 13 crore recovery following an energy shortfall dispute.
8Find out how this decision changed everything

8NHPC has secured regulatory approval for a Rs 13 crore recovery following an energy shortfall dispute.
8Find out how this decision changed everything

8Uttar Pradesh is looking for expert consultancy services to help prepare and file Tariff Petitions, Annual Performance Reviews (APR), and True-Up Petitions.
8Interestingly, Fichtner Consulting Engineers (India) Pvt. Ltd. is one of the firms that has successfully passed the technical evaluation
8The goal of this consultancy is to enhance regulatory compliance and improve its cost recovery strategy

8The Green Corridor-II project, stretching 1650 km and backed by KfW.
8This tender is part of a rigorous two-part bidding process that aligns with KfW’s procurement guidelines.
8Notable manufacturers like Mahavir Transmission Udyog Pvt. Ltd., Nirmal Wires Pvt. Ltd., and Oswal Cables Pvt. Ltd. have already thrown their hats in the ring with their bids.

8DB Power has secured Rs110 crore in Late Payment Surcharge (LPS) for delayed capacity charges, crushing Rajasthan Discoms in a high-stakes legal battle.

8NHPC has secured a solar tariff ranging from Rs. 2.52/kWh to Rs. 2.53/kWh for its 3000 MW solar projects,
8However, the projects now face financial headwinds due to rising Customs Duty, Anti-Dumping Duty (ADD), and GST hikes, which could significantly increase project costs and delay execution.
8Find out more

8Major tenders have been floated for highly anticipoated hydel project
8Seeks consultants for EC extensions
8Find out who emerges as L1?

8240 MW ISTS-connected Solar PV project with Battery Energy Storage (BESS) near the existing 240 MW in Rajasthan.
8The project includes land acquisition, construction of a 220 kV pooling substation, transmission line, and a 3-year O&M contract post-commissioning.

8The competitive bidding for the solar project at Taliyana GSS under the PM-KUSUM scheme has concluded, with L1 bidder out bid all 13 contenders in the price bid .

8The competitive bidding for the solar project at Taliyana GSS under the PM-KUSUM scheme has concluded, with L1 bidder out bid all 13 contenders in the price bid .

8A tender for construction 400 kV/33 kV pooling substation for a 1000 MW solar project funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
8The project imposes strict qualification criteria on bidders, requiring proven technical expertise, financial strength, and adherence to ADB’s anti-corruption and compliance guidelines.

8Maharashtra has secured a record-low tariff for a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
8The discovered rate undercuts JSW’s Rs 3.81 Lakh, IndiGrid’s Rs 4.49 Lakh, and Gensol’s Rs 3.72 Lakh bids.
8This game-changing deal sets a new industry standard for competitive storage pricing.

8In a landmark decision, the power regulator has ruled that solar plants connected directly to the transmission grid are not liable for wheeling charges and losses.
8This ruling sets a positive precedent for future solar projects connected directly to the transmission grid.

What is going on with the Indian urea tender?
8When is IPL going to issue one?
8And what really is going on with urea prices?

SSP producer Basant Agro-Tech Ltd has 8 manufacturing units and a well established dealer network
8The Bhartia family runs this ship very tightly
8And yet, some matrices of the company are under pressure

8ThyssenKrupp has won a big contract from this fertilizer company

Coromandel is paying Rs 400 crore for a 26% share of a loss making pesticides company
8What is the logic for doing it?

8Appointment of Shri Shalabh Tyagi as CVO, Oil India Ltd. [DPT]
8Declaration of competent authority for GAIL (India) Limited under Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962 – Uttar Pradesh [Gazette]
8Declaration of competent authority for GAIL (India) Limited under Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962 – Tamil Nadu [Gazette]
8Gazette notification for land acquisition under Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962 – North East Natural Gas Pipeline Grid Project [Gazette]
8Gazette notification for land acquisition under Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962 – Gujarat [Gazette]
8Public consultation on amendment to PNGRB Natural Gas Pipeline Tariff Regulations, 2008 [PNGRB]
8High-level expert committee report: Strengthening consumer protection in the petroleum and natural gas sector [PNGRB]
8Completion of acquisition of 74% equity stake of Nauyaan Shipyard Private Limited [RIL]
8Completion of strategic investment in NSPL and debt reduction update [Welspun]

In this onland rig tender, the E&P company decided to do away with conditional discounts
8Wonder why it was not done earlier

OIL India Ltd's well servicing package has a lot of unanswered questions on what it is actually seeking
8Is this because not adequate homework was done?
8Or is OIL looking at the pre-bid conference to clarify all doubts

BPCL's Andhra Pradesh refinery will be set up in a phased manner
8And here are answers to a lot of questions that have been raised on the refinery

GAIL owns an LNG terminal
8But is not happy about it anymore