India Sets FY30 Coal Output Target at 1.5 Billion Tonnes

NHPC Floats Tender for 1.2 GW Solar Projects in Uttar Pradesh

NHPC has invited bids for setting up 1,200 MW of ground-mounted solar power projects at the Jalaun Solar Park in Uttar Pradesh under a request for selection (RfS) process.Bids must be submitted by 5 September 2025, and will be opened on 10 September. Bidders are required to furnish an earnest money deposit of Rs 100 million.The minimum bid capacity has been set at 300 MW, while the maximum is 600 MW. For a 300 MW bid, the tender fee is Rs 2 million plus 18 per cent GST. For 600 MW, the fee is Rs 3 million plus 18 per cent GST.Selected developers will enter into a 25-year power purchase agreeme..

OMC Power to Invest Rs 40 Bn to Scale Up 1 GW DRE Capacity

OMC Power, a decentralised renewable energy (DRE) company, has announced plans to deploy 1 gigawatt (GW) of distributed clean energy capacity over the next three to five years, backed by a planned investment of Rs 40 billion.The company, which has recently turned profit-after-tax (PAT) positive, will expand across telecom energy systems, rural mini grids, and rooftop solar—especially in public healthcare infrastructure. For the current year alone, it has earmarked an investment of Rs 4–5 billion.“We are currently implementing around 100 MW of capacity this year,” said Rohit Chandra, Ma..

Avaada Group to Develop 1 GW Renewable Energy Projects in Bihar

Avaada Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Bihar to establish 1 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy capacity across the state.The company will invest Rs 50 billion to develop projects across various formats, including ground-mounted solar, floating solar, community solar plants, and battery energy storage systems. The state government will support Avaada in securing the necessary approvals and clearances from relevant departments.The announcement aligns with Bihar’s recently unveiled renewable energy policy, which aims to attract investments worth Rs 1.5..