Rs 480 mn national highway projects inaugurated in Vadodara

JSW Neo and DGPC to Develop 920 MW Bhutan Hydro Project

JSW Neo and Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corporation have signed an agreement to jointly develop the 920 megawatt (MW) Punatsangchhu-III hydroelectric project in Wangdue Phodrang District, marking JSW's first power generation venture outside India. The pact was concluded in the presence of the Prime Minister of Bhutan and establishes a joint venture company to advance the scheme. JSW Energy said the arrangement formalises collaboration on a strategically significant Himalayan hydropower asset. Under the shareholders' agreement, Druk Green Power Corporation will hold 51 per cent of the joint ventu..

Government Extends Rs 1.50 Power Tariff To Aqua Farms

The state government has extended a concessional power tariff of Rs 1.50 per unit to all eligible aquaculture farms located in newly declared Aqua Zones and to aquaculture farms registered under the Andhra Pradesh State Aquaculture Development Authority (APSADA) Act and the Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) Act. The concession will be effective from June 1, 2026, and is conditional on beneficiaries achieving a power factor of 0.9 to 0.95 by March 2027. Farms that fail to meet the prescribed power factor requirement will not be eligible for the subsidy and will be excluded from the concession..

Jakson Infra Bags Rs 1282.1 Mn Transmission Project in Karnataka

Jakson Infra has secured a transmission project in Karnataka valued at Rs 1282.1 million (mn). The contract was recorded as an award to the company by the relevant authority and will contribute to regional power transmission infrastructure. The company indicated the work will involve engineering, procurement and construction activities under the agreed schedule. The contract documentation outlines the scope and deliverables as part of state infrastructure plans. The project augments Jakson Infra's order book and follows its portfolio of power transmission and distribution contracts across Indi..