In Short : Expanding renewable energy capacity requires robust transmission infrastructure capable of handling variable power generation and long-distance electricity flow. Strengthening grids, deploying smart technologies, and building high-capacity corridors are essential to integrate solar and wind efficiently. Strategic planning, investment, and policy support will ensure reliability, reduce curtailment, and enable seamless delivery of clean […]
Centre Forms High-Level Committee to Guide Strategic Merger of Power Finance Corporation and REC – EQ
In Short : The Centre has constituted a high-level panel to oversee the proposed merger of Power Finance Corporation and REC Limited. The move aims to create a stronger, unified power sector financing entity capable of supporting India’s expanding renewable energy, transmission, and infrastructure needs while improving operational efficiency, capital allocation, and financial strength. In […]
REC Strengthens Green Infrastructure Push with Creation of Vizag Power Transmission Subsidiary – EQ
In Short : REC has incorporated Vizag Power Transmission as a wholly owned subsidiary to develop transmission infrastructure for a green hydrogen project. The move reflects REC’s strategic focus on supporting India’s clean energy transition by enabling reliable power evacuation and connectivity for emerging green hydrogen ecosystems, particularly in the Visakhapatnam region. In Detail : […]
MERC for Transmission Licence No. 1 of 2011 (Fifth Amendment) – EQ
Summary: — ## **Fifth Amendment to Transmission Licence No. 1 of 2011** **Issued by:** **Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC)** World Trade Centre, Centre No.1, 13th Floor, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400005 **Order Date:** 10 September 2025 **Case No.:** 159 of 2024 **Licensee:** *Adani Mumbai Electricity Limited (AEML-T)* — ### **Purpose of the Document** This document […]
Renewable Growth Outpaces Grid Expansion: India Faces Transmission Bottlenecks – EQ
in Short : India added 26.8 GW of power this fiscal year, with 20.1 GW from renewables, but grid expansion lags significantly. Only 1,998 ckm of transmission lines were added against a 15,382 ckm target, stranding an estimated 50 GW of renewable capacity. Underutilized corridors and intermittent generation highlight the need for robust infrastructure. Accelerated grid development is critical to […]
In the matter of Application of Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd. for the fifth amendment of Transmission – EQ
Summary: — ## Case Background * **Petitioner**: *Nidar Utilities Panvel LLP (NUPLLP)* – a deemed distribution licensee in Panvel SEZ. * **Relief sought**: Adoption of tariff and approval of **short-term PPA** for **3 MW RTC renewable energy** for **1 year (Aug 2024 – Jul 2025)** . — ## Key Facts * **Demand context**: * NUPLLP […]
Petition of the CERC (Open Access in inter-State Transmission) Regulations for Standing Clearance for grant of Short Term Open Access for 19.2 MW capacity – EQ
Petition of the CERC (Open Access in inter-State Transmission) Regulations for Standing Clearance for grant of Short Term Open Access for 19.2 MW capacity For more information please see below link:
IndiGrid Aims to Double Assets to ₹60,000 Crore by 2030, Focusing on Transmission and Renewable Energy – EQ
In Short : KKR-backed IndiGrid plans to double its assets to ₹60,000 crore by 2030, focusing on transmission, solar energy, and battery storage. The company aims for 25-30% of its portfolio to consist of renewable energy assets. To finance growth, IndiGrid will maintain a balanced capital structure with a debt-to-assets cap of 70%, targeting significant […]
India Focuses on Debottlenecking Transmission, Expanding Renewables – EQ
In Short : India is prioritizing debottlenecking its power transmission infrastructure to support the rapid expansion of renewable energy capacity. With ambitious clean energy targets, the government is enhancing grid connectivity, fast-tracking transmission corridors, and integrating green energy zones to ensure seamless power flow and reliability, crucial for meeting its climate and energy commitments. In […]
Supplementary Guidelines for payment of compensation in regard to Right of Way (RoW) for transmission – EQ
Supplementary Guidelines for payment of compensation in regard to Right of Way (RoW) for transmission For more information please see below link: