Google’s $15 Billion AI Data Center Hub in Visakhapatnam: Technical and Regulatory Overview
Google and the Adani Group have announced a $15 billion investment over five years to establish a 1-gigawatt (GW) artificial intelligence (AI) data center…
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New BEE Draft Regulations Mandate Standardized Energy Audits and Quarterly Accounting for DISCOMs
NEW DELHI, April 17 (Reuters) – The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power, has issued the draft “Energy Audit and…
Ministry of Power Extends RCO Compliance Deadline for FY 2024-25 to May 31, 2026
The Ministry of Power has officially extended the deadline for the final submission of Renewable Consumption Obligation (RCO) compliance details for the Financial Year…
TERC Proposes 18% Interest Parity in Draft Third Amendment to Electricity Supply Code
On April 13, 2026, the Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TERC) issued a public notice regarding the “Draft Third Amendment to the Electricity Supply Code…
Madhya Pradesh Aligns Renewable Purchase Obligations with National Framework: The Fifth Amendment to the MPERC (Revision-II) Regulations, 2021
The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has notified the Fifth Amendment to the MPERC (Cogeneration and Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources of…
MNRE Expands ALMM List-II to 29.3 GW: Reliance Industries Debuts Heterojunction (HJT) Technology
The 6th Revision of ALMM List-II The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), through an Office Memorandum dated April 13, 2026, has issued…
Analysis of the 14th Annual Integrated Rating and Ranking of Power Distribution Utilities (FY 2024-25)
Introduction to the 14th Integrated Rating Exercise The 14th Integrated Rating Exercise provides an evaluation of power distribution utilities under a framework approved by…
CERC Approves Tariffs for SECI’s 2 GW Solar-Plus-Storage Tranche-XX Projects
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted tariff adoption for the Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) Tranche-XX tender, securing 2,000 MW of…
CERC Adopts ₹3.19/kWh Tariff for SJVN’s 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects
CERC Regulatory Order In an order dated March 26, 2026, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) adopted the tariff for 1,200 MW of wind-solar…
Ministry of Mines Notifies Mineral Concession (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026: Technical Framework and Implementation Guidelines
On March 30, 2026, the Ministry of Mines notified the Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026.…