Project News & Awards

Canal-top solar installations are gaining attention as a route to expanding India's renewable energy capacity. Projects India tracks 1,307 solar-based power projects across the country, spanning construction, approvals and planning stages.

Truzon Solar has been awarded a Rs 236 crore contract to develop a 72 MW solar project across four districts in Maharashtra. The deal was reported by Prittle Prattle News on 17 October 2026.

Vardhman Textiles is investing Rs 41.85 crore in a Serentica project comprising 40 MW of wind and 40 MW of solar capacity. The deal was reported by Saur Energy on 5 October 2026.

Bondada Engineering has secured a solar EPC contract worth Rs 1,153.93 crore in Maharashtra, reported on 6 October 2026. The award adds significant value to one of India's most active solar project states.

West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited has floated a tender for a 50 MW solar project paired with 40 MWh of battery storage in Purulia, West Bengal. The project was reported by two outlets on 13 October 2026.

A subsidiary of Vikran Engineering has obtained a Rs 2,941 crore loan from IREDA to finance a 969 MW solar project. Two outlets reported the development on 12–13 October 2026.

The Solar Energy Corporation of India has floated a tender for a 120 MW solar project combined with 60 MW/240 MWh battery storage in Aurangabad district, Bihar. The tender was reported by SolarQuarter on 10 October 2026.

NTPC has tendered a 1 GW solar PV project in Andhra Pradesh and a 3.3 GWh battery energy storage system at Khavda, Gujarat. The tenders were reported on 9 October 2026.

Oriano Clean Energy has commenced construction of a 420 MWp captive solar project in Gujarat for a global steel major. The project was reported on 10 October 2026 by Prop News Time.

Kanpur Plastipack has commissioned a 1 MW rooftop solar project, as reported on 9 October 2026. The installation adds to a broad wave of captive power activity across Indian industry.

Oriana Power is set to guarantee 74% of a financing facility valued at Rs 460 crore, linked to a 234 MW floating solar project for DVC. Two outlets reported the development in early October 2026.

Bondada Engineering has been awarded an EPC order for a 270MWp solar photovoltaic project in Maharashtra, reported at Rs 1,154 crore. Three outlets corroborated the award on 6–7 October 2026.