Energy & Petroleum News Today

Tata Power is pursuing a 2.8 GW data-centre pipeline, including 1,150 MW of green energy and Mumbai grid upgrades, targeting rising electricity demand from artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure.

Solar cleaning robot manufacturer LEAPTING surpassed 10 GW in India by supplying over 50,000 robots to solar developers and EPC contractors, driven by surging demand for automated maintenance solutions.

Hinduja's Gulf Oil plans international expansion, targeting US and Mexico entries by 2027, acquisitions in Asia and South America, and a global listing within five years, alongside robust domestic financial growth.

Europe's winter natural gas and LNG supplies are secure, avoiding shortages. However, high prices and market volatility persist due to ongoing disruptions from the Middle East conflict.

Tuas Power, Phongsupthavy Group, and Electricite Du Laos signed an MOU to study importing up to 500MW of hydropower from Laos to Singapore by scaling up supply progressively over 15 years.

A think tank report reveals that replacing the Tuticorin coal plant with a solar and battery storage plan could save Tamil Nadu ₹31,000 crore while reducing pollution and debt.

Maharashtra's forest minister is reviewing a Rs 13,500-crore power project to minimize the cutting of 32,490 trees in Raigad following public pushback, while the Chief Minister defends its environmental sustainability.

Electricity supply will be affected in several Bhopal localities on November 2, from 10 AM to 5 PM, due to scheduled departmental maintenance work. Residents are advised to plan accordingly.

APSPDCL set up control rooms and special teams in Nellore and Tirupati to monitor power supply during heavy rains. For complaints, contact toll-free numbers 1912 or 1800425155333, or WhatsApp 9133331912.

Arunachal Pradesh is launching India's northeastern-first geothermal-powered drying unit in Dirang, providing high-altitude farmers a green energy source to efficiently dry 60-70kgs of fruits and livestock products.