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Tamil Nadu clears 600 MW solar and 1,800 MWh battery procurement at Rs 3.19 per unit
Tamil Nadu's electricity regulator has approved a 25-year solar-plus-storage procurement framework through the Solar Energy Corporation of India, creating a route to six-hour renewable electricity supply while final tariff adoption and project implementation remain outstanding.
Tata Power Renewables adds 419 MW in Q2 as 9.3 GW capacity target approaches
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited commissioned 419 MW of utility-scale renewable projects and executed 131.2 MWh of battery storage projects in Q2 FY27. With operational renewable capacity reaching 7.2 GW, the company faces an ambitious second-half commissioning schedule.
India by-election results 2026: BJP wins three seats, Vijay’s TVK sweeps Tamil Nadu
Six by-elections have produced three BJP victories, two wins for Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam and one for the All India N.R. Congress. The biggest developments include BJP’s 1.22 lakh-vote Nandigram victory, its breakthrough in Rejinagar and TVK’s successful defence of two Tamil Nadu constituencies following defections.
Stellantis buys out India manufacturing JV and plans 160% output increase by 2028
Stellantis has acquired the remaining stake in Stellantis Automobiles India from Hindustan Motor Finance, giving the automaker full ownership of its Thiruvallur plant as it targets more than 43,000 vehicles annually by 2028 from 16,000 in 2026.
Revathi Equipment (NSE: RVTH) shareholders approve Rs 175cr Semac related-party transaction limit
Revathi Equipment India Limited shareholders have approved up to ₹175 crore of material related-party transactions with Semac Construction Limited, a ceiling equivalent to about 122% of FY26 consolidated revenue as the drilling-equipment manufacturer works through weaker annual earnings, rising working-capital requirements and a volatile share price.
Ultraviolette plans Rs 779cr Hosur factory as EV capacity jumps fivefold
Ultraviolette Automotive plans to invest ₹779 crore in a new Hosur factory with initial capacity for 250,000 electric two-wheelers annually, taking combined first-phase manufacturing capacity with Bengaluru to about 300,000 units as it prepares to move from premium motorcycles into higher-volume scooters.
Can Ultraviolette scale from premium motorcycles into a mass-market EV producer?
Ultraviolette Automotive plans to invest ₹779 crore over five years in a Hosur-area EV factory with initial capacity of 250,000 vehicles and infrastructure to scale to 500,000, as it prepares to move beyond premium motorcycles into scooters and higher-volume products.
MAHLE makes Coimbatore India’s first production base for EV e-compressors
MAHLE has started e-compressor production at Coimbatore after investing €7 million, reported at roughly ₹78 crore, with full capacity exceeding 300,000 units annually for Indian and international EV customers.
Tamil Nadu scraps $2.86bn Parandur airport plan and begins search for new Chennai site
Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has abandoned the proposed Parandur greenfield airport while acknowledging that Chennai still urgently needs additional aviation capacity.
Could NLC India’s Tamil Nadu land tender unlock up to 600 MW of solar capacity?
NLC India is seeking 1,500 acres of private land for utility-scale solar projects in Tamil Nadu, a requirement that implies around 300 MW of initial capacity and could potentially double under a green-shoe option.