POWER MEDIA UPDATE : 18 June, 2026 ( 23 News Items )
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- PM Modi Says India’s Solar-Powered Agriculture Model Can Transform Africa: sarkaritel
https://www.sarkaritel.com/pm-modi-says-indias-solar-powered-agriculture-model-can-transform-africa/ - NTPC Secures Patent for Smart Electrical Breaker Access System, Enhancing Safety and Digital Maintenance Operations: sarkaritel
https://www.sarkaritel.com/ntpc-patent-smart-electrical-breaker-access-system/ - NTPC Elevates Evani Prabhakara Rao to Executive Director Role: psuconnect
https://www.psuconnect.in/new-faces-in-psus/ntpc-elevates-evani-prabhakara-rao-to-executive-director-role - NHPC Signs MoA for 3097 MW Etalin HEP in Arunachal Pradesh: psuconnect
https://www.psuconnect.in/memorandum-of-understanding/nhpc-signs-moa-for-3097-mw-etalin-hep-in-arunachal-pradesh - BHEL’s CSR Project at Mandya Medical Institute to Benefit Over 2,500 Patients Daily: psuconnect
https://www.psuconnect.in/corporate-social-responsibility/bhels-csr-project-at-mandya-medical-institute-to-benefit-over-2500-patients-daily - NTPC Secures Patent for Innovative Smart Access System Enhancing Electrical Switchgear Safety: psuconnect
https://www.psuconnect.in/psu-news/ntpc-secures-patent-for-innovative-smart-access-system-enhancing-electrical-switchgear-safety - POWERGRID Wins WR–ER Inter-Regional Transmission Project Under TBCB; Receives LoI for Major Grid Expansion: psuconnect
https://www.psuconnect.in/psu-news/powergrid-wins-wr-er-inter-regional-transmission-project-under-tbcb - Global Wind Day 2026: SECI MD highlights wind’s role in lower power costs: psuwatch
https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/global-wind-day-2026-seci-md-highlights-winds-role-in-lower-power-costs - Himachal Govt asks Centre to hike state’s electricity royalty in hydropower projects: psuwatch
https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/himachal-govt-asks-centre-to-hike-states-electricity-royalty-in-hydropower-projects - NHPC to Develop 3097 MW Etalin Hydro Project in Arunachal Pradesh: indianpsu
https://indianpsu.com/nhpc-etalin-hydro-project-arunachal-pradesh-3097-mw/ - Power Grid emerges successful bidder for WR-ER Inter-Regional Network Expansion Scheme Part-A: psuwatch
https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/power-grid-emerges-successful-bidder-for-wr-er-inter-regional-network-expansion-scheme-part-a - NHPC signs MoA with Govt of Arunachal for 3,097 MW Etalin hydroelectric project: psuwatch
https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/nhpc-signs-moa-with-govt-of-arunachal-for-3097-mw-etalin-hydroelectric-project - Power Grid Wins WR-ER Inter-Regional Network Expansion Scheme Part-A: indianpsu
https://indianpsu.com/power-grid-wins-wr-er-inter-regional-network-expansion-scheme-part-a/ - NTPC REL tenders EPC package for 300 MW/1,200 MWh battery storage project in Rajasthan: pv-magazine
https://www.pv-magazine-india.com/2026/06/17/ntpc-rel-tenders-epc-package-for-300-mw-1200-mwh-battery-storage-project-in-rajasthan/ - PM Modi Showcases India’s Solar-Powered Agriculture Model as Solution for Africa’s Food Security Challenges: solarquarter
https://solarquarter.com/2026/06/17/pm-modi-showcases-indias-solar-powered-agriculture-model-as-solution-for-africas-food-security-challenges/ - Tamil Nadu Advances Power Infrastructure With ₹15,032 Crore Investment Across 231 Projects: solarquarter
https://solarquarter.com/2026/06/17/tamil-nadu-advances-power-infrastructure-with-%e2%82%b915032-crore-investment-across-231-projects/ - NTPC REL Floats EPC Tender For 550 MW/2200 MWh ISTS-Connected Battery Energy Storage Project: solarquarter
https://solarquarter.com/2026/06/17/ntpc-rel-floats-epc-tender-for-550-mw-2200-mwh-ists-connected-battery-energy-storage-project/ - Bondada Engineering Secures EPC Contract for 250 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project from NTPC: solarquarter
https://solarquarter.com/2026/06/17/bondada-engineering-secures-epc-contract-for-250-mw-solar-plus-storage-project-from-ntpc/ - Swachhta Pakhwada Commenced at Coal India and CVO Administered Swachhta Pledge to Employees at Kolkata, HQ: psukhabar
https://www.psukhabar.com/2026/06/17/swachhta-pakhwada-commenced-at-coal-india-and-cvo-administered-swachhta-pledge-to-employees-at-kolkata-hq/ - India adds 4.6 GWh of energy storage capacity in first quarter of 2026: Report: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/power/india-adds-4-6-gwh-of-energy-storage-capacity-in-first-quarter-of-2026-report/131785407?utm_source=newslisting&utm_medium=latestNews - Andhra Pradesh to inaugurate 24 power transmission projects worth ₹3,507 crore by December 2026: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/power/andhra-pradesh-to-inaugurate-24-power-transmission-projects-worth-3507-crore-by-december-2026/131785104?utm_source=newslisting&utm_medium=latestNews - Bengal invites bids for two new thermal power units worth ₹22,000cr: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/coal/bengal-invites-bids-for-two-new-thermal-power-units-worth-22000cr/131768321?utm_source=newslisting&utm_medium=latestNews - Non-fossil power capacity set to cross 300 GW by Sept, says energy minister Pralhad Joshi: ET
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/non-fossil-power-capacity-set-to-cross-300-gw-by-sept-says-energy-minister-pralhad-joshi/articleshow/131810621.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
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OIL MEDIA UPDATE : 18 June, 2026 ( 12 News Items )
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- Oil India Sign Collaboration Framework with Petroleum Technology Research Centre, Canada for CO2 Capture: psukhabar
https://www.psukhabar.com/2026/06/17/oil-india-sign-collaboration-framework-with-petroleum-technology-research-centre-canada-for-co2-capture/ - President Murmu and PM Modi to lay foundation for ₹25,000 crore coal gasification project on June 20: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/coal/president-murmu-and-pm-modi-to-lay-foundation-for-25000-crore-coal-gasification-project-on-june-20/131796837?utm_source=newslisting&utm_medium=latestNews - GAIL (India) Invites Bids for One-Year LNG Carrier Charter: indianpsu
https://indianpsu.com/gail-india-lng-carrier-charter-one-year-tender/ - ONGC Exploration Chief Jagdamba Dobriyal Superannuates After 36 Years of Service: psuconnect
https://www.psuconnect.in/psu-news/ongc-exploration-chief-jagdamba-dobriyal-superannuates-after-36-years-of-service - India’s net oil & gas import bill jumps 75% y-o-y to $17.5 bn in May amid West Asia crisis: psuwatch
https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/indias-net-oil-gas-import-bill-jumps-75-y-o-y-to-175-bn-in-may-amid-west-asia-crisis - India’s strategic oil reserves cover only 9-10 days of crude imports: Report: psuwatch
https://psuwatch.com/newsupdates/indias-strategic-oil-reserves-cover-only-9-10-days-of-crude-imports-report - Essar arm secures $500 million crude and product facility from Abu Dhabi’s IRH: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/oil-and-gas/essar-arm-secures-500-million-crude-and-product-facility-from-abu-dhabis-irh/131785306?utm_source=top_story&utm_medium=latestNews - India’s strategic oil reserves cover only 9-10 days of crude imports: Report: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/oil-and-gas/indias-strategic-oil-reserves-cover-only-9-10-days-of-crude-imports-report/131796528?utm_source=newslisting&utm_medium=latestNews - Brent oil price drops under $80 on US-Iran deal: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/oil-and-gas/brent-oil-price-drops-under-80-on-us-iran-deal/131785498?utm_source=newslisting&utm_medium=latestNews - Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma virtually inaugurates PNG projects in Mangaldai, Tezpur: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/oil-and-gas/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-virtually-inaugurates-png-projects-in-mangaldai-tezpur/131785259?utm_source=newslisting&utm_medium=latestNews - SEEPCO supplies 6 million barrels of Nigerian crude to Indian refiners: ET
https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/oil-and-gas/seepco-supplies-6-million-barrels-of-nigerian-crude-to-indian-refiners/131785211?utm_source=newslisting&utm_medium=latestNews - Petrol, Diesel & CNG Fresh Prices Announced: Check City-Wise Rates For June 17: news18
https://www.news18.com/business/economy/petrol-diesel-cng-fresh-prices-announced-check-city-wise-rates-for-june-17-ws-l-10154607.html
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