https://www.energywatch.in/critical-minerals/mines-ministry-cuts-minimum-bidders-for-offshore-mineral-auctions-to-2-from-3-opens-2-blocks-in-andaman-sea https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-09-29/8vhdfdmb/deep-sea-mining.jpg Mines Ministry cuts minimum bidders for offshore mineral auctions to 2 from 3, opens 2 blocks in Andaman Sea energywatch en 2026-09-29T17:01:00.727Z Mines Ministry cuts minimum bidders for offshore mineral auctions to 2 from 3, opens 2 blocks in Andaman Sea offshore mineral auction, polymetallic nodules, Andaman Sea blocks, Mines Ministry, auction rules, bidding threshold, offshore mining, composite licence, critical minerals, blue economy, West Sewell Ridge, Sewell Rise, battery metals, auction delays, National Critical Mineral Mission https://www.energywatch.in/renewable-energy/solar/kpi-green-energy-wins-rs-2025-crore-epc-order-for-nacof-oorjas-500-mw-solar-project-in-bikaner https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-08-19/9901su3c/solar-energy.jpg KPI Green Energy wins Rs 2,025 crore EPC order for NACOF Oorja's 500 MW solar project in Bikaner energywatch en 2026-09-29T16:09:10.123Z KPI Green Energy wins Rs 2,025 crore EPC order for NACOF Oorja's 500 MW solar project in Bikaner KPI Green Energy, Bikaner solar, 500 MW solar, EPC contract, NACOF Oorja, solar project, Rajasthan solar, utility scale, solar EPC, NTPC Renewable, solar park, order book, renewable energy, solar BOS, Inox Wind https://www.energywatch.in/coal/coal-india-hurl-sign-non-binding-mou-to-explore-coal-gasification-based-urea-production-at-sindri https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-06-30/2b4gkyak/coal-india-energy-watch.jpg Coal India Limited (CIL) energywatch en 2026-09-29T12:08:24.783Z Coal India, HURL sign non-binding MoU to explore coal gasification-based urea production at Sindri coal gasification, urea production, Coal India, HURL, Sindri plant, Talcher urea, National Coal Gasification, fertilizer projects, ammonium nitrate, synthetic natural gas, energy incentives, Lakhanpur project, gas-based urea, BCGCL, coal policy https://www.energywatch.in/oil-and-gas/no-global-energy-shortage-logistics-the-challenge-puri https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-09-28/kx73um02/hardeep-singh-puri-iew.jpg Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri energywatch en 2026-09-28T16:44:56.817Z No global energy shortage, logistics the challenge: Puri India energy security, global energy, energy logistics, Hardeep Puri, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia crisis, LPG supply, crude oil imports, fuel excise cuts, oil marketing, energy demand, Red Sea routes, GOBARdhan scheme, compressed biogas, energy taxation https://www.energywatch.in/oil-and-gas/kolkata-to-host-india-energy-week-2027-first-edition-in-eastern-india-petroleum-ministry https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-09-28/0axb1sul/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-28-at-9.14.39-PM.jpg Kolkata to host India Energy Week 2027, first edition in eastern India: Petroleum Ministry energywatch en 2026-09-28T16:31:49.344Z Kolkata to host India Energy Week 2027, first edition in eastern India: Petroleum Ministry Oil & Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, India Energy Week, Kolkata, India Energy Week 2027, IEW 2027, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari https://www.energywatch.in/oil-and-gas/jio-bp-nayara-cap-bulk-diesel-sales-psu-omcs-may-follow-suit https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-09-28/x26mgzri/Jio-bp-Nayara.jpg Jio-bp, Nayara cap bulk diesel sales, PSU OMCs may follow suit energywatch en 2026-09-28T15:47:04.537Z Jio-bp, Nayara cap bulk diesel sales, PSU OMCs may follow suit diesel prices, bulk diesel, Jio-bp, Nayara Energy, fuel rationing, retail pumps, bulk buyers, fuel subsidies, oil marketing, IOC, BPCL, HPCL, Brent crude, fuel margins, energy policy https://www.energywatch.in/oil-and-gas/indias-russian-crude-oil-imports-fall-to-lowest-since-april-as-iraqi-saudi-supplies-rise-kpler https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-09-28/hw2lkpjq/russian-crude-oil-import.jpg India's Russian crude oil imports fall to lowest since April as Iraqi, Saudi supplies rise: Kpler (AI Image) energywatch en 2026-09-28T14:29:13.741Z India's Russian crude oil imports fall to lowest since April as Iraqi, Saudi supplies rise: Kpler Russian crude, India oil imports, Kpler data, Iraqi crude, Saudi supplies, Middle East crude, India refiners, Strait of Hormuz, fuel demand, refinery utilisation, US sanctions, oil diversification, diesel exports, Russia imports, energy trade https://www.energywatch.in/power/govt-extends-section-11-directions-for-tata-powers-mundra-icb-plant-to-december-31 https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-09-28/15fax2xb/tata-power.jpg Govt extends Section 11 directions for Tata Power's Mundra ICB plant to December 31 energywatch en 2026-09-28T10:35:24.812Z Govt extends Section 11 directions for Tata Power's Mundra ICB plant to December 31 Tata Power, Mundra plant, Section 11, imported coal, ICB plant, Ministry of Power, power demand, Coastal Gujarat, benchmark tariff, electricity act, Gujarat power, capacity mandate, coal prices https://www.energywatch.in/power/ministry-of-power-orders-captive-coal-plants-to-run-at-maximum-capacity-from-october-1-to-december-31 https://media.assettype.com/energywatch/2026-09-02/gku3u3n7/thermal-power-plant-energy-watch.jpg Thermal Power Plants energywatch en 2026-09-28T10:04:52.406Z Ministry of Power orders captive coal plants to run at maximum capacity from October 1 to December 31 captive power, captive plants, Ministry of Power, coal power, Section 11, power exchanges, electricity demand, coal stock, CEA reporting, industrial power, steel plants, aluminium plants, cement plants, thermal capacity