Kerala Budget: Allocations for pumped storage projects, green hydrogen initiatives and battery energy storage system
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kerala Budget: Allocations for pumped storage projects, green hydrogen initiatives and battery energy storage system

The Hindu  

The Kerala Budget for 2025-26 has placed emphasis on green hydrogen projects, pumped storage projects and battery energy storage systems for boosting the State’s energy sector. The Budget has earmarked ₹100 crore for PSPs, and ₹6.5 crore for implementing green hydrogen projects. Hydrogen Valley The Budget has also provided ₹5 crore for implementing Phase 1 of the proposed Hydrogen Valley Project in Kerala. Renewable energy Among other allocations in the sector, ₹67.96 crore has been provided for non-conventional and renewable energy sector, which also includes a provision of ₹51.10 crore for Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology.

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Telangana Energy sector gets boost with nearly 30% hike in 2025-26 budget allocation
4 days, 8 hours ago

Telangana Energy sector gets boost with nearly 30% hike in 2025-26 budget allocation

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD With nearly 30% enhancement in the budget allocation for the energy sector in 2025-26 compared to the financial year 2024-25, the allocation of ₹21,221 crore is expected to give momentum to the Telangana government to implement its plans to expand the renewable energy base as part of its mission to develop an additional 20,000 megawatt RE capacity by 2030. …

TN Budget 2025: Pumped storage projects in Aliyar, Vellimalai to boost green energy announced
1 week, 2 days ago

TN Budget 2025: Pumped storage projects in Aliyar, Vellimalai to boost green energy announced

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: To generate additional renewable green energy in the next five years, the state government has announced two pumped storage projects at Aliyar in Coimbatore, and Vellimalai in Kanniyakumari. As the first step towards green energy, pumped storage projects with a capacity of 1,100 MW in the Vellimalai and 1,800 MW in the Aliyar in Coimbatore district have been announced …

TN floats tenders to set up battery systems to store renewable energy
3 weeks, 2 days ago

TN floats tenders to set up battery systems to store renewable energy

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: In a major push towards efficient utilisation of power, especially power generated through renewable sources, the Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited on Friday floated global e-tenders to set up clusters of Battery Energy Storage Systems with combined capacity of 500 MW and 1,000 MW in the state. This is the first time the state is planning such facilities, …

Budget will help achieve Swarnandhra, says Lanka Dinakar
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Budget will help achieve Swarnandhra, says Lanka Dinakar

The Hindu  

The Budget for 2025-26 presented by Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav in the Legislative Assembly on Friday would pave the way for achieving Swarnandhra, in line with the Viksit Bharat objective, with priority accorded to education, healthcare, agriculture, development and social welfare, observed Lanka Dinakar, chairperson of the 20-Point Programme Implementation Committee. Addressing the media at Secretariat, Mr. Dinakar …

State likely to witness energy deficit for 10 years till FY2034-35: Central Electricity Authority
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State likely to witness energy deficit for 10 years till FY2034-35: Central Electricity Authority

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu is likely to witness energy deficit throughout 2024-25 to 2034-35, as per report on Resource Adequacy Plan for the State released by Central Electricity Authority, under Union Ministry of Power. In the fiscal year 2023-24, Tamil Nadu’s peak power demand of 19,045 MW was met without any gap, while energy required was 1,26,163 million units, against energy supplied …

Focus on infrastructure, job creation and water projects in Rajasthan Budget
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Focus on infrastructure, job creation and water projects in Rajasthan Budget

The Hindu  

The 2025-26 State Budget presented by Rajasthan Finance Minister Diya Kumari in the Assembly on Wednesday laid emphasis on infrastructure expansion in the key sectors, employment generation and water supply projects despite an estimated fiscal deficit of Rs.84,643 crore, which was 4.25% of the Gross State Domestic Product. Presenting the 5.37-lakh crore Budget, Ms. Kumari, who is also the Deputy …

Make storage systems a requirement for solar power projects in future: Central Electricity Authority
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Make storage systems a requirement for solar power projects in future: Central Electricity Authority

The Hindu  

Underscoring the growing relevance of energy storage systems, the Central Electricity Authority has advised power utilities to consider making ESS a requirement for rooftop solar plants as well as bigger solar power projects in future. Distribution licensees - the Kerala State Electricity Board, in Kerala’s case - may “consider mandating two-hour storage with rooftop solar plants,” the CEA noted in …

New solar projects to have 2-hour energy storage capacity installed onsite to ensure grid stability
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New solar projects to have 2-hour energy storage capacity installed onsite to ensure grid stability

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Upcoming solar power projects in the country are set to have energy storage systems integrated at the sites to ensure uninterrupted supply of renewable power and maintain grid stability. The Central Electricity Authority has asked state power utilities and renewable energy implementation agencies to incorporate two-hour co-located energy storage systems, equivalent to 10% of the installed solar project …

Kerala budget paints rosy fiscal picture but lacks concrete roadmap for revenue growth
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Kerala budget paints rosy fiscal picture but lacks concrete roadmap for revenue growth

New Indian Express  

If positive sentiments are enough to boost Kerala’s struggling economy, Finance Minister K N Balagopal may have done his bit. In his last full budget before the next assembly elections, Balagopal presented a rosy picture of the state finances, saying the economy has overcome the severe financial constraints and was set to embark on a phase of rapid growth. He …

Kerala Budget: ₹4,039.36 crore to be spent on research and development in 2025-26
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Kerala Budget: ₹4,039.36 crore to be spent on research and development in 2025-26

The Hindu  

The Kerala government hopes to spend an estimated ₹4,039.36 crore on research and development across sectors in 2025-26, according to the R&D Budget tabled in the State Assembly on Friday. Of the combined R&D allocation across sectors, ₹1,723.89 crore comes under plan and ₹2,315.46 crore under non-plan allocations, the R&D Budget for the 2025-26 fiscal, tabled in the Assembly as …

India’s Renewable Energy push: Budget 2025 strengthens green transition with Solar, Nuclear & Hydrogen Investments
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India’s Renewable Energy push: Budget 2025 strengthens green transition with Solar, Nuclear & Hydrogen Investments

Op India  

In 2018, Elon Musk commented, “Betting that science is wrong and oil companies are right is the dumbest experiment in history by far.” He was referring to the oil lobby, and how a move to renewables, that will aid a greener planet, has been witnessing resistance. Indeed, renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydropower produce fewer pollutants and greenhouse …

Tough balancing act on the cards in Kerala Budget
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tough balancing act on the cards in Kerala Budget

The Hindu  

The 2025-26 State Budget, to be presented on Friday, will be closely watched for measures designed to boost the economy and how Finance Minister K.N. Mr. Balagopal’s upcoming Budget presentation garners considerable interest in the context of the Union Budget’s silence on Kerala’s pleas for special financial packages for rehabilitating the landslide survivors in Wayanad and tackling rising human-wildlife conflicts. …

Budget 2025: India Unveils Climate And Energy Reforms To Boost Green Growth
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Budget 2025: India Unveils Climate And Energy Reforms To Boost Green Growth

ABP News  

The Indian government on Saturday announced a series of new initiatives in its Union Budget 2025-26, aimed at strengthening climate resilience and accelerating the country’s transition to clean energy. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her eighth consecutive budget speech, unveiled three major programmes—the National Manufacturing Mission, High Yielding Seeds Mission, and Nuclear Energy Mission—to bolster domestic industries, support farmers, and …

Union budget: Polavaram project allocated ₹5,936 crore, RINL gets ₹2,995 crore
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Union budget: Polavaram project allocated ₹5,936 crore, RINL gets ₹2,995 crore

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh has nothing much to cheer about in the Union Budget 2025-26, barring the allocation of ₹5,936 crore for the Polavaram project and ₹2,995 crore for Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited, the holding company of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. It was stated in the ‘Expenditure Budget’ document that the revised cost of the Polavaram project amounted to ₹30,436.95 crore, and the …

Kerala State Electricity Board proposes battery energy storage system project in Mylatti
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kerala State Electricity Board proposes battery energy storage system project in Mylatti

The Hindu  

The Kerala State Electricity Board is moving ahead with plans to set up a battery energy storage system at Mylatti, Kasaragod, with the increase in renewable energy generation signalling the need for storage capabilities. With the Solar Energy Corporation of India acting as a BESS implementation agency, the State power utility plans to establish a 125 megawatt /500 megawatt hour …

Budget 2025: How energy efficiency, decarbonisation can propel India's ‘Green Leap Forward’
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Budget 2025: How energy efficiency, decarbonisation can propel India's ‘Green Leap Forward’

Firstpost  

By prioritising energy efficiency, supporting green finance mechanisms, and accelerating decarbonisation through sectoral shifts, the government can position India as a global leader in sustainability and green growth As India prepares for the Union Budget 2025, there is a growing sense of anticipation surrounding the government’s approach to addressing climate change through energy efficiency and decarbonisation. In particular, the Union …

Andhra Pradesh: SIPB gives consent to 15 projects ready to invest Rs 44,776 crore
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Andhra Pradesh: SIPB gives consent to 15 projects ready to invest Rs 44,776 crore

Deccan Chronicle  

The State Investment Promotion Board meeting, chaired by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, gave consent to 15 projects ready to invest Rs 44,776 crore. The Anantapur Renewable Private Limited's Rs 972-crore power project in Anantapur has also been given nod by the meeting. In Kurnool, a 350 MW solar power project to be set up by Ampin Organisation …

PSBs to finance ₹10 trillion for green energy projects by 2030
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PSBs to finance ₹10 trillion for green energy projects by 2030

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Public sector banks are likely to finance about ₹10 trillion to renewable energy projects in the country by 2030 to help India achieve its energy transition goals. Speaking at the India Energy Transition Summit organized by FICCI, M. Nagaraju, secretary to the department of financial services, also highlighted issues such as delayed payments which impact the growth of …

Budget 2025: 3 key expectations by Waaree Renewable Technology, whose share price rises 13% ahead of the Budget
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Budget 2025: 3 key expectations by Waaree Renewable Technology, whose share price rises 13% ahead of the Budget

Live Mint  

Budget 2025: Waaree Renewables Technology share price gained 12% in the intraday trades on Wednesday, ahead of the budget. 3 key Budget expectations Dilip Panjwani, CFO at Waaree Renewable Technologies said that we are expecting continuity of this policies through this budget 2. working more on transmission and distribution to improve connectivity, and 3.solar parks, continuation of PLI schemes. Budget …

Budget 2025: A green hydrogen push likely for polluting sectors
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Budget 2025: A green hydrogen push likely for polluting sectors

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Given the slower-than-expected adoption of green technologies due to high capital expenditures, the Union Budget for FY26 may announce financial support for green hydrogen initiatives in key polluting industries, including steel, cement, and power, according to two people aware of the matter. The ministry of new and renewable energy has sent the proposal to offer incentives for the …

Telangana secures Rs 45K crore investment for green power projects
2 months ago

Telangana secures Rs 45K crore investment for green power projects

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Sun Petrochemicals, a leading energy company, is set to develop three pumped storage hydropower projects in Nagarkurnool, Mancherial and Mulugu districts with an estimated outlay of Rs 45,000 crore. This project will not only create a large number of jobs for our youth but will also drive impactful transformation in Nagarkurnool, Mancherial and Mulugu.” IT & Industries Minister D …

State government nod for Anert-led not-for-profit company for implementing green hydrogen valley innovation cluster project in Kerala
2 months ago

State government nod for Anert-led not-for-profit company for implementing green hydrogen valley innovation cluster project in Kerala

The Hindu  

The Kerala government has given its nod for the creation of ‘Hydrogen Valley Innovation Cluster - Kerala’, a not-for-profit company for taking forward a ₹133-crore hydrogen valley cluster project in the State. The DST guidelines for the HVIC projects define the ‘hydrogen valley’ as “a defined geographical area” where hydrogen serves more than one end sector or application in mobility, …

Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation to float tender for battery energy storage system
2 months ago

Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation to float tender for battery energy storage system

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited will soon float a tender for Battery Energy Storage System for solar energy. We will soon float a tender for battery energy storage systems with capacity of 500 MW/1,000 megawatts hours, the official added. V, Vice-President & Co-Group Head - Corporate Ratings, ICRA Limited, said the bid tariff for the battery energy storage …

KSERC paper urges Kerala to explore potential of small modular nuclear plants, BESS
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KSERC paper urges Kerala to explore potential of small modular nuclear plants, BESS

The Hindu  

A discussion paper on a regulatory framework for renewable energy published by the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission on Monday urges Kerala to explore, among other options, the potential of small modular nuclear power plants, battery energy storage systems and green ammonia projects for securing long-term energy supply. The paper, ‘Regulatory framework for development of renewable energy to meet the …

India’s first battery energy storage system to go live in south Delhi’s Kilokri in March
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India’s first battery energy storage system to go live in south Delhi’s Kilokri in March

The Hindu  

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India at high table of clean energy superpowers with over 200 GW capacity; investments to double in 2025
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India at high table of clean energy superpowers with over 200 GW capacity; investments to double in 2025

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Dec 31 As barren arid land gets covered with solar panels and giant windmills dot the coastline, India made it to the high table of clean energy superpowers with installed capacity crossing 200 gigawatts and projections of investment doubling to over USD 32 billion in 2025. Talking to PTI, Union New & Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi said, …

Solar shines bright, installations poised to surpass hydel capacity in Kerala
3 months, 1 week ago

Solar shines bright, installations poised to surpass hydel capacity in Kerala

New Indian Express  

ALAPPUZHA: In a remarkable feat, Kerala is rapidly expanding its solar energy capacity, adding around 30-35 MW on-grid installations every month. Kerala’s solar electricity generation reached an all-time high in November, with an installed capacity of 1,350 MW, including industrial production, according to a senior official of the Kerala State Electricity Board. “Kerala’s solar energy capacity is poised to surpass …

Soaring demand drove up spending on power purchases in 2023-24: KSEB
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Soaring demand drove up spending on power purchases in 2023-24: KSEB

The Hindu  

The Kerala State Electricity Board spent ₹12,982.59 crore on power purchases in 2023-24, which was ₹2,418.36 crore more than the level approved by the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission for the fiscal. But the actual quantum purchased, to meet the soaring demand, was 25,585.32 mu at a cost of ₹12,982.59 crore, the KSEB said in a petition filed before the …

₹2k cr being invested in Narmadapuram to make it renewable energy hub: MP CM
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₹2k cr being invested in Narmadapuram to make it renewable energy hub: MP CM

Live Mint  

Narmadapuram, Dec 7 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday said ₹2000 crore is being invested in the state's Narmadapuram region for developing it into a hub of renewable energy. Yadav distributed land allotment letters to Green Energy Private Limited, Lands Mill Green Industry Private Limited, Lands Mill Green Industry Private Limited, Lands Mill Renewables Private Limited and Insolation …

Tamil Nadu to introduce Battery Energy Storage Systems to boost green energy infrastructure
4 months ago

Tamil Nadu to introduce Battery Energy Storage Systems to boost green energy infrastructure

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: In a major step towards strengthening renewable energy infrastructure, Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited is set to introduce Battery Energy Storage Systems for the first time in the state. With over 70% of renewable energy capacity connected to interstate transmission systems, there is a critical need to support state utilities in developing InSTS-connected BESS, especially in states with …

Odisha will turn into renewable energy hub: Union Minister Joshi
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Odisha will turn into renewable energy hub: Union Minister Joshi

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The Centre aims to develop Odisha as a major hub for renewable energy and explore the scope of green hydrogen production in the state, said Union minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on Friday. Speaking at the valedictory session of the two-day Chintan Shivir of the ministry here, Joshi said Odisha has immense renewable energy potential with …

In Gujarat, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka hardsells Telangana’s renewable energy potential
6 months, 1 week ago

In Gujarat, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka hardsells Telangana’s renewable energy potential

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday revealed that the state government aims to add an additional 40,000 MW in Renewable Energy by 2035. Vikramarka said that the state government was developing a comprehensive renewable energy policy to ensure sustainable, reliable and affordable power, promote RE projects and attract private investments. Addressing the Global Renewable Energy Investors Meet …

Karnataka to be a key driver of India’s transition to clean energy: Study
6 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka to be a key driver of India’s transition to clean energy: Study

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka is set to be a major driver in India’s low-cost clean energy transformation, while ranking second in green hydrogen production and with the highest wind energy potential in the country. A study published on Tuesday by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water one of Asia’s leading research institutions and climate think-tanks states that with a green hydrogen …

Tamil Nadu Cabinet approves investment proposals worth ₹44,125 crore in renewable energy, electronics, food processing sectors
7 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu Cabinet approves investment proposals worth ₹44,125 crore in renewable energy, electronics, food processing sectors

The Hindu  

CHENNAI: A meeting of the Tamil Nadu Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister M.K. The investment proposals cleared by the Tamil Nadu Cabinet were in the automobiles, electronics, food processing, renewable energy, battery manufacturing sectors, among others. Sembcorp would invest ₹21,340 crore in Thoothukudi district generating employment for over 1,100 people, while Motherson would invest ₹2,600 crore in Kancheepuram district to …

Budget 2024-25: India's energy transition plan
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Budget 2024-25: India's energy transition plan

Hindustan Times  

India, targeting a $7 trillion economy and decarbonisation target by achieving 500 GW of fossil-fuel free generating capacity by 2030, needs a well-rounded strategy that harmonises economic development with environmental sustainability. To reach India’s goal of achieving 50 percent of its total installed power generation capacity come from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030, India must install approximately 50 gigawatts of …

Sonbhadra’s 1,200 MW pumped storage project gets govt’s in-principal approval
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sonbhadra’s 1,200 MW pumped storage project gets govt’s in-principal approval

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government has granted in-principal approval for a 1,200 MW pumped storage power project proposed to be set up in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district at an estimated cost of ₹6,600 crore by THDC India, said a government spokesman here on Sunday. For the operation of the project, an initial filling of the reservoir would require …

A Customised Strategy Can Take Kerala’s Power Sector Towards Its Net-Zero Goals
10 months, 1 week ago

A Customised Strategy Can Take Kerala’s Power Sector Towards Its Net-Zero Goals

The Quint  

Kerala can smoothly navigate energy transition and move towards a resilient energy future by adopting a systematic and phased approach that focusses on capacity addition, import curtailment, and storage deployment. For overcoming them, the state must strategically plan solar and wind deployment by creating land banks and identifying the available land parcels district-wise. Promoting rooftop solar systems also offers benefits, …

941 out of 1,102 projects under AMRUT scheme completed in State
10 months, 1 week ago

941 out of 1,102 projects under AMRUT scheme completed in State

The Hindu  

A total of 941 projects out of the 1,102 projects which were awarded to various agencies under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation scheme have been completed in Kerala with the expenditure currently at 79.88% of the allocated amount. Much progress has been made in projects related to construction of storm water drainage, with 85.83% of the ₹322.50 …

U.P. poised to unveil 182 renewable energy projects worth over ₹1.30 lakh cr
1 year, 1 month ago

U.P. poised to unveil 182 renewable energy projects worth over ₹1.30 lakh cr

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: In a likely big push to sustainable development in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government’s groundbreaking ceremony here on Monday would unveil renewable energy projects worth more than ₹1.30 lakh crore, people in the know of things said. Of the total 182 renewable projects identified for the GBC, 42 projects worth ₹ 55,806 crore pertain to solar power. Of …

Kerala joins list of renewable energy-rich States
1 year, 1 month ago

Kerala joins list of renewable energy-rich States

The Hindu  

With its eyes firmly fixed on renewable energy transition and being fully green-powered by 2040 Kerala has joined the energy elite club of renewable energy-rich States in the country a fortnight ago, generating more than 1,000 MW of solar and wind energy. Kerala State Electricity Board sources said on Thursday that being recognised by the Union Ministry of New and …

India needs ₹30 lakh cr investments in 6 years to meet its emission cut commitment: IREDA chief
1 year, 1 month ago

India needs ₹30 lakh cr investments in 6 years to meet its emission cut commitment: IREDA chief

Hindustan Times  

India has set the target of having 50 per cent of its power generation capacity from non-fossil fuel sources. HT Image The investments would be required in manufacturing of capacity for solar, electrolysers, wind and battery, transmission, green hydrogen, solar, hydro, wind, and waste to energy sectors, said Pradip Kumar Das, CMD of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, at a …

Kerala Budget: Rs 5,000 crore investment in tourism sector
1 year, 1 month ago

Kerala Budget: Rs 5,000 crore investment in tourism sector

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The budget identified tourism as one of the potential sectors for private investment, with an investment of Rs 5,000 crore expected in a year. This year’s total outlay for tourism, at Rs 351.43 crore, saw a dip of Rs 10.72 crore from the previous fiscal. A special scheme to enable more than 500 people to come together and stay …

Telangana continues to receive investment plans by major industry players
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana continues to receive investment plans by major industry players

The Hindu  

Assurances on investments in Telangana by major industry players continue with three companies announcing their resolve to set up their units in the State with total investment worth over ₹22,000 crore. JSW Neo Energy, a subsidiary of JSW Energy, has announced plans for setting up a pumped storage project in Telangana with an investment of ₹9,000 crore. JSW Neo Energy …

AP Attracts Rs 9.57L Crore Investments in Energy Sector in 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

AP Attracts Rs 9.57L Crore Investments in Energy Sector in 2023

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Developmental Progress of Andhra Pradesh Power Sector touched peak in 2023 as state has attracted investments in energy sector worth Rs 9.57 lakh crore during the AP Global Investor Summit 2023 held in Visakhapatnam and among the MoUs signed, investment proposals worth Rs 52,015 crore were already grounded. He explained that in investments in the green energy sector, AP …

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister lays foundation for three renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 5,314MW
1 year, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister lays foundation for three renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 5,314MW

The Hindu  

August 23, 2023 05:02 pm | Updated 05:02 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday virtually laid the foundations for three Renewable Energy projects with a total capacity of 5,314 Megawatts. Besides, a 50:50 joint venture agreement was signed on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation and the National Hydropower Corporation …

Seven units of Polavaram power project likely to be commissioned in 2024-25
1 year, 7 months ago

Seven units of Polavaram power project likely to be commissioned in 2024-25

The Hindu  

Special Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand has said that Andhra Pradesh was at the forefront of promoting Pumped Storage Hydropower Projects. Techno-commercial feasibility reports have been prepared for setting up PSHPs having a potential to generate 33,240 Megawatts at 29 locations, out of which projects with 5,000 MW capacity would be established by AP-Genco with the support of National Hydro Power …

NLC India plans ₹24,000 crore solar investment by 2030: CMD
1 year, 8 months ago

NLC India plans ₹24,000 crore solar investment by 2030: CMD

Live Mint  

New Delhi: State-run NLC India Ltd plans to set up a step-down subsidiary to operate its new-age renewable energy businesses, including battery storage. In an interview, Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, chairman and managing director of the company, said that after the recent incorporation of its green energy arm, NLC India Renewables Ltd, the company is exploring the option of setting up …

Good pipeline of projects in Telangana, more roads, bridges, renewable energy
1 year, 9 months ago

Good pipeline of projects in Telangana, more roads, bridges, renewable energy

The Hindu  

Telangana has responded with a good pipeline of projects and going forward likely to see more demand from projects to develop roads, highways and bridges as well as renewable energy and warehousing facilities, according to India Infrastructure Finance Company Managing Director P. R. Jaishankar. A government of India enterprise providing financial solutions to all sub-sectors of the infrastructure sector in …

How one village in Manipur, India is lighting the way in the green energy drive
1 year, 11 months ago

How one village in Manipur, India is lighting the way in the green energy drive

The Hindu  

Tucked away in the Himalayan foothills of northeast India and frequently battered by strong winds and landslides, the isolated village of Hengbung is well-accustomed to prolonged power cuts. But as renewable energy generation grows, particularly from solar power, energy storage is also needed to ensure the nation's grid remains stable around-the-clock and outages are avoided. Energy experts say that pumped-hydro …

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