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Assam Cabinet approves Clean Energy Policy

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The Assam Cabinet has approved the Assam Integrated Clean Energy Policy, 2025, aiming to establish the state as a renewable energy hub. The policy promotes solar, wind, mini and small hydro projects, pumped storage solutions, battery energy storage systems, green hydrogen, biofuel, and electric vehicle infrastructure. It also includes incentives for industries investing in clean energy projects in Assam. The approval comes ahead of the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit, scheduled for February…

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Karnataka signs MoU with Paschim Renewables for 30 MW solar project

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The Government of Karnataka (GoK) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Paschim Renewables Private Limited (PRPL) to develop a 30 MW solar power project in Raichur district.  The project, expected to be completed in 2025, will require an investment of around Rs 1.5 billion and is projected to generate approximately 45 million units of electricity annually. Paschim Group is working toward building a clean energy platform in India and has a portfolio that…

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TKIL emerges as L1 bidder for stacker cum reclaimer package at Koderma

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TKIL Industries Private Limited has secured the lowest bidder (L1) position by quoting Rs 619.9 million for the stacker cum reclaimer package at the 2×800 MW Koderma Thermal Power Expansion Project. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) invited bids for the package in October 2024. Promac Engineering Industries Limited and ISGEC Heavy Engineering Limited were the second-lowest (L2) and third-lowest (L3) bidders, quoting Rs 681.4 million and Rs 720.2 million, respectively. A stacker cum reclaimer system…

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POWERGRID wins LoI for two inter-state transmission projects

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On February 17, 2025, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) received the Letter of Intent (LoI) for two inter-state transmission projects under the Build, Own, Operate, and Transfer (BOOT) model. These include: Transmission Scheme for integration of Davanagere / Chitradurga and Bellary REZ in Karnataka The scheme will be executed in two parts. The first involves integrating the Davanagere/Chitradurga Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) by establishing a 765/400kV pooling station with 4×1500 MVA transformers and…