Coal India, UPRVUNL sign JV agreement for renewable energy projects
Coal India Limited (CIL) and U.P. Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) have signed a joint venture (JV) agreement to develop renewable energy projects in Uttar Pradesh, according to a regulatory filing made on July 5, 2026.
The agreement was executed on July 3, 2026. The filing did not disclose details of the planned project capacity, investment, or implementation timeline.
The JV marks another step in CIL’s expansion into the renewable energy sector. The partnership with UPRVUNL, the state-owned power generation utility of Uttar Pradesh, is aimed at developing renewable energy projects in the state as part of efforts to diversify the power generation mix and increase renewable energy capacity.
Further details on the scope and scale of the projects under the JV are expected to be announced at a later stage.
Recently, CIL also received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Bundelkhand Saur Urja Limited (BSUL) for setting up a 600 MW (2×300 MW) solar power project at the Jalaun Solar Power Park in Uttar Pradesh.
