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Tata Power to build 700 MW wind project in Anantapur
By August 13, 2025August 13, 2025

Tata Power will develop a 700 MW wind farm in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The project will connect to the central grid and generate around 1,840 million units annually. The Rs 6,000 crore project is part of an MoU between Tata Power and the Andhra Pradesh government, signed in March 2025, to develop 7,000 MW of renewable capacity. Suzlon Energy will supply turbines from its upgraded Andhra Pradesh factory, restarted in 2024. This is Andhra Pradesh’s…

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Andhra Pradesh scraps two Adani PSP projects
By July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

The Andhra Pradesh government has cancelled two pumped storage power (PSP) projects allotted to Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) in Parvathipuram Manyam district. The decision follows AGEL’s request, which cited border disputes with Odisha as a major obstacle to project development. The cancelled projects are the 1,200 MW Kurukutti and 1,000 MW Karrivalasa PSPs. AGEL also requested that facilitation fees already paid be refunded or adjusted toward its remaining PSP allocations in Pedakota and Raiwada….

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YamnaCo signs MoU for green ammonia project in Andhra Pradesh
By July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

YamnaCo Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with the New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) to explore a green hydrogen and ammonia project near Krishnapatnam port. The proposed project will be developed in phases and aims to build a grid-connected green ammonia facility with a capacity of up to 1 million tonnes per annum. It will use renewable energy from the Indian grid and involve an estimated investment of Rs…

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Andhra Pradesh outlines plan for green hydrogen valley in Amaravati
By July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

The government of Andhra Pradesh has released a declaration for developing a green hydrogen valley in Amaravati to create an integrated ecosystem for green hydrogen and its derivatives by 2030. Targets include setting up 2 GW of electrolyser manufacturing capacity by 2027, expanding it to 5 GW by 2029, and building 1.50 million metric tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production capacity by 2029. The policy also seeks to lower hydrogen production costs from about…

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Suzlon wins 170 MW wind project order in Andhra Pradesh
By June 23, 2025July 16, 2025

Suzlon Energy Limited has secured a contract from AmpIn Energy Transition Private Limited for a 170.1 MW wind power project in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The order was awarded on June 20, 2025. Suzlon will supply 54 units of its S144 wind turbine generators (WTGs), each with a rated capacity of 3.15 MW. These turbines will be installed on Hybrid Lattice Tubular (HLT) towers, which allow for higher hub heights and improved energy yields. Beyond equipment…

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Andhra Pradesh proposes Rs 284 billion green energy corridor
By June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has proposed to set up the Andhra Pradesh Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Project at an estimated cost of Rs 284.36 billion. The corridor will facilitate the evacuation of 11,000 MW from renewable energy projects and 7,000 MW from pumped storage projects. This infrastructure is key to meeting the state’s target of generating 72 GW of green energy by 2029. Funding will follow a standard pattern: 40 per cent from the…

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SAEL achieves financial closure for 300 MW solar project in Andhra Pradesh
By June 2, 2025June 2, 2025

SAEL Solar MHP1 Private Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) of Sukhbir Agro Energy Limited (SAEL), has achieved financial closure for a 300 MW solar project in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The project is part of the 600 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-Connected Solar Power Project (Tranche-XI) awarded by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The SPV has secured Rs 11.27 billion (USD 132 million) in long-term debt financing. Funding includes Rs 3.76 billion (USD…

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Jupiter Renewables to invest Rs 27 billion in Andhra solar manufacturing hub
By May 29, 2025May 29, 2025

Jupiter Renewables, a subsidiary of Jupiter International, will invest Rs 27 billion to set up a large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) cell and module manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. The project will be developed in two phases at Rambilli in Anakapalli district. Phase 1, with an investment of Rs 15.04 billion, includes 2.4 GW of solar PV cell and 1.5 GW of module manufacturing capacity. It is scheduled for commissioning by March 2026. Phase 2 will…

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Nextracker to supply solar trackers for ReNew’s 305 MW project in Andhra Pradesh
By May 29, 2025May 29, 2025

Nextracker has signed an agreement with ReNew Power Ventures Private Limited to supply solar trackers for a 305 MW solar project in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The project is part of ReNew Power’s larger 2,800 MWp wind-solar hybrid development, which includes 1,800 MWp of solar, 1,000 MW of wind, and a 2,000 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The entire project also involves building a 100 km extra high voltage (EHV) transmission line. ReNew Power is…

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Greenko to commission Pinnapuram pumped hydro project by September
By May 28, 2025May 28, 2025

Greenko Energies Private Limited (GEPL) is expected to commission the 1,680 MW Pinnapuram Hydro Electric Power Project by September 2025. The project forms part of the broader Pinnapuram Integrated Renewable Energy Project (IREP) being developed in Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. The Pinnapuram IREP combines solar, wind, and pumped hydro energy storage in a single integrated system. With an investment of Rs 54.68 billion, it is designed to deliver reliable, dispatchable renewable power on a gigawatt…

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