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Bondada Engineering wins Rs 627 crore BESS project in Andhra Pradesh
By January 6, 2026January 6, 2026

Bondada Engineering Limited has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Andhra Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Limited (AP TRANSCO) for a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project valued at about Rs 627 crore. The project involves setting up a 225 MW / 450 MWh standalone BESS facility under a build-own-operate model in Andhra Pradesh. The project will be set up at the 400/220 kV SS Hindupur substation in Anantapur District. The company has 18…

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Regulatory Updates

APERC closes fourth control period, but fiscal risks rise
By January 4, 2026January 4, 2026

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has formally closed the Fourth Control Period (FY 2019-20 to FY 2023-24) through a set of major orders issued in late 2025. In transmission, APTRANSCO’s request for a Rs 1,059.75 crore true-down, comprising a claimed surplus of Rs 902.94 crore plus Rs 156.81 crore due to a methodological difference in depreciation calculation, was largely pared back after a detailed item-wise analysis against the approved Multi-Year Tariff Order and…

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POWERGRID wins 300 MWh battery storage project in Andhra Pradesh
By December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has received a Letter of Award to develop a 150 MW/300 MWh standalone battery storage project in Andhra Pradesh. POWERGRID informed through a regulatory filing that it has emerged as the successful bidder under the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) framework. The project is part of a wider programme for the “Selection of Battery Energy Storage Developers for setting up of cumulative capacity of 2,000 MWh (1,000 MW x…

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APTRANSCO awards 1,000 MW BESS tender with VGF support
By December 3, 2025December 3, 2025

The Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited (APTRANSCO) has announced the winners of its VGF tender for 1,000 MW and 2,000 MWh standalone BESS projects. The tender was issued in August 2025 under a single-stage, two-envelope system that required both technical and financial bids. SVR Electro Projects secured 25 MW and 50 MWh at a tariff of Rs 148,000 per MW per month. Ecoren Energy won 275 MW and 550 MWh, Bhagwati Group took 75…

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Ecoren to invest Rs 763 billion in clean energy projects in Andhra Pradesh
By November 25, 2025November 25, 2025

Ecoren Group has signed a MoU with the Andhra Pradesh government to develop large scale clean energy projects in the state. The company plans to invest Rs 762.50 billion and build 8 GW of renewable energy capacity along with 1.25 million tonnes per annum of green molecules. The initiative is expected to generate more than 12,000 direct and indirect jobs. Ecoren develops, finances and operates utility-scale renewable projects. Its portfolio includes 1.5 GW of commissioned…

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Servotech wins Rs 74 crore rooftop solar order in Andhra Pradesh
By November 20, 2025November 20, 2025

Servotech Renewable Power System Ltd. has secured a Rs 73.70 crore grid-connected rooftop solar project from the New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd. The work falls under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana and covers the Kavali division. The company will design, engineer, supply, install, test, and commission rooftop solar systems for 5,886 Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe households. The project follows a Utility Led Aggregation model in the CAPEX…

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NREDCAP announces allocation from 1.2 GW rooftop solar auction
By November 20, 2025November 20, 2025

The New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh has released the allocation results of its 1.2 GW rooftop solar auction under the PM Surya Ghar programme. Twenty two firms secured capacities across several segments. Sree Sai Electronics secured 12.07 MW. VSA Infra Projects secured 13.5 MW. Sunworks Energy secured 13.6 MW. Junna Solar Systems won 16.18 MW. Brihaspathi Technologies won 17.86 MW. Surya Cons received 60.2 MW. Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals secured 77.4…

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SECI signs orders for 1200 MWh BESS and 50 MW hybrid solar project in Andhra Pradesh
By November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited exchanged Government Orders with the Government of Andhra Pradesh for a 1200 MWh BESS in Nandyal and a 50 MW hybrid solar project. The agreement was completed during the Energy Session of the Andhra Pradesh Partnership Summit 2025 in Visakhapatnam. The Ministry of Power assigned SECI the role of implementing agency for the BESS project through an order issued on 23 January 2025 under Market Based Operations. The SECI…

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HFE signs Rs 300 billion MoU for 4 GW renewable projects in Andhra Pradesh
By November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

Hero Future Energies has signed an MoU worth Rs 300 billion with the Andhra Pradesh government to set up 4 GW of renewable energy projects. The projects will come up in Ananthapuramu, Kurnool and Kadapa and will be developed in two phases. HFE will use its technical and project development experience to deliver the planned capacity. The projects are expected to create more than 15000 direct and indirect jobs. The agreement adds to Andhra Pradesh’s…

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Andhra Pradesh draws investments from Reliance, Brookfield, ReNew in energy
By November 17, 2025November 17, 2025

Andhra Pradesh attracted Rs 13.25 lakh crore of investment commitments by signing 613 MoUs during the 30th CII Partnership Summit 2025 in Visakhapatnam. The two-day event on November 14 and 15 drew strong interest from Indian and global investors. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu called the summit historic and announced that the next edition will be held on the same dates in 2026. The state saw participation from more than 4975 industrialists, including 640 international…

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