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Kerala allocates Rs 11,567.6 million for energy projects in 2025-26 budget

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The Government of Kerala (GoK) has allocated Rs 11,567.6 million for energy development in the 2025-26 state budget. The funds will support solar, hydro, and green hydrogen projects, along with energy storage and conservation initiatives. For the non-conventional and renewable energy sector, Rs 679.6 million has been allocated, including Rs 511 million for the Agency for New & Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT).  Additionally, Rs 315 million has been set aside for various renewable…

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USD 2 billion Thai Binh LNG power plant to begin construction in 2025

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The USD 2 billion Thai Binh LNG power plant project in northern Vietnam will begin construction in late 2025 after completing its feasibility study by mid-year.  Led by Thai Binh LNG Power JSC, a joint venture of Japan’s Tokyo Gas, Kyuden International, and Vietnam’s Truong Thanh Vietnam Group, the plant aims to generate 10 billion kWh annually and contribute USD 162.57 million in taxes. The project is currently progressing with site clearance and plans to…

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Power Mech Projects wins Rs 29.4 billion order for Korba thermal project

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Power Mech Projects has secured a Rs 29.4 billion order from Adani Power for services related to the 1,320 MW Korba Phase-II Thermal Power Project in Chhattisgarh.  The contract involves overhauling, erection, testing, commissioning, and manpower support for performance guarantee tests of steam generators (SG) for Units 3 and 4. These activities are essential to ensure operational efficiency and meet technical requirements. 

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Tapovan-Vishnugad Hydro Electric Project

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  NTPC’s 520 MW Tapovan-Vishnugad Hydro Electric Project is a run-of-river scheme located in Uttarakhand. The plant will feature four turbines, each with a capacity of 130 MW, bringing the total installed capacity to 520 MW. Key project components include a barrage across the Dhauliganga River near Tapovan and Bhangual village, a 5.6 m diameter and 11.71 km long head race tunnel, a 513 m tailrace tunnel, and an underground powerhouse. The project is designed…