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Enviro Infra acquires solar assets in Odisha and Maharashtra

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Enviro Infra Engineers Limited has acquired two solar power companies, adding 69 MW of renewable capacity to its portfolio. The acquisitions were finalised on June 23, 2025. Enviro Infra received a Letter of Intent (LoI) to acquire Vento Power Infra Private Limited, which owns a 40 MW solar project in Balangir, Odisha. The acquisition was made at Rs 1,156.1 million. The project has already reached Partial Commercial Operation Date (PCOD) and will sell power at…

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APM Projects wins LoA for 10 MW solar project in Odisha

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APM Projects Private Limited has received a Letter of Acceptance worth Rs 487.34 million to develop a 10 MW grid-connected solar power project in Lakhanpur, Odisha. The project will be located at Kirarama village in the Lakhanpur area of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). Bids were invited in November 2024 by Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL). Scope of work includes design, engineering, procurement, supply, construction,…

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GP Eco-Synergy JV to set up 10 MW solar project for BCL in Odisha

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The joint venture of GP Eco Solutions India Limited and Synergy Wave Limited has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) worth Rs 505.2 million from Braithwaite & Company Limited (BCL). The contract is for setting up a 10 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha. BCL had invited bids for the project in March 2025. The scope includes design, engineering, procurement, supply, construction, erection, testing, and commissioning. It also covers 10 years of…

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Odisha clears Rs 11.92 bn investment for 150 MW RE projects

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The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) of Odisha has approved investment proposals worth Rs 11.92 billion for renewable energy development. The approved projects will add a cumulative capacity of 149.97 MW in the state. These include two wind power projects with a total capacity of 95.7 MW and two solar power projects with a combined capacity of 53.97 MW. In addition, a 0.6 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) will also be set…

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Greenko’s new pumped storage projects in Assam, MP, Odisha

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Greenko Energies Private Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Assam to develop a 900 MW pumped storage project (PSP) in Karbi Anglong district. The project will require an estimated investment of Rs 58.5 billion. Separately, Greenko signed an MoU with the Madhya Pradesh government to develop multiple new PSPs in the state. In Odisha, Greenko signed an MoU in January 2025 to develop a 1,200 MW off-stream closed-loop pumped…

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West Bengal, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan outline power sector plans in state budgets

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The Government of West Bengal has allocated Rs 41,410 million for the Department of Power in the State Budget 2025-2026. A sum of Rs 816 million has been proposed for the Non-Conventional & Renewable Energy Sources department. Plans include the installation of static meters for 726,000 consumers, expansion of e-vehicle charging infrastructure at 187 locations, and a 125 MW ground-mounted solar power project in Goaltore, Paschim Medinipur. The government is also undertaking a 150 MW…

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Odisha signs MoUs with six firms for renewable energy projects

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  Odisha has secured investment proposals worth Rs 4,330 billion in the renewable energy sector during the ‘Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025.’ On the second day of the event, the Sectoral Session on ‘Renewable Energy for Viksit Odisha’ resulted in significant Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen the state’s clean energy infrastructure. Six firms—Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), NLC India Limited, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), ONGC Tripura…

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Avaada to invest Rs 207 billion in renewable energy projects in Odisha

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Avaada Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Odisha government to invest Rs 207 billion in renewable energy projects.  The investment will support the development of 1,500 MW of floating solar projects, two 1,000 MW Pumped Storage Projects (PSP), and green energy equipment manufacturing units.  The agreement was formalized at the Make in Odisha Conclave 2025, attended by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. The event, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aims…

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JSW Energy fully operationalizes 700 MW Utkal thermal power plant

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JSW Energy Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary, has commenced operations of Unit-2 (350 MW) at the Utkal thermal power plant in Odisha. Both units, with a combined capacity of 700 MW, were restored and made fully operational within two years of acquisition.  The plant operates on domestic coal but does not currently have long-term power purchase agreements.

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Odisha approves Rs 447.93 billion investments

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The Odisha government has approved five industrial projects worth Rs 447.93 billion. This includes: Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited (Rs 87.43 billion) Project: Crude Oil Storage facilities Jobs: 5,130 Location: Jajpur Inox Solar Limited (Rs 40 billion) Project: Manufacturing facility of solar modules & photovoltaic cells Jobs: 3,400 Location: Dhenkanal ACME Cleantech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Rs 40.5 billion) Project: Integrated manufacturing plant for Mushroom Root Fermentative Protein Jobs: 3,475 Location: Cuttack Tata Steel Limited (Rs…