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Bihar seeks developers to build pumped storage projects statewide
By July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

The Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited (BSPGCL) has invited Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from developers for the establishment of closed-loop off-stream pumped storage projects (PSPs) across Bihar. The utility is seeking proposals for projects at self-identified locations, as part of the state’s efforts to build large-scale energy storage infrastructure to support future renewable energy…

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Tata Power secures SECI LOA for 324 MW pumped storage project
By July 21, 2026July 21, 2026

Tata Power Company Limited has received a Letter of Award (LOA) from Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) for providing pumped storage services from a 324 MW / 2,592 MWh pumped storage plant (PSP), according to a regulatory filing made by the company. The award marks Tata Power’s entry into a long-term storage services…

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EAC clears path for 4.7 GW of hydro and pumped storage projects
By July 20, 2026July 20, 2026

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects has advanced proposals for 4,700 MW of hydroelectric and pumped storage capacity across Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Arunachal Pradesh during its latest meetings. The EAC recommended environmental clearance for the 600 MW Upper Indravati Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in Odisha and granted Terms…

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Adani’s 1,800 MW Alleri pumped storage project gets ToR nod in Tamil Nadu
By July 15, 2026July 15, 2026

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects has recommended the terms of reference (ToR) for the proposed 1,800 MW Alleri Closed Loop Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district. The recommendation marks an early stage in the environmental clearance process and will enable the project developer to undertake the…

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Inside Torrent Power’s FY26 report: renewables, storage and transmission plans
By July 14, 2026July 14, 2026

Torrent Power Limited is advancing a large expansion programme across renewable energy, pumped storage, thermal generation and transmission infrastructure, according to its Integrated Annual Report for FY 2025-26. As of March 31, 2026, the company had around 4 GWp of renewable energy projects under construction and 3 GW of pumped storage projects (PSP) under development,…

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PFCCL incorporates SPV for Satara pumped storage transmission project
By July 14, 2026July 14, 2026

PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC), has incorporated Satara Power Transmission Limited as a wholly owned subsidiary for the implementation of the “Network Expansion Scheme in Western Region to cater to pumped storage potential near Satara (up to 4500 MW) – Part A.” The transmission scheme has…

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Pinnapuram to Tehri: India’s biggest hydropower projects of 2025
By July 8, 2026July 8, 2026

India is rapidly strengthening its position as a global leader in hydropower development. The country added more than 4 GW of new hydropower capacity in 2025, surpassed Russia to become the world’s fifth-largest hydropower market by installed capacity, and is targeting 100 GW of pumped storage capacity by 2035-36. The expansion reflects the country’s growing…

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NHPC, ONGC Green sign MoU to develop pumped storage, renewable projects
By June 26, 2026June 26, 2026

NHPC Limited and ONGC Green Limited (OGL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for the development of pumped storage projects (PSPs) and other renewable energy projects across India. The MoU was signed on June 24, 2026, by Abhayanand Thakur, Executive Director (SBD&C), NHPC, and Harsh Nupur Joshi, Chief Executive Officer, ONGC…

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Government increases NHPC OFS size to 6% stake sale
By June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

The Government of India, acting through the Ministry of Power as the promoter of NHPC Limited, has exercised the oversubscription option for its Offer for Sale (OFS), increasing the total stake sale from 3% to 6% of NHPC’s paid-up equity share capital. Under the base offer, the government proposed to sell 30,13,51,044 equity shares, representing…

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NHPC’s 2,400 MW Savitri pumped storage project gets ToR clearance
By March 11, 2026March 11, 2026

NHPC Limited has secured Terms of Reference (ToR) for its proposed 2,400 MW Savitri Open Loop Pumped Storage Project in Maharashtra from the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects. The approval resolves a delay caused by the need for a formal clearance from the Mahabaleshwar–Panchgani Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) Monitoring Committee. The…

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