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EAC backs thermal power expansions worth over Rs 29,000 crore
By June 4, 2026June 4, 2026

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for Thermal Power projects has recommended environmental clearance for thermal power expansion projects in Chhattisgarh and Odisha involving a combined proposed investment of more than Rs 29,000 crore. The projects will add 2,920 MW of generation capacity through ultra-supercritical units. Korba expansion In Chhattisgarh, the EAC recommended environmental clearance for…

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UP clears Rs 33,000 crore Meja thermal power expansion
By May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

The Uttar Pradesh government has approved a major thermal power expansion project in Prayagraj district involving an investment of around Rs 33,000 crore. The Meja Stage II project will add 2,400 MW generation capacity through three 800 MW units over the next five years. The project will be developed through Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited,…

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Torrent Power outlines Rs 30,000 crore expansion plan in FY2025-26
By May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

Torrent Power Limited reported its financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026, while outlining major investments across thermal power, renewable energy and energy storage projects aimed at expanding its long-term generation portfolio. On a consolidated basis, revenue from operations for FY2025-26 stood at Rs 28,966 crore, marginally lower than Rs 29,165…

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EAC clears ToR for Adani Power’s 1,600 MW Raipur expansion
By May 12, 2026May 12, 2026

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for the Thermal Power Sector under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the expansion of Adani Power Limited’s Raipur Thermal Power Plant in Chhattisgarh. The approval, granted during the committee’s 42nd meeting held on April 30, 2026, allows the company…

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MoEFCC discusses expansion of major thermal power projects
By December 9, 2024December 9, 2024

The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) recently reviewed and deliberated on the expansion of several major thermal power projects: Raigarh Thermal Power Plant ExpansionAdani Power Limited proposed expanding the Raigarh Thermal Power Plant in Chhattisgarh by adding 1,600 MW (2×800 MW) Ultra Supercritical units to the existing 600 MW plant. The project,…

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