EIE Renewables has been awarded a contract by ITI Limited to develop a 10 MW ground-mounted solar power project at Naini in Uttar Pradesh. The project was awarded through a competitive bidding process. The project will be implemented on a Build Own Operate Transfer (BOOT) basis, after which only BOOT is used. Under the contract,…
The Tata Power Company Limited has announced the commissioning of a major transmission infrastructure project in Uttar Pradesh, strengthening the regional power network. The project involves the 400 / 220 kV Metro Depot Substation and associated transmission lines in Greater Noida, adding 1,000 MVA of transformation capacity to meet rising electricity demand in the region….
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has issued a revised Cost Data Book (CDB) for 2025 with a lower upfront cost for Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) compatible smart prepaid meters for new electricity connections, while shifting part of the payment to instalments. The Cost Data Book (CDB), dated 31 December 2025 and applicable to…
In a press release dated December 9, 2025, NLC India Limited announced that Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited, its joint venture with Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited, has declared commercial operation for Unit 2 of the Ghatanpur Thermal Power Project. The 660 MW unit entered commercial operation at 00:00 hours on 09 December…
Uttar Pradesh has announced a new scheme that offers major relief on overdue electricity bills. The Bijli Bill Rahat Yojana from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd starts on December 1 and provides a full waiver of surcharge and interest for eligible users, along with a cut in the principal amount. The scheme applies to domestic…
Uttar Pradesh has released the Energy and Renewable Vision 2047, which sets a target to meet 40 to 50 percent of its energy needs from renewable sources by 2047. The plan aims to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable power. The vision presents a wide plan to decarbonize the state’s power sector. It calls for new…
Shree Cement Ltd has commissioned a 20 MWp solar power plant in Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, to supply renewable electricity to its Etah grinding unit.  Phase 1 has achieved commercial operation after verification by the Uttar Pradesh State Load Dispatch Centre, while Phase 2 is expected to be commissioned by the end of Q4 FY2025–26….
Uttar Pradesh is set to boost its renewable energy capacity with solar projects worth around Rs 35,000 crore. The state aims to reach 22,000 MW by 2027–28, including seven solar parks totaling 3,700 MW. Leading developers such as NHPC, THDC, and Avaada Group are driving these projects. Of the target, 8,000 MW is already operational…
PVV Infra Limited has won two solar power projects with a total investment of Rs 7.99 billion in Uttar Pradesh. Its subsidiary PVV EVTech has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency for a 100 MW solar project across Baghpat and Moradabad districts. The project, developed…
Sunsure Energy has commissioned an 82.5 MWp open-access solar project in Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. The plant is expected to generate around 0.12 billion units of electricity annually and supply industries in the state with cost-competitive green power. The company operates approximately 260 MWp of open-access solar capacity across Agra, Banda, Mahoba, Jhansi, and Chitrakoot,…