Maharashtra
Tata Power subsidiary TP Saurya wins full 250 mw capacity in Mahagenco solar auction
- May 4, 2021
TP Saurya Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has won the entire 250 mw of solar capacity put to auction by state utility Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd (Mahagenco). TP Saurya quoted Rs.2.51 per kwh, 11.3 per Read more
MERC directs MADC to rework power procurement plan
- May 4, 2021
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed Maharashtra Airport Development Corporation (MADC) to undertake fresh bidding for its power procurement programme. In a very recent order, MERC has directed MADC to go in for re-bidding for its power procurement Read more
KEC lands Rs.477-crore mandate for balance works of Warora-Kurnool project
- Apr 19, 2021
KEC International announced that it has signed an agreement for completion of balance works on the Warora-Kurnool transmission project. In a media release, KEC International said that it has signed novation agreements with Warora Kurnool Transmission Ltd (WKTL) to Read more
Kharghar-Vikhroli line targeted to commission by December 2022
- Apr 7, 2021
The Kharghar-Vikhroli transmission line, being developed by Adani Transmission Ltd (ATL), is targeted to commission by December 2022, according to a recent investor presentation by ATL. The 400kV double-circuit line in Maharashtra is being developed by Kharghar Vikhroli Transmission Read more
Maharashtra state transco records highest-ever power transmission
- Mar 12, 2021
State power utility Maharashtra State Transmission Company Ltd (MSETCL) recently recorded its highest-ever quantum of power transmitted. According to a Maharashtra government release, MSETCL recorded power transmission of 25,800 mw at 11:16 am on March 10, 2021. This, as the Read more
Mahadiscom to get funding from state government for infra upgrade
- Jan 18, 2021
The Maharashtra state energy department has planned to make significant investment towards infrastructure upgrade of the state power distribution utility, reliable reports suggest. According to reports, the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra will spend Rs.2,500 crore Read more
EESL and MSEDCL inaugurate 8-MW solar energy project at Devdaithan
- Dec 15, 2020
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) and Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) have commissioned a 7987 KWp solar-agro project at Devdaithan, in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district. As a part of the initiative, the MSEDCL’s agri-feeders are being transformed into Read more
CESC restricts losses of Rajasthan circles in H1 of FY21
- Nov 18, 2020
CESC has managed to restrict aggregate financial losses in its three distribution franchisee circles of Rajasthan during the first half (April to September) of FY21. However, revenues from Rajasthan were also lower, year-on-year, during the period. In an investor Read more
Adani wins Maharashtra transmission line in TBCB mode
- Jun 27, 2020
Adani Transmission Ltd has signed a share purchase agreement and completed the acquisition of the special purpose vehicle Kharghar Vikhroli Transmission Pvt Ltd (KVTPL), incorporated by Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd. This project is critical to Mumbai as Read more
ADB approves $346 million loan for Maharashtra power grid
- May 7, 2020
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $346-million loan to India to help provide efficient and reliable power connection to rural agriculture customers in the state of Maharashtra. Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India, and about half Read more