In Short : Andhra Pradesh has accelerated its ₹14,962 crore transmission network project to meet rising electricity demand and integrate renewable power. The initiative aims to expand grid capacity, improve reliability, and ensure uninterrupted supply for households and industries. By strengthening its power infrastructure, the state is preparing for future energy needs while supporting sustainable […]
Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) released State Energy Efficiency Index 2024: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Tripura Among Top Performers – EQ
In Short : The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has released the State Energy Efficiency Index 2024, highlighting Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, and Tripura as top performers. The index evaluates states on energy-saving measures, policies, and implementation progress. It aims to encourage state-level initiatives in reducing energy consumption, cutting emissions, and advancing India’s clean energy […]
Andhra Pradesh Set to Approve ₹12,700 Crore Green Energy Projects, Boosting 2,625 MW Capacity – EQ
In Short : Andhra Pradesh is set to approve green energy projects worth ₹12,700 crore this week, adding 2,625 MW of renewable capacity. Collaborations with major developers, backed by PPAs, aim to attract investments, create jobs, and strengthen energy security. The projects align with the state’s goal to become a leading green energy hub while […]
Pre-bid meeting: RfP for Selection of Contractor for Balance of System of 600 MW/1200 MWh BESS Project at Nandiyal, Andhra Pradesh (AC Package) – EQ
Pre-bid meeting: RfP for Selection of Contractor for Balance of System of 600 MW/1200 MWh BESS Project at Nandiyal, Andhra Pradesh (AC Package) This is in reference to the “Request for Proposals for Selection of Contractor for Balance of System of 600 MW/1200 MWh BESS Project at Nandiyal, Andhra Pradesh (AC Package)” issued by SECI. […]
Cabinet approves semiconductor manufacturing units in ODISHA, PUNJAB and ANDHRA PRADESH with an outlay of Rs.4600 crore – EQ
In Short : The Union Cabinet has approved semiconductor manufacturing units in Odisha, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh with an outlay of ₹4,600 crore. The initiative aims to enhance domestic chip production, cut import reliance, and bolster India’s role in the global semiconductor supply chain, while creating employment opportunities and driving innovation in advanced electronics manufacturing. […]
Andhra Pradesh Seeks Singapore Collaboration on Green Energy, Infrastructure, and Investment – EQ
In Short : Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu met Singapore’s Minister Tan See Leng to explore partnerships in green energy, hydrogen, data centres, ports, and infrastructure. He invited Singaporean investors to the Visakhapatnam Global Investors Summit in November, highlighting Andhra’s focus on sustainable development and its readiness to collaborate on transformative, future-ready projects across […]
Andhra Pradesh Commits to Affordable Power and Green Energy Expansion with Major Reforms – EQ
In Short : Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar announced there will be no hike in power tariffs, reaffirming the state’s commitment to affordable electricity. He defended new PPAs ensuring reliable supply and backed the ₹28,436 crore Green Energy Corridor launched by CM Chandrababu Naidu. The initiatives aim to boost renewable energy, local employment, […]
Andhra Pradesh targets three lakh rooftop solar connections by June 2025 – EQ
In Short : Andhra Pradesh aims to install 3 lakh rooftop solar connections by June 2025 under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. Each of the state’s three DISCOMs will handle 75,000 installations. Special subsidies are offered for SC/ST and BC households. With over 12 lakh applications already received, the initiative is a key step in […]
SAEL Secures US$132 Million Investment from NDB, AIIB & Societe Generale for Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh – EQ
New Delhi – SAEL Solar MHP1 Pvt. Limited, a subsidiary of SAEL Industries Ltd., a clean energy company, has secured a debt finance amounting to of US$132 million from three global financial institutions —Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), New Development Bank (NDB), and Societe Generale for development of a solar power project in Andhra Pradesh. […]
Andhra Pradesh leads solar manufacturing push, Jupiter plans Rs 2,700 cr facility – EQ
In Short : Andhra Pradesh is boosting its solar manufacturing sector with Jupiter Renewables investing ₹2,700 crore to set up a 4.8 GW solar cell and 1.5 GW module facility in Anakapalli’s Rambilli. The project, to be completed by July 2026 in two phases, will create over 2,200 jobs, strengthening the state’s renewable energy ambitions […]