In Short : ACME Group and Japan’s IHI Corporation have joined hands to develop India’s largest green ammonia project in Odisha. The project aims to produce clean fuel using renewable energy, supporting global decarbonization goals. This collaboration is expected to boost India’s position in the green hydrogen and ammonia sector while promoting sustainable industrial growth […]
Petition of the CERC (Conduct of Business) and (Terms and Condition of Tariff) Regulations for “POWERGRID work associated with common transmission system for Phase-II Generation Projects in Odisha” in the Eastern Region – EQ
Summary: — ## 📌 Case Overview * **Petitioner:** Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL) * **Respondents:** Bihar State Power (Holding) Company Ltd. & Others * **Subjects:** * **Petition 189/TT/2025:** Truing up transmission tariff (2019–24) & determining tariff (2024–29) for assets under *Common Transmission System for Phase-II Generation Projects in Odisha*. * **Petition 378/TT/2025:** Same […]
Greenzo to Build 472-Tonne Green Hydrogen Plant for Jindal Stainless in Odisha, Scalable to 1.5 KTPA – EQ
In Short : Greenzo Energy has secured an order from Jindal Stainless to set up a green hydrogen electrolyser plant at its Jajpur facility in Odisha. The plant will produce 472 tonnes of green hydrogen annually, scalable up to 1.5 KTPA. Greenzo will manage supply, installation, commissioning, and training, supporting Jindal Stainless’ decarbonization and clean […]
NBCC issue Tender for DPSIC of Solar PV Power Generation System at Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar, Odisha on EPC Mode – EQ
Summary: — ## **Tender Notice – Supply, Installation & Commissioning of 1 MW Rooftop Solar PV Project** **Issued by:** Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) **Tender No.:** ELCOT/ITPD/RTPV/OT/2025-26/01 **Date of Issue:** 06 August 2025 **Mode of Bidding:** Open Tender (Two-Cover System – Technical & Price Bids) — ### **Objective** ELCOT invites bids from eligible […]
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. […]
Odisha Seeks ₹3,069 Crore from Centre to Build Cyclone-Resilient Power Infrastructure – EQ
In Short : Odisha has requested ₹3,069 crore from the Centre under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to develop disaster-resilient power infrastructure, including underground cabling in cyclone-prone coastal areas. Deputy CM K V Singh Deo also sought an 800 MW power allocation from NLC Talabira Phase-II. The proposal is part of a broader ₹6,284 crore […]
Odisha Boosts Green Energy Drive with ₹869.8 Crore Approval for 178 MW Solar and Wind Projects – EQ
In Short : The Odisha government has approved renewable energy projects totaling 178 MW, comprising 174 MW of solar and 4 MW of wind capacity, with an investment of ₹869.8 crore. These projects will be developed across Bolangir, Boudh, Kalahandi, and Nabrangpur districts. With this addition, the state’s total renewable capacity will rise to 1,845 MW, reinforcing Odisha’s clean […]
Secretary, MNRE held meeting with Chief Secretary, Odisha to discuss progress on National Green Hydrogen Mission and PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana – EQ
In Short : MNRE Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi met Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja to review the National Green Hydrogen Mission and PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. Odisha’s potential as a hydrogen hub and rooftop solar expansion were key topics. Officials emphasized infrastructure, water availability, and accelerating installations through the ULA model to boost […]
Odisha Clears ₹3,879 Crore Investment Push to Boost Jobs and Industrial Growth – EQ
In Short : The Odisha government has approved 17 projects worth ₹3,878.86 crore across 11 districts, expected to generate over 10,500 jobs. Key investments include textile, recycling, sensor, electronics, battery storage, steel, and logistics sectors. Major proposals include MAS India’s ₹885 crore textile unit and Greenwave’s ₹650 crore recycling plant, boosting industrial growth and regional […]
ACME to set up green ammonia plant at Tata SEZ in Odisha – EQ
In Short : ACME Group will set up a 400,000-tonne green ammonia plant at Tata Steel SEZ in Gopalpur, Odisha, with operations starting in 2029. The entire output will be exported to Japan, supporting its decarbonization goals. The project, aligned with India’s Green Hydrogen Mission, is expected to generate over 1,000 direct and indirect jobs […]