In Short : Odisha has set an ambitious target to add 10,000 MW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. This goal is part of the state’s broader efforts to enhance sustainable energy generation, reduce carbon emissions, and support India’s national renewable energy objectives. Achieving this target will involve significant investments in solar, wind, and other […]
Odisha clears 102 MW wind & solar power projects worth over Rs. 900 crore – EQ
In Short : Odisha has approved 102 MW of wind and solar power projects valued at over ₹900 crore. These projects aim to boost the state’s renewable energy capacity, contributing to sustainable development and enhancing the energy infrastructure. In Detail : Bhubaneswar : In a major stride towards a sustainable energy future, the Single Window […]
GE T&D India gets order from Powergrid to set up transmission asset management centre in Odisha – EQ
In Short – GE T&D India secures an order from Powergrid to establish a transmission asset management center in Odisha. This collaboration underscores efforts to modernize power infrastructure, enhancing efficiency and reliability in electricity transmission. By leveraging advanced technologies and expertise, the project aims to strengthen grid operations, ensuring stable and resilient energy supply for […]
Odisha approves seven key projects with INR 80,125 cr investment – EQ
In Short : Odisha has approved seven key projects with a total investment of INR 80,125 crore. This decision reflects the state’s commitment to attracting investments, fostering industrial development, and contributing to economic growth in Odisha. In Detail : Bhubaneswar : The Odisha government has approved seven key projects with an investment of Rs 80,125 […]
Odisha approves 22 industrial projects worth investment of Rs 4k crore – EQ
In Short : Odisha has approved 22 industrial projects with a total investment of Rs 4,000 crore. This decision reflects the state’s efforts to attract investments and foster industrial development, contributing to economic growth and job creation in Odisha. In Detail : Bhubaneswar : Furthering its industrialisation process, Odisha government on Monday approved 22 projects […]
Odisha becomes first state to issues tender with an option of Virtual Net Metering (VNM) for 6.5 MW solar PV projects under RESCO mode – EQ
The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has issued a tender for setting up of 6.5 MW solar projects for govt buildings of Health department under RESCO model. The bidders have an option to chose to set up the solar projects on the rooftop of the identified buildings with Net Metering or on land within […]
Odisha: Nearly half of Berhampur ITI students became certified energy-literates – EQ
In Short : Out of 3300 students of the institute, around 1600 of them have become certified energy literates, he said. In Detail : Berhampur (Odisha) : The government-run-Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Odisha’s Berhampur on Sunday claimed it has become the first ITI in the country where nearly half of its students became certified […]
REC commits over Rs 40,000 cr for projects in Odisha – EQ
In Short : REC (Rural Electrification Corporation), a leading public sector financial institution in India, has pledged to invest over Rs 40,000 crore in various projects in Odisha. This commitment reflects REC’s dedication to supporting the state’s development initiatives, particularly in the renewable energy sector. The funds will likely be allocated to renewable energy projects, […]
Odisha Committed For Clean Energy Development In Alignment With New Renewable Energy Policy 2022: Chief Secretary – EQ
In Short: Odisha is committed to clean energy development in alignment with its New Renewable Energy Policy 2022, as stated by the Chief Secretary. The state is actively working towards promoting renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. By embracing clean energy initiatives, Odisha aims to reduce its carbon footprint, enhance energy […]
“Odisha Takes a Quantum Leap in Energy Security: REC Partners with Key Players to Finance Pioneering Energy Projects” – EQ
Bhubaneswar : In a significant stride toward bolstering Odisha’s positioning as a nucleus for green energy and energy security, the Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) inked three pivotal Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with prominent energy giants: Odisha Power Grid Corporation (OPGC), Avaada Energy, and ACME Solar. The series of MoUs is a clear indication of Odisha’s […]