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Maharashtra Signs INR 8,000 Crore MoU for 1,500 MW Pumped Storage Project

The Maharashtra government has inked an MoU with GSC PSP Maha to develop the 1,500 MW Panchmauli–Deolipada Pumped Storage Project in Dhule and Nandurbar districts, marking its 51st pumped storage initiative worth INR 8,000 crore to strengthen grid stability and renewable capacity.

Maharashtra CM | November 05, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 605

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Inaugurates CPRI’s Regional Testing Laboratory at Nashik

The Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Regional Testing Laboratory in Nashik, Maharashtra, to provide advanced testing and certification services for electrical and power equipment in western India. It was inaugurated by Power Minister Monohar Lal in the presence of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.

Maharashtra CM | September 11, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1990

Maharashtra Attracts Investments Worth INR 15,600 Crore in Solar Manufacturing

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis oversaw the signing of two MoUs worth INR 15,600 crore. While Jupiter International intends to invest INR 10,900 crore for setting up a solar wafer, cell and module manufacturing unit in Nagpur, LNK Green Energy will invest INR 4,700 crore to establish a 6 GW solar cell and module manufacturing unit.

Maharashtra CM | August 20, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1687

Maharashtra CM Inaugurates 1.2 GW Solar Manufacturing Facility by WorldOne Energies

Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, inaugurated a 1.2 GW Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility developed by WorldOne Energies. The newly inaugurated solar facility is designed for the manufacturing of solar PV modules, cells, silicon ingots and wafers, inverters, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

Maharashtra CM | July 28, 2025 | By News Bureau | 1296

Maharashtra Govt Signs MoU with University of California for Energy Research and Policy Development

India Energy and Climate Center at the University of California, Berkeley has signed an MoU with the Government of Maharashtra to support the state’s clean energy transition and climate resilience through joint research, policy development, and capacity building.

Maharashtra CM | July 19, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 931

Power Ministry Urges Western States to Ensure Capacity Tie-Ups till FY2035

The Ministry of Power has urged western states to align with the resource adequacy plan till FY2035 and fast-track prepaid smart meter installations in government premises by August 2025, during a regional conference held in Mumbai.

Maharashtra CM | May 14, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 795

Maharashtra Plans to Add 38 GW of RE Capacity by 2030 with INR 3.3 Lakh Crore Investments

Maharashtra is leading India’s clean energy push with an ambitious plan to add 38 GW of renewable capacity by 2030, backed by INR 3.3 lakh crore in investments and create 7 lakh new jobs.

Maharashtra CM | May 14, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1320

Maharashtra Signs MoU with Russia’s ROSATOM to Develop Thorium-Based Small Modular Reactor

The Maharashtra government has signed an MoU with Russia’s ROSATOM to develop India’s first thorium-based Small Modular Reactor (SMR), marking a significant step towards clean and advanced nuclear energy solutions.

Maharashtra CM | April 14, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 2646

Fadnavis Unveils 100-Day Report, Outlines 25-Year Energy Plan for Maharashtra

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis released a 100-day progress report on the state’s power sector, detailing achievements in solar expansion, tariff reduction, and infrastructure upgrades. He emphasised a long-term 25-year energy roadmap, urging swift execution of transmission projects to meet rising demand and ensure energy security.

Maharashtra CM | March 27, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1742

Leveraging Renewable Energy for Reducing Cost of Power Must: Shripad Yesso Naik

Union Minister of State for Power, and New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik, emphasised the need to leverage renewable energy to reduce power costs while addressing key challenges in the distribution sector at the 2nd meeting of the Group of Ministers in Mumbai.

Maharashtra CM | February 28, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 971