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MSRTC Aims to Save INR 1,000 Crore with 300 MW Project

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation will install solar projects across depots, workshops, and stations to generate 300 MW of clean power annually, saving INR 1,000 crore and powering its electric bus fleet.

Maharashtra Government | November 06, 2025 | By EI News Network | 285

Maharashtra Clears 5,000 MW Renewable Push with Mahagenco–SJVN Joint Venture

The Maharashtra cabinet approved a Mahagenco-SJVN joint venture to develop 5,000 MW renewable projects, beginning with 735 MW in hydro and floating solar, advancing clean energy, storage, and green hydrogen-linked initiatives.

Maharashtra Government | September 18, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1041

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 Government | July 19, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 897

MAHAGENCO to Commission 1071 MW Solar Power Projects

MAHAGENCO (Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited) will soon commission solar power projects with a total capacity of 1071 MW under the Chief Minister’s Solar Energy Project 2.0.

Maharashtra Government | June 25, 2025 | By News Bureau | 946

Maharashtra Boosts EV Adoption with Toll Waivers and Incentives

Under EV Policy 2025, Maharashtra offers full toll waiver on key expressways for electric four-wheelers and buses, 50 percent toll concessions on PWD highways, motor vehicle tax and registration exemptions, and purchase discounts.

Maharashtra Government | May 01, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1702

Maharashtra Govt Approves E-Bike Taxi Services in Cities with Over 1 Lakh Population

The policy is expected to generate around 20,000 jobs in urban areas, with approximately 10,000 positions in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Maharashtra Government | April 03, 2025 | By Aishwarya | 2149

B. U. Bhandari Energy Launches 10.8 MWp Solar Project Under MSKVY 2.0

B. U. Bhandari Energy has commissioned a 10.8 MWp solar project under MSKVY 2.0. The project overcame regulatory hurdles, including forest clearances, and was completed within 100 days, reinforcing the company’s commitment to clean energy expansion.

Maharashtra Government | March 27, 2025 | By EI News Network | 891

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 Government | March 27, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1683

Hariom Pipe Industries Enters RE with 60 MW Solar Project in Maharashtra

Hariom Pipe Industries Ltd. (HPIL) has secured a 60 MW solar project under Maharashtra’s 'Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0.' Awarded by MSEDCL, the project includes a 25-year PPA at INR 2.96/kWh, marking HPIL’s entry into renewable energy.

Maharashtra Government | March 05, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1053