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Himachal Pradesh, Telangana Sign INR 6200 Cr MoU for 520 MW Hydropower Projects in Lahaul-Spiti

Himachal Pradesh has signed an MoU with the Telangana government for the development of 400 MW Seli and 120 MW Miar hydroelectric projects in Lahaul-Spiti, with an estimated cost of INR 6,200 crore. Himachal will receive 12 percent, 18 percent and 30 percent free power for the first 12 years, the next 18 years and the remaining 10 years, respectively.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | March 29, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 511

Himachal Pradesh Signs INR 1,400 Cr MoC for Integrated API, Green Hydrogen and Ethanol Facility

Spray Engineering Devices Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Commitment (MoC) with the Himachal Pradesh government to invest INR 1,400 crore in setting up India’s first integrated API, Green Hydrogen, and 2G Ethanol manufacturing facility in Solan district.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | March 06, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 536

7 Solar Projects to Generate 72 MW of Power by December 2025: Himachal Pradesh CM

Himachal Pradesh CM Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that by December 2025, the state will harness 72 MW of solar power from seven projects. He emphasised on the state’s commitment to becoming India’s first ‘Green Energy’ state by 2026.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | February 15, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 544

HP CM Inaugurates 750 kW Solar Power Project at Dharamshala

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated a 750 kW solar power project, the first such project at Dharamshala, in Kangra district. Built at a cost of about INR 4.74 crore and spanning 8,500 square meters of land, this project will generate approximately 2,000 units of electricity daily.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | January 21, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 544

Tenders for 7 Solar Projects Totalling 72 MW Have Been Invited: Himachal CM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that tenders for seven solar power projects with a combined capacity of 72 MW have been invited. Additionally, surveys and investigations of another 8 projects with a cumulative capacity of 325 are going on.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | January 14, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 491

2 MW Solar Power Plant Installed in Tribal Region of Kaza: HP CM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the installation of a 2 MW solar power plant in Kaza, set to be fully operational soon with a 1 MWh battery system, as part of the state’s push to maximise solar energy and establish Himachal Pradesh as a 'Green State'.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | January 06, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 579

SJVN Asked to Provide Final Response on Royalty Issues on 3 Power Projects in HP by Jan 15, 2025

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal has instructed SJVNL officials to submit a final response regarding three hydropower projects in Himachal Pradesh by January 15, 2025, following discussions with the state’s Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on royalty and compliance with the state’s energy policy.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | November 08, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1158

HP CM Urges Railways to Operate Kalka-Shimla Rail Line on Green Hydrogen

In a letter to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu urged the ministry to consider the possibility of converting the Kalka-Shimla UNESCO World Heritage train to run on green hydrogen.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | November 04, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 830

Himachal Pradesh Ventures into Pumped Storage Projects, Greenlights 2 Projects Totalling 1900 MW

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced the state's plan to invest in Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) to balance renewable energy supply. Two major projects totalling 1900 MW have already been approved.

Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | September 25, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 849