Maharashtra
Maharashtra state transco records highest-ever power transmission
- Mar 12, 2021
State power utility Maharashtra State Transmission Company Ltd (MSETCL) recently recorded its highest-ever quantum of power transmitted. According to a Maharashtra government release, MSETCL recorded power transmission of 25,800 mw at 11:16 am on March 10, 2021. This, as the Read more
Mahadiscom to get funding from state government for infra upgrade
- Jan 18, 2021
The Maharashtra state energy department has planned to make significant investment towards infrastructure upgrade of the state power distribution utility, reliable reports suggest. According to reports, the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra will spend Rs.2,500 crore Read more
EESL and MSEDCL inaugurate 8-MW solar energy project at Devdaithan
- Dec 15, 2020
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) and Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) have commissioned a 7987 KWp solar-agro project at Devdaithan, in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district. As a part of the initiative, the MSEDCL’s agri-feeders are being transformed into Read more
CESC restricts losses of Rajasthan circles in H1 of FY21
- Nov 18, 2020
CESC has managed to restrict aggregate financial losses in its three distribution franchisee circles of Rajasthan during the first half (April to September) of FY21. However, revenues from Rajasthan were also lower, year-on-year, during the period. In an investor Read more
Adani wins Maharashtra transmission line in TBCB mode
- Jun 27, 2020
Adani Transmission Ltd has signed a share purchase agreement and completed the acquisition of the special purpose vehicle Kharghar Vikhroli Transmission Pvt Ltd (KVTPL), incorporated by Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd. This project is critical to Mumbai as Read more
ADB approves $346 million loan for Maharashtra power grid
- May 7, 2020
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $346-million loan to India to help provide efficient and reliable power connection to rural agriculture customers in the state of Maharashtra. Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India, and about half Read more
Maharashtra appoints distribution franchisees for two circles
- Jan 5, 2019
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) has appointed input-based distribution franchisees for two circles – Malegaon and Shil, Mumbra & Kalwa. The Malegaon mandate has been clinched by CESC Ltd, an RPG-Sanjiv Goenka company. In a stock exchange Read more
Maharashtra hopes to finalize DF mandates by end-December
- Nov 2, 2018
The Maharashtra government is hopeful of soon appointing distribution franchisees in two circles, bidding for which is currently underway. Franchisees for the Malegaon and Mumbra-Kalwa circles will be made by end of December this year, according to Arvind Read more
Essel announces its first waste-to-energy plant in Maharashtra
- Jul 17, 2018
Essel Infraprojects Ltd, on July 16, 2018, held the groundbreaking ceremony (bhoomipujan) for what would be its first waste-to-energy (WtE) plant in Maharashtra. To be located in Nagpur city, the project will be implemented by Nagpur Solid Waste Read more
Maharashtra government launches e-mobility programme
- Jun 1, 2018
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd, on May 31, 2018, signed an MoU with the General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Maharashtra to lease out electric vehicles and install EV chargers in state government offices. The vehicles would be provided Read more