World Bank
Uganda dedicates transmission project, PGCIL provided consultancy
- Aug 9, 2024
The Government of Uganda dedicated a power transmission project for which Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) was the project management consultant (PMC). President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Vice President of Uganda, Ms Jessica Alupo dedicated Read more
Full completion of NERSPIP expected by end of 2024
- Apr 22, 2024
The North-Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP), a major Centrally-sponsored programme covering the northeast states, except Arunachal Pradesh, is expected to be fully commissioned by end of 2024, according to a latest government report. The Read more
West Bengal gets $135-mln World Bank Loan to improve electricity supply
- Dec 2, 2021
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a $135-million loan to West Bengal, to improve the operational efficiency and reliability of electricity supply in selected areas in the eastern state. The $135-million loan from the International Bank for Read more
World Bank issues “no objection” to Ranchi smart grid tender
- Oct 12, 2021
The World Bank has issued a “no objection” to the financial bid evaluation report of one package relating to the Ranchi smart grid project in Jharkhand. According to a recent government report, the financial bid evaluation report of one Read more
World Bank to assist India’s energy efficiency program
- Aug 29, 2018
The Government of India, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), and the World Bank have signed a $220-million loan agreement and a $80-million guarantee agreement for the India Energy Efficiency Scale-Up Program. The program, to be implemented by EESL, will Read more
Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank
- Dec 21, 2017
I am very excited to share with you the partnership with Energy Efficiency Services Ltd or EESL, acompany that finances residential and public-sector energy efficiency investments in India. EESLhas already deployed more than 275 million LED bulbs, 4.2 Read more