Railways Clears 223 Bridges to Improve Bihar Travel Time
In a major infrastructure upgrade for Bihar, the Ministry of Railways has approved the construction of 223 Road Over Bridges (ROBs) across the state to replace existing railway level crossings. The initiative forms part of an ambitious plan to ensure that residents can travel to the state capital, Patna, from any district within three and a half hours.The decision follows sustained proposals by the Bihar government and was confirmed during a high-level meeting between Mihir Kumar Singh, Additional Chief Secretary of the Road Construction Department, and senior officials from the Railway Board,..
Sembcorp Wins 50 MW RTC Green Power Project from SECI
Sembcorp Industries has secured a 50 MW round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy project from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), further expanding its clean energy footprint in India.To fulfil the contract, Sembcorp will integrate around 300 MW of installed capacity, combining solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS) to ensure reliable RTC power delivery. The company stated that the project would be developed under a build-own-operate model and is expected to be operational within 24 months of signing the power purchase agreement (PPA).This win was part of SECI’s 1.2 G..
Crompton Wins Rs 1 Billion Solar Pump Order from MEDA
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals has secured a Rs 1 billion order from the Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) for the design, manufacture, and installation of 4,500 off-grid solar photovoltaic water pumping systems across Maharashtra.The order, awarded under Component B of the PM-KUSUM scheme launched by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, represents Crompton’s largest-ever solar pumping systems contract in the solar-water management segment.The project scope includes the supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and five-year maintenance of the solar pumps at variou..
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