Bhubaneswar, June 28: Investment proposals of Rs 903.41 crore were sanctioned by the single window committee (SWC) of the Energy department on Thursday to set up green energy projects with a combined capacity of 102.22 MW.
HPCL Renewable and Green Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, will investment Rs 440.58 crore to set up a 48 MW wind energy project at Umerkote in Nabarangpur district.
Similarly, ONGC Tripura Power Company Limited will develop a 49.5 MW wind energy project at Astaranga in Puri at a cost of Rs 440.7 crore. The total investment for the two wind energy projects is Rs 881.28 crore.
Apart from these two wind energy projects, Visaka Industries Limited will implement a 0.72 MW solar project at Maneswar in Sambalpur and ITC will establish a 0.8 MW solar project at Jatni in Khurda.
Along with, AMP Energy will develop a 2.2 MW solar project at Kansbahal in Sundargarh district and Odisha Television Limited will also set up a 1 MW solar project at Sarua in Khurda district. The total investment for these solar power projects stands at Rs 22.13 crore.
These projects, with a combined capacity of 102.22 MW, mark a significant advancement in Odisha’s renewable energy landscape.
The sixth meeting of the SWC was chaired by principal secretary, Energy, Vishal Dev.
