In Short : CESC is set to award a 300MW solar power project to its subsidiary, Purvah Green. This move aligns with CESC’s commitment to expanding its renewable energy portfolio and supporting India’s clean energy goals. The project will enhance CESC’s solar capacity, contributing to sustainable power generation and furthering its leadership in the green […]
Power company CESC acquires 64% stake in Purvah Green Power for Rs 205 cr – EQ
In Short : Power company CESC has acquired a 64% stake in Purvah Green Power for Rs 205 crore. This strategic acquisition aims to expand CESC’s renewable energy portfolio and strengthen its presence in the green energy market. In Detail : Power company CESC Ltd on Monday said it has acquired 63.91 per cent equity […]
CESC acquires company engaged in 300 MW solar park under construction in Rajasthan – EQ
In Short : “CESC acquires a company involved in the construction of a 300 MW solar park in Rajasthan, expanding its renewable energy portfolio and reinforcing its commitment to sustainable power generation.” In Detail : KOLKATA : CESC Ltd on Friday said one of its step-down subsidiaries has completed the acquisition of a company which […]
High fuel costs could lead to tariff hike: CESC – EQ Mag Pro
Kolkata : Power utility CESC could look at hiking tariffs owing to high fuel costs, Chairman Sanjiv Goenka said on Friday. Goenka also said the company is expected to post similar growth witnessed in the pre-Covid period during this financial year. “Input prices have been increasing… We have issues with costs, which are beyond our […]
CESC takes lead to push for EV charging infrastructure – EQ Mag Pro
Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken the lead on behalf of State’s ESCOMs in establishing infrastructure for electric vehicles, mainly charging stations, for popularising ‘green transport’. It is bringing together a host of stakeholders on a common platform here for getting first-hand information on the initiatives and charging facilities and also for clearing doubts/apprehensions. […]
Torrent Power concludes acquisition of 156 MW wind power plants from CESC – EQ Mag Pro
The power utility completed acquisition of 100% equity share capital of Surya Vidyut (SPV), wholly owned subsidiary of CESC. Surya Vidyut operates 156 MW wind power plants (the projects), spread across the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) for the projects are with respective State Discoms for a period […]
CESC Issue Tender for supply & O & M of 15 MW Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar Plant for Residential Consumers – EQ Mag Pro
CESC Issue Tender for supply & O & M of 15 MW Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar Plant for Residential Consumers. For more information please see below link:
CESC Floats EOI for Procurement Power from Solar and Non Solar Sources
CESC Floats EOI for Procurement Power from Solar and Non Solar Sources. For more information please see below link.
CESC, Exide unveil battery energy storage in city
The BESS is located at CESC’s East Calcutta Substation near Kankurgachi, Kolkata. This battery-based energy storage system uses latest Gel-type Lead Acid Technology, propelling higher level of efficiency and safety. “We have embarked upon installation of our first Battery Storage System in Kolkata to further enhance quality of power supply to our Consumers through dynamic […]
CPI(M) protests against CESC over power charges, clashes with police
CPI(M) leaders alleged that party supporters were baton-charged by police without any provocation, and many have been severely injured in the action Kolkata: Hundreds of CPI(M) supporters clashed with the police in Kolkata on Friday as they demonstrated outside power utility CESC’s head office, demanding the withdrawal of “abnormal electricity charges”. Three processions began from […]