Chhattisgarh not keen to set up 4,000 MW Suruja UMPPChhattisgarh government is not keen on setting up a 4,000 MW ultra mega power project at Surguja at present citing surplus power.
Centre may resume UMPP auction in next two monthsThe government is finalising the proposed ultra mega power projects and expects to resume the auction in the next two months, officials sai...
Panel suggestions on fresh bidding norms for UMPP by March-endThe Odisha UMPP saw nine interested bidders, including Adani Power, CLP India, GMR Energy, Jindal Steel and Power, JSW Energy and Sterlite ...
Government sets up panel on UMPP bids; group to meet this weekThe 5-member panel includes Pratyush Sinha (ex-Central Vigilance Commissioner), Pramod Deo (ex-CERC Chairman) and R N Choubey, Special Secr...
UMPP bidding norms may be revised soon: OfficialThe main concerns are on the model change which has been incorporated in the new standard bidding document for bidding for the UMPPs.
Adani, Jindal Power, Sterlite and GMR pull out of UMPPs raceAdani, Jindal Power, Sterlite and GMR have pulled out of the race for ultra mega power projects in Odisha and Tamil Nadu, leaving only stat...
Government begins work on four new ultra mega power projectsPower Finance Corporation, nodal agency for ultra mega power projects , in consultation with state government has commenced work on these p...
Government evaluating site in Bihar for 4,000 MW Ultra Mega Power ProjectPower Ministry is evaluating site in Bihar for setting up 4,000 MW ultra mega power project and has approached Coal Ministry.
Final price bids for Odisha, Tamil Nadu UMPP to open on February 26Power Finance Corporation is the nodal agency for UMPPs in the country. UMPP is coal-based thermal power project that have 4,000 MW of gene...
Clearances of Odisha UMPP's coal block may be delinkedThe government may de-link forest clearance of coal blocks for 4,000 MW Odisha UMPP with the environmental clearance accorded to the entire...
Power Finance Corporation shortlists 17 bidders for two UMPPsPower Finance Corporation that invited bids for two ultra mega power projects (UMPP) short listed all nine applicants for Odisha UMPP and e...
Bid submission dates for Odisha, Tamil Nadu UMPPs extendedThe UMPP in Tamil Nadu is to be constructed in Cheyyur and the one in Odisha will come up in the Sundergarh district.
Government eases norms for UMPP in Odisha, Tamil Nadu to attract developers in a slowing economyThe government has asked bidders to include projects implemented by them over the past 7 years against 5 years specified earlier to qualify...
Govt relaxes UMPP norms after companies opposeThe government has relaxed qualification norms for ultra mega power projects (UMPPs) and amended a clause that capped cost of coal in order...
Government scraps initial bids for Odisha UMPP; new tender in 15 daysGovt has scrapped initial bids received from 20 power companies for setting up the 4,000 MW power project in Odisha.
- Final bids for Odisha UMPP only after Attorney General's opinion: Power Ministry
The final round of bidding for Odisha UMPP would start only after the Ministry receives AG's opinion on the diversion of excess coal from t...
- Final bids for Odisha power project likely next month
Final bids for the Rs 20k cr UMPP at Odisha may be invited in Apr as the Ministry is likely to soon finalise amendments in the bidding docu...