Archive · 30 Nov 2025
Telangana to procure 3,000 MW solar power
The Telangana state government has decided to buy 3,000 MW of solar power over the next five years.
They will do this by having companies compete to provide the best deal.
The power will be bought in three steps: 1,000 MW by June 2026, another 1,000 MW by December 2026, and the last 1,000 MW by June 2027.
A company called SBI Capital Markets Limited will help with this process.
This is being done to make sure the state has enough clean and affordable energy and to help the environment by reducing carbon emissions.
Telangana government approves procurement of 3,000 MW solar power through competitive bidding.
Procurement to be done in phases: 1,000 MW by June 2026, 1,000 MW by December 2026, and 1,000 MW by June 2027.
SBI Capital Markets Limited (SBICAPS) identified as the consulting agency for the process.
Power to be procured through Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) and Intra State Transmission System (InSTS).
Initiative aims to integrate clean energy, ensure reliable power, and support sustainable growth and carbon reduction goals.
- Who
- Telangana State Government, TG REDCO, TGDISCOMS
- What
- Procurement of 3,000 MW solar power
- When
- Phased procurement over 5 years, starting with 1,000 MW by June 2026
- Where
- Telangana, India
- Why
- To integrate clean energy sources, ensure reliable and cost-effective power availability, and support sustainable growth and carbon reduction goals
- Total Power to be Procured
- 3,000 MW
- Duration of Procurement
- 5 years
- Consulting Agency
- SBI Capital Markets Limited (SBICAPS)
- Procurement Phases
- 1,000 MW by June 2026, 1,000 MW by December 2026, 1,000 MW by June 2027
- Procurement Method
- Competitive bidding
- Transmission Systems
- Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) / Intra State Transmission System (InSTS)