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Telangana Targets Clean Energy Manufacturing Hub With Investor Incentives
Telangana is a state in India that wants to build more clean energy.
Its deputy chief minister said the state wants to become a place where clean-energy equipment is made.
The plans include building many solar power projects.
Telangana also wants large batteries and pumped-storage projects to save electricity for later use.
It plans to make green hydrogen and install thousands of chargers for electric vehicles.
A renewable power plant is planned for an artificial-intelligence data center in Bharat Future City.
Companies that make solar, wind and battery parts may receive financial help and faster government approvals.
The government is asking businesses and investors to work with it on these plans.
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said Telangana aims to become a clean energy manufacturing hub.
The state plans to reach 20,000 MW of solar capacity by 2030 and more than 26,000 MW by 2035.
Battery and pumped-storage projects are targeted to provide 3,800 MW by 2030 and 8,000 MW by 2035.
Telangana aims to produce 400,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030 and establish 12,000 EV charging stations by 2035.
Solar, wind and battery-component manufacturers will be offered financial incentives and fast-track approvals.
- Who
- Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and the Telangana government.
- What
- Announced plans to develop Telangana into a clean energy manufacturing hub, with targets for solar power, energy storage, green hydrogen and EV charging.
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India, including the summit venues at HITEX and Novotel.
- When
- Tuesday, August 18, during the inauguration of the two-day India Energy Summit & Expo 2026.
- Why
- To meet rapidly growing power demand, support environmental sustainability and attract clean-energy investment and manufacturing.
Key facts
- Solar target
- 20,000 MW by 2030 and more than 26,000 MW by 2035
- Energy storage target
- 3,800 MW by 2030 and 8,000 MW by 2035 through battery and pumped-storage projects
- Green hydrogen target
- 400,000 tonnes annually by 2030
- EV infrastructure
- 12,000 charging stations by 2035
- AI data-center power
- A dedicated 100 MW renewable-energy plant is planned for an AI data center in Bharat Future City
- Manufacturer incentives
- Capital support, SGST reimbursement, electricity-duty exemptions and fast-track TG-iPASS approvals
- Event
- Two-day India Energy Summit & Expo 2026 in Hyderabad
Quotes
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana
““Investors, innovators, scientists, CEOs… I warmly invite all of you.””
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