Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Andhra Pradesh Cancels Adani Power Projects
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) had plans to build two power plants in Andhra Pradesh.
However, due to border disputes between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, and local issues, they ran into problems.
AGEL asked to cancel the projects.
The government agreed to cancel the projects on July 17, 2024.
The company is requesting that the facilitation charges they paid be refunded or used for other projects.
The New and renewable energy development corporation also considered the difficulty in conducting a survey and investigations due to border disputes and requested the government to consider cancellation.
Andhra Pradesh government cancelled two Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) pumped hydro storage power projects.
The projects, Kurukutti (1200 MW) and Karrivalasa (1000 MW), were located in Parvathipuram Manyam district.
The cancellation was at AGEL's request due to boundary disputes with Odisha and local issues.
AGEL sought a refund or adjustment of facilitation charges.
The State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) approved the cancellation on July 17, 2024.
- Who
- The Andhra Pradesh government and Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL).
- What
- The Andhra Pradesh government cancelled two pumped hydro storage power projects by Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL).
- When
- The cancellation was approved on July 17, 2024.
- Where
- Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- AGEL requested cancellation due to boundary disputes between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, and local issues.
- Company
- Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL)
- Projects Cancelled
- Kurukutti (1200 MW), Karrivalasa (1000 MW)
- Reason for Cancellation
- Boundary disputes between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, and local issues
- Cancellation Approval Date
- July 17, 2024
- District
- Parvathipuram Manyam
