Odisha Cabinet Amends PSP Policy To Accelerate Pumped Storage Investments

Green nod for second pumped storage project in Western Ghats’ ESA

New Delhi: Within just 15 days, another pumped storage project in the eco-sensitive area (ESA) of the Western Ghats has received a crucial clearance from the Environment Ministry’s expert appraisal committee (EAC). The 240-megawatt (MW) project, called the Tilari Pumped Storage Project (PSP), in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur district will be operated by Shree Tatyasaheb Kore Warana Sahakari Navshakti Nirman Sanstha Limited, according to the minutes of …

Odisha Cabinet Amends PSP Policy To Accelerate Pumped Storage Investments

The Odisha Cabinet approved amendments to the Pumped Storage Project (PSP) Policy on August 12, 2026, enhancing clean energy investments. Key changes include extending the registration window for developers, revising the Right of First Refusal (RoFR), and clarifying registration fees. These reforms aim to streamline project development and support renewable energy goals. The post Odisha Cabinet Amends PSP Policy To Accelerate Pumped Storage Inve…