Mumbai, May 19 (APAC Media): Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis led the signing and exchange of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between the state Energy Department and top companies for significant nuclear power projects throughout the state.
The companies that signed these MoUs are Adani Power Limited, Reliance Industries, and NTPC Ltd.
The signing took place at Mantralaya in Mumbai and is anticipated to greatly enhance Maharashtra’s energy infrastructure and create more job opportunities.
The specifics of the MoUs are as follows:
- Adani Power Limited, along with its subsidiary Coastal-Maha Atomic Energy Limited, signed an MoU to set up a 6,000 MW nuclear power plant at Barsu in Ratnagiri district.
The estimated investment for this project is Rs. 1.5 lakh crore, and it is expected to provide around 12,000 direct and indirect jobs. - Reliance Industries Ltd. signed an agreement to develop Bharat Small Reactors, Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), and other nuclear power reactors at Purnagadh in Ratnagiri district.
The project’s capacity will range from 2×220 MW to 6×1200 MW, with investments estimated between Rs. 8,000 crore and Rs. 2 lakh crore. This project is expected to generate over 1.03 lakh direct and indirect employment opportunities. - NTPC Ltd. also signed an MoU for a nuclear power plant at Devgad in Sindhudurg district, with a projected capacity between 4,000 MW and 7,200 MW and an estimated investment of Rs. 1 lakh crore.
Senior industry leaders and state officials were present during the signing ceremony.
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