Google and Meta are reportedly building large data centres in Vizag, but questions are rising over whether the local power grid can handle the load. As hyperscale demand approaches, planners and utilities must align upgrades, timelines, and capacity—before growth turns into grid strain and costly delays for everyone involved.
SAEL Industries has begun operations of a 600 MW solar power plant in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The project will feed electricity into India’s national grid for 25 years and is built with more than 12 lakh solar modules. By enabling large-scale clean power generation, it is expected to significantly cut carbon emissions while expanding SAEL’s operational capacity.
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India’s renewable ambitions are running into grid bottlenecks as Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) faces delays in building transmission lines. Land acquisition and other execution hurdles are pushing projects back, hurting profits and dampening stock performance. To tackle the slowdown, PGCIL is rolling out a major capital expenditure programme aimed at speeding up infrastructure buildout.
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